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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 26, 1971
Page
2
Fragmented forecast notes list cold cloudy conditions with showers offshore winds 10 to 30 knots. Regions include Sydney Melbourne Adelaide and coastal waters with variable temperatures and sporadic rain.
A clipped weather digest lists various locations including Landon Minnesota and Amsterdam with mixed remarks like sunny and cloudy. Data appears jumbled and partially unreadable, reflecting OCR errors but indicating typical regional forecasts and temperatures around mid to upper sixties.
A cluttered listing details Saturday TV slots from 9:00 to 12:00 with programs and matinees including music, racing, news, bands, and film features. local interests note a male West Africa photographer seeking table meeting contacts.
Dr Ralph Reader of the National Heart Foundation reported a continued downward trend in coronary heart disease deaths in men aged 25 to 64, from 279 per 100000 in 1967 to 262 in 1970, with 7 643 deaths in 1970 vs an implied 8 120 if the 1967 rate had persisted. He noted women’s rates remained fairly stable with slight recent downturn.
The Royal Australian Navy destroyer HMAS Torrens will cement ties with Torrens in Canberra through two events on Monday. Commander I W Knox will present a colour photograph and replica badge to Torrens Primary School, which will gift pennants to be flown aboard. An evening reception at the Hotel Canberra will welcome Knox and foster Torrens adoption by the Torrens Defence Association.
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