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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 05, 1963
Page
2
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The Army will introduce a new khaki shirt and trousers as the standard summer dress. Minister for the Army Mr. Cramer announced the outfit, replacing jungle green summer field wear for training and operations. The shirt is a cotton polyester blend and requires little ironing while the trousers use a wool polyester mix with 450 percent wool content.
The State Executive Council commuted 25 year old Douglas Alfred Mauger’s death sentence for murdering two sisters, Lynette Ainsworth and Anthea Ainsworth, to 50 years imprisonment with a 40 year minimum before parole. Premier Bolte cited grave circumstances and Mauger’s mental history in the decision.
Mrs H V Byatt will host Moya Dyring in Canberra with an exhibition opening September 12. The artist travels from Paris via Australia every three years and plans landscapes from the Canberra district including Black Mountain Blundell's Farm and Cotter Dam area. She has shown work previously in Perth Sydney and Brisbane.
The Minister for the Army Mr Cramer warned children about the danger of unexploded ammunition as warmer weather nears. Army explosives experts continue to recover large quantities of live munitions from parks allotments fields and common areas where children play. Of 4500 items found in the last quarter about 100 were inert the rest live and lethal. Incidents include ammunition dumped in bushland found by children and taken to school and live rounds discarded by a council employee before disposal.
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