Graft Hearing Delayed Three Weeks in Victoria
The Rosat Commission probing S P graft in the Victorian Post Office adjourned for three weeks. NSW Justice Tiegler, overseeing the inquiry, accepted requests for more time to review evidence as Victorian Government lawyers prepare to inspect telephone exchanges and police site files. The pause aims to balance progress with readiness, despite pressure to proceed.
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Rosat
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Victorian
Justice Tiegler
N.S.W
Justice Taylor
Uny
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1A. Nimmo
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Peter Murphy
Nimmo
Murphy
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Rotary change over dinner in Canberra official handover
Canberra Rotary held its annual change over dinner at Hotel Canberra last night. President Max Burrell received the badge and announced incoming president R. B. Click. New officers included vice president Ky Mcintosh secretary R. Olsson and treasurer M. Hill.
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Rotary Office
Canberra
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Max Burrell
R. B. Clik
Ky Mcintosh
R. Olsson
Me M. Hill
Government rejects plan for new weekly tax deductions
The government proposals to include medical expenses and other concessions in weekly deductions were rejected by the Treasurer Mr Hort. Representations urged broader deductions, arguing it would lower overall deductions and future refunds. Employers would face extra work, and many employees prefer larger end of year refunds via weekly instalments. About 20 percent had not yet claimed the 15 percent reductions. New tax schedules for the year starting July 1 are available.
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Hort
Holt
Hall
Army Studies Nuclear War Course at Balmoral Base
The Minister for the Army Mr. Cramer announced a seven officer medical course at Balmoral Naval Base Sydney. The B series program trains doctors in treatment of atomic warfare injuries including medical, dental, and radiation fallout aspects.
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Suny
Cramer
Yoss Ferdny
Balmori Naval Base
Sydney
Navy Entry Applications Open for 1,445 Australian Boys
Minister for the Navy Senator Gorton announced applications received for Navy Apprentice training at HMAS Cres, and Junior Recruit at HMAS Leeuwin. About 1,145 boys aged 15 to 17 sought entry near Sydney and Fremantle, with only 227 of 1,445 selected for the apprentice and 155 for the Western Australia junior recruit rounds, commencing training in July.
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Royal Australian Navy
Navy
Gorton
HEMLA
Fremantle
W.A
Givion
Dredge freed after harbor dredge dragged offshore
A dredge named Melbourne was dragged off a soul bar at high tide after 8 pm. Two tugs struggled for four hours to move it back, with winds around 50 mph. The dredge ended up on the bar as dawn approached.
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Melbourne
Monty
Lawn
Murni
City Sees Surge of Colds Says Chemists
City chemists report a spike in colds with many people affected though not an epidemic. They point to rapid weather changes over two weeks as the cause and urge residents to keep homes warm and avoid overheating. Despite crowded shops, experts say no universal cure exists.
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