1967 - Newcastle City Council
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1967 - Newcastle City Council
N.M.H. INDEX 1-1967 ABATTOIRS ACCIDENTS AND FATALATIES (Con't.) See also Newcastle City Council: Abattoirs Food and F'oodstuffs: Meat 4 Sheep killed by dogs (Maitland) 13.1:12 Salesyards as model (Clydedale) 20.1:6 Chileans see abattoir (Maitland) 28.2:13 Killing for Anderson to continue (Maitland) 23.3:5 Abattoir aid case put (Maitland) 6.5:25 Check made on request over abattoir (Maitland) 22.6:10 New abattoir cost $4,50,000 (Gosford) 4.7:13 Top Maitland Abattoir job 27.7:10 Abattoir dispute settled (Maitland) 2.8:5 24.8:10 Council posts $551,000 to back abattoirs 21.9:4 Activity rises for abattoir (Wingham) 6.10:19 Senate divided on abattoir hygiene 26.10:3 Water supply for abattoir (Singleton) 16.11:12 Easter road deaths rise to 19 27.3:1 13 die in road accidents 8.5:1 Conference on Hamilton road accidents 16.5:8 Alarra over rural deaths 27.7:14 Tractors' role in 14 rural deaths 28.8:12 High smash ratio to young drivers 7.9:3 More N.S.W. drownings 28.10:4 North's black 12 hours: 5 road deaths 15.12:4 Christraas road toll 11 26.12:3 North's roads free of death 27.12:3 ABORIGINES Aborigines on teachers' agenda 6.1:3 Aborigines at Bible institute 20.1:6 Purfleet team in Parliaraent 1.2:3 Aborigines on Welfare Board 15.2:11 Tandem trip to aid aborigines 20.2:5 Dark shadow of the future 2.3:2 Board quit by professor (Dr. D. Thorason) 18.3:3 Dog, two boys and woman find paintings 22.3:2 Aborigines' laws problera 2 5 . 3 : 1 6 Aborigines to choose way of l i f e 10.4:7 Abschol leader at U n i v e r s i t y 4.5:19 ICqOOO miss b e n e f i t s 5.5:4 12.5:4 Referendum advice to P r e s b y t e r i a n s Aborigines hope for new chance 13.5:2 "Yes" vote urged on a b o r i g i n e s 15.5:7 Light wanted (Leader) 16.3:2 Some moves at l a s t to h e l p a b o r i g i n e s 16.5:2 Aboriginal "Yes" vote s u p p o r t e d 17.5:3 University man barred 18.5:11 Aboriginal wins work b a t t l e 25.5:1 Askin seeks aid for a b o r i g i n e s 30.5:1 Aborigines get g i f t of water 30.5:15 A plea for a b o r i g i n e s 31.5:6 Aid to a b o r i g i n e s s t i l l l e f t to S t a t e s 2 . 6 : 1 Aborigines get horaes 26.6:7 Aboriginal f e a t u r e s w i l l s t a y 28.6:6 Dual education "needed" on a b o r i g i n e s 28.6:8 Co-operative to aid a b o r i g i n e s 7.7:6 Aborigines can l e a r n from Canada's I n d i a n s 11.6:2 Are we doing enough for aborigines? 14.7:2 New principal for institute (W. R. Caddy) 22.7:11 Abschol's hope for foundation 27.7:25 Experts study a r t d i s c o v e r y 31.7:3 Chest d i s e a s e s h i t a b o r i g i n e s from d e s e r t s 8.8:11 Aborigine board hits back 10.8:4 Aborigines on the increase 12.8:3 Neglected they wait, hope 22.8:2 Holiday for aborigines 24.8:5 $21m. spent to aid aborigines 30.8:8 A.C.T.U. call on aborigines 2.9:3 Hospital post for blind aboriginal (David Kerin) 4.9:6 Commonwealth a c t s on n a t i v e s 8.9:1 To help a b o r i g i n e s 9.9:2 Boundary problem for a b o r i g i n e s 13.9:7 Native c o n t r o l change urged 14.9:1 Aborigines get equal pay ( P a s t o r a l i n d u s t r y ) 16.9:3 Equal pay for sorae aborigines 28.10:29 Aborigines seek support on hostel 9.11:21 Aborigines total 79,600 28.11:16 200 Attend institute graduation 5.12:13 Help offered to N.T. aboriginal 8.12:1 States new deal for aborigines 8.12:1 The day the Child Welfare raan called 9.12:2 Women give scholarship 20.12:10 ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES let Road death 2.1:1 Road toll compared 4.1:1 Bell tolled for 27 fewer in North 6.1:2 Muswellbrook accident rate rises 6.1:5 "Remarkable" toll drop 18.1:3 Inquiry wanted on accidents 1.2:6 Week-end road toll 14 dead 6.2:1 Rod and singlet save fishermen 10.2:1 Death at Swansea one of 8 13.2:1 Near death, smiles now 14.2:1 ''"ive children in hospital after blast in bakehouse 16.2:1 Wendy's still unbeaten 20.2:1 fourth baby killed by salt error 23.2:1 Bottles seized (baby deaths) 24.2:1 Cheaper to have Monday smashes 17.3:1 AGRICULTURE 5.1:17 Diplomas in agriculture Agriculture research work scheme 6.1:5 College's rates for law test (Tocal) 26.1:21 Need for consultant canvassed (Muswellbrook) I .2:7 Refresher course on farraing 1.2:7 Farraing plan urged by backbencher 8.3:5 Principal resigns at Tocal (Rev. C. Ford) 29.3:15 First 13 Tocal diplomas 3.5:15 College lack of funds; President (Tocal) 6.5:4 Clubs postpone Tocal field day 30.6:14 Kotara boy's State rural award 13.7:7 Rural studies 26.7:1 Transport for agriculture "inadequate" 31.7:7 Agricultural colleges open: Chaffey 4.8:14 Econoraic experts on tour 14.8:6 Seed fails to raeet world mark 23.8:7 Florida (agricultural reps.) looks us over 23 8:7 Certified seed sets record 2.9:24 Economists on visit to college (Tocal) 7.9:12 Land consulting service 13.9:5 Govt, aims to expand rural studies 21.9:7 Colleges plan to lift standard (Hawkesbury, Wagga Wagga) 23.9:1 Principal appointed at Tocal (G. McFarlane) 10.10:4 Anniversary talks on agriculture 17.10:20 Efficiency and output boost farming needs 18.10:9 Joint venture in plant breeding 6.12:24 Land problem study group 8.12:5 Farraers' role big - acaderaic (Tocal) 15.12:5 AIR POLLUTION Furaes not proved as cause of fruit damage: Jago 19.1:9 Air pollution takes toll (Speers Point) 25.1:5 Dust complaint (Hexham) 23.1:9 Increased air pollution (Newcastle) 12.4:4 Poisoned air (Leader) 13.4:2 Check on smoke requested (B.H.P) 2.5:15 Engineers in check on soot fall-out 10.5:22 Jago answers fume queries 31.5:7 Pollution checks on furaes claim 15.6:8 Air pollution rises in Newcastle 28.6:5 No new rules to stop sraoke (B.H.P.) 28.6:9 Coraplaint on trucks unjustified 22.8:15 Brisbane pollution risk high 10.10:17 Doctors' silence on air slated 8.11:4 Orchardists enlist legal aid 10.11:1 Fruit pollution (Mayfield) 28.11:9 Firm gives assurance on dust (Lake Macquarie Concrete Pty. Ltd.) 27.12:5 AMBULANCES Nelson Bay base open on January 14 4.1:5 New waggon for ambulance (Singleton) 7.1:19 Ambulance had 334 Scone cases 9.1:6 East-West to fly air arabulance 13.1:6 Ambulances get new equipment 15.2:7 Medical plane in service 18.2:23 Ambulance officer's garland 22.2:3 Arabulance head honoured 22.2:9 Air arabulance flight off 14.3:17 Order for new arabulance 16.3:4 Air arabulance starts to-day 24.3:7 Mercy plane kept busy 28.3:1 False alarms calls 3.4:10 Cessnock gets new arabulance 5.4:10 Air and land 20.4:3 Ambulance to seek new radio wave 20.4:4 St. John cadets well-trained (Teralba Booragul) 27.4:9 Charlestown arabulance plan talks 11.5:5 Minister dismisses ambulance board (Tamworth) 27.5:25 Move for new ambulance (Murrurundi) 29.5:11 Committee just "fund-raisers" (Tamworth) 30.5:16 Busiest day for air ambulance 8.6:3 New cars for ambulance 24.6:23 Students pass first-aid exam 24.6:23 2-1967 N.M.H. INDEX AMBI I ANCKS (Con't . ) Ambulance station lor llereslield 8.7:8 11.7:17 Murrurundi ambulance fund ap-eal First aid students to get awards 19.7:11 Ambulance found in Army camp 25.7:3 Students to get awards 26.7:4 Arabulance loss heavy (Brisbane Water) 26.3:27 Patients get tree ride in ambulance (M'brook) 28.8: 11 •lago sanctions ambulance poll (Tamworth) 4.9:6 22 ambulance candidates 14.9:4 Ambulance transports 1,075 cases 14.9:12 Bulk ballot issue alleged (criticism of ambulance poll system) 21.9:1 Newcast1e,Cessnnck in poll sweep 22.9:1 Open to abuse (Leader) 22.9:2 Ambulance ballot may face challenge 23.9:1 Shut out (Maitland) 23.9:2 No injunction on election of arabulance 26.9:14 Arabulance C o m m i t t e e C h a i r m a n r e - e l e c t e d 28.9:4 Ambulance g e t s s p a c e b l a n k e t s 5.10:15 Mini.ster s e e s arabulance e l e c t i o n need 14. 10:9 Bid for more Govt, ambulance aid 18.10:4 Ambulance's 5e levy rise raove 19.10:4 Building fund raove by ambulances 23.10:4 District St. John officials 25.10:8 Busy tirae for air ambulance 31.10:1 Inspection for St. John Brigade Corps 4.11:4 Challenge over air ambulance 10.11:5 More subsidy to ambulance 16.11:13 Union talk on ambulance fee increase 30.11:4 T.H.C. queries ambulance fee rise plan 1.12:4 Ambulancemen .stage protest 1.12:13 ART AND ART GALLERIES Priceless art theft in Tasmania 4.1:1 Charge on theft of The Torso 5.1:3 Judge for Scone art 6.1:5 City gains by Dutch award in art 7.1:7 Wide art style range 19.1:4 Controversial artist wins two awards 21.1:3 26th Term as president of Art Society (T. W. Ninness) 26.1:4 Interest in Art Gallery booms 27.1:4 Art gallery exhibitions 2.2:4 Newcastle theme in .show (.Shay Docking) 2.2:18 Entries from prisoners in Art prize 3.2:13 Mr. Holt - in oil 4.2:5 Lady Casey to visit gallery 8.2:10 Genteel touch in art show (Shay Docking) 10.2:4 John Stringer (Art judge - Maitland) 15.2:7 16.2:4 Bark (hut) not in gallery Lady Casey admires gallery 16.2:4 Children's art on show 21.2:10 Aldermen clash with Director on "art" of bark 22.2:5 Art auction total $29,000 23.2:3 Director puts gallery view 23.2:4 Abstracts take the eye (Maitland) 24.2:4 Care warning on prize art (Maitland) 24.2:6 "Talk" with art director 1.3:5 Artist's homage to colour (John Coburn) 3.3:4 Colonial artists record history 6.3:4 R.A.A.F. raan wins art award (Ampol) 8.3:9 Sydney artists win at festival (Orange) 9.3:14 Gallery hopes (Leader) 28.3:2 Lady Casey's painting gift to gallery 29.3:4 $800 for unseen painting ("The Trap") 31.3:4 Horaer paints Hunter tales 31.3:4 Gallery naraed (Pope) 6.4:16 Varied taste in art (Dr. Roland Pope) 11.4:4 100 compete in Art Prize 12.4:5 Kitching extends art dimensions 14.4:4 Abstract for Scone collection 18.4:15 Art contest for war veterans 24.4:15 Bark pictures issue splits Gallery body 27.4:3 Council clash on bark likely 28.4:1 Director of gallery to judge art 2.5:15 Artist tilts at crowds 5.5:4 Art display for Scone 8.5:14 Council admits "fit" bark art in gallery 10.5:1 Arts committee "inspirational" 10.5:12 Bark "art" - How they voted 12.5:4 Half-century of Wakelin art 12.5:5 A.L.P, branch supports bark pictures stand 16.5:8 Travelling art show to resume 18.3:13 Art winners (N'cle. Tech. Educ. Dist. Council) 18.5:13 Art collector visits gallery (Mrs. K. Lyttleton Taylor) 18.5:16 ART AND ART GALLERIES (Con't.) 25.5:18 Spotlight on Dobell Joyous raood in art (Rae Richards) 26.5:4 Hunter Valley in art 2.6:4 No bark display 7.6:5 Art shapes in 3rd diraension (Ken Reinhard) 9.6:4 Police recover painting (Brisbane) 13.6:1 "La Belle" back in gallery 14.6:19 Prizes for paintings 21.6:10 Councillor re-elected art president (Arraitage) 21.6: 10 Abstracts not main choice 22.6:25 Figurative work shows dexterity (Noel Counihan) 23.6:4 Major prize of $75 at art show (Weston) 5.7:10 "Excitement lacked" in art 8.7:4 Light, darkness therae in art (Margo Lowers) 14.7:4 Art aid to world relations 19.7:5 Artists keen for prize (N'cle. City Art Gallery) 25,7:1 Weston art show 29.7:25 $.500 award to Sydney artist (David Aspden) 31.7:6 Tapestry design in wool 3.8:14 Collection in new raood 4.8:4 Love of paint and gesture (Von Bertouch Galleries) 12.8:8 Expression on people (Charles Blackraan) 21 8:4 Rodin art on view to-morrow 22.8:16 Proud of culture 24.8:16 Paintings valued at 81,160 sold (Taree) 25.8:15 Art training for serainar 28.8:5 Sculptures draw 500 a day 31.8:4 Self-taught artist takes up brushes again (Hazel Napier) 31.8:17 Rodin's art in action 1.9:4 Changed gallery hours 2.9:6 In touch with London cliraate (David Boyd) 12.9:4 18,000 see Rodin works 19.9:4 Blake art prize to man of 83 29.9:3 11.10:1 "Stone Age" art find Artists supreme in printmaking 11.10:4 Rodin work drew big crowd 12.10:25 Mood rausic for graphic artist (Sarauels) 14.10:6 Art show with a difference 26.10:20 Council support for art prize (Maitland) 26.10:20 Sydney artist's win in Newcastle Prize 27.10:1 Art workshop tutor 28.10:4 Art gallery (note) 30.10:2 Professional or childish? (N'cle. Prize Exhibition) 30.10:2 A garae of find the figures (Rodney Milgate) 31.10:4 In search of a prize (N'cle. Prize Exhibition) 4.11:4 $1.50,000 a r t grab t r a g e d y 6.11:1 I t s c r o s s r o a d s for Art G a l l e r y - A 14. II :2 Farrelly Bright display of bargains (Von Bertouch's) 17 11 :4 Ceramics show (Von Bertouch) 30.11:19 Exhibition of photographs (Art Gallery) 6.12:4 Art group formed 6.12:9 Japanese potter craftsman (Shiga Shigeo) 8.12:4 Art contest - Adelaide 20.12:4 8766 donated to art prize 30.12:4 ATOMIC RESEARCH, SATELLITES AND MISSILES Austral la's chance in future space flight 7.1:4 Wooraera test in June 25.1:11 Eldo wo rkers seek special conditions 7.2:17 Another space "eye" in Australia likely 13.3:3 Planes on hunt for biosatellite 21.3:3 Satelli te job (Tamworth) 4.4:3 Moree s ite for link to satellite 11.4:10 30-year treaty signed with U.S. on atom energy 12.4:1 Rocket range fire daraage 13.4:3 Rocket parts in big plane 3.5:1 6.5:3 Woomera 's future in doubt 8.5:2 Atomic shadow on coal towns 10.5:23 Atomic power "by 1975" for Australia Fall-ou t "not Australian health worry" 11.5:6 Austral ia's first satellite 19.5:3 Nuclear plant contemplated 15.6:3 Final s tage on rocket 28.6:11 N.M.ll. ATOMIC RKSIARCII. .SMKIIITK.S WD M I .S.S I l.K.S INDEX 3-1967 Ali.STRALIAN LABOUR PARTY (Con't.) (Coil' I . > \ i i s l i a l i a n i - c i l s i t s own s a t e l l i t e systera 1.7:2 Rocket t i i i i i K at Woomera 3.7:3 i i i s t i a l i a n s t u n e u p lOi A p o l l o 3.7:3 11.7:3 Fault d e l a y s rocket launch T h r e a t o f new r o c k e t d e l a y |H.7:1 I n d e r g i o n n i l covei- in r o c k e t j i a t h 21.7:13 3 r d I I do a t t e m p t w i t h r o c k e t 22.7:3 K o c k e t may g o u p on W e d n e s d a y 24.7:3 K i l t h r o c k e t r e - e n t r y t e s t a t Woomera 2 6 . 7 : 5 31.7:7 ( a s h in on Wooraera, s a y s e x p e r t 3.8:3 Hirst cobalt s a l e to l.K. No n u c l e a r b l a s t i n g i n s i g h t h e r e 3.8:3 F.uropa r o c k e t c r a s h e s 5.3:1 l o i n t t a l k s on Woomera 17.8:5 Kocket s h o c k (Woomera) 19.8:3 Wreckage of r o c k e t 21.8:15 B r i t a i n may p h a s e o u t o f W o o m e r a 30.8:10 Special clock watcher 16.9:3 Nuclear power p r e d i c t i o n 28.9:3 A - p o w e r ' s r o l e in o u t b a c k 17.10:3 !)th r o c k e t a t W o o r a e r a 2.11:5 Count t o s e e E l d o l a u n c h e r 6.11:3 A u s t . ' s f i r s t s a t e l l i t e t o be launched 11.11:1 Kocket d e l a y 26. 1 1 :26 25.11:1 Final checks lor launch of s a t e l l i t e A u s t r a l i a t e s t s new raissile (Rapier) 23.11:3 Rocket f a i l u r e h a l t s l a u n c h 29.11:3 into Kangaroo s i g n in o r b i t jump.s A u s t r a l i a space club 3 0 . 11 ; 1 Second rocket to be fired to-day 1.12:1 Isotope exports 1.12:12 Woomera rocket success 2.12:1 Another delay in rocket test 6.12:1 Malfunction in rocket 7.12:1 Satellite ceases transmission 9.12:1 I..S. team to aid on atom uses 23.12:3 Al.STRAi.lAN I.ABOI R PARTY Adamstown A.L.I', protest (candidate selection) 7.1:19 Opposition to move by A.L.P. (Belmont North) 10.1:7 A.L.P. preselection protest by branch (Boolaroo) 12.1:3 Kye on party job 14.1:3 Move to change A.L.P, system 17.1:8 .Shortland mail complaint (Shortland A.L.P.) 13.1:9 Branch A.L.I', charter sought (Broadmeadow) 25. 1 :8 Six may seek A.L.P. leadership 26.1:3 Labour plan to boo.st propaganda 31.1:4 Labour's dilemma (Leader) 7.2:2 Labour Ms.P. to decide on head to-moriow 7.2:3 New A.L.P. leader this afternoon 3.2:1 Presentation to Kahibah M.L.A. 8.2:7 Caucus gives Whitlam clear win 9.2:1 On top at last (leader) 9.2:2 Whitlam's plans for strong tea.-n 10.2:1 Long road ahead (Leader) 10.2:2 A.L.P. elects Mr. lones to executive 10.2:3 Calwell reflects at Press talk 10.2:3 Officers for Wickham A.L.P. branch 10.2:7 Branch wants age limits on politicians 16.2:9 Labour Party concern at bashings 17.2:6 Tighes Hill A.L.P. raeeting 22.2:7 Labour leaders united 22.2:7 Reply on buses criticised by lesraond A.L.P. 22.2:11 Calwell is not forgotten 22.2:21 A.L.P. rejects shadow plan 23.2:4 A.L.P. election - Wangi 23.2:9 Stockton A.L.P. elects officers 24.2:7 A.L.P. election - Charlestown 24.2:7 A.L.P. leader attackers to be disciplined 28.2:3 Whitlam win on Vietnam 2.3:1 Change in A.L.P. outlook 2.3:3 Mr. Whitlam in comraand (Leader) 6.3:2 Young Labour League for Newcastle 6.3:12 Whitlam accent on white-collar ranks 7.3:4 Woman follows new M.L.C. in A.L.P. post (Mrs. S. Ormonde) 9.3:4 Women say 70 out for politicians 13.3:3 "Need for change" - Whitlara 13.3:3 Candidature change is supported 15.3:10 Election change.s opposed Hi.3: 10 Time to rebuild (Leader) 20.3:2 Decision noted on A. I.CD. 22.3:6 A. I.CD. ban protests 23.3:4 Telegram over group denied by Colbourne ^4.3:3 A.I,.p. sell-injury (note) 27.3:2 "'•planning "n.-ed<-d in A.L.P." 27.3:11 (iet-tngether Labour talks 30.3:7 A.L.P. threat of expulsion rejected 31.3:1 A.L.P. Caucus voting upsets (Federal) 8.4:1 A.L.P. branch protests on A . I . C D . move 3.5:8 Whitlam on science role in politics 3.5:12 Labour plan vote near 9.5:1 Second reform rule rejected by A.L.P, 10.5:3 Labour outlines fuel policy 22.5:10 A.L.P. confidence from National talks Whitlam 23.5:1 New Lambton move for A.L.P. branch 27.5:4 A.L.P. leaders' Vietnam clash 3.6:1 Barnard repeats call for policy review on Asia 8.6:3 Whitlam attacks Chamberlain 9.6:3 Whitlam attacks Victoria 10.6:1 "Herd test lost Lismore seat" 10.6:23 A.L.P. to retain basic wage idea 12.6:1 Motion on Israel 12.6:3 Whitlara wants more say for rank and file 12.6:3 Vic. left-wing of A.L.P. holds control 1 2 . (> : 3 A.L.P. vote supports right wing 12.6:3 A.L.P. decides dairy policy 12.6:12 Difference in A.L.P. on troops 13.6:1 Mr. Whitlam's task (leader) 13.6:2 Wyndham pleads for A.L.P. unity 13.6:3 Vic. A.L.P. adamant on State aid 13.6:3 Victorian call for changes in Federal A.L.P. 13.6:4 A.L.P. rap may help heal rift 13.6:4 A.L.P. adopts new education policy 22.6:3 Attack on State A.L.P. "witchhunt" 22.6:8 Caucus call for raines inquiry 23.6:4 Labour leaders call for party unity at conference 8.7:1 A.L.P. vote favours U.S. alliance 10.7:3 Labour leaders end squabble 10.7:3 Charter granted A.L.P. branch (New Lambton South) 10.7:9 "Eve" of A.L.P. conference 10.7:10 New Viet, line by A.L.P. 12.7:1 Mr. Whitlam's test (Leader) 12.7:2 Whitlam in Brisbane "under wraps" 17.7:1 Conference omits education 19.7:9 Electoral "college" supported 24.7:3 A.L.P. Viet, shift in policy likely 28.7:3 Sen. Keeffe again A.L.P. President 31.7:3 A.L.P. branch holds first meeting (New Lambton South) 31.7:4 Solicitor, doctor expelled by A.L.P. 31.7:11 Big social services review by Labour Party 1.8:1 Labour shock; switch in "new look" plan 1.8:3 Whitlam hails party change 2.8:1 How compromise was reached 2.8:1 Proposal on aborigines rejected 2.8:3 Labour remains firm on Vietnam troop policy 3.8:1 Whitlam to press for wider reforms 3.8:1 The best faces (note) 3.8:2 Labour clarifies new policy on conscription; stand on bases 4.8:1 Breakaway move in Canberra A.L.P. 4.8:3 A.L.P. seeks T.V., Press inquiry 5.8:3 Ms.P. salaries 5.8:3 Labo;r's S.M.A. plan for North 10.8:23 Labour shuffles (Leader) 12.8:2 "Disastrous" Whitlara war policy 12.8:8 2 inquiries planned by Labour 21.8:12 Taree A.L.P. conference 28.8:10 A.L.P. not ready yet - Barnard 18.9:1 Alderman tells of Labour role 20.9:11 Barnard points way to power 25.9:3 A.L.P. planning fuel seminar 29.9:14 Whitlam tries to close the gap 10.10:2 Labour to discuss Fed.-State relations II.10:22 A.L.P. branch alarmed at Unity idea (Mayfield) 7.12:14 A.L.P. organiser appointed (D. Nilon) 8.12:4 A.L.P. meeting in February 19.12:4 AVIATION Survey at Scone airport 23.1:7 Aero display at Cooranbong 27.1:5 Scone air pageant discussions 28.1:11 Air record set by woraan (Sue Folks) 30.1:1 Light aircraft producers refused help 15.2:3 Scone to get night landing facilities 25.2:25 Kelly inspects airport (Kingsford-Sraith) 28.2:1 Air group to set up branch (Aust. Air League) 3.3:4 Check tests on engines show faults 17.3:15 First -lapanese plane in Aust. since war 6.4:3 4-1967 N.M.H. INDEX ^ AVIATION - NEWCA.STLE AERODROME (Con't.) W 1 \l 10\ ( (oil ' t ) Delegates to llv to .,e,o clubs' talks 19.4:19 _, , , , 1 1. r.Skv-divinp to he reviewed I - - ' - '_ ^ Crop-dust plane control plans 6.,..) ,. ' ,' . , . 1 .„„ ic ».-! 16.3.3 lactorv p ans utility plane , , , , , r ...A a o.ii Aero elnb formed a (.osford 9.9 11 Radar ,, . i ,,, >,art soon ^ -'> • ' leer Moths ly again K). ^). 1 1 M i e r wins place in aerobatics 4.10.4 AUATION - AalDEVTS AND WRECKS Plane lands with one engine out (Scone) 6.1:5 Brakes test on \iscount (Brisbane) 7.1:1 Pilots die (Orange) 17.1:3 Helicopter crushes manager 26.1:1 Wind flips plane over 30.1:6 Plane skids 60 yards on nose 13.2:1 Report soon l\iscount aircraft crash) 25.2:4 Plane search resumes after 5 yrs. (N.Z.) 28.2:3 Mi.-..sini; helicopter found in N.T. 3.3:3 Hear.- for two in light plane (Hervey Bay, Three'die'u'/li^ht aircraft 6.3:1 Air >earch tor men fails (Q'ld.) 7.3:3 Light plane fe.,nd; 2 men dead (Hervey Bay. J., Ill ) II -.J Plane burns alter crash; pilot unhurt (Q'ld.) 20.3: 1 , r crash, (L 11 o'li )- -!.1 A1 (Killarnev, Q Id.)1 2>.0.1 Biplane in forced landing (Albury) 27.3:1 ,. ' . , . . ,,, .., liscount crash inquiry 12.4:3 5400 damage when glider forced down (Singleton) ..c, J 1 , A ,«v, 1- /I . 1 Skydiver piungestodeath l'.4:l Helicopter in crash landing (Kyogle) 18.4:1 Pilot dies in plane crash (Gunning) 20.4:1 "Missing" plane at airport (Eucla) 20.4:4 Plane di^e kills 2 (Mt. Mee) 21.4:1 Viinton crash inquiry 26.4:12 Plane lands on burst tyre (Eagle Farm) 26.4:13 I' i re weakened wing: Viscount crash theory 27 4;] 7 Plane bursts three tyres (Qantas Electra jet) 27 J.I 1 Other \ isco.jnt fires alter parts failed. inquiry told 23.4:1 "Would do same as Viscount pilot", check officer says 2.).4:3 Viscount crash site inspection 3.5:3 Witnesses tell of sky explosions 4.5:28 Man dies as plane crashes on strip (Oberon) 8.-:l How plane fell apart in midair (Hinton) jQ.-:3 Clues told story of crash (Winton) 2 0 . .5:3 Man injured in Tiger Moth crash (Albury) 22.3:1 8 safety changes in Viscounts 24.5:20 Inquiry told "sraall chance" of sirailar fire in Viscounts ').(i:3 Tamworth air emergency 10.6:3 Winton plane crash inquiry moves 17.6:3 Plane makes forced landing (Scone) 21 6:8 No finding on plane crash (Galston G o r g e ) 2^-^=4 28 dead or missing when Thai airliner goes down in harbour 1.7:1 Glider pilot killed Mt. Garabier) 3.,:l Light plane missing (Cairns) 19.7:1 Nine aircraft in search (Cairns) 20.7:1 ., ^ .r . * . o, ., , No trace of lost plane 21 7:1 Pilot's escape (Tamworth) 5.8:1 Pilot walks out of wreck (Maleny, Q'ld. 9.8:1 - . . . . , . .'^ o 1 5 raiss death in air crashes 14.8:1 „., ^ .dives . , death . K MC o wIa r d )r- .11.9:1 ^ Father to (1. M. Pilot hurt in copter crash (Lakes „ „ . J ^u 1 u Entrance; .^.c • „_ Four 2 0 . H : 3incinerated when plane crashes off air. , , , . . > , . n.. strip (llughenden) 14.9:1 , .^^° ,, , ^ ,. „ „ Bush withholds plane mystery 14.9:8 3 photographs to identify plane wreck (Bulga) ' '^ ^ '^ ° • . o .1 ., 00 o , Crashed plane found; 2 dead 20.9:1 c, 1 \ 4. 1 i„ n \ r. w, , Skydiver hurt in plunge (P. C o o p e r ) 9.10:1 _ "^ r u r ^'.1 i„ ^ Cause of crash rotor failure (Viscount, Winton) 13.10:3 _ , . . , , , „ Concern over crop pilots 21.10:3 • ^ r.^ .^ .„ Insurance in air crashes 27.10:12 .. ,^ . „ ^ ^ -„ 7„ , Aircraft crashes; 2 men hurt 30.10:1 , ,. . ^ ^ , N.G. air crash victims named 7.11:1 Prospector witnesses air plunge 13.11:3 AVIATION -. NKWCA.STI.K AKRODROMf. _, . ,., ... ,, . ^ „ Skydiver dies alter collision (W.A.) 20.11:3 Instructors die in crash (Mt. S t u a r t ) 16.12:3 Survey plan for case on airport 21.3:3 Morris hits at objections to Hexham 'drome 22.3:1 "exhara still out - Civilian use to ri.se at Williamtown 5.4:1 ^^.^^ backward without airport 11.4:2 . . . . .. i i o A-I Airport protest 19.4.1 , , ^ w • i i • ,_+„,,„ o=; A •-^ Extended use of Williaratown 25.4.3 McDougall terse on airport 29.4:4 Liberals back Lord Mayor on aerodrorae 2.5:15 Doubt about Hexhara as airport site 13.5:4 ^^ ^^^^^^ ^^ ^^ ^.^^^^^ (Leader) 15.5:2 '"^"^^ ^^ks question on Hexhara 24.5:5 Drome control "difficult 1.6:4 Chamber seeks civil airport facts 10.6:4 |Vo retreat on airport (Leader) 12.6:2 Big line-up for airport plan talks 20.6:3 An answ-r is Williaratown (leader) 23.6:2 Minister advises Council to keep Hexham site 29.7:3 Airport stalled (Leader) 4.8:2 Airport to stay at Williaratown 17.8:1 AVIATION - ROYAL NEWCASTLE AERO CLUB & AERO-PELICAN New aero club vice-president 9.2:4 Club sets record for f l y m g 11.2.5 2 Pilots raay fly coramercially 24 3:4 Field named as memorial (Russell Field) 1.4:5 Award to aero club raan 24.4:4 • • i A Association^ opposes '^J' '^plane service at AeroPelican 27 4:9 ^^ A A President of aero club for executive 23.4:4 ^ ' • ,. ^, . u.. /i K Q Rutherford night flight 4.5:8 New flying hours record by Aero Club 6.5:4 Flier gains 1st night licence (J. Hazelton) 'i^^-s B 12.o:4 Light air passenger terminal possible (Aero Pelican) 18.5:3 ^ero club (Royal N'cle.) beats R.A.A.F. 19 ..) : 6 Delegates satisfied Pelican palras safe 20.5:8 Interira plan for light planes 23.5:2 Flying visitor (Elly Beinhorn) 29.5:5 Costs for flying "will r i s e " 6.6:4 Aviation talks on M a i t l a n d 28.6:10 ^ero club licence renewed 30.6:4 Medal given to aero club instructor 3.7:4 Study in Aero Club plane 21.7:4 Annual dinner for pilots 26.7:13 High aero rating to M r . D. Mott 1.8:4 -^ero club runways inspected 15.8:4 Airline start (Aero-Pelican - lllawarra Services) 21.8:4 Pelican start in September 24.3:1 Club bid for U . S . plane 7.9:12 Aero club to exhibit plane at Show 1.12:5 ^'ew runway plan for M a i t l a n d (Russell Field) 6.12:9 Resumed air service unlikely (Aero Pelican) 21.12:9 AVIATION - T R A N S P O R T ^ . A . A . schedules near A n s e t t s 3.1:1 p j j ^ ^ training on big jets 4.1:4 Dual flights " f a u l t " o f G o v t . 4.1:15 Swartz enters air tirae row 5.1:3 Staggered air timetables agreed upon 12.1:1 g^^^ search delays plane (Albury) 12.1:3 No decision on flights 14.1:3 oo„+,.- „*„*•*• > • .. ^ ^ . o , i .r Qantas staff claira may go to Court 18.1:13 Airlines plan flight changes 23.1:1 ^^ 25.1:13 »„,.+ = * 4. •, \ ^ ^o.i.io Move to avert strike 27.1:2 T«„I,„ •clerks* to « consider ^ ^ .. , Airline Technicians at Qantas strikestrike 27.1:321.2:3 i „ . i * . , o ., „ ., .$2%ro. airport radar plan pilot 2 1 . 2 : 1 48.2:6 training for TLondon ^ Scone . ^ A ; ii _ l ; _ _ - ir, _ _ , -.. _.i ., ... ^ Talks on flight extensions 22.2:22„ , , „ . ^.. ^ . Committee to examine air service claira 23 2-3 T., 1 1 s.™,..; „„ M<-, A,, n A A -, T luliamarine "favoured" - Bridges 4.3:1 C o m m i s s i o n e r to accept D C - 9 4.3:12 n„ t, 1 u j . ^ ., . ^'""'' alarm brings down plane 6.3:1 w„,,„.>,•!„ w .. .r Newcastle raay be centre of new service ^ g ^ ^j„^ .^ 3.3 A- i. j i. - , , Airline could change name 7.3:3 A.. •, icj. r, \ c - . Airways strike (Stop Press) 8.3:1 c.,„„i A U 1 I> , ..n r, ., ,-, Swartz denies Mascot "plot 8.3:17 .;„ c*..-i,„ * * o T oc Air strike to continue 9.3:25 ii„;„„ A U , .. 1,0-70 Airline clerkse n gto e s work 1 1 . 3 :10.3:9 Union orders i n ediscuss e r s backw a gto SD tir i*k et sj at expected . airports * ...... ,13.3:3 j j P i l o t s ' move dispute - negotiation leader named T.A.A. averts strike 14.3:1 ,, 3.Review of State a i r s e r v i c e s 17.3:1 Mascot - " p r e m i e r " 17.3:1 Easter flying could be hit by strike 17.3:1 Hearing over airlines dispute called 13.3:3 y N.M.H. \\ lATl.lN - TRWSPOUT (( o i i ' t . ) W i l i n e clerk.-- . u c e p t s a l a r y i n c r e a s e s 21.3:1 r i ' o t e s t o M - r new a i r t i m e 2 3 . 3 : .3 l l r i t i s h piiit(>st on d u t y r u l i n g ( l ) C - 9 ' s ) ;: 1 . 3 : 1 (Jantas p a c t on \ i e i i i i a 24.3:7 Strike hits a i r l i n e s transport 29.3:3 Moresby-Asia (Qantas r u n 3().3;1() A i r l i n e men b a c k t o w o r k 30.3:23 3.4:4 Improved c h a r t e r s e r v i c e s Changed f l i g h t t i r a e s f o r t a l k s 3.4:10 1 .S. planes duty free 4.4:1 \ e t e r a n p i l o t v i s i t s o n n e w s e r v i c e ( S i r G. (lUthrie) 4.4:4 1).C.9 duty move defended 5.4:3 \ iscount flew 3 trips with fuel tank leak M.P. 6.4:1 3 c e n t r e s move on a i r t r a v e l 6.4:7 D.C.A. t o c h e c k on \ i s c o u n t 7.4:1 "11 i t - o r - m i s s " m e t h o d s o u t f o r a i r l i n e s 10.4:4 Tos.sing of c o i n d e c i d e s f l i g h t 12.4:1 Swartz q u i z z e d on a v i a t i o n 13.4:3 Air c h a r t e r b r i n g s f i n e s 13.4:3 Two a g a i n o n a i r a u t h o r i t y 13.4:21 Austrian c o n s i g n s h i m s e l f by a i r freight; fine 11.4:1 Cheap flights next month 26.4:7 2;).4:25 State covers country loan (Ansett) Qantas to fix overhaul jet e q u i p m e n t 3.5:16 Airlines timetable c h a n g e s 6.5:1 DC 3 has job to do yet 12.5:4 New air era f<)reca.st 12.5:5 Airport delay meeting 12.5:5 12.5:15 No lights for .Scone drome Small planes in new a i r s e r v i c e s 16.5:1 Newcastle may have plane link 17.5:3 13.3:3 2 air lines cut rates Airliner fuel dumping " a c c i d e n t a l " 20.5:3 20.5:3 Trial flight to Cessnock State hill on air transport liability 2 4 . 5 : 2 0 lones seeks comfort at W i l l i a m t o w n 25.5:21 Air cargo gets speed-up 1.6:5 (iovt . extends under-26 c o n c e s s i o n 3,6:22 Qantas plans "clean room" 5.6:3 Airport work contract a n n o u n c e d 9.6:10 Aerodrome talks on repairs (Cessnock) 14.6:7 11 T.A.A. cadet pilots training 14.6:13 Newcastle air service plan 13.6:3 Cessnock to get report on aerodrome 16.6:14 Three town.s may solve air timetables 20.6:13 Maitland air service talks 20.(>:13 Commercial (lights sought at Rutherford 21.(1: 11 Kxhibition given by a i r l i n e 22.(i:3 D.C.A. calls tenders for M o o r a b b i n 24.6:3 Boeing 727 sets record 29.6:1 Qantas chief retires (.Sir Frederick T u r n e r ) 1 .7:4 Hopes on Scone air service 1.7:23 I'okolbin airstrip use sought 4.7:13 Airline alters times for Scone flights 4.7:13 Second commuter service to start 8.7:3 l.xecut ive jet 13.7:3 Busy visit for Aviation M i n i s t e r 15.7:4 Kxecutive changed (Qantas) 17.7:1 Bri.sbane - Casino c o m m u t e r flights 18.7:1 21.7:3 Club snacks favoured by T.A.A. Swartz to inspect aerodrorae (Cessnock) 24.7:7 27.7:10 Scone h i d f o r t h i r d l e v e l a i r s e r v i c e Cessnock's "good c a s e " f o r aerodrorae h e l p 27.7:10 28.7:14 Mini-jet lands (Tullamarine a i r p o r t ) Swartz inspects C e s s n o c k 'drorae 29.7:25 Airlines seek fares ri.se 31.7:1 Qantas pilots meeting 2.8:1 T.A.A. buys six Otter aircraft 3.8:14 Qantas pilots to re-enter award talks 4.8:15 Air fares, rates rise 5 p . c . 7.8:1 Air service " i n a d e q u a t e " ( S c o n e , Q u i r i n d i , 6unnedah) 10.8:7 Ansett h i t s a t a i r t a x 17.8:7 Newcastle in commuter f l i g h t p l a n 18.8:1 More f l i g h t s by D C - 9 ' s 19.8:3 Air t i m e t a b l e p l a n o u t l i n e d 19.8:4 Mini s e r v i c e ( L e a d e r ) 21.8:2 2 Sites likely for h e l i p o r t 23.8:9 42 m i l l i o n f o r a i r p o r t j o b ( K i n g s f o r d S m i t h ) 23.8:10 I'elican s t a r t in S e p t e m b e r 24.8:1 M i n i s t e r w a r n s p i l o t s on f l i g h t s 24.8:5 Hovercraft in S . A . r u n s o o n 29.3:3 "'11 to fix a i r l i n e s l i a b i l i t y 30.3:1 4362,000 job a t a i r p o r t 6.9:1 New s y s t e m fOr e x c e s s a i r - b a g g a g e 6.9:11 Air s e r v i c e s " s a t i s f a c t o r y " 7.9:3 2 commuter s e r v i c e s 8.9:1 ' O a n t a s s e e k s new f i e l d 9.9:1 •^i' c o m m u t e r s " a t R u t h e r f o r d l a t e t h i s y e a r " 12 .'): 1 I MIKX AVIATION - TRAN.SPORT <-l9(i' (Con't.) 14.9:7 Moresby to Hong Kong jets 14.9:24 Pilots oppose retiring age .New airfield to have two runways (Somersby) 14.9:25 Air service raisses one flight 23.9:1 26.9:1 Stoppage hits T.A.A. Air service postponed 23.9:5 30.9:4 Pilots get wings at C e s s n o c k Praise for air acaderay on wings day 2.10:10 Agreeraent on group air trips 4.10:1 Plane bounty sought (Transavia C o r p . ) 4.10:21 Charter flights welcoraed 5.10:3 Aircraft "to carry 1,000 p e o p l e " 5.10:14 Delay possible in air service (Scone) 7.10:27 Plane " V . i . P . " delay annoys 11.10:1 Fare discount for woraen 16.10:6 Airline to get fleet addition (East - W e s t ) 16.10:9 Dispute cuts flights 18.10:1 Pilots' dispute causes cuts by all airlines 19.10:3 Pilots accuse Airlines 20.10:1 New air route from Europe 20.10:5 21.10:1 More air trips off Helicopter lift at Rutherford 23.10:1 Cancelled flights likely to taper off 27.10:13 New commuter air service (Upper Hunter & Northern N.S.W.) 28.10:3 Restrictions eliminate some flights 23.10:29 Prop-jet for airline (East-West Airlines) 30. 10:8 1.11:3 Revenue record by T.A.A. Air services normal today 1.11:20 Legislation on Boeing buy (Qantas) 2.11:1 Air services normal 2.11:7 (Jantas will pay 3l23m. for four "Jumbo Jets" 3.11:1 Assurance on airport status (Sydney) 4.11:3 let cargo service by B.O.A.C. 10.11:3 Contract let at airport (Kingsford Smith) 24. 11 : I Airline profit lower (East - West) 27.11:13 Scheme to improve airport terminal 29.11:3 (Williamtown) Airline drivers, porters strike 12.12:1 Sydney air terminal work to start 14.12:4 14.12:7 Third duty-free airport shop Qantas flights avoid Athens 15.12:3 Moves for airport at Taree 15.12:8 Heavy aircraft crack runway (Essendon) 23. 12: 18 BANKS AND BANKING Overdraft limits increase 10.1:11 18.1:15 .Savings up in November Bank chief for talks in Europe 4.2:22 Savings limit increased by Bank 22.2:1 C.B.C. home loans to rise 28.2:10 Savings Bank deposits up 2.3:19 New bank manager appointed (A. F. Vincent Bank of N.S.W. ) 3.3.:10 Cheques set bank record 14.3:4 Increase in bank deposits 14.3:14 Personal loans approved 15.3:1 Earning rate loan limit 16.3:23 Model to copy (Development finance) (Leader) 27.3:2 Combined banks to finance Aust. expansion 23.3:1 Soldier deposit and a bank began (Bank of N.S.W.) 8.4:6 Bank men to seek pay rise 12.4:4 13.4:16 Savings rise in all States 1.5:12 Banli clerks call for equal wages 8lra. bank in city (Survey Supp.) 4.5:54 April new bank lending down 9.5:12 Slight increase in savings 25.5:6 High rate of loans by banks 3.6:9 9.6:15 Bank lists $151,000 "unclaimed" New peak in bank advances 20.6:10 28.6:12 N.S.W. leads in savings rise Australians put raore into savings 8.7:1 Equal pay claira 20.7:3 Savings rise 28.7:3 Bank Manager farewelled (Mr. Peden) 4.8:4 19.8:1 Equal pay plan Economic rise to go on, says Bank 23.3:5 Bank status for finance corporation 23.8:8 24.8:5 Bank wants raore use of "hidden" tax Call for equal pay at banks 29.8:3 First woraan teller (Miss Lyn Wright) 31.8:18 Bank girls meet on equal pay 6,9:3 Savings bank accounts grow 9.9:10 8 trading banks to form hank for development 13.9:3 Another transfer for bank man (F. G. Nicholas) 19.9:10 Profit cut by Comraonwealth .Savings Hank 20.9:3 N.M.ll. HVNK.-^ \,.h BKACIIKS AM) BATHS \ N I I l t \ N K 1 N(, ( f , , n ' t . ) 1.111 I . l i n t J 7 .'» : " M.ivtn-ld li.iiik I M,iv t I e l (11 ^^(.^-t Wallsend lor to bank (Hank operate oI N . S . \t . ) m old theatre presses claim lor hank N'cle. ".10:4 I . 10:') New li.ink l u l l Id i n g t o o p e n ( C o m m o n w e a l t h B a n k Newcastle) 6.10:4 New manager lor llaiiulton (A.N./. Bank I . I . McMahon) I 1 .10: 15 Hank union wins request 12.10:3 St.ii R U I M I Youth hack I rom tour ( J . Bever idge) 12.10:14 Bank change (Commercial Hanking Co. of .Sydney l,t<l.) 18.10:1" B.ink union calls for review 19.10:3 Bill lo give status to new bank 20.10:1 New hanking house formed (International Pacific Corporation Ltd.) 20.10:16 Mayfield Rural Bank raove 20.10:10 Bank's record profit (Bank of N.S.W.) 21.10:11 Bank hill opposed 2(i. 10:26 Savings up 5()2m. Sept. 2r.lO:3 Bank equal pa;,- claim for Full Bench 31.10:1 52">(),()00 hank begun (Bank of N.S.W., Civic) 13.11:8 Ban\ pays ; 12,360 on forgery (N'cle.) 16.11:1 Wales income grows 16 p.c. in 130th year 24.I 1 : 12 Bank deputy head chosen 1.12:3 New bank's chairman elected (Scamhler) 6.12: 3 S49m. rise in savings 9.12:10 Reward offer of SlO,000 on forgeries 12. 12:1 Bank to pay for gang's trickery (Bank of Adelaide) 15.12:3 562m. issued for Christmas 16.12:3 New bank raanager (k. 1.. Dawson, Rural Bank, Charlestown) Hi.12:10 Trading Bank deposits rise 19.12:10 BARRl N(.TON TOPS B i g d i p p e r c o u n t r y - A. K a i r e l l y 19.4:2 S h i r e has Tops plan o b j e c t i o n 11.3:12 BASIC 1 NDUSTRILS (,R0L P B.l.d. H . 1 . (i . 10.7:10 B.l.fi. B.l.(i. BEACHES 6-1967 INDEX t o l i g h t C . P , in e l e c t i ) n 7.7:1 a t t a c k s C . P . on d a i r y problems told to mind its own business 13.7:6 to issue wool pamphlet 7.9:25 AND BATHS 'Bottles sting 300 at beaches 2.1:1 More than "0,000 at beaches, baths 3.1:4 40 ft. oil slick mars Caves Beach 5.1:9 Beaches now free of b l u e b o t t l e s 11.1:18 Surf branch su-^pension rule altered 12.1:4 Beach at Redhead polluted 16.1:1 Full-time lifesaver sought for Redhead 19.1:4 Move for pool at M u r r u r u n d i 24.1:14 New tenders for baths (Winghara) 26.1:7 811,000 for beach work (Ocean B e a c h , (iosford) 27.1 :6 Change sheds on beaches "out of d a t e " 1.2:5 Shire pressed for inspectors on 3 beaches 7.2:7 Tilt over surf club premises 9.2:3 Surf clubs "should be first" 10.2:3 Shark patrol raay be abandoned 10.2:6 Lifesavers help 14 from rip 13.2:1 Oil could affect surf carnival 18.2:1 Beach girl winner.s 20.2:3 .Surfers hit by .strong r i p s , b l u e b o t t l e s 20.2 : 1 1 Wingham pool by next summer 21.2:13 Swim pool plan at Merriwa 24.2:6 Surf club priority may alter (Dixon Park) 3.3:4 .Small boards a surf hazard 6.3:12 Pollution closes beaches (Merewether, Dixon Park) 11.3:4 Beaches reopen after pollution (Merewether, Dixon Park) 14.3:4 Char Iestown's pool fund drive soon 16.3:11 Beach club meeting (Taree) 22.3:10 Baths to close (Muswellbrook) 23.3:5 Lifesavers to get free insurance 24.3:4 Surfers carried out by rips 25.3:1 Council accepts liaths tender 10.4:6 'Awards' for three Stockton men 13.4:4 Beach pollution Idr discussion 19.4:6 Work starts on Merriwa pool site 23.4:13 Wingham takes step on baths 5.3:13 Hoard inquires info beach sewage plant 10.5:4 (Con' t . ) Regular tests of pollution at beaches directed 10 . 5 : " Pollution at beach, baths low 30.5:4 Rise in Wyong pool users 31.5:9 Beaches get battering 1.6:3 lones asks for pool grant 3.6:3 Aldermen criticise outfall plans 7.6:5 560,000 for araenities (Dixon Park Beach) 13.6: 7 Newcastle's beaches hit 29.6:1 810,000 sought for new pool (Merriwa) 30.6:14 $13,000 wall to restore beach (The Entrance) 30.6 : 1 4 • Few l e a r n i n g r e s u s c i t a t i o i 3.7:4 Little risk in beach p o l l u t i o n 7.7:4 Buoy plan to c o n t r o l s u r f b o a r d s 7.7:4 V a n d a l s at beach 26.7:4 Salt water trial in pool r e c o m m e n d e d (Swansea) 9.8:5 V a n d a l i s m low at b e a c h e s 14.8:4 New Dixon Park s u r f s h e d s plan 21.8:4 T a l k s on beach s a f e t y p r a i s e d 21.8:6 S u r f b o a r d t i t l e wide open 25.8:9 Two b e a c h e s for board t i t l e s ( N e w c a s t l e ) 31.3:5 C o n c e r n over state of B e l m o n t B a t h s 1.9:16 Manly danger "almost o v e r " 6.9:3 Dual blow at b e a c h e s 7.9:1 A l l - n i g h t vigil at M a n l y 7.9:25 C o m m i t t e e p r o p o s e s t e n d e r call 9.9:4 K i l a b e n Bay b a t h s 14.9:10 S.L.S.A. to back A u s t r a l i a Day 14.9:25 C h a r l e s t o w n pool h o p e s 15.9:6 Low wall at Nobbys - a race a g a i n s t tide 16.9:1 8400 hint on b o t t l e s (broken b o t t l e s on beaches) 20.9:5 C h a r l e s t o w n f o r r a s swiraraing c l u b 20.9:11 5 1 0 , 0 0 0 target for pool ( M e r r i w a ) 27.9:8 Baths fee r i s e s at M a i t l a n d 28.9:10 Beaches not on m i n e s m a p (Port S t e p h e n s ) 29.9:7 A m e n i t i e s for beach ( H a w k e ' s N e s t ) 29.9:15 Juvenile l i f e s a v e r s good y e a r 2.10;4 L i f e s a v e r down a ski 13.10:1 Pool t r a i n i n g " m o n o p o l y " report check (La.nbton) 13.10:4 Woy Woy pool start m days 14.10:13 Bell for a surf club (South N e w c a s t l e ) 20.10:1 Wingha.n pool p r o g r e s s 21.10:12 Council not to pay for lost s u r f ski 25.10:12 8 1 , 5 0 0 for O l y m p i c pool fund (Beresfield) 28.10:12 V a n i s h i n g sand ( N ' c l e . B e a c h ) 31.10:1 .Safety on Shire b e a c h e s ( L e a d e r ) 2.11:2 Report s o u g h t : S t o c k t o n s e e n as Gold Coast 3.11:4 Insurance for s u r f e r s 3,11:18 T h r e e s t a k e claims for s w i m m i n g teara to tour N.Z. 7.11:16 S u r f e r s ' bid for nationalisra 9.11:4 Plan to aid board rider 11.11:9 Beach p a t r o l s in 2 2 r e s c u e s 13.11 :1 Comraittee'.s h o p e s for s t a r t on pool 16.11:27 Sea b a t t e r s b e a c h e s , halts s u r f i n g 20.11:1 Redhead swira pool delayed 23.11:10 Two new beach inspectors 23.11:28 Four c o m b i n e in fierce rip to rescue 3 youths 24.11:1 Diving t r i a l s come to North 30.11:26 Boy helps 4 in surf 2.12:1 Lake club to use city b a t h s 8.12:4 L i f e s a v e r s revive 2 w o m e n 11.12:1 O l y m p i a n in c o m e b a c k after injury (Sue Knight) 11.12:20 8 1 1 , 5 0 0 for C h a r l e s t o w n swira pool 21.12:10 F u n d s sought for s u r f b o a t (Central C o a s t ) 22.12:4 Heavy s e a hits most b e a c h e s 26.12:1 S u r f c a r v e s into b e a c h e s 27.12:3 H o l i d a y c r o w d s return as b e a c h e s reopen 29.12:3 BRIDGES .State s u b s i d i e s for 3 0 0 council b r i d g e s 4.1:4 Bridge h o p e s in two a r e a s ( C a r d i f f , Whitebridge) 5.1:9 Start h o p e s for Harailton o v e r b r i d g e 6.1:6 B r i d g e q u o t e s next year (Ettalong - Daley's Point) 21.1:23 Bridge start ( F e n n e l l ' s B a y ) 2 6 . 1 : 8 Plea for b r i d g e at .Stoney C k . 27.1:5 M i n i s t e r to check on bridge date - S e l w y n Street 22.2:7 .Shire C o u n c i l s e e k s aid on Ant iene Bridge 24.2:13 Mayfield bridge opening (Selwyn S t . ) 7.3:10 X" N.M.H. INDEX 7-1967 BRIDGES (Con't .) BUILDINGS - OPERA HOUSE (Con't.) Tenders for bridge close this month (Boolambayte Creek) 14.3:17 Dungog b r i d g e d e s i g n " u n i q u e " 15.3:21 New b r i d g e t o s p e e d t r a f f i c ( G r o s s S t . ) 24.3:4 Crane j u s t raade i t ( F e n n e l l ' s Bay b r i d g e ) 5.4:9 Early b r i d g e (Swansea) 13.4:9 Objection to bridge s i t e ( E l l e r s t o n ) 18.4:22 $ 1 1 , 5 0 0 w a n t e d f o r sawn m a s t ( H a w k e ' s N e s t bridge) 10.4:5 Sandgate-road bridge "inadequate" 28.4:6 Widening of overbridge (Muswellbrook) 3.5:10 Fennell's Bay bridge works 4.5:11 $14.1 million on roads and bridges (Survey Supp.) 4.5:58 Clearance for bridge settled (Hawke's Nest) 17.5:4 Time extended for bridge (Webber's Creek) 17.5:5 The E n t r a n c e b r i d g e t o be r e p l a c e d 18.5:13 Shire p r e s s e s for b r i d g e a t Willow Tree 23.5:14 Bridge tender call plan (Stockton) 24.5:9 New bridge (Whitebridge) 1.6:8 Morisset bridge widening raove 1.6:8 Highway bridge widening (Tighes Hill) 3.6:4 New bridge for Kangaroo Creek 3.6:23 D.M.R. subsidy sought on new Cardiff Bridge 14.6:4 Bridge widening (Cardiff) 15.6:9 Morris backs bridge scheme (Bolwarra) 16.6:15 New bridge at Fennell's Bay 22.6:2 Brid^ planned at Murrurundi 23.6:10 Bridge opening Tocal 29.6:10 Shire agrees to Wollar bridge 3.7:10 Bridge near completion (Martindale) 6.7:14 Bridge opened at Tocal 10.7:6 Cardiff bridge closed 18.7:4 Plans likely for bridge on Tocal-road 19.7:10 Tenders called for new bridge 20.7:4 New Cardiff bridge plan 20.7:9 Minister sought to open bridge (Martindale) 20 .7:12 C o u n c i l s move on l i g h t i n g (Hexham B r i d g e ) 21.7:5 Dangerous r e l i c ( C a r d i f f b r i d g e ) ( L e a d e r ) 22.7:2 Hughes t o open b r i d g e ( M a r t i n d a l e ) 26.7:10 T a l k s soon on C a r d i f f o v e r b r i d g e 27.7:9 Bridge improvements ( C a r d i f f ) 3.8:8 B r i d g e open a t C a r d i f f 11.8:3 8200,000 b r i d g e opened ( M a r t i n d a l e ) 17.3:10 N.R.M.A. h i t s a t b r i d g e " d e a t h t r a p s " 2 . 9 : 2 4 Cardiff b r i d g e footway 15.9:6 B r i d g e f i n i s h l i k e l y by 1970 ( B r i s b a n e Water "Rip") 22.9:14 Bridge danger claim (The Entrance) 28.9:10 Designs in for extra bridge 6.10:1 Bid to save trara bridge (Pt . Waratah) 25.10:8 Bonnell's Bay bridge request 4.11:9 Hopes high but no date set on bridge (Fennell's -Bay) 9.11:9 Cardiff bridge "satisfactory" 9.11:9 Bridge opening (Dingo Creek) 10.11:15 $25,000 aid for bridge widening (M'brook) -13.11:10 14.11:4 Bridge at Cardiff unlikely $50,000 help for bridge (Donald-Street) -20,11:11 Medium b r i d g e recommended ( M e l v i l l e F o r d ) 2 2 . 1 1 :9 R a i s e d p a t h s on r a i l b r i d g e s o u g h t ( M a u d - S t . ) 29.11:7 T r a f f i c u s e s new bay b r i d g e ( F e n n e l l ' s Bay) 21.12:4 New b r i d g e t o c o s t $ 6 0 0 , 0 0 0 (Woy Woy) 2 7 . 1 2 : 5 Hall's decision "years late" 3.3:1 "No thought" to bring back Utzon 9.3:4 Utzon claims solution to probleras 11.3:3 Opera hall idea raay be dropped 15.3:3 Decision today on Opera House 21.3:1 Opera House to be concert hall; Govt. decision 22.3:1 Great Opera, ballet out under hall plan Coombs 23.3:3 Utzon would like to come back 1.4:1 Opera House offer raay be $12,500 4.4:3 London pokes fun at Opera House 10.4:11 Opera House job offer 12.4:3 "No plans" to meet Utzon 9.5:1 Opera House "not a world joke" 19 6:8 Tower on Opera House to go 20.6:13 Fly tower scrapping "arts loss" 21.6:21 Design talks overseas on Opera House 24.6:1 Call to stop "knocking" Opera House 10.8:6 Utzon's writ 4.10:1 Long delay in Utzon case 5.10:7 Opera House snags film 16.11:13 Opera House opening date in 1970 7.12:27 BUILDINGS - HISTORIC H i s t o r i c horae f o r s a l e ( E l i z a b e t h Farm House) 25.3:3 National T r u s t p a r t y v i s i t s Wollombi 3.4:15 H i s t o r i c s i t e s "raay be p r e s e r v e d " 23.4:3 S t u r t ' s home o p e n e d a f t e r r e s t o r a t i o n ( S t h . Australia) 3.10:15 BUILDINGS - OPERA HOUSE Real thing on Benelong Point 4.1:2 Last Opera House stage soon 10.1:10 Opera House work tenders 14.1:1 Talk on use of Opera House 17.1:3 Builders not up a gum tree (completion of Htructural shape) 18.1:1 Opera House dubbed far- from ideal 25.1:1 $70,000 spent on Opera House storage 15.2:1 Expert reports on hall poser 16.2:3 Fresh bid on hall quandary 21.2:1 l2,9m, job on Opera House 28.2:1 Hughes to get Opera House report today 1.3J3 BlILDiNGS - THE ROCKS AREA Rocks plan warning 3.3:1 Rocks verdict right: Askin 4.3:1 No negotiations on Rocks 16.3:4 New plan to rebuild historic The Rocks 14.7:3 Admirable fever (Leader) 15.7:2 Hopes for Rocks start soon 26.7:5 Planning body for Rocks 14.9:3 BUILDINGS AND BUILDING MATERIALS Fall in Lake Shire building last year 10.1:4 Sharp rise in Maitland 1966 homebuilding 13.1:12 Goat dismissal strikers back (Australia Square project) 14.1:3 Record building in Wyong Shire 16.1:6 No kidding over Goat stop (Aust. Square project) 17.1:3 January building cut milder 23.2:16 Building permits at $1,884,379 (Gosford) 6.4:7 New buildings for Woy Woy 18.4:18 Sydney's calling thera...The Silo and the Black Sturap (State Office block & Aust.Square) 5.5:2 Club growth continues at Muswellbrook 13.5:5 New skyscraper plan abandoned (Sydney) 20.5:3 Move for drive-in restaurant (Lake Shire) 25.5:21 Building figures rise at Gosford 27.5:9 Morton backs uniformity on building rules 7.6:14 Building perraits total $196,820 (M'brook) 9.6:14 Approval for $196,820 in new buildings (M'brook) 10.6:10 $l.lm. job let for delinquent boys at Kurri Kurri 21.6:5 Gosford building increase 29.6:10 Club accepts work tender (Gosford R.S.L.) 4.7:13 Muswellbrook building figures rise 10.7:6 Building on increase in Manning 12.7:8 Gosford Shire building permits 14.7:12 Coraraittee to interview tiraber men 15.7:23 Price rise by State brickworks 25.7:14 Taree society to handle loan 3.8:10 $300,000 work on Toukley club (R.S.L.) 4.8:14 Gosford buildings value 8453,775 4.3:14 $300,000 youth centre (Central Coast Leagues Club) 11.9:9 Record building in Wyong Shire 14.9:12 Cathedral Square 15.9:1 Hoyts buys Trocadero 16.9:4 Big office block opened (State Office block) 19.9:3 Levy sought by builders for research 27.9:21 Kurri centre opens today 30.9:24 Building rate sets record (Maitland) 6.10:19 N.S.W. dissent on free N.Z. tiraber iraport 6.10:19 Building Society being registered (Wyong) 11.10:8 1,629 building perraits given (Gosford) 3.11:17 "Waste" of money in building 4.12:4 Record Wyong building year 14.12:14 Record horae building at Gosford 22.12:4 Loan record by societies 23.12:8 Builders want action 27.12:4 $100,000 club extensions (Cardiff Workers' Club) 28.12:6 N.M.ll. Bl l l | ) I N ( , S \NI) Bl I I D I N O \N1) 1 NIONS MANPOWER MATKHIAl.S T r a d e men pa i d w ith "bouncers" 2 Bn I I d e!'.-^ t o m e e t itn pay demand :4 7 T a l k s h e l d o n lin use pay claims 0 H.tt . I .1 . men gi-t 1ncrease 22.2 : 3 : 2'^ P l a s t e r e r - i ' I ii i o n move for merger I n I on t o v o t e o n combining 29.3 24.3:3 3 1 n i n i l s p l a n me rger vote in June I i i d u s t r i a l m o \ e on spo t f I ne-. II.5:4 7.4:4 I I I 1 o n .1 1 t ei'.s mont h1v meet ing t ime 17 I n I o n s t o v o t e o n raerger 20.5:4 12 M e e t i n g l a i o u r s amalgamation 22.5 3 I n i o i l s w i l l d i scuss araalgaraation 24.5:5 R u i I d i n g u n i o n s ' campa ign 2-1 . 5 : 20 1 4 n om 1 n a t p f o r union post.s 2.6:5 I n i o n i s t s m e r g e r raeet ing 2 . 6 : .5 A s k i n t o a c t o n building unions' plea 23.6:12 Hill I d e r s h a c k u n ion raerger 30.6:4 " A f f l u e n c e i.--. a mvth" - claim by union man 11.7: 3 Mil I I d i n^ wfirk f o rce cut 12 7:17 Bu 1 1 d i n g w o r k e r s to meet 2.11:2" 1 n 1 on s for r e g i s t ered bu iIders ". 1 2 : 3 HMl.DINt.S AND B l l l . D l N G MATERIALS $ 1 , " 5 1 , ( ) ' ) 6 in 1966 b u i l d i n g 12.1:7 - NEWCA.STLE Dec. b u i l d i n g p r o p o s a l s a p p l i c a t i o n s lower than 9.1:4 196.3 Every building in city survey 14.1:4 Financial doubt over hall for Wallsend 3.2:6 $300,000 less for building 7.2:4 Maritime building 18.2:4 February's building figure down 10.3:4 Wallsend centre tenders 10.3:15 5120,000 club extensions at Tighes Hill 17.3:7 Egg Board opening 24.3:4 Flat building app 1 icat io.is more popular 7.4:4 Delore, Do\le take over city building (Bebarfalds) 12.4:9 Theatre (Victoria) cast in different role 14.4:7 Club extends at Adaro.stown 1 9 . 4 : (> Wallsend centre "up to Council" 4.5:10 Records for port (Survey .Supp. ) 4 . 5 : ."4 Building rises for fifth year (Survey Supp.) 4.5:35 56 million IS be i r.g spent on Hunter-Street (Survey .Sujip.) 4 . " : 37 Display centre (N'cle. Master Builders) (Survey .Supp.) 4.5:57 Additions for courts (.Survey Supji.) 4.5:60 Preserve timber Supp.) 4.5:60 (llickson's Timber - Survey New tyre plant at Tighes Hill 10.~;14 Newcastle society in joint fund 17.5:16 Builders' register supported 13.3:10 Stadium to he ice rink 19.5:4 1,000-capacity bal.roora in hotel proposal 26.":4 July target on social club changes (Tighes Hill) 27.3:4 Ice skating rink ready next week 30,5:15 Polish Centre plan 31.5:7 C.B.C builds at Mayfield 31.5:13 Buildi-ig near completion (Hamilton House) 3.6: 9 300 protest on hotel proposal (Merewether Hts.) 6.6:4 Investments in building higher 8.6:5 "Not suitable" for centre (Wallsend Kellowsh i p House) 9.6:4 Hotel plan meets opposition (Merewether Hts.) 10.():4 Builders to open "market" 17.6:4 Lions came to rescue (Tighes Hill social Club) 17.6:23 Gallery for discussion on hotel move 20.6:3 Council rejects Merewether site for hotel 21.6:5 Hamilton R.S.L. building 2 7.6:15 Supper in new club (N'cle. Rugby Union Club) 3.7:4 Revised code for flats deferred 5.7:5 Arcade project has first lift (Hamilton) 6,7: 10 R.S.L. expansion (Ha.nilton) 6.7:11 Theatre trustees appointed (Savoy) 11.7:17 Commercial building figure rises 12.7:5 Money needed to finish centre (Wallsend Cultural Centre) 13.7:9 No decision on flat code (N.C.C.) 19.7:5 $7m. loans in year by society 22.7:4 Agreement on flat rode 27.7:1 Adarastown R..S.L. improvements 1.3:13 Incorporation certificate lor society 4.8:10 Hints for homes in new centre (N'cle. Master BuiIders') 9.3:2 Work '.tarts on motel project '). 3 ; 4 8-1967 INDEX HI ILDINGS AND Bl I I.D I N(i MAT.KRIALS NEWCA.STLE (Con't.) Newcastle building steady 9.8:20 Poles decide on effort for culture 14.8:4 Controversial plan up again (Merewether hotel) 21 .8:15 Theatre store parades (Easthara's Theatre Store) 22.8:4 Developraent body (suggestion) 29.8:14 Co-operative registered (Greater Newcastle.. No. 52) 30.8:10 New look for People's Palace 1.9:4 P.M. says centre "typical" (N'cle. Master Builders') 2.9:3 New b u i l d i n g a p p l i c a t i o n s r e a c h 8 1 . 2 r a . 8 . 9 : 3 . S a l v a t i o n i s t s reopen P a l a c e in Newcastle 11.9:6 Curtain finale for New Lyric Theatre 14.9:4 New building for bank (Bank of N.S.W.) 27.9:5 Building .Society lends 87m, (N'cle. Perraanent) 29.9:4 Top post to V. Turnbull (N'cle. Permanent) 29.9:4 New bank building to open (Commonwealth Bank, Newcastle) 6.10:4 Choice of 3 sites for State block 13.10:3 Requests to build total $1,356,881 13.10:4 Exhibitors attract thousands 13.10:7 Hamilton Building Societies feature 20.10:7-11 S167m. in deposits to building societies 23.10:6 Fresh move for .Scenic Highway hotel 1.11:1 Wide interest in council's hotel debate 6.11:4 New building costs 8lm. (M.S.B.) 7.11:4 Council rejects hotel application 8.11:1 "Where can I build hotel?" publican asks 9,11:4 Store expansion (Charlestown) 9.11:10 8250,000 bank begun (Bank of N.S.W.) at Civic 15.11 :8 Decline in home applicants 8.12:4 Itallsend seeks aid for hall 14.12:16 Street safe at last (building in Thorne-St.) 16.12:3 Motel to be lodge (Beach Motel) 27.12:4 CANBERRA Tower design attracts six 2.9:25 CEMETERIES After Sandgate 6.2:2 Crematorium prjposed (Armidale) 17.5:23 Planned for park (Christ Church Cathedral cemetery) 30.6:4 Remembrance wall plan for churchyard 1,7:4 Clean-up at cemetery (Belmont) 6.7:8 Meeting on cemeteries (Dungog) 21.9:11 Council query on cemeteries 22.9:14 Dungog meeting on cemeteries 25.9:6 Headstone of raajor renews link (Port Macquarie) 9.11 :12 Old ceraetery to be park (Christ Church) 6,12:27 CEi'.SORSHlP State Act will aid uniforra censorship plan 13.1 :4 Agreement on censorship 3.5:13 Wider obscene publication law 23.6:1 Censor board pact signed 20.11:9 CESSNOCK Lord Casey visit off 24.1:1 Cessnock getting raw deal Mayor says 26 26.1:1 New building for Cessnock drome 26.1:7 Council work will be cut at Cessnock 27..1:6 Art display to open festival 10.2:6 Wine tasting at festival 13.2:14 Cessnock contest raises $24,000 20.2:7 Horaes daraage for discussion with Minister 21.2:3 Civic reception to Governor, etc. 23.2:10 Cessnock visit by Governor 2.3:12 Minister rejects deputation plea 9.3:12 Street lights achievement 9.3:12 Wine festival income nears $27,000 10.3:15 Festival funds disbursed 16.3:26 Library moves in Cessnock 23.3:5 Hillary visits on April 13 3.4:4 Route would miss Cessnock 6.4:7 Cessnock invites English to settle 7.4:1 Welcorae for Sir Edmund (Hillary) 12.4:5 Cessnock visit by diplomat (A, R, Menzies) 12.4:5 Sir Edmund tells of the Sherpas 14.4:5 Canadian envoy (A. R. Menzies) 15.4:23 Special leave for alderman (Aid. R. Turner) 20.4:12 Neath rail crossing concerns Council 20.4:12 ^-»'-ll- I^DKX CLSSNIK k ( C o l l 't . ) Cessnock mo\ e ("e.»-iiock g a 1 11- on home ownership 4.3:3 living school (Survey Supp.) 1 ' ) ' "(t l l O l l > nets 5737 credit 1".5: (i Mayor "hostile" <iri colliery attitude l').5:13 Mayor may act on tied mine areas 2(). 3; 12 Motor registry tenders called 31.5:9 Mayor claims lius depends on union l.(i:ll Cessnock snarls at dog catcher 2.(i:l Inspection of creek by group (Bellbird Creek) 2.(i:12 Polio ciiiirsos may he free 7.(>:12 Cessnock unable to assi.st house builder.s I".6:12 Morris promises to act on crossings 16.6:15 Council plan on car park 21.6:11 Cessnock Council saves 8300,000 2').6: II Contract for registry 3.7:8 " acres for new kurri works 13.7:10 Crossings closure opposed 13.7:15 Land project recommended 18.7:15 Cessnock's "good case" for aerodrome help 27.7:10 10.8:7 Mayor slates Bank Holiday distinction Police refuse Weston parking move 15.3:4 Cessnock has funds for road 16.3:5 Flash flood daraage exceeds 825,000 24.3:10 Cessnock may cut number of trucks 12.9:13 Better street lights 13.9:8 "Biggest" floral carpet in Aust. on display 13.9:14 Mayor criticised 20.9:9 Decentralised industry talks called 21.9:10 Club long job "but worth it" (Kurri kurri) 2,10:17 Foundation seeks Cessnock aid 5.10:10 Cessnock puts raeeting back 7.10:27 Approach to council over paii.ing 7.10:27 Self-help by Coalfield (Leader) 23.10:2 Grant for Augu-it flood damage 24.10:22 Mayor says social activities limited 2.11:13 Red tape takes 17 years (land resumption) 3.11:16 Council warned of rubbish tip danger 3.11:9 Cessnock fire job .seen a.s wise decision 11 j]:]l Mayor opposes law on retirement age 16.11:12 Council group inspects w.irk 24.11:16 Rises in Cessnock rates proposed 30.11:11 1 ,00Ochildren sing in gala 1.12:13 Homebuilding proposal 7.12:11 Cessnock raises two main rates 7.12:12 Council homes scherae urged 14.12:12 l e s t i \ .1 : CHURCHES Vatican edict against jazz in church 6.1:4 Welcome for new minister (Rev. R. Willicombe, Wallsend Baptist) 11.1:5 Australian woman on Curia (Miss R. Goldie) 12.11:16 Clergyman for Singleton (Major Les Sopor) 19-1:5 Minister was expelled from Communist China (Rev. Willicombe - Cardiff Baptist) 19.1:8 Priests in diocese changed 20.1:4 Clergymen urged to wear collar 26.1:5 Delegates to visit Sweden for assembly '•2:9 Theologians to confer 1.2:9 Talks at Methodist Church 7.2:7 Church to try new services (Anglican) 13.2:7 2lst Terra as Treasurer at St. Pauls 14.2:14 Layman for church post 15.2:3 Church's crying room 15.2:9 Chosen as Churches' President 17.2:3 Third jubilee for Bible Society 21.2:9 Priority to old church 27.2:3 Coadjutor Bishop ap;;ointed (H.T.S. Begbie) 28.2:11 ArchbishofJs wife will visit Newcastle (Mrs. Coggan) 2.3:15 Church's new tool for industry 4.3:2 Bible Society a great movement 7.3:10 Cathedral clash in monograph 0.3:6 Course for Life Line counsellors 10.3:4 Diocesan posting (Very Rev. Vincent K. Casey) l"-3:a Tribute to pioneer of Church (Rev. G. K. Rusden) 13.3:8 A meaningful Cross (Leader) 24.3:2 Easter messages 24.3:2 Sexy, wild sixties hits home, church (Rev. A. Walker) 24.3:2 Pope's views on birth check 20.3:1 Winds of change buffet Catholics 30.3:2 Appointments for diocese (of Maitland) 1.4:4 Bishop to bless raonuraent (Canon Rusden, Maitland) 3.4:10 Meat rule lilted 7.4:1 Maitland diocese boundary 8.4:4 CHI RCIIKS 9-1967 (( o n ' t . ) W.A. church marries two divorcees 15.4:1 Papal raove in squabble of Cardinals 17.4:7 St. Peter's Church gets new organ 20.4:18 Ministry training involves sacrifice 20.4:23 "n this churches can agree 10.5:2 Billy (iraham to crusade in Australia 10.5:3 Church in the modern world - Rex. Davis 13.5:6 Pope appoints Archbishops 15.5:3 Travel helps auxiliary (Mayfield Baptist) 18.5:16 Humanity and leadership (Rev. Rex Davis) 20.5:6 Modern challenges to Anglican Church (Bishop Housden) 20.":2 Bishop calls for Christian action on Vietnam (Synod) 29.5:4 Anglicans' views on Vietnam clash in Synod debate 30.5:1 Church "not out" inquiry finds 30.5:2 Synod poser on employers 30.5:3 Plan for older raen to enter ministry 30.5:4 Reports show finances Synod worry 30.5:4 Diocese expects 84,100 deficit 30.5:4 .Searaen'.s raission popular 30.5:4 Strife in Israel "in Bible" (Neil Macaulay) 30.5:15 School's big deficit (N'cle. C. of E. Grammar) Synod 31.5:6 No change in method of voting - Synod 31.5:6 Synod rejects canon 31.5:6 Council may print report separately - Synod 31.5:6 Plea for aborigines - Synod 31.5:6 Women urged to help 31.5:12 Baptist Church convention centre ready (Rathraines) 1.6:8 Church reopening (Dora Creek Methodist) 1.6:9 Churches call for peace 9.6:15 Life Line raay be extended 14.6:12 1,000 meals in 100 minutes (Avondale College) 15.6:7 Modern look for old Church (Methodist, Dora Creek) 15.6:7 Catholic in interchurch group talks 16.6:3 Bishop to visit Cessnock 17.6:23 Crusade may be cancelled 19.6:10 Strange dialogue between Cross and the Hammer !• 21.6:2 Churches begin talk 21.6:3 Television preacher pays visit (G. E. Vandeman) 21.6:4 Church convention centre at Rathraines was big job 22.6:8 250 at Dora Creek church dedication 22.6:9 Religion now yeast of the people 2. 23.6:2 Pope says celibacy must stay 24.6:1 ^g„ attitudes in churches bring changes 24.6:23 Methodist Chapel for Mass 26.6:3 Cardinals' ceremony simplified 26.6:9 Pope names 27 Cardinals 27.6:3 Blackalls church hall extended (Methodist) 27.6:15 Communist and church youth talk 29.6:8 Planned for park (Cathedral cemetery) 30.6:4 Remembrance wall plan for churchyard 1.7:4 Busy centre of service, fellowship (Hamilton Wesley) 6.7:11 Women raise funds for church organ (St.Peters) 6.7:11 Extensions to cost $100,000 (St. Joseph's Convent) 6.7:14 Vandalisra in Baptist Church (Maitland) 12.7:8 Memorial to former rector (Wilson, Aberdeen) 17.7:6 Methodist Synod begins 26.7:13 Church puts up $110,000 building plan (Latter p^y Saints) 27.7:4 Church bid to bar conscript from Vietnam (Meth. Synod) 27.7:4 Joint centenary plan for 3 churches (Wallsend) 27.7:8 Counsellors get awards (Life Line) 29.7:11 Archbishop Knox enthroned 31.7:3 "Witness" assembly at Maitland 2.8:6 01,j church has its shaky days (Wallsend Methodist) 3.8:8 Cathedral plaque 4.8:14 U.S. pastor for Sydney, (Rev. A. Pope, C.M.M.) 10.8:4 1880 church (St. Luke's Wallsend Anglican) 10.8:8 High award for Catholic speaker (Dr. Rumble) 11.8:1 Wallsend (Presbyterian) Church began in 1862 17.8:9 Centenary of nuns' arrival (Dorainicaii Order) 18.8:5 N.M.ll. 10- l')67 INDEX (111 HCIIK.S ( ( ' o n ' I . I CHI HCIIES I h f i.-t i.in n i . i i i t l e o l c a r e iioii .--top (1 l i e line) J I.3 :J C h u i t n e ^ pi,111 l e v o l u t i n i i 111 \ . ^ i a n . l i d _' 1 . 8 ; 3 Doni 1II 1 i-.in c e i i l eii.ii \ r e I e b I a t c il 2_1.3:I6 1 I ((. I I n c ,i|i,u..i I I ol- liome J" . 3 : I1 I- i l l i c i t i n n t o lie,I ( l i u i i g e i 2 I . 3 ; 1(1 I n i f y <l.-l,i\ ( o r \ i i f ; l i c a n . > 28,8:1 \ ic.ir ilelic-- Wedding ban ( C l o v i - r ) 2.0:1 Chiirrli p l a n s m i s s i o n s r u t 1.0:3 " D i s o w n e d " by A n g l i c a n s ( B i s h o p B r a d l e y ) Church organ Cooks H i l l ) " , '): " 3 7 - v e a i - - o 1 (1 B i s l i i p c o i i ^ e c r.i t e d ( I ' r a n c e s 6,0:3 Carrol 1) Indiistrial task for churchmen 6,0:5 Move t o g r o u p c h i n c h e s ( R , C . ) 7,'):24 3,0:1 No i i i u l u o c o n c e i n t o r P o p e " H o t - h o u s e " r e l i g i o n - R e v , Rex D a v i s 0 . 0 : fi Campaign g r o u p s e e k s c o l l e c t o r s (l-reedom from llunirer I 11.0:4 .Sa , \ a t 1 on I St s r e o p e n P a l a c e i n N e w c a s t l e 11.0:1. C l u i i c l i b u i l t i n 187(1 ( De\ i i i i - S t l e e t Methodist) 14,0:10 7 3 y e a r s a.-...soc i a t i o n w i t h c h u r c h ( ^ I r s , ^I . 14.0:11 Parkinson) C a t h e d r a l .Square 1".9:1 Church has centenary ( S t , H e l e n ' s , (iresford) I 8 , ' I : 12 New A n g l i c a n N , l . d i o c e s e 10,0:3 B i s h o p s e e k s d c - t a i l s o f mnrriige (filoxer) 10.0:17 D o o r k n o c k [>lans t o a i d h u n g r y 2(1.9:0 O l d c h u r c h now r e s t o r e d ( l l a r k w i r t h A n g l i c a n ) 21.0:11 Bible .Societs oliligati-in "to e\t'ryone" 22.0:I N o r t h give.-" r e a d i l y f o r h u n g r y _'".0;l D o o r k n o c k t o t a l a t M a i t l a n d 5 2 , ".(10 2!i.'):13 H i s t o r i c r e l i c . - , at c h u r c h c e n t e n a r y (.St. Andr€'w's P r e s b y t e r i a n Cliurcti, Uall-.-end) J-*.'): 1 1 Bi.--liops' s y n o d i n a u g u r a t e d ( R . C . ) 3(1,0:3 Good s u p p o r t t o d o o r k n o c k ( 5 2 ( 1 , 3 0 0 ) 3(1,0:4 (\ictoria) C h u r c h a n d d i v o r c e - .Synod h i l l 30.0:24 talks V a t i c a n c l a m p s > - e c r e c y on B i s h o p s ' 2.10:4 B i s h o p T o o h e y o p e n s new c o l l e g e w i n g 2.10:10 C a t h o l i c .Svnod b e g i n s i n u n c e r t a . n f y 3.10:3 Vicar ((ilovcr) to face church court 3.1(1:3 Bisfiop a t t e n d s a n n i v e r s a r y (.St, lames', Morpeth) 0.10:10 A s i a n w a r n i n g by a r c h b i s h o p ( L o a n e ) 10.10:3 V i e t , i s s u e d e f e r n - d by . s y n o d 11.10:1 " O p e n - e n d e d " c o n c e p t o f God a d v i s e d 11.10:4 Baha'i marks c e n t e n a r y 11.10:4 12.10:1 Suspension t i l l hearing (Glover) V i e t , war m o t i o n l a p s e s (.Synod) 12.10:20 Methodist c a l l for c e a s e f i r e 13.10:1 Judge to t r y c h a r g e s a g a i n s t V i c a r (dlover) 13.10:1 H i s t o r i c t a ' k s open up j o i n t c h u r c h studies 13.10:3 V a n d a l s r u i n c h u r c h room ( C o n g r e g a t i.ina I ) 16.10:1 C h u r c h g a i n . s 10 m i n i s t e r s (Methodist) 16.10:3 C a t h o l i c l a y m e n r e , ] e c t b a n on b i r t h control 10.10:3 F r e e d o m from H u n g e r y i e l d 8 2 0 , 3 8 0 19.10:4 Met'.odist postings 10.10:4 10.10:7 A p p e a l by L i f e L i n e on .Sunday Padre to f i l l church post (Presbyterian, Pt . M a c q u a r i e ) 10.10:13 L e t t e r in p r i n t f o r a n n i v e r s a r y ( S t . Stephens 20.10:12 C of E . ) N.T. bishop t r a i n e d at Morpeth 21.10:1 Bishop h i t s at Vietnam force b u i l d - u p (Hous21.10:1 den) C h u r c h e s w a r n P.M. on V i e t n a m 23.10:1 23.10:13 Life Line g i v i n g p a s s e s 811,000 Turning the corner to church u n i t y - Rev. 2".10:2 R. D a v i s Church d r i v e at Toronto 27.10:7 Many C a t h o l i c s i n p r o c e s s i o n 30.10:8 Food d r i v e ( N ' c l e . P r e s b y t e r i a n Youth F e l l o w ship) 2.11:4 O v e r s e a a i d by c h u r c h e s 6.11:4 P a r i s ) i i n n e r s s e e k s a l e of land 0.11:25 B a h a i ' s p r e s e n t two books 11.11:4 ('Jiurch c a s e a d j o u r n e d ( ( i l o v e r ) 14.11:3 Child caring agencies Secretary re-elected 17,||;8 ( R e v . T. I, l o h n s t o n e ) N<-w S a l v a t i i n Army g r o u p 18,11:27 L e c t i i r i - r - s j i e ^ k s on M a k e r 21 ] j . ,| District 2 1.11:4 District 2^ . I i :') visit by churchman (Latter Day Saints) churches enrolment (l.attei Day Saints) (Con't . ) s e t on 1.12:1 fire (St. Luke's R.C. Pago Pago visitor (Mr. N. Tuataga ) ] .12: Brigadier (Carpenter) for Sydney I. 1 2 : 4 Church move on Sunday broadcasts 6. 1 2 : 3 100 for youth walk, ra'ly 3.12:15 Revolving cross site selected (Singleton Al I Saints C of E.) 9.12:11 Nuns ' new hah it 12.12:1 Priest leads church drive 14.12:4 15.12:4 No change in crusade planning Christianity in confusion - Rev. Wheatley 16.12:6 Anglican Bishop appointed (Hawkey) 21.12:3 Clergyman before tribunal (Glover) 21.12:7 184 to work in N.G. missions (Methodist) 2',". 12:12 CHIRCHILL MEMORIAL APPEAL 2.2:10 Britons to study in Austra'ia Churchill Trust to call entries 17.5:12 I'ellowship applicants 24.7:4 Churchill awards to 54 Australians 30.10:4 CIVIL DEFENCE No State aid for civil defence 19.1:7 Area in radio hookup (Cessnock) 27.1:6 Fal'out shelter survey 27.1:7 Shire wants help with civil defence 2.2:3 Mai-shalJing of civil defence effoit 7.3:3 Meeting on defence of industry 17.3:8 Display by civil defence 8.4:4 Civil defence rescue school 8.5:14 Mock disaster to test civil defence 31.3:4 More for defence wanted 7.6:13 Civil aid lessons shortened 15.6:4 Civil defence lacks manpower 5.7:2 Civil defence appoints zone leader 12.7:5 30 attend talks on defence 17.7:6 Few attend talk on civil defence 25.7:18 Civil defence woos leaders at luncheon 2''.7:4 Apathy main problem in civil defence 8.8:10 Rise in civil defence expenditure 9.8:5 Defence plan agreed to by industries 11.8:4 Lions join defence 15.3:3 Call for help by Civil Defence (Taree) 26.10:12 Civil defence panel urged 26.10:14 Civil defence alters name 3.11:4 Civil defence in .Statewide signals test 24. 1 I:16 Defence raeeting next year (Warner'.s Bay) 30. 11 :3 Civil defence exam passes 22.12:4 Eraergency radio van finished 2'-'. 12:4 COALMINING -Miners to resume Monday 14.1:4 Catastrophe at breakfast time (Hamilton Borehole Pit disaster 1889) Fenwick 14.1:7 Miners oppose legislation over pensions 17.1 :4 More timbers before mine area worked (Boston No. 2) 20.1:4 No complaint on mine by inspectors (Boston No. 2) 21.1:4 8144 to Wyee appeal 23.1:4 Ravensworth lease case adjourned 25.1:10 Pit rescue - Wallsend nine 26.1:1 Deputation on pensions 27.1:4 Wyee disaster inquest Feb. 14 27.1:7 Lewis to get plea on pensi<ins 2.2:4 Mineworker rescued - Stockton Borehole 4.2:1 B . H . P . t o i s s u e raine g e a r 4.2:23 Mine fall check to-day 6.2:4 Mine inspection report given 8.2:5 Fight for pit pension increases 9.2:19 Operator tells of fatal raine fall - Wyee 15.2:5 Size raight have saved crushed man 16.2:4 Accident verdict on Wyee mine victims 16.2:6 Lewis will answer - pensions 16.2:21 Coalminers to ask Askin about pension 17.2:3 Mining raan retires at Stockrington 17.2:4 Mineworkers want pension action 20.2:4 Engineers for mine probleras 22.2:3 Parkinson wants inquiry (accidents) 23.2:3 Askin to raeet deputation on mine pensions 23.2:4 .Scott canny on long-wall way to coal 24.2:2 Heating in mine 1.3:1 Bill .soon on raine pensions 1.3:3 Miner.s' move on inque.st.s 2.3:3 Heating in mine sealed off (Aberdare North) 2.3:12 Eire out of control in old mine 2.3:19 Plan.s liir miner.s' p(>n.sion this year 0.3:15 ^-^'-11- INDEX CilMMINlNG (Con't.) Mine union talks on pensions 10.3:14 Inmns act on mini- pension.s 11.3:1 Dumps ol chitter inspected 13.3:4 Council m.ition to remo\e chifter fires "•'*•'' Miners to rally in .Sydney 13.3:4 Better check on pit .safety 16.3:3 Miners irked by Minister (Mine Safety statement) I..3:4 Peek's break for miners 23.3:5 Mineworkers plan protest 28.3:4 Mines resume after break 31.3:5 Mine pensions talks progress 6.1:3 Sir Edward (Uarren) retains top coal posts ''•'•!*' (irass answer to dump dust problem (Hexham) ''•''•1'' Askin refuses help for mineworkers (M'brook) ('••*-^^ Mine and railway takeover (Hebburn Pty. Ltd.) 7.4:3 Land bid lor memorial (Wyee disaster) l"-''=23 Court supports mining refusal (Singleton) 19.4:0 86 mine rescue work awards 20.4:9 Tribute planned for miners 22.4:24 Coal Board to consider Memorial idea 23.4:12 Mine men urge Wyee inquiry 3.3:4 Deputati u, on raine pensions 4.3:7 Ordeal at Strongman (N. Zealand) 6.":8 Rescuers honoured 8.5:13 41 years in mining industry ( C Weldon) 9.5:4 Mining museum scheme 10.3:22 Gardens "make mine a pleasant thing" (St ickton Borehole Colliery) 11.3:8 Coalfield bid by fund 19.3:4 Two-ton slab of rock kills miner (D. Ingram) 20 -,1 Pension plan for Cabinet 20.3:3 M.L.A. asks for meeting on coal lorries og -.g Report on death 23.5:4 Hebburn to mine idle fees over rate deputy's death 24.5:4 Minors retain 25.5:25 Minors to belt retain fees rate 25.5:25 Conveyor kills raan (Newvale Colliery) 26.5:1 Mayor may act on tied mine areas (Cessnock) 26.5:12 Inquiry sought on mine deaths 31.5:4 Ruling on miners' burial fund 31.5:19 Weston backs call for mine inquiry 1,6:11 Strike call on plans for pension 2,6:1 Roof fall kills miner, brushes another (L. Mason) 3.6:1 New laws for mine safety 3.6:1 Mineworkers plan stop on pensions 6.6:4 . .. '^ '^ . ,. ^ , . ^ . -^ ., otrike warning'^ on Northern mine fatalities _• • ,' ^ ^ „ ,, , „ ^ „, Steady interim for Redhead 7.6:23 Agreement on mine sites (M'brook) 10.6:23 Minors meet to plan mass protest 13.6:4 Union stand endorsed by meeting 14.6:7 Mine meeting plan endorsed 15.6:27 Two ent imbed miners saved by machine in rock fall (Newstan) 20.6:1 Miners attack safety factor 21.6:4 Deputies to stop for raeeting 21.6:11 Miners expect big protests 27.6:3 Fitness tests for raines lift operators 28.6:8 1,700 miners in North reject pension plan 20.6:3 Five extra years (Leader) 30.(i:2 20 miners run for life (Bundamba) 6.7:1 Assurance on pension rise claim 7.7:3 Museum plan 12 7-7 Commissioner to'inspect mines 13.7:4 Plan for museum "may fail" 17.7:7 Colliery death (A. Perry) 19.7:1 Retired miners get increase 19.7:1 Pensioners consider new base 26.7:21 Better deal for mine pensioners 23.7:4 "I'he Bar.in" and his dream raine (Richraond Vale) .!. Coraerford 2-J 7 7 Mine breach fine on safety raan 19.8:3 Mineworkers' holiday 23.3:4 f.ranted mine pension rises sought 23.3:13 Swansea raining planned 24.8:4 Minister's view on raine museum 24.8:9 State to buy training unit (Mine safety) 23.8:3 P o s s i b l e s i t e s f o r rauseum 3 1 . 3 : 9 C a l c u l a t e d r i s k " claira ( L e s l i e Mason, Lambton) 1.0:5 Mineworkers resura4.9:4 Comerford c r i t i c a l on a w a r d s 6.9:10 I n q u e s t on p i t f a l l f a t a l i t y ( B o s t o n No. o) H.O COALMINING 11-1967 (Con't.) 830,(100 unit to aid pit safety training 14.9:11 Talks sought on museum 18.9:11 No decision on mine pensions 27.9:3 Fife's concern on pit safety 27.9:12 Mine pension rise to be retrospective 23.9:3 Ms.L.A. all for mine pensions 20.9:3 Pensions fight "not yet over" 3.10:7 Mine pensions bill passes second stage 4.10:3 Mine pension bill passed 5.10:3 Aid cut to miners' widows 5.10:4 Mine fatality accidental (D. Ingram) 6 1 0 5 Mines safety emphasised 14.10:29 Move over raedical cards supported 20.10:21 Mineworkers to observe silence (Wyee disaster) 20.10:21 Opening of new mines considered 23.10:6 Support for pit deputies 23.10:29 Assurance by Fife on pit safety 31.10:3 Disappearing knoll (Ruttley's Colliery) 2.11:4 Assurance on deputies 2.11:27 Miner hurt by cave-in (Valley Coal No. 1 colliery) 4.11:1 Widows to lose free cover 4.11:4 Miner jammed by machine (Wallsend Borehole) 7.11:4 Work force at mine to grow (Aberdare East) 14.11:4 M.H.R. says new pensions deal overdue 12.12:20 Delays in pensions explained 14.12:5 Miners' official retires after long union career (Mr. W. H. Crane, Gen. Sec. Fed. Mining Mech . Assoc.) 18.12:2 Firms act on coal trucks 20.12:5 COALMINING - COAL EXPORTS "^"^y at the Bay (Catherine Hill Bay) 11.5:14 ;^\on-port' s" coal record (Catherine H i U Bay) !,,,' ' ,, . "Danger" in coal only to Japan 20,10:3 '^""'^ ^^"'" '"°'' "^^^ '=°''l P'"'* 8.11:6 ^ ° ^ ^ ^"P"''* expected to double 16.11:26 Oversea coal export at peak 7.12:4 COALMINING - COAL TRIBUNAL B.H.P. pit unions for A.I.S. hearing 6.3:7 Mine hearing starts on long-wall bid 7.3:4 Long-wall four-shift application 21.3:4 Mine drivers will get special rate 7.4:5 Right to work four long-wall shifts at 8 pits 18.4:3 Non-stop mining (Leader) 19.4:2 COALMINING - JOINT COAL BOAriD r. . . j. .v. /, ^ ^. , CoBi output rises for fourth year (.loirit Coal „ . ^ 3.11:5 ^ , • c: Board, report) Prosperity with shadows (Leader) 4.11:2 COALMINING - MINERS' FEDERATION Coalminers granted margin wage rises 24.1:1 43 years' service recognised (W. Gardener) 9.2:4 Miners organise pension protest 3.3:3 Miners to get union visit 13.4:6 Miners get $1 national rise 10.6:4 Miners' lodge to stay (Richmond Main) 24.7:4 Union ban on records 3.8:21 Miners hear amendments 4.8:14 Claims in log by miners rejected 0.8:5 Miners seek nominations 28.8:4 Miners post forms for nomination 10.9:4 Coraerford declines nomination 22.0:4 Nominations for .iiiners' nallot close 14.10:30 Suoport for pit deputie.s 23.10:29 Miners discuss merabership 28.10:29 Tribute oy Federatian (Mr w. Parkinson) I0.ll:3 Miners want job security s-/stera 10.11 :.5 Miners' leader hands ov.^r (W. Parkinson) 14.11:3 Tributes to unionist (W. Pa.-kinson) 17.11:15 Mi"^ council supports log 13.11:28 Miners elect official-^ 22.11:15 Talks on mine pay 13.12:8 Mining unions t^ discuss margins case 13.12:4 Ta! i<s on openi ng mi ne membersh ip 21.12:4 00 VL M I N ! \'G - OPEN CUTS G i a n t raine w a l ' i i n g d r a g l i n e 22.9:4 ^^^ f i ^ g ^ g ^ ^ p ( a r a g i i n c a t K o y b r o o k ) 2 7 . 9 : 1 0 Me„ d r i l l f o r open c u t mine ( F o v b r i o k ) 1 0 . 1 0 : 1 7 Major m i n i n g i s s u e looms 13.11:3 ^^^. ^^^^ ^^^ ^.p^^y ( A b e r d a r e E a s t ) 13.11:4 j ^ ^ ^ ^ P^i.^^ _, ^ ^ , ,,^, ^^ ^.^^^ ( A b e r d a r e E a s t ) 11.11:4 N,M,1I, CO \ , M I N 1 Nl, - (II'KN CI I S ( i i o i i p s .~.haie c o a l c o n t r a c t s 6.1 Coal c o n t r a c t s c r i t i c i s e d 7.1 (Alierd.ire E a s t ) Con I e I I ' l i e e o n m i n e e q u i p m e n t Black li,1.1 l l i i e a t COALMINING - at on di^piiti' (Aberdare iit,-, ,,,1 machinery lollierv 12-1967 COALMINING •(on ' t . ) :1 Miiii..