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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 02, 1966

Page

4

Riverine University Acting PM pushes regional education plan

Five Riverine members argued for a new university facility while NSW leaders discussed support and costs. Mr McEwen of the Country Party indicated Cabinet would hear the deputation’s case, noting decentralisation aims and a projected 16 percent local return to metropolitan study. Enrolments in the area were rising with 4,000 school pupils and 22,000 secondary students, aiming for 450-500 university entrants annually by 1975.

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Papua New Guinea adults urged to study path to development

A report from an adult education conference calls for educating the whole family in Papua New Guinea to foster social and political development. It urges literacy, home economics, budgeting, and vocational training, alongside museums and cultural programs to integrate indigenous and European communities.

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Uproar in London court over 17 accused in underworld case

In Clerkenwell London a London magistrate court saw a violent uproar at the end of day two of a case charging 16 men and one woman with grievous harm conspiracy and menaces amid allegations of a pattern of underworld violence. The accused J Fraser and A Fraser were involved in a heated exchange as witnesses were questioned and the hearing adjourned until Saturday.

London Underworld Violente Robert Geoffrey St Leger E. P Cussen Ing Charles Richarr Cress Christopher Glinski Clerkenwell Wauthall Bridge Road Young Fraser James Fraser Raser

Swedish lawyer chased by eight foot shark in Darwin

Miss Ingrid Detler of Stockholm was chased by an eight foot shark in knee deep water at Darwin harbour last night. She fled along the shore with water splashing and nearly escaped as the shark turned and circled near Fannie Bay before dusk.

Darwin Ingrid Detler Stockholm Melbourne Miss Detler Cam Ers Fannie Bay

Aerial Taxis merges with ABC Taxi Service in Canberra

Aerial Taxis Co has merged with ABC Taxi Service increasing its fleet from 60 to 70 vehicles. Eight ABC taxis already operate in the merged fleet, with two more awaiting radio alterations to join. Manager J. T. Sands said several shopping centres like Hackett may not warrant full-time staff, but taxis would be available from week to week.

Canberra ABC Taxi Service ABC Aleady J. T. Sands Hackett Sands Dickson

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