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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 13, 1968

Page

4

Governor General opens Parliament in Australia Vietnam policy stance

In Canberra Lord Casey proclaimed continued Australian support for the United States and South Vietnam in the Vietnam conflict. He outlined defence plans, regional security duties, and a substantial budget for naval and military expansion, including a strengthened task force and new territories administration, while stressing governance and economic development priorities at home and in Papau and New Guinea.

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Northern Territory and Papua and New Guinea self rule plans

The article outlines Australia s approach to northern territories governance Papua and New Guinea self determination programs and planned constitutional changes The text references aircraft reequipment funding and administrative shifts including a proposed shift of some responsibilities to Aboriginal affairs and education departments It notes capital inflows and migration trends and hints at the path toward self government by end of 1969 with ongoing discussions among ministers and administrators.

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