Wheat policy changes urged by NSW graziers panel
Sydney reports quote graziers of the Graziers Association of NSW urging policy shifts to keep wheat viable. They call for storage cushions and interest relief on old stocks held by the Wheat Board and suggest expanding sales offices to match demand. An industry official notes smaller carry stocks in 1989 due to drought, urging long term market studies and rapid publication of findings to guide growers.
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Industrial wheat price cut to boost flour and feed outputs
Melbourne reports the Australian Wheat Board cut industrial wheat by 27c per bushel to lower flour costs. Prime Minister Anthony hints a further rise in flour prices to 2 s per bushel may take effect tomorrow. Industry fears of shortages and price changes loom as five billion bushels move, with officials doubting support for feed wheat at new rates.
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Diaz Delights in Canberra Guitar Recital Debut
Venezuelan guitarist Alirio Diaz opened with 16th and 17th century pieces by Milan Narvaez and de Vince, followed by Couperin Handel and Bach works. The second half featured Laure Villa Lobos Rodrigo and Tarantella by Cartelmadre-Tedesca, ending with encores to a receptive audience.
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Expo 70 pavilion ready for handover to Australia
Australia’s 1.9 million Expo 70 pavilion, begun last December, will be officially handed to the government in a ceremony at the site. VIPs include Shi mize Construction’s Mir Rinnai Mivesti, the Attorney General, and Admiral Morrison who will cut the entrance tape. Ten police officers will raise the Expo flags over the plaza as work highlights the skyshock tower and a 2 ton hanging circular roof, praised by the Tokyo architects association as a top international design.
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New Zealand Votes National Again Narrow Victory
New Zealand's National Party secured a narrow victory in the general election, 44 seats to Labour's 40 with Social Credit taking one seat. The result extends National's 20 year streak in office. implications ripple to Australia due to Vietnam War commitments.
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Peace horizon seen as years away in Middle East
Dr Nahum Goldman, president of the World Jewish Congress, told Sydney reporters that peace in the Middle East would be slow in coming and depend on Arab recognition of Israel. On his first Australian visit, Goldman attended a Sydney conference of north-east Jewish communities and planned trips to Canberra to meet Prime Minister Menzies.
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Big opal theft charges in Melbourne court
Two Melbourne men face charges of stealing opals valued at $40,000. Joseph Patrick Turner, 51, of St Kilda, and Anthony Edward Pollard, 31, of Ormond, were granted bail of $10,000 with similar surety. Police allege the theft occurred at Coober Pedy in South Australia on December 10, with one entry into George Papadopolous’s house and a total opal value of about 240,000.
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How the Navy Fooled a Nazi Raider
The article recounts how Allied cruisers trapped the Graf Spee in Montevideo Harbour in December 1939, detailing naval deception that led to its end. It highlights the dramatic World War II episode as a feature in Readers Digest, noting the book section and sale date.
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