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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 13, 1971

Page

3

Australian immigration debate introduced at Canberra summer school

Professor R T Appleyard, head of economics at Western Australia, notes one in five Australians are post war immigrants or children. His Canberra paper for the Australian Institute of Political Science questions immigration's costs and benefits, urging new inquiry into policy impacts on capital, environment, and social training. The paper was prepared to introduce the summer school in Canberra from January 34 to February, and suggests the old consensus on immigration may be unfounded.

R. T. Appleyard Australian Institute of Political Science Canberra Profesor Appleyard Chaiman Department of Coomarnics Sineerity Western Australia Social Science Research Council Australi Australia Senate Paul Haslick New Zealand Timan CSIRO J. R. Price Paul Mhen de Price

Australia among worst nations for road deaths in 1947 68 survey

Melbourne report summarises a Metropolitan Life Insurance survey showing Australia had 27.7 deaths per 100 000 population from 16 accidents during 1947 68, second only to West Germany in 1967 68 and behind Japan in per mile rates. The study notes Australia’s high death rate relative to car ownership and calls for stricter drink driving laws and better road safety measures.

Melbourne Australia Wort Germany Metropolitan Life Insurance Om ‘Reny New York Jasued West Germany Hwlcom United States Japan Finland Britain Goliwurn Titesadiey Ajiraia Cinul- W Fipuire Injburn Police LSI Canada New Zealand Pranve Denmark

Councillor Hatton to contest South Coast seat as Independent

Shoalhaven Councillor John Hatton announced he will contest the South Coast seat as an Independent in the Stile elections on February 14. The Nowra High School teacher aims to unseat sitting Minister for Conservation Beale, who has held the seat 28 years. A boundary change extended the electorate from the Shoalhaven River at Nowra to Bega.

Wowra Shoalhaven John Hatton South Coast Nowra High School Ir Beale Nan Nowra Bega

Soviet object to ocean base in Indian Ocean plan

A Soviet Embassy publication said the joint British US plan to build military bases in the Indian Ocean marks a new phase in anti colonial struggles in Asia and Africa. It cited Diego Garcia as a key site and warned bases would feature airfields docks and missile capable ports to project force and move troops across the region.

Indian Ocean Asia Africa Pribasky Annal Vplacl Washington London Jome Pentagon Europe Australia Diego Caast Middle Garcia Us State Department

Secret WWII incident recalled by Soviet official in Canberra

Captain Nicolai N. Malakhov, head of the Soviet Maritime Passenger Agency, recounted a WWII engagement off NSW where his ship Wellen confronted the Japanese submarine 1-29 near Newcastle in 1942. Naval records show the sub later attack on Sydney Harbour plans. Wellen fired back but neither vessel sank. The submarine’s fate was later, per Japanese sources, to be sunk by Swordfish in 1944.

Canberra Nicolai N. Malakhov Malakhov Nsw Ussr Japan Soviet Union L. D. Emmerson-Elliott Canberra Pty Ltd Ivan Franco RAN Melbourne Wellen Newcastle Sydney Harbour Sydney Hmas Arunta Perkins Tromp Russia Swordfish Philippines Moon Earth

Talks on ban on merino exports in Melbourne

A Melbourne meeting will debate reimposing the export ban on merino rams. The Australian Wool Industry Conference will review the partial easing enacted by the Federal Government. The ACTU black ban and Labor opposition shape the odds as industry groups weigh a return to restrictions.

Melbourne Australian Wool Industry Conference Australia ACTU Labor Party Australian Wool and Meat Producers Federation Sinch Porte Feders

CSIRO Warns Balance Needed Between Environment and Industry

The CSIRO argues for balancing environmental protection with development of Australia’s primary and secondary industries. It cites rising global concern about pollution, cites Sir Paul Hasluck’s calls for an Office of the Environment, and notes Price’s view that science remains essential to address pollution, conservation, and predicting adverse effects of technology.

The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Australia Price

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