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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1977
Page
5
CSIRO issued a pamphlet via Minister for Science Senator Webster urging limits on storing canned, dried, or frozen foods. Freezing to about minus 18C halts microbial growth and preserves safety though microbes are not killed, and quality-degrading chemical processes slow. The recommendations cover frozen, canned, and dehydrated foods.
The commission rejected paying travel for an English applicant to Canberra for the director of biology at Canberra Hospital. It proposed advertising locally and arranging interviews via a British professor and Australian officer. Decision on the position to be made next month.
The advertising agency Mullins Clarke and Ralph, which handled the ALP publicity computer for the 1976 NSW Elections, was yesterday elevated to a full time engagement with the NSW Department of Tourism.
Canberra report notes ACT health post rise capped at 83 staff under a staff ceiling despite an application by the Capital Territory Health Commission for 212. MLA Mrs Worsley questioned grounds for the decision as Narrabundah hostel lacks staff. The commission outlined priority to add 2h beds at Woden Valley Hospital and staff for Narrabundar, with extra funds needed for Calvary and Allambie nursing staff. A salaried doctor vacancy at Kippax Health Centre prompts a plan to hire another doctor while keeping part time coverage to avoid understaffing elsewhere.
At a meeting in Woden Valley Hospital ward noise from television sets radios and other appliances was called horrendous by residents. Mel Worsley said children in pre operative wards faced distress from hunger and crying as noise rose. A nurse noted taps and toys added to the din while Miss M Gillespie urged design changes and knob controls to limit noise and better alert designers to ward conditions.
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