Union Secretary Reports 16 Jobs Cut At University Projects
F J McCauley says the firm will trench six carpenters from the School of Pacific Studies and 10 from the Geology building. Delays due to brick work and roofing issues delayed projects. The Geology trimming equals half the carpenters and the Pacific Studies over one fifth. The union seeks last hired first fired and cuts to unfinancial unionists. By next fortnight, 16 more tradesmen to be retrenched across other projects.
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F. J. McCauley
School of Pacific Studies
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McCauley
Canberra Consumers formed as independent Canberra group
The ACT branch of the Australian Consumers Association creates Canberra Consumers as a separate local body in Canberra. It will test prices and quality in Canberra shops and publish four to five bulletins annually starting May under the name Canberra Consumer. Membership remains optional for ACA members. An interim committee will run the group until elections.
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Australasian Consumers’ Association
Ajc.a. Council
Canberra
Britain
Consumers' Association
A.C.A