~1ii to i i K i u i r e l-.i-t I 13, I J ; J2 M 1 lie men 1 o Ilea r INIIKN 16,11:4 PRODICTION Ml, S i i g a r l o a l c o a l q u o t a e x t e n d e d 3.1:10 Singlet.,11 mine le.ise d i s p u t e i.l:10 N e w d e l ! .-idiw; " b u s i e s t " 10.1:11 State o.itput nl coal up ~]i p . c . 14.1:4 "Irgent need" to evaluate piimian seams - PRODUCllON (Con't,) S t a t i o n s e t s coal record ( N e w d e l l ) 23.10:28 Belmont air shaft g o i n g ahead at pit 2.11:9 T a i w a n s i g n s c o n t r a c t to buy coil 4.11:11 M i n e r s critical of " b o n a n z a " 4.11:11 "'4 pits work full fortnight 9.11 B . H . P . to c l o s e Pacific pit 10.11:4 Output Bright of coal increases prospect for coal 17.11:4 - Japanese 24.11:1 Massive developraent at Newsta,! 24.11:2 24.11:9 P r o d u c t i o n of c o a l up 5 . 5 p . c . C o l l i e r y g e t s b i g o r d e r frora T a i w a n 28.11:3 49 raines work f u l l t i m e 6.12:4 "Wider c a l l " for coal 12.12:19 C o l l i e r y c l o s e s tomorrow ( P a c i f i c Colliery) 21.12:4 F u l l - t i m e at 54 c o l l i e r i e s 21.12:19 17,1:11. lapan to take more coal 20.1:6 Mine t,. lay off lid m.-n (fraigmont) 2 3 , 1 : 1 0 I'olitieian^ cli.illeged 2,2:4 Inioo I.id to .--top mine r e t r e n c h m e n t s 3,2:4 Muswel liirook minei.-, m.i,. lie reprieved I - , . .^ m 1 lies work full t i nie l-.o.]] -Japa-iese join in Victoria,! char scheme 27,4:3 Coal find reported in (J.ieensland 12.5:5 C o m e r f o r d for Q l d . raeeting 17.7:13 Mine jobs halved in Q u e e n s l a n d 27.7:4 Q u e e n s l a n d ' s new coal life - J. C o m e r f o r d Co 1 1 1erv men get notice 18,2:3 Meet inn to discu-s m,ne ,)oh> 20,2:4 Coal contract extended fcir ^luswe 1 1 brook 14.8:M i n e r s protest 7,12:3 22.2:3 Sturiv of O l d . coal No withdrawal of dismis.sal.s 23,1': I Mine dismissal despite sales baffles Morris '24.^:.^ 2">,J:3 31 dismissed m i n e r s in new jobs 27,2:3 M i n - w o r k e r s urged to con-^ulf union production facing mining 2^.2:4 iUev 14 mine.-, work full time 2,3:4 No jobs for miners (Muswellbrook! 8,3:5 Mining lessons ( Dr, R, S h e p h e a r d ) 11,3:2 "Coal indii-try record likely" 11.3:24 C O A L M I N I N G - .STRIKES AND D I S P U T E S Mine dispute stood over24,1:4 Miners to meet on N o r t h e r n s t o p p a g e 16.2:4 v u n e r s to resurae at T e r a l b a 17,2:3 M i n e r s to discuss 4-day s t o p 21.2:3 M i n e r s return at T e r a l b a ; five-day strike 4 1^^;;,;^ ^ j n e ^ s strike on d e m a r c a t i o n 1.3:4 ~)2 m 1 n( work full time 1 ".. 3 : I" North wins more coal 21 . •>: o Conf i dene e in coal ( Prof . ( . H o l l a n d ) P, A, llaslam 1,4:2 _ 11 mines work full time I > , 1 :21 More co.il pi'oduced t 11 i .^ yi-.w 18.4:18 )2 m 1 nes work f u 1 1 t I me 2 <. 1: I 0 , Intensifv drilling lor reserves (.Survey S u p p . ) , - , • ' Increa.sinj; coal llow to .h^ian (.Siirxcy Supp.) 4.3:40 ,., . ,^ v; 1 1 - ,io .State mine.-, progres.s (.Survey .Supp.) 4..):40 ., 1 , 1 .11 u - More coal trade with lapa-i 8. . : .•> __ 1 r 11 . i/> - i-i • j mines work full time 1(1. i:22 , . , , , , - , 10. ):l New process to win coal _, , , ,1 . ,^, - o i" m 1 nes work I u 1 1 t I me 26,.): 3 , , , , .,,, - . (oal output increases 2 1. i:4 , , , , . . _ , ,. i2minesw.irkfulltime /6:14 ,. ^. . 1 1 . iv , 1 ^ Ol .Suggest 1 1)11 to link two mines (Newvale 1 .N 2) ^ .. ' , , , , .St a t e m I ne.s mo r'e coa 1 16,6:3 33 mines work full time 22.6:10 Dismissals at 2 c o l l i e r i e s 24.6:3 Newstan output to be lifted 24.6:4 Miners bid to get notices withdrawn 26.6:4 2s.(,:8 kurri mine future COALMINING - Q U E E N S L \ N U AND to M i n i s t e r deposits VICTORIA (Cornwall Mine) 8.12:7 M e e t i n g re.solves m i n i n g d i s p u t e 2.3:4 M i n e r s to protest on h o l i d a y 1 7 . 3 : 1 5 C o l l i e r y and union settle d i s p u t e (Bloomfield) ,. A . o-i. ^ , j ^ ^ dispute at M a i t l a n d 7.4:4 „, <• • „,mine J , „, „„„ Bloomfield work to *„ resume 8.4:8 Strike over overtirae ( F o y b r o o k ) 19.4:4 ,, , . . , . . „ . oi /, Hearing on dispute in plant at Hexhara 21.4:4 Washery men stay out ( H e x h a m ) 22.4:4 Mine likely to be idle again (Bloomfield! 3.5: 3 , , S t r i k i n g rainers meet to-day ( B l o o m f i e l d ) 4.5:7 '^ •' Authority to w e i g h raine s t o p p a g e 5.5:4 •' = rr f> Pelton m i n e r s s t r i k e over p r o p o s a l 5.5:8 . . f f S t r i k e r s at 2 pits to r e t u r n 6.5:4 .. • , , u . .. j o .^ .. Blooralield raen back today 8.5:4 Lambton B s t r i k e r s b a c k today 12.o:10 , ,,„.^ • a ^, r^ j. . . . ,- , I .0().J rainers in South Coast s t r i k e s 23.0:3 ,^ . „.__ -it op by m i n e r s 28 6:o ,, , 7 L , • ... Bellbird m i n e r s hold s t o p p a g e 4,^:4 M i n e i s resurae at Bellbird 5,7:4 ,., , , W m c h d r i v e r s on strike at N e w s t a n 5.7:4 7.7:4 N e w s t a n d i s p u t e set 1 led Strike will stop timber for raines 17.7:6 Timber s u p p l i e s at pits 18.7:4 Mining section of A . T , L . to hold meeting 210 0 , 77-4 :3 kurri) mine 1,7:3 talk.s today 30,6:4 kurri Big Japanese coal deal for Newstan 4.7:4 Whitlam praised for coal views 30,6:8 Forms sent t, miners 4,7:9 T r i a ' work plan tor mine (Richmond M a i n , ".7:5 One mine works full time M i n e r s ' s t a n d - d o w n move a d j o u r n e d 21.7:5 Bellbird rainers hold s t r i k e 10.7:5 Mining s e c t i o n of union to resume w o r k 24.7:4 -Application follows s t o p p a g e (A.T.U. strike) M i n i n g Tribunal r e s t o r e s long s e r v i c e benefit Richmond Main cio.<^inu tonight 7.7:4 state wins 10 p.c. more coal 10.7:4 Newstan assurance in lapanese coal o r d e r s 20 -•f^ Plan to aid retrenched c o a l m i n e r s 24.7:6 Ferment in fuels (Leader) 2 9 . 7 : 2 M i n r s reject proposal lor Bellbird 3.3:7 Coal trade prevents doldrums 4.8:10 53m. rail deposit from Utah (Q'ld.) 4.3:10 34 pits work 1(1 days of fortnight 3,8:4 7.8:12 Big coal sale 11- Japan Miners notices at Bellbird to be extended II.K:4 (^ueenslan-l's new coal life - J. Comerford I4.H:2 Northern mines wirk full time 17.8:14 12 dismissals surprise union leader (Hebburn N... 2) l'«.8:l O l f i c i a l s to see coal belt (llehburn N o . 2) 22.8:11 S n i g g i n g pay increases s a t i s f y union 26.7:4 M i n e r s strike at C o a l c l i f f 3.8:14 Inquiry held at B e l l b i r d 8.8:4 ''•'"'^ stops after m e e t i n g ( B e l l b i r d ) 15.8:4 M i n e r s to return at B e l l b i r d 16.8:4 Bellbird raen back at raine 17.8:4 T a l k s on Newvale s t o p w o r k 12.9:13 "' "^ """" •'" ^^''^ «t N e w v a l e 13.9:4 ^''"- "'^" strike at Bellbird 23.9:4 Disputes hit 3 c o l l i e r i e s 13.]():4 U a l l e r a w a n p still idle 14.10:14 Bans clause sought in mine award (Pelton) i 4. 10:29 M i n e r s letiirri to work after s t o p p a g e 26 10:4 S t o p p a g e at two c o l l i e r i e s (Burwood, Aberdare • ast) 1.11:12 2 4 - h o u r stop ( L i d d e l l ) 14.11:9 M e e t i n g on colliery d i s p u t e s 13.11:26 T h r e a t of s t o p p a g e on dispute (Aberdare East) 111 .^m 1.-.-.1 1 notices e.^ tended 23.3:4 "2 mines work lull time 3 1.8:3 20.11:4 Mann i n g ^ i ssue I 4 .'): 2 1 Be I 1 ami) i buy s new erj u i pm*'n t (ompaiiv (B.H.P.) ilefends shaft plan 13.0:13 lobs found for (, retrench<-.l Hebburn men K,.!(:/] I I I > .11 e I I rms may st r-i p-m i ne l.iddr ll's coal ^. - ^ ' - * ' •'••oppage lays 4 m i n e s idle 28.11:13 ' " ' " " ''•"'''' '"'' * *" s t o p p a g e 1.12:4 D i s p u t e s to lay idle 2 m i n e s ( M u n m o r a h , Nort hern No. 2) 1.12:4 I II ion ists lo meet on c t a i ms 2.12:3 M i n e r s decide to end s t r i k e (Miiiimo rah ) 2.12:1 '.10:3 fci(> y ' 4 f.i- discussior, (Richmond Vale) N . M . II. COALMINING - .STRIkE.S AND DISPITES Miners resume a l t e r s t r i k e . s i n i o n s d i s c u s s mine d i s p u t e 7.12:4 (Con't.) 3.12:4 (Atierdare East) COINS Pobel 1 medaI I i on Coin man r e - e l e c t e d 7.8:4 3.2:7 President (E. Hufnus) COMMUNISM Communist bid 9.3:20 Communist Party launches appeal 24.8:7 COMMPMTY SERVICE ORGANISATIONS Taree youth wins essay 19.1:5 Peace essay competitions (Charlestown Lions) 2.2:4 Youths f o r t r a i n i n g a s l e a d e r s 4.2:5 Lions win p l a q u e ; 100 p . c . r e c o r d 4,2:9 R o t a r i a n s s e e k s t u d y team - Ce.ssnock R o t a r y 4.2:23 Fairhall warns young people on propaganda 7.2:17 Taree Rotary gets 70 replies 7.2:18 Apex club to work for appeal - Beresfield 10.2:6 Lions image high in Australia 16.2:8 Charter night at Morisset 16.2:9 18.2:6 19 essays in Lions contest David Street distribution 20.2:4 Lions thanked 20.2:5 350 attend Rotary ceremony 23,2:8 Belmont girl wins Lions' essay (Jane Diplock) 4.3:12 Rotary awards worth 8 4 0 , 0 0 0 10.3:4 Million e n t e r Lions' peace essay competition 3.4:4 Linns group at Toukley 20.4:12 Singleton Lions leaders 20.4:12 Apex help for retarded 29.4:11 3 oversea youth tours won 29.4:25 Lions praised on fire appeal job 24.(i:23 Mayfield club gives 82,000 (Lions) 26,6:14 Plea to support aboriginal home (Lions) 29.6:7 S e r v i c e c l u b s ' r o l e in a i d i n g g o o d w i l l ( L i o n s ) 29.6:9 Club inducts new officers (Swansea Rotary) 1.7:23 Lions club changeover (Ces.snock) 1.7:23 Ex-councillor installed Rotary head (W.Wilson) 7,7:7 Lions give 937 hours of service 7,7:7 Changeover of Ce.ssnock Rotarian.s 7,7:13 Eye care idea for Lions club 31.8:8 Queens raise 82380 for car (Belmont Lions) 14.9:10 G a t e s h e a d f i n a l i s t ( W a r n e r s Bay L i o n s - R. Bath) 21.9:8 Clubs f o r e s e e b i g g e r t a s k s 23.9:9 L i o n s ' y o u t h r e g i o n a l win 27.9:13 "Ambassador" in c l u b ' s o v e r s e a s a c t i v i t i e s (W. P a r s o n s ) 28.9:8 Researcher wins ( R o t a r y ) S c h o l a r s h i p (G.Weber) 11.10:4 R o t a r y forum t o be h e l d a t M u s w e l l b r o o k 11 . 1 0 : 4 Planning theme of Rotary forum 16.10:8 Civic work of Lions praised 23.10:10 Rotary looks back 50 years 13.11:2 Girl is Lions' Youth of Year 27,11:12 Toronto Lions win Rotary trophy debate 30.11:18 Guests from New Ireland (Lions Dist. 201D) 21.12:7 CONSKRVATORIUM Pupil takes Con.-teacher's post 18.2:4 "Magnificent job" for music in Newcastle 17.4:7 CORAL SEA BATTLE 13 U.S. ships in Coral Sea visit 5.4:1 10,000 U.S. sailors to arrive 17.4:3 Big U.S. fleet to visit 20.4:1 3,000 U.S. sailors for Sydney 27.4:19 V.S. Admiral arrives in Sydney (McDonald) 1.5:3 Australian-U.S. bonds "enduring" 1.5:7 Admiral to be guest-of-honour 5.5:4 Freedom "not cheaply held" 6.5:3 COUNTRY PARTY Breakaway C.P. move 10.5:3 C.P. State Secretary will retire (J. Dredge) 13.6:7 McEwan h a s s e c o n d t i l t a t " f a c e l e s s " 22.(i:3 INDEX 13-1967 CO'.'NTRV PADTY (Con't. ) C.P. supports 3 Zones plan 23.6:3 C.P. proposes new port 23.6:12 Anthony warns of dissolution 24.6:1 C.P. wants lash to be used 24.6:3 Unfair taxing claim by C.P. delegate 24.6:23 Holt to deputy's defence 23.6:1 C.P. man gets new post 29.6:11 B.l.G, decides on opposition to Country Party 30.6 : 3 B.l.G. to fight C P , in election 7.7:1 C.P. calls for new rural plan 3.10:16 CRIMES AND ALLEGED CRIMES Sydney Yugoslav office bombed 2.1:1 "Reprieve likely" - Ryan's lawyers 2.1:3 Forged Aust. notes reported in London 2.1:3 Police know forger boss 3.1:1 Bomb "not meant to kill" 3.1:3 Ryan plea could be too late 3.1:3 Flow of bogus notes now only a trickle 4.1:3 Cabinet talk today on Ryan 4.1:3 81.000 theft reported by bookmaker 4,1:4 Roof scaled to rob shop (Belmont) 4.1:4 Execution of Ryan deferred 5.1:1 Victoria lags (capital punishment) (note) 6.1:2 No lead on 860,000 from truck 6.1:3 Lone counterfeiter "unparalleled" - A. Farrelly 7.1:2 Girl murder - raan charged (Wagga) 7.1:3 Police seek robbery information (860,000) 7.1:3 17-year old e.scapee recaptured 11.1:3 Wagga man remanded for raurder 11,1:9 Two new forgery charges 12.1:5 Prisoner walks out of court 13.1:1 53,500 theft from clothes shop (Cessnock) 13.1 :3 Armed men take 83,400 (A,N.Z. Bank, Klemzig, S.A.) 13.1:3 Teenage escapees in gaol 13.1:4 Opas flies to London for Ryan appeal 13.1:6 Big drop in court actions 13.1:6 Committal on kill atterapt charge (McCoy) 14.1 :4 .Seven in court on passport charges 17.1:3 Attempt to steal 84,000 fails 17.1:3 Extradition of escapee completed (Maxwell) 17.1:4 Briti.sh moves to prevent Ryan hangi-ig 17.1:4 Govt, to increase crirae penalties 18.1:1 Wagga remand on murder charge (*ilson) 18.1:8 Bank inspected by robber before hold-up 19.1:1 Gang feud killing suspected (Raymond Harris) 20. 1 : 3 Maitland escape (Hore) 21.1:1 Penalty for protest (Leader) 21.1:2 Where the law is an ass - F. Kelett 21.1:2 Ryan appeal today 23.1:3 Shot couldn't be Ryan's, Counsel says Appeal refused (Stop Press) 24.1:1 Leap from moving police car (Hore) 25.1:1 "Reprieve", say churchraen 25.1:3 Bilpin raurder reward (Hyrhory Berkuta) 25.1:6 Talk of banging protest at gaol 26.1:3 Record theft Of cars 28.1:3 New legal raove, appeal to Queen to save Ryan 27 .1 :1 Ryan can hear death trap 27.1:2 Police search for payroll 27.1:3 8400 theft from Junction home 27.1:4 Late moves for Ryan reprieve rejected 28.1:1 Police hurt in deraonstration at gaol gate 30 .1 : I Protest as duty (note) 30.1:2 Ryan gets stay of execution on evidence plea 31.1:1 Ryan decision not expected till tomorrow 1.2:1 Two branches of chain store robbed (Goodways) 1.2:3 Ryan hanging opposed 1.2:5 Thieves take swings 1.2:6 Ryan's fate rests on Executive 2.2:1 Man reports gun threat 2.2:1 Bar would punish 2.2:3 Ex-Pentridge raan charged with perjury 2.2:3 Mercy appeal fails to stop Ryan hanging today 3.2:1 Pentridge gaol barricade 3.2:1 Truth of affidavits not tested 3.2:3 Ryan walked firmly to face gallows 4.2:1 Magistrate remanded: fraud charge 9.2:1 Man bashed in city theatre 10.2:1 Bashing - Police see theatre staff 11.2:1 Girl sees stolen safe in bushland 13.2:1 Cigarettes, food taken at Waratah 14.2:3 Landline cut; race fraud fear 16.2:1 Teenagers overpow<-r warder 17.2:1 N.M.ll. CRIMES AND A l l K d U l CRIMES CRIMES AND ALLKGED CRIMES (Con't.) (Con't.I S t o l e n v a n Uf-ed i n b u r g l a r y 17.2:4 lolraie will stand t r i a l I 7 . 2 : .3 Woman r o b b e d o l 8 6 0 i n b a g 18,2:1 Brandy not jet t i ^ u i e d 22.2:1 .Senior o f f i c e r lOr d r i v e on v i o l e n c e 22.2:1 P a r k a . s . s a i i l t s on c h i l d r e n 23,2:1 Askin's plea to Courts 27.2:3 Vandal c u t s windows 23.2:1 B i l l f o r payment of v i c t i r a s 1.3:3 L i f e t e r m in a x e raurder (Baldwin) 1.3:7 S t i f f p e n a l t i e s i n new b i l l t o h i t hooligans 2.3:3 81300 in bank hold-up (Waterloo C B . A . ) 2.3:23 Search for Heauraonts 3.3:1 Workmen fail to find Beauraonts 4.3:1 ".Story" murder finding stands 4.3:3 Stiffer penalties warning by S.M, 4,3:4 Safe blasted apart for 81,000 (G.H.Varley's) 4.3:12 Eight charged over 15-year- old girl 7.3:9 Court allegation of hiring to shoot 7,3:20 No trace of Beaumonts 3,3:3 Girl gives ev-idence in rape hearing 8,3:7 Death sentence commuted (Conlan) 9,3:3 Police follow theft theory (Chain store robberies) 9.3:4 Eight for trial on charges over girl 9.3:13 Child search result near (Beaumont.s) 10.3:1 Alleged Holt assailant fined 920 10.3:3 Suicide bids may cease to be crimes 10.3:3 Murder probe (kruger, Wollongong) 11.3:3 11.3:3 8113,000 bank fraud claim Secret digging for children 11.3:24 16 week-end raids by thieves 14.3:4 Hooligans "need more police" 15.3:1 Death information reward renewed (Dr.Yeates) 15.3:13 10 for trial on forged SlO notes charge.s 17.3:5 Wanda Beach killer may have struck again say detectives 18,3:1 Gun battle in Port Macquarie street 20,3:1 Hooligans break up pleasant .Sunday pastime 20,3:3 C a r r i n g t o n woman a s . s a u l t e d 20,3:3 Woraan t o g o t o C , I , B . 21.3:1 Council wants police action 22.3:1 Wanda suspect escapes 22.3:1 Girl's body found (Q'ld.) (McKim - Hill^ 27.3:1 Murder victim identified in Rockhampton 28.3:12 Thieves rob home of headmistress (Mrs. 0. V. Wells) .30.3:1 Students told "another hanging" hint (Melb.) 30.3 : 3 Two chemist shops robbed (Teralba, Morisset) 31.3:4 Consular officer speaks of U.S. concern at 1.4:1 N.S.W. shootings Man c h a r g e d 3.4:1 with raurder (of R. W. Trathen) T.A.B. reward on Vic. killer 3.4:3 Killer may walk with a limp (T.A.B. murder) 4.4:3 Bail refused on charge of murder (A. Jikabsons) 4.4:7 Police in night hunt for man who fled 6.4:1 Victim dies 9 days after bashing (Flockhart) 6.4:1 Runabout raan claira at Faulkner trial 6.4:5 Police issue details of T.A.B. killer 6.4:10 Police seek man over penny 7.4:4 Faulkner found not guilty 12.4:3 Murder victira a Polynesian from Queensland (Marina Kena) 15.4:1 Interstate alert for bank gunraan (Sydney) 15.4:1 Killer of Wagga nurse gaoled for life 21.4:1 Violence rages in Sydney 24.4:16 Gang theory in ring theft 28.4:1 Police capture escapee: Struggle in Wyee house 29.4:1 Mountain drive to inquire into shooting 5.5:1 '^ Man shot in back from cliff (North Head) 8.5:1 Man in court over shooting (North Head) 9.5:1 Court told man shot at brother (Eveleigh) 9.5:7 Violence blamed on liquor 11.5:7 Youths bash, rob student in Newcastle 15.5:1 (iaol for 8 in girl rape case 16.5:7 Doctor denies two charges over woraan, 20 17.5:7 Doctor's question on woman's health 18.5:6 Detective tells of interview with Dr. Phillips I 0.5:5 14-1967 INDEX Doctor's denial on questions over operation 2(1 ,3:4 Iwo torraer Latec directors in Court 23.5:7 Wife says Dr. often drove patients home 23.5:7 Doctor guilty of bodily harm charge 24.5:1 Police inquire into big theft of tools (Teralba) 24.5:3 Director's "implicit" faith in Cattells 24.5:6 Doctor gaoled for harm to woraan, 20 25.5:1 Latec staff rulings altered, Court told 25.5:11 81,100 chain store theft (Saveraores) 26.5:4 £5 for cars sold in batches by Latec, raan says 26.5:5 Plea to free Dugan raade 27.5:25 Hidden bandit gets 84,500 30.5:1 Cars filled 3 latec yards, witness says 30.5:15 Latec witness denies laxity 31.5:8 Latec man's denial of payraent 1.6:6 812,000 haul in pearls 2.6:3 Wife's bid to free husband (McLeod-Lindsay) 2.6:3 82,722 theft at Cardiff 6.6:3 Warringah bribe allegations 9.6:15 Garage thefts (Mayfield) 12.6:1 Chain store burgled in Windale (Saveraores) 15.6:5 Youth on death charge gets bond (P. Cuthbert) 15.6:10 Latec defence: prospectus used audited profits 15.6:26 Crown appeals over bond for youth slaying 16.6:1 Decision reserved in latec charges hearing 17.6:4 Thieves in raids on boats (Belmont) 20.6:1 Compensation to crirae victims 21.6:7 Coraputer used in search 22.6:1 Anomalies claimed in paroles 24.6:1 26.6:1 Sniper kills underworld boss in car (Reilly)/ "Nobody talking" on gang shooting 27.6:1 Man for trial over pensioner's death (Jekabson) 27.6:7 Two may have shot Reilly 28.6:19 Killing may be avenged (Reilly) 29.6:3 2 Cattells to face trial on Latec charges 30.6 : 5 ."cppcr in eyoE in pay grab (Hrnnte) 1.7:1 Offer to sit in vacation (Cuthbert case) 1 .7:4 Cracksmen cut way to 821,000 (Hobart) 3.7:3 6 Qld. police for Sydney in raurder hunt 4.7:3 Near miss for fleeing thief (Glebe) 5.7:1 New lead on double death raystery 5.7:3 No developments in death case (Bogle Chandler) 6.7:3 Murder charge (John Heywood, Brisbane) 7.7:1 Thieves get 88,000 in goods 10 7 :1 Daring thefts net 86,003 11.7:1 Whippings for bashers urged 12.7:1 Police will retain book (Reilly case) 12.7:3 Cigarettes worth 820,000 stolen in 10 days 13.7:1 Mannix says he is ex-rainister in Reilly's book 13.7:3 Crime victim compensation starts in 1968 13.7:3 Police searching for raurdered pair's Holden (S.A.) 15.7:1 Inquiries in doable raurder extend to W.A. and N.Z. 18.7:1 Locking the door after the theft 13.7:2 Commission on crime possible, says Minister 18.7:3 Shoppers see men steal cigarettes 19.7-1 New Zealander on murder charge after bush arrest (Farnsworth) 19.7:3 Guilty on note charge 20.7:1 Search for escapees (Oliveria & Hore) 24.7:1 Sydney police join in hunt for raen; rifle missing 25.7:1 Young mother raurdered; baby unharmed (Sydney) 26.7:1 Escapees face hold-up count (Hore & Oliveria) 26.7:3 Thieves 810,000 haul in home (Beauty Point) 26.7 : 3 Extradition granted on murder count (Farnsworth) 26.7:8 Murder hunt arrest (Bundaberg) 27.7:3 Fifteen C.l.B. men in hunt (Mrs. Zaccaria's murder) 27.7:3 Liberal vote for death sentence (Vic.) 27.7:25 Bank bandit dies in attempt to escape police chase (Sydney) 28.7:1 y^ N,MJK_1NDEX (RIMES AND ALLECiED CRIMES (Con't.) 1,.,9P, CRIMES AND ALLEGED CRIMES (Con't.) Boy found dead; throat cut 28.7:1 Man charged (Bundaberg) 28.7:1 Rahy thrown in Sydney Harbour 28.7:3 All-out police hunt for murderers reveals no new clue 29.7:1 ,22 bullet killed Vaucluse bandit 29.7:1 Suspect back frora N. Zealand (Farnsworth) 29-~=2o Youth charged over death of Wyong raan (Chapman) 31.7:3 Man charged in boy death 1.8:1 Gunman holds up couple (Lochinvar) 1.8:3 Warder hurt in gaol break (Broken Hill) Carpets, lights stolen 23.10:3 Girl's claim of attack 25.10:7 Araendraents to Crimes Act 2.10:28 Near miss for shop burglars (Coal Point) 3.10:4 Thieves take six players 3.10:4 City store burgled (D.J.'s) 4.11:1 Safe resists cracksmen (Pender Bros.) 4.11:1 Gunseller shoots a bandit 8.11:1 870,000 jewel robbery (Sydney) 8.11:15 Soldier found insane (Back shooting) 9.11:1 Shots fired in chase after bank hold-up 1111-1 ^•**'^ , Broken Hill escapees back in gaol 3.8:1 So inquiry on "black book" - 3 . 8 : 3 Renshaw query on criticisra of S.M. by Judge •'•^•1'' Man found stabbed outside hotel (J.Maxwell) 4.P:l Longer sentence on armed robber (Cook) 5.8:3 Court reserves judgraent in bond appeal (Cuthbert) 5.8:3 Arrest in Sydney murder (Zaccaria) 7.8:1 Remand on death charge (Farnsworth) 8.3:11 Boy of 14 sentenced to 5 years (Phillip Young) 9-^-19 New lead on raurder of young woman (McKim Hill) 10.8:3 People living in fear, says Judge (Cuthbert sentenced to five years gaol) 12.8:3 Doctor's (Phillips) sentence was raerited. says Judge - appeal lost 12.8:3 Behaviour pays off (release for John Henry Taylor) 14.8:1 Cash goes in P.O. safe raid (Bexley) 14.8:1 Police net out after shooting (Wyee) 15.8:3 Widow's home ransacked (Booragul) 16.8:1 Police find no trace of wanted man (Wyee) 16.8:3 8400 theft from Swansea horae 16.8:3 3 years for manslaughter (Jekabson) 16.8:7 Gaoled for life on taxi raurder (Hood) 18.8:1 Woman denies poison charge (Bennett) 18.8:5 Retrial for Ryan "witness" (Tolraie) 19.8:1 Brazen daylight thief sacks suburb (Adamstown Heights) 19.8:3 Newcastle woraan acquitted (Bennett) 22.3:3 Minimum sentences proposal 22.3:7 Girl slain by rifle shots (Wollongong 24.3:1 Life term for murder (Edward Hitchins) 25.8:3 2nd stabbing in kitchen 26.8:1 t.S. team to probe forgeries 26.8:1 Three raen deny rape at Kotara 29.8:7 Case of the srailing spectators (rape case) Police put new team on killings (Wanda Beach)/ Woman found stabbed dead in school yard 13.11:1 Bank pays 812,360 on forgery (N'cle.) 16.11:1 Cheque fraud planned in detail 17.11:1 Safe blast results in havoc (Elliott's) 28.11:1 Magistrate rejects letter plea (Brisbane) 6.12:3 Thieves rip radios from cars 9.12:1 Purse thieves busy 9.12:1 Company guilty of smuggling fined 8157,632 9.12:1 Cigarettes worth $3,600 go from van 11.12:1 Escapee still at large (Tamworth) 13.12:1 Shooting victira in rush to hospital (E. W. Strong) 13.12:1 Inspector warns on thieves 13.12:4 Farmer on murder bid charge (Schoorl) 14.12:6 Warning by S.M. on shoplifting 16.12:4 Shot man dies in hospital (Strong) 18.12:3 Thieves take meat worth 81,000 18.12:3 Thieves raid two premises 19.12:3 Fines for thefts from shops 20.12:7 Armed raen get 89,000 at bank 22.12:3 Thieves tie men; get 87,500 (Toronto Workers' Club) 26.12:1 Escapee says partner dead (Townsville) 26.12:1 Body of prison escapee found (A. J. Pete, Townsville) 28.12:1 Vehicle theft rate rises 28.12:1 X ± . X 1. . ± 31 , 8 ; 1 10 years for rape; "like savages" 31.8:7 Police search for 2 bandits (Enmore) 12.9:1 Police follow lead on Kotara attack 12.9:1 Theft of rings (Mai Woolford's) 14.9:1 Darcy Dugan plea for anonymity 15.9:3 Report of 5 gangland executions 15.9:3 Ring theft total 87,500 (Woolford's) 15.9:4 Jewellery goes in shop theft 18.9:1 Unsolved murders 20.9:20 Bandits tie woman, take 8600 (Coledale P.O.) ^'•^•1 Thieves get ring haul at Maitland (Diamond's) ^^•^••11 New turn in dead girl case (Mooney Mooney) 27 9-1 Gunman robs express 28.9:1 Interstate skeleton inquiries 28.9:1 Skeleton hope in technicians 29.9:3 Skeleton may be identified 2.10:1 Hitch-hike theory in raurder 3.10:3 Jewels stolen at Larabton (Lowe) 4.10:1 Multiple penalty bid 4.10:21 Amateurs and "pros" prosper by shoplifting 1. Barrass 6.10:2 Concern over upsurge of country crirae 6.10:3 Man, 2 woraen guilty over death of girl (W. Pope) 7.10:3 Skeleton case girl identified 7.10:3 Death ruling for raurder (Farnsworth) 7.10:4 Underworld tie-up in raystery raail bomb blast (Brisbane) 10.10:1 Victim of bomb unable to aid police search 12-10:1 Police hunt for hoaxer 12.10:4 Mob attack on police 14.10:1 Vandals ruin church room (Congregational) •''•10:1 Policeman in chase after 2 men 16.10:1 Six to face charges after brawl 16,10:3 Cattells' trial transferred to Sydney 20.10:4 4 youths BHsault and rob man 23.10:4 2 youths held at gunpoint 23.10:1 Many thefts from carii 23,10:1 M»n'« body found in mine shaft 23.10:1 1 1 1 1 - 1 CRIMES AND ALLEGED CRIMES - PRISONS AND COURTS (-^^, ^.^^ (Bathurst) 4.1:3 ^^„ j^^^l ^^^ ^^^^ 12.1:5 ^^^ C.P.S. at Wallsend (D. Swan) 19.1:7 ^ Quarter Sessions sittings 24.1:14 ^^^^^ ^.^ ^^ p^^^j.^ ^.jj ^^^ expanded 1.2:3 C^,,^^^ ^^^^ facilities for woraen 2.2:7 S^^^^ ^^^^^ „„ closed court 4.2:3 Court sittings expanded at Newcastle 4.2:4 Publicity light on louts planned in Bill H p*T cipis. returns to Newcastle 9.2:7 ^^^^^ ^^ „^^ ^3„^ ^^^^ ^^^^ 23.2:1 1^^^^ system 1.3:5 Return of costs on acquittal 2.3:5 Minister sees need for prison camp 9.3:14 Changes in Bill accepted (open Court) 22.3:3 Additions for Courts (N'cle.) (Survey Supp.) ^ 5:60 Federal plans for new Court 19.5:3 Divorce case streamlining 20.5:3 Cessnock gaol start soon 26.5:12 oRacket" in J.P. alleged 31.5:3 New magistrate at Newcastle 2.6:6 court building urged at Speers Point 3.6:4 o D r Acting Judges toraorrow 6.6:7 New judge in bankruptcy (Mr. Justice Gibbs) 17.6:3 Courthouse sought for Toronto 23.6:13 j^^y trials pillar of freedora 13.7:7 ^^^^ [,j^ to drop car case juries 26.7:1 ^p^^ Court urged by Judge 26.7:10 A.L.P. "alarm" on accident claira juries 29 7:1 Callan Park and gaol security inquiry sought 3 3:3 Long Bay Gaol "bugged" 3.8:5 District Court judge naraed (K.F.E. Torrington) 3.8:6 Gaol probe by Labour 9.8:19 Upset in gaol fashions 17.8:1 Talks on heavy divorce lists 18.8:7 2 farewells (Singleton) (P.O. Howard, Sgt. E. V. Cahill) 21.8:10 State plans to widen Court powers 23.8:3 Wider legal aid planned 24.8:7 Criticism over Court leniency 25.8:3 12 point gaol plan for prisoner aid 28.8:6 More time, raoney need on crime deterrent 29.8:3 Minister to introduce legislation (discretionary fines) 1.9:3 Children's Court bill for Parlt. 6.9:4 Govt, cuts use of Privy Council as independence atep 7.9:1 N.M.ll. ( RIMKS \Nl) M l K(iKI) CR IMES I'RISdNS AND C; I RT.S ( C o n ' t . ) New raove o n j u r i e s b i l l 7.0:7 C a b i n e t p l a n s law m e a s u r e s on j u v e n i l e s 13.0:1 P e n a l t i e s to b e s t i f f e r in c r u e l t y c a s e s 1 3 . <): I 3 Courthouse claira (Boolaroo) 14.0:11 Tougher line on assaults by prisoners 27.9:5 No inquiry on Dugan clairas 27.9:21 •Juries to stay in some accident cases 6.10:6 Plan to train prisoners for release 11.10:1 Women to be liable for juries 11.10:7 12.10:12 New Judge (R, G, Reynolds, 0,C.) No change in Vic. appeals 13.10:3 Start on new gaol soon at Cessnock 20,10:3 More sittings to meet lag 24.10:3 Farewell to Magistrate (P, G.Howard, Maitland) 25.10:9 More prison staff raay be appointed 26.10:3 Legislation on criminals 1.11:3 New law planned for prisons 1.11:3 Senator on Court role 4.11:3 Privy Council appeal doubts 8.11:3 Woman for new post at Courthouse (Miss C. Edwards) 17.11:15 Six new Q.C.'s 30.11:3 Help control crirae, says Minister 2.12:27 Judges appointed to District Court 7,12:27 Differing values as "cause of injustice" 16.12:4 Honour gaol [ilan sought (Melb.) 20.12:3 Women Jurors in Canberra 21.12:5 DAYLIGHT SAVING Holt backs saving of daylight 2.3:19 Retailers urge daylight saving 16.():3 Daylight saving (Tasmania) 9.8:]; 24.3:1 Tasraania to put clocks on October 1 14.9:3 Sleep-in as help to time change (Ta.smania) 2.10:1 Views sought on daylight saving 7.11:3 Council opposes daylight saving (Taree) 1.12:13 Bankers "yes" in daylight saving poll 5.12:9 DECIMAL CURRENCY Forged Aust. notes reported in London 2.1:3 Police know forger boss 3.1:1 Flow of bogus notes now only a trickle 4.1:3 Two new forgery charges 12.1:5 Happy birthday. Dollar Bill - .J. Cox 14.2:2 85 bilI out in May 8.3:1 Anomymity for lady of note 9.3:1 £.s.d. knell on August 1 19.4:3 Fake "pusher" search 29.4:1 13 forged 810 notes turn up in Brisbane 3.5:23 Police alert on more 810 faked notes 4.5:3 50 cents "museum piece" 5.5:1 $5 notes issue on May 29 5.5:1 Alarm at 810 fake tally in Brisbane 5.5:1 Woman is 83 "saint" 5.5:2 N.S.W. cache of forged notes feared 3.5:3 More forged notes turn up at banks (Brisbane) 12.5:3 Faked bills tally rises 13.5:1 Here is the new 85 note 16.5:1 17.5:1 Second forged 610 note found Forged notes 18.5:1 Forgeries mount in Newcastle 27.5:1 Mixed receptions for 85 note 30.5:16 Forged notes at Maitland 31.5:1 Metric system supported 31.5:3 Forgery passed at Maitland 1.6:3 Another forged note found 7,6:12 July 31 to be last day of dual currency 8.6:1 Old currency may linger 9.6:9 Pound still has weight if not value 21.6:2 Another five forged 810 notes found 5.7:1 Few problems in end of currency switch 24.7:4 Support for metric system 27.7:3 Dual currency ends six months early 1.8:3 i.s.d. reluctant to pass away 2.8:4 Too hot for .50c. pieces 12.8:1 More forged notes found (Sydney) 5.9:3 Police fears on notes 6.9:1 Another 13 forgeries 7.9:25 Bank discovers another forgery 8.9:3 More forged notes found (Sydney) 9.9:3 Freak 85 in Brisbane 11,9:1 Mint to vary nickel soon 16,11:16 More forged 810 notes 4,12:4 Retailer support on metric systei* 3,12:3 Panel to urge metric system 7,12:1 More witnesses bach change to laetric systen H,I2;3 Reward offer of (10,000 on forgeries 12,12:1 16-196 INDEX DEFENCE Pay rises for armed forces 3.2:1 72,5.50 in armed services 4.3:1 Australia could be U.S. leave centre 14.4:1 Sydney raay be U.S. rest centre 19.4:3 26.4:13 Credit plan to be reviewed (U.S.A. Defence raeans investment - Williamtown, Singleton 4.5:56 (Survey Supp.) Defence talks in Canberra 8.5:12 Rest plan gets Cabinet nod 12.5:3 Australian mission on way to Malaysia 20.5:3 Defence coraputer costs double 20.5:3 Fairhall will discuss jets, logistics 27.5:4 Director for survey talks (Col. F. D. Buckland) 19.6:17 Fairhall seeks U.S. contracts 24.6:3 Arraed forces get pay lift 7.7:3 Two for civil defence course 15.7:4 Uni. education plan for armed forces 19.7:3 W.A. opening of 880ra. U.S. Navy station 3.8:3 Sydney rest centre for U.S. troops 4.8:1 Aust.'s war costs rising rapidly 10.8:3 Widening of service benefits 17.8:3 British troops for exercise 23.8:5 Araerican troops to wear "civvies" in Sydney 31 .8:1 Big naval station on the air (North-West Cape) 2.9:1 British troops fly in for exercise 5.9:3 Monier seeks U.S. loan 7.9:20 Britain joins forces link system task 13.9:10 Officers selected for U.K. course 14.9:5 Communication station 14.9:7 Admiral sees N.W. Cape as big fleet aid 14.9:25 Johnson call to Holt at Cape 18.9:3 City wojld welcorae U.S. troops 20.9:3 Build-up in services, recruiting 22.9:1 U.S. Navy payraent to Monier 22.9:8 Holyoake, Holt talk on defence 27.9:3 Date set for first Vietnara "rest" plane 23.9:27 First troops for leave 3.10:16 Club doors open for Vietnam raen 4.10:11 In Sydney on leave 5.10:1 Warning on forged U.S. notes 5.10:1 Gag on defence gives politicians full rein 5. 10:2 More troops on leave 7.10:1 U.S. soldiers spend 8^ra 4.11:4 Fairhall to see suggested base 18.11:3 Defence future 11.12:2 DEFENCE ARMY Safety study at Stockton (Rifle Range) 6.1:4 Array's power plant change 23.1:4 Risk closed rifle range (Stockton) 24.1:1 Exercise for 2 Battalion 30.1:3 Move to Fort Wallace 13.2:7 Guns recovered (Ingleburn) 25.2:1 Singleton asked to see march 25.2:25 Fraser wants report 27.2:1 U.S. general to see Army 27.2:11 Army will study U.S. tank 10.3:3 Flagstaff for Array carap (Singleton) 10.3:15 Array chief to visit Asia 11.3:5 Army officer transferred (Capt. G. Van Reyk) 11.3:9 Hospital doctors aid Array 13.3:4 Services' rates "normal" 16.3:3 New emblems for Anzacs 17.3:3 Anzac medal 28.3:11 Troops get experience in carriers 7.4:7 New C O . of Array air unit appointed 10.4:7 Army position (Col. E. F.Thompson) 11.4:3 Joint links planned for armies (Aust. Canada, U.S.A.) 11.4:3 Service medals for soldiers 13.4:6 C.M.F. men get awards 15.4:23 Fraser denial on discharge of Sergeant 20.4:25 New Army postings announced 24.4:3 General (Long) for top-level U.S. talks 28.4:5 Army strength assured 2.5:3 8 buildings in Army hospital 4.5:8 Defence means investment (Williamtown, Singleton) (Survey Supp.) 4.5:56 War veteran appointed (W/O. L. Caban) 6.5:25 Demolition by Army 15.5:10 12 Swiss planes for Army 18.5:19 Officers for Army needed 12.6:12 Artillery officers' changes 21.6:12 Third win to army unit in competition 22,6:10 Task force appointment (Col. W. J. Morrow) 29.0:16 Colonel gets prrxaot Ion (Col, V, T. Whitelaw) 3,7:3 Recruits join D Company 6,7:14 8 Battalion to go on exercise 1.^.7:3 /" N.M.ll, I1KKKN( E - \RMN (I .m't , ) DEFENCE Human s h i e l d s o l d i e r - w i n s d e o r g e ( r o s . s I t o r p . Const a b l e ) 23,7:1 A n c i e n t Army c e r e m o n y l o r - . S i n g l e t o n 20,7:3 T o u r [ i l a n n e d for' C a d e t s 3,3:3 3,3:14 Army g a t e s c l o s e a f t e r 1 2 5 y e a r s ').3:3 Army o i d e r s I , S . m i s s i l e s Army g e t s b i g h a u l o f w e a p o n s I'). 8 : 3 I n c r e a s e in f o r c e f o r V i e t n a m t o b e m i n o r 26.8:3 26.3:3 P o s t i n g s l o r t o p Army 3 Army t r i a l s ( O r new a m p h i b i a n 7.0:25 11.0:6 3 c h a n g e s i n Army a n n o u n c e d 11.0:10 P u b l i c s e r v a n t s t r a i n f o r Army Army p o s t s a n n o u n c e d 11,9:10 Army man f o r I , S . t a l k s ( C o l o n e l McMillen) 11.0:13 fi Army men l o r N . Z . 18.9:3 ' Army t e s t s w o o l f o r r e a c t i o n 13.0:4 Singleton C.O. at l a s t p a r a d e ( C o l . Oxley) 13.0:12 M i l i t a r y r a d i o may woo e x p o r t o r d e r s 23.9:3 25.9:13 Army a i r c h i e f f o r U . S . 27.9:12 Artilli^ry t a l k s for Sydney L a u n c h i n g o f A r m y ' s new c r a f t 2.10:12 Army a v i a t i o n r e g i m e n t g e t s n e w C . O . 12.10:17 New r a t i m p a c k f o r t r o o p s 16.10:3 T h r e e Army c h a n g e s 23.10:14 New b a r r a c k s o p e n i n g o n F r i d a y 2 4 . 1 0 : 2 1 D e c i s i o n s on t o p Army, Navy p o s t s 27.10:5 N a t i o n s ' s t a n d on V i e t n a r a war r e g r e t t e d 23.10:3 ( o p e n i n g o f new b a r r a c k s ) 3.11:12 Recruits start basic t r a i n i n g 54 s o l d i e r s g a i n a w a r d s 4.11:3 ( i c n e r a l s get c h a n g e in post.s 14.11:3 Diggers to t r a i n with Kiwis 20.11:4 4 Army s t a f f a p p o i n t m e n t s 27.11:17 Army t o h o n o u r V C . W i n n e r ( M a j o r P . J . 23.11:4 Badcoe) F o u r c h a n g e s i n Army a p p o i n t m e n t s 18.12:11 A p p o i n t m e n t a t Army H . Q . 20.12:9 DEFENCE AL.STRALIANS IN S . E . INDEX ASIA T a l k s on t r o o p i n c r e a s e 2.1:1 T r o o p s g r i - e t New Y e a r i n j u n g l e c a m p 2.1:3 400 i n f a n t r y i n u n i t f o r V i e t n a m 4.1:3 C.O. of T a s k F o r c e b a c k ( B r i g . 0 . D. Jackson) 0.1:1 M i n i s t e r ' s p l e d g e o n V i e t , ma i I . 1 1 . 1 : 3 Rescue u n d e r f i r e in V i e t . 20.1:3 21.1:3 D i g g e r s h o t ( P r i v . R. J . C o p e m a n ) S t a t e o f f i c i a l s f o r V i e t n a m go n e x t week 25.1:3 25.1:12 Husband, wife t o Vietnam G e n e r a l ( M a c k a y ) c o m i n g home 28.1:3 Newsmen o f f t o V i e t n a m 23,1:3 H o u s i n g man p i c k e d f o r V i e t n a m 28.1:4 One d e a d , 3 w o u n d e d i n V i e t n a m 30.1:3 Australian Vietnam l e a d e r 31.1:3 4 t h B a t t a l i o n now t h r e e 1.2:4 1.2:4 N.S.W, a i d t o V i e t n a r a New C o m m a n d e r i n V i e t n a m (Major-General 1.2:7 Vincent) Digger and 4 V.C. killed in operations 3.2:3 Fraser li.sts Vietnam relief troops 6,2:4 Digger wounded in Vietnam 7.2:12 Army probes N Z. shelling of Australian force 8.2:1 Woy Woy man c a s u a l t y 8.2:1 Army r e l e a s e s c a s u a l t y l i s t 8.2:3 N e w c a s t l e man t o p s c o u r s e 9.2:6 Army command a p p o i n t m e n t 10.2:6 15.2:1 R.A.A.F. S e r g e a n t wins George Medal Soldier returns with raedal he c a n n o t wear 17.2:3 G l e n d a l e man i n j u r e d i n V i e t n a m 17.2:3 Casualties after truce build-up 20.2:1 35 A u s t r a l i a n s in V i e t n a m c a s u a l t y list 20.2:3 Two Australians hurt in Vietnam 21.2:7 Two from North in casualties 23.2:1 Viet, mine toll now eight 25.2:1 51 Aust. wounded fly horae 28.2:1 Injured diggers flown home 1.3:3 Viet, troops benefits hint 3.3:5 Troops back frora Vietnam 4.3:1 New C.O. for Viet. Caribous (Sqd./Ldr. A. J. Fookes) 6.3:12 X-A.A.F. o f f i c e r s for Vietnam 6.3:12 V i e t n a m d e a t h ( M a j o r M. B . M c Q u a l t e r ) 7.3:1 V e t e r a n of Long Tan ( L i e u t . I . S a v a g e ) 7.3:3 Experts to l e a v e f o r Vietnara 7.3:10 H e l p f u l r o l e by t r o o p s in V i e t n a m 9.3:15 H e l i c o p t e r s run g a u n t l e t 13.3:3 Army c h i e f i n V i e t n a m 13.3:3 15.3:3 91 d e a d f r o m V i e t , b a t t l e s Eraser s e e s t r o o p s bound for Vietnam 13,3:9 Diggers wounded 20.3:3 "No d a - i g e r " t o A u s t r a l i a n s f r o m p l a g u e 20,3:3 Threi- s h o t in V i e t n a m 23.3:1 17-l')67 - AISTRM.IANS IN S . E ASIA (Con't.) 3 A u s t r a l i a n s wounded in Vietnara c l a s h 24.3:3 V i e t , p l a n s frora t e a r a s o o n 24.3:3 Two d e a d a m o n g 10 d i g g e r s who won d e c o r a t i o n s 20.3:1 Three wounded 20.3:1 Canberras to fly in for Vietnam war 30.3:4 Viet, mine kills Aust. signalman (B.A. Logan) 30.3:10 R.A.A.F. Vietnam mail service 30.3:12 Two diggers die of wounds (Priv. P. Hart, Priv. D. Hampton) 1.4:1 Relief on way for diggers 1.4:1 Aust. Battalions in action; three die, 7 wounded 3.4:1 Vietcong mine kills digger (Priv. W. J. Ashton) 4,4:1 7 Battalion men reach S. Vietnam 4.4:18 Special fittings for Hercules 5.4:1 High death rate for N.S. men 5.4:3 Action soon on Army insurance 5.4:3 81,700 in fund for diggers 5.4:4 N.S.W. soldier's shrapnel wounds (L/C. M.R. Sweeney) 5.4:5 N.S. ratio in war will rise 6 4:10 American praise for Aust. troops 6.4:13 500 men to sail in troop carrier 7.4:3 Relief force on board 8.4:1 Array to set up civil unit for Viet. 10.4:1 Two killed in Vietnam 10.4:7 .Soldier dies from wounds (Priv-. R. Copeman) I 1 .4:15 Array nurse at Singleton for Vietnara (Roche) 15.4:3 5 Battalion sailing for home soon 17.4:1 Malaysia duty for N.S. men 19.4:3 Vietnam force will parade 19.4:3 Bomber squadron flies to Vietnam 20.4:1 7 Battalion arrives in Vietnara 21.4:1 Home rest for troops likely 25.4:3 (5) Battalion sails for Australia 1.5:3 Funeral plan for Vietnara victira (Kurri Kurri) 3.5:22 Vietnam soldier's funeral (Private R. Lloyd) fi . 5 : 3 Tickertape in Viet, troops homecoming 8.5:3 Trainees say Viet. **ar "job to do" 8.5:3 Battalion back (5) 10.5:5 Mayfield man war casualty (Corp. M. J. Poole) 12.5:I Diggers' city march (Vietnam diggers - Sydney) 13.5:1 V i e t , wounds k i l l s o l d i e r ( M a t h i e s o n ) 13.5:1 B a c k frora l a s t raission ( C . Company 6 B a t t . ) 15.5:11 1 p.c. national servicemen in Vietnara died 16.5:3 U.K. decorates six diggers 17.5:3 5 Battalion rear guard returns 18.5:5 Perth to relieve Hobart 20.5:1 Aust. troops dig in for rainy season 22.5:10 2 Bn. starts takeover 23.5:3 Accidents kill four diggers 23.5:3 Women will serve abroad 24.5:3 Nurses and doctors for Vietnam 24.5:10 Army officers awarded O.B.E. 26.5:3 Army opens gaol in Vietnara 29.5:3 6th horae soon after year in S. Vietnam 29.5:3 Pilot saved frora enemy area 30.5:1 2 Australians wounded in Vietnam 30.5:3 2 Battalion in Vietnam 31.5:1 R.A.A.F. drops riot control gas in jungle 31 .5:3 Health visit to Armed forces 31.5:4 Soldiers' raine deaths inquiry 1.6:1 Gallantry Award for dead officer 1.6:3 Hobart's skill in naval tactic praised 1.6:6 Died in Saigon (Sgt. J. Ruddy) 2.6:6 Diggers will parade 3.6:3 Array instructor for Malaysia 5.6:9 Six awards to R.A.A.F. raen 6.6:3 Digger wounded in Vietnam (Priv. K. R. Stephens) 14.6:3 Canberras to stay in Vietnam 15.6:14 Military funeral at Wallsend (Sgt. J. Ruddy) 16.6:8 Viet, war ratio "sensible" 21.6:21 Task force in Viet, relief 22.6:25 Wounded still on old plane 23.6:6 Letters on tape 24.6:3 Australians kill five Vietcong 26.6:3 Patrol clash casualty (Priv. K. R. Liddell) 27.6:1 Private killed (Private J, G. Cox) 23.6:1 Australians hit Vietcong in 7-day mop-up 3,7:3 R.A.A.F. rescues soldiers 5.7:1 Stockton doctor in Vietnam (Capt. Jack Blomley) 7,7:1 Australian airmen in big action 11.7:1 N.M.ll. lll-l-ENlK - \l.-ilimi\NS IN . - , , 1 . \,SiV (Con't,) INDft I 3 - 1 ')67 Dia-KNIK - A( .-^ I R,\L 1 AN.S IN S . E . ASIA (Con't.) New w.ir a r t i s t l o i V i e t n a m I K . ( . ^lc^ ,i dy e n ) 11.7:17 l a l l i i i i ; t i r e k i l l . - s o l d i e r I . S . i p p i r II. S . Wriile' i J . ' : "i 1 B a t t a l i o n t o be r e l i c i e d ' M a l a y s i a ) 1 1 . 7 : 5 (iiinn. 1 lioobv ( r a p \ i c t i m ( S e i / i i i g e r l 1 4 . 7 : 3 Mdifioii.il ' e o n t i i p i l o t s l o i w a r in Vietnam 13.7:1 Iwo w o u n d e d in V i e t n a m 15.7:3 I w o Wounded in V i e t n a r a ( W o o d s , Y o u d e ) 2 1 . 7 : 3 I ' a s k t o r c e s h i 11 " u n l i k e l y " 24.7:11 D i g g e r g a m s s e c o n d a w a r d in V i e t n a m 27.7:1, A u s t l u 1 i a ii d i e . - , o f V i e t n a m s h r a p n e l injury (B i rse ) 12.12:1 ( d \ | . r for c i v i l i a n s in V i e t n a r a 13.12:4 funds needed to help servicemen 13.12:4 D i g g e r s k i l l e d in ambush 18.12:1 V u s t r a l i a n s in j u n g l e c l a s h 23.12:3 100 l e a v e f o r V i e t n a m ( A d e l a i d e ) 28.12:3 . S o l d i e r s wounded in a c t i o n 29.12:1 ( i u n n e r on m u r d e r c h a r g e (Newman) 30.12:1 A u s t r a l i a n h u r t in Vietnara ( F l a n n e r y ) 30.12:1 ,, , , . . „ D i g g e r s t o go 1 o a id of ,, , , , . Iwo W o u n d e d i n V i e t n a m ,, . , , , , I ' l i s t a l o r d e r s e r v i c e in S.O.S. c /i ,.S.(),.S. „ , Branch Vietcong fire wounds , , ,- _ , a I 1 I OS 2/,,:l ,,, - , 20, i : ! „ , . , , ^., _ ., Thailand 2 0 . . :3 crew man in 'copter 1.3:3 2 dead, (> hurt in Viet. 3.3:1 Vietnam leave plan 3.3:1 34 N.itional Serviceraen in war dead 3.3:3 Battle flares in Phuoc Tuy - 6 Aust. in death 3,3:1 toll Two more Phuoc Tuv wounded '1.3:1 .., , , ,. ' 1 . . ^ Austra'ian lorce in Vietnam claims a victory 10 ^,J Awards for 2 soldiers 10.3:1 Aust.'s war costs rising rapidly 10.3:3 Troops prepare for Malaysia 10.3:5 Officers in Vietnam wounded 14.3:3 Farewell parale for artillerymen 14.3:9 16.3:1 Officer killed in Vietnam Soldiers fly in frora Vietnam 16.3:3 Diggers to get 4 nights horae 13.3:3 Soldier dies in air crash 24.3:1 Digger wounded (Priv. G. O'Shea) 26.3:3 Observers for Viet, election 26.3:3 Navy man in casualty list 23.3:1 Digger hit (Trooper K. Ortlipp) 20.3:1 Five diggers wounded 30,3:1 Top doctors for Vietnam 30,3:3 Caribou badly damaged 2.0:3 R.V.A.E. loses first Caribou 4 0:3 * . . . No .Statement on troops for Vietnam 6.0:3 (iiving them socks 3.0:1 Shockets - new breed of weapon 3. <):2 15 W .R,,\.A.C.S. to Singapore 15.0:3 Hobart to spell from war 16,0:3 Ministirs still convinced Hercules best 20.0:3 Digger killed in Vietnam 22.0:1 R.A.A.F. in I .S. unit 2L',.'1:I5 Concert party for Vietnam 25.0:8 .Surf gear for Vietnam unit 27.9:14 Soldiers shot accidentally 23,0:3 State hospital team for Vietnam 23.0:3 Mother read of hurt son (Leggett) 30.0:3 Parcels lor troops to get through 30.0:4 Two killed in Viet, ambush 2.10:1 Rocket failure caused deaths 4.10:3 "Silent" digger shot by comrade 6.10:3 De.ith list in Vietnam now at 120 7.10:1 8111,000 for troops in Vietnara 10.10:1 Two wounded 10.10:1 Australian dies from wounds 12.10:12 46 Fleet Air Arm raen for Vietnara 14.10:3 V . C for Major killed in Vietnam war (Peter 1. Badcoe) 17,10:1 (iround,air huild-up - another 1700 Australlans for Vietnam 13.10:1 War intensification - "It's wrong", Whitlam says 13.10:1 ' More to Vietnam (Leader) 13.10:2 Perth hit in severe barrage; 4 men injured 10.10:1 •' Holt, Whitlara clash on build-up of Viet. fOrce 10.10:1, 29 Holt says R.A.A.F. can be used in N. Vietnam raids 20.10:1 Perth back in fighting trim 20.10:1 Hasluck to visit troops in field 30.10:11 Australian aids helicopter rescue 1.11-3 Vietnara Diggers raiss on settleraent scheme 2.11:3 No change in ratio of servicemen 2.11:27 Parcels for oversea troops 3.11:4 Australian trooos cleaning up 0 11 1 Digger wounded (Priv. G. W. Watkins) 14.11-3 16 Air Force raen win Vietnara awards 20!1 I 13 Awards or bravery 22.11:1 RockMs T V " . . " ? r . '^•"^'* Rocket.s, booby trap kill 4 soldiers; 17 hurt s,. i.ii,..-.. 1 1 . I, Sold,, rs back lro.„ Vietnam 20.11:4 More diggers to sail f„r Vietnara 30.11:3 3 Australians wourided in Vietnara 1.12:1 rwo dead, 10 wounded in Vietnara 2.12:1 Agricultural experts for S. 11.12:, Vietnara 4.12:3 Father, son in Viet, unit DEFENCE DEFENCE - CONSCRIPTION p l a n f o r d e r a o n s t r a t i on 2.3:5 I u u -i i •i i Q. c to hold s i l e n t v i g i l 3.8:5 , ^ , ? . r, , i -, u r g e d t o work a g a i n s t war 9.11:7 - MUNITION FACTORIES Weapons repair centre to open 27.6:3 Australia to make shells 26.10:5 Idea earns Army employee $2,000 7.11:3 DEFENCE - NATIONAL SERVICE . , Obiector wants lob back 4.1:5 ' . . . . , .... ^ , , Object or's V1etnam plea faiIs 6,1:3 Call-up dodgers able to return 6.1:3 "Peaceful anarchi.st" exerapted 7.1:3 Exeraption frora N.S. refused 11.1:18 '"'' ""*••" *" '*' **'''•'' ^^ " ^ ' ^ *''^"« ^" ''''gi^t'''^ fo^- f^-^^' 13.1:6 ^^'" "a'-'-ant for arrest of objector 13.1:6 ^""^'^ gra.ited exeraption from Service 14.1:4 Conscientious objector arrested, gaoled 14.1.4 ""^ •*''"• *''"^ "^'^'' call-up 19.1:1 '^'"'"y '^^"'^ '=^" "^"P'' (^i-igleton) 19.1:5 ^ '^' ""^^ selected 23.1:6 Alien registration for call-up starts 24.1:3 Search for A.W.L. conscript 25.1:8 ^"* '" *''">' intake (Singleton) 25.1:8 Provision of Act explained 2.2:3 Singleton may make "sons" of servicemen o7 ."J , a .-(...,0 Soldier in election charged 28.2:3 Trainees at funerals 2.3:12 .52,000 men in Nati-inal Service draw 10.3:1 Higher ratio of N.S. men 11.3:24 Objector's request disraissed (K. Taaffe) 16.3:16 Preliminary training corapleted 20.3:8 Trainees complete course 10.4:7 Holt behind Fraser on call-up raen 12.4:3 1,000 recruits for training at Singleton 13.4:4 Fraser denies"reports" on M.H.R. 's son 3.5:13 June 29 discharge for first conscripts 15.5:11 Insurance for trainees under study 7.6:23 Servicemen farewelled in cereraony 28.6:7 Objection to war succeeds (Monahan) 30.6:6 Conscript intake demobbed 30.6:6 Problems in call-up,of aborigines 5.7:5 Minister (Mr. Fraser) in wild reception 3.7:1 '*^'" recruits march at Singleton 13.7:4 '*'^'^ batch to register 14.7:3 Combatant duty out for youth 3.7:6 Army exeraption for police urged 4.8:3 Protest on call-up (Police) 3,8:15 Third miss in call-up 11.8:1 Renewed Vic. move on police 11.3:8 "^° reason" for police exemptions 17.8:5 Fund plan to aid objectors 1.9:7 I in 6 call-up raen in Vietnam 7.9:25 ^° action by police on call-up 13.9:1 Normie Rowe gets call-up 15.9:1 Exeraption refused for party raan (R. Coleman) 6.10:5 S.O.S. to query sentences 11.10:12 Review urged on call-up of twins, triplets 21.10:3 Trainees pay 25.10:3 Benefits to be retrospective 26.1^:14 Soldiers on leave revert to uniform 1.12:13 Objector's appeal dismissed 15.12:5 DEFENCE - R.A.A.F, Air cadets to visit 6.1:4 N. Z. exercise for R.A.A.F. 0.1:5 Top post to 1964 Williamtown C O . (Air Coramodore W. E. Town.send) 10.1:4 *''" '•'"'ce offers trade training 14.1:4 Boys jo 1 n R. A, A. F. 20.1:4 .Sabres to fly,,,,via Indonesia 1 -10 R.A.F. chief to visit Australia 1.2 10 Over tho N.G. ranges 2.2:5 Bombers onfor in New Zealand 3 2:3 Sabres wayexercise to Newcastle 13,2:1 /" N,M.H. DEFENCE R . A . \ , I- ( ( • INIII-X DEFENCE 1 , ) 10-1067 R,A , , \ . F . (Con' t , ) 17.2:1 S a b r e s l i a c k home t o W i l l i a m t o w n .Sonic b o o m s in .i i r t o - n i g h t 7,3:1 M i r a g e b l a m e d f d i fOwl d e a t h 3.3; I ,Si)nic b o o m s " w o u l d b e m i n i m i s e d " 0,3:25 1(1.3:15 C o n t r o l l i n g "l>ig s h i f t " Squadron's 2" ye.irs o l d 15.3:13 Sabre c r a s h ilocument k e p t s e c r e t 17.3:5 N e p t u n e s for- e x e r c i s e f r'om H a w a i i 23,3:12 C r a s h p i l o t p i c k e d up ( D a r w i n ) 4,4:1 12.4:3 10 1 . k . p i a n o s f o r R . A . A . F . Top jet fighter pilot wins one of three awards 15.11:1 Govt, hides Fill cost - Whitlam 16.11:3 No final cost of Fill's till lanuary 17.11:3 Airmen now (N. Buckley, R. Savage) 22.11:5 Cadet pilot dies in Varapirr- crash (W.A.) 23. I I :3 No wing flaw (Mirage) 20.11:3 No need for- bomb change 13.4:3 200 miles with 2 motors dead (.St ratocru i ser ) 20.4 : 3 Air chief visits Point Cook 1.12:7 R.A.A.F. Caribou unit wins cup 1.12:12 Successor to Sabre projected 6.12:3 'Copter force to double 15.12:3 Air officer's new command (Hannah) 16.12:25 Commander of Fill Squadron 21.12:7 M a i n t e n a n c e j u m p s c o s t o f new A m e r i c a n b o m b e r 3.5:3 3.5:14 Austra'ia could s e l l Macchis Fill M i n i s t e r s in d e f e n c e o n p u r c h a s e o f 4.5:28 W i l l i a m t o w n (-Survey S u p p . ) 4.5:56 Govt, admits c o n c e r n at r i s i n g F i l l cost 10.5:1 R . A . A . F . bombs . s t i r E v a n s Head p r o t e s t s 11.5:1 Spare e n g i n e s c o s t l y f o r F i l l 11.5:26 D e n i a l by R . A . A . F . on bomb s i z e 12.5:4 U n i t ' s C.O. m i s s i n g Mirage in s e a c r a s h ; (Drummond) 1 3 , 5 : 1 Air search by radar for Mirage 19.5:1 The right inquiry (Leader) 10.5:2 Call for R.A. A. J', crashes inquiry 20.5:1 Mirage booms in wide area 31.5:1 R.A.A.F. not to ground its Canberras 31.5:3 Clip blamed for crash (Mirage at Darwin) 1.0:3 Memorial 6.6:4 service for Mirage pilot (Drummond) N.Z. pilots to join R.A.A.F. 19.6:14 Fairhall will check cost of new Klll'.s 23.0:4 Eagle as t r i b u t e ( R . A . A . F . raemorial in C i v i c Park) 26.6:1 28.6:7 Navy and R . A . A . F . f o r t r i a l s "No p r i c e y e t " on F i l l J e t s 3.7:3 Sabres got to Williamtown 7.7:7 3.7:2 An A u s t r a l i a n b u i l t j e t ? Simulator for F U l c f l i g h t s 27.7:3 F i l l p i l o t s to t r a i n in U . S . 3.3:3 15.8:4 Flare dropping in b i g h t O f f i c i a l s a y s "no c o n t r o l " on c o . s t o f b o m b e r s 22.8:1 No final bill for bomber this year 23.8:3 Flares help "save" airraan 24.8:1 Boom! We've just got to live with it 30.8:8 Mirage jet crashes near air base (Williaratown) 2.9:1 British 4,9:3 M.P. to visit Williamtown (Mr. Rees) No change in Mirage plans 4.9:4 Pilot error apparent cause of Jet'.s crash 6.9:1 Not p u r c h a s i n g 7.9:3 French planes, says Minister Call for Mirage grounding 7.9:3 Mirages will fly in Air Force week 7.9:5 Anti-sub. hunter (P-3B Orion) 7.9:25 Melbourne firm gets parts order 7.9:26 Fill deal on spare parts 8.9:3 Air Force Week party 11.9:4 D.F.C. Award to dead C.O. of Mirage Squadron (W/C. Drummond) 13.9:1 Williaratown training essential 14.9:5 Bush withholds plane mystery 14.9:8 Dust cancels jet flypast 16.9:4 Fill met tests, says Minister 20.9:3 Fill deliveries to start in July 22.9:1 Pilot ejects from Mirage, walks into homestead in bush hills (Susans) 26.9:1 Latest loss 6th in four years 26.9:1 Air hunt to go on till wreck found 27.9:1 Still no trace of Mirage 23.9:1 Crashed plane not found 20.0:3 Mirage canopy found 30.9:1 New jetsset for handover (Macchi) 30.9:3 Four 'copters seek Mirage 2.10:3 Twin-seat trainer 3.10:1 Mirage inquiry on possible engine defect 3.10:1 Air Force gets first Macchi 3.10:1 Missiles for Fill "normal" 5.10:3 "Urks" have plenty to be irked about 7.10:2 Air Force man heads for talks (Susans) 14.10:3 Emergency for Vampire crew 17.10:1 Mirage crash theory backed 17.10:3 •Jet fighters praised by Howson 18.10:1 Must get used to jet booms 20.10:20 Credit plan for Fill costs 24.10:3 Development in radar 2.11:3 Contempt jibe on Fill cost 7,11:3 Air Force gets new ambulance 3.11:5 M i s c a r r i 3iges o f 1.12:3 DEFENCE justice says Tribunal R.A.N. Two destroyers for Asian duty 4.1:15 Navy men to train in U.S.A. 7.1:1 54 join the Navy in N.G. 10.1:1 New Captain for carrier (Capt. A.M.Synnot) 11.1:10 K.A.N, ships on way home 26.1:1 Escorts back (Stuart, Parramatta) 28.1:4 Navy will get ensign early 9.2:12 Voyager's ghost may be heard 13.2:2 First trial for Aust. submarine 15.2:3 H.M.A.S. Oxley begins trials 16.2:3 Frogman run over by "Zodiac" 20.2:1 Navy to convert minesweeper 21.2:3 New ensign to be hoisted 27.2:3 Navy hoists new ensign 2.3:19 Guided missile ship for Vietnara 6.3:1 Helicopter ditched on Navy exercise 7.3:1 U.S. control for Hobart 7.3:1 Hobart sails for Vietnam 8.3:1 Other nations want Ikara mi.ssile 10.3:14 New Zealand Navy Chief to raake visit 11.3:3 Safari for navalraen 18.3:1 First of new boats ready for launching 29.3:3 U.S. cruiser for Sydney 5.4:3 M inesweeper.s returning from Asia 5.4:20 'Copter down (Wewak) 11.4:15 Navy to use Manus for patrol boats 13.4:3 "Veteran" sub. to visit port 19.4:4 2 rainesweepers on way horae 27.4:5 R.A.N, ships to tour Asia 1.5:1 U.K. subraarine (Trump) on visit 4.5:28 Crews life all one big jam on Trurap 5.5:1 Vote against debate on Voyager 5.5:3 Holt gives Jess opening on Voyager inquiry 11.5:1 Aircraft carrier to ferry new warplanes 11.5:1 Voyager 12.5:3 debate, but Jess will press Tribunal Voyager review 13.5:2 Govt, may free Voyager vote 16.5:3 Voyager probe raove 17.5:1, 3 "Unthinkable" to repost Captain 17.5:22 Government talks to decide line on Voyager inquiry move 18.5:1 Chaney defends on Voyager 18.5:3 A.L.P. member criticises Naval board 18.5:11 Widow, father break silence on Capt. Stevens 19.5:1, 13 Holt aims to state judges' task in inquiry today 19.5:1 Jess: Justice can be done 19.5:1 Warships to visit Japan 20.5:3 Holt explains terms of new Voyager Royal Commission 20.5:3 Detection of submarines 24.5:7 Whitlam accuses Holt on Voyager 27.5:3 Promotion for R.A.N, surgeon 31.5:10 Voyager's 3 Judges 1.6:1 3 Navy ships for Hong Kong 3.6:3 Oceans' study voyage 5.6:6 Ms.P. urge more scope on Voyager 9,6:15 Australian sub. on way 14.6:1 Ban on release of Voyager case statement 14.6:3 Australian ship found by diver (H.M,A.S. Perth) 14.6:12 R.A.N, ships for reserve training 22,6:3 More room at Voyager inquiry sought 26.6:7 Navy and R.A.A.F. for trials 28.6:7 New ship's C.O. appointed (Capt. A. A. Willis) 3.7:9 Radio - telegram link for Navy 10.7:3 Repatriation extended to R.A.N. 10.7:3 Midshipmen to study for Uni. 13.7:6 Story of Captain's drinking (Voyager inquiry) 19.7:1 Evidence on Voyager "near raisses" 19.7:6, 19 Inquiry told of Caotain and illness incident 20 .7 : 1 , 5 Voyager days his happiest (Cabban) 21.7:1, 1 20-1967 N.M.H, INDEX DEFENCE R,A,N, (Con't,) Order to conceal St ex ens was off duty: Cabban 22.7:1 Stevens could climb steep ship's ladder 22.7:4 Capl:iin's threat of mutiny charge 25.7:4 Submariners to train in Britain 26.7:1 Voyager officer quizzed about his statements 26 .7:6 "Deep grudge" was motive, Q.C, alleges 27.7:5 No disaster if had been in ship, says exofficer 23,7:4 Former Captain discusses impact of Cabban story 29.7:1, 4 Destroyer to visit Korea 29.7:25 Sailors leave for U.K. 31.7:3 Voyager inquiry knew of charges 1.3:1, 4 New Captain for destroyer (Hobart) (Capt. K. W. Sands) 2.3:7 "A psychiatric case" (Cabban): Q. C ' s view 2.8:8 Q.C. asked to define Cabban's mental state 3.8:5 4.3:3 3 Wrans to serve in Singapore Surgeon quizzed on Stevens 4.3:5 H.M.A.S. Oxley at equator 5.3:3 Liver te.st showed Captain was not a heavy drinker 5.3:4 Melbourne to return from S.E. Asia 7.8:7 Navy medical head tells of reporting procedures 9.3:10 Navy commander says he saw Captain drunk 10.8:11 2 Navy stewards tell of .Stevens' wardroora "gallop" at party 11.8:5 Subraarine to be commissioned (H.M.A.S. Platypus) 11.3:8 Search to resume for frogmen (Jervis Bay) 12.8:3 Inquiry on raissing Navy men 14.3:3 Voyager raen tell of incidents in ship 15.3:15 Captain was in good health, says officer 16.8:10 Admiral's theory on recruit 17.3:4 Out there somewhere (H.M.A.S. Oxley) 17.3:5 Talking to Voyager witnesses denied 17.3:12 Doctor disagrees on sorae statements about Captain 18.8:5 Costs trebled for spare parts of new destroyers 19.8:3 Q.C.'s claim on Navy witnesses 22.8:3 Minister's stand down rejected 23.8:3 Widened Voyager probe bid 24.8:1 Stevens asleep at parties, say.s officer 24.8:5 Inquiry told of railk drinks for Captain 25.8:4 Q.C. suggests witness "inconsistent" 26.3-9 Navy divers' deaths still a mystery 20.3:3 De.stroyer has news on careers 29.8:4 Judges' views on evidence 29.8:8 Frogmen inquest on Monday 30.8:3 Witness withdraws evidence at inquiry 30.8:5 Changed berth for destroyer 31.8:4 Cabban loyal to his Captain, says officer 31.8:5 Captain's range of temperament 1.9:5 Warship going to Indonesia (H.M.A.S. Vampire) 2.9:1 Officer sees Cabban as prosecutor in Voyager inquiry 2.9:3 R.A.N, ships to leave for East 5.9:3 Counsel queries "changes" in Voyager records 12.9:3 Newcastle Navy officer for U.K. 12.9:4 Cabban called to clarify evidence 13.9:10 Captain was told to go easy 14.9:5 Cabban's counsel quizzes officer on defaulters 15.9:4 8lra. works at W.A. Naval depot 15.9:5 Drinking charge by Cabban "rubbish" says naval officer 16.9:3 Voyager cruise; seaman's version 19.9:8 Officer saw no drink on night of tragedy 20.9:7 News daily of inquiry 20.9:7 Navy gets concrete barges 20.9:10 Captain spoke of "storaach trouble" on Hongkong visit 21.9:5 Sailor tells of 3 parades before Stevens 22.9:4 Witness queried on alleged signal about his Captain 23.9:3 Warships for visit 25.9:6 Witness clairas stateraent on Capt. was wrong 26.9 :3 Minesweeper visit for Navy week (H.M.A.S. Snipe) 27.9:4 Officer denies he spoke of "gibberish" 27.9:5 Coroner opens inquiry on divers' deaths 28.9:3 DEFENCE R.A.N. (Con't. Former officer backs Cabban on party scene 23.9:7 Hepatiti.s bar (H.M.A.S. Anzac) 29.9:1 Navy inquest and alcohol 29.9:3 Officer refuses to accept clairas on Captain's 30.9:3 drinking Rating says he did not help Capt. on board 4.10:4 R.N. Commander denies report of "passed out" 5.10:7 Port visit by R.A.N, 'sweeper cancelled 6.10:1 Inquiry to act over newsman's refusal to name informant 6.10:3 Captain norraal b e f o r e d i s a s t e r , told 7.10:3 Coraraission Dutchman tells of ship party 10.10:3 T.S, Tobruk top unit in Australia 10.10:17 Naval Chief rated Capt. good searaan 11.10:6 Divers' deaths accidental 11.10:10 12.10:1 Two die in Navy jet crash Cabban stateraent described as cruel 12.10:5 Varapire crash inquiry opens 13.10:3 Capt.'s brandy on night of sinking 13.10:3 Alcohol content of Capt.'s blood 14.10:14 Captain ashamed of becoraing seasick, widow tells inquiry 17.10:3 Navy divers to inspect raystery sub. 18.10:1 Airraan tells of Voyager Capt.'s plight at party 13.10:10 Direct Letter Sunken claira h i t claimed on submarine 19.10:1 e v i d e n c e on Voyager comraand 19.10:6 subraarine raay be Araerican, s k i n d i v e r s 20.10:1 Sub. wreckage not found 21.10:1 Wrecked sub. may be French 23.10:3 Navy ceases search for subraarine 24.10:3 Capt. a light drinker, says father 24.10:3 Story of talks after disaster 25.10:6 Adjournraent in case of journalist 25.10:7 Diver's aid in sub. quest 26.10:1 Coraraission told Capt, sick 26.10:5 Submarine informant "puzzle" 27.10:3 Conflict in Voyager evidence 27.10:5 Inquiry hears of conflict on loyalty issue 23.10:4 Specialist explains ulcer effects ; severe pain, nausea 31.10:3 Coramission nears end 1.11:1 Doctors say Captain "alcoholic" 1.11:6 First of new boats to be coraraissioned (patrol) 3.11:3 Strikes holdup naval ship work 4.11:3 Promotion for naval officer (Commodore Stevenson) 4.11:3 Dock dispute expected to continue 6.11:3 Dockyard's change of schedule 7.11:3 Submarine search held up 8.11:4 Conference sought on dispute (Cockatoo Island) 8.11:7 Ferry times upset delays warship jobs 9.11:14 Q.C. sees Captain as quite a remarkable man lO.ll:3 Cabban maligned as "rauckraker" 11.11:3 Lady Slira to launch new sub. 13.11:3 Counsel queries policy of Naval Board on Cabban 14.11:3 V . C Winner's affidavit on ship incident 15.11:7 Charge against Captain called wicked, unfair 17.11:3 Voyager Captain rais-assessed hiraself, says Q.C. 18.11:3 Q.C. asks for "no" answer on unfitness issue 21 .11 :3 Ferry tiraes changed for workers (Cockatoo) 21.11 :16 Warship brings new planes 22.11:1 Over-drinking charge not true, says Q.C, 22.11:4 Q.C. seeks fresh Voyager findings 23.11:5 Bridge error to blarae, says Q.C. 24.11:3 Findi.ig implied gross error - Q.C. 25.11:4 Naval work ship on sea trials 30.11:3 Voyager's last raanoeuvre "independent" 30.11 :6 Criticisra was unjustified, says counsel 1.12:5 Navy says ship theories "only guesses" 5.12:3 Question raark "forever" on navy disaster 6.12:3 Voyager Q.C. to "impeach Naval Board" 7.12:3 Sailor killed in R.A.N, ship steam blast; 7 escape 8.12:1 Counsel criticises Naval Board for "change of attitude" 8.12:3 Voyager inquiry ends; cost put at 8650,000 9.12:3 Three naval appointraents 12.12:3 Warship to be commissioned 16.12:3 /" N.M.H. DEFENCE - R . A . N . (Con' t . ) $20m. e s c o r t s h i p t o be l a u n c h e d ( l l . M , A , S . Swan) 16.12:25 T h i ' i l R . A . N , d e s t r o y e r c o m m i s s i ined ( H . M . A . S . Brisliano) 18.12:3 Down to the sea (H.M.A.S. Swan) 20.12:7 DEMOCRATIC LABOUR PARTY Big agenda for D.L.P, 14,6:10 D,L,P, call on tax deductions 14,8:3 D,L,1'. opposes I ,k. bases 21.8:15 DENTI.STRY Dungog s e e k s d e n t i s t 21.3:21 Dentures plan for i d e n t i t y 11.4:15 13.6:8 N.S.W. d e n t i s t s a s k e d t o a i d c a m p a i g n No c u r r e n t t a l k s on d e n t a l f e e s 15.6:4 G r e a t e r i n t e r e s t in d e n t a l c a r e in c o u n t r y 22.6:12 Australians fear d r i l l 3.8:7 Dental h e a l t h p l a n d i s c u s s i o n 17.8:12 Dentists take b i t e at fear 19.8:3 DOGS 12.5:1 Three dogs a t t a c k a t W i n d a l e Dog l i f e in s h i r e ( n o t e ) 13.5:2 D o c t o r s warn on s t r a y i n g d o g s d a n g e r 17.5:9 Cessnock s n a r l s a t dog c a t c h e r 2.6:1 Dog l i c e n s i n g r u s h e x p e c t e d 7.9:4 Drop in dog r e g i s t r a t i o n s ( M a i t l a n d ) 2 9 . 9 : 1 4 Seven dogs in 11 f a i l t o be r e - r e g i s t e r e d 3 0 . 9 :1 More agencies likely for licensing dogs 12.10:9 1,000 dogs "disappear" (Taree) 14.10:13 It won't pay to lie doggo 20.10:4 Shire has too many "hot dogs" (Pt . Stephens) 25.10:8 Poisoner kills 14 pet dogs (HoImesvi1 Ie ) 2.11 :10 Board wants proof about Alsation dogs 3.11:4 Council drive to police dogs 24.11:4 Tests follow dog deaths 28.12:15 DRUGS AND DRUG ADDICTION Police told to check on drug claim 21.7:3 Analysis for green plant 22.7:3 State acts on drugs 30.3:1 LSD - Newcastle has share - T. Barrass 31.8:2 Marihuana d a n g e r o u s 31.8:2 Government a c c u s e d of i n e r t i a on n a r c o t i c s 31.8:3 New move in drug war 1.9:1 "Modern" plea on use of marihuana 7.9:7 States urged: Ban drugs 9.9:1 Gold Coast drug raids; big fines 11.9:3 Killer drugs in sport - B. Harrower 14.9:2 Maximum penalty on LSD drug 15.9:4 Talks with U.S. officials on drug entry 15.9:14 Customs gets record drug haul 21.9:6 Ban on LSD ready for Governor 21.9:24 Drug laws to begin Nov. I 27.9:3 Uni. scientist fined with drug gang 27.9:6 Govt, defeats motion on LSD penalties 20.9:4 Drug Squad man for coraraittee 5.10:3 Meeting on drug use abandoned 5.10:4 Drug advisory panel raove for Newcastle 6.10:4 5 remanded on I n d i a n hemp c h a r g e s 10.10:13 C h i l d W e l f a r e a c t s on a d d i c t s u s p e c t s 19.10:3 Renshaw urges Premier to act on drugs 20.10:3 Success in drug drive seen 21.10:3 Cabinet group to attack drugs 25.10:15 Action pledge on drugs 27.10:12 Drug squad increased 28.10:3 Union clairas drivers taking drugs 28.10:3 Additions to drug squad 31.10:3 Drivers fined over drugs 1.11:5 New drug laws 1.11:9 Drug talk sought for M.'s P. 3.11:7 Trip to study drug control 7.11:3 Queries on police drug ring 29.11:1 Askin, Allan privilege plea in drug claira 30.11 :3 Group formed to stop drug abuse 1.12:4 Youths facing drug charges refused bail 1.12:5 F r e e r i d e a s on d r u g t a k e r s 4.12:2 Marihuana-case for b e a t s case against - says legal expert 5.12:2 27.12:4 No s t o p t o LSD t r a f f i c k i n g EDUCATION Course to help deaf children 9.1:4 Two Tingira bursaries 12.1:8 INDEX 21-1967 EDUCATION (Con't . ) 716,000 pupils to enrol for school 23.1:3 Teachers say schoals may be crowded 24.1:8 Education question to Cabinet by May 26.1:3 Plea for uniformity in uniforms 31.1:2 No reports of overcrowding 1.2:3 Enrolment of about 1,180 at Cessnock 1.2:7 State to pay bus refunds by cheque 3.2:8 Cricketer on youth council 6.2:4 Professor defends old school tie 7.2:2 Our sister's the teacher 8.2:1 Petition on free bus 14.2:13 Educatio.i costs "too low" 16.2:5 School travel qualifications 20.2:4 The map decides (free travel) (leader) 21.2:2 Welcome to Junction School head 22.2:7 Kindergarten need survey 24.2:8 Class size decrease now, but. . 15.3:12 School overflows (Waratah West) 17.3:3 Concession setup "best possible" 10.4:11 8135,000 for ex-student (Stephen Hume school accident victim) 18.4:1 Education body's narae changed (New Education Fellowship) 20.4:18 No variation on school distance (bus subsidy) 21.4:4 Double education grant call 26.4:7 Toddlers go to school (severely deaf) 23.4:3 No special help - school told (Mayfield East) 2^.4:9 School reopens at Ellerston 3.5:10 Renshaw pledges education inquiry 4.5:3 Special form 5 and 6 schools to be proposed 15.5:9 Tests "still wanted in education" 15.5:10 Students bus cuts for trips to libraries 16.5:4 Research plan 18.5:1 Deaf girls lose lessons 30.5:3 Wide support for sex classes 9.6:2 Setback for evening college hopes for Toronto 22.6:9 Overcrowding shown in school survey 23.6:4 Parents' group will not pay telephone bills 24.6:23 Inquiry call on education 28.6:5 Figures show study trend 1.7:3 French guest at Education Week 7.7:7 Milk bottle tops wanted 11.7:4 Education Week plans at Mayfield 13.7:4 School's band at City Hall (Jesmond High) 18.7:11 The raajor decision - choosing a career 24.7:2 Moves on "hepatitis school" (Balmain Deraonstration) 27.7:1 Tours plan (Education Week) 1,8:4 Educatio.i Week church services 2.8:3 Decision soon on education 4.8:3 Great knowledge explosion 1.5.8:2 Many causes of failure on the campus 2. 7.3:2 Health at school through exercises 3. 8.8:2 Minister undecided (Educati.jn Commission) 8.3:9 "Stop these pamphlets" says Cutler 9.3:1 Inquiry by Labour into Education 9.8:3 Askin to order education probe 12.8:1 Teaching sex in schools presents probleras 12.8:2 Denial on school hepatitis (Tumut) 16.8:8 Bomb scare at Bullischool 18.8:3 Earlier start proposed for schools (S.Aust.) 22.8:3 Committee on school telephones 26.8:26 Open days in education week opposed 15.9:14 Hair brooms not wanted 22.9:4 Over 1,500 letters on schools sent 22.9:14 23 on list for enrolment (Wallsend Infants School) 28.9:6 Bus service for school (Floraville) 6.10:4 130 for talks on education 10.10:4 Claira for education inquiry 16.10:6 Education disaster irarainent 20.10:21 Association buys brooms (Kahibah P. & C ) 21.10:9 School yellow raincoat ban hit 27.10:4 Study of slow learners 28.10:4 Labour leader on education policy 30.10:3 Case to keep school open (Mirraview) 2.11:10 Reshuffle for education 6.11:4 "No move" to close school (Mirraview) 9 . 11:20 Troubled eyes get help (Hamilton Sth.) 16.II:21 Stockton school library 25.11:12 Essay winner - Jill Langley 7.12:9 Canberra hit on education 19.12:13 N.M.H, EDICVTKlN - CHI RCII SCHOOL AID Bishop as host t o ') Ms , I ' . 16.2:5 C o l l e g e "open dav" - S t . P i us X 24.2:0 F i v e l a v t e . u l i e i s w.ilk out 16,3:5 S c h o o l pi.Ill t o r ( l U i u L i l e 16,3:11 L.iy t e . i c l i e r s b a c k .it w o r k 17,3:5 C u t l e r w o r k s on S t . i t e a i d p r o p o s a l s 13.4:21 Not m o n e y a l o n e ( L e a d e r ) 13,4:2 3 g r o u p s o p o o . s e . S t : i t e a i il 20,4:25 Aid t o C h u r c h " c o u l d s t o p S t a t e expense" 27,4:10 Catholic sclio.il to close - others possible (Glendale) '),6:1 School closure "necessary" (Glendale) 10.6:1 State aid in the spring (Vic.) 14.6:3 Diocese bit on school plan 14.6:4 "Rati'inal use" of Church schools 15.6:5 Church school "will go on" (C. of E. Grammar School for Girls) 20.6:4 Extensions to cost 8100,000 (St. -loseph's Convent, Aberdeen) 6.7:14 Brochure attacks State aid 10.7:10 Pledge given on State aid 14.7:12 School aid pledge by Askin 24.3:1 State aid "erases injustice" 9.3:13 Approval for school bus 11.10:3 State aid in Vic. 13.10:3 Aid without plan (note) I').10:2 (iirls' school restoratiin (C. of E. Gramraar School) 10.10:4 Teachers say .State aid at least 8.5m. 27.10:4 Catholic school forced to close (Portland) 3.11:3 More State aid to await Budget 7.12:3 State aid in N.T. and A.C.T. 8.12:3 Star pupil (Veronica Rasezja) 14.12:3 Protest on non-State school aid 16.12:3 King's school sold to Govt. 20.12:9 EDUCATION GRO.NDS AND BUILDINGS School additions to cost 8204,00(1 (Quirindi High) 6.1:5 Kotara High school 11.1:5 Catholic girls' school open lanuary 22 13.1:5 Tender at Cardiff authorised 17.1:8 Extra classroom (Charlestown .Sth. & East) 10.1:9 St. Anne's open tomorrow 21.1:6 Tea Garden.s school sewerage 21.1:9 500 at opening of St. Anne's 23.1:4 Salt Ash school sewerage 24.1:4 Additions to open simultaneously (Jesmond H. S: Heaton P. ) 1.2:6 No new classrooms - Shortland 3.2:6 Muswellbrook school room shortage 8.2:6 Cardiff school additions 9.2:9 Director to meet school deputation 10.2:6 Teachers' College for North; two others 13.2:1 Kotara school sum authorised 15.2:9 875,000 school - Caves Beach 16.2:8 Additions for school - Redhead 16.2:12 School "still needs lights" (Beresfield) 21.2:14 School raay be replaced at Adamstown 22.2:7 Caves Beach school contract 22.2:7 Paspalum "jungle" (Belraont High) 22.2:7 Additions needed urgently 23,2:8 Extra classes 23.2:8 Extra classrooms (KotaraSth.) 25.2:10 Marks Point school extras 2.3:8 Fennell's Bay school additions 2.3:9 Major school work started 6.3:15 New high school contracts 7.3:4 9.3:8 Cardiff .South - extra classrooms Caves Beach school tender 16.3:10 More rooms for Tenarabit school 20.3:8 Wyee call for action at school 22.3:8 No criticism now - portable school wins friends 31.3:2 Old mine causes hitch at Kotara School site 13.4:8 More schools (.Survey Supp.) 4.5:59 Minister to open school (Nelson Bay High) 5 .5:6 Wingham High opening 12.5:7 Booragul extra classroom 18.5:8 Charlestown Sth. school addition 18.5:8 New high school date set (Kotara) 22.5:6 Fife to open additions at lesraond High 23.5:14 Area boundaries for Kotara High 25.5:7 New school block opens (Singleton High) 25.5:12 Minister will urge school improvements 27.5:4 Kahibah plans school protest 7.6:6 Inquiry on new school (Adamstown) 0.6:7 •Jesmond High in complex 10.6:0 22-1967 INDEX EDUCATION - (;R0UNDS AND BUILDINGS (Con't.) 324 shrubs in school's plan (Toronto High) 10.6:9 Tenders to be called for school (Adamstown) 23.6: 13 Extension work tender let (Maitland Girls' High) 23.6:13 Fife to open Wingham High School 23.6:13 Meeting on new High school (Kotara) 27.6:15 Department stops assembly halls 27.6:15 Extra classrooms - Williaratown Priraary 27.6:15 School units at Glendale "not pressing" 30.6:8 New Kotara High school opening date 20.7:5 Clubs ready to start building special school (Glendale Subnormal) 20.7:10 Wangi school block opened 21.7:6 School wings blessed by an ex-student (Marist Bros. H.S. Maitland) 24.7:7 School gets years' needs (Singleton H.S.) 23.7:10 School extensions (Blackalls Priraary) 3.8:3 10.8:5 Kotara school on work schedule Tenders soon for Karuah school work 16.8:6 Temporary classrooms vanishing 18.8:12 New roora Wyee Public school 22.8:15 Rathraines school sewerage 24.8:9 Facilities for rural schools 25.8:4 Gosford schools to cost 63m. 30.8:8 Toukley school additions 31.3:9 Redhead - new rooms 31.3:9 Marks Point - school additions 5.9:14 Tenders called for classrooms (Toukley) 11.9:13 School block tender let (Williamtown) 18.9:12 85 Laboratories built in year 19.9:8 Waratah West school extensions 23.9:4 Tender accepted (Swansea Public School) 26.9:14 New high school for Entrance 23.9:10 Floraville new school 8140,000 29.9:14 Tenders soon for school (Tacoraa) 3.10:7 School contract (Williaratown) 3.10:7 New school - Lake Munmorah 14.10:9 Minister to open new high school (Chatbain H.S., Taree) 14.10:29 Girls' school restoration (C. of E. Graramar school) 19.10:4 Extensions already for new school (Floraville) 19.10:8 Blackalls school additions 19.10:10 Cardiff Sth. twi classrooms 19.10:10 More classrooras - Eleebana 20.10:12 More classrooms - Charlestown East 20.10:12 School tender (sewered block, Swansea) 20.10:12 Tenders let for classrooms (The Entrance, Toukley) 23.10:10 More classrooms - Cardiff North 2.11:8 Extra classroom - Wallsend South 2.11:9 School additions - Garden Suburb 2.11:9 Coraplaints on playground (.Junior High) 11.11:9 Classroora bid rejected (Shortland Public) 15.11:8 Public School site sought (Woodbury) 18.11:27 Promise on new school, says M.L.A. (Adarastown) 1.12:4 School library approved (Raymond Terrace P.S.) 1.12:4 Tacoraa 836,997 school works 11.12:16 Youth club land for school works (The Entrance) 12.12:21 School additions (Mannering Park) 14.12:8 More classrooms - Gateshead West 14.12:8 New classrooms at The Entrance 14.12:23 Adamstown South school contract 23.12:17 EDUCATION - HISTORICAL Schooling at Wickham - "Excellent site for a village" - E. Braggett 21.1:6 Kayuga Public school centenary 8.6:22 500 at school centenary (Kayuga) 12.6:12 Eccleston school centenary 11.8:12 EDUCATION - SECONDARY Leaving Certificate results 11.1:1, 6 No evening (L.C.) classes this year 11.1:5 Tech. High student in good pass 13.1:1 School Certificate Examination results 18.1:6, 7, 8 Evening college at Toronto High sought 19.1:8 Teachers' College scholarships 10.1:13 "Repeat" students among winners 19.1:13 Commonwealth scholarships 19.1:13 Examinations 20.1:4 Two examinations (note) 24.1:2 X" N.M.H, EDICVTION - SECONDARY (Con't.) Sex 1esson.s in s c h o o l s 2 6 . 1 : ,5 S c h o l a r s h i p s on b e s t f i v e s u b j e c t s 23.1:3 New P r i n c i p a l , Deputy Head ( M a i ' l a n d G i r l s ' ) 1.2:7 School d r o p s h a l f - y e a r l y e x a m i n a t i o n s 3 . 2 : 3 Broadmeadow s e n i o r forras " n o t justified" 10.2:7 16.2:3 S c h o l a r s h i p memorial to V.C. w i n n e r 12 G a t e s h e a d p r e f e c t s 16.2:12 N e a r l y 90 p . c . p a s s C e r t i f i c a t e 13.2:3 922 e n r o l a t W h i t e b r i d g e 23.2:') N.S.W. d o u b t s on u n i f o r m t e x t b o o k p l a n 2.3:7 S c h o l a r s h i p s p r e s e n t e d (Booragul High) 13.3:10 T e a c h e r s c l a i m of o v e r c r o w d i n g 16.3:4 C r e d i t s y s t e m t o r e p l a c e s c h o o l exams ( N . B . H.S.) 23.3:6 New high school building big help at Belmont 13.4:9 School in s h o r t e r week t r i a l ( M o r w e l l , V i c . ) 15.4:1 P r e f e c t s y s t e m c r i t i c i s e d by P r i n c i p a l 26.5:13 No a l l - S t a t e s t e x t book u n i f o r m i t y b i d 31.5:9 P r i n c i p a l ' s p l e a t o b o y s on m o r a l s t a n d a r d (N.B.H.S.) 31.5:11 Cessnock High s e e n a t t o p c a p a c i t y 1.6:13 Big Wyndham p l a n a d v a n c e 2.6:5 Country e x p e n d i t i o n f o r s t u d y in g e o l o g y 8.6:8 Schoolboys o f f e r to h e l p o l d folk 23.6:1 812m. F e d e r a l s e c o n d a r y s c h o o l s g r a n t 30.6:4 7 5 , 0 0 0 s i t f o r s c h o l a r s h i p s t h i s week 24.7:3 99 s t u d e n t s g o i n g on U . S . s c h o l a r s h i p s 2 3 . 