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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 04, 1975

Page

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Darwin Evacuees Strain ACT Rental Housing

Darwin evacuees arriving in Canberra strain ACT rental housing markets as landlords invoke clauses to reoccupy homes. Real Estate Institute of the ACT president John Tanner warns that relief funds and new building will shape availability. Evacuated families face 60 day notices and scarce suitable housing as public servants and others relocate.

Darwin Canberra Real Estate Institute of the ACT John ‘Taner Public Service Win Waugh Landsords Ron Ted House Migbanner A.C.T Tanner

Darwin Leaders Prepare High Court Challenge to Federal Aid

Northern Territory Majority Leader Dr Goff Letts said the Assembly would file a writ in the High Court of Australia against the Federal Government. He cited disunity among local officials over Darwin relief funds and named Darwin Mayor Alderman Harry Brennan Deputy Leader Bernie Kilgariff and Executive Member Paul Everingham as parties to the action.

Darwin Northern Territory Legislative Assembly Goff Letts Assembly High Court of Australia Dr Letts Harry Brennan Ker Bernie Kilgarif i Depuy Lewller Paul Everingham Fia Iy Law Letis Paitec Saaid Snadie Smnd Fowler Gull Lalis Thie Masor Alderimon Rennin Darwen Shedden

Northern Territory leaders clash over Darwin relief funds

Dispute arises after calls to register writs and form a commission on Darwin welfare amid claims the Federal Government finances are misdirected. Dr Patterson and Alderman Brennan defend a joint ministerial committee while Alderman Brennan criticizes preselection. The Assembly grants sweeping powers as crisis prompts broader intervention.

Denness Drops Edrich to Lead England in Ashes

Sydney reports England captain Mike Denness drops Edrich to lead the side amid turmoil. The team plans to carry on as before, with Tony Greig in the background and pressure to restore stability during the Ashes tour.

Denness Edrich England

Indian Railways Minister dies after bombing incident

New Delhi reports state Lalit Narayan Mishra died from injuries after a bomb exploded as he inaugurated a railway line in Bihar. At least 22 injured, six seriously. A second blast followed at a railway official's home. Mishra faced accusations of corruption and faced opposition pressure over assembly dissolution.

New Delhi Indi Lalit Narayan Mishra Bihar Associated Press Aapreview Me ‘Mishra Samastipar Allay Iniial Sanpsur Sthern Me Mishra Jagannath ‘Mishra Wind Winar

Test telecast saved by last minute network deal

In Sydney on Friday late negotiations between Seven Network and ABC averted a total blackout of live cricket coverage between England and Australia this weekend. ABC planned only recorded color images for New South Wales tonight and the weekend.

Sydney Seven Network ABC Australia England Nsw

ABC producers demand higher pay delay Sydney cricket coverage

A disputed ABC television and radio clash over pay rises delays a planned conference. The new South Wales and Queensland governments will extend a committee vote to consider preliminary revisions of the power and feasibility of a Sydney fishing steel plant. ABC coverage of cricket from Sydney Cricket Ground remains unaffected for now as the Deputy Public Service Arbitrator orders a compulsory conference at 930 am Monday.

Perth Queenland Ernimenty Wala Seeland Tom Newcastle ABC Tid Ast Domandy Public Service J. Booth Bias Ar Montaller

Darwin commission base announced for reconstruction

Dr Paterson stated in Canberra that the Reconstruction Commission would be based in Darwin to plan a new city. He noted three permanent heads from Australian Government departments involved in Darwin redevelopment would lead the commission, with Sir Lee Thies chairing a Darwin start next Monday.

Northern Territory Paterson Canberra Darewin Reconstruction Commission Darwin TNT Lee Thies Darwin E

Doctors' disputes threaten Britain's health service

In London Friday, doctors clash with the Minister for Social Services over pay and work conditions. Nationwide actions threaten the National Health Service as junior doctors plan strikes while hospital executives press for staffing and overtime changes. Government rejection of an 8 percent interim pay request fuels a broader work-to-rule and patient-care concerns across facilities. The British Medical Association alongside GMC and hospital management groups weigh next steps as disruption looms.

London Brain Mic Gaaile National Health Service Associated Press Titish ‘Medical Association de Dara Bar

A Long Way Round to Find Justice

The ACT Law Court front doors have been inoperable since New Year’s Day, hindering access to justice in Canberra. Officials cite a persistent spring mechanism problem since the courts opened in May 1963, with repeated requests to fix the doors remaining unresolved.

Canberra

Road safety classes open on Monday for children

Canberra authorities announce Monday start of road safety classes for children at the Benkin center. Commissioner Nir R. A Wilvin will officially open at 2 pm. About 000 children are expected to attend as ACT Police and ACT Road Safety Council lead the program. Each child will receive safety instruction before riding a supervised children’s road circuit, with parents urged to attend.

Canberra Benkin ACT Pobye Nir R. A Wilvin ACT Hair Ohid

Waitonia Caves Attraction Draws Attention on Saturday Page

Auckland correspondent notes Waitonia Caves, a popular money spinning purist drivvcard, as a feature on the Saturday Page. The piece highlights the site as a local curiosity attracting visitors and sustaining interest through its quirky presentation.

New Zealand Waitonia Caves Auckland

Yachting Victory for Liberator At Lake Burley Griffin

Liberator won a Canberra Times yachting event on Lake Burley Griffin with Verdun Hiles and crew member Michael aboard. The race, watched by Buck Page, featured an international class competition and drew local interest yesterday.

Liberator Verdun Hiles Michael Canberra Times Australia Lake Burley Cefn Buck Page

Classifieds page fragment highlights varied ads and notices

An OCR fragment shows assorted classified headings such as accommodations for rent, announcements, auctions, businesses for sale, building trades, real estate, removals, funerals, holidays, appointments, lost items, investments, and memorials. The readable bits indicate a generic local classifieds section with multiple ad categories.

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