Airline tickets not stolen travel scam shocks Maltese case
A Sydney travel agent said 182 tourists on a 500 return Malta flight had tickets seized by Maltese authorities and were stranded. The tickets were alleged stolen in a plot linked to a Nepali based offer. The Australian Foreign Affairs Department and High Commission in Malta are involved. The travelers, largely migrants, faced potential hardship but were not yet at risk of immediate distress.
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Malta
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Forsyth
Forth Travel Pty Lad
Aealication
Perth
Intereit
Gabe
Aterralas
OAC
Aipwaye
Indermatinns
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Feuists
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Welt
Sevier
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Freeytl
Represens Ttives
Malaysia
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Stern
Hattat
Kuala Puiipur
Tenice Thenighat
Renreventnt Tees
Aeroflot Warter
Tighers
Tayman
Seite
White
Laeahvy
Aetaficn
Janest
Tentese
Department of Foreign Affairs
Cat Dera
Department of Foreign Affairs Aid
Canberra
Mahawi
Australia
Rainy Month Marks August Rainfall in Canberra
Rainy conditions persisted with Canberra recording 32 points of twin precipitation yesterday pushing August total to 1.40 inches. It was the fifth rainy day of the month, below the average August rainfall of 1.70 inches.
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Canberra
Untitled fragment hints at late news item
Fragmentary OCR indicates a late news notice mentioning names and dates, with unclear context and several garbled words. The readable bits point to a possible event or update involving individuals, but specifics are not recoverable from the text.
Delayed Swinger Hill housing handover sparks concern
A group on the Swinger Hill special waiting list met to seek action on delays in handing over Swinger Hill houses by the National Capital Development Commission. Spokesman David Parsons urged callers to arrange a meeting, noting no indication from NCDC on when Interioc Tor allocation would occur despite four months since site inspection.
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Swinger Hill
National Capital Development Commission
David Parsons
Aid
NCDC
Ofay
ACDC
Department of the Interior
Hae
Tayty
Rmn McKay
Part- Shien Geores Wiewpey Sotia
Minister Favours Watch on ABC Current Affairs
Sir Alan Hulme said ABC commissioners should preview segments of current affairs programs before broadcast to ensure balance. He cited programs showing elderly in sheds without counterbalancing views from churches and homes, and questioned the commission’s control over ABC content.
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Rosemasters
Ana Hulme
Taseight
ABC
Non Meray
Ares
Alan
Commission
Meir
Euler
House of Representatives
Commission 1
Turner
Lib
Nsw
Rae
Four Corners
Tower for Black Mountain approved
The Parliamentary Joint Statutory Committee on Public Works approved a 41st solid communications tower on Black Mountain with public look-out and restaurant facilities. It will serve FM and television broadcasting, radio telephony, and mobile radio telephony for Canberra and surrounding districts for 50 years. The committee noted no reference to a lighter alternative proposed by the National Capital Development Commission.
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Black Mountain
Canberra
House of Representatives
National Capital Development Commission
Crace
S4& Mission
Australian Post Office
Department of Works
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Gommilige
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Decision contested over PMG tower plan and hearings
J T O Kirk for the Society for Social Responsibility in Science condemned the committee’s ruling as mistaken. Alan Fiteperata for Australia Party argued the transcript shows the committee sought only favorable evidence for the PMG tower proposal. A NCDC spokesperson had no comment as May deliberations considered tower alternatives and whether revenue or viewing facilities should be included.
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Society For Social Resensibility In Science
J. T. O. Kirk
Alan Fiteperata
The
Australia Party
Aid
NCDC
House of Represen
Australia to lead talks on stopping Pacific French tests in New York
Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Bowen says a conference likely in New York at end September. The aim is a coordinated policy with Fiji Philippines Chile and Peru to halt French nuclear testing in the Pacific, timed with the UN General Assembly meeting. Bowen backs a multilateral approach and possibly joining the UN Security Council partnership.
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Australia
New York
Pacific
Bowen
House of
Cairne
Lab
Vie
Fiji
Philippines
United Nations General Assembly
Birwen
Whitlam Considers Ministry Protections To Shift Authority
Prime minister Whitlam would consult on ministries and push to shield departments by removing final responsibility from his office. The proposal aims to protect ministries from politicization while retaining overall accountability.
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Whitlam
Australia Secures Test Win Amid Labor Cabinet Debate
Australia won a Test as Prime Minister Whitlam faced Labor Party pressure over how to allocate ministries. The debate centered on ministerial duties and which MPs should hold portfolios, with discussions on consulting Labor leaders in the House and Senate before any reorganizations.
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Nir
Wheson
Whitlam
Labor
House of Representatives
Senate
Parliamentary
Labor Party
Tor Eadmit
Nixon adviser to visit Tokyo for talks with Ohira
A partially garbled report states Henry Kissinger will travel to Tokyo to meet Prime Minister Ohira, Foreign Minister and other officials for talks. Disjointed OCR text hints at discussions on alliance and regional relations but lacks clear details.
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Saap Reuter
Nixon
de ‘Sissinger
Alka
Prinee
Min Tow ‘Wea
Mr Ohira
Any Ha
Unions vote to end UK dock strike
Britain’s dock workers ended a 20 day strike as a conference of 40 000 delegates voted five to one to accept a peace plan between the port employers and the union led by Jack Jones. Normal working expected to resume at midnight Sunday with some staying out unofficially amid continued protests outside docks.
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London
Britain
Dorker
Avinay
Jack Jones
Transport and General Workers
Lion
National rural banking plan outlined by government
The Federal Government moves to establish a national rural banking system. Details indicate planning roles for central industry bodies and government collaboration. The article notes education, defence, and budget allocations tied to the initiative, with broader economic implications outlined across sections of the paper.
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Simelair
Lottery Sparks Talk of Jackpot and Speer Draws
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Speer
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