Rhodesia fights invasion by guerrillas along Zambian border
Security forces clash with African nationalist guerrillas in northern Rhodesia near the Zambezi frontier. Reported killings and captures vary, with one Rhodesian casualty and several wounded as authorities say the terrorists remain on the move. The Zimbabwe African People Union denounces the regime while pledging resilience. Chinese and Soviet-linked reports note guerrilla activity continuing across the border.
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Woden hospital cost eyed at seventeen million dollars
Public Works Committee heard Health and Works departments project 17 million for a 1000 bed Woden general hospital. Estimates show about 850 thousand per bed with completion around 1973 and the rest by late 1978 or early 1976. Dr Spears outlined Canberra wide hospital plans and integration of services for the ACT.
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$300m Water Project Aims to Channel Shoalhaven for Sydney
The Shoalhaven River System is slated as the core of a large conservation scheme to meet Sydney and South Coast water needs for the next four decades. The total cost is projected at $300 million with the Sydney Water Board to release full details soon. A spokesman said the board has studied catchment potential for years, highlighting the Shoalhaven as pivotal, with the Snowy Mountains Authority acting as consultants. The SMA confirmed it has provided consulting services since July 1966, including aerial mapping, but offered no further comment.
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Gold prices rise in free market trade in Zurich
Free market trading begins in Zurich with banks buying bullion at 40 per ounce and selling at 44, then slipping to 38 and 42. Paris market fails to match Friday's 84.36 record. Ingots priced as 10 June. Officials peg official price at 40, with two tier system foreseen. International pool to set policy as governments watch.
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Currency markets freeze amid gov order and rate shift
London and Paris financial desks report a government ordered market closure until April as a new regime seeks stabilization. Bank of England outlined reserves support and a move to a free market pricing scheme, while Washington and Wellington officials monitor global reactions and policy shifts.
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Global currency stance amid price backers debate
Confused report outlines calls for backing dual price levels and fiscal support from US and UK to restore confidence in the dollar and sterling. Mentions IMF involvement, Australia’s reserve context, and potential shifts in gold standards amid trade and investment pressures.
Khe Sanh defense halts North Vietnamese assault
Defenders at the surrounded American Marine fort at Khe Sanh repelled a major North Vietnamese charge. Although the attackers breached wire defenses at times, South Vietnamese and US forces fended them off with artillery and air support. Estimates put heavy casualties on both sides, with Vietnamese losses cited by US officials and no reported US deaths in raids elsewhere.
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Route dispute limits TAA aviation move
The passage discusses a government and airline dispute over routing and state versus interstate authority involving TAA. It notes pressures from NSW and Canberra for a route move, the High Court ruling context, and costs of operating intra state segments. The text mentions West Airlines, gains and losses, and the Canberra Sydney link elsewhere in the interline plan.
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Canberra Abattoir Controversy Spurs Council Action
The council seeks control of the Canberra abattoir as figures debate trust estate and vegetable market references. The Interior Minister Nixon faces scrutiny over sending the issue to Parliament Solar Committee as the Citizens Party criticizes the move amid broader political shifts.
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