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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 28, 1973

Page

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Trawler Holed By Shells From Gunboat Battle Report

British coast guard says a trawler was holed by shells from a gunboat in a northern Atlantic incident. The vessel, named in reports, was patched by Royal Navy support and land-based rescue efforts. Observers note fears of sinking were unfounded as repairs continued and signals indicated stability amid ongoing naval coordination.

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Late News Summary From Wares Wee News

Fragmentary text shows late news items, mentions regional happenings and brief items. The unreadable lines suggest a newspaper card style update with scattered names and places but no complete events or clear dates. The readable bits indicate a brief, placeholder summary from a stalled OCR page.

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Passengers from Fiji Trek Fall Ill After Flight to Sydney

Thirty seven travelers from a Joyride party to Melba were admitted to Canberra Hospital with suspected food poisoning after a TAA service from Sydney to Melbourne. Two others from the Victorian Young Farmer Guild were treated in Sichhet. Bad gastrointestinal upset followed a hiking trip days earlier. An air crash landing saw a woman collapse and many passengers rushed to hospital.

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Skylab uses sunshade as crew faces space solar panel failure

In space, SkyLab astronauts struggle with sunshade and overheating as the team works to resurrect solar panels after a launch mishap. Mission control notes a delayed rest period for commander Charles Conrad and Kerwin, with preparations under way for experiments and workshop setup aboard the station.

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Stolen tapestry valued at 85000 from Anzac House hall

A 22 meter by Efe tapestry valued at 545000 was reported stolen from the hall of remembrance at Anzac House College Street Sydney early this morning. The theft involved forced entry through a back door and multiple interior doors. The RSL expressed concern over the loss of the symbolist artwork and its significance.

Sydney Efe Anzac House College Street Sidney RSL Pets Lavers

Moves to ease Asian visits regionwide

A government statement outlines aims to streamline travel for Asian visitors among Australia Indonesia the Philippines Singapore Malaysia and Japan. Officials stress regional friendship and reduced barriers while promoting understanding and mutual benefits across the region.

Lee Peden Australia Indonesia Philippines Singapore Malaysia Japan

Budget plan includes consumer input via pre Budget consultations

Consumers will join pre Budget consultations with Cabinet Ministers for the first time this year. Mr Morrison said the program aims to establish consumer standards and oversight of government agencies to ensure quality and safety of goods from toothbrushes to motor cars. The Standards Association of Australia would authorize commodities meeting set standards, imprinting endorsement on compliant items.

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Apex Fireworks at Canberra Showground Plans Announced

Apex clubs of Canberra announce the annual fireworks display at Canberra Showground on Monday June 11 from 1 30 pm. The event features NSW mounted police tent pegging, RAAF guards, fire brigade demonstrations, a Daramalan College band, clowns from Sydney the Windmills, and pony and fire engine rides. Admission is 1s 0d for adults 40c for children with proceeds to Apex supported charities including ACT Society for Crippled Children and Foundation 41.

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Fraser and Gorton Clash Over Leadership Sparks Party Turmoil

Fragmented OCR text shows names Fraser Gorton Vibert and others with garbled phrases. Mentions leadership dispute, party tension, and unclear events. Key entities include Fraser and Gorton, suggesting internal strife and leadership critique within a political group.

Financiers warn over lease auctions amid political tension

A garbled 19th century style dispatch notes financiers warning over lease auctions as governments weigh nuclear tests and international court outcomes. It mentions Wier’s expulsion from a parliamentary gallery and Labour Party conference strains, with UN activity and broad World News coverage.

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