Legacy Clubs and the 43rd Australian Conference in Canberra
The Legacy movement, aiding veterans families, holds its 43rd annual Australian conference in Canberra with 400 members from clubs nationwide. Delegates discuss welfare issues, fund support, and practical help from medical and legal services to housing and debts, emphasizing autonomy and community outreach.
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Serting Oll
Jean
Legacy Clubs
Australia
Canberra
Tribute to Sir Robert Garran Canberra’s versatile poet and public servant
A portrait of Sir Robert Garran, Canberra’s cultural beacon, detailing his prolific verse and public service. The piece notes his literary talent, translations of Schubert and Schumann, and his role in publishing the Annotated Constitution. It recalls his early Canberra poems, his humor, and his wartime contributions as Commonwealth Solicitor General.
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Remembrance Club
Hobart
John Gellibrand
Kenneth Bailey
Garran
Robert Garran
Tower of London
C. Garran
Sir Robert
Sydney Morning Herald
Australian Law Journal
John Latham
Canberra
Albert Hall
John Quick
Commonwealth
W. M. Hughes
Billy
Training for the unthinkable in Canberra PTS plan
The Canberra Preparatory Training Scheme makes compulsory a quarter of residents to undergo weekend drills over emergencies. Helmets will be worn and divisions may design their own group insignia. The plan envisions wartime style mobilization, with training touching on invasion, Parliament House safety, and even bereavement telegrams.
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Canberra
PTS
Red Hill
Australia
Queanbeyan
New South Wales
Fyshwick
Kingston
Narrabundah
Nsw
Woden Valley
Parliament House
Faction warfare splits Labor and Liberals amid paper rift
The Labor Party faces renewed internal division while the Liberal Party struggles under critic designations. Gorton and allies lead a faction, aiming to expose fractures by turning Liberal members against each other. The plan suggests Liberal ministers may be drawn into the conflict as part of a broader political maneuver.
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Labor Party
Liberal Party
Gorton
Billy
Bill
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London
Yass
Boorowa
War Memorial
Royal Military College
Manile
Brisbane
National University
Noel Francis
Trene Vanbragh
Ardale
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Civil Defence Welfare
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Canberra Innes
Capital Hill
Lake Burley Griffin
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