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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 25, 1973

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Woden hospital praised as top class by health minister

Minister Dr Everingham praised Woden Valley Hospital as top class, noting planning behind its development and asserting its opening marks progress though parts remain unfinished. The management board and Canberra medical staff attended the opening ceremony.

Woden Valley Hospital Australia Everingham Camerra Dospitaly Boul Leeds Hospitals Management Board Canberra

Australian doctor calls for medical unit to aid Cambodia

Dr F E J Hennessy, Royal Newcastle Hospital director of general surgery, reports dire Cambodia hospital conditions after a six week Phoom Penh sabbatical. He notes nurses perform most casualty operations, 500 bed hospitals crowded with 2,200 patients, and transport delays for wounded. Half of Cambodia's 700 doctors had fled to Paris as war escalated.

Newcasilf Cambodia Royal Newcastle Hospital F E. J. Hennessy Newcastle Phoom Penh Hennessy Paris

Greek ban on film at festival bans Theodorakis docu

A government committee in Athens has barred a 50 minute documentary on bouzouki music featuring exiled Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis from a Greek film festival. The film, made for BBC and Bavarian TV, explored bouzouki music in Greek life and tradition.

Athens Mikis Theodorakis British Broadcasting Corporation Theodorakis

PM seeks end to boycott of France

The Prime Minister Whitlam urged an end to trade union boycotts of relations with France. He welcomed the possible end of France's South Pacific nuclear test series around Mururoa and hoped France would declare the tests finished. He warned unions still to oppose atmospheric tests and affirmed Australia's stance to pursue relations with France.

France Whitlam Mururoa South Pacific Australia

Queenslander to head aACT inquiry on education

The Queensland Deputy Director General of Education Mr C Gilmore has been invited to chair a committee to examine ACT technical education. Minister Beazley said the interim ACT Schools Authority spurred this inquiry to assess current provisions, with a report expected by year end. The panel will also review organizational structure staff and future building plans. The inquiry aligns with a national probe by the Australian Committee on Technical and Further Education. Other invitees include J Conway F A s s B, F J McCouley, O M Kelsey, and Dr Lisa Brodribb.

Queensland C. Gilmour Act Fuuncation Mr Beazley Beazley ACT Technical Education Wr Beazley Committee On Technical and Further Education J. Conway Public Service Board F. J. McCouley Building Workers Industrial Union O. M. Kelsey Electricity Trust of South Australia Lisa Brodribb Caulfield Institute of Technology

Airlines Seek Fare Rise In Australia

Australia's domestic airlines press for a 114 percent fare rise to cover higher airport charges and wages. Minister for Civil Aviation Mr Jones told a ministers meeting in Sydney that airlines were pursuing the increase, but a spokesman said the submission to Cabinet had not yet been made.

Mr Jones Sydney Jones

Militant Chilean poet Neruda dies at 68 in Santiago

Pablo Neruda Chile’s Nobel laureate in Literature died of cancer in a Santiago clinic after four days there at age 68. Born in Parral he adopted the pen name in 1920 to spare his father’s wrath and was later elected to the Senate as a Communist.

Santiago Chile Pablo Neruda Associated Press Neruda Nenida United States Mexico Latin America Parral

Inflation Control Becomes Key Economic Goal Says Sir Roland Wilson

The Commonwealth Banking Corporation chairman Sir Roland Wilson says inflation control must be the dominant economic priority in the coming year, and government measures alone are unlikely to quickly achieve this. He notes additional anti inflationary steps will be needed, as recent measures include currency revaluation, Reserve Bank open market operations, and higher interest rates. Proposals to empower Parliament to curb prices were raised in Parliament.

Sydney Commonwealth Banking Corporation Roland Wilson Sais Roland Roeland Reserve Bank of Australia

Dangers in price and income controls cautioned

Sir Roland warned that direct price and income controls, if extended too long, could distort market mechanisms. He urged guided fiscal policy and selective measures, noting risks from further domestic inflows, rising interest rates, and potential bank lending constraints. He favored market-oriented actions over broad banking controls to sustain industry and community needs.

Roland

Economic body inevitable development proposed by Snedden

Sydney Monday. The Leader of the Federal Opposition Mr Snedden said a national economic council was an inevitable development. He suggested it would arise from two bases a cooperative inflation attack with the States and a joint Commonwealth States meeting to allocate income tax revenues. He accused the Government of flouting a principle about papers.

Sydney National Economic Council Snedden Constitutional Association of Australia Today Commonwealth Liberal Party Prince of Wing

Snedden warns against sweeping opposition to government bills

In Sydney Mr Snedden said legislation offensive to the Liberal Party would be used only if backed by good grounds. He noted the Parramatta by election as not a mandate to challenge every bill and cited the Electoral, Industrial, and submerged lands bills as examples. He expected Parliament to run its course despite threats of double dissolution. By election counts.

Liberal Party Senate Snedden Sydney Hut Parramatta DLP Whitlam

Five disbandments affect long-established feiss Asus tone

Five disbandments in Asia towns and nearby affect long-established groups. Instruments donated by individuals in appreciation of their site remain. Soldiers manning drum and pipe units will be barred from retaining their ensembles, with new orders likely to relocate instruments and seats.

Tha Asia Uns Inof

Youth dies in crash near Primes Hino roadside

An 18 year old youth, Mr Googe Lee, an wicher, of Piece, Yarralumia, died when his car struck an embankment and overturned about two miles south Primes Hino on a way at whee on cuaine, 5. Slee.

Googe Lee Piece Yarralumia Hino Whee Cuaine

Delay of week to mail and other notices collide

A jumble of briefs notes mail delays in NSW due to postal overtime bans and a landslide victory for Perog Beg in Argentina’s third term after exile. Growth plans suggest Melbourne Sydney will not see significant impact for 25 years. Bathurst car race and ACT Soccer Federation Cup decision also appear among page references.

Syed- Bey Nsw Peron Perog Beg Argentina Melourne Sydney Melbourne

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