Wilenski to lead reform of New South Wales Public Service
Former Whitlam adviser Professor Peter Wilenski is given six months to draft a reform plan for the NSW Public Service. The review aims to set the two year strategy, improve administration, and advance 18 months of changes after consultation with the Public Service Board and union and staff groups. He cautions against purely lean management and urges balance of efficiency with humanity.
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Mr Wran
Wilenski
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Public Service Association
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Vandals strike Humt Constructions site in Canberra
Bill Hunt of Humt Constructions reported a 13th Canberra attack on his firm’s sites, this time on the Melba tennis courts project. Damages exceed 1000. Windows, pipes, lights damaged. tyres slashed on four heavy machines. No arrests or recoveries. police investigate. fences to be reinforced and wild dog penalties mentioned.
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Humt Constructions Pty Ltd
Bill Hunt
Canberra
Hunt
Melba
Kewsn
Sailor 19 charged over Nowra fire
A 19 year old sailor was charged by the Navy yesterday over a fire at the Nowra base in December. The case involves several serious offences as investigators work to determine the circumstances.
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Nowra
Sailoe
Navy
Nowra Hail
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Delenes
Sail
Nile
Trent
Investigation details on damaged and destroyed Grumman Tracker aircraft
NSW Police Anson Squad led by Detective Inspector Harry Tupatan Corian wealth Police report 12 aircraft affected with progress noted. Navy officers involved in the inquiry with statements indicating the scale of the incident and subsequent investigation steps.
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Grumman
Hee Me Killen
NSW
Anson Squad
Harry Tupatan
Corianwealth Police
Navy
Carter vows to curb nuclear arms in inaugural address
President Carter pledged to curb nuclear arms in his inaugural address while promising the United States will remain on guard against threats. He said the nation would rely on a "quiet strength" of ideas, not just military power, and stressed adherence to home standards to earn trust abroad.
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United States
Jimmy Carter
America
Carter
Bill
National
Washington Hilton Hotel
Canter
Carter Inauguration Night Moves From White House to Kennedy Centre
President elect Jimmy Carter and family paused at Blair House before entering the Kennedy Center for the Arts where a formal audience cheered. Shirley MacLaine sang a custom tribute as Carter pledged a new era focused on humility, mercy, and justice while aiming to reduce armaments and create jobs.
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Ford
White House
Carter
Amy
Kennedy Centre For the Performing Arts
Rail disaster comment sparks NSW parliament debate
Fragmentary OCR notes reference opposition comments on a rail disaster in New South Wales as part of page six coverage. Other items mention a legal loans case likely to be reinstated, Chinese army control of rail functions, hospital service survey, cyclone Ved cattle damages in Queensland, and tennis tie ins with India in Berthoday.
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China Chinese Army
Communist Party
Arnold Mann
Felenn
Queensland
Edmondsom
John Alexander
India
Berthoday
Ballet 77 line up expanded for July festival
The Australian Ballet will host Ballet 77 in July with expanded lines including NSW South Australia and Queensland companies. The festival aims to showcase regional troupes while judging by a panel of critics from major newspapers. Choreographer Heiner Haber announced Millet 77 plans in Sydney, detailing the event's aims and involvement.
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Canberra Times
Australian Ballet
Australia
Nsw South Australia
Queensland
Fioncern
Tasmania
Weern
Aberties
Austinewspapers
Heier Haber
Sydney
Cyclone SUVA Heads Toward Fy tomeht After Marwin
The Nandi weather office warned of a second tropical cyclone following Cyclone Marwin heading toward Fy tomeht. Cyclone June is moving east toward Pye at about 30 knots with gales near the western vipekty.
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Suva
Marwin
Pye
ANC
Australians accused of illegal shine in Tests
Former England captain Raylingworth and fast bowler John Leow reportedly claimed Australian bowlers used illegal methods to shine the ball in Tests against England. The allegations reference a substance resembling salve or chemical shine during the 1970s MCC tours and later English Tests.
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London
England
Raylingworth
John Leow
Ave
Maras
Vaplin Boden Bediay
Lever
Wringworth
MCC
Australia
Leedman Leads Liberals in ACT Assembly
Mr Jim Leedman is named leader of the Liberal Party team in the ACT Legislative Assembly after a consensus vote by six Liberal Members. Trevor Kaine becomes deputy leader as Leedman vows committed service to Canberra and notes past independent distrust of unpredictable actors. Meetings resume February 7.
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Liberal Party
ACT Legislative Assembly
Leedman
Canberra
Assembly
Trevor Kaine
Mr Leedman
ACT Audiiory Council
Yoha
Air Assembly
Liberal
Labor Party
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