Cabinet gains room to manoeuvre in Budget debate
The Parliamentary Labor Party committee approved Deputy PM Cairns proposals and allowed the Cabinet space to frame next month's Budget as a holding operation. Inflation seen as cost driven, with concerns over unemployment and slow retraining programs, while Treasury criticism and tax change plans largely stalled. Premiers to meet Whitlam today as unemployment remains a worry.
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Former South Korean President Yun Po sun given suspended jail term
Seoul report says Yun Po sun, 76, was sentenced by an extraordinary military tribunal to three years in prison with suspension for five years for aiding a student conspiracy to overthrow the government and install a communist regime. Bishop Daniel Ti of Wonju received a 15-year term for a similar charge, with no suspension noted.
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Top audit man claims nothing to do seeks inquiry
A senior official of the Auditor General’s Office says he has nothing to do and calls for an independent inquiry into staffing and organization. He criticizes delays and overstaffing while noting past spend on tea room breaks and chess. The piece discusses office growth, historical staff levels, and government scrutiny.
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Whitlam to travel on scheduled flights for overseas trips
The Government plans to reduce charter use by the Prime Minister and staff. Whitlam will fly on scheduled Qantas and US carriers for upcoming trips to Indonesia and the United States, with Bali and San Francisco legs tailed by Indonesian President’s Flight and US domestic airlines. A future European tour may use a BAC One-Eleven of the RAAP's WIP Tight to cut costs, with only fuel meals and crew accommodation as out-of-pocket expenses.
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Police get awards for追 pursuit of murderers near Maitland
Four policemen who pursued the murderers Kevin Crump and Allan Baker at high speed before their capture near Maitland last November received special awards at a police ceremonial parade in Swatheys Hominy. Senor Constable George Jones Maitland Senior Constable Wayne Hore Newcastle Senior Constable John Millward Maitland and Detective Senior Constable John Snedden Cessnock received the Commissioner's Commendation Award.
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ACT hospital charges to rise up to 30 percent
Draft regulations propose lifting ACT basic hospital accommodation charges by 30 percent aligning with NSW increases. Standard ward would move from 15 to 22.50 dollars daily private ward from 26.30 to 39 dollars and enforceable claims from 30 to 80 dollars daily. The ACT Advisory Council delayed consideration citing short notice.
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Carton only milk plan overturned by ACT council
The ACT Advisory Council reversed its previous support for carton only milk, voting no opposition last night on both the reversal and on asking ministers to set standards for cartoned milk. The council questioned experts on health risks, and requested details on industry arrangements while standards are developed, with no immediate health-indicating dangers found by officials.
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Violinist's return to Moscow prevented in Australia
Soviet violinist Georgi Ermolenko was kept in Australia after union officials politicians and lawyers acted. A British Airways London flight with six Soviet musicians left Perth 25 minutes late while writs sought his custody. He initially wished to stay but then said he would return to the Soviet Union after talks with officials and the Soviet cultural attache.
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Call for law education for migrants by ACT Supreme Court judge
An ACT Supreme Court judge urged urgent action to educate migrants about Australian laws. Mr Justice Fox, delivering a judgment upholding a magistrate’s four month jail sentence for a man who migrated from Yugoslavia, said more government funding and education were needed to overcome language and understanding disadvantages. He urged authorities to promote understanding of laws, their application, and society’s functioning to help migrants.
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Oil bans and limits on work in all oil-copy installations
The document notes repeated oil bans and limits affecting all oil-copy installations during a Test night. No specific dates or locations are provided, but it references widespread restrictions and the involvement of shop stewards in enforcing or resisting these measures.
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