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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 16, 1954

Page

2

Commonwealth Fund Fellowships inviting applications for 1985 awards

The Commonwealth Fund invites applications for Dominion Civil Service and related fellowships in the United States and Australia for 1985. About five to six fellowships will be awarded to public servants, with a fixed monthly stipend of 300 dollars for all fellows. Applications are to be submitted to the Executive Office in Melbourne or Melbourne offices of the fund, with details available from the box 479 C P O Melbourne.

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Imaginative Writers and Air Power in Wartime Britain

A reflection on how science fiction inspired real military innovation from Verne to modern air warfare. It notes Britain’s air defense in World War II, the role of air power in shaping national memory, and the emphasis on youth and aviation prowess as the driving force of future defense strategies.

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Australian cricketers to tour West Indies next year

A confused report indicates talks among Australian cricket authorities about sending a tour to the West Indies next year with New Zealand involvement in some capacity. The text is garbled and local details are unclear.

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Battle for Britain service at war memorial tribute

Report of a Remembrance Day ceremony at a Canberra war memorial with wreaths laid by Air Vice Marshal Hancock and officials from Commonwealth nations. Attendees included Canadian, Indian, South African, Ceylon, and Pakistani representatives, plus ex-service groups. The service featured prayers, a last post, and a sermon urging decency, truth, and national duty.

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Lively Students' Meeting and Debate at Cantera

A lively student meeting discussed the Student Representative Council motion to cancel the purchase of a truck and other agenda items. Members debated editorial control, electoral procedure changes, and potential new leadership as Gordon Lew is tipped as a future president contender.

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Canberra Weather Forecast Summary

Canberra forecaster initials indicate 24 hour outlook beginning today. Temperatures range. warm day with light northerly winds and redacted winds. Regional forecast for southeast districts notes cold night with northeast to northwesterly winds.

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War planes on display at Fairbairn

War planes on display at Fairbairn attracted visitors to the exhibition hangar where the Australian War Memorial will soon remove aircraft including the Lancasters bomber damaged by Australian forces Sally type Japanese armour and German planes. The station hosted church parades and a Protestant service as Chaplain Howe urged remembrance of The Few and urged civilians to embody their spirit of duty and sacrifice.

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Dr A W Stocks Dies in Montreal After Illness

From Montrest dispatches comes word that Rev Dr A W Stocks of Young, NSW, died in Montreal after a cerebral hemorrhage. He was a medical practitioner, choir master, superintendent of Sunday Schools, and a leader in Anglican circles. His remains were returned yesterday and survivors include a daughter.

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Useful Experience From R A A F Duty In Malta

In the past two years the Wing has carried out Mediterranean exercises with NATO allies. Interceptor training, aerial defense, and dawn to dark sorties sharpened skills against modern aircraft in range of Malta. Australian pilots described as achieving high readiness with varied intercept and coordination drills.

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Longtime Headmaster Timpson Retires From Camberwell Grammar

Rev. Timpson the headmaster of Camberwell Grammar School will retire this year after a career starting in 1807 as a pupil master. He later served as director of studies and resumed duty after an extended absence, with final duties ending in 1960. The school now has 60 pupils and was listed with the New Education Fellowship in Conservative circles.

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Digger Returns To Battlefields

A veteran named Ht of Acton is said to have returned to service in Canturre and Ireland, listing numerous locations and battles. He served in World War I with the AP and plans to write for Brand Toy, the Journal of the Carhersn ASL, detailing his wartime experiences.

Acton Canturre Raland Beviland Ireland Sanfinentiy Molton

Attlee contra Communists stance sparks Western unity note

The article reports Clement Attlee saying the Western bloc cannot deal with the Communists and must engage other countries. He emphasizes co existence as a basis for world stability, while praising some Soviet figures and noting hopeful talks with Bevan and Bevanite delegates ahead of the Labour conference.

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Australia's Future In Soi and Conservation Call

At the inaugural meeting of the Men of the Land Society in Sydney the group formed to foster wildlife conservation and development. Former Conservation Minister Mr Weir warned of threats from soil and mining while urging national engagement.

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Italians Back Eden Plan for Europe Army Pact

Report from Washington says Italian leaders support Anthony Eden’s idea to form a Western European security bloc and back rearmament of Europe. The plan envisions Italy joining the North Atlantic alliance while examining a broader European defense framework. High officials discuss options ahead of a NATO council meeting with key ministers.

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Damages Awarded After Novice Skier Incident

A Melbourne court awarded 539 in damages to a novice skier injured at Mount Wultald creek. The claimant alleged the instructor failed to take proper care, while the defendant argued for no liability. The case named County Court and involved multiple parties.

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