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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 08, 1977

Page

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Cusack's Store Hit By Fire Damages Delays Grand Opening

Cusack's was partially damaged by a fire and water after a blaze affected the Kingston building. Fire crews and ACT Electricity Authority worked overnight to secure the site as shopkeepers moved stock and cleaners cleared debris. The planned gala opening for July 19 was postponed with tenants preparing to reopen as conditions allow.

Fife Kingston Cunick Mill Bar Colin Bates Eyre Jardine Streets Lantine ACT Electricity Authority

Charnwood Valley Inn shuts doors amid liquor license suspension

The Charnwood Valley Inn suspended its liquor license for business and commercial reasons. Licensee nominee Mr John Reardon confirmed the hotel closure on Wednesday and stated it would not reopen yet. A creditors meeting is scheduled at the hotel today at 2 pm.

ACT Liquor Licensing Board John Reardon

Labor backs indefinite uranium mining moratorium in Australia

The Australian Labor Party plans an endless halt on uranium mining processing and export if in government. It would repudiate current contracts and block new mines until safety, waste, and treaty issues are resolved, signaling a firm stance against expanding Australia’s nuclear fuel industry.

Perth Australi Labor Pany Australia Labor Mary Kathleen Ois Mineral and Energy Committee Uren Clyde Molding Victoria Whitlam Fir Minerals and Energy Keating Holding Dunstan Australin Labor Pany Fraser Lien ALP

Cabinet talks on enrichment plant location debated

The government discussed a proposed 500 million funding for a uranium enrichment plant. Officials noted potential gains from domestic processing to secure Australian reserves and reduce reliance on overseas buyers. Queensland leaders suggested Rockhampton as the site, while calls for regional protests were reported.

Namin Povernment Careen Aucitais Pmamense Isbane Queensland Bjelke-Petersen Buitt Rockhampton

1976 77 Budget underspends and deficit results

The Treasurer says the 1976 77 deficit slightly exceeded the Budget estimate by about 1.12 million while total outlays were about 200 million below forecast. Receipts fell short by 13 million though many expenditures were restrained. Notable shortfalls include Medibank and Pharmaceutical Benefits, with debt interest rising due to Treasury notes. Page 3 continues.

Lynch Wool Corporation Treasury Notes Medibank Australian National Railways Defence Service Homes Australian Shipping Commissions

Australia loses Ian Davis in lunch collapse at Old Trafford

Australia slumps to 125 for three after Ian Davis falls for 34 at lunch on the opening day of the Test against England at Old Trafford. Jin Davis briefly steadies before edging to Knott. Walters (20) and Seriant (14) added as McCosker struggles and Greg Chappell falls for 44.

Australia Jin Davis England Old Trafford Davis Chris Old Knott Australis Thee Walters Seriant Rick McCosker Greg Chappell McCusker

Public servants clash over Barton Offices conditions

A group of public servants at the Barton Offices oppose ACT ACOA statements criticising office standards. They circulated a petition urging a plebiscite to gauge employee views on conditions, defending Barton as more congenial than alternatives like the Trade Group Office with open plans noise and poor air. ACOA officials report has prompted a ministerial complaint about substandard public office conditions.

Barton ACT Administrative and Clerical Officers Association ACOA Petion Geoff Blunden Peo Senator With

Neutron bomb explosion alleged near Las Vegas

A neutron bomb explosion is alleged at the Nevada test site 115 kilometers north of Las Vegas. UPI reports officials say testing has occurred within the past year with potential single or multiple trials. White House weighing production amid Congress disputes as arms talks loom with Russia.

Las Vegas Taursaay Nevada Desert United Press Nevaus Nevada White House Carter Congress Sama Russia

Government Loans and Court Listings Mentioned in Page Text

Fragmentary OCR notes show references to loans offered to the government by Mr Wiley Fancher and figures around 4 5 dollars and 800 million. Mentions include courts law list, treasury finance, Mr Lynch, and a comics section with voter-related content. Page towers and car counts appear as pagination and listings.

Wiley Fancher Lynch

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