Missing yacht with six aboard triggers alert in Bay of Biscay
An alert covers the Bay Biscay for the yacht Highway overdue seven days from Brittany to Spain with six onboard including Canberra engineer Trevor Ravenscroft missing with his wife and nine year old daughter. French and British authorities coordinate searches using RAF Shackleton aircraft and a Cornwall radio watch. Dan Shanahan, an Australian list is due home March 1. his wife mourns a long predeparture letter.
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Wedn Day
Aap-Reuter
Shipping Am
Bay Biscay
Hoghway
Ierent
Grimson
Trevor Ravenscroft
Nnn
Chilren
Roe
Dan Shanahan
Australia
Briain
Shanahan
Rom Hin Hou
Dave
Guilines
Brittany
Bee
Bri
Astronaut Pauses On Hatch For Space Picture Session
An astronaut stands atop a contoured seat outside the space capsule hatch tethered to the craft while adjusting three cameras during a spacewalk. Fatigue and perspiration push limits as he moves around the Agena and nearby vessels amid attempts to photograph the Earth and stars.
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Jarome
Gersinn
Aptive
Pendins
van Allen
Gordon
Iikel
Ape
Orion
Astro
ACT clergy favour new Lord's Prayer
A commission of the Church of England in Australia recommended an experimental form of worship including a modernised language version of the Lord's Prayer. The proposal drew mixed reactions from clergy, students, and church leaders during the Sydney synod, with some supportive and others wary of changes.
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Church of England
Australia
Tooarty Conrad
Earth
Charles Berry
G Gn
Sydney
Gorton
Westions
Clemens
Chilmere
Sydney Tord Charkerworth
Walker
Cen
Conrad
Warren
Stoning in Race Riot Report From Grenada
Report from Grenada Mississippi describes a mob surrounding a line of marching Negroes, stoning them until state troopers intervened and escorted them to safety. Church official Rev R E Moon commented on the incident noting the need for accurate reporting.
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New York
Grenada
Mississippi
Prayer Text Sparks Racial Violence and Synod Scrutiny
Amid tensions in Sydney and Brisbane, a disputed prayer variation prompted protests and a violent response as marchers clashed with whites. Reports describe rocks, chaos, and a courthouse march while officials consider election timing and church authorities debate the new rite amid national controversy. The scene highlights racial strife surrounding religious observance and public assembly.
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RAAF
Rundie High School
Deakin
Wenger Lena
Ikine
Laneutge
Goulburn
Lyuase
Georgia
Sydney
Nsw
J. Munro
Griffith
Eva
Arily
Noweas
Commission backs modern forms of Anglican worship in Australia
A Church of England commission in Australia recommends experimental worship forms. Proposal includes prayers in modern language and reforms to morning and evening services, litany, Holy Communion, confirmation, marriage and burial. Leaders favor substantial revision ahead of the general synod debate.
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Church of Engnd
Atstalla
R. J. Arthur
Symmrned
M. J
General Synod
Sydney
Unclear OCR Item From Local Page
Fragmentary text describes debris and material removal related to a mine or work site. Details are unreadable but reference to officers, collected materials, and a possible incident involving a truckload and debris cleanup. No clear entities or events can be reliably identified.
Solicitors criticised as court adjourns hearing in Canberra case
In a Canberra magistrates session solicitors criticised for non appearance as hearings were adjourned. Mr Dobson and Mr Wilcox argued the complainant and defendant did not attend, prompting a postponement to October 26. The exchange highlighted concerns over court punctuality and professional conduct.
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Dobson
Cox
Dobon
Wilcox
Repie
Theresa
Kozio
Blamey Crescent Dent
Hat
Campbell
Tamanes
Geonse
Anthony Tavloscof
Fur
George
Anthony Taylor
Street
Manuka
Gallen
Nelwon
Sohn
Heeves
Seem
Owen Sweet
Wikeon
Lyate
Rees
Nelon
Supreme Court
Howe of Representatives
J. R Fraser
Lab
ACT
Snedden
Mami
Fraser
Snp
Camton
Federal aid loan paves sugar industry rescue plan
The Acting Prime Minister and Queensland Premier announced a $19 million loan to support the sugar industry, aimed at stabilising prices and aiding drought-affected growers. The measure, devised after talks between Commonwealth and Queensland officials, is tied to long term reforms and will be administered through the Queensland Government with repayment terms and pool arrangements outlined. The move drew mixed reactions from opposition and industry figures concerned about costs and impact on growers.
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McEwen
Queensland
Nicklin
Commonwealth
Canberra
Sikar
Nich
Holt
Jan
Raturen
SBR
Yeat
Panersery
Ing
Cnicens
Ena Courtney Tea
Aleaj
Call for liquor law change in outdated ordinance
Mr Fraser argues the provision is hopelessly outdated and should never be implemented. He notes youths were charged under the ordinance, a case was dismissed, and another resulted in no evidence. The section dates to when liquor dancing events were restricted and supervised.
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Fraser
Advo
Fraser Sain
Bolte's new tax plan headlines Victorian politics
A fragmented clipping notes Premier Henry Bolte introducing a new tax policy. The blurred text references pages 29 to 31, suggesting a detailed discussion or critique of the reform and its impact on revenue and public services, with unnamed figures and local context.
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