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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 10, 1970

Page

3

Police sergeant testifies at court over cricket bat incident

A policeman told Waverley Court that the Federal Attorney General Mr Hughes ordered charges of trespass against seven men who entered Comlahie Pram Reginala Pringle’s Bellevue Hill home on August 1. The court heard posters and protests linked to Vietnam service as young people gathered on the property and the driveway.

Sydney Waverley Court Hughes Tresputis Comlahie Pram Reginala Pringle Waverley Hugh Bellevue Min Brn Stumline Ge Pittsher Amd Tessa Avidente National Service Vni Vietnam Pringle Sieny Wien Neutier Teeenny Hughey

Senate seat for DLP leader Gair elected to fifth spot in Queens land

The Democratic Labour Party leader Senator Gair was declared fifth in Queensland Senate counting after NSW and Victoria results. ALP candidate Gietseli and Kane posted substantial votes. Kane expected to secure a seat amid preferences. Final results show ALP leading with government parties close behind and independents in play as vote counting continues.

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Adjustments to Force of Lake Jet

Department officials discussed balancing maximum jet force with minimizing traffic disruption during a snow event. Officials warned operations could affect travel on the Avenue Bridge as crews assessed safe deployment and timing.

Radar crackdown on Sydney roads begins Friday

NSW Transport Minister Morris says radar surveillance will start this Friday on Sydney region roads over the Christmas period. The sections listed include Great Western Highway Princes Highway Pacific Highway and Hume Highway near key crash histories, extending from Kemps Creek to Campbelltown.

Sydney Nsw Mr Morris Sais Great Western Princes Pacific Hume Mamiy Rr Kemps Creek

Industrial News on Pipeline Raid and Radar Safety

A distorted report notes a 30 man raid on a pipeline site in Melbourne and mentions safety directives. Cabinet committees and opposition leaders argue radar speed traps aim to save lives and raise revenue, with government plans to spend $10 million this fiscal year.

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More Patrols Called For At Sydney Action

The Sydney debate centers on radar warning signs and speed reduction measures. Mr Hills cites gas pipeline dangers and warns new patrols may slow traffic regardless of radar. He notes opposition to heavy police presence but supports targeted restraint and revenue-raising measures.

Adar Mr Hills Sa Sydney ACT

Wage verdict on Monday in Melbourne construction case

A wage verdict is expected Monday in Melbourne involving Austral Spelne Construction LN. The case centers on payment disputes by welders at a site near Eden State Forest, with four welders reported absent due to illness. The National Union and financial observers noted union opposition to extended road works at a cost of about 24,300.

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Vacuum Cleaner Replaces Pedals for Parish Fair Instrument

The instrument at St Mark's fair is renamed vacuumo after replacing pedals with a vacuum cleaner unit. It sits under the keyboard, insulated to reduce noise, and will be moved from St John's parish hall to St Mark's fair in Bar Too on Saturday to raise funds for an overseas scholar. Dr John Nurser, warden, hopes visitors meet Dr Gonther Gasumnann of Strasbourg's Center for Fundamental Studies.

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