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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1975
Page
14
A Canberra Theatre audience heard W L Hoffmann praise the Kodaly Quartet for a Mozart B flat quartet K.35 as the standout work. The performance, while occasionally challenged by balance and tempo shifts, showcased strong individual players and a generally lyrical, refined chamber style that captivated the early program.
Adelaide based Seppelts and Sons Ltd warns staff reductions amid federal tax reform. Company officials say the new taxation policy adds an estimated extra burden of over 560,000 pounds annually, prompting cost-cutting and job losses across 20 workers.
A fragmented report describes a military display with entries from the Women's Defence Services and White Aranas. It mentions an antique arms society exhibition with a $28 item, Sergeant Jim Suffield presenting a Rauange Compe model, and a cam model of emergency vehicles.
Fragmented OCR text shows a report on North Korea policy voices including minister for foreign affairs and a senator, with scattered phrases about engaging with the world, parsing independent actions, and stage imagery. overall unclear and garbled. The piece references Tokyo and Taber with vague timelines and names.
A garbled weather note mentions yesterday’s clouds and a forecast of clearing conditions by midday. It references temperatures and potential rain lines, but the fragmented text prevents precise details or locations.
A garbled report outlines a dispute between the Public Service Board and the Minister for Social Security and Repatriation. It cites a decision by a senator, a ministerial proposal advancing to the Executive Council, and ongoing debate over the commission's independence and possible abolition.
Australia’s prime minister Whitlam and Minister for Minerals Sera face questions as a government secrecy dispute emerges around a mineral trade arrangement. Opposition critics demand clarity on the deal’s terms and potential risks to national interests.
Sydney report says two children survived a light aircraft crash in mountain bushland after fleeing the wreck to seek help from a Bundaberg farmer and rider. Parents were killed. survivors, aged about six and eight, endured freezing conditions while trekking toward Charleville.
Sydney based psychologists who flew from Brisbane to attend a two day national conference on abortion and contraception report being barred from the Sydney University event. They say the women-only session excludes men and plans to protest to Prime Minister Mel Whitlam. The organizers defend the restriction as necessary to discuss sensitive health policies and funding for women.
A draft mental health bill seeks new measures including reversible treatments and welfare officer powers to call police for compliance. It envisions guardianship and removal of property from mentally ill adults when needed, with public guardianship favored over relatives to avoid family tension.
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