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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 09, 1973
Page
13
Voters favor a constitutional oath for new Australians, pledging to uphold the nation’s framework. The proposal sparks debate over citizenship duties and national identity amid a tense public discourse.
The ASRE poll reveals broad satisfaction with current economy but growing concern about future conditions. About 43 percent rate present conditions as good or very good, while more respondents expect future results to be fair, poor, or very poor. Liberals show clearer worries about the economy’s trajectory than other parties.
A fragmented text fragment discusses a moratorium on Lake Pedder with references to a committee evaluating the costs and feasibility of the project. It notes potential restoration and national interest, with figures suggesting a total cost around eight million dollars and mentions federal involvement and long running implications.
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Surfers Paradise report that an effort to halt the Government from proceeding with the Black Mountain tower project may be made at the ALP Federal Conference this week. Delegates examine strategies as the party discusses a new environmental platform amid opposition from some environmentalists.
Mime from Fortuna Trade cites August 1 as the deadline for a delegation to Sew Feerland. Rae and St My Heda announce the trip as part of a trade outreach focused on regional relations and economic ties.
An appointment was made on Sunday replacing Mr Archie with Mr Patrick James at Tarag, as part of Mulwaree council changes. The move follows the resignation of Mr Archie and Names OL AL RN noted in local records.
Australian Treasurer Mr Crean said New Zealand's dollar revaluation and float did not justify any Australian action. He noted NZ's move largely aligns with Australia’s earlier stance, with negligible impact on Australia’s exchange rate since trade with NZ accounts for about a third of total trade and NZ’s change was modest. He warned that press speculation overstated effects of recent currency moves.
Wellington's finance minister announced a 3 percent revaluation of the New Zealand dollar effective Monday to reset the fixed peg with the US dollar. He cited persistent US dollar weakness and said the move would cause minor daily rate fluctuations but not alter policy. Opposition finance spokesman urged further declines in the US dollar for value.
Sidney based finance group Paternoster Partners Ltd has taken a one third interest in Monad (Constructions) Pty Ltd. The deal values Monad Holdings Pty Ltd and expands its strategy into ready built houses and commercial buildings. Paternoster Partners was formed a year ago with 20 million capital and four equal shareholders including National Bank of Australia and Charterhouse Group.
The NSW Government renews a $4,000 reward for details about the disappearance and death of Vicki Barton. Vicki, aged 18, was last seen January 15, 1969 at Lawson Blue Mountains. Her remains were found in Springwood bushland on August 1, 1970.
In Melbourne County Court Judge Rapke sentenced Vittorio Brigiuca and four co defendants to two year terms or probation after finding most guilty of conspiring to defraud racing club members by substituting a horse in the Muntham Handicap at Royal School. One defendant was acquitted. The judge condemned the greed driven plot and noted the case involved perjury questions raised by the Attorney General.
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