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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 18, 1972
Page
8
The Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists warns that substitute care for children under three is frequently inadequate and may cause emotional disturbance later. AMA News reports the college condemns widespread unofficial practice of untrained, unsupervised, paid baby minders handling groups of infants in often grossly unsatisfactory conditions.
碎 ALP candidates in Brisbane prepare for a campaign fueled by donations from a land developer and a Texan millionaire. The slate includes Alderman Jones, Wreill of Greenslopes, Gardiner of Kuripass, Brasacco of Nundah, H. Ehr of Chatsworth, and W. Avery of Watt, with a total of about 12,000 dollars noted as coming from Mr Crabb who supplied 2.00 each.
South Australia’s Establishment faces scrutiny as the Adelaide City Council enters a new era after a power struggle that ended with Lord Mayor Hayes, a local car firm owner with city property interests, gaining the decisive advantage. The scene shifts away from traditional City Hall politics and party endorsements that dated back to the 1960s.
South Australian correspondent recounts how council life operated under the Establishment with long tenures and block voting. The State government plans to end multiple voting and push amalgamations, reshaping power as real estate ties loom and old guard figures edge toward change. Lord Mayor Hayes and figures like Virgo share historical school ties and political links, signaling shifting alliances.
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