27 Mar 1965
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Mar 27, 1965
Page
1
Reports indicate First Isa ore surfaced as workers from Federated Engine Drivers and Fue men’s Association returned to the mine in force. A trainload of 850 funsat concentrates signals zinc output with unrest over planned shifts and potential labor action.
The report notes a man jailed for nine years tied to a mining venture, detailing ore extraction plans and zinc concentrate shipments to Townsville. It references a former salesperson turned company director, and critiques of investors in risky ventures amid official condemnation of such practices.
American Navy bombers hit a radar base on an island in the Gulf of Tonkin, about 60 miles from Communist China, part of a broader attack on four sites in North Vietnamese territory. The action follows a London report that Russia urged Britain to condemn U.S. strikes in Vietnam.
The NSM Skate Phoning Authority has dismissed an appeal against a decision to halt a five million housing scheme at Quesnbeyau. The ruling closes the case and confirms the original decision stands.
Nin. Wlots Gregg Litasa of trol, a member of the transpartalian committee for the sfivesday civil rights march, was killed on US Highway W three miles west of Lownulesboro. The incident occurred as the civil rights demonstration moved toward the State Capitol. Authorities described the event as a violent act amid rising tensions surrounding the march.
A ceremonial dispute arises as pipers complain they were not invited to intervene in a row over excluding the Canburra Pipe during Ane Day celebrations. Local leaders weigh involvement to resolve tensions and preserve tradition.
The report details changes in a band tied to a political event, noting sacking of band members over conduct. It references figures like Mr. Farelley and Opilvie, the Gallipoli band, and a shift in attitudes toward a parade, with mentions of various political and wartime contexts and anticipated public displays.
Tot, dry conditions continued wet weather with high temperatures. closing of the Savinining pool deferred. Gris fires numerous. rainfall totals show drought into December and January. Burgeann advocates a National University at Canberra. various Canberra groups fund the Government House Garden Fair. We By Woodger reports £1,000 already raised. Farriss reelected president of the Chamber Returned Soldiers. Easter golf tourney honors and Canberra Cup results noted. Burns Cup final linked Cambarra.
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