Four Hurt In Kosciusko Road Crash Near Cooma
A man his wife and their 20 month old child, along with the man's brother Alfred, were seriously injured when their car overturned several times on the Kosciusko Road at Berridale, 20 miles from Cooma. The victims, from Downer, were admitted to Cooma Hospital in serious but improving condition. they were returning from a trip to the snow fields.
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Berridale
Kurt Wagner
Bradfield Street
Downer
Wagner
Alfred
Cooma Hospital
Wagners
Missing envoy Tun Lim vanished on Canberra trip
High Commission officials say Tun Lim, Malaysia's envoy to Italy, did not contact them. A press briefing cited illness and a sudden weekend trip, with authorities unable to locate him or disclose details. The commission plans Kuala Lumpur notice if contact remains impossible.
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High Commission
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Singh Taid
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Aikce
Italy
Kuala Lumpur
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Vance
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High Commissioner
Australia
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Singapore
High Com
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Spacefore
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Eee
Nnn
Mr Singh
Tan Lim
Wheiar Tun Lim
Canberra couple escape injuries after crossing smash at Fyshwick
A Canberra dairy farmer and his wife, Mr and Mrs William Bruce of Fairbairn Avenue, escaped injury when their Mercedes was struck by an 1,800 horsepower diesel goods train pulling petrol containers at Fyshwick railway crossing. The car was spun around and heavily damaged, with Mrs Bruce, mother of nine, showered by glass as the train hit the passenger side.
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Canberra
Fyshwick
William Bruce
Fairbairn Avenue
Bruce
Welcome tanker parade greets Rhodesia supporters in Salisbury
In Salisbury a petrol tanker emblazoned with Australian and New Zealand flags and a large placard The Anzacs are here was driven through city streets. Crowds cheered as carts blared and the tanker carrying 3 000 gallons of petrol marked a fuel gift to Rhodesia handed to the Rhodesian government by the Australian League of Rights director.
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Salisbury
Aap-Reuter
ALP conference eyes State aid shifts and unity
In Sydney and Adelaide reports, ALP factions debate direct versus indirect State aid for education. A NSW majority pushes for concessions to unify policy, while the Federal Executive faces criticism. The conference signals a shift toward broader representation and electoral act amendments.
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House of Representatives
Queensland
Labor Party
National Advisory Committee On
Melbourne
Whitlam
Calwell
Australia
Ryan
A. Mulvihill
ALP
Nsw
Mulvihill
T Uren
MHR
NSW Parliamentary Party
Lover
Fage
Late News Sansone Ried Wee Wong Arrives in Hong Kong
An Australian sound editor Kevin Murphy recounts a recent arrival in Tong Rene. The report notes the late edition from the South Kin Morning Post and mentions the freak event as part of the Hong Kong scene.
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Wee Wong
Moneay Arq
Kevin Murphy
Yo Oeole
South Kin Morning Post
Ea Toh
Hong Kong
Ski season opens with House Full signs at Mount Kosciuszko
Crowds flood Thredbo Village and Kosciuszko area as hotels fill and snow lines the slopes. A Thredbo Information Centre spokesman reports heavy weekend visitation, but light snow and road danger persist with several injuries and hospital admissions.
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Mount Kosciusko
Sting
Koseitiska
Cooma
Chalette
Alpine Way
Thredbo
Wallage
Mass protests and rugby clash mix in Saigon and Canberra game
In Saigon thousands of Catholics marched in a large, orderly rally near the waterfront with banners urging Western nations to aid democracy in South Vietnam. Separately, in Canberra, Queensland beat Canberra 3 points after a controversial finish when the siren failed to sound due to a plug being pulled in the pavilion. The report also notes Buddhist protests, police deployments, and mounting US troop figures in Vietnam, with various political tensions surrounding the demonstrations.
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Sai- 5Oon
Ajerend Tran du
South Vietnam
Taelelert
Hradman
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Hue
Washington
Menation
Tran
Dumade
Vietnam
Olies
Viet
All Nations
Free World
Embassies and ties in Taiwan amid UN admission dispute
The report notes Australia plans to open an embassy in Taiwan and maintain opposition to Peking's UN entry. It mentions land choice affecting housing costs and highlights a cautious buyer sharing lessons for the upcoming June 20 21 auctions. Striking British seamen fail to win support to blacklist British ships abroad.
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Australia
Taiwan
Peking
Australians suffer battle losses as Vietcong clash
Two Australian soldiers were killed and five wounded in action against the Vietcong in Phuoc Tuy Province. Private Moore and Corporal Brendan Francis Coupe died of wounds, with seven others listed as wounded. The casualties raise Australia’s total killed to 39 since combat began, including 25 from the First Battalion.
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Moore
Brendan Francis
Coupe
Narembum
Nsw
Cathcart
Richard Gordon
Sorrento
Victoria
Shi i Phuoc Tuy
Vung ‘Tau
Vietnam
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