NEW'DEAN Sculpture Exhibition The Vlce-Olancellor, Professor D.W. George, has announced the appolnt... nt of Dr. John HamIl­ ton, M.S., B.S., FR~ (ClInada), FRCP "( London), as the next Dean ,of tledlclne at the Unlver- ~Ity. Dr. Hamilton will succeed Professor Geoffrey Kal ferman, who has been Dean since the death In November, 1981 of the Foundation Dean, 'frofessor David Maddison. Or. Hamilton, who Is 45 years of age, Is currently public Health Specialist of the World Bank, based In washington D.C .. with project responslbll­ I ty for East and Southern Africa and South Asia. Orlgln­ a Ily a graduate of the MI dd I e­ sex Hosp I ta I tied I ca I Schoo I , London, Dr. Hamilton Joined the Scu I ptures made by Second Year Arch Itecture students have been staff of the McMoster Un I ver­ mounted between the Auchmuty LI brary and the un Ion Ell II dl ng to make slty tied I cal School In Canada a delightful outdoor exhibition. The sculpture project Is part of )In 1969 and was closely assoc­ the students' VIsual Studies course work. The sculptures were mede Iated with the Innovations In In the Depar1ment of Architecture with the assistance of Depart­ ...dlcal education there which ...nta I Graftsman Jeff RI chards. were the subject of close exam­ Ination at the tl ... the New­ The group of 40 students Initially selected the area for the exhibition and then Individually developed their sculptures In castle OJrrlQJlum was being various materials, attempting at the same time to maintain the ,~eve loped. He cha I red the '. cohesion required for a group exhibition and to achieve a sympath­ Student Adml sslons Committee etic relationship with the exhibition area. and the Education Committee at' McMaster, as well as being Co­ The exhibition will remain In place until Tuesday, September ordInator of Gastroenterol'>QY 27. Photo: Peter Muller. sarvl cas and Sen I or Consu I tant ( to the McMaster University affiliated hospitals. On leave Iran and at the WHO Eastern ,tween the Facu I ty, the commun­ of absence from his appolnt... nt tied I terranean Region Teacher Ity and the medical profes­ as Professor of tledlclne at Training Centre and h.s a wide sion. He will hold a personal McMlister Un I vers I ty, he was experience of public health chair In his own dIscipline Professor and Head of the Issues In developing countries. wh 11 st Dean and I s expected to Department of tied I cl ne I n the Dr. Hamilton has a strong take up duty at the end of the new tied I cal School at the Uni­ comml1ment to the new approach­ veer. versity of 1I0ri n, Nigeria from es to medical education at the Dr. Hamilton Is married' 1978-81. In 1977 he was a University of Newcastle .nd to and h.s two children aged 10 Vlsltl Professor In

Volume 9, Number 16, September 15 to 29, 1983. Registered by Australia Post, Pub II cation No. NBH 3127 2 Honour to

raphy Course was Introduced In Dear Sir, senior secondary schbOls. Twenty years later It Is stili As a result of Resolution being taught In schools In a 346/82: of University Council more refined form. IIThat Coun cf I agree 1n pr f n­ clple to meetings of Council Dr. D.S. Biddie, President be 1ng open to a I I members of of the Geographical Society of the Un I vers I ty". delivered the I was under the Impression citation at a function on Aug­ that wheels had been set In ust 12 at the University of New South wa I es. mot I on to Imp I amant th I 5 policy. This resolution, may I Dr. Biddie said Professor remind you, was passed In Tweedle conti nued as a member December, 1982. SI nce that of the Syllabus Committee until time tour meetings of CouncIl, ttlvember, 1973. or eight months have passed and IlHe was active In the st" I the status quo remains. forrretlve years of the Geog\ ) The reason 1 am 'lrlrltl09 Is raphy courses prepared at threJ that my attempt to observe the EmerItus Professor Tweedle levels In Years II and 12. He AUgJst Council meeting was assIsted In the promotion of thwarted, when Item 111.2 on Geography In the secondary the Agenda of that meet 1 n9, a schoo I s by his wll II ngness to report from a I ega I firm was The awardl ng of a Mocllonal d gIve up his weekends to speal ) not made. Holmes Modal to Emeritus Prof­ at teachers' and STudents' con­ The concept that Univer­ essor Alan Tweedle, forrrer ferences around the State and he contributed textbooks and sity Council meetings should be Vice-Principal and Deputy Vlce­ open to al I members of the Olancellor, by the Geography art I cl es on natura I systems University Is a simple one, Teachers' Association and the which have been widely used· In open and confident governing of Geograph I ca I Socl ety of New schools In Australia and New South We I es, honours a man who this University would be Zealand. demonstrated by such a move. has made a distinguished con­ Some of the techniques tribution In the field of geo­ t therefore urgently developed In the corporate graphic education. request that the delay In mark 1ng system I n Geography, Implementing this policy should Professor Tweed I e was a and for wh I ch Geography examl n­ cease, and action be taken. I member of the Geography Syl I a­ ers have been pr a I sed I n more sha II be I n the foyer at the bus Comml ttee of the Board of recent times, would not hav{ ) next Council awaiting a result. Senior School Studies In July, been Implemented except for the 1964, when the· most advanced, support given by Professor some saId revolutionary, Geog- Terry Slevl n, Tweedle, Dr. Biddie said. SAC President.

