Fraser comments on Canberra self rule and local government debate
In a 2CA broadcast Mr Fraser supports The Canberra Times critique of the Interior Minister and Advisory Council. He cites May 10 remarks by Mr Freeth in the House about ACT governance and local government options, noting voting rights and a possible municipal authority as steps toward reform. A spokesman said Mr Freeth would not engage in a protracted argument.
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Radio 2Ca
Canberra Times
Interior
the Times
Fraser
Advisory Council
Freeth
House of Representatives
Australian Capital Territory
Aspirin Dosage Advice Urged for Young Children
Melbourne doctors at Royal Children's Hospital urge cautious aspirin use for children under nine months to five years. They propose daily limits: under nine months to one year up to 14 tablets, up to two years up to 25 tablets, and over five years up to three tablets, to be guided by a doctor. The guidance follows a coroner’s warning about aspirin danger in children.
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Melbourne
Royal Children’s Hospital
J. W. Pascoe
S.M
Australia secures 30 million dollar loan for works and housing
The Treasurer Mr Holt announced New York subscribed loan of 30 million dollars to fund the 1962-63 governmental works and housing programme. The issue bears 5 percent interest, 974 percent issue price, maturing July 1982 with optional redemption after July 1 1972. Net proceeds expected about £13.1 million after a 24 percent discount.
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Australia
New York
Holt
Canberra
Mr. Holt
Commonwealth
Five illegal migrants released on bonds in Sydney
Five illegal Chinese immigrants held at North Head Immigration Centre were released on bonds of £500 each. Deportation orders were suspended while their fate is decided, with talks on sending them to Formosa or Hong Kong pending government guidance after officials return from overseas.
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Immigration Department
Sydney
North Head
Sydney Market Gardens
Formosa
Chen Chih- Mai
Australia
Hongkong
Red China
Menzies
Garfield Barwick
Downer
Balloon records 9300 mile flight ends after 19 days
The United States Air Force ended a high altitude balloon mission after a 19 day flight that traveled 9300 miles from Bermuda to near Iwo Jima. The unmanned craft at 68000 feet was brought down by radio commands from Chico California.
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Washington
United States Air Force
Bermuda
Iwo Jima
Chico
California
Air Force
Restricted Land Sale Auction Opens for Private Builders
The Department of the Interior starts a restricted residential land auction in Albert Hall at 10 am with fifty blocks offered to private home builders only. Bids begin at 1 shilling and rise to the block’s final price, in Downer and Watson suburbs, after protests that large firms could outbid private builders.
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Department of the Interior
Albert Hall
Downer and Watson
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