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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 04, 1969

Page

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Brandt Scheel push to form new coalition in Bonn

Bonn Friday. Social Democrats led by Foreign Minister Brandt and Free Democrats chief Scheel outline plans for a coalition to replace the Kiesinger cabinet. They must secure party and Bundestag approval before approaching President Heinemann. Final terms foresee a 4 party balance, with FDP seeking 3 or 4 seats in the new government.

Bonn Aap-Reuter Social Democrats Brandt Free Democrat Me Brande Scheel Heiemann Christan DF Kiesinger Sheet Bundestag Lower Hove Wohl Put Free Democrats Ate Brandt Schee Poleyssuer Shatina Silives Hie

Striking Teachers Hold Presss Amid Northente Hi Scher Tensions

A chaotic scene unfolds as 30 striking teachers and photographers gather outside Northente Hi School for a press event. The protest centers on staffing, qualifications, and school governance with several staffers, including art teacher Miss Ingrid Ostberg, cited in disputed remarks.

Sime Ibe Sribe Jer Victoran Secondary Schoo Ingrid Ostberg Trv

Doctors urge action against road toll at seminar

In Melbourne a three day medical seminar urged Commonwealth and State governments to establish a national health body with funds and advisory panels. The Australian Medical Association and NZ doctors backed a coordinated program to cut road deaths and injuries, calling for better data, accident divisions, and safer handling of casualties. Representatives from police and ambulance services attended.

Melbourne Commonwealth Gvestiment Austeatian Medical Asoctation NZ A Australia New Zealand Mane Wis Nilen

Protests clash with police in Aurangabad over disfigurement issue

In Aurangabad protesters mainly students marched through streets waving black flags and shouting for punishment of those responsible for a disfigurement last Tuesday. Stone throwing halted traffic and several injuries were reported as police clashed with demonstrators. the march ended with calm restored later.

Aurangabad India Aap-Reuter Mudidha New Delhi Khan Abdull Ghaffar Kham Pathan

Melbourne and Sydney share prices drop on profits news

Traders moved in on the Melbourne and Sydney stock exchanges as profits from minerals boosted activity. Poseidon and Queensland Mines influenced the market with sharp rises and falls, uranium speculation and regional mine notes shaping the day.

Sydney Melbourne Spestact Michel Sock Poseidon

Fragmented Local Notice From Aged OCR Scan

A partial readable fragment from an old newspaper page mentions a paused action and local officials. The readable text hints at a public matter needing review but the full details are unclear due to damaged OCR.

Reward posted on tree vandals in Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Council and the Queanbeyan Leagues Club offer rewards totalling 150 for information leading to the conviction of those who felled 28 trees in the town on Thursday night. Trees 10 to 12 feet tall, worth about 86, were planted a year ago in Wea Ruddere Street. Police investigate multiple leads.

Queanbeyanipal Council Queanbeyan Leagues Club J6. Pike Yesterda Counmand Sih Fung Queanbeyan

Indians Question White Man's Justice

New York article reports American Indians in South Dakota denouncing perceived bias in legal standards. Execution sentenced for Thomas Hair, 22, awaits Supreme Court review after two years. Baxter Berry, 63, acquitted in missionary murder case, Reverend Webster Two Hawk comments on fairness. Indians threaten protest and prefer action if death penalty stands.

New York South Dakota Thomas White ‘Hair State ‘Supreme Court Man Baxter | Berry Maia Webster Two Hawk Herty Unigae Marty Mn

McLeod-Lindsay guilt upheld in attempted murder verdict

Judge Mr Justice Lee ruled there was no doubt about Alexander McLeod-Lindsay’s guilt in the charge of attempting to murder his wife Pamela Wagstaff. The governor's deputy announced the continued 16 year jail term, with possible early release when eligible in September 1975 after more than four years served. Their son Bruce, age four, was also injured in the attack at the Sylvania home on September 14, 196?

Sydney Alexander McLeod - Lindsay Justice Lee Requen Cutler McLeod-Lindsay Madison Mereod = Lindtsay Central Criminal Court Pamela Wagstaff Gosford Jy Inn Sylvania Bruce

Six week inquiry clears man in Lindsay case

Mr Justice Lee chaired a six week inquiry into doubts about Merent Lindsay and the MyLead case. The judge ruled the evidence did not prove the attacker’s identity beyond reasonable doubt and that the prisoner could not be convicted on the wife’s or his testimony. The inquiry concluded there was insufficient weight to overturn the jury’s verdict and the matter was considered closed.

Justice Lee Merent Lindsay MyLead Ledsay Court of Appeal Mer Mehend Lindsay Juathe Lee McLend-Lindsays Niseee Moffitt Meteod-umdeau Pelace

Australian writer Katharine Susannah Prichard Dies at 85

Perth report confirms renowned Australian author Katharine Susannah Prichard died at her Greenmount home at age 85. Her prolific career included novels widely translated and included in world anthologies, notably the Rowing Nineties about Western Australian goldfields. She was a foundation member of the Australian Communist Party. Hugh Throwsell is named as her only son.

Perth Katharine Susannah Prichard Greenmount Fas Beer Austrasia Western Australis Australian Communist Party Hugh Throwsell Ric Ther

Katharine Susanna’s Multilingual Literary Career and Life

Katharine Susanna, unable to attend university due to family limits, trained as a governess in Australia with her parents. Her novels, plays, and poetry have been translated into 19 languages including Rovian, Chinese, and American, with notable works such as Black Opal and The Grey Hare. She married Captain Throwell in 1919, suffered a heart attack but continued writing, later concentrating on short articles, and remained active as a campaigner for government reform throughout her life.

Department of External Affairs Canbe Fish Times Australia Katharine Susannas Hrowell Onis of Han

Poverty's grip cited as hindrance to uplift

Specialists study an extensive set of experiments to learn the effects of the TS under hydrogen bomb tests run near Alaska's Amchithka Island, while in Melbourne residents facing poverty struggle to break out, highlighting the national wage debate before the Full Bench.

Melbourne Alaska Ame Ehitha Island

Adelaide voters watch Jones in South Australian race

Readers follow the candidate Andrew Jones in Adelaide as he campaigns for the South Australian electorate seat. The piece notes Jones may push for independence for New Guinea territory, offering a republican alternative to the Australian system. Alan Fitzgerald hints at a federation outcome on October 35.

Adelaide Andrew Jones Jones New Guinea Sonapus Alan Fitzgerald

Africans mobilize if UN debates Southern Africa conflict

The UN Trusteeship Committee opens its annual debate on racial tensions in Southern Africa as Africans threaten to mount a bill against South Africa, Portugal and Rhodesia. The move comes just before a UN Security Council meeting on South West Africa, with little chance of South Africa complying and long-standing opposition to sanctions by the United States Britain and France remaining unchanged.

Priday Reuter South Africs Portugal Rhodesia UN Trusteeship Southern Africa Eouinsil Counci South Africa Council United States Britain France

Corio Prize Awarded To Melbourne Artist Line Painting

Melbourne artist has won the Corio prize for 1969 with the painting Line. The award was judged by Daniel Thomas, director of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, who selected the winning entry from 26 submissions.

Corio Victoria Melbourne Paris Daniel Thomas Art Gallery of New South Wales

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