"""""""" .. "~~"""""'. attract I ng of new 'nvestment, Summit Talks The theme of the Hunter meTh~.ds of job protection, Region SLmmit Is Job cre.tlon technological change, and The V Ice-Chance Ilor commended and job protect Ion. A ser I es employment opportunities for the SlITIml t of papers wIll be presented disadvantaged groups. The Conference, planned for the covering manufacturing, the conference will seek to update CI ty Ha lion September 29 and public sector, social Infra- I nformatlon on the forces 30, at the September Senate structure, the coal chaIn, operatl ng I n the reglona I meetIng. He saId he would be rura I I ndustr' es, tour Ism, economy, with a view to propos­ disappointed If University commerce· and retailing, educat­ I ng an ongo I n9 mechan 1 sm for a staff did not make a signific­ Ion and training, finance and reg I ona I structure to play an ant contr I bu t I on TO The reet­ building and consTruction. Important ro I e I n the I mprove­ Ing. In these papers, many of ment of our economy and amp I oy­ Followl ng the National than prepared Jointly by men'" prospects. SlJ1Imlt In canberra, the Premier bus I ness and trade un I on Further Information about of New South wa I es, ~. ~an, I nterests, an attempt wi I I be the Hunter RegIon SlITlmlt can be Initiated a series of regional made to survey a II avenues of obtolned from f.t'. Karel Grezl, sllnml t conferences I n New South Job creation, Including the of the t-i.Inter o~ve-I opmenT We I es. promotion of the region and the Board, at 26 2666. 3 Federal Universities Councils Visit ! Registration SOught

Among the decisions taken at the Federation of Australian University Staff Association's annual general meeting In Bris­ I' bane was one to proceed with an I' application for federal regist­ I ration as a Union. This University's Staff Associ at I on was represented by the President, Or. Don wright and the Vice-President, Noelene Willi ,""son. The meeting authorised the FAUSA ExeOJt Ive to seek to have Its Industrial matters dealt .~ . with by the /'dern Languages for the use of staff and stu:::lents. 4 APPOINTMENT of PROFESSORS

