Enlarged Australian Festival of Dance To Be Held In Canberra
Ballet 77 at the Canberra Theatre July 5 and 6 features regional ballet companies with the Australian Ballet. Co sponsored by The Sydney Morning Herald, this non competitive festival showcases new works by Graeme Murphy and Don Asker, among others, with nine participating companies led by the Australian Ballet Foundation and The Canberra Times.
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Australian Ballet Foundation
Australian Ballet
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Queensland Ballet
Australian Dance Theatre of
South Australia
Tasmanian Ballet
Western Australian Ballet
Dance Company of Nsw
Adelaide
Graeme
Ballet 77
Australia
Anne Woolliams
Robert Helpmann
Graeme Murphy
Norman Lindsay
Kaine ready to quit Legislative Assembly
Liberal member Trevor Kaine is set to resign from the ACT Legislative Assembly within a month to take a posting in Washington as a defence procurement adviser at the Australian Embassy. Kaine, active since 1974, cites part time membership and career priorities as reasons, noting the life of the current Assembly ends in October with an election likely in September.
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Washington
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North America
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Liberal Party
Act
Royal Australian Air Force
Lesson for West Irian rebels ends in killings in Baliem Valley
Seven Irianese in civilian dress were killed in a mopping-up operation by Indonesian troops in the Baliem Valley. Officials say the victims were OPM members and note clashes with Dani tribesmen linked to an earlier ambush that killed two soldiers. The operation follows months of violence tied to West Irian’s bid for independence.
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Irian Jaya
Aap-Reuter
Baliem
West New Guinea
Government slows education spending growth next year
The Government will raise education spending by only 11.2 million dollars or 0.65 percent, effectively cutting real education outlays when inflation is considered. Senator Carrick announced guidelines to the Schools Commission and the Tertiary Education Commission, telling them to target funds for certain projects and schools, prompting concern that commissions may have less independence. Universities receive 633.6 million, CAEs 445.9 million, technical and further education 90 million, and schools 371 million, all unchanged from this year.
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Tertiary Education Commission
TAFE
The
No new building for universities until 1981 with College funding outlined
The government blocks new universities and CAE buildings until at least 1981 while allocating 2 385 000 dollars for the Australian Maritime College in Launceston next year. Enrolments hold steady and real growth targets set for TE and schools, with budget plans for non government teacher colleges and capital grants to non government schools.
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Australian Maritime College
Launceston
Irian Jaya deaths rise in six weeks of tribal warfare
Milit ary sources in Jayapura report more than 250 people killed in six weeks of tribal warfare in Irian Jaya. Anti Indonesian guerrillas are said to be exploiting the conflict, according to a Jayapura military briefing.
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Jayapuara
Irian Jaya
Aap-Reuter
Parlier
Fyshwick seeks relief from amenities shortage
Fyshwick Canberra the region employing about 7000 people lacks a public lavatory and basic amenities. The Fyshwick Manufacturers and Traders Association presented proposals to NCDC and ACT Police including an amenities block on Newcastle Street a wooded park area for workers a cafeteria and an information board. They also urged a new road link Ipswich Street to Kallaroo Road with a fourth access to Canberra Airport and a bridge over the Molonglo River along with improved lighting footpaths and off street parking. Three ACT Legislative Assembly members joined the inspection.
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Newcastle
Gladstone
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Kallaroo Road
Molongto River
NSW freezes wholesale petrol prices at yesterday’s rates
NSW Government holds petrol wholesale prices at yesterday’s levels defying the Prices Justification Tribunal amid broader economic notes. Bernard Boucher reports from the East Timor mercy mission case evolving in Darwin court, with legal developments continuing. Jobless figures show 321,183 unemployed. Cattle sector faces producer hardships as shoot highlights rise. Ian Warden discusses Mr Chipp's Canberra meeting to push a new party.
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Bernard Boucher
East Timor
Darwin
Ian Warden
Chipp
Canberra
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