Federalism Meeting Frames Labor State Leaders’ Talks
Federalism leaves premiers in state as Dunsuin Meg Neilson and Collet meet non-Labor leaders Bjelke-Peterson Charles Court and Hamer at Parliament House. Fraser assails Commonwealth package, while Labor premiers show unease and push for flexibility on extra funds for state authorities.
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Federalism battle tilts to government in premiers conference
The premiers agree to part of the new Federalism plan, with an estimated $6,542.1 million in annual Commonwealth assistance and revenue sharing set to rise 10.5 percent in remaining grants. Prime Minister Graver says the package reshapes financial relations with states and local governments.
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Post eight hour meeting yields mixed tax and welfare plan notes
Discussion over the eight hour meeting highlights disagreements among premiers on loan council programs, welfare housing, and employment. A Commonwealth share of personal income tax revenue is set at 6 percent, with regional grants projected to rise, inflation forecast at 12 to 15 percent, and total aid increasing significantly for states and local governments.
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Shock and anger mark Labor premiers after welfare housing dispute
Labor Premiers react with shock and anger after a welfare housing dispute federal plans face criticism. Critics warn proposals could devastate states with unemployment feared to rise as private sector layoffs increase. Ministers urge targeted grants and caution broad spending cuts in health education and public works while defending state autonomy.
Peacock separation shocks Australian foreign minister
Minister for Foreign Affairs Andesy Peacock and his wife Susan Peacock have separated. Peacock, announcing the split in Canberra, said the couple separated days ago and would keep comments private. Married in 1963, they have three daughters aged 12, 13, and nine, with Mrs Peacock currently in Europe.
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Police hunt gunmen after bank hold ups in Collingwood
Police hunted three gunmen who nabbed 381,000 from a Collingwood bank on Thursday in a repeat heist within three weeks. Witnesses described the robbers as calm and armed as they escaped, one flashing a pistol and forcing the manager and tellers to surrender. Detectives released photographs of the suspects and pursued two leads as investigators labeled the men "mid-dog criminals" amid a tense manhunt.
Coombs Rejects Honor Amid Protest Over Knighthood
Dr H Coombs, a senior government adviser, resigned from the Order of Australia claiming the honour conflicted with his principles. He criticized the Royal Commission and wrote to Sir John Kerr, saying the honour should not be conferred and the order had not conferred such distinctions in the past.
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Sir John backs call to resign amid monarchist tensions
A muddled report describes Sir John backing a push for resignation while opponents clash over governance and loyalty amid unrest. The article notes a chaotic array of figures and locations, including Melbourne government moves and parliamentary objections, with broad political turmoil echoing across Rhodesia and Canberra media sections.
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