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  2. THE WEEK Vain search for the Canberra blockade

    "Blockade. The shutting-up of a place, blocking of a harbour, line of coast, frontier, etc, by hostile forces or ships, so as to stop ingress and egress. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 626 words
  3. The Canberra Times

    THE United Nations General Assembly confirmed this week the appointment by the Security Council last week of Dr Javier Perez de Cuellar, 61, of Peru, as the new Secretary-General of the United Nations for the next five years. It would seem, ...

    Article : 563 words
  4. Army sailors hope for a bit of luck

    SOLDIERS are an unlikely lot to find in a great international yacht race but a Canberraowned boat, Patrol, will represent the local Army Sailing Club in this year's Sydney-Hobart ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 168 words
  5. Harbingers of Christmas down-under

    WHILE the Australian Christmas will never be heralded by snow and holly, our warmish climate has germinated some unique wonders which welcome the season in less spectacular ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 295 words
  6. Preservation of peace

    Dr Perez de Cuellar joined the Peruvian Foreign Ministry in 1940, at the age of 20. He is a law graduate of Lima University and has been a professor of international law and international relations at both the Lima University and the ...

    Article : 388 words
  7. A history of the Gunning area

    I HAVE been a charter member of the Tempe Longmire fan club since some five years ago when I sold to her and her husband a much-appreciated but not sufficiently loved former ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 414 words
  8. Sic transit gloria Bimbo

    WHATEVER happened to...? Last Saturday night Bimbo the elephant, with Radames (Angelo Marenzi) upon his back, led the victorious Egyptian army into Thebes — and ...

    Article : 122 words
  9. Billed at last!

    FURTHER evidence that the mills of the bureaucracy grind slowly but relentlessly: the Cooma-Monaro Shire Council received an account recently from the NSW Department of ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. Juvenile crime

    Sir, — The outraged fury evoked by the lash of Mr Hermes's admittedly selective tongue is indeed aweinspiring and intimidating — as it is ...

    Article : 204 words
  11. Development of Glebe Park

    Sir, — I am responding to your positive and helpful editorial of December 6 and to several recent letters about Glebe Park. ...

    Article : 475 words
  12. LETTERS to the Editor

    Sir, — If one was to awaken now having spent some months in a coma, one would be in no doubt that it was the Christmas season — the season ...

    Article : 305 words
  13. Women and the job market

    Sir, — In reply to Rosie Fleming, (Letters, November 22), I choose to respond on behalf of all recent school-leavers who are now on the ...

    Article : 201 words
  14. Times past

    From The Canberra Times 25 and 50 years ago. December 19, 1956: The United Nations was ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. Graduation parade at Duntroon

    Sir, — After viewing a most impressive display at the passing-out parade at the Royal Military College, Duntroon, I was left with a ...

    Article : 91 words
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