Fraud Syndicate Felt Snared In $1 Million Betting Fraud
The Fraud Squad reports a major suspect in a sprawling betting scam with losses totaling about 1 million dollars. Investigators say six men operated across Sydney using bogus shares and debentures to swindle victims, with cash proceeds likely funneled to a key punter. Police issued warrants and warned the public away from itinerant share sellers.
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Doctor's new post prompts widespread whistleblower questions
A garbled report mentions a warrant alleging conspiratorial fraud involving Sydney and Charles Ross Smith. It references a retired General Secretary at Samson's Gift Shop, Canberra, and a questionable payment scheme linked to a medical association and international bodies.
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Union ballot right extended to court election plan
Cabinet approves prepandion of a bill to extend union ballot rights for electing officers. Introduced in August, the bill mirrors Commonwealth law and would allow the State Electoral Commissioner to conduct elections if a union requests. The rule targets arrangements for up to 500 members or five percent of total membership.
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Wife to join Devlin on tour in United States and England
Mrs Gloria Devlin wife of Bruce Devlin will leave Canberra on Friday to join him in the United States for US Open PGA Championship and British Open in England. The couple have two children Kerrie and Kelvin staying with relatives and expect to return to Tarberra in August. Devlin says the trips allow union rights and moral support while Bruce competes, with Mrs Devlin hoping to buy clothes for the family during the US leg.
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Consultant firm to study roads in Australian capitals
A firm of consulting engineers will study methods to estimate road requirements in Australian capital cities. The investigation, led by Transport Minister Mr Freeth, will compare city and suburban road needs and seek a basis for nationwide road adequacy estimates. The project, within the Bureau of Means, may extend to provincial towns and rural areas.
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