The Vlce-Olancellor, Professor Professor Goodwin, 38, with a B.E. In Electrlc.1 Don George, has announced the studied .t the University of Engineering with Honours Class appol ntment of two new Profes­ New South wales, obtaining his I In 1968, and obtaining his sors I n the Depar1ment of B.Sc. In 1964, his B. E. degree Ph.D. from the same University Electrical and Computer Engin­ with Honours Class I In Elect­ In 1972. From 1969-71 he waS a eering at the University, rlc.1 Engineering and the Uni­ part-t Ime tutor I n the Depart­ following consideration by the versity Madal In 1966 and his ment of Electrical Englneerl ng Council of the report of Its Ph.D. In 1970. He spent the at the UnIverSity of Western Selection Committee. next three years (1971-74) as a Australia and In 1970-71, a Professor G.C. Goodwin, Lecturer In the Department of part-t Ime I ecturer at the presently an Assoc. Professor Computing and Control at I~er­ Western PcJstra II an I nst Itute of 1 n the Department, will occupy lal College, London, before Technology. In 1972 he was a the Ole Ir vacated by Professor taking up his lectureship In lecturer In the Department of Br I an Anderson when he moved to Electrical Engineering at Computer Science at the Austra­ the Research School of Physical Newcastle, being promoted to lian National University. He Sciences at the Australian Nat­ Sen I or Lecturer In Janua ry , Joined the University of ~ Ional University. 1976 and to Assoc. Professor In caSTle In 1973 as lecturer 1)--' Professor A. Canton', also January, 1977. He has spent Electrical EngineerIng and was an Assoc. Professor I n the some time as Sub-Dean of the promoted to Sen lor Lecttrer In Oepar1ment, wi I I ocru py a new Faculty of Engineering and 1975, and to Assoc. Professor Chair of Computer Engineering, since 1979 has been He.d of the In 1979. In 1977 he was a the first Chair In Australian Department of Electrical and Research Fellow at the Unlve~ universities to be so-named. Computer Engineering. He spent slty of Technology In Lough~ The UniverSity of Newcast­ from July-December, 1978 as a borough, United Kingdom, and I e was the first to offer a Ful bright Fellow at Harvard has presented I nvlted semI nars degree course In Computer Un Iverslty and from January­ In the United Kingdom, the Engineering and to receive full July, 1982 as a Visiting Prof­ Un I ted States of Arner I ca and accreditation for It from the essor at the University of Italy, as well as within Aust­ Institution of Engineers, Aust­ Houston, Texas. In 1979 he won rail a. Professor canTon I has ralia. The creation of the the J.R. El!Ilnton Prize of the an International reputation for Olalr recognises the Importance Institution of Engineers, Aust­ his theoretical and practlca I of this rapidly-developing ra II a and In 1979, the Ed ge­ contributions to Computer field of Industrial and commer­ worth David Madal .of the Royal Engineering and recently cial significance not only to Socl ety of New South wa I eS. He organIsed the first Australian the Hunter Va I I ey but Austra­ Is a world authority In the eo"",uter Engl near I ng Confareno~·-) lia-wide, and has been made field of Control Engineering. to be held In Newcastle. possible through financial Professor canton I , 37, support from the University's studied at the University of consulting company, TUNRA. western hlstralla, graduating u ST AF F

Res Ignlltlons

r.t". B.R. Elkin, Computer Operator, eo"",utln9 Oentre.

Dr. G.J. Reynolds, Lecturer, Faculty of Madlclne.

~s. M.J. Zarafa, Stenographer, Department of Commerce.

MIss L.A. Toscano, Machine Operator, Auchmuty Library.

Professor Goodwin Professor canton I ..,,,, . • . • . 5

UniverSity CaptaIn, John Brien, battIng against Phoenix In the Grand' FI na I.

