Court hears of bullion find on Barrier Reef
Brisbane Court of Criminal Appeal reviews a 1970 murder case involving Alexander Duncan Carstens as his appeal contends evidence was missing and a claim of $24 million in gold reportedly found on the Barrier Reef is raised by a witness. The hearing continues tomorrow.
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Court of Criminal Appeal
Barrier Reef
Alexander Duncan Carstens
Peter Francis Colham, II
Ferneale
Carsten
Bruce Hugh Peters
Holland Park
Kerry Clifford Rowan
le Nenher
Carstens
Apel
US position on China visit outlined to aid talks
The report details a cautious briefing on the China visit. It notes reaffirmed commitments, no secret deals about third countries, and continued US support for Taiwan. It mentions potential dialogue openness with China without harming Taiwan ties and stresses peaceful settlement of the Taiwan issue.
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Peking
Taiwan
China
Selhout
Citcen
Cheen 0O
Ben
PNG government coalition discussed amid party talks
Papua New Guinea's United Party indicated it may need a coalition with the People's Progress Party to secure a strong majority in the House of Assembly. President Giregire said the party likely lacks enough seats alone and may seek PPP members in the ministry to shore up support.
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Port Moresby
SAP
Papua New Guinea
United Party
People’s Progress Party
House of
Giregire
Self-government push in Papua New Guinea races intensify
In Rabaul on Tuesday the Maraungan Association pledged support for the Pangu Party to advance self government. Damien Kereku, elected, signaled possible changes amid a bitter three year dispute on the Gazelle Peninsula. A meeting with Minister Peacock followed by talks with Matauangans underscored cautious optimism as parties prepare for final election results and potential coalition shifts.
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RABAU
AAP
Matgunuan Association
Papua
Guinea
Pangu
Damien Kereku
Guazelle
Jobe Kapulin
Paternal Territories
Peacock
Kereku
Red Cross Calling appeal seeks volunteers in ACT
The Australian Red Cross Society ACT branch calls for volunteers to visit 30 homes on Sunday March 26 as part of the Red Cross Calling appeal. They urge those who can help to phone Red Cross House or VTA STA. Lady James, president of the ACT branch and wife of the British High Commissioner, will inaugurate the 1972 appeal at a ceremony at the Senior Citizens Centre Mackay Gardens Turner. She will break ground for a new Red Cross Meals on Wheels kitchen to be built beside the centre.
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Australian Red Cross Society
Red Cross
Anyne
Red Cross House
VTA
Lady James
Marrice James
Citvens
Mackay Gardens
Turner
Red Cross Meals On
Kite world record attempt by Moyes in New Zealand
Australia’s Bill Moyes, 39, set a new kite altitude record of 4.700% feet and plans a future jump from New Zealand’s Mt Cook with winged gear. He used a 408 hp boat tow to reach altitude in 30 minutes, claiming a smooth ride with little turbulence. Moyes aims to break distance and stay aloft records, hoping helicopter-assisted summit jumps and over an hour aloft.
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Iristchurch
Australia
Bill Moyes
New Zealand
Cook
Moyer
Filesmere
Chretchurch
Port area plan aims for orderly dumping and revegetation
The council was informed that Southern Port cement proposes land zone changes to permit orderly dumping, silt retention, and re vegetation of the site.
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Planning Authority
Mulwaree Shire
Courneil
Southern Porthind Cement Company
Metropolitan Water, Sewerage and Drainage Board
Portland Cement
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