Australian cricket tour row sparks calls to withdraw invitation
In Sydney the Australian Cricket Board weighs the South African touring invitation amid protests and a government plea to cancel. The piece argues demonstrations, police costs, and societal divisions rise if play proceeds, urging government action to withdraw the invitation and preserve peace.
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Australian Cricket Board of ‘Control
Sydney
Australia
South Africa
Sport
Cricket Board of Control
Cameroome
Cricket Board of Contro
Think tank for urban planning in Britain 1960s to 1970s
The article outlines the creation and role of Britain's Centre for Environmental Studies and related urban research initiatives. It details funding, governance, and leadership under Professor David Dennison, its mission to link government universities and planners, and its five year budget and major projects forecasting urban growth and transport patterns to 2000. It notes research outputs, collaborations with Cambridge and Reading universities, and plans to build urban economics and environmental research centers.
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Britain
Centre For Environmental Studies
Ford
Qofessors
Profecor David Dannison
London School of Economics
Dennison
Selom
Progres
Cambradge
Rowling
Ventres
Oval
London
Wales
Centre For
ACT play centres debate child supervision during holidays
Letter from Shirley P B Kral of Red Hill questions the ACT Ministers stance on operating play centres in May and September holidays. She notes about 47 school holidays annually leave working parents with few options and estimates centre availability and costs, arguing centres are essential for child supervision and family welfare.
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Neason
Act
Nsw
YMCA
Shirley PB
Kral
Red Hill
Abortion debate stirs personal recollections and opinions
Letters to the editor discuss abortion reform citing personal experience from the Depression era. Rosemary Fisher recalls past choices, while Ann Dalgarno argues for prevention and criticizes antiabortion rhetoric. The correspondence notes moral consequences and legal clarity amid ongoing dispute.
Melbourne Theatre Company Name Sparks Audience Debate
A reader disputes a review of The Contractor at the Melbourne Theatre Company, accusing the piece of misnaming FitzPuirk and Marshall and misrepresenting British context. The letter challenges factual accuracy and asks for readers to reassess the production’s critique.
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Harvey
Melbourne Theatre Company
FitzPuirk and
Marshall
North Country
Gertsin
Stary
David Storey
Tanf Spencer
China Resilient in Malay Triangle Amidst Propaganda Attacks
The article examines China’s assertive stance in the Malay triangle, detailing Beijing’s strategic aims across Malaya Singapore Brunei and Timor. It notes China’s support for communist movements, diplomatic signaling with Lisbon over Macao, and deep entrenchment in regional tensions affecting Indonesia Philippines Singapore and Malaysia.
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China
Radio Peking
Philippines
Malaya
Indonesia
North Kalimantan
Singapore
Repubblic
Brunei
London
South East Asia
Malaysia
Malay Peninsula
Malayasia
Borea
Sarawak
Sabah
Peking
South- East Asia
Portuguese Timor
Lisbon
Macao
Barneo
South China Sea
South Chine Sea
Taiwan
Mati
Taipei
Manila
Tu Abu
Attisang
Sith China Sea
Taipeh
Jay
Little Sondern
Europe
Africa
Jakart Singapore
Kuala Lumpur
Jininel
Malay Triangle
United States
Tenghian Jeder
Tengku Razal
Chwont Ental
Indonesin
Malik
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Think Tank For Urban Planners
Uring
Mnance
Canadian Council On
Surrey
Ube
Pepple
Reyne
Anne Boro
Rosemary Fisher
Macquarie
Menzies
Beasley
Ion
Toners
Mex Fey
Lyall
Acton
Mb Kim ‘Beazley
Cee
Ann Dalgarno
From Arnold
Brackman
New York
Adam Malik
Jakarta
Isctung
Communist Party
Josal Admoroy
Fun In
Phang
West Malaysia
Mubay
Malayan National Liberation Army
Abdul Razak
East Malaysia
Borneo
Peking-Washington
Marcos
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