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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 05, 1972

Page

2

Three youths receive four-year suspended sentences in carnal knowledge case

In Sydney court, Eric McEwan aged 18 Warren and Michael Dixon aged 15 were given four-year suspended jail terms on charges involving a 13-year-old girl. They were placed on 250 food-behavior bonds and required to report to authorities. The case, heard by Mr Justice Maguire, follows events on March 3 involving a labourer and two workers.

Sydney Justice Maguire Eric Fo Irviea McEwan Ren Ty Taees Ne Warren Michael Tomes Dixon Rourke Trevor Michie Warren A.m

Goulburn Rotary Clubs Plan Two-Week Students Exchange

Exchange planned between Goulburn Rotary clubs and Zealand with a two week student program in January. The effort aims to foster cultural ties and leadership development among local youths through a hosted visit and activities in the new year.

Goulburn To Rotary Clubs Zealand

Aboriginal college plan approved for Darwin redevelopment

The Parliamentary Public Works Committee approved a 3.4 million redevelopment of Kermilda College for Aboriginal Students in Darwin. The project aims to complete by early 1975 and provide residential and educational facilities for 310 students, including dormitories, classrooms, administration, recreation, clinic, and service buildings. The site amid a semi rural eight miles from Darwin city center was deemed suitable to deter town distractions and support special development opportunities.

Parliamentary Public Works Committee Kermilda College Darwin Ies H Hmever Darwin Ily Stuart Highpie

Residential colleges appropriate for Aboriginal children

The committee argued residential colleges were appropriate for Aboriginal children, noting wide differences in acculturation. It highlighted varying levels of sophistication tied to closer European contact and said final drawings and tender documents should be ready by February 1973, with tenders to be invited then.

Mountie Coin Marks RCMP Anniversary in 1973

The Canadian Mint will strike a new two piece coin and a silver dollar in 1973 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The coins will feature a mounted RCMP rider on their reverse designs, according to an announcement from the Canadian High Commission in Canberra.

Royal Canadian Mounted Police Canadian High Commission Canberra Caine RCMP

ACT hospital bed capacity and growth projections

Planning for ACT hospital beds discusses northward growth per Voorhees concept, potential north Belconnen expansion, and Gungahlin needs. It outlines Belconnen and Calvary facilities serving Woden, Weston Creek, Tuggeranong, and a possible Tuggeranong hospital to meet long term demand, with several capacity timelines through 2000.

Voorhees Gungahlin Mulligin Fla Gangahlin Belconnen Murrumbidgee Lin ANL Woden Valley Hospital Nsw Tuggeranong Woden Weston Creek Tiggeranong Env Geen Gemirinos Hospital Woden Vale Jey Calvary Hospital

PNG House backs royal commission into Caribou crash

Papua New Guinea's House of Assembly urged Australia to establish a Royal Commission into the RAAF Caribou crash that killed 20 Papuan soldiers and five Australians. Motion says only a full public inquiry can serve the people, with support from Prime Minister Somare. RAAF court of inquiry and a coroner's inquest have begun. bodies returned to Port Moresby.

Port Moresby Papua New Guinea House of Assembly Rae Roa Poulies Hansauty Deaster RAAF Australi Somare RAAP Cade

More mothers gain pensions in government study

The Department of Social Services data show increases over a decade in the number of deserted wives and divorced mothers with dependent children receiving class A pensions, while widows’ pensions rise marginally. The Family Research Project by Minister Wentworth will focus on aid to deserted wives and separated mothers, with statistics from NSW pension records noting average ages and dependents.

Department of Social Services Chile Department of Speva Sereces Tmber Nsw Grant

Holt family sues for libel in Australian case

In Melbourne on Monday Mr Sam Holt his wife Fiona and his mother Dame Zara Bate filed unspecified damages in Supreme Court against Downland-Polications Title publishers of the Truth over a front page article headlined Dame Zara's son named in divorce. The suit claims the piece falsely cited Holt as a correspondent in a divorce case and ordered to pay costs.

Melbourne Sam Holt Fiona Zara Bate United Supreme Court Downland —Poliications Tri Newspanel Dame Zara Divarsa Holt Harold Hott Rotewrit Arkle Cose

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