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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 06, 1969

Page

6

Woodchip mill strike in sixth day at Eden

A multi million dollar woodchip mill and jetty at Eden entered its sixth day of strike action. About 50 workers from Dillnghams first lines walked out last Friday after the firm refused to meet union claims including travel time pay two mile site distance and housing allowances. A majority voted to return to work in ten days unless a favourable company decision is reached. The walkout paused when 20 more workers joined from Hunt Morris Construction Sydney.

Eden Abslit Dillnghams Elais Akan Hunt Morris Cort Sydney

Magazine attacks packaging chaos and consumer concerns

Report from Sydney Tuesday on The Australian Consumers Association urging action against deceptive packaging. It highlights a push for a code to curb packaging waste and misleading weights, with references to cardboard canisters replacing wooden crates and calls for government enforcement.

Sydney Australian Consums -Association Irgent Limon Association Vecelv Suluite Assor Fife Ereal Aml Ca Eink Forge Torihe Nsy Consumers Affairs Gres Marels

Body found in Newcastle prompts police inquiry

A boy's body was recovered in Newcastle and investigators including Det Sgt Graham Fer of Noimes and Det Heiden of Her ies began questioning and examining lines of evidence. Hospital reports show no clear cause or sign of foul play as investigators review possible ties to Lance Stokes aged 12 and other local youths.

Newcastle Newcastle Water Police Noimes Graham Fer Fay Lance Stokes

Author May Renounce Australian Citizenship Over Portnoy Ban

Perth reports author Gerald Glas Kin of Colteston plans to renounce Australian citizenship if the Customs Department does not return his copy of Portnoy's Complaint. He accuses censors of blocking travel writing and says Portnoy's Complaint is banned in Austria. customs official Me W R Lawson confirms the title is on the banned list and Glas Kin awaits a reply to his letter dated July 14.

Perth Gerald Glas Kin Colteston Customs Department Porinny Penh Taravisa Austria Wr Gloskin Custom Department Ete Seizance Portnoy New Zealand Gloskin East Copsi Glaskin Malaya W. R. Lawson Pormoy Gilastin

How to Get Along with Your Teenager

A thoughtful piece by Dr. Holm Ginott offers wise advice to bridge the generation gap. It argues better mutual understanding helps parents and teens find harmony and reduce scepticism about improved relations.

Holm Ginott

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