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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 22, 1972

Page

2

Industrial News TwA Warns Airlines On Stoppage

Australia’s Transport-Workers Union issues a seven day ultimatum to major airlines to meet wage and condition demands or face a national stoppage. In Sydney a plumbing strike in Port Kembla area prompts NSW Industrial Commission guidance amid partial noncompliance claims. The dispute involves about two thousand TWU members across the sector.

Melbourne Australia Transport — Workers Union Sydney Port Kembla NSW Industral Commission TWU Ube Hin

Marketing conference outlines issues in NSW farming groups

The five day annual conference of the NSW United Farmers and Woolgrowers Association concluded in Sydney with discussions on marketing problems in the Australian wheat and wool sectors. President of the Australian Wheat Rowers Federation, Mr M Ridd, issued a statement from Canberra.

NSW United Farmers and Woolgrowers | Association Sydney Rowers Federation M. Ridd Canberra

Power outage at Hazelwood cuts output in pay dispute

Melbourne reports a one third power output reduction at Victoria's Hazelwood station after about 80 fitters and boilermakers walked out over pay. The Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Commissioner J B Holmes approved wage increases under ACT awards for union members and bakery workers, with broad classification based pay scales.

Power Workers Melbourne Victoria Hazelwood Commonwealth Consiltation and Arbitration Commissioner J.B Holmes ACT Federated Liquor and Allied Industries Employees Union of Australia Baking Trade Employees Federation of Australia

Talks on travel agents sought by federation

The Australian Federation of Travel Agents sent telegraphs to the Federal and State Tourism Ministers requesting a joint meeting with federation representatives. President M V Quartermaine said the Kalgoorlie ministers conference failure on travel agency registration caused little disappointment, urging Commonwealth control for years. The Interior Minister Hunt announced licensing reviews for travel agents in ACT and NT readiness. A Finnish family planned to return to Europe via London when Travel Youve collapsed. Mr and Mrs Witkman of Curtin plan to move abroad with their three children. Capital Travel Service noted funds paid after July 8 are in trust, aiding the Wilkman claim. A relief fund for widower Mr P J O’Rourke rose to 1325 to help cover England and Ireland trip costs.

Australian Federation of Travel Agents Federation M. V.quartermaine Kalgoorlie Quartermaine Europe Sweden London Travel Youve Australia Associated Companies H. Witkman Curtin Heikki Tipo Stile Stosk Capital Travel Service

Prisoner testifies on Bendigo escapees at Pentridge inquiry

Melbourne prisoner Victor Luczkowski says four Bendigo escapers at Pentridge on June 28 deserved to be bashed by prison officers. He claimed officers heated cells and beat others, while he objected only to the method of escape. The inquiry resumes Monday in the County Court.

Melbourne Frivday Pentridge Bendigo Hendiga Luczkowski

Transfer of land and city status shifts in Queanbevan

Unclear transfer talk between Yarrow Juma Shire and the City of Queanbeyan aims to move land between authorities. Land value cited as 846340 against the shire total of 13,124,278. Meeting led by Ms E Buchmann noted potential loss to the shire of 4.20 and discussed area viability with a small elector base. The municipality, after proclamations, will be named Queanbevan City with the council renamed Queanbevan City Council.

Yarrow Juma Queanberan E. Buchmann Buchimane Qorenbevan Queanbevan Queannevan City

Door to Door Sales Under Police Scrutiny in Hobart

Hobart police to investigate alleged breaches of door to door sales laws and prosecute two companies. Government to require immediate identification by salesmen and strengthen the law. Attorney General Everett says to review the Consumer Protection Council report and pursue prosecutions after parliament acts.

Hobart Consumer Protection Counc Parliiament Everett EV. Knowles

Door to Door Sales Tactics and Interior Pamphlet Warnings

Interior pamphlet warns against pushy door to door sales and outlines safe practices during home visits. It cautions about salespeople targeting families, especially children, and notes risks of pest control offers and dubious contracts. It emphasizes inspection, safeguards, and researching options before agreeing to services.

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