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  2. The Canberra Times

    IN evaluating the potential damage to human health that can result from the wide-scale use of chemical compounds it is necessary to avoid apocalyptic utterances that do not stand up to scientific examination, as well as the "zero-risk mentality". ...

    Article : 484 words
  3. A trip to China, maybe

    WAY back in 1949 when Chairman Mao's mob were busily running Chiang Kai-shek's lot off the mainland, the BBC, Radio Australia, and quite a few other radio stations stopped playing ...

    Article : 380 words
  4. THE WEEK

    THINGS look grim for the Legislative Assembly on November 25—what, with the moon transiting through its sixth house and Jupiter and Venus in an unfavourable position. November ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 295 words
  5. Concern over uranium

    IF the Government was not playing the politics of desperation it was coming very close to it this week over the uranium issue. Over the past few months it has been reported ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 479 words
  6. Great Identity Crisis

    Le plus ca change, le plus c'est la meme chose, or, the more it changes the more it's the same thing. Can we find a clue to the Great Australian ...

    Article : 291 words
  7. Locals far too dear

    COMPLAINTS that as international air fares are taking a dive it might be time for the domestic carriers to start looking at their own pricing structures just might have something to ...

    Article : 285 words
  8. Rumours galore

    IN Canberra the rumour has been published that Mr John Menadue could be recalled from being ambassador in Japan to replace Sir Arthur Tange, when Sir Arthur retires as Secretary of ...

    Article : 97 words
  9. Courses and a licence

    The findings of "no evidence so far" to incriminate this compound are not accepted by all. One scientist says he has information linking five birth abnormalities with herbicidal spraying. Others point out that the danger might come from ...

    Article : 423 words
  10. TAB to the rescue?

    THAT ubiquitous MLA, Mr Hird (Ind), made an eminently sensible statement recently over problems of windscreen-registration stickers. ...

    Article : 163 words
  11. More rewriting needed

    THERE'S a trick in it, we know, but could the Supreme Soviet rewrite the histories just a bit more to synchronise with the calendar? It remains confusing each November to be ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. BURNS PHILP SOUTH SEA COMPANY LTD INCORPORATED IN FIJI MERCHANTS AND SHIPOWNERS Letterhead from yesteryear

    WE hope you will admire this letterhead from a company statement we received last week. It reminds us of those fast-fading days when company names were paraded with pride. Burns ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. Vice-Regal

    The Governor-General, Sir Zelman Cowen, presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council in Melbourne yesterday. ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. LETTERS to the Editor

    Sir,—Your paper continues to publish statements from Senator Susan Ryan (on her move to disallow the Pregnancy Termination ...

    Article : 376 words
  15. Part-time work in the PS

    Sir,—Your editorial on flextime (The Canberra Times, October 2) concludes with an assertion that permanent part-time work has existed ...

    Article : 225 words
  16. Standard of living

    Sir,—In an incredible letter on October 9 Mr W. B. Spellman, an organiser with the AWU, managed to display his ignorance both of ...

    Article : 295 words
  17. Times past

    From The Canberra Times 25 years ago. OCTOBER 14, 1953: Disclosure of Australian uranium prices ...

    Article : 37 words
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