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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 27, 1964

Page

3

Wheat Board Mission for Russia in 1964 65

The Wheat Board outlines its mission to Russia for 1964 65 and notes prior shipments totaling 6 million bushels under a 1963 contract. It cites European crop shortfalls as the reason behind Russia importing large wheat quantities and says overseas scouting will assess UK and European markets for Australian wheat starting December 1 1964. Planting of the 1964 65 crop is under way with fair to good conditions and prospects for a bright crop.

Russia Europe Wheat Board

Diplomatic Chief On Major Mission Across Continents

Sir Arthur, head of External Affairs, will winter abroad for two months on a mission to Europe, the United States, Africa and Asia. He will advise the External Affairs Minister Hastuck at the Commonwealth Prime Ministers conference in London and the ANZUS Council in Washington. The trip includes visits to Belgrade to address Yugoslav authorities re Croatian secret societies. Subsequent stops include Athens, Vienna, Germany, Switzerland, Sweden, Denmark, and Nigeria and Ghana before returning via Pakistan and India. The July 15–18 ANZUS meeting is noted amid Southeast Asia tensions. He plans Ireland visit as Australia and Ireland exchange ambassadors.

Sir Arthur Europe United States Africa Asia Hastuck Commonwealth London Anzus Council Washington Malaysia South-East Asia Pacific Arthur Belgrade Jones Australia Department of ‘External Affairs Ant Ireland Ccenuy Athens Vienna Germany Switzerland Sweden Denark Nigeria Ghana Pakistan

New Bird Stamp Issued for Australian Post

The Postmaster General announced a new yellow tailed thornbill stamp to be issued on Wednesday August 19. Printed in five colors by a multi color photoprint process, it comes in sheets of 60 and replaces the banded anteater stamp. All bird stamps were designed by Mrs H Temple Walls of Canberra.

Hulme Nets Reserve Bank of Australia

Unsinkable rowlocks with oars offered in front display

A fragment describes a set of rowlocks twelve feet long and unsinkable, complete with oars, showcased in a storefront display. The wording is fragmented and lacks clear attribution or context.

Seven Australian MPs to Visit Copenhagen Conference

Seven Victorian and New South Wales MPs will travel to Copenhagen led by Victorian Liberal EF M Fox with deputy G M Bryant. Delegates include A J Allan CP NSW F Courtnay Lab Vic Kennelly R King CP Vic and G C Hannan Lib Nic. They join the Inter-Parliamentary Council to discuss disarmament rights protection and decolonisation. The conference runs August 20 to 28.

Victorias New South Wales EF. M. Fox G. M. Bryant Lab. Vic Inter-Parliamentary Council A. J. Allan N.S.W Union F Courtnay Senate Kennelly R. King Vic Senaor G. C. Hannan Lib Nic Australia Wangkok London Rio de Janeiro Warsaw Brussels

Alderman criticizes rising Goulburn airport costs

Goulburn Alderman L Clark questioned the increased aerodrome cost from £41,000 to £54,794. He warned the city cannot afford more debt as the total surpasses £1 million, while Mayor E McDermott cited Department of Civil Aviation standards and shared funding. The airport completion targets year end.

Gullburn Goulburn Ald. L. Clark Ald. E. McDermott Department of Civil Aviation Ald McDermot Nsw

U S conducts new underground A test at Nevada site

The United States conducted a low yield underground nuclear test yesterday at the Nevada proving ground. The detonation released energy equivalent to less than 20 000 tons of TNT and was the weapons related test announced this year.

Washington A.a.p.reuter United States Nevada Proving Ground

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