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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 24, 1965

Page

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Landa Accepts Liberal Post in London

Former New South Wales Labor Housing Minister Mr Landa has been appointed SSW Agent General in London the Liberal Party supports the move noting it avoids expulsion from ALP Mr Landa says the move preserves Labor traditions while continuing his public service at a salary of 8000 pounds with 5000 pound allowance The NSW Premier Mr Askin confirms ministers declined further power shifts during family matters and the Renshaw statement emphasizes party strength despite the switch

Sydney Labor Housing Nsw Mr Landa SSW London Randi Pilis Askin Renshaw Linda Labor Australian Labor Party Vandy Lanedaee Bey Nacre Chins Ates Hiv Pilar Ravi Rundley Belection

Boy Held Hostage in Forbidden House Siege

Police say an unnamed man held a nine year old girl hostage in a house on Lomefields Street. He fired three shots at the girl as neighbours watched. He has not yet been charged and was taken to Fairfield Hospital for psychiatric evaluation.

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Major Job Cuts Hit GM-H Workers Across States

About seven hundred General Motors Holden employees in three states were retrenched as the company announced broad layoffs in Adelaide and surrounding regions.

Adelaide General Motor-Holden

Labor unrest and deregistration amid wartime union pressure

The report details Communist and labor tensions over deregistration of the WWE and potential reorganization of waterfront unions to uphold awards. It cites statements on government policy, retrenchments in Adelaide and Sydney, and price reductions tied to wartime controls, with references to the steel and transport sectors and implications for democracy and security in Australia and India.

Indian MPs push for atomic bombs

A fragmented report notes Indian MPs and officials calling for nuclear arms while signatories from various federations press for influence. It discusses Communist ties within federal offices, their reach in Sydney Melbourne and the impact on trade and productivity, framing tensions over Kashmir and U.S. relations.

MPs plan a gymnasium in tense Kashmir crisis

Unclear plan to set up a small gymnasium on the UN ceasefire deadline floor as part of a broader effort to easing India Pakistan tensions. Senators consider the room on the ground floor with two baths and basic equipment to be shared by lawmakers and visiting guests.

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Wharf union to lose power of recruiting

Government moves to transfer recruitment powers from the Waterside Workers Federation to the Australian Stevedoring Industry Authority. Minister McMahon cites Communist control and delays in labour supply as reasons for the bill, which would allow deregistration of the WWE and overhaul of port recruitment.

Messrs Wewly Roach Meénnese Oe Mans Fomcaeicans House of Representatives Labour and National Service McMahon Waterside Workers Federation ASEA WWE

Gate News Estia Ene Meee Oos Ves Or Hes

A compact item notes a gate news snippet with unclear phrases and likely local context. Specific people or groups are not identifiable in the readable text. The item reads as a short bulletin or column fragment from a newspaper page.

SA appoints Australia's first woman judge

Adelaide reports Miss Roma Mitchell was appointed by the South Australian Executive Council as Australia's first woman judge. Born in Adelaide, educated at St Aloysius and the University of Adelaide, she has served as a Queen's Counsel and lecturer in family law. She hopes the appointment advances women in law.

Adelaide Roma Mitchell Australia South Australian Executive Council Miss Mitchell Mitchell St Aloysius Supreme Court South Australia Council of Aid Law Society of SA Council of Australis

Gunn defeats by Corbett in Maranoa plebiscite

Sir William Gunn, chairman of the Australian Wool Board, loses the Country Party preselection for Maranoa to J. Corbett, a senior Queensland Country Party official, by 71 votes amid about 7000 counted and a 63 percent turnout.

Brisbane William Gunn Country Party Maranoa William J. Corbett Queensland Country Party Cophel

Prime Minister Defends Patterson Transfer amid Defence Policy

The Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies defended yesterday the decision to transfer northern development expert Dr R A Patterson to another job. Vietcong guerrillas appear to be increasing harassment in the Saloon area after a relative swelling of activities outside the Mekong Delta.

Robert Menzies R. A. Patterson Mekong Delta

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