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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 10, 1955

Page

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Basic wage reforms spark debate in New South Wales awards

A government proposal to restore and index the basic wage faces political and economic pushback. The plan links quarterly adjustments to health service costs and inflation, with protests that it may burden employers and trigger broader price rises. Key figures include Premier Cahill and officials from the Labor Department discussing impacts on workers under federal awards.

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W A Court Grants Increase in Wages

The Mate Arbitration Court, led by Justice Nevile, awarded a quarterly wage increase for the April-June period, its first in two years. The panel set living standards and official wage figures, noting adjustments for miners and other workers amid related Commonwealth and state concerns.

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ACT Arbitration Debates Wage Alert In Canberra

Debate over federal arbitration in Canberra grows as government ministers push for immediate action. Talks focus on wage decisions affecting workers and the proposed arbitration court for settlements.

Public Service Appeal Could Revive Margins Issue

A public service board decision prompts renewed debate on wage margins and formulas guiding conciliation commissioners. Mr Monk clarifies the court’s intended scope, noting widespread appeals and delayed, costly processes across federal and state authorities.

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Unemployment in Britain Reaches High Level

The Financial Times reports unemployment in Britain at about 180,000, representing roughly 0.9 percent of the total workforce. The figure is cited as the latest tally for the period described.

Sun Run Tinsoay Britain Financial Times

Recriminations Over Issue Of Badges For A.L.P. Conference

Dispute erupts over unauthorized badges at a Labor Party conference in Sydney. Officials claim the badges were printed in Brisbane and distributed by a faction seeking influence, while others deny knowledge of the plan and call it an attempt to sway attendance.

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Russia cancels embassy furniture sale amid diplomatic rift

Amid damaged text, Moscow suspends a planned sale of embassy furniture in Canberra as diplomatic ties with Australia falter. Officials cite cooling relations and discuss future steps, while mutual expulsions and policy friction strain usual exchanges and trade.

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Rescue Teams Load Injured Worker From Tumut In Snow

In a severe alpine blizzard across New South Wales a large rescue effort moved a seriously injured foreman, Jack Rodden, by ambulance and convoy from Tumut to Cooma. Crews from Snowy Mountains Electric Authority and Maritime Services Board cleared a 20 ft snow road with 18 mile trek to reach Cooma Hospital where his condition was listed critical.

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Heavy Snow Disrupts Canberra Area After Third Day

Severe snow blanketed the ranges around Canberra with winds near gale force. Snow depths reached about one inch in exposed areas while trees and wires fell, power and communications disrupted. schools and services warned of continued disruption as authorities reported damage and travel hazards.

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