Restrictions on car imports removed today
A fragmented report discusses government plans to reform Australia's intelligence services with a new national intelligence board. It outlines likely structures, under Prime Minister Fraser, detailing joint Defence and Foreign Affairs department inputs, domestic security roles, and potential oversight to balance political and military intelligence.
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Reductions to be selective by Australian government
The Federal Government plans selective cuts to tariffs and to remove three temporary assistance measures by January 31. Ministers Howie and Cotton said the changes target about 900 items, with reductions on general and British-preferential rates, while preserving protections for Australian manufacturers and continuing some temporary measures for footwear and domestic goods.
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IAC
Demolition Begins for Road Tunnel Project in Acton
Demolition starts on 2 Liversidge Street Acton within the Australian National University grounds for a 200 metre tunnel. The building beside the student care centre is razed and the other house will fall later this month. Occupants have moved out.
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Tor
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Motorcyclist Hurt In Parkway Collision In Canberra
A nine year old motorcyclist suffered chest injuries head injuries and a broken wrist when his machine collided with a car near the Cer vd and Tupesraning Parkway last night. Three occupants of the car were injured, and protesters from the Transport group planned a demonstration outside the National Capital Development Commission offices demanding a meeting with the commissioner. Weatherboard house on lange grounds near Lake Burley Griffin tied to environmental debates was mentioned in passing.
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Mixed Reaction to Australia Revaluation and Debate
The government devalued the Australian dollar by 2 percent nine days after a 17 percent cut, prompting mixed reactions from members and opposition. The Reserve Bank governor cited a move to 18.5 percent, while critics urged a clear statement of intentions and a review of tariffs.
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Jonemonwas
Sublet houses and interest rates spark government action
Government mortgage holders seek to sublet homes bought with loans. Subletting rules and interest rate changes provoke letters to the department. About 200 applicants wait for replies as officials prepare forms to vary interest for former government homes.
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Acellan
Waters
Canberra
Nanther
Department OF the
Fermany
Ayo
Tariff Cuts Seen as Ploy in Inflation Fight
The article argues tariff reductions are a tactic to counter inflation from devaluation. It notes a government move to raise the effective rate by 2 percent and ease the prior 17.5 percent to 13.5 percent revaluation. The piece suggests further revaluations will occur and criticizes the policy as misaligned with the exchange rate and local manufacturing needs.
Resignation Hint Shakes Liberal Party After Election
TOKYO Tuesday reports hint that Liberal Democratic Party leader Miki hints resignation amid setback in Sunday's general election. Wires quote Miki insisting responsibility rests with results and saying he will resize his stance in talks with party officials.
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Tokyo
Miki
Mike
Liberal Democratic Party
Australian to curb mercenary recruitment with stiff penalties
Government plans Foreign Incursions Bill to ban recruitment of Australian residents for mercenary work abroad. Penalties up to 50 years in prison for recruiters and participants on permanent or temporary visas, with guidance from Attorney General Mel Elheony MeElhcott. Debate focused on dual nationals and foreign residents amid backbench questions. Draft bill to be discussed before introduction next year.
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Austral
Agoeney-General
Mel Elheony
Elliott
Wverniment
Fay
Bein
Three-Category Parking Fine Proposed in ACT Assembly
A plan for a three category parking fine system surfaced in the ACT Legislative Assembly. The proposal outlines varying penalties including a $35 rate for certain offences. Page references to related items note developments involving Matt Majura and Geoffrey, plus a Breathalyzer decision awaited by police and a Canberra speedway feature on the back page.
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