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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 01, 1966

Page

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Nkrumah departs Peking on secret flight amid upheaval

Dr Nkrumah leaves Peking aboard a Soviet airliner for an undisclosed destination, stating he heads to Ghana as Ghanaian officials deny coup ties. Reports note China's top leaders facilitated the secret departure amid Ghana's political turmoil and tensions with Britain over Rhodesia.

Nkrumah Peking Reuter Dr Nkrumah China Chana Chew Flas Ne Chan London Ghar Britain Rhodesia Rossman Guinea Ghana Myawa Inwide Ile Gh

Utzon quits Opera House project

Sydney report states Joen Utrom, designer at the Sydney Opera House, resigns and will leave March 1. No reason given. NSW Public Works Minister Hughes calls the resignation regrettable and praises the Opera House conception and global recognition.

Utzon Opera House Sydney Joen Utrom Nsw Hughes Ute

Talk warning to Victorian teachers amid school fear

Fragmented report notes Victorian education officials warning teachers and parents about school property concerns and student safety. A Melbourne bureau mentions Minister of Education statements with unclear details and hints at possible actions. A Brisbane item references union organizers facing refusals.

Victatian Victoria Educs Aves

Move for mayor deferred Canberra council debate stalls bid

A report from the local government committee in Canberra discusses deferring the move for a Lord Mayor and the ceremonial role. Mr Pye and Mr T. I. are central figures in a debate about the office's influence and potential advisory council links to a premier. Canberra residents welcome the civic leadership questions.

Ini Pye Mri Webaia T.I Sary Digai Art Nmne Miyor Canberra

Russians Observe HMAS Perth In Suva Harbor Watch

Russian crewmen aboard the research vessel Kanopus watched HMAS Perth from a nearby vantage as the destroyer entered Suva harbor. Kanopus had delayed its mid March visit after a crew member required medical care and a storm disrupted plans. Mandrika, a research worker, was treated for appendicitis and moved to hospital while Kanopus faced strong winds during the stop.

Suva Tawler Kanopus HMAS Perth Mandrika Stive Hospital Seveline

Whitham Whitlam split dominates party talks and votes

The ALP Federal Executive, amid a six state push for northern development, faced criticism over Whitlam’s role and the Queensland and Victorian votes. Dr Patterson praised Whitlam’s campaign work but condemned the internal aid dispute as embarrassing. The meeting planned further actions, including possible representations about education and development.

Canberra Oiber Queensland Delegn Whitby Pandson Sala Lis Queensland Calwell Cairnsnady Dawson Ideal ALP Rmal Pidinalad Retary Mr Chamberlain

Controversy Over Federal Conference and Tasmanian Delegates

A scrambled report describes the Department of National Service and a WA delegation at a Federal Executive meeting. It notes threat of internal conflict over Whitlam attacks and policy disputes, with Tasmanian delegates Sue and Samutor Poke amid contested votes and party line debates.

Sue Samutor Poke W &C. William Federsl ‘Ie

ALP Leaders to Discuss Rebellion on State Aid

The Australian Labor Party plans a meeting to address public attacks on the party’s Executive by Deputy Leader Whitlam and considers which MPs and senators will be summoned. Dr Patterson said officials would decide if others appear before the Executive to explain the Dawson victory and related issues.

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Curtin clashes over use of AIF in war effort

Curtin argues over deployment of Australian Imperial Force in Burma and Pacific theatres as air power shortfalls and strategic doubts strain Australia's war cabinet. References to Churchill, Morris, and Sir Earle outline tensions and the push for stronger outer defences despite limited air cover in 1942.

Curtin John Curtin Churchill Australia Burma Contin Wa

Turbulent University clash prompts dispersal by troops

Report from the University of Tad modera shows Gurvienm troops firing into the air to scatter rival student groups preparing to clash on campus. An ANU examination noted the rate of unrest and raised concerns over student safety and crowd control.

Dakarts Gurvienm Toyat University of Tadoneda Siack

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