University's Baseball Club' 5 the Fourth Grade team, wh I ch Fifth Grade team was successful was a flnal1st, losing to This Is r.t". Peter St"elgler, a In The Newcastle Dlstr1ct Grand DeSTroyers. BoTh of the University of Newcastle Chem­ Final played 0), SepTember 2. Unlverslty1s teams finiShed Ical Engineering postgraduate The team defeaTed Phoen Ix 11-9 Impressively, coming from low student, who pi eyed for New aT Eborrerang Field, Mayfield down on the points table to SouTh wa les Combined Univer­ West, In a tense and very close fInish the season very near the sities against China Univer­ game. O:mgratulatlons also to toP. sities on the volleyball court In Newcastle on September 5. :Ji) Of the 12 players In The Unl­ , versltles' side Stelglar Is the only one from Newcastle. Un1versiTY Cricket Club's pre­ Peter t 5 YO I I eyba I I I nter­ season practice schedule Is as Richmond Report eSTs started at GaTeshead H1 gh follows: 11Pl In 1976 and he represented A fort.ll1 at the Un I vers I ty has ~ Newcastle under-17s that year. lIeakend PractIces for The been arranged to provl de Information about the changes II In 1978 and 1979 he rep­ remaining two SaTurdays (SePT­ , ember 17 and 24) and two In health services for the resented New South Wa I es I n the ~ under-20 grade at the Ptlstral­ Sundays (SepTember 18 and 25) psych I aTr 1ca I Iy III and dev­ Ian titles In Geelong and practices wI II be held (weather elopmenTally disabled proposed Perth. permltTI ng) on SaTurday afTer­ In The Richmond ReporT. '1 With Danis Jaunalksnls he noons (1 pm) and Sunday morn­ Organised by The DeparT­ started Gateshead Club and ha 5 Ings (9 am). ment of ())mmun' ty Progr ammes I been GapTa 1n and Coach of The and the New South Wales Oepart­ team. waekday Practices norma I ment of Hea Ith, the forllTl will Stelgler Is also a keen weekday practices will be held be held In the Medical ScIences scuba diver and skier, which he on Tuesdays and Thursdays from Lecture Theatre on September 24 fits In wiTh his study. 3.30 pm. between 9 am and 5 pm. AI I crickeTers InTending The organ' sers th I nk I Tis to play for the UniversIty are viTal That people fully under­ welcome to attend. stand exa ct Iy what changes are prop-osed, how and rapid Iy they w. Schultz, may be Implemented, and what Hon. Secre1'ary. their effects will be upon the people Involved and their fr1ends and families. 6 ... _...... istrants HII,e _It I" The Hunter Va I I ey Theatre Company Is back In business. Its current production, of David Williamson's The '-""1- 151"5, I s the I naugura I pi ay of a short, sharp season last t ng unt II next January. lbe _va I I 51"5 opened on September 6 and will run until October I. The production features one of Newcastle's leading act­ M:>re than 30 professional engineers from the Hunter Region availed themselves of an opportunity to find out more about rrodarn control ors, Vic Rooney, as Sergeant theory and applIcations In the vacation. They attended a course Simmonds, John Stone as Kenny,.('\" and Katr I na Foster as presented by the Departmen1" of Electrl ca I and CoJ11)uter Engl neerl n9 Kate,~' with Stephen Nantsou, Leigh at the University for the first time. RI ce and Kerry-Anne 0 1 Hearn The topics covered In the course Included ITOdelllng of multl­ also In the cast. variable and nonlinear systems, computer control, multlvarlable and non linear control systems, adaptive control and on-line parameter It Is directed by Brent est Imat' on. McGregor and des I gned by EamCHO D'Arcy. The course was Illustrated by numerous Industrial appll cations dra.n from work done at the University of Newcastle and elsewhere. The HVTC's second product­ Ion, New Sky, Is a one-woman Our photograph by Peter McLauchl an shows the regl5trants for show featurIng Australian act­ the course with the course director, Professor G. Goodwin and Or. ress, Isabelle Anderson, who David HI I I (front row, fifth and fourth from the right). wrote the play. The story of a migrant's experiences Is told • .Q by using masque and evocative music. New Sky was praised In The cost of attending Is Brisbane, where It premiered, new $2.50. or $1.50 for students and In Sydney, where It was and pensioners. performed by Nimrod DownstaIrs. ACF lI'tln,II For further Information The third play Is beln~ about the hlstra 11 an (bnser­ written by Newcastle play­ vat Ion Foundation pi ease tele­ wrIght, Peter tJatheson, and I,s f.,med phone either Ernie walpole (87 due -to be performed from Nov­ 3470) or Ken Johnson (48 8495) ember 9 to December 10. A branch of the Austra II an Con­ after hours. The pi ay, The Mlrvell",,,' \ servation Foundation for the Molly ItJrgan Sholl, Is a muslcalV Hunter Region has been formed. and will feature the popul ar On September 24 and 25 the Castanet ConnectIon, and, In branch will be represented at the lead role, Sydney actress, the annual exhibition of the , Kr I s McQuade. Socl ety for Growl ng !'

NEWTON-JOHN AWARD'

The Japanese SectIon, Depart­ ment of Modern Languages, Is tlVh!f not makE a cNolninatwn offering a Tea Ceremony It's that time of year agaIn. Convocation Is Inv(tlng demonstratIon for those who are nominations for the next reclplen"t of the Newton-John Award. Interested In Japanese. The Award I s made every year to a graduate of th I s Un Iver­ Date: October 7 slty who essentially has dem::mstrated Innovation or creat­ Ivity In any field. TI.a: 5 pm to 6 pm You are able to forward names of graduates whom you consider Venue: G41, MeMul lin Building. suitable for the Award to the W!lrden of (bnvocatlon, Mr. P. MI I ler, C/- the Secretary's Division. Ad.Isslon: Free Nominations wll I close on October 28. Those who are Interested should contact the Japanese SectIon qefore September 29. 8 CerontOlogy Lecture

