NSW moves to legalise casinos within 12 months
NSW Government plans to legalise casinos within 12 months, with reforms to create an independent licensing authority and strict controls. Premier Wran outlined tentative terms, including restricted games, no live entertainment, entry fees, and a state referendum to shape the licensing regime.
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Petrol rise for NSW likely to take effect tomorrow
NSW Prices Commission yesterday approved a 0.25 pence per litre petrol increase from the Federal Budget. Chairman R Evan said the action aligns with federal law, and NSW motorists may start paying the higher price tomorrow. A Prices Justification Tribunal spokesman noted no immediate request from companies, but further hikes could be considered.
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Dissenting Liberals threaten revolt over Rhodesia policy
Backbench Liberal National Country Party members in parliament warn they will oppose the Fraser government’s plan to close the Rhodesian Information Office in Sydney. About ten say they will cross the floor with more possible. Dissenters also fault government policy on South Africa and seek a return to sporting contacts.
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Braser fails to quell discontent at joint party meeting
Government sources say backbench Mr Braser failed to quell discontent at a joint parties meeting yesterday. He defended Australia’s Southern Africa policy, calling apartheid an affront to human dignity. Foreign Minister Peacock did not attend, while opposition Labor plans to back legislation to prevent the government bill’s rejection.
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Unemployment blamed on commission in Budget fallout
Treasurer Lynch argued the Conciliation and Arbitration Commission bore responsibility for high unemployment and wage decisions. Prime Minister Fraser countered that tax reform and allowances require the Commission to adjust wage policies. Lynch pressed for accountability, linking wage restraint to inflation and job creation, while criticizing Hayden tax reforms as flawed.
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Dunstan calls State poll in snap election
South Australia set for September 17 polls as Premier Dunstan seeks a comfortable win. New electoral boundaries take effect August 24 after Parliament prorogation, with Dunstan governing since July 1975 aided by Speaker Connelly's casting vote.
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South Australian election mood shifts amid unemployment debate
The opposition leader criticizes Mr Fraser's government over unemployment and the Budget as South Australians rally against politics that reduce work chances. Liberal figures flag state taxation as a key issue while Dunstan's Labor party holds 24 seats to Liberal 22, with New Liberal Movement at one.
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Mail resumes as NSW postal workers consider truce terms
NSW postal services begin moving again after four 24 hour strikes at Sydney exchanges. Federal arbitrator RG Sweeney proposed a seven day standstill with revised rosters deferred. Union votes on the truce today at the Sydney Mail Exchange, 2 pm, to decide if Australia Post can resume normal rosters.
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Stand-down threat as postal dispute moves to action
The Postal Commission will begin siting down workers amid the national mail dispute. Minister Robinson told Parliament the government is tired of prejudice against the people. NSW union branch agrees to withdraw bans and resume work. 5,200 bags of sorted mail ready for distribution from Sydney Mail Exchange, about 3,000 to suburban post offices.
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Daniels Under Discussion For Top Territory Post
Senator McLaren asked Senator Guilfoyle in the Senate to confirm that L J Daniels is being steered to lead the Department of the Capital Territory due to cabinet disputes. Guilfoyle offered no statement. Daniels has served as director general since 1960 and is slated to be replaced by P J Lanigan from the Australian Taxation Office.
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