Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

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 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 31, 1967

Page

2

Impossibile To Confine Soldiers at Balcombe Army Camp

Melbourne court heard Major Frederick Miller testify that apprentices escape after lights out due to camp design. Robert William Carpenter, 18, among 28 youths charged with 133 offences for illegal use and larceny, pleaded guilty to six illegal use charges and eight larceny charges totaling $968. John Mania also pleaded guilty to two illegal use charges and three larceny charges. A picket guard reported disturbances as two youths removed a wheel from a car. several others pleaded not guilty. The case was adjourned to Thursday in Melbourne. Six fake payroll notes were found today in pay packets at Gardenvale payroll.

Melbourne Balcombe Army Camp Frankston Court Frederick Miller John Mania Martin Twrence Holmes John Richard Beck Land Lenis Grant Edwards

Railways to show white flag at Liverpool station

The NSW Railways Department was ordered to display a white flag for engine drivers to avoid another strike. Senior Commissioner Mr G E Taylor mandated the signal to depart after confirming safety with a guard. The measure will stay in place until a safety conference at 10:30 am Friday, while unions push for investigations of signals and platform safety at Liverpool number two.

Commonwealth “Arbitra Fon G. E. Taylor Fifety Liverpool Mc Taylor Lnions Sydney Metropolite

Melbourne University Faces Deepening Financial Crisis

Melbourne University is facing a severe financial crisis described by Chancellor Sir William Upjohn as one of the most critical in its history. He warned that if funding stringency continues, the university could lose its reputation for high academic merit as vacancies remain unfilled and workloads rise.

Melbourne Melbourne University William Upjohn William Universsity

Post offices robbed in Adelaide raid haul tops five thousand

Adelaide police report three metro post offices raided with breakers escaping with more than 5000 dollars in cash money orders and stamps. The Payneham Post Office theft accounted for a haul of about 3063 pounds in cash and items.

Adelaide Metro Lian Post Incest Payneham

DAY OFF FOR SIR FRANCIS P L Y M O U T H

Sir Francis Chichester sailed alone to Plymouth after a world voyage. Crowds in London and Greenwich cheered as he returned, declaring they were glad he was home. The Times noted thousands gathered June 14 outside Astor House.

Plymouth Francis Chichester Gipsy Loth TV Lon Thours Astor House Greenwich Times Portad Mariner

JP sales racket alleged in Hawkesbury position case

Sydney on Tuesday a Justice of the Peace figure appeared to be involved in a sales racket. Mr Lib Hawkesbury was alleged to have sent a letter to the Police Commissioner. A Newtown proprietor alleged correspondence about selling JP related membership badges and certificates. William Morris claimed to be a Justice of the Peace.

Sydney Tuseday Justice of the Peace Lib Hawkesbury Iir Allen Hoa Newtown Law Organisation Wiliam I Morris

Medical fee rise debated by NSW leaders and AMA

Sydney report notes Premier Askin received background on the Australian Medical Association plan for a 10 percent fee increase. Minister for IMr Jago prepared the report after discussions with NSW AMA officials last Friday.

Sydney Nsw Askin Australian Medical Association Imr Jago JAMA

Also Mentioned on This Page

Australia Paint‘and Decorators Union Lice Australian Nar University Arone Building Workers Industrial Union of Australia Painters and Decorators Union The Plasterers Union Canberra Boyce R. Monaghan BWIU Inlpay Melboure Gardanvale Fate NSW Railways Department Wars University Anmaneum Industrial Acceptance Corporation Limited ANZ Bank Chambers Ainstle Ava Civ Centre Palmer Ciberra Sam Skunk Sam
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