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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 13, 1971
Page
3
An unclear wartime era text advocates higher skill training and better education for workers. It discusses analysis of approaches to improve performance and mentions management and technical education roles, urging support for programs to develop and maintain essential facilities and worker capabilities.
A conference discussion outlines a national approach to training for craftsmen and technical workers. Williams stresses the need for cooperation among government, industry, and unions to fund and expand training, especially for smaller firms. Peterson emphasizes standards, early instruction, and management competence to raise productivity while addressing funding and reach across large and small companies.
The article discusses suggested national action to evaluate and reform university course design and delivery. Sir Hugh Maynor and Sir Mogh press for practical training and coordinated standards. A ND Freeman and Union Cayhide Australia back a committee to study course relevance and future skills needs.
The acting clinical superintendent of Canberra Hospital, Dr Alex Iohnvan, said yesterday there was no bed worry as beds remained available though none were vacant in the air ward block one morning. last week there were several emergencies, and the hospital sought to discharge well patients to cope with demand. The bigger concern was staff needing to manage patients longer than necessary. An ACE Australia spokesman said the system aimed to keep emergency cases moving, with some patients sent to other hospitals for urgent care. Public officials praised efforts to ease the load, while a Catholic mission in WeWak reported patients admitted purely for convenience, prompting investigations into hospital admission patterns.
A cryptic telegraphic note reports a jailed boy to be moved to a mission, with unclear details. Names, dates, and places are garbled, but the core action is a transfer to a mission home for a referenced cause. The fragment offers little verifiable context.
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