Canberra plans new garbage truck fleet for households
The Capital Territory aims to buy efficient garbage trucks to handle Canberra's household collections next year. The department has invited tenders for 1,000 litre compacting trucks and will decide whether to run collections in house or via private contractors.
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Isoniradt
Hudwell
Wisie Disposals
Capial Territory
Bryanta
Australia
Widow of wartime PM Elsie Curtin dies in Perth
Mrs Elsie Curtin, widow of Australia’s wartime Prime Minister John Curtin, died in a private hospital aged 84. She supported her husband’s policy years, helped community service, and after his 1948 election loss remained active in public life. A private funeral will be held.
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Elsie Curtin
Australia
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Utan Econ
Curia
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Mire Curtin
Late News Action Against Regimen Moved Week
Fragmentary report notes action by a government delegation led by the Minisine dor Iveice, Mr Eile Cilewale, heading a page week 10 in the New Guinea Gore government. Details are unclear but indicate an official measure or discussion initiated by the delegation.
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Ccrnmion Wort Mowesby
Renmy
Vupue
Guinea
Heavy rain cuts roads again across ACT and surrounds
Floods persist as heavy rain halts travel in ACT and adjacent areas. NSW police search for two missing occupants after cars disappeared in floodwaters. Premier announces government relief for flood affected regions including Cooma and Monaro areas.
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Lewis
Cooma
Princomai
Wintisr
Newrs
Trade Practices Commission Advertising Guidelines Overview
The Trade Practices Commission issued guidelines under the Trade Practices Act to curb misleading advertising. It stresses a strict view on deceptive claims or demonstrations and on price comparisons that could mislead. Fine print does not automatically exempt ads from action.
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Trade Practices Commission
Women walk out of talks at United Nations conference
Fragmented report describes women from Africa and Arab nations walking out during remarks by Mrs Leah Rabin of Israel at a United Nations women’s conference in Mexico. Delegates protested perceived issues and called for focus on women’s rights and peace efforts despite the turbulent session.
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Murrotad
Connor's Company formed in February in Canberra
A Canberra based firm named Petroleum and Minerals Company of Australia Pty Ltd was incorporated last February with a 50 million dollar capital. Two senior public servants held no paid shares. Minister for Minerals and Energy Mr Connor announced the PMA Authority functions would be undertaken by the new company after a High Court ruling on PMA Act validity. The government had delayed mention of the company to avoid implying pre empting court decisions. A spokesman said the announcement was timed to avoid legal conflict and was not made earlier due to unrelated government issues.
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Callina
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Australian Induatry Development Corporation
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Filieriad
PMA backs eight form company for mining ventures
A government spokesman confirmed the Petroleum and Minerals Authority aims to form a new company to pursue mining, pipelines, and related ventures. Directors include Sir Lenox Hewitt and A B McFarlane. share capital listed at 50 million. The act governing formation was invalidated, prompting parliamentary debate and ongoing government resistance.
Doctors' wrong idea on scheme sparks debate
On page 2 Chanchad Sarkar critiques greedy policies of developed economies and argues they cause difficulties in the underdeveloped world, labeling the plan as misguided and highlighting systemic issues.
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Chanchad Sarkar
Unclear fragment hints at crime report not usable
Fragmentary OCR text mentions violence and crime but provides no coherent facts such as names places dates or events to summarize into a definitive news item.
Actual pay basis for indexation favoured by unions
SYDNEY Wednesday The Federal Minister for Labor Senator James McClelland said wage adjustments should be based on actual pay rather than award rates. The metal union pressed for indexation to lift weekly wages by 1 to 2 dollars. A conference with Senator McClelland and union leaders followed, with government guiding wage increases based on indexation but to be applied to the award rate.
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O Sopwork
Tain Giles
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Aged Metal Workers ’Union
R. Scott
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Hha
Park opens amid crowd amid rains and concerns in capital area
Residents report a wet opening day for a new park in the Capital Territory amid initial problems and debates over facilities. Officials discuss plans for a sheltered play area, after school activity space, and future amenities while parties await formal agreements and funding.
Air crash near New Orleans kills 109 in storm
An air crash near a highway near New Orleans during severe storm conditions killed 109 people and left 14 survivors. Authorities said the accident occurred as the aircraft attempted to land at a nearby airport amid the weather.
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My Oweal Highway
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