Conditions for Doctors Join Government Hospital Scheme in ACT
Private doctors in the ACT facing terms from the Hospitals Management Board may join the government hospital treatment system. An independent arbitrator set conditions including base salary with superannuation and fringe benefits, with sessional, part time and regular schedules to limit disruption. If accepted, costs rise but patient access and hospital efficiency may improve via medical audit and centralized control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Act
Hospitals Management Board
Australian Medical Association
Canberra
Wik
Arbitration Commission
New approaches to teaching music in schools in education
An article argues for expanding music's role in education through creative approaches like those of Paymer and Aston. It highlights active child involvement, integration with drama and movement, and the need for qualified teachers in primary and kindergarten levels, with scope for high school applications and potential through elective courses like electronic music and music theatre.
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Suzuki
Jet Maiely
Suzuka
Fach
Hweven
Teruelah
Mussle
Paymer
Aston
Coliren Siniering High School
Thables Individunin
Grotine
Expricde
Canberra
Valle
Eve Fine
Wil Stiely
Canora High School
New Polyunsaturated Food Claims Raise Caution
Researchers from the Department of Clinical Deience at the ANL and others warn that marketing of new polyunsaturated meat and dairy products could mislead consumers about benefits and costs. In Newcastle and Canberra many patients anticipate availability, risking inappropriate menu choices and higher expenses if claims are overstated.
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Renin
Alan
Newcastle
Canberra
East Timor delegation visit and dietary notes contrast
An East Timor visit led by Bruce Juddery, Natalie Havenstein, Malcolm Whyte, and Anton Sinr ream reports on crowds of about 19,000 at Dili and a total 830,000 population claim while urging a peaceful path and a stop to forced integration. The piece also includes dietitian Natalie Havenstein discussing cholesterol reducing foods and Rogers and Heywood dietary program as a supplementary option.
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Rogers
Heywood
Ehder Herobs
Tingther Nathalie Havenstein
Malcolm Whyte
Anton
East Timor
Bruce Juddery
Can Ecra Times
Ape IR
Pratilin
Fathers without partners and lone parenting policy critique
A summary of the Asprey report and government stance on lone parents and child care costs. Denholm argues for deductions to support sole parents and notes the rise of lone fathers groups.
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Biryself
J Perhapy
Tanpayer
Stig
Lone Fathers Action Communes
Avis Denholm National Public
Relacone
Povears Without
Austalin
Editorial on superannuation scheme and public servants
The Canberra Times discusses a proposed national superannuation scheme for public and private employees. The editorial argues such a system cannot match generous private schemes and questions its applicability to parliamentarians and defense personnel. Braddon reader notes reference a retired New Guinea public servant and other officials.
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Vervants
New Guinea
Care of teeth and parental role in dental health
A personal reflection on dental decay, fluoride use, and daily hygiene habits from childhood to adulthood. It stresses parental influence on long term dental health and mentions broader topics of road safety funding and public campaigns.
Cars and bicycles debate over cycle lanes and funding
A reader letter fragment discusses Sandy Kerr and Pedal Power pushing for cycle lanes funded by motorists. It questions motorist subsidies, proposes bans on cycling on certain days, compulsory registration and insurance, and road-worthiness checks, while criticizing current funding and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Kerr
Laviers
Caf
Ronan Im
Gallan
ANU housing crisis blamed on mismanagement and rents
Hundreds of students face inadequate accommodation in Canberra as the Australian National University is accused of mismanaging funded housing. Critics demand government-supported student housing and lower rents with prope r allocation of funds for housing initiatives to relieve an acute shortage.
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Gane
Australian National University
Tacoma
Prinivereny
Cme University
Howe
Enver
Ses
Finn
Cimeguens
Ane
Ovina
Gemanda
Mats Hinde
Ahudents
Becauve
Ecatae Ungie
Ann Fenarain
Canberra
Govarnmant
Acca
Public service inefficiency sparks debate on governance
A fragmentary report cites a public debate on inefficiency in public service. It mentions ministers and labor government figures, with references to Moyden and a department of social services. The piece hints at accountability and pressures on public administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor
Moyden
Department of Social
Condition of Main Roads in NRW Report Sparks Debate
Minister for Transport Mr Tomas responds to AAA and affiliates amid concerns over the appalling state of main roads. The letter outlines planned measures and timelines to improve sections including the Gatos area and the NRW corridor. Local officials urge faster action and increased funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sar
Tran
Tomas
Okie “ Métorist
Centenary of School Celebrations In New Comaumdra
A centenary event for a school near Comamndra is planned with a dinner on a Friday in April. Officials expect many public school teachers and local residents to attend. The coordinated program aims to coincide with the old building’s rededication and features speeches and a community gathering.
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Nort Thetta
Balng
Wen ‘Leahy
Willea
Vicer regal on Saturday ends with Kerr and Kare
On Saturday the Governee Gmmerat Sir Sohn Kerr and Lady Kare aboard the Vicer regal party concluded an eventful day as the officials departed, marking the end of a ceremonial sequence. John was noted in attendance.
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Gmmerat
Sir Sohn Kerr
Kare An
John
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