Man wins small claim over poor 1974 75 garbage service
Algis Bitavicius defeated the ACT Department of Capital Territory in a Small Claims Court ruling over a $20 rate deduction. The decision hinges on proof of postage for a rating redetermination notice, highlighting broader concerns about the department’s debt collection procedures and future recoveries.
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ACT Small Claims Court
Algis Bitavicius
Bitavicius
Hid
Dobson
Small Claims Court
ACT Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Changes for auction amid sabotage concerns in Canberra
The Department of the Capital Territory announced tightened procedures for tomorrow's joint auction of a commercial lease after Canberra business community claims of attempts to derail the sale. Bidders must show authorised evidence on auction day or face reauction with payment by the bidder if no valid proof is provided.
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Department
Canberra
Wanniassa
Asssistant
EOD Spr
Agai
Barton House offer to co op for low cost housing
Brutan Investments owner Harton House offered part of Barton House to the Barton House Co operative Housing Society for use as a low cost hostel. The offer, stated by Mr d R Cols squhoun, could allow use of stalls for nine years free. The co op's chairman Mr I Anton said a decision would wait on court hearings regarding Barton House occupiers. About 20 people could be housed in the area.
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Barton House Co-operative Housing Societ
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Chen
Co-Operative
Brian Investments
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Three arrested over uranium shipment protests
In Sydney about 200 tonnes of uranium were moved from Lucas Heights toward Britain and the United States before its departure last night. Roughly 20 demonstrators gathered when gates opened at 7,200. Three people were arrested as demonstrators breached Glebe Island containers protesting the loading.
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United States
Japan
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Glebe Island
Whale pacts loom as zone policies threaten talks
At a Canberra gathering the International Whaling Commission warned that applying national 200 nautical mile zones to whale conservation could unravel global whale management agreements. Delegates from Australia and New Zealand pressed for caution while disputes between Tokyo and Moscow around disputed Antarctic zones added tension.
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Rebel unionist suspended in Broken Hill city council
Broken Hill city administrator James Short suspended rebel unionist Noel Latham under Section 94 of the Local Government Act amid warnings of potential industrial chaos. Latham vows Supreme Court action to challenge the move while the Barrier Industrial Council seeks to uphold fines and union membership as a condition of continued council employment.
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Noel Latham
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Latham
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Ety
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Cine Centre
Nsw
Bieney QE
Justice Chill
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Caghan
Lesding
Birney
Federal subsidy eyed as rates rise urged for budget
A Canberra budget report shows a 124 percent rate rise likely with a 2.2 million subvention based on prior year patterns. The ACT Assembly committee urged 125 percent rates, cost escalation provisions, and a 30 percent subsidy for the Lower Molonglo Water Quality Control Centre, arguing the plant’s benefit is national. The plan faces tonight’s Assembly debate amid broader finance tensions and a critique by Dr Hughes on valuation practices affecting residential land.
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Assembly
Molonglo
UN Jeys
Department of Finance
Treasury
Wax National
ACT
Price rises approved for BHP steel
The Pricey Justification Tribunal approved a 4.96 percent rise in BHP iron and steel prices. The acting chairman OC Pryor said no inquiry would continue, citing wage and raw material cost increases since last year. Some manufacturers warned higher motor vehicle and home appliance costs follow.
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Abs T
PST
OC Pryor
Tribunat
Atv
Troop alert in Uganda amid assassination rumors
Reports from Kamipala note unusual troop presence in Kampala as Uganda faced border tension with Kenya. Kenyan Daily Nation claims President Amin faced an alleged assassination plot reported over the weekend, though Uganda's Ministry of International Affairs could not comment.
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Nairobi
Liganda
Kent Cording
Frontier
Kamipala
Internation Ministry
Kenya
Daily Nation News Post
Amin
Treatment of white-collar criminals in Australian reports
The report discusses how white-collar criminals who stole millions are viewed in sentencing. NSW Attorney General Mir space Walker comments on sensitive handling. Other items note budget timing for Mr Fraser, a security boat story, and various page references.
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Nsw
Mirk Walker
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