Times Past: October 12, 1967

Miriam Webber
October 12 2021 - 12:00am
The front page of The Canberra Times on October 12, 1967.
The front page of The Canberra Times on October 12, 1967.

On October 12, 1967, The Canberra Times recorded Australia's first direct transmission of a news event to international broadcasters.

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Miriam Webber

Miriam Webber

Public service and politics reporter

I report on the public service and politics for the Canberra Times. Reach me at miriam.webber@canberratimes.com.au

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