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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 22, 1968

Page

16

Canberra’s version of the Trapp Family grows in Turner

A Polish couple and their 12 children settle in two three bedroom government homes in Turner becoming Canberra’s Trapp Family. The parents Tony and Hale Kore nurture music from piano to violin with six elder children performing nationally in Eisteddfods. Neighbours praise their learning culture while Mrs Kore oversees practice from the kitchen and bakes for the family.

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New Queensland electoral seats face opposition in Senate

A second set of Queensland redistribution proposals was tabled in the Australian House of Representatives by the Minister for the Interior Mr Nixon. The Labor Party is likely to oppose. The Senate's rejection chances depend on DEP allies who joined with the ALP to oppose the plan. Commissioner reports differ with a minority report by J. F. Weise. The discussion notes potential seat changes including Payson and political implications for Labor across Kennedy and Maranoa.

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Blazing tree kills three firemen at Coffs Harbour

Sydney reports three firefighters died battling a bushfire at Coffs Harbour. The victims were Forestry workers, aged 14, 23, and 42, all married, who were using a tractor to fight the blaze when a blazing tree fell. Other fires continued nearby with crews deployed across several towns and fresh flare ups feared.

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Threat to mails averted at Canberra conference

A threat to mail safety was averted yesterday at a Canberra conference attended by Government ministers ACTU and postal unions. NSW Chief Secretary Willis said the bushfire season could be the worst in 25 years, signaling heightened risk and response needs.

Christe Suas Mani Delveries Canberra ACTU Nsw Willis Argal

Tinderbox unions discuss casual labour amid bushfire relief plans

A meeting in Canberra saw unions contest casual workers being moved from jobs during the NSW bushfire relief period. The meeting, involving PMG and Public Service representatives, debated extending relief payments while government officials, including Mr Askin, discussed funding and labor arrangements for the disaster zone.

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Government to crack down after customs act breaches

The federal government moved to pursue action against 13 firms breaching the Customs Act, with penalties including substantial fines and potential prosecutions for evasion and related offences. Ministers indicated a broad scope, targeting imports and collusion that sought to defeat duties and protections, amid talks of legal actions and potential further measures.

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Estate of former Prime Minister Holt valued at 92,841

Melbourne report states the late Prime Minister Holt who disappeared at Cheviot Beach on December 17 left a personal estate around 92 841 with a May 34 1965 will. Executors seek probate next week while assets include BHP and Johns and Wayne shares and a Portsea house.

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Federal court bill introduces new federal jurisdiction

Sydney report describes a bill creating a new federal court to handle diverse matters across federal law. It would exercise jurisdiction over indictments, appeals, and cases transferred from state courts, consolidating processes under a single tribunal with limited prisoner transfers and streamlined procedures.

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Brother hopes for crew rescue amid dinghy reports

Sydney reports the brother of a missing Wake Toru crew member said yesterday that a dinghy mission from the damaged vessel could mean those aboard reached an island or shore. The statement suggests a possible survival scenario as authorities follow new indicators.

Sydney Etmiere Toru Rer

Retired at Forty Seven Tossed on Scrapheap

A 47 year old RAAF officer, David Wuirk of Sydney, seeks employment abroad after claiming he cannot sell his five decades of service. He argues that being discarded as scrapheap wastes his experience and asks foreign governments to consider his qualifications for work. The appeal includes references to family members and locations around Botany Bay and Port Hacking.

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Snedden for Yugoslavia debate and retirement clash

Wing Commander G L Snedden argues for Yugoslavia policy while criticising forced retirement rules for senior officers. He cites personal service in Europe and the Middle East, calls for expanded public service access, and questions government handling of air force personnel and overseas postings.

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