Driver banned for four years after third drink driving offense
Christopher Crampin, 27, of Northmore Higgins pleaded guilty to driving on June 10 with a blood alcohol content of 0.13 percent in Commonwealth Avenue. He has a prior DUI record from 1969 and 1971, plus earlier traffic offences. The Canberra Petty Sessions fined him $400 and disqualified him from driving for four years. Constable R Swift report noted the 0.13% breath test. Bail of $100 with surety was set for another defendant Mr Bovton.
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Jay
Mr Son
Canberra
Christopher Rayod Crampin
Northmore
Rescent
Higgins
Commonwealth Avenue
R. Swift
Crampin
Driver stole to gamble and pilfered produce
A Narrabundah driver James Michael Parker aged 45 admitted stealing fruit and vegetables valued at 136.40 to fund gambling on pool racehorses and trots. He received a suspended six month jail term, a 100 bond, two year good behaviour period, and a 50 fine on each of four charges. He must also be supervised under welfare probation and follow directions. The offences occurred at the Murdura Growers Sales Co operative Society Ltd between December 2, 1971, and June 10.
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Dobson
James Michael Parker
Fifth Street
Narrabundah
Parker
Mildura Growers Sales Cooperative Society Ltd
Fraud case adjourned for Campbell businessman Greenish
The preliminary hearing of 42 charges of fraud and stealing against Robert Pleton Greenish, a 61 year old Campbell businessman, resumed yesterday and adjourned to August 1. He was granted bail of 10 000 with a 10 000 surety.
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Robert Pleton Greenish
Greenish
Key Street
Campbell
Starr
Court to rule on shopping hours in NSW
The Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Commissioner Mr J B Holmes ruled the Commission has jurisdiction to handle an application by Shop Assistants and House Employees Federation seeking to bar shop assistants from Saturday morning work. Opposed by ACT Employers Federation and Retail Traders Association of NSW. Hearing to resume with Mr J Kelly. Mr Holmes will inspect shopping centres Civic Kingston Manuka Campbell and Jamison Friday night and Saturday morning after the next Public Service pay day with party representatives.
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Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration
J. B. Holmes
Shop Assistants and House Employees Federation
ACT Employers Federation
Retail Traders Association of Nsw
J. Kelly
Olmes
Commission
Holmes
Civic
Kingston
Manuka
Campbell
Jamison
Law list at Albany Law Courts hearing hours variation
Before Mr Justice Jaske at the Craftroomt ALT Law Courts the Commonwealth Mutual Acceptance hearing begins. The Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Commission hears the Shop Assistants and Warehouse Employees Federation application for variation of hours.
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Justice Jaske
ALT Law ‘Courts
Commonwealth
Stronger rails to be laid between Queanbeyan and Goulburn
Work to upgrade the railway line between Queanbeyan and Goulburn will start in November. The project is expected to take about 18 months and will improve track quality and service reliability for passengers and freight.
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Queanbeyan
Goulburn
Police clear in Torrens drowning case
Adelaide coroner Dr George Ogilvie Duncan, a 41 year old university law lecturer, drowned after being pushed into the Torrens near the footbridge on May 10. The inquest found no evidence of other assailants and noted police investigations continue despite witnesses alleging the victim was homosexual.
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Adelaide
T. E. Cleland
George Jan Ogilvie Duncan
Torrens
Cleland
Duncan
Adelaide University
Roger Wesley James
James
Sydney
Williamson
Matheson
Liberal Party seeks senior political journalist to bolster PR
The Liberal Party national headquarters aims to reinforce its public relations staff ahead of an upcoming election by recruiting a senior political journalist. The new hire, reporting to Mr Holt and based in Barton under Mr Hartcher, will handle election PR with support from Sydney. Salary to be negotiated, expected near metropolitan journalist pay.
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Liberal Party
Sydney
Edgar Fair
Metropoli
Tan
Helt
Barton
Bede Hartcher
Holt
Eric White and Associates Ltd
Associated Management Services Dadi
Gorton
Government replies Resister letter disgraceful in ALP row
Senator Greenwood called a letter to the Prime Minister the most deceitful and disgraceful statement by the ALP. He denied allegations about Barry Johnston and urged upholding the National Service Act, saying Johnston would be disqualified from Parliament if sentenced. The Federal Executive met at Surfers Paradise and issued a hostile critique of the government’s actions toward draft evaders.
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Greenwood
McMahon
Australian Labor Party
ALP
Mick ‘Young
Surfers Paradise
Mir Barry Johnston
Johnston
Hotham
Chipp
National Service Act
Northern Territory
Fetter
McMahan
Queensland
Camberra
Mr Young
Mer Johnstone
Australia
Commonwealth of Australian
House of Representatives
Prime Minister McMahon on holiday amid amnesty talks
The Prime Minister McMahon, holidaying in North Queensland, is reportedly opposed to any labor amnesty proposal. A government spokesman cited Canberra sources as saying he would not agree to an amnesty, with the Federal Executive sending a telegram to him.
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McMahon
Queensland
Labor
ALP
Johnston
ACT Hearing to Probe Community Share of ACT Accounts
The Joint Parliamentary Committee on the ACT will hold a three day public hearing on July 25 to determine what portion of ACT accounts should be borne by the ACT community. The hearing was postponed from yesterday.
NSW to Build Technical College at Strathfield
Sydney report states the NSW Government awards a contract exceeding 800 pounds for the first stage of a new technical college to be erected at Strathfield on the NSW coast. The project marks a major educational development in the region.
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Sydney
Nsw
Strathfield
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