PM moves for new Parliament House
The Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies proposed a joint select committee to report on a new permanent Parliament House. He notified the House of Representatives that he would push the committee during the spring session to advise on funding and design.
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Parliament House
Hobert Menzies
Sir Robert
Nhl
Tenaneni Pathonvent
Sircapenenis
RTI Hute Rudine
Ranier
Banka Astongs
Sob
Refugees Face Famine Amid Nightly Struggles
Refugees endure hunger and scarce shelter as aid attempts falter. Reports describe improvised tents and crowded camps under strain in the wake of a disaster. Local and international agencies scramble to deliver relief to vulnerable families and children.
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Sean
Ywcks
Trial for murder follows fatal shooting in suburb
A man faced murder charges after a fatal shooting at a suburban home. The constable described the incident as the assailant firing a rifle at the victim during a confrontation, resulting in the victim's death. The case moved to a higher court for continued proceedings.
Talks on Nauru political talks and unrest noted
Fragmented report notes Nauru discussions with Government Council delegates and local officials. Mentions an incident at a residence May 31 with gunfire and a mobile presence around offices as talks continue on political aid and mining issues with Australian involvement.
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Nauru
Spinks
Berta
Howe
Ing
Hammer de
Robert
Bernicke
B. Deladamo
Sydney
Late News Van Gogh Sinking Becomes Striking Tale
Fragmentary OCR reports a sinking incident near Vankey Bay with unclear details. Names, places, and dates are unreadable, but the event mentions losses and a headline style cautionary note.
Saigon Plot Crushing Report Confuses Night of Turbulence
Report claims a Saigon army plot was crushed during the night amid confusion and alleged nationwide disarray. Officials say security forces detained several suspects as the government seeks stability after the alleged coup attempt.
Tasmanian blizzard claims teacher and student
A Tasmanian blizzard left teacher Mr Jawen Scott and a pupil dead after being stranded near Lake Dover during a rescue attempt. Rescuers, including reserve ranger Mr. 5 Squaners, found the bodies, while the school near Laumeeston prepared for his students' return.
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Jawen Scott
Lake Dover
5. Squaners
Red Cross Aid Amid Cyclone Aftermath In Pakistan
A regional Red Cross appeal followed the misty cyclone crisis in Pakistan. The society mobilized aid and requested support from international bodies as homes were destroyed and communities faced urgent humanitarian needs.
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Wy Conney
Esterday
Pakistan
Jmnee
Police collision leaves MP man injured amid search for husband
Mrs Hanley described a tense scene as officers sought her husband near Hanley home. She said he was hurt with a knee injury and a swollen foot after a car incident. Neighbors and coworkers at SpaceTrack noted his recent resignation as shop steward of the Electrical Trades Union.
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Jazzy the Coral
Cole
Ponu
Nedra
Washington
United
Pieme
Joerockstog
Atos Vian Keulen
Bengtoe
Edrowey
McArthur
Hein
Hanles Siad
Hanley
Haley
Alice
Ae Mantes
Tidhinbille
Electrical Trades Union
Australian commander Col Jackson appointed in Vietnam era
Colonel Jackson named commander of Australian forces with new headquarters to be in Saigon. The appointment follows career roles including Royal Military College graduate, Korea veteran, staff director, Australian military attaché in Washington, and commander of the 2nd Battalion with the Far East Reserve in Malaya. He also led the Australian Army Training Team in Vietnam.
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Jackwmwit
Korea
Australia
Washington
Beame
Visicer
Malaya
Jackson
Vietnam
Archaic slaughter at Canberra Abattoir revealed by union official
The page 3 report notes archaic killing methods at Canberra Abattoir as described by a union official. Other items include a China disarmament piece and reviews on travel writing, cinema, and arts.
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Canberra
Union
China
Terence
Cynthia Nolan
Canberra Times 25 Years Ago Highlights
A fragment from The Canberra Times outlines wartime enlistments Captain Warren McDonald appeals and 7th Division mobilization. It notes Canberra Community Hospital activity, university college student leadership, a rising main project between Cotter and Stromlo, and housing development around Turner and Turner.
Postal Address For Canberra Times Public Box
The Canberra Times lists Postal Address PO Box 218 Canberra City ACT along with contact number 40751 for reader correspondence and mail submissions.
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THE
Canberra Times
Canberra City
Act
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Red Cross
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Royal Miltary College
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Nulves Sooners
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Canberra Community Hospital
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T. Chapman
Eammistes
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Stromlo
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