Denial on ANL 30 hour week dispute
The Minister for Shipping and Transport Mr Nixon denied ACTL president Mr Hawkes claim that the Government has granted the 30-hour week to ANL workers. He said the Government has never accepted a 28- or 30-hour week and warned that adopting a shorter week could raise costs and harm the economy. Local shop workers indicated willingness to work extra evenings if shops choose Saturday hours.
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Australian Labor Party
Tera
Majority backs early child endowment for homes
A Gal lun Poll in Australia finds 69 percent favour advancing up to 3000 of child endowment to help buy a home or add rooms. Among 2316 respondents April survey shows similar support across men and women and in households with or without children. Opponents cite waste and misuses, while supporters say it aids housing.
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Canberra Winter Youth Festival Opens With Ambitious Triple Opera Bill
The Canberra Theatre hosted an ambitious triple opera program during the Winter Youth Festival featuring Britten The Golden Vanity Humperdinck Hansel and Gretel and Pergolesi La Serva Padrona. Performances highlighted strong singing from Judith Pead and Orlando Borthwick with a balanced Sydney Conservatorium Orchestra and notable soloists Jill Wright Barbera Gilby Louise Johnson and Michael Harvey.
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Winter Festival Chamber Orchestra
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C. Farbier
Arnold Cooke
Geoffrey Lancaster
Louise Johnson
Salzedo
Michael Harvey
Hach
Golliwog
Debussy
L. Hoffmann
Sport of My Mad Mother staged by Canberra Youth Theatre
Review notes the contemporary zany play with seven young actors led by Ann Jellicoe's script. Performances by Ekater son Doda and Gwen Perman as Greta stand out, while cast members Garvan Burns Jenkins deliver quiet moments. Production design and direction praised as top amateur level.
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Playhouse
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Doda
Dean
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Greta
Michael Burns
Canberra
Gillian Oxford
Singapore Speech Migration policy not biased
Australian Prime Minister McMahon told a Singapore Press Club luncheon that migration policy is not racist and should allow integration within one generation. He defended the assisted passage program, urged flexibility in defense aid under five power arrangements, and warned on Soviet naval presence while stressing regional stability and cooperation.
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Australia
Singapore Press Club
Australian Labor Party
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Malaysia
Britain
New Zealand
South-East Asia
Royal Australian Regiment
United Kingdom
Butterworth
Lee Kuan Yew
Wellington Wool Board to Lose Chairman
Sir John Acland, vice chairman of the International Wool Secretariat, will retire as chairman of the New Zealand Wool Board. The retirement marks a leadership change in New Zealand’s wool industry as the board seeks new direction.
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AAP
International Wool Secretariat
John Acland
New Zealand Wool Board
Classical ballet shines in Canberra Theatre showcase
The Australian Ballet School presented a weekend program in Canberra highlighting a homogeneous classical style led by Valmar Roberts Dale Baker and Ross Stretton. Margaret Scott directed a refined Classical Sonata, followed by Sur les fleurs, and Ashton’s Les Patineurs with notable dances by Baker Robertson Bennetts Smith Thomson Dow and others.
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Theustralian Ballet School
Canberra Theatre
Valmar Roberts
Dale Baker
Canberra
Ross Stretton
Margaret Scott
John Meehan
Les Patineurs
Ashton
Noice
Vaimaj Robertson
Nina Thomson
Kathryn Bennetts
Anthony Smith
Elizabeth Compo
Natasha Trowbniova
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