Call to disinfect all migrants debated at NSW conference
Sydney reports detail the NSW Chasers conference where Dr Forbes urged all overseas arrivals to be examined for foot and mouth disease and to declare any contact with overseas markets. Delegates debated on boarding checks and passenger screening amid fears of importing illness.
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Australia
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Asia
Mediterranean
Desert may become major food area in Australia
Lubbock reports that central Australia's desert lands could rank among the world’s prime food regions. Thadis W. Box leads ICAS and says Australia with vast canes already stands as a major sugar and food producer as studies by Texas Tech and Amadeus Basin firms note discoveries of underground water sources fueling oil and gas development.
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Australia
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Texas Technological College
Amadeus
Sailor Howell Aims to Find Wavy Weather in Transatlantic Hope
Australian yachtsman Bill Howell, 42, entrant in the single handed trans Atlantic race, will leave Plymouth this week to search for fresh gales in the Bay of Biscay. He has lived in Surrey, England, for nine years and seeks strong winds to aid his bid for the race.
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Bay of Iscay
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England
Aid appeal on rates and capsized boat incident
Mr Howell, married, capsized after a boat accident amid rate relief debate. A new anti capsize device is planned to operate, while discourse on Federal aid and pensioner support continues. Council secretary John Dixon notes preliminary rate findings and ongoing feasibility studies.
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Goulburn
Under-Labour Council
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Magellan Petroleum
Canberra hosts receptions for visiting diplomats in May series
Canberra diaries detail a busy schedule of diplomatic events. Gorton and Mrs Gorton host delegates at Parliament House for the Australian Provincial Press Association on May 6, while the Malaysia High Commissioner, Mohamed bin Baba, plans a farewell reception in Canberra before sailing home May 7. Various ambassadors attend dinners and luncheons, travel to Sydney, Mount Gambier, and Tasmania for official duties, and several envoy spouses participate in cultural and charitable activities.
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AOC
West Java
Wie
Sudjatmike
Indonesia
Adhjadi Syaraf
Horsham
Wictona
Petition to UN on wages in Papua New Guinea
The Public Service Association of Papua New Guinea asked the UN Trusteeship Council to urge Australia to revise wages and working conditions for public servants in the Territory. The union, with about 6,000 indigenous and 3,000 Australian members, seeks a commission to investigate pay, equal wages for men and women, and housing needs for public servants.
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Aap-Reuter
Public Service Association of
Eareer
Papua New Guinea
Trusteeship Council
Australia
ACT to aid India plans discussed for Canberra branch
Plans were discussed at the Indian High Commission yesterday to form a Canberra branch of the Aid for India Campaign. The drive aims to raise India awareness among Australians and provide famine relief. A public meeting in Canberra will be held within the next fortnight to discuss formation.
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Canberra
Aid For
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