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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 31, 1966

Page

6

Health minister blocks full Canberra hospital board authority

The Health Minister Dr Forbes rejects granting full employer authority to the Canberra Hospital board despite a delegation from the Federation pressing for stronger powers. The federation argues full control speeds staff upgrades and streamlined dispute procedures, while ministers and officials indicate only partial authority is possible, with ongoing talks and consideration of reform efforts.

Forbes Canberra Federation Indusadvocate Ray Sling Federal Feder Alion Indus Pital O'Dea Margaret Faches Shelton Noel Webster

Two Territory Law Bills Passed In Parliament

The Deputy Leader of the Opposition Mr Whitlam moved to amend the Judiciary Bill to prevent the legal profession in the ACT from becoming a closet shop. The bill sets who may practise in the High Court and other Federal courts, and in Territory county courts, passed by the Representatives.

Whitlam Territory

Fijians graduate at Yass in ACT Supreme Court scene

The report describes a confusing scene at the ACT Supreme Court involving Fijian graduates Miss Surend Lathe Singh and Miss Nubian Regum Ranve. It notes discussions on barrister admission across territories, and mentions a Rotary International connection and proposed amendments by Mr Whitlam.

ACT Supreme’ Court Whitlam Surend Lathe Singh Rotary International Wrath Renare Hamby Barr eelIon Sneuilen

Perpetual calendar plan linked to murder charge in Melbourne

Coroner told of a curious case in which Dr Edwards of Honolulu designed a perpetual calendar with 91 days in some years and a fixed date system. A youth allegedly killed his father over the calendar debate, with the trial noting the calendar’s bearings and potential impact on dates such as Easter.

Canberra Australia Hie Attoin Thesworld Nein Edwards Honoluh Melbourne Gammeree Tre J. May Ee Saraner J. Matas Calidar William Parstow Alice Jean Parslow Wong Rober Pope Joring

Excessive Drug Use Deplored in Melbourne

In Melbourne today the present age was described as drug conscious due to excessive prescribing by doctors and aggressive advertising, highlighting concerns over the impact of drug use and promotional pressures on public health.

Melbourne Tne

Man claims lost fortune and trial notes public concerns

An elderly man testifies about a lost fortune during a 16H session at Wichirwa College of Phat snney wats Hild this hy. Prof Wright from the University of Sydney discusses pharmaceutical chemistry and says a procedure to cure was not public. A Melbourne Cup mention appears with a seance, then divorce allegations arise against McCormack and his wife Alice MATY. The judge considers assets and a case of adulterous claims, with a total sum cited at 4000 dollars and a timetable ending December 1967.

Wichirwa Harry Parick Hele Pata Ae MaCormac Inted Sweete Pccus Wright Britain McCormack

Boundaries proposed in Sydney spark party clash

The Sydney boundary plan is debated as the ALP fights control while a government commission considers repointing local government boundaries and potential 50 percent measures. The Minister for Local Government moves toward placing the recommendations before Parliament.

Sydney State Caniner Eabor Mirren Cpu Tex

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