7 : 4 Sex l e c t u r e s p r o p o s e d in S . A . s c h o o l s 31.7:11 Top s c i e n c e p u p i l s 8.8:3 Wyndham scheme " b e n e f i t s i n d i v i d u a l " 8 . 8 : 4 M a t r i c . n e e d s may e a s e s o o n 0.3:3 T e s t f o r s y s t e m and s t u d e n t s ( L e a d e r ) 1 0 . 8 : 2 11.3:4 Newcastle p r i z e s for maths C l a s s e s g e t t e a c h e r a f t e r 2 w e e k s ( C a r d i f f H.) 18.3:12 Scholarship age raised 11.9:3 Exam "pass" defended 13.0:1 Maths staff changes at N.J,I1,S. 15.9:4 Government to make 830ra. grant 10.10:3 Students gift of avenue (Jesmond High) 17.10:14 19.10:8 Kotara High bus, opening proposals Allowance for scholarship to increase 81 30.10:13 No s h o c k s found in H . S . C p a p e r . s 1.11:4 Tears follow Science paper 2.11:4 Paper p l e a s e s t e a c h e r s 3.11:7 Teachers say t e s t not easy 4.11:4 C r i t i c i s m of M a t h s , p a p e r s 7.11:4 Teachers say h i s t o r y p a p e r f a i r 3.11:6 More l a m e n t a t c o m p u t e r 9.11:6 P r o t e s t on c o r a p u t e r s f o r raarking 9.11:7 "Numbers n o t d i g n i f i e d " 9.11:10 Economics p a p e r c a l l e d s e a r c h i n g 10.11:4 School p a r e n t s demand r u l i n g c h a n g e ( K o t a r a H . ) 10.11:5 Assessments differ on French tests 11.11:5 Kotara cut-off (Leader) 14.11:2 2 Papers please teachers 14.11:9 Record number in fifth form (N'cle. Tech. High) 15.11:5 Kotara High enrolment talks 15.11:8 Many sit for optional exara 15.11:9 History paper criticised 16.11:14 German paper difficult 17.11:4 Meeting on high school problem (Kotara) 17.11:7 Belmont High s t u d e n t s t o g e t new l o o k 17.11:7 P a r e n t s ' p r o t e s t o v e r K o t a r a High e x c l u s i o n s 2 1 . 1 1 :8 No schools in exam list (H.S.Cert.) 23.11:1 School style adult note (Belraont) 23.11:8 Principal warns of old views (Marist Brothers') 23.11:13 Zoning change for Kotara High to stand 24.11:3 Parents told of need for obedience (Marist Brothers', Maitland) 27.11:17 Schools gallery (Cardiff High) 29.11:8 Clamp down on early school leaving 30.11:3 Parents urged to help teach (St. Joseph's, Lochinvar) 30.11:11 Victoria trie.s exa^ idea 2.12:3 Assist pupils says principal (N'cle. Boys Junr. High) 5.12:14 Cutler agrees to review schools rule 7.12:3 Mo-prize p o l i c y t o c o n t i n u e a t s c h o o l ( W a r n e r ' s Ray) 7.12:9 "00 p u p i l s l i k e l y ( T o r o n t o H. S c h o o l ) 7 . 1 2 : 9 Teachers not s o l e s t u d e n t guide (Muswellbrook H.S.) 7.12:11 INDEX 23-1967 EDUCATION - SECONDARY (Con't.) Extra years on education "investraent" (Armidale) 7.12:11 Church school number at peak 8.12:4 Speech days - N'cle. (iirls' High, Gateshead High, Swansea High, St. Catherine's College 8.12:6 Heroic pioneers of education - 0. Holt 9.12:2 Lament over early leavers 9.12:11 Educatio.. essential (Scone High School) 11 .12:10 Raymond Terrace High awards 11.12:16 Co-operat i.iii of teachers and parents needed (W. Wal Isend) 12.12:19 Students advised on future (Wickham Girls') 13.12:5 Principal lauds plan of education (Jesraond High) 13.12:5 Enrolment grows at School (Singleton High) 13. 12:9 Enrolment pleases (Broadmeadow High) 13.12:21 Student wastage trend deplored (Hunter Girls') 13.12:21 Moral values talk theme (St. Aloysius' Girls') 13.12:22 New milestone seen in State schooling (Maitland Boys') 13.12:22 School forras liesure clubs (Cooks Hill Junior Girls') 13.12:22 School lacks general hall (Toronto High) 13.12:22 Head praises school aid (Francis Greenway) 14.12:12 Attendance worries principal (N'cle. Tech. High) 14.12:16 School facing space strain (Whitebridge H.) 14.12 :28 Co-ed school finishes first decade (Booragul) 14.12:28 Teachers scarce, says principal (Belmont H.S.) 15.12:5 19.12:3 Exam results (Jan.10) Education best investment (St. Pius X) 19.12:15 Scholarships in mid-January 21.12:4 EDUCATION - TEACHERS Teachers ask for four years' training 13.1:4 Federal aid for education (Leader) 16.2:2 Teachers reject salary offers 23.2:3 Vice-principal to retire today (Mrs. H. M. Turner) 27.2:7 N.S.W. teachers get pay rises 5.4:3 Pay more, say trainees 20.4:16 School gifts (Mr. J. Roach, former Principal Kahibah P.S.) 27.4:8 Increase for students in Budget 29,4:2 5 Plans for new college (Survey Supp,) 4,5:59 Principal retiring (J. Comerford, Speers Point E, ) 11,5:5 Wyong bead to retire ( C Ceely) 11.5:6 Fellowship to Mr. Duncan 15.5:4 College for 1,400 at Shortland 10.7:9 "No need" for teachers' ballot control 20.7:16 Needlework teachers' election 20.7:21 Teachers seek new control 22.7:4 Teachers get higher pay overseas 4.8:7 Teachers protest at policy 9.8:19 Teacher regains father image 23.8:3 Teachers' ballot candidates 24.8:5 Headmasters pick new chairraan 2.9:25 Teachers gain equal pay (Q'ld.) 5.9:3 Shortland teachers' college plan 21.9:7 5 p.c. teacher trainee rise called insult 29.9:4 60 teachers study new maths. 7.10:27 Trainee teachers boycott lectures (N'cle.) 7.10:28 Teacher trainee walk out 11.10:10 Strike by trainee teachers 12.10:29 Proraise on teacher trainees' pay 13.10:3 Trainees may lift boycott 14.10:30 Justice denied (Leader) 17.10:2 More trainee teachers 26.10:15 Move to withdraw teachers rejected 3.11:1 New post for deputy head (A.W.D. Dart) 3.11:6 Aust. and N.Z. in exchange of lecturers 20.11:10 Beresfield principal to retire (G. E. Richards 20.11 :10 Tarro teacher resigns (F.C Bowers) 20.11:11 Cutler in denial on teachers 24.11:17 Teachers' leader to retire (S. P. Lewis) 29.11 :8 Teacher gains Malayan post 5.12:13 Teachers elect new president (W. ,1. Whalen) 3.12:4 Ex-student returns as deputy (I. A. Pettit, Maitland Boys' High) 11.12:10 24-1967 N.M.H. INDEX EDUCATION - TEACHERS (Con't.) Teacher transfers 11.12:10 Tenders to be called for college 12.12:19 Pricipal calls for teacher originality (Teachers' College graduation) 14.12:4 Ruling given on hemline 14.12:23 Equal pay to be on phased scale (Victoria) 16.12:3 Knockers, says teacher 20.12:12 Teachers seek another week's holiday 21.12:4 Farewell to teachers (Mr. \ Mrs. 1. Hallinan) 21.12:0 Teachers press for colleges 28.12:3 Teachers say no evidence of persecution 29.12:3 EDUCATION - TECHNICAL Tech. College results 3.1:8 Tech. results 4.1:4 Tech. exams 5.1:5, 19 Tech. examination results 16.1:9 Tech, College results 18.1:12 Cutler refuses diploma course.s in North 21.1:4 Tech. final results 21,1:9 Technical cla.ss enrolments 24,1:4 Trades rural studies results 25.1:6 Building vacated for Tech. (Maitland) 25.1:7 Deferred commerce results 26,1:6 Principal of Tech. starts duty (J, Duncan, M'brook) 26,1:7 New course in accounting at Tech. College 26,1:21 Principal for Cessnock (R, B. .Sloane) 28.1:11 Upper Hunter wool classes want students 6.2:6 Two new Tech. buildings to be opened 8.2:7 Tech. College class arrangements '). 2 : 4 Trade course fees higher 9.2:6 Technical college boon to car trade 10.2:2 Vast challenge by Technology (Belmont) 11,2:3 Director has doubts on diplomas 11,2:3 Passes in Tech. subject exaras 11.2:4 Rural course plan 13.2:14 Charlestown to seek views on planned college 18.2:23 T e c h , cour.se c o n . s i d e r e d f o r M a i t l a n d 24.2:13 Coalmining c o u r s e s gain .support (Cessnock) 27.2:8 Accountancy certificate training plan 6.3:4 New college course (Spray painting) 0.3:5 Mr, J, K. Lewis on Institute council 10,4:4 College plan for foremen and overseers 14.4:7 For trade, commerce (.Survey Supp.) 4.5:59 Library at Tech. to be raoved 10.5:12 New course planned in liquor service 18.5:13 Art winners 13.5:13 •Junior seamen start course 31.5:11 Demolition plan to aid college (Maitland) 3.6:23 Advanced study courses 8.6:5 Chairman hits Tech. priority 9,6:14 New Basden awards announced 6.7:4 Three win Riddell awards 11.7:4 Art expert visits Tech. 12.7:5 College to hold ceremony (Maitland) 13.7:14 Tech. awards announced 15,7:4 Tech. College presentations 19.7:4 Highest pass (B. Harrison) 19.7:4 Numbers drop at Tech. College 20.7:14 College must wait for more space (Maitland) 27.7:10 Vital role of Tech. training 28.7:13 Shipping clerks' diploraa course 2.8:4 College to start licence course 14.8:4 Tech. College bar courses 26.8:27 Scholarship awarded to college officer (Fahey) 11.9:6 No funds for Singleton Tech. college 7.10:27 Trade plan to keep the boys at home - K. Nolan 16.10:2 Toronto evening classes 19.10:8 College plans building class 10.11:5 Scholarship entry opens (E.T.U.) 15.11:4 New college for Narrabri 21.11:15 Tech. results at Maitland 25.11:29 Tech. college electrical course plan (M'brook) 4.12:6 Electronics course sought for college (N'cle.) 6 . 12:30 Tech. commerce school results 0.12:11 Tech. College for llanketown 14.12:7 Accountancy results 18.12:9 Employer to pay 82 fee 22.12:4 Textile exam results from Maitland 23.12:4 Technical college results in 12 schools 26.12:26, 23 EDUCATION - U N 1 V E R S I T I P : S University plan for Riverina 6,1:4 States blaraed for cuts to Universities 9.1 :4 Speakers for seminar (University of New England) 11.1:4 More funds or physics out (Uni. of Sydney) 12,I :4 Federal role, say teachers 13.1:1 New varsity post filled (Dr MacPherson, Uni . of Sydney) !3.1 :3 14.1:4 Riverina Uni. opposed in report Woman's award 24.1:4 Uni. indoctrination "utter snobbery" 27.1:1 'Varsity appoints director (Mr. Butt, Uni. of Sydney) 27 . I : 3 Rare coins stolen at university (Sydney) 28.1 :4 Will gives 8728,753 to Sydney Uni. 4.2:1 Students claira security raen spying... 7.2:3 8300,000 Ford grant to A.N.U. 9.2:7 Vic. raove on teachers 10.2:8 Aust. students end China visit 14.2:4 Uni. re-elects Bishop Moyes 14.2:9 University promotion 18.2:4 Kami students raeet Holt 16.2:12 Victorian has high Sydney Uni. position 17.2:1 One graduate - raany jobs 17.2:3 University bursaries 21.2:14 Uni. quota and lack of doctors 9,3:25 Professors appointed (A.N.U,) 11.3:3 University cuts queried 15.3:4 Universities to explain how finances used 18.3:4 Contract for college let (Uni. of New England) 6.4:23 University to reconsider student case 20.4:4 Suspended student reinstated 21.4:3 Vic. backing for Riverina Uni. 3.5:14 Students parade (Uni. of Sydney) 4.5:3 Contract for International House at Uni. 4.5:3 (Uni . of N.S.W. ) Govt, rejects plea for Uni,College (Riverina) 12.5:3 Drumraond's narae for Uni. college (New England) 13.5:5 1st education graduates (Uni. of N.S.W.) 18.5:4 Graduation (Mr. Bryan J. Lynne) 20.5:4 Extra year's training plea (Pharraacy courses) 25.5:21 N.S.W. sets up universities advisory board I .6:3 Guidance on universities (Leader) 3.6:2 Armidale Uni. honour for Sir Robert 9.6:5 Restriction on entries (Vet. .Science - Qld. Uni.) 21.6:3 University quotas supported 21.6:4 Number of students increases 21.6:14 C.P. backs plan for universities 22.6:3 Church college for University 24.6:23 Riverina plan for university 30.6:5 University wage leap 3.7:1 Students to visit Australia 3.7:3 Research grant to University (New England) 7.7:6 Student poser in unlawful raarch 11.7:3 University plans new faculty 11.7:17 Dr. Marson to take Chair of German (Uni, of New England) 18.7:4 New member of Uni. council (W. P. Nicholas, Uni. of N.S.W.) 20.7:4 Threats over Labour Club (Monash Uni.) 26.7 : 3 Uni. course in dietetics (Uni. of Sydney) 26.7:6 University students' new clash (Monash) 27.7:3 Uni. tender let (Drummoyne) 2.8:5 Developraent key to Uni. autonoray (Wollongong) 4.8:3 New stiraulus for education (Leader) 7.8:2 Many causes of failure on the campus 7.8:2 High degree gained in physics field (Brian D. Sowerby) 12.8:4 University appoints professors (Uni. of New England) 15.8:4 Fellowships in highway engineering 15.8:10 Group sends cash direct (Monash) 15.8:11 Holt will act on student aid for Vietcong (Monash) 17.8:1 New rules for exarainations (Uni, of New England) 17.8:13 Scientists gain fellowships (National Science Foundation) 18.8:8 Professor (Z. Cowen) off to West Indies 18.8:8 University entry amplified (Uni, of N,S.W.) 21.8:12 y^ N.M.H, EDUCATION - UNIVERSITIES (Con't.) Bolte p u t s q u e r y on V i e t , f u n d s ( M o n a s h ) 22.8:1 Gift to University (Uni. of New England) 26.8:5 S.A. u n i v e r s i t y f e e s may r i s e 31 8 : 7 Pharmacy f a i l u r e s f o r b o a r d 2.9:25 Surprises at Unis. p r e d i c t e d 7.9:25 S t u d e n t fund a c t i o n " p r e m a t u r e " 7.9:26 Police a r r e s t 107; s t u d e n t c l a s h in B r i s b a n e 9.9:1 l i n i . c h a r g e s (Monash) 9.9:3 12.9:3 No m e e t i n g on V i e t n a m a i d ( M o n a s h ) V a r s i t y g e t s h i s t o r i c b a r o m e t e r ( U n i . of 14.9:8 Sydney) University entrance lift plea 15.9:14 Uni. scholarship scheme change 15.9:14 Bathurst college 20.9:1 Students fined (Monash) 20.9:1 Estate's 8110,000 for university (Uni. of New England) 21.9:6 Action urged on university failure rate 21.9:7 P e t i t i o n on G r e e c e c i r c u l a t e d ( U n i . o f New England) 30.9:24 Uni. student opposes aid for Vietcong 3.10:8 Police see students on Vietcong aid (Monash) 4.10:9 Queensland University fees to rise 11.10:22 Menzies' visit to Armidale off 20.10:5 83m. in Federal research aid 23.10:7 Submission sought on legal education 31.10:4 Hawaiian uni. offers scholarships 20.11:10 Surveyors in exciting era 24.11:7 Adult education (note) 2.12:2 Medical students pass final 2.12:4 Swiss study grants 6.12:28 Varsity alters entry standard (Uni. of 8.12:3 Sydney) Rhodes s c h o l a r named i n V i c . ( G e o f f r e y Cumin i n g ) 20.12:10 EDUCATION - UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE Residential hall plea rejected 6.1:4 Great H a l l fund a t 8 5 1 3 , 8 3 6 7.1:4 S t u d e n t s have t o s u f f e r ( L e a d e r ) 14.1:2 Uni. f i n i s h by 1969 21.1:10 Book b r i n g s U n i v e r s i t y p r o m o t i o n (A. R i t c h i e ) 23.1:6 S l a v e w i t h t h e . . . . p e r f e c t raeraory ( c o m p u t e r ) 25.1:2 Tandem ride in aid of fund appeal 7.12:14 Doctorate for Lord Casey at Newcastle 8.2:4 Orientation Week 10.2:7 Ceremony goes witha click - Lord Casey 16.2:1 Needed: sense of humour - Lord Casey 16.2:12 University results 17.2:4 Exam report by student body 18.'2:4 Convocation warden (Dr. Helmore) 21.2:9 New students orientation week at Uni.22.2:12 "Opus" not printed; no funds 7.3:4 Professor critical of research grants 17.3:4 Uni. degrees at graduation 17.3:4 Second day of Uni. graduation 18.3:4 Specialised faculties favoured 18.3:4 "Home" with honours (Donald Diespecker) 18.3:4 "Opus" delay criticised by students 22.3:5 Grant for adult 24.3:4 The case of the missing (foundation) stone 7.4:1 Cleaners' aid fund 8.4:3 First graduate's fellowship (J. S. Blakemore) 8.4:3 Meeting on cleaners' strike fails 11.4:13 Foundation stone 11.4:14 Labour men to talk on cleaner row 12.4:4 Uni, strike leads to deputation 14.4:4 Likes it here (Sir Charles Johnston) (gift of books for library) 15.4:3 University says no to strike talk 15.4:3 University cleaners decide to return 18.4:4 Uni. students "spies" claim 18.4:4 Difficulties over land 19.4:10 Candlesticks gift adds to uni. silver 21.4:4 2 Chosen f o r v a c a n c i e s on U n i . c o u n c i l 1 . 5 : 4 Poetry v i a the s k i n 4.5:4 Shortland t r a n s f e r (Survey Supp.) 4.5:59 Youngest p r o f e s s o r a p p o i n t e d (Dn B . D. Anderson) 12.5:4 Uni. fund for Viet, aid 16.5:4 S.R.C. budgets for income of 810,600 17.5:12 Architects chosen for university 20.5:4 Six get higher degrees 20.5:4 China subject at Labour Club school 7.6:12 World trip for Prof. Auchmuty 8.6:14 Uni. talk on conversion (Archbishop Loane) 14.6:5 University hall appeal grows 17.6:4 INDEX 25-1967 EDUCATION - UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE (Con't.) British space scientist to visit Uni. 22.6:4 Scientist to speak at university (Prof. R, L. Boyd) 27.6:4 Space flights "not science" 29.6:4 University plan on exams 30.6:8 She's Miss University (Miss Marelle Tacon) 18.7:3 University to aid aborigines 19 7:12 Autonomy Day quiet 20.7:10 The University's future (Leader) 21.7:2 Decision day for future of University 21.7:2 8200 in student collection 22,7:25 Of age but key of door costs money (T.Barrass) 24.7:2 Part-time uni. study for seminar 29.7:4 Indonesian to give lecture (Dyason lecture) 3.8:4 Panels fitted at Uni. library 3.8:4 Lecturer invited to Hawaii (Dr. M. J. Fairbairn) 4.8:4 Syraposiura on "Control" 11.8:4 Universities' link grows 24.8:4 Support for Vietcong aid in Newcastle 24.8:4 Uni. gets gifts 30.8:4 Students on survey trip 31.8:10 No money for Uni. projects 2.9:24 Vietcong aid raove defeated 8.9:4 Law faculty 9.9:4 Students Vietcong aid test 12.9:13 Students' secretary resigns 14.9:4 Students to do design work with industry 19.9:4 Students give blood 20,9:8 Students choose President (G. Martin) 27.9:4 Uni. results in engineering 19.10:7 Jobs plea for university students 19.10:25 Extensions to Uni. union 24.10:3 Uni. bookshop criticised 24.10:4 Students 8671 gift to A.C.E.R. 25.10:4 Groups to discuss bookshop 28.10:4 Role prjsdicted for North Aust. to feed India (Prof. Vallentine) 31.10:9 The great experiment at the university - A. Farrelly 1.11:2 Major changes in economics degree course 8.11 :4 Birthday dinner for university 10.11: 5 Board will examine Uni. requests 11^11:4 Kite expert and scientist as new professors 18.11:9 Two-year wait for start to Great Hall 23.11:4 Student officer claims tests distorted 28.11:4 A good laugh can help the student - Prof. Vallentine 30.11:2 Vice-Cbancellor hits students "narrow" study 30.11:4 Students move for staff to pay Union fee 30.11 :12 Educator says exams taken too seriously 2.12:4 Great Hall use (Leader) 9.12:2 8lm. Newcastle University Hall in 1970 9.12:4 Uni. head happy with results 22.12:1 First-class honours to mother of 8 22.12:3 Uni. medallists 22.12:3 Results of all university examinations 22.12:6, 7 Examination corrections 23.12:4 EDUCATION - WORKERS' EDUCATION ASSOCIATION Challenge to adult education - K. Longworth 10.1:2 W.E.A. plans ready soon 21.1:10 Night classes for adults in Muswellbrook 24.1:14 Two literature courses on progrararae 4.2:6 W.E.A. offers three courses in English 11.2:6 Course for unionists 16.2:5 Geology now in adult education 18.2:4 W.E.A. holds conference 11.11:4 Most W.E.A. classes end for year 25.11:4 Adult education changes 26.12:3 ELECTIONS - FEDERAL Corio elections on July 22 17.6:3 D.L.P. choice for Corio by-election 28.6:11 Challenge of Corio up to "Little Capitalists" 19.7:2 Corio test (note) (Leader) 22.7:2 Corio win "victory to Whitlam" 24.7:1 Straight Corio (Leader) 25.7:2 Election of the good mates in Capricornia 25.9:2 Capricornia test (Leader) 26.9:2 D.L.P. allocates preferences 26.9:14 N.M.H. INDEX ELECTIONS - FEDERAL (Con't.) Threat report denied by Holt 27,9:3 Howson silent on cost of Holt's flight 28.9:12 Party heads on poll meaning 2.10:3 A clear light (Leader) 3.10:2 A.L.P. lead 2201 in Capricornia 3.10:16 Everinghara 2234 ahead 4.10:20 Capricornia poll declared 0.10:3 Senate sway (Leader) 16.12:2 ELECTIONS - FEDERAL SENATE D.L.P. Senate team 30.1:3 Senator Tangney 3rd on ticket 3.5:3 College to pick Senate team (Qld.) 23.5:3 Ten nominate for Senate 30.5:3 Cotton top selection 9.6:3 A.L.P. Senate decision 19.6:3 Senate election candidates 26.7:1 Senate poll in November 9.9:1 Senate poll Nov. 25 27.9:1 Senate poll plans 6.10:3 A.L.P. sees poll on home front 9.10:9 Senate poll roll closes toraorrow 12.10:1 Liberals pick Senate campaigners 16.10:9 Khaki elections coming up 20.10:2 Holt planning hard carapaign 20.10:3 M.L.A. calls Senate election vital 21.10:9 Campaign director (Aid. Wade) 24.10:9 Whitlara to visit all States 26.10:3 No guide on Senate voting 26.10:7 New Senator chosen soon 26.10:26 Govt, hopes fall after Senate poll paper draw 28.10:1 Confident of A.L.P. Senate win, says M.H.R. 31.10:14 S.A. Senate post filled ( C L. Laucke) 3.11:1 Out of season and place (Leader) 3.11:2 McEwen to open C.P. campaign 6.11:3 Vote "must" be given to Govt. 6.11:13 D.L.P. policy: service for all young men 7.11:3 Windale campaign director (J. R. Bridge) 9.11:10 Poll choice: preserve or destroy (Holt) 10.11:1 Whitlam to speak on Monday 10.11:3 Challenge by Whitlam on Vietnam issue 11.11:3 Fairhall warns about isolation 11.11:4 A watchdog or a sleepy cat? (leader) 13.11:2 U.S. alliance is still keystone - Whitlam presents A.L.P. policy 14.11:1, 3 Holt demands Whitlara express stand 14.11:3 T.V. ratings (note) 15.11:2 McEwen sees U.S. as saviour 15.11:3 Vietnara peace challenge 15.11:3 Power defeats Holt's critics 16.11:3 Boos and hisses for Anthony 17.11:15 Whitlara lying. Holt clairas 18.11:3 Profit in losing (leader) 20.11:2 U.S. alliance "crucial" 22.11:3 Whitlara line "ambiguous" 22.11:3 Holt in rowdiest scenes of campaign 23.11:1 Eighteen seek vital Senate seats 23.11:2 Leaders' messages 23.11:3 A House apart (Leader) 24,11:2 Poll issues "in perspective" 24.11:4 Whitlam repeats U.S. alliance pledge 24.11:4 Six million will go to polls 25,11:1 Northern voting places 25.11:11 8 p.c. swing against Govt, in Senate voting 27.11:1, 17 Leaders'views 27.11:1 The Coalition devalued (Leader) 27.11:2 Latest figures in Senate poll 27.11:3 North's swing to Labour varies 27.11:4 Collective totals in Senate poll 27.11:6 Lib.-C.P. Senate loss raay be cut to one 28.11:1 No dissolution near: Whitlara 28.11:3 Senate tally in doubtful States 28.11:7 No change in Senate count 1.12:4 34,900 votes still to count 2.12:3 816 Vic. Senate votes missing 5.12:1 Swing to A.L.P. in poll seen as significant 12.12:19 D.L.P. gains last Qld. Senate seat 14.12:1 Senator asks for poll recount 20.12:1 Senate votes in W.A. to be recounted 21.12:1 ELECTIONS - LOCAL GOVERNMENT Discussions on proposed election changes 26.1 :8 Triennial council election change favoured 10.5:1 3 nominate for Dungog 6.7:14 26-1967 ELECTIONS - LOCAL GOVERNMENT (Con't.) 3 in Dungog by-election 8.7:8 Grazier wins Dungog Council seat (S.Kelehear) 31.7:4 7 nominate for council position (Winghara) 5.8:11 New Dungog councellor (S. Priestley) 28.8:10 Warasley wins council seat (Wingham) 29.8:13 Scone to hold by-election 23.9:9 Two nominate for by-election (Scone) 2.11:13 llth term for Mayor (Aid. Cousins, Muswellbrook) 8.12:15 Council election (Cr. Hegarty, President, Merriwa) 8.12:15 Deputy Chairraan defeated (Aid. Dorsman, Singleton) 12.12:20 President of Dungog Council re-elected (Cr. Hawley) 13.12:9 New Gosford Shire head (Cr. W. Bullion) 14.12:14 13 seek seat on council (Port Macquarie) 15.12:8 Scone President for third term (Cr. Kennedy) 15.12:8 Mayor returned for fifth terra (Aid. Carlyle, Winghara) 15.12:8 Council poll win decided (Scone) 19.12:14 23rd year as Shire President (Cr. A. Marshall, Patrick Plains) 20.12:9 ELECTIONS - STATE Fraser may be asked to contest seat (Monaro) 3.1:7 Adamstown A.L.P. protest 7.1:19 Opposition to raove by A.L.P. (Belmont North) 10.1:7 A.L.P. preselection protest by branch (Boolaroo) 12.1:8 A.L.P. leaders invited to talks 19.1:7 N.S.W. election nominations 24.1:3 Purdue will stand against Jones 25.1:5 Protest on candidate selections (Carrington) 27.1:5 A.L.P. returns powers to branches 28.1:1 A.L.P. to hear poll nominees 14.2:15 Labour stand in all seats 22.3:4 Preselection names Friday 28.4:3 Labour plan for Bathurst 1.4:3 Bathurst poll date set 6.4:3 Newcastle A.L.P. man withdraws 6.4:4 Writ issued (Bathurst vacancy) 8.4:1 Aid. Wade as Labour'scandidate 10.4:4 Chemist chosen by A.L.P. for Bathurst 11.4:1 Mayor Liberal candidate 12.4:1 Saying it with music (Bathurst by-election) 13.4:1 Labour man may stand for re-election (Mr.Nott) 13.4:6 Opposition aid for non-State priraary schools 14.4:1 Lord Mayor on M.P. requests 14.4:4 Purdue to try again for seat 15.4:3 Cutler gives college vow 18.4:3 Renshaw pledge: departments to shift to country 22.4:1 Askin says "no auction for votes" 22.4:3 Askin promises non-Governraent schools more aid 25,4:1 Bathurst poll rivals confident 6.5:3 Labour loses Bathurst to Country Party 8.5:1 Country Party on the raove 9.5:2 Surprise Liberal raay seek seat 11.5:4 Lord Mayor in State seat bid (McDougall) 12.5:4 New party being considered (Hunter Valley region) 12.5:4 Norainations (called)(Liberal Party) 16.5:3 Group to support individuals 31.5:4 Parties in politics (Note) 2.6:2 Candidates for State Liberal pre-selections 8.6:3 3 nominate for Liberals in Hamilton 9.6:4 Punch endorsed for Gloucester 16.6:8 McCaw has win in preselection 30.6:1 5 likely to contest Corio 3.7:1 Liberals choose seat candidate (R. C Evans) 4.7:14 Liberals choose candidate (G. Vaughan) 15.7:4 Eleebana man for election (R. Hammond) 17.7:4 Liberal Party preselections 20.7:14 Liberals pick State candidate (J. Reeves) 22.7:3 A.L.P. candidates to hold meeting 11.8:13 Pastoralist to oppose Renshaw 14.8:1 Liberals call nominations 15.8:4 Four seek Liberal norainations 12.9:13 Liberals meet on candidate 20.9:8 Son will direct campaign (J. Stewart) 25.9:4 20 delegates to select Lib. candidate 26.9:4 N.M.H. ELECTIONS - STATE (Con't.) INDEX 27-1967 ELECTRICITY - HUNTER VALLEY COUNTY COUNCIL 'Con't. ) 9 endorsed for S t a t e e l e c t i o n s 30.9:3 C . P . member t o become i n d e p e n d e n t ( 1 . A. Lawson) 6.10:19 Liberals pick candidate for Newcastle 7.10:3 Liberal Party to contest Murray seat 30.10:11 A.L.P. campaign director elected 30.11:14 30.11.26 M.L.A. urges shorter polling hours Liberals plan campaign 14.12:16 Early State poll not expected 28.12:3 Electricity rates in infant days 15.9:14 Abattoir rate may be less 19.9:17 84.50,000 depot to be opened 20.10:20 Power price econoray call 20.10:20 Doubts on role of conference 24.10:21 County deficit "not too bad" 21.10:11 Morris praises power supply 27.11:11 Electricity Council spends 8986,900 19.12:14 ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES ELECTRICITY - KILLINGWORTH SUB-STATION Talk over electoral anomaly (Toronto) 13.1:5 Electoral boundaries changes sought (Hillsborough) 6.4:8 "Advantages" in poll changes 19.4:6 Prime Minister denies "pointing bone" 21.9:3 Sub-station site at Killingworth 20.4:9 Progress with power plant 10.8:9 Men likely to resume at sub-station 15.11:4 8600 raid on power station site 29.11:1 ELECTRICITY - LAKE MACQUARIE POWER HOUSE ELECTRICITY Coramunity seeks Wangi plant extension 5.1:8 President for seventh term (O'Connell, Fears for jobs if power station closes Brisbane Water) 20.1:5 14.2:13 Aid. Clarke for sixth term (Manning River C.C ) Wangi's future (Leader) 9.3:2 26.1:7 Club told Wangi set pattern 10.3:15 Chairman e l e c t e d by O x l e y C o u n c i l (Thompson) Employees strike at Wangi 30.6:4 28,1 : II Power station men resume 1.7:4 Old-type plugs can kill 11.2:4 Strikers to discuss resumption 5.7:4 Chief engineer suspended (Manning) 24.2:4 Men resurae at power station 6.7:3 $100,000 for sub-stations 4.3:11 Power coal group to meet at Kurri 27.10:4 Upper Hunter County Council strike 14.3:18 Council crews to get camping rate (Upper ELECTRICITY - LAKE MUNMORAH POWER STATION Hunter) 15.3:4 Unions in drive at power plant 15.2:4 Crazy copper - economic ransom claims power Union drive at power plant 16.2:4 head 25.3:2 1,000 men stop at Munmorah 21.2:3 O n e - m e t e r s y s t e m move ( U p p e r H u n t e r ) Resuraption at Munmorah 22.2:21 22.4:24 1,000 walk off at Munmorah 23.2:4 County backs financial year change 26.4:22 Disraissal of delegate starts strike 28 2:4 M.R.C.C. engineer dismissed 28.4:4 Dispute unsettled at Munmorah 1.3:4 Correspondence move in council (Upper Hunter) 1,200 raen walk off job 2.3:19 28.4:13 Munraorah at standstill pending case 3.3:15 R u r a l c o u n c i l s g e t power a i d 3.5:4 Munraorah talks in Sydney 4.3:4 C o u n c i l p l a n s 8 2 5 , 0 0 0 power work ( B r i s b a n e Strikers accused of misbehaviour 7.3:4 Water) 5.5:13 .Strikers to stay out until man back 8.3:5 Tabling of contentious letters (Upper Hunter) Munraorah strike end move 9.3:4 24.5:8 Munraorah strike raeeting today 10.3:4 Pile of letters upsets council (Upper Hunter) 1,200 strikers go back at Munmorah 11.3:9 28.6:10 Munraorah job delegate to be reinstated Council talks on building (Upper Hunter) 13.3:4 29.6:10 Inquiry on Munmorah disputes 16.3:1 I n d u s t r i a l e x p e r t f o r N e w c a s t l e (R. G. Munmorah time loss "avoidable" 22.3:3 McGee) 5.7:4 "Bad language" should not cause strikes" Council defers showroom (Upper Hunter) 30.3:12 26.7:10 Progress at Munmorah 4.4:17 Central Coast power rise 2.8:5 Mural represents electric power 6.4:1 Chairraan to represent contractors (B. E. Munmorah produces 7.4:1 Falkiner) 4.8:4 Strike over air cuts 13.4:1 County Council loans reduced (Brisbane Water) Munmorah men return to work 19.4:4 23.8:11 4-hour strike at Munmorah 4.5:3 C o t t a g e s f o r Upper H u n t e r C o u n c i l s t a f f Munmorah produces; Liddell next 4.5:47 31.8:10 Sydney hearing 22.5:4 Power n e e d c o s t l y 15.9:14 Hearing fails to end project strike 25.5:4 R e d u c t i o n in b u l k o f l e t t e r s ( U p p e r H u n t e r ) Munmorah raen back after 8 days out 26.5:4 27.9:5 Rolling strikes at Munmorah 27.5:11 Illegal television wiring (Upper Hunter) 35 men hold stoppage at Munmorah 15.6:27 27.9:10 Boiler repair delayed 17.6:3 Rise in Upper Hunter power rates likely Munmorah raen asked to resume 20.6:8 29.11:20 4 meetings fail to end strike 21.6:3 E l e c t r i c i t y charges unchanged 5.12:13 Finish to strike expected 29.6:4 Budget c u t t o a v o i d power t a r i f f increase Talks held on staff labour use 30.6:4 13.12:9 Judge visits power plants 5.7:4 $50 reward offer (Brisbane Water) 22.12:4 Unions ask for weather gear 5.7:5 Rank and file seek status 7.7:6 ELECTRICITY - ELECTRICAL TRADES UNION Munmorah strike talks fail 15.7:4 E.T.U. asks A.L.P. to act on groups 31.5:13 Workers accept 18.7:15 "Forced into wages fight", union claims Power station meeting 19.7:3 5.8:4 8 disraissals bring out 1,100 10.8:3 M.L.A. alleges: raen's pay cheques "bounced" Unions deny politics dictate power pay 9,8:4 10.8:3 Unions to discuss Munmorah 11.8:4 Power w o r k e r s " h i s t o r i c " r i s e 24.8:3 Munraorah unions meet today 14.8:4 Electrical trades officers re-elected 27.9:12 Munmorah strikers to raeet 15.8:4 Munraorah raen vote to remain on strike 16.8:4 Financial aid for strikers 17.8:4 ELECTRICITY - HUNTER VALLEY COUNTY COUNCIL Munraorah men get strike pay 19.8:3 Brown again heads Hunter Valley County Munmorah report 22.8:16 20.1:5 Munmorah raen vote against return 23.8:4 Tour for study of computers 20.1:5 Discussions on Munmorah stop 24.8:4 "Fight" budget for County 21.3:21 Sustenance pay 24.8:5 Increased power to Bolwarra 18.4:22 Munmorah strikers supported 26.8:25 Consumers' bid for collector 27.4:7 Meeting of Munmorah men called 26.8:27 New works depot (Survey Supp.) 4.5:47 Ban on 5 unions over Munraorah; raeeting 820,000 rise in wages bill 10.5:4 today 29.8:3 County Council deficit 16.5:15 No diplomacy at Munraorah (Leader) 30.8:2 Hunter Valley council offered loan 1.6:11 Men to stay out at Munmorah 30.8:4 Heater check 10.6:23 6 Ms.L.A. for strike raeeting 1.9:8 Employees on the job 10.6:23 Summons out for 6 unions 2.9:3 Power Council agency trial 20.6:13 Private union employer talks on Munmorah Report sought on County Council's H.Q. 5.9:13 18.7:15 New meetings on strike at Munmorah 6.9:4 Hunter Council deficit likely, reports clerk Munraorah lesson (Leader) 8.9:2 22.8:16 28-1967 N.M.H. 1NDE,X ELECTRICITY - LAKE MUNMORAH POWER HO'. SE (Con't . ) Munraorah men return today 8.9:3 Strikers go back at Munmorah 9.9:3 Contempt case stood over 12.9:13 Munmorah resuraption terms talks 13.9:4 Munmorah relations proposals 15.9:13 Sydney talks on Munraorah issues 25.9:4 Union officers for raeeting at Munraorah 6.10:4 Union talks on Munmorah 11.10:5 Munmorah raen accept report 13.10:4 Power group's confidence 28.10:6 ELECTRICITY - LIDDELL POWER HOUSE 18.1:5 Liddell road opened Road to close to raake way for dam 26.1:7 5-purap plan to serve Liddell arouses protest 27.1:6 Unions fail to agree on site clairas 23.3:4 15.4:23 150 workers walk off at Liddell Dispute hearing 21.4:4 Application to build hostel refused 22.4:24 Munraorah produces; Liddell next (Survey Supp.) 4.5:47 Extra pay for work on tunnel 6.5:25 88m. contract work starts 11.5:6 Engineer answers farraers 29.5:11 S5m. coal plant for Liddell 16.6:3 Liddell dam standstill 1.7:23 Giant Liddell coal handling unit contract 12.7:3 Miners raove on Liddell 5.8:3 Liddell coal question in House 17.8:4 Liddell issue referred to conference 24.3:4 Power station limit on Hunter puraping 28.8:11 84m. contract for Liddell 7.9:25 Liddell coal lease terms being framed 14.10:29 British firra wins contract 16.10:4 Patrick Plains concern over Liddell water 27.10:12 Coal contracts expected soon 1.11:11 Major raining issue looms 13.11:3 Liddell coal names soon 15.11:3 Danger seen in sharing Glenbawn water 17.11:4 Water rivalry (note) 18.11:2 Liddell station work on schedule 18.11:3 Swedish plant for Liddell 29.11:9 Old highway to be closed 30.11:12 Groups share coal contracts 6.12:1 Group oppose pump scheme 7.12:4 Coal contracts criticised 7.12:7 Liddell tenders 15.12:8 Liddell river pump licences opposed 20.12:9 ELECTRICITY - SHORTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL Shortland Council chairman election 18.1:4 Cr. Wade heads power council 20.1:3 Allowances get backing of county council 20 .1 :4 8500,000 loan announced for electricity 24.1:10 Workmen alive to danger 2.2:1 Council defers Shire bid for extra members 3.2:4 County council criticised for repeal bid 9.2:4 Cooks Hill protest on council plan 10.2:7 Electricity debt paid by hospital (Newcastle) 21.2:3 County irate over direct power 10.3:4 Council not opposed to increase (representation) 10.3:4 County Council off course (Leader) 11,3:2 County Council policy abused 21.3:4 Exposed to risk (Leader) H.P. Agreements 22.3:2 No raore H.P. trading, Shortland Council says 7.4:1 Dispute over power bill for Minister (Water Board) 7.4:3 Council seeks engineers in other States 7.4:4 County Council's credit policy (Leader) 8.4:2 Pole move...if chamber pays (Belraont) 27.4:8 Sales rise (Survey Supp.) 4.5:47 Dismal report for council 11.5:4 Power Council seeks postal rises econoray 12.5:4 Hope of action on tendering 2.6:4 Peril in sorae water heaters 9.6:1 Billy boiling a gasser 9.6:6 Shortland County Council - aggregate revenuea/c 9.6:10 County Council salary rise criticised 7.7:1 Higher tender wins half County order 7.7:4 Concealment as a policy (Leader) 8.7:2 Power council income record 21.7:4 ELECTRICITY - SHORTLAND CO'JNTY COUNCIL (Con't.) Council's move on lighting (Hexhara Bridge) 21.7:5 Wade backs 82 Union pay bid 2.8:3 Copper wire thefts endangering lives 4.8:1 Councillors see yellow (confidential items) 4.3:1 S.C.C. changes cable decision 4.8:4 "Eiffel Tower" for Newcastle 25.8:1 Shortland County Council suppleraent 5.9:Supp. Nesca review 5.9:1 Lavish dinner for county's 10th birthday 5.9:3 815,000 gift to foundation for directory 6.9:4 117 girls in Job bid 6.9:4 County cuts its P.O. bill 9.9;1 Nesca as "home" for engineers 9.9:1 Steel wire to beat thieves 9.9:4 Suddenly a tower (Leader) 11.9:2 Wade answers politics jibe 16.9:4 Criticism of anniversary cost defended 18.9:7 Highfields protest over tree lopping for power line 5.10:8 Lopped trees "soon grow" council told 6.10:4 No action on wages claim 6.10:4 Order for 46 miles of wire split 6.10:4 Victory claim by Chairraan over tenders 7.10:4 Depot work done without County order 3.11:4 Flames encircle men in gaspipe burst 15.11:1 City wants to keep nurabers 22.11:5 No change in power rate but rise hint 1.12:4 Power body to set up safety panel 8.12:4 Council has "vision" 16.12:4 Power charges increase not certain 29.12:4 ELECTRICITY SNOWY RIVER SCHEME Snowy chief to retire 24.2:14 McMahon hint on S.M.A. 29.5:9 Decision on Snowy staff 30.5:16 Tasks for S.M.A. (Leader) 2.6:2 Official ruling on Snowy staff 2.6:3 Army men to blow up bridge (Jindabyne) 3.6:3 Mountains team "raurdered" says Whitlara Calwell slates Snowy wind-up 5.6:6 Builders' plea on S.M.A. 23.6:13 Snowy to get 8200 raillion 5.7:8 Last shot in tunnel 8.7:1 Last big Snowy contract let 28.10:1 Labour attacks Snowy loss 18.11:3 5.6:3 ELECTRICITY - STATE ELECTRICITY COMMISSION 860 rail, extensions this year to N.S.W. bulk power network 4.1:1 State plans more lines for power 16.1:6 Pumps on river to be opposed 25.1:7 Unions seek deputation to Preraier 7.2:17 Deputations on wage claims 10.2:5 Electricity workers to confer 16.2:7 Unions to seek pay deputation 17.2:3 Meeting called on cuts in power work times 23.2:9 Power plant in service (Merewether) 30.3:4 Beaut ification contract let (Chatham-Road) 18.4:13 Compulsory talks on classification 19.4:4 Sub-station site at Killingworth 20.4:9 Dispute case adjourned (Waratah) 21.4:4 Assurance by Askin on Jobs at power units 27.4:8 Decision held in depot dispute 28.4:8 Stoppage is called off 30.6:15 4.8:5 140-raile power line to Sydney Commission to launch security loan 21.8:6 Power workers "historic" rise 24.8:3 Power towers crash at Lake (Macquarie) 26.10:1 Anchor shift broke towers 27.10:3 Lines crossed at Dora Creek 16.11:8 ELECTRICITY - VALES POINT POWER STATION Fierce oil fire stops biggest generator 7.1:1 Judge visits power plants 5.7:4 Unions' request to committee 26.7:6 Company's claira settled 3.11:16 FAUNA AND FLORA Mutton bird at Black Head 10.1:11 Blue sky but tree "rains" 15.2:3 Marsupial find (dibbier) 6.4:4 Joey, foals are friends 12.4:1 Pull your head in or turn your radio up (shortnecked tortoise) 22.4:2 Virus "not spread by fauna" 9.5:3 Rare bird discovery 18.7:1 Children help koala count 27.7:12 Plant group reformed 8.8:12 N.M.H. INDEX 29-1967 FAUNA AND FLORA ( C o n ' t . ) FEDERAL PARLIAMENT (Con't.) Foal t h a t d i e d comes back t o l i f e 12.10:1 Young w a l l a b y g o e s hopabout 12.10:1 Wildflowers ( 2 ) t a k e n o f f banned l i s t 28.11:4 Holt will act on student aid for Vietcong 17.8:1, 5 New law to stop Cong aid 23.8:1 Govt, legislation on N.L.F. help; fines, gaol plans 24.8:1 Assistant whip (K. Cairns) 24.8 Setback to Govt. 25.8:1 Vietcong aid laws approved 25.8 "Tinplate Harold" 30.8:1 "More money" investigation 30.8:3 Mr. Jaraes for Uganda talks 1.9:7 M.H.R. visits Tilbury (C. K. Jones) 4.9:11 Govt.'s stand on politicial censorship 7.9:25 One against Viet, aid bill in Senate 8.9:1 Holt denial on security use 8.9:3 Govt, watches Viet, aid moves 8.9:3 Inquiry into spying claim 12.9:3 Australia's "Hidden treasure" only partly tapped - Holt 12.9:3 Debate explodes into suspensions 22.9:3 Howson silent on cost of Holt's flight 28.9:12 P.M. will reply on air trips 29.9:3 Holt plans to join debate on Communism claim 29.9:3 Free flag policy explained 30.9:25 Very irate politicians attack V.I.P. planes 2.10:2 Angry backlash in Parliaraent over Capricornia 4.10:1 Holt defends flights 5.10:1 25-15 Senate upset to Holt on V.I.P trips statement 6.10:1, 19 Holt to confer on flight costs 7.10:1 Deserved rebuke (Leader) 7.10:2 Big costs job under way in Air Dept. 10.10:1 Pension rises up to 823 for ex-Ms.P. 11.10:3 V.I.P. Jet crews go to U.K. 11.10:22 Ex-politicians' pension rise attacked 12.10:4 Pit lodge protests (pension rises) 14.10:9 Adermann leaves rainisterial post 17.10:1 Details sought on V.I.P. jets 19.10:3 Treasury reports on V.I.P. flight 20.10:1 Liraited details on V.I.P. flight expected 21.10:3 Change in political tide seen 23.10:6 V.I.P. fleet to take 8450,000 25.10:1 Whitlam query on BAC 111 25.10:1 Govt, yields to pressure on flight details 26.10:1 Holt answers planes quiz 26.10:1 Light at last (V.I.P. planes) (note) 26.10:2 Holt reveals Lodge costs 26 10:3 Work all the way in air - McMahon 27.10:3 Senators accept V.I.P. statement but say lies told 28.10:1 Disaster fund idea rejected 28.10:4 Holt to answer V.I.P. charges 30.10:6 "Bring Howson home" call by Opposition 31.10:1 Vote goes to Govt. - Holt to quiz Howson on plane details 1.11:1, 12 Govt, fights pressure on planes 2.11:1 Territory M.H.R to get full vote 2.11:5 868ra. for Ord and Queensland dams, irrigation projects 2.11:3 House to debate Howson's reply at recall sitting 3.11:3 Howson "glad to explain" on V.I.P. issue 4.11:1 House to hear Holt, Howson 7.11:1 Howson tells House today 8.11:1 Howson keeps office 9.11:1, 3 Whitlam: "Failed to give proper excuse" 9.11:1, 3 No intention to mislead says Holt 9.11:1 V.I.P. time-borab (Leader) 9.11:2 Holt tells of V.I.P. minute 15.11:11 Whitlam to tour South-east Asia 8,12:5 Won't fall in his duty, says M.P. (E.Harrison) 15.12:1 Search continues for Prime Minister 18.12:1, 17 McMahon strong tip as successor 18.12:1 Mr. Holt (Leader) 18.12:2 The man behind the P.M. 18.12:2 Last hope gone, but massive search goes on 19.12:1, 14 So quick, final, says witness 19.12:1, 14 Mr, Holt had premonition 19.12:1 McEwen appointed Prime Minister, will act aa caretaker 19.12:1 Lord Casey acts (Leader) 19.12:2 Protecting the P.M. (Lloyd Turner) 19.12:2 The candidates 19.12:2 Whitlam's high tribute: Holt "a gentleman" 19.12:3 World leaders distressed over drowning of Mr. Holt 19.12:3 FEDERAL PARLIAMENT Hasluck f o r D j a k a r t a 9.1:1 N.Z". v i s i t by P.M. 11.1:3 Scientist heads new dept. (Sir Hughes Ennor) 11.1:3 McEwen will visit N.Z. 14.1:3 Mr. Holt can keep on smiling 26.1:2 Calwell asks Kennedy to corae here 30.1:1 Holt off to New Zealand 2.1:1 P.M. invited to Cambodia 2.2:3 Holt has wet welcorae (N.Z.) 3.2:3 Holt to visit Carabodia in Asian tour 7.2:3 Kiwi cufflinks for Mr. Holt 7.2:17 Holt back from N.Z. visit 9.2:1 Busy week ahead for Canberra 13.2:1 Poll rift confirmed by C.P. 13.2:3 W. Aston to take Speaker's chair 15.2:1 Holt may go to Japan 15.2:6 Parliament resumes tomorrow 20.2:3 Left on the step (note) 21.2:2 "Noes" had it for formal opening plans 21.2:3 Pari iaraentary pomp e y e - o p e n e r t o some 22.2:1 Senator l e a v e s G o v t , in p r o t e s t 22.2:3 Defector in H o l t ' s ranks 22.2:3 Govt, t o g i v e House s e a t s p l a n s o o n 22.2:3 Senator to b o y c o t t f u n c t i o n s 22.2:21 Holt t o v i s i t A s i a 25.2:3 Opposition s p e c i a l i s t s 2.3:3 V.I.P. planes used t o o l i t t l e - Holt 7.3:3 Inquiry c a l l on a i r c r a f t 8.3:7 Lucock for t a l k s in Korea 9.3:14 Family s h o u l d use V . I . P , a i r c r a f t - H o l t 9.3:24 M i n i s t e r s by J e t ( L e a d e r ) 10.3:2 15.3:5 M i n i s t e r s and d i r e c t o r s h i p s Proposal c o u l d be of h e l p t o P a r l i a m e n t (committees) 16.3:4 Hasluck v i s i t t o Mexico 25.3:1 Panmunjom o f f Holt i t i n e r a r y 25.3:16 Questions for Hasluck 27.3:13 Holt l e a v e s on g o o d w i l l m i s s i o n 29.3:15 Holt l a n d s in Cambodia 30.3:3 Mr. H o l t ' s t o u r ( L e a d e r ) 31.3:2 8.4:1 A.L.P. Caucus v o t i n g u p s e t s Tour e x c e e d e d e x p e c t a t i o n s H o l t r e p o r t s 11.4:15 Holt says no peace till "settlement" with China 13.4:1, 21 Coalition Ms.H.R. in clash 20.4:25 Merino sheep "sacred cow" 21.4:1 Holt talks in London before East defence cut 27.4:3 "Greatly d i s i l l u s i o n e d " M.P. (Andrew J o n e s ) 28.4:1 Adermann r e b u k e s c o l l e a g u e 28.4:3 Young M,H,R. e x p e c t e d t o a p o l o g i s e 2.5:3 Mr. J o n e s , M . P . , l i v e s h i s l o n g e s t day 3.5:1 P o s i t i o n a t U.N. f o r J o n e s 4.5:4 H o l t ' s debut in T u s s a u d ' s 10.5:1 Barnard o f f t o S . E . A s i a 12.5:1 Holt asked f o r June P a r l i a m e n t 13.5:3 Government p a y r o l l s p r o t e c t e d 13.5:10 Canberra c u t s camera 19.5:1 Holt l e a v e s on Sunday 26.5:3 31.5:3 Holt t o have week-end a t L . B . J , ranch Holt in Canada f o r t a l k s w i t h P e a r s o n 5,6:1 Mr. H o l t ' s p l a c e ( L e a d e r ) 7.6:2 Holt stays in Canada 7.6:3 Holt marks time on war crisis 8.6:24 Holt ends visit to Canada 9.6:6 Oversea tour for Calwell 10.6:3 Holt calls for special U.S. treatraent 10.6:25 Holt fears vacuum if Britain's troops pulled back 12.6:3 London v i s i t ( L e a d e r ) 15.6:2 M.H.R. ( c . K. J o n e s ) t o v i s i t 22 c o u n t r i e s , U.N. 19.6:10 Holt heads for home after Johnson talks 20.6:3 Holt welcomed t o H o n o l u l u 2l.6:X Senator ( G o r t o n ) t o v i s i t Tonga 22,6:3 No p r e s s u r e t o b o o s t war e f f o r t : Holt 23.6:3 Holt a a y s no e a r l y p o l l 30.6:5 Holt s u p p o r t s p r e s e n t s e t - u p 8.6:1 Adermann t o v i s i t Europe 12.7:5 Phone t h r e a t t o k i l l Holt 21.7:1 Fraser f o r v i s i t t o S . E . A s i a 22.7:3 ' o p Canberra t a l k s on h o p e s in Vietnam 29.7:1 Holt foreshadows defence changes 1.8:1 30-1967 N.M.H. INDEX FEDERAL PARLIAMENT - DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR (Con't.) FEDERAL PARLIAMENT (Con't.) Taking oath of office (McEwen) 20.12:1 Gorton tipped as leader 20.12:1 Cities gear for memorial 20.12:1 Liberals' choice (Leader) 20.12:2 Leaders coming to service 20.12:3 Tributes from the Queen, U.S. leader 20.12:3 Messages from South Africa 20.12:3 McEwen pays his tribute 20.12:3 Summit talks proposed for Canberra 20.12:3 Searchers' new tests of currents 20.12:3 Church security check for Johnson 21.12:1 Brief stopover for Prince, P.M. 21.12:1 Mrs. Holt to meet guests 21.12:1 In tribute (Leader) 21.12:2 There's more to visit than sympathy 21.12:2 No coalition under McMahon, says McEwan 21.12:3 Little hope for finding body 21.12:3 Tired President has heavy day of talks 22.12:1, 11 2 leaders affirm war stand 22.12:1 From far and wide (Leader) 22.12:2 Wait at Portsea finishes 22.12:3 Air and sea search again fails 22.12:11 Leaders' tribute to Mr. Holt 23.12:1 In Pacific eyes (Leader) 23.12:2 Six denominations represented at Memorial Service 23.12:3 Sneddon in leadership conjecture 27.12:3 Search for Mr. Holt's body continues 27,12:12 Sara Holt not to oppose party leader 28.12:3 Memorial to Holt in Israel 28.12:4 McMahon not with B.l.G. - spokesman 29,12:1 Bury raain rival to Gorton 29.12:1 Spearmen plan Holt memorial 29.12:1 Gorton sees signs of backing in Lib. party 30.12:1 Holt park memorial suggested 30.12:3 FEDERAL PARLIAMENT - CONSTITUTION Nexus issue for Cabinet 15.2:1 Allies at odds (Leader) 15.2:2 Govt, to give House seats plan soon 22.2:3 Plebiscite bill soon 24.2:1 Controversial bill passed 24.2:1 Redistribution long overdue: Holt 24.2:3 Signs of fire in Senate (Leader) 25.2:2 Leaders teara to push nexus bill 2.3:1 Rebellion in Senate 3.3:1 Confusing debate (Leader) 3.3:2 4 Liberal senators defect on nexus 9.3:3 Holt sets May 27 for poll on nexus 15.3:1 D.L.P. to plan "no" case in referendura 17.3:5 3-party case on nexus 23.3:1 "No"case draft completed 25.3:3 "No" case on nexus goes in 6.4:10 Gair releases nexus "no" 7.4:3 D.L.P. case for "No" vote on nexus 12.4:17 6.2m. can vote on nexus 22.4:3 An almost united front (Leader) 5.5:2 Gair says nexus poll cost 8l.4ra. 15.5:11 Nexus "clumsy" Holt says in "Yes" case 16.5:1 How many raore? (Leader) 23.5:2 Booths set up in electorates 25.5:4 Holt, Whitlara wind up campaigns 25.5:5 Nexus confusion 26.5:2 Gair's final "no" appeal 26.5:3 Warnings on poll 26.5:3 2 Questions to be answered in poll 27.5:1 :Where to cast vote in referendums 27.5:10 3-2 No vote on nexus 29.5:1 No rise in numbers of Ms.P. 29.5:1 Not 80 simple (Leader) 29.5:2 Figures for referendums 30.5:15 FEDERAL PARLIAMENT - DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR Embassy for Beirut 7.2:12 Diplomatic post to ex-M,H.R. 11.2:1 Opperman date for Malta set 10.3:14 Indonesia's arabassador goes home 18.3:9 Lord Casey gets new A.D.C. 24.4:5 New arabassador to Australia (Andre Faverlan)Fr. 1 .6:5 New Indian High Commissioner (Mr. A. M. Thomas) 14.6:5 New Japanese Arabassador (Mr. Kai) Ambassador's term ends (Mr. Chiba, 16.8:8 22.7:3 Japan) New aides appointed 4.9:9 Cambodia recalls envoy in upset over Vietcong funds 13.9:1 Police guard Cambodian Embassy 14.9:1 Cambodian Embassy staff to leave 19.9:1 Hasluck labels envoy recall as unnecessary 20.9 : 1 Ambassador to Sweden named (Mr. J. G. Kevin) Envoy leaves (Mr. Clark) 14.10:3 Arabassador (Ed. Clark) to leave post in Feb. 15.11:7 U.S. unity over defence - envoy (Mr. Ed, Clark) 6.12:3 Gift "cat" out of bag 6 12:37 Defence man envoy to N.Z. (Sir Edwin Hicks) 7.12:27 Spain's new envoy gets no greeting (J. R. Parellada) 22.12:11 FEDERAL PARLIAMENT - ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL Strong stand with States (Premiers' Conference) 12.1:1 New deal secret for N.S.W, 18.1:3 Econoraic ideas to be heard 19.1:12 No target for third loan 1.2:3 Pay system "not linked to costs" 13.2:4 A stale play (leader) 14.2:2 Allies at odds " 15.2:2 Firm stand against State help 16.2:1 Comraonwealth gives 85ra. grant 17.2:1 Belated araends in Canberra (Leader) 18.2:2 Consumer deraand increasing 22.2:14 Final loan in year 28.4:8 Reserves fall by 873m, 2.5:3 Strengthening growth in economy 3.5:23 "Deflationary little budget" accusation by Labour Party 11.5:3 Federal loan subscriptions 11.5:22 "Economy set to go ahead" from neutral 11.5:22 Whitlam urges "do not be blackraailed" 24.5:3 Askin "tax Justice" claira 3.6:3 Askin to seek "fairer deal" 8.6:3 Australia signs for new loan 8.6:13 Finance talks June 28 15.6:1 Budget season (note) 21.6:2 Askin to ask Canberra for more raoney 24.6:3 Bolte to seek taxing powers 27.6:1 Treasurer sees risk in deraand 27.6:3 No big rise for States is likely. Federal attitude 28.6:1 States get 8200ra. more 29.6:1 Rise in tax unlikely despite talks setback Askin 30.6:1 Holt sees 8233ra. raore for States 30.6:3 Warning given by Treasury 30.6:14 Canberra always wins (Leader) 1.7:2 Premiers disagree over Mc.Mahon and State tax bint 4.7:1 A.C.T.U. in plea to cut poverty 5.7:1 Tax trap for the States (Leader) 5.7:1 Business leaders call for cost stability 6.7:1 8l38ra. deficit halved Federal Budget figure 7.7:1 A bank on welfare (note) 8.7:2 Details of Govt.'s new loan issue 14.7:3 Federal Budget session Aug. 15 26.7:3 8l29m. gained for cash loan 3.8:3 Pensioner - union protest journey 10.8:5 Budget almost coraplete 11,8:1 Stayput Budget likely 12.8:1 No tax relief in 86483m. Budget 16.8:1, 18 Votes galore in this Budget (Leader) 16.8:2 Air passengers to be taxed on all services 16.8:3 Budget increases sales tax charges on wide goods list 16.8:3 Consolidated revenue 16.8:4 Budget ignores realities of nation, Whitlam 23.8:1 Senate bid to have Budget redrafted 31.8:3 Substitute for Loan Council 1.9:3 Cash loan for London issue 16.9:3 London loan rushed 21.9:21 Loan sought in Germany 28.9:1 Second loan 30.9:24 Labour to discuss Fed.-State relations 11 .10:22 Loan attracts 8l6 million 12.10:25 States pressure having effect (Leader) 13.10:2 822m. U.S. loan 20.10:1 Query for McMahon on Askin claim 26.10:5 Change in tax formula urged 4.11:3 Labour men to frame finance policy 4.11:3 Urgent Cabinet meeting today (Britain's devaluation of £) 20.11:1, 15 Harder on farmers, says A.L.P. 20.11:1 No 8 change, says Holt 21.11:1 Decision "break with history" 21.11:1 Upright stand (Leader) 21.11:2 Special links broken on devaluation 21.11:2 Aust. came of age in 8 decision 22.11:1 Inquiry into farmers by State 22.11:1 Nothing solid (Leader) 22.11:2 Industrialists told no flood of U.K. goods to Australia 23.11:3 Party examines devaluation 30.11:1 /" N.M.H. INDEX 31-1967 FEDERAL PARLIAMENT - ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL (Con't. ) FEDERAL PARLIAMENT - VISITING PERSONALITIES (Con't.) D e v a l u a t i o n ' s e f f e c t s " t o be s m a l l " 1.12:1 Devaluation e f f e c t s m a l l ; McMahon 4.12:1 C.P. a t t a c k s McMahon o v e r r e v i e w 5.12:14 Holt d e f e n d s d e c i s i o n on d o l l a r a f t e r t a l k with McEwen 13.12:1 Devaluation a d v i s o r y p a n e l s u r g e d 14.12:7 Cabinet moves t o c o u n t e r t d e v a l u a t i o n 15.12:1 Govt, to help producers hit by devalued £ 16.12:1, 26 The e x p e r t p o l i t i c i a n l o o k s a f t e r h i s own l o t (McEwan) 16.12:2 Protest march meets Ky Vic. visit 23.1:3 Two images of Preraier Ky 24.1:2 10-day visit by Malaysian (Razak) 14.3:4 Malaysian Minister for visit (Razak) 22.3:12 Malaysian general for visit (Jewa) 1.5 5:3 JapaneoO P.M. to pay visit 4.7:3 Presidential visit (Mr. Saragat, Italy) 24.7:1 October visit by Sato 31.8:3 Pakistanis' visit 4.9:7 Politicians to tour nation (Indian) 25 .9:9 President of Italy due today 25.9:13 Cheering greets Italian head of State 26.9: Saragat invites visit from Holt 27.9:1 Prince Souvanna Pbouma to visit Canberra 28.9:1 Melbourne says it with vino, viva, spaghetti 28.9:1 Sydney visit today by Saragat 29.9:1 President gets wild welcome 30.9:1 President says farewell 2.10:3 Holt accepts invitation to visit Italy 2.10:3 Holyoake firra on Viet, arms stand 3.10:1 Holyoake backs borab pause 4.10:1 Indira Gandhi to pay visit 5.10:1 Increased N.Z. Aust. Vietnam force discussed 5.10:3 Visit by top Indonesian (Dr. Seda) 7.10:3 Japan back in diploraacy (Leader) (Visit of Sato) 11.10:2 Fishing and sugar brought first Japan relations 11.10:2 Japanese trade to grow - Sato 12.10:1 Sato opposed to unilateral bombing halt 13.10:1 Holt, Sato hope Viet, war will end soon 14.10:1 Later visit by Mrs. Gandhi 29.12:1 FEDERAL PARLIAMENT - FOREIGN POLICY Senate o p p o s i t i o n on V i e t n a m 23.2:3 S t r e n g t h key t o p e a c e - H a s l u c k 1.3:3 Lack of i n t e r e s t in A s i a f o o l i s h i s o l a t i o n Hasluck 13.4:3 A u s t r a l i a e x t e n d s M a l a y s i a n d e f e n c e programme 14.4:3 Open mind t o n e g o t i a t i o n s ( V i e t n a m ) 1 4 . 4 : 5 Caucus w a n t s men on C o m m i t t e e i f p r o v i s o accepted 21.4:3 Up to Mr. H a s l u c k ( L e a d e r ) 22.4:2 S t i l l a study c i r c l e (Note) 15.5:2 Holt s e e s b i g g e r r o l e f o r f o r c e s 11.7:1 Holt warns of c h a n g e s f o r d e f e n c e 20.7:1 Aust. p o s i t i o n on Carabodia 26.7:21 D e c l a r a t i o n v o i d s a y s Carabodia 27.7:25 Committee head ( S e n a t o r Corraack) 16.8:1 Holt d e f e n d s c o n t i n u e d b o m b i n g of N t h , Vietnam 18.8:1 Vietnam war n o t s u c c e e d i n g , raust be e n d e d 18.8:3 Whitlam E x t e r n a l A f f a i r s - " t o o many e r r o r s " 23.8:6 Cabinet s t u d y of o v e r s e a m i l i t a r y r o l e 23.8:7 No "hiding" of Vietnam views 31.8:3 Cabinet hypocrisy charge by Whitlam on N. Vietnam aid 1.9:3 Repudiation of notes to Hongkong 6.10:1, 19 Holt defends U.S. speech 18.10:3 Labour will now debate Vietnara 27.10:1 Holt, Whitlam clash on Vietnara borabing pause as peace step 3.11:1, 17 Govt, bans aid to Viet, groups 18.11:1 Australia may relax Vietnam talks policy 5.12:3 FEDERAL PARLIAMENT - SENATE Signs of f i r e in S e n a t e ( L e a d e r ) 25.2:2 Leaders team t o p u s h n e x u s b i l l 2.3:1 S e n a t o r Cooper t o r e t i r e 29.3:3 Rebuff t o G o v t , in S e n a t e 19.5:13 Holt t a l k of S e n a t e " c o l l u s i o n " 25.5:3 S e n a t e no l o n g e r c l u b f o r t i r e d raen 9 . 1 0 : 2 10.10:2 The S e n a t e t r a p ( L e a d e r ) Senate s i t t i n g c o s t s 8 1 2 , 0 0 0 28.10:11 4 Govt, d e f e a t s i n S e n a t e 1.11:5 FEDERAL PARLIAMENT - VISITING PERSONALITIES B r i t i s h M.P. f o r v i s i t ( I a n MacLeod) 3.1:1 Ky v i s i t p l a n s 4.1:3 O p p o s i t i o n t o Ky v i s i t 4.1:5 D e t a i l s of Ky v i s i t f o r C a b i n e t 7.1:3 Vietnamese l e a d e r w a n t s t o s e c p a r e n t s of men in t a s k f o r c e 9.1:1 Meet t h e p e o p l e p l a n o f f f o r Ky 10.1:1 C a l w e l l b a c k e d i n Ky c r i t i c i s m 10.1:7 Australian t r o o p s amongst t h e b e s t : Ky tribute 11.1:3 Ky r e a l i s e s v i s i t r i s k s . H o l t c l a i r a s 12.1:1 Calwell p a r t in a n t i - K y r a l l y 13.1:3 No V i e t s . t o g u a r d Ky 14.1:1 Calwell a p p l i e s t o l e a d march 14.1:4 Support f o r C a l w e l l on Ky v i s i t 16.1:4 Routes s e c r e t on K y ' s v i s i t 17.1:1 Cavalcade of c a r s o v e r Ky 17.1:4 Give Ky a " f a i r g o " 18.1:1 Ky to ask for more Australian civilian aid 19.1:1 Clash a r r e s t s a f t e r s l o g a n c h a n t i n g 19.1:1 Labour b r u s h - o f f t o d e m o n s t r a t o r s a t C a l w e l l rally 19.1:3 Not s e e k i n g e n d o r s e m e n t of any k i n d " - Ky 19.1:3 Mme. Ky "would l i k e t o i n v i t e C a l w e l l " 2 0 . 1 : 1 Can't argue c a s e with c r i t i c s : Ky t i l t a t security 20.1:1 As Marshal Ky s e e s i t 20.1:2 "y t e l l s of " p e o p l e ' s o t h e r war t h a t m u s t be "on" 20.1:3 Six in c o u r t a f t e r a n t i - K y i n c i d e n t s 20.1:4 "y meets t h e p e o p l e a t l a s t 21.1:1 Calwell r e b u f f s b o t h Ky and Madame 21.1:3 N o r t h ' s 500 f o r S y d n e y d e r a o n s t r a t i o n 21.1:10 "y b e l i e v e s i d e a s c o r r e c t e d by t o u r 23.1:1 FILMS Movie aw ards: British stars win major Oscars 12.4:1 Glimpses of harsh land "Wheels Across the WiIderne ss" 12.4:4 Cross ac tion on theatre tenancy (Roma Theatre) 12.4:6 (Victori a) Theatre cast in different role 14.4:7 Heddon G reta theatre plan 20.5:8 Filra dir ector slates censorship 31.5:11 Sacred d raraa for Royal ("The Greatest Story Ever Tol d") 21.6:21 Police s eize 5 obscene films 7.7:1 Classic children's films for Newcastle 30.8:2 Quality films for children 5.9:4 Curtain finale for New Lyric Theatre 13.9:4 The old New Lyric closes....decline of the film ind ustry 23.9:7 Ancient camera (New Lyric) 28.9:3 Film gro up to raeet 25.10:8 Shortlan d supports films for children 15.11:8 Aust. as a film location 14.12:23 Censored - eyes shut to facts of life C Benne tts 26.12:2 How much sex should be allowed in a movie - 1. 27.12:2 Best of the raovie year - A, Watkins 30.12:7 FINANCE Offers called for Cox Bros, group 4.1:3 545 corapany act prosecutions 12.1:16 Liquidators file Reid M. report 18.1:3 A.A. Company profit jump 27.1:9 Miners facing uncertainties 17.2:8 1967 could be better year 24.2:9 Latec cuts liabilities by 8426,951 23.3:8 Expansion of credit unions 24.3:5 Latec makes up leeway 31.3:7 Scherae to borrow overseas 5.4:13 Atomic risk and insurance 21.6:12 Debenture payment by Latec 21.6:15 New registry for debt process 30,6:3 Visit of credit union executives 6,7:5 Attack on foreign ownership 11.7:3 Review of company controls 26.7:10 Legislation to control credit unions 2.8:3 Palmer case delay "not inordinate" 3.8:5 Burglary insurance to cost more 20.9:20 Latec to pay 2% C. in 8 on debentures 29.9:8 Financiers to confer (Melbourne) 9.10:7 Directors fail on meatworks (Anderson's) 28.10:10 Miller company expects 10 p.c. 4.11:10 Lloyd's group reorganised 6.11:9 Investigator claims dress-up of company shares (Cox Bros.) 29.11:3 N.M.H. 1NDEX FINANCE -(Con't.) Korman group in breach of trust; barrister 1.12:3 H.G. Palmer trade loss 8221,759 for year 13.12:14 FIRES AND FIRE BRIGADES Plant fire inquiry 2.1:1 Southerly fans Neath fire 11,1:3 Wallsend shop damaged by fire 12.1:1 "New phase" in Shire firefighting 12.1:9 Fire station opening - Teralba 13.1:5 4-hour fight stops bushfire 16.1:1 Firemen awards at new station (Teralba) 19.1:8 Firemen short 20.1:3 Bushfires close to horaes (Belrose) 23.1:1 Fire destroys 52 acres in two days 24.1:3 Shed fire at Blacksmiths 25.1:5 Brisbane firemen return to work 27.1:5 Fire damages flats block (Carrington) 30.1:1 New Maitland fire officer 1.2:7 Tasmanian fire terror 8.2:1 Wide plans to aid Tasmania 9.2:1 50 dead in bushfires - more likely 9.2:1 The victims 9.2:1 North helps 9.2:3 Mill blaze loss put at 825,700 9.2:22 Urgent call for tinned food to aid Hobart 10.2:1 Winds raay bring new danger to charred area 10.2:1 P.M. sees "Blitz city" 10.2:1 812,.5P0 far children 10.2:1 Appeal for raercy flight 10.2:4 Tasmania in record payout 10.2:10 Tasmanian victims' houses to be replaced free 11.2:1 Aid pours in for Hobart 11.2:1 "All I have" to homeless 11.2:1 Could it happen? Fire chief says No! 11.2:2 Tasmanian fire appeal list 11.2:3 Fire appeal funds grow 13,2:1 Doorknock plan to aid Tasmanians 13.2:1 Lake Shire effort 13.2:3 Donations for fire victims 13.2:4 13.2:14 Flight to aid fire victims Money greatest need for fire victims - Howson 14.2:1 Homes offer to children 14.2:1 Tasmanian aid 14.2:4 Bushfire fund totals 87,340 14.2:4 Refrigerator starts fire in shed 14.2:4 Plea to schools on Tasmania 14.2:13 Oil stove fire in Cessnock 14.2:12 Singleton fire relief grows 14.2:14 Maitland gift 15.2:1 Toll 53 15.2:1 15.2:4 88,421 donated for Tasmania 810,707 aid to fire victims 15.2:7 Mainland troops for Tas. 16.2:3 Money and food flow in to help Tasmania 16.2:4 Blow for sports club (Kahibah) 16.2:4 Port Shire aid to fire victims 16.2:6 84,500 from Singleton 16.2:7 Car rally for fire victims 16.2:9 Brigade seeks young men 16.2:9 Warner's Bay Lions aid 16.2:12 17.2:3 Bushfire toll 55 Bushfire fund over 813,000 17.2:4 Strong response expected for Tas, collection 18.2:1 615,000 in Lord Mayor's fund 18.2:4 City opens its heart for fire victims 20,2:1 Tasmanian fire fund now 815,172 20.2:4 Children help appeal 21,2:3 83,435 fire aid by children 21.2:4 Simpson's XI v. Favell's for fire aid 22,2:1 Tasmanian bushfire fund at 839,586 22.2:4 Biggest project since Darwin 22.2:12 82,355 more in fire fund 23.2:4 Man detained about fires (Melbourne) 24,2:3 Brigades seek firemen 24.2:7 Mill fire (Mayfield West, James Timber Co.) 25.2:1 81,200 donated for Tasmania 25.2:4 Generous gift by pensioner 25.2:4 Bushfire hamlet adopted (Col Iinsvale ) 25.2:9 Donations to fire appeal at 645,095 2.3:4 6.3:6 Tasmanian appeal passes 83m. Ship crew gives to fire fund 6.3:7 Sim. factory fire (Northcote, Victoria) 11.3:3 Appeal gifts over 850,000 (N'cle.) 11.3:4 Crowd baulks fire fight (Charlestown) 13.3:1 Check before permit for fire-1ight ing 16.3:26 Disaster appeal reaches 551,280 18.3:4 630,000 blaze at Toukley burns 5 shops 20.3:3 Store rooms gutted in fierce blaze (Maitland) 20.3 : 8 £54,350 in bushfire fund 24.3:4 Police check on cause of Taree blaze 30.3:4 32-1967 FIRES AND FIRE BRIGADES (Con't.) Concern over Taree fires 4.4:17 Firemen get wage rise 5.4:3 Inquiry on fires at Taree 6.4:1 Youth charged over fire (Taree) 8.4:1 Wing of Hobart Gaol gutted 12.4:1 17.4:1 Hoaxer calls fire brigade Cottage daraaged by blaze (Tighes Hill) 19.4:3 Smoke does not toil new camera 19,4:3 Faraily loses all in fire (Cooranbong) 20.4:1 88,000 fire (Aberdeen) 21.4:1 8lm, daraage (Namco Furniture, Port Melbourne) 22,4:1 Taree fire 24.4:1 Detectives probe two fires (Taree) 25.4:3 Firemen save contents (Dora Creek) 26.4:3 Police act on fire (Tighes Hill) 27.4:1 Man sound asleep in blaze (Singleton) 27.4:1 Police called to fires (Coles, Charlestown) 10.5:1 Blaze in Sydney school; boy 11 dead 12.5:1 Scone to buy radios for fire-fighting 12.5:5 Woman burnt in house fire (The Junction) 15.3:1 Man risks life in fire rescue (Rathraines) 20.5:3 Firemen walk in burning oil at blaze (Rozelle) 20.5:3 Askin warns on danger of bushfires 26.5:6 Boy, 12, sets fire to home 27.5:1 Fire guts old Minrai school 29.5:9 Man escapes flames but dies in collapse (Estelville) 2.6:1 Explanation of fire rates 2.6:6 6.6:13 Fire board to scrap most alarms Home saved frora garage fire (Wallsend) 9.6:15 2 children die in blaze (Melb.) 15.6:1 Fire razes home at Parkville 15.6:12 Fire in paint plant (Carrington) 16.6:14 Fire destroys old farrahouse (M'brook) 22.6:1 West Wallsend fire station 22.6:8 Fireraan leads 12 to safety 24.6:1 Cardiff to have new fire station 6.7:9 Youth dies in ruins of father's shop (Taree) 7.7:1 Theatre goes in blaze (Bendigo) 10.7:3 Fire damages Maitland horae 10.7:6 Singleton move on fire claims 12.7:5 Chemical plant blaze kills man, rocks suburbs 20.7 :1 Aid. Ford on Fire Board 20.7-3 Church annex blazes (R.C. Swansea) 27.7:1 Life Line almost burnt out (Sydney) 9.8:20 Fire damages two cottages 14.8:3 New water tanker (N'cle. Fire Brigade) 17.8:3 Skeleton fire crews in today's halt 25.8:1 One fire during stopwork 26,8:1 Firemen fight 2-in-l blaze 28 8:11 Neighbours fight fire (Redhead) 30.8:4 2 men fight blaze with garden hose (Stockton) 31.8:1 Fire officer's court plea adjourned 2.9:4 Woraan dies in house fire (Swansea) 6.9:1 Nine elderly people flee frora fire (Sydney) 13.9:1 Doyalson fire destroys horae 14.9:3 13 brigades in contests 14.9:10 Fire at tannery (Chatswood) 19.9:1 Moves for fines on firemen 21.9:3 11 bushfire brigades to compete 21.9:6 Restrictions on open fires drafted 23.9:3 Victory to Avondale brigade 26.9:14 Taree calls arson squad 27.9:3 Another fire (Tighes Hill) 28.9:1 Plea on bushfire forecasts 4.10:10 Sydney fire causes 84ra. daraage 5.10:7 3,000 hours for bushfire work (L. J. Cotterell) 12,10:9 Talks held over fire rlGk.-; (Cessnock) 14,10:14 Storage bin fire (Whittingham) 19.10:15 Fire interview with children (N. Lambton South school) 20.10:3 Second blaze destroys eilo (Wbitthgham) 23.10:10 Air flight marks Bushfire Week 24.10:4 Fireraen show how in oil terminal 25.10:3 Fire-care plea in the hush - F. Kelett 27.10:2 Bushfire fronts threaten town 30,10:15 33 fires blaze in Gippsland 31,10:1 40 fires out of control (East Gippsland) 2.11:3 Rutherford fire inquiry 2.11:5 Calga raan dies in house fire 2.11:7 Experiments to teach fire dangers 2.11:14 48 fires in Gippsland 6.11:1 Request for fire officer (Belraont) 11.11:9 Cessnock fire job seen as wise decision 11.11:11 N,M,H. FIRES AND FIRE BRIGADES (Con't.) FIREWORKS again 33-1967 FISH AND FISHING (Con't.) 12.11:1 Men b a t t l i n g f i r e s in two S t a t e s Rain e a s e s d a n g e r of f i r e ( V i c . ) 16,11:1 Bushfires with w e s t e r l y 23.11:1 D i s c u s s i o n on b u s h f i r e p r e p a r e d n e . s s 2 3 . 1 1 : 9 Tomago f i r e i r a p e r i l s h o u s e s 27.11:1 Council w a r n e d on dump f i r e r i s k ( M ' b r o o k ) 27.11:11 High f i r e d a n g e r in Dungog S h i r e 27.11:11 Mail l o s t in b l a z e ; damage up t o 81 m i l . (Melb.) 28.11:1 Judge h o l d s d e c i s i o n on pay a p p e a l 28.11:3 28.11:7 F i r e d e s t r o y s G r e t a home Fire t a n k e r a i d to Tasraania 29.11:19 Church o r g a n s e t on f i r e ( S t . L u k e s ' s R . C . 1.12:1 Cooks H i l l ) Employee f i g h t s f i r e i n c l u b h o u s e ( M a i t l a n d ) 1.12:13 Wall s t o p s f i r e s p r e a d i n g (Wickbara) 2 . 1 2 : 1 Nuns and o r p h a n s f i g h t b u s h f i r e ( B a t h u r s t ) 4.12:1 Council t o pay f i r e a w a r d s ( S i n g l e t o n ) 6.12:7 64,500 g r a n t to f i g h t b u s h f i r e s 7.12:4 Gosford f i r e s t a t i o n o p e n e d 7.12:12 More p u b l i c i t y u r g e d on f i r e i n horaes 8.12:15 Minister's bushfire warning 11.12:15 Ban on f i r e s in 4 a r e a s 12.12:1 Appeal by Board u p h e l d 12.12:3 B r i g a d e s k e e p b u s h f i r e from homes ( W a r n e r ' s 14.12:1 Bay) Board t o l d of f i r e h a z a r d ( S i n g l e t o n ) 14.12:14 Remain on J o b , u n i o n t e l l s f i r e m e n 15.12:3 84,000 f i r e in s c h o o l " l i t d e l i b e r a t e l y " (N. Lambton S t h . P . S . ) 15.12:7 Loss in b i g p r i n t i n g w o r k s b l a z e may t o p 6800,000 ( D a v i e s & C a n n i n g t o n ' s ) 16.12:1 Two f i r e s soon p u t o u t ( M u s w e l l b r o o k ) 16.12:25 Scone f i r e a r e a d e c i s i o n 18.12:8 Fire r a z e s house a t Merriwa 19.12:14 21.12:4 8400 f i n e f o r f i r e m e n F i r e c h i e f w a r n s of s n a k e s 21.12:8 F i r e o f f i c e r ' s w a r n i n g of d a n g e r a h e a d (Lake S h i r e ) 21 . 1 2 : 9 F i r e b r i g a d e s in s h i r e e l e c t o f f i c e r s ( P a t rick Plains) 23.12:4 Ministers c a l l for f i r e c a r e 23.12:4 Dumps a h a z a r d 28.12:7 Big Banger r e a d y t o s t r i k e 10.5:2 Crackers Some don'ts for crackers INDEX 9.5:2 7.6:4 FISH AND FISHING More fish processing plants sought 5.1:17 Professionals, amateurs in fishing clash 6.1:4 First marlin of season caught 11.1:19 Fish mystery (yellowtail) 21.1:1 Game fishing club backs tourist body 13.1:5 Fish "ballet" in Hunter puzzles board chemists 19.1:4 Anglers just haul fish in 24.1:1 Marlin's end 27.1 :3 Baits for anglers in study of perch 4.2:5 Fishing fee denial 7.2:7 Fishermen slugged (note) 3.2:2 Fish policy for talks 20.2:6 Seafoods should improve 22.2:12 Big field enters game fishing title 24.2:14 Little luck (Port Stephens) 27.2:3 Marlin's 100-yard "walk" to gaff 3.3:1 Fish - 392 lb. of it 4.3:1 7 sharks caught 4.3:11 Dark shadows on the Bay (Shoal Bay) 14.3:2 12 nets off trawlers seized 14.3:4 "Return seized fishing nets" - Willis asked 15.3:4 Fishermen to get nets back - on conditions 16.3:1 States get together on border fishing 18.3:9 Seine net size defended 8.4:3 Big reef "fishing potential" 10.4:7 Japanese win rich fish haul 15.4:3 40 fishing boats stay in port on prices issue 28.4:1 Competition for Japanese 28.4:3 "No exorbitant gain" frora fishermen 29.4:1 Inquiry supported 29.4:1 Thousands of fish but not raany cents 2.5:2 Fisherraen complain 16.5:8 10 fishing nets not handed in 17.5:4 Co-operatives improve facilities 24.5:20 Fishermen saved again 29.5:1 Plans for national fish body 12.7:3 Fishermen aim at stable price 29.7:4 Drought cuts fish take 9.8:12 Unity talks on fishing 21.8:7 Trout time (hatchery) 28.8:12 Fishing industry council proposed 30.8:11 Trout fishing season opens 1.9:1 Patrol launch commissioned 1.9:1 New fishing restrictions 2.9:3 Fishermen launch price quiz 2.9:25 Valuable fish 8.9:3 16 lb. tailor his reward 9.9:3 Prawns likely export rival 11.9:7 Big fish grounds located 20.9:10 Dead trout in river (Cox) 20.9:12 Fast current confuses police search (fishing vessel Carol) 25.9:1 Anglers protest on perch law 25.9:6 Woodville fishing complaint 29.9:9 More weight to test prawn nets 14.10:29 12-raile zone plan for Aust. fishing 26.10:13 Fish club to hold dinner 2.11:7 Fish gifts to museum 2.11:8 Fishing titles (Port Stephens) 4.11:28 Award winner catches 168 lb. shark 6.11:12 Fishing needs help of Governraent 11.11:10 Crab nets to be legalised 17.11:7 Plan sought by oyster farmers (Port Stephens) 24.11 :7 "It doesn't pay to catch fish" 30.11:17 8 lb. 4 oz. bream catch 5.12:1 Man leaps for life (fishing trawler) 6.12:1 Trawl net raesh accepted 12.12:4 Costly sea catch begins trip 20.12:8 Lakes' prawn supply plentiful 22.12:4 Talks on fish zone proposed 28.12:12 FLOODS Floodwater covers much of S.A. north 28.2:3 Food flown to Alice Springs 2.3:23 Food drop for flooded N.T. 8.3:1 Nepean expected to burst its banks 9.3:24 Flooding covers 5 railes of railway (S.Aust.) 10.3:1 Log carries nurse to safety: worst flood hits Qld. 13.3:1 500 flood victims in shelters sit up at Innisfail 14.3:1 Sick people on rooftops wait to be rescued 15.3:1 Full scale relief operatinns as Qld. flood crisis eases 16.3:1 Chaos trail left by floods 17.3:1 Tasmania food raay go north 17.3:8 Northern rivers falling 20.3:1 Floods recede from shopping area (Lismore) 21 .3:3 Urgent flood aid case to Canberra 29.3:3 "Tardy" flood aid denial 30.3:1 Danger of flooding soon over (Paterson, William Rivers) 3.4:1 Flooded area thanks donors 6.4:4 Maitland gets new flood boat 26.5:12 3 die in Qld. floods 12.6:1 Hundreds raove frora homes as floods cause widespread chaos 13.6:1 Landslide halts traffic on main rail line 13.6:1, 3 Flood rescue build up 14.6:1, 19 Rail link may be clear today 14.6:19 Flood danger on North Coast begins to ease 15.6:1 Unbeedy may be needy 16.6:1 Snake attacks girl flood victira 17.6:3 Flood warning in Queensland 21.6:1 Flood alert in North 22.6:1 Free rail for gifts of fodder 22.6:3 670,000 grant to repair flooded roads 22.6:10 River flood risk passes; only danger is heavy rain 23.6:1 Hunter area flood danger passes as weather eases 24 .6 :1 Reports on floods help plans 28.6:6 Co-operatives give flood relief 28.6:10 Dairy firm to give 82,000 fodder relief 1.7:23 Upper Hunter launches hay appeal 3.7:10 300 hay bales for flood area (Kempsey) 4.7:13 Singleton sends hay to North 6.7:14 Flood loss tallies in thousands 8.8:15 Flood toll now five 8.8:15 Askin pledge on flood damage 9.8:3 Council backs flood move (Patri* Plains) 25.8:5 Start urged on Manning flood plan 31.8:12 Extension of farmer flood aid approved 5.9:13 34-1967 N.M.H. INDEX FLOODS (Con'1 . ) Farmer swept away in flood at Seahara 23.10:1 Rain eases hut many farms flooded 23.10:3 Flood falling but farms still covered 24.10:1 Levees system cuts losses 25.10:3 Manning flood damage relief 25.10:9 Grant follows flood daraage 3.11:16 Shire seeks aid in flood work (Taree) 2.12:27 FLOODS - HUNTER VALLEY CONSERVATION TRUST Deputy Mayor on Hunter Trust (Aid. l.O'Donnell) 6. 1 :4' River channel at Singleton could succeed 6.1:5 860,000 plan to clear Dart Brook 18.1:5 Howe's Lagoon channel report ready 19.1:5 Big outlay on soil control 25.1:7 Howe's Lagoon conference 8.2:6 H.V. trust deficit SlOqOOO 8.3:17 Bank erosion control plan 21.3:21 Flood control talks in Sydney 30.3:10 Overdraft cover sought by Trust 5.4:10 Hunter Trust "includes Williaratown" 25.4:7 Planned works in Hunter reduced 27.4:7 Mr. Dorsman in Trust office 27.4:7 All money for river work will be spent 3.5:10 87ra. for river works, soil conservation 4.5:62 Stateraent on work's policy 10.5:10 Advance to Trust 26.5:13 River works approved 7.6:12 Trust look at river levee site planned 8.6:7 Trust criticisra defended 23.6:13 Shire unhappy with one vote 4.7:4 Visit to levee site postponed 4.7:13 Trust acts on stream control 5.7:10 Trust raeraber resigns (E. W. Bowraaker) 5.7:10 Trust concerned at reply 14.7:12 River control costs 8110,795 20.7:12 Trust meeting for Maitland 20.7:12 Policy meeting on farm water 21.7:14 Shire attack on farm water subsidy plan 23.7:13 Channel ineffective in floods (Howe's Lagoon) 2.8:8 Model to be used to test spillway 3.8:10 Tests held on Bolwarra spillway work 10.3:3 Minor damage to floodgate (Raworth) 10.8:3 Conservation bill again before House 16,8:1 McDougall attacks trust rate 18.8:4 Conservation Bill calted "burglary" 31.8;]2 Beale's retort on Trust levy 1.9:1 Trust criticises construction of Lostock Dara 6.9:10 Trust adopts plan to widen creek (Wallis Creek) 7.9:12 Trust sets time limit for claims 11.9:13 No opposition to trust bill 13.9:3 Labour members deny report 14.9:3 13.9:3 Report on bill "accurate" Trust rate bill in Upper House 20.9:1 Trust group to tour Victoria 20.9:9 Hunter Valley Trust bill goes through 21.9:3 8446,000 for river works 21.9:11 Skilton gets extension 23.9:9 Trust amendment now law 29.9:4 Hughes asks trust to meet council (Port Stephens) 4.10:19 8165,000 plan for WoUorabi Brook section 12.10:14 Dunraore flood work plan 14.10:13 860,000 plan to iraprove Valley river 18.10:8 Trust criticised on levee delay 24.10:9 896,980 spent on river schemes 27.10:12 Trust inspects flood model 28.10:28 Dam promises farm security (Lostock) 8.11:4 Hunter Valley Trust sets rates for 1968 8.11:10 Valley trust's loan bid for works build-up 17.11:15 Trust approves Raymond Terrace levee 13.11:28 Wrangling over levee says M.L.C. 30.11:23 Shire accepts plan for levee 1.12:4 Trust treated like boys, says chairman 6.12:10 Minister rebukes Valley Trust 8.12:4 Valley Trust and the Minister (Leader) 11.12:2 FLOODS - MITIGATION Big subsidy for Walcha scheme 13.1:5 Qld. man may speak at flood mitigation talk 30.3:10 Maitland talks on flooding 26.5:4 Help on water falls short (Leader) 31.5:2 Drought and flood: Hunter Valley gives a lead 31.5:2 Federal plans 31.5:2 Public unaware of conservation need 31.5:9 River control scheme for Williaras 6.7:14 FLOODS - MITIGATION (Con't.) Executive to meet on flood needs 14.7:12 Maitland dara plan to cut flood danger 18.8:5 Flood raitigation aid approach 27.9:3 Councils to share fund 29.9:3 Extra grants of 85m. for flood schemes 20.10:5 3-year river works to cost 827,000 (Paterson) 23.10:10 Bill to increase mitigation aid 26.10:3 Move on flood project (Lower Manning) 3,11:16 FLUORIDATION Council presses on fluoridation (Manning) 22.2-9 Fluoride inquiry on Taree water 24.2:9 Fluoride paste shown to reduce decay 25,2:3 Fluoridation key to dental health 28.2:13 Expert backs fluoridation 6.3:12 Dental health plan hope in fluoridation 19.4:19 (Fluoridation) Health disservice (note) 25.4:2 Manning Shire wants fluoride 23.4:12 Maitland refusal on fluoride reaffirmed 10.5:10 A dormant issue (Leader) 12.5:2 Scone could get fluoride 12.5:10 Fluoride issue decision raade 16.5:4 Survey shows iraportance of fluoride 14.6:19 Stroud says no to fluoridation 21.6:11 Fluoridation not for Forster 23.6:4 Greenleaf to supply fluorine 27.6:12 83,800 to start fluoridation (Scone) 17.7:6 .Success seen in attack on fluoride 10.8:12 Board raeraber to back fluoridation (H.D.W.B.) 14.10:14 Great battle for fluoride 24.10:2 I n B r i t a i n t h e l a w raay f o r c e t h e i s s u e 24.10:2 Large Cockle Creek order to fluoridate Sydney water 31.10:3 Manning vote to fluoridate 11.11:11 Fluoride agreed to by Forster 22.11:9 FOOD AND FOODSTUFFS Quotas for raargarine "sound" system 15.2:1 Dairymen welcome decision 15.2:1 Margarine fight in another round 16.2:3 Chaffey views Miracle 24.2:1 Margarine facts "distorted" 8.3:8 Margarine "export" denounced 15.3:5 Cautious in replies on raargarine 22.3:10 Govt, to inspect new raargarine 30.3:3 Hunger: as world's food runs out. 1, 10.5:2 Norseraan plans salt exports 31.5:13 Our cooking "dreadful" (Gayelord Hauser) 2.6:4 Record rice harvest 6.6:13 "Massive effort needed" for food problems 19.6:10 Dearer ice cream 9.9:1 World seed bank to be set up 12.10:12 Drink groups takeover (N.S.W. Aerated Water Pty. Ltd., Mullens Cordials Pty. Ltd. bought by Schweppes (Aust.) Ltd.) 10.11:1 Cordial raaker heads for new horizons 10.11 :10 McEwan urges all share in food aid 4.12:15 FOOD AND FOODSTUFFS - BREAD 3,000 bread industry workers granted rises 4.5:3 Watch kept on bakeries (Melbourne) 5,6:1 Bread prices will rise by Ic on Thursday 11.6:1 New plant raakes 5,500 loaves an hour (Woodlands) 26.7:12 Apprentice bakers at serainar 27.7:25 Bakers to fight 6-day week (Vic.) 4.8:6 Baking raove in Victoria 21.9:3 M.L.A. seeks action on bread round 17.11:5 Bread price increase to be sought 5.12:3 Ic increase in Vic. bread 16.12:25 FOOD AND FOODSTUFFS - EGGS AND POULTRY Egg Board in new preraises 14.2:4 "Cheating" on weight of poultry 25.2:5 Egg income higher 3.3:5 Poultry industry boost to rural area 9.3:9 Egg Board opening 24.3:4 Eggs dearer today 1.5:3 New Guinean Ms.P. pay visit (Steggles) 3.5:24 33 million eggs a year (Survey Supp.) 4.5:64 Big business (poultry) (Survey Supp.) 4.5:64 Chicken body to act on water content 24.5:11 8110,000 refund to egg producers 29.6:24 W a n i n g of possible egg glut 13,7:22 New type of egg packaging 18.7:11 /^ N.M.H. INDEX FOOD AND FOODSTUFFS EGGS AND POULTRY (Con't.) Marrickville in poultry market 4.8:10 Cash issue by Steggles 5.8:10 Hen price down 4e 7.8:3 N.S.W. egg sales up 31.8:21 Too many e g g s f o u l m a r k e t 16.9:3 I n s p e c t i o n of p o u l t r y a d v o c a t e d 16.9:4 Warning on e g g s 13.9:7 Reduction in egg p r i c e s 30.10:3 1.12:1 Egg r a t e b i d Egg f a r m e r s g e t w a r n i n g 7.12:14 Chicken c l a i m c a l l e d " u n f a i r " 21.12:14 C r i t i c i s m of c h i c k e n m a r k e t i n g 26.12:3 FOOD AND FOODSTUFFS - FRUIT AND VEGETABLES Fumes not p r o v e d a s c a u s e of f r u i t d a m a g e : 19.1:9 Jago Air p o l l u t i o n t a k e s t o l l ( S p e e r s P o i n t ) 25,1:5 Citrus fruits board poll 7.3:20 Record potato planting 10.3:15 Tomatoes, beans for harvest 15.3:21 Late sown potato loss high 5.4:20 Guyra potatoes being dug 6.4:18 Canning beans give good yield 24.4:15 Plant begins mushroom production 8.5:12 Blight hits crops of potatoes 8.5:14 Citrus fruits board 1.6:13 Election for Citrus Board 7.6:12 M.L.A. claims 82lra. loss at markets (Sydney) 15.6:14 Fruit Board nominations 17.6:4 82429 profit to packing house (Gosford) 19.6:11 Big Jump in seed potato prices 28.6:10 Potato crop holding in wet ground 8.7:8 Tops Citrus Board poll (N. Sonter) 27.7:10 High yield in crop of turnips 5.8:11 Licence urged for growing of vegetables 12.9:13 Market plan approved (Sydney) 20.9:3 Farmers sow t h i r d p o t a t o c r o p s 6.10:19 Vegetable growers to d i s c u s s r e p o r t s 18.10:8 "Nuisance" by raarket buyers 26.10:4 Fly beaten in bananas 15.11:9 Growers face banana glut 17.11:6 Canners may get aid first 30.11:1 Potato yield down on average 7.12:12 Small rise in apple cost 23.12:8 FOOD AND FOODSTUFFS MEAT Heat c a r t e r s to s t a y out 9.3:3 Meat i n s p e c t i o n change urged 10.3:4 Meat s t r i k e r s to r e t u r n Monday 1 1 . 