Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

We have pages in Australian Capital Territory

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 10, 1975

Page

1

Tiny baby Natalie Webb to face world after birth

Natalie Webb, born prematurely at about 14 weeks early, weighs 11 pounds and is due to leave Woden Valley Hospital on Monday with her mother Bevin Webb. They plan to move to the Queen Elizabeth Home for a few days as Natalie continues recovery and hospital visits continue.

Ville Natalie Webb Woden Valley Hospital Sun Nowalie Bevin Webb Srame Hugh Esterday Semeeter Queen Etebeth Webb Con Jave Natalie Tlendberth Webly Capilil Hun Avapiikerman Sentenday Webby

Chrysler UK workers offer to share in company profits

Workers at the troubled Chrysler UK plant consider sharing profits and adding to run the business as management plans a longer workweek. Union officials say assemblies and committees at plant and company levels are being formed to decide pay and arrangements amid ongoing labor tensions.

London Filay Chrysler UK Earlin

Rescue by sea off Western Australia after freighter sinks

A freighter sank off Western Australia with 16 crew members rescued by a multinational effort. The Royal Australian Navy and Russian and Singaporean vessels joined the search near Monte Helion as the Tropic Queen sent a mayday. No ship name or clear survivor details are confirmed.

Perth Royal Aus Caner Marine Operations Canine Getainer Monte Helion Adnwick Port Hedland Nsw Reas Ease Broome!ase

Safety standards urged for Australian toys

At a Sydney meeting on May 20 the Standards Association of Australia considered updated limits on cadmium and chromium in toys and children's products. Vernon Mc, Canberra executive, representing Consumers of Ned WheWiedl, tabled a proposal to tighten Australian standards to protect children from toxic metals.

The Standards Association of Australia Sydney Meo M. 4. Vernon Canberra Conauers Teething Ringe We Building Hicks Mc Vernon Austerian Federation SAA

Revolution in Cambodia presses new order and fall of Phnom Penh

French AFP reporters Jean Jacques Cazaux and l Claude Juvenal recount the rapid Khmer Rouge takeover of Phnom Penh. They describe mass evacuations, refugee scenes at the French Embassy, and the regime’s drive to erase Western traces as Cambodia enters a new order.

Jean Jacques Cazaux L ‘Claude Juvenal Agence France Presse Cambodia Phnom Penh Aul Tell of Cm News Uitil

Indexation endorsed by Australia wage group in Melbourne

Australia's Public Service Association supported the wage indexation plan as realistic and in line with the Arbitration Commission. The federal executive met in Melbourne to back the commission’s wage indexing guidelines while industrial actions continued at a hack station with 75 workers reportedly dismissed in a separate dispute.

Melbourne Australia iKi Arbitration Commission Aswetsbwn Tieeting Melbourene Hile Shite

Food aid plea targets affluent nations for fairer world aid

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Senator Willesee, urged rich exporting countries to meet their responsibilities and supply adequate food aid to underdeveloped nations. He criticised current levels as insufficient and called for a shift in international aid and trade policies to address global hunger and the costs borne by developing countries. He spoke at an Australian Institute international affairs conference noting Australia’s potential leadership in regional development and the need for realistic aid expectations within broader economic challenges.

Willesee Melbourne AUSI Visul IndoChing Hn & Weller Willeser Australian Institute International Austalia Papua New Kinen South-East Asia Willesee'y Piel Ganberry Australia Fahor Cansiinee Heer Ausiae Fin Focal Covell Ho Weir Conway Gusernment Hill Ustrabin Gil TH Quippanh Fine Anayidia Jane Mange Oman

Experimental modular houses opened in Canberra suburb

An associate commissioner of the National Capital Development Commission, Mr G C Shannon, opened an exhibition of six experimental modular houses in Richman Place, Kambah. Two houses will be open for public inspection from 9 am to 4 pm daily. The commission will assess the housing method and aims to influence Canberra's housing construction plans.

National Capital Development Commission G. C. Shannon Richman Place Kambah Jyntlon Vatoril Ublic Commis Sion Pavernimeni Wagiuih Arid Enduriie Wherm Ue Construction Methenly Canberra

Waiting list to reopen housing for long-term government tenants

A distorted notice outlines reopening plans for a single-flat waiting list in Canberra. It targets men and women who have lived in government housing for at least seven years and now seeks to allocate one-bedroom units, moving approved residents to new properties as space becomes available.

Canberra Mivise Hess Ter Uist Kopel

Local Editor Freed Amid Unclear Aftermath

An editor from a regional publication was released after unclear events surrounding a contentious episode. The incident drew prompt reactions from community charities and a noted charity link remains under review. Police report no further details available at this time.

No objection to AGIO equal footing in Hobart

In Hobart Senator Wheeldon said there was no objection to the Australian Government Insurance Office working on an equal footing with privately owned offices. Legislation amendments by the government were debated in Canberra next week. A Canberra conference with insurers was planned to obtain AGIO details. In Melbourne about 10 000 insurance workers demonstrated against AGIO, citing fear for private jobs and socialism by stealth.

Hobart Wheeldon Canberra Melbourne Abou!t Webster Vic Collins Street Lewdern AIO Vance Sta AGH

Sydney University Senate votes on economist appointment uproar

A Sydney University Senate meeting voted on the appointment of Professor Gordon Mills as Economics chair amid an uproar among supporters and opponents. Critics allege improper processes and political influence, calling for an inquiry into the appointment procedures and motives. The vote outcome and next steps remain disputed among faculty.

Sydney Sydney University Senate Tory Gordon Mills Roo Fessor

Rebirth of a Village After Disaster Hits Abertay

A Reuters report details a high rate increase following a disaster in Abertay that killed several and left the village rebuilding. The article notes population growth constraints and a broader community effort to regenerate the town.

London Tychiller Hay Beiine Medill Journal

Death of Avery Brundage HOCKEY obituary note

Avery Brundage, former Winter Olympics president and long time IOC leader, died yesterday. The obituary notes Brundage’s influence on sport and Olympic governance as a defining figure in 20th century athletics.

Avery Brundage Avery Beeplage Rational Olympic Comite Minesell Obvmbie Brundage Wintermay IOC

Also Mentioned on This Page

Archer WA Coast Russia Camp Pendleton California Sagen Eine Wees Anbeix Ned WheWiedl Ay Kambal Late News Isdosemas Evgeok Apa Jo Link Lee Ee iQueribe Uth Specia Aid KY Dent Professor Exonomie At Sylney Alveraig Sbi Amenis Mim Sanomtien Ken “Australi Abertan Ville Sehiwil Poplin Anmeain Western Australia Wrainary Laventock Busines ROI Tratlems Memonsamt Marine Iisa Ab Ainslie ‘Navy Farrer Iaimcie Mining” Agen Belconnen Duffy Oun Wb Hearty Eppcane Garame P Ciny
Search Courier

Search the Canberra Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Canberra Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication