Royal Visit Canberra Traffic Plan Details
Police publish a detailed traffic and parking plan for the second day of the Royal Visit to Canberra. The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh travel from Government House to the Australian War Memorial at 10 am and return to Government House by 11:50 am, with schedules for parkways and restricted areas. A 7:30 fireworks display at Capital Hill affects State Circle and surrounding roads.
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Canberra
Tribe of Edinburgh
Government House
Australian War Memorial
Adelside Avenue
Parkes Way
Anzac Way
Memorial
Manuka Qual
Anzac Park
Ikes Way
Kings Avenue
National Circuit
Canberra Avenue
Oval
R.A.N
BAALF
Baalf. Aircraft, the Royal Car
War Memorial
The
Duke of Edinburgh
Parkes Place
State Circle
St Andrew's Church
Kurrajong
Brisbane Avenue
Satelle
Paris Plot Said to Target President Ambush
AAP report says Colonel Jean Marie Bastien Thyry and an anti government group placed a hit list for an assassination attempt on the French president in an ambush near Paris. A Telstar satellite project is also noted and political asylum seeking figures are mentioned amid chaotic wires.
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Paris
OIAS
Jean
Marie Bastien
Catone
Bastiens Thyry
Secret Army
Petit
Lot Hui
Tunku apologizes over Malaysia aid remarks in Parliament
The Tunku told Parliament he was terribly sorry if his speech embarrassed Australia by suggesting Australia would aid Malaysia in a war with Indonesia. He clarified no such pact exists and noted Britain would defend Malaysia if attacked. British and Australian officials avoided pledging military commitments. The opposition questioned Australian commitments amid regional tensions.
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Tunku
House of Representatives
Australia
Abstalia
Malaya
Indonesia
Commonwealth
Federation
Malaysia
Free World
Britain
London
Briain
Falacea
Menzies
Tunku Abdul Rahman
Garfield Barwick
Garfield
Philippines
Calwell
Australian Labour Party
Jet Pilot Bruised By Canopy
Group Captain Marher sustained facial bruising after ejecting from a jet through a damaged canopy. The fire on the grassy pad was extinguished by Goul burn fire brigade. a surgeon treated him at Mase hospital Gran Captain Mather. The incident occurred as a Royal Australian Air Force flypast rehearsal faced engine failure and a controlled ditch.
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Goulburn
Marher
Giranp
Mather
Faishaiea
Mase
Gran
8H Fighter Wing
RAAF
Nex
Canberra
J. Hurst
Lsu Pan
Bus Pulled From River Kills Seven Hospital Employees
A small bus carrying eleven hospital workers was recovered from the river on Welfare Island. Seven people aboard were killed and four survived as authorities investigated the roadway incident and identified the victims.
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Welfare Island
Family Delivers Petition to Queen in Royal Car Incident
A South Australia family, living in Pt. Adelaide, delivered a hand written petition to the Queen via the Duke of Edinburgh as their children chased the royal car. Police restrained the mother after she broke through barriers. the letter alleged repossession abuses by a finance company. The petition was to be referred to an Australian minister for possible forwarding.
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Royal
Garema
Duke of Edinburgh
Ron Dillon
Coast
Dillon
Get Wiener
Pt. Nowthungry
South Australia
van Fimbassy
Government House
Philip
Sout Australia
Germany
Australia
Pioneers recall the early days at Duntroon House
Members of the Citizens Celebrations Committee gathered at Duntroon House to honor Canberra’s founders from 1908 to 1913. Noted figures included W. P. Bluett, 92, Brindabella, and J. M. Neale, 87, Queanbeyan, who recalled Canberra’s birth on March 12, 1913. The Interior Minister Freeth welcomed attendees as A. D. Campbell spoke for descendants of the site’s original owner.
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Ditteroan House
Act
Canberra
W. P. Bluett
Brindabella
Bluett
Queanbeyam
Sydney Morning Herald
J. M. Neale
Queanbeyan
Freeth
Duntroon House
A. D. Campbell
Robert Campbell
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Cable Briefs
Telstar
New York
East River
Tijayi
Auistralia
Bealans Mann Limited
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