06 May 1965
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 06, 1965
Page
1
The article details traders and residents appealing land value assessments amid ongoing debates on taxation. It notes involvement from local officials and a review process at a public hearing, with mentions of figures such as Mr R Barnes and the Department for Tosation.
The readable parts show a jumble of names and phrases, including Henry Ponto and Geelong, but no coherent event, dates, or clear subject emerge from the damaged passage. The fragment lacks identifiable actions or outcomes to summarize as a news item.
The article describes a fragile ceasefire involving the OAS amid refugees and evacuation debates. Marines monitor the situation as international actors push for an orderly withdrawal and political settlement, with tensions flaring around Dominican and Haitian unrest and calls for UN involvement.
The excerpt shows a disputed professorial board and Senate positions amid references to administration, independence, and postgrad matters. Names and specifics are garbled, but the core theme centers on institutional control, policy direction, and external powers in higher education.
A Indonesian spokesman denied labeling Australian South Irian and said Jakarta does not target Australia for aggression. The report notes high tension remarks and potential future actions as officials deliberate the geopolitical fallout and regional security implications.
The fragmentary report references protests over Vietnam troop decisions and a university response led by a vice chancellor figure. It mentions Times and Canberra Times coverage, Knopfelmacher Affair, and university meetings, with names like Sir Stephen Jones and Mr Kelly appearing in scattered context.
Governor General Viscount De Lisle completes his term and departs Australia with a farewell ceremony. RAAF jets and Sabre jet heaters are to be displayed, with Sir Robert Menzies and Prime Ministerial aides attending. The farewell at the RAAF base marks the end of his public service.
The Liberal Country Party coalition is set to secure a working majority in the new New South Wales Parliament. Page 3 reports on the political outcome and its implications.
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