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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 13, 1973

Page

2

Australia to ratify ILO amendments via Parliament bill

The government introduces a bill in the House of Representatives to enable Parliament to approve ratification by Australia of amendments to the International Labour Organization constitution. Minister Cameron notes that by December 10 of the previous year Australia had ratified 33 of 36 ILO conventions. Ratification aids international standing and relations, with focus on key areas.

Australia International Labour House of Representatives Labour Cameron ILB Pictisie

Senate panel calls for three high court judges inquiry

The Senate Standing Committee on Social Environment pushed a motion to appoint a three high court judges board of inquiry into ASIO terrorism and Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander matters. The Opposition and Labor combined 25 to 20 to back the probe.

Senate _ Stunding Torres Strait Slandlers Jadyy Sematur Keefe Senme Board of ASIO

Means test move lost in abolition effort

A motion by Mr Wen ower for the abolition of the means test failed in the assembly. The attempt was led by the Alii we Tir insial Seniity and opposed by Hasden. Government actions were cited as key factors in the outcome.

Wenower Hasden

Whitlam signals referendums amid public consultation push

Aplicable report describes Prime Minister Whitlam proposing referendums under the Australian Constitution with government aim to involve the public. The piece references parliamentary timing, potential election implications, and the role of public opinion in constitutional changes while noting ongoing political contention.

Whitlan Yesternday

Opposition Attacks Estate Duty Reform in Senate Debate

Senator Kane argues Commonwealth Estate Duty is oppressive and punitive in a second reading of a bill to abolish the tax. Critics claim the levy harms poorer rural families while concentrating wealth in a few hands, urging a fairer system.

Sensior Kane DLP Nsw Kane Senate Guileston

Road safety plan aims to boost vehicle standards and penalties

The government outlines a road safety strategy proposing higher vehicle standards and penalties. It emphasizes public involvement, safer road design, and better enforcement to reduce accidents and fatalities.

Unclear Vietcong Visit Reported By Australian Leader

Prime Minister Whitlam stated Vietcong representatives were not yet to visit Australia at the end of the ninth month. A joint delegation to discuss documents and possible recognition appeared under consideration, with questions about whether the Vietcong envoys would be genuine representatives of the Vietcong.

Whitlam Vex Lenlay Australia Finch Als Hoo de Cains Whillany Viinam Vietnam Walla

Labour of love in government leadership concerns

The Prime Minister Whishint and deputy Harmind faced questions about ministerial travel during the current term. They stated ministers would forgo extra safaris and salary increases until the next session, while opposing parties pressed for clearer accountability and reform.

Whishint Garland U.th Harmind

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