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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 11, 1975

Page

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Enderby to seek dispute talks

Canberra Attorney-General Mr Enderby prepared to approach all parties in a bus stop disruption dispute. A telegram urged bus drivers to return to work, while supervisors face rec iminations and possible arbitration. Public Service Arb Ed Taylor to hear TWU and supervisors on Monday in Melbourne. Carpenter cited scurrilous reporting and a ban on Canberra Times air freight.

Canberra Enderby Police and Customs TWA Public Service Ed Taylor Melbourne TWU Puarralian Public Service Ton Eee Pee Carpenter Canberra Times

Dispute over exemptions and a towel shipment dispute

A local dispute centered on binding exemptions and a towel shipment. The discussion raised questions about processing and eligibility, with unclear terms and party positions. No final resolution was noted in the fragmented text.

Lon Nol leaves Bali for Hawaii for medical treatment

Cambodian President Lon Nol, resting ten days on Bali, departs for Hawaii for medical care before potential exile in the United States.

Jakarta Lon Nol Bali Hawaii United States

Bus halt raises absenteeism at Belconnen high schools

Three Belconnen High Schools report a sharp rise in absences during the bus strike, from about 50 to 120 150. Students come from a wide area up to 9 kilometres away. Easter break and cold weather may contribute. One 14 year old pupil walks daily to Evatt to assist teachers.

Belconnen Siam Canberra High School Igh Ralph Wilson

Cambodian diplomat seeks asylum in Australia

The charge d affaires of The Khmer Republic and his family were granted continuing temporary residence in Australia on humanitarian grounds after his resignation as charge d affaires. Canberra officials said the decision involved Foreign Affairs Minister Senator Willesee and Immigration Minister Mr Cameron. Theam Bun Srm could not be reached for comment and his listed address was no longer current.

Khmer Republic Cambodia Australia Department of Foreign Affairs Canberra Theam Bun Srm Republic Theam Willesee Ister Labor and Immigration Cameron Savery Street Garvan Canberra Times A. L. Fogg Bailey Place Yarralumla

Waifs Meet New Parents In Sydney Foster Push

Six Vietnamese orphans were introduced to foster parents in the NSW Department offices. Parents from Newcastle Melbourne and Canberra waited hours as children began moving to Victoria Adelaide and Canberra. Cambodian adoptions also loom with 330 orphans planned this week. a Melbourne mother hopes to adopt and move to meet officials. government officials doubt Australian intake will reach 2500 or more, stating 250 to 500 is more likely.

Sydney NSW Department of Youth, Ethnic and Community Affairs Melbourne Australia Sandra Berry Somerville Thailand Sai Camian Kong Orn Canberra Vietnam

Saigon troops hold firm as Viet attack widens

Saigon government troops stood fast under renewed assault after the Communists swept through much of South Vietnam in a month. Reports from Cambodia mention Batambang and possible Khmer Rouge talks. Washington sources say Ford urged to plan new approach in Asia, while a UN spokesman denied impotence in Vietnam relief efforts.

Saigon South Vietnam Washington Ford China Kissinger New York Vietnam

Bryant seeks new revenue paths for Canberra finance

The Minister for the Capital Territory, Mr Bryant, asked his department to prepare by Tuesday a paper on alternative methods of raising municipal finance to replace general rates. He aims to introduce an alternative in the next financial year, with earlier talks planned with Cabinet, Caucus, and the ACT Legislative Assembly.

Capital Territory Bryant Sryant Department of the Capital Territory Department ACT Legislative Assembly

Income tax proposal stirs Canberra finance debate

The department backs multiple funding options but Bryant pushes a flat income tax for all wage earners to replace rates. Residential rates would add water and sewer charges, while commercial properties would be taxed similarly. Estimates suggest 1 to 1.5 percent of gross income. Labor and Liberal leaders weigh constitutional, legal, and practical implications and call for careful evaluation before any switch for Canberra's municipal financing.

Brryant Bryant Sen ACT Legislative Assembly Hughes Walsh Canberra Hesaaiell

British minister fired for defying EEC policy

London report says Prime Minister Wilson dismissed Eric Heffer from the post of Minister of State at the Department of Industry after Heffer spoke against the Government’s position on the European Economic Community during a three day debate. The dismissal follows a cabinet directive that ministers dissenting from the Government’s recommendation should not speak in Parliament. Heffer stated he had grown increasingly at odds with policy and noted past confrontations over arms deliveries and protests in Parliament.

London Wilson Eric Heffer Department of Industry European Economic. Community The Press Association Eric Presa Association Iate For Industry Henn Heffer

Mrs Pennay to head legal aid office

Mrs Pennay, with five articled years and practice in NSW before joining ALAC last year, will head the legal aid office. The court noted ill qualified petty sessions lawyers could not perform duties, so she will provide civil and criminal advice to those with limited means as duty lawyer.

Pennay Nsw ALAC Supreme Court Court of Petty Sessions Enderby

Controversy prompts calls for official discussion

The Attorney-General Mr Enderby regret acrimony in public debate and urged talks with the Attorney-General rather than press quarrels. Mr John Paulks of the ALT Law Society echoed the need for formal discussion over media controversy.

Enderby John Paulks Econony A He Alt Law Society

Moves to aid car industry success in Australia

Fragmented text suggests reports on policy moves aiding the car industry. mentions isolationist trends and a foreign policy swing. Includes references to Gwynne Dyer, Maurice Dunlevy, and a book review on Everest South West Face. Notes rugby team changes and upcoming matches in ACT. lists page references World News and Parliament.

Canberra Fellowship of Australian Writers Australia Maurice Dunlevy Pape Harry Black Chris Bonington

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