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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 27, 1974

Page

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ANU student demands reach board over education reforms

The board debated student calls for equal representation and a broad curriculum reform. After tense exchanges, amendments were proposed to open courses, widen assessment methods, and end overcrowded classes, but the motion was rejected amid protests and a walkout by some students.

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Fragmented Late News Teletype From Obscure Source

A garbled late news snippet mentions various names and numbers with unclear context. The text references a government or regional event, a Friday date, and possible injuries, but specifics are unreadable. No coherent facts can be extracted beyond a general sense of events and people.

Prices rising more slowly in six state capitals

Retail prices in six state capitals rose 2.49 percent in the March quarter, the slowest in four quarters but above the 2.1 percent rate a year earlier. Canberra led gains at 3 percent for the quarter, lifting the year to March to 14.1 percent, with Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth contributing varying increases. Weekly earnings rose 15.2 percent over the year to December, while food prices climbed 1.4 percent in the quarter, driving about 40 percent of the cost rise.

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Inflation debate amid PM Whitlam praise of economic measures

Prime Minister Whitlam says the slower rise in the March quarter shows inflation controls are working, criticizes Opposition Leader Snedden's promises, cites smaller price increases across groups, and notes mixed signals in capital cities. He warns a future Labor government could face higher inflation. Details on page 17.

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Liberal and Country Party pledge oil price review and mining policy

A Canberra based policy summary outlines Liberal and Country Party plans for reviewing Australian crude oil prices and expanding exploration. The program includes boosting domestic efficiency, increasing Australian ownership of resources, easing overseas borrowing deposits, and considering nuclear power, with continuation of careful assessments before decisions.

Liberal Country Liberal Party Fairain Fairbairn Australia Camberra Sien Maid

Housing allocations fall in quarter end figures

Government housing data released yesterday shows a drop in allocations for the quarter ending March with 1 524 new dwellings handed, the lowest in 32 months. Only 1524 dwellings in government control, down from 1 791 three months earlier, with waiting lists extending.

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Hotel staff notice warns of layoffs by May closure

Workers at the Canberra hotel were told they would not be needed after May 12 1975. The hotel manager said staff could be reached for other dates, with a likely closing date set for September 30 1975.

Dowel Canberra Selcoms Tex

Inflation fight warning by LCP leaders in Melbourne

Opposition Leader Mr Shedden warns against using compulsion to curb inflation at a Melbourne meeting of Liberal-CCountry Party parliamentary leaders. Premiers and party leaders back voluntary restraint plans with a Canberra anti inflation conference to map a plan with states employers and unions.

Melbourne Liberal-Country Party Shedden LCP Tour Ater Hutt Snedden Price Areese Canberra Holt Arney

Unions Merge in New South Wales Australia

The Australian Workers Union and the Shop Assistants Union have merged in New South Wales. The union partnership aims to consolidate representation and bargaining power across sectors. Officials did not disclose details of the agreement or the timetable for integration.

Australian Workers Union Uitiue

Fragmentary report on Nigerian and Portuguese politics

The clumsy clipping notes an African government aligning with South Africa's ruling party under a white minority regime, and Portugal's military coup promising more freedom than in decades, with page references to 4 and 5.

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Flock of Galahs Sparks Strange Tale From Rae

A fragmentary report describes a flock of galahs in Rae, with unclear details about who witnessed the event and what occurred. The text preserves local color and mentions a Warden and Pape F2 in a cryptic, brief note.

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Nixon asks Congress to allocate aid to South Korea

President Nixon seeks US aid. Congress asked to allocate funds amid discussions of sending assistance to South Korea. Names and places mixed in garbled text but focuses on foreign aid and Korea policy.

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