Parliament backs wheat quota rules amid audit refusal
In Canberra the Australian Agricultural Council told the House yesterday that over quota wheat audits were refused. Primary Industry Minister Sinclair explained the decision to withhold an audited table of wheat deliveries by quota status. He cited the Australian Wheat Federation for post quota distribution, noting conditions for over quota and the role of Government guidance.
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Australian Agricultural Council
House of Representatives
Sinclair
Maisey
Senate Upholds Reprimands for Two Editors
The Senate rejected a bid by the DLP to revoke two severe editorial reprimands issued May 14 to H W Rothwell of the Sunday Australian and J R Walsh of the Sunday Review for publishing a draft report from the Senate Select Committee on Drug Abuse and Drug Trafficking. The 24 hour debate ended 41-4.
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DLP
Senate
H W. B. Rothwell
The
Sunday Australian
J. R. Walsh
Sunday Review
Senate Select Committee On
Byrne
Qld
Senate Privileges Committee
Hard-lying pay urged for HMAS Sydney crew
The Government was urged to grant hard-lying pay to HMAS Sydney crew after Deputy Opposition Leader Barnard cited submarine and small ship crews receiving the allowance. He noted Judge Rapke’s report on life aboard the Sydney and said a Kerr Committee review on pay is ongoing with a further report expected in months.
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Hmas Sydney
Barnard
Navy
Minister attacks SA over aid to independent schools
The New Minister for Education and Science Fraser condemned South Australia over its policy toward independent education in Parliament. He noted SA does the least for independent schools and warned that closing Catholic and other church schools would strain the state system. Fraser said he would contact independent authorities and state ministers to seek policy alignment.
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Education and Science
Fraser
House of Representatives
South Australia
Opposition Senator Backs Senate Reform Debate on Assistant Ministers
Liberal backbench Senator Wood opposed the assistant ministers as yesterday the Senate approved their appointment by 26 votes to 23, aided by DLP and two independents. He urged removing the Prime Minister’s power to appoint a ministry and argued for a Senate led by a single government, noting the overworked Leader and multiple portfolios.
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Wood
Senate
DLP
McMahon
Sik
House of Representatives
Nations
Swartz
Kenneth Anderson
Wood Purl
Teret
Labor
Townley
Tasi
Willesee
Negus
Ind
Turnbull
Tas
Sanberra
Prudential
Grants boost for Australian Opera Company ahead of Sydney opening
The Australian Opera Company will receive increased grants from 895000 to 1242000 in the coming year with a goal of building a world class company by April 1973 for the Sydney Opera House opening season. Environment and arts minister Howson said aid could continue until 1973.
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Australian Opera Company
Sydney Opera House
House of Representatives
Environment, Aborigines and the Arts
Howson
Wis
Bk, Graham
Lib
Nsw
Sydney
Aircraft orders wait on Qantas decision
Australia held in a position to proceed with American aircraft orders until Qantas clarifies its position on 747s. Minister for Civil Aviation Senator Cotton said the Australian negotiating team in the US would work to determine Qantas stance, and may take time. He urged caution until the final position is known.
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Australia
Qantas
Civil Aviation
Cotton
Bishop
Lab
Tasman X6 Shines In Four Car Family Six Cylinder Chart
The Tasman X6 stands out in a comparison of four leading family six cylinder cars. It is presented as advanced and underpriced, with emphasis on value, engineering, safety, and strong dealer support. The pitch invites readers to study the chart to see why Tasman offers more for less.
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Australia
Tasman
Bailey Arcade
Civic
V.l
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