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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 03, 1971

Page

3

Control of frozen food prices under trade tribunal hearings

In Sydney a Trade Practices Tribunal hearing reviewed retail price maintenance as largely non existent in grocer trade. Former Alces to y Waalwanhe Ltd representative Mr Fleming testified on agreements among frozen vegetable manufacturers to set prices, alleging exclusive labeling and compensation practices to favor supermarkets. The inquiry, referred by Commissioner for Trade Practices Mr R Mannerman, examined two supplier groups and the impact on store margins and market competition.

Sydney Trade Practices Tribunal Fleming Alcestoy Af Waalwanhe Ltd Hensing Wien Monesaare Commissioner For Trade Race R. Mannerman Alan Soos J Ratones Sworths Galery Dames Allie Tomarmoyy

Earth tremor shakes Melbourne suburbs

A severe earthquake rattled Melbourne and near suburbs, rocking houses and buildings both inside city limits and in outer districts. Officials reported tremor effects across the area with damage possible but details scarce. Residents described furniture jolts and wall cracks as authorities assess impact.

Melbourne Pyside Tule Lodsy

Australia weighs leaving sugar accord under Common Market

London dispatch reports Australian Deputy Prime Minister Anthony argues Australia may exit the International Sugar Agreement if Common Market terms worsen access. He cites developing nations’ interests and Brussels talks as shaping policy while Britain weighs its own market ties and potential impact on trade and investment.

London Wednesslay AAP SP Brletain Anthony

Pledge to take over Swanston Street Protest Planned

Melbourne activists announce a June 30 Moratorium against the Vietnam War to block Swanston Street for about an hour. Final plans show marches from Town Hall to the waterfront and Parliament House, with possible restriction by authorities and a chartered flight option under discussion.

Melbourne Swanston Street Rennystein Spock Br Cairne Adelaide Plamentie Airlines Spock

Bridge designers face sharp criticism at royal inquiry

The Royal Commission into the October collapse of the West Gate Bridge heard strong criticism of London based Freeman Fox and Partners and other designers. Counsel for the Lower Yarra Crossing Authority accused the team of failing to provide adequate information and explanations about the project. Witnesses cited lack of experience and the site conditions as factors, while the inquiry pressed for fuller safety guarantees and accountability.

Melbourne West Gate Freeman, Fox — Sind Partners London Coonsors Royal Commission K. Ay Aitking Lower Yarra Crossing Breamon Aichisis Secvion Weignis David Ward Duthy Cht AG Tineers Phen Siapstin Iosil Januneypi Chaltine Medusts MT Anwardy Farber Toman Afrak Waio Hau Ms Peat Hed Nak Beidys Aickin Fox Mine Shaw Alekin Tonjorravy

Few dogs infected in Rabemgath survey at Canberea pound

A survey of carcasses at the Canberea pound found only two dogs infected with hydatid disease. ACT Health Services said two stray dogs were killed and one infected and one contaminated with an open worm. Veterinary teams also inspected 78 dogs and 15 properties in the ACT, testing two and finding one affected.

Rabemgath Canberea ACT Hearth Services Yesterdy

Australia warns over population as major threat

Professor Frank Fenner of the Australian National University warned during lunch that over population poses a major threat to humankind after billions of years of struggle to breed and raise sufficient children to ensure survival.

Frank Fontee Fenner, Wiely John Curlin School of Medical Fec Australian National University

Ambulance scheme shelved amid health care debate

A contentious plan to fund a national ambulance and health services framework faced shelving as governments weigh options. The debate centered on population needs, equity, and the role of a national capital health commission amid broader reforms in Australia and Canada.

Australia Miley Tropillovis Australia Ton Miller Yomass Rey Hese Peer Agre Nsw Department of Healthy Heart Greenwood Health Department Llewelyn National Capital Healthy Commission Nationa Capital Development Commission Gretsill

Will grants probate in ACT as legatees named

In Sydney on Wednesday the Supreme Court granted probate of the will of a man who died in January. The estate valued at 490,085 pounds will be left to his widow and several legatees including Eva Minion. Robert White of Point Clare and Wilkin were noted among the executors.

Sydney Wilkin Robert White Pointclare Tysws Wilder Eva Minion Fuuthorpe Lyons ACT

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