Australian skipper battles to free yacht in Java Sea
A lone Australian skipper aboard the 40 foot yacht Tehari was stranded for six days after hitting a coral reef in the Gaspar Strait south of Singapore. Heinrich Geyson, from Singapore with three other crewmen, attempted a refloat while the shipmates, John Watson, Wictustun, Clif Kiernan, and John Dilke, were rescued with only the clothes and little money.
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Singapore
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Taroona
Tasmania
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Lewehville
Tehari
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Council Acts Drive against road closure in Kosciuszko area
The council plans to close 1 mile of Khancokan to Cabraling Road in Snowy Mountains area, facing strong protests from local councils, chambers, political groups, and businesses. Public notices say the Alpine Way connection and nearby roads are under review to meet costs and safety needs.
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Pravda Editor Tours Australia Sparking Advertising Debate
Pravda’s Igor Belrney mine reads Australia as a showcase for ads while criticising reliance on paid notices. He tours Canberra and Wollongong, noting large campaigns and a strong print audience, and discusses translating coverage and a wider Atlantic reach.
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Igor Belrney
Australia
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Wyndham warns Labor Party over future in Sydney meeting
The NSW ALP conference heard warnings that the party must attract a broader electorate, with speaker Mc Wyndham urging delegates to woo younger voters and avoid alienating sections of the community. He stressed Labor cannot live in the past and should offer clear policy positions.
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Liquor Trade Employees Union
Auction Set For Nelligen Hotel On Clyde River Banks
A hotel near Nelligen on the Clyde River faces a public auction after license transfer plans stalled. The property includes the main hotel and two holiday cottages, with public interest centered on the impact to local tourism and ferry access along the road under National Park restrictions.
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Valiant Prices Up In Australia
Chrysler Australia Ltd says Valiant prices will rise by about 2 percent. The statement notes no specified increase for Morris, Austin and BMC vehicles or Dodge passenger cars. BMC Australia Pty Ltd had earlier announced price rises for its Australian line.
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Chrysler Australia Ltd
BMC
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Nominations Close Today For Adelaide Vote Contests
Nominations for the vita Millicent by election close at noon tomorrow in Adelaide. The Liberal Country League seeks the extra seat to govern with a constitutional majority. The ALP advocates a 48 seat House of Assembly.
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Victorian ALP calls to rethink US alliance policy
The Victorian ALP conference passed Dr J Cairns's motion urging a foreign policy less tied to the United States. The vote also kept a strong left-wing hold on the State executive with only two new members, rejecting an amendment that foreign alliances were not in Australia’s interests.
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Australia
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McManus confirms ALP unity talks in Canberra Melbourne Perth
Senator F McManus Deputy DLP Leader says unofficial unity talks occurred between Labor Parliamentarians from left and right wings and DLP leaders. He notes participants were federal ALP figures, with Cairns denying any discussions for him with the DLP.
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Cairns Motion Shapes Australian Foreign Policy Debate
Dr Cairns urged Australia to reassess reliance on the United States and pursue an independent foreign policy anchored in national spirit. The discussion touched on alliance leverage in the South Pacific and Indian Oceans, UN principles, and maintaining core cooperation with the US under clear terms. Cairns was re-elected to the State executive with the second highest vote. Senator on Deputy Opposition Leader in the Senate and Dr M Cass led the poll with 332 votes.
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Pro Leader Support Voices at SA ALP Conference
The newly elected state president of the ALP Mr A R Griffiths said he is pro leader not pro but leader and urged the Federal Conference to move for Commonwealth Government reforms. He pressed for equal benefits for pensioners and called for checks on the Navigation and Marine Act requiring all boats at sea to meet seaworthiness and safety standards.
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Gough Whitlam
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Parlamentary Labor Party
Smite Parliaementary Party
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Decision criticised by Country Party leader Moss
MELBOURNE Monday. The ALP decision not to relocate preferences to the Country Party could prevent electors choosing an alternative government, the State Country Party leader, Mr Moss, said tonight. He said the ALP decision could keep the Liberal Government in power for all time. "I suppose Labor know what they are doing, but it's not my idea of politics," Mr Moss said.
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