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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 22, 1972

Page

2

Federal finance for church school in Mawson

The Commonwealth Government will fund a Seventh Day Adventist Church primary school in Mawson under the capital side scheme, covering 100 percent of the cost over two years. Pastor H Barret says the school hosts 23 pupils from infant to grade 6, with expansion planned as demand grows.

Commonwealth Mawson Seventh-Day Adventist Church SSW H . Barret Repco Repco Limited

Opposition plans to mine in most national reserves

Sydney reports conservationists organize a broad campaign against a recommendation to permit mining in most national reserves. Meetings will be held across New South Wales in the coming days as activists prepare for a prolonged fight. The Australian Mining Industry Council meanwhile endorsed widespread mining to all Australian governments.

Sydney Nsw Clutha Australian Mining Industry Council

UN official to visit Canberra on environment talks

A senior UN public servant, Helger Walter Hivael, a former Alaska governor and ex Nixon cabinet member, will visit Canberra next Tuesday to promote the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm in June. He will address environmental issues, meeting Australian backbenchers and speaking at events as he continues as a special representative of Secretary General Mince Strang. He helped launch the conference while Interior Secretary and remains an organizer. My Hichel will visit Australia as a guest of the United Nations Association.

Canberra Unitedations Stockholm Helger Walter Hivael Alaska Nixon Ariel Om Huspeest Mince Strang Canaan Himan National Library Idan Parkabe My Hichel Wl Australia Linited Sahons Association

Wage case blasts buck-passing on inflation in Melbourne

ACTU advocate Mr Willis accused the Commonwealth Government and employers of shifting inflation blame to the Arbitration Commission. He cited declining share of national product going to wages, rising profits, and urged the commission to note these trends. Final submissions began with two other union reps to respond briefly as the Full Bench prepares for a decision.

Melbourne ACTU Willis Commonwealth Arbitration Commission Heanne Commission Commission Statistica

Defence base contract let to SA firm

A major contract for the US Australian defence space communications centre at Woomera has been awarded to an Adelaide firm. The 94 909 contract covers construction of AI portable houses for US use. the Commonwealth government will pay. Details of the base purpose have not been announced.

Woomera Adelaide Assic of

Mercury found in New Zealand fish shipments to Australia

Wellington fish cargo detained after Australian Health Department reports excess mercury. Four shipments held at Melbourne and a fourth boxed in a container at Lyttleton bound for Australia also failed to meet regulations. Announcement made at a special press conference by Fishing Industry Board chair J. S. Cammell.

Wellington Australia Australian Health Department New Zealand Melbourne Lyttletom Fishing Industry Board J. S. Cammell

Salaries disclosed for NSW Transport Commission leaders

Sydney Tuesday: The head of the proposed NSW Transport Commission to oversee trains buses and vehicles will be paid 30 002 000 plus allowance. Premier Sir Robert Askin announced salaries for the chief commissioner two full time commissioners and two part time commissioners. Full time commissioners receive 23 000 a year plus a 1 000 allowance while the two part time commissioners get 4 000 a year plus 23 for each commission meeting.

Sydney Nsw Transport Robert Askin

Staffing a problem in repatriation hospitals

The Repatriation Commission chair, Mr Kingsland, said staff attraction faced hurdles as doctors, nurses, and administrators did not realize the department runs a large hospital system. It includes 354 beds, many small auxiliary hospitals, about 2 000 pediatric wards, and over 20000 staff. The system aims to raise awareness to improve its attractiveness to potential staff.

Barritt Australia Repatriation Commission R. Kangsland Ingremae

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