Canberra’s NCDC aims to fund capital needs over local wants
Tony Powell, head of the National Capital Development Commission, said Canberra’s role as the national capital remains the priority and that federal investment underpins local decisions. He described the NCDC as a slow moving body and announced a forthcoming Green Paper on urban change to test public reaction on redevelopment options.
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Canberra
National Capital Development Commission
Tony Powell
2CC
Powell
People of
Australia
NCDC
Belconnen
Salvatcon diaries reveal planned luncheon by senators
A fragmented notice outlines a community service luncheon hosted by Senator Knight and featuring Senator Ryan Watts and Mr Hastem. The event, labeled as a family activity diary entry, mentions an Army and Lab context and a Christmas luncheon timing.
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Salvatcon
Army Family
Fe Wah
Knighten Pad Maser
Ryan Watts
Two Melbourne Officers Cleared in Beach Inquiry Case
In Melbourne City Court on Friday Senior Constable Barry Witham Howard and Constable Peter Charles Ure were cleared of unlawfully imprisoning Frank Erdmann. Judge O'Connor found insufficient evidence linking the officers to the alleged arrest near Carlton football ground on May 14. The verdict relieves police amid ongoing Beach inquiry controversy and doubts about witness reliability.
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Melbourne
O'Connor
Barry Witham Howard
Peter Charles Ure
Frank Erdmann
Iter
Parkville
Beach
Erdmann
Carlton Football Ground
Victoria Police Association
Tom Rippon
PNG Auditor probes costly foreign mission furnishings
Papua New Guinea Auditor-General asks the Department of Foreign Affairs to explain the purchase of a 5120,000 house and furniture by the head of mission in an unnamed foreign capital. The report notes 6,300 for furniture including 500 for a lounge suite and 2,500 for three TVs, and includes 48,500 spent to clean and repair houses in Sydney and Canberra after staff relocations.
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Port Moresby
Papua New Guinea
Department of Foreign Affairs
J. F. Loughry
Canberra radio translators face shifts as 2BE lone bidder
Canberra stations 2CC and 2CA drop interest in broadcasting the Batemans Bay Moruya Narooma translator. 2BE remains sole bidder, expected to win government approval next year. If approved, 2BE could begin transmitting to three towns within six weeks. Lions Club forms ACT branch at Hawker with a December meeting to set its role.
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2CC
2CA
Batemans Bay
Moruya
Narooma
Astaan
Bega
2BE
Broadcasting Contral Board
Approva
Lions Club
Act
Hawker Canberra-Ginminderra
Hibiscus College
Jamison Association
Marriage of John Laws and Mrs Caroline Hagan in Woollahra church
The meeting with about 355 attendees discussed the association's direction amid waning interest. In Sydney on Saturday, radio figure John Laws married Mrs Caroline Hagan at All Saints Church of England Woollahra.
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Sydney
John Laws
Caroline Hagan
All Saints’ Church of England
Woollahra
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