Queanbeyan Council Plans Modest Rate Increase
Queanbeyan City Council proposes a general rate rise of 1 per cent next year with an 11 per cent cap near the allowable limit. The increase spreads to urban rates, garbage, sanitation, water, and sewage charges, with water up about $9 and sewerage rising. The council budgets about $11,000 to take over the Queanbeyan Tourist Information Service and continues existing projects while funding new major works remain limited.
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Public meeting on Mount Ainslis-Magurn reserve protection
A public meeting convened by Mount Ainslis Magurn Protection Association urged the Minister for the Capital Territory, Mr ulay, to declare the Four Hills area as protected housing land. Representatives from the Nudtanil Capital Development Commission discussed proposals to develop the Four Hills with urban projects, while pledging three months of public consultation before any phase begins.
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Premiers to press Commonwealth at Loan Council meets
State Premiers and Treasurers will meet in Canberra to present economic policy proposals to Commonwealth ministers. They aim to secure a driver for economic activity after devaluation and unemployment relief programs. The council, chaired by the Federal Treasurer, will include federal and state treasurers with limited attendance for other state officials.
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Premyers Nine Call for Action on Reducing Interest Rates
The Soul Australian Premier and NSW counterpart plan a meeting to push employment growth, cut indirect taxes, and seek more selective wage increases. They discuss stimulation of the bond market and cost of living concerns. Dunstan to brief Federal Government on full wage indexation and price controls.
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Economic plan called to include states, cut inflation
NSW Minister urged federal economic talks to include the states on a joint plan with unions and employers. He proposed a rational economic framework to curb inflation and boost employment, while keeping tariffs and wage controls. Specifics included a potential significant cut in interest rates and more capital for investment to sustain public services. The Tasmanian Premier signaled similar worries on devaluation and inflation, pressing Commonwealth action and Premier meetings.
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Canberra Petrol Freeze Strains Government Vehicle Fuel Supplies
Canberra officials froze access to petrol for all government vehicles except emergencies as deliveries dwindled. Diesel pumps remained unaffected and bus services would run, but many stations faced shortages with no new bunker fuel arriving and few supplies arriving yesterday.
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Canberra Details of More Inner Canberra Sites
Canberra readers are offered further details on additional inner Canberra sites in the NEES at development section on page 14 inside this edition.
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Canberra Fuel Disruptions Spark Stockpile Warning
A Canberra warning cautions stockpiling as oil depots face strains and potential shortages. The Department of the Cyan Ferry warned of a possible petrol crisis with Melbourne and Eden Yeepar cited as affected regions. ACT Police will maintain normal patrols while Shell Oil reported Clyde refinery restarting output. motorists face limited supply uncertainty nationwide.
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ACTU wage offer sparks wage rise debate in Melbourne
ACTU president Hawke signals willingness to consider a wage rise below the full consumer price index for the December quarter. Tax cuts are cited as offsetting the need for higher increases while special talks with employers may occur if government does not rethink an ACTU package.
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Second lake opens Ginninderra lake for public use today
Lake Ginninderra opens to public use with a seven kilometre foreshore and a 12 mile maximum depth lake, featuring a concrete ramp and public access on the western foreshore. The Danbury Lakes Ordinance replaces previous central and Burley Griffin ordinances, extending permit for other outdoor activities while excluding certain craft.
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PM Lodge in Disrepair Provokes Filthy Living Conditions Claims
Andrew Grimwide head of the Official Establishments Communion says the Prime Ministers Lodge in Canberra is deteriorating with reports of leaks and rats. He criticizes past spending and asserts Australians will not tolerate such conditions, comparing to Washington and Downing Street.
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Australiana collection idea eyed for The Lodge display
Mrs Fraser proposes a White House style Australiana collection of historic documents to be shown at The Lodge. The committee plans to back the project to encourage public donations of stories and items from pastPrime Ministers and early establishments.
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Amelamie Test Confusion Injures Three Children
Police report three children injured in an incident involving adults described as unknown. The barwn police say the event occurred today with unclear details and conditions.
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