3 : 5 Meat production a t even r a t e 4,4:13 Study of U.S. meat s a l e s methods 2 4 . 4 : 1 0 Anderson i n c r e a s e s o p e r a t i o n s 13.5:10 Meat, mutton production in s h a r p f a l l 3.6:23 One change in Meat Board 1 5 . 6 : 3 European beef levy r e v e r s a l 20, 6:3 Drop in meat production 2 . 8 ::5 Sale of lamb 1 9 . 8 : 3 Meat Board bid for 850,000 25.8 9 More lean beef could go t o U..S 4.9: Japan i n c r e a s e s beef quota 13.9:15 Production of meat f a l l s 20.10:16 Sheepmeat production reduced 2.11:23 FOOD AND FOODSTUFFS - MILK AND BUTTER North Coast dairymen to hold meeting 11.1:6 5,300 tons of milk powder 18.1:15 Dairymen to query board policy 19.1:5 Dairy plan being considered 23.1:4 Meetings ask "keep quotas" on margarine 28.1:11 Ice cream lowers milk sales 2.2:6 Five-monthly increase in dairy output 4.2:10 Dispute threat to milk supplies 21.2:3 Automatic plant for cheesemaking 25.2:4 Inquiry soon on rail link 2.3:5 Canberra will debate butter dispute 3.3:3 Committee to lead dairymen 3.3:5 Butter decline survey 3.3:14 Upper Hunter yields raore milk 4.3:11 Denman earns praise by Ferguson 8.3:17 Unpasteurised milk cause of concern 8.3:17 New State effect on milk trade 9.3:12 Milk hat-trick at Royal Show (Hunter Valley Co-op. Dairy Co. Ltd.) 24.3:8 Eerguson stateraent not p o l i c y 3 . 4 : 9 Slight r i s e in d a i r y p r o d u c t i o n 3.4:10 Singleton b u t t e r wins a g a i n 4 . 4 : 1 7 Dairy i n d u s t r y plan extended 6.4:3 Butter has a long h i s t o r y 6.4:16 35-1967 FOOD AND FOODSTUFFS - MILK AND BUTTER (Con't.) Pay increases for 1,500 railk workers 10.4:7 New State "could lose railk market" 13.4:4 House passes dairying bill 21.4:1 Dairy men honoured for work 29.4:4 Minister on butter sale contract 4.5:25 Posers on afternoon railk deliveries 5.5:1 Milk production (Taree) 9.5:15 Changes in dairy operations urged 24,5:8 "Oak" firra's clean sweep 25.5:12 Increase in railk production 25.5:21 Dairyraen average 82,548 26.5:3 Dairyraen to get lessons 27.5:11 Dairy outlook "rauch better" 31.5:9 Standard milk tests plan 6.6:13 Milk Board to hear price applications 9.6:10 Talks to help dairy farmers 10.6:10 Dairy school arranged at Muswellbrook 12.6:12 Research to help dairymen 15.6:27 Many factors in Vic. dairy lead 19.6:11 Equal bounty to butter, cheese 22.6:10 Planning "needed" in State dairy industry 22.6:10 Minister lauds co-operative for foresight 29.6:10 Study of bulk milk planned 1.7:23 "Sorae change" for dairyraen 3.7:1 Dairymen talk of "ominous change signs" 6.7:3 Dairymen's debate on raargarine 6.7:14 Hunter railk in no-return pack 4.8:4 Singleton produces best railk 4.8:14 No obligation on bulk railk scherae 8.8:10 Dairy production up in Australia 10.8:22 Milk Board candidate 11.8:12 Boost in dairy production 1.9:6 Bacon flavoured butter 1.9:9 Winning farm's railk increase (D Ellis & Sons) 4.9:10 Agreeraent on butter remote 7.9:25 Dairyraen lift production 11.9:10 Milk chief at meeting 19.9:17 Milk on tap (new type packaging) 20.9:3 Dungog factory increases plant 22.9:4 Singleton milk output up 22.9:14 Record set in milk production 23.9:4 Lactation test set record 25.9:6 Dairy output down in July 26.9:4 Conditions good for dairymen 30.9:24 Cost increases disturb dairy chairraan 2.10:10 Evening railk could start in New Year 10.10:3 2nd Victorian railk price bid "probable" 12.10:4 Evening railk plan accepted 14 10:30 Advice to dairymen on butter 20.10:20 Butter, cheese figures rise 26.10:23 Wingham man on Milk Board 31 10:13 Hunter dairying prospects good 1.11:9 October milk output steady 1.11:20 Returns on railk questioned 9.11:3 Concern over price of cartoned milk 10.11:4 Wyong railk quotas may be increased 21.11:15 Dairy aid in city sales 24.11:12 Increase in butter subsidy 30.11:5 Dairy output decline 30.11:14 Milk raargins review 30.11:17 Borderline dairy plan speeded up 2.12:3 Milk intake drops at two factories (Singleton, M'brook) 2,12:27 10 p.c. lift in butter payment 6.12:30 Dairymen urge price increase 6.12:37 Dairy study by Cabinet 6.12:37 Week-end milk issue still alive 9.12:11 Long days of railk (Bowraan & Brunner, Hunter Valley Co-op. Dairy) 11.12:10 Dairyraen seek Govt, cash aid 12.12:1 Dairyraen elect new officers (Maitland) 14.12:14 Problems likely in butter sale 23.12:8 FOOD AND FOODSTUFFS - SUGAR Aust sugar price proposal "in few days" 4.5:2 More sugar goes to America 8.6:25 Sugar goes up miC a lb. 19.6:1 Furth er price rises forecast 20.6:8 C.S.I .R.O. grant for sugar 26.6:6 3.7:6 Prote st at sugarfrice rise 15.7:9 New ugar export No CO ntrol on sugar price, says Premier 15.8: 4 World sugar pact talks soon 7.9:12 Bill to ratify sugar rise 23.9:5 8l5m. loan to sugar industry 26.10:26 Sugar exports keep old rate 22.11:12 FOOD AND FOODSTUFFS - WHEAT Miller tanker to carry wheat to India Plan for greater wheat storage 5.1:3 4.1:14 36-1967 N.M.H. INDEX FOOD AND FOODSTUFFS - WHEAT (Con't.) FOOD AND FOODSTUFFS - WHEAT (Con't.) 36,000-ton record wheat shipment 6.1:4 815 million wheat sold 7.1:20 Wheat land area stays high 13.1:5 Biggest sale of flour to Ceylon 27.1:1 Big wheat arrivals 1.2:9 Aerodrorae as temporary wheat store 7.2:18 Big wheat deal with Chile 9.2:18 Wheat crop record 14.2:3 Big wheat sale to Chile 17.2:1 Strike leads to dismissals 25.2:9 Black list on silo work 8.3:4 Wheat ports grant plea 10.3:4 Strikers at silo to go back 11.3:4 Infested wheat treated 15.3:1 State seeks 824m. for wheat silos 22.3:7 Wheat leaves for Chile 31.3:3 Wheat sold to Peru and Brazil 5.4:13 Wheat industry survey 12.4:3 Record in wheat 13.4:16 Extra wheat silo backed 24.4:15 Board confident of wheat sales 29.4:10 More wheat through silos (Survey Supp.) 4.5:38 Wheat record likely at Merriwa 6.5:25 Record wheat cargoes likely 9.5:3 Record wheat cargo leaves port 13.5:1 Bacteria aids wheat yield 17.5:6 Wheat dump proposal 25.5:12 China buys 890m. worth of wheat 27.5:1 8lm. increase for wheat storage plan 27.5:9 Talks held on wheat export berths 31.5:11 Wheat could set record 3.6:3 Railways wheat record 6.6:13 3 ships likely to share wheat record 16.6:7 New wheat order by India 24.6:1 No settleraent in Carrington row 28.6:4 Record wheat export 29.6:28 4.7:4 Ships lift big tonnage of wheat Ship continues wheat loading 6,7:4 Grain elevators board election 6.7:10 Wheat research grant announced 6,7:16 Wheat ship sails Monday 7.7:4 Record wheat load for U.K. 15.7:9 Big wheat excess predicted 21.7:8 Wheat research post (Prof. I. A. Watson) 21.7:8 India to get wheat soon 26.7:3 Election delay sought (Grain Elevators Board) 28.7:5 Im. raore acres of wheat likely 1,8:13 Shipments of wheat may reach Im. tons 2.8:4 Candidates for Grain Board 3.8:5 Elevator Board roll extension 4.8:10 Wheat storage 4.8:14 Assurance in grain storage 7.3:11 Record for wheat set in port 10.8:4 52 nations agree on wheat price 21.8:9 Wheat trading terras to alter 23.8:4 Bins to take more grain 30.8:3 Wheat crop needs rain 7.9:5 Wheat crops in danger 14.9:10 Free plans for wheat units 18.9:4 Temporary storage for wheat 18.9:10 Wheat men sow 8m. acres 19.9:8 140ra. bus. cut in wheat crop forecast 28.9:26 More big wheat cargoes going from Newcastle 30.9 :3 Drought in 60 p.c. of wheat area 5.10:11 Sites for wheat terminal (Aberdeen) 11.10:13 Tide beat her (Frixos) 12.10:3 New store, port contracts under way 12.10:4 Top wheat tonnage (Frixos) 13.10:4 Wheat storage bulkhead for Aberdeen 20.10:20 More ports proposed for wheat 21.10:2 Grain bins to be ready soon 23.10:13 Threat to new cargo record 23.10:14 Labour M.H.R. lands China's wheat deals 26.10:13 Wheat crop estimate cut 200m. bushels 27.10:8 More storage for wheat (Merriwa) 30.10:10 Wheat harvest raay be halved 2.11:7 Four appointed to grain board 3.11:4 Wheat crop wins award ("Eulabar") 4.11:11 lOOm. bushels (N.S.W.) 8.11:5 "Wheat crops never better" (M'brook) 8.11:9 Wheat exports near Ira. tons (Newcastle) 9.11 :14 Sister ship tops wheat record (Phaethon) 10,11:4 Height pay granted for silos 16.11:16 Merriwa wheat harvest begins 23.11:12 Mill closure inquiry continuing (flour) 23.11:14 Wheat export price rise 1.12:8 Port handles record wheat 2.12:1 Price of flour to rise 2.12:3 Speed-up at wheat silo - Merriwa 2.12:27 Bigger wheat harvest likely 11.12:11 Wheat intake sets board record 14.12:24 Wheat crop estimate 95m. bushels 21.12:7 Start soon on wheat berth 26.12:3 Wheat fills bulk silo (Merriwa) 29.12:3 FORESTRY Forest fires exceed 1900 a year 17.1:4 SlOra. for forestry projects 27.3:11 Syraposiura on forestry 10.4:5 820m. loan for trees 12.5:7 State forest extended 18.5:3 63,500 forestry prize to S.A. 27.5:5 Committee to interview timber men (Bulahdelah) 15 7:23 Bulahdelah tiraber "problera district" 20.7:5 Tiraber safety laws proposed 5.8:4 Koreans in timber raission 7.8:7 New road for State forest 7.8:11 2 pine plots (Bohle Plateau area) 16.8:4 Minister.? plan to see forest 17.8:10 Wyong forestry officer retires (A. A, Monnox) 1.9:6 New road for State forest (Gladstone, Bellingen) 14.10:30 Part of rare forest raay be kept (The Entrance Nth.) 4.11:11 Tiraber industry riskiest 30.11:3 Forest study at Uni. urged 30.11:23 Forest road (Grange State Forest) 11.12:14 Tiraber study sought by Ministers 15.12:7 FUEL Labour outlines fuel policy 22.5:10 Miners back fuel serainar 2.10:4 Coal loses ground as No. 1 fuel 2.12:10 GLENBAWN DAM Glenbawn level rises steadily 11.3:23 Glenbawn up 23.3:4 13.4:6 Only 13.7 p.c. in Glenbawn Dam level up on past year 1.6:13 Level of dam still rising 6.7:3 Glenbawn area cloud seeded 12.7:8 Danger seen in sharing Glenbawn water 17.11:4 Water rivalry (note) 18.11:2 GOLD 78.5 p.c. rise in Qld. gold 6.5:3 Gold raine lease in Upper Hunter 16.6:10 McMahon to seek rise in gold price 7.9:21 88,000 in their pockets (Kalgoorlie) 21.12:3 HIRE PURCHASE Record debt to finance corapanies 24. 3:5 Fears on H.P. 11.4:1 State raay toughen H.P. laws 27.4:3 March finance loans rise 24.5:3 Bill to curb "hot" selling 1.6:3 Talks on wise use of credit 3.7:3 Hire purchase debt rises 21.11:15 85m. a day credit spending 29.11:19 HONOURS AND DECORATIONS M.B.E. awarded for aid to 900 children (Mrs. D. Clarkson) 2.1:1 Award on coramunity service (W. A. Bishop) 2.1:2 2.1:4 Knighthoods for 13 Australians Other honours 2.1:4 Victoria Cross appeal lags 26.1:21 Appeal to buy back V.C. nears target 2.3:19 Imperial Service Medal Awards 22.3:7 Anzac raedal 28.3:11 Dead hero's V . C to son (W/O. Kevin Wheatley) 30.3:1 Pride and sorrow for widow (W/O. Kevin Wheatley) 1.4:1 Symons' V.C. bought 11.4:15 U.K. decorates six diggers 17.5:3 Move for Aust. honours awards 19.5:3 Brave woraen (Misses Fricker, Gray, Fairfax) 20.5 :1 Army officers awarded O.B.E. 26.5:3 Gallantry award for dead officer (Carruthers) 1 .6:3 Six awards to R.A.A.F. raen 6.6:3 Queen creates 17 knights; Calwell a Privy Councillor (Birthday honours) 10.6:1, 23 Queen invests Holt with C.H. 15.6:1 Human shield soldier wins George Cross (Corp. Constable) 25.7:1 Girl wins top award (Patricia Dickson) 26.8:1 Brave girl gave blush of pride, bow of respect (Dickson) 23.9:1 Queen's bravery award for P.C. (Constable G. Wegg) 4.10:1 Brave men honoured 5.10:16 V.C. for Major (Badcoe) killed in Vietnam war 17.10:1 X" N.M.H, HONOURS AND DECORATIONS (Con't.) Nobel p r i z e s a w a r d e d 31.10:1 Top j e t f i g h t e r p i l o t w i n s one of t h r e e a w a r d s 13.11:1 16 Air F o r c e men win V i e t n a m a w a r d s 20,11:3 Medal t o woman f o r s a v i n g boy ( B r i g a d i e r Cotterill) 3.12:1 HOUSING Big contracts for homes let 5.1:4 Gateshead West horaes tender 5.1:8 Extra 8100,000 for housing 6.1:5 Six Gateshead West cottages 12.1:8 Bank's loans for housing total 8200m. 19.1:19 Home-unit blocks for aged 21.1:9 Lift in new homes last raonth 26.1:3 Contracts let by Housing Coraraission 28.1:4 No lift for housing "till June" 31.1:3 Medowie home bid fails 31.1:4 Units for 28 aged people - 8105,594 2.2:5 Housing loans extended 8.2:1 A.L.P. housing coramission merabers go 9.2:3 Commission to build units for aged 20.2:4 C.B.C. home loans to rise 23.2:10 Windale housing tender 3.3:6 Gateshead West horaes tender 3.3:6 Gateshead West horaes tender 4.3:12 864,472 tender for aged units 9.3:13 Gateshead West home tenders 9.3:24 Gosford units for aged 9.3:25 Homes grant near 833m. 13.3:1 16 houses for Muswellbrook 15.3:21 Housing plea to Minister successful (Singleton) 17.3:15 Gateshead West homes tender 22.3:8 Aged people's units at Nelson Bay 24.3:4 Tenders called for homes at Singleton 30.3:10 Mortgage on aged horae soon cleared (Kariiigal) 31.3:4 Better housing standards urged 4.4:3 Savings grant measure 7.4:3 Gateshead West horae tenders 14.4:6 Rent-free solar house (Qld.) 15.4:6 Muswellbrook seeks flats 15.4:23 More homes for Gosford Shire 18.4:7 Gateshead West homes tender 20.4:9 Home aid "causes city drift" (Cessnock) 4.5:8 Gateshead West homes tender 4.5:10 Windale homes tender 4.5:10 More sites for Commission (Survey Supp.) 4.5:55 Societies to lend 8l0m. for horaes (Survey Supp. 4.5:55 "Boom" in flat building in Newcastle 9.5:4 Senate firm on bill's araendraent 10.5:3 Homes contracts worth 878,206 11.5:7 Harmless type of borers in many horaes 19.5:4 Tender accepted (Gosford) 23.5:14 Unusual April lift in housing 24.5:3 Hawk's Nest requests raore horaes 24.5:9 Legacy plans homes for aged widows (Chatham) 2.6:12 Gateshead West eight cottages 3.6:4 Legacy horae units (Gosford) 8,6:7 Contract let for horaes (Singleton & Scone) 8,6:7 Gateshead West homes tender 8,6:8 Record in loans for homes 9.6:10 Homes needed at Cessnock 10,6:4 Home units plan for Maitland 22.6:10 New building figure rises 23.6:4 Gateshead West - cottage tenders 23.6:13 11 New homes for Wyong 29.6:10 Costs take extra loan money 4.7:3 Dunstan hint on housing funds talks 7.7:3 Demolition powers adequate 7.7:7 News soon of housing allocation 7.7:13 Top builder warns on housing 8.7:4 Gateshead West homes tenders 8.7:8 Land deal for horaes under way 10.7:9 Gateshead West horaes contract 13.7:8 Funds for home loans 13.7:9 Homes tenders (Gateshead West) 14.7:6 Beresfield protest on Coramission plan 18.7:9 Homes and people for Beresfield (Leader) 19.7:2 Proud of our homes", street's reply (Beresfield) 19.7:9 Gateshead West homes contract 20.7:8 8199,800 for new homes (Winghara) 20.7:12 Bureau seeks more raoney for housing 21.7:12 Agreement on flat code 27.7:1 Gateshead West homes contract 27.7:8 Housing land plea (PloraviUe) 27.7:8 Housing loans of 83,800,000 28.7:8 Commission lets tenders 3.8:15 Commission considers new sites 11.8:12 Six cottages - Gateshead West r7.8:9 INDEX HOUSING 37-1967 (Con't.) Housing tenders - Gateshead West 21.8:12 Housing loans 22.8:15 Housing plan put to Govt. 23.3:9 Wall collapses - Nesca Parade 24.8:3 Satellite towns advocated 28.8:9 Bill not to be amended 31 8:1 Housing hints for Minister 2.9:10 Gateshead West - seven cottages 5.9:14 Home finance scherae for Maltese 7.9:5 Bank to lend in home plan 11.9:6 Wyong to get 11 new cottages 11.9:13 Contracts let for 28 horaes 14.9:4 14.9:5 Sites inquiry by Housing Commission Homes instead of shops plan (Harailton Sth.) 21.9:4 Steep lift in housing loan insurance 21.9:21 Aged units for Gosford 22.9:7 Frustrations of buying a house 23.9:2 Gateshead West home tenders 23.9:4 Association's record 851m. housing 25.9-9 Not suitable (Adamstown rifle range land) 30.9 : 9 Complaints on wells; owner denies danger (Raymond Terrace) 7.10:11 Allocation of homes under way 7.10:11 Gateshead West - six new homes 14.10:9 553 housing units built 18.10:8 Homes for 7,000 (Fern Bay) 27.10:1 Housing grants 23.10:29 14 new homes in Maitland 1.11:7 Gateshead West homes contract 2.11:10 Demand for homes "increasing" 3.11:5 24 housing units for aged people (Gateshead W.) 4.11:9 Council plea on housing (Dungog) 8.11:9 Lack of funds for building (Maitland) 9.11:12 Commission lets home contracts 15.11:10 887m. lent for homes 16.11:15 Age units (Charlestown) 17.11:7 5 horaes for E. Maitland 18.11:27 Up again, down again (wall at Gateshead West) 22.11:1 Contracts for horaes worth 8177,100 let 23.11:7 C a l l f o r raove on bank home l o a n c e i l i n g 24.11:17 8100,000 home loan at Woy Woy 30.11:12 More lent by banks on housing 6.12:30 Windale housing tenders 7.12:9 Housing tenders total 6143,558 14.12:16 24 units for aged people (Long Jetty) 14.12:23 Aged units - Gateshead West 21.12:8 Swansea homes contract 21.12:8 Federal grant level for homes raised 23.12:8 Trees needed (note) 28.12:2 Trees planted by Rotarians (Gateshead West) 28.12:4 HUNTER VALLEY Drought and recovery - Valley proves its strength (Survey Supp.) 4.5:62 Changes in the Valley 24.6:2 HUNTER VALLEY RESEARCH FOUNDATION Five new men for research 20.1:4 Effects of drought in report 21.2:4 More staff for foundation 6.3:15 Melbourne given case on Hunter 28.4:4 Overseas talks for Renwick 24.4:10 Lead through research (Survey Supp.) 4.5:36 Hunter in proraotion campaign 6.5:11 Foundation study for dam at Lostock 20.5:8 Foundation help requested 27.5:25 Meraorial prizes 6.6:9 Victorian group to pay visit 23.6:4 Urgent need for research into electronics 11.7:4 New Chairraan of Foundation (K. Booth) 12.8:4 Research body's funds plea 27.9:5 Lord Mayor's doubts on foundation 4,10:1 Foundation seeks Cessnock aid 5.10:10 Research body defended 5.10:12 City and the Foundation (Leader) 9.10:2 Research and the Hunter Valley (K. Booth) 9.10:2 Alderraen attack foundation role (Maitland) 11.10:8 No increase to foundation (Muswellbrook) 14.10:3 Third council rejects plea (Merriwa) 21.10:12 Foundation studies farming 28.10:28 Foundation grant may be increased (Pt. Stephens) 16 11:5 Investment surge likely for Newcastle 17.11:2 Ninety-five roads to the future 25.11:2 Industries survey in Dungog 23.12:4 Research body's work defended 29.11:5 Liaison service "successful" 2.12:4 Foundation to survey industries 7.12:4 38-1967 N.M.H. INDEX INDUSTRIAL (Con't.) IMMIGRATION Grumbling migrants criticised 4.1:14 Migrant interest falls off 6.1:4 Woman to be deported (Lianne Morrison) 6.1:11 Some migrants out of place 7.1:4 Young migrants ill on liner 10.1:3 State plan to lure immigrants 11.1:11 Mafia "getting past screen for migration" 14.1:4 Naturalisation for 3,200 20.1:3 Migration changes the face of Australia 26.1:2 Migrants become Australians 27.1:4 Migrants protest on tariff (Wacol Hostel) 31.1:3 Migration plan recognises Italian crafts 4.2:23 More migrants 17.2:1 Plan to help migrants 23.2:10 Hostel rise "unavoidable" 9.3:14 Fewer settle in Australia 11.3:3 Plans to use Queen Mary for migrants 30.3:3 Detect migrant breaches 30.3:22 Sharp drop in raigrant applicants 31.3:1 Migration treaty 3.4:9 Protest raarch by raigrants (Melb.) 4.4:3 "Bold" plan to help raigrants 6.4:3 Plan to cut out-flow of migrants 8.4:3 New deal for raigrants - Govt, plans flats for farailies 10.4:1 Fewer settlers coming (Leader) 11.4:2 Fares plan for migrant return 14.4:1 Going home - lies got couple to corae wife says 27.4:2 New U.K. o f f i c e f o r raigration 27.4:4 They l i k e u s 29.4:2 Migrant loses rent test case 29.4:4 Migrant speech plan 5.5:6 Finest migrants "raay cost raore" 6.5:3 Govt, down on migrant aim 12.5:8 Desertion not passport bar 13.5:25 Revival in migration interest 18.5:19 Migrant plan renewed 7.6:3 Mobile centre for migrants 8.6:5 Migrants "fear" national service 16.6:5 More migrants leave Australia 21.6:8 New bill on British immigration 26.6:6 Dutch migrant rate "raay rise" 26.6:7 Migrant flow from Spain 29.6:17 Decrease in Greek migration 3,7:4 Joint mobile office on immigration 8 7:4 Migrants' lunch a "rainbow" 14.7:1 "Instant" citizens 19.7:5 Big increase in Asians naturalised 29.7:11 Director to raeet migrants 31.7:4 Hopeful about migration office in city 1.8:4 130 migrants for naturalisation 3.8:4 134 new citizens 4.8:1 Migrant flats go to Perth 8.8:3 Migrants now more than two raillion 8.8:15 Subsidy to aid country plan for migrants 14.8:1 Van draws citizens 21.8:3 Coloureds at 825 head 25.8:1 Department seeks alien data 28.8:4 Migration campaign extended 30.8:4 Migrant intake to be lower 8.9:3 Migration pact (Italy) 15.9:14 Migrants housing law eased 18.9:3 Urgent talks proposed on migrant fall 19.9:14 Revised raigration agreement covers proxy brides 27.9:3 Canberra bars Russians 30.9:3 Dutch migrants get more aid 2.10:12 Big rise in Asian migration 11.10:5 Migrant policy change urged 12.10:28 Migrant officer outlines nation's needs 18.10:7 A . L . P . p l a n on raigration well received 21.10:9 Survey on migrant problems 23.10:14 One nationality now 25.10:1 Migration losses "no waste" 2.11:3 Russian news man barred, says Unionist 11.11:3 Greek exile's new visa bid 13.11:3 "Tell raigrants prospects on charter planes" 16.11:12 "Inadequate benefits upset migrants 6.12:2 Arrivals top departures 13.12:22 Department to woo migrants 14.12:1 British no longer on passports 15.12:3 Agents fee to enlist migrants 18,12:3 INDUSTRIAL Unions to review campaign 7.1:19 Member drive by 18 unions 12.1:4 Union rise in membership 9.2:23 Metal Trades elections 10.2:3 Second show card day by unionists 10.2:4 200 stop over union "tickets" (R. & N-) 25.2:4 Union check at Lysaght's today 27.2:7 No incident at union card check 28.2:4 Unions drive for merabers (B.H.P.) 2.3:5 Unions launch final drive for members 7.3:4 Unions satisfied with drive 8.3:4 Increase in perrait explained 20.3:4 Plasterers' union raove for raerger 24.3:3 Unions to vote on combining (building) 29.3:7 Elections after union merger (P.K.I.U.) 4.4:14 3 unions plan merger vote in June (building) 7.4:4 Works cuts in barbers' hair 31.5:1 A holiday becoraes a "sacred cow" (Bank Holiday) 7,8:2 Mayor slates Bank Holiday distinction (Cessnock) 10,8:7 Too hot to touch (Bank Holiday) (note) 11,8:2 Lord Mayor says holiday "unjust" (Bank Holiday) 12.8:4 Drive by unions in Lisraore 21.8:4 Ovation for union visitor 15.9:3 Search for union unity - J. Comerford 16.9:7 Call to forra lobby group (P.A.T.E.F.A.) 19.9:10 Union plan for national white collar council 20.9 :3 Labour Council vacancy 17.10:3 Marsh gains top Labour Council post 20.10:1 Metal Trades Eraployers' Association - N'cle. Sect ion 1.11:6 3 stand for organiser (N.S.W. Labour Council) 3.11:3 T.H.C. bans 26 rebel unions (Melbourne) 16,11 :3 No plans for union breakaway (Melbourne) 17.11:3 85 chosen for Duke's congress 24.11:3 Ruling on notice to Unions 7.12:6 Society fined for conterapt (Boilermakers & Blacksraiths) 7.12:6 Broken Hill standstill 9.12:3 Director of Studies (H. W. Slater, Aust. Adrainistrative Staff College) 12.12:4 INDUSTRIAL - A.C.T.U. Hard battle forecast on living costs 29.8:1 Workers and wages (note) 29.8:2 A.C.T.U. will fight to restore the basic wage policy 30.8:3 A.C.T.U.'s call on inflation 31.8:3 A.C.T.U. to wage raajor bid for 35-hour week 1.9:1 A.C.T.U. call on aborigines 2.9:3 Norainations called for A.C.T.U. post 31.10:14 Call to 26 unions in dispute 4.11:3 Ballot ends in deadlock 9.12:1 INDUSTRIAL A.E.U. A.E.U. wants to go alone 5.1:4 Likely new A.E.U. leader 9.1:6 Independence "soon" for Aust. A.E.U. 25.7:12 INDUSTRIAL - A.W.U. Monk to attend A.W.U. meeting 25.1:6 A.W.U. to seek affiliation 26.1:1 A.W.U backs withdrawal of conscripts 27.1:3 A.W.U ticket to cost 1 dollar more 2.2:22 A.W.U bid to vary 78 awards 15.2:3 A.W.U affiliates with A.C.T.U. 28.2:1 Regular stop by A.W.U. raen 17.8:4 Cleaners' award grievances 13.10:4 Cleaners talk over work award 20.10:4 Cleaning rates "insult" 2.11:16 Union asks Court to vary award 29.11:19 INDUSTRIAL F.l.A. Pilfering worry to union 2.3:7 Survey by F.l.A. on awards 29.3:5 Labour leader to op en talks 20.5:4 Ironworkers to meet on pay 9.6:5 Sydney union job fo r Newcastle man (J.Caesar) 12.7:4 17.7:4 F . l . A . a i m s r e p o r t e d to branch Resignation of F.I. A. secretary (Mr. Schofield) 29.7:11 Union's card drive 16.8:4 Support for Candida tee (Democratic Committee) 28.8:12 Candidate for F.l.A • post states views 14.9:7 F.l.A, calls for po 11 nominees 4.10:5 Every ironworkers' official opposed 17.10:4 Ironworkers warned on vote ticket 17.11:3 Union to seek legal advice on its rebels 18.11:3 N.M.H. INDUSTRIAL F.l.A, (Con't.) INDEX 39-1967 INDUSTRIAL - EQUAL PAY FOR WOMEN Ironworkers r e t u r n e x e c u t i v e to o f f i c e 5.12:4 No peace in steel (Leader) 6.12:2 F.l.A. poll to official team 6.12:5 Counting in F.l.A. Ballot ends 7.12:4 Union fines 3 members 13.12:4 Branch's first union honour 16.12:9 No decision in Parliament on equality 17.3:15 Public Service asks equal pay 28.6:3 W.A. start toward equal pay 26.10:1 A.C.T.U. to lodge equal pay claim 1.11:12 Civic head favours equal pay in shops (Wardle) 29.11:3 INDUSTRIAL - INSURANCE AND COMPENSATION INDUSTRIAL - M.W.U. After-poll clean-up pay claira 19.5:4 School cleaning pay system 15.6:5 Union unity on P.W.D. grievances 28.7:4 INDUSTRIAL - NEWCASTLE TRADES HALL COUNCIL Trades Hall election 10.1:4 Ky protest gets union support 13.1:4 Five unopposed in Trades Hall election 13.1:4 Teacher goes in a t T r a d e s Hall e l e c t i o n 27.1:4 Unions plan May Day arrangements 27.2:4 Trades Hall Council supports seamen on ship manning 10.3:8 May Day 8150 art prize 3.4:4 Union concern over wages 7,4:4 T.H.C. policy on "No" vote backed 21.4:4 Medical charge raove by T.H C. 5.5:4 Big May Day expected 6.5:4 Colleges "needed to train union leadership" 8.5:6 N.T.H.C. backs busraen 19.5:13 N.T.H.C. opposes use of the lash 2.6:13 Meeting call on wage decision 16.6:4 T.H.C. opposes phone tapping 30.6:4 N.T.H.C. supports margins drive 14.7:4 N.T.B.C. hears wages reports 28.7:4 T.H.C. supports Sports Centre 11.8:4 Budget criticised by Trades Hall 25.8:15 T.H.C. hits at Viet, aid law 8.9:3 Unionists automation study plan 14.9:4 Free park Labour Day pop concert 20.9:4 Union protest on Sydney plan 22.9:4 T.H.C. to raeet on dispute (coal-loader) 23.9:4 P a r a d e marks s i x - h o u r day 3.10:8 T . H . C . h i t s a t s e n d i n g raore t r o o p s t o V i e t . 20.10:4 T.H.C. request on full raargins 3.11:16 Technological change talks scheme 30.11:5 Support by T.H.C. over margin.s 15.12:4 INDUSTRIAL - ARBITRATION "Common sense key" to trade inquiry Member to press for Judge 29.11:8 8.3:3 INDUSTRIAL - AUTOMATION Slave with the... perfect memory (Uni. of N'cle. computer) 25.1:2 Impact of automation in industry 1.8:3 Unionists' autoraation study plan 14.9:4 Solution of job problems 19.9:3 No study by N.S.W. of automation 26.10:3 Rapid increase in number of computers 30.10:6 INDUSTRIAL - BALLOTS AND ELECTIONS Poll unlikely to change Union leaders (W.W.F.) 4.4:3 Dredge union officers back 19.4:5 Watersiders' President unopposed 14.6:8 W.W.F. officer gains in vote (W, Keating) 5.7:5 Militants in W.W.F. ballot win 6.7:3 Waterside election count ends 7.7:4 Electrical trades officers re-elected 27.9:12 Union elects State secretary (B.W.I.U.) 21.11:3 Metalworkers elect officers 30.11:4 Ironworkers return executive to office 5.12:4 EI.A. poll to official team 6.12:5 Counting in F,1,A. ballot ends 7.12:4 INDUSTRIAL - BASIC WAGE AND COST OF LIVING Living cost increases 2.4 per cent 25.1:1 A.C.T.U. lodges new wages claim 11.2:1 Canberra "against pay rise 21.4:3 A.C.T.U. lifts wage claim 22.4:1 Govt, against basic wage rise 3.5:1 N.S.W. keeps basic wage idea 19.7:1 C.O.L. up 1.2 p.c. in quarter 21.7:1 Wages up 6 p . c . i n y e a r - C . O . L . r i s e s by 3 p . c . 2.8:3 C.O.L. soars after food price rises 21.10:1 State acts to keep basic wage 24.11:3 837 wage base suggested 1.12:3 "Harm done" by corapensation 4.2:3 Increases in benefits to workers 22.3:3 New rates in worker insurance 10.6:4 Willis to bring Act up to date 27.9:13 Compensation Act change 4.10:20 "Dust" bill again in House 16.11:3 Bill increases compensation 24.11:1 INDUSTRIAL - LONG SERVICE LEAVE State's leave legislation 24.5:1 Bill for works leave closure 14.9:3 Rowdy scene in House 16.11:3 Four weeks leave (S.A. railway employees) 16.11:5 Long-leave bill criticised 16.11:26 INDUSTRIAL - MANPOWER AND APPRENTICES Jobseekers in December at high level 17 1:1 Unemployed higher in December 18.1:4 Two-Job holders growing 18,1:8 Team will seek men from U,K. 19.1:4 Rolling stock men discuss redundancy 20.1:4 British lead on training (Leader) 28.1:2 Fewer youths offer for jobs at Taree 8.2:5 Workless up to 88,965 in January 14.2:3 Newcastle jobless balance in January 15.2:4 Industrial decrease 18,2:4 Increased work force 18,2:23 Commuting trend of workforce 25.2:4 Sharp February drop in total of Job seekers 14.3:1 Sharp decline in Jobless total 18.4:3 March jobless total 2,554 19.4:5 "Broader" training for jobs urged 9.5:3 Muswellbrook "net exporter of labour" 13.5:9 Fewer jobless but figure rises in N.S.W. 16.5:3 Eraployraent increases 17.6:1 More register as uneraployed 20.6:3 2,306 rise in number of job seekers 18.7:3 Econoray steady (note) 19.7:2 Jobless woraen 5.8:4 July figures show more employment 15.8:3 Newcastle not eligible for industry fund 14.9:14 Unemployment figures cut in August 19.9:3 Apprenticeship winners 27.9:7 Women to appeal over Jobs (Broken Hill) 10.10:3 4tb careers exhibition 10.10:18 Exhibit opens on careers 11.10:5 Whitlam calls for job diversity 12.10:3 Trainee awards 12.10:4 Willis warns of need to meet challenge 13.10:4 Sharp fall in number of work seekers 17.10:3 Early date backed on training (adult) 26.10:7 Firm wins appeal on apprentice 1.11:7 Women win old jobs back (Broken Hill) 2.11:3 Decline in Job seekers 14.11:1 Fewer register for jobs 15.11:4 Manual work figure falls 25.11:3 Increase in work force 13.12:10 Hammer, sickle sails 19.12:3 INDUSTRIAL - PENSIONS Workers get benefit plan (Lane's) 16.10:3 Pensions circular by F.l.A. 20.10:4 INDUSTRIAL - SAFETY 6 killed in rural industries 1.6:3 Steel works safety talks 31.10:4 Worker deaths up 27 per cent 5.12:14 INDUSTRIAL - SHOPPING HOURS New chemists' trading hours law on Friday 19.1:7 Chemists lose longer hours hearing 5.8:3 Shops granted longer hours at Christmas 26.9:1 Later shop hours "not necessary" 27.9:3 New shop hours at Muswellbrook 25.10:9 State reviews retail hours 1.11:1 Union in bid for Saturday closing 15.11:1 Shop closing bid rejected 16.11:3 Union raoves on shopping 6.12:3 "Open go" for shops (Tasraania) 9.12:1 Moves on "open go" for shops 11.12:3 N.M.H. INDUSTRIAL - STRIKES AND DISPUTES Men to confer on strike at Carrington 2.2:4 in bottler award 2.2:20 Strike clause Men lose less in disputes 4.2:3 Men vote to end Carrington strike 4.2:4 Strikes off, on 7.2:4 Winter in move on jobs issue 7.2:17 Soft drink pay talks today 9.2:19 5-hour strike at Blue Metal quarry 10,2:4 120 strike on dispute on demarcation 10.2:4 Strikes over at two industries 11.2:4 Strike protest over wages (Lysaght's) 17.2:5 Cleaners end pay stoppage 21.2:3 Strike law review forecast 15.8:1 Six Munmorah Unions guilty 7.9:3 51,623,000 lost in disputes 1.11:5 Interest in settleraent of disputes 6.12:10 INDUSTRIAL WAGES Steel pay margin rise likely 10.1:3 British visitor to study wage system 10.1:4 Decision on ma.-gins case withheld 11.1:9 Employers apply for total wage 17.1:3 Rise for garage, workshop men 18.1:5 Wool industry workers get pay rise 19.1:13 Pay rises this week 24.1:1 Building industry pay rises 26.1:21 Wage system attacked by A.C.T.U. 14.2:1 Rises granted to electricians 28.2:3 Move to solve wage jumble 2.3:1 Pay rise for shipworkers 2.3:7 "Common sense key" to trade inquiry (Metal Trades) 8.3:3 Bonus pay talks in South 10.3:7 "Abortive end to Metal Trades talks" 16.3:3 Court decision means rises for more than 13.3:3 million workers 84,800 more on wage or salary 21.3:4 Australians should have more wealth 4,4:2 Eraployers win wages case right to begin 5.4:3 Judge may alter idea on total wage if worker shackled 6.4:1 Metal trades to support wage protest 6.4:4 Apology wanted for wages"double dealing" 7.4:3 "Escape h a t c h e s " over wages say eraployers 8.4:3 Pay increases for 1,500 railk workers 10.4:7 Wage rises for women, youths 11.4:1 Eraployees end main wage case 12.4:3 Bench refuses to adjourn total wage bid 15.4:3 Total wage not solution Judge clairas 19.4:19 Wage case delay 20.4:3 Clothing trade raargin rise 22.4:24 Precedent for wage "flow" 4.5:28 Wage case in closing stage 5.5:3 Wage warning by Minister 8.5:3 "Hoodwink" warning 11.5:1 Unions protest on wage case 17..5:5 Log action by motel employees 24.5:4 8l rise in wage; new base 6.6:1 Wage reform (note) 6.6:2 Price stability hope in new wage scale: 8l rise criticised 6.6:3 Key wage hearing speed-up 7.6:1, 23 Federal wage rise called "inadequate" 7.6:12 A.C.T.U. to meet 8.6:1 State acts on wage 8.6:3 New wage condemned 8.6:12 Council says no to stop over wages 9.6:3 Study needed not strikes (Leader) 10.6:2 Clash on total wage changes 14.6:3 Coramission reserves wage decision 16.6:3 Margin case report "by August" 16.6:3 A.C.T.U. will discuss wage decision 17.6:3 A.C.T.U. will discuss wage decision 19.6:14 Unions to give wage views 21.6:3 Unions to consider short-cut 22.6:3 New union rise claim 23.6:3 State awards to include 81 basic wage rise 27.6:1 No State total wage till Federal judgraent studied 28.6:3 Average wage $58.30 weekly 28.6:11 Strike plan supported 30.6:3 il wage rise in Queensland 1.7:4 Margins rises for operators 6.7:5 Executive to raeet over strike raoves 6.7:12 Turbulence predicted over wage 7.7:8 Strike threat hinges on raeeting 11.7:1 A.C.T.U, to consider strike plan 12.7:3 Four-hour stoppage called in metal trades 13.7:1 Date set for big stoppage 14.7:1 40-1967 INDEX INDUSTRIAL - WAGES (Con't.) N.S.W, keeps basic wage idea 19.7:1 Unions advised on rally involvement 20.7:3 Final plans for stoppage 21.7:3 Final plans for metal trade rally 22.7:3 200,000 metal trades men to stop work 25.7:3 Transition phase in wage-fixing (Leader) 26.7:2 Major industries not seriously bit by stoppage 26.7:3 Group studies wages 28.7:4 Employees to plan wage case 3.8:1 Wage decision conderaned 3.8:3 "Forced into wages fight," union clairas (E.T.U.) 5.8:4 Wage decision to be A.C.T.U. issue 10.8:3 Metal award decision by Christmas 16.8:3 Lamp workers' wage hearing 16.8:4 Ruling on wages to be tested 18.8:1 No rise pending margins (N'cle. Lamp Works) 24.8:4 Pickle pumper wage cut 31.8:1 Challenge by A.C.T.U. over wage 6.9:1 Full Bench for metal award 22.9:4 5.10:3 Average male pay goes up 84 week Total wage ruling challenged 11.10:3 Opposition to rise in raargins 11.10:22 A.C.T.U. claims total wage not just 12.10:3 Decision held on wage case 14.10:3 Changes in two awards 21.10:4 Stoppages delay new award (brick, tile & pottery) 26.10:5 Metal trades finding on 26 positions 26.10:26 Final phase of metal trades case 3.11:7 Rises up to 89.05 a week sought 8.11:5 Metal trades hearing ends 18.11:1 Salary fixing advocated 29.11:19 Coraraission to rule on award inquiry 9.12:3 Employers seek talks on pay rises 12.12:1 Historic decision (Leader) 12.12:2 No strike issue (Leader) 13,12:2 Employers and unions plan tactics on metal trades pay 13.12:3 A.C.T.U. decides to resist cuts in margins 14.12:1 High Court rejects union bid to reverse decision on total wage 14.12:3 Resistance to wage absorption 15.12:3 Council meets to discuss award 16.12!3 Benefits, too (note) 20.12:2 Flow-on clairas hearing February 5 20.12:4 Iraproved conditions granted 22.12:5 INDUSTRIAL - WORKING HOURS Victorian bid on 5-day week 2.8:4 INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT No State boost for any area 3.1:4 Industry, port to get new impetus 5.1:1 The year ahead (Leader) 5.1:2 Production drop in industry 25.1:13 Decentralise study by director 13.2:6 State to aid firm in Grafton move 14.2:3 Call made for committee 22.2:1 Union Carbide may open Hunter works 2.3:12 25 raayors in move to decentralise 9.3:24 Help gain Newcastle industries 16.3:4 Newcastle industry panel need 16,3:5 Group to look at spread of industry 16.3:14 Panel "should specialise" on industries 20.3 :7 "Modest upturn" in industry over 3 months 21.3:7 Banks in projects share plan 23.3:1 Model to copy (Leader) - developraent finance 27.3:2 Combined banks to finance Aust. expansion 28.3:1 "Metropolitan" policy slated 14.4:3 Industry output up 844m. in Newcastle area 1.5:10 Industrial development "Survey" Suppleraent 4.5:33-64 Island blocks in demand - "Survey" indicates further big industrial growth 4.5:1 8690 raillion development 4.5:1 Growth on sound foundations (Leader) 4.5:2 Minerals launch new era in North 4.5:2 "Fascinating" progress promised city, country 4.5:2 Development showing new trends (Survey Supp.) 4.5:34 National lead (Survey Supp.) 4.5:34 Econoraic ties grows stronger (Survey Supp,) 4.5:36 86m. research plan to stop "copying" 10.5:16 Seminars on rural industry 11.5:3 Second body for development 15.5:3 Minister to see industrial sites (Singleton) 12.6:12 N.M.H. INOISTRIAL DEVELOPMENT (Con't.) Cahinet p l a n I d r S y d n e y i n d u s t r y l a n d 14,6:3 Traile s u r v e y .shows g r o w t h t r e n d 20.0:3 Oversea f i r m s t o s t u d y New .South W a l e s 21.6:12 Industries increase production 23.6:8 Country s e e k s c o n c e s s i o n s 21.7:12 Light i n d u s t r y l a n d f o r - s p e c i a l l e a s e 22.7:4 Big r i s e in p r o d u c t i.in in i n d u s t r i e s 24.7:4 Production f a i r l y firm 23.3:10 Ms.P. h e l p p l a n in c o u n t r y 24.3:10 (Leader) V i c t o r i a ' s l o s s h e l p s North 25.8:2 Great i n d u s t r y boora f o r e c a s t 25.8:4 New i n d u s t r y n e e d s l a b o u r (Rutherford) 1.9:13 D e c e n t r a l i s a t i o n bid t o - d a y 26.9:3 P a r l i a m e n t a r i a n s a g r e e to back d e c e n t r a l i s a tion 27.9:5 McEwen l i k e l y t o a b a n d o n f i n a n c e p l a n 2f^.9:3 Advisers on G o v t , g r a n t s named 12.10:12 14.10:3 khitlam u r g e s a r e a c e n t r e s Development body t o meet a t G r a f t o n 18.10:12 Strong t r e n d t o c o u n t r y i n d u s t r y s e e n 23.10:10 Panel t a k e s on new r o l e f o r p r o m o t i o n (Newcastle I n d u s t r i a l P r o m o t i o n P a n e l ) 2(i.10:4 Kresh e m p h a s i s on p r o m o t i o n ( L e a d e r ) 27.10:2 1.50 e x p e c t e d f o r t a l k s on i n d u s t r y 28.10:4 Full r e v i e w of r e s o u r c e s (Clarence River) 28.10:9 Government l o a n f o r f a c t o r y ( Q u e a n b e y a n ) 17,11:6 Challenge f o r b u s i n e s s men in modern e r a 22.11 :4 Panel decide.s on new d r i v e ( N e w c a s t l e Industrial Promotion Panel) 7.12:4 I n d u s t r i e s s u r v e y in Dungog 23.12:4 Indu.stry s u r v e y sliows g a i n 28.12:5 Government h e l p s G o s f o r d f i r m 28.12:15 INDUSTRIES Men may go back t o B u r g m a n n ' s .5.1:5 Talks a f t e r Burgmann men r e s u m e 6.1:4 -Soft d r i n k s t r i k e (Coca C o l a ) 25.1:4 I r o n w o r k e r s want t a l k s ( A l l i s - C h a l m e r s ) 2 6 . 1 : 4 Bottlers' s t r i k e conference 27.1:4 Bottler s t r i k e decision held 1.2:8 Limestone d e p o s i t s d i s c u s s e d 15.2:7 Manager f o r Murex 18.2:9 Brambles t a k e o v e r 23.2:16 200 s t o p o v e r u n i o n " t i c k e t s " (R. & N . ) 2.5.2:4 Derivative plant for Newcastl? 2 7 . 2 : 1 Tar b y - p r o d u c t s p l a n t " t o s a v e m i l l i o n s ' ' ' 28.2:1 Meeting o v e r u n i o n i s r a a t raetal p l a n t (H. f« N . ) 28.2:4 Meeting t o f o l l o w s t o p p a g e s (R. & N . ) 1 . 3 : 5 200 w o r k e r s resume a f t e r p l a n t m e e t i n g 2.3:4 Cockle Creek men t o d i s c u s s p a c t (A. B. Rea) 3.3:4 B o i l e r r a a k e r s t o meet on c l a i m (Hexhara E n g . ) 3.3:4 Company t o s e e 5 U n i o n s (R. & N . ) 3.3:4 B o i l e r m a k e r s o u t a t C o c k l e C r e e k (A. B, Rea) 4.3:4 Conference on A. B, Rea i s s u e 7.3:4 Workers t o d i s c u s s b o o t i s s u e 8.3:5 Poultry i n d u s t r y boost to r u r a l a r e a s ( C a r d i f f ) 9.3:9 Open mind on u n i o n i s m (R. & N.) 10.3:4 E i t t e r s c l a i m " l o c k e d o u t " a t Adarastown 10.3:3 E n g i n e e r s s t o p ( C A.Burgraann) 17,3:4 •^0 Hexham i r o n w o r k e r s w a l k o f f j o b (Hexham Eng.) 21,3:4 Chemical corapany g o e s t o I . C I . A . N . Z . 23.3:1 F i t t e r s walk o f f a t two p l a n t s ( N e w b o l d s ) 30.3:4 Compensation d i s p u t e a t C a r r i n g t o n ( A l l i s Chalmers) 4.4:4 Explosion t h r e a t c l e a r s p l a n t ( P e i i d l e H i l l ) 5.4:1 ' l i t e r s p r o t e s t a t Adamstown ( B u r g r a a n n ' s ) .5.4:4 Flame-proof c h a m b e r t e s t s e q u i p m e n t ( E l e c t r i c a l Control) 5.4:21 feed plant open soon (Singleton) 6.4:7 INDEX 41-1967 INDUSTRIES (Con't.) Output boost means work for 30 girls (Stevens Kni11 ing Mills) 7.4:4 Boilermakers to resume (Humes Ltd.) 3 4:4 860,000 scherae for pipe factory 11.4:14 Ironworkers protest (Electric Lamp, G, H. Varley) 14.4:4 Stoppage on dismissal (Truscotts) 18,4:4 Truscott staff back on job 19,4:4 Factory for Purfleet 22,4:24 Export bid by district firm (Rundle's) 4.5:24 Enter Koppers - coal-tar plant at Mayfield (Survey Supp.) 4.5 : 43 Titan pride in export award (Survey Supp ) 4.5:46 Newcastle Cheraical to l,C.l.A.N.Z. (Survey Supp.) 4.5 ;46 Process shop (Alfabs Engineers)(Survey Supp.) 4.5:52 Young and Mitchell (Exports to N.Z.) (Survey Supp. ) 4.5:54 Windsor Products - For 3,000 blind.s (Survey Supp.) 4 .5:54 Space for growth (Hill & Mills) (Survey Supp.) 4.5:55 Line pipes (Humes Ltd.) (Survey Supp.) 4.5:57 Plans for factory (Langford Manufacturing) (Survey Supp.) 4.5:58 Glamour in glass (Leonora Glass) (Survey Supp.) 4.5:58 Doubled staff (A. E, Truscott) (Survey Supp.) 4.5:58 Lane to extend (Survey Supp.) 4.5:58 Suit every 2% rain. (Rundles) (Survey Supp.) 4.5:60 Lime Kiln (N'cle. Lirae and Cement) (Survey Supp.) 4.5:60 New tyre plant at Tighe's Hill 10.5:14 Tyre centre opening 12.5:7 Meeting on disraissal of six raen (AllisChalmers) 18.5:4 Retrenchment dispute flares again 19.5:4 Carrington men back at work (Allis-Chalmers) 23.5:4 Striking raetal workers meet (Allied Insulation) 24.5:4 30.5:15 Dispute over tool box Fitters stay on strike (Hexham Engin,) 31.5:4 Strikers return at Overhauls 31.5:5 Clerks' Union places ban on firm (AllisChalraers) 31.5:5 F.l.A. officers inspect work (Electric Larap) 31.5:5 Carrington plant men strike (Allis-Chalraers) 1.6:4 Tally clerks expected to lift ban (AllisChalraers) 6.6:4 Union ban on firm lifted (Allis-Chalmers) 7.6:4 Weston pay dispute for private talks (Overhauls) 7.6:12 Fitters stop over wages 8.6:4 Men discuss chemical firra's offers (N'cle. Cheraical) 3.6:16 Strikers back at two plants (Titan) 10.6:4 rLambton stop (Central Steel Fabrications) 15.6:5 Workers elect to stay out 15.6:5 Workers defy order at Adamstown (Quinlan's) 16.6:4 Lucerne plant (Singleton) 16.6:15 Over-award payment bid rejected (Overhauls) 16.6:15 New plant on old property (Hunter Valley Lucerne) 17.6:23 Strike on over-award payments (A. B. Rea) 23.6:4 Cockle Creek plant raen to resume (A. B, Rea) 27 6:4 Metal service to expand (Ballarat Metal) 1.7:9 Wood chip plant to cost •J3ra. 3.7:7 Bennett's Green strikers to meet (R. & N.) 4.7:4 Site work starts (Koppers) 6.7:23 4-hour strike (Penman Engin.) 6,7:23 Cheraical raen apply to Join M.W.U. (Newcastle Cheraical) 12.7:6 Firm to get notice about talks (Newcastle Chemical) 15.7:4 Strikers raay resurae today 20.7:14 New request on claims (N'cle. Chemical) 25.7:17 New law to cover pipelines 26.7:1 Boilerraakers to discuss stoppage (Varley's) 2.8:4 Titan gate raeeting to hear report 2.3:4 Commissioner to consider strike (Varley's) 3.8:4 N.M.ll. INin .SIRIKS U'on' t . ) Boilermak.-rs ' dispute report 4.3:9 Redundancies cause paper mill strike (A.P.M.) 4.3:15 Eraployers endoi.-e c l a i m s log ( N ' c l e . Chemical) 5.3:4 A.W.I, claim for c o u r t ( N ' c l e . Cheraical) 11.8:5 Choraical w o r k e r s h o l d s t r i k e ( N ' c l e . C h e m i c a l ) 12.8:3 820,000 plant on island site (Vidor) 16.8:1 Ironworkers to di.^cuss strike (Hexhara Engin.) 17.8:1) Local plough aids project (Standen's Engin.) 17.8:10 Dismissals touch off stoppage (Allis-Chalmers) 13.8:4 Hexham work'-rs meet on stop 18.8:4 Hearing over plant strike (Hexham Engin.) 19.8:4 Closing of 2 Lithgow firms queried 21.3:6 Hexha.n plant men to meet 22.8:4 Hexham job penalty rate 23.8:4 - No rise pending margins (Larap Works) 24.8:4 •r' Boilerraakers to meet (Central Steel Fabrica^, ti.TUs) 29.8:4 Lamoton men to go back 30.8:4 Boilermakers stop over wage issue (C.S.F.) 31.8:4 3 unions fined lA.E, Goodwin) 2,9:4 __^ Boilermakers walk off (C.S.F.) 2.9:25 Cement from Tasraania; Govt, may act 5,9:13 Chemical Co, over award rates higher 6,9:4 A.G.'s view of action on cement 6.9:5 Safety win help to blind 8.9:1 "Excellent" start for saltfields (Port Alraa) 13.9:15 Strikers go hack on Monday (Allis-Chalmers) 16.9:4 Firm won't see the light (R. &; N. Statham) 10.9:1 "Paint room" strike over (Allis-Chalmers) 19.0:17 U.K. firm's project in Melbourne 20.9:8 —^ Stoppage hearing to be reopened (Central Steel) 21.0:4 Walk-off at Bennett's Green plant (R. & N. Statham) 21.0:4 Start on factory expected (Richard Russell & Sons) 21.9:10 ""^Unions get direction on award (Centra! Steel) 22.9:4 200 striking raen going back today (R. Kc N. Stathara) 22.9:4 Email awarded 8400,000 job 26.9:4 Strikers vote to return 26.0:4 Gravel firm opens new plant (Singleton) 27.9:10 Stoppages at indu=;tries (Rea & Co., AllisChalmers) 29.0:4 Wauchope factory's record year 30.9:24 Mills request bans on nine unions (Aust. Paper Manufacturers) 3.10:4 80 strike over demotion (Allis-Chalmers) 5.10:4 Return to work recommended (Aust, Paper Manufacturers) 5.10:7 80 strikers to meet (Allis-Chalraers) 6.10:4 Strikers raeet at plant (Allis-Chalmers) 7.10:4 Decision held (N'cle. Chemical) 10.10:4 Allis-Chalraers strike ends 10.10:17 Metal trades director goes on tour 11.10:14 150 sheetmetal men to resume (W. B. Appliance) 14.10:4 Workers get benefit plan (Lane's) 16.10:3 Fitters to raeet on strike (Newbolds) 18.10:4 Higher bonus at E.L.M.A. 18.10:4 Strong trend to country industry seen 23.10:10 S t e e l for S . E . - A s i a 24.10:12 C o n s t r u c t i o n r a t e p l e a s e s (Koppers) 27,10:3 S t r i k e r s t o raeet over d i s r a i s s a l ( N ' c l e . S t e e l Pty. Ltd.) 27,10:4 Men decide t o s t a y on s t r i k e ( N ' c l e . .Steel Pty. Ltd.) 28.10:4 Sydney meeting over stoppage (N'cle. Steel Pty. Ltd.) 31,10:4 D.G.A. in l i n k w i t h J a p a n 1.11:3 S t r i k e r s t o h o l d raeeting ( S i m o n - C a r v e s ) 1.11:4 Striking men to meet (N'cle. Steel, SimonCarves) 2.11 :4 Carrington strikers to resume (N'cle. Steel Pty. Ltd.) 3,11:12 Ironworkers on strike (Vidor) 7.11:4 Proposals led to stoppage (R. (4 N. Trading) 7.11:4 Vidor workers to discuss strike 8,11:4 Workers end Vidor strike 9.11:4 Company to handle wood chips 15.11:12 42-1967 INDEX INDUSTRIES (Con't.) First lucerne pellet cargo 17.11:4 Strike ends (Hexham Engin.) 17.11:4 Controls on export of steel scrap 22.11:3 200 men out at Hexhara Engineering 30.11:4 Titan, Gardner forra company 30.11:23 200 strike at Hexham Engin. 2.12:4 Kearsley fitters plan discussion (Elrington) 2.12:4 Osti to employ more at Kurri 5.12:13 200 workers to di.scuss strike (Hexhara Engin. 5.12:14 Fitters back (Elrington) 5.12:14 200 strikers decide to resurae work (Hexham) 6.12:5 A.E.U. men in 2 stoppages (Titan & C.S.C.) 6,12:30 Masling Industries - lawn buggy 11.12:4 8500,000 plant opens today (Industrial Engin. Ltd.) 12.12:13 80 eraployees end protest (Titan) 15.12:4 42 years with company (L. H, Street, Gon'inan's) 20,12:12 Chemical Co, partnership (C,S,R. & l.Cl.) 21.12:1 INDUSTRIES - ALUMINIUM Start on Alcan project 19.1:18 Steady rise in aluminium 3.2:9 Alcan to open new centre of distribution 28.2:10 Alcan p l a n t c h i e f a r r i v e s (B. L. Davis) 18.3:1 Alcan profit, sales fall 24.3:5 Water threat to big plant (Gladstone) 10.4:1 Salt water for factory use 11.4:3 Alcan builds at Kurri (Survey Supp.) 4.5:39 Australian course of rediscovery 16.5:8 Alcan need of Kurri smelter 24.5:12 Alcan announces new facilities 25,5:7 Prospect high for aluminiura 10.6:10 Bauxite study concluding (Gove) 12.7:11 Alurainium controls to stay 14.7:1 Big alumina plant 'k major asset" 5.8:3 Fourth unit for refinery (Kwinana) 23.8:5 Alcan head to retire (J. E.Hatton) 24,8:19 Construction of Kurri plant starts 5.9:10 Contracts let for Kurri smelter 5.10:15 Alcoa income 23.10:13 Bell Bay stop continues 11.11:3 Alcan sees work for 1,000 1,12:13 New posts made by Alcan 9.12:10. Alcan 836ra. issue 15.12:10 INDUSTRIES AUSTRALIAN WIRE ROPE Extra shifts for woraen to be discussed 12.4:4 Move to settle Wire Rope Works dispute 20.4 :4 Wire Rope Works idle 21.4:1 Men expected to resurae at wire plant 22.4:24 Wire rope workers suspended 28.4:8 Resumption at works likely 29,4:3 Wire rope raen plan to return 1,5:4 Advances... Rope works (Survey Supp.) 4.5:45 Ironworkers to meet on bonus offer 8.6:13 Bonus claims strike 30.6:4 Wire Rope bonus issue for talks 4.7:4 Worker retires after 42 years (Mr. J. Ross) 8.7:4 Ironworkers' bonus agreeraent 19.8:1 Struggle to make his industry among best (Jenks) 21.8:2 New bonus set-up welcomed 21.8:4 INDUSTRIES I.H.P. Suspension brings on 24-hour halt 9.1:4 New senior positions for changed B.H.P.n.1:4 Action over dismissed carpenters 13.1:4 Iron, steel visitors 13.1:4 Carpenters walk off for talks 14.1:4 8 carpenters to go 17,1:4 B.H.P. house "Bella Vista" or "The Cottage" 19.1:4 Crib hitch brings out B.H.P. men 24.1:1 Ironworkers stop over suspension 24.1:4 B.H.P. men expected to resurae 25.1:4 Early wash row talks 26.1:4 Officials to tell strikers 27.1:4 150 resume at B.H.P. coke ovens 28.1:4 Court upholds dismissal of carpenters 1.2:5 Strike at B.H.P. "forced" 1.2:6 Men "likely" to return at B.H.P. 2.2:4 Strike at ii.H.P. over decision 3.2:4 B.H.P. men ordered to resume 4.2:4 48-hour strike likely to end at B.H.P. 8.2:10 N.M.ll, LVDISTHIES - B , l l , l ' . (Con' t , ) Men's r e t u r n a t B . H . P . e n d s h e a r i n g f). 2 :4 Stop o v e r f i t t e r n o t in u n i o n 0.2:19 Dispute a t bloom m i l l s e t t l e d 10.2:3 B.H.P. may f i n d r i c h c o k i n g c o a l d e p o s i t 18.2:4 Meeting on c a r d c h e c k a t B . H . P . 22,2:4 22.2:^ Rod m i l l s t r i k e r s resurae I n t e r n a t i o n a l s t e e l m e e t i n g in A u s t r a l i a 24.2:4 Derivative plant for Newcastle 27.2:1 Tar b y - p r o d u c t s p l a n t " t o s a v e m i l l i o n s " 28.2:1 Growth p r o s p e c t in B . H . P . l i n k ( L e a d e r ) 28.2:2 Brickmen resume a t B . H . P . 28.2:4 I n i o n s d r i v e f o r members 2.3:5 S t e e l Works men b a c k a f t e r s t r i k e 6.3:4 B.H.P. c a s e s f o r h e a r i n g 8.3:4 S t e e l Works c o n f e r e n c e 9.3:4 10.3:10 Pig i r o n on o f f e r t o .lapan B.H.P. steel orders rise 11.3:1 Ironworkers told to lift overtime ban 11.3:4 B.H.P. optimistic in report - steel orders up 1 1 . 3 : 1 0 Chemical Co. g o e s t o I . C I , A . N . Z . 23.3:1 Third B . O . S . f u r n a c e a t B . H . P . o p e r a t i n g 29.3:1 Dispute on B . O . S . p l a n t work 30.3:4 Mr. W. E . J o n e s on B . H . P , b o a r d 1,4:10 I n c r e a s e in B . H . P . d i v i d e n d 1.4:10 S t r i k e b r i n g s o u t p u t of s t e e l t o h a l t 4.4:4 Port Kembla w o r k e r s t o s t o p work 4.4:17 Port Kembla s t e e l s t r i k e 5.4:3 S t e e l Works men r e t u r n 5.4:4 Coriference on B . O . S . i s s u e 6.4:23 B.H.P. h e a r i n g s a d j o u r n e d 7.4:3 10 u n i o n s ban o v e r t i m e ( P o r t Kembla) 3.4:1 Strike h a l t s 3 s t e e l m i l l s 8.4:3 S t r i k e r s resume a t Kembla 10.4:6 Unions t o l d t o l i f t ban ( P o r t Kerabla) 11.4:3 Bricklayer s t r i k e to h e a r i n g 11.4:13 B.H.P. s t r i k e r s e x p e c t e d b a c k 12.4:3 Record o u t p u t of s t e e l i n g o t s l i k e l y 12.4:6 13.4:4 Judge s e e s s i t e of B . H . P . s t r i k e Dispute a t B . H . P , n o t s e t t l e d 15.4:3 19.4:1 S t e e l Works men raay i g n o r e o r d e r S t e e l men t o resume 20.4:1 Unions t o meet ( P o r t Kerabla) 21.4:3 Work resuraes a t S t e e l Works 21,4:4 Warning of c h a o s 22.4:3 Bonus d i s p u t e d e c i s i o n s o o n 25.4:3 25.4:13 Unionists w i l l d i s c u s s B.H.P. bonus Bonus t a l k w a n t e d a t B . H . P . 27.4:4 O f f i c i a l s f a i l t o g e t s t e e l men on j o b 29. 1:1 Dcregistration matter taken off l i s t 29,4:3 B.H.P. and Union t a l k on b o n u s 2.5:3 Check on Smoke r e q u e s t e d 2.5:15 Bans s t o p b o n u s t a l k s 3.5:4 "Spell t i m e s " bid a t B.H.P. r e f u s e d 3.5:7 Meeting on b o n u s e s a t B . H . P . 4.5:4 B.H.P. h e l p e d by e x p o r t s when o r d e r s s l u m p (Survey Supp.) 4.5:42, 43 Unions warned about dangers 5.5:4 Talks on bonuses adjourned 6.5:4 Steelmen get pay increases 12.5:3 B.H.P. granted action right 16.3:3 50 men return at Steel Works 17.5:4 Talks on bonuses in private 25.5:10 Walkout at Steelworks 31.5:5 Men press for bonus 1.6:4 B.H.P, move on six unions 1.6:5 Walk-out by 50 at B.H.P. 1.6:6 Unions say bonus figures not given 2.6:3 Protest strike at B.H.P. on dismissal 2.6:4 Judgment held in suit against unions 3.6:3 B.H.P. backs change to metrics 16.6:1 Compulsory conference 20.6:4 Leave for B.H,)', to sue unions refused by Court 2 l . ( , : 5 No new r u l e s t o s t o p sraoke 28.6:9 D e l e g a t i o n t o meet B . H . P . on l i m e s t o n e 28.6:10 New B . H . P . m i l l o p e n s ( P o r t Kerabla) 29.6:24 B.W.I.U. f i n e o v e r B . H . P . 1.7:3 Record p r o f i t by B . H . P . 8.7:1 Bonus r i s e s f o r P o r t Kembla; Newcastle U k e l v 28.7:1 B . H . P . ' s s t a f f of 47 t o s t o p t h e f t s 29.7:4 Bonus r e v i e w a t S t e e l Works l i k e l y 29.7:24 ••iteelworkers t o r e s u m e in W o l l o n g o n g 29,7:25 New manager a t W h y a l l a ( S . M, F , M a r t i n ) 2.8:11 Gate meeting at coke ovens 8.8:4 •''trikers plan to resume work at mill 9.8:5 Meeting of works strikers 9.8:10 Steel works raen to end strike today 10.8:3 Keturn in H.H.P. dispute unlikely 11.8:4 Steel Works men back 11.8:5 B-II.P. men to discuss Court rule 12.3:3 INDEX 43-1967 INDI.STHIKS - B.H.I'. (Con't.) Striking men to meet at Trades Hall 12.8:4 Union t ,i I ks on B.H.P. stoppage 14.8:4 Judge to hear evidence (bricklayers) 15,8:4 Strikers to hear industrial report 16.8:4 Bricklayers to stay out 17.8:4 Bricklayers' stoppage conference 18.8:4 Report for bricklayers 19.3:4 Bricklayers stay on strike 21.3:12 Bricklayers meet again for report 22.8:4 Bricklayers go back at B.H.P, 23.8:4 Bonus rates up at Steel Works 24.8:1 Disraissal at B.H.P. causes strike 24.8:4 Men make industry says B.H.P. head 24.8:4 B.H.P. has record iron, steel sale 26.8:4 Eventful year for B.H.P. 26.8:10 F.l.A. talks with B.H.P. on bonuses 26.8:26 B.H.P. gets ore from new field 29.8:4 Steel censure move fails 30.8:1 Judge supports BHP dismissal of bricklayer 31,8:3 24-houi- stop over B...,P. job delegate 1.9:8 Rates .set for new rod mill 5.9:3 E.l.A. chiefs report on B.H.P. bonus 12.9:4 Steel Works bonus raove 14.9:4 New scrap steel process - K. Longworth 15.92 Why steel is sold to China 16.9:1 200 strike over bonus cut 16.9:4 B.H.P. steel expansion 16.9:10 Units idle again at B.H.P. 19.9:4 Sober promise for B.H.P, investors 20.9:13 Fitters plan gate meeting 21.9:4 889m. B.H.P. ore sale 22.9:1 Brief strike 28.9:5 Higher Steel Works bonus 29.9:3 29.9:4 Stoppages at 3 Industries B.H.P. pays higher interira 30.9:10 Thousands stood down at B.H.P. 2.10:4 Production resuraes at B.H.P. 3.10:4 Over award pay row stops work 4.10:4 Strike by labourers for hearing 5.10:4 Kerabla bonus rates advised 6,10:3 Eraployees to meet at park 6,10:19 F.l.A. official warns 7.10:3 Riggers to raeet 10.10:17 Parents' Day at B.H.P. 11.10:4 Riggers, ropers end strike 11.10:7 B.H.P. increases bonus amounts 14.10:3 Ironworkers in three disputes 14.10:29 Steel men vote to return 16.10:3 Man dead, 16 gassed at Whyalla 16.10:3 Boilermakers back on job 17.10:4 B.H.P. bid in Indonesia 19.10:3 F,1,A. wants bonus checks 20.10:4 Ironworkers clairas to go to council 20.10:21 100 trackmen walk off job 20.10:21 Expansion of A.1,S, Port Kembla plant 24,10:12 Snap strike affects B.H.P. 25.10:1 Bonus review by B.H.P, subsidiaries 25.10:3 Expertise puts B.H.P. ahead 25.10:14 Snowball strike ends at B.H.P. 26.10:4 Construction rate pleases 27.10:3 Union review of clairas log for new steel award 23.10:3 Off again, on again stoppage 28.10:4 B.H.P. raen stood down 1.11:20 Skyscraper to house B.H.P. offices 9.11:1 Increased steel bonuses 13.11:4 826fen. bar mill 14.11 :3 No B.H.P. work likely for sorae 15.11:1 B.H.P. ironworkers ordered to resume 16.11:1 Traffic men defy direction to go back at B.H.P, 17.11:1 Union to seek legal advice on it.s rebels (F.l.A.) 18.11:3 No order for B.H.P. breeze coke 18.11:9 Reports to tradesmen (Electric Power Transmission) 23 .11 :4 Secretary charges 3 unionists (F.l.A.) 25.11:1 Increase for B.H.P. raen 25.11:3 Boilerraakers walk off job 30,11:7 Coke ovens men return 1.12:4 No peace in steel (Leader) 6.12:2 Steps to curtfiil stoppage 6.12:5 Deb. issue by B.H.P. 9.12:10 Duty c h a r g e on w a t e r i r a p o r t ( D a m p i e r M i n i n g Co.) 12.12:1 Union fines 3 members (F.l.A. 13.12:4 60 strike at B.H.P. on dismissal 15,12:5 New technique at B.H.P. 20.12:4 B.H.P, Co. buys island site 22,12-4 INDILSTRIES - B.H.P. PRODUCTION December output b.v B.H.P. 17.1:12 January output of B.H.P. up 18.2:9 Furnace repair hits output (Feb.) 16.3:23 Furnace repair cuts output (March) 18.4:18 Disputes check steel output (April) 16.5:12 Blast furnace back in May 19.6:17 N.M.H. INDI.STRIf.S - H.H.P. PRODUCTION (Con't.) B.H.P. output (June) 18.7:12 July production for B.H.P. 16.3:11 August output by B.H.P. 27.9:15 B.H.P. monthly production - Sept. 17.10:16 B.H.P. October output eases 15.11:13 Steel output reduced (November) 20.12:13 INDISTRIES - B.ll. RESEARCH LABORATORIES X-ray "eyes" aid steel 4.5:14 B.H.P. research in "world class" 25.7:3 INDUSTRIES - COMMONWEALTH STEEL CO. Modern units for high grade (Survey Supp.) 4.5:44 Plumbers may go back to-day 57:5 Comm. Steel head to retire 21.8:4 Special steel pact signed 11.10:4 A.E.U. men in 2 stoppages (Titan ( ^ C.S.C.) 6.12:30 INDUSTRIES FERTILIZERS T.H.C. will call wage meeting 10.2:4 Fertilizer shipment from port 22.2:10 860ra. plant for Brisbane 10.3:1 Eastern Nitrogen Ltd. - start 835m. complex (Survey Supp.) 4.5:37 Secondary to primary - fertilizers the bridge (.Survey .Supp.) 4,5:63 Progress by Greenleaf 4.5:63 Walsh Island fertilizer project talks 11.5:4 •Site talks on union pay claims (Eastern Nitrogen) 16.5:8 Arch of steel (storage shed framework (Greenleaf) 16,6:1 Ammonia tank contract let (Eastern Nitrogen) 16.6:4 Greenleaf to supply fluorine 27.6:12 Ammonia plant conference 7.7:3 "Shock" rise for superphosphate 8.7:3 Site talks 10.7:4 Complex site rates discussed 11.7:4 Phosphate and sulphur cause rises 12.7:17 Talks on Walsh Island job 15.7:3 Fertilizer plant agreement 10.7:3 Carpenters to discuss island .strike (Greenleaf) 25.7:17 Carpenters to discuss strike 26.7:5 Walsh Is. job wage rates talk (Greenleaf) 27.7:25 840m. plant for fertiliser in Brisbane 28.7:8 Greenleaf wages discussed 1.8:3 Unions to meet on Greenleaf 7.8:7 100 at meeting accept union advice 10.3:4 Strike continues at island project 15,8:4 Fertilizer boom - K, Longworth - I. 17.8:2 Meeting votes for return 17.8:12 Newcastle set to be raajor super-centre K. Longworth - 2. 16.8:2 Union protest on bag inspections (Greenleaf) 19.8:3 Fertilizer riches in sea depths 26.8:3 Trade unions confer on site rate (Eastern Nit.) 27.9:4 Large Cockle Creek order to fluoridate Sydney water 31.10:3 A. Fertilizers' div. steady 17.11:10 INDUSTRIES - GAS Coke heap reduced 25.1:8 Aberdare County Council elections 28.1:11 Gas price may halve 7.2:12 .loint venture for gas 12.4:4 Liquefied gas for Singleton 4.5:8 Gas Co. gets 8875,000 plant 28.7:8 Gas Company proposals "unsuitable" 16.8:4 Newcastle Gas net 8l55,l88 31.8:20 Gas Corapany decides: Petroleum to replace coal (N'cle.) 2.9:1 Shire support sought for gas raonopoly (Aberdare) 31.10:4 Aberdare gas (note) 2.11:2 Council (Lake) backs gas raonopoly (Aberdare) 7.11:4 Public inquiry on gas proposal 11.11:11 Lithgow plans switch in gas fuels 17.11:7 Chairraan details gas area (Aberdare) 30.11:12 INDUSTRIES - IRON ORE lapanese in Mt. Newman 11.1:11 Hamersley Iron loads first Im. tons of ore '). 2 : 19 Big cargo of ore arrives 13.2:4 N.T. rail plans big haul 15.2:13 Iron ore for .Japan 20.2:11 lapa-iese warn on ore prices 1.3:10 INDEX 44-1967 INDUSTRIES - IRON ORE (Con't.) Strike threat at iron plant 24.3:5 8200ra. ore project starts 11.4:1, 15 First ore load to W.A. plant 12.4:3 W.A. ore trial shipment to Italy 12.4:10 14.4:4 Distilled water plant loaded Profitability of Hamersley up 20.4:25 Executives to tour ore project (Savage River) 4.5:25 Quick profit in Hamersley 26.5:1 W.A. ships iron ore to Europe 1.6:11 Mt. Newman lets 6l4ra. deal 22.6:3 Hamersley nets 83ra. for 6 months 14.7:3 26.7:5 Iron plant 12 years early First ship takes on iron ore 19.8:3 Mt. Newman lets $6m. in contracts 25.8:10 Iron ore price clamp eased 26.8:1 Japanese ore market opens 29.8:3 New offer of huge iron ore deal 4.9:3 New Hamersley iron ore deal 9.9:1 Hamersley contract price "lower" 1,5.9:13 Haraersley pays new bonus 16.9:3 Big ore deal near finality 20.9:13 Rig W.A. iron ore find 3.10:16 Talks fail on ore contract 18.10:15 State creates reserve over ore find (W.A.) 28.10:3 lOOth ore carrier leaves W.A. port 5.12:10 Distillation plants corapleted 13.12:5 INDUSTRIES - LYSAGHTS Stacks off the (industrial) mill 5.1:5 Lysaght plant in Townsville 19.1:18 Pre-painted steel now 17.2:4 Strike protest over wages 17.2:5 Union check at Lysaghts today 27.2:7 No incident at union card check 28.2:4 Plant operating ahead of tirae (Port Kembla) 16.3:23 Lysaght uses land option 15.4:9 Expansion by Lysaght (Survey Supp.) 4.5:45 Ironworkers stop at Lysaghts 18.8:4 Ironworkers vote for resumption 19.8:4 Lysaght lifts dividend 24.8:18 Lysaght plants in islands 24,8:18 J. Lysaght cuts price of sheet steel 28.9:23 Striking fitters expected back 25.10:4 Lysaght's fitters return to work 26.10:4 INDUSTRIES - NATURAL GAS 17.1:12 Offshore gas titles accepted Gas pipeline commission appointments 22.2:21 .States to discuss gas plans 23.2:3 Lewis for talks on piping gas 2.3:19 Marlin field gas in commercial supply 7,3:1 Bolte doubts if gas off N.S.W. 8.3:3 Natural gas forecast 14.3:14 Natural gas possible in 3 years 16.3:23 Natural gas contracts for 840ra. 30,3:19 Big programme of work on gas fields 4.4:1 American firra will build Sale gas plant 19.4:12 Gas price "sell-out" Vic. Labour- clairas 24.4:7 Vic. gas "too dear" for Sydney 26.4:12 Gas pipeline 28.4:1 8lOm. to take gas inland 3.5:3 Federal help possible with gas pipeline 31.5:20 New gas find near Roraa 8.6:25 Agreeraent on gas marketing 14,6:12 Teara to study natural gas 19.7:3 Big natural gas find (Roma) 31.7:1 Gas laws planned by Askin 9.8:3 Natural gas reserves "too low" 19.9:14 Cheaper to pipe gas from west 20,9:13 State seeks Victorian natural gas 10.10:18 Esso-B.H.P. to pipe natural gas 14.10:1 P.M. queried on natural gas prices 20.10:3 No restriction expected on Vic. gas sales 26.10:23 Bringing the gas by pipeline - K. Longworth 27.10:2 Stranglehold on natural gas - Hills 15.11:3 Gas experts to study State 29.11:3 Natural gas job loss fear 30.11:3 INDUSTRIES - NEWBOLDS Lower profit for Newbold 25.2:11 Fitters walk off job 11.3:4 Fitters walk off e^t two plants 30.3:4 8lro, in two new kilns (Survey Supp.) 4.5:46 Newbold's issue to A, P. Green 2,8:11 Years' net up for Newbold 25.3:10 Fitters to meet on strike 13.10:4 Fitters to end strike at Mayfield 19.10:4 Newbold plant for W.A. 2.12:4 In Newbold post (H. J. Liston) 13.12:14 N,M,II, INDEX 45-1967 LVDISTRIES - RYLANDS 1NDU.STR1ES - STATE DOCKYARD ( C o n ' t . ) Advances: R y l a n d s ( S u r v e y S u p p . ) 4.5:45 f,0 men a t R y l a n d s s u s p e n d e d 5.5:4 21,(^:4 Rylands t o c l o s e on w i r e n e t t i n g N e w c a s t l e t o t e n d e r f o r new v e s s e l 11.8:4 Men t o d i s c u s s i n s p e c t i o n 11.8:8 S t e r n for t a n k e r 14.8:3 Tanker sea t r i a l s s t a r t today 22.8:16 S e a t r i a l s end (BP E n d e a v o u r ) 24.8:1 D i r e c t o r t o s e e s e a t r i a l (BP E n d e a v o u r ) 25.8:3 Tanker nears final trials 29.8:4 Tanker ends speed trials 31.8:8 Handover date for tanker 9.9:3 BP tanker passes to owners 13.9:4 Society's visit to tanker deferred 14.9:5 New tanker may sail on Monday 16.9:4 Port farewells BP Endeavour 20.9:4 Dockyard stop over supervisor 28.9:5 Steps to keep Dockyard busy 28.9:7 Orders wanted (Leader) 2.10:2 Cranedr i ver.s return likely 4.10:4 Ms.' L.A. help sought for dock plan 26.10:14 Hughes gives assurance on dockyard 27.10:3 Dockyard workers cautioned 27.10:4 Plan for dock under way 8.11:4 Strike ban request rejected 14.11:1 Harmony soup;ht at dockyard (Leader) 16.11:2 Changes will give securitv at dockyard 16.11:2 Meeting to hear strike reports 16.11:26 Test by neutral doctor 17.11:3 Strike ends 17.11:4 Mission (British marine trade) to visit city 20. 11 :3 Plant design "too good" 23.11:23 7-man board to manage growing State Dockyard 6.12:1 Paddock shipyard 6.12:8 Dockyard re-design (note) 7.12:2 Newcastle dock earns less net 8.12:1 M.L.A. warns on dockyard 20.12:5 824,950 building job at dockyard 21.12:4 INDUSTRIES - STATE DOCKYARD liatchmen a t D o c k y a r d want r i s e 6.1:5 12.1:4 Tankers c o v e r 1 0 - y c a r n e e d s honkers i n v i t e d t o l a u n c h i n g (BP E n d e a v o u r ) 13.1:4 Boilermakers s u s p e n d e d 13.1:4 17.1:1 Sizing up a s h i p Dockyard l i n k w i t h J a p a n e s e C o . 18.1:1 Dockyard o f f i c i a l s f o r J a p a n 19.1:4 P r o t e s t i n s t e a d of o v e r t i m e 19.1:4 Tower f o r s e a o i l d r i l l f i t t e d a t d o c k 23,1:4 Graving dock in p r o s p e c t ( L e a d e r ) 27.1:2 Graving dock may g e t F e d e r a l a i d 28 . ! ; 1 50 men work t h r o u g h n i g h t f o r l a u n c h i n g 28.1:4 Minister c o n f i d e n t over t a n k e r b u i l d i n g 30.1:4 Envoy's w i f e t o c o m m i s s i o n r i g ( M r s , C l a r k ) 1,2:3 Rig l a u n c h e d on o p t i m i s t i c n o t e (>,2:4 Unionism d r i v e a t D o c k y a r d t h i s m o r n i n g 6,2:4 Talk o v e r d i s p u t e 6.2:4 Unions 100 p . c . a t d o c k y a r d 7.2:4 P a i n t e r s and d o c k e r s " i r r e s p o n s i b l e " 8.2:3 Dockyard s t r i k e on " d i r t " r a t e 10.2:4 11.2:3 10c r a t e f o r s h i p j o b Dock d i s p u t e s d e l a y work 14.2:3 S t a n d s t i l l l i k e l y at dockyard a f t e r s t o p p a g e s 15.2:4 Two m e e t i n g s a r r a n g e d f o r d o c k y a r d raen 16.2:21 Inquiry needed ( L e a d e r ) 17.2:2 1,000 men out a t D o c k y a r d 17.2:3 Trades C o u n c i l a s k e d t o meet d o c k s t r i k e r s 18.2:3 Dockyard s t r i k e f o r T . H . C . 20.2:4 D i s r u p t i o n s p r e a d s a s d o c k y a r d men s t a y o u t 21.2:1 Overblown i s s u e s (Leader) 22.2:2 L i m i t a t i o n s and b a n s c l a u s e c a s e a d j o u r n e d 22.2:3 23.2:-4 Dockyard s t r i k e s c o n f e r e n c e Dockyard h e a r i n g a d j o u r n e d 24.2:3 Dock s t r i k e r s t o meet 25.2:4 Dockyard men t o meet 27.2:7 1,400 e m p l o y e e s go b a c k a t d o c k y a r d 23.2:3 Full Bench t o h e a r d i s p u t e 2.3:5 Unions banned from s t r i k i n g 3.3:3 S h i p w r i g h t s walk o f f a t D o c k y a r d 3,3:5 E i t t e r s meet t o s t o p ban 4.3:3 Dockyard s t r i k e t a l k s Monday 4.3:4 $5,000 s t r i k e money 4.3:4 The s h i p w i t h o u t a s o u l ( I n v e s t i g a t o r , o i l rig) 11.3:2 To t a p t h e unknown ( I n v e s t i g a t o r ) 25.3:1 Dock men s t r i k e o v e r c o n t r a c t o r s 31.3:4 Dockyard men t o resume 4.4:4 Dockyard head f o r t o u r 4.4:4 Shipwrights a t Dockyard s t r i k e 22.4:24 S h i p w r i g h t s t o resurae 24.4:4 Dockyard w i n s 8 6 5 0 , 0 0 0 j o b 25,4:3 Shipwrights at h e a r i n g 25.4:4 Second f e r r y j o b p o s s i b l e 27.4:4 Dock h e a r i n g a d j o u r n e d 27.4:7 S u p e r a n n u a t i o n q u e r y by M.L.A. 29.4:4 Q u e r i e s t o Hughes on g r a v i n g d o c k 3.5:4 Peak w o r k - f o r c e a t D o c k y a r d f o r 8 2 5 m i l l i o n in o r d e r s ( S u r v e y S u p p . ) 4.5:49 S h i p w r i g h t s t o r e s u m e Monday 6.5:4 A s s i s t a n t head f o r d o c k y a r d 9.5:4 Tour e n d s a h e a d of s c h e d u l e (Mr. H a r d i n g ) 20.5:4 Dockyard scherae " T r e a s u r y i s s u e " 24.3:4 London t a l k s on d o c k y a r d 25.5:4 C o n f e r e n c e on d o c k y a r d s h i f t a l l o w a n c e l i f t 26.5:4 30.5:15 Dockyard d i s p u t e on dogmen Dogman row s e t t l e d 31.5:4 Branch t o l d of d o c k y a r d harmony move 14.6:8 Dutchmen d e s i g n d r e d g e 16.6:4 New f l o a t i n g dock " l i k e l y " 19.6:1 Approach on r e t i r e m e n t 7.7:4 Ferry s t a r t e d a t Dockyard 15.7:3 Dock r e t u r n e x p e c t e d 22.7:3 New b u i l d i n g raethod (BP t a n k e r ) 27.7:25 Dockyard n e e d s b i g s h i p o r d e r 1.8:4 S t a r t of t a n k e r ' s t e s t i n g (BP E n d e a v o u r ) 3.8:4 Dockyard s t r i k e o v e r d i s m i s s a l 4.8:4 Commissioner d e f e r s raove on b a n s c l a u s e 8.8:4 Dockyard w o r k e r s walk o f f 8.8:4 Dockyard s t r i k e s e t t l e d 9.8:5 S h i p y a r d men r e s u m e work 10.8:4 INDUSTRIES - STEWARTS & LLOYDS Ironworkers' strike at S. and L. 22.4:4 Steel pipe mill (Survey Supp.) 4.5:43 Snap strike over a bonus issue 4.11:4 Resumption of work 6.11:4 Strikers to meet over bonus 16,11:3 Strike ends r;'.ll:4 INDUSTRIES - SULPHIDE CORPORATION Sulphide Welfare Club starts 8300,000 project 26.1:4 Sulphide workers stay out 25.2:9 Strikers go back at Sulphide 27.2:11 Decision on Sulphide stop reserved 28.2:4 Finding on dispute held over 3.3:15 Union will appeal on verdict 7.3:20 Boilermakers to discuss strike at Cockle Creek 5.4:4 Cockle Creek strike talks 6.4:5 Bonus dispute conference 7.4:4 Strikers back at Cockle Creek 8.4:25 Smelting, refining progress 18.4:3 Zinc refinery progress (Survey Supp.) 4.5:40 A.E.U. raen strike at Sulphide 20.5:4 Attempt to settle strike fails 23.5:4 Sulphide strike to bearing 24.5:4 Sulphide raen to discuss end of strike 25.5:3 Sulphide plant raen going back 26.5:4 Sulphide return expected 31.5:5 Pollution checks on fumes claim 15.6:8 Much glass in Cockle Creek club 29,6:9 8200,000 office at Cockle Creek 1.8:4 Club trading today at Cockle Creek 3,8:7 Tamper-inners strike (light on their feet) 4.10:5 Strike by labourers for hearing 5.10:4 Eraployees to hear of offers 7.10:4 Labourers back '0,10:17 New talks sought by unions 28.10:3 Sulphide plant workers back 31.10:4 Orchardists enlist legal aid 10.11:1 Contractor employees in walk-off 14.11:8 New Sulphide award agreed 21.11:15 Overtirae dispute leads to strike 28.11:4 Return to work expected 29.11:20 Labourers likely to resurae work 20.12:4 INDUSTRIES TEXTILES Courtaulds head to retire 17,2:13 Brad. Mills blame costs for net fall 22.2:14 Courtaulds net 8669,559 1.3:10 Munitions to cotton (Survey Supp.) 4.5:61 Flammable fabric Committee urged 23,5:1 Profit up for Courtaulds 30.8:11 Bradford profit up 16 p.c. 31.8:21 N.M.H. INDEX LAKE SMIRK (Con't . ) Rathmiiies land clean-up policy 13,5:0 R . .S . r . C . A . granted dog contract 23.5:4 Yards flooded at Redhead 24.5:5 Glendale promised road improvement 24.5:9 Compensat ion talks on flood damage (Belmont) 25,5:8 Bridges wanted at drains 25,5:H ComraunitN call for anniversary (Charlestown) 25.5:9 "Abolish .State (iovernments" (Cr. Pendlebury) 25.5:14 Move f o r d r i v e - i n r e s t a u r a n t ( B e l r a o n t ) 25.5:21 Urban body warns club on access (Charlestown) 27.5:25 Rathraines holiday carap opened 29.5:3 Croudace Bay health move 30.5:15 Saving Belraont foreshore (Leader) I . (i: 2 2 Applications for motels ((iateshead, .Swansea) 1.6:4 Backing on Charlestown anniversary 1,():8 More waterfront plans at Toronto 1,6:3 Residents' offer on drainage cost l,(i:3 Some backers for abolition (State Parliaments) 1.6:3 Planning talk by Ministers 1.6:9 Rusting ropes hold Wattagan secrets l.():9 Road works listed (D, Riding) I . (i: 9 Belmont dump control change l,():10 Maritime Board Lake revenue 1,6:10 Celebrations at Charlesto-^n 3,f):4 Shire move on State change 6,6:4 7,6:6 Edgeworth shop plan criticised Rain floods backyards 7.(1:6 Dudley spurns rates answer 7.():23 The battle of Belmont Bay 8.6:2 Bowlers' 8400 to shire (Charlestown) 8.6:8 Action talk.s on Redhead plan.s 3.6:9 Soccer oval a.s Finnan memorial 3,t>:0 Pensioner rate query explained 10.6:9 Start soon on sealing of Bounriarj- .St. 10.6:9 Bishop speaks at coal town centenary (C.H. Bay) 12.6:4 D.M.R. subsidy sought on new Cardiff bridge 14.6:4 Land granted "hcfOre plan" (Mt, Hutton) 14.6:8 Tingira Heights work inspected 14.(i:8 Redhead vision (note) 15.6:2 834,500 Freeman's Waterholes plan 15.6:4 60 naturalised in Lake Shire 15.6:4 Tennis need at Warners Bay 15.6:8 Tree planting plan by Rotary for Toronto 15.6:8 Old hotel to be demolished (Sulphide Hotel, Boolaroo) 15.6:0 Opinion poll at loronto 15.6:14 Acquisitiin move for centre (Belmont) 16.6:6 Shire President to hold ball (Charlestown) 17.6:23 Roadwork.s priority over drainage (Boolaroo) 17.6:23 Many questions for visiting Ministers 20.6:4 The Shire to put its case (Leader) 22.6:2 Land Board hears yacht club evidence 22.6:5 Shop plea at Toronto West 22.6:8 Complaint ol "no redress" 22.6:9 Belraont yacht club lease claira backed by urban member 23.6:5 Cardiff Urban decides to repair street 23.6:13 Start made on boundary road 24.(i:23 Council told of responsibility in civil defence 27.6:4 Shire problem in canping areas (Leader) 29.6:2 Concern over land move in Lake .Shire 29.6:4 84,200 in park grants 29.6:8 Classes plan in local government 30.6:7 Shire unhappy with one vote 4.7:4 Prestige and perks (note) 6.7:2 Coon Island inspection by Minister 6.7:7 Cardiff urban body to buy diesel truck 6.7:7 Salty Creek mine museum plan meeting 6.7:7 Toronto bid for motor registry site 6.7:8 Spending query on local rate (Eleebana) 6.7:8 Hall plan for Caves Beach 6.7:8 Belmont raoves to reclaim foreshore 6.7:9 State grant for repairs 6.7:9 Soccer clubo assured on football oval (Charlestown) 8.7:8 Engineer urges action on Cardiff 11.7:8 Minister sees erosion toll 11.7:12 Lake .Shire policy explained 11.7:12 Church threatens to sue .Shiro over land 13.7:1 48-1967 LAKE SHIRE (Con't, ) Shire abstains (note) yacht club application 13.7:2 Shire concern on flats code 13.7:4 Clay mine proposed at Awaba 13.7:4 New lighting at Morisset oval 13.7:7 "Treated like children" by Shire Council, Belmont body told 13.7:8 13.7:8 Mt . Hutton case for sport area Business group folds up (Charlestown C of C.) 13.7:9 Charlestown plans for procession 15.7:4 18.7:1, 3 New Shire raove on yacht club Lake retaining wall could add to weed buildup 13.7:7 24,000 have vaccine in Lake Shire 18.7:8 Weed beds vital to Lake,Board told at inquiry 10.7:7 Lectures on local government 20.7:3 Berth monopoly possible in bay, board told 20.7 : 7 Charlestown Hill lookout plan 20.7:8 Dangers in thick bush and earth subsidence (Highfields) 20.7:8 Lake "precedent" if yacht club granted 8 acres 21 .7:5 Glendale presses on 21.7:6 Committee debates Chail c-stown centre 22.7:9 Sabin may be free to adults 25.7:4 Views differ on paying to build garage 27.7:9 Swansea sewerage 29.7:9 Lake Councillor walks out on ruling clash I .3:4 No closure of Cardiff oval to cricketers 2.8:6 Playing field sites plea (Charlestown) 2 . 3 : (i (irant to Lake Shire Council 3.8:7 Chamber of Commerce formed for Cardiff 3,8:8 Offensive clay pit dump (HolraesviIle) 3.8:9 Councillor gives 8500 Shire fee to park job 3.3:9 Club start on tree planting (Toronto) 3.8:9 8130,000 club project (Swansea R.S.L.) 3.8:9 8106,000 offered by Main Roads 9.8:4 .Salt water trial in pool recoraraended (Swansea) 0.8:4 Shire dilemma (note) 10.8:4 .Swan.sea flats site supported 10.8:4 Shire Council open space fee "illegal" 10.8:4 Boolaroo land plea rejected 10.8:5 Boolaroo loan move for urban works 10.8:9 Soldiers raonuraent needs restoration (Killingworth) 10,3:9 Opposition to land for motel (Nord's Wharf) 10.3:19 8135,250 for road work needed 15.3:4 Action urged to shift weed (Belmont Bay) 15.8:15 Cold on planning (Leader) 17.8:2 2 Openings in one day for Charlestown 17.8:8 •loint project for basketball (Cardiff) 17.8:8 Council wants more for main road Jobs 17.8:9 Cardiff creek report sought 17.3:9 Cardiff street work half-way 18.8:12 Department sets loan at 8300,000 22.8:4 D. Riding misses on grants 22.8:15 Council rejects plea for stable at Belmont 24.8:5 Golf club plan supported 24.8:5 Charlestown club move 24.3:8 Launching ramp soon at Belraont 24.8:9 First stage under way (Hillsborough Sports area) 24.8:9 Questions on Belmont plan 26.8:5 No support in council additions bid 29.8:4 Raising of street suggested 30.8:10 Buses in Shire (Leader) 31.8:2 New Charlestown club forraed with 65 members 31.8:8 Ship photos as contest prizes (Tingira Heights 31,8:8 Tar seal street work listed 31.8:8 local clubs to use major oval (Charlestown) 2.9:24 Belmont plea for stable opposed again 5.9:4 Trees at Windale (note) 7.9:2 Legal advisers tell Shire to drop space fee 7.9:4 Cardiff Urban talks cut back to monthly 7.9:10 Transport proposals to aid Cardiff business 7.9:10 Parking for sportsground (Toronto) 7.9:10 Council rejects objections to Belmont stable 12.9:4 Lake Shire given extra county seat (Aberdare) 12.9:13 Buying trouble (stables) (note) 14.9:2 Retiring Council engineer 14.9:10 Kilaben Bay baths 14.9:10 N.M.H. INDEX LAKE SHIRE (Con't . ) Library, baby centre soon 14.9:11 Home built among bush 14.9:11 No loan funds for Belraont 15.9:4 Charlestown pool hopes 15.9:6 Highfields, Kahibah seek path 15.9:6 Suggested loan works for three ridings 19.9:10 Surveyor tells of Yacht Club checks 19.9:11 Decision in October on yacht club lease 20.9:6 Charlestown forms swimming club 20.9:11 West Wallsend's bus barrier (Leader) 21.9:2 Challenge on open space fee 21.9:4 Board sees yacht club area 21.9:5 Future funds for road at Whitebridge 21.9:5 Tightening up on skiing at Bolton Point 21.9:8 Quinn Park for women's sport 21.9:9 "No mercy" for vandals - Pendlebury 21.9:9 Member warns Shire on civil defence 26.9:4 One "R" to be official in spelling Morisset 28.9:8 Redhead rate works listing 28.9:8 Retirement helped get things moving (R. Cumming) 28.9:8 6 contests proposed (Charlestown) 23.9:9 Reserves neglected, Windale complains 28.9:9 8106,000 extensions plan for club at Cardiff 28.9:9 Chamber backs move for bus extension (Cardiff) 29.9:14 Committee told to cut costs (Belmont Urban) 30.9: 9 Charlestown in doubt on value of talks 30.9:25 Council fails to provide for road bill 4.10:7 Lead on refuse (note) 5.10:2 Belmont beach road opposed 5.10:4 Bag of dust backs road repair claim 5.10:6 Sports oval holds water (Marks Point) 5.10:6 Westy can tell time again 5.10:8 Complaint over Teralba smoke 5.10:8 Much detail in Belmont area map .5.10:8 690,000 to extend club (Swansea Workers') 5.10:9 Urban area may have to be extended (Warners Bay) 5.10:9 Rating system blamed for road problems 5.10:11 Start on big Belmont job (Coles) 5.10:12 Bid to rescind loan beaten 10.10:4 Petition plan to abolish urban group (Cardiff) 10.10:18 Mt. Hutton to seek works 10.10:18 Cardiff grievance (note) 12.10:2 Discussion on soil removal (Gateshead) 12.10:4 Claim of dodging sign repairs (Toronto) 12.10:9 More agencies for licensing dogs 12.10:9 Rathraines' claim for light industry 12.10:10 Concern over Belmont South Bay 12.10:11 Development conference 13.10:13 Group to oppose road fund use (Charlestown) 14.10:9 Support for road move (Rathraines - Arcadia) 14.10:29 Job list may be revised 17.10:4 Growing Shire (Leader) 19.10:2 New Belmont Bay blitz on seaweed 19.10:9 Parents want new bridge (Winding Creek) 19.10:9 South Creek cost queried 19.10:9 Concern at claim rise (Swansea rutile) 19.10:9 Cricketers opposed to charge for park (Boolaroo) 19.10:10 March, novelties at Charlestown 19.10:10 A cause upheld (Yacht Club decision) (Leader) 20.10:2 Smaller area for yacht club 20.10:6 Many enter for Edgeworth festival raarch 21.10:9 Argenton road job authorised 24.10:4 Menace too long tolerated (Winding Creek) (Leader) 26.10:2 8500,000 estimate for creek remedy (Winding Creek) 26.10:8 Wangi works 26.10:8 Delays with Black Ned's Bay scheme 26.10:9 Askin studies Swansea dredge need 26.10:10 Hard days in early Charlestown 26.10:10 "''iSgy back" rail, bus proposal (Charlestown) 28.10:12 Residents offer deal on kerbs (Cardiff) 28.10:12 Shire support sought for gas raonopoly 31.10:4 Councillors in favour of road to shops (Charlestown) 1.11:8 49-1967 LAKE SHIRE (Con't.) Obstructions in mains 1.11:8 Warner's Bay rate debate 1.11:8 Safety on Shire beaches (Leader) 2.11:2 Aberdare gas (note) 2.11:2 Disappearing knoll (Kotara) 2.11:4 Belmont marine firm plans more extensions 2.11:5 Residential zoning hopes at Hillsborough 2.11 :8 Clubs to pay for park use 2.11:8 Group plan to stop dumping 2.11:9 Belraont air shaft going ahead at pit 2.11:9 More funds deraand for urban coraraittees 2.11 :10 Hillsborough bridge hazard 2.11:10 Other Charlestowns send gifts 2.11:10 Redhead swira pool move 2.11:10 Winding Creek 3.11:6 Council criticised over cost spiral (Whitebridge) 3.11:6 BrigbtwaLers Road better3.11:6 Charlestown special Festival Feature 3.11:9-ll Minister praises pioneers of Charlestown 4.11 :9 End of urban body sought (Cardiff) 4.11:9 5,000 watch procession (Charlestown) 6.11:6 Hut material cost 8500 (Kilaben Bay) 6.11:8 Council backs gas monopoly (Aberdare) 7.11 :4 Shire's deficit rises 819,612 7.11:4 600 students told of town's history (Charlestown) 8.11:8 Shire's purse (note) 9.11:2 Residents ask for deal on road work (Cardiff) 9.11 :7 New health centre and library (Windale) 9.11:8 6 citizens honoured at dinner (Charlestown) 9.11 :8 Sand drift control suggested (Redhead) 9.11:9 Tree planting scheme at Toronto West 9.11:9 History seen in city tour 9.11:10 Four days of festival (Edgeworth) 9.11:10 Pelican R.S.L. opening 9.11:10 Opposition to local rate area proposal 10.11:7 Glendale to invite Shire chief 10.11:7 Morris calls Charlestown hub of area 11.11:3 Urban body seeks higher local rate (Charlestown) 11.11:9 Belmont road widening bid 11.11:9 Big parade expected for festival (Edgeworth) 11.11:9 Caves Beach water fails 11.11:9 Council to be asked to build courts (Kahibah) 11.11:9 Bridge at Cardiff unlikely 14.11:4 Aggregate revenue account 14.11:12 A.L.P. protest on proposed rate increa.se 16.11 :8 Road work progress (C. Riding) 16.11:9 Camels pull out ambulance fence (Boolaroo) 16.11:9 Bridge should be wider, group says (Morisset) 16.11 :10 Creek job formula suggested 16.11:10 Council will look at home numbering 17.11:7 Shire rates to be assessed 21.11:4 Toronto group seeks return of maintenance 22.11 :8 Shire finances (Leader) 23.11:2 Pendlebury on Shire's need for cultural centre 23.11:9 Some success to 3rd deputation (Cardiff) 24 .11 : 7 Belmont moves for same rate 25.11:12 Council clairas fair treatment (Charlestown) 25.11 :12 Lake Council lifts rate 16 per cent 28.11:1 Work on air base creates deficit 28.11:4 Shire's rate rise unavoidable (Leader) 30.11 : 2 Clubhouse over Lake opposed 30.11:4 Start soon on club (Swansea R.S.L.) 30.11:8 Urban offer to waive oval fee (Boolaroo) 30.11:8 Volunteers to build school (Glendale Subnorraal) 30.11:8 Mt. Hutton strives as community 30.11:9 Sandfly war at Swansea 30,11:9 Unhappy with bridge plan (Teralba) 30.11:10 Proposal to limit boat speed shelved 1.12:7 .Shire supports waterfront bid 5.12:4 Chief clerk sees great changes (J. H. Kear) 5,12:14 Parking ban near station (Toronto) 6,12:8 Open season for lake sites (Leader) 7.12:2 N.M.H, INDEX LIBERAL PARTY (Con't.) LAKE SHIRE (Con't.) Seamen may take old air base (Rathraines) 7.12:2 Critics of .Shire correspondence 7.12:8 Redhead inquiry.whether hall repair justified 7.12:10 Belmont club puts case 8.12:4 A new Lake map from old chart 11.12:15 Allocation needed to clear weed 12.12:7 Council buses as help to Shire (Leader) 14,12:2 New leader for "Warner's Bay) urban group (K. Ford) 14.12:8 More Federal help for shires plea 14.12:8 Launching site reque.sted (Wangi) 14.12:8 Good year for urban group (Boolaroo) 14.12:10 Museum plan gets backing (Edgeworth) 14.12:28 New progress group's call for hall (Wyee) 15.12:6 Priority to road at Nord's 15.12:6 Camping area to aid parks (Belraont) 18.12:10 Librarian for Lake Shire resigns 19.12:-' All clear given on bus proposal 19.12:4 Committee returns executive (Toronto Urban) 20 .12 : 5 Lake contrast (note) 21.12:2 Progress on ovals development (Bolton Point) 21 .12:8 Association's move for playing area - Belmont Sth. 21.12:8 Action on litter advocated (Bolton Point) 21.12:9 Town Job from local rate (Si1verwater) 21.12:9 Ambitious project (Edgeworth proposed sports area) 21.12:10 Question on raining "misunderstood" 21.12:10 50-1967 (Swansea) Road jobs seen as urgent need 22.12:5 Last campers in 3 lake reserves 27.12:4 Kahibah Oval improvements 28.12:4 8100,000 club extensions (Cardiff Workers' Club) 28.12:6 Special finance as caraps aid urged 28.12:7 LAKE SHIRE - HISTORICAL Wine saloon goes (Cockle Creek) 21.1:23 Round-about to C.H, Bay-L. Boon 28.1:7 Forgotten old bridge (Swansea) 30.3:9 Early bridge (Swansea) 13.4:9 Shipwreck gave bay mine township its narae (Catherine Hill Bay) 11.5:9 Busy link with Charlestown began in 1889 (Cresswell) 25.5:9 C e l e b r a t i o n s a t Charlestown 3.6:4 1889 raeraories of C a t h e r i n e H i l l Bay's developraent 8.6:9 Faraily has long l i n k s with raine (R. .Jones) 8.6:9 Catherine Hill was first - L. Boon 10.6:7 In the English tradition (C.H. Bay) - P. A. Haslam 10.6:7 Bishop speaks at coal town centenary ( C H . Bay) 12.6:4 Arsenic plant in Blackall's past 29.6:8 Fishbox seats on the Toronto tram - P.A. Haslam 15.7:8 Long memories of 80 years in Charlestown area 20.7 : 9 Blackalls times of 630 blocks 27.7:9 Horse ferry transport days recalled 24.3:8 Water service by goat cart - P. A. Haslam 26.8:8 Building's long record of coramunity service (W. Wallsend School of Arts) 5.10:9 Tree where Morisset camped now identified 12.10:10 Hard days in early Charlestown 26.10:1(3 History group officers 17,11:7 Early Lakeside land grants - P.A. Haslam 25.11:7 LAW New legal aid move 12.1:5 Judge critical of some infant case:; 18.3:7 Progress on law reforms 7.7:5 Law "needed" on collapse of marriages 26.7:5 What price justice? - But some of it is free - T. Barrass 30.9:2 Submission sought on legal education 31.10:4 N.S.W. studies uniform law 15.11:12 Review of 111 years' laws 17.11:1 Machines may be witnesses 21.11:15 LIBERAL PARTY Ex-Menzies' aide State Liberal chief 15.2:3 New challenge by opposition. Liberal warns 28.2:13 "Youthquake" has young Libs, stirring (A. T. Jones) 7.3:2 Young Liberals' challenge 9.3:14 Liberals form new branch 3.6:4 Dental benefits proposed by State Liberals 5.6:4 M.P. to head advisers (Mr. McKay) 22.6:5 Basic Industries Group meets 29.6:1 New Country Party official (W. Ford) 9.8:19 Liberal group president unopposed (M. Barnes) 16.8:7 Praise for Vietcong aid ban 29.8:14 Liberal chief sees tough Govt, task in Senate election 5.9:3 Liberal meetings 3.10:4 McMahon for conference 3.11:4 LIBERAL REFORM GROUP New political party's plans in three States 30.3 :4 LIBRARIES Studies ''cot children's reading time" 13,1:4 More positions for librarians are "probable" 13.1 :4 "Book Festival" for children of Lake Si-: ire J 3 .1 : 5 Appointment by library ( B l a c k t o w n ) 18.1:5 Readers s e e k n o n - f i c t i o n ( M a i t l a n d ) 25.1:7 Move for regional library (Upper H u n t e r ) 1.2:7 Display of early Valley pictures 2.2:18 Library lends fewer books 16.2:4 No library for Dungog people 16.2:7 Satisfactory librarian enrolraents 20.2:4 "Deliquent" book borrower worry 21.2:4 Council plan to start library (Taree) 28.2:13 21 qualified librarians frora school 1.3:9 Objections to itinerary of bookmobile (Lake Shire) 2.3:9 Wyong library subsidy sought 9.3:12 Reference library acts on losses 11.3:4 Essays for Book Week 29.3:3 Students put pressure on 27.4;3 No record library for city yet 4.5:5 Demands on public libraries - J. Levett 12.5:2 Children read for corapetition (Maitland) 22.5:6 Taree public library move 31 5:9 More merabers in libraries (Maitland) 3.6:23 History book ready; second to be urit'en 10.6:5 Library plans Rook Week (Maitland) 22.6:10 Council may shift stones (N'cle. Library) 22.6:25 Library plans guest series 28.5:4 Es.say winners in book week 3.^-1 Library "blacklist" plan for Maitland 5.7:10 More readers borrow from library 6.7:11 Children's books must be fir:^t class 7.7:1 Australian books for library 12,7:17 Archives from pit (Hebburn Colliery) 17.7:5 Foundation to aid library needs survey 25.7:4 850 aid for documents to be copied 29.7:4 Non-fiction popular (Maitland) 29.7:25 40 children to be blacklisted (Maitland) 2.8:8 Longer hours for libraries (Lake Shi/e) 3.3:7 Redhead library - extended hours 15.8:15 Loss of faith over library pledge (Stockton) 17.8:4 Approach on historical items planned 22.3:15 Two v a l u a b l e books min.sing ( S i n g l e t o n Public Library) 22.8:16 Busy school library (Charler.town Pr^.^ary) 24,8:8 Swedish expt rt visits libr.iry (Mr... i^c-iiborf,) 29,8:4 Library probleras - A. Farrelly 0.9:2 Fewer books lent at Newcastle - A. Farrelly 12.9:2 Directory raay list histories 12.9:4 Library; baby centre soon (Windale) 14.9:11 Library stake in exams 14.9:11 Library rights to ban books 20.'):7 Library merabers increase, :> ad less 2.j!.9:10 Future of library diycusmed ('itockton) 6.10:4 Newcastle loses 5 librarians 12.10:16 Nine tenders for Maitland library 2.11:13 Essay art winners announced (Lake Macquarie) 6.11 :6 New health centre and library (Windale) 9.11:8 N.M.H, LIBRARIES (Con't.) Ten t e n d e r s f o r new l i b r a r y ( M a i t l a n d ) 9.11:12 In s e a r c h of a p a i n t i n g f o r D r . Pope C. S t a r f i e l d 13.11:7 C o l l e g e s g e t more l i b r a r i e s 22.11:19 Architect plans 8150,000 l i b r a r y (Gosford) 28.11:7 L i b r a r i a n f o r Lake S h i r e r e s i g n s ( L e v e t t ) 19.12:4 INDEX 51-1967 LIQUOR AND LIQUOR TRADE (Con't.) Move by club is rejected (Beresfield R.S.L.) 7.9:7 A.A. is as easy as A.B.C. 9.9:6 Club deficit 8100 a week in bad coins (Parramatta Leagues) 15.9:5 Clubs act over entry age 21.9:3 No review of club age limit planned 22.9:3 -S.A.'s first day of 10 p.m. close 29.9:3 Club objects to 843,000 tax (Sth. N'cle. Leagues Club) 30.9:9 LIQUOR AND LIQUOR TRADE Beer prices to go up today 3.10:1 Modern winery for Muswellbrook (Penfolds) Clubs follow suit on beer 4.10:3 14.1:8 Export of wine continues to fall 19.10:6 Stoppage likely to hit hotels 18.1:4 Leagues Club hearing adjourned 24.10:21 "No alternative" to poker mac-hine taxes Clubs told of doubts on compensation 28.10:4 18.1:9 Brewery workers hold stoppage 7.11:4 19.1:23 Liquor union stoppage Stoppage at Bay hotel 8.11:4 Winemakors "developing new process" 24.1:4 Liquor workers seek -flG margin 3,11-15 Holt to open Dalwood wine estate 25,1:7 Beer supplies threatened: sudden strike Hotel workers plan stop 26.1:3 0.11:1 Hotel workers' union to meet 27,1:4 Beer will see week-end out 10.11:1 Winery crushes first grapes (Penfolds) 1'3 . i : 11 Crisis predicted in wine industry iO. 1:7 10 p.m. closing "success" (Victoria) 1.2:0 rteer drought by next week 11.11:1 Taxes on clubs attacked 2.2:8 It's can and bottle day - drought nears 13.11:1 Drink law changes held up - S.A. 7.2:17 2,000 kegs of hot beer - and barely a drop to Unionists may boycott hotels 8.2:10 drink 14.11:1 Responsibility on alcohol move 10.2:8 Beer stoppage deadlock; no sign of ending 600 likely for liquor stoppage 15.2:4 15.11:1 Pokolbin grapes for Wybong 15.2:7 A State without beer (Leader) 15.11:2 P.M. opens winery to-raorrow 16.2:3 Beer supplies dwindling 16.11:1 Responsibility on alcohol plan backed Brewery strike expected to end on Monday 17.2:3 17.11:1 Hotel staffs to stop over claims 17.2:3 New Year's Eve liquor restricted 18.11:1 Holt opens winery, vineyards 18.2:3 Drought breaks - big beer supply hits Hotel's four-hour stop meeting 18.2:4 Newcastle 18.11:1 Penfolds land raove in House 22.2:21 20.11:3 Unions in bid to end beer strike 207% acres to Penfolds 23.2:10 Brewery strike over; talks called today 23 strike over barmaid (Hotel Toronto) 21.11:3 27,2:7 Liquor hours extension 22.11:1 Move to end hotel dispute (Hotel Toronto) Beer supplies on the move 22.11:3 28.2:4 Dearer beer at Workers' club soon (W. Wallsend) Hotel strikers back at work (Hotel Toronto) 23.11:10 1,3:7 Beer still on ration basis (Coalfields) Women more prone to drink disease 2.3:3 24.11:16 Beer dearer in Victoria 7.3:1 Beer trade talks 29.11:19 Stronger prote.st on club tax urged 22.3:9 Beer workers raeet today 1.12:1 "Liquor Act may cause inconvenience" 29.3:6 Delegates endorse claira log 1.12:4 Ex-service club in show-cause hearing 5.4:8 Brewery raen meet Monday 2.12:3 Club conduct case decision reserved 6.4:6 Sydney lead for brewery men awaited 4.12:4 Ex-servicemen's club fined 8500 7.4:5 No strike - brewery men's vote 5.12:1 Tooheys acquire Millers brewery 22.4:3 North's beer on daily supply basis 6,12:3 "But I like beer" teenager told police Bill to alter liquor law 6,12:3 29,4:2 Tooth's strike continues 9.12:3 Publican's complaint disraissed (Jindera) Female bar attendants to get equal pay 29.4:4 12.12:3 Valley wines to treble (Survey Supp.) 4.5:60 Breweries reject proposals 15,12:3 Return to Kirkton - first wine land 10.5:10 Centre for alcoholics (Salvation Array) 15.12:1.5 Motel pay "should increase" 10.5:16 Vic. beer at cut prices 22.12:4 She won her point (Charlestown barraaid) Liquor on New Year's Eve 30.i2:l 12.5:1 First wine vintage at Wybong 17.5:23 LITERATURE Strike off at Broken Hill hotels 24.5:3 Hotel staffs' protest raove 7.6:23 Final war book issue date 13.2:3 Club plan for zone 14.6:6 Gilmore prize for 1970 3.5:14 Club man hits tax 14.6:20 Perth journalist wins contest (H. Edwards) Club tax rise hitsmerabers 16.6:7 15,5:10 Drive to link up all clubs 20.6:4 Appointment to literary board 9.10:9 Wine expected to be dearer 22.6:4 Poet attacks standard of literature 16.10:6 Licensing Court fines club 8500 (N.S.W. Awards rise 28.10:3 R-S.L.) 23.6:13 Co-author born in Taree (Prof. F. Findlay Mackenzie) 20. 11 :4 A.H.A. bid to prevent 4-hour strike 27.6:15 Rise but hotel stop on 28.6:3 Two Australians win bursaries (Christi.na Club fears over tax possibilities 29.6:7 Stead and Paul Ritchie) 8.12:8 Union alleges sabotage bid 30.6:4 Nine on board for censor.ship 30.12:3 Staffs at hotels on job today 1.7:1 LOCAL GOVERNMENT Strike next at breweries 3.7:3 Union raay ban sorae hotels 4.7:3 Merriwa Shire Clerk appointed 7 , 1 • 2(i Hotel's beer cut off (Royal Hotel, Stockton) More towns to have "sister" bonds in I,S. 5.7:3 12.1:7 Beer ban on hotel lifted (Royal Hotel, Scone Shire Council to seek grant r, 16.i:C Stockton) 6.7:23 Dog pound for Scone 16.1:6 Wine price to rise in Hunter 14.7:4 Awards for councillors (Sconel 16,1-6 Clubs and hotels that pay most 28.7:14 Muswellbrook Shire to consider r?.irimaKir.gConcern at City hotel closures (Sydney) 18.1:5 28.7:14 Growth likely on small race increase 13.1:5 Police move in on "sly grog" clubs 29.7:2 Town grows in step with Liddell (M'brook) Leagues club employees in walk-off 7.8:10 23.1 :7 Two sides to the late night clubs 10.8:2 Shire Clerk sele^-.t ion (M'brook) 24.1:14 Pokolbin bid by Araericans 11.3:4 12 men put off by Council (M'brook) "4.1:14 No entry age change yet for clubs 18.3:4 Council worried uy dead beasts (DuiiiOg) One drink too many, thousand not enough" 26 .1 : 7 <A-A.) 19.8:2 Two garbage sei vic.-?s aavocated (Sconc ) 26.1:7 Clubs object to tax chore 21.8:12 Deputy to be clerk I (i. L. Callaf,han, Oungog) District now has 1,400 social clubs 29.8:14 26.1:7 20,000 hotel employees gain benefits 30.8:7 Objections to council retailing (Wingham) Club lifts incorae by 629,000 (Singleton R.S.) 25.1 :7 2.9:24 Golf club'.-s land plans rejected (M'brook) Tasmanian drinking age lower 6,9:1 27,1:6 Good hotels a big draw in tourist trade Wyong Shire offices to be extended 27.1:6 6.9:4 52-1967 N.M.H. INDEX LOCAL GOVERNMENT (Con't.) Higher rebate for Gosford pen.sioners 2.2:6 Support for L.G. Act amendraent.s 3.2:6 Gosford drops rate by .40c 8.2:5 Scone reject.s garbage service plan 9.2:5 Gloucester P.P. Board strikes rate 10.2:6 86,600 plan to control drifing sand 14.2:12 No l i b r a r y f o r Dungog p e o p l e e t c . 16.2:7 Mayoral chain presentation (Singleton) 16.2:7 .Safety survey in Singleton 16.2:7 Deputy Mayor to marry (Singleton) 22.2:9 Council wants 8396,000 in loan money (Singleton) 22.2:9 .Shire wants 8 1 , 2 0 0 , 0 0 0 works l o a n s ( G o s f o r d ) 22.2:9 S t r o i i d . S h i r e t o s e e k narae c h a n g e 23.2:10 C o u i i c i l s e e k s homes l o a n (Winghain) 23.2:10 Aid s o u g h t f o r f l o o d r e p a i r s (Wyong) 2 4 , 2 : 6 S h i r e C o u n c i l s e e k s a i d on A n t i e n e B r i d g e 24.013 Merriwa not to join plan authority 14.2:13 Effort on plan raay be wasted 25.2:24 New name bid (Stroud Shire Council) 2.5:12 Councils can act on trees .3.3: 14 Wyong Council to create staff car pool 8.3:17 New Clerk in office (R. Brown, Muswellbrook) 8.3:17 Scone Council approves river cro.ssing 10.3: 15 Engineer of Shire (Woodburn) to be woman (Miss Esrae Martins) 14.3:18 Dungog bridge design "unique" 15.3:21 Drainage query at Denman (Muswellbrook) 16.3:26 Patrick Plains Shire "no" to new State 17.3:15 Muswellbrook may build civic centre 17.3:15 Slight to President clairaed (M'brook) 17.3:15 8200,000 spent on Stroud Shire parks 22.3:4 Sewerage plan tenders for The Entrance 24.3:7 Council fails to settle 2 points (.Singleton) 30.3:10 4 r a n g e r s in b i d f o r t i d y . S h i r e ( G o . s f o r d ) 30.3:10 815 lirait on claims by councillors 1.4:3 Injection.s to kill strays (dogs) M'brook 1.4:9 Administrator takes over from councillors (Warringah -Shire) 4.4:1 One M.L.A. named in statement by Shiie councillor 5.4:1 .3 deve 1 opment.s in Warringah .Shirr upheaval 6.4:3 Building permits at 81,384,379 (GosfOid) 6.4:7 Fast council meeting (Warringah) 11.4:15 Crossing repairs when river low (Dungog) 12.4:5 Council accept.s 8207,279 water plant tenders (Singleton) 18.4:22 Stroud Shire approves home scheme 19..1:5 811,500 wanted for sawn mast (Hawks Nest Bridge) 19.4:5 "Not even cow bail" (Muswellbrook's new council chambers) 19.4:8 890,000 works approved (Muswellbrook) 19.4:3 Council seeks cloud seeding over Glenbawn (Scone) 19.4:8 Country mayor body bid on development 21.4:3 Council to seek road funds 26.4:10 Trust slipshod in finances - Cr. Mar.shalt 28.4:12 (Patrick Plains) Disobedient councillor ordered out (Wyong) 28.4:13 Entry for councils' top award (Muswel Lbro-ik) 23,4:25 First council raeeting in new b u i l d i n g 6,5:2." (M'brook) Shire wants scavenger (Gosford) 0.5:15 Council uses new bu.ldiiig (M'brook) 9.5:15 Night watch funds down (Scone) 10.5:10 Base camps for Shire workers 13.5:25 Clearance for bridge settled (.Stroud Shire) 17.5:4 Time e x t e n d e d f o r b r i d g e (iluiigog S h i r e ) 17.5;5 Foreshore plan bid at Tarer 20.3:8 "Great Lakes Shire" plan inquiry (Manning) 25,5:12 Council spilt on wages lor labourers (Wyong) 26.5:12 Council urges speed-up on road deal (Patrick Plains) 26.5:12 Mayors to try to meet Ms.P. 27.5:9 Scheme on graders to council (Manning) 30.5 : 16 LOCAL GOVERNMENT (Con't.) Shire Council building sold (Muswellbrook) 6.6:13 Council uses loans for water works (Singleton) 8.6:12 Civic awards to three councils 8.6:25 Shire seeks aid on Paterson junction work (Dungog) 14.6:7 Newcomers to get brochure (Singleton) 15.6:12 Governor asked to lay stone (Gosford) 15.6:12 Clerk predicts deficit for Dungog Shire 16.6:15 The Entrance raove for raunicipality 19.6:11 Stroud says no to fluoridation 21.6:11 Merger ruled out (M'brook Municipal Council & M'brook Shire Council) 21 6:11 Council rejects raove for water refunds (i>yong) 23.6:12 Water supply plentiful (Singleton) 20.6:10 Legal move by former council (Warringah) I . I : -J Deputati'in on civic centre site 'M'brook' i 0 .7 :6 Singleton move on fire claims 12.7:5 Cr. W. Dowling deputy president 12.7:8 Dungog Shire acts to stem people drift 13.7:10 Club appeal against plan ruling upheld (M'brook) 13.7:10 Road funds to Stroud Shire 19.7:10 Council makes post a winner (Stroud) 19.7:10 Decision on park area deferred (M'brook) 19.7:10 Council staff submits 43 coraplaints (Gosford) 20.7:12 Few coraplain on land plan (Stroud) 22.7:11 Shire President to open centre (Stroud) 26.7:7 Better water supply move by Singleton 26.7:10 Council opposes mining lease (Wyong) 29.7:9 Council upset by industry perrait refusal (M'brook) 4.8:14 Separate Scone councils wanted 4.8:14 Council p l a n s i s l a n d claira ( P t . Macquarie) 5,3:11 Dungog has cash crisis 9.8:7 Erosion finance problem (H.V.L.G.A.) 18.8:4 Mixed views on coraraittee " 18.8:4 Dungog forced to cut works 21.8:11 Mayors seek Federal help 21.8:11 Consultant for plan change at Singleton 22.8:16 P.W.D. t o l o o k i n t o . S t r o u d s e w e r a g e b i d 23.8:7 M.L.C. queries council action on donations (Port Macquarie) 25,8:3 Wyong to get floodboat 25.3:5 Town with a cause...(Dungog) 23.8:2 Hall deposit to curb teenage -show damage 1.9:3 (M'brook) President of Gosford Shire to retire (Cr. Vaughan) 5.9:13 .Shire cuts back on works (Gosford) 5.9:13 Dubious solution (Leader) 7.9:2 Askin warned against graft inquiry (Warringah) 9.9:3 Motor registry site approved (Singleton) 9.9:8 Company offer of new Ti-a Gardens ferry (Stroud) 11.9:9 Commission to assume council role (Sydney) 12.9:3 F u n d s v o t e d f o r r o a d c u r v e -rfork (Dungog) 13.9:13 8 d i s m i s s e d c o u n c i l l o r s go t o C o u r t (Warringah) 19.9:3 Inquiry bid r u l e d out (Warringah) 20,9:1 C o u n c i l raoney f o r o Uib t o be r e f e r r e d ( S t r o u d ) 20,9:4 Shire acts to obtain doctor (M'brook) 20.9:9 Women's ire sa^es trees (.Singleton) 23.9:1 •jolution CO tree i ow expected (Singleton) 25.9:6 H i g h e . ' p o l e o ciie-at a x e ( S i n g l e t o n ) 26,9:13 i i o l t r e f u s e s t o meet raayors 28.9:5 Gosford 32,500 l i t t e r b l i t z 28.9:10 i ' r o p o r t i o a a l \ o L i n g s t a y s Wyong c h o i c e 29.9:14 A question ol precedence (Patrick Plains) 29.9:14 G o v t , see.n a s lool»iog for U t o p i a (Muswe L1 brook) 29.9:14 C o u n c i l p i - i n s c x t e i i s i o i i o (Muswel l o r o o k ) 30.9:24 Council moves on properties (Singleton) 11.10:3 New overbridge for Paterson (Dungog) 11.10:8 Action on council dismissed (Warringah) 12.10:7 New office hours for council (.Scone) 18.10:9 Mayors plan tactics 19.10:3 N.M.H. INDEX 53-1967 LOCAL GOVERNMENT (Con't.) LOCAL GOVERNMENT - FINANCE (Con't.) Legislation on city deplored (N,S.W.L.G.Ass.) 19.10:3 Aid. Purdue re-elected (N.S.W.L.G . A . ) 19.10:3 Vote to study finance finding (N.S,W,L,G . A . ) 20.10:3 2 Committees elected by Association (N.S.W. L.G.A.) 20.10:3 Approach to Govt, over mine rates 20.10:21 Stroud Council to start horaes scherae 25.10:12 Patrick Plains concern over Liddell water 27.10:12 Sutherland Council inquiry call 1.11:3 Sutherland Council officers in talks 2.11:4 Council stir, 3 aldermen quit (Port Macquarie) 7.11:3 Dying council approves new project;- (.Sydnev city) 7.11:3 Experts to review properties (Sydney City Council) 9.11:4 Entry protest at G-wandalan 10.11:7 Council's pass 3,000 plans (Wyong) 11.11:11 Public called to discuss planned hall (Singleton) 11.11:11 Shire to begin annual cleanup (Wyong) 11.11:11 6103,000 scheme for cottages (Muswellbrook) 11.11:11 School moved to wrong site (Dungog) 15.11:11 College rates written off (Tocal) 16.11:12 Danger seen in sharing Glenbawn water 17.11:4 Commission has first meeting (Sydney) 21.11 :8 Fluoride agreed to by Forster 22.11:9 Council loan plan (Singleton) 22.11:9 Shire lifts rate to 3c in 8 (Patrick Plains) 24.11:6 Wyong Council rates to rise 24.11:16 Muswellbrook works worth 8366,480 recoraraended 24.11:16 Sutherland inquiry by magistrate 29.11:19 Dungog Shire votes for rate reduction 30.11:12 Bid to oust Morton, Labour charge of 6,12:1, 37 Warringah land disclosure fails Warringah claims being proved false - Askin 7.12:1 Muswellbrook to buy land 11.12:11 President of Dungog Council re-elected (Cr. Hawley) 13.12:9 Shire to build works depot 14.12:14 Council will prosecute on shop sign.'i (Wyong) 15.12:8 Mayor returned for fifth terra (Wingham) 15.12:8 Mayor backed in real estate bid 19.12:14 Liddell river pump licences opposed (Patrick Plains) 20.12:9 Stroud acts on raill closure 20.12:9 Report on council by Friday (Warringah) 20.12:20 Housing scheme not wanted (M'brook) 21.12:7 Hastings council officer retires (C. T. Chapman) 21.12:7 Warringah Shire report to Attorney-General 23.12:3 Wyong may consider new dredge 27.12:5 Council supports land proposal (Gosford) 27.12:5 New bridge to cost 8600,000 27.12:5 Council acts over motel (Port Macquarie) 19.12:17 Objections to tax proposals 16.6:4 Passing the buck (Leader) 19.6:2 Council acts on overdue rates 24.6:23 Rate collection up in Merriwa 30.6:14 Rate discount (Murrurundi) 26.7:10 Wyong plan to collect rates 26.7:10 State to honour rates pledge 4.8:3 Council offered 860,000 loan 28.8:11 Gosford Shire to borrow 8900,000 31.8:10 No headway on (valuation) appeals (Merriwa) 27.9:10 U.C.V. falls 863,864 (Stroud Property) 25.10:12 Merriwa faces double rate 31.10:13 Council takes loans to meet payraent (M'brook) 15.11:11 Shire to sell 40 properties for rates 18,11:27 Muswellbrook Shire rate up 23.1i:l2 Shire lifts rat? to 3c in % (Patrick Fla-in;;) 24. 11:6 Wyong Council rates to rise 24.11:16 Cou.'icil will borrow aiore (Gosford) 23.11:7 Rates at Taree will rise 30.11:11 Dungog Shire votes for rate reduction 30.11:12 Council auctions land for rates (Gosford) 5.12:13 Shire rate increases by 9 p.c. (Murrurundi) 6.12:9 Manning's rate rise 7.12:12 Rates rise 10 per cent (Hastings Shire) 8.12:4 Merriwa lifts rate 10 p.c. 9.12:11 Rate increase for Singleton 12.12:20 Quarterly rate dues proposed (Merriwa) 14.12:12" General rate at Scone up 15.12:8 Councils at odds over tax 15.12:15 Council's deficit budget (Gloucester) 18.12:8 Muswellbrook rate goes to 7.20 c in 6 23.12:4 "No" to rates by instalment (Merriwa) 27.12:5 LOCAL GOVERNMENT - FINANCE Councils cut rate arrears (Manning Councils) 6.1:5 Sharing the rates burden (Leader) 26.1:2 Court action over rates (Wyong) 31.1:9 Wyong to forego loan this year 8.3:17 A.L.P. firra on tax decision 24.3:4 Land sale to get rates (Manning Shire) 27.4:7 Merriwa plans to defend its valuations 28.4:12 Council against rate concession (Taree) 15.5:7 Council funds b a s i s " f o o l i s h " 20,5:8 Shire to allow r a t e s r e b a t e s (Manning) 23.5:4 Poll tax at 17 and over proposed - council finance finding Bays up to 820 a year 15.6:1 Council rating plans "absurd" says A.L.P. man 15.6:3 C a b i n e t ' n o t committed'on f i n a n c e 16.6:1 plans Unexploded bomb (Leader) 16.6:2 Opposition to tax proposal 16.6:3 LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOUNDARIES Secession fight may mten-sify - stormy i;3S'aes in Lake area 3.1:2 Warner's B'jy request for border change 11.1:5 Kahibah boundary claim 25.1:8 Edfreworth told of secession benefits 7.2:7 Fern Bay against secession 9.2:22 Amalgamation inquiry for Mu."wel Ibrook 14.2 14 New ward •:1 i\ isions suggested (N'cle. C.C.) 7.3:4 Ward changes may afffct aldermen 22.3:5 Aldermen can stand for original w^.ids 23.3:4 Plans for joint council probed (M'brook) 5.4:10 Agitating in vain (Latt.e Shire) (Loader) 11.5:2 Coramission to assume Council r i l e (.Sydney) 12.9:3 rill) today on Sydney area 13.9:1 1A.9'.3 Bill called a "slap in face" .Sydney City Council plan assailed 15.9:14 Tit for tat (Leader) 16.9:1 Sydney Council b i l l before Assembly 2 0 . 9 : 3 2,000 in rowdy p r o t e s t over boi^n-lfiry i s s u e 21.9:1 Independent Labour bloc to guara:itec city bill 22.9:1 Labour pledge on city plan 27.9:13 Sick woraan M,L,C. defies doctor (Govt, dobate) 29.9:1 Bloc vote foils delay bid 5.10:1 Quiet last stage to city bill 6.10:1 Minister'.s pledj>; on boundari'r-s : i . 1'3 :1 Sydney council bill to Cabinet 24.10:4 814,000 salary for Chief Commissioner 26.10:3 New move or. plan for ra-.^nic i p a l i t y (Toiiuuee* 17.11:7 LOTTERIES No a l t e r n a t i v e t o poker raachine t a x e s 1^.1.9 R a f f l e s change 1.5.2:1 Lottery s a l e s 21.3:10 Chief S e c r e t a i y r e j e c t s more gambling 2 8 . 6 : 3 Coraraittee b i d t o gain t a x e s (poker raachines) 28.6:5 Gambling seen as shop threat 29.6:28 Report soon on baccarat 5.7:1 MAITLAND Maitland raay agree to planning body 11.1:7 Sharp rise in Maitland 1966 horaebuilding 13.1:12 N.M.H. INDEX MAITLAND (Con't.) 18.1:5 Maitland unsure on planning Readers seek non-fiction (Library) 25.1:7 Deviation idea satisfactory 25.1:7 Plans for market at Maitland 27.1:6 Progress on Maitland dog pound 28.1:11 Council won't delay S.P.A, discussion 1.2:7 Maitland expected to expand 4.2:23 Scheme to beautify Hunter River bank 8.2:6 810,707 aid to fire victiras 15.2:7 Planning body awaits council move 16.2:7 Bank loan to aid city 16.2:7 Change advised on road sealing 22.2:9 Warning on rate debts 28.2:13 .Superraarket approved (Col-.^s) 28.2:13 "Flats raay break the caraf:l's back" 1.3:5 Traffic scheme for Fchonl near Maitland 8.3:17 No v i s i t by M i n i s t e r (Mr. F u l U r ) 10.3:15 M a i t l a n d d e c i d c ^ : t o r e s u b m i t f l a t pL:n 15.3:21 More pollution at Wallis Creek 22.3:10 New light system tr t Maitland :i2.3:10 Clean-up campaign plan for Maitland 29.5 io Health officers checking on creek pollutior> 30.3:10 Parking plans talks called 30.3:10 Deputation sees road plan 1.4:9 Traffic direction basis for plan 5.4:10 Drainage scheme "national work" 6.4:7 New garbage vehicle to be demonstrated 6.4:7 Maitland case for industry 7.4:4 Maitland recission narrowly defeated 12.4:5 Water levels "nearly same" (Wallis Creek) 13.4:6 Free vaccine at schools urged 19.4:8 Council given rail siding 20.4:12 Minister raises railway subsidy 22.4:3 Rutherford land for industries 8l acre 25.4:13 Supermarket parking discussions 28.4:12 8724,422 quote on acquisition 3.5:10 Parking area plan for East Maitland 3.5:10 Maitland: Attracts with land (Survey .Supp.) 4.5:61 M a i t l a n d r e f u s a l on f l u o r i d e r e a f f i r m e d 10.5:10 Rate approach to debt agent 17.5:10, 23 Bleeder patients satisfactory 18.5:1 82,552 collected frora doorknock (Sandy McDonald) 22.5:12 82,677 raised by appeal (Sandy McDonald) 23.5:14 Alderman attacks need for charity 24.5:8 Recission bid on dog by-law 25.5:12 Maitland gets new floodboat 26.5:12 Alderman upset.s organisers (Sandy McDonald) 26.5:12 East Maitland rainfall figures 1.6:13 Pedestrian access bid rejected 2.6:12 New industry at Maitland 2.6:12 Maitland fare rise approved 7.6:12 Tender let for clock 9.6:14 "Boxer" bows out (horse-drawn baker's cart) 10.6:7 Maitland decides to query delay (Russell airfield) 14.6:7 Sweeping change recoraraended 21.6:11 Scale model of estate 21.6:11 Home units plan for Maitland 22.6:10 Council warns ratepayers 23.6:13 No urgency on road; Maitland Council 28.6:10 Capsule baits found in street 23.6:10 Record payraent to Council 30.6:14 Library "blacklist" plan for Maitland 5,7:10 Hotel parking helps need 6.7:14 Maitland objects to planning proposal 12.7:8 Collector acts on rate arrears 12.7:8 Maitland forras road body 14.7:12 Maitland litter bins "refilled overnight" 19.7:10 Maitland City w r i t e s off 813,655 r e b a t e s 26.7:10 Meeting soon on ward plan 27.7:10 40 children 1,0 be blackliRted 'Library) 2.8,8 T->;:rist bid by Chamber of Coramerce 4,8:14 Work begins on tower clock 8,8:10 Maitland agrees to estate costs 9.8:7 Two to go (Maitland Courthouse clocks) 10.3:5 74 homesites for release 14.8:6 Maitland C.A.R. dissatisfaction 14,8:6 Council warned on expenditure 16.8:5 Backing on Board Act sought 23.8:11 Garbage vehicle 24.8:10 .Street sweeping 24.8:10 Council wins own job 25.8:15 54-1967 MAITLAND (Con't.) Varying plan 29.8:13 City planner backed on subdivision 6.9:6 Cereraony for tower clock 9.9:8 Maitland raove for raeals on wheels service . 12.9:13 Rutherford airport development needs 13.9:8 Maitland plan of future on show 14,9:12 Chimes for clock 19.9:17 Rutherford field talks advocated 20.9:9 Chalet chosen for raeals service base 27.9:5 New systera sought on arabulance vote 27.9:10 Baths fee rises at Maitland 28.9:10 Library members increase, read less 28.9:10 North Ward plan submitted 4.10:7 Bolwarra works «.-ugi;ested 5.10:11 Building rate sets record 6.10:19 Council headp in walkabout 6.10:19 i.ldermen attack foundation role 11.10:8 Clean-up week at Maitland 14.10:14 fvkm. list for Maitland horae finance ln.io:9 Pigeons problem 18,10:15 Maitland warned on road work costs 24.10:10 Keport asked for on road "overspending" 25.10:9 Nine tenders for Maitland library 2,11:13 Chamber urges later closing at Christmas 3.11 :16 Ward scheme sent back to planner 8.11:10 Ten tenders for new library 9.11:12 Productivity course open 11.11:11 Maitland Council slates water board supply 15.11:9 Weather hits council 16.11:12 Special plans meeting 20.11:6 Medium bridge recommended (Melville Ford) 22.11:9 Maitland plan "unsuitable" 29.11:9 .Superraarket seen as faith in Maitland 29.11:9 Details sought on traffic lights 1.12:13 Maitland city plan opposed 2.12:27 Grant increased 5,12:13 Maitland moves to get stop sign 6.12:9 Mayor cho.sen b.v draw from hat (Aid. "Wolstenholme) 13.12:9 Maitland action on estimates deferred 15.12:8 MARINE LIFE Research urged on seawasps 6.1:11 Octopus causes solider's death 23.6:1 Research into octopus sting 24.6:1 Support for repoi-t on marine life 6.7:23 Rare oar fish landed 21.8:1 Man called predator of the sea 25.9:13 Deadly octopus 5.10:1 One counter only for sea killer (ringed octopus) 10.10:13 Deadl.y ringed octopus found in baths (Toronto) 16.10:7 Court told of venom in octopus 21.11:3 One-ton ray dies on sand 1.12:1 Another ringed octopus (Perth) 27.12:12 MATTARA Destroyer visit for Mattara 4,4:4 Mattara art show officers 31.5:4 Mattara groups cla.3h on stalls 16.6:1 Skiing couple for Mattara 20.7:4 Charities or showirien : food stall cri&is 21,7:3 Mounted police out of Mattara 28.7:4 "Knockers" of Mattara 5.8:1 T.V. to cover Mattara 26.8:4 Mattara Suppleraent 30 ,8:Supplement Ban on Sunday carnival in park bid fail.s 30.8 : 5 Mattara "glorified jumble sale" 31.3:4 Mattara start today 1.9:1 Mr, Holt's gesture (leader) 1.9:2 Churches' part in M.-ittara 1.9:4 Holt opens Mattar.^: Civic's gay mood 2.9:1 Rain at wrong tirae-2.9:1 Champion garden title to Adamstown couple 2.9:4 M a t t a r a e v e n t s f o r Siet-K-tnd 2.9:4 lough test in car trial: winners named 4.9:4 Child models in fashion clinic 4,9:6 Aquatic carnival draws 1,000 4.9:11 Wet track slows hill climb 4.9:11 Ford Show Rod top car 4.9:11 Alter Mattara date, says Lord Mayor 5.9:4 Provisional Mattara car trial results 5.9:14 Out of season (Leader) 6.9:2 Floral exhibit for Mattara 6.9:4 Weather vital to Mattara 7.9:4 N.M.H. INDEX 55-1967 MATTARA (Con't.) MEDICAL (Con't.) ..Psalm of flowers " 7 9:14 Septeraber Mattara supported ,.9:25 "Sea f'Kht' in Ma tara fireworks 3.9:3 Mattara Valley film feature 8.9:4 ^ , • ,,, . ,, , Orchestral return (Piano accordion) 8.9:4 Many events for Mattara finale 0.9:1 Police rescue in dais work 11.9:1 Mattara pageant wins pra.se as one of best seen in city 11.9:4 Big tree stops bid for record (K. Pinkstone) 11.9:4 Council and the festival (Leader) 12.9:2 MEDICAL ,„f,„, ,^^,, ,^^^^ ^^^^^^ ___ 23.10:7 Breakthrough in blood use 26.10:3 Measure on medicines approved 8.11:6 Girl w i n o rio-ht t . ^ r ( .. u , j • uiri wins right to sue firm (over thai idomide) 10 11-3 Minister opens health centre 11.11:4 "No danger in cheap sunglasses" 27.11:14 First transplant of human heart (Cape Town) 4.12:1 '^ew heart patient's condition still good 5.12:1 Surgeons in Aust. see big heart probleras B 5.12:2 5 .r 1a v2e: 1 New World o f s u r g e r y -Spare p a r t p r o b l e m s 5.12:2 D o c t o r s c o n f i d e n t raan w i t h new h e a r t w i l l \^^^ 6.12:3 ISill h e p a t i t i s e p i d e m i c f e a r 6.12:4 ^New h e a r t " raan now fentering c r i t i c a l p h a s e ^.12:j T r a n s p l a n t e d h e a r t i s w o b b l i n g , durg^-oa s a y s 3..'2 ; 3 Chemist.? t o o p e n n i g h t s h o p 9.1.1:1 !!eart b e a t s s t r o n g l y 9.1.2:3 C h r i s t . - n a s h o p e f o r h e a r t man 11.12:3 '*''''"• ^eart raan can s i t up 12.12:3 T r a n s f u s i o n hope f o r Washkansky 20.^2:1 R e s p o n s e by h e a r t p a t i e n t 21.12:1 ^'^" " ' * ' ' "^"^ ' ' ^ ^ ' " t d i e s frora p n e u m o n i a 22.12:1 P l e a f o r c a r e t o c u r b i n f e c t i-ins 4.1:8 P r o f e s s o r on f o u n d a t i o n 16.1:5 Hepatitis cases (Stroud Shire) 20.1:5 M i n i s t e r t o open c h i l i l c l i n i c 1.2:6 Bromide u s e c h e c k l i ' < e l y 2.2:3 C h i l d c e n t r e opf.-ned 3 . 2 : 3 H e a l t h t a l k s f o r Sydney 9.2:4 "No s p o r t f o r s i c k c h i l d r e n " 13.2:6 D o c t o r s s a y s t a y 00 d i e t 1 3 . 2 :.3 Hypnosis c u r e f o r a s t h r a a t icrj 2 . 3 : 3 "1 p r o m i s e . . . t o l o o k a f t e r ray e v e s " 3.3:2 8.3:9 Problems of t h a i i o d o m i d e s P h e n a c e t i n u s e t o be d i s c u s s e d 16.3:3 Chemists' fee " t h e i r b u s i n e s s " 17.3:5 S p a r e - p a r t s u r g e r y mav k e e p t h e d y i n g a l i v e 27.3:2 Major development on leukemia 28.5:3 MEDICAL - A N T l - T . B . Breakthrough on leukemia possible soon 20.3:3 Drug raay beat tuberculosis 9.6:3 Group to study pill risk report 8.4:1 Chest survey (Maitland) 9.6:14 610,000 appeal for operation 21.4:4 T.B. X-ray dodgers 24.6:3 Gary Bridge appeal reaches 8435 22.4:24 Mass X-ray chest test 29.6:9 Discovery of blood recovery 1.5:9 X-ray units start tour 29.8:13 Emphasis on preventive health steps (Survey Lung tests soon at 11 centres 31.8:9 New anti-tuberculosis campaign date fixed Supp.) 4.5:52 Painkiller to be labelled 5.5:1 4.9:7 874 for Gary Bridge appeal 6.5:0 Busy time for X-ray units (Cessnock) 13.10:9 Fund for Bridge 8925 9.5:4 Dates for T.B. test visits 19 10:8 Chemists cut out pill fee 16.5:3 Chest X-ray plans 20.10:13 17.5:8 "Reasonably good" X-ray attendances (Maitland) Guarded view on pill and health Cessnock's gift to foundation (Children's 15.11:5 Medical Research) 13.5:13 Chest X-ray units coming 23.11-4 Bleeder brought to Sydney hospital 1-5.5:3 T.B. checks till Dec. 9 30.11:26 Drug control among best 111 world, says Forbes 22.3:3 MEDICAL - CANCER Adelaide doctor A.M.A. president (Dr. C. O , r , „ „„ _ , , *^ cabinet acts on cancer 22.3:3 Rieger) 24.5:20 „., ^ _ Ray therapy unit sought 10.5:12 Attack on drug campaign 2 < . 5: .:> c 1 A OO i:,o '' *^ -^ Smoking and cancer 29.6:2 ST-I.T i\i S S^ . , C: - 1 O Diet main hope in delaying heart disease ^ J 6 3272,063 for cancer council 5.7:12 , ' • „. . ,„ Cancer unit justified by patients - alderman Women set puzzle on ulcers .51. !:i2 r,^ -,, ^ New rule: more fees fewer drug;-: 1,6:1 M j , 1 •* .ir - -? New drive ior deep ray unit 26.7:7 •* RH campaign under way 17.6:0 1 i o i 1 . 1, • 1 i , . Mental ills face one child in 15 ;7.6:3 Farmer V f> J A. i, 1'. fin^d branchov.;i told"cancer 01 highcure'' cancer-25.11:3 i^osts Hepatitis in Melbourne 1.7:3 Deep'ray'unit support '" i". I Ultrasonic test.s in medicine 19.6:3 ^ ^.„ Drug will be taken off general li.st .^^,^1^ ^.^^^ 13 12:22 Women use pill, raen drink 19.6:17 Scientists warn of cancer in indusirv 0.8:2 (Vontril) 5.7:3 61,921 in for Gary Bridge appeal .i0.6:!.> ^^^ ^^^^ ^ ^_^^^_^ ^_^ ,, o,;;^.,Victorian woman expects quads 12.7:1 MEDICAL - HO.S'^ITALS Top drug raan success on study rate tour now^-^-G:! Victorian figure on cancer rate 18.10:10 Kidney graft at 30 p.c. 12,7:3 V/estlakes claim for hospital 12.1:9 State offers to aid quads (Victoria) 15.7:1 Hospital calls nominations (Gosford) 13.1:13 Assurance on doctors' prescriptions 17.7:7 Hospital hopes for expansion (Kurri) 19.1:5 1,000 for medical congress 26.7:6 Quick action stops fire at hospital C U t e r ) Warning on liver and pill 3.8:15 24,1:1 Disease rises at Orange 4,3:3 N'ew matron at Mater Hospital 25,1:12 Free immunisation plan for measles 5.3:1 Road access lag at Belraont Hospital 26 1;9 3 planes for Flying Doctor work 10.8:5 Surplus after hospital fees rise (W.S.) Testing baby's heart in birth 11.3:2 26.1:21 Mongol link with hepatitis 17.8:7 "e^P ^ay unit refused R.N.H. 1.2:5 Some peril seen in use of pill i3.8::5 Hospital strike in Melbourne 2.3-U Pharmacy transfers 23.8:1 ^« pressure for hospital planned - Ch^ries42 countries for raedical congress 2.9:25 to"" 4.2:9 Legalised abortion "favoured by doctor.s" Pickering wants hospiial action - Cha-lestown 21.9:24 9-2:9 Three heart "transplant" operations 22.9:15 Nurses for new oonr.=e - Armidale 9.S:14 End to dread of birth seen 25.9:13 ''la"s for new hospital (Muswellbrook) Oat leaf extract for fertility 23.9:12 14.2:14 Transfusions save 23 unborn bnbien 2.10:10 Combined comir.i ctee p!-opo.7:ed (Lake Ma.;qu.rie) Cards may help save life 3.10:3 16.2:9 Inspection of clinic (Family Planning) rio.spital beds mov,> at Kath.nines 17.2:6 4.10:11 Electricit;)rttt ;. ^..\\i by hcs,pit<ji (Ntwcastle) One counter only for sea killer (ringed 21.2:o octopus) 10.10:13 Staff increase i l per cei.t (Kai 1 se'.-id) Director sees pioblems in health field 23,2:6 12.10:12 Delay in work at ho-^pitai a "sad State' 81,147,128 trant for research 17.10:1 (Maitland) 25.2:24 Health post to be established 17.10:1 Sterilisers instai'.ed in hospital (Cessnock) 60 buses bring children to health march 25.2:2.5 18.10:4 Hospital to let kiosk privately (W,S,H,) Diabetics warned of dangers 18.10:5 3.3:4 Health Week exhibitions 19.10:4 Survey raay lead to new centre 5.3:9 816,290 award in claira against R.N.H. 4.3:4 N.M.H. INDEX MEDICAL - HOSPITALS (Con't.) MEDICAL - HOSPITALS (Con't.) Hospital use query for Minister (Rankin Park) 11.3:24 Progress backing for hospital raove (Lake Shire) 16.3:11 Charlestown hospital idea supported 13.3:11 Ex-P.O.W. is deputy matron (Sister M. Green, Maitland) 24.3:7 Physiotherapy work praised (Maitland) 24.3:7 Hospital to plan unit extensions (Cessnock) 28.3:12 Nursing staff too inadequate. Matron claims (W.S.H.) 30.3:10 Board to inspect Lyne unit 31.3:4 Hospital to hire T.V. to patients (Manning R.) 31.3:4 Lake hospital survey raay be deferred 4.4:4 Postponement of nursing plan opposed (Singleton) 5.4:10 Hospitals for Lake Shire (Leader) 6.4:2 Decision on hospitals by end of year 11.4:10 Three hospitals to integrate their residents 17.4:2 Kurri Hospital raakes offer 22.4:24 Nurses' home opened - Gosford 24.4:5 Plan could iraprove conference 25.4:13 Hospital firra - alarra gear lack (W.S.H.) 27.4:7 Hospital debt scherae (Wallsend) 28.4:13 Bed shortage inquiry proposed (geriatric) 29.4:4 2 hospital delegates to meeting 2.5:15 Sectional plan for hospital proposed (Wallsend) 9-5:9 Public ward move for hospitals 11.5:8 Jago seeks report on hospital plea (Charlestown) 12.5:7 Improved hospital parking undecided (Belmont) ^•'•5:9 83,000 spent on amenities (Allandale) 13.5:25 New ward plan not possible (Maitland) 19.5:13 Kurri Kurri ward delay 20.5:8 Doctors want access to hospitals 24.5:20 Many patients worries solved (Wallsend Hospital) 25.5:8 Hospital will establish new unit (Wallsend) ^^••^•^' Hospital work talks 27,5:4 Hospita] will pipe gas to rooms (Singleton) 31-5:9 Hospital's new director (R. Slack, Cessnock) 3.6:23 Conference in hospital scheme call 5.6:4 Taree's ladies in pink (Manning River) 8.6:21 Nurses meet one patient (R.N.H.) 8.6:22 Geriatrics service proposal 8.6:24 62,000 project for hospital (Wallsend) 9.6:7 14.6:2 Decompression aid to pregnancy Hospital forced to close - no doctor (Denman) 17.6:23 Hospital lamp causes burns 19.6:10 Petition for local doctor access (Belraont) l^:^'-^. , . ._ .. ,M DI Patients' fees written off (Manning River) Thorny issue for Hospital Board (Leader) ^°'^'^'' 21.6:2 Loan key for hospital block (Belraont) u^'^w > 1 ri ^ A „ /„,>. ,1 o. ^ ,, Hospital plan "meets needs" (M'brook) 21.6:11 Bowlers boost hospital auxiliary fund (Bel., „_ ^ „ *^ ^ mont) 22.6:9 Fewer ,D , doctors *i OT cifT hospital access denied (Belmont) 23.6:3 Swansea body supports doctors' case (Belraont) ^^•^•^^ , . „, ^ ,, Equipment grant to Kurri Kurri 23.6:13 Board acts on boiler delay (Maitland) 23.6:13 Hospital will sue for overdue fees (Scone) u • " , . . .. ^ In n • \ Hospital board appointment ( C Curarains) (Murrurundi) 26 6:13 Hospital gets kidney raachine oifer (Wallsend) r, ,' , i , ;. > Policy on hospital requested (Belraont 29 6.7 J-Ei':: :;:;-„•"" %",;'";•;, f-r^' Clubs to raeet on proiect (for Maitland Hos„it,i) 1 7-o-r laiiiana Mos piiai; l./.,ij Vllil^T tf '*''" )'^''fru ''••'''•'i , Repair costs worry board (Merrit^a) 3.7:10 New hospital unit aid to lirabs (Wallsend) 83,,500 raised for hospital (Wyong) 4.7:13 n If.) •„ =„ I --J 1 Ii -« '.iJ Board to seek aid in appeal (Cessnock) n' ' V „ ..x rr. » „ > Deep X-ray unit sough R•^•H.) 6.7:5 Doctor plan for hospital (Canberra Community) Restriction on local doctors (R.N.H.) 56-1967 7.7:8 Staffing Belmont Hospital (Leader) 10.7:2 Miners back Belmont G.P.s 12.7:7 New concept in the hospitals - Colin Grant 17.7:2 Keeping the blood flowing (Wallsend) 18.7:2 Talks soon on new hospital (Belmont) 21.7:4 Hospital issues considered (Belmont) 22.7:9 8900 unit for physiotherapy (Maitland) 22.7:11 Standards first (Leader) 24.7:2 Kidney plant advice held (Wallsend) 27.7:4 Wallsend drive for blood bank 27.7:9 Honoraries staff to be raised (N.W.S.) 27.7:10 on wheels (Maitland) 28.7:13 Putting a nurse Westlakes plea for hospital 29.7:25 Board to establish therapy unit (Cessnock) 31.7:6 Matron going to U.K. soon (Singleton) 1.8:13 Hospital staff method "not" settled (Belmont) 4.8:7 Delay seen to work on hospital block (R.N.H.) 5.8:4 Woy Woy aid to district nurse (Gosford) 9.8:12 Petition on doctors rejected (Belraont) 16.8:6 New hospital (Coff's Harbour) 18.8:6 State raoves on aged unit (Bathurst) 18.8:6 Hospital key a milestone (Belmont) 18.8:12 Key of the door (Belmont) 19.8:4 Belraont raay open hospital "early in 1968" 21 8:1 Hospital's standing clarified (Belmont) 23.8:1 Belmont Hospital water 23.8:12 Difficult phase for hospital (Belraont) (Leader) 24.8:2 Plans to replace "woeful hospitals" - A. Farrelly 24.8:2 Hospital's concern over unit (Maitland) 25.8:15 Surplus shown by hospital (Gosford) 25.8:15 Chairman critical over delay (Kurri Kurri) 25.8:15 A.L.P. branch angry over idle hospital (Belmont) 26.8:9 Miners to give bed to hospital (Belraont) 26.8:9 Nursing in district successful (Brentwood) 26.8:25 New thought on hospitals (Leader) 28.8:2 Askin told of concern over hospital delay (Belmont) 29.8:14 Virus kills 2'babies (Canberra Coraraunity Hospital) 30.8:1 25 doctors do'bonorary work (Cessnock) 30.8:8 Specialists fly to inquire on baby deaths (Canberra) 3 1 . 8 1 Hospitals may share therapist (Cessnock & Allandale) 31 8-12 Another baby seriously ill ( C C H . ) 1.9:1 •'""''^ "^""^ '" country hospitals 1.9:1 Hospital shows surplus (W.S.H.) 1.9:4 2.9:25 Baby with virus improves (Canberra Coramunity) Babies out of danger (Canberra Community) 4.9:3 Hospital extensions all-clear - raulti-million % 12-story R.N.H. project in 1968 5 9:1 Children's u;a..a i„ ttiu u ^ , v' i-niioren s ward m Sl'Am. hospital scheme (Mater) 8.9:1 j^r. hnani + = ic receive ..„„«-. gifts • .<-i (R.N.H. 1 a \i u Cessnock) ^ • i hospitals 8.9:4 Belmont Hospital delay inquiry 13.9:1 Problems hold up hospital opening - Jago (Belmont) 15 9 1 ie. B Belmont hospital' 18 9-2 Jago asked to speed hospital (W,yong) 20.9:4 Hospital ship survivor resigns (Matron Savage) 21 9-1 St^ri on Belmont Hospital kiosk soon 21.9:9 ^,,,,^ Carrier lowered (Darwin) 21.9:11 State to renovate "Melbee" house 22 9-14 Ho,..,jt = i * A ^^°^^ nouse .i^.9.11 Hospital gets raodern aids (Singleton) 23.9:9 ":Ei:;"nu ri ;;;;.'™\. j;,:;;La ^....^ M„„4;U .^ , . . / ^ Meeting on hospital to be sought (Belmont) 2S 9-4 22'apply for Belraont hospital post 28.9:4 state needs 16,000 beds tor elderly 28.9:12 Matron's long ;areer (Miss .Savage) 28.9:20 I s f O O o ' f T h ' " ' t T • ^*"''""'] r w ' ^ n ^ f »30,000 for hospital improvement (W.S.H.) 28.9:27 Hospital ward terras plea 29.9:15 Hospital claira rejected (Wallsend) 30.9:9 West Lakes seeks hospital aid 2.10:4 Belraont seeks separate hospital board 3.10-15 '•"•"• '^"^-X MEDICAL - HOSPITALS (Con't.) No Hospital Board at Belraont 4.10:3 A.L.P. urges hospital need to Minister (Wallsend) 4.10:9 Committee on raedical needs 5.10:3 Nurses' living in or out issue deferred 5-10:10 A.M.A. to make new pay claim 9.10:3 10.10:3 Chest hospital to take other patients Minister hits at two-tier system 11.10:3 Geriatric unit proposed 11.10:3 Concern over hospital delay (Wallsend) l^-lO^l* "Little chance" for Wallsend 14.10:9 X-ray film processor for hospital (Wallsend) If'-'O:!© Waiting tirae at clinics (R.N.H,) 20.10:4 Historical brochure for Ho.spital (Wallsend) 20.10:4 Board extends children's ward visiting 20.10:20 (Maitland) Hospital body rejects ethics move (Kurri Kurri) 20.10:20 1.50th anniversary (R.N.H.) 24.10:1 Notable birthday (note) 24.10:2 Royal Newcastle Hospital's 150 years of progress 24.10:13-18 $.500,000 for hospital plan 24.10:21 300 at R.N.H. dinner 24.10:22 Running costs reduced for hospital 25.10:9 No funds (Federal) for hospital use (Belmont) 26.10:3 Hospital retirement (R. Cox, W.S.H,) 26.10:4 X-ray section to be built (Wallsend) 26.10:23 Hospital ban on soliciting for funerals 27.10:12 Visitors use doctors' car park (Singleton) 31.10:13 Admissions to new hospital next lanuary 1.11:4 1.11:9 Hospital places ban on smoking Privileged patients may smoke 2.11:4 New visiting hours operate (Maitland) 4,11:11 Access to hospital certain for (i,l'.s (Belraont) 7.11:1 83.5m. wing heads list (R,N,H,) 7.11:4 Hospital to be used soon (Belmont) 11.11:3 A hospital "can be too big" 13.11:10 Conference on hospital staff (Belmont) 14.11:9 Unpaid fees of 815,000 (Merriwa) 16.11:15 Hospital plans to be drawn (Kurri Kurri) 17.11:15 R.N.H. tender accepted 18.11:1 Hospital ward to be opened (Allandale) 18.11:27 Hospital engineers to confer 23.11:7 New ward, units for Woy Woy 23.11:12 Hospital board query in House 24.11:5 6l,000 for hospital eqiipment (Maitland) 23.11:29 Medical staff sought (Belmont) 23.11:3 u * , „ J ^ /<^. 1 . 1 oo 1 1 n Hospital grant disappoints (Singleton) 29.11:9 . *^ Amended plan for Wallsend Hospital work -.n . „ ,, • ' , , _ Hospital contract (Belmont) 30.11:8 Hospital grants below request (Cessnock) ??j^^i,l^ ,,, ^ „ , Aid. Edwards on b o a r d of h o s p i t a l ( W . S . H . ) ,, •^'=^'' Hospital asks for teacher (R.N.H.) 2.12:4 Hospitals facing staff crisis 5.12:3 5.12:3 Hospital job begins (R.N.H.) Legal hitch holds up contract (R.N.H.) «-12:4 Hospital costs rise tipped 7.12:3 New approach on funds for hospital work (Wallsend) 7.12:10 X-ray plant (Belmont) 7.12:19 Hospital prepares for quins 11.12:1 New cot for ward (Wallsend Hospital) 12.12:8 Initial task for hospital 12.12:19 Construction of hospital kiosk started (Belmont) 14.12:10 Board thanks Kurri Kurri nurses 15.12:8 Shortage of staff blamed (R.N.H. delays) ^^•l'^-4 MEDICAL - MENTAL HOSPITALS Mental clinic opened by Jago today (Shortland Psychiatric Clinic) 20.1:4 Wider help needed by ho.spital 22.2:12 Peat Island to get additions 19.6:11 five flee raental homes in 24 hours 4.8:14 Oovt. view on Kocan move 31.8:3 Mentally sick not keen to seek aid 11.10:3 Protest on use of aides 9.11:4 New boiler house (Stockton) 23.12:17 .57-1967 MEDICAL - NATIONAL HEALTH SCHEME N-S.W. move on hospital bene fits rise 12.4:1 Whitlara advocates free health scherae 15.5:4 Health scheme's dark corners (Leader) 17.5:2 Coalfield bid by fund 19.5:4 Doctors' fees rise talks 22.5:3 Higher doctors' fees likely - N.S.W. may get 10 per cent rise 23 5:1 No increase in Govt. 'benefits to match doctors' rise 24.5:1 Fee rise may mean increase in outpatients 24.5:3 A.M.A. says fees rise up to each State's doctors 25.5:1 Riding the scheme (Leader) 25.5:2 \o rise by these doctors (Hunter Valley Medical Asen,) 26.5:1 Frank fee talk by Jago, A.M.A. 27.5:3 Inquiry overdue (Leader) 30.5:2 Doctors' fee role review 2.6:1 Keeping the lid on 5.6:2 Senators medical fees plan 17,6:3 Government declines role in talks 24.6:23 Doctors ban pensioners 26.6:3 Doctors to review pensioner service; talks by Minister 27.6:1 Too much raoney on health 27.6:2 Doctors explain refusal 28.6:1 Showing up flaws (Leader) 28.6:2 Private practice "pension erosion" disturbing A.M.A. 29.6:3 A,M,A, will meet Forbes on pensioners 5.7:11 Benefit costs rise warning 7.7:4 Union seeks free health plan (B.W.I.U.) 14.7:13 Pensioners' health plan - more talks 18.7:1 lOm. under health insurance 3.8:5 Health costs reach 81,000 million 11.8:7 A.M.A. still undecided on benefits (pensioners) 17.8:3 A.M.A. to talk over fee rises in future 21,8:1 Growing burden (Leader) 22.8:2 Jago says drug quiz useless 24.8:3 Scheme waits on doctors 24.8:3 Speed move on drug list 1.9:1 2-State test on new benefit plan 13.9:1 Fund lifts medical benefits 27.9:1 Uniformity limits payments 28.9:3 Hospitals see weaknesses in benefit funds 4.10:3 Hiding the facts (Leader) 5.10:2 Aid cut to miners' widows 5.10:4 After 14 years (Leader) 6.10:2 Plea for aid on raedical service (Tasraania) 13.10:4 Store lifts hospital benefits 25.11:4 MEDICAL - POLIOMYELITIS - . r lu c w ii i.in Sabin vaccine for N.S.W. 11.1:10 , C K „ ..=.„ r.. ». »,„„ i o o.-r Jago plans Sabin use irom May 1. 2.2:3 n i E w , „ „i • „-,,j;„o*«., on -7 . o Oral Sabin vaccine, polio eradicator 20.3:2 Polio campaign gets under way 17.4:9 Sabin c1inics 1 ikely for lake towns in May 2c 4.« Salk may be uncertain 27.4:1 ^..^^^ g^^^.^^ t r e a t r a e n t ( M a i t l a n d ) 4.5:8 Sabin vaccine for Murrurundi 8.5:14 Lake's Sabin clinic plans 11.5:7 Minister's view on Sabin fee 11.5:26 146,201 get Sabin dose 15.5:9 Sabin vaccine clinic dates (Maitland) 19,5:13 900 take vaccine in 35 minutes (Maitland) 25.5:12 Vaccine lack halting city Sabin campaign 31.5:1 "Just lack of planning" on Sabin - City reply blames State hitch 1.6:1 Council borrows Sabin vaccine (Maitland) 2 6:13 Progress in vaccinations 2.6:12 Polio courses raay be free (Cessnock) 7.6:12 Supplies of Sabin arrive 8.6:4 Sabin goes aheadcompleted in Pt. Stephens First scheme Sabin treatment 9.6:14 15.6:4 Poor response for clinics 15.6:12 First Sabin doses given 23.6:13 Most Cessnock pupils have first Sabin 24.6:23 Sabin response applauded 30.6:4 '^^hin polio campaign; Dr.'s warning 13.7:16 24,000 have vaccine in Lake Shire 18.7:8 5,121 Sabin doses given(Port Stephens) 21,7:6 Shire problem on anti-polio fee (Leader) 3.8:2 Sabin clinic for up to 40 years (Maitland) 26.8:27 N.M.H, INDEX 58-1967 MEDICAL - POLIOMYELITIS (Con't.) MEDICAL - STAFF (Con't.) 420 for adult Sabin clinics 11.9:9 Sabin for 8,783 in August, (Gosford) 21.9:11 Shire wants Sabin grant to continue (Pt. Stephens) 25.10:8 Anti-polio clinics this week (Pt. Stephens) 31.10:14 Early start for Sabin clinics 1.11:6 State on centre for the disabled (Valentine) 3.11:6 25.11:3 1 . 3ra. receive Sabin dosage 8,000 Sabin doses given (Scone) 15.12:8 Nurse award appeal ruling next Friday 31.10:3 Formula for nurses' training 2.11:3 Conference lecturer (Miss Jean Bromell) 21.11:6 Nurse second in State (Robyn Chisholm) 23.11:1 Nurses' exam results 23.11:4 Date set for nurses' appeal 28.11:9 Bench sees nurses work 12.12:9 Appeal by nurses adjourned 16.12:3 New graduates may get country posts 21.12:5 Country tops nurses' final 21.12:13 MEDICAL - STAFF n . u , , . , , . 4.1:14 Doctor shortage relief soon New Matron to start at Scone (A. Cook) 7.1:19 Matron resigns after 11 years (J. D. Brandt, Maitland) 7.1:9 Low wages blamed for nurse loss 10.1:10 Hospital cleaners on strike - Melbourne 4.2:3 Farewell for Matron at Cessnock 11.2:5 Refresher week-end for nurses in North 2.3:15 150 nurses at 2-day course 6.3:5 Florence Nightingale becomes a raod. nurse 10.3:2 Efforts to get country doctors fail (Upper Hunter) 13 3-25 Nursing aides results 22.3:12 Midwifery results 4.4:4 Harder work for nurses 17.4:5 Nursing college conference 20.4:21 "No basis" for fee criticism 6.5:3 Meeting calls for doctor at Gresford 15.5:6 Req-iest to doctors over fee.s 17.5:8 Doctors' fees rise talks 22.5:3 Higher doctors' fees likely; N.S.W. may get 10 per cent rise 23.5:1 Five country nurses in top placings 23.5:4 No increase in Govt.benefits to match doctors' rise 24.5:1 Fee rise may mean increase in outpatients 24.5:3 Doctor fee increase opposed (B.W.I.U.) 24.5:10 A.M.A. says fees rise up to each State's doctors 25.5:1 Riding the scheme (Leader) 25.5:2 No rise by these doctors (Hunter Valley Medical -^ssoc.) 2(3.5:1 Frank fee talk by Jago, A.M.A. 27.5:3 Doctors' 104 hours a week 27.5:4 Doctors' fee role review 2.6:1 State studies doctors' fees 6.6:13 Nurses receive their veils (Gosford) 8.6:22 Victorian doctors reject increase 9.6:15 Changes in nursing 10.6:23 Fear of doctor standard if U.K. enters raarket l"^' ''^ 3 country nurses ,n top passes 20.6:4 Doctors elect to stay fees 21.6:10 Nurses coraplain on pay delay 23.6:3 Report on nursing expected 24.6:3 Grant for surgery 28.6:10 Doctors f a n to agree on fee rises 30.6:1 Wages up for sorae nurses 30.6:15 Doctors in W.A. to raise fees 3.7:7 Doctors' fees up in 25 areas 4.7:1 State's nurses get pay rises 14.7:3 August 1 rise in doctors' fees 15,7:3 New rates criticised 18.7:3 Nursi.ig college to hold talks 20.7:18 Nursing award 27.7:17 Nurses protest 28.7:5 Nurses in favour of 24-hour stoppage 31.7:4 Nur.ses agree to changes 31.7:11 Request by nurses for inquiry 1.8:1 Inquiry on nursing rejected 11.8:12 Anomalies m pay "nurses own fault" 13.8:3 A M^A to talk over fee rises in future ^'^•^•l Stoppage rejected by nurses 23.8:1 Jago letter on nurse pay rates 24.8:10 Nurses visit Newcastle in studies 24.8:17 Grant for nurses 1.9:3 , . J , Jago accent on doctors for countrv towns ^ Q.i-j " ' , , Nursing profession 9.9:2 Snub for nurses' action units 12.9:3 Sandgate exara (Mary Oakley) 13.9:4 i„ ct aideXto tops I. Ja,iro offers back, nurses'. board anneal |r; 9,13 appeal Warning on threat to nursing 20.9:12 D <u .1^ ^ '."..Ji-i Refresher for nurses (Scone) 21.9:17 Nurses plan own horae (Gosford) 25 9:5 Lions Club to present nurses' car (Methodist Home Nursing Service) 27.9:8 w.._„_„ r1 A ^ Nurses final midwifery exaraination 4.10:4 Year ess for nurse training ,1.10:1 (Denman) 21.10:27 Work to start on surgery and residence MEDICAL SCHOOLS Medical students to train in Newcastle 21.1:3 Clinical school (Leader) 25.1:2 Hopes for raedical training clarified 27.1:4 Move to medical faculty 3.2:4 Govt, seeks 8106m. for teaching hospitals 29.8:1 Medical school, but when? 30.10:2 MINE SUBSIDENCE ''^"^'" ^l^iras over raine subsidence 27.1:5 Homes daraage (Cessnock) for discussion 21.2:3 Subsidence "not serious 22.2:9 '^^^'^^ earth raoveraent investigation 24.2:3 Larger raine subsidence scheme area 16.3:5 ^ subsidence clairas can now be heard 17.3:4 '^""<^« transfer raove defeated 14.11:9 MINERAL INDUSTRY Mine council in Canberra 20.1:3 Mt. Isa plan for open-cut 24.1:1 Mining plan at Swansea 9.2:6 Assoc. Minerals, Wyong scheme 15.2:13 Wyong's output reduced 15.2:13 Toraago raining statements bring protest 22.2:4 Rutile raining plans sought 23.2:8 Geologists find raineral supply 27.2:3 Officers for raining and raetallurgy 2.3:19 Wide raineral search urged 25.3:3 13-raan Japanese mining mission 28.4:3 Rights to zinc lodes in N.T. interest to many 1.4:3 Small mineral output rise in State 3.4:6 L^W change on land rights and minerals 5.4:3 „i„j„g mission frora Japan wants supply 6.4:4 SiV^_ i^a minerals search 13.4:17 Minerals "spurring Australian econoray" 26.4:15 Coal,' minerals, oil (Survey Supp.) 4.5:50 Investigation invited on vanadiura 12.5:3 Press ban leads to walk-out (Broken Hill) 12.5:3 Big nickel ore deal signed 19 5-8 New find of nickel (Karabalda) 23.5:3 Timor limestone report wanted 24.5:12 Territory exports to grow 17 6-3 Mineral finds "give rise in economy" 20.6:10 Ms.P. on raines study tour 20.6:13 Phosphate find in Queensland 22 6-1 Minerals council pronosal 27 6-1 Industrial talks breakdown (Broken H i U ) 10.7:1 Conference on dispute at barrier 15 7-1 Barrier dispute hearing 18.7:3 No decision on dispute 19 7 7 14 p.c. rise in value of raining 19.7:13 Barrier rainers adaraant 20.7:1 j^jge reaffirras view on hours 21.7-3 Protection for road in raining (Hebden Rd.) 22 7-11 6 c c Underground fire holds up 1,100 miners 25.7:1 Mine fire halted 26 7-21 Judge calls talk on B;oken Hill 27,7-3 Milli„„= A ,. , <^<.i-o MUlioris raade in hole ,n the ground (Mt, Morgan) 31.7:2 M i r,o,.,„..i, Mineworkers agree to owners' offer (Broken HiU) 31,7:3 or o * ?r:Td;,"' T n T ^ '"'"'"* ^^'^^^ Se^^ch lor fo.^" ' n' T l^'^ oearcn H.A A . ' i">"eiaie. rainerals 4 8-14\ \ M;....,,! • .. t.o.it Mineral rights proposal 17.8:4 P o w e r \ ^ r ' ' \ " ^ '^'"Y ^'^^^^ "'""^'^ ' ? - ^ = ^ Power bid not in order say directors (Mt Morgan) 26 9 1 0 oirectors ynt. Australian M n for Malaysia 9.10:6 Nickel area find in W . A ! 18. 0 1 n . . . . ia.i".i Corapany to explore for nickel 21.10:11 "Squeeze" charge on rainerals 26 (^: 2 Mineral find fourth in area 26, 0:23 Mineral exportsfind "to "certain" double" 30.10:3 Big phosphate 28.10:11 N.M.H. INDEX 59-1967 MINERAL INDU.STRY ( C o n ' t . ) MOTOR VEHICLES (Con't.) New c h i e f raines i n s p e c t o r (.1. II, B u r f o r d ) 17,11:7 Production drop in metals 22,11:5 Is.iue by (ireat Boulder 30,11:3 S.M. opposes coral mining 9.12:3 Minister calls prospect bids 11.12:14 Processing to give value 26.12:14 Car rates system defended 9.11:7 National flag marks opening (Charlestown Motor Registry) 14.11:9 Decline in profit for G.I.O. 17.11:3 Sharp rise in registrations 18.11:1 Frightening future for motorists 28.11:3 Maoufacture of car parts in S.A. 30.11:3 Motor registry site wanted 1.12:13 Rust in cars raises problem 2.12:27 Work on new office starts (Wyong) 6.12:38 Many used vehicles defective 7.12:1 Iraported cars worth 83.153ra. 7.12:7 Salesyards surrender car plates 8.12:4 Unsafe vehicles (note) 9.12:2 8600,000 aid to train Thai raechanics 14.12:30 Vehicle theft rate rises 28.12:1 MOTOR VEHICLES lift in new homes, cars last raonth 26.1:3 l.S. amends car requirements 2.2:5 Audi cars released by V.W. 2.2:10 "Dubious" car methods in England 6.2:4 l.K. cars may be dearer 6.2:6 Technical college boom to car trade 10.2:2 Million cars to Ford Australia 14.2:9 Good drivers get "bonus" 16.2:4 Holden income falls 18.2:1 R.A.C.V. expels T, G, Paterson 24.2:3 28.2:13 Colts released "Survival" car on show 2.3:4 Motor registry (Singleton) 3.3:7 Executive to visit dealers (Chryslers) 6.3:4 What, no wheel! "Survival" car has weakness 7.3:2 Ford plans Homebush expansion 3.3:10 Holden tops vehicle sales again 14.3:14 2 Holden executives drop in 16.3:1 Slight rise in new car registrations 17.3:10 Sporting version of Imp 12.4:8 Holden Torana in six weeks 13.4:5 New motor registry (Charlestown) 20.4:9 Registrations rise in March 21.4:1 N.R.M.A. eases bonus loss penalty 21.4:3 Falcon G.T. is fastest built in Australia 27.4:10 Computer for parts (Young (i Green) (Surrey Supp.) 5.4:54 Motor centre (Kloster's) (Survey Supp,) 4.5:54 Car firm plans (McLeod, Kelso K Lee) (Suriey Supp.) 4.5:54 T h e y ' r e no l o n g e r k i l l e r s ( L i g h t w e i g h t m o t o r cycles) 6.5:2 New t y r e p l a n t a t T i g h e ' s H i l l 10.5:14 12.5:7 Tyre c e n t r e o p e n i n g Import of J a p a n e s e c a r s f a l l s 23.5:14 Wide r a n g e of d u t i e s on A m e r i c a n c a r s 24.5:7 Motor r e g i s t r y t e n d e r s c a l l e d ( C e s s n o c k ) 31.5:9 State revokes licences to test vehicles 13.6:11 Licences for t o w - t r u c k s 14.(i:l 282 c a r s f o r West I n d i e s 16.6:10 Nine f o r t r i a l o v e r l i c e n c e s ( M e l b . ) 1 7 . 6 : 3 H i g h e s t raotor r e g i s t r a t i o n s f o r two y e a r s 21 . 6 : 3 Vic. cars to curb gases 21.6:14 British report on Falcon, Holden tests 1.7:3 Engineer says cars adequate 3.7:4 Replies on Falcon, Holden 4.7:13 Aborigines to get change, Perkins says 5.7:11 Premiums on 3rd party likely to rise 6.7:3 Toronto bid for motor registry site 6.7:8 Imports of cars rise in May 6.7:12 G.I.O, expects premium rise 7.7:3 Snags seen in car industry growth policy 7.7:5 3rd Party rises "uncertain" 8.7:1 Contract for registry (Cessnock) 8.7:8 Motor registry tender accepted (Charlestown) 10.7:4 Company says imported tyres damped 11.7:3 Registration figures for June higher 13.7:10 Tyres' speed liraits 26.7:1 Registrations 29.7:3 Move to ban (tyre) regrooving 3.8:7 Chrysler to move office to Australia 9.3:13 More new vehicles registered 19.8:3 Ford Co.'s profit 85.8m 24.8:1 Second Ford plant strike 24.3:1 Strike in a teacup (Ford works) 25.8:4 Strike ban order on vehicle union (Ford) 20.8:14 Ford workers end stoppage 5.9:14 July new vehicle total rises 13.9:3 Fresh inquiry on raotor mechanics 15.').! Insurance on station sedans "r i d i cul ou.--" 15.9:4 Safety first in new U.S. cars 20.9:2 No increase seen in car demand 2.10:12 Guarantee on car rust to be considered 4.10:1 Test hours extended 5.10:4 Holden takes lead 7.10:3 Victririan car fees to go up 11.10:1 Registration anoraaly reported 2(i.10:12 R. Terrace registry site selected 26.10:16 MUSIC AND ARTS 'Singers to he trained for opera 4.1:7 National title aim of band 12.1:4 Assistance for composers 31.1:9 Dr. Knight to speak on music 9.2:22 World pianist at Woodlands 10.2:6 Four ensembles join home players 22,2:2 Century expedient (note) 3.4:2 Record for concert subscribers 5.4:12 A pleasure to listen to now (Sydney Symphony Orchestra) 13.4:4 "Magnificent job" for music in Newcastle 17.4:7 Bronhill for Muswellbrook 19.4:8 Charaber music at its best (Deller Consort) 27.4 :7 Close unity by quartet (Smetana Quartet) 12.5:5 Collier for 4 concerts 22.5:3 Orchestra, opera for N.S.W. 24.5:20 New conductor for A.B.C, tour (lliev) 2.6:3 20 bandsraen for solo championship 7.6:14 Hungarian to give concert (Frankl) 10.6:4 Band wins 15 medals at contest 14.6:8 Newcastle boys' band wins title 25.6:3 Newcastle "home of bands" 4.7:9 Frankl shows sensitivity 4.7:14 Orchestra to lose quality says Dixon 10.7:13 Dean Dixon says orchestra "slowly dying" 11.7:1 Dixon 830,000 for 110 days 12.7:1 Dean Dixon "out of turn" says union 15.7:3 Conductor to resign (Mr. R. Pekarck, Q'ld.) 25.7:3 A.B.C appoints new conductor (Atzmon) 29.7:1 Trio in ideal combination (Trio Concertante) 1.3:13 Quintet gives varied fare 21.8:4 Artists for A.B.C. 14.9:25 Pianist's skill and versatility (Firkusny) 19.9:4 Orchestra for Tasmania 19.9:8 Lack of help attacked by composer 25.9:4 New choral society 10.10:4 Mixed quality in charaber music (Vegh Quartet) 10.10:4 .Switch in venue of orchestral concert 11.10:4 Orchestra finally revolts (Leader) 12.10:2 Sour note with orchestra - Ian Macara 20.10:2 Costs sought on araenities block (Century Theatre) 1.11:5 New arts policy 2.11:3 Project to proraote Australian rausic 3.11:7 Fresh talks on concert venue 8.11:5 "Last" concert reflection of situation 9.11:12 Arts Council offers scholarships 9.11:12 Decision tirae on theatre (Leader) 10.11:2 70 to sing "The Messiah" 11.11:11 International line-up (A.B.C. concert series) 14.11:4 Forecast on Civic concerts 15.11:1 Council to hear theatre report 17.11:4 Long talks on Civic concerts 21.11:4 Tenancy threat on Civic, but Hoyts help 7.12:1 Way clearing for concerts (Leader) 3.12:2 "Messiah" draws capacity audience 11.12:4 Council agrees to theatre plan 20.12:1 NATIONAL PA!IKS See also: Fauna and Flora Previously under Tourist Activities and National Parks U.S. expert to advise on parks 9.1:4 American to advise on parklands 11.1:10 Committee on Blackbutt "dissatisfied" 6.2:2 Decision on Sugarloaf park sought 14.2:13 Illegal souvenir 16.2:8 Not just a place for a picnic 17.2:2 N.M.H. INDEX NATIONAL PARKS (Con't . ) Minister's 1120 ac. park plan for heights (Sugarloaf) 16.3:10 Windale bush area reserve proposed 22.3:9 Winghara Brush "impressive" 27.4:11 National Park move on red gum area (The Entrance North) 7.