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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 04, 1968

Page

9

The Value of an MP in Parliament Salaries Debate

A Canberra Times piece argues backbenchers deserve higher pay for duties to nation and constituents. It calls for a semi permanent tribunal to set parliamentary salaries, balancing independence and service while avoiding cynicism about pay levels.

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Strategic future of the Indian Ocean

Australia faces a complex Indian Ocean challenge as Britain plans to withdraw east of Suez by 1971. The piece weighs Oceania trade links, potential Russian and Indian influence, BIOT occupation options, and WA base needs, outlining risks, opportunities, and policy questions for Australia.

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Finkelstein fires and war reporting reversals in Canberra

A chaotic BBC style exchange cites harsh remarks about Arabs and a dismissed editor. The dialogue mocks media bias while alleging military missteps and foreign intervention, with fragmented references to an Arab campaign, Israeli actions, and a disputed war narrative in an official Canberra setting.

Letters to the Editor on wine culture and drinking

Anne E Cowan of Med Hill comments on editorials about wine culture and potential costs of wine versus cigarettes and beer. The letter argues for examining social attitudes to wine and questions hidden implications of promoting moderate drinking.

Masterpiece of newspaper layout and politics

The Canberra Times notes a newspaper layout masterwork tied to Mr Calwell and ideas about two young men entering Parliament. It contrasts American images of opportunity with political shifts and modern industry promises, mentioning a voice for proteges and debates over race in America.

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Visit Follows Jubilee Service at Great Synagogue

Vice regal the Governor General and Lady Casey returned to Government House Canberra from Brisbane on Saturday evening. Later Lord and Lady Casey hosted Mr Watson Blair and Mr Richard Holdusay at their house yesterday afternoon. Lord and Lady Casey attended the jubilee service to commemorate the eleventh anniversary of the Great Synagogue in Sydney.

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Lynch the Jaycee leader rises to ministerial post

Phillip Lynch, former Australian Jaycees National President, becomes Minister for the Army after a career starting at Melbourne University and the Young Liberals. He describes politics as service and progress, noting a long climb from university scholarships to a ministerial role while balancing a family life.

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