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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 28, 1976

Page

16

Sinclair warns on investment in north Australia

Brisbane Sunday The Minister for Primary Industries Mr Sinclair told delegates at the National Party Seminar in Mount Isa that investment in new projects might not be as attractive in the future as now. He said the Federal Government would shape guidelines on investment once economic recovery progresses, with future project approvals possibly requiring processing of mineral products within Australia.

Brisbane Mr Sinclair National Party North Australia Mount Isa Mc Sinclair Australia

Ballroom dancing results at National Eisteddfod edges of Canberra

Ballroom dancing results listed from the National Eisteddfod held at the Police Boys Club Turner. Winners include D Cox and M Arnold of Canberra for senior open modern and old time, P Tier and D Saumer of Wagga for senior open Latin American, J Byrnes and R Bull of Canberra for under-16 events, with multiple second and third place pairs from Canberra and Wagga. The primary school choirs final moves to St Edmund's College on July 6 and 7.

Police Boys Club Turner St Edmund's College D. Cox M. Arnold Canberra Lynne Monis P. Tier D. Baumer Wagga D. Saumer Wagan Child Miss McIntyre B. Cox M. Arenold J. Byrnes R. Bull G. Dando C. Pape J. Everton T. Baumer Missy R. Bull DB. Lawson S. Clarke G. Dande C. Page J. Byres C. Pure Canbera Peri MW. Byres 2D. West Newman P.smith

NSW Medibank strike called off amid union retreat

In Sydney on Sunday left wing unions halted a planned 24 hour Medibank stoppage in NSW after the Australian Metal Workers Union abandoned its Australia wide action. ACTU directives and talks with Health Minister Hunt influenced the shift as NSW Labour Council opposed the stoppage.

Sydney Nsw Medibank Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association Builders Labourers Federtion Amalgamated Metal Workers Union ACTU Hawke Hunt Canberra Victoria Melbourne Trades Hall Council NSW Labour Council Builders Labourers Federation L. Robinson Nwsw Fpedpfa J. Cambourne

Jobless youth big problem in NSW says chamber president

Sydney Sunday report quotes Warren Adcock, president of the Chamber of Manufactures of NSW, on rising youth unemployment. He notes about 40 percent of the unemployed are aged 15 to 20, up from an estimated 31 percent in 1970, warning of a long term skills gap if trends continue and citing ill advised government decisions as aggravating.

Sydney Chamber of = Manufactures of NSW Warren Adcock Adcock

ACT ALP elects new president at Canberra conference

Professor John Molony has been elected president of the ACT branch of the Australian Labor Party replacing Terry Higgins who served four years. Higgins is senior vice president and Joan Taggart junior vice president. Other officers include Mac Bool secretary John Riddell treasurer and Anne Fieldime Mirs Ja nette Hazlehurst assistant secretaries. Ros Kelly named delegate to the federal conference. The conference condemned McDonald's Restaurants for subverting ACT workers standards amid a dispute with unions over junior staff. Walsh criticised the ACT Government’s ad hoc administration and lack of consultation with elected representatives.

John Molony Act The Australian Labor Party Terry Higgins Gins Joan Taggart Mac Bool John Riddell Paul Whalan Anne Field Ime Mirs Janette Hazlehurst Ros Kelly Delcome Taggart Legislative Assembly Walsh Canberra

Litter van stolen from Red Hill during pickup

A Toyota Hi ace litter van was stolen from La Perouse Street Red Hill on Friday afternoon while the driver was collecting litter nearby.

la Perouse Street Red Hill

Anthony denies devalue report at NSW Country Party meet

Acting Prime Minister Anthony rejected a Sunday report that he favored currency devaluation. He told the NSW branch conference at Broken Hill that the claim was a serious misrepresentation of his speech. The conference voted to press for devaluation. next year's annual branch will be in Coffs Harbour.

Broken Hill Anthony Nsw National Country Party Coffs Harbour

Award to Belconnen Rotarian for community service

The highest Rotary International award was given Saturday night to Ron Morrison, Belconnen Rotary Club of Canberra member and past president. The Paw-Harris Award honored his community work in founding the Trash and Treasure Market, which has raised over $45,000 to fund four Goodwin Homes for Belconnen’s aged.

Rotary International Ron Morrison Belconnen Goodwin Belconnents

Sydney nurses found dead in suspected robbery rape case

Detectives in Sydney suspect robbery and rape as motives after the bodies of two nurses, Wendy Evans aged 18 and Lorraine Wilson aged 20, were found near Helicon following their disappearance on October 6 1974 while hitch hiking from Brisbane. Police treated them as missing persons until investigators linked the deaths to foul play.

Sydney Nea Helicon Wendy Evans Lorraine Wilson Brisbane

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