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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 15, 1975

Page

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Post Sturm Fighters to Stumpy in Canberra Times plea

Unusual classified campaign seeks to make Stumpy a fighter pilot. No 5S Squadron, RAAF, backs his bid as Penonnel Officer elisobl notes his tenacity and past flying training. He seeks posting to Flying Squadron fighters, hoping to carry the Royal Air Force tradition into combat roles.

Frank Cranston Stumpy No 5S RAAF Canberra Times Stumpy 10 Penonnel Elisobl Licopter Derek Duffy Pearce Fabarrm Thomas DPO

Treasury officers protest to Governor General Sir John Kerr

Almost 70 Treasury public servants from policy areas accuse the caretaker government of seeking advice for electoral gain. They warn Parliament and the nation that briefing on the economy is politically motivated and urge action, amid reports of planned expenditure cuts and extended information requests.

Treasury John Kerr Fraser Frederick Wheeler Vhese Mant Delaney Slall Bae Ald Wiher McMahon Spedden

Protest over sackings triggers warnings from Whitlam aides

Private secretary John Mant and senior adviser Michael Delaney sign letters to the Governor-General opposing ministerial staff sackings. Calls mount as the 217 staff are to be cut to 38 with permanent clerks returning to departments amid government contingency plans and fears for impartial public service.

Whitlam John Mant Michael Delaney Speci Withers Lato Can Berra End Greenwood Howeet

Murdered Canberra girl found near Cullerin

The teenage girl Celia Mary Attridge, 16, of Griffith Canberra, was found murdered on the Old Hume Highway near Cullerin about 34 kilometres from Goulburn. Police say she was hitchhiking back to Canberra after a Queensland holiday and was likely killed Wednesday night. a postmortem indicates probable strangulation.

Hume Highway Cullerin Goulburn Canberra Celia Mary Attridge Walker Crescent Griffith Queensland Miss Altridge Cullerio Tim

Ship Sinking Reported Near Open Bay Coast

A civil defence spokesman said a late Friday report indicated a ship sunk near Open Bay, about 200 miles southwest of Barbados, amid coastal conditions as authorities continued to assess the scene.

Mistres Babsaul

Labor calls for sanity amid election protests in Australia

Labor Party leaders warned of violence and possible anarchy while urging supporters to stay disciplined. Rallies in Melbourne and Brisbane drew thousands for former Prime Minister Whitlam, with daily donations totaling 800 to 1500 dollars and one rally collecting 12,000 dollars. The remarks followed ABC radio broadcasts.

Melbourne Brisbane Whitlam Australia Ing ABC Radio Ahe Crean

Violence Predicted in Australian Political Clash

The report notes warnings of strikes and protests if Fraser wins, with Cameron predicting sustained action and potential violence. Street crowds in Melbourne and Brisbane ranged from 12 000 to 20 000 as Whitlam urged calm amid looming election tension.

Science and Consumer Affaire Cameron Praser Fraser Franer Amas

Campaign date set for Liberal opener in Melbourne

The Prime Minister Fraser will inaugurate the Liberal Party election campaign in Melbourne on Tuesday November 25 at an undecided venue. He spoke in Calberra about focusing on the economic image, noted a pending slogan, and contrasted his approach with Whitlam’s.

Fraser Liberal Party Melbourne

ANU appoints Crawford as chancellor and two others

The Australian National University announces Emeritus Professor Sir John Crawford as chancellor for two years starting 1976. Mr Justice R Blackburn is pro-chancellor and Mr Colin G Plowman becomes assistant vice-chancellor. The appointments follow Sir John Crawford’s long service, including roles at the university and government, and note other senior positions.

Council of the Australian National Uni ‘Versity John Crawford Justice R. Blackburn Colin G. Plowman Job Crawford HC. Coombs Dr. Coombs Ita Resarch School of Pacific Studies Anurom Department of Trade Justice Blackburn Mer Plowman Nmersly Council Yeverday Sean

Intervention by Queen sought to restore Whitlam as Prime Minister

The Speaker of the House Mr Scholes asked the Queen to reinstate Mr Whitlam after the Governor General Sir John Kerr dismissed him. A letter dated November 12 argued it was proper for the representative to act on the House of Representatives expressed lack of confidence. The letter warned that the Queen and the Governor General could face constitutional damage if the crisis continued.

Minster Treasury Governor General Cooley Frederick Fraser Lynch Whitlam Trenaur Hayden House of Representativer Scholes Mr Whitlam John Kerr Gopien Lever Canberra House of Representatives

School Sues Over House Site

The Forest Park Riding School is suing over a house site amid capital development disputes. The document references government bodies and Angola troop involvement linked to MPLA. A separate piece mentions Prime Minister Azevedo yielding to wage demands under pressure. The text includes fragmented, unclear details and stray anecdotes from a Saturday Page feature.

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