Postmaster General cites call meter experiments in House
Mr Hulme told the House of Representatives that his department had been testing a meter to record calls. He answered Mr Wirrell from Adelaide noting a subscriber’s overcharge concern and said the meter model available is not of sufficient quality to log the number of calls accurately.
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Chane
Gale Wines
Budget debate tests Australian Senate budgets and defence claims
The Australian Senate faces a budget debate with senators clashing over wage rises and defence funding. McKenna and Paliralge push for revised cap spending while ministers defend the plan as essential, postponing promised increases and emphasising national security needs amidst criticism of projected costs and future loans.
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Bequests rejected for pensioners in parliamentary debate
The Department of Social Services faced questions in the House over bequests up to £1000 to aid pensioners. Minister Roberton said the department had not yet used the funds and outlined ongoing steps, while lawmakers pressed for clarity on administrative procedures and potential contracts. The discussion touched on government aid policies, Senate powers, and external assistance programs.
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Social Services
Roberton
House of Representatives
Tees
Senate
Sentor McKellar
National service debate in Parliament amid budget tensions
Backbenchers led by Ruthie urged a national service training scheme as a means to bolster defence and economy amid budget turmoil. debate touched on conscription history, training duration, and roles for youth, workers, and industry in Australia and allies.
Menzies to release Ustashi report next week
The Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies will next week release details of a Commonwealth investigation into Ustashi activities in Australia. The report will address violence linked to Croatian Liberation movements and related inquiries, with ongoing questions from Dr. Cairns and others seeking full information.
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Yarra
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Ater
Parliament hears allegation over Bulletin libel
Leader of the Opposition Mr Calewell asked Treasurer Holt to act on allegations of criminal libel against Bulletin Magazine proprietors. Holt denied the charges saying Parliament seeks reform under federal direction and that a letter from Mr CaYao declared the Bulletin statement false.
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House For “Representatives
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Cameron
Siehi
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Hott
Hutt
Carre Feron
Molt
Ca Yao
Mr. Holl
Labour minister contests severe hostel manager claims
The Minister for Labour Mr McMahon says Mr Fraser has made severe accusations about conditions for hostel managers employed by the Commonwealth. Fraser seeks a House of Representatives inquiry and for negotiation with the company. McMahon notes managers face long hours and coerced vaccination access, and promises to forward Fraser’s letter to Sir.
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