servIces and Regional Gerlat-· lety's responsibilities to Its rlclan, The Dick Gibson Mamor- 'ageing members. He was form- , a I Lecture wi II present an er Iy Reg I ona I DI rector of the opportun I ty for peopl e ~ who North Coast Region of the New provide gerlatrl c sarvl ces and South Wales Health Commission members of the commm I ty to and O1a I rman of the South hear about developments In Australian Health Commission. geronto logy. of the New South wa I es Govern­ Mr. Bernard McKay, Secret­ mentis Policy for Ageing People ary of the New South wa I as I n the Med I ca I Sci en ces Lecture Department of Health, wi 1 I give Theatre on September 29 at 8 the I naugura I 01 ck GI bson pm. Marnor I a I Lecture on the subject The memor 1a I I ecture has based geriatric service whIch been established by the A.lstra­ attracted International attent­ Ilan Association of Gerontology Ion and In 1965 was awarded the I n memory of the I ate Dr. OBE for his services to medi­ GI bson who as Of rector of the cine and the comrrunlty. His IS death In 1980 was a severe loss ger I atr I c serv I ces and, later, to the Hunter community. Regional Geriatrician, earned Mr. McKay, due to his the respect and a ffect I on both Es1"ab II shed to honour the position In the Department of of co I f eagues and of the memory of Dr. OJ ck GI bson, Health, has a comprehens I va ComlTlJn I ty he served. I n the former DIrector of the Royal vi ew of what Is being done, and late fifties, with the RNH Newcast 1e I-bsp I ta 115 gar I atr I c what Is planned, to meet soc- tei!l11, he pioneered a hospltal-

The Unlversltyls continuing support for the Mottara Sprl ng Mattara Poetry Festival poetry Prize Is Increasing the prize's reputat­ Ion. There were 600 entrants II n the 1983 Pr I ze. To be one of the 23 whose 'fIOrk was published In the collection of best entries Is regarded as very prest I gl ou s. The collection has Just ! been reteased under the title Ins1"ruct Ions for Honey 1\1'11"5. 0 The Itlnter Dlstrl ct Water Ebard, for the third year running, provided the bulk of the pr I ze money ($1,000 th I s year) and gave other essential support. Sydney psychiatrist Craig Powell, who has published four volumes of poems and has janother volume In the press, received the main prize, $500. Kerry Leves, of Sydney, was runner-up and received $200. I Professor John Burrows, of the Eng II sh Department, gave support for the production of 'the book and Or. Paul Kavanagh, ze a colleague In Professor Kate Rabbitt (PR staff), Paul Burrows' Department, organised Purser (PR Officer). the Poetry Pr I ze and edited the book. ACO Birmingham Congress 9

The gatherIng together In BIrm­ Congress In BI rml ngh ... , the Congress were devo-ted to de­ Ingham of delegates from nearly cradle of Industry, was partIc- taIled discussIons under fIve 250 unIversItIes throughout the ularly apposIte. In hIs key- dIfferent top I c heads: "The Commonwealth In August, 1983 !lote address, SI r Adr I an SocIal Consequences of Technol­ provl ded an opportun I ty for CIodbury, the Chancellor of the ogl ca I I nnova-t Ion" ; "The Con­ widespread discussions not only Un I vers I ty of Aston In BI rml ng­ trl butlon of UnIversItIes to ll around the Congress theme, ,ham and a prominent Industrlal-, Integrated Rura 1 Dave I openent ; "TechnologlcZlI Innovation 1st, drew lessons from the "Un 1vers l-ty/ Industry Partner­ University Roles", but also on hIstory of BrItaIn's IndustrIal sh 1ps" ; "The Dave I opment and unIversIty affaIrs generally. revolutIon. He poInted to the Transfer of Technology"; and SInce the previous congress In reshaping now goIng on, with "Cont I nu I ng Educat Ion" • WI-th Canad" In 1979, a major Issue techn I cal change forcl ng new the wIde mIxture of developed feci n9 the members of the Industries Into an environment and developing countries pre­ i1 AssocIatIon of Commonwealth experiencing a serious reces­ sent at the conference, the UnIversities has been Increas­ sIon In Its tradItIonal heavy d I fferl ng perspectIves present­ ing restrictions on the tree IndustrIal actIvItIes. The ed provIded a stImulatIng movement of students between para II e I wI th Newcastl e (upon­ I nterchange of vi ews, partl OJ 1- Commonwealth countries through Hunter, not upon-Tyne) coul d ar Iy wI th the gap bet ...en these Increased fees and reduced not fall to be drawn. SIr countrIes tendIng to wIden quotas. In hIs openIng add- Adr Ian stressed the contr I but­ rather than narrow. The roles ress, the Commonwea Ith Secret­ Ion to InnovatIon of the Indlv­ of technology and educatIon In ary-Genera I, SI r Shr I dath I dual and the need to cheri sh brIdgIng thIs gap are of vItal Ramphal referred to the long the IndIvIdual spark of enter- Importance and the current and dIstInctIve tradItIon of prise IIlndlvlduals promote review of ,lustralla's foreign educat lonal Interchange wh I ch Innovation, and universities aId programmes Is tImely,· wIth has been such an Important are Involved wIth Indlvld­ a need to direct our natlona I feature of the Commonwealth and ua I sit • At the same time -there efforts I nto the most product­ stressed the potential damage was a need to break down the ive and cost-effective activit­ Cau sed to nat I ona I and I nter­ compartments whIch IndIvIduals Ies. Mony of thIs UnIversIty's national development, with bu II d up around thel r own ""rk. staff are becomIng IncreasIngly long-term costs probably out­ "Universities have a role Involved In projects In dev­ weIghIng any short-term fInan­ In InfluencIng the outsIde elopIng countrIes funded by the Cial savings. The Issue Is a world and the outside world has AustralIan Development AssIst­ very re I evant one to Aust-ra II a a role In Influencing univer­ ance Bureau or by other I nter­ today and goes beyond the sItIes, partIcularly In helpIng national aid programmes. boundaries of Commonwealth them to determIne the dIrection The proceed I ngs of the countrIes to other areas In they Intend to take. Molntaln­ BI rml ngham Congress wIll be South-east AsIa wIth whIch we Ing the approprIate balance of avaIlable In the lIbrary In due must maintaIn strong educatlon­ Influence In each direction Is course and shoo I d be of I nter­ a I "nkages. the task of all of us who are est to all. In the metant1me, On the specl f I c matter of concerned wIth the fu-ture of some papers are avallcd:,le and the role unIversities can and universIties and of the commun­ can be borrowed from the V1ce­ should play In technologIcal I tIes wh I ch -they serve". Chancellor's OffIce. Inno_vatlon, the location of the Paral lei sessions of the O.W.G.

ramme recorded for the station ed by ABC, commerclcll and during Burland's Ptlstrallan 2NtJ11NEWS publIc FM statIons throughout Tour. I For the second time I n ~s many Ms Patricia Rhodes, Educ­ AustralIa. i months 2NUR-FM programmes have ation Producer, was commended The s1-atlon also recently won major national awards. for the programme ~ BI rth, I won an award for the ~able I In the Australian HI-FI FM wh I ch was part of a specl a I Trials serIes produced by HIst­ Radio Awards, organised by the community education series on ory Lecturer Lionel Fredrren In Australian HI-FI magazIne, chIldbIrth entItled "'It TIll the Public BroadcastIng Assoc­ 2NLR-FM ""n CertIfIcates of You Have One of Your OWn ~ Iation of Australia's Golden Morlt In the to\Jslc and PublIc Mr. .Mton Oonker, the feel Awards. or CommunIty Service categor­ Station Manager, said that Mr. Danker sa I d that the I es. ever~ne at the statIon was awards gave recognition on a Mr. Ph II Bates, 2NUR' s extremely pleased with the national level to the range and Station Producer, was commended result as the Aerds are very qua"ty of radio services pro­ for hIs Iliwe Burland Special prestigious within the Indus­ vIded by 2NLR-FM to the local a special folk nuslc prog- try. They are closely contest- commun Ity. TRAVElliNG FilM FESTIVlll

The Travelling Film Festival w I I I be 'n town aga I n on Sept­ ember 23, 24 and 25. Films from Hungary, Spain, Russia, the UniTed States, India and Braz 11, wh I ch were screened at this year's Sydney Film Festiv­ ai, will be shown at the elv! c Theatre. The f II ms "to be seen were among those voted the ,most pop­ u I ar of the f II ms shown at the Sydney Film Festival last June. Six feature films will be shown In five 'sesslons over the weekend. They are:

Daniel Takes a Train, made In Hungary by Pal Sandor, whIch tack I as the actua I events of the Hungarian uprising of 1956 tor the first time.

oe.ons In ~h9 Garden, a Spanish film directed by tlenuel Aragon, a comedy s9T dur I n9 the Franco period.

Prlva"te life, from Russia directed by Yull Ralzman, which deals with the despair of an exeOJtlve who Is suddenly re­ tIred.

Liquid Sky, ,from the UnIted states, directed by Siava Tsukerman and rated "R", tells a story which combines elements of science fiction with the rea II st I c deta II s of decadent Judged Best FIlm of the Year In SpaIn and night-lite In Manhattan. features to be screened durl n9 the Travel II ng FI I m Festlva I.

Plxo1"e. SUrvive I of "the Waak­ A subscrIptIon to the es1", the film from Brazi I which TravellIng Film Festival week­ 36 Dlowrlnghee lane, from had to face censorship problems end costs an adulT $22 and a India, directed by Aparna Sen, when the Sydney Film FeSTival student S 18. 50. Separate tells the story of an ageing planned TO screen It. Plxote tickets can be bought for the school teacher who lives In Is a lo-year-old boy abandoned FrIday nIght double bill and Ca I cutte and teaches Shake­ In the slums of Sao Paulo who every sess I on on The Saturday speare to a c I ass of schoo I has TO turn to cr lme to sur­ and Sunday. gIrls. vIve. 16'x8' MILLARD CARAVAN (like The PrIces: " new) on site at E... rald Tiki Village Caravan Park, Main Tweed VII las two bedrooms student •. ~ad, Inna Bay. Priced at 515 per day or 595 per week. 53,500. Features Include Deposit per week 540. 011 COIIlIClr annexe, fr Idge, fol dl ng bed, Three bedrooms 517 per day The annual election for one of cupboard and electrl c hot or 5110 per week. Deposit per the t'f«) student members of the plates. Interested persons are week 550. requested to telephone 82 1394. University Council has begun. Two by two bedrooms adJ.c­ Not I ces have been sent out ent units 523 per day or $150 Inviting nominations for the 1974 MAZDA 929 (four speed per week. Deposit per week mannua I ) I n very good cond 1t-" position, to be received by the 570. Returning Officer not later 'on. 1h I s car Is regl stere:1 The Cottages Three bed­ until May, 1964 and has excel- than mid-day on September 26. rooms 517 per day or 5110 per All students proceeding to lent tyres. Colour: Red/ week. Deposit per week $50. Black. Price: 52,200. a degree or dl ploma of the Uni­ With I n easy dr I ve of versity are entitled to noml n­ Interested persons are request­ ed to telephone Extension 661 LI smore I s to be found some of ate cand' dates and to vote but the most magn I f I cent mounta In, or 528761. stwents who are also full-time rural and coastal scenery In members of staff are not elig­ 1972 MARINA SEDAN In excellent Austral I a. Ible for election. condition. Registration Tweed VII I as and The If rrore than one va 11 d expires July 7, 1964. Inter­ Cottages are ava Ilabl e for ~~Inatlon Is received voting ested persons are requested to rllnt I ng from December 17 unt II . will take place on october II telephone Extension 635 or 52 February 20, 1984. and 12 I n the lobby of Leve I 2 7804 after office hours. Enquiries should be dir­ of the Un I on between 11.30 am ected to Mr. Pat Mil I s at (066) and 2.30 pm and I n the foyer of HILLS EXTENDALINE plus two 21 2267 or by writing to The 'i>~e AuchlTllty Library from 5.30 posts. Only 15 months old. Secretary, Nort~ern Rivers q to 7.30 pm. $85 or near offer. Interested College of Advanced Education, persons are requested to P.O. Box 157, Lismore, 2480. telephone Extension 346 or 43 9217 after business hours. '30'1. J\£nt A comfortably furnished, old !WantEd to J3uy brl ck ho... with three large (second hand) bedrooms In Lorn, Maitland (30 • "A Short HI story of Ch Ina", minutes drive from University Gwenda Milston. along ) Is awl I ab Ie for one year from • flOllna Tradition and November 30, 1983 while owner )~~SSICAL RECORDS Bach, Trans formt Ion", John K. Is taking study leave overseas. odethoven, Mozart, Haydn, Fairbank, Edwin O. Relsch- Rent negotiable: If the Dvorak, Grleg, etc. All are In auer. tenants are right the owner excellent condition. Going Or similar texts. If you are w" I happily forgo the opport­ prJ ce, $3 each. Interested able to ass'st please telephone un I ty to make a prof I t on the ~p8rsons are requested to ta I e­ Mark at 57 1832 • venture. Interested persons ./I me 51 5219 for complete are requested to telephone lT~tlng. 901lt Extens I on 363 or 33 2262. The Northern Rivers CAE Is mak­ FOUl METRE MARINE PLY SAILING I ng the fo" owl ng ho II day DINGHY with aluminium mast, two accommodation available to

Day ,.,rkshop on Personal 0D00- puters by the Department of Electrical & Computer Engln-' eerlng. Fee: $21 (payable to 1lI.RSIlo\Y. SEPTEJIlER 15 Department of Education Staffl the Department of Commun Ity Research HI gher Degree semi nar Programmes) • Departnent of Education staff I ent I tied The HI story of St.. t. Research Higher Degree Semi nar . Post-1'rl... ry Education In the entitled English In Disarray - Hunter Region fr.. 1881. English Studies In England. Speaker: K.A. Laffey. Ibom IIl_Y. SEPTElllER 26. I .. Speaker: A. Eercan. fbom: W202. Time: 4 pm. W202. Time: 4 pm. The Student Chr I st I an M:>venent wi I I hold a seminar entitled Departnent of Mathemotlcs, The Price of Peace - ...clear Statistics and Computer Science DI_nt and Peace a VI .. ble lUESDAY. SEPTElllER 20 seminar entitled The Art and AI tern.. tIve. Guest Speaker: Science of Oaooputer Gr.. phlcs. Departnent of Philosophy sem­ Doug I as CI eary. Venue: Auch- Speaker: Dr. D. Herbl son- Inar entitled: ....t Kind of muty Room, Un Iverslty Union. Evans. Room: VIO. Time: 7 explanation Is Truth? Speak­ pm. er: Professor M.E. Levin. ibom: AIIO. Time: 12.30 pm. TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 27. 12.30 .. I) FRIIlo\Y. SEPTEMBER Ph II 16. 8 .. Department of Education semi nar Departnent of osophy semi n- entltl ed F_I nl.. ..nd Fr_­ ar entitled Envlronoental Public meeting, members of the a.. Speaker: Professor M.E. Eth I cs and the Organ I c Ethos. Austra II a/Ch I na Council wi II Speaker: Mr. G. Albrecht. Levin. Room VIOl. Time: 3 speak about the Council's work pm. Room: AIIO. ) and screen a f II m on Ch f nese Archaeology, The. Ent"'- Department of Mathematics, .arrlors. Venue: Medical Statl stl cs and Computer Sci ence IEDNE~Y. SEPTEMBER 28. 4 .. Lecture Theatre. seminar entitled: A Spacecraft Software DesIgn St.. ndard. Department of Education staffl Research Higher Degree semi nar Speaker: Mr. D. .-00 I e. SATIHlAY. SEPTEJIlER 11 Room: VI09. Time: 4 pm. entitled Personal Construct Psychol"!W and Teacher Educat­ Semi nar presented by the Ion. Speaker: J. McQualter. Department of Community Prog­ lIEDNESDAY. SIPTEJIlER 21. 4 .. Room W202. ramnes entitled Lake Mlcq ...... - I e A Lake Threat. itlder Department of Educat I on semi nar ibom: R04. Fee: $10. Time: entitled: Inf."..,tlon Pro­ 1lI.RSIlo\Y. SEPTEJIlER 29 J1 9.30 am to 4 pm. cessing In Forward ..nd 8IIIck ...rd FII m: The lIoy of the Dragon, DIgIt Span. Speaker: N. Last night of The Stronger, Common Room, tbon. Schofield. Room: W202. one-act play by Strlndberg, and The Blrlal _nd, verse pl.y by Department of Education Staffl I bsen. Venue: Green F«lom, Research HI gher Degree semi nar 1lI.RSIlo\Y. SEPTEMBER 22 J Great He II. Cost: $2 adults, entitled A Role for the Caoput­ $1 students and pensioners. er In the Planning ..nd Ad.lnls­ Fir m: Reds, Common Room, Noon. Time: 8 pm. trat I on of Post Graduate TraIning In Qlba. Speaker: T. Changing Australl .., forum on An even I ng of I nd I.... Dances, MacDona I d.. ibom: W202. the Socl.1 Justice Statenent arranged by the Indl an Assoc­ Time: 4.30 pm. for 1983. Venue: Great Iation of Newcastle. Venue: Hal I. Time: 1.30 pm. Civic The.tre. Cost: $5.90 The Dick GIbson -...1.. 1 Lact­ .dults, $3.90 students and .... 8. Speaker: ...... Bernllrd Public Lachr. by Professor pensIoners. TIme: 7.30 pm. McKay. Venue: Madt cal Lecture Eugene Kamenka to mark the Cen­ Theatre. tenary of Karl Morx's death. Time: 8 pm. Venufi!I; Orarna Theatre. Time: !IlIIlI\Y. SEPTEJIlER 19 8 pm.

Departnent of Education staffl FRIIlo\Y. SEPTEJIlER 30. 9 _ Research Higher Degree semi nar entitled The Presby-terl ..n Fu f I day san I nar on the Iron­ FRIIlo\Y. SEPTEMBER 2:5. 5 .. Contribution to Educ-atlon In bark Or_ Ecosy_. Venue: _ South 110 I as to 1866. Lecture The.tre R02. (For Speaker: D.J. 9:"ld ges. Ibom Entert.I nment In the Bar by further details see article In W202. Time: 4 pm. John Ewbank. News.)