Defence minister announces retrospective pay rises for service personnel
Acting Defence Minister Mr Hulme announced yesterday retrospective pay rises for skilled non commissioned men and women across the navy army and air force. The increases will apply from February 10 for the air force and March 1 for the navy and army, affecting about 60 000 wives and families. A supplementary measure was promised to follow.
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Gorton Denies Misleading House in Vietnam Debate
In a June 1962 session Gorton rejected claims of misleading Parliament over Vietnam policy. He argued evidence showed no misleadings and outlined tensions between South Vietnam, Vienna reports, and proposed military group formations while defending treasury and public service positions amid ongoing debate.
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Devaluation Complications Considered In Due Course
Government officials mull future steps on devaluation and whether to provide compensation in due course. The discussion centers on policy timing and potential impacts on markets and public finance, with no immediate decisions announced.
Government to provide compensation for personal injury
In a written reply dated 19 Sengion 1 Webster (CP Vic) stated the Government has decided to provide compensation for humerex from the 1967-88 season. Attorney-General Bowen will recommend to Cabinet a system of compensation for personal injury in Federal Territories, replying to the question.
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Webster
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Shipping minister faced committee on transport reform event
The Minister for Shipping and Transport Mr Sinclair was asked to move for a parliamentary committee to consider 4 events changing the right. Dr Everingham said a change was costly this year but would save money by promoting continental travel as a vehicle producer.
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Aid Promise to Farmers Faces NSW Drought Crisis
The Federal Government pledged Commonwealth assistance to farmers hit by droughts and floods. Mr McMahon, Treasurer, said roughly $60 million had been made available so far without interest charges. NSW MP H J Mate pressed for details on state-handled drought relief and loan arrangements.
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McEwen condemns secret funds by pressure groups
McEwen denounces secret political funds used to influence pay and policy, accusing pressure groups of diverting resources to political aims. He cites proposed pay upgrades across skill groups, and calls for disclosure while signaling ongoing scrutiny by the government and opposition.
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No protest over Truong Dinh Deu case in Vietnam
Australian External Affairs Minister Hasluck defended the government position on South Vietnam’s presidential election rival Truong Dinh Deu. He said Canberra cannot comment on a legal process in another country while noting differing views at peace versus wartime. He praised constitutional advances amid war strains and cautioned about military assault context.
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Keeffe
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Regular Army wastage and youth training debate
A parliamentary exchange discusses Regular Army wastage at 11.7 percent and reports on potential British authorities offering doctrination style courses to 16 year olds. The exchange cites Mr W C Stokes of the Liberal Victorian interest and questions the policy rollout and age eligibility.
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