Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

We have pages in Australian Capital Territory

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 10, 1974

Page

1

Fragmented OCR Fragment: The Fire Agent Report

An OCR fragment shows stray letters and broken phrases about a fire incident. Readable bits mention a location and responders were dispatched. Text is incomplete and lacks clear dates or names.

Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale

The readable fragments indicate a local public sale action involving a named official. Details such as the exact sale type, date, place, and participant list are unreadable in the source.

Wilenski Named Labor Department Head in Australia

Dr Peter Wilenski, 35, appointed yesterday as the new Secretary of the Department of Labor and Immigration. He succeeds Dr I. G. Sharp, 61, who becomes a judge of the Australian Conciliation and Arbitration Commission from March 41, 1975. Mr M. D. Kirby, 35, is named a judge of the Commission, filling vacancies created by Justice Elizabeth Fratt and the impending retirement of Deputy President R. D. Williams.

Peter Wilenski Department of Labor and Immigration Wilenski Royal Commission Labor and Immigration Cameron I. G. Sharp Australian Conciliation and Arbitration Commission Sharp Dr Wilenski M. D. Kirby Civieiliation and Arbitration Commission Mr Kirby Sydney NSW Bar Council Kirby Elizabeth Fratt Royal Commission Into Human Relationships R. D. Williams Australian Development Assistance Agency Poland Immigration Department

New boost to industry under Whitlam government plan

The Whitlam government announced a new package to boost production and the labour market. It includes deferring February tax instalments for companies and accelerating depreciation claims, with immediate protection increases for several industries. The measures aim to accelerate capital spending in 1975 and rely on a review program for industries facing import competition.

Mr Whitlam Mr Crean Dustries Whitlam Wold Textiles Authority Department of Manufacturing Industry

Policeman shot during Sydney raid ends in death

In Newtown a suspected armed robber shot Chief Detective Sergeant Reg Stevens on a house door open. He was wounded in the stomach and later operated on at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. he remained stable. Police then stormed the two-storey house with teargas and discovered the gunman dead in a bedroom with a pistol nearby. Detective Worley sheltered inside until authorities cleared the scene.

Sydney Sydney Cih Newtown Pointblank Regtevenson Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Tan Worley Worley

Miki forms Japanese cabinet with few Tanaka survivors

Tokyo reports Prime Minister Takeo Miki announces a new cabinet after taking office. Fukuda becomes Deputy Prime Minister. Ohiro remains Finance Minister. Kiichi Miyazawa is Foreign Minister. Toshio Komoto named Trade and Industry Minister and LDP secretary-general replaces Nakai.

Tokyo Aapreuter Takeo Miki Japan Tanaka Fukuda Ohiro Kiichi Miyazawa Toshio Komoto Nakai LDP

ALP leaders debate Whitlam tour amid protests

Prime Minister Whitlam will depart Canberra on a 17 country tour of Europe and Asia despite ALP president Hawke urging him to stay. The trip, chartered at up to 500000, faces criticism as unemployment rises and Labor fears for the government's survival. Hawke says appearances demand the PM be in Australia.

Cat Whitlam Canberra Europe Asia The ALP Mr Hawke Australia Qantas Pepetiers of Foreign Affairs Hawke Labor Queensland

Morosi Granted Special Leave by Government Adviser

Miss Juni Morosi will take immediate unpaid leave from her post starting December 1 and return to Sydney. Special adviser Grassby expressed regret at the decision, noting she faced personal strain and persistent scrutiny from observers, and he wished her a full recovery and reinstatement to suitable work.

Grassby Juni Morosi Stat Canberra Miss Morosi Sydney Morosi Australia

Labor measures loom amid ALP pressure and import curbs

Intense pressure from the industrial wing of the ALP pushes for quantitative import restrictions despite government plans. Unions threaten wharf blockades, while manufacturing seeks deferment of the Lax instalment. The move follows a September 25 dollar devaluation and a November wave of easing measures.

The ALP Crean Whitlam

NCDC to design its own crest in Canberra

The National Capital Development Commission plans a new symbol replacing the Canberra City crest in most publications. A spokesman said the city crest has not been banned but is being used more sparingly. The Department of the Capital Territory is also using the city crest with no new symbol reported.

NCDC National Capital Development Commission Canberra City Commission Department of the Capital Territory

Parliament Seeks Airline Flight Rights Ties with Australia

The Opposition in the Senate plans to demand tabling files on Ethiopian Airlines traffic rights into Australia. The Australian manager David Ditchburn is married to Juni Morosi, tied to a recent Parliamentary storm, while another airline employee is married to Attorney-General Senator Murphy. The piece outlines possible routes via Addis Ababa and potential implications for Qantas against CARE pressure and South African links, with various political and commercial factors involved.

Senate Ethiopian Airlines Australia David Ditchburn Juni Morosi Murphy Africa East African Airways Nairobi Mi Amin Uganda Qantas South Africa Mairabi Addis Ababa Johannesburg Mauritius

Seven dead in Morobe air crash near Sialum

A Cessna 185 crashed in Papua New Guinea's Morobe district near Sialum killing all seven aboard. Pilot Jan Rowles, 32, from Lae, had extensive local flying hours. Ground parties confirmed the deaths and will transport the bodies to Sialum for airlift to Lae as Civil Aviation investigates tomorrow.

Port Moresby Morobe Papua New Guinea Resei Sialum Jan Rowles Lae Kalasa Civil Aviation Agency

ACT Assembly cost seen above 142000 in nine months

A committee of the ACT Legislative Assembly estimates the assembly will cost more than 142000 in its first nine months. Rhodesia’s black nationalist movements sign a pact to continue armed struggle against Salisbury. Greece votes to replace the monarchy with a presidential republic. Sports: Sports Star of the Year voting at Bradman Pavilion Manuka Oval for a return trip to London. MCC vs Western Australia match heads for draw. Cowdrey expected for second Test in Perth.

ACT Legislative Assembly Rhodesia Salisbury Canberra Times ACT Sports Council Bradman Pavilion Manuka Oval Qantas Lonedon MCC Western Australia Colin Cowdrey Perth London Huck Page

Also Mentioned on This Page

Public Service Departments of Foreign Affairs Treasury Prime Minister Level One Wisenski Warwick Bracken Picturegram A.L.P. Leaders Critical Whitham Brisbane Loui By Bruce Wright Frank Cranston Defence and Aviation Ditchburn Department of Foreign Affairs Ethiopian Bombay Department of Transport Inew Act Assembly Greece Aire Stoz World News Courts Voice Mexico Santa Vrisca Civic Federal Capital Press of Au. . Limited Pirie Street Fyshwick Act Wiblshears Federal Capital Press of Austrity Limited John Fairfax & Sons Limite PO Hox
Search Courier

Search the Canberra Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Canberra Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication