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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 08, 1975

Page

3

Writ Issued Against Cavanough and Knight in Defamation Case

A writ issued by Mr J William Knight of Nim against Mr Cavanough and the Federal Prem of Australia leaders seeks damages for defamatory publication in a newspaper article dated December 6 1975. Knight claims publication of defamatory matter across the ACT and Australia and seeks an injunction to restrain further similar publications.

J Wiliam Knight Nim Avanough Afee al Prem Australia Knight Cavanough Senate Australian Capital Territory Frank ‘Cranston al Nganid Wieged

Independent ACT senate candidate says no party funding

Jon Black, an independent Senate candidate in the ACT, states he has received no funds from any political party and has financed his campaign from personal assets. He mentions selling a vintage car and investing thousands of hours in restoration, and offers to submit campaign books to an independent auditor. He contrasts with other independents cited by Michael Cavanagh in The Canberra Times.

Senate ACT Ian Jon Black Black Michael Cavanagh Canberra Times Cavanagh Cavanaugh Sions Wei Liberal Party Cay Advisory Council ACT Legislative

Canberra Times misquote triggers preselection debate

An Australian political dispute centers on Michael Cavanaugh and John Knight. The Canberra Times quotes Cavanaugh claiming he promised preferences to Knight and that assumptions of a Liberal campaign setup were unfounded. A Liberal ALP cross complaint follows, with Cavanaugh defending his actions and a call to return 400 dollars given for campaign costs.

Canberra Times Cavanaugh Burma Knight

Whitlam cites $1,100m cost of Fraser plans

Former Prime Minister Mr Whitlam warned Canberra that Liberal National Country Party subsidies and tax concessions would total about 1,100 million pounds for a full financial year. He urged Mr Fraser to reveal funding sources and questioned potential cuts in education health welfare and urban programs and how Medibank and related benefits would be funded.

Whitlam Liberal- National Country Party Fraser Canberra Pitt Street Collins Street National Press Club Tabor Medi.bank Medibank

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