Minister urges help for new parents and families
In Newcastle on Sunday the Minister for Local Services Mr Wentworth said new parents need support. He plans to present cabinet thoughts on the matter and weighs endowment policies and factors, noting that Australia would need a population upsurge if a development plan is to succeed.
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Population concern and policy debate on aging homes
NSW ministers discuss aging population and housing. Wentworth says policy proposals lack concrete action while NSW and Commonwealth funds are pledged. Statements indicate tension over aged care provisions and the need for government-backed housing for elderly residents.
HCF Extends Hospital Benefits Across New South Wales
HCF announced extended hospital benefits for NSW residents with longer coverage. The plan raises the annual hospital cash benefit and increases duration from 84 to 126 days, adding up to 42 more days under all benefit entitlements. Mr B J Turner, director of HEE, stated the changes broaden protection for patients needing extended hospital care.
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Mauritius migrants land in Australia amid independence mood
A Melbourne group of about 300 Mauritians arrived on the Australis liner with approximately 200 other passengers heading for Sydney. They cite Mauritius independence from Britain as a reason for seeking new opportunities, with many aiming for sugar plantations or joining relatives abroad.
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Australian maid Maureen Mackay ordered to leave Britain
An Australian nanny from Sydney named Maureen Mackay aged 31, employed at a special needs school in Meaford, Sussex, was ordered to depart the country. She argued for a permanent stay, claiming loyalty to Australia, while officials considered a visa extension as the Home Office noted limits on stay. The case drew attention to manpower and welfare needs at the school as staff described her dedication to caring for the children and performing daily routines.
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Car smash kills family of four and two others
A car crash near Swan Hill yesterday claimed the lives of a Swan Hill family of four, including Peter Warren and his wife Margaret, with two of their children Leanne and Stephen among the dead. A fifth victim, Frances Jennings, died in Mornington from an accidental discharge of a shark gun. Police noted a 16 year old was nearby when the weapon fired. investigators worked on the underwater device. NSW road toll weekend rises to six, annual total to 268.
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Industrial strife fear in ACT sparks union clash
In Canberra ACT, disputes between employers and unions drawn attention to wage margins and industrial standards as officials warned of potential strikes. A Commonwealth-private employers stance faced criticism from Mr McVeigh while calls for restraint echoed across industrial hearings. A separate Canberra region tragedy saw the body of 17 year old Helen Harrington found, with police treating the case as murder amid a series of accidents and fatalities across Australia including drownings and road incidents.
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Mural Auctions in Wollongong Street Fray Night Theft
Police report a burglary worth about 400 dollars where murals were stolen during described Friday night or early Saturday. Items include a red tape instrument and a two-hare figurine, with a clock and tape recorder also noted in the damaged description.
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Volunteers to speak amid storm strike at canal site
A severe electrical storm hit the South Canal area after six in the evening. Two rock climbers were struck by lightning in the same stormy conditions as a similar incident in Katoomba last night.
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Trade chief warns of global trade threats to Australia
Australian trade secretary Sir Alan Westerman warned at the Surfers Paradise convention that world trade disruptions pose an economic danger. He called for broad industry cooperation to hasten structural reform, boost exports, and diversify into investment, capital markets, and skilled labor to sustain growth and guard against price shocks.
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Troops Praise Doctor and Wartime Heroes
British and Australian forces laud a courageous doctor who was winched from a minefield three times amid heavy fighting. Reports detail medical teams and volunteers aiding wounded, with mentions of Canberra and Melbourne correspondents and references to ongoing troop morale efforts.
Fragmentary wartime note hints at troop action and injuries
Ambiguous OCR fragment references a march or advance with bayonets and a named Captain Lippett. Mentions a field and tethered patients, suggesting a military medical scene and combat stress. Overall details are unclear but imply a march, injuries, and aid efforts in a wartime setting.
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Australian soldiers killed and wounded in Phuoc Tuy incident
Three Australian soldiers died and five were wounded on a Friday action in Phuoc Tuy. Names include Private Kevin George Toles, 21, married, from Atholla South Australia, and Royal Australian Navy sailor Corporal Graham Lot Redcliff. The wounded include Corporal and other ranks from Western Australia.
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Inquiry on Crashed Helicopter at Monkstown Aerodrome
An inquiry into a helicopter crash near Monkstown Aerodrome is under way by the Department of Civil Aviation. Investigators aim to determine why the craft landed on a pad, injuring several crew and passengers and killing three.
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Market probe questions face future development plan
The committee asks what provisions should be made for future development and what management form to adopt. It considers protection of the trade from injury and what facilities should be provided, with hearings expected publicly on Monday.
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24-hour strike threatens nationwide engine drivers and firemen
About 12 000 engine drivers and firemen plan a 24 hour strike beginning at midnight thought to be halted by a court order. A national conciliation body warned that the stoppage could spread to other industries, with production workers at Sydney breweries weighing a continuation into next week.
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