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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 10, 1975
Page
10
The NSW Forlunion Communnaton designates Chuteilvers as a key negotiator in waterway matters. Officials discuss aligning with the Cleay Wales Act and securing funds for the waterway project. Local authorities and families seek clear timelines and outcomes from the development proposals.
Adelaide reports the Labor Party elected two new ministers to the South Australian Cabinet. Former shearer D Wright and winemaker Brian Chatterton were chosen by the Parliamentary Labor Party for Adelaide and Midlands portfolios respectively. The party leader Stan Premier Pin said deliberations aimed to strengthen the ministry.
Incomplete OCR text suggests an upcoming Senate action with references to Opposition, Deputy Prime Minister, and energy ministers. The readable fragments mention Mr Connie and De. Chin and hint at hearings or motions to be decided next week, but details are garbled.
Reports say little moved on the welfare issue after Swatney led a meeting with multiple principals. Attendees included ministers for Urban Regulation, Social Security and Reparation, and Senator Wheeldon. The subcommittee’s deliberations were briefed by Mrs Mine Coleman and Mr Spencer Caller, with key figures expressing concern over reform pace and future directions.
A garbled police report describes a shooting incident involving a man in Brisbane. Officials investigated the scene near a car window, questioned a suspect, and examined possible connections to a local event. Details remain unclear due to corrupt text.
There were very good reasons for the National Country Party not fielding a Bass candidate on June 2. The party leader Anthony stated the NCP should run in five general and Senate elections, while acknowledging the by election arose from the dissolution of the government. He argued the decision aimed to benefit the anti-socialist cause and to warn the Wallan Government.
The North Relionnen Co operative Trading Society aims to open its Spence shop quickly after the capital department approves the handover. Directors discussed appointing a manager as the key to the venture. MP Taylor noted praise for the move and its local support.
Melbourne report on recreation and entertainment stressing enjoyment as paramount. Notes from a US expert urging balanced leisure activities and cautions about tension in sports and play. Mentions universities and recreation organizations and a call for credible, safe leisure practices.
Ambiguous OCR fragment references a bicycle plan or proposal linked to a national capital project. The readable terms mention a bicycle and a public plan, with unclear names or dates. No distinct persons or organizations are clearly identifiable in the legible text.
Mr Ken Wiley leads delegation colored by misunderstandings in a garbled report about the second Fan-Achai conference of the society. The note places the event in Singapore with unclear dates and attendees.
Prime Minister Whitlam will not send top officials to a Sydney conference on Commonwealth State financial relations. John Menadue and Sir Frederick Wheeler instead attend with Treasury colleagues to discuss a new five year financial agreement. Whitlam informed NSW Premier Lewis by private telegram.
The report outlines Whitlam pushing a top priority on preparatory negotiations for a June 1 Premier Conference. It notes Canberra and federal ministers weighing attitudes as the Labor government prepares for potential policy shifts and strengthening relations with state premiers. The piece hints at anticipated moves by Mende and Sir Fred related to the federal plan and early-week briefings.
Papua New Guinea considers converting all land owned by non citizens from freehold to leasehold pending new legislation. The Lands Minister stated reforms aim to regulate ownership and potential compensation only if improvements exist. Authorities noted details not yet finalized and stressed no immediate compensation plan.
In Papua New Guinea's Eastern Highlands a quarrel between two youths sparked a tribal clash between the Keates and Samugo peoples. Three men were injured and 49 others were arrested after the morning fighting. One man remained in Goroka Hospital in serious condition.
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