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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 17, 1973

Page

2

Perth Problem: Councils Seek to Retain Local Identity

The Boundaries Commission report discusses preserving municipal identity within Western Australia. It notes councils like Subiaco East Melbourne Park Peppermint Grove and Serpentine Community want boundaries kept while ensuring each area can fund and staff essential services. The commission urges strong but efficient borders and suggests some mergers for viability, stressing identity must be balanced with metropolitan needs.

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Nomad reliant on imported parts faces currency and supply hurdles

A defence and aviation correspondent notes Australia depends on foreign components for the Nomad, with local assembly hindered by currency valuation and high import costs. The piece highlights government subsidies and the risk that domestic production cannot match overseas suppliers, signaling uncertain future for the Nomad despite some positive outlook.

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Voters Voice describes tenant concerns and election dire

A fragmented item reports tenant complaints about maintenance and access as voters voice concerns ahead of a local election. The text mentions a manager and a support figure within a company, with unclear names and details due to damaged OCR. The piece hints at tension surrounding housing issues and political process without clear outcomes.

Industrials and oils fall. miners gain in uneven market

Market summary shows general declines in Industrials and oils with mixed gains for miners. Oil sector activity muted with a few bright spots as prices slid and trade volumes remained light. Specific stock moves include Mesdy at Tac and Cocktwre Cement near $2.60, with other names like Seabeast Holdings and Brewer Cotemntae Parties posting minor shifts.

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