Town plan for 10 000 at Gove Peninsula
Darwin news reports early plans for a 10000 resident township at Gove Peninsula on Arnhem Land. Administrator Mr Dean says talks involve Nabaleo mining company and a three neighborhood district with churches high school and hospital. An alumina plant may be built at Gove costing about 100 million before full development.
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Darwin
Gove Peninsula
Arnnhem Land
Northern Territory
Dean
Nabaleo
Gove
Worth Australian Workers Union
P. Carroll
Carroll
McArthur
Calwell to Visit Europe on European tour
Former Federal Opposition Leader Arthur Calwell will depart next Tuesday for a European tour visiting the Soviet Union Hungary East and West Germany Italy France Britain and Ireland. A farewell dinner was held tonight by a dozen Federal Labor MPs and their wives at a city restaurant.
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Soviet Union
Hungary
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Germany
Italy
France
Britain
Ireland
RSL explains why two members were disciplined
The New South Wales Returned Services League issued a circular detailing why two members were disciplined for opposing conscription. The figures cited include Pascoe and another member expelled or suspended, with findings that their conduct was subversive to League objects and policies. The circular notes rights of dissent exist but insist members cannot oppose the League while remaining members.
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New South Wales Returned Services League
M. L. Waddington
Board of Inquiry
J. A.j
Pascoe
League
Democratic
Yole Mt State
Qeto-Congress
State Council
New Arbitration Commissioner Appointed To Ease Backlog
The Conciliation and Arbitration Commission gains a new commissioner, Mr John Bede Holmes Sr. A trade union official since May 1960, he will take the post on July 10 after approval by the Executive Council. Holmes, a former RAAF tradesman fitter, has held key union positions and studied developments in the United States and Malaysia. Essendon Airport closed by fog for three hours, delaying 13 planes as plans for a new agreement, stemming from 18 months of talks, move forward.
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John Bede Holmes
Bury
Holmes
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Mangalore
National
Shires Opposition to Road Aid Cuts
The Shires Association, led by Mr E. K. Vickery and Mr Morton, discussed possible cuts in road grants and urged the Prime Minister to provide additional Commonwealth aid. The executive opposed implying NSW grants were not proportionate to those of other states.
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O'Byrne
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Diti
Morton
NSW State Council
Melbourne
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Queen
Jonny
Cumberland
Tom
Colbourne
Fibel
Tom Briggs
Prince
Phili
Sydney Town Hall
E. K. Vickery
Addi
Cairns Chase Crazy Cow Shuts Airport Twice
A crazed cow injured two men, halted Cairns Airport operations twice, and fled into mangroves after charging workers at 2 pm. The animal knocked a man to the ground, causing a broken arm and facial injuries. Police, grounds staff, and council crews pursued it through mangroves, with reports it narrowly avoided a car.
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Cairns
Jimlit
Farrell
Mangroves
Trevor Austins
Melbourne Waterside Workers vote against Woodward Report
Melbourne members of the Waterside Workers Federation vote against the Woodward Report at a stopwork meeting. The report is approved by the federation's Federal Council, with Melbourne the sole branch to vote pernomett.
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Melbourne
Waterside Workers Federation
Powe
Woodward
Federal Council of the Union
Do not stifle Aborigines in Darwin
Australian anthropologist Professor A P Elkin told a Darwin audience the main North problem is providing sufficient employment for the growing Aboriginal population. He urged housing and land policy to match welfare gains, saying educated Aboriginals need jobs to avoid future social issues.
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A. P. Elkin
Elkin
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