(i:13 Approval for park scherae (Mt. Sugarloaf) 12.6:4 Petition for preservation of red gums (The Entrance North) 26.6:13 Park cost formula suggested (Sugarloaf) 5.8:11 More parkland for N.S.W. 3.8:8 Wildlife bill in for second time 17.8:14 State park entry fee 3.11:5 Wildflowers taken off banned list 23.11:4 NEW CITIZEN OF THE WEEK Shy Nicoletta has found niche (Nicoletta Morongon i) 4.1:4 Willi Grave 11.1:4 Nick Sazdanoff 18. I:4 Mrs. Bill Barry 25.1:4 Fernando Meschino 1.2:4 Chris Kozary 8.2:4 Zenon Moyter 15.2:4 Mrs. Jadraiga Svirskis 22.2:4 Giuseppe Risicato 1.3:4 George Dickson 8.3:4 Wellington "Hong" Lowe 15.3:4 Antonio Delia Grotta 22.3:4 Les Fotiff 29.3:4 Mr. Indulis Freys 5.4:4 Livio Suciu 19.4:4 Wladyslan Zarczynski 3.5:4 Luciano Cossetini 10.5:4 Kevin Jang 17.5:4 Kro Skepevski 24.5:4 Velio Pruul 31.5:4 Carlo Gabbi 7.6:4 Dieter Pulik 14.6:4 Harry Chow 28.6:4 Vince Di Prinzio 5.7:4 Anna Marendy 12.7:4 Oliver Stephens 19.7:4 John Gebharat 26.7:4 Davie Mackenzie 9.8:4 Jan Zakzrewski 16.8:4 Oliver Boico 23.8:4 Luis Lederwasch 30.8:4 Bob Cameron 6.9:4 Mike Rozanski 13.9:4 20,9:4 Joe BorrelIi Arpaa Matzon 27.9:4 4.10:4 Theo Burnog 11,10:4 George Bozic John Arginics 18.10:4 Mrs. Garritze Tenbosh 25.10:4 1.11:4 Mrs, L. Delizzotti Stanley Wolski 8.11:4 Mrs. Ursula Hardy 15.11:4 Pepe Moreno and Raraon Pardo 22.11:4 Dino Lorenzonetto 29.11:4 Jim Dorman 6.12:4 Miroslaw Wawrzonek 13.12:4 Peter Pulik 20.12:4 Jan Novak 27.12:4 NEW STATE MOVEMENT Work on New State questions 5.1:3 Farmers fear on new State 13.1:12 New State vote April 29 18.1:5 Referendum on theory (Leader) 23,1:2 New State raove injunction 25.1:13 State plan "no benefit" 31.1:4 Dairyraen seek support to stop new State 2.2:6 New State raove to be opposed 2.2:9 Widening debate (Leader) 3.2:2 Premier will give views on new State 3.2:3 "No difficulty" in new State 4.2:23 Council "no" to State meeting 4.2:23 City "neutral" on new State 8.2:5 11.2:3 Intensive campaign planned Change in New England constitution 13.2:1 Dairy factorymen discuss new State 14.2:4 New State talks in City Hall 17.2:4 New State gets 20 converts 18.2:3 Dairymen to discuss New State scheme 21.2:14 Referendura to clear up new State 22.2:4 Union opposes New State bid 22.2:11 New State problem with milk 23.2:10 Rolls to close for poll 2.3:5 New State bid still supported 4.3:4 New State effect on milk trade 9.3:12 New Staters hold meeting 10.3:8 Newcastle seen as new State trading capital 15.3:12 Producers to oppose new State 16.3:14 Opposition to new State 16.3:26 60-1967 NEW STATE MOVEMENT (Con't.) Answers wanted (Leader) 17.3:2 Referendum vote plans 17.3:8 Patrick Plains Shire "no" to new State Free vote on new State issue (A.L.P.) 18.3:9 Muswellbrook to hear new Stater 20,3:8 New State to outline dairy case 22.3:4 "Political tripe" on State 31.3:4 New State writ issued 1.4:1 Case "for" and "against" new State 3.4:12 Farraers dilemma (Leader) 4.4:2 New State vote at hospitals 6.4:19 Offices open for new State poll inquiries 7.4:4 New S t a t e "could l o s e railk raarket" 1 3 . 4 : 4 Chamber a g a i n s t new S t a t e ( S i n g l e t o n C of C.) 13.4:6 Miners oppose new State on power complex 14.4:4 Nehl says "wowser" claim false 14.4:4 Dairyraen endorse "No" vote 15.4:23 No lead on issue of new State (Leader) 17.4:2 Both views on voting 17.4:4 New State arguments 18.4:4 M.L.A. queries advantages in new State 18.4:7 New State finances 19.4:4 Make sure for referendura 19.4:4 Two views on developraent 20.4:4 Showing the flag (Leader) 21.4:2 Governing the new State 21.4:4 Maritime men oppose State 22.4:4 Denial on new State capital 22.4:4 Newcastle in new State 22.4:4 420,103 for New State poll 22,4:25 National perspective (Leader) 24.4:2 Newcastle in new State 24.4:4 Dairy union urges "no" vote on new State proposal 25.4:3 Final extract on new State 25.4:4 Milk and New State 27.4:4 A.L.P. will man "No" vote tables 27.4:6 People left in the dark (Leader) 28.4:2 Newcastle votes could decide new State 28.4:2 Building unions support "No" 23.4:4 M.P. sees new State threat to industries 28.4:6 New State vote today 29.4:1 Where to cast vote in New State poll 29.4:8 New State leaders not agreed on whether ballot lost 1.5:1 Prudent verdict (Leader) 1.5:2 "No" chairman hails ballot result 1.5:3 Informal voting record in northern poll 1.5:4 Subdivisional vote 1.5:6 President forecasts lull in agitation 1.5:6 New State poll lost; "Yes" lags 2.5:1 The end of a long road (Leader) 3.5:2 New State bid in Parliament 3.5:5 Final figures on new State 13.5:4 Hunter out of new proposal 18.5:5 NEWCASTLE March organised to mark Australia Day 26.1:4 Spoiling it (note) 27.1:2 Old-tirae in comeback 3.2:1 Michael's study chance won 3.2:1 Quota honour to Professor (Dr. Nasher) 7.2:3 100 years old (Mrs. Harriet Hope) 11.2:5 Vice-regal rush 14.2:1 Getting to know us (Gov.-Gen. visit) 15.2:1 French language an aid in Asia (Lady Casey) 15.2:12 Mementoes will last (Lord & Lady Casey) 16.2:1 Kitten afloat 17.2:1 Legacy tribute at raonuraent 20.2:4 Deaf and dumb Australian 20.2:4 Horae industry museum creates its own problem 18.5:8 Australia Day Council to meet soon 6.6:9 First impression (Leader) 18.7:2 Newcastle: for and against (Prof. Ellyett) 13 7:4 Constitution to be presented (Aust. Day Council) 21.7:4 Dyason lecturer for Newcastle (Mr. Soldjatmoko) 22.7:9 Stockton - a future at last 28,7:2 U.S. envoy to speak in Newcastle (Clark) 5.8:4 Hunger drive 17.8:4 Launching of ex-services rights body 8.9:3 Extension of Australia Day urged 29.9:4 Freedom from Hunger yield 820,880 19.10:4 Sole, Wirths circus to open season 21.10:4 Opened at last - Mayfield Spring Festival 28.10:3 N . M . II . M-UCiSI I h. ( C . i , ' t . ) HISTORICAL Conversion of an i n d u s t r i a l s c h o o l (Watt-St.) D. 0 ' D o n n e 11 14.1:6 C a t a s t r o p h e at b r e a k f a s t - t i m e (Hamilton B o r e h o l e P i t ) - W, H, F e n w i c k 14,1:7 18.2:1 Sale cuts link with h i s t o r y C a t h e d r a l c l a s h in m o n o g r a p h 9.3:6 The V a l l e y S c o t t s - 1 . C E, Sraith 18,3:7 Fletcher meets F l e t c h e r 25.3:7 1.4:8 The V a l l e y S c o t t s - 2 . C E. Sraith New d e t a i l s o f e a r l y f a r a i l i e s 20.4:4 The P i o n e e r S c o t t s - 3 . C E, S m i t h 6 5:6 S a i l s a n d C a n v a s ( E , 8< W, B r e t t ) - A, W a t k i n s fl , 5 : 7 Pine example of e a r l y a r c h i t e c t u r e (Customs 15,7:3 House) loint centenary plan for 3 churches 'Wallsend) 27.7:8 (Wallsend Old c l i u r c h h a s i t s s h a k y d a y s 3.3:8 Methodist) 1880 church (St, Luke's Wallsend Anglican) 10,3:3 M e r e w e t h e r s t r e e t narae s i g n i f i c a n c e - C . E . 2.'I: 6 Smith I t a n t e d - a p l a c e t o k e e p mu.seum i t e m s (Wallsend H i s t o r i c a l S o c i e t y ) 19.9:10 l o n g memory o f d e f u n c t l o d g e ( G r a n d U n i t e d Order of G a r d e n e r s ) 19.10:8 19.12:3 Digging i n t o p a s t (Raymond T e r r a c e ) General not only v i c t i m of h a r b o j r ' s a n g r y rocks 28.12:2 Menace o f t h e O y s t e r B a n k - K. I l o p t o n 50.12;17 NEHCASTLE VISITING 61-1967 NEWCA.STLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (Con't.) K(.-.ti\al Queen c i d w n e d (>.ll:4 P o l i s h camel.1..^ f i l m N e w c a s t l e 9,11:14 i i i . - t i a ' i a D.iy p l a n s i n c l u d e w a r s h i p visit 11.11:4 :^-(lav v i s i t b y h i s t o r i c c r a f t (Krait) (for A u s t r a l i a Day) 23.11:9 ( i e n e r a l t o t a k e s a l u t e ( M a c a r t h u r - O n s I ow ) 6.12:4 (Aust r a l la Day) R e g i s t r a r for Waratah a r e a r e s i g n s ( S . C. (, i h h s ) ').12:9 B u s i n e s s men u r g e d t o b u i l d c l u b 13.12:4 NEWCA.STLE - INDEX PERSONALITIES Two-day v i s i t by L o r d C a s e y 4.1:1 Lord C a s e y v i s i t o f f ( C e s s n o c k ) 24.1:14 Lady C a s e y f o r " Y " 1.2:10 Vice-Regal rush 14.2:1 G e t t i n g t o know u s 15.2:1 French l a n g u a g e an a i d in A s i a 15.2:12 Mementoes w i l l l a s t 16.2:1 (Miss Weary Miss Au.stralia s t i l l smile.s Margaret Rohan) 15.3:12 Likes it h e r e ( S i r C h a r l e s J o h n s t o n ) 15.4:3 Smiling ambassador (Mr. T a r a k a n a , Ru.ssia) 18,7:1 E n v o y ' s v i s i t ( M r . E , A. C l a r l i , U , S , 18.8:3 Ambassador) V i s i t by I n d o n e s i a n s t u d e n t s ' executives 5,9:4 Canadian envoy to visit Newcastle (A. R. Menzies) 21,10:9 Sir P, Spender for visit (Nov.2) 26.10:4 Politics most demanding (Sir Percy Spender) 3,11:4 Envoy makes first visit (Don Franciso Casadesus) 9,11:4 Americans to v i . s i t c i t y ( M e s s r s , C a p e l l a & Brent) 15,11:4 German e n v o y v i . s u a l i s e s u n i t e d E u r o p e 28.11:16 ( D r . W. C . B r u c k m a n n ) V i s i t by D e m o l a y l e a d e r ( M r . F r e d e r i c k V o s s ) 2 9 . 1 1 :4 NEWCASTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Litter fines suggested 28.1:3 S h u t t l e b u s e s c i t y aira 28.1:3 Better a i r l i n k "30 y e a r s ago" 18.2:4 End t o raeans t e s t u r g e d 18.2:5 18.3:4 City " l o s t o v e r a i r s e r v i c e s " Morris s a y s s e r v i c e n e e d s s t reainl in ing I 8 . 3 :9 "Drive needed f o r i n d u s t r y " 15.4:4 J u n i o r C h a r a b e r now J a y c e e s 18.4:15 Doubt a b o u t H e x h a m a s a i r p o r t s i t e 13.5:4 Chamber s t i l l . s e e k s i n n e r c i t y b u s p l a n 13.5:4 Chamber .seeks c i v i l a i r p o r t f a c t s 10.6:4 Candidates unopposed 16.6:4 "Must k e e p up p r e s s u r e " t o g e t a i r p o r t 24.6:4 Chamber lists postal hitches 3,7:4 Chamber of Commerce is formed for Cardiff 3,8:8 "Knockers" of Mattara 5,3:1 Charaber plans mineral tour 5.8:3 Chamber dispute over Blackbutt 2.9:24 Liaison work of chambers seen as vital 11.9:13 Chamber backs move for bus extension (Cardiff) 29.9:14 Concern on effects of wool plan 30.9:4 (Jaycee's) awards presented 13.10:3 List to Charaber of Coramerce - the Port's eyesores 28.10:3 Rubbish fee irks 28.10:3 Railways slated on Newcastle wool handling 25.11:4 "Dorothy Dix" label annoys 25.11:11 Council raakes offer to conceal mains 16.12:4 NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL "Disco" closed over decor 20.1:4 Opinions differ on tree 1.2:1 Computer for city inevitable 4.2:4 Council calls tenders for shopping area 9.2:4 Apex Club to work for appeal 10.2:6 A.L.P, branch concerned about dwelling 10.2:9 Revision of city's main roads to be urged 14.2:4 "Neglect" denied by council (Stockton) 16.2:4 Newcastle-Sydney rates, etc. 22.2:5 Move to halt tree removal 25.2:10 "Council should spend more on main roads" 2.3:7 Opposition to flats causes concern 8.3:5 Stockton to seek kiosk demolition 14.3:4 Holt says Commonwealth likely to help Garaes in North 15.3:5 Ward changes may affect aldermen 22.3:5 Aldermen can .stand for original wards 23.3:4 Council may help resite dog's home 29.3:4 Starlings are back 31.3:1 City Council 5.4:3 "seeking work for its raen" Council changes on crossing (Clyde St ) 5.4:5 Solicitors' idea "lot of piffle" 5.4:5 Not just raundane 12.4:1 Increased air pollution - C.C. points 12.4:4 Council wants answers on part of motorway 19.4:5 Council urged to fill swamp (Hexham-Minmi) 19,4:5 City Council meetings off 21.4:4 Council upsets Hamilton business men 25.4:7 Hamilton Sth. shopping plan defended 27.4:4 Prosecution on eyesore bills 3 . 5 : .5 Relaxation on model planes not favoured 4.5:8 Strong city council (Ind. Survey .Supp.) 4.5:38 Planes in parks (note) 10.5:2 Regular tests of pollution at beaches directed (C.C. Points) 10.5:5 Council land sale protest (Ham. Sth ) 13.5:9 Bid to give boys park airspace (Model planes issue) 17.5:1 Shopping centre plan endorsed 17.5:5 Model aircraft fliers bend rules 19.5:1 Model planes go down to letter barrage 24.5:3 Shopping centre debate deferred (C.C Points) 24.5:5 Row looms on shop issue (Harailton Sth.) 30.5:3 Last laugh to Council at "giggle strip." (Stockton) 30.5:4 Lord Mayor appeals for needy 30.5:15 Hamilton shops (note) 31.5:4 Coraraittee proposes anti-litter rangers (C.C. Points) 31,5:5 Alderraen criticise outfall plans 7,6:5 Drought kills pine trees (Par'tway Ave.) 8.6:4 No tenders for shopping site 14 6:5 More raoney needed for fuel 17.6:4 Council rejects Merewether site for hotel 21 .6:5 Police powers to attendants 21.6:5 Plan for steel fences at cliffs 27.6:4 Winter fuel appeal raises 8688 27.6:11 Air pollution rises in Newcastle (C.CPoints) 28.6:5 Coraraittee bid to gain taxes 28.6:5 Revised code for flats deferred 5.7:5 One way traffic plan *"or Hunter-Street 12.7:5 No decision on flat code 19.7:5 Cancer unit justified by patients: Alderraan 26.7:5 62-l')67 N.M.H . INDEX NEWCASTLE CITY K H N C I L (Con't.) More water hours sought by Council 2.3:5 42 p.c. of i-ates in Newcastle spent on public works 9.3:5 Concern over outpatients block - long delay 16.8:4 Disraissal by City Council 16.8:18 Purdue sits for artist 18.8:4 Keeping up with the Chiracs (City Hall clock) 22.3:I Council to oust old man by fine 23.3:1 Council revenue over estimates (N.C.C.) 23.8:5, 6 Clash in revised budget debate (C.CPoints) 30 .8 : 5 30.3:5 Fitness challenge defended Site obstacle to music shell 6.9:5 Council office space bid 13:9:3 Inspectors defended in mayoral minute 13.9:5 Painter to be paid full wage although "labouring" 13.9:5 Move to tighten rate rebates 20.9:5 Health row settled in 15 minutes 20.9:5 Homes instead of shops plan (Harailton .Sth.) 21.9:4 That's telling 'em (Harry Anderson) 27.9:1 One still stays put 27.9:4 Council not to extend Caravan park lease (Stockton) 27.9:5 Warning on bottle use 28.9:4 His City plan (Frank Hughes) 29.9:1 Dog kennels may be soundproofed 4.10:5 Recission notice after health officer 11 .10 : 5 appointed Report on stables sought 11.10:5 "Few years" for hall 17.10:7 Inquiry hid on lounge lease 17.10:7 Amended shop centre plan wins .support I3.jr;3 Chief inspector appointraent move rescinded 25.10:5 Stables in Adamstown approved 25.10:5 Trainer in new stables bid 26.10:4 Horses for courses (note) 27.10:2 Lord Mayor a.sks for reraoval of Aid. Wade 1.11:1, 12 Could force be used? 1,11:1 Costs sought on amenities block (Century Theatre) 1.11:5 Recision of Lord Mayor's right sought 2.11:1 Force could be used 2.11:1 Wide interest in Council's hotel debate 6.11:4 Council rejects hotel application 3.11:1 Council agrees to tran.sfer caravan park (Stockton) 8.11:3 Fresh talks on concert venue 8.11:5 Lord Mayor gets key of Osaka 8.11:5 "Where can 1 build h o t e l " publican a.sks 9.114 Decision time on theatre (Leader) 10,11:2 Concert group urges polic.y change 14.11:1 Club puts case for New lambton ground 15,11:5 Portrait hung (Aid. Purdue) 22.11:1 City wants to keep numbers (Shortland C.C.) 22.11:5 Well, it doe.s and it doesn't (Purdue portrait) 22.11.5 Council drive to police dogs 24.11:4 New move on city health job 28.11:4 Research body's work defended 29.11:5 Books for council 1.12:4 Picn ic day 1.12:4 Health Chief job reaffirmed 6.12:5 Embarrassed by decision (Aid. Clarke) 7.12:4 C i t y C o u n c i l P.R. o f f i c e urged 13.12:4 A e r i a l p h o t o g r a p h s u.sed f o r v a r y i n g .scheme map 14.12:16 NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL - ABATTOIRS "Abattoir losing money": bid to put up charges 12.4:1 Bonus plan for Abattoir 13.4:4 Plan for meat hall (Survey Supp,: 4,5::' Beef carcase contest in November 6.5:0 Abattoir rise will be considered 11.5:4 Abattoir charges increased 17.5:22 25 p.c. rise in slaughtering 10.10:3 New Abattoir steam plant 27,10,4 Clothing lead at Newcastle Abattoir 28,10:9 Private car (for contacting key personn^.l; 28.10:29 Abattoir sh-iw entries up 17,11:8 Abattoir wary on devaluation 23,11:4 Upper Hunter takes prizes 24.11:7 Top export prize to Rouchel 27.11:4 Timeclock dispute settled in meeting 30.11:4 NEWCASTLE CITY COilNClL - CIVIC CENTRE "Sound" misses Newcastle (Leader) 9.1:2 10.1:4 Moves "soon" over Civic Theatre Back to Civic (note) 11.1:2 Civic Theatre as concert centre 4.2:3 Switch in venue of orchestral concert 11.10:4 Orchestra finally revolts (Leailer) 12.10:2 Warning given over concerts 12.10:4 Sour note with orchestra - Ian Macara 20.10:2 Answer in Civic (Leader) 24.10:2 New proposal on concert problem 24.10:3 Costs sought on araenities block (Century) 1.11:5 Decision time on theatre (Leader) 10.11:2 14.11:1 Concert group urges policy change Forecast on Civic concert.^ 15.11:1 Council to hear theatre report 17.11:4 Long talks on Civic concerts 21.11:4 Aldermen question Civic use 6.12:5 Tenancy threat on Civic, but Ho.yts help 7.12:1 Council agrees to theatre plan 20.12:1 NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL - COUNTY SCHEME PLAN Call to separate planning section 20.6:4 Planning decision criticised 30.8:10 Full-time planner proposed 13.10:6 A city that grows along old lines - I. J. Pulien 2.12:2 A city with few plans - 2. J. Pullen 4.12:2 Paying for planning (Leader) 4.12:2 NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL ELECTIONS Labour calls poll entries 19.6:4 Searle tipped to win poll 15.7:4 Union man for council by-election (MacBean) 17.7:13 A.L.P, endorses MacBean 29.7:11 By-election 2.8:5 Independent to fight council poll 3.3:4 Warning about by-election 15.8:4 South ward by-election 24.3:4 16,000 to v o t e 26.3:3 Voters elect city's youngest alderman (J. W. MacBean) 28.8:4 A fresh presence (Leader) 29.8:2 Aid. Bell again Deputy; 1 3 - 7 margin 20.12:3 NEWCASTLE CITV COUNCIL - HEALTH Lowlying land unhealthy 21.2:4 Stockton garbage tin search 23.2:6 Mosquito swamps raay be drained 12.4:1 Health risk rerainder at Rankin Park 10.8:19 Mayor replies to criticism 22.8:15 Effluent tank complaints 7.910 Council shifts extra rubbish 14.9:4 l'i.fi;!0 Clean-up of rubbish continues No clean-up till next year 23.9:3 Last day for clean-up 26,9-4 Rubbish: dumping a problem !. Mecara 29.9:2 Defence of "excess" fee on garbage 30.9:25 Garbage tins treated "roughly" 11.10:9 Rubbish fee irks 28.10:3 Garbage costs explained 31 10:3 Council men in hunt for bush flits 13.12:1 Fly (search) by night 14.12:1 Bins and swats (note) 15.12:2 Swot those flies 15.12:2 Children help on tidiness 'C:£; NEWCAS'lLE CITY COUNCIL - Ml'^'lC(PAL MAKKEPS New markets, but when? (Leader) 1.2:2 Markets muddle on - 2 raore yeai-s of queueing 24.4:2 E s t i m a t e s r e a d y on m a r k e t s 27.6:1 Market a g e n t s ' s i d i n g p r o t e s t 20.7:3 Cannot a f f o r d raarkets raove, a g e n t s c l a i m 20.10 : 4 Market rents "not excessive" 21.10:27 NEWCA.STLE CITY COUNCIl , PARKS AND P! AYCROUNDS Movement claims parks down 300 acres 19,1:20 Sparc- Dangar Park tree, Richley urges 7.2:7 Sculptor paid little for fountain work 14.2:4 6500 grant for War.itah Park 22.2:5 Lord Mayor calls for war memorial 23.2:10 Hot potato back in hands of council (Blackbutt) 27.2:2 Commissioner's surprise visit to back road plan for Blackbutt 1.3:1 Man in grey not sure about the birds (Blackbutt) I •^:1 N.M, NKWCA.SllK ( i n C O N C H . - PARKS AND l'LAY(iRo:MXS (Con't.) Blackliiitt Irom a i r , L o r d Mayor c o n v i n c e d 2,5:1 Dye in t h e f o u n t a i n 23,3:1 30.3:1 P o l i c e a s k e d t o a c t on f o u n t a i n P o l i c e t r a c i n g f o u n t a i n dye 31.3:4 "No j u s t i c e " in C o u n c i l a c t i o n ( B l a c k b u t t ) 20.1:3 Sign admits defeat (fountain) 27,1:1 Committee moves for new route on Blackbutt 12.5:1 B e r e s f i e l d Park f a c i l i t y "needed" 15.5:10 S p o i l dumped in p l a y a r e a 19.5:4 Richley c a l l s for Blackbutt area f i g u r e s 25,5:4 (iroup urges new route in Blackbutt 27.5:4 Park leaders hit Council (Civic Park) 30.5 :11 Sculptress called on fountain lighting 2.6:13 Costly choice in Blackbutt route 6.6:3 Blackbutt inspection 14.6:4 City chiefs attacked on open space 3.7:6 Lord Mayor defends parks record 4.7:10 Aldermen vote 15 - 4 for D.M.R. on Blackbutt 5.7:1 V a r y i n g .scheme c o n c e r n s p a r k movement 26.7:7 Design in c l a y ( w a r m e m o r i a l f o r C i v i c P a r k ) 10.8:1 Wind damages grandstand (Empire Park) 12.8:1 City parks planning criticised 24.8:3 Fountain was green again 5.9:1 13.9:11 Jones asks for more parkland Protest on oval fence (Wallarah Oval) 18.10:3 19.10:6 Club plans to develop Wallarah Oval Fountain "the best" declare film men 28.10:4 Parks into club grounds (Leader) 31.10:2 Another fenced oval? 1.11:5 Club puts case for New Lambton ground 15.11:5 F e n c i n g i s s u e r e m a i n s o p e n (New Lambton) 21 .11 :4 Open o r f e n c e d ? 2 2 , 11 : I Movement t o c h e c k t r e e s 27,11:13 City Council to d i s c u s s proposed oval 5.12:14 Waratah West oval developraent 20.12:5 NEWCASTLE CITY COINCIL - RATES AND FINANCE Aggregate revenue account for year ending Dec. 31, 1965 11.1:9 A l l o w a n c e f o r Lord Mayor i n c r e a s e d t o 89,000 1.2:1 Newcastle budget "glooraiest ever" 1,2:5 Newcastle - Sydney rate coraparison "complex" 22.2:5 City Hall talks on poll tax 24.2:4 24.2:9 THC against council poll tax Move to tighten rate rebates 20.9:5 8260,000 loan 7.11:4 City budget 14. 11 : 11 Aggregate revenue account Xc aggregate balance sheet 15.11:7 Civic leaders talk of possible rise in rate 18.11:1 Aldermen seek bread and butter works 24.11:2 Rates rise proposal 15.83 p.c. 29.11:1 Tight city budget (Leader) 5.12:2 Metal award puts query on council budget 12.12:4 Two alderraen back proposed rate 13.12:3 A.L.P, defers rate decision 14.12:4 Caucus to decide rate policy 19.12:4 City rate goes up by 15.83 per cent-Now: 3.04e in 8 20.12:1 Rate protest 20.12:5 Where all the money goes 23.12:2 NEWCASTLE CITY CO'JNCIL - ROADS Road still brings protests (Howden-St. Carrington) 11.1:5 Revision of City's main roads to he urged 14.2:4 Nobody's worry? (Hamilton) 13.2:1 "Worst road" (Wharf-Road, N'cle ) 30.3:4 Council views clash on road spending 14.4:4 Threat to tarseal "right down the middle" (Boundary S t . ) 15.4:1 N e w c a s t l e raay do b o r d e r j o b ( B o u n d a r y - S t . ) 19.4:5 2-Council road job s o l u t i o n ( B o u n d a r y - S t . ) 27.4 : 3 No discussion on sealing arrangement (Boundary-St.) 29.4:25 INDEX 63-1967 NEWCA.STLE CITY COUNCIL - ROADS ( C o n ' t . ) Woman . s t a y s p u t ( N e w c a s t l e - R o a d and C o w p e r St.) 3.5:1 4.5:8 Start to city road link (Wharf-Road) Solution to street "raystery" 9.5:3 Stayput gets kid-glove treatraent 26.5:1 Lord Mayor to visit reluctant owner 2.6:1 Age bows to "progress" 6.6:1 Start soon on sealing of Boundary-St. 10.6:9 Road aid pact hailed at breakthrough 22.6:4 That's the end of Sandgate's costly pothole 4.7:9 Hou.se demolished in hurry - Hospital care for evicted woman, 72 29.9:1 Unpleasant duty (note) 30.9:2 Tragedy fear on lane traffic(Islington) 4.1(»:1 Widening King-St. 15.11:5 ^ Trees in discard (Leader) 18,11:2 Boulevard plan for King-St. proposed 22.11:4 Roads grant 2.12:4 NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL - STAFF Allowance for Lord Mayor increased to 89,000 1.2:1 Laughter and regret at farewell (W. Graharae) 1.12:4 NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL - WORKS City Council criticised and praised 23.1:4 Kotara plans to prevent drain floods 9.3:24 Main Roads saves job.s on Council 17.8:4 Ward visit soon by Works Committee 27.9:8 City wards to be inspected 5.10:4 Aldermen seek bread and butter works 24.11:2 NEWCASTLE HARBOUR - NEW ENTRANCE Experts rule out port plan NEWCASTLE HARBOUR 25.11:4 RECLAMATION, DREDGES, FERRIES Late .steps beat the bar - the past 5.1:2 Maritime staff wages offer 11.1:4 Islands rail progress 24.1:4 Loader test 8.2:3 Launching ramp "long overdue" 15.2:11 47 years in service of progress (G. D. Sims) 16.2:4 Walsh Is. wharf contract 17,2:3 Flashing lights of loader 20,2:7 Ferry will be off run 21.2:4 Ferry off run (Koondooloo) 28.2:4 Engineroora blaze in car ferry 6.3:1 Port dredges "should be replaced" 9.5:4 Big island industry plan 10.3:1 Port prospects (Leader) 13,3:2 Moves to cut cost of dredging 15.3:5 87m. contract for Newcastle island plant 17.3:3 "Must go much further to deepen ports" 17.3:5 Port deepening cost part of record works 22.3:3 " S t e p s taken" to fleet 31.3:5 raaintain u p - t o - d a t e dredge 125,000 tons of silt in 48 hours 8.4:4 Dredge raen annoyed 15.4:3 Fitters stop on dirt pay issue 22.4:24 For Harbour job (Underwater rockbreaker) 27.4:4 Ferry service discontinued (Crebert-St. ) 2.5:3 Ferry wharf may go in upkeep squabble (Crebert St.) 3.5:3 Hunter River island zone in demand (Survey 4.5:35 Supp.) Records for port (Survey Supp.) 4.3:54 No completion date yet for islands railway 6.5:9 Inquiry into harbour fog collision (vehicular 12.5:4 ferries) Resuscitation gear plan (dredged 12.5:4 Bay bus could hit ferries (Nelson Bay) 31.5:5 The next stage (harbour deepening) (Leader) 5.6:2 Further basin deepening 7.6:4 Ferr.v returns to service 8.6:4 Ms.P. call for dredge work 21.6:4 Ferry fares (increased) 4.7:9 Early morning ferry halt 8.7:4 Hughes in war on costs 21.7:3 Deepening of port nears end 22.7:4 Ferry service suspension 25.7:4 Dredge leaves (W,D. 53) 26.7:6 Newcastle link (Dredge W.D, 53) 2,8:1 Vehicular ferry to be suspended 5.3:4 N.M. NEWCASTLE HARBOUR - RECLAMATION, DREDGES, FERRIES (Con't .) Passenger ferry on raudbank 7.8:3 Ferry to be suspended 12.3:4 820,000 plant on island site (Vidor) 16.3:1 Rail delay blamed on steel 19.3:3 Parkland pledge on islands 24.3:4 Island zone parks (note) 25.3:2 Trees wait on location 26.8:3 Ferry service 29.8:4 J a n u a r y f i n i s h f o r e c a s t for i s l a n d r a i l link 5.9:14 P.W.D. men in slippage 25.10:3 7.9:4 Six hulks to be removed from Hunter Island hulk 15.9:3 Big dredging projects 19.9:4 Newcastle dredge for P. Kerabla 20.9:4 Proraise by Preraier on dredging 29.9:4 Island water bill shared 3(1.'1:24 Key to depths (note) 2.10:2 B.H.P, channel to be deepened soon 4,1<):5 Deeper port future need 7,10:4 Dredge in start on channel 13.10:6 (Railway) to islands by .lanuary 17,10:3 Timetable on channel job defended 21,10:4 Islands plans for review 24.10:4 Divers in harbour survey 25.10:4 Wider Steel Works channel 25.10:5 Port depth aim 36 feet 4.11:4 Port work explained by Hughes 9,11:3 P.W.D. men join protest stoppage 9.11:19 Boatmen willing to pay for ramp 9.11:25 Island project likely (ConAus) 10.11:4 Askin assurance on port depth 10.11:4 Replies on port dredgingirk union 15.11:10 New harbour depths on latest chart 17.11:4 3 rivers carry sediment to port 20.11:12 Ore berth dredging under way 23.11:5 Ferry off for repairs (Koondooloo) 25.11:4 Danger seen in deep dredging 27.11:6 Next stage in island zone (Leader) 1.12:1 Iraproveraents to ferry wharf access (Stockton) 12.12:19 Refinery sought for islands 15.12:5 River islands named (koorangang) 22.12:1 Islands have bird name (meaning brolga or native companion) 23.12:4 Koorangang, or? (Leader) 26.12:2 Port le.ssons in stranding (Leader) 29,12:2 NOISE Cacophony of modern 1ife...shrieks for action 14.1:2 Noi.se complaint (coal trucks, Wallsend) 10.6:9 Newcastle called "noisiest" 14.9:7 Statement on noise "ridiculous 16.9:4 City Hall counters charge on noise 26.9:13 Firms act on coal trucks 20.12:5 NORTHERN TERRITORY English trek into the "dead heart" 11.1:9 Dismissal for headmaster 18.2:1 Americans buy vast station (Tipperary) 13.5:4 Birdsville track gets 8l million 29.6:1 Darwin talks on agriculture 29.6:17 Multi-million 8 N.T. farm plan 25.7:1 Rich man out to beat dust 26.7:14 Buffalo hide cases 4.10:1 Allegations follow land sales 24.11:17 OBITUARIES Ex-U.S. Secretary of State dies at 71 (Christian Herter) 2.1:7 Vale Donald Campbell! 6.1:2 Controversial newspaper founder dies (Ezra Norton) 6,1:5 Shipping death (W, E. Kelly) 7.1:3 Forraer .Senator Brown dies 13.1:3 "Guy" Littler dies at 70 18.1:4 Smeterlin dies at 74 21.1:10 Early aviator dies in N.G. (Capt. E. J. Stephens) 27.1:3 Marshal Juin dies at 73 28.1:3 Top rider on many courses killed ( C Kelly) 30.1 :6 Mrs. B. Blair dies at Kurri 31.1:9 Industrial identity dies at 66 (A. Goninan) 1.2:4 First Wyong woman on council dies (J.Barnard) 1 .2:6 Death of Dame Anne McEwan 11.2:3 Death of ex-union official (A. V. Carroll) 13.2:7 Head of school dies, (,3 (K. D. Martyn) 13.2:14 Death of former mineleader (David R. Lloyd) 15.2:3 INDEX 64-1967 OBITUARIES (Con ' t. ) Atom pioneer dies at 62 (Dr. J. R. Oppenheimer) 20.2:3 Former top policeman buried (N. J. Scholtz) 22.2:5 Richest Indian dies at 80 (Nizar of Hyderabad) 25.2:1 Mrs. Winsor dies at 81 25.2:24 Death of Mr. J. B. Small 3.3:4 Mr. V. Richards dies suddenly 3.3:6 Death of top A.J.C. official (R. M. Yates) 4.3:26 Ex-Iranian dictator dies at 86 (Mossadegh) 7.3:3 Death of Mr, T, McLauchlin 6.3:4 Nelson Eddy dies at 6 5 7.3:3 Top Adventist doctor dies (Dr. Z. Kotz) 7.3:3 Canadian (iov.-Gen. dies at 78 (General G. Vanler) 7,3:9 Death of Hungarian composer (Zoltan Kodaly) 7.3:21 Mr. J. Hogan dies at 74 8.3:4 Death o f S i r F . Worrell 15.3:1 Member dies in Parliaraent (W. M. Ewan, Qld.) 15.3:3 Death of Bishop Burgraann at 31 15.3:5 Bishop's raeraory, lives on (Burgmann) 17.3:2 Cooper, S.M. dies aged 63 18.3:1 Viscountess Bruce dies 18.3:3 Planner of D-Day dies at 73 (Lieut. General Morgan) 22.3:4 27.3:3 State funeral for C A . Kelly Police officer, 60, dies at Cessnock (F. Chalker) 29.3:15 D'arcy Niland dies aged 48 31.3:3 Death of Mr. H. V. Street 1.4:5 Leader of bands (J. J. Kelly) 1.4:6 Upper Hunter identity dies at 86 (C. D. Forrest) 4.4:17 Well-known charity worker dies at 86 (Mrs. Isabel la Croft.) 8.4:8 Prof. Bland, 84, dies in Sydney 10.4:3 Dairy industry leader dies (E. Morton Trotter) 12.4:5 Mrs. Vera Galleghan dies 13,4:14 Bankruptcy judge dies (Sir Thoraas Clyne) 14,4:3 Death of Mr, A, L. Watson 19,4:4 Adenauer dies 20.4:1 Well-known musician dies at 71 (Doris Smith) 22,4:24 Death of Mr. Eric Baume 25.4:3 Well-known soccer figure dies (Thomas Percy) 3.5:24 Cr. loliffe dies 11.5:6 Death of Mr. R. C Booth 23.5:14 Death of veteran journalist (George Bates) 26 .5:4 Death of Mr. J, C W, Bridge 31.5:4 Death of Professor (J. F. Clark) 5.6:1 Principal of raission dies (Rev. Jack M. Lloyd) 10.6:23 Spencer Tracy dies at 67 12,6:6 Aid, May dies suddenly 13.6:4 Death of Lord Baillieu 19.6:1 Professor K. Cross dies 19.6:3 Woman of 107 dies (Mrs. Jessie Pearce) 21.6:1 22.6:11 Ernest Briggs dies, aged 62 Death of R.S.L. official (A. G, Ashwell) 23.6:13 Army training officer dies (Col. Francis W. Cook) 27.6:3 Prirao C a m e r a dead 30.6:1 Jayne Mansfield killed in accident 30.6:1 Escort of 30 police at funeral (Sen. Const. Gamlin) 5.7:4 Death of eye specialist (Dr. Hugh Allen) 6,7:4 War hero dies aged 71 (Lieut. J. Maxwell) 7.7:1 Death of U. Hunter identity (D. G, T, Stewart) 8.7:8 Death after honour (Cr L. G. Cleraents) 10.7:1 Sudden death of physician 13.7:4 Adelaide's keep-fit wizard dies at 86 (R. G. Shorthore) 17,7:3 Death of Mr. S. E. Mitchell 18.7:4 Death of noted zoologist (Prof. Alan J. Marshall) 21.7:5 Dairy leader's death (W. H. Andrews) 21.7:13 Ex-Winghara alderman dies at 77 (G. Allport) 21.7:13 Mr. D. S. Ellis dies at Singleton 22.7:11 Famous U.S. poet dies at 39 (Carl Sandburg) 24.7:4 Upper Hunter identity dies suddenly (F. G. Whyte) 24.7:7 Death of Mr. D. Bailey 26.7:4 N.M.H. INDEX 65-1967 OBITUARIES (Con't.) OIL SEARCH (Con't.) Heart attack kills Krupp 1.8:1 Stage .star dies (Minnie Love) 3.8:1 Death of Mr. Gray, M.H.R. 3.3:3 Church Army officer dies (Capt. Thompson) 5.8:4 Funeral held for Hunter Valley identity (Mrs. Emily Mary Dunne) 8.8: 10 Mining man's death (K. A. Cameron) 9.8:19 Death of Mr. A. N. Fawcett 11.8:4 Mayoress in 1919-1923 (Mrs. Elizabeth Williams) 17.8:8 Stalwart of ' ; ington school dies (J.Ambrose) 18.8:12 Lord Bruce dies in London at 84 26.8:1 Ravensworth grazier dies (Mr. Leslie Cowley) 26.8:27 Sid Drake dies in Sydney 29.8:15 Sudden death of U.F.W.A. official (A. R. Johnston) 31.8:8 Death of Mr. G. Carapbell (ex M.L.A.) 6.9:4 Mr. S. Delves, 75, dies 6.9:5 Death of Mr. G. M. Campbell 22.9:4 Anzac dies at Singleton - Mr, T, Lusty 4.10:7 Sir Malcolra Sargent dies in London 5.10:5 Death of Attlee, aged 84 9.10:1 Mr. J, D. Kenny dead 13.10:3 Death of Mr. Bert Caldwell 13.10:14 Two family deaths in fortnight (Hammond, Maitland) 14.10:13 Son of noted mariner dies (John B. Chichester) 20.10:1 Sudden death of Senator Hannaford 25.10:1 Chairraan of jam firm dies (A, W. Palfryman) 26.10:23 Wife of A.B.C. Chairraan dies, aged 62 (Lady Madgwick) 27.10:3 Mr. John Main former work.s director dies 31.10:1 Former Senate raan dies (J. J. Arnold) 31.10:4 Death of Flying Doctor pioneer (Dr. Allen Vickers) 2.11:3 Dr. Simonds dies at 77 4.11:3 Identity dies (Mr. P. O. Bates) 4,11:11 Mr. Jack Moore's death 14.11:17 Weir was the idol of racegoers 18.11:1 Gosford identity dies at 76 (Dr. S, K.Dwyer) 18.11:27 Mr. P. O'Brien dies aged 98 21.11:15 Glenridding woman dies (Mrs. Mona Heuston) 21.11 :15 Cardinal dies suddenly (Speliraan) 4.12:3 Stalwart of Labour dies at 92 (E. ) . llolloway) 4.12:3 Well-known R.S.L. man dies at 72 (T. Fitzgerald) 5.12:4 Death of Mr. R. A. Fitzpatrick 7.12:7 Silent pits as tribute to miners' leader (Mr. W. Mabon) 8.12:4 Ex-Coalfields identity dies in Qld. (Mrs. E. Davies) 8.12:9 Former police head dies (Lithgow) 11.12:4 Funeral of Dr. Perrett tomorrow 19.12:4 Ex-tech principal dies at 81 (P. D. Riddell) 20.12:12 Death of Anzac Judge (Kinsella) 21.12:4 Minister's wife dies (Mrs. Margaret Sinclair) 23.12:3 B'minton leader dies (4 .M.Cowburn) 27.12:12 Sudden death of Sir Eric Woodward 30.12:1 Oil drilling begins at Martindale 3.2:9 Pipeline to island partly laid 9.2:18 Holt to open oil search talks 13.3:4 Fuel pioneers stand to lose 8400m. 15.3:9 Oil rig's sea drilling this week 29.3:9 Newcastle rig puts focus on Gippsland 31.3:7 Bass Strait well to be abandoned 3.4:12 Drilling laws 8.4:1 Qld. offshore oil well firm 12.4:10 Uniform offshore oil laws 13.4:3 New Bass Strait well strike 16.5:12 Roraa oil strike 20.5:1 Legislation on off-shore oil 31.5:19 New Bass Strait drill rig 21.6:15 Oil survey work seen 1.7:4 May oil subsidies 8324,089 8.7:9 Halibut oil flow biggest yet 15.9:1 Submarine oil wells aec.^ iiisT:oiic flow 16.9:1 Capricorn well to cost ilm. 18.9:'' Off-shore oil bill likely next raonth 21.9:12 State approves terras for sea oil leases 11 .10:15 Promising find in test well 12.10:25 Agreeraent for oil, gas sea mining 14.10:30 Important oil find at Roma 16.10:1 "Unique" bills to control off-shore oil 19.10:3 Bid to delay offshore bill defeated 8.11:15 New gas strike in basin 10.11:10 Simpson protests on oil proposals 15.11:3 Opposition beaten on leases 23.11:14 The bad side of oil bonanza 25.11:2 Sea platforms ready for tow 9.12:1 Huge jacket in position at Barracoota 20.12:13 Giant rig reported in danger (Sedco) 28.12:1 Experts to check drill rig 29.12:3 OIL REFINERIES 30.3:5 Petroleum product.s output up Barrow oil to go to Kwinana 10.4:11 Wapet oil flows into tanker 24,4:16 Barrow Is. oil at refinery 29.4:25 Oil production lira, barrels "by next year" 12.5:5 98 w e l l s coraplete on i s l a n d (Barrow 13.7:5 Is.) First crude oil export for .Singapore 24.7:11 Oil "shuffling" not foreseen 25.7:3 Founder of Ampol resigns 23.i):]0 "Bumbling" oil legislation, Labour claims 27.10:12 Senate a g r e e s on o i l s t u d y 9 . 1 1 : 3 Computer t e s t case refused (H . C. .Sleigh L t d . ) 9.11 :28 Offshore strikes lift market 11.11:10 Port Stephens ideal oil site 15.11:4 Depth bar to oil refinery (N'cle. Harbour) 16,11:5 OIL SEARCH 'Copters for oil search 20.1:7 Drilling to start off Vic. coast 20.1:7 Sorae gas, oil at Marlin C-1 26.1:16 Change in oil policy sought (Ampol) 26.1:18 OIL STORAGE INSTALLATIONS Port Stephens ideal oil site (W. .M. Leonard) 15.11:4 PARLIAMENT - N.S.W, New tenders system for State works 13.1:3 Willis leaves for Britain 18.1:5 Open court age may be reduced 3.2:1 Askin to visit Trades Hall 9.2:3 Bigger tax slice sought by Askin 15.2:3 Pension change for Parliament 23.2:3 Motion protest by Renshaw - and apology 23.2:3 New room for Cabinet 9.3:7 Recess after Tuesday 20.3:3 Houses rise 23.3:1 Parliament in long recess (Leader) 29.3:2 Hughes plan.s wide study on oversea tour 31.3:3 Delegation to sell State 5.4:5 Uniform laws discussed 7.4:3 Inforraation to relatives before inque.st 13.4:21 State Caucus to appoint policy group 11.5:3 Security of payrolls neglected 18.5:8 Premier given meraento bell 14.6:3 Maddison to tour U.S., Canada 17.6:3 Jago to tour U.S., Canada 21.6:9 Early start for State assembly 22.6:1 Askin divides role of Minister 27.6:1 Mines Minister sworn in (Mr. Fife) 28.6:20 State's deficit for year 83m. 4.7:1 State "go easy" spending policy 5.7:3 State to publish own history 31.7:7 Testing session (Leader) 2.8:2 Man.v law changes affecting raining listed for session 2.8:3 Boundary body appointed 2.8:4 Money wasted while N.S.W. needy -• M L.A. 9.8:19 Voting age m State for report 11.8:1 State to propose 7 bilis in session 16,8:3 Switch*.'? in Str>Tf- roles 17,8:7 Financial surplus for State 22.6:1 Speaker tightens ruling.s for queries in House 24.8:1 State houses to rise 1.9:1 Rowdy scenes in House (Supply Bill) 15,9:1 Speaker's plea to Ministers 15.9:13 Big office block opened 19.9:3 No wideniug of sraall estates aid 22.9:14 Big spending expected in State Budget 26.9:3 State aid extended (State Budget) 28.9:1, 26 Askin hits at Federal policy 28.9:1 Renshaw's comraent 23.9:1 Year of plenty (Leader) 28 .'): 2 Forcing the issue (Leader) 29.9:2 N.M.H. PARLIAMENT N.S.W. (Con't.) Plan for bloc mo\e by States 6.10:3 " S t e a l t h y a c t s " claira by C u t l e r 12.10:1 C'wealth blamed for duplicating functions 12.10:3 Plan to speed cash release from estate 11.10:30 Beale flying to Tokyo 16.10:3 Education share of estimates increased 858ra. 1.11:3 State spends 8950,000 on furniture 16.11:5 8lOm. rise in State's quarterly incorae 18.11:3 Council uproar over car, liquor, betting 1.12:3 Opposition raotion defeated 1.12:13 Six bills for final week 5.12:3 8l58m. plan for works 6.12:37 Hills sent from Asserably 8.12:5 Grafton block contract let (State offices) 14.12:7 Early State poll not expected 28.12:3 PARLIAMENT N.S.W. UPPER HOUSE L. Council control to Govt. 22.4:24 Swearing in of 14 Ms. L.C. 4.5:3 Convention urges poll for Council 5.6:3 By-election 1.11:3 3 contest election to House 9.11:3 Chemist voted at M.L.C. 17.11:3 PENSIONS AND PENSIONERS 2 Delegates for Sydney talks on pensiiners 8.2:7 20th term as Secretary to pensioners 13.2:6 Change in State gratuities 1.3:3 Easing of means test "not slight 16.3:23 Moves to unite pensioners 17.3:15 Water rebate move by pension group 31.3:6 Govt, raoves to ease test on pension 5.4:1 Pensioner plan for services 12.4:6 Pensioners protest at easing of raeans test 20.4 : 8 Superannuation banking plan 2.5:3 Rate rebate for pensioners in Taree raove 2.5:15 Pensibners to hold congress in Newcastle 5.5:4 Thousands get lift in pensions 6,5:3 Pensioners call for 50 p.c. of basic wage 10.5:4 Travel help for pensioners soon 11.5:7 Plea for winter fuel open 20.5:4 Pensioners to take part in campaigns 25.5:7 Askin says "no rail promise to pensioners" 5.6:4 Bid to change Board powers (H.D,W.B.) 9.6:7 Fuel appeal at 8548 10.6:4 More raoney needed for fuel 17.6:4 Preraier on pensioners' travel claim 21.6:10 Winter fuel apoeal raises 8688 27.6:11 Free railk not for all aged 28.6:12 Fuel appea1 1,7:4 A,C.T.U. aid to be sought on pensions 12.7:4 Pensioners to protest 15.7:4 Winter fuel appeal 15.7:4 Pensioners unite on probleras 17.7:7 Trade-Unions' help sought by Pensioners 18.7:4 Bid for pension increase 20.7:9 Pensioners call for sugar inquiry 28.7:5 Pensioners' rally arranged 4.8:8 Canberra mission by pensioners 9.8:10 Governraent responds to deputation 9.8:10 Government clamp on super-dealings 11.8:1 Pensioners' need (Leader) 11,8:2 86 Mayfield pensioners in discussions 15.8:15 Pensioners hit (Leader) 18.8:2 Plan to iraprove superannuation 18.8:4 No inquiry on needs of pensioners 31.8:3 Pensioners urged to fight for increase 13.9:7 Deduction on dependants' tax gazetted 27.9.7 State reviews pensioii funds 27.9:7 Pensions bill up by tenth 27.9:13 Increased earnings for funds 27.9:21 Pensioner private bus fare cut 1 skel.v 6.10:3 Kolte moves on "portable pension" idea 10.10:3 Pensioners oppose Govt. 10.10:18 Cheques for pensions by computer 28.10:3 Flat rate Sunday travel if on pension 2.11:1 Pension plea for D.M.R. 3.11:7 Invalids double membership in first year 8.11 :8 Pensioners urge vote order 8.11:8 Plan to help railway pensioners 22.11:5 Pensioners to press for rise 5.12:14 Widows' cheques earlier 8.12:15 Pensions position explained 9.12:3 INDEX 66-1967 PENSIONS AND PENSIONERS (Con't.) Pensioners group lifts membership 12.12:8 M.H.R. urges pensioners to fight harder 15.12:6 Hearing aid plan for pensioners 15.12:6 PESTS AND PEST ERADICATION Grasshopper- invasion 4.1:15 Look for plague locusts 6.1:5 Idea raay mean end of locusts 11.1:7 13.1:12 Grasshopper plague likely Plague locusts outbreak in Hunter likely 19.1:5 More rabbits in Gloucester area 25.1:7 Grasshoppers breeding near Merriwa 7.2:18 Explosives v. rabbits 7.2:18 No tough line on rabbits 25.2:24 New rabbiting plan for rugged areas 15,3:21 Warning notices over .atbits 13.7:21 Mosquito swamps raay be drained 12 4:^ The grub battles farmers 21.4:1 Dingoes again 25.4:1 Plague of rats on way South 22.5:3 Rat plague in settled land unlikely 24.5:3 Dingo menace to cattle grows 25.5:1 Farraers halt dingo raenace 17.6:23 Ants not from Canada 19.6:17 Charges over dingoes denied 12.7:8 14.7:1 Campaign planned on locust Dingo caught on raoors 28.7:1 Intake of dingo scalps on wane 29.7:25 Ranger issues locust warning 11.9:13 Locust plague warning 29.9:14 11.10:8 Board starts locust fight Rabbits breeding in Upper Hunter 12.10:14 Onus on owner for pest control 12,10:25 Galahs add to drought problem (Eastern Mallee) 30.10:3 Locusts hatch at Merriwa 30.10:10 Survey for ants 17,11:15 Rats too big for N.T. cats to tackle 28.11:3 Beetle V. fly in experiment 4.12:4 'Copter plan for baiting 4,12:6 Board says park dingoes must die 4.12:6 Council men in hunt for bush flies 13.12:1 Fly (Search) by night 14.12:1 Bins and swats (note) 14.12:2 Swot those flies 14.12:2 PETROL Petrol rise predicted 17.2:1 Increased petrol price denied 23.2:17 Petrol selling hours inquiry 5.4:1 Sellers out for petrol hours cut 6.4:19 Oil drivers could halt bus travel 19.4:1 Service stations to help .Sydney buses 20.4:1 Strike of tanker raen ends 21.4:1 3 States increase petrol 12.5:1 Petrol up in N.S.W. 17.5:1 Pay offer on fines reported 24.5:7 Petrol tanker drivers strike 31.5:3 Oil tanker strike ends 1.6:1 No move for rise in petrol 8.7:8 Oil tanker drivers stop work 19.7:3 Back to work tanker orders 20,7:1 Tanker raen stay out till Monday 21.7:1 Union to supply fuel to key industries while petrol stations close 22.7:1 Taxis caught by strike 22.7:3 Petrol tanker.s busy refilling garages tanks 25.7:7 Fuel tanker drivers wait and see 2.8:5 Action on drivers by union 5.8:4 Nationwide rise in petrol price expected 11.8:1 soon Petrol inquiry unjustified, says Premier 11,8:13 Increase eougl.i m petrol 24.8:1 Petrol Ic gal. dearer; fifth rise in 2 years 25.8:1 Cut price petrol in Sydney 26.8:1 Petrol price bio i-'.'jected 30.8:1 4.9:7 Reply on usf of petrol tax Automatic pumps protest 6.9:3 Oil depots accused of cut prices 7.9:25 Day oil shunts to continue 11.9:6 N.R.M.A. warns on petrol 16.9:3 Witnesses wanted for inquiry 4.10:9 Inquiry begins on petrol trading hours 10.10:7 Vendor favours petrol an.y time drivers want it 11.10:6 Closed bowsers "not profitable" 12.10:7 Views differ on petrol trading 13.10:5 Shell tanker raen to meet on dispute 14.10:30 Road tanker men to decide today 16.10:3 N.M.H. INDEX 67-1967 ptTHOL ( C o n ' t . ) POLICE BOYS' CLUBS Shell d r i v e r s end s t r i k e 17.10:7; 19 1 0 : 7 Lower p e t r o l p r i c e s s o u g h t 21.10:3 Lower p e t r o l p r i c e s s o u g h t 21.10:3 Petrol s c a r e a t g a r a g e ( R u t h e r f o r d ) 1 3 . 1 1 : 2 Petrol p r i c e r i s e l i k e l y 4.11:3 Reactions t o p e t r o l r i s e a p p l i c a t i o n 1 5 . 1 1 : 3 Vo move f o r p e t r o l r i s e in N.S.W. y e t Id. 11:3 Dearer p e t r o l " i n e v i t a b l e " 17.11:3 Club expects April completion - Maitland 3.2:13 2,000 in Boys' Club (Cessnock) 15.2:8 Singleton boys' club fund lift (Singleton) 18.5:13 Alterations to police boys' club proposed (Singleton) 30.8:8 Coraraittee for 841,000 plan 3.11:16 Rifles taken from Police Boys' Club (Maitland) 6.12:9 POLICE AND POLICE FORCES Glamour t o t h e f o r c e ( P o l i c e w o m e n B. E r r i n g 5.1:16 ton and J . S t e a d r a a n ) Boys' c l u b member of t h e y e a r 7.1:20 Move f o r i n c r e a s e in Belmont p o l i c e 17.1:8 Sergeant e n d s p o l i c e s e r v i c e ( L . P a t e n , Maitland) 24.1:14 S a l u t e t o cop on t h e b e a t 1.2:2 Askin p l e d g e on s t r o n g e r P o l i c e F o r c e 3.2:3 S.O.S. p r o t e s t a g a i n s t p o l i c e 3.2:3 P o l i c e o f f i c e r t o do c o u r s e 11.2:3 Awards f o r b r a v e r y t o 5 p o l i c e 15.2:12 Police o f f i c e r t r a n s f e r r e d 21.2:7 New c r a s h h e l m e t 23.2:3 Police i n s p e c t o r f a r e w e l l e d (L. W i l k i n s o n ) 2'). 2:24 Scheme t o s w i ' c h p o l i c e m e n 2.3:3 More p o l i c e in W a l l s e n d a r e a s o u g h t 2.3:4 Police " f l o o d " to t e r r i t o r y 4.3:4 4.3:11 Police promotion at S i n g l e t o n Big c h a n g e s in p o l i c e o r g a n i s a t i o n 0.3:3 R u l i n g a g a i n s t 2 4 - h o u r p o l i c e d u t y a t Belmont 10.3:4 10.3:15 C.l.B. cover Proraotion f o r p o l i c e m e n 16.3:17 I n s p e c t o r f o r p o l i c e d i s t r i c t ( C , P . Condon) 18,3:25 Askin s e e s P o l i c e d i s n e y l a n d 21.3:13 Mr. Small t o p o s t in Sydney 29.3:15 Week-end p o l i c e d u t y c a l l ( B e l m o n t ) 1.4:5 Askin r e j e c t s p l a n f o r p o l i c e f o r c e 14.4:6 6.5:4 Police Force promotion.s Top p o l i c e p r o m o t i o n s 30.5:15 S t a t e ahead of p o l i c e t a r g e t 30.5:16 P o l i c e cop l o t on way t o t o p 13.6:2 Sn uniform f o r m i n i c a r p a t i - o l 14.6:1 New Cessnock p o l i c e i n s p e c t o r ( P . Condon) 20.6:13 S u p e r i n t e n d e n t r e t i r e s (A. P e a r c e ) 21.6:3 P o l i c e b i d f o r phone t a p p i n g 22.6:3 New 0 . I . e . of p o l i c e (H. M. Hood) 22.6:3 Policeman r e t u r n s t o N o r t h ( i n s p . R . A . B . Allen) 27.6:15 Support f o r ' p h o n e t a p p i n g 28.(i:3 P o l i c e move to b a r r a c k s ( M a i t l a n d ) 29.6:10 6 S e r g e a n t s proraoted 7.7:4 New p o l i c e o f f i c e r a p p o i n t e d ( S u p t . R. H. Marsh) 15.7:3 Cold on p o l i c e ' p h o n e t a p p i n g 22.7:1 Change of r o l e f o r p r o s e c u t o r ( E , C a h i l l ) 10,8:7 More room f o r p o l i c e (Raymond T e r r a c e ) 11,8:13 Police change a t M a i t l a n d 17.8:10 Police promotion 18.8:4 P o l i c e p r o m o t i o n and t r a n s f e r ( S g t . A. M. Jones) 23.8:11 W a r n e r ' s Bay body t o p u t c a s e f o r p o l i c e m a n 23.8:12 Gallantry awards for p o l i c e 29,8:13 Plea f o r p o l i c e s u p p o r t e d 18.9:7 Policeman f o r Nyngan p o s t 22.9:14 4-day p o l i c e r e c r u i t i n g in N e w c a s t l e 27,9:8 Promotion f o r 3 p o l i c e m e n 30.9:24 Queen's b r a v e r y award f o r P . C (Wegg) 4 . 1 0 : 1 Northern p o l i c e p r o m o t i o n s 5.10:3 Test h o u r s e x t e n d e d ( d r i v i n g l i c e n c e t e s t s ) 5.10:4 Singleton p o l i c e s t a t u s l i f t e d 7.10:27 87 a p p l y a s r e c r u i t s f o r p o l i c e 11.10:4 24-hour p o l i c e s t a t i o n u r g e d ( H a m i l t o n ) 12.10:25 P o l i c e a d m i t 42 t o f o r c e 14.10:4 New o f f i c e r f o r E a s t M a i t l a n d 19,10:15 I'olice plan T.V. " l i n e u p " 7.11:7 T e e n a g e r s show way on p o l i c e 9.11:7 No extra p o l i c e (Adamstown) 11.11:9 P r o m o t i o n s in p o l i c e f o r c e 14.11:9 NPw p r e m i s e s a t Woy Woy 30.11:12 Street conduct better 1.12:7 Medal given to constable (Trevor Morrison) 2.12:3 "Enough" War.ior's Bay police care 7.12:8 •Sergeant Borrigan transftr-s 7.12:12 Extra police sergeants for Hamilton 8.12:15 Sergeant to transfer ( C Cresswick) 11.12:11 Ntw police "station" on wheels 12.12:7 Police gain 393 since pledge 13.12:12 Northern police promotions 28.12:4 POPULATION Population up 509 at Taree 20.1:6 Population will grow but so will problems 20,2:2 Population loss in Oxley area 22.3:10 15.4:1 Population up 45,987 Growth is faster near city 15.4:4 Figures on Maitland questioned 26.1:10 Population rises in Canberra 3.7:1 Dungog acts to stem people drift 13.7:10 Natural population gain faster 1.8:3 People to double by year- 2,000 24,8:12 Population in district rises 15,000 23.4:4 PORT KEMBLA Si.3m. plan at Port Kembla 15.7:3 Newcastle dredge for P. Kembla 20.9:4 PORT STEPHENS SHIRE Port Stephens project for three parks 3.1:7 Nelson Bay seeks aid to advance 3,1:7 "Bondi" at Port Stephens 3.1:12 30,000 at Port for holidays 14.1:4 82ra. building for Port Shire 13.1:13 Youth club activities today 20.1:5 Port-Stephens Shire Clerk from Dungog 25.1:4 Port Shire has extra 656,000 27.1:5 Grant possible for road link (Anna Bay Fingal Bay) 28.1:9 Hughes turns down (Nelson) Bay wharf plan 31.1:4 Moorings at Nelson Bay sought 7.2:7 Ten feet save 8100,000 11.2:1 13.2:4 Closure of office highlights needs Drainage loan "a burden" 15.2:6 Work on road held up by landowner 15.2:9 Statement on centre incorrect 21.2:14 Port plans Victorian promoti.in 28.2:9 Mooring facilities (Nelson Bay) 7.3:10 Shire case on erosion impresses 16.3:17 "Port could become top tourist re.sort" 22.3:5 Port foreshore erosion plan 29.3:15 Shire's move for help with planning 31.3:5 Plan.s approved for baby centre 31.3:5 Shire to push for deviation 1.4:5 Nelson Bay Shire meeting raoves 4.4:11 Medowie says no to new hall move 5.4:9 Extra police for Raymond Terrace Staff 12.4:4 New Shire garbage unit move 18.4:13 New allocations in Port Shire 19.4:6 President of tourist group quits (C. Maxwell) 21.4:5 Hunter Trust "includes Williamtown" 25.4:7 Shire warned on estiraates 28.4:13 Port Stephens Shire plan may be varied 29.4:4 Medowie sees need for new communal hall 2.5:7 Port Stephens looks ahead (Survey Supp.) 4.5:60 "Motorists heed police, not sign" 10.5:5 Shire queries loss of Slra. industry 17.5:5 Port Stephens "unsuitable" for big ships 17.5:8 Big ship claim for Port Stephens 18.5:' Union will help in tourisra 22.5:6 Water Board denies Port Shire charge 24.5:4 Port needs marina for yachts 25.5:25 Weather Bureau move at bay 31.5:7 Savage Broughtor. 1.6:2 Aborigines' debt« to go to Welfare 14.6:5 Allocation for Shire minor jobs 21.6:10 Shoal Bay erosion request 21.6:10 Deputation on effects of raining 23.6:13 Port featured in brochure 10.7:13 Consultant firm recommended 12.7:5 Port Shire sets further road aid 14.7:4 Shire wants review of detour plan IS.7:9 Lemon Tree - public whart 19.7:9 819,000 changes to corner (Chesworth's' 26.7:7 Medowie group seeks 8800 for hall toilet-, 28.7:5 Levee bank h i d b a c k e d 7.8:12 S h i r e c o u n c i l c r i t i c i s e s h e a d ' s body s e a r t h 9.3:1 63-1967 N.M.ll. PORT .STEPHENS S H I R E POSTAL AND TEI.E(iRAPH I C (Con't.) (Con't.) 0\i-itime e a t s C o u n c i l ' s cash I'l-e.-^ i d e n t s a y s " d i s g u s t e i l a t 16.3:3 "1.3:20 criticism" Big reserve sought by parks group 16.3:6 Medowie :i-.ks for water again l.'):7 Complaints over touri.st booklet 5.9:14 Rapid growth for- club (sailing) 6 .'): 9 9.0:8 "Discontent" over state of roads . S i i s p e n s i o.i m o t i o n o n e n g i n e e r l o s t New b i l l s h o c k s c o u n c i l l o r ( S c o t t ' s 13.9:5 13.9:5 Tunnel) Road finance plan rejected 14.9:12 Shoal Bay parking plans bid 20.9:11 Decisi-iii day for Port Stephens 23.9:2 Protest meeting at Nelson Hay votes to seek Govt. grant 25.9:4 Port Shire rate rise opposed 25.9:14 Beaches not onraine.smap 2').9:7 Road costs detail sought 11.10:5 Council decides against loan 13.10:4 Work list for Nelson Bay 14.10:13 Deputation puts grant case (Marsh Road) 1(i. 10:3 Committee for Port expansion 20.10:20 Youth club may have to close 21.10:9 Improvements on foreshore at Shoal Bay 21.10:9 Road progre.s.s plea.se.s town (Lemon Tree - Salt Ash) 24.10:9 Sandhill road favoured (Nelson Bay) 24.10:9 Angle parking (R. Terr.) 24.10:9 No crossing (Fern Bay) 24.10:9 Trusteeship request to council 24.10:21 Shire has too many "hot dogs" 25.10:8 Closed cemetery (Nelson Bay) 25.10:8 Port Stephens clean-up drive 25.10:8 Shire wants Sabin grant to continue 25.10:8 New boom suburb (Fern Bay) - 1. Bunton 30.10:21 Clean-up in Pt. Stephens 1.11:3 Port Stephens industrial plan 3.11:3 Shire group views quarry 3.11:6 Driver-reporting plan for Govt. 3.11:6 Renewal of roads sought 3.11:6 Fiery council meeting; police called 4.11:4 Port Stephens, Newcastle (Leader) 6.11:2 Govt, inquiry may set future of Port Shire 10.1 I :l Spotlight on Port Stephens (Leader) 11.11:2 Report on harbour to be late 11.11:3 Port Stephens ideal oil site 15.11:4 Shire deraands apology (Cr. Collins) 15.11:7 Foundation grant raay be increased 16.11:5 Petition seek.s council end 17.11:7 Complaint on grave 18.11:27 Port .Shire to tender for surplus launch 21.11:3 Council to seek grant for road (Swan Bay) 21.11:8 Cash aid for safety work on bad corner (Williamtown) 21.11:8 Shoal Bay boat ramp 21.11:8 Local rate approved by Council 22.11:8 Recreation area sought 22.11:8 Bad road puts stop on buses 22.11:8 Plan sought by oyster farmers 24.11:7 Port Stephens gets more 24.11:17 Nelson Bay gets weather station 28.11:9 Board agrees to road plan (Tomago-Road) 29. I I :3 Water would speed growth (Lemon Tree) 29.11:8 Explanation of council incident (Cr. Collins) 2.12:4 Progress protest on road maintenance 2.12:27 Askin aid for Port Stephens planning 4.12:4 State to be asked for road aid 11.12:11 Council to be asked to complete road (Lemon Tree Passage) 12.12:8 21 p.c. ri.se in Port .Shire rating urged 13.12:9 Port Shire adopts higher rate 14.12:14 Plan to spend 8682,000 on public works 15.12:6 Council pledge over cemetery 27.12:5 No special aid on erosion (Sandy Pi, int) 27.12:5 No report on port's future use 27.12:5 Fern Bay refused hire car 27.12:5 New garbage tipplanned 27.12:5 P0.STAL AND TELEGRAPHIC .Sandgate public phone approved 6.1:4 Post-olfice campaign (Charlestown) 6.1:6 Char 1estown's claira (note) 7.1:2 Autoraatic 26 . I : 7 exchange for- Valley INDEX (Widilen Taree seeks 3 pro jects 31.1:4 Better phone service for Dartbrook Automatic telephone 3.2:7 Valley) 6.2:<) Beresfield P.O. open all day on trial Telephone in Church St. not justified 17.2:6 Telephone request refused l^-^''* Wave of 'phone destruction 22.2.1 ^2.2: 11 Stamp issue for Lions Post Office to be built in Hunter Street 23.2:10 Mail machine sent awry 24.2:3 Hulme not satisfied 1.3:1 Hulrae replies to raail query 2.3:.5 P.M.G. got windfall in the raail 4.3:1 Trunk dialling extended 8.3:17 Attacks on P.M.G. "stupid" 9.3:5 Telephone recording 9.3:25 Standard size envelopes to help raail 14.3:4 New telephone directories ^ 15.3:4 881,756 kurri exchange 15.3:21 Queen to open cable systera 20.3:4 Postal unions' council plan 22.3:3 Phone ban threat "studied" 25.3:4 Exchange opens at Widden Valley 29.3:15 859ra. S.-E. Asia cable link open 31.3:3 New exchange at Yarramalong 31.3:4 Request for new service (Soldiers' Point) 4.4:11 15 additional 'phone links for Valley 5.4:4 Baerami Creek gets exchange 5.4:10 Reductions in trunk calls charges plea 6.4:7 P.O. workers to consider action 13.4:1 18.4:4 6 more phone circuits New teletype link soon 18.4:17 Saturday postal closing talks 18.4:22 Mails to Malta suspended 19.4:5 Exchange will open with longest call (Andamooka) 19.4:19 1,400 radio units to change 21.4:6 Radio-phone operators get shock 22.4:1 U.S. code to be used on raail 24.4:1 Uneconomic services in Post-Office 3.5:23 8lra. extension - dial via exchange 4.5:52 Steep rises frora July 1 in postal, telegram and trunk call rates 5.5:1 Budgewoi new phone 5.5:6 Askin to ask Holt for some easing of rises for trunk calls 6.5:1 Tricky business (Leader) 6.5:2 Senate bid by D.L.P. on postal charges 9.5:3 Interference by A.L.P., Union says 9.3:3 "Transfers hit phone service" 10.5:1 Government in trouble (Leader) 10.5:2 Senate may bar post-office rises 10.5:3 Whitlara defends Senate raove to bar postal 11.3:1, 26 rises Telephone box ban endor.sed 11.5:26 P.M. announces postal plan 12.5:3 Postal bill lost by single vote in Senate 13.5:1 Talks on postal charges 16.5:3 New try on postal charges 17.5:1 October may be date for all Post-office rises 18.5:1 Postcode to start early in July 19.5:3 Senate recall if post charges rise 20.5:1 P.M.G. rises to be in Budget 22.5:1 Machine that really "pays" (Coin-changing) 23.5:1 New exchange at Turabi Umbi 23.5:14 More 'phone circuits 24.5:7 Union call for new post body 25.5:3 New regulation move by Holt for postal rises 26.5 :1 Postal union moves for shorter week 26.5:3 Coraplaint on mail delivery (Cardiff Heights) 26.5:13 40 lines from exchange (Berrico) 27.5:9 The mail got through 31.5:1 A.L.P. doubt on postal rises 2.6:6 July I stop on Postal unions say 3.6:1 S.A. postal worker's' vote 5.6:3 No raail for Ccves Beach 7.6:6 Postal Workers in talks tomorrow 7.6:23 Regulation working on mail 8.6:23 Senate called for June 20 sitting on postal charges 10.6:3 P.M.G. to explain postcode 16.6:3 Newcastle firra wins contract (R. A. Wenham) 16.6:14 Labour circus (note) 17.6:2 Governraent is "resigned" to .Senate defeat 20.6:1 27-25 vote in Senate rejects P.M.G. rates rises by regulation 21.6:1, 21 Gair hits A.L.P. on attitude 21.6:1 Postal talks deadlock 21.6:3 Increased postal charges to be in Budget 22.6:1 N.M.H. pcisni. AND TEl.EGRM'IIIC (Con't.) K f f e c t s of g o - s l o w m a i l s t r i k e 22.6:2 Police bid for phone t a p p i n g 22.6:3 Kast , c h e a p e r t r u n k c a l l s f o r e c a s t 22.6:25 23.6:13 Telegram v o t e r e s u l t t o d a y No a p i i l i c a n t s f o r R u t h e r f o r d p o s t 23.6:13 kotara P o s t - o f f i c e 24 6 : 2 3 llalckulani P o s t - O f f i c e 24.6:23 (lovt . t o raove in s t r i k e 28.6:1 Support f o r ' p h o n e t a p p i n g 28.6:3 P.O. S t o p " d e f i n i t e l y s t i l l o n " 29.6:3 Caves Beach m a i l d e l i v e r y 29.6:9 Cancel p o s t a l s t r i k e - H o l t 30.6:3 Moves f a i l t o a i o i d p o s t a l s t r i k e 1.7:3 p o s t a l w o r k e r s .isked t o e x p l a i n a b s e n c e 3.7:1 Postal j u n i o r s ' guidance 3-.7:4 T h r e a t of a l l - o u t G . P . O . s t r i k e i f men p e n a l ised 4 .7 : > Cabinet r e v i e w s h a l t 5.7:1 Unions d i v i d e d on " e x p l a i n s " 5.7:1 Executive ordered to Court 5.7:3 5.7:8 Caves Beach g e t s i t s m a i l Saturdays off ( L e a d e r ) 6.7:2 P o s t a l u n i o n s s e e new t u r n 6.7:3 I n o f f i c i a l P.O. lunch break r u l e ti.7:9 I n i o n s r e a c t o v e r p e n a l t y h i n t in P . M . (i. talks offer 7.7:1 Postal u n i o n s ' p e n a l t y s t a n d 8.7:3 D i s c i p l i n e for p o s t a l w o r k e r s soon 12.7:3 Call t o Holt on p e n a l t y t h r e a t 13.7:1 P o s t a l b i l l t i l t by Whitlara 13.7:7 That p o s t a l s t r i k e - t n i o n man p u t s c a s e 13.7:14 14.7:1 Holt may c a l l p o s t a l t a l k s P o s t a l f i n e s must s t a n d , Hulrae r u l e s 15.7:1 Telephone u n i t s 17.7:6 A.C.T.I . s t a \ s d i r e c t a c t i o n in p o s t a l row 18.7:1 Ministers for p o s t a l t a l k s 19.7:3 A.L.P, b a c k i n g f o r P . M . G . raen 2 0 . 7 : 3 A , C T , U . t a l k s on m a i l i s s u e 21.7:1 l».W,F. b a c k s p o s t a l w o r k e r s 21.7:12 P o s t a l d i s p u t e t a l k s end in d e a d l o c k 26.7:1 Extra 'phone c i r c u i t s ( H u n t e r V a l l e y ) 27.7:10 P r o t e s t on t r u n k c a l l c h a r g e r i s e 27.7:14 Cabinet p o s t a l d i s c u s s i o n 29.7:25 T h r e a t of new p o s t a l s t o p s ; G o v t , blamed 31.7:3 P o s t a l i s s u e f o r A , C , T , U . body 1.3:1 Govt, firm on p o s t a l d e c i s i o n s 2.3:1 Woy Woy t o g e t new e x c h a n g e 2.8:8 3.8:1 P o s t a l u n i o n s ' moves f a i l Pushing t o o h a r d ( n o t e ) 4.8:2 Automatic p h o n e s f o r Anna Bay 4,3:7 P o s t a l w o r k e r s t o meet 4.8:15 V i c t o r i a b a c k s A , C , T , U , move 8,3:3 Fresh p o s t a l t a l k s move 9.3:1 Fast 'phone q u e r i e s 12.3:1 W o r k - t o - r u l e move in P . O . n e x t week 12,3:1 More t e l e p h o n e c i r c u i t s p l a n n e d 16,3:6 Labour n o t t o o p p o s e p o s t a l r i s e s 17.8:1 Slow s e r v i c e l i k e l y in P o s t - o f f i c e 17.8:3 "Law c l e a r " on u n i o n f i n e s 18 3 : 3 Delays s l i g h t in p o s t a l c a r a p a i g n 13.8:4 18.3:8 Gair s l a t e s A . L . P , on " s o r a e r s a u l t " No A . C . T . U . move on p o s t a l p a i r 19.8:1 21.8:12 A.C.T.U. P o s t a l m e e t i n g A . C T . U . and work t o r u l e ; no d e c i s i o n 22.8:1 Problems s e e n in m a i l g r o w t h 22.3:7 A time t o t a l k ( L e a d e r ) 23.8:1 D e l i v e r i e s of raail a f f e c t e d 23.8:5 P.O. Union t o h o l d t a l k s 25.8:3 Ravensworth raail s e r v i c e 25.8:5 Sewer move f o r t e l e p h o n e s 25.8:15 Row k e p t in S t a t e ( N . S . W . ) 26.8:26 P o s t - m o r t e m - A. T r e n g o v e 29.8:2 P e t i t i o n for t e l e p h o n e (North Wallsend) 30.8:10 C.P. t h r e a t e n s t o s p l i t G o v t , on S a t u r d a y P.O. c l o s u r e s 1.9:1 Mail d e l i v e r y e r a f i n a l l y comes t o F a s s i f e r n 1.9:6 Less f o r more ( L e a d e r ) 2.9:2 Telephone plan d e a d l i n e n e a r s 2.9:25 Talk of s t o p p i n g p a r c e l d e l i v e r i e s 6.9:3 P . O . ' s l o s s r i s e s t o 821..5ra 6.9:3 Late b i d d e f e a t e d ; no b l o c k on P . O . c h a r g e s 7.9:1 Big p r o f i t t o p o s t - o f f i c e u n i o n c l a i r a s 7.9:3 Postal u n i t y t i c k e t case 7.9:25 Bid t o end P . O . work d e a d l o c k 8.9:1 P.O. " g o - s l o w " t o i n t e n s i f y 12.9:3 Ultimatum by P.M.G. on g o - s l o w 13.9:1 Mail jam g r o w s in d e a d l o c k 14.9:3 A.C.T.U. b i d on p o s t a l g o - s l o w 15.9:1 P o s t a l u n i o n d e f i e s A . C , T , U . - no e n d t o P . O . "go-slow" 16.9:1 INDEX 69-1967 POSTAL AND TELEGRAPHIC (Con't.) A.C.T.U. defers action on P.O. union go-slow 19,9:3 No s i g n of raove t o ea.se p o . s t a l g o - s l o w 20 . 9 :1 Labour w a l k o u t s on P.O. bills in Senate 20 . 9 : 1 Hulrae says P.O. getting parcels out 21.9:1 New stamp launches rise in postage 21.9:4 New P.O. move at Charlestown 21.9:8 Legal study of " b u g g i n g " gear in homes 21.9:25 8240ra. for postal works 22.9:3 Postal union calls off w o r k - t o - r u l e s 2 2 . 9 : 1 5 Braille post code by blind and prisoners 25.9:9 25.9:13 W o r k - t o - r u l e s continues Postal unions may call-off w o r k - t o - r u l e strike today 27.9:1 27.9:4 Heavy works progrararae by Post-office Postal go-slow off 28.9:1 Post-office favours raetric count 30.9:1 New Post Office rates apply from O c t . 1st 30.9:8 2.10:3 Post-office starts two new services P.O. union coraplaint on delay 3.10:16 Overtime drive to shift P.O. parcels 4.10:1 Postmen set fire to mail in go-slow 4.10:6 65m. profit on communication 5.10:7 Flood of P.O. staff protest telegrams 5.10:14 October 17 bid to end P.O. dispute 6.10:1 Happiness is an S.T.D. trunk call - J. 6.10:2 Bunton 49 P.O.s to close Saturdays 13.10:1 14.10:2 Closing post-offices (note) S,T,D, extensions from today I6.l0:4 New,P.O. five day week move 18.10:3 G r a z i e r s oppose P.O. closing 18.10:8 S.T.D. response "surpasses e x p e c t a t i o n s " 21.10:4 Union decision set aside (Lynch case) 25. 10: 15 Union action invalid 26.10:5 Postal strike fines not dropped 27.10:1 Postmen may get scooters (Port Macquarie) 31.10:13 Forces' mail dates 6.11:3 Christmas mail to leave U.K. 6.11:3 •lob covered morse to teleprinter (J. Cumraings) 9.11:7 Telephone s e r v i c e to extend (Mayfield) 11.11:4 P.O. drivers go-slow off 25.11:1 Coming to Warner's Bay P.O. ( C W, R i p l e y ) 27 . II :6 Mail lost in b l a z e ; damage up to $1 m i l . 28.11:1 (Melb.) Melbourne mail plea 29.11:1 Mailman seeks new post 29.11:11 Postal w o r k e r s ' housing request 30.11:26 New phone exchange ready soon (Woy W o y ) I .12:13 S.T.D. nears for Mayfield 1.12:13 Call to avoid mail delays 2.12:4 Group seeks name change (Estelville to 2.12:4 Holmesville) Police recover 8 mail sacks 4.12:1 Go-slow threat to mails 13.12:1 Post number unjustified (Mt. H u t t o n ) 14.12:10 New mail go-slow approval likely 14.12:14 15.12:1 Sorters raay join mail go-slow Vote for go-slow 16.12:3 19.12:1 Drivers start work to rules Newcastle raen w o r k to rules 20.12:3 Postal clairas rejected 21.12:20 Mail delays up to 12 hours in city 22.12:3 A hazard to health (telegraphists) 30.12:4 PRESS AND JOURNALISM Par issue by W e s t e r n n e w s p a p e r s 24.1:10 " G u a r d i a n " saved 4.2:3 Newspaper display (Show) 18.2:3 Writ by M.L.A. (Aust. C o n . Press) 18.2:4 Newsagents elect officers 25.2:4 1.3:2 Newspaper "king" in Australia Retireraent of Sir Lloyd Dumas 9.3:5 17.3:10 More profit for John Fairfax Elections after union merger (P.K.I.U.) 4.4:14 Qld. Press profit u p , costs rise 13.4:16 3.5:16 Press telegram rate increased Unit for "Herald" (Survey S u p p . ) 4.5:54 Hongkong cable rates up 5.5:13 Press ban leads to walk-out (Broken H i l l ) 12.5:3 E x - M . L . A . (Rigby) awarded 8 1 3 . 0 0 0 9.6:5 14.6:13 Less profit for A s s o c . News Press rate talks offer rejected 14.6:19 Old English paper dies ("Sunday C i t i z e n " ) 1 9 . 6 : 1 N.M.H. PRESS AND JOURNALISM (Con't.) Possibilities in press merger (Aust. Con.Press tt Tel . Corp. Ltd. I 23.6:3 Defamation claim in writ by Alderraan (Aid. R. C McCormack, Bankstown) 26,7:5 •lournalists stop for 24 hours 2.3:1 Court's warning as journalists lengthen strike 3.8:1 J o u r n a l i s t s face p e n a l t i e s under s t r i k e bar order 4.8:1 Sydney paper strike still on 5.8:1 Suraraons issued in newspaper strike 7.8:1 Strike continues on Sydney papers 8.8:1 8263,771 profit for publishers ("The Mercury", Hobart) 8.8:16 More unions in paper strike 9.8:1 Journalists to confer with owners today 10.8:1 Journalists vote for return 11.3:1 News strike 12.8:3 Obscene paper charge.s dropped (Southdown Press) 12.8:4 12.3:7 Early newspapers - 1. I. D. Moody Sydney paper eraployees to stay out 14.3:1 Return in paper stop urged 15.3:1, 16 Paper .stop raay end Thursday 16.8:3 End of 15-day news strike 17.8:3 18 8:3 A.,I.A. fined 3250 over Court order Early newspapermen - 2. J. D. Moody 19.8:7 Newspaper profit rise (West Aust. Newspaper.s Ltd.) 19.3:9 Struggle for survival - 3. J. D. Moody 26.8:7 Judge puts ban on writ news 31.8:3 Race for the news - 4. J. D. Moody 2.9:7 Candidate's writ ("Daily Telegraph") 19.9:9 Shipping News div. cut 26.9:10 John Fairfax profit up 26.9:10 Revenue gain for J. Fairfax 10.10:14 J. Fairfax expects even profit 19.10:25 Award to M.H.R. over articles (Uren) 29,11:3 Apology (N.M.H.) 29.11:7 Article not defamatory 30.11:7 Writ by T.V. personality 7.12:6 "Herald" available at holiday resorts 19.12:15 PRICES AND PRICE FIXING Price control ends in Qld. 27.1:3 Wine expected to be dearer 22.6:4 Price control bid by branch 23.6:4 Rural industry concern at price of goods 6.7:3 Haircut price rises on Monday 26.7:1 Campaign on chemist shop prices 24.3:6 Dearer ice cream 9.9:1 PRIMARY INDU.STRY Good season with rain (Muswellbrook) 7.1:19 Modern winery for Muswellbrook 14.1:8 Graziers form advisory body 16.1:9 Plans to process lucerne 19.1:5 Holt to open Dalwood wine estate 25.1:7 Winery crushes first grapes (Penfolds) 28.1:11 Treasury see.s 13 p.c. rural production rise 3.2:4 Higher rates set for stock 15.2:7 Special sale of cattle 20.2:7 Loans, advice for farraers 22.2:9 Grazier.s told to decide on subsidies 25.2:25 Two nominate for board (Upper Hunter P.P.) 6.3:11 No change in Pastures Board rates 7.3:19 Blood tests for farraers at Maitland 15.3:21 Pastures board to sue 105 21.3:21 Outlook better for dairying 1.4:4 Pastures Board ballot results 3.4:10 Petted sheep "weak" 5.4:2 Farmers study market control 6.4:5 Tail tags to aid cattle identification 11.4:14 Refusal of pig sale deputation stirs criticisra 12.4:5 Unpaid rates down for pasture board 18.4:18 Best winter outlook "for years" 2.5:15 Secondary to priraary - fertilizers the bridge (Survey Supp.) 4.5:63 Pastures board names chairman (J. Wright) 10.5:10 Seminars on rural industry 11.5:3 Cattle stealing penalties "disgrace" 12.5:5 Talk on primary industry future 18.5:18 26th term as P.P.B. Chairman (J. C Capp) 16.5:15 Outlook best for years 2.6:12 Feed for winter in Valley 6.6:13 T.B. tests to finish in August 14.(,:7 Tail-tag for fat cattle - pastures board bid 14.6:7 INDEX 70-1967 PRIMARY INDUSTRY (Con't.) Lucerne plant (Singleton) 16.6:15 Research body to meet 16.6:15 New plant on old property (lucerne) 17.6:23 Laboratory loan sought (Maitland P.P.B.) 20.6 :13 Leukemia in cattle at Singleton 22.6:10 Graziers oppose change in board 22.6:25 Cattle and sheep build up 30.6:10 Big rises in wheat and mining 1.7:9 Call for gift fodder 1.7:23 Rural industry concern at price of goods 6.7:3 Rural industry doubts if U.K. enters Market 11.7:3 83m. marked for research 11.7:17 Advice to cut vine plantings 13.7:5 Lectures for Merriwa land holders 17.7:6 Beef win to Maitland 19.7:10 Loan for laboratory at Maitland (P.P.B.) 21.7:13 Fodder stocks adequate - dairy officer 3.8:10 Government buys farra at Quirindi 7.8:12 Dingo Board to drop baits in Putty 9.8:7 Laurel Silver is bewildered (calves taken) 12.8:1 Fodder plan put to Government 14.8:6 Two-divisional P.P.B. poll 17.8:10 Pastures raen unopposed (Denraan - Singleton) 18.8:5 Pasture Board candidates (Gloucester) 22.8:16 2 officers of Pastures Board praised (Maitland) 22.8:16 Insecticide warning 25.8:9 Dairy herd recording raay grow 25.8:15 Set-tleraent farm buy 28.8:5 P.P. officers' vote opposed 13.9:8 Two elected to P.P. Board (Maitland) 15.9:14 Directors on board naraed (Maitland) 18.9:12 Regret at P.P. officer's poll defeat (H. W. Scott) 19.9:17 Surprise in P.P.B. vote (Gloucester) 19.9:17 Grain Board poll result known soon 19.9:17 Australia flies sheep to Brazil 20.9:3 Friesians get top marks 23.9:9 New rate for stock sought 4.10:7 Tail-tag plan rejected 7.10:27 Chairraan chosen (Gloucester P.P.B.) 14.10:13 Maitland P.P.B. chairraan back for 27th terra (Capp) 17.10:20 Final judging of fat cattle 13.10:9 Herd recordings raay be increased 21.10:12 Graziers to forra area unit 21.10:27 Crop forecast seen in future 24.10:10 63 million drop seen in rural production 1.11 :1I Resignation to be withdrawn (W. L. Collins) 3.11 :16 3.11:16 Action sought on P.P.B. rates Drop in rural exports 8.11:3 Rural fund grants of 8640,000 9.11:1 Alarm at T.B. cattle report 15.11:9 First lucerne pellet cargo 17.11:4 Inquiry into farmers by State 22.11:1 Accounting machine for Board (Maitland P.P.B.) 22.11:9 Dairy produce plan needed 27.11:6 A.I.S. man to leave breeding industry (F. C Readette) 6.12:37 11,000 sheep sent overseas (W.A.) 6.12:37 Nation ready over disease (foot and raouth) 9.12:3 Aid sought to counter devaluation 14.12:14 Move on disease safeguards 15.12:3 P.P. rate rise by Maitland body 20.12:9 Quarantine tightening advocated 21.12:20 Council on dairying proposed 22.12:5 Sheep, pig totals rise 27.12:5 Lack of rain stops sowing (Upper Hunter) 30.12:17 86,000 paid for heifer 30.12:17 PUBLIC SERVICE Chief scientist appointed (H. A. Wills) 10.1:4 Victiraisation alleged 4.4:18 Public Service gets "referee" 5.4:3 Uniforms bid for women 8.4:3 Departraent bans too-short skirts 31.5:1 Mine rauseum head retires 5.6:4 More Head Offices for Canberra 7.6:7 Tasraania grants P.S. equal pay 24.6:3 Willis talks with unions on arbitrator 13.9:3 Public Service arbitrator plan opposed 13.9:6 Joint public service group accuses Askin 21.9:4 N.M.H. INDEX 71-1967 PUBLIC SERVICE ( C o n ' t . ) RAILWAYS (Con't.) 25.10:23 Plan f o r P . S e r v i c e t r i b u n a l d r o p p e d Minister lauds S t a t e P.S. superannuation 9.11:4 Coraraissioner to answer rail questions 3.3:14 Conference on rail service (Cessriock) 6.3:11 Early job possible at station (Broadmeadow) 7.3:10 Powers doubtful in rail issue (Sth. Maitland) 7 . 3:20 Cessnock's trains (Leader) 8.3:2 New raove in rail refrigeration 8.3:3 Muswellbrook rail check 8.3:17 (Glendale) Approval given for lease of railway land/ 9.3:8 Gosford noise, soot complaints 9.3:12 (Wyong) A.L.P. branch to protest (E. S. Railway) 9.3:12 Beresfield to seek later train 13.3:8 16.3:26 Rail siding talks Derailraent at Belraont 17.3:1 88'Am. drop for seven railways 17.3:10 Liberalised rail pensions this year 17.3:15 Morris says service needs streamlining 18.3:9 Alterations planned at station (Broadraeadow) 22.3:3 Railway link anniversary (Merriwa) 23.3:5 Train service not needed 24.3:7 Train safety raen's strike raay hit country 30,3:1 Examiners protest, but work 31.3:1 Council changes on crossing (Clyde-St.) 5.4:5 Train tea free 5.4:8 "Cleaning up" inspection of rail yards 6.4:19 Cessnock's trains (Leader) 7.4:2 Mine and railway takeover (Sth. Maitland) 7.4:3 Stop strands night shift (South Coast line) 13.4:1 Tradesmen raeet on refusal 18.4:4 Action on loco, depot araenities 18.4:4 Building group's clairas move 19.4:5 Railraen strike on holidays 20,4:4 Council given rail siding (Rutherford) 20.4:12 20.4:12 Scone to open rail gates Neath rail crossing concerns council 20.4:12 Strikers meet over payment (Sth. Maitland) 21 .4:4 Minister raises railway subsidy (Rutherford) 22.4:3 Striking men return to workshop 22.4:24 Railway panel meets May 8 25.4:4 Longer queues (note) 26.4:2 Disraissals by railways hit 26.4:6 Review of Jobs for convicted 27.4:4 Loco over locos 29.4:1 2,5:3 Museum to house 28 old engines Margins claim inspections (Civic, Honeysuckle) 4.5:28 Big programme by Railways (Survey Supp.) 4.5:38 More pension for railmen 5.5:3 Port Waratah depot work 6.5:9 No completion date yet for islands railway 6.5:9 Cessnock "wants direct transport" 6.5:25 Long range rail passenger plan called for 9.5:1 He fired a lot of trains (Mr. M. Brown) 9.5:4 Belmont to get diesel on rail run 13,5:3 No change in rail bookings 13.5:4 Belmont rail car back on run 16.5:3 Train seating "inadequate" 16.5:4 Standard rail contracts let 17.5:22 Bel-Air rail site inspection 17,5:22 Public blaraed for Belraont rail decision 18,5:13 Concern over rail planning 19.5;4 Belraont's trains 22.5:2 Belraont assured of passenger trains - Morris 25.5:4 Soraething new in railways history (Belraont line) 25.5:9 Sydney train chaos again 26.5:3 Support from Highfields on diesels 26.5:4 Road chaos after strike by Sydney enginemen 27.5:1 Underpass height to be altered (M'brook) 27.5:9 Morris rejects land request (M'brook) 27.5:9 Crucial talks today on railway issue 29.5:3 Request for look at plans fails 29.5:4 Plans to alter station at Muswellbrook 29.5:11 Union seeks ban on platforra (Liverpool) 30.5:3 Rail stop averted in Sydney 31.5:3 Rail strike may hinge on Court rule toraorrow 1.6:3 Commissioner criticises rail pamphlet 3.6:3 Askin says no rail promise to pensioners 5.6:4 Commissioner fails to please Morris 5.6:4 "No official request" for station (Bel-Air) 6,6:3 QUEENSLAND 8lm. p a i d f o r c a t t l e s t a t i o n s 16.2:20 Q l d . power 22.2:1 Setbacks to Labour in Qld. 2.5:3 Parties' pact in Queensland 27.5:1 Lib. Minister resigns (Mr. Dewar) 5.6:1 Pari, told of "blot" 30.8:1 Brisbane t a l k s on bus d i s p u t e Police a r r e s t I 0 7 : s t u d e n t c l a s h 9.9:1 5.9:14 in Brisbane Rail stoppage step closer 19.9:17 48-hour rail stoppage in Qld. 25.9:3 868m. for Ord and Queensland daras, irrigation projects 2.11:3 I n d u s t r i e s booming in Q l d . 15.11:2 RADIO Mr. T. R o b e r t s f o r A . B . C . p o s t ( N ' c l e . ) 28.2:4 "Pirate" radio support (Gold Coast) 9.3:25 Hulme "happy" with A.B.C. 12.4:1 Holt brands A.B.C, story in news sheet a lie 19.4:3 Holt c l a i m s A . B . C . b i a s e d in " p r e s s u r e " comment 20.4:3 D a r l i n g can r e a p p l y f o r A . B . C . 3.5:3 Increase to nine A.B.C. Commissioners 5.5:3 " P i r a t e " r a d i o s h i p s banned 11.5:3 Looking a f t e r t h e m i n o r i t i e s on r a d i o , television 20.5:2 New Chairraan f o r A . B . C ( S i r R o b e r t Madgwick) 29.5:1 Radio 2 NX - s p e c i a l i s s u e I.9:Suppleraent Profit leap for Macquarie B 21.9:21 A.B.C. c h o i c e q u e r i e d 2.12:3 9-story A.B.C. b u i l d i n g 21.12:4 RAILWAYS Cabinet will decide rail route (Eastern Suburbs) 6.1:3 6.1:5 Railways pay 84,000 for late boans Talk of bu^, train halt on pay issue 11.1:5 Big train for the Nullarbpr 11.1:13 Qld. railway stop threat 12.1:1 Trains may be doable-decker 13,1:5 Railway stop called off 14.1:1 Trains for university suggested 16.1:4 Committee to investigate old railways 16,1:4 Railways or highways (Leader) 17.1:2 Hope for spur line (Rutherford) 19.1:5 Rail amenities complaint at Port Waratah 19.1:23 Rail passenger service closing (Maitland Cessnock) 21.1:1 Spurline plan put to raill 23.1:7 Rail penthouse (Port Waratah) 24.1:3 Islands rail progress 24.1:4 Passenger rail link ceases (Maitland - Cessnock) 25.1:1 Short notice (note) (Maitland - Cessnock) 25.1:2 10 years for railway (Eastern Suburbs) 25.1:13 Cessnock getting raw deal. Mayor says 26.1:1 Lights and warnings (Blackalls Park) 26.1:9 Work train speeds up job 26.1:21 2,000th diesel for Qld. 27.1:5 Action sought on railway (Cessnock) 28.1:11 Train service requests frora Merriwa 28.1:11 Diesel raotor not available (Belmont) 2.2:9 Children lose their seats 3.2:1 Railraen hold stoppage 4.2:4 Railway pensions inquiry 4.2:23 Half-gate railway crossings accepted 7.2:4 Train crew found not guilty 10.2:3 Breakdown delays evening flyer 14.2:1 Coal waggons to carry 55 tons 15.2:6 Fallen wires delay flyer 16.2:1 Railway line upgraded 22.2:14 Review of level crossings 22.2:22 Check on Merriwa train use 23.2:10 Railway needs in North to be Investigated 24.2:4 Railways ahead (Leader) 27.2:2 Broken Hill dispute on freight rate 28.2:10 E. Suburbs rail details given 1.3:1 Coalfields rail legislation urged in House 1.3:5 Interstate rail fares up 10 p.c. 1.3:9 Blowing down of boilers forbidden 2.3:3 No deputation to McCusker (M'brook Municipal Council) 2.3:12 O'Keefe urges double line 3.3:7 N.M.H. INDEX RAILWAYS (Con't.) Railways wheat record 6,6:13 Bel Air rail statio.i bid to Morris 7.6:4 Report on rail mechanisation 7.6:5 Morris for rail crossing talks (Neath) ^ g.jo "No'requests" to cease train service (Belmont) jQ ^..f^^ Pl.