Industrial omens ease as Canberra rail strike ends
The Canberra Times reports the locomotive crews return to work after a three day stoppage, offering relief though not guaranteed to last. It discusses the wider wave of disputes in oil, waterfronts, and industry, plus potential paths to reduced future strikes and the balance between unions, employers, and government.
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Community health centre idea urged by GP leaders
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners urges building on high quality local GP practices to form community health centres. They warn tomorrow's centres must blend traditional doctoring with refined medical skill, staying rooted in locality rather than as grand institutions.
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Northern Ireland
Public Letters Channel Reform and Personal Grievances
A collection of letters discusses parliamentary power, public service disputes, and media ethics. Readers critique governance over promotions and retrospective acts, protest treatment of a Canberra public servant, and debate opera sound quality and television news for Australian children.
Governor General Attends Queen’s Birthday Parade at Duntroon
Sir Paul Hasluck and Lady Hasluck attended the Queen’s official birthday events at the Royal Military College Duntroon. He reviewed the parade on Saturday morning and later administered oaths to three judges for the Federal and Territory Courts. A reception followed at Government House.
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Preparing the teacher to teach
An in depth look at teacher education stressing that teacher expertise drives classroom design and curricula. It argues teaching is self education, outlines needed traits and psychology, and notes selection, theory, and practical experience shape future teachers.
UN eyes vast canal grid to link rivers and ship cargo inland
UN experts study India's plan to build a 2 200 mile feeder canal from the Ganges lifting 1 200 ft to the Deccan plateau, supplying 30 000 cubic feet per second water for two to three crops yearly and allowing ocean-going ships deep into the subcontinent. In the Philippines a Laguna de Bay plan creates a 374 square mile sweet-water reservoir with a tidal barrage to stop salinity, quadruple fish yields, and boost industry.
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Southeast Asia
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