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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 16, 1966

Page

2

Philips Jubilee 75th Year TV Receivers With Real Features

Philips unveils advanced television receivers boasting stronger power and reliability for their Jubilee year. Features include Fush Button Magic Eye auto brightness, satellite circuitry, copper-etched boards, Ultra Power Chassis with 35 valve functions, automatic remote control, illuminated 13 channel indicator, and multiple large screen models in teak, walnut, maple, or vinyl cabinets.

Philips Ultra Power

Pay case hearing should lift wages says unions

Unions finished submissions this morning while the employer gave their final address this afternoon. The case is expected to end late tomorrow with three judges and the commissioner reserving judgment. It will be weeks before a ruling. Unions hope the decision will shift tribunal thinking on national wages and industry capacity to pay. ACTU advocate Mr Bes Hawke closed with the view the commission has a duty to act.

Commission ACTU Bes Hawke

Milk row to go to Cabinet over North Coast dispute

NSW Cabinet plans a discussion on the North Coast milk controversy as ministers weigh economic and regulatory issues. The debate centers on government versus federal responsibility, with unions and employers expressing opposing views on market controls and the commission’s findings. Mr Robinson chairs the final reply, with further debate expected tomorrow.

Eee Lismore Cicac

Train kills Sydney man in mid action and politics clash

A Sydney suburb incident ends with the death of Petro Olinjnyk as an electric train struck him at Yennora. In Canberra and Sydney, unions and dairy councils clash over milk policy with ministerial remarks likening moves to a chess game and factions planning new campaigns.

Country Party Garthe Agriculof Vernon Economiclare Chaffey Inti Stockdale J. A. M. Stockdale North Coast Dairy Factories’ Association NSW Amalgamated Milk Vendors’ Association Sydney Yennora Petro Olinjnyk Cabramatta Orvice

Farmer to sell WA land after fire damages case loss

Gidgegannup farmer Alan William Goldman, 70, faces over 50000 in legal costs for a 7200 fire damages suit he lost, plans to sell his properties and retire in Queensland. He blames WA laws, spent years appealing to London and the Privy Council, and now expects to move after selling assets and dealing with health issues.

Perth Gidgegannup Alan William Goldman Goldman Austral Linn Properties Wightning Queensland Supreme Coun Ming Baby Gannup Home Golien Gees P. Bury Rust London Privy Council Lin

ACT March quarter housing boom slows in construction figures

Commonwealth Bureau of Census and Statistics data show 503 new dwellings started in the ACT in the March quarter, down 198 from the year prior, with private homes worth 11.475 million and government houses 3.065 million. Curtin led completions with 183 dwellings, Lyons 92, and overall construction valued at 50.961 million, workforce at 4,797, down 136 from last year.

Commonwealth Bureau of Census and Statistics Curtin Lyons Bureau

Roadblocks scrapped for NSW vehicle inspections

The NSW Government will not run snip road blocks on highways to check for defective motor vehicles. Minister for Transport Mr Morris said the idea is not liked. He noted tightening up inspection stations has achieved the result.

Sydney Nsw Morris Locney

Senior Commissioner Appointed Deputy Commonwealth Arbitrator

The Senior Commissioner of the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Commission, Mr J. E. Taylor, was appointed Deputy Commonwealth Public Service Arbitrator yesterday due to the illness of the Public Service Arbitrator, Mr E. A. Chambers. The Minister for Labor and National Service, Mr Riley, expressed regret and wished Mr Chambers a speedy recovery.

Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Commission J. E. Taylor Commonwealth Public Service Public Service E. A. Chambers Labor and National Service Riley Chambers

Cheery words from class 2B brighten Vietnam diggers

Tan Welsh of Gowrie Park State School and five classmates in 2B Glenroy Victoria wrote letters to Australian troops in Vietnam. The notes, read aloud at the briefing, wished soldiers well as helicopter-delivered letters circulated among Fifth Battalion units in Phuoc Tuy. Major General Kenneth Mackay received one note and an official thank you is issued.

Vung Tau Tan Welsh Gowrie Park State School Glenroy Victoria Ian Vietnam Ian Welsh Tan Soldier Peter Grez Australia Miss Middleton Anne Hajiava Fifth Battalion Phuoc Tuy Province Kenneth Mackay Bruce Pearce

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