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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 14, 1972

Page

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Canberra Lottery Approved for Youth Centre Fund Drive

The ACT Secretary approved Canberra Lottery ticket sales at $1 each to raise funds for a community youth centre. Four prize pools totaling 24,000 tickets, with top prizes of 6,000 and 60,000, will support projects in Woden and Belconnen. Foundational Youth Ltd, led by Ann Dalgarno and Terry Vaughan, will manage the effort with a Canberra service club network.

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China and US Begin Diplomatic Talks on Exchange Programs

China's ambassador met with US officials in formal talks to discuss educational and cultural exchanges and potential diplomatic ties. The discussions aim to ease tensions after recent high level visits and to outline details for future cooperation between the two powers. The meeting included officials from the Chinese embassy and touched on easing areas of friction between China and the United States.

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Taxi fare delay sparks council hearing

Taxi operators protested at the ACT Advisory Council chambers seeking news on a fare increase. The discussion, held in committee, considered information given to the Minister for the Interior as confidential. After the meeting, officials said a decision was reached but could not be disclosed.

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POLICY SPEECH FOR WHITLAM LIMITED BY EXECUTIVE INPUT

In Adelaide the ALP federal executive signaled Prime Minister Whitlam lacks full autonomy drafting the policy speech for the election. It urged consultation with caucus committees and party officials, aiming for coordinated policy before the next executive meeting.

Adelaide Monuy ALP Whitlam

Moomba float tragedy claims girl in Melbourne

A Moomba float accident in Melbourne fatally crushed Miss Tesse Clucas of North Box Hill. At about a mile from the procession route the rear wheels of a semitrailer-like float toppled onto her, she was taken to Melbourne Hospital but died on the operating table shortly after admission.

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Naval officer jailed for treason in Soviet secrets case

In Winchester England a Royal Navy officer was sentenced to 21 years in jail after being found guilty as part of a case involving selling secrets to the Soviet Union. The court noted the officer attempted to obtain favorable terms and discussed the value of information.

Winchester England AAP Revie Royal Navy Soviet Union David Mig md

Jobless down but labour demand weak

Unemployment in Australia fell in February by 15 084 to 115 149 while registered vacancies dropped to 37 436 as seasonally adjusted figures show a widening gap between unemployed and vacancy numbers. Minister Lynch cautioned that government measures had little immediate impact and that effects would show in coming months.

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Terms of reference set for doctors’ fees inquiry in NSW

Canberra announces terms for inquiry into doctors fees for surgery, consultations, and home visits under the National Health Act. The inquiry covers professional attendances in NSW and aims to determine fees applicable from July 1, 1971 to June 30, 1978, with a proposed fee of £36 for the item referenced.

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Man takes over Melbourne bus in daytime incident

A young man seized control of a Melbourne bus with five women aboard near Caulfield. One passenger Hazel Brean of Melbourne said the driver was forced off and the hijacker drove two blocks before heading toward the depot. The company said the driver had left to make a changeover. police were informed and the spokesman declined to comment.

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Tasmanian Centre Party Calls Leadership Challenge

The Tasmanian Centre Party urged Tor Savand to lead as premier against Mr Bethune. The statement argued Bethune’s leadership harms Tasmanians and urged Lyons to act to restore confidence in the state government.

Launceston Mt Ay Tasmanian Centre Party Torsavand Bethune Etromgly Lyons

Senator Rae calls public tax inquiry in Adelaide

Australian senator Rae Lib urges a full public inquiry into taxation to address what he calls a grossly inefficient system and hindrance to investment. He leads the Senate Select Committee on Securities and Exchange, arguing tax policy delays Australia's development and deters investors.

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Dummy bids at auctions defended headline unclear

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