Concerted attack on Snedden during Question Time in Parliament
A stormy Question Time in the Australian House of Representatives saw Prime Minister Whitlam and senior ministers delivering a sharp attack on Opposition Leader Snedden. The Opposition was largely silenced as Government ministers pressed expenditure and policy themes, while Snedden struggled to respond amid interruptions.
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Cais
House of Representatives
Fnedden
Nsw
Lewis
Senate
Ouieensland
Snedden
White
Cope
Thinesti Ion
Mr Snedden
Mc Whitlam
Robert Menzies
Mr Whitlam
Australia
Minster For
Labor
Immigration
Cameron
Uren
Hayden
Late News Tre Sale Peachet Hervin Reconduction
Ambiguous late news fragment notes a death amended in a report on page 11. Details are unclear, names and context not fully readable.
Violent eruption rocks Mount Nagiu tuhoe in New Zealand
News agency reports Mount Nagiu tuhoe erupted violently in Tongariro National Park blasting ash and rocks as high as 10 000 metres. Boulders landed up to 2 kilometres from the crater while southward observers in Torangi felt the shock. Australians Roy de Smeth and Whalen survived a shower of ash and rocks during their ascent.
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Auckland
New Zealand
Mount Nagiutuhoe
Torangi
Wellington
Roy de Smeth
Cooma
Whalen
Sydney
de Seth
Mishie
Canberra Day Pop Festival to feature Rush and Buffalo
Two top Australian rock bands Rush and Buffalo will headline the free Canberra Day Pop Festival in Civic Square on Sunday March 16. Also appearing are T Times CTC TV and local acts Topy Rite Snibbo Quasar and Big Kad with last year’s winning acts returning. The event, sponsored by The Times, offers ample parking in nearby car parks and refreshment stalls.
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Rush
Buffalo
The
News ‘Times
Ctc-Tv
Civic Square
Canberra
Quasar
Melpourne
Civic
New drink driving reforms announced for ACT
The Minister for the Capital Territory Mr Bryant proposes tighter Breathalyzer rules in the ACT Motor Traffic Ordinance to close loopholes. Provisions include mandatory screening, compulsory blood alcohol tests in some cases, and police may compel a blood sample if intoxication cannot be explained by external factors.
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Capital Territory
Bryant
Act
ACT Legislative Assembly
Mr Pea
Uudin
South Australis
Queensland
Cree
Bryant Sand
Persangny
Feedran
Wider powers seek tougher alcohol breath test rules
A proposed amendment would allow police to require breath tests for drivers showing suspected alcohol influence. It would make refusing a test an offense and enable seizure and testing by breath or pathology. Officials warn about enforcement challenges and risk of police state methods.
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Ats Ape Pranriale
Entry of migrants eased in Australian posts
The Minister for Labor and Immigration Cameron announced changes allowing overseas ports to approve non European entry to Australia and assist passage if criteria are met. Decisions will speed up approvals and reduce waiting times, especially for Asian and Pacific entries, shifting from automatic referrals.
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Australia
Labor and Immigration
Cameron
Canberra
Weaving CP Aims in Australia Beef Trade Policy
Mc Anthony the country party figure told The Gunderra Times yesterday he would push government for ports of commodities and resources to the receiving country. He stopped short of backing Queensland premier Petersen who demands Japan sign a long term beef purchase before ratifying future coal projects. Falls report. Page 25.
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Country Party
Mc Anthony
Gunderra
Queensand
Bjetke Petersen
Japan
Queensland
Block Deductions Considered by Australian Tax Office
The Australian Taxation Office weighs block deductions. The Taxation Commissioner Sir Edward Cain told the Royal Commission on Australian Government Administration that block deductions or a $500 per taxpayer option could replace multiple current deductions, with potential revenue impacts and administrative savings. He criticized public service employment ceilings and noted revenue collection variability over two decades, suggesting payroll growth may affect tax intake.
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Australian Taxation Office
Edward Cain
Royal Commission On Australian
Edlward
Bensin
Sir Edward
Laxton
Seth i
Bread price up again today in Canberra markets
The ACT Commissioner John McFarland announced price increases affecting loaf and packing materials. Officials stated used beer approvals remain for all loaves except ordinary Wall-loaf, with other ingredients tied to manufacturer costs and supply changes.
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Canberra
John McFarland
Petrol price rise sought at public hearing
A company seeks a price increase on petrol in Sydney urging the Prices Justification Board to approve higher crude import costs. The hearing is scheduled for March 15, with analysts projecting a rise in the cost of super grade petrol to about 3.36 dollars per gallon.
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Sydney
Wedimpsitay
Oimpol Petri
Lid
Feillinn
L-Neirut
Heros Slistillain
Ehuuranivat Angpols Sr WM
Eedyunl
Ware
Tom BirIse
Leonard
Aribumal
Sysines
Beef Talks With Japan Open to Market Deal
Australia signals high level talks with Japan to reopen the beef market. Minister for Overseas Trade Crean disclosed that Japan and Australia have been exploring a possible agreement for about a month. Officials from both governments were meeting in Geneva to discuss terms and next steps for a broader trade pact.
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Australia
Amt
Sapayy
Crean
Crean Sand
Imported Car Tests in ACT Policy Change
Reports indicate tests in the ACT were altered amid legal scrutiny of procedures used over the past years. The Sydney conference promises to disclose details, with references to Taiwan travel and the Horner inquiry. A Hobart court inquiry heard steering faults aboard the Lake Minwarra, while other pages cover world news, courts, sports, and classifieds.
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Lake Minwarra
Mae Fine Court of Inquiry
Hobart
Fragmentary Report From Pollue District
Unclear OCR text shows scattered names and phrases about police, a meeting, and a noon time reference. readable items include Nell and Ther dfen man inn with mentions of a police context. Unable to extract a clear events or entities.
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Pollue
Canberra Day Public Holiday Dialogue Report
The Minster and ACT representatives from business groups and public service bodies discuss Canberra Day as a public holiday. Participants include the ACT Chamber of Commerce the Federation Chamber of Manufactures the Trades and Labor council and the Bank Officers Association. The meeting focused on the general site and timing of holidays in the ACT with Mr Bryant asserting potential changes.
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Minster Jurshee Capital
Ferntory
Bryant
Act
Canberra
Bish Gimmeey
ACT Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Manifactures
Laborie Chynet
Commonwealth ‘Public Service
Bank Officere Association
Fryant
Department invites community groups to meet with officers
The Capital Territory Department says officers will attend local group meetings to explain policies and programs and help communities with questions. Secretary Engledow said the service aims to show the department’s friendship and willingness to assist groups upon contact with the director of information.
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Department of the Capital Territory
Engledow
Department
Neville Brtdwood
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