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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 24, 1971

Page

3

Census Forms Go Out in Australia Amid Privacy Debate

The Australian census forms will be distributed from today through Tuesday June 29 with five million forms planned. Officials stressed the need for accurate data on population and housing, while privacy concerns were raised by Speaker Dr John Gube, who said he would only answer what is necessary for the census counting.

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Cortina timber door stalls winter chill in small homes

A versatile Cortina door keeps warmth in and cold out, ideal for Gan derra’s winters. It folds away to save space and offers adjustable privacy. Available in natural maple or walnut finishes, with custom staining options. Rogers provides a free measure and quote.

Ganderra Rogers

Barry Drive extension clears January readiness

The National Capital Development Commission said the final Barry Drive extension section will be ready in January in temporary form. The project began in 1970 with two stages. the first stage to Delcanmen Way to south of DP David Stress is about complete and a temporary four-lane solution is planned to avoid disturbing the herbarium.

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Vietcong Captured After Night Action Near Saigon

Australian forces in the Phuoc Tuy and Lang Khan area conducted a night operation 45 miles east of Saigon, taking 12 Vietcong with no prisoners captured. The clash began Monday night and continued into Tuesday morning, with no Australian casualties reported.

Saigon Risa Phuoc Tuy Lang Khan

No withdrawal date for Australians in Vietnam

Government sources say Australia has not fixed a final date for pulling troops from Vietnam and the cabinet has not yet considered the withdrawal. They expect a resolved timetable after President Nixon’s public statement on the phased US pullout.

Vietnam Howser Nixon Sune Flane-Wa Tnt Australia

Buses to reroute again after partial road work delay

The transportation department said buses normally using Irellana Road would return to their previous routes today. One remaining road work task was to be completed later, forcing the fleet to be rerouted again after the current work resumes.

Patizeaca Irellana Road Department of the Tnterife Ssn

Tax returns flow into ACT Taxation Office

The Taxation Office has received more than 5 000 tax return forms for the financial year ending this month with about 3 000 lodged by Monday. A spokesman cited regular annual activity and Commonwealth Public Service certificates processed last week as contributing factors. About 1 800 cheques were expected to be issued to Canberra taxpayers, with systems shifting to computer processing in Sydney for speed this year.

ACT ‘Taxation Office Tate Ofice Ommonweath Public Service Group Whursday Canberra Unt

New Appointments Limit for Commonwealth Employees

The Minister for Social Services Mr Weinworth announces the appointment of 180 independent statutory authorities under new legislation on workers compensation for Commonwealth employees. Mr Edmunds is named to the Commonwealth Employees Compensation Tribunal and Mr Tritton to the Commissions for Employees Compensation.

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Election of bishop in Canberra and Goulburn diocese

The next Bishop of Canberra and Goulburn will be elected at a diocesan synod in Goulburn on November 15. The present bishop, the Right Reverend te Clements, will retire in September. The synod meeting may take place at Civic Time Hall and could span two days. The Assistant Bishop, the Right Reverend C A Warren, will administer the diocese between retirement and installation of the successor.

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Unclaimed $400000 Held By Commonwealth Banks Life Offices

About 400000 remains unclaimed for seven years as lists of depositors and legal representatives are invited to apply to the Commonwealth Savings Bank and related life insurance offices. The public notice, published in the Commonwealth Gazette, names depositors and estates with instructions to file claims by contacting the banks and insurers concerned.

Commonwealth Savings Bank Life Insurance Offices Commonwealth Gazette Sistents

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