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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 04, 1976

Page

6

Proposed Policy Changes For Residential Development And Height Rules

The commission proposes amendments to Design and Siting Policies to improve public understanding and administration. Changes include two and four unit block allowances, amalgamation requirements, and residential leases for commercial use under set controls. Height limits shift to two storeys not exceeding 55 metres, with aims to avoid overbearing shadows and maintain compatibility.

National Capital Development Commission Canberra Iacliies Department of the Capital Territory Inner Canberras Inner Canberra Prmary Ainslie Gnilith Yarralumla Gazettal Commission NCDC Nours Thare ACT Legislative Assembly

Ombudsman Appointment Debate Sparked by St John Rumor

Senator James McClelland urged an impartial selection for the Commonwealth Ombudsman amid rumors of Edward St John QC being tapped. He warned against any taint of government influence and called for a bipartisan approval process with both Houses, noting the need for an unimpeachable figure.

House of Representatives Commonwealth Senate James McClelland Lub Nsw Sydney Edward St John McClelland St John Uhe Whitlam McCiell Legislatio

Unions as scapegoats in fiscal failure debate

In Parliament yesterday Mr Innes of the Labor party denounced unions as scapegoats for the economy’s faults. He accused the Government of waging an anti-union campaign while ignoring inflation and unemployment, criticized shipbuilding and the Newport/Newman station issues, and argued the Government blames unions for reluctance to accept policies.

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Redistribution Legislation Hinted After High Court Challenge

In Reply Redistribution legislation for a House redistribution likely to be introduced early next year after the High Court challenge to the Representation Act is resolved. Senator Withers told Opposition Whip and others. Government staff ceilings discussed. wage-indexation favored to keep workers employed. ethnic radio station criticism noted. CSIRO to review Sydney Harbour eucalyptus deaths.

House of Representatives High Court Withers Seorces Veterans Affairs Durack Bishop Lab Street Bowen

Locust Plague Prompts NSW Victoria Eradication Push

The Australian Plague Locust Commission coordinates an eradication program across NSW and Victoria. Minister for Primary Industry Mr Sinclate said efforts should at least limit the plague. Mr Sullivan called for urgent Federal aid to prevent crop and pasture losses in threatened areas.

Nsw Victoria Sinclate Sinclair Sullivan NCP Australia

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