Queen roughs it to reach Norfolk Island visit ends safely
The Queen braved cyclone after-effects to land at Norfolk Island in rough seas. A rubber dinghy ride and a floral launch escorted the royal party as they marked Captain James Cook’s discovery anniversary with family members and officials at Government House.
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Brent wife seeks visa amid bid to join Ronald in Brazil
Mrs Brent, 34, wife of Ronald Brent wanted for alleged robberies, plans to travel to Brazil with two sons Christopher, 10, and Farley, 6. She entered Australia in 1966 with her husband, who fled Blackburn ahead of police in August 1969. immigration minister later granted her permit. She believes his jail in Brasilia may delay his fate.
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Goulburn Jail riot linked to planned mutiny say officials
NSW prison chief says Goulburn disturbance was a planned mutiny with 6 to 70 inmates involved. About 50 prisoners, including 35 ring leaders, were moved to Long Bay for security. Tear gas used only after violence aimed at fellow inmates and security forces. A handwritten note found in the yard requests civilian oversight and medical care, while authorities plan a royal inquiry and cabinet discussions.
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PM approves entry of 35 Filipino workers to Australia
Prime Minister Whitlam and senior ministers agree to permit 35 Filipino workers to join Leyland’s car assembly in Sydney. Announcement follows prior talks with President Marcos and Migrant Minister Grassby. Whitlam supports expanding migration despite discussions on the white Australia policy.
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Australia mulls Filipina migrant pilots amid policy shift
Sydney reports on Prime Minister Whitlam signaling a staged relaxation of the White Australia policy to study Filipina workers for Leyland Australia's production line. He argues a large migration would require full cabinet approval, noting rising inquiries and limited screening success. Discussions with President Marcos stressed no double standards.
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Solzhenitsyn Rejects Soviet Summons Amid Protests
Soviet writer Alexandr Solzhenitsyn refused a formal summons delivered to his wife in Moscow. He claimed police failed to provide required registration numbers and warned he would not attend any interrogation. He urged freeing the innocent and punishing informers, citing ongoing state control and postwar deportations.
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Weakness in ordinance limits coverage for real property
The ACT Consumer Affairs Ordinance excludes real property buyers, sparking moves to widen the definition of goods and services to include real estate. The Consumer Affairs Bureau will refer the issue to the ACT Consumer Affairs Council for a recommendation, with options including channeling complaints to builders licensing boards and addressing post-sale maintenance and warranty disputes amid skilled trades shortages.
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Shelling kills 20 in Phnom Penh
In Phnom Penh shelling killed about 20 people and wounded many others. Eyewitnesses reported multiple artillery rounds striking central areas as the attack damaged shops and homes. Emergency services were stretched and hospitals received the injured amid ongoing fighting and fear.
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Trained cheats alleged in NSW clubs and machines
A jumble of crime notes and sports briefs reports alleged cheating in NSW clubs involving poker machines. Mentions training, contractors, and broader issues with crime and industry, plus everyday market items and cricket results from Sydney.
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