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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 09, 1966

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Engineers desert S M A as resignations rise in Australia

About 20 percent of Snowy Mountains Authority engineers resigned this year, a SMA spokesman said yesterday. From January 1 to mid year, around 10 professionals left, totaling roughly 2 percent of the workforce, as investigations and potential government actions loom. Police hold two men under detention laws amid inquiries into brickworks dismissals and a broader dispute over severance pay and future projects.

Snowy Mountains Authority SMA Sid Austra Vetteri Simoni Interios Y Boyd Astersakg Espion Sftaf Millon Ee Secresary Board of Assen Directors

South African Parliament Sweeks Rhodesia leader in rebel regime act

A tumultuous session in Pretoria sees calls for murder and assassination debates as Rhodesian leadership shifts loom. Verwoerd's successor discussions unfold amid political tension, while South Africa contends with a slowing building market and brick industry adjustments.

Tatendas Salisbury AAP Dan Smith National Party Rhodesia West Des Shevessin Vermmerd South Nationhound Mermit Donges Dr Donges South Africa Petind Percy Mkudie Verwaerd Pretoria Individuak Verwoerd Stave

Late News Brief From An Unreadable Clip

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a brief news item with unclear names and dates. Readable fragments reference an event on a date, locations, and possible people but specifics are garbled. Unable to determine concrete facts or entities beyond generic references.

Queen Opens Mile Long Severn Bridge Amid Threats

The Queen opened a new mile long bridge across the River Severn linking Bog Wood and Wales. Armed guards patrolled the ends after police received telephoned threats that the bridge would be dynamited. the Duke of Famburgh accompanied.

Lomwen Enuriday Severn Inday

African front splits over Rhodesia measures

The Commonwealth Prime Ministers Conference enters its third day with no clear joint Rhodesia approach. African leaders show reluctance to speak. Gambian President Jawara signals leaving the issue to Britain while Singapore PM Lee Kuan Yew warns smaller powers cannot sway Rhodesia. Prime ministers Holt and Holyoake back Britain against African militants, while Indian and Australian voices call for cautious sanctions and negotiation.

London Commonwealth Rhodesia Kapwepwe Britain African Front Gambia Sir Dawa Jawara Mys Dawda New Zealand Minist Fawara Helyooke Holyoake Sir Dawa Conister Salar Swain Singh Teonler Sing Lee Ae Rhoesianl Commonwealth Club Run India Laeke Pannsers India Avout Sime Nf Audtyalan Ries Iing Gaulburn Smith Lee Kuan Yew

Ky Mulls Presidential Bid in Saigon Amid Uncertain Support

In Saigon on Thursday Premier Air Vice Marshal Ky weighed his presidential prospects as a new constitution looms and potential successors emerge. He said his dilemma stems from duty to country versus personal life, while reporters pressed for a second-choice candidate.

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NSW grants fund first Australian themed opera

Sydney Thursday report: Composer John Antill receives a 1500 NSW grant to produce a one act opera with an Australian theme. Official notes this may be the first Australian themed opera commissioned under government sponsorship. Curler approves bursaries and training aid for music drama and literacy, targeting rural and country residents to curb talent wastage.

Sydney John Antill Nsw Curler Cuiturat Monk Young Alta Elds Ee Aention

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