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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 11, 1968

Page

16

Fears for PNG university standards questioned by government plans

The dispute centers on adequacy of funding for the University of Papua New Guinea and Townsville College. Officials warn that government budget limits may hinder growth and extend to tertiary education in the Territory while calling for realistic planning and housing for students.

Pine Toni ME Bert apua-New Guinea University Aly of Papua New Guines Sf' Pagua OTT Ational Univers Victoria Townsville University Queensland Ki. S Inglis Tehatyad Tor Aden Townsville University Colege Ingle Arge Auealth Raivertner University Austral- Srenesdenian Univers Comat Soa Venrmed Bates Townsville Envins Ttart Currie Nciodes RIO Profesor Inglissi Tower Han Nuim Panu - New Guinea Sion Tereteg Toplia Algo Flores Hentia Grater

ANU appoints new secretary and officials in reshuffle

ANU staff announce the appointment of Mr R A Hobern as secretary to support Vice Chancellor Sir John Crawford in steering financial policy and academic administration. Mr D R Hodgkin, advancing from deputy registrar to registrar at the Institute of Advanced Studies, is named another senior post. The registrar at the School of General Studies, Mr C G Plowman, is linked with the Institute of Advanced Studies in an academic role.

Tne Te Australian ‘National University R.A. Hoben Hobnen John Crawford D. R. Hodgkin Repisiar Ne University School of General Studies

Doctor criticizes peers over child hearing care delays

A physician voices sharp criticism of colleagues in the Austrian Medical Journal for delaying action on suspected hearing impairment in young children. He argues that early detection and parental involvement are essential, noting few NSW doctors can confirm acute hearing loss and urging timely referrals to specialists.

Peptay Bruce Shepverd Nsw

Australian loses appeal over wrongful dismissal case

An Australian electrician Terence John Whitfield aged 54 lost his appeal against alleged wrongful dismissal after reporting an Eskimo girl. The Supreme Court of Canada rejected the appeal, declining to overturn the dismissal ruling.

Ottawa AAP Reuter Supreme Court of Canada Terence John Whitfield

Robertson rules out the Navy in Labrador and New Zealand

Fragmented report notes Robertson, former HMAS Melbourne commander, denying future Navy return and discussing Canadian discrimination clauses. It cites SCasin0 wages, Montreal’s Marcon company, and Ann Shields, plus Whitfield and Eskimo villages referenced in Arctic radar project. Also mentions Harold Hickling and ambassador roles in Wellington and Hong Kong.

Iig Labrador Marcon Company Montreal Ann Wkarse Firstskimo Air FCHSO Basho Whitield Cout Fie Igerest Canada Auckland RT Robertson Hmas Melbourne Royal Australian Quebec City Gil Ann Shields Wise Roberston Rvs North Commission Valle Navy New Zealand Wellington Oberon Zealantisa Hinc Harold Hickling Henik Chaltie Ily Bret iMelboune-Voyagercollar Indonesia Chilis Hong Kong

Tremor data awaited from Australian and NSW stations

Seismologists in Australia and NSW awaited tremor data after a minor quake last Friday night felt briefly in Canberra and Sydney suburbs. Twelve NSW stations reported tremor activity with details to be compiled by researchers at regional universities and government bodies.

Jan South Attala Austra Canberra Messiney Nsw Latorin Seth Australis Land Queensland Wuonly Ely

Emergency relief talk as Red Cross Eyes new service

Mrs V E McKay outlines Canberra plans for an emergency relief service with the Red Cross to aid fires and evacuees. Deputy weather records mention training of volunteers and cooperation with forestry officers and welfare groups to organize food clothing and shelter for victims.

Taasark Red Cross E. McKay McKay Torian Division Ausa Cet Oink Julian Red Cross Society Fia Canberra Ie Leeset Voll Ckay Uiion Astad Cemaseg Eiquaaare Alfred

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