^rito ease early train overcrowding 15.6:26 Morris promises to act on crossings 16.6:15 „ IK 1 i„fr .-- hiH 'PO 6-13 Teralba rail platform bid 2U.b.lo t A oo A-o-i Luxury trains inspected 22.6.23 3-hour train-bus stop called 23.6:1 Railraen back at Premier's door (Leader) ^^ ^.T Traris^ort union., to dLscuss strike 26.6:4 Railways reduce drought deficit 27.6:1 Cessnock flyer stalls 27.6:3 Bus, rail raen plan to meet 27.6:3 Talks fail to avert stop 28.6:1 Transport men threaten strike 29.6:5 Wallsend diesel car run plan 29.6:8 State applies for no-strike clause 1.7:1 New station needs talks (Bel Air Estate) g -.g Cold water on a sacred cow (Leader) (Eastern Suburbs Railway) 7.7:2 Tiraetable of train defended 11.7:12 Contract for 5295,310 depot block (Broadmeadow) 13 7-4 Minister will study railway rates 13.7:6 Rail and bus strike talk deferred 15.7:1 Railway to close crossing (Watt-Street) 15 7.4 Crossings closure opposed 18.7:15 Transport pav clairas to Cabinet 20.7:3 834,565 in fines for railways 20.7:7 Snowy advice on railway (Eastern Suburbs) 22 7:1 Talks with S.M.A. on rail work 26.7:1 State Cabinet discusses transport pay 26.7:3 Transport issue for raeeting 28.7:13 Move to avert rail, bus stop 29.7:1 Request on railway facilities (Toronto) 2.3:6 Night warning system for trains sought 3_p.3 S.M.A. engineers for talks (Eastern Suburbs) 3 g.5 Railways "can" handle coal to new loader 4.8:6 85ra. rail deposit from Utah 4.8:10 Railways blamed for coal hold-ups 5.8:1 Coal delay claim "incorrect" 7.8:4 30 Waggons to supply loader 8.8:4 Better rail service urged for Belmont 8.8:9 Wyong diesel train hope 9,8:20 No trains, buses from midnight on Sunday 2]_8 ; 1 Transport stop not expected to hit industries 12.8:1 50,000 to walk or ride to job 14.8:1 Pupils, shops hit in transport stop 15.8:1 New raove in rail, bus row 18.8:1 Rail delay blaraed on steel (islands development scheme) 19.8:3 Transport dispute end sought 22.8:3 Design lag at station (Broadraeadow) 22.8:7 Rail smokers to stay 23.8:12 "Liraited" success in talks 26.8:26 Wage offer rumours "unfounded" 29.8:14 Railways talks arranged 30.8:9 Death trap fear - single-boora gates 31.8:3 31.8:5 Rail stoppage recoraraended Dangerous gates (Leader) 4.9:2 January finish forecast for island rail link 5.9:14 Railway depot araenities 5.9:14 Rail raeetings announced 7.9:5 Station bid at Argenton 7.9:10 Pressure for 48-hour rail, bus stop 7.9:26 Train and bus 48-hour stop frora Sept. 17 called by unions 8.9:1 Engineers test railway site 8.911 Court acts on union decision for train, bus strike 9,9:1 , Worse and worse (Leader) 9.9:2 Rail crossing to be closed (Donald St. for part of one day) 9.9:4 Transport unions seek Askin talks before Court acts 12.9:1 Askin, Unions to raeet today on transport claim 13.9.3 Delay on repairs upsets 3 unions (Port Waratah) l''-^'^ Rail can cope with coal, says Minister 14.9:1 Askin - union talk on transport adjourns without statement 14.9:3 Transport strike off 15.9:1, 14 Committee to state Toronto rail case 15.9:6 72-1967 RAILWAYS (Con't.) Easing tensions (note) 16.9:2 Criticism with a purpose (Leader) 13.9.^ Rail stoppage step closer (Queensland) 19.9:17 Bus, rail talk was on "good note" 19.9.17 Unions reject transport wage offer 22.9:3 Railways first-aid to Cardiff 22.9.4 Morisset rail timetables under criticism 22.9:6 , ., , or; Q . •, Transport wage talks tomorrow 25.9.3 „ . j. „ * o'? o-oi Hopes for transport pay pact 27.9,21 ">"= i. \ • 1.A O U Q •-5 Agreement on wage believed 28,9_3 Toronto rail site shift urged 28 9,8 Morris raoves on lack of grain trucks 28,9.10 Transport pay dispute ends 29.9:3 Justice delayed (Leader) ^0.9.2 Train tirae change ruled out 6. 0.6 Coraraittee told of rail needs 7 10 U Trains on Belraont line will go faster 7.10.12 Train to stop at Aberdeen ^•1^-2^ Reserves of steam locos if needed 17 1 0 a 9 Speed-up in rail coal deliveries 18 10.4 Meetings to discuss rail needs 19-10=4 Dinner ends 46 years in railways (L. Hong) 20.10:4 , ,. Electrification of suburban lines sought 20.10:12 "ait for cost estiraate on railway work 20.10:12 Shunters likely to end strike 31.10:1 Shunters agree to return 23.10:14 Diesel cuts 19 rainutes off trip 24.10:4 Rail plan for Port Stephens 26.10:4 l^Ol offences on railway 26.10:26 Payraent delay "unavoidable" 27.10:4 Morris denies 60 Taree rail transfers 27.10:4 Old train for 30th birthday (Merriwa) 27.10:12 Urban role for railway backed 28.10:4 Araenities for loco depot 28.10:12 State allows for rail job 28.10:29 Railways to have diesels only by 1970 1-11:3 Flat rate Sunday travel if on pension 2.11:1 Largest city without rail service (Cessnock) 2.11:12 Delays in repairs at depot 6.11:14 Bus trip instead of train Journey (Belraont) 8.11:4 Broadraeadow station plans "soon" 9.11:1 Transport role in developraent - J. Walshe 9.11:2 Govt, employment proposals 9.11:14 Broadmeadow hope (Note) 10.11:4 Shunters' call 10.11:5 No rebate on railway payroll tax 11.11:9 Shift for dredge closes Belmont railway 16.11:1 Four weeks annual leave (S. Aust.)16.11: 5 Standard rail link approved (Cockburn Broken Hill) 20.11:11 Plan to help railway pensioners 22.11:5 Island railway passenger plan 23.11:4 More railmen get 1st class passes 24.11:3 Railmen to meet over dispute 24.11:4 Wool in the wet (note) 25.11:2 Railways slated on Newcastle wool handling 25.11:4 Railway raen angry on pay 27.11:13 Rail pensions bill attacked 29.11:3 Change to diesels progresses 30.11:3 30 c Sunday trips for pensioners 2.12:3 Deficit (buses) and surplus 7.12:1 Minister studies pay claim 12.12:19 Judgment on railwayraen's pay reserved 15.12:4 Railways cut steamers 27.12:4 Merriwa fear of train cut 28.12:15 RAILWAYS - ACCIDENTS Trains hit on safety plan line (Melb.) 6.1:4 Ca rerails locoraotive near Scone 14.1:4 ^rain hits raan at Harailton 7.2:1 xrain crew alleged to have slept 7.2:18 Railway vans derailed near Grafton 21,3:1 H^^^J train derailed (Horsham) 25.3:1 utility, train collide at Neath: woman 21, ^i^^ i„ ^^^^^ 13 4.^ Too many unsafe crossings (Leader) 14.4:2 Train kills two men on grader (Grafton) 3.5:1 Coroner urges extra warning for crossing (Neath) 18 5:7 Head-on train collision (Orange) 2.6:3 5 expresses delayed (Dora Creek derailment) 23.8:9 Derailraent cleared by gangs (Thornton) 28.8:1 Train-car smash (Quakers Hill) 28.8:1 inquest on Broadmeadow rail death (Squires)I.9:5 N.M.H. RAILWAYS ACCIDENTS ( C o n ' t . ) 5.9:1 F i r e in F l y e r - d e l a y o f 70 m i n s . Train men s a v e v a n s from f i r e 15.9:4 Mother, 3 c h i l d r e n s a f e in r a i l c r o s s i n g crash 27.9:3 20 waggons in train smashed 29.9:3 Northern line blockage 9.10;10 Fire on train explodes gas (Yass) 16.11:1 Brigade called to fire on railway 6.12:8 6 wool trucks derailed - road cleared in 4 hours 8.12:1 Derailments delay t r a i n s 11.12:3 RAILWAYS A.R.U. INDEX 73-1967 REAL ESTATE (Con't.) Decision held in land applications 14.12:6 Council won't stop Terrigal land division 14.12:14 Warning on agency licences 29.12:4 Forster horae sites auction 30.12:17 REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT Valley's need for more water storage works (Upper Hunter) 9.5:15 Regional group members welcoraed (Upper Hunter) 11.5:6 Expansion "not" country benefit 18.5:4 Clash of interests (note) 20.5:2 Committee bid by Shire fails 29.8:14 10.11:4 Developraent group widens (N'cle.) Margins increases to 2,000 in A.R.U. 14.1:4 Union says "screening hardened" 13.2:6 A.R.U. slates unions' raerger plan 2.5:3 A.R.U. Perway men to meet 7.7:4 A.R.U. elects secretary 14.10:4 A.R.U. elects secretary (R. C. Tavlor) 26.10:26 Retiring age criticised 30.11:26 RENT CONTROL RAILWAYS - ELECTRIFICATION RETAIL TRADE Railway service petition (Wyong) 6.1:5 No tirae yet for railway electrification 20.4:8 No priority on electrification 29.4:4 Toronto call on Gosford line proraise 26.5:6 Gosford rail link world class 25.8:3 Govt.'s view on Newcastle rail project 17.10:14 10.1:11 More trading at Taree Car park at Lights 20.1:4 Plans for raarket at Maitland 27.1:6 David Jones plans station for 414 cars 1.2:5 Hamilton to lose store - Gow & Co. 4.2:4 Child centres to be sought 10.2:7 824ra. loss for H . G . Palmer Ltd. 18.2:1 Keen interest in shopping site 22.2:4 Superraarket approved 28.2:13 Sorby's sales up but profit lower 8.3:10 Parking contract (D.J.'S) 17.3:4 David Jones' turnover again higher 29.3:9 Winns N'cle, to pay final 5 p.c. 30.3:19 Store reports record trade 1.4:10 Retail sales decline 3.4:12 Delore, Doyle take over city building (Bebarfalds) 12.4:9 Council upsets Hamilton business men 25.4:7 Hamilton Sth. shopping plan defended 27.4:4 Bebarfalds to close soon in Newcastle 28.4:6 Supermarket parking discussions (Maitland) 28.4:12 Trade in city "vigorous" 4.5:4 Five-acre site (Hamilton Sth.) (Survey Supp.) 4.5:51 Trading rises (Survey Supp.) 4.5:57 Profit rise by Winns 9.5:12 Store plan at Charlestown 11.5:4 Council land sale protest (Hamilton Sth.) 13.5:9 Shopping centre plan endorsed (Harailton Sth.) 17.5:5 Move for deputation over shopping plan (Hamilton Sth.) 17.5:9 Shopping centre debate deferred (Harailton Sth.) 24.5:5 Packaging labels discussed 24.5:20 States agree on packaging 27.5:3 Row looms in shop issue (Harailton Sth.) 30.5:3 31.5:2 Harailton shops (note) Over 65ra. deal by Woolworths 1.6:20 Retailers' sales up 7 p.c. 3.6:3 Shop sale yields 895,000 (H. G. Palmer, Mait8.6:12 land) "Jumbo" sales face ban (Victoria) 8.6:24 Woolworths buy shop at Maitland (H. G, Palmer) 9.6:10 No tenders for shopping site 14.6:5 Business area not needed (Harailton Sth.) 21.6:10 Harailton A.L.P. wants land for shop area 21.6:10 New rules adopted by Society (Singleton Co-op.) 29.6:10 May retail sales rise 1.7:9 New-look in Hamilton for Week 6.7:10 Hamilton South merry-go-round - W. H. Fenwick 22,7:8 Winns buy 3 Cox stores 26.7:15 Woolworths' buy on South Coast 26.7:15 Woolworths store conversion (Wallsend) 26.7:15 Shop area appeal (Hamilton Sth ) 4.8:7 Firm gives staff Uni. chance (D.J.'s) 8.8:12 Trader critical of pessimism 11.8:4 Hunter-Street (note) 14.8:2 Legislation to check salesmen 16.8:3 Theatre store parades (Easthara's Theatre Store) 22.8:4 Bill protects gullible buyers. House told 23.8:4 Winns lifts dividend 1.9:10 Sorby's div. cut; net lower 8.9:8 D. Jones sales increase 9.9:10 Date to open car park set (Store) 11.9:4 Winns net unchanged 15.9:8 Slfen. store project (Charlestown) 21.9:4 RAILWAYS SANDY HOLLOW RAILWAY Railway group plans request 8.2: Inquiry soon on rail link 2.3:5 Another look at Sandy Hollow line 13.7:4 Sandy Hollow (note) 17.7:2 Corporation sees "ghost" railway 18.9:7 REAL ESTATE 32 Crown land sites available (E, Maitland) 6.1:5 Changes will affect all landholders 30.1:2 Tenders soon for estate "Riverview Cooraba" 14.3:17 Land price fixed (Fern Bay) 18.3:11 Money approved for developraent 22.3:5 Crown land disposal (Swan Hill) 23.3:6 Crown land for lease (Morisset) 3.4:6 Land Board ballot for blocks 13.4:5 New move to speed opening Crown land (Charlestown, Whitebridge) 13.4:8 Likely plan for homesites zoning (South Wallsend) 13.4:8 Home blocks by ballot (Maitland) 27.4:7 Hopes for horae sites and road link (Whitebridge) 27.4:8 Elections for agents, auctioneers 27.4:19 Bid to open new estates (Warners Bay Valentine) 28.4:6 Suburban land ballot held (E. Maitland) 28.4:12 All building lots sold (Skellatas, Muswellbrook) 3,5:10 Minute land survey (Survey Supp.) 4.5:46 Woodberry subdivision 6,5:9 Brewarrina sold 17.5:5 Institute plans to educate 22.5:9 Estate agents law to be tightened 24.5:20 30.5:16 Real Estate araendments Seal Rocks home sites 3.6:22 Property brings 812,000 (Denison Street) 7.6:4 47 Crown blocks for homes (Waratah West) 8.6:5 Appointraent to Land Board (W. J. Becker) 19.7:19 Crown plans change in land titles 15,9:5 Crown land available (Awaba) 15.9:6 Crown opens Wyee land 9.10:10 Suburban land lots confirmed 17,10:7 5 Applicants for Swan Bay land succeed 18.10:6 Rutherford home site applications 20.10:20 Industrial site to be sold (Oakdale Rd. Gateshead) 25.10:8 Industrial land negotiations (South of Swansea) 26.10:26 8360,000 paid for farmland (Singleton) 30.10:10 Four apply for industrial land (Griffith Rd. Lambton) 22.11:7 Subdivision in Mayfield for auction 29.11:4 Release of Crown land 2.12:27 Simpler land transfers 4.12:7 Early start on Thornton development 6.12:37 20 blocks sell quickly (Mayfield) 11.12:14 4 Apply for Lambton land 12.12:9 Rent cut order upholds Act 14.1:3 Landlord act appeal fails 20.6:3 New look at rent control 25.8:3 N.M.ll. INDEX RETAIL TRADE (Con't.) Parking station to open (Store) 25.9:4 Shops granted longer hours at Christmas 26.9:4 Co-op. expands at Singleton 27.9:10 Sorby's on plans for Hunter-St. 29.9:9 Start on big Belraont job (G. J. Coles & C o . Ltd.) 5.10:12 A m a t e u r s and " p r o s " p r o s p e r by s h o p l i f t i n g 6.10:2 T. B a r r a s s E x p e r t t o t a l k on raarketiiig 6.10:4 Good value in advertising, says expert 7.10:4 12.10:6 Lowes - 50 years in Newcastle Takeover offer for Ells 14.10:10 18.10:8 Amended shop centre plan wins support David Jones' sales higher 19.10:24 Store's barbers told to cut out 26.10:1 Barber resigns (Store) 27.10:1 Major Store expansion (Charlestown) 31.10:4 D.J.'s park area ready 1.11:4 Five-day cool-off set on credit 9.11:3 Toy bazooka criticised; deafness fear 9.11:16 War toys out 10.11:1 Minister to open car park (The Store) 14.11:4 Superraarket for Maitland 14.11:8 Appointed as Coles manager (J. Hewitt) 15.11:9 Coraraittee to ask for shop inquiry 15.11:9 Minister lauds co-operatives (opening of Store parking statiin) 21.11:4 Rundle's show net of 842,521 21.11:12 23.11:3 Police scherae on shoplifting _. , .. ,r> / r, 1 . \ „„ .. „ Shop parking tee lOc (D.J.'s) 29.11:8 Supermarket seen as faith in Maitland 29.11:9 Retail sales rise 833m. 2.12:1 n ,A • , 11 . „ .„ , Golden mile" in city area 2.12:4 Stealing rush starts in shops 4 12:12 . , u . X . . ,^ Wider toy range than ever 6.12:12 Exotic gift range for Christmas 6.12:26 . 1 u 1 7-• ij (CM, I \ o 1 o .. M Newcastle book firm sold (Ell's) 8.12:4 D . , , A A , u , < 1 r, Retailers divided on longer hours 14.12:3 "Bonus" pay for casuals 20.12:20 ^i,-;„* . ,, , , J ni 1... -r Christmas trade set for record 21.12:3 Coles plan 32'2m. warehouse 22.12:12 Traders ready for big day 23.12:1 ^ RETURNED SERVICEMEN'S ORGANISATIONS RETURNED SERVICEMEN'S O R G A N I S A T D N S 74-1967 (Con't.) New move to start club at C h a r l e s t o w n 27.7:8 Ex-Services Human Rights branch move 2.8:9 Governor to open meeting (R.S.L. conference) 3.3:3 Taree R.S.L. plans youth club 3.8:10 S o l d i e r s ' monument needs restoration (Killingworth) 10.8:9 R . S . L . c l e a r s 2 of " s u b v e r s i o n " 17.8:1 R . S . L . raoves on p e n s i o n p l a n 17.8:5 P r o t e s t over t h r e a t to s h i f t graves (Egypt) 5.9:4 R.S.L. grows 19.9:8 Denial of Anzac ill-feeling 28.9:26 Secretary elected by R.S.L. (Waratah - Mayfield) 10.10:18 Criticism on use of slouch hat 13.10:3 President says R.S.L. placed in cleft stick 24.10:1 Discontent at repatriation benefit rates 26.10:1 R.S.L. leader criticises raedal sales 27.10:1 R.S.L. issues protest (pensions) 8.11:6 City R.S.L. has 50th birthday 11.11:6 300 attend ceremony for fallen (Civic Park) 13.11:4 Medallion poser 7.12:1 R.S.L. raan tells of raembership record hopes 7.12:8 Medallion unclairaed - but identified 8.12:3 ROAD SAFETY u • i *• j. i o i Morris raakes safety plea 2.l:o More tough plans for road safety 4.1:4 Bell tolled for 27 fewer in North 6.1:2 Newcastle Courts effective 6.1:6 ,, , j .,.,,/, j ^ „ , r, ^^^^^^^ ^^ ^ ^^^^ 3 Unknowns in road toll (Leader) 7.1:2 „^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^^ ^ 2^^ ,. , , .,..., „ „ „„ Licence delays criticised 9.2:22 ., ^, j ^ ,, ,, „ . Northern road toll 11.2:4 .. ^. ^ ., ^ „ ,_ „ o A ' " ^ . . " " " . ^ . ?? ^^ ^^ Koad toll 20.2:11 ..... Ministers recommend seat belts 25.2:1 l^ that dangerous driver a criminal? 25.2:2 Road safety move at Maitland 28.2:13 l^^^' "^^ " h e e l ! "Survival" car has weakness 8.3:2 Canteen funds scholarship 12.1:4 Open road 60 ra.p.h. lirait aira 9.3:1 Anzac Day change to Civic Park 26.1:5 Northern road toll 9.3:4 R.S.L. to give scholarships (Hamilton) 27.1:5 Police warn motorists 23.3:3 R.S.L, elections 4.2:9 Not only for holidays (Leader) 25.3:2 Police book 1,000 motorists 28.3:1 Protest on pensions by R.S.L. 8.2:6 Extensions to R.S.L, Club - Swansea 9.2:9 Increased fines "not for extra revenue" 15.2:3 29.3:6 R.S.L. hits "The Rat Patrol" R.S.L. pays tribute 14.2:13 No support from Morris (Speed limit for under 33200 for R.S.L. group 15.2:9 25) 30.3:1 Club "facelift" at Gosford 21.2:13 Road deaths up in North 6.4:4 Steady rise in R.S.L, members 21.2:14 All car belt tax raay go 13.4:1 22.2:7 Highway check leads to faster top speed R.S,L, brancli gives 81720 - Swansea Toronto R.S.L, elects officers 22.2:7 13.4:1 Sydney Anzac raarch reduced 22.2:11 New road rules 14.4:3 R,S,L. has 143 raerabers - Belraont 23.2:9 More police road patrols wanted (Gosford) Morpeth R,S.L. elections 23.2:10 18.4:22 Extensive facelift at R.S.L. building 24.2:8 Committee asked for report (Maitland) 19.4:19 30.3:10 Road penalty study in W.A. 20.4:1 Asians at R.S.L. conference Apexians plan to restore war meraorial Drugs part of road safety symposium 24.4:15 (Woodberry) 8.4:4 "Give way to right" change - test might Anzac plans at Hamilton 14.4:6 include Newcastle 3.5:1 Catherine H i U Bay service 15.4:8 Northern road toll 5.5:4 Division seeks old merabers (7 Division) Road toll call to Govt. 11.5:6 20.4:18 Road Safety plans talks (Maitland) 17.5:23 Honour for R.S.L. man (R. E. Hodgson) 21.4:5 More unmarked cars in road campaign 25.5:3 Modest Anzac "typical" 21.4:5 Higher speed lirait for trucks soon 26.5:3 Veteran, 8 5 , for N . Z , Anzac trip 22,4:3 Car faults big factor in crashes 1.6:4 500 attend service at Gregson Park 24.4:4 Seat belts studied in survey 2.6:3 Anzac service at Sandgate 24.4:4 Pedestrian fatalities 9.6:7 A.M.W.S A. to pay tribute 24.4:4 Pedestrian deaths (note) 13.6:2 24.4:6 '^o uniforra for raini car patrol 14.6:1 Anzac Day in Muswellbrook New route (for raarch) proves a success 26.4:1 Breathalyser bid fails (Vict ) 15.6:3 Record crowds revere raen of Anzac spirit Grey outlook for yellow raincoats - F. Kelett 26 . 4 : 4 20 .6 :2 Young man gets the message 26.4:4 Controversial road filra to be shown 20.6:4 Anzac Day observances 26.4:8,10 Report on safety in cars 24.6:23 R.S.L, man to retire (Sir. R. Huish) 9.5:3 Northern road toll - 7 pedestrians die in R.S.L, seeks new pensions plan 9.5:3 raonth 6.7:4 R,S,L. acting on war memorial (Woodberry) ^ew vehicle seat belts move likely 7.7:5 19.5:5 Angels answer to road toll - Freeth 12.7:3 Monument raay get new home (Woodberry) 24.5:9 l^aw proposed on seat belts 13.7:1 R.S.L. officers "disciplined" 3.6:1 Move to ban sales on roadways 13.7:1 R.S.L. gives background on discipline 7.6:3 ^°'' safer roads (Leader) 13.7:2 One R.S.L, raan to appeal 8.6:13 Shock film for City Hall 15.7:4 R.S.L. not opposed to inquiry 10.6:4 Helraets "raust" next year 19.7:3 Top R.S.L. talks on discipline 12.6:1 250 entries for contest (Maitland) 19.7:10 No nati;)nal R.S.L. rule on discipline 16.6:1 ^° '"^ply on road safety 21,7:12 R.S.L. man to appeal on "outing" 17,6:1 Crash helmets 22.7:2 R.S.L. to hear appeals on discipline 22.6:25 Tyres' speed liraits 26.7:1 Cash plan lor V.C. winners 13.7:11 Faster speeds planned for State's roads R.S.L. vote on "Anzac" 14.7:1 27.7:3 R.S.L. 2(5.7:10members oppose President (P.Macquarie) Change Road toll in effort speed lirait urged for8.8:8 trucks 28.7:3 N.M.H. INDEX 75-1967 ROAD SAFETY (Con't . ) ROADS AND HU.HWAYS (Con't.) 9.8:19 Northern road toll Police to treble Mini fleet 22.3:1 Education saves lives on roads 22.8:16 More trainees fail driving course 24.8:1 Make love, not war, in a car - F. Kelett 25.8:2 First aid "need" in towing bill 25.8:3 Stop and go colours can blind drivers 29.8:2 August road toll down 13.9:4 Action to cut pedestrian toll 22.9:3 23.9:1 Victoria out to cut toll Speed lirait raised on highway 23.9:4 Police launch drive for safe walking 26.9:14 Minister hits road carnage 29.9:5 Tougher road fines in Vic. 30.9:3 Police put brake on motorists 2.10:1 It's not always the car - F. Kelett 2.10:2 Police book 867 drivers in heavy holiday traffic 3.10:1 Road safety may get more funds 4.10:3 Car's colour helps safety 6.10:1 Cabinet acts on pedestrian deaths rate 6.10:19 Morris for road safety meeting 7.10:27 Askin defends unmarked police cars 12.10:11 Pedestrian deaths - Northern road toll 12.10:23 New showing of safety film 14.10:4 72 raore rainis to patrol roads 19.10:15 Stiffer driving tests possible 24.10:3 Breathalyser report "soon" 25.10:15 Power to put bad drivers off road 26.10:3 New laws aira to curb bad drivers 27.10:3 Making accidents into offences (Leader) 28.10:2 Police blitz on the roads 28.10:3 Govt, raay be more lenient on lost "Ps" 9.10:3 3-year licences 15.11:1 Semi-trailer age review 16,11:3 New licences could be more durable 16.11:7 Call to book pedestrians 23.11:14 1003 dead - call to motorists 29.11:3 Mini police car for Singleton 2.12:27 Fast drivers get chance (W.A. 65 ra.p.h. limit) 4.12:8 Police squads tour schools 6.12:3 Traffic men ready 14.12:1 Northern road toll 14.12:5 2nd police mini (Singleton) 18.12:8 Road safety demonstration 20.12:5 Warnings to road users 22.12:4 "Little purpose" in move on expressway 6.4:4 Route would raiss Cessnock 6.4:7 Council views clash on road spending 14.4:4 Ringwood-road work delayed 14.4:6 Council wants answers on part of raotorway 19.4:5 "No justice" in council action (Blackbutt) 20.4 :3 Highway date"uncertain" (N'cle. Industrial) 29.4:9 ROADS AND HIGHWAYS Highways but (note) 3.1:2 Underpass may go higher (Muswellbrook) 16.1:6 Grant sought for road link 16.1:6 Hoardings code plan 18.1:2 Liddell road opened 18.1:5 No money for junction (Muscle Creek Road) 23.1:7 28.1:3 Express roads in Sydney only Commerce not only road user Q.C. says 2.2:3 Committee on Blackbutt "dissatisfied" 4.2:5 D.M.R. studies proposal for Blackbutt 7.2:4 Expressway route raove 9.2:6 Belmont body seeks final highway plan 10.2:7 Reversal over Blackbutt is still sought 15.2:9 Road danger in Wyong area 18.2:3 Gallery protest on Blackbutt 18.2:23 Tunnel as Blackbutt suggestion 21.2:10 Blackbutt plan "appalling" 22.2:11 Hot potato back in hands of council (Blackbutt) 27.2:2 Coraraissioner's surprise visit to back road plan for Blackbutt 1.3:1 Man in grey not sure about the birds (Blackbutt) 1.3:1 Blackbutt from air, Lord Mayor convinced 2.3:1 Fast link to Bay forecast 2.3:4 Concern over road proposal (Blackbutt) 3.3:4 Industries arterial roads bid 3.3:6 Blackbutt protest request 4.3:12 Motorway re-route supported 7.3:19 Council split over route at Blackbutt 8.3:1, 17 Open road 60 ra.p.h. limit aim 9.3:1 Deputation on Blackbutt plans vetoed 10,3:4 Alternative for Motorway (Leader) 18.3:2 Landraark store to raake room for highway (Highfields) 22.3:8 Swansea urges decision on expressway 23.3:6 Parties agree on road (Winghara) 23.3:6 Relocation of expressway has support 24.3:4 No road work till approved 24.3:7 Tollway used by 78 p.c. 31.3:3 Deputation sees road plan (Maitland) 1.4:9 814.1 raillion on roads and b r i d g e s (Survey Supp.) 5.4:58 Coraproraise on B l a c k b u t t for d i s c u s s i o n 9.5:4 Committee raoves for new r o u t e on B l a c k b u t t 12.5:1 Richley calls for Blackbutt area figures 25.5:4 Council urges D.M.R. action (Merriwa) 26.5:12 Group urges new route in Blackbutt 27.5:4 Expressway queries for Minister 27.5:10 Work starts on new highway 29.5:11 Highway work not complete (Belmont) 31.5:7 Highway bridge widening (Tighes Hill) 3.6:4 Costly choice in Blackbutt route 6.6:3 8.6:12 Road aid "unchanged" Blackbutt inspection 14.6:4 Road plan method criticised (Blackbutt) 17.6:4 State makes road grant 21.6:10 C,A,R. grant application (Gosford) 21.6:10 Road builders issue writ 22.6:3 Road aid pact hailed as breakthrough (N'cle.) 22.6:4 Holmesville road closed 23.6:4 Cessnock road requests to State officers 23.6:13 Partnership on main roads 26.6:2 Graharastown deviation to be extended 27-6:15 New highway route soon (New England) 30.6:1 D.M.R. plan less harmful to Blackbutt area 1.7:1 Meeting for support on Blackbutt 4.7:4 Aldermen vote 15-4 for D.M.R. on Blackbutt 5.7:1 Departmental plan features (Blackbutt! 5.7:1 Toll road yields 81,043,000 11.7:4 Highway start in city area soon 18.7:9 18.7:10 Motorway approved (Blackbutt) Coraraissioner appointed (R. J. S. Thomas) 19.7:1 Last-ditch fight en Blackbutt 19.7:4 Revision plans for raain roads in Newcastle 25.7:18 Extra SlOra. for roads 31.7:3 Expressway resumption 4.8:4 Blackbutt rally in plea to Askin 17.8:5 Road spending tops 8lm. year 22.8:11 Road planned from Scone to Gloucester 22.8:16 Nationwide road .survey 28.8:4 Highway line (south of Scone) 28.8:11 Lack of aid for roads criticised 28.8:12 Rise in road aid forecast 1.9:1 Traffic aided by clearway (Sydney) 15.9:13 Federal lead needed on road systera 15.9:14 Road to open in 1968 19.9:1 Road closure blockage (Railway St.) 30.9:3 5.10:9 Swansea plans for expressway Bus route to be raain road 7.10:11 Reversal raove on Maud-St. decision 11.10:9 Move to cut hoardings, screen yards 14.10:29 New road for State forest (Bellingen) 14.10:30 Main road raove ( R e s e r v o i r - r o a d , 19.10:10 Cardiff) 8117,000 road works plan 23.10:4 Shorter road north through Hexham cited 25.10:3 Uniform outback road signs plea 25.10:9 New 88m. inland road link 27.10:12 Three States to share 850ra. for beef roads 3.11:1 Pension plea for D.M.R. 3.11:7 Traffic delay warning (Pacific Highway) 4.11:1 Maud-St. decision defended 4.11:11 Warning of more Jams on highway 6.11:1 Road section to be rebuilt (Bangalow Creek bridge) 7.11:3 Limited delays on highways 8.11:4 Labourers in walk-off (N. Territory) 9.11:28 Widening of King-St. (N'cle.) 15.11:5 New delays on highway 17.11:1 Wollombi road improved 17.11:15 Record sura for bridges and roads 23.11:27 Old highwa.y to be closed (Near Liddell Power Station) 30.11:12 Details of beef roads scherae 30.11:17 D.M.R. extends sealed roads 2.12:4 Roads grant 2.12:4 N.M.H. INDEX ROADS A\l) IIKdIWAVS (Con't . ) (i. 1 2 : 37 No plans for new road Effort made to reopen road (Lower South Coast) 23.12:4 Highway request supported (Merriwa) 23.12:17 M.L.A. to -seek road dedication I Rank in-l)r i ve ) 28.12:4 R.S. P.C \. 10.1:4 R.S.P.C.A. horae for discussion Dogs' Horae (note) 13.1:2 Dog horae sites criticised 19.1:4 Dog Act doubles number to R . .S . P . C . A . home 9.2:10 Dogs' Horae dilemma "-society holds best card.s" 25.3:4 Council may help resite dogs' home 29.3:4 Objections to dogs' horae site proposal 4.4:11 Council huts go to dogs 3.5:5 Group protests on dogs' horae 9.5:9 R.S.P.C.A. makes second offer 18.5:23 R.S.P.C.A. granted dog contract 23.5:4 R.S.P.C.A. not to buy gun 21.9:7 Reward offer over dogs 19.10:4 Pressure on dogs' home site 15.11:5 ROYAL VISITS 31.1:1 Princess (Alexandra) to visit Prince Philip to visit three States 2.1:1 Duke to see fire disaster country 16.2:3 16.2:12 Equerry for Duke's visit Back again (Princess Alexandra) 25.2:1 Princes.s in Sydney (Alexandra) 28.2:2 Prince Philip speaks out on future of monarchy 3.3:1 Princess leaves for I . .S. 7.3:1 Prince sees fire daraage (Tasmania) 7.3:3 Harbour spin on top yacht for the Duke 9.3:3 Prince leaves for Singapore 11.3:3 ROYALTY Cousin's divorce crisis for Queen 4.1:1 Prince Charles has equerry 12.1:7 Applications invited for conference (Duke of Edinburgh's) 27.1:4 Queen laid low 22.1:1 Royal marriage rift rumours; statement urged 27.2:3 28.2:1 Lord Snowdon's disguise Rumour denial: Lord Snowdon 1.3:3 Princess (Anne) to have escort 3.3:9 Princess Anne gos.sip starts 27.3:6 Appointed A.D.C. to Queen (Comm. E. B. Hopkins) 22.7:1 A.D.C. posts for R.A.A.F. officers 5.9:14 Visit by Duke's study team 18.10:4 Challenge on Uni. Prince 14.11:1 Queen flies to Malta 15.11:1 Top Palace Press post to Australian (W. Heseltiiie) 8.12:3 RUTILE MINING 50 mineral sands men stop work (Hawk's Nest) 19.1:4 Mineral sands raen decide to go back (Hawk's Nest) 21.1:10 Sand raen stop 24.1:10 U.S. to raine raore rutile 26.1:18 Fear of threat to natural flora reserve (Pelican) 27.1:5 Pelican rutile move opposed 31.1:4 Mining plan at Swansea 9.2:6 As.soc. Minerals Wyong scheme 15.2:13 Wyong's output reduced 15.2:13 Tomago mining statement.s bring protest 22.2:4 "Resentment" over sand imines growth 25.2:10 Rutile mining plans sought 27.2:3 Preraier to open raineral sands plant (Hawk's Nest) 3.3:8 Mineral sands prospecting 11.3:4 Mineral sands output expected to double 11.3:4 Mineral sand leases despite shire protest (The Entrance) 21.3:10 Council against lease of raineral area (Stroud) 22.3:10 Men likely to resume at mineral plant (Wyong) 3.5:5 $4'/i2m. claira over mining (Brunswick Heads) 4.5:6 Sands: major world supplier (Survey Supp.) 4.5:50 Sand mine men to get report 10..5:4 150 return at rutile works 11.5:3 Jewell's Swamji lease 11.5:8 Family firm settle claira (Brunswick Heads) 18.5:7 76- 1967 RUTILE MINING (Con't. ) Union cancels meeting of rutile raen (Belmont Nth.) 24.5:12 R u t i l e Co. r e p o r t s p r o f i t l i f t ( C o f f ' s H a r b o u r Rutile) 25.5:20 Strikers to hear union report 2.6:6 Sands provide 20 new jobs (Frogalla) 6.6:13 End likely to strike at Rutile (Belmont N .)9.6 :4 Strikers back at two plants (Belraont Nth ) 10.6:4 Pay agreeraent 15.6:4 Coastal search for rutile by Planet 21.6:15 Deputation on effects of raining (Port Stephens) 23.6:13 Lower output for sand rainer (Belmont) 29.6:24 Conference to consider rutile wages 12.7:5 Redhead beach project started 12.7:7 Production at rutile firra down 12.7:11 Beach rainer lifts production 13.7:22 Mineral sands inspectioii 19.7:4 Grass planted on rained Redhead sand 20.7:9 More profit for Rutile and Zircon 25.7:10 Beach mining leases for inquiry (Pt. Stephens) 11.3:13 24-hour rutile stoppage 18.8:4 Association attacks rained beaches restoration 7.9:11 Bay r e s i d e n t s c a l l t o ban new beach 21.9:9 raining Pay rises for rutile workers in North 14.10:4 Lewis rejects forest plea (The Entrance North) 14.10:14 Concern at claira rise (Swansea) 19.10:9 Ruling against beach raining (Port Macquarie) 24.10:1 Rutile raen stop for 24 hours 24.10:4 Questions on rutile firras shareholders 25.10:14 Strike at rutile plant resolved 27.10:4 Part of rare forest raay be kept (The Entrance North) 4.11:11 Shift for dredge closes Belraont railway 16.11:1 Strike ends (Belraont Nth.) 17.11:4 Promise given on A.W.U's dispute (Elizabeth Bay) 17.11:4 Dismissed delegate gets his job back (Elizabeth 22.11:4 Bay) Coraraissioner raeets request 28.11:4 Mineral deposits earnings 20 p.c. 28.11:12 U.S. interests to levy rutile leases 15.12:10 New award talk recoraraended 20.12:4 23.12:8 Rutile interira 46.25 per cent Blowing sand annoys householders 28.12:6 SCIENCES Self-reliance (note) 17.1:2 Language plea to scientists 17,1:15 "Science not supported" 25.2:3 Smoke does not foil new camera 19.4:3 1.5:10 Giant telescope for Coonabarabran Whitlam on science role in politics 3.5:12 Geophysicist to visit Australia 29.5:12 New laboratories for C.S.I.R.O. 8.6:16 No limit to advance of science 12.6:12 Food scientist to retire (Dr. J. R. Vickery) 7.7:4 Instant pictures of sun 23.9:1 ISOra. rairror blank to cost 6581,000 11.11:1 SCOUTING AND GUIDING Surf club's gift of boat to Sea Scouts (1st Blackalls) 4.1:1 1,000 scouts for Rathraines corroboree 5.1:10 Scouts skiff loses raast 5.1:12 Corroboree bank (Rathraines) 12.1:8 Scout worker, 72 (S. T. J. Curtis) 9.2:9 High award to Rover Scout 10.2:7 "Thinking day" for Guides 17.2:7 Hopes raised for Guide hall 16.3:11 Edgeworth needs Scouters 16.3:17 Boat shed plan for Sea Scouts 22.3:8 Scout award to woraan (Mrs. W. A. Macdonald) 30 .3 : 5 Scout group's new Secretary (3rd Cardiff, S. Sraith) 30.3:8 Tradition of scout work (Mrs. W. A. Macdonald) 6.4:8 Scout chief hits at fathers (Beresfield) 7.4:4 Scouts set up planning body 11.4:3 Big Scout work expansion 13.4:17 Queen Scout awards to 4 20.4:10 Scout honours for woraen 26.4:8 Chief Guide visit busy 27.4:15 "Lesson" in fall in Scouting activities 28.4 :12 Cents for service 8.5:1 N.M.H. INDEX 77-1967 SCOUTING AND (illDlNG U o n ' t . ) SHIPBUILDING Chief Guide pays visit (Lady Baden -Powe11 ) 10.5:1 Booragul wins Sco-it flag at Borehole 19.5:5 Guiding project in rehabilitation 1.6:8 Guiders, hall needed 6.(i:9 Scouts gain in membership 17.6:23 Queens badge for guide (Robyne Whitfield) 22.6:9 Air scout wins top badge (Barry Earp) 13.7:7 17.7:7 Two scouts receive high award Hall opened for Rathraines scouts 20.7:9 Free scout hall is still unbuilt (Valentinel 21.7:6 Silver jubilee for Scouts at Charlestown 10.8:12 Long job to build Sea Scouts' Hall (Belmont North) 17.8:9 Scouts graft home to hall (W. Wallsend) 25.3:5 Scout leader urges support 29.8:13 Guides in need of leaders 22.9:7 23.9:10 160 Scouts to join camp test Chief all for Scout - Guide work together 16.10:4 Big shipbuilding boost possible (K. Longworth) 13. 11:2 Shipbuilding appointment (Mr. G. Unkles) 17.11:3 Slipway builds big barge (Carrington) 5.12:4 Paddock shipyard (Carrington) 6.12:8 Joint line ship tenders soon 9.12:3 Refrigerated cargo ship launched 20.12:8 Hurdle for shipyards (Leader) 27.12:2 S e a t b e l t surve.\ by s c o u t s Saturday 17.10:19 Flag for Scout t r o o p 3.11:3 Extension of S c o u t ' s l e a s e (East Maitland) 3.11:16 Leader p r a i s e s Scout s t a n d a r d (Maitland) 20.11 :6 Queen's badge (Keri Borger) 30.11:20 15,000 to attend Jamboree (Brisbane) 27.12:12 Changes for .scouting considered 30.12:1 SHARKS AND SHARK ATTACKS Sharks raenace surfers (Wamberal Beach) 9.1:1 Method could save raore shark victims 11.1:4 Shark scare at The Entrance 14,1:3 Skindiver torn apart by shark (lurien Bay, W. Aust.) 21.3:1 Hunt for shark raankiller (W.A.) 26 8:26 Bait fails to lure maneater 28.3:1 Killer shark strikes again (Rabaul) 7.9:21 Too cold yet for sharks 3.10:13 Shark bit hand that feeds him (.Southport) 1.12:1 Shark fights for 2';2 hours 4.12:4 Fishermen land 1,200 lb. shark (S.A.) 7.12:14 SHIPBUILDING -Pearl ship contract (Carrington Slipways) 4.1:3 Rise of the supertanker (K. Longworth) 20 .1 :2 High standards "essential to shipyards" 25.1:6 Pearlshell carrier to be launched 2.2:4 7.2:17 Winter in raove on jobs issue Boilermakers confer on .shipbuilding 13.2:4 , Dockers in miniraura wage bid (Perth) 14.2:9 Slipway.s to build barge 15.2:4 Japan increases share of world shipbuilding 16.2:4 Container ships 23.2:1 Pearl ship launched (Merindah Pearl) 27.2:1 His new command (Sir Godfrey) (Carrington Slipways) 22.3:3 826ra. coastal shipping deal 5.4:4 Time trials for pearlshell ship (Carrington Slipways) 20.4:4 Pearling shipfe trials success 21.4:4 Brisbane plan for dry dock 22.4:3 Small ships, too (Carrington Slipways) (Survey Supp.) 4.5:54 Work starts at Toraago on shipyard (A. B. Rea) 18.5:10 Barge for Brisbane launched (Carrington SIipways) 23.5:13 A long tow to New Zealand (A. B. Rea) 5.6:1 New type ship to serve N.T. 6.7:5 Launching seen as triumph ("Ocean Digger") (Whyalla)10.7:1 Slipways to build pilot launch (Carrington) 11.7:4 Increases in tanker size 12.7:17 Gas project to get fast vessel 15.7:9 Work begins on gas fields boats (A. B. Rea) 26.7:4 Newcastle has rivals (Leader) 31.7:2 Dual purpose ship for A.N.L. 10.8:4 Specialisation key (Leader) 14.8:2 Slipways to build two ore barges (Carrington) 16.8:4 Hughes to seek national aid for new dock 1.9:3 Ship Just got dearer 7.10:1 Order placed for tankers (P. ^ 0. Group) 14.10:10 Barges built for Noumean ore carrying 20.10:4 (Con't.) SHIPPING Ship officers "assaulted" (Bundaberg) 4.1:3 Sydney ships to visit Melbourne 4.1:8 Miller tanker to carry wheat to India 4.1:14 Expert study for containers 5.1:3 Officers ban four seamen (Bretwalda, Bundaberg) 5.1:3 Officers back down in ship dispute (Bretwalda, Bundaberg) 6.1:3 Ship held up by engineer shortage (Bretwalda, Mackay) 9.1:3 Trouble ship gets third engineer 10.1:1 Freeth backs oil corapany (Caltex) 10.1:4 Plane, tug bring ship's engineer (Bretwalda) 11.1:5 New shipping line with Japan 13.1:8 Hydrofoil daraaged 16.1:1 Container port contracts soon 18,1:14 Rise of the supertanker - K, Longworth 20 .1 : 2 Sheep leave for China 23.1:4 Container pier contract let 28.1:3 New officer named for M.S.B. 10.2:4 Freight rates to N.Z. rise today 13.2:1 Forura to discuss shipping 16.2:20 "lumbo" jets worry shipping lines 16.2:20 24.2:3 Container ships to Australia Shipping lines amalgamate (P. & 0. - Birt & Co.) 27.2:4 Drive against boats without lights fitted 28.2:4 28.2:10 Japan line wants Aust. run Petrol alert (Gladstone Harbour) 2.3:1 Container building called for 3.3:3 7.3:3 Marconi delayed....again Lab. bid for Port inquiry fails 8.3:3 Sea express (hydrofoil) 18.3:3 Vessel under arrest in Melbourne (New Endeavour) 30.3:1 Containei berths investigation 1.4:5 Containers dispute agreement 4.4:17 Move for container inquiry 5.4:3 Cabinet talks soon on new deep-sea port 5.4 :4 Long tow ends (Nedarcia) 6.4:1 Aust. eye on tanker risk talks 6.4:5 State interest in port at lluka (Leader) 10.4:2 "Container ships in 2 or 3 years" 12.4:3 Haze foils hunt (640,000 cruiser missing from Brisbane) 21.4:1 Cruiser eludes hunters (South Pacific) 22.4:1 Australia, Japan link on shipping 27.4:3 Tanker's oil discharge brings fine (Hoejh Hood - Port Phillip) 27.4:10 Shipping dispute agreeraent 28.4:3 Water police foil theft (Valkyrie, Brisbane) 1.5:1 P. and 0. in oversea fare rise 1.5:6 6ll<2m. Brisbane container plan 1.5:10 New bomb under container plans 3.5:2 Anchor works like a submarine 6.5:4 Australian bid for liner (Queen Mary) 10,5:3 Busy at the Bay (Catherine Hill Bay) 11,5:14 Half sea-trade by container 13,5:25 Plan reduces ships' calls 24.5:7 Call for large container port 1.6:3 Container wool questioned 3.6:23 Technological revolution in the ports 7.6:22 Shipping fares may rise 8.6:13 Botany Bay waste claira 13.6:7 Trend to few ports - I. K. Longworth 15.6:2 Customs plan to help passengers 15.6:26 Freights up 5 p.c. 16.6:1 Port losing battle - 2. K. Longworth 16.6:2 Conference on freight rise 17.6:9 Suez closing affects shipping lines 19.6:17 Unconscious man in hospital after sea drama (raissing South Pacific?) 21.6:1 Owner joins tug race to claira drifting Tiki 22.6:1 Tiki raay have foundered 23.6:1 No salvage claim by ketch finder 24.6:1 Released officers return 24.6:3 Blood-spattered Tiki in Auckland Harbour 26.6:3 N.M.H. INDEX SHIPPING (Con't.) Suez trap lifts ship charges 26.6:6 2 Stabbed men taken off ship (Japanese fishing trawler) 3.7:1 Freight rate to U.K. increased 3.7:7 "Dilemma" on container cargo moves 4.7:3 Bulk carrier for P. and 0. 5.7:5 Doubts on container ship rise 13.7:3 Ore ship seized by Indonesians (Wakahata) 17.7:3 Rates for export unchanged 19.7:8 Yacht back on its mooring (South Pacific) 24.7:11 Heavy loss on cargoes from Australia 25.7:17 Sydney Harbour to be deepened 26.7:1 Floating oil danger gone (Melbourne) 27.7:1 Action on oil discharge (Melbourne) 31.7:7 Sydney job to U.K. dredge 2.8:3 Gale batters Rambler 1. 14.8:4 Shipping rates to East rising 17.8:3 Saving on cargo by container 17.8:6 Aid move on trapped ship cargo 17.8:6 Trip cut to get new leg (trimaran) 18.8:1 Ship's captain fined over faulty gear (Capt. Sassilades) 24.8:4 Ports have not kept pace 30,8:5 Rebate on cargo to Japan 31.8:1 Lines invest 8l00m. in modern ships 4.9:7 British group wants to share cargoes 6.9:8 Tug raen strike over Japanese(P.Hedland)23.9:3 Tugraasters defy order (Port Hedland) 25.9:3 Lead seen in research on containers 26.9:3 Queen abdicates to be floating fair (Queen Mary) 27.9:2 Wall not unsafe, says Minister (Tuncurry) 27.9:5 Bass ferry on run in 1969 28.9:3 Strike over (Port Hedland) 30.9:3 Ships' garbage rules defended 5.10:5 Interstate duty to be lifted 7.10:1 Strike delays 7 ships on Australia run 11.10:3 Shipping firm to lose Papua, N.G. privileges 11 .10:13 U.K. dock stop may hit goods for Christmas 17. 10:4 8l9ra. plan for new,better shipping aids 18.10:3 21.10;3 Cunard to sell 3 more ships Delayed fruit cargoes may be lost (Suezheld) 23.10:7 New port works Wooli 25.10:15 2 Tankers to be replaced 26.10:13 Japan-Australia shipping service 1.11:5 "Ultimate solution" for ports 2.11:27 Oversea shipping bid - K. Longworth 8.11:2 Need seen for new coal port 8.11:6 Shipping raonopoly faces collapse - K. Longworth 9.11:2 Liraits placed on work by .lapanese (Port Hedland) 13.11:6 River works (Wooli River harbour) 16.11:5 63.9ra- profit for Burns (Burns Philp & Co, Ltd.) 17.11:10 Moves to vary ship charges 23.11:3 Shippers' body elects chairraan 23.11:7 Freights ri.se expected 24.11:3 Exporters stay decision on rise in freight 25.11 :3 No agreeraent on freight adjustment 30.11:1 All baggage examined 1.12:5 Ship sale reported by unions (Bulolo) 1.12:13 Snakes still free on ship 2.12:1 -Ship with stowaway due today 5.12:1 Exporters say 5,12:3 on freight Freeth hopes for joint ship venture 5,12:3 Stowaway's history being checked (G, Thilber) 6.12:3 Searaen raay t a k e old a i r base (Rathraines) 7.12:3 Police await details of stowaway (G. Thilber) 7.12:5 Migrant plan to help stowaway 8.12:1 Aust.-Japan service in 18 months 8.12:3 Passenger ship route changed (P. & 0.) 8.12:8 B. Philp's doubts on shipping 8.12:10 Shipping lines put end to contracts 11.12:1 McEwen call for meeting on ship rates 12.12:3 McEwen's view on freights 15.12:1 Australian ship for Japan run 15.12:3 Shortage of shipning 2112:4 M.S.B. to guide ramp scheme 23.12:17 Ban on port sales to go 30.12:3 SHIPPING - ACCIDENTS AND WRECKS Barge aground near Pelican (Amsterdam IV) 19.1 :4 Boat beached south of Norah Head 26 1:21 78-1967 SHlPiiN;, - ACCIDENTS AMI WRECKS (Con't.) Ships' officers suspended for grounding 10.1:3 Destroyer in sea rescue 16.2:3 Legal doubt in Atlas loss probe 3.3:3 Legality halts dredge probe 4.3:3 Ship aground 7 hours (Lake Torrens) 30.3:4 Starving couple rescued from submerged raft (Boutdens) 3.4:3 Death c^rnie to ship in giant wave (White Ocean) 4.4:1 Wreckage seen 4 still missing (Beagle) 4.4:1 French couple will go bach to island (Bourdens) 4.4:3 6.4:12 Bourdens back...in style Launch caught in bombora (Bounty) 10.4:1 Court blames operators on dredge sinking (W. D. Atlas) 11.4:3 Scallop boat crew saved (Port Phillip) 26.4:21 Inquiry into harbour fog collision (N'qle. vehiclar ferries) 12.5:4 Man killed in barge blast (Kwinana) 15.5:3 Urgent aid call by ship (Exniiig) 5,6:1 Hearing on lost ship in private (Kaiwata) 22 ,6 :5 Fears for 5 on drifting launch (Ta 'Aroa) 27.6:1 Trawler starts rough tow with crippled yacht 23.6:1 Ketch tow ends 29.6:1 40 jump from boat fire (Seeka Star) 30.6:1 Newca.st le-bound ship in collision (Orfeo) 3.7:1 Air search for boat (Veronica) 12.7:1 Newcastle link (W.D.53 taking water) 2.8:1 Tug still taking in water 3.8:3 Dredge safe in port 4.8:1 Carrier tows crippled boat (Geraldton) 8.8:1 Historic wreck relics (Dunbar) 12.8:3 No sign yet of trimaran (Bass Strait) 2.9:1 No sign of 4 crew of Bandersnatch (Bass Strait) 4,9:1 Six hulks be reraoved from Hunter 7.9:4 Craft cut adrift (triraaran "The Buccaneer") 8.9:1 Owner gets wreckage (Bandersnatch) 14.9:3 Freighters in collision (Mortlake Bank Cymric) 28.9:1 Twisted rope puts .ship 24 hours behind (Ayrfield) 6.10:1 Passengers in Suva but Lakemba still on reef 6.10:1 Passengers say ship looted (Lakemba) 7.10:1 40 men shift baggage (Lakemba) 9.10:6 Report says Lakemba sunk 10.10:3 Pilot launch damaged near- liner 23.10:14 Ayrfield clears raudbank 26.10:5 Trawler on rock; two raen aboard 13.11:1 Ship cabin ablaze (Deraeterton) 15.11:1 Reef battering kills bank man (0. Cotter) (Bev) 17.11:1 Tanker holed in collision (BP Enterprise) 17.11:1 Trawler still aground (Avoca Beach) 17.11:7 Preliminary inquiry on sea collision (BP Enterprise & Al Kuwait) 18.11:27 Yawl reaches safety after sea battering (Galavanter) 23.11:3 Trawler gutted at Avoca 24.11:1 Couple .saved after clinging to keel for 38 hours 2.12:1 Coastal ship still aground (Blythe Star) 13.12:1 Tug seeking raissing barge 14.12:1 Ship off reef (Blythe Star) 14.12:3 Seven missing on triraaran ("The Cloud") 15.12:1 Tugs refloat ship on reef (Pacific Carrier) 18J2:l Survivors eat jettisoned food supplies ("Cloud") 19.12:14 Oil barge sinks (N'cle. Harbour) 21.12:1 Cargo eats at hull of ship (Anatina) 23.12:18 Bulk carrier fast on shelf (General Aguinaldo) 26.12:1 Explosions, fires hit ships 26.12:3 Phosphate duraped into harbour from ship (General Aguinaldo) 27.12:1 Watersiders toil to free ship (General Aguinaldo) 28.12:1 Police search for boat 28.12:1 General not only victim of harbour's angry rocks 28.12:2 Divers inspect dent in carrier's hull 29.12:4 Crippled vessel rescued (.lendibil) 29.12:4 Menace of the Oyster Bank - K. Hopton 30.12:17 N.M.H. INDEX SHIPPlNti - Al.STRAi.lAN NATIONAL SHIPPING LINE A.N.L. earns 83m. profit 21.9:1 Oversea shipping move by Australia 27.10:3 Question on A.N. i,. role 4.11:11 Oversea shipping bid - K. Longworth 3,11:2 6 Japanese lines raay help A.N.L. 20.11:4 SHIPPING PORT OF NEWCASTLE Harbour's big leap forward 5.1:2 Elias Lemos - Greek ship in port 5.1:3 Ship could avert S.A. crisis (Inyula) 7.1:4 Islands seen as base for trade 10.1:11 Mitera Kalliopi in port (advice ignored) 11.1:3 First load of S.A. lime sand for port 11.1:4 Hamburgers Just clicked (Kumberland) 14.1:1 Watches, worth 5700, seized on ship 17.1:4 Seaman's pilgrimage - for cameras (on freighter "WiIlowbank") 18.1:3 Coal-loader belt test 18.1:4 Royal Shakespearian (Prospero) 20.1:5 Record coal lift from harbour 25.1:4 Ship that's different - Bulk Venture 26.1:3 Cyclone Dinah "maroons" Customs men 1.2:9 End for tug - Heroic 2.2:3 Some stay put, sorae go (Chinese searaen) 3.2:1 Ship's their home (stewardesses) 3.2:4 Port has new longest ship 3.2:4 2 sea-bound Customs men await calm 3.2:4 Longest yet - Cluden 4.2:3 For Chinese a happy ending 4.2:3 Customs men land today 4.2:4 Police search ships 4.2:23 Custoras officers end "long check" 6.2:1 Timber carri..r takes coal - Silvercove 7.2:3 They like our wine - Toubkal 8.2:1 11.2:6 Fairsky will call at Newcastle Big cargo of ore arrives 13.2:4 Reunion - Vishva Mahiraa 15.2:3 Coal waggons to carry 55 tons 15.2:6 Touch of old Greece - Master Stelios 16.2:7 Not what it seems (Porthos) 18.2:3 2 ships leave Newcastle with records 18.2:3 Swedish ship's Aust. name 20.2:6 Shape of things to come (The Flat) 21.2:1 Japanese reduce coal shipping to ease strain 21.2:1 Japanese "express" ship visit 22.2:4 Fertilizer shipment frora port 22.2:10 Push-button ship - Bagru 23.2:3 Diversions may ease port rush 1.3:4 Ship promises win in soccer (Llanvern) 8.3:3 Pride of crew (Vivarais) 8.3:3 Black list on silo work 8.3:4 Same sight frora sea (Pegasus) 10.3:3 Wheat ports grant plea 10.3:4 First coal loader pay award 10.3:4 Strikers at silo to go back 11.3:4 Port progress 16.3:3 Light waggons to end coal shipping delay 20.3:4 Coal-loader rail system nearly ready 21.3:4 Loader tryout next week 24.3:1 Delivered the goods (coal-loader) 30.3:1 2 Unions discuss work on coal-loader 30.3:4 Striking port eraployees will go back (coalloader) 31.3:4 Monday talk on loader 1.4:4 Loader of new asset (Leader) 3.4:2 Hearing to consider port row 4.4:14 N.G. trade prospects (Saidor) 5.4:3 Conference on port dispute (coal-loader) 5.4:4 No cut in harbour revenue expected 6.4:4 Clerk need at coal-loader to be decided 7.4:3 Newcastle tug in hard tow 7.4:3 Port workers strike - ships affected 7.4:5 Coal-loader tests resume 8.4:9 Safety issue for meeting 10.4:4 Coal ship hold-up near end 11.4:4 Coal ships resume loading 12.4:4 First tests end on coal loader 13.4:7 Distilled water plant loaded 14.4:4 M.S.B. to build wharf shed 14.4:6 Newcastle's biggest bite (unloader) 15.4:1 Paki-stani pioneer in harbour (Ravi) 17.4:4 Dredge union officers back 19.4:5 Cargo figures for harbour 20.4:4 Ships to load wool will tax berthing 20.4:5 Boomerang didn't corae back (Patignies) 20.4:10 Coal-loader tested at top rate 27.4:4 Strike not to stop ships (tugmen) 27.4:10 Increased staff at Customs 29.4:4 Red markers praised 29.4:24 Shipboard hobby (Kyrakatingo) 1.5:1 Loader completed (Survey Supp.) 4.5:37 Records for port (.Survey .Supp.) 4.5:54 Head scratch over flag (Dutch naval reserve) 6.5:4 79-1967 SHIPPING - PORT OF NEWCASTLE (Con't.) No ships wait to berth 6.5:4 Credentials on turban (.lagat Neta Captain) 6.5:1 No time for contentment (Leader) 8.5:2 Record wheat cargoes likely 9.5:3 Loader repairs 9.5:4 Seamen see bombing (Orion) 10.5:4 One cargo ship at work (Rego) 11.5:4 Flags' raessage (Ocean Prima) 12.5:5 Record wheat cargo leaves port (Orion) 13.5:1 Crew has fond memories 15.5:4 Newcastle wait for container terminal port 16.5:4 Port Stephens "unsuitable" for big ships 17.5:8 End of an era? 18.5:5 Wool ships lift port activity 23.5:4 Rough sea forces ship to shelter (Stephen Brown) 23.5:4 Coal-loader works ship at maximum rate 26.5:3 2 Walkways on ship's curved deck (Ephestos) 27.5:4 Searaan back as Captain (Kaare Hansen) 30.5:3 Talks held on wheat export berths 31.5:11 New coal record set 1.6:1 Sea Captain is philatelist (Oreste Leonardini) 1.6:4 Ship traffic keeps harbour busy 2.6:4 Port record (draught of 33 feet) 2.6:5 Wheat could set record 3.6:3 Sporting ship (Wildura) 7,6:4 Further basin deepening 7.6:4 Getting coal to loader (Leader) 8.6:2 Grand loader but Where's the coal 8.6:2 Discussion on coal-loader 8.6:4 Safety issues hold up Pakistani steel (Tetulia) 8.6:5 Coal transport poses rail problera 8.6:7 Japanese for opening of coal loader 14.6:10 More cattle for Okinawa 14.6:10 Quarantine measures in harbour 15.6:4 M.S.B. control of loader near 15.6:5 Old ships with new naraes 16.6:4 3 ships likely to share wheat record 16.6:7 Coal-loader trials go on despite boom collapse 17.6:1 F.l.A. seeks union support 17.6:4 Diver to see sunken boom 20.6:4 Divers to work on port boom 21.6:1 Sunken boora inspected 21.6:5 Port worked despite rain 24.6:22 Loader boom inspected for damage 26.6:4 Damaged boom expected back 28.6:4 Japanese ships idle in port 28.6:5 Phosphate ship has unusual raooring gear (TriEllis) 28.6:11 Visit was brief (Kuala Lumpur) 29.6:3 3rd cattle shipment for Japan (Clara Clausen) 29.6:4 Ship big, but crew sraall 30.6:3 Ship really advertises (Wlokniarz) 1.7:3 Busy time for pilots 1.7:4 Loader opening delayed 1.7:4 Japa.nese inspect port plant 3.7:4 Ships lift big tonnage of wheat 4.7:4 Ship continues wheat loading (Falconera) 6.7:4 Cattle ship due to leave today (Clara Clausen) 6.7:4 Wheat ship sails Monday 7.7:4 Port fears of bottleneck for coal ships 10.7:4 Port unloading move likely in September 12.7:4 Trial ship has forklifts to stow cargo 13.7:10 French version of Polish artist (Jan Matejko) 17.7:7 Port handles Im. tons of cargo 17.7:13 Detectives check on ship death (Harpalya) 18.7:1 Carrington (coal-loader) "Casualty" (Mosbay) 19.7:1 "Full port" with 22 ships 19.7:4 Coal-burning tug replaced (Warang) 19.7:4 Every day a wash day (Randi Brovig) 19.7:12 Coal loading hit by stoppage of cranedrivers 20.7:1 Cranemen resume on colliers 21.7:4 Racehorses for Singapore (Brofjord) 21.7:12 Biggest line-up in years 22.7:3 Coal shipping speed-up soon 25.7:3 Dredge leaves W.D. 53 26.7:6 Loader start planned despite stoppage 1.8:1 Shipments of wheat raay reach Im. tons 2.8:4 Preparation of loader goes on 2.8:5 Shipyard as owners of carrier (Bolnes) 3.8:4 Railways "can" handle coal to new loader 4.8:6 Railways blamed for coal hold-ups 5.8:1 N.M.H. INDEX SHIPPlNt, PORT OF NEWCASTLE (Con't.) Coal delivery to loader doubted (Leader) 5.3:2 Coal delay claim "incorrect" 7.8:4 30 Waggons to supply loader 8.8:4 Loader at last (Leader) 9.8:2 New era for port (coal-loader operates) 10..-:: 1 Record for wheat set in port 10.8:4 Talks on clerks and coal-loader 10.8:4 Plant troubles slow loading at basin plant 11.3:1 Carrington plant doubles load rate for coal vessels 12.8:4 Load complete at coal plant 14.8:4 Bulk carrier sails with record load (Iron Cavalier) 15.8:4 Conference on clerks adjourned 16.8:4 Bobcats to trim bulk cargoes 16.8:4 Coal loading worry on tiraber ship (Tiha) 18.8:4 Ship delayed by coal shortage (Ero) 19.3:4 Port ends year on record 22.8:16 Quietest port day this year 23.8:5 Japanese carrier takes first full load 23.8:7 Ships in the news, Ero and Piran 26.8:3 A coraplicated business is ship control - K. Longworth 26.8:8 Changing skyline 29.8:3 Bin.s to take more grain 30.8:3 Port call for inquiry on coal delivery 30.8 : 3 Ship built to carry cars (Wilfred) 30.8:4 Talk sought on clean-up at loader 31.8:4 Port's record broken again 31.8:4 Tanker hit by Suez closure berths (Antares) 1 .9:4 Newcastle looks for trade in S. America 8.9:2 Loader to handle more coal 9.9:4 Exports put strangle threat on port 12,9:1 Rail can cope with coal, says Minister 14.9:1 Rail reprieve averts coal loading chaos 15.9:4 Italian ships come in 2's 15.9:13 Port figure gets posting (Capt. J. Dodwell) 16.9:4 A wool port (Leader) 19.9:2 Test container "successful" 20.9:4 Watersiders in talks on coal-loader 20.9:4 Finding deferred on coal-loader 21.9:4 Its the biggest (Eigo Maru) 22.9:1 Best loading rates (coal-loader) 22.9:1 Talks fail on coal-loader 22.9:8 T.H.C. to meet on dispute 23.9:4 Freedom of speeches (Mauritanie) 26.9:4 T.H.C. backs loader claim 27.9:12 Askin replies on north quarantine 28.9:5 Mining cargo on way to Philippines 29.9:4 More big wheat cargoes going from Newcastle 30.9:3 Threat of union stop on loader 30.9:4 Coal load lag; cranes may remain on job 30.9:4 3,500 ton lift in coal ship record (Eigo Maru) 2.10:3 Wait no hardship (Carlton) 4.10:3 Coal-loader tests 5.10:4 Wheat briefly tops export 5.10:5 Liberians take coal to Hongkong 5.10:5 Costly delays to loader 6.10:1 Assurance by union on bales 7.10:3 Strictly for the birds (Dona Mari) 11.10:7 Tide beat her (Fiscos) 12.10:3 New store, port contracts under way 12.10:4 Askin to open coal-loader 12.10:12 Sulphur on fire in ship; two calls in 10 hours 13.10:1 "Rationalisation" leads to chaos in port 13.10:3 Top wheat tonnage 13.10:4 ....And an idle coal-loader 14.10:12 Ship fire flares up again (Dona Mari) 16.10:1 Planning ahead (Leader) 16.10:2 Speed-up in rail coal deliveries 18.10:4 75 booked for Fairsky call 18.10:7 Photographer goes to sea (Christian Krayer on Romandie) 18.10:8 M.S.B. adds to port staff 19.10:16 New container ship due in next week 20.10:5 Ship's visit brings challenge to tourism (Fairsky) 23.10:2 Liner welcomed by 2500 people (Fairsky) 23.10:1 Ships "Newcastle size" for ports 23.10:2 War veterans ship in port ((ieneral Aguinaldo) 23.10:4 Threat to new cargo record 23.10:14 F.iitsky likely fo leriinriei24.10:4 80-1967 SHIPPING .- PORT OF NEWCASTLE (Con't.) Cargo ship's fast loading 25.10:4 Gibbs Bright may close ship business 27.10:8 The Port's eyesores - list to Chamber of Commerce 28.10:3 Ship serves dual purpose (Enduro) 28.10:4 Woman cares for horses (Tsingtao) 28.10:4 Japanese tug due to berth (Daisho Maru No.l) 28. 10:11 Port stops for picnics on Monday 1.11:4 Port post to Capt. Duthie 1.11:4 Superintendent attacks cost of coal-loader 2.11:4 Unions press clerk's claims 2.11:4 Port ugliness charges: M.S.B. reply 2.11:14 Invitations to loader declined 3.11:3 Ship to rely on tide to gain entry 3.11:4 New unloader to be tested 3.11:4 Smaller coastal tanker for port (Caltex Kurnell) 3,11:4 Officers at sea (Transportowiec) 3.11:4 Wharfraen may ignore opening (coal-loader) 4.11:4 New handling put loaders on the wood (Tiha) 8.11 :4 Newcastle port has quiet day 8.11:4 Wheat exports near Im. tons 9.11:14 M.S.B. concern on hired boats 9.11:16 New coal lift record set (Eigo Maru) 9.11:18 .Sister ship tops wheat record (Phaethon) 10.11:4 60-railer to be sold (Pelton Bank) 11.11:4 Coal-loading lag overcorae 14.11:8 Deputation over Carrington job issue 14.11:9 Wool port (note) 16.11:2 Twin funnels aid vision (Woolahra) 16.11:13 Height pay granted for silos 16,11:16 Sea wife has seen world (Mrs. Psillis) (Kea) 16.11:21 Coal lift record 17.11:1 Ships jamming cargo wharves 17.11:4 First lucerne pellet cargo (Eastern Moon) 17.11 :4 Use of loader for coke plea 17.11:4 Newcastle exports to Libya 17.11:15 Boom back at loader 21.11:3 Japanese bulk carrier chosen 21.11:3 \skin on loader probleras 22.11:3 22.11:4 Pressure on port eases Inspection of loader due to end 22.11:5 New ship service (Isonzo) 23.11:4 Ship's "ghost name" (Koolama) 23.11:7 23.11:14 Minister (Mr. Fairhall) to attend Ship gets tanks for molasses (Harwood) 24.11:4 Carnival air at opening of coal loader 25.11:1 Efficiency in coal survival (Leader) 25.11:2 Oil tankers waiting turn to berth 25.11:3 168 years to get giant of loader - K. Longworth 27.11:2 Lucerne pellets trouble averted 27.11:4 Coal-loader seen as vital step (official opening) 28.11:1 Partnership in coal (Leader) 28.11:2 Wind beats the Premier to it - K. Longworth 28.11 :2 All laziness, captain says (Mahout) 29.11:1 Port quiet 29.11:4 Coal spillage complaint 29.11:4 Hawser kills tugraan 30.11:1 "Coal spillage insignificant" 30.11:4 2.12:1 Port handles record wheat Way clear for sraaller ships 2.12:3 New beacon for port 6.12:4 50 ft. fall in ship's hold kills seaman (R. Garton) 7.12:4 New unloader to move cargo Monday 7.12:5 Big limestone cargo to B.H.P. 9.12:4 Dust clouds success of new plant (unloader) 12.12:3 Small hitch in new raeat loading raethod 13.12:4 Sails in port - almost 15.12:3 Small French ship to probe sea's secrets 15.12:4 (Coriolis) Coal shipped for tests 16.12:3 Busy time for coal-loaders 16.12:9 Hamraer, sickle sails (Komsomolets Litvy) 19.12:3 Unloader fails: Melbourne experts called 19.12:4 Hopes for restart of unloader 20.12:8 Coal has top priority with Carrington loader 20.12:8 Island unloader back in service 21.12:4 Renamed ship calls back in Newcastle (Golden Star) 21.12:4 Lucerne shipment in coal waggons 22.12:4 Start soon on wheat berth (Newcastle) 26.12:3 N.M.H. INDEX 81-1967 SHIPPING - SEAMEN SHIPPING - WHARVES AND WHARF LABOUR (Con't.) 19,1:24 Hotel rooms for crewraen Boonaroo men talk of bombs 25.2:3 Union told to man Boonaroo 1,3:3 Navy takes over Vietnam arms supply trouble ship 2.3:1 Unions instruct watersiders to load arms ship 3.3:1 Bombs loaded on Boonaroo 4.3:1 "Make up raind" call to union 7.3:1 Mixed crew to sail arms ship (.leparit) 8.3:1 Vietnam ships ban by seamen 9.3:1 Merchant captain to sail Jeparit 10.3:1 Unionisra abused (note) 10.3:2 Weather holds up Jeparit 11.3:1 No incidents in Boonaroo trip - Captain 14.4:7 5.5:13 Boonaroo to be decommissioned Jump in seamen deported 25.5:3 1.6:4 Watchraen accept proposals Union ban criticised by Captain 14.6:10 Crew trouble report from bulk carrier 12.7:3 Searaen will fight "cheap crew" plans 29.11:3 Seamen accept order to unload freighter (BP Endeavour) 21.12:20 Seamen refuse to put tanker to sea (BP Endeavour) 28.12:4 'Copter helps sick searaan 29.12:1 Tests again delay ship 29.12:4 Ship sails after 2 delays (BP Endeavour) 30.12:4 Wharf labour short 27.6:4 27.6:15 Work to resurae on wharf More raen work on waterfront 29.6:4 950 port clerks hold strike 29.6:10 4.7:4 Unity ticket link rejected W.W.F. officer gains in vote (W. Keating) 5.7:5 Militants in W.W.F. ballot win 6.7:3 Wharf surplus 6.7:3 7.7:4 Waterside election count ends Lost tirae halved on waterfront 13.7:6 Talks on bulk berth labour 20.7:4 Derrick training for ballot 21.7:12 Stoppage on port conditions 25.7:7 Watersiders seek free parking 26.7:4 Waterfront plan gets two-year trial 31.7:1 Waterfront plan on trial (Leader) 1.8:2 Waterfront decision welcomed 2.8:9 Extra pay claim on piledrivers 10.8:23 Waterfront has quiet day 15.8:4 Sharp drop in lost time on waterfront 17.8:13 Watersiders complain over searaen 29.8:4 Equal pay poser on wharf 30.8:9 Watersider demand down again 31.8:8 Wharf surplus 1.9:4 Deputation snub to W.W.F. 1.9:4 Watersiders back talk on automation 2.9:9 Cranemen back W.W.F. bid 5.9:4 Wharves have busiest day for week 9.9:4 Federation stand supported 9.9:11 Borab loading stops port(Sydney) 13.9:3 Most port time lost in capitals 13.9:13 Wharf road "dangerous" 14.9:4 Waterside raove on munitions 14.9:8 Waterside proposals endorsed 21.9:3 More work expected on waterfront 23.9:4 Shortage of raen on wharves 26.9:4 Watchraen seek loader role 28.9:4 W.W.E". pension scherae soon 5.10:16 Concrete poured for wharf 6.10:4 Newca.stle wharf firm fined 6.10:5 Dogwatch busiest shift in 24 hours 6.10:5 Pension deed signed - new deal on wharves 7.10:1 W.W.F. endorses pension scherae 11.10:4 Dockers wise, says N.Z. raan 11.10:10 Ex-politicians pensioii rise attacked 12.10:4 Time loss up on waterfront 12.10:12 Labour short on wharves 14,10:4 Fire officer sought for wharf safety 17.10:4 19.10:5 Operators strike on wharf dispute Resumption on project likely (wharf project) 31.10:4 Boom gate no check to drivers 1.11:4 Autoraation hits wharfies - T. Barrass 4.11:2 Wharfraen raay ignore opening (coal-loader) 4.11 :4 Clerks to get report on dispute talks 8.11 :3 Claims by clerks to be considered 9.11:3 Warning by W.W.F. on bill in Senate 9.11:4 Port raen may give more funds 9.11:6 Port workers refuse invitation 10-11:4 Wharfraen reject war policy 15.11:4 Talks hope to stop wharf row 15.11:7 Fall in loss of man-hours 15.11:10 Labour short on wharves 18.11:4 Conference on waterfront jobs 21.11:4 Labour heads hid warning, says Fairhall 22,11:5 Labour reply to Fairhall 23.11:3 Stoppage could hit waterfront 23.11:14 Clerks to wait for negotiation 24.11:1 24.11:4 Waterside Labour support Clerks to go back 27.11:3 Little delay to port change 23.11:3 Askin rejects proposal to interview raen 28.11:9 Coal spillage complaint 29.11:4 Melb. wharf jobs to be permanent 29.11:12 Cost changes in new wharf plan 2.12:3 Waterfront slack continues 6.12:4 Expert sees containers as threat to 12,000 jobs 7.12:1 Port workers attack B.H.P. stand 7.12:7 Plans set for port changes 8.12:3 Quiet day on wharves 15.12:15 Tribute to wharf leader (Mr. J. Beitz) 20.12:4 6968 man hours lost in ports 22.12:11 Port men to give blood tomorrow 28.12:4 SHIPPING - WHARVES AND WHARF LABOUR Ship idle over safety issue (Reiderstein) 5.1:4 Waterfront safety issue settled 6.1:4 Nearly 8,000 hours lost on wharves 13.1:4 25.1:4 Flagmen cut accidents Watchmen issues unsettled 27.1:4 Waterfront short of labour 28.1:4 Waterfront raeeting 1.2:4 Watersilers' files pilfered 2.2:1 Watersiders discuss new roster 2.2:4 Surplus of raen on waterfront 3.2:10 Slump on wharves continues 11.2:4 Wharf stops increase in January 14.2:14 Single roster plan for port 15.2:4 Rain leads to shortage on waterfront 23.2:4 For wharf work 3,3:3 No waterfront jobs for 376 3.3:4 Watchmen hopeful 8.3:4 Waterside eraployer charge up 9,3:7 Shipping firra fined 81500 14.3:7 15.3:13 Tally Clerks go out in protest Meeting to leave port idle 29.3:5 31.3:3 Tally clerks ban four containers Poll unlikely to change leaders 4.4:3 Waterfront calm(note) 5.4:2 Port workers strike - ships affected 7.4:5 11.4:14 Watersiders to stop Fulltime work and pensions - major wharf report plans 14.4:1, 5 Stoppages double on waterfront 14.4:3 M.S.B. to build wharf shed 14.4:6 New deal on the waterfront (Leader) 15.4:2 Men claim ships gear faulty (Cape Marina) 19.4:4 Port stopwork meetings t o vote on .scheme 21.4:1 Shortages on all port shifts 21.4:4 Waterside short 466 raen 22.4:24 Deadlock over faster wool loading gangs 27.4:4 Plan to speed up port wool loading 23.4:13Port workers to hold two stoppages 2.5:12 Waterfront plan endorsed 3.5:13 8 ships idle during talks 4,5:5 Vote on waterfront changes 5,5:4 More runs in bus service 10.5:4 Wharfraen support ship ban 11.5:4 Top union body satisfied 13.5:3 Port labour surplus likely today 18.5:4 Ship arrivals bring work 19.5:4 Shortage of port labour 20.5:4 Waterfront disrupted by rainfall 25.5:4 Shortage of labour at docks 26.5:4 General wharf stop averted 27.5:4 Freighter engages 215 day shift raen (Munchen) 1.6:4 Men threaten strike on rate claira 1.6:11 Watersiders' norainations at Newcastle 2.6:4 Special wharf rate wanted 8.6:25 Plans for ports accepted 9.6:3 Waterfront "likely" to be busy 9.6:4 Wharves short of labour 14.6:6 Watersiders' President unopposed 14.6:8 30,570-hour loss on wharves 14.6:19 Third part of wharf opens (Darling Harbour) 19.6:3 SHOWS Schedules for show (N'cle.) 3.1:4 Governor to open Show (Maitland) 7.1:19 Winghara Show events revised 16.1:6 New grandstand for Taree Show 19.1:5 Maitland dog races loses 8875 (Maitland Show) 20.1 : 5 N.M.ll. SIluWS (I 't .) • (io-itord show extends entry 24.1:14 Escort for (iovernor (Maitland) 26.1:7 Governor to open show at Wauchope 23.1:11 Convention hall (notol 1.2:2 Show site for conventions 1.2:4 Rain improves .Show prospects 2.2:6 3.2:3 Big show likely at Morisset Parachute of skydiver- fails to open (..J;(. Impr-overaents aimed to brighten Show 7.2:4 Council exhibit mav be star show attraction 9.2:4 Morisset Show Judging 9.2:5 Trust chairman to open show (Cessnock) 9.2:5 Trophy donated for- buckjumping (Morisset) '1.2:9 Show prize winners at Morisset 15.2:6 One show urged for towns 14.2:14 Wingham cuts dog section from Show 14.2:14 The Show (art icle) 16.2:2 Show entries up to standard - Wyong 16.2:7 "Mayor" title lor show President (Morisset) 16.2:9 Newcastle Show price increased 18.2:3 13.2:24 Rain mars opening of Wyong Show Show wool judged 20.2:4 Cessnock Show judges named 20.2:7 Wyong has 3,000 at Show 20.2:11 Catering improvements at Showground praised 21 .2:4 Records expected at Newcastle's "swinging show" 22.2:6 22.2:9 Six-legged steer as Show item Judging 22.2:10 Show judge praises art improvement 22.2:10 -Show crowd down but gate money up 23.2:1 Newca.stle show judging 23.2:5 .Show awards 23.2:6 23,2:10 fudges for all Show sections Judging, running women's events hectic 23.2:13 B.H.P, has "S50m, worth of faith" in Newcastle 24,2:1 Show crowd of 41,726 lower than 1966 24,2:1 Newcastle show yesterday 24.2:1 Dog judges commend show entries 24.2:5 Judging - cont'd, 24,2:6 Ipper Hunter Show entries 24.2:6 Show Treasurer could smile 25.2:1 Show's charm: it caters for all 25.2:5 Horse judge commends thoroughbreds 25.2:9 25.2:24 Show holiday (Muswellbrook) Newcastle Show attendance and gate takings down 27.2:4 Sarae tune, hut no swing (N'cle. .Show) 28.2:2 Skies reduce Show crowd (Maitland) 2.3:1 Good cattle standard at Maitland Show 2,3:10 Rain hits Show gate (Maitland) 3.3:1 Maitland Show cattle excellent: Judge 3.3:7 Wet greeting for Governor 3.3:7 Maitland Show 4.3:1 Show schedule again hit by rain 4,3:11 Maitland Show gate takings lift after rain 6.3:6 Prospects bright for Show (Muswellbrook) 8.3:17 Parade at Wingham "best seen 8.3:17 Ring events at Show postponed (Muswellbrook) '1.3:12 Entry figures high at Cessnock Show 10.3:8 Big crowd at show sessions (M'brook) 10.3:15 Entries outdo hopes at Cessnock Show 11,3:9 Rain cuts Cessnock show gate 13.3:9, 13 Easter Show on again 17.3:15 Taree plans show change 21.3:10 Royal Easter Show gate over 251,000 22.3:5 Show crowd up 25.3:3 Higher gate at Royal Show 27.3:11 Millionth Show visitor expected 28,3:1 Governor to open Wauchope Show 31.3:4 Gresford .Show praised 10.4:6 Taree Show date 11.4:14 Council told of show services 20.4:12 Record show expected at Paterson 20.4:12 Beef contest for youth has sponsor 22.4:24 Show takings higher 24.4:6 Record entries at Merriwa 13.5:25 Three seek Show council post 20.5:8 Merriwa .Show council call 23.5:14 Secretary hopeful on T.A.B. (Maitland Show Counc i1) 26.5:12 Show to Join .jumping association 6.6:4 Wyong to seek site for shows 7.6:12 Memorial award for Easter Show 15.6:5 No ballot for Show councillor 23.6:13 Arts committee to raise funds (Maitland Show) 1 .7:23 Pipe bands likely for Show 4.7:9 Dr. McKerihan new president of show body (Maitland) 23.7:13 Brighter show for Singleton 23,8:11 Big Soccer hopes for showground 12.9:9 82-1967 INDEX SHOWS (Con't. ) Show profit by voluntary aid (Cessnock) 23.9:10 Maitland Show earlybird 30.9:24 .Show record in Melbourne 2.10:12 "Best beer bar" for show 10,10:17 Show gate up at Singleton, 13.10:13 High praise by R.A.S. President (Singleton) 14.10:13 Singleton show ends brightly 16.10:8 Cadillac of gold may be at Show 7.11:3 Good entries for Dungog Show 10.11:15 Maitland bid for dressage 18.11:27 Wyong Show date 30.11:12 Presley's gold car for Show 5,12:4 High act for the Show 7.12:14 Dual role for Singleton Show President (H. Sales) 11.12:11 SOCIAL SERVICES "Not our fault", say youths 20.1:4 Youth club activities today (Port Stephens) 20.1 :5 Increase in aid to Mothers 2,1:1 3 Fathers to speak on fai.iily life 22.2:12 Changing scene in aid to needy 24.2:2 Welfare groups developing "wider vision" 28.2:4 87600 needed for fund (Glendale Subnormal Children's Welfare Association) 2.3:8 Fanily plan clinics' useful role 30.3:14 A horae for mothers (Villa Maria, East Maitland) 6.4:16 More aid for (Sheltered) workshops 7,4:3 luvenile and adult delinquents - I. Peter Luck 8.4:2 Odd patterns in delinquency - Peter Luck 10.4:2 Survey of horaeless by Church 10.4:4 Unraarried mothers get help - Singleton 10.4:6 Drug addiction grows among young 20.4:3 Devalued bonus (note) (Child Endowraent) 21.4 :2 Poverty in Australia "could be abolished" 24.4:16 New boys' horae for Kurri Kurri 25.4:3 Drug addiction 26.4:2 May 14 tenders for Kurri home 28.4:12 Rehabilitation centre helps needy (N'cle, City Mission) 29.4:25 Multiple birth bonus review 11.5:7 Welfare units forra council 16.5:15 Moves on criticisras (sheltered workshops) 17.5:23 City fathers may help mothers (child minding centre) 22.5:2 Success in sheltered workshops 23.5:13 830,000 for patients' residence (Mt. Wilga) 24 . 5:20 Rural Youth conference at Morpeth 10.6:23 Rural Youth winners 13.6:4 Youth council to compile inforraation 17.6:23 Sl.lm. job let for delinquent boys home at Kurri Kurri 21.6:3 Youth council to hold indoor games 24.6:4 Senior citizens have progress problem 24.6:8 Subsidies for sheltered workshops 3.7:7 8700,000 appeal for hostels 5.7:11 Meals-on-wheels expansion (Gosford) 7.7:6 Appeal vital to aid retarded 13.7:4 Boys' home bus to be dedicated (St. Albans) 14.7:12 "Breathe 'phone" aids paralysed 22.7:4 Corabined body set up to woik for aged folk 22.7:4 Education plan for disabled 22.7:4 Big lodge benefit increases envisaged 26.7:3 Sheltered workers 'phone aid 28.7:3 New record in aid for aged 8.8:4 Child care "good" in Newcastle 9.8:11 Occupation - youth worker (T. Waring) 19.8:7 Call to cut rising rate of suicides 21.8:4 Survey to aid handicapped 25.8:4 Big increase in Sraith Faraily help 1.9:4 Maitland raove for raeals on wheeLs services 12.9:13 City Night Refuge's centenary this week 19.9:8 Adoptions "should" be private 5.11:3 Call to let retarded intermarry 6.10:3 Unions urge protest day (social services) 14.10:29 No "bleak house" at Kurri (Yawarra Boys' Home) 20.10:2 Phases in child welfare - F. Mattocks 21.10:6 Juvenile delinquency "not on the increase" 21 .10:12 Children in need in affluent society 26.10:20 Start on centre for the disabled (Valentine) 3.11 :6 /~ N.M.H. INDEX 83-1967 SOCIAL SERVICES (Con't,) SPECIAL ARTICLES (Con't.) Welfare body for aged in Singleton 18.11:27 Appeal from Smith Family 21.11:4 Meals service extension (Taree) 30.11:20 Workshop plan "success" 9.12:3 Meals-on-wheels at Maitland 12.12:20 Handicapped get 8700,000 13.12:5 Appeal for disabled 14.12:9 15.12:4 Young seek help for subnormal Think of the starving - A. Farrelly 20.12:2 Warning of penalty risk over untended children 30 .12 : 4 Problera of the car thief - H. Fenwick 4.2:5 Chichester watch, and word wasting - R. Munday 4.2:7 The challenge goes on - M. Cook 4.2:7 4.2:7 History on water - l.M. He knew his frailty 4.2:7 Link with Hunter Pioneers - C E. Smith 11.2:6 Vintage time at Cessnock - F. Mattocks 11.2:7 Relatively speaking.... - L. Boon 11.2:7 Watch for the wanderers - A. D'Ombrain 11.2:7 He drove for Cobb & Co. - W. H. Fenwick 11.2:7 A reunion in Belgium 11.2:7 "Tinny" boys remember 11,2:8 Wolf whistles for the birds at Shoal Bay - T. Barrass 18.2:2 A fascinating land with probleras - E. K. 18.2:7 Lingard Ways of the raad fan - A. D'Orabrain 18.2:7 Filra role for eagle 18.2:7 Working with the kids - W. H. Fenwick 18.2:7 Cottage Museura Kendall link - W. Howard 18.2:7 The Mitchell way to riches - C E. Smith 18.2:8 Fighting Sixth remember - J. Cox 20.2:2 Beauty, conflict side by side (Sth. Africa) E. K. Lingard 22.2:2 Myth of the Argonaut - A. D'Orabrain 23.2:6 The prawners of Tamboy - T. Barrass 25.2:7 Fishing is for fishermen - W. H. Fenwick 25.2:7 Bantustan homeland - E. K. Lingard 25.2:7 Research raen in Antarctica - H. Joynt 4.3:6 New hope in So-ath Africa - E. K. Lingard 4.3:7 The way it is with pipers (M. McMillan) W. H. Fenwick 4.3:7 The big Myall country - T. Barrass 4.3:7 Not just a serial, but a way of life (Gwen Meredith) 4.3:7 The f i s h w i t h t h e u n p r i n t a b l e narae - A. D'Orabrain 4.3:8 Many loves and wheelchair duels - K. Longworth 4.3:8 Gloucester Bucketts - D. Rye 11.3:6 The day the circus carae to town - A. Farrelly 11.3:7 Cabbage Tree Island: surprise packet - A. D'Ombrain 11.3:7 The Joker and the old age pension - T. Barrass 11.3:7 How to pack up your troubles - A. Watkins 11.3:7 The Centre in vistavision - C Skrine 18.3:7 'Ware horse raushrooms - A. D'Orabrain 18.3:7 The Valley Scotts - C E,Sraith 18,3:7 Eating with the experts - and not so expert W, H, Fenwick 18,3:7 Fletcher raeets Fletcher - A, Farrelly 25,3:7 Remember life in "Land of Fire" - G. McClung 25.3:7 "Some like it loud" - K. Noake 1.4:6 Leader of bands (J. J. Kelly) 1.4:6 Life of an old tugboat man (A. Sellick) - A. Watkins 1.4:7 Look out for that spider - 0. Srayrk 1.4:7 A naturalist on Cabbage Tree - A. D'Ombrain 1.4:7 Too early for Thai fight - S. H. Brown 1.4:7 The Valley Scotts - C E.Smith 1.4:8 Cricket that isn't can be good fun - 0. Holt 1.4:8 Aiding the retarded (Watt St.) - A. Farrelly 8.4:7 Museura pieces of early farra days (C. Taylor) P, A, Haslam 8.4:7 Flag fall - a cab driver's day - A. Morris 8.4:7 Lindsay-Street gardener (B. Ramsay) - W. H. Fenwick 8.4:7 Niland and Darcy - T.J. Moran 8.4:7 A spider's skill - A. D'Orabrain 3.4:8 Millionaire by chance (Stan Hilditch) - F. Kelett 15.4:7 Officer recalls the Chieftain sinking (Capt. Brady) - K. Longworth 15.4:7 Hitch-hiking and cotton - A. Watkins 15.4:7 The praying mantis is no saint - A. D'Ombrain 15.4:7 By Heavens, plus Allen, plus Wagner, gives Courage - T. Barrass 22.4:2 Marihuana, tried it, "Just for kicks" - T. Barrass 22.4:7 Moraent of truth at Anzac - 0. Holt 22.4:7 Berrico Trig - D, Rye 22.4:7 Censorship and the cinema - A. Watkins 22.4:7 Bullrout fearsome, but good eating - A. D'Orabrain 22.4:8 SOIL EROSION AND CONSERVATION Plan to keep soil officers up-to-date 4.1:4 Soil project (Goorinanawa) 12.4:5 Soil erosion loan plan 18.4:15 862,780 spent on conservation 10.5:10 "80 years to check erosion" 11.5:6 Council wants silt experiraent (Manning Shire) 31.5:9 "Must act" on conservation, Minister says 24.7:4 850,613 for three weeks' soil work 27.7:10 Oversea tour to guide on conservation 17.8:10 SOUTH AUSTRALIA S.A. Preraier intends to resign (Walsh) 21.1:3 Drink law changes held up 7.2:17 Chief Justice of S.A. naraed (Dr. John J. Bray) 2.3:5 McEwen leads S.A. Council 9.3:3 Threat to life of S.A, Minister (Mr. Dunstan) 18.3:1 Marathon sitting of Parliaraent 25.3:1 New Premier for S. Aust. (D. A. Dunstan) 31.5:3 New Premier 2.6:3 Whitlam greets new Premier 5.6:3 14.6:5 No preselection after 34 years S.A. wants aid for needy 26.6:13 S.A. drought causes vintage fear 6.11:6 Underground hotel to beat the heat (Coober Pedy) 28.11:3 SPACE OBJECTS Two police see Windale U.F.O. 14.1:1 Rash of U.F.O. reports 16.1:1 U.F.O. clairas to be quizzed 26.6:3 Saucers fly on even into Belmont 27.7:2 U.F.O. quest on for star club 12.10:11 Youths aim high with rocketry 14.10:1 Flying across the sky 28.10:3 Two lights appear over Singleton 22.12:4 SPECIAL ARTICLES The kind that won't get out of order (Bob Browne) R. Munday 7.1:6 Best and worst of the movie year 7.1:7 Beauty of Harewood House - Beryl Boardman 7.1:7 Absence of "Old B u b b l y " ( c i c a d a s ) - A. D'Orabrain 7.1:7 Conversion of an industrial school - D. O'Donnell 14.1:6 C h r i s t i e ' s s a l e s in 200 y e a r s - M. Kerarais 14.1:6 Marine's memories of two wars (J. McColl) K. Longworth 14.1:6 Making w i n e s , c o u n t r y s t y l e - A. W a t k i n s 14.1:7 I n f l u e n c e of c i v i c b e a u t y - 0 . H o l t 14.1:7 Catastrophe at b r e a k f a s t - t i m e (Hamilton B o r e h o l e P i t d i s a s t e r ) - W. H. F e n w i c k 1 4 . 1 :7 Skinks but no snakes - A. D'Orabrain 14.1:7 Collector of Veda-Street (J. Hamilton) W. H. Fenwick 21.1:7 Old Glory to Appleseed in stamps story A. D'Ombrain 21.1:7 Laraent of Margaret Rantoul - T. Barrass 21 .1:7 Sharks and swimmers - A. Watkins 21.1:7 Huntsman's care for brood - A. D'Orabrain 28.1:6 Litterbugs on the loose - W. H. Fenwick 28.1:7 Treading the boards in New Guinea - M. Biggins 28.1:7 Brasses of the dead - A. Farrelly 23.1:7 Round-about to C H. Bay - L. Boon 28.1:7 Man with a dozen hobbies (J. Nute) - A. Watkins 28.1:7 End of the sweatshops (N. York) 28.1:8 Burglars "sharp" in Singapore - I. Macara 4.2:6 Nation's secret air force - J. Levett 4.2:6 N.M.H. INDEX SPECIAL ARTICLES (Con't.) Horsing about with hair - W. II. Fenwick 22.4 : 8 More power to the pen (Mrs. K. Lloyd) - A. Watkins 2) .4: 7 Believe it or not, we have a flag 2'J.4:7 Always on Monday - W. H. Fenwick 29.4:7 Hide and seek in the jungle (Chow Kin) - A. Ashford 6.5:7 Sails and canvas (Brett) - A. Watkins 6.5:7 Duck and chickens - A. D'Ombrain 6.5:7 South-east Asia on a shoestring - M. May 6.5:7 Make way for the bar attendants - W. H. Fenw ick 6.5:7 Unique touch to statue (Stockton Soldiers' Memorial) - A. Farrelly 6.5:7 Man to son on 'bus talk - T. Barrass 13.5:7 Peregrine, the falcon rock - A. D'Orabrain 13.5:7 End of an era in locomotion 13.5:7 A Scot's exciting sea life (J. D. Rea) - P. A. Haslam 13.5:7 lnjection.s of aid for all the arts - N. .Abercrombie 13.5:3 A word for the fathers - A. Farrelly 13.5:8 Memories of Darcy - T. J. Moran 20.5:7 Every year a victira - W. H. Fenwick 20.5:7 World middle man (U. Thant) - N. Nicolson 20.5 : 7 Singing moth of Somersby - A. D'Ombrain 20.5:7 A cry frora the lonely - A. Watkins 27.5:7 That night on the beach - W. H. Fenwick 27.5:7 A puff of sraoke to the curious - F. Kelett 27.5:7 A giant in the garden - A. D'Orabrain 27.5:7 Grand tree of Wattagan - P. A. Haslam 3.6:7 Bringing up "Butch" (butcher-bird) - A. D'Ombrain 3.6:7 Comraunity lead at "The Port" (Merv. Lester) T. Barrass 3.6:7 Looking ahead to marriage - W. H. Fenwick 3.6:7 Backyard horses in the suburbs - A. Watkins 10.6:7 Catherine Hill was first - L. Boon 10.6:7 In the English tradition ( C H. Bay) - P. A. Haslam 10.6:7 The centre has a show - C M. Skrine 10.6:7 "Boxer" bows out - A. L. Allomes 10.6:7 Craft of the future (hovercraft) - A. Farrelly 10.6:8 Odd life of an eel (A. D'Ombrain) 10.6:8 Humour...it hardly raised a smile - C Starfield 17.6:6 Bear tusks against men and knives - 1. 17.6:7 Macara Young raan with a mission (B. Steyer) - W. H. 17.6:7 Fenwick Oyster farms at Karjah - A. Watkins 17.6:7 Planarians harmless - A. D'Ombrain 17.6:8 Farae and tragedy of Henry Lawson - K. Long17.6:8 worth Frightened world of the "loner" - W. H. Fenwick 24.6:7 Bar-roora "doctors" joke misfired - T. Barrass 24.6:7 An old smoke eater gives it away (E. Howard) F. Kelett 24.6:7 An outsize in caterpillars - A. D'Orabrain 24.6:7 Fence from ancient forest (H. J. Bear) 1.7:7 Professor was enchanted (Edgeworth) - L. Boon 1.7:7 Hard way to easy raoney - A. Watkins 1.7:7 An end to clock watch - M. Biggins 1.7:7 A picture framer bows out (S. Freedman) W. H. Fenwick 1.7:7 A forced landing (petrel) - A. D'Ombrain 1,7:8 Cold weather and comraon sense - W. H. Fenwick 8.7:7 No pattern in bird fights - A. D'Ombrain 8.7:7 City night lights fascinate - T. Barrass 8.7:7 Square dances for young, old - A. Watkins 8.7:7 Goliath of beetles - A. D'Ombrain 15.7:6 Fishbox seats on Toronto trara - P. A. Haslam 15.7:7 Fine exaraple of early architecture (Custoras House) - E. Cunningham 15.7:7 Boxing gloves and drura raajor (Bill Bell) A. Watkins 15.7:7 The good seed of Joseah Spiers (C.S.S.M.) W. H. Fenwick 15.7:7 "Trapped" in a woman's world - T. Barrass 15.7:8 84-1967 SPECIAL ARTICLES (Con't.) Chifley scones for call boy (Harry Luck) - P. A. Haslam 22.7:7 The world's a stage (Kevin Leslie) - A. Watkins 22.7:7 Water in his blood (Ted Field) - I. Macara 22.7:7 Fascination of the opal - L. Harden 22.7:7 Instant images - M. Biggins 22,7:7 Hamilton South raerry-go-round - W. H. Fenwick 22.7:8 Hotel of the lyrebird - W. H. Fenwick 29.7:7 "The Baron" and his dream raine (Richmond Vale) J. Comerford 29,7:7 House guest in Japan (Mrs. Olley) - A. Watkins 2').7:7 Huntsman happenings - A. D'Ombrain 29.7:8 Seeing a big bit of the country (Swanbrough) A. Watkins 5.8:7 Oh, to be an elephant - M. Biggins 5.8:7 Signalman's visitor - J. Budgen 5.8:7 These birds are real darlings - I. Macara 5.8:7 His lot is not a happy one (punter) - W. H. Fenwick 5.8:7 Golden journey to Lion City - G. Jamison 5.8:8 A grill to miss (fungus) - A D'Orabrain 5.3:8 Internees home from horae (J. Porter) - A. Watkins 12.8:7 Early newspap-t-rs - I J. D. Moody 12.8:7 Craybob was elusive - R. Bannister 12.8:7 You can't trick nature - A. D'Orabrain 12.8:7 Honoured at last (David Boraberg) - 0. Holt 12.3:8 The house of hope - (Brian Spencer - double vision) - W. H. Fenwick 19.8:7 Occupation: youth worker (T. Waring) - A. 19.8:7 Watkins Early newspapermen - 2. J. D. Moody 19.8:7 Lunchtime in the letter-box - A D'Orabrain 19.3:7 Youth hostels' anniversary - M. Saville 26.8:6 Camellias by the thousand (A. Kingdom) 26.8:7 A. Watkins Indians' horae frora home (S. H o m e ) - W. H. Fenwick 26.8:7 Struggle for survival (early newspapers) - 3. J. D. Moody 26.8:7 Trip for nest in flood - A. D'Orabrain 26.8:7 A coraplicated business is ship control - K. Longworth 26.8:8 Ginkgo is of ancient line - A. D'Orabrain 2.9:6 Merewether street narae significance - C E. Sraith 2.9:6 Black raud and native legends - A. Watkins 2.9:7 A slice of French life - B. Boardraan 2.9:7 The race for the news (early newspapers) - 4. J. D Moody 2.9:7 Challenge frora New England - R. Bannister 2.9:7 "Hot-house" religion - Rev. Rex Davis 9.9:6 Alice Springs a paradise for geologists - C Skrine 9.9:7 Frora the raist, a Myall reckoning - T. Barrass 9.9:7 Up with the L-plate - M. Biggins 9.9:7 Cineraa in the round (F. Edwards) - A. Watkins 9.9:7 Sorae kind of record ( C Robertson) 9.9:7 A plea for the rat-kangaroo 9.9:8 A mountain road to tall timber (A. Bar.iier) A. Watkins 16.9:6 Gay Earlybirds took chances - T. Barrass 16.9:7 Looking back on Newcastle cups - L. Madden 16.9:7 At 88, Araerica was a breeze (V. Robson) - I. Macara 16.9:7 Search for union unity - J. Coraerford 16.9:7 The old new Lyric closes - A. Watkins 23.9:7 For the nation a Norraan Lindsay Museura - J. Hetherington 23.9:7 A postie's way with dogs (Bill Brown) 23.9:7 More history at "the Cape" - K. Nolan 23.9:7 Bait to the shopper - T. Barrass 23.9:7 South Africa contrasted - What would we have done? - E. K. Lingard 30.9:7 "Flower people" not so sweet ( C King) - 1. Macara 30.9:7 Three men and works raeraories (Wilson, Pierpoint, Colgan) - K. Longworth 30.9:7 The smoker and the white ball - T. Barrass 30.9:7 The pink and grey peril (Oalah) - A. D'Orabrain 30.9:8 N.M.H. INDEX 85-1967 SPECIAL ARTICLES (Con't.) SPECIAL ARTICLES (Con't.) Try at bridgingthe ages - T. Duggan 7.10:7 Anyone need a guest speaker? - A. Watkins 7.10:7 Trying Diogenes way of life 7.10:7 The Chef wore a suit - (George Kiouzelis) *. H. Fenwick 7.10:7 The pictures we buy - F, Romberg 7.10:7 Albatross out of bounds - A. D'Ombrain 7.10:8 Murder toll of the Governors - F. Mattocks 14.10:7, 8 Swiss tour for war prisoners (Colin Booth) T. Barrass 14.10:7 Movie making in Newcastle (Bill Firth) - A. Watkins 14.10:7 Words generate emotion - 0. Holt 14.10:8 Noxious weed has uses (Thorn-apple) - A, D'Ombrain 14.10:8 Phases in child welfare - F. Mattocks 2i.lO:6 New techniques in Soviet building - A. L. Huxtable 21.10:7 Jinx added fee at Headingley - G. Piggford 21-1 • Winging high - and raodern (Royal N'cle. Aero 21.10:7 Club) - W. H. Fenwick From Kenya to Morpeth (Mrs. J. Harris) - A. Watkins 21.10:7 Hippy habits of the plover - A. D'Orabrain 21.10:8 Back to racing the hard way (McLucas) T. Barrass 21.10:8 Austra'ia's secret war (ships sunk) - J. 23.10:7 Sorrell Deck boys in a classroom (N'cle. Tech. High) A. Watkins 23.10:7 Atheism on wane in Russia 23.10:7 Vanishing salmon - A. D'Orahrain 23.10:8 How the West was saved - K. Longworth 28.10:28 For 28 years...and the band played on (G. Favell) - A. Watkins 4.11: Probleras of Zarabia - A. Allomes 4.11:7 Incredible tips for 2000 A.D. - P. Gregson ''•ll'^ A horse won by kindness (P. Aylward) - M. Cook 4.11:7 A war we have overlooked - W. H. Fenwick "* • 1' • ^ Vanishing birds - A. D'Orabrain 4.11:8 Pressure "bang on" for Pastor - W. H. Fenwick 11-11-fi Answer to the Aeroplane - A. finderwood 11-11'^ Challenge in engineering - A. Watkins 11.11:7 An end to bargaining - T. Barrass 11.11:7 11.11:7 A time of panic - L. Boon Not all birds vanishing - A. D'Ombrain ll'll-° Rich year for literary centenaries - K. Longworth 11.11:8 Big shipbuilding boost possible - K. Longworth 13-11-'2 In search of a painting for Dr. Pope - C Starfield 18.11:7 Bottles of yesterday - W. H. Fenwick 18.11:7 Double vision from The Hill - L. Boon 18.11:7 W. A. flowers lure to tourists - V. Field 18.11:7 Cambrai, dawn of tanks (A. W. Gardiner) A. Farrelly 18.11:8 A redback,March flies and flannel flowers A. D'Ombrain 18.11:8 Minors (Russian) elite of the workers - P. A. Haslam 20.11:2 Early Lakeside land grants - P. A. Haslara 25.11:7 A Geordie finds "God's country" - (G. Barrass) - W. H. Fenwick 25.11:7 Lakeside Santa in a pony cart (Fred Ackland) - A. Watkins 25.11:7 Photography of birds a fine pastime - A. D'Orabrain 25.11:8 A talk with Thomas Kenneally - N. Jillett 25.11:3 A mixed case of music - Harry Hodge 2.12:6 A brave front, a long strike - A. Watkins 2.12:7 Boomerang that carae back (W/C. Isaacs) - F. Kelett 2,12:7 Three miles as the crow flies - W. H. Fenwick 2.12:7 Canberra gets historic eggs - A. D'Orabrain 2.12:8 There's a nail in ray soup - M. Cook 9.12:6 A round of the year's theatre - A. Watkins 9.12:7 "Woody" walked home - A. D'Orabrain 9.12:7 Unspeakable after uneatable (hounds) - A. Farrelly 9.12:7 Tale of a ship - Gwen Kelly (t:oweambah) 9.12:7 The open heart of Dr. Araosoff - L. Gross 9.12:8 A train set for the boy - A. Watkins 16.12:7 Barren Rocks of Aden - W. Ashley-Brown 16.12:7 Minerals, magic and a white porcupine - R. Bannister 16,12:7 Half-century in race cloakroom (Mrs. 1. Davison) - L. Madden 16 12:7 Interesting fish captures - A. D'Ombrain 16.12:8 Gone is the joy of the saveloy - W. H. Fenwick 16.12:8 Christmas offers us everything - Brig. G. Carpenter 23.12:2 Carol singing in the suburbs - A. Watkins 23.12:7 Dancing lights of the firefly - A. D'Ombrain 23.12:7 Chimneys were raade for Santa Claus - 0. Smyrk 23.12:7 The peacemaker died while making peace (Haramarskjoeld) 23.12:7 History in cards at Christmas - R. Higgins 23.12:17 The long way to Shinglesplitter's - K. Longworth 30.12:16 Britain - swinging or sinking? - Margaret Jones 30.12:7 An ageless bond - T. Barrass 30.12:7 A handyraan for the New Year - W. H. Fenwick 30.12:7 Best of the raovie year - A. Watkins 30.12:7 Experts at camouflage - A. D'Ombrain 30.12:7 SPORT Pollock gallant (2nd Test, Aust. v. Sth. Africa) 4.1:1 Fluctuating fortunes for Sth. Africa in Test 5.1:1, 3 Australia holds on to win in tense finish (2nd Test) 6.1:1 Darae Pattie wins again 9.1:1 Greta men keen on "Walkathon" 13.1:12 Great Test start by Australia 21.1:1 Finnish driver wins rally (Aaltonen) 21.1:3 Sirapson rejects view Australia will lose Test 23.1:3 Simpson out for 94 in Test battle 24.1:1 Australia out with 181 lead 25.1:1 Australian bats go cheaply 4.2:1 Lindsay sets world record to dash Aust. hopes 6.2:3 Rg j „ relieves beleaguered cricket side 8.2:1 Hawthorne is undecided on Sydney future 22.2:1 Australia pressing for victory over invitation jji 22.2:24 World swim record (K. Wainwright) 25.2:1 Aust. loses early wickets cheaply in vital 5th Test 25.2: 1 Australia loses 3 vital wickets in Test Match 28.2:1 g. Africa in sight of Test victory 1.3:1 jest to South Africa (stop press) 1.3:1 Xhe Darae Pattie garable 1.3:2 Cricket exposure (note) 2,3:2 S. Africans lead on averages 3.3:15 Strike by A.J.C. eraployees on pay 10.3:1 Race surplus of 811,782 18.3:26 Open tennis game backed 21.3:1 Data for punters 22.3:2 Early odds law in soon 22.3:3 Parae Pattie wins series 29.3:1 Gretel still lags 31.3:1 Another race series for yachts 3.4:1 Steward out; "leak" sequel (N. F. MacFarlane) 15.4:1 Riverview as favourite 16.4^3 p^^g Pattie makes it 9 6.5:1 Gretel not to raake U.S. trip 9.5:1 Gretel's crew seeks funds for U.S. trip 10.5:3 No. U.S. trip for yacht Gretel 12.5:3 Dame goes to sea 26.5:1 Soccer crowd attacks referee (Mayfield) 29.5:1 Punched referee collapses; ordered to bed 30.5:1 6120 fine for attacking R.L. referee (Sydney) 6.6:3 Public cannot be excluded (Soccer raatch) 7.6:1 Australian riders after England's biggest race 7.6:2 Ban on soccer club replaced by fine 8.6:1 To see "United" (note) 12.6:2 N.M.ll. INDEX 86-1967 SPORT u c n ' t . l .STATE PLANNING AUTHORITY (Con't.) Newcorabe t.ike.-, single title in straight sets 8.7:1 R.ices o.i roads (note) 18.7:2 Stroid annual competitions on Saturday 111.7:9 Bowling Clubs' 626,000 to charities 21.7:13 life ba.i lifted (Reg. McLucas) 22.7:1 Title- to \.S.«. Stroud (hrick-1hrowing ) -^'-"•1 Clubs as givers (note ) 24.7:2 Brick throw a f aiii i ly affair (Stroud) 24.7:3 Water ski cirnival (Raymond Terrace) 5.8:11 Austr.ilia made - sails and all (Darae Pattie) o-_n;2 Referee chided over scrura method 29.3:1, 3 Green won't bowl Alder Park 30.3:10 Referees not to support bid for lecturer (R.f.) 6.!):I Yacht gains award for design 11.9:1 Pi-oblems with new mainsail (Dame Pattie) '•'•'*'l Chance of light wind decides against lay day 15.9:1 Darae's last hope 16.9:1 Thomson hears at Merriwa of tour place l*^-''-' Champions in water ski show 20.9:11 A triumph for Linda (English Channel swim) ^'^•'^•1 Perennial Soccer (note) 4.10:2 "Free fall" at ski carnival 20.10:5 Story of cheque holdup; Soccer club is expelled (Slavia - United) 21.10:1 Cup inquiry - jocky (Schumacher) out for 2 months 23.10:1 Elections to Trust (N'cle. Velodrome Trust) ^•"•1' , Shield helps rowing (N'cle. Morning Herald trophy) 3.11:19 Lad, 17. mav get Cup ride on colt (.1. Wade) Z Threats made to rider, trainer 4.11:1 Briefly hooked" (Melbourne Cup) (Leader) •.II : Even bookies cheered great win (Melb. Cup) 3.11:1, 22 Sydney faces problera of living -"^pa" I-IJ^G A city that grows along old lines (N cie.l 1' - Pullen 2.12:2 \ city with few plans - 2. J. '"ll^n 4.1.i... Paying for planning (Leader) 4.12:2 .State boxing authority o f no benefit 15.11:7 i, ,, ,_ ,, , . „ . Faraechon wins Ejnpire litle 2o.ll:l „..,,. ' „, . ,, , „ ,., ,,, , Gattellari in coma after k.O. by Rose 12.12:1 ' Approved lorm (dress mode tor golf) 13.12:1 ,,';,. * _ _ Willis rejects boxing control move 1.1.12:0 No brain injury to Gattellari 13.12:24 14.12:1 Two captains for State (cricket) Spain's cup (teara) (Davis Cup) 15.12:1 Amateur ban on Wimbledon seen 16.12:1 Plea for safe boating 21.12:4 Hopman predicts 4 - 1 win after Davis Cup draw 26.12:1 Crews ready for big race (yachts) 26.12:1 Confu.sed start breaks out protest flags 27.12:1 Spearmen bothered by sharks 27.12:11 Australia retains Davis Cup 28.12:1, 18 Race yacht hits whale but continues 28.12:1 Professional amateurs (Leader) 23.12:2 Progress on club 9-hole course (Morisset) 28.12:4 Big schooner leads yacht field 29.12:1 Sharks again worry to divers in title 29.12:10 French yacht increases lead in race 30.12:1 SPORT - OLYMPIC GAMES -, r TV . * . r -r r^ 81m. Games 1 . V . contract 15.3:9 c *t, ^, ,• n, f „ - o„ South Africa at Olyrapic conference 4.5:29 n ..TV e r u1 ,n ^ Direct T.V. of Games possible 10.5:3 u . , . , . n, • Mexico^plans spectacle xo open Olyrapics Garaes teara costs 3270,000 26.10:29 STATE PLANNING AUTHORITY Land scherae variation to be exhibited (Singleton) 9.1:6 Appeal for flexibility in planning 17.1:2 Planning group men re-elected (M'brook) 27.1:6 Planning body awaits council raove 16.2:7 Growth calls for planning (N'cle.) 4.5:5 I4-coiincil plan zone 23.6:4 14 to work on regional plan 24.6:4 Shire unhappy with one vote 4.7:4 Prestige and perks (note) 6.7:2 County plan ordinance tightening 20 7-4 Remote judgment (note) 5.3:2 ^ ' ' Objection "too late" on foreshore plan (Terrigal) |3.3:5 Challenge of plan for the Hunter 20 9-2 Advisory role for new planning body 21.9:4 Planning and promotion (Leader) 25 9:2 Scone asks for Shire plan 14.10:29 STATISTICS More babies to teenage mothers 2.8:3 Archer to lead statistical talks 13.9:10 STOCK EXCHANGE Brokers back frora tour 26.6:6 Govt, to look at control of exchanges 18.8:8 Criticisra of share dealings 21.11:3 45m. shares traded in -Sydney in October 23.11:23 Exchange to open Wednesday 23,12:8 T.A.B. Why S.P. still operates 23.1:2 State to consider Tote changes 6.2:7 Government moves to curb coups on tote 7.2:1 814,000 stake refused 7.2:1 ^ic. tightens tote rules 8.2:3 Tote to take up 82ra. 18.2:23 T.A.». opens (S. Aust.) .30.3:23 ^ A.B. survev for sites 7.4:6 No T.A.B. plans for jackpots 19.4:20 T.A.B. closing earlier 15.5:11 ^^^^ T.A.B. ticket pav 23.5:1 T.A.B. to bet on Derby 26.5:1 |^^^ Larabton T.A.B. plan 31.5:11 SlOOra. turnover soon on T.A.B. 7.6:24 T.A.B. sites under fire 24.6:3 19.7:19 Earlier T.A.B. close wanted Georgetown T.A.B. agency 1.3:13 T.A.B. probe on agency for Kotara 25.8:5 Nearly 83m. in T.A.B.' payout 8.9:1 ^j ^.P., racing bodies to see Premier 14.9:4 t.A.B. in false start (Broken Hill) 3.10:16 ^^^.^ j^f^nds tote take 5.10:3 Illegal bookmakers live on despite T.A.B. ,. ]o-2 T.A.B, hours unchanged 9.11:29 ^ . C D J . I I T A D i. J or, I i no Country S.P. toll, says T.A.B. head 29.11:20 „. . .^ T A n i i -7r^ • T oe Rises in wages to T.A.B. clerks 30.11:26 -, , , „ T » n e , .-. .in Speed-up plan for T.A.B. 6.12:40 i i• . • i \ - i r, , Askin to inquire (concessions) /.12:I TASMANIA Tasmania fire terror 3.2:1 Wide plans to aid Tasraania 9.2:1 50 Dead in bushfires - more likely 9.2:1 The victims 9.2:1 North helps 9.2:3 Tasmania in record payout 10.2:10 Dairymen help Tasraanian.s 3.3:4 8l4%m. to fire 8.3:17 634liim. to fire victims 9.3:25 Wing of Hobart Gaol gutted 12.4:1 Tempers flare as fires calm down - I. 13.4:2 Winter bares new tragedy to Snug - 2. 14.4:2 Burnt apple isle battles to live again - 3. 15.4:2 835m. fire aid "possible" 21.4:1 (iovernment loses seat 15.5:6 857,333 for fire victiras (frora N'cle. region) 20.5:4 84m. to be given to fire victims 30.5:3 Tasmauian liquor bill in House 9.6:15 ,,. , , j . „, , „ ,„ '^'^^ report released in Tasraania 12.6:12 T,„ „ .. Tasraania gets power aid 30.6:3 ^ . ^ '^ lasraanian power rationing 4.8:1 thanks for fire aid 13 8:4 ^u?^"!''" '''"'""'"^ «S^ l^'^^'" ^-'^^l A blind stab on account of expenses 7.9:3 '^ Charged in Hobart youth riot 11.9:1 2 years' gaol over Hobart dance row 12.9:1 862ra. Tasmanian ore raining venture 30.9:8 Sleep-in as help to tirae change (daylight saving) 2.10:1 Talks over power cuts urged 3.10:3 No trains in strike that wasn't 16.10:1 Sraall power stations for Tasraania 16.lO:3 TAXATMN *^'''" *° """^^ "°1*^ "" taxation 25.1:7 ^"^^ reckoner available 27.1:3 **•"• "^^^ '•abates for export lift 6.2:4 Tax bid likely to fail 25.2:1 Promise on stamp duty 15.3:12 Australia, Britain talk on tax 31.3:3 ^^® ^ """^ ^^'" *^'' '•''^^^'"' 3.5:12 831 each tax rise in 1965-66 6.5:1 Review of land tax by State 29.5:6 Tax reviews may he free 3.6:3 N.M.H. INDEX •1967 TAXATION THIvATRE (Con't. ) V.S.W. "rau.st" relieve tax on graziers 15.6:3 Income t.ix forras r e a d y 1(>.6:3 I'roducer t a x b e n e f i t t o be e x t e n d e d 19.6:8 K i r s t t a x r e f u n d s n e x t week 28.<>:4 T a x a t i o n Board a p p o i n t r a e n t (.1. L. B u r k e ) 3.7:6 tiarnin,? g i v e n of new t a x e s 8.7:3 Fines f o r f a l s e t a x r e t u r n s 20.7:7 820 m i l l i o n in r e b a t e s 14.3:1 Eight weeks work f o r t a x 26.3:9 P e n a l t i e s for 618 t a x p a y e r s 18.10:10 Need s e e n f o r c h e a p a p p e a l on s t a m p d u t y 6.12:19 Treasurer e x p l a i n s tax deal 16.12:25 Good fun at "The Mikado" 21.4:4 Varied interest in "Quartette" 6.5:4 O'Shaughnessy is the Show 25.5:5 G. 8i S. plans new show 27.5:9 "Shift" caused a riot 3.6:8 Coraedy ends seriously ("Sign in Sidney 3.6:23 Brustein's Window") "Playboy" gay and arausing 3.6:23 Folies Bergere for Australia 13.6:11 Arts Council backs G. and S. Show (Maitland) 21 .6:21 "Miracle" after poor start ("Flower Drura Song") 23.6:13 Roxy venue for Theatrelovers 6.7:11 Broadway rausical cance1led("Robert and Elizabeth") 12.7:3 •Jimmy Sharraan Jun . 20.7:4 Singer's greatness comes through (Schwarzkopf) 27.7:4 Pay rise move for ballet 29.7:4 9.3:12 More pay to ballet Becket play rewarding ("Murder in the Cathedral") 12.8:8 .S.S.O. provides staple fare 18.8:4 Children vote it "wizard" (Wizard of Oz) 29.3:4 Conductor gets opera post (William Reid) 4.9:3 54 schools eager for opera - C. Brorailow16.9:8 Vital force of Probyn CThe Happy Princf"' 25.9:5 Grants expected for theatre loss (Elizabethan Theatre Trust) 30.9:9 Season opens for "Gondoliers" 5.10:11 Artists ban threat 7.10:1 Vitriolic, but mirthmaking ("MacBird") 7.10:12 "Vagabond King" shows age 20.10:4 Laughs, polish in theatrical soup ("There's a girl ill my soup") 2.11:4 "Strike Happy" funny, painful 17.11:15 "Toreadors" an amusing farce 2.12:27 A round of the year's theatre - A. Watkins 9.12:7 Survey of performing arts urged 30,12:4 TELEVISION 25.1:13 T.V. b o o s t e r a t B o n a l b o N ' c l e . T.V. v o t e 27.1:9 Global T.V. date set 2.2:12 Complaint over local T.V. 20.2:6 A.B.C. news service defended 6.3:4 First profit for Albury T.V. 7.3:14 T.V. New England revenue rises 7.3:14 Expo 67 to our T.V. sets by satellite beam 16.3:5 A.B.C. T.V. r e f u s a l c r i t i c i s e d 17.3:10 Unit.Tele, improves p o s i t i o n 12.4:10 .V.B.N, c a p i t a l r e f u n d 3.5:13 Channel 3 p r o g r e s s ( S u r v e y S u p p . ) 4.5:60 T.V. t h r e a t e n e d - a c t o r s b a c k b o y c o t t 11.5:4 A c t o r s j o i n m u s i c i a n s in s t r i k e 13.5:3 "High p r i o r i t y " f o r N e w c a s t l e A . B . C . s t u d i o 10.5:4 A u s t r a l i a in l i v e w o r l d t e l e c a s t 2.6:3 T.V. comes in c o l o u r 3.6:23 6.6:2 A u s t r a l i a ' s day l i v e on T . V . 30 N a t i i n T.V. .show c a n ' t be p o s t p o n e d 21.6:11 A u s t r a l i a n T.V. programmes " n o t c e n s o r e d " 21.6:14 T.V. show a c c e p t a b l e "You C a n ' t See Around Corners" 22.6:25 I n q u i r y on A . B . C . i n t e r v i e w s 23.6:5 S a t e l l i t e show on 24.6:23 Rich d e t a i l in c o l o u r T . V . ( B r i t a i n ) 3.7:1 T.V. c o n t e n t p r o g r e s . s 3.7:7 Cut made t o new T . V . show ("You C a n ' t S e e Around C o r n e r s " ) 3.7:3 No c o l o u r T.V. y e t 15.7:3 A u s t r a l i a n T . V . e q u i p m e n t in w o r l d l i n k 19.7:8 Country T.V. l i f t s p r o f i t 40 p . c . 1.3:10 2 Resign from T . V . Board ( T e l e v i s i o n C o r p . Ltd.) 9.3:13 First annual for Riverina 17.8:21 Richmond - Tweed T.V. profit up 22.8:12 Higher loss for Taree T.V. 26.8:10 Newcastle T.V. net rises 31.8:21 Murrumbidgee T.V. shows profit .1.9:10 Support for T.V. changes 14.9:25 T,V. link - Sydney to Rome 16.9:4 T.V. loss lower (Northern Rivers television) 16.9:10 New E n g l a n d T . V . shows p r o f i t 19.9:14 C r i t i c i s m on c o l o u r T . V . 21.9:21 Buffalo s h o o t e r c o n v i c t e d 25.10:1 United T e l e , l o s s 8 1 . 2 m . 25.10:14 T.V, C o r p . t o r e p a y h a l f s h a r e s 2.11:23 Time I n c . buys i n t o NBN C h a n n e l 3 14.11:12 Film of b u f f a l o . s h o o t i n g shown in c o u r t 23.11 :1 A.B.C r e p o r t e r c l e a r e d a t t r i a l 24.11:3 T e l e v i s i o n C o r p . b u y s raore G . T . V , 27.11:13 Producer t o q u i t "Four C o r n e r s " 6.12:37 )*ork on c o l o u r T . V . 13.12:14 A.B.C. names T . V . p r o d u c e r (Sam L i p s k i ) 13.12:22 THEATRE 12.1:15 8208,231 loss for J.C.W. Three-act comedy at Maitland 3.2:13 Newcastle man on Arts Council tour 8.2:9 "Brigadoon" merits greater acclaim 9.2:5 Leading lady from Scone for Hunter Theatre 23.2:15 Hunter musical brightens up ("Music Man") 24.2:6 Naughtiness in r e v u e ( " L o a d i n g Zone") 2 5 . 2 : 9 T h e a t r e in t h e r o u n d a b s o r b s ( " O e d i p u s , t h e ^ing") 25.2:25 Tales narrative first class (Rob. Ingles) II .3:23 Angry man is much too young 18.3:25 "(ireen .lulia", green, worthy 27.3:4 Lucky city for star (lune Bronhill) 6.4:1,15 ''peratic fun and garaes (Don Pasquale) 7.4:4 Cross-action on theatre tenancy (Roma Theatre) 12.4:6 TOURIST ACTIVITIES But not for Newcastle (Leader) 2.1:2 Campers go because of amenities (Manning district) 10.1:11 Tourism's need of research 12.1:7 Our share in tourisra (Leader) 13,1:2 But lakeside rurablings,,,could stymie tourisra 13.1:2 Game fishing club backs tourist body (Pt. Stephens) 13.1:5 14.1:4 30.000 at Port (Stephens) for holidays Film of (Broughton) Island by A.B.C. 17.1:11 Decision reversed on to-arism (Lake Shire) 24.1 :4 Murrurundi joins tourist body 26,1:7 Grant possible for road link (Anna Bay Fingal Bay) 28.1:9 No visa fees to or from Mexico 1.2:8 Tourists keep centre busy 3.2:5 Committee on Blackbutt "dissatisfied" 4.2:3 Tourists repelled (note) 6.2:2 15.2:10 Araericans leave disgruntled Stateraent on centre incorrect (Pt. Stephens) 21.2:14 Port plans Victorian promotion 28.2:9 6.3:11 Tourist grant (Manning - Forster) City seen only as tour base 8.3:4 Hunter Valley tourisra funds plan accepted 11.3:24 No move yet on tourist officer plan (Lake Sh i re) 21.3:7 "Port could become top tourist resort" (Pt. Stephens) 22.3:5 L a k e ' s t o u r i s r a proraotion .stand c r i t i c i s e d 24.3:4 Tourisra on "up and up" 24.3:7 Tourist target reached 27.3:11 Much in a narae (note) 31.3:2 8150,000 Easter holiday boost (Taree) 31.3:4 Five left for tourist job 1.4:4 Visitors spent £5ra. in Central Coast 4,4:17 Twice as raany go on cruises 21.4:4 President of tourist group quits ( C Maxwell) 21.4:5 Tourisra aid 22.4:24 Tourist officer appointment (T. Martin) 24.4:15 Flies no draw to tourists 3.5:5 Union will help in tourism (Nelson Kay) 22.3:6 Union help in tourist promotion pleases 23.3:14 88-1967 N.M.H, INDEX TOURIST ACTIVITIES (Con't.) TRADE AND COMMERCE (Con't,) Travel Guide Supplement 6 .6 :Supp1ement Members of tour body announced 19.6:17 Deputation on effects of raining (Port Stephens) 23.6:13 29.<1:4 Booklet on Valley out N.R,M,A. to classify 450 parks 30.6:6 Snow at resorts 3.7:1 Improvements in Manning caraping area.s 7.7:6 Port featured in brochure (Port Stephens) 10.7;13 28.7:4 A "hard-sell" for tourists For.ster's 82 million waterside land plan 28.7:13 "Little Greece" at Forster 23.3:10 Coraplaints over tourist booklet 5.9:14 Good hotels a big draw in tourist trade 6.9:4 Tourist bid by chamber (Singleton) 15.9:14 Assistance for road suggested (Port Stephens) 13.9:10 Objection to Stockton park lease 19.9:10 Stockton park lessee backed 21.9:1 Sydney talk on Sugarloaf plan 21.9:9 Chipp sees 8200m. in tourists 26.9:3 Council not to extend Caravan Par'c lease (Stockton) 27.9:5 "Undesirable" charge answers Stockton campers 28.9:2 Sugarloaf trust approval 5.10:10 No campers till water available (Lake Munraorah) 11.10:8 Plan to attract Asiatic tourists 16.10:3 Ship's vi.sit brings challenge to tourism (Fairsky) 21.10:2 Tourist body for Singleton 23.10:10 Tourist committee plans Cooraa trip 26.10:12 Minister's hopes on Alpine Way 3.11:5 81,000 grant as tourist aid (Hunter Valley) 4.11:3 Council agrees to transfer caravan park (Stockton) 8.11:3 Trust nominees approved (Mt. Sugarloaf) 9.11:4 Australia to woo Japanese tourists 25.11:1 Fund drive for Scone brochure 30.11:12 60,000 go to coast for holiday (Central Coast) 27.12:5 7.9:24 Tariff raan "naraed soon" Newcastle looks for trade in S. America 8.9:2 Ministers from iron curtain for trade talks 8.9:3 Trade alteration accepted 9.9:3 11.9:3 Mission to boost expoi^ts Manufacturers for N.Z. talks 11.9:10 Talk on Trade Practices Act 13.9:4 Japanese tell of Aust. plans 13,9:14 Japan breaks red tape to win trade 14.9:2 Controversial trade rule withdrawn 21.9:6 Deadlock in bill on canners 22.9:14 Canners warned 26.9:4 Kangaroo and Lion near kicking stage C Farrell 27.9:2 New raan on Tariff Board (G. H. Grace) 30.9:4 N.Z. goods granted fast entry 2.10:12 G.A.T.T. decisions vital - McEwan 20.10:3 Trade raission frora Bulgaria 23.10:7 Business terms lodged 24.10:1 Exports to China up 100 p.c. 24.10:12 McMahon on U.S. iraports 25.10:3 Committee reviews tendering 27.10:3 4_year trade agreeraent with Hungary 27.10:8 Bulgaria and Australians in corapany 28.10:11 30.10:11 Figures show export trend Australian tariffs "too high" 1.11:7 Tariff headaches in Canberra 2.11:2 More exports in October 4.11:3 3-raonth iraports up 845m. 7.11:3 847m. lift in 4-raonth exports 23.11:26 Malta trade post opens 23.11:27 Imports offset to losses 27.11:14 29,11:5 Trouble seen for importers Australia benefits frora fairs 30.11:26 Trade opening in S, Araerica 1.12:12 Booklet lists concessions 6.12:10 Products added to trade schedule 8.12:3 Senior trade man named (N. Stuart) 18.12:10 TRADE AND COMMERCE Wheat export may double in 15 years 6.1:4 Trade "ignorant of Asian life" 9.1:4 Consultants to survey prospects 23.1:6 Record in exports forecast 24.1:10 Asian role for Aust. and Japan 2.2:5 Inquiry into "duraping" ordered 4.2:3 Japanese to have talks on cheraicals 6.2:4 Italian trade in Australia 21.2:10 McEwen for talks in New Zealand 23.2:16 Boom in February exports 7.3:14 Tariff.s protect job.s - McEwen 15.3:5 Change by A.L.P. on tariff 16.3:3 America moves up on best customer list 21 .3:3 Australia to widen tariff preferences 4.4:13 Australia ready for trade talk 12.4:10 Australia, Japan to confer on trade 14.4:3 Asian exports threatened 26.4:15 Holt expects trade pact with Rumania 27.4:19 Move near on trade practices 28.4:3 Trade hopes tied to lower tariffs, McEwen tells U.K. 28.4:3 McEwen tough bargainer 1.5:12 Oversea tour to sell Aust. manufactures 3.5:13 April exports at record level 6.5:1 "Country made" carapaign 6.5:1 Senate charge denial on trade practices law 13.5:3 Kennedy pact could lift wheat prices 27.5:1 Credit in trade possible 7.6:3 Moves on trade in Korea 21.6:15 Year's iraport excess 86.4ra. 7.7:3 Exporters "astonished" 10.7:3 Major Australia, Japan pact deal on tariffs 12.7:1 Trade shift to Japan deplored 13.7:3 McEwen says scant considerat i :)ii by Britain in trade 18.7:4 Two legal men attack new trade Act 19.7:11 Review of company controls 26.7:10 Koreans in trade discussions 31.7:3 Japan top buyer 8.8:3 Act loopholes to be closed 10.3:19 Aust. for Osaka display 24.8:10 Exports to East show sharp rise 25.8:3 Alarm over imports 4.9:11 August trade result poor 5.9:13 Lab. surprise on Trade Act 6.9:3 A.L.P, may hold fire on Act 7,9:7 TRADES AND INDUSTRIES FAIR Novelties at October fair 3.6:4 TRAFFIC - MOTOR AND PEDESTRIAN On-the-spot justice (Leader) 3.1:2 231 drivers charged 3.1:3 No pedestrian fine rise, says Morris 5.1:3 Parking station fees explained 6.1:4 Newcastle Courts "effective" 6.1:6 Full supervision (Mayfield) 6.1:6 Parking under review by Minister 7.1:19 Traffic flow reversal 10.1:7 Gateshead traffic lights 11.1:5 Traffic lights wait till July (Belmont) 12.1:7 Morris approves traffic changes at Charlestown 12.1:9 Road signals for Mayfield 14.1:4 Car park at Lights 20.1:4 Concern on parking for T.A.B. (Muswellbrook) 20.1 :6 Faster lirait for some city bridges 20.1:7 Mt Hutton angle parking plan 23.1:6 Traffic chief favours hour parking (Singleton) 25.1:7 Notice on speed limits sought 31.1:4 (Shoal) Bay traffic inspection 31.1:4 David Jones plans station for 414 cars 1.2:5 One-way traffic reversed 7.2:7 Windale traffic proposal 10.2:7 Morris turns down Kotara lights plea 10.2:7 Crossing delays case for Minister 14.2:13 35 m.p.h. limit review - Mayfield 16.2:21 Aldermen sidestep parking 22.2:5 Signs to warn of children 22,2:7 Traffic signals - Belmont North 23.2:9 Tarsealing of parking area "not favoured" (Birraingham Gardens) 7.3:10 More views sought on parking problem (Charlestown) 9.3:8 Improved private car park wanted 10.3:3 Discussions on parking rate (Charlestown) 16.3:10 Parking contract (D.J.'s) 17.3:4 Traffic lights for Gosford 17.3:4 Belmont lights scherae 17.3:5 New light systera at Maitland 22.3:10 Increased fines "not for extra revenue" 29.3:6 Council plans own traffic count (M'brook) 31 .3:4 No meters till police can book (Wharf-Road) 1.4:4 Sign change not justified (Williaratown) 5.4:20 Under a spreading traffic tree 6.4:2 Better parking at Mayfield 6.4:19 No quick results in traffic study 7.4:3 N.M.H. IRMKIC - MOKIR AM) PEDESTRIAN (Con't.) 11.4:4 More j i a r k i n g s p a c e s o o n Svilney t r a f f i c raoves backed 13.4:3 K o t a r a t r a t l i e 1 ight.-~ 14.1:6 " S t o p " s i g n s a t Mayl i e l d n o t ju.-^t i l i e d 17.4:4 Congestion over co.igesti m ( I iir t l U i - R o a d ) J0.4:l Traffic signals bids fail (Bridges !< .St. lames Rds . ) 21.1:5 Hamilton S o u t h " s t o p " s i g n s 21.4:5 P o l i c e r e j e c t h a z a r d c l a i m ( T h o r n t oii-M i nmi ) 2*1.4:'J Parking a r e a p l a n for E a s t M a i t l a n d 3.5:10 \o l i g h t s f o r k o t a r a t r a f f i c 3.5:12 I'arliing s t a t i o n s show f a i t h in c i t y (.Survey Supp.) 4.5:54 (ioubt on m e t e r s 5.5:1 I'arking p o s e s p r o b l e m s at C h a r l e s t o w . i 5.5:6 Parking plan h o l d - u p a t M u s w e l l b r o o k 13.5:25 \pw c a l l f o r s i g n a l c r a s h i n t e r s e c t i o n (Minmi Tarro) 17.5:5 College p a r k i n g ( N ' c l e . Tech ) 17.5:9 Morris t o s e e d e p u t a t i o n at s t o p s i g n (Beresfield) 23.5:14 Car p a r k t o b e p a v e d (kingXt D a r b y S t s . ) 2 7 . 5 : 4 I ' o l i c e move q u e r i e d o v e r c r o s s i n g (Werribee St.) 27.5:9 Park l e a d e r s h i t c o u n c i l ( C i v i c P a r k ) 3 0 . 5 : 11 Gosford S h i r e t o c o n s i d e r m e t e r s 31.5:10 Muswellbrook t r a n s p o r t t a l k s 6.6:13 P e d e s t r i a n c r o s s i n g s a p p r o v e d (New L a m b t o n , Charlestown) 7.6:6 C o u n c i l p l a n on c a r p a r ' ; ( C e s . s n o c k ) 2 1 . 6 11 First stop sign (Singleton) 22.6:5 Muswellbrook t o get t r a f f i c lights 3 0 . 6 14 P a t i e n t s may g e t c r o s s i n g ( S t e w a r t A v e . 8< Parry St . ) 3 0 . ( i : 14 C o - o p s . c a r j j a r k g e t s new o u t l e t 6.714 1 (iroup t o h e l p p a r k i n g s t u d y 7. Intersections for review 7.7:7 Light s i t e s t o be s e l e c t e d l l . r :12 . i 15.7: F e a s i b i l i t y d o u b t s on o n e - w a y streets Deadly i n t e r s e c t i o n ( T a r r o - K u r r i K u r r i and Minmi-Beresfield roads) 15.7:8 For a b e t t e r c i t y ( L e a d e r ) 17.7:2 Police i n s t a l l s i g n s at " d a n g e r s p o t " (Everton St.) 19.7:12 C o n f u s i o n on p a r ' \ i n g a t i nt e r s e c t ion.s 26.7:7 28. Change in s p e e d l i m i t f o r trucks H o n e y s u c k l e car park They s a y " i t s f o r d u c k s , " 28.7:3 Parking problem " u r g e n t 9.3:10 Lights at North Belmont 10.3:8 Crossing refused (Georgetown) 11.3:13 Police r e f u s e Weston p a r k i n g raove 15.8:' Crossing at Mayfield r e j e c t e d 13.8:12 Pedestrian light - Mayfield 13.3:12 Stop s i g n - H a m i l t o n 18.3:12 More m e t e r s ( W h a r f - R o a d ) 23.3:1 All-day parking ( n o t e ) 24.3:2 Boolaroo bid f o r c r o s s i n g 24.3:5 Traffic l i g h t s for Kotara 25.8:3 Meters for a p p o i n t m e n t s 26.8:4 M.L.A. p l a n s t a l k s on t r a f f i c d e l a y s I 9:7 Traffic .signal d e s i g n ready for Belmont 1.9:16 M.L.A. attacks highway jams 4.9:11 No change in Wallsend parking plans 8.9:6 Pedestrian buzzers to aid the blind 9.9:3 Date to open car park set (Store) 11.9:4 Semi-trailer parking move 13.9:3 Traffic talks deferred (Stockton) 16.9:4 No slow sign for Mayfield corner 20,9:12 Speed limit raised on highway 23.9:4 Crossing not warranted branch told (Sandgate road) 25.9:4 25.9:4 Parki ling s t a t i i n to open (The S t o r e ) C a m p a i g n t o c u r b j jaayywwaal lkkeerrss 25.9:6 Baby l e f t i n p a r k e d c a r ( C i t y p a r k i n g station) 30.9:1 Tougher road fines in V i c . 30.9:3 Minister back.s decision to increase fines 3.10:7 Talks on traffic flow to industries 5.10:6 Parking area rate plan rejected (Wyong) 11.10:8 Meter n e e d q u e s t i o n e d 17.10 Hamilton c r o s s i n g b i d 1 7 . 1 0 14 1 8 . 1 0 : 8o Kotara t r a f f i c lights Newcastle'.s parking meter jungle Kelett 28.10:2 Cro•fising "not n e e d e d " - Larabton Rd 28. 10:12 Nlew speed limit at S e a h a m p t o n 31 . 1 0 : 1 4 ')-•'.'R park area ready 1.11:4 """t time for street signs 2. i, ,1i 1i :: i6) "'i lime l o r s t r e e t s i g n s TT r a f f i c d e l a y w a r n i n g ( P a c i f i c H i g h w a y ) 4 . 1 1 : 1 Traffic light proposal investigated (Glendale) 6 .. 1111:: 41 Lights for Kot.ii;i (line t i on 3 . 1 1 :3 INDEX TRAFI-'IC 89-1967 - MOTOR AND PEDESTRIAN (Con't.) G o v t , may he m o r e l e n i e n t on l o s t " P s " '1.11 : 3 9.11:4 lights raove at Jesraond T r a f f i c lights favoured (Glendale) 9.11:8 M i n i s t e r to open car park (The S t o r e ) 14.11:4 3-year licences 15.11:1 C o m p l a i n t s referred to police (pedestrian crossing) 15.11:8 (Glebe R d . ) New l i c e n c e s could be more durable 1 6 . 1 1 : 7 And still they grow (meters) 20.11:4 First "Give W a y " c o r n e r (Lorna & Edith S t s . , Waratah) 20.11:11 M i n i s t e r lauds c o - o p e r a t i v e s (opening of Store p a r k i n g s t a t i o n ) 21.11:4 Y i e l d i n g a right (note) 22.11:2 C a r d i f f over-bridge traffic 25.11:12 Start soon on traffic lights job (Maitland Rd.-Victoria St.) 27.11:12 A . L . P . to seek traffic lights (Bridges Hd. Rydal S t . ) 29.11:8 Shop parking fee lOc (D.J.'s) 29.11:8 Some foot c r o s s i n g s removed (Hunter St.)30.11:l Talk on noisy trucks 30.11:9 Details sought on traffic lights (Maitland) 1 .12:13 Parking ban near stati-in (Toronto) 6.12:8 New traffic lights on Monday (Belmont 2, Cessnock 1) 9.12:4 Traffic lights symptom of city's growth (Cessnock) 12.12:20 T r a f f i c leads to ban at intersection (Perkin St.) 19.12:4 R i g h t - t u r n signal refused (Mayfield) 2 3 . 1 2 : 1 7 Lights are "not justified" (Tighes H i l l ) 23.12:17 No parking change at Mayfield 28.12:4 Point duty to aid industrial traffic flow 2 8 . 1 2 : 12 C r o s s i n g wanted (N'cle.-East) (note) 3 0 . 1 2 : 2 TRANSPORT Woy Woy bid to introduce ferry service 17.3:14 New log b o o k s for hauliers 30.3:19 Road tax win for State 11.4:1 Rapid growth of containers 3 . .5 : 5 i'ruckers lose licence (Warwick) 13.5:1 Gaol threat checks road tax dodging 16.5:7 Higher speed limit for trucks soon 26.5:3 Truck drivers may resurae (A, G . H a w k i n s ) 30.5:4 T r u c k drivers end strike (A. (i. H a w k i n s ) 31,5:4 Bay bus could hit ferries (Nelson Bay) 31'. 5 : 5 28.6:10 Kerry for Wagstaff Free horae delivery unchanged 29.7:9 Ferry to resume after breakdown (William-s River) 11.8:4 M o v p s for uniform road laws 9.10:3 Action on road losses raooted 25.10:3 Rise in haulage charges likely 25,10:12 Union clairas drivers taking drugs 26.10:3 F e r r i e s lose 8223,496 25.11:11 T a r e e t a x i s to get raeters 30.11:12 TRANSPORT - BUSES Bus run s t a y s after trial (Route 100) 4,1:5 Bus service extension not favoured: Morris 5.1:9 More bus runs to industries 7.1:19 Bus C h i e f " s h o r t " on raini skirts 10.1:1 T a l k of b u s , train halt on pay issue 11.1:5 Kotara Fair b u s withdrawn 13.1:4 " A d e q u a t e " b u s e s in holidays 14.1:4 " S m o o t h " e x t e n s i o n of bus s e r v i c e s 18.1:9 Council asked for advice on bus route 24.1 :4 Redhead b u s s e r v i c e s 25.1:8 Altered bus times 27.1:4 Shuttle b u s e s city aim 28.1:3 Bus route move - 2 0 7 - 208 7.2:7 Earlier bus d e p a r t u r e s 11.2:4 M o r r i s to c h e c k on b u s crew u n i f o r m s 15.2:3 Suede s h o e s s t o p trams ( M e l b o u r n e ) 23.2:5 B u s change (Kotara S o u t h ) 3.3:4 Bus s e r v i c e s c h a n g e s raade 9.3:4 New route to be s u g g e s t e d for b u s run (Tingira H e i g h t s ) 14.3:10 Bus terrainal to open al C h a r l e s t o w n 17.3:10 Retireraent report with Preraier 20,5:4 Changed tiraes for b u s e s .^3.3:4 Bus s c h e d u l e s cause concern 23.3:4 T r a n s p o r t w o r k e r s may strike 30.3:4 No b l a n k e t rise on private b u s e s 30.3:23 Treatraent "too h a r s h " on erring b u s m e n 31,5:4 Bus men "depend on c h i l d r e n " 5,4:20 B u s c h a n g e s frora Monday <).4:4 Transport official attends meeting (Bonnell's Bay) 3.4:10 N.M.H. INDEX TRANSPORT - BUSES (Con't.) "Extra costs prevent" bus service (Waratah West) 11.4:7 Bus time tests challenged 12.4:4 Can't expect buses when bridges open 13.4:9 Six changes to bus times 14.4:4 Newcastle bus drivers safest 17.4:4 Tirae test on bus routes 17.4:4 Central plan on transport 20.4:8 21.4:4 No variation on school distance Tiraetables for buses 22.4:4 Swansea bus route changes 22.4:4 Swansea bus restriction on pupils lifted 23.4:6 Extended bus service (Maryville) 1.5:11 Bolder signs for buses 2.5:3 Union protest on Maryville private buses 3.5:8 3.5:12 Bus raen scoop safety pool Industries bus bid by Nelson Bay, Stockton 5.5:3 Bus route plans for May Day 5.5:4 10.5:4 More runs in bus service Bus raen "pushed to grave" 10.5:14 School bu.s journeys cancelled 11.5:4 Mini-buses to serve outer areas favoured 11.5:9 Redhead bus extension bid 11.5:9 Lake transport planning move 11.5:9 Sunday changes on route 348 12.5:4 Chamber still seeks inner city bus plan 13.5:4 Mayfield fears new bus plan 13.5:9 Students' bus cuts for trips to libraries 16.6:4 Pick-up by bus "specials" out 20.5:3 Minister will discuss bus rosters 25.5:21 Bus change at Waratah 27.5:4 Bus manager on complaints 27.5:9 30 new buses to Newcastle 29.5:4 Berry pledge on bus rosters 29.5:4 Dearer fares on Wallsend bus routes 31.5:3 Bay bus could hit ferries 31.5:5 Transport committee composition (Lake .Shire) 1.6:10 Mayor (Cessnock) claims bus depends on union 1.6:11 M o r r i s ' s raove f o r t a l k s on b u s r o . s t e r s 2.6:4 2.6:12 Bus union replies Noraination for transport panel (1. Neave) 2.6:13 Bus running times 3.6:2 Unions to meet 5.6:4 Bus leave referred to Judge 7.6:3 Hazard in bus stop seen 7.6:6 Maitland fare rise approved 7.6:12 Transport unions' pay claim 7.6:23 30 buses expected next year 3.6:3 Premier may raeet bu.s, rail unions 3.6:25 Floraville seeks bus link 14.6:3 Bus service alteration (N'cle,-Adamstown ) 22.6:4 Bus fares up from July I (Hunter Valley Coach) 22.6:10 3-hour tram-bus stop called 23.6:1 Transport unions to discuss strike 26.6:4 Bus, rail raen plan to raeet 27.6:3 Talks fail to avert stop 28.6:1 Transport raen threaten strike 29.6:5 State apolies for no-strike clause 1.7:1 Transport eraployees raeet today 14.7:1 Rail and bus strike talk deferred 15.7:1 Bus service diversion 15.7:4 Bus stop plan (nurabering) 15,7:4 Transport pay clairas to Cabinet 20.7:3 Hill was hard on busmen (raarathon race) 21 .7:3 State Cabinet discusses tran.sport pay 26.7:3 Transport issue for meeting 28.7:13 Move to avert rail, bus stop 29.7:1 Changes to bus tiraetables 29.7:9 Poor takings cut bus runs 1.8:4 The "Hill bus" (note) 2.8:2 Transport committee approved 2.8:4 Lost property auction sale 2.8:4 Conditions unsuitable for stop 2.8:6 Warner's Bay bus request 3.3:7 Wollongong busmen urged to end strike 4.8:3 Bus route to shops adequate (Kotara Fair) 8.8:9 Cessnock bus to Newcastle 10.8:1 No trains, buses from midnight on Sunday 11.8:1 Alterations to bus timetables 11.8:4 Transport stop not expected to hit industries 12.3:1 50,000 to walk or ride to job 14.8:1 Pupils, shops hit in transport .stop 15.3:1 Mr. Askin pressed (Leadei) 15.3:2 90-1967 TRANSPORT - BUSES (Con't.) Beating the'hoods' on a late, late bus 17.8:1 First Lake transport group talk 17.8:9 New move in rail, bus row 18.8:1 Hoodlum patrol (note) 21.8:2 Transport dispute end sought 22.8:3 Transport raen defer strike plan 23.8:1 Bus changes 24.8:4 Nominations bring female touch (Lake Macquarie Transport Advisory Coraraittee) 24.8:8 "Liraited" success in talks 26.8:26 Labour Council to discuss offer 4.9:3 Moves by transport unions 5.9:14 Buses raay run dry on routes 6.9:1 Fresh plea to council on students' buses 6.9:9 Buses normal despite fuelling hitch 7.9:4 Additional buses for Mattara 7.9:4 Pressure for 48-hour rail, bus stop 7.9:26 Train and bus 48-hour stop from Sept. 17 called by unions 8.9:1 Court acts on union decision for train, bus strike 9.9:1 Alterations to bus tiraetables 11.9:4 Transport unions seek Askin talks before 12.9:1 Court acts Rail, bus link advocated (W. Wallsend) 12.9:13 Reply on bus stop numbers 12.9:13 Askin, union.s to raeet today on transport claim 13.9:3 Askin - union talk on transport adjourns... 14.9:3 Transport strike off 15.9:1, 14 Bus stop delay criticised by urban body (Charlestown) 16.9:11 Bus, rail talk was on "good note" 19.9:17 West Wallsend bus barrier (Leader) 21.9:2 Unions reject transport wage offer 22.9:3 Transport wage talks tomorrow 25.9:3 "Private taxis" bit buses 27.9:7 Hopes for transport pay pact 27.9:21 Buses to hospital (note) (Belmont) 28.9:2 Agreement on wage believed 28.9:3 No changes in taxi service 28.9:7 28.9:10 Cessnock gets intercity bus Morris' plans to halt bus deficits 29.9:1 Transport pay dispute ends 29.9:3 New buses to get an airing 29.9:4 A white roof to cool bus 5.10:1 Buses not affected by strike 5.10:4 Women get bus fare reduced 5.10:28 Pensioner private bus fare cut likely 6.10:3 Bus services changed for industries 7.10:12 Request to extend bus section 7.10:27 Bus services for hospital (Belmont) 10.10:17 Objection by Edgeworth over bus plan 10.10:18 Bus criticisra called irresponsible 13.10:4 Safe cast-offs (Leader) 14.10:2 Bus union calls for panel 14.10:3 Bus union to debate routes 16.10:4 Minister's "no" to Beresfield plea on buses 16.10:8 Busmen invite inspection 19.10:4 Busmen's request 23.10:4 Toronto group to protest over exclusion 25.10:8 New raoves on Redhead bus services 26.10:26 State long distance buses out 27.10:3 Iraproved Saturday transport to Kotara 27.10:4 City preview of new buses 27.10:4 Wallsend bus routes altered 30.10:4 Lighthearted bus trip (new bus) 31.10:3 Bus service extended in 2 suburbs 31.10:14 Service first (Leader) 1.11:2 Hospital bus time stays 2.11:8 Bus terminus at Cardiff opposed 2.11:10 Busmen to see new schedules 3.11:4 Direct bus link sought for West Wallsend 7.11:3 Action on bus steering snag 8.11:3 Bus services 10.11:4 Cardiff South pressure on bus stop site 10.11:7 Caves Beach bus service 10.11:7 Transport with rage (Brisbane) ll,ll:I 3 New buses for peak hour services 11.11:4 Bus services to include Jesraond 11.11:4 Bus tiraes dependent on shift hours 16.11:8 Request for bus service 16.11:10 Changes on routes 100, 102 17.11:7 Bus operators to co-ordinate (Glendale) 21.11 :15 Bad road puts stop on buses (Marsh Rd., Pt. Stephens) 22.11:8 Diversion of buses sought (Merewether Beach, Maryville) 22.11:8 No help for "Westy" (note) 23.11:2 Commissioner grants rise 23.11:3 Call for better Swansea bus services 23,11:8 Alteration in bus times 24.11:4 Special bus for shoppers 25,11:4 N.M.H. TRANSPORT - BUSES (Con't.) - TRANSPORT WORKERS' (NION 30 carters likely to resume (G. Hawkin.s) 25.5:4 Sanitary men decide to stay out (Sydney) 17.6:1 Garbagemen expected back today 19.6:10 Garbage men go back 20.6:3 21.<i:l5 Sanitary men to seek new award 27.6:3 Sanitary men get 84 rise Oil tanker drivers stop work 19.7:3 20.7:1 Back to work tanker o r d e r s Tanker men stay out till Monday 21.7:1 Union to supply fuel to key industries while petrol stations close 22.7:1 Wool bale inspection 15.12:3 16.12:4 Agreement on sewing of wool b a l e s URANIUM Uranium e x p o r t r e s t r i c t e d t o c o n . ^ e r v e reserves 11.4:1 Perverse policy on uranium 12.4:2 12,4:10 Uranium plan a damper Sydney to store uraniura 31.3:5 Uranium boom may be near 13.10: 3 URBAN REDEVELOPMENT - NEWCASTLE 91-1967 WATER STORAtiE Hospital b u s run on trial (Route 103) 27.11:12 Morisset to Newcastle bus sought 27.11:12 Hospital b u s s e r v i c e plan put to M o r r i s 29.11:8 (Belmont) Extra buses for C h r i s t m a s 1.12:4 Bus changes for elderly Sunday u s e r s 1.12:7 Bus proposal put to Shire 6,12:4 Deficit and s u r p l u s 7,12:1 Four bus routes altered 7.12:4 New routes, faster buses next week 3.12:1 Bus tiraetable for vacation 9.12:4 Tarsealing of b u s route r e c o m m e n d e d 14.12:8 (Arcadia V a l e ) Changes to b u s s e r v i c e s 15.12:4 All clear given on bus proposal (Lake S h i r e ) 19.12:4 Bus test run on proposed Lake run 2 0 . 1 2 : 2 0 Bus timetables for C h r i s t m a s period 21.12:4 Bus service a p p l i c a t i o n s (Scone) 23.12:4 23.12:17 Waratah West b u s e x t e n s i o n Changes to bus times 29.12:4 TRANSPORT INDEX low EAST E T C . "Utopia" by the sea ( N ' c l e . E a s t ) 13.5:9 Railway bars city planning 25,3:4 6,12:16 Action slows on East End face lift A comeback for Mayfield East 28.12:16 VICTORIA 7.2:1 Resignation issue on Ryan ca se 8.2:3 Vic. M.L.A. on "raat" over pr otest 21.2:14 Snub f o r Bowden by V i c . Lab our 2.3:3 C . P , s u p p o r t f o r B o l t e c e n s u re 16.3:2 Aiming a t S i r H e n r y ( n o t e ) M i s s i o n may p r e p a r e f o r new industry 24.3:5 31.3:3 A.C.T.U, a g a i n s t s t r i k e p l a n s 4 0 , 0 0 0 raetal w o r k e r s t o h o l d stoppage 3.4:15 Metal Trades protest on clai ra delays 4.4:3 6.4:23 5 unions may be suspended 7.4:1 Ousted - 4 metal trades unio ns 8.4:3 Union protest on s u s p e n s i o n s 18.4:22 C.P, to split p r e f e r e n c e s Japanese join in Victorian c har scheme 27.4:3 V i c t o r i a h a s b i g s t a f f f o r e lection 29.4:25 1 .5:1 M a j o r i t y o f 13 f o r B o l t e Victorian s e r i a l (Leader) 2 .5:2 2.5:3 V e r d i c t n e x t week i n k e y V i c . seat 4.5: 5 Back-benchers' Cabinet bid V i c . O p p o s i t i o n L e a d e r a t 36 ( C Holding) 16.5:3 27.7:25 Liberal vote for death sente nee Council rejects soldier for job (Moorabbin) 10.8:1 14.9:1 Victoria taxes workers' wage s Sir Henry's taxes (Leader) 15.9:2 20.9:8 V.K. firm's project in Melbo urne 23.9:1 Bolte asks Holt to co-operat e S.E.C. offer on severance I 1.10:4 12.10:29 More pay for Ms.P. forecast 18,10:9 Salary rises for Victorian judges 27.11 :14 National disaster body plea 1.12:1 Court order to seize raoney 5.12:1 Feb. 1 for duty on Vic. wage s 13.12:3 81545 pay rise (Public Servi ce) Irrigation increase in Upper Hunter in '65 2.1:11 87 million dam tenders called 5.1:4 Tilpa site for weir tested 16.1:10 Drive for water conservation - 1. K. Nolan 17,1:2 C a l l f o r s t e p s t o meet n a t i o n ' s n e e d s - 2 , K. N o l a n 18,1:2 Valley pump rosters 18.1:5 Public inquiry for protests over pumping 4.2:23 Four new dams proposed 8.2:3 Weirs sought by Wyong Shire 8.2:5 More curbs on irrigators 14.2:4 .Singleton water raay be rationed 14.2:14 Rain benefit to C h i c h e s t e r Dam 15.2:10 Weir taking shape - Williams River 16.2:11 Lowering work on spillway starts (Chichester) 17.2:6 National water authority urged 23.2:3 Water storage 24.2:8 2.3:12 Chamber to press for dam (Scone) Water scherae for review 3.3:1 Farmers may pay to use Hunter water 3.3:7 G o v t , acting on water pledge 8.3:9 Water studies are to be boosted 18.3:25 5.4:5 £50 rail, water plan detail soon S45m. G w y d i r dam scheme 14.4:7 Reservoirs wanted 15,4:23 Water policy censure move 18.4:7 Upper Valley report " l a t e r " 27.4:7 C o n t r o l s stay on irrigation (Hunter R i v e r ) 2.5:15 Loans limit dam work 3.5:22 Valley's need for more water storage works 9.5:15 Pumps to operate on surplus 11.5:6 15.5:10 Minister leads team to talk on water 17.5:7 Desalination cost cut C o n s e r v a t i o n "needed" in Upper Hunter 17.,5:23 National water policy soon 18.5:4 River gauge commended 24.5:8 17.6:23 Backing for approach on dam needed McEwen backs water scheme 28.6:7 29.6:10 M u r r u r u n d i selects site for dara 3.7:6 Money " l i m i t s " dam building Days of free water ending, Renwick s a y s 6.7:4 7.7:8 Paterson dam progress Northern Rivers research plan 13.7:13 Dam, supplies almost finished 11.3:12 C.P. wants more dams 14.8:6 O p p o s i t i o n to seek grant 18.8:4 Further water storage in progrararae 25.8:5 26.3:27 More spending urged for S t a t e s ' water Money hold up 28.8:6 Minister not to visit Upper Hunter 23 ;-<:lO States told to spend on conservation 30.3:8 Name chosen (Lostock D a m ) 4.9:10 Water grant bid by all States: 6.9:1 Bill to P a r l t . soon on dam (Lostock) 9.9:3 Askin on plans for Valley irrigatio.i aid 6.10:19 New tests in search for water 7.10:4 Plans to protect three daras 23.10:10 State plan to control water pollution 25.10:3 Dam promises farm security (Lostock) 8.11:4 Five daras "needed in Valley" 16.11:12 Production increase expected from dara 22.11:5 Pump licence terras annoy 24.11:6 New chairman appointed (A. F. R e d d o c k ) 6.12:37 G r o u p oppose pump scheme 7.12:4 Four daras to cost 862m. 21.12:7 23.12:17 Irrigation grant confirmed WATER SUPPLY AND S E W E R A G E .Seaham Weir dredging raay start this week 11.1:7 1 . I Watei ..u.,er Board ballot on February lO 13 1 :4 Deputation on Tuncurry sewer plan 13.1 : i ' ' Concern over water supply at Singleton 17.1 :8 Hose use cut to four hours at Singlet..jn 17.1 :8 Water curbs stay 18.1:4 Aid diverts water to Singleton 18.1:5 18.1:5 Sewerage job for Tuncurry Council not happy with water units (M'br o <) k ) 20 .1 : 5 Singleton may police water 21.1:2r. No Council knowledge of .subsidy (.Singlet on ) 23.1:7 23.1 Test bores suggested at M u r r u r u n d i Ban at S c o n e on hose.', and s-"-•-''' sprinklers " 4.1:14 S c o n e water supply plan 24.1:14 Denraan cuts on w a t e r i n g 24.1:14 .Siiit.s soiled on in.spection (Seaham wei site) 25.1:3 N.M.H. INDEX WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE (Con't.) The Entrance sewer scheme move 25.1:7 Ban builds up Scone water 25.1:7 12 nominate for 5 Water Board seats 26.1:6 "No water" claim at Branxton 26.1:7 Reservoir at Merriwa hit by rust 26.1 :7 Deputation on water for Scone 27.1:6 Jets at last (H.D.W.B. fountain) 28.1:1 Tomago water pollution fear 28.1:4 Future water supply (Leader) 31.1:2 Riding the Board (Leader) 2.2:2 Chichester at highest for over 2 years 2.2:4 Scone to get more water 2.2:6 Singleton lifts water bans 2.2:6 May start for Gosford water scheme 2.2:20 Sandgate sewerage refused 4.2:4 Easy pensioner water rate plans deferred 8.2:4 Survey of hydrants requested 8.2:7 Surprise in Board election (Aid. Edden) 11,2:1 Water Board men to meet 11.2:4 Appeal by Mayor on water (Singleton) 13.2:14 Belraont to get raore sewerage 14.2:4 Eraployees call nominations 14.2:4 89,000 to clear young trees 21.2:9 Board members sworn in 22.2:4 Rain clears way for pumping to Grahamstown 28.2:1 Water Board lingers on... 28.2:4 Impression of board incorrect 28.2:4 Pensioner call for rate cut 28.2:9 Wallsend call for sewer extensions 28.2:10 Denman water "satisfactory" 28.2:13 8100,000 water supply plan at Murrurundi 28.2:13 Use of water disappoints (Muswellbrook) 28.2:13 North Wallsend sewerage work sought 1.3:6 Complaint on sewage overflow 1.3:6 Search for new daras 2.3:1 4 Seaham pumps go into action after 5 years 2.3:1 Easier flow for new crew at Water Board 7.3:2 Pumping lifts water supply 8.3:4 Water shortage raay be over 9.3:1 Ballot paper positions 9.3:4 Searching for silt (Seaham weir) 10.3:1 Month's supply in a day at Graharastown 10.3:3 Other water plan raay be considered (.Scone) 10.3:15 Scone refund for well use 10.3:15 Glenbawn level rises steadily 11.3:23 Prefers gaol to paying fine (S. Prestoril 13.3:1 Mayfield man packed for gaol (S. Pre.^ton) 14.3:1 Hours for using hoses may be relaxe' 11.3:1 Belated revolt (Leader) 14.3:2 Country work subsidy wait reduced 14.3:3 Big loss of water (Sandgate) 14.3:3 Restrictions off hosing by hand 15.3:1 Gaol over hosing not new 15.3:4 Higher rates suggested in drainage proposal 16.3:4 16.3:26 Water ban eased at Scone No rise in use of water 17.3:4 No gaol yet for hosing 18.3:4 Sewerage in sea after only filtered 18.3:4 Water Board still pumping 21.3:12 All ready for water scheme at Singleton 21.3:21 Rain doubles water at Grahamstown 22.3:4 Council in softer water bid 23.3:5 Water supply "years away" (northern areas, Wyong Shire) 23.3:5 Sewerage plan tenders for The Entrance 24.3:7 Scone water supply holds 25.3:15 Williams resumes pumping 30.3:4 Town water expansion (Woy Woy) 30.3:10 Reiraposition of water cuts refused (M'brook) 31.3:4 Water bans at Scone easier 3.4:10 All pumps building up storage 4.4:14 "Health risk" at Merewether frora sewage 5.4:1 Board's thoughts turn to floods 5.4:4 Pollution "grossly magnified" 6.4:1 Expansion of water supply 6.4:8 Dispute over power hill for Minister 7.4:3 Water Board union poll 7.4:5 Hydrant trouble to continue (Carrington) 7.4:6 Two for water engineers' talks 8.4:4 Grahamstown rities steadily 8.4:25 Water supply could develop 12.4:6 Sprinkler ban may be lifted 12.4:8 Big basin increase by pumps 13.4:7 Ringwood -Road work delayed 14.4:6 92-J967 WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE (Con't.) New main to Cockle Creek 17.4:4 Drought or deluge board goes ambitious 18.4:2 Sprinkler ban discussion 18.4:17 Council accepts 8207,279 water plant tender (Singleton) 18.4:22 Sprinkler ban partly lifted 19.4:1 Redhead raains to be flushed 20.4:10 Board told of low pressure 20.4:28 Minister sets dara date (Manning district water supply) 20.4:28 More water used 22.4:1 River flow eases; pumps stop 28.4:4 No barge but weir Job done 2.5:4 Excess water rate only rise fixed by board 3.5:4 Rain lifts dara storage levels 3.5:5 Tinge so baffling (discolouration) 4.5:1 Another source after Grahamstown (Survey Supp.) 4.5:51 "Just mud" (water supply in parts of Merewether) 5.5:1 Scone water ban eased 6.5:25 Scone to have more water 8.5:10 82,200 verdict against Water Board 9,5:7 Board inquires into beach sewage plant 10.5:4 Council lifts Denman water bans 10.5:10 Carrington water pressure 10.5:22 Board prefers "two-raan band" 17.5:4 Town supply threatened (Singleton) 17.5:10 Caves Beach water reservoir 25.5:9 Work starts on water scherae (Singleton) 25.5:12 Minister asked to see water scheme (Manning) 25.5:12 Happy board can let water go by 26,5:1 Water supply inquiry in Manning area 26.5il3 Water to reraain constant this year 27.5:2 Spillway 5 ft. lower at Chichester Dam 27.5:4 Board debates plumbing lag 31.5:4 Water subsidy bid rejected 5.6:8 Agreement reached on water (Singleton) 6.6:13 More pressure for suburbs 7.6:4 Watertable at Tomago still depleted 8.6:4 Board President plans for Anniversary 8.6:4 Board President for operation 8.6:4 Council uses loans for water works (Singleton) 3.6:12 Crane crew's tense wait (Tenambit) 10.6:23 Water Board to lay mains at Branxton 15.6:12 Wyong Shire water soon 19.6:11 Dam continues to rise 20.6:4 Weir work progress at Seah&m 21 6:4 Do-vrs aid ups - Grahamstown 23.6:1 Challenge on sewerage at Whitebridge 23.6:13 V.ater storage near norma: levels 28.6:4 Board under fi'e on drainage 28.6:5 '^.itcr supply plan'.ifrl (Singleton) 29.6:10 Tests for corrosion in metals 3.7.4 Boprd puts on display of water 4,7:4 Water prtssure 'insufficient" 4.7:9 Water Board's (?er-, ial over drainage work 5.7:8 Days of free water ending, say3 Renwick 6.7:4 I'ater reu.se unneces.sary 7.7:4 Water scheme work begun 7.7:13 Throsby Creek weir idea out 11.7:4 Hunter Water Board raarks 75th birthday 12.7:4 75th Anniversary supplement 14.7:SuppIement A duty fulfilled (Leader) 14.7:2 Top speed on big weir 14.7:2 Power of board criticised 18.7:9 Weir to cross Williams River soon 19.7:4 Pact reached on irrigation 19.7:5 Protest over sprinklers 19.7:5 Farmers win on river use 20.7:3 New bid to eas. sprinkler ban 20.7:4 Scone water supply causes worry 21,7:13 Weir could blc.ck river today 26.7:4 No action on use of water 26.7:5 Pensioners urhappy with board 26.7:7 Better water ^,upply move by Singleton 26.7:10 Wyong sewerage scheme start 27.7:10 Tidal weir not Joined 27.7:25 Scone to put subsidy case 31.7:6 More water hours sought by council 2.6:5 823,800 plan for Dudley water supply 2.8:7 Water Board voting change 3.8:4 Board clears water doubt 3.8:4 Long range water meter plan (Wyong) 8.8:10 Hunter weir withstands flood threat 9.8:4 Entrance water hope 9.8:7 Flood washes 40 f t . of rock frora new woir 10.8:4 Water scheme tender)? called (Scone) 10.8:7 Board will move on road repairs 11.8:4 Water clamp still operates (Scone, Aberdeen) 11.8:12 N.M.ll. iiATKR SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE (Con't, Bad blow f o r k i t t y ( r a t i n g o f b o w l i n g c l u b s ) 12.8:1 Sewerage s e c t i o n c o m p l e t e d ( S w a n s e a ) 12.8:3 Board e a s e s b a n on s p r i n k l e r s 16.8:4 17.8:1 Cement c a n y o n ( I r r a w o n g s p i l l w a y ) Gosford w a t e r scherae s t a r t e d 17.3:4 Money f o r w a t e r 18.8:4 A l d e r m a n ' s t a l k s on s e w a g e 13.3:4 13.8:4 Probe on a c c o u n t c - o n f u s i o n Pavment scheme 19.8:4 H i l l t o p makes way f o r w a t e r w o r k s (Tomago) 21.8:6 Council denies water impure (M'brook) 21.3:10 Stockton main out 22.8:1 Deviation and spillway gain top rating 23.8:9 Backing on Board a c t s o u g h t ( M a i t l a n d ) 23.8:11 Road r-opair f a i l u r e s " i s o l a t e d " 23.8:11 High t a n k t o be a t t r a c t i v e ( C h a r l e s t o w n ) 23.8:12 Nothing l e f t t o c h a n c e i n s p i l l w a y d e s i g n 26.8:26 Dam road d e v i a t i o n n e a r s end 30.3:4 Manning j o b on s c h e d u l e 1.9:6 Medowie a s k s f o r w a t e r a g a i n 1.9:7 Flow swamps g o l f f a i r w a y 5.9:] 8225,000 more f o r w a t e r 6.9:4 9.9:8 S. l i a l l s e n d scherae n e a r s f i n i s h $3':!,380 p l a n s t o r e l o c a t e w a t e r raains 13.9:4 T h e i r cup b r i r a e t h o v e r ( H u n t e r D i s t . W a t e r Supoly) 14.9:1 $120,300 t o i n c r e a s e w a t e r 14.9:10 3 Belmont s t r e e t s g e t s e w e r a g e 14.9:10 Keeping u l c e r s a t bay in t h e p o r c e l a i n t o w e r 15.9:2 (Mr. Duncan) Finance f o r s e w e r a g e ( B e l m o n t S t h . ) 1 3 . 9 : 1 1 C o m p l a i n t s on s e w e r work ( S i n g l e t o n ) 19.9:17 Maitland rocks cap weir 20.9:11 T.V. d e t e c t s p i p e f a u l t s 22.9:3 Sewer scherae d e l a y p r o t e s t 22.9:6 Loan u n i o n h a s good y e a r 23.9:26 Weir i s r u g g e d 27.9:3 Premier s t a t e s law on w a t e r l a t e s 27.9:4 Road c l o s u r e blockage ( R a i l w a y S t . ) 3 0 . 9 : 3 Merewether's water boost 5.10:12 10 weeks t o f i l l dam (Boopoowaa Dam) 6 . 1 0 : 1 9 Weir b u i l d e r b a t t l e s c l o c k 7.10:1 Azaleas s t o l e n 10.10:1 T h r e a t t o w a t e r f o r Army ( S i n g l e t o n ) 10.10:18 O b j e c t i ' i n a f t e r e x c a v a t i o n work ( R a n k i n Par.'.) 11.10:9 Alarm on c h a n c e s f o r j o b s 11 1 0 : 1 0 Vandalism blamed f o r b o r e h i t c h ( S i n g l e t o n ) 12.10:14 Water supply to be enlarged (Singleton) 14.10:13 Scone accepts pipeline tender 14.10:17; Board member to back fluoridation 14.10:14 Rates for water may rise in Taree 14.10:30 Back to dam by truck (water for Finnan Park) 17.10:3 Q u e s t i o n on t e n d e r 18.10:5 Board t o a l l o w c o n t r a c t work 18.10:7 Water f a i l u r e s ( W h i t e b r i d g e ) 13.10:8 Waratah pumping s t a t i o n 18.10:8 Sewerage p a c t e x p l a i n e d 19.10:5 Sewers " l o n g way a h e a d " ( C r o u d a c e Bay) 19.10:10 Flooding worry from weir 25.10:4 Board adds 195 to list 27.10:7 Break-down causes hosing ban 30.10:10 Appeal to observe water ban 31.10:13 Biggest steel reservoir in Australia 1.11:4 Sewer plan to help cities, beaches, inland 1.11:12 Water b a n s l i f t e d a t S c o n e 2.11:13 Drain p r o b l e m n o t B o a r d ' s 3 . 1 1 : 6 Ban on w a t e r e a s e d a t S i n g l e t o n 3.11:16 Roard l o o k i n g a t Leraon T r e e w a t e r s c h e m e 6.11:8 Water bans lifted at Singleton 7.11:15 Rain cause of dirty water 8.11:6 North Wallsend sewerage bid 8.11:8 Change at Water Board (Miss Marjorie Williams) 0.11:21 Water supply works nears finish (Toukley) 11.11:11 Heat sends water usage up 13.11:3 Maitland Council slates board - water supply 15.11:9 Water Board levee fender 15.11:10 Roard ready to extend .sewer (Toronto) 16.11:10 Wallsend road job at depot 23.11:4 Water in heavy demand 23.11:12 Denman turns to meters 23.11:12 Water supply defect fixed (K.Maitland) 24.1l:#l INDEX 93-1967 WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE (Con't.) Five awards for service 25.11:4 Singleton cuts use of water 25.11:29 Branxton water coraplaint 27.11:11 Fresh tenders to be called (Scone) 27,11:11 Board checks on "pollution" 28.11:4 2 Contest lead of union ' 28.11:4 Board seeks to shed sorae drainage work 29.11:4 Board agrees to road plan (Toraago-Road) 29.11:8 Water would speed growth (Leraon Tree) 29.11:8 Bolwarra in water plea 1.12:13 Odd craft ends varied career (Survey barge) 2. 12:4 Board acts on water problems 6.12:9 Board spends 812 on sewerage 6.12:30 Workers dispose of a big bore 12.12:4 Increased cost of pipelines 13.12:10 Reservoir plan favoured (Charlestown) 14.12:5 Boost in water pressure sought (Rathraines) 11.12:8 New water plant adequate (Muswellbrook) 14.12:12 Increase in use of water 20.12:8 Wyee request for water 21.12:8 Board extends water main (Eraring) 21.12:10 Murrurundi staggers hosing hours 29.12:3 WEATHER 1966 rain 42^ inches 4.1:4 6.1:4 Heavy rain, but in few places Three years poor rain for Scone 9.1:6 Fires in Hunter area sparked by century heat lO.l :1 Warmest day for three years 11.1:1 Brigades battle rush of fires in heatwave 14.1:1 Temperatures soar 106 deg. at Scone 16.1:1 Scone drought grant 8115,000 16.1:6 Brisbane hit by storms 17.1:1 Severe heat sears Hunter 21.1:1 North shares light rainfall 26.1:1 Newcastle rain tops 16-year record 27.1:1 Season's first cyclone (Qld.) 27.1:1 'Bad one cyclone forecast 23.1:1 Cyclone Dinah hits Q'land centres 30.1:1 Cyclone losing its intensity and heads down coast 31.1:1 Wind gust 77 m.p.h. 31.1:1 Chichester Dam could be filled today 1.2:1 Rain stops spiders 1.2:1 Rain help only temporary 1.2:5 Cyclone Dinah "maroons" Customs men 1.2:9 Beaches take a battering 2.2:1 i^ain floods homes in suburbs 17.2:1 iioad danger in Wyong area 18.2:3 Lffects of drought in report 91.2:4 "Barbara" threatens 22.2:5 No further grants on drought 22.2:9 Barbara "out of breath" 23.2:1 Aid sought for flood repairs 24.2:6 Dinah's wrath scares crew 24,2:7 !iunter winter prospect helped by week-end rainfall 25.2:1 Most of Valley has rain 3.3:1 Inch at Maitland in sudden storm 4.3:1 Hunter Valley rainfall heaviest for years 9.3:1 Threat to Belmont properties 9.3:1 10.3:1 Bridges in Hunter hit by debris Rain, rain, rain...but vital crop.s wither 10.3:2 Poor rain in Valley 20.3:1 Heavy rain falls at Chichester, Hunter benefits 1.4:1 Full drought protection not possible 3.4:10 Permanent drought body call 16.3:3 Inch of rain brings slight relief 22.5:1 Coldest May Day for 21 years 24.5:1 ("anberra plan airas at drought relief 30.5:16 East Maitland rainfall figures 1.6:13 Mo.st rain on coast 7.6:1 Rain blow to some farraers 10.6 23 Nobby's wettest place in State - 120 points 19.6:1 Good rain falls over most of Hunter 22.6:1 Gold Coast takes a pounding 27.6:1 Battle to save Gold Coast as sea ruins beaches 28.6:1 •Heavy showers drench city 28.6:1 Gold Coast loss estimated at 85 million 29.6:1 Lighter rain reduces flood risk 29.6:1, 28 Rivers falling throughout Hunter Valley 30 .6 :3 Crisis ends on Gold Coast 30.6:4 June was wettest since 1951 1,7:1 Gold Coast granted relief funds 5.7:12 94-1967 N.M.H. INDEX WEATHER (Con't. ) Near inch of rain 29.7:1 July Scone's driest raonth for year 2.8:5 Gale rain over wide seabord 7.8:1 Initial flood warning 7.8:3 Sharp ri.;e in Hunter River 7.8:3 Wide area of State lashed 7.3:3 8.3:3 D e s p i t e f a l l s r i v e r s r u n on t o f a r r a s Valley begins to dry out after deluge 8.8:10 143 Points of rain in Newcastle 23.3:4 World weather through rockets - 1, K. Nolan 30 .8 : 2 Ghost to forecast the weather - 2. K. Nolan 31.8:2 70 m.p.h, gusts hit coast 7.9:1 Heavy daraage in dust storra (Broken Hill) 6.10:1 Coraraittee to discuss drought 12.10:28 Rain aids Hunter dairymen 13.10:3 Rain gives proraise for pasture 14,10:1 Near inch falls in Newcastle 20.10:1 Wintry blast, further rain 21.10:1 Drought relief to Victoria, S. Aust. 26.10:10 Dungog offer of free agistment (for Victoria) 2.11:12 Agistment of Victorian cattle so'.ight 3.11:16 Flash floods, accidents in cloudbursts; 8.11:1 Belmont's 4 in. Victorians send stock to Scone 9.11:12 Lift of cattle to start soon 10,11:15 6 Landholders answer call 11.11:11 Relief expected after scorcher, weathermen say 14.11:1 Southerly blast clears pools, beaches 15.11:1 State help in cattle agistment 15.11:4 16.11:1 Heat gives way to wind Hot wind - and North is sweltering 23.11:1 Wind burns pastures 24.11:1 Bank says, beware of drought 24.11:12 Weather hits milk output 25,11:1 Wind and djst in Valley 27.11:17 Wall torn down in wind of 76 m.p.h. 1.12:1 Launch tows 4 boats to safety 1.12:1 General rain urgent in Hunter area 1.12:13 Second winter for Tasmania 4.12:15 Wagga drought 9.12:3 100 heifers on "foster farras" 11.12:11 High fire risk in heat wave 13.12:3 Storm chaos in 3 Sydney areas 15.12:1 Farmers plan help for drought area 15.12:15 Officers for drought aid 18.12:8 Newcastle heat hits high 90s 19.12:14 Brisbane's storm daraage 21.12:7 Fishermen, ships caught in gale 23.12:1 State facing driest year 30.12:3 WE.STERN AUSTRALIA "Elixis of life" licence for W.A. farmer 6.1:11 Employees slate work conditions 24.4:13 Blast wrecks snack bar 22.5:1 Ord project may use private funds 31.5:13 Norseman plans salt exports 31.5:13 Mayor ignores death sentence (Aid. Veryard) 17.6:1 Sorghum prospects at Ord - Fairbairn 3.7:10 8l6m. W.A. port job a joint venture 13.7:5 Green light for 8l8ra. Ord dara plan 23.7:3 Dredge raen to discuss eraployraent 7.8:12 W.A. expects new industry 21.8:15 Ord River growing up 7.9:2 Joint venture on salt in W.A. 15.9:3 20.9:13 Americans te.st ore find Explosives plant for W.A. 3.10:16 Big W.A. iron ore find 3.10:16 66m. industry in W.A. likely 7.10:1 Briton sets up W.A. enterprise 11.10:1 868 ra. for Ord and Queensland dam irrigation projects 3.11:3 Lord to seek posts as chairman 6.11:1 WOOL Queensland wool sent to Sydney 7.1:20 Value of wool export up 13.1:4 Wool raen warned over price 14.1:9 Preraier rebuffs graziers 14.1:9 Upper Hunter wool classes want students 6.2:6 Shearing rate increased 29,3:15 New wool body advocated 3.4:12 Improved wool incorae 24.5:12 Wool dumping plan 30.5:16 2 Record prices (Sheep Show) 3.6:1 Australian wool cheque up 17.6:9 Price scherae on wool for minority 24.6:23 Wool chairman to resign post (Sir. W. Gunn) 11.6:1 World wool production sets record 15.7:9 829m. increase in wool exports 26.7:15 Buyers support wool jirtjposal 27.7:3 Wool industry "not on decline" 27.7:4 WOOL (Con't.) U.S. tariffs on wool cause exports fall 29.7:25 Wool trading fall "serious" 4,8:9 Wool buyers industry to have liaison 5.8:11 Wool exports up 824ra. for the year 21.8:9 Exports of wool up for July 26.8:27 Growth is Budget aira: Holt 6.9:3 Woolgrowers' help sought 7.9:5 Gunn predicts slow rally in wool price 7.9:12 Wool sale raove to Sydney called unlikely 16.9:3 Fight for wool - I. K. Longworth 21,9:2 Our Cinderella - 2. K. Longworth 22.9:2 10 men to advise on wool 27.9:13 27,10:4 Stoppage ori bales slits Plan seeks wool nations link-up 1.11:3 Optimisra on wool report 2.11:3 Oppo.sition to wool proposal 18.11:26 Wool in the wet (note) 25.11:2 Railways slated for Newcastle wool handling 25.11 :4 Objections to board's wool plan 11.12:8 16.12:4 Agreement on .sewing of wool bales WOOL AUCTIONS Average wool price 48e 13.1:8 6th wool sale today 17.1:12 Wool sale top price down on last series 13.1:15 I45c top price to Glencoe graziers 19.1:19 Newcastle gets 4-day wool sale 26.1:16 Deraand keen at wool sales (Sydney) 26.1:16 Wool sales steady in Sydney 8.2:11 Best wool sales of season (Sydney) 9,2;18 First four-day wool sales; top bid 125c 21.2:10 Prices firra on opening levels 22.2:14 200c top price at wool sales 23.2:17 National wool record set in Newcastle 24.2:9 16.3:23 Next wool sales on April II 50,000 bales at wool sales 11.4:10 Prices firra at opening day of wool sales 12.4:10 Values firra at second day of wool sales 13.4:16 Wool sale good on final day 14.4:7 Japan buys raore wool; Araerica less 22.4:9 Wool figures indication of recovery (N'cle.) 4.5:5 45,070 bales on offer at wool sales 16.5:12 Japanese buy strongly at wool sales 17.5:16 Australian wool income up 84.5ra. 17.5:16 Wool values in sellers' favour 18.5:19 Wool sales close at peak values 19.5:8 Newcastle wool sales next week 30.6:10 New series of wool sales 6.7:22 Demand good at wool sale 7.7:8 11.8:13 Wool prices stay low Second wool sale series at Newcastle 24.8:19 Wool fall "biggest since 1955" 31.8:21 35,400 bales for wool sale 5,9:10 Merino values firm at sales 7.9:20 Advice given on wool sale 8.9:5 70!4 top price at wool sales 8.9:8 42,000 bales for wool sale 25.9:8 Eight bales bring top price at wool sales 4.10:12 Bidding strong, widespread at wool sales 5.10:22 Wool rates for final sale maintain level 6.10:14 Values move in sellers' favour 31.10:10 Rates for better wool rise 1.11:13 Quality merino fleece rates rule firm 2.11:22 Season record at Wool sales 3.11:12 Wool pile-up may lead to extra sales 15.11:4 More wool sold but for 825m. less 16.11:23 All wool sales cancelled till next week 22.11 :3 Wool sale firra despite sterling 28.11:12 Merino fleece prices rise 29.11:12 Wool prices still rising 30.11:23 Wool still advances 1.12:8 45,000 bales offered 8.12:4 Y.M.C.A. AND Y.W.C.A. Appointraent in Y.M.C.A. (W, Gibbs) 7.1:19 Busy tirae at Y.M. camp for boys 12.1:8 Toronto boy meets Lord Casey 19.1:12 New Secretary at Newcastle Y (Miss Hogben) 19.1:16 Training day for Y.M.C.A. at Paterson 20.1:6 Y.M. planning new clubs for juniors 27.1:7 Leadership carap Y.M.C.A. 2.2:5 Enrolraent day for Y>1.C.A. 9.2:9 Two Y.M.C.A, delegates appointed Hi,2:5 V,M.C.A. enrolment success 17.2:6 N . M . II , IN DEX Y,M,C,A AND Y,W.C.A. (Con't, Uestlakes "Y" changes foes 23.2:8 Appeal to "V" on Asians 3.4:5 Y.M.C.A. in financial difficulty (Maitland) 13.4:6 Car smash begins new secretary's "Y" life (W. E. Gibbs) 4.5:5 Y.M.C.A. staff changeover 1.6:10 Tenambit opening for "Y" 2.6:12 Y.M.C.A. training valuable 3.6:23 Training leaders (Miss Muriel Harding) 8.6:20 World Y.W.C.A. C o u n c i l 8.6:23 Architect p r e p n e s proposals (Maitland Y.M.C.A.) 17.6:23 "Y" fund to clear debt 20.6:13 Big V.M. hall plan at Toronto 22,6:9 Fitness class to start at Y.M.C.A. 26.6:4 Police praise youth groups 29.6:8 Trampoline titles at "Y" 29.6:10 Y.M.C.A. course in leadership 30.6:9 Y.M.C.A. to hold course for officers 11.7:4 15.7:9 New p l a n f o r Y g y m n a s t i c s 12 g y m n a s t s t o v i s i t f o r c o a c h i n g 20.7:5 Bodybuilding club firmed 3.3:4 Housing p l a n f o r Y ( W . C . A . ) 17.8:19 World Y ( W . C . A . ) raeeting 17.3:19 H o l i d a y t o u r s o r g a n i s e d by Y . M . C . A . ^1.3:7 Need in y o u t h t o t a k e l e a d 7.9:16 New "Y" c l u b s f o r b o y s 13.0:7 Cents paid for t r i p 15.9:7 Members d r i v e by Y.M.C.A. 2.11:7 Y.M.C.A. fund l a u n c h e d 8.11:9 C e n t e n a r y of two " Y ' s " week 10.11:2 Y . M . ' s r e c o r d p l a n s f o r 1968 23.11:10 Y. F e s t i v a l o p e n s 1.12:7 Y.W. award t o h e l p e r s 7.12:9 Honour f o r a i d t o "Y" 14.12:9 New look in y o u t h camps 15.12:6 Happy carapers 28.12:6 All T o r o n t o ' s " Y . M . " c l u b . s t o c o n t i n u e 28.12:6 ZOOS D i r e c t o r of Zoo a p p o i n t e d ( R . S t r a h a n ) 2.3:19 S l e e p y tirae down a t T a r o n g a 17.3:2 10.7:10 Taronga P a r \ o u t c l a s s e d A r r i v a l a t Zoo stump.s e x p e r t s ( M a d a g a s c a r baby t o r t o i s e ) 30.8:3 T u r t l e n o t in t h e s o u p now (Wyoming Zoo) 31.10:1 Air hop to new home (Wallabies frora N.Z.) 17.11 :8 95-1967