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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 26, 1968

Page

3

Canberra Meals on Wheels program to begin next month

Aormals ciewheels spit administered by division of Red Crosse will begin in Canberra on December 9. Volunteers will deliver five days a week to those unable to prepare meals. Red Cross will source food from Commonwealth Hostels Ltd with a nominal charge per meal.

Aormals Ciewheels Division of Red Crosse Canberra A. Web Red Cats Commonwealth Hostels Ltd Canbarra Trons Civsj

Prelate to mark golden jubilee in Canberra Caulburn era

The Most Reverend Etix O'Brien former Catholic Archbishop of Canberra and Goulburn will mark his golden jubilee of priesthood with a reception at Haydon Catholic Centre. O'Brien led Canberra Caulburn from 1951 until retirement last year and was later honoured in Sydney. He studied at St Docas College and the University of Sydney, earning doctorates in philosophy and social science. His works include The Foundation of Australia and a role as a UN delegation member in 1948 1950. He became archbishop in 1933 and was awarded CMG in 1957.

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Valley farm field day with Wyeths property at Vassal

A field day will be held Friday at Vassal on the Wyeths property owned by Dir John White. The event is organized in conjunction with the Department of Agriculture and CSIRO wheat field day authorities to showcase agricultural practices.

Vans Vyleyni Mation & Io Seeley John White Vassal CSIRO

ACT Road Safety Council to offer driver training in schools

The ACT Road Safety Council plans next year to introduce practical driver training for high school students and road safety lectures for adults. Secretary Me E W Parr said student driving tests would have to occur outside school hours due to a crowded curriculum.

ACT Road Safety Council Council E.W. Parr Port

Liberals name candidates amid road safety debate in NSW

In Sydney on Monday Liberal candidates argued for enforcement and education on driver safety. Mr Parr urged voluntary road safety lectures for adults, with plans to start in May at Morisset and Grayndler areas, costing about 60 pounds per student annually.

Purr Hunter Fowler Grayndler Gil Hughes Marty

Cadets drill in simulated coast town raid and mock battle

The Royal Military College Dunno on plans a field exercise beside the South Coast village of Monga. A 280 cadet corps will participate in a cordon and search operation facing a platoon of Vietnam Veterans from the Second Battalion RAR at RAAF Base Fairfield. The exercise runs until Sunday as a lead up to the Bo MC in- duction parade on December 1. Hutton named next CSIRO tropical agriculture chief in Brisbane. to take up May next year after Canberra plant industry work.

Rom Royal Hoifitary College Dunhoun Monga Cadeta RMC RAR Auield Raaf Base Pairbair Bo. MC M. Hutton Abstralil CSIRO tropicalEty Brissbane Hutton Canberra

New Parties Formed to Back National Unity in New Guinea

PORT MORESBY reports two political parties formed to oppose secession and promote national unity in New Guinea. The parties aim to rally support across the New Guinea islands and the mainland, signaling a push to preserve a united national framework amid regional tensions.

Port Moresby New Guinea Islands

World warms to long range weather study urged

A press summary reports the Australian minister Mr Nixon calling for expanded long range weather forecasting research. He urged cooperation with the World Meteorological Organization and noted satellites aid weather interpretation. He warned industry relies on climate forecasts for planning and urged continued support for satellite-based meteorology programs.

Interior Nixon World Meteorological] Organization Hosie Melbourne Dela Caner Australia

Life term for attack on girl in Kempsey case

A part Aborigine man from Kempsey was sentenced to life imprisonment for attacking a girl aged about 12. Samuel Gregory Hoskins pleaded guilty to raping a child at a drug party in the Kempsey area. The court noted the revolting nature of the offence and that the girl’s mother had attended the party.

Sydney Moniny Cac Jodey Kempsey Samuel Gregory Hoskins Carnally Levaes Brown Hoskins Gneenhill Childs Cary

Parliament Today House Proceedings and Bill List

Parliament session at 2 30 pm covers questions and debates on grants bills including Special Allowance Defence Forces Retiree Support and Expenditure statements. It lists multiple bills such as Lands and Citizenship, Gold Mining Assistance, Commonwealth Bank, Cotton Loan and Airlines Commission measures.

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