TAA Wins Authority to Run WA Perth Darwin Route
Government grants TAA permission to operate in Western Australia despite WA Parliament's rejection. TAA plans twice weekly DC-9 Perth to Port Hedland service to link Darwin and Perth, with two-class economy fares, challenging MMA monopoly and triggering potential WA legal scrutiny.
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Saturday closing for post offices
Melbourne reports indicate post offices will close Saturdays and reopen only on weekdays. Federal officials and postal unions discuss moving to a five day week as postmasters in Victoria and South Australia already refuse to work Saturdays, signaling a shift on Saturday deliveries Australia wide.
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Canberra Games readied by NCDC and Tourism Ministry
The 1977 Pacific Conference Games in Canberra aims to be staged in modern facilities. Minister Stewart stated the plan to develop wallable surroundings and a new athletics complex with a 3-lane track, under the National Capital Development Commission and the Department of the Capital Territory.
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Labour promises easier UK entry for Australians
London reports Labour spokesman pledges relaxed entry rules for Australians, extending time limits beyond five years, with aims to strengthen Britain Australia trade and reduce race based work allocation. Labor manifesto vows non discriminatory work vouchers and permits.
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Australia
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Cynical abuse of visa system suspends Australia Colombia deal
The Minister for Migration Mr Grassby announced that the simplified visa arrangement between Australia and Colombia has been suspended following alleged abuse. A number of Colombians were scheduled to visit for tours but many admitted intentions to remain and work in Australia. A full inquiry is planned with officials expected to report soon.
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Colombia
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Mary Buniports Wakes to Bitter Memories of Marriage
In the Saturday page Mary Buniports awakens in the afternoon and savors bittersweet memories of her marriage years past. James McCusker contributes a piece titled A Pot of Tea, evoking quiet reflection and loss. The page includes literary notes and a review snippet.
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Mary
Ainslie man wins $200,000 Opera None Lottery prize
An Ainslie man holding a ticket called Trier won first prize yesterday in the $200,000 Opera None Lottery. The Vine holder asked that his name be withheld so he could receive the prize in peace. Ros Sret claimed the victory amid unclear, incomplete details with the event described as ongoing.
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Trier
Canberra Housing Prices Jump in Second Half of Last Year
Figures from the Department of the Capital Territory show Canberra house prices rose sharply in the second half of last year. The average price climbed from 29,565 in July to 34,530 in December, driven by more sales above 50,000 and fewer low price trades, while loan costs rose and first-time buyers faced higher barriers.
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Canberra
Department of the Capital Territory
Federal ALP executive adjourns on Harradine status
Discussion on Mr Harradine adjourned as the Federal Executive of the ALP debated his status as a Tasmanian trade delegate. A move to recommit the matter failed while Whitlam supported Burnard's position. The meeting urged government action on flood plain development and better home insurance. A Canberra meeting is set for April 27 with the John Curtin House foundation ceremony that day.
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Uni
Brian Harradine
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Whitlam
Burnard
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John Curtin House
North Korean shelling sinks South Korean boats off west coast
North Korea sank one South Korean fishing boat and wrecked another off the west coast, deepening Seoul Pyongyang tensions. Suwon No 32 sank 24 minutes after shelling began about 30 miles west of Young-Do as South Korea reported. Suwon No 33 was wrecked. 12 crew were missing from the battle damaged vessels. The South Defence Ministry said its navy arrived 20 minutes after the first sinking and continued the search.
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Seoul
Korea
Suwon
Suwon No 32
End Contract Debates Garbage Collection Reform
The Department of the Capital Territory faces calls to abandon the contract system for garbage collection. Member for the AGT Me Fntherby urged ending the contract method in a yesterday session. Reports mention delegates sent to Washington and scattered notes about regional crises. In other items a riverboat, the River Murray Queen, undergoes upgrades and the Philippines reports a deadly incident with twenty one killed.
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Department of the Capital ‘Territory
Fntherby
Duffy's unbuilt tour and Campbell residence listing chaos
Listings show two of four hedroom homes with basements and a Campbell family residence priced at 436500. The text mentions Campbell near Cupher Cig and Rewaha pile with descriptions of bedrooms kitchens and wardrobes though much is garbled. Prices cited include 32200 and 33800 with total 436500.
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Chelan
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