Hunger appeal called flop in Australia campaign
The national Freedom from Hunger Campaign leader Rev W Hobbin says less than one fifth of the 1965 £1.5 million target has been raised. He cites Queensland NSW WA SA underperforming and Northern Territory absent, while Victoria lags and ACT totals £11,448 the bright spot. Plans emphasize education and broader efforts for future campaigns.
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Amendments to monopoly bill aim to tighten provisions
Government amendments to the monopoly bill clarify the definition of monopolisation and tighten rules on abusing a dominant position. Mr Snedden says the changes won’t weaken the act, with a part time tribunal and annual reports to Parliament. Public records and exemptions are noted, with debate ahead before Friday.
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Canberra Sizzles As Dust Storm Hits City
Canberra endured its hottest day since March 19 with a 1 pm RE degree reading amid a blustery dust storm. Widespread dust and later thunderstorms affected western MSW, with visibility dropping as Civic was obscured, shops covered, and airline schedules spared. a 6 pm thunderstorm cooled temperatures and rainfall was light.
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SSW Weather Bureau
Civic
More Exam Leaks Feared in Melbourne
Detectives investigate possible leaks of examination papers after a matriculation trial cancellation. Police report anonymous calls to the Victorian Investigations Branch and the Schools Examination Board cite leaked contents of papers. The board chair and Premier vow tightened security and potential new papers if breaches persist.
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Crisis probe prompts public tips on missing piece
Oxford officials appeal for information as authorities seek clues about a piece found near a crisis. The president of the association, Mr J, urges cooperation while noting examinations proceed for the Leaving Certificate in physics and chemistry. Authorities emphasize the incident is being treated seriously.
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Ochford
Caucus Sides With Fraser on State Aid Dispute
The Federal Labor Caucus rejected Senator Keeffe's move to discipline Allan Fraser for State aid comments. Five MPs supported Keeffe, fewer than ten percent, while Keeffe signaled Fraser may be summoned before the Federal executive to justify his stance.
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Keeffe
Allan Fraser
Keefe
Fraser
Tive
Fraser faces party split over State aid stance
The debate centers on Mr Fraser's remarks praising aid to independent schools and the party machinery. Senator Keeffe and others pushed motions challenging his statements and unity tickets, risking a caucus clash and potential reorganization.
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Fraser
Stewart
Nsw
240 US troops slain in week in Vietnam
In Vietnam 240 Americans were killed in action last week, many in the Ia Drang area. U.S. casualties totaled 470 wounded and six missing, while North Vietnamese losses were higher with about 7,262 killed and 4,100 dead estimates. General Westmoreland called the Ta Di Valley battle an unprecedented victory.
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Ta di
Hero died three times in Newcastle rescue bid
London report describes Tyne rescue drama where Mc Henry Eckford repeatedly revived after smoke filled home. He saved two children before dying a third time at Newcastle General Hospital despite heart machine shocks and medical efforts.
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Newcastle General Hospital
Newcastle
Control plan for drink at ANU
An ANU Students Association aid outline would be tightly regulated if government approval is granted. The report notes unrest at Bulawayo where black nationalist strikers claim a week of action and sacked officials. France says it will attend EEC talks under conditions.
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