Dispute at college over examinations
The senior lecturer Wendy Stansfeld at Canberra College of Advanced Education refused to supply student results amid a protest over assessment methods. Students allege inadequate teaching and unfair evaluation, claiming missing topics and transcription skill focus. Stansfeld resigned after withholding results, while principal Dr Sam Richardson called the questions about merit absurd and urged investigation.
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School of Liberal Studies
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GM-H to cut up to five thousand jobs in Australia
General Motors Holden plans to dismiss more than 5,000 workers across Australia, about 15 to 20 percent of its workforce, with January 16 set for the reductions. The decision drew immediate criticism from Manufacturing Minister, while GM-H cited government data on Japanese imports and said it would proceed despite opposition.
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Federal subsidy on Nomad aircraft
Government to subsidize Nomad turboprop aircraft production next year. Price per unit around 297,150 dollars with sales targets and government finance plans amid labor and worker-control debates at Melbourne factories. Civil and military orders cited, including Philippines and Peru, while total orders reach 37 with potential expansion to 70 units.
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NSW bushfire emergency spreads across vast NSW shires
A state of emergency was declared in the far south western NSW shires Balmald Central Dare Time Wentworth as one of Australia’s largest bushfires swept north toward the Sydney Broken Hill railway line. The fire spread over 25 000 square kilometres and left a scorched area of more than 2 500 square kilometres while firefighters battled outbreaks and supply lines faced strain. Major-General Alvi Stretton said air lift was essential for urgent equipment, with forces from NSW and national agencies on standby and rail and air assets organized for rapid response. The blaze prompted a tire ban across almost two thirds of South Australia and raised warned of an unprecedented fire season across NSW and other states.
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National surveys on crime ownership and wishmy of
National surveys list crimes to be covered during March and April. The planned topics include home break-ins motor vehicle theft robbery assault fraud and related offenses. Investigators note the broad scope aims to gauge trends and public safety concerns.
Driver Dies In Monaro Highway Crash Near Canberra
A 25-year-old man died when his vehicle collided with a truck on the Monaro Highway about 25 kilometres south of Canberra at 8 10 pm yesterday. A 21-year-old woman was taken to Woden Valley Hospital with head lacerations and condition was stated as satisfactory, according to ACT Police spokesman A M Worthy.
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Cuts Likely as GM-H Workforce Exceeds Demand
Melbourne reports that GM-H plans further lay offs beyond Christmas as government policy shifts and rising import costs squeeze demand. Company aims to cut imports to 10 percent of market, with 10 per cent import friction cited as necessary to prevent deeper deterioration. Enderby notes earlier export incentives ended and warns NSW and Queensland will feel the impact. three component workers per every two in the industry could be affected, totaling hundreds of small firms. He criticizes overestimation of Australian demand and urges deferring action pending government measures.
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GMH lays off workers amid economic strain clashing with leaders
Adelaide reports GMH retrenchments hitting both men and women as cuts ripple through the automotive sector. Premier Dunstan calls the move insupportable while federal opposition condemns the policy, and Chrysler Australia says no immediate retrenchments planned as it reviews its position.
Canberra to build 70 000 square metre Belconnen centre
Canberra Commercial Development Authority announced plans for a 70 000 square metre retail center in Belconnen Town Centre. The project includes covered car spaces, sports facilities and tennis courts with potential athletics track. Estimated cost about $30 million, timeline tied to National Capital Development Commission schedule. Interim authority formed 1973 for planning. legislation passed to create the authority later that year.
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Labor panel addresses myriad issues in ALPS meeting
A federal executive session last week tackled numerous problems as government aid and information flows were debated. Participants included Gay Davidson amid discussions on present policy and Tuk.
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NSW Member to Gosthwen Brews Sold Yesterday
Fragmentary report notes a NSW member and an entity named Gosthwen with Brews sold yesterday. Readable lines indicate preparations or actions around a neoponate item and an ACT reference. Details are unclear but involve sale activity and page 1 context.
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Life Style Classified Ads and Tourist Guide Feature
Classified ads span pages 19 and 20 under Life Style with a tourist guide on page 10. The section offers local listings, services, and visitor tips, highlighting shops, dining, lodging, and attractions. The layout targets readers seeking quick, practical information for travel and everyday needs.
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