Heart transplant halted amid legal doubts in Australia
Plans for a life saving heart transplant in Melbourne were abandoned after legal doubts surfaced in Canberra. Commissioner Russell Scott of the Australian Law Reform Commission said the donor heart was considered perfect but legal recognition of brain death would prevent such delays in future. The commission prepared legislation to back the concept and report to the federal government by June 3, aiming for uniform adoption across Australia.
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ACT Doctors Reform Society
Canberra
Scott
Gommies In
Public Service Board seeks pay denial over travel ban dispute
The Public Service Board plans a hard line before Arbitrator Mr Taxlor as it asks to deny pay or stand down staff who refuse overseas economy travel. The reference targets APSA officers and others who have boycotted travel, with arbitration set for Monday in Melbourne.
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Bing
Australian Public Service Association
Taylor
Vermabanti
Uri Eukit
Beeld
Oserscirs
Trade Department
State
Indermathn Service
Ministers For Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Ethnic Affairs
Administratve Services
AUS
Overseas Trade
Public Serve Board
Administrative and Clerical Officers Association
Boss
APSA
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Rity
Mayer
Tien
Barkinson Watts
Vincents
Aries
Dadatts
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Sas
Vincent
Books: Dunlevy on rising periodical costs and road cuts
Maurice Dunlevy notes steep price hikes in periodicals while Les Shaw reviews Beating About the Bush a firsthand account of road cutting on the Gun Barrell Highway and other Central Australian routes Kevin Wurt discusses To Jerusalem and Back Saul Bellows offers a highly personal account of a visit to fsck Page 12.
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Maurice Dunlevy
Les Shaw
Australia
Kevin Wurt
Jerusalem
Saul Bellows
Twoemurith
Fsck
Foreign Affairs chief rebukes staff group headline
The Head of Foreign Affairs sent a sharp rebuke to department staff amid protests over treatment and career prospects. In late March he disputed a Canberra Times portrayal while FAA President Tony Vincent defended colleagues and stressed dedication to duties. The exchange, circulated among members, explores internal morale and intra department consultation.
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Link Parkinson
Pargyn
Axsaurdlion
Parkinson
Association
FAA
Tony Vincent
Mars
Als
Vincent
Purkinson
BAA
Canberra Times
Thas
Mir Vinent
Unis Department
The
Commonwealth
Faulty car passes at same station test chaos and confusion
A misregistered vehicle faced multiple checks at a station. A tester notes inconsistent results, as the car initially fails due to a smoky exhaust and rear issues but later passes with different colours. The owner questions the process and staff express frustration at unclear procedures.
Holden's to Ask Workers to Take a Week Off
The Australian government will closely monitor the car industry after Holden asks PRO workers to take a week of annual leave to clear unsold stock. Industry Minister Senator Cotton notes advised measures and discusses market shares, forecasts a dip, and cites Holden's 24.5 percent stake in the Australian market for mewaire and wagons.
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Australis
General Moters Holden
Ollie Sakes
Allan
Heiden Lad
Rhodesian Front Expels 12 MPs and Deputy Chairman
The Rhodesian Front Party expelled 12 right wing dissidents including 12 MPs and deputy chairman Harold Coleman-atae after a meeting of the party standing committee. The expelled members are expected to form an opposition party to challenge Mr Smith's government.
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Salisbury
Aap-Reuter
Rhodesian Front Party
Harold Coleman
Smith
Souvenirs to be returned to George The bomber’s keepsakes return Monday
The World War II Lancaster bomber George will have its missing bits restored from the Australian War Memorial on Monday. Ted Willoughby and Mer Art Whitumarsh will present cockpit equipment pieces acquired during the aircraft’s career, joined by Julia Wolson and Jan Payitt of the Bank of New South Wales to hand back parts.
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Austalia
Fairbairn
Raaf Base
RAL
Ted Willoughby
Wall
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Cockpi
Mer Art Whitumarsh
Canberra
Julia Wolson
Ety
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Jan Payitt
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