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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 22, 1966

Page

5

Public Service Board Ultimatum Sparks Overtime Debate

A conference urged the Public Service Board to adopt a time and a half overtime policy for its staff. The meeting backed extending an additional week of annual leave for Commonwealth public servants and called on the Australian Salaried and Professional Association to push the campaign nationwide.

Sronpest Ealid Publc Seewce Stete SN Ll Adite Cal Australian Council For Salaried Nsw

Living standard convention plan in Australia urged national focus

The Australian Conference of Architects Engineers Surveyors and Draughtsmen calls on the Australian Council of Salaried and Professional Associations to sponsor a national living standards convention in Canberra this year. Delegates urge action on wage and salary fixation and support for a broader living standards program across organisations. Sir Neil Fairley, noted for anti malaria work in WWII, has died. He helped reduce malaria in New Guinea and aided Australian military campaigns.

The Association of Architects, Engineers, Surveyors and Draughtsmen of Australia Australian Council of Salaried and Professional Associations Canberra Ar- Sane Eesere Commission Eins Taite Aulsta London Neil Ham Ton Fairley Berkshire Sir Neil Inglewood Scotch College Melbourne Melbourne University New Guinea

Ballot criticism rejected at NSW conference

The Public Service Association annual conference rejected a motion criticizing proposed court controlled ballots in New South Wales. A motion calling for independence of the association from interference by the government and Labour and Industry ministers was also rejected. Three similar motions from regional branches were withdrawn.

Sydney Public Service Association Nsw Labour Indus Willis Uni Tion Far North Coast District 1G Officers Vocational South Coast District

Urgent meeting to press wage rise for hospital mothers

Hospital to meet mothers on an urgent petition to the Public Service Board demanding an 11 per cent total wage increase for public hospital staff. Drift of debate centers on whether the NSW public servants are bound by Commonwealth decisions. The meeting aims to press payment changes after delays and prior arbitration outcomes.

Public Service Board Canberra A. Hawkins Tralive Staf Grou Central Council Aid Commonwealth Cam-ling Monwealth Pos Sible A. G. Hillyard

Police Chief Says Officers Fully Compensated for Overtime

Melbourne report says Chief Commissioner Arnold announced police are fully compensated for extra time. He commented after the Police Service Board rejected an overtime payment appeal. He noted officers earned time-off for overtime and cannot take it within three months if paid for overtime.

Melbourne Thursty Arnold Police Service Board

Bullock to be roasted at St George's Day barbecue

A barbecue event organized by the Woden Valley Scouting District will be held tomorrow at 4 pm at the Yarrahimla Woolshed. The St George's Day celebration honors the Scouts patron saint and raises funds for scouting facilities.

Yarrahimla Ti Hevin Woden

Easter poisoning inquiry shadows NZ police probe

New Zealand police investigate a Easter poisoning case involving a boy named David Charles Davison and linked deaths. Officials from Auckland Medical Officers of Health and scientists from Auckland identify a chemical toxin as a major factor in the illness and deaths, with ongoing inquiries into the source and motive.

David Charles Davison Auckson Hand Saatner Edna Elling Taupo Wellington Aden Tor Eock Ten Elingham Auckland Com Department of Scien

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