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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 04, 1966

Page

3

Premier Askin urged to seek extra finance for expansion

Sydney reports Premier Askin promised to press the Federal Government for more funds to sustain economic expansion and maintain full employment in Australia. McCartney said Canberra talks with McMahon and Holland discussed industry and commerce concerns and the need for release of funds to drive development and keep full employment.

Sydney Askin Ro McCartney la Mamiton Tegistre Prise Fants McCartney

Vandal poisons tree near Camden after 39 years

SYDNEY Thursday Police order immediate search after vandals sprayed holes into a history tree near the Hume Highway on Rayonack Mountain and injected a hormone chemical. The tree, a symbol of Anthony Hardern's store for 39 years, was damaged fatally in Camden. Frank Munro of Anthony Harder and Sons Vict said the act was senseless. The tree is planted in a property now owned by Mrs F Hill Camden.

Sydney Allan Persie Hume Highway Rayonack Mountain Camden Anthony Hardern Anthony Harder Frank Munro Walue F Hill

Archaeological Finds in Thailand Reconstruct Early Metal Age

An excavation in Thailand uncovers a settlement dating about 200 years, with skeletal remains and stone tools. The team, led by Thai and British scholars, plans to study artifacts at the Tention Museum before distribution to funding institutions.

Thailand Asisae Hhs Toots Serine Apwasian National University Ha Wet Ffr Ch Turen Rangkok Tention Museum

Youths shun hardships of mining careers

The article reports that modern youths lack the spirit of adventure, leading to a shortage of mining engineering graduates. Experts at a Sydney symposium warn that future mine gas and safety challenges require better recruitment and updated methods. Professors from Greenslands and Sydney departments urge attracting young people by emphasizing progress in high speed, modern mining techniques.

VDNEY Martin Wance Wollongong Minin Sydney Paris P Glen Peters Hill Vance Greenslands Austra Gradi Mihanramfort Rust

Hasluck to Lead Australian Delegation in Rome Meetup

Mr Hasluck will head the Australian delegation to the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East meeting in New Delhi on March 22. He said the trip also offers a chance to windward Fabistan and discuss war-related issues with heads of Australian missions in Asia.

Hasluck Economic Commission Aste New Deli Hashick Rome Alea

Boeing 727s Declared Completely Airworthy

Melbourne officials announced that the Boeing 727 is completely airworthy with Director-General of Civil Aviation D. G. Anderson stating the assessment today.

Melbourne Civil Aviation D. G. Anderson

Print tests and aviation talks cloud Mr X testimony

Melbourne reports Mr X claims he gave beer to two men who brought possibly stolen transistor radios to his home. The piece covers aviation officials from TAA Boeing and FAA with discussions in Washington and Australia about crashes, inspections, and safety measures. A court hearing on Sgt Wright and related police actions is touched on.

Melbourne Mr X Fonr Winch Taa Cap M. Wheaton Continiae Washington Anderson Asche Andere aMealihe Americaas Federatiahe Salven Apothey Fitier Vision Agency Ariternon Ths Boeing Trane Ayatralia Caney Airlines Anse Ana Aviation Australie Inerican Vec Boein Company Civ’ Aeronautics Board Deral Aviation Agen Boeing Compan Moe Andersen Civ Aeronantics Board Unite States Federal Aviation Agency Mwe Anderson James John Willam Wright Lon Supreme Court Henry Winneke of Dixon Cin Sohteiter Fnihe SE Wright Furst Donald Meahme Ballarat Road Edward Braddock Cunderdin Perth Western Australia Stirling Highway North Fremantle Braddock

Wall of silence worries police in Shepparton murder

Melbourne police seek break in murder of two Shepparton teenagers Gary Heywood 18 and Abina Madill 16 found dead near Wooodack Farm on March 3. Inspector Frank Holland says local apathy and fear of reprisals hinder investigations as officers press residents for information.

Melbourne Shepparton Frank Holland Holland Thes Chow Inspector Folland Woaddock Murchion Mies Shepsation von Gary Heywood Cand Bing Madill Gary Sis Abina Bat

Australian Battery aids medical clinic near Butterworth base

Soldiers at a Royal Australian Artillery battery in Kuala Lumpur today presented sterile needles and syringes to a medical clinic near the Butterworth air base.

Gill Reuter Reyal Butterworth Air

Back for Cain Back for Cain

An Adelaide man, once among Europe’s best known actors, returns to Australia. He plays a leading role in a major television production, joining stars Keith Michell in a select cast for the British project.

Adelaide Europe Hn Fenith Aus Keith Michell Ree Parrs

Bottle sale law may Sydney

NSW Minister for Justice Mr Maddison considers power changes in NSW liquor laws as of Thursday. The note hints at reform discussions impacting bottles sales and licensing rules.

Sydney Nsw Maddison

Statewide push to allow single bottle wine sales in groceries

Requests from the Wine Grapes Marketing Board and retailers seek state approval to permit grocery sales of single bottles. Mr Maddison and Mr Grassley discussed authorizing such sales to give residents the same rights and privileges as others, amid debate on irrigation areas, law changes, and the impact on high-quality wine consumption.

Wine Grapes Marketing Board Maddison A. J. Grassley Lab. Murrumbidgee Legislative Assembly

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