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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Feb 14, 1975

Page

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Bread for pigs at 2c a loaf shocks ACT markets

A Department of the Capital Territory spokesman said bakeries had applied for a price rise on bread in the ACT despite surplus. The ACT Prices Controller would review the request, while NSW Bread Manufacturers called the move premature. Buyers sought large quantities at low costs as weather and supply impacted prices and distribution.

Department of the Capital Territory Fis ACT McFarland Peives Neguhition Orde Nice Ric Hmsuner Bread Manufacters of Nsw Mug ‘Austin Frm Sydney Tyrol Eben Weste Brent van He Canberras van Bakeries Callie Street Fyshwick Lip Yop Bakeries Canberra Pay Ltd Mildura Street Yesterton Sun Bakeries

Three Month Divorce Plan Sparks Bipartisan Debate in House

Members debated amendments to a family law bill proposing a three month separation period and a one year trial before divorce. Prime Ministerial consent, fault doctrine, and child welfare provisions dominated discussion. Supporters cited earlier resolution and efficiency, while opponents warned of potential injustices and emotional harm.

MP criticises department on parachute rules

In Parliament MP MacPhee Lib Vie criticised the Department of Transport over parachute safety rules after two Parachulista died at the Ale Wwolian championships in December. He accused regulators of failing to enforce safety mandates and highlighted drinking and drug use among competitors, urging federal action to protect participants.

Department of Transport MacPhee Lib Regulon Avaalum Parachute Federation Aiversit Janen Department of Transpii Oiceley Co Ahaht Olhter Deee See Aie Cee Parachute Federation Department Paar Ed Reed

Late News Mon DIES Is OAT CARE A wie oan biked fast

An unclear fragment reports a person named Renata Mentantin tied to Onyanhes with a mention of biking fast. The readable text is fragmented, offering no verifiable event, date, or location details. Further, coherent facts are unavailable in the OCR sample.

Renata Mentantin

Public Service Reform Plan Outlined by Timbs

Secretary Maurice Timbs called for a fundamental reorganisation of the Public Service to focus on increasing permanent staff responsibility while trimming the Royal Commission on Australian Government Administration to mere guideline role. He criticised wage fixing and job classification, urged contract arrangements to attract higher skilled staff, supported ombudsman review, and proposed rotating board membership with continuous input from the service.

Public Service Department of Services and Property Maurice Timbs Mc Timbs Royal Commission On Australian Government Co. Contr Monwealth Professionsl Surveyors Wiese Jim Fimbs Nano Timby Rom Bommerce Nlerie Publ Service

ACT planning introduces new scheme for private development

The government expected to announce a new ACT planning scheme allowing private developers to plant in various Canberra areas. It would mark a major departure from the existing policy in the ACT where all development is planned by the National Capital Development Commission. The report notes the scheme encourages similar moves by other governments for public-owned towns.

Tne Son Property Urhim Canberra Wil Bble Act National “Capital Development Commis

Wednesday debate on union bill prompts cross party statements

In Canberra the ACT group at a Women's Elevioral Lobby session backs the Bill but opponents led by Mr Stewart dispute it claiming it would not ensure women’s equality. Liberal MP Cameron and others from NSW and Qld supported the measure while several Liberal and Labor figures pressed cautious amendments. The debate touched on funding for cancer relief and the broader push for gender parity amid government plans.

Canberra ACT Stewart

Turkish Cypriot Authority Proclaims State in Nicosia

The Turkish Cypriot community proclaims a new Turkish Cypriot administration as a self-styled state in northern Nicosia. The proclamation, read in the main square, follows seven months after Turkish invasion and is ratified by the Turkish Cypriot leadership and the joint council.

Siesta Phurslay AAPL Nicosia Kaul Denkiash Ehonen Cyprus

Premiers Meeting and Australian Government Talks

Fragmented text describes Premiers meeting today and discussions with the Australian Government over extra funding to sustain existing programs and employment. Mentions Prime Minister Whitlam and Canberra, with unclear figures and references to unemployment relief and state funding.

Ant Tuiluy Treacher Cuirny Europe Whitlam Canberra Atu Askeet Manly

England's facesaver as Lord's ends Australian run

England salvaged a fragile series position by a convincing win in the sixth Test at Melbourne. Australia started day at 274 for three but faltered as England attack and fielding held firm. The result leaves England with four wins, six draws and one defeat in the current tour.

Melbourne Australia Syien Eddameda Finn Aunratis

Senate backs status quo in party aligned talks

The Senate endorsed preserving the current arrangement amid talks with a senator from the same party. The report notes minimal change and keeps the existing alignment in the ongoing discussions.

Senate

Forgotten tales revived by author at Aver Teale

Unreadable fragments hint at a feature on revived stories tied to Robey Linn Stevenson and author Mianrice Antews. Mentions racing and national stakes, with references to Parliament and finance pages.

al Robey Linn Stevenson Mianrice Antews Peter Ruse

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