11 Feb 1975
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Feb 11, 1975
Page
1
The Liberal-Country Opposition promises to restore the industry investment allowance set to return at 40 percent for primary and secondary industry investment. The scheme would apply by end of 1974, with a staged cut to 20 percent after five years, and extend to other investment categories.
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The Prime Minister announced new appointments with Mr Enderby named Attorney General and Senator James McClelland elevated to Cabinet. The reshuffle follows Mr Murphy’s resignation to join the High Court, drawing mixed reactions from Opposition and state leaders as the Labor government reshapes its ministerial lineup.
Canberra government expands housing program by purchasing vacant flat blocks. Eight units already bought at Hawker Belconnen area, six more nearing finalisation, with two still under negotiation. Prices cited 22500 and 22400 dollars per unit. purchases aim to boost rental stock and aid builders amid tough market. The Department of Services and Property handles deals for the Territory.
The ACT Legislative Assembly approves a proposed liquor ordinance allowing 2 Kournaday seven days a week trading by voters. The report notes Cabinet approved publication of a plan but awaits NSW Government approval and mentions other page features including technical-college results and international transmitter topics.
Sydney dispatch reports NSW Cabinet weighs constitutional implications of former Attorney General Murphy's Senate resignation. Premier Lewis says he will not be bound by tradition and may endorse a Labor candidate, while Attorney General Maddison reviews the constitution and will report to cabinet. Opposition leaders forecast a debate over convention and potential Labor nomination. Canberra comment awaited. The ALS committee will meet in Sydney Friday to select a consul to replace Murphy.
Fragmentary text discusses supply rejection by the Senate and possible double dissolution. Mentions prime minister, another joint sitting, and a withdrawal event. Details are incomplete and readable portions are inconsistent.
Rawalpindi report says the Pakistani government banned the National Avrumi Party and confiscated all its assets citing links to terrorism. The move targets North West Frontier and Baluchistan unrest, with party members and opposition leaders detained as part of a broader crackdown.
Australian born actor Keith Mitai, acclaimed for The Six Wives of Henry VIII, will appear at Canberra Theatre as a special guest for television's Logie Awards and will give three solo performances in Canberra as part of Australia 75. Organisers announced two shows on Sunday March 9 and one the following day, following a one-man show format tried at the Chichester Festival Theatre.
Australia must chase 445 in the final two days to avoid defeat as England’s bowlers dominated. Mike Deness led a steady English innings with 188, Keith Fletcher 146, and Tony Woodcock’s 89. Australian bowlers Lille Thomson Lille and Max Walker kept strike, while England declared and set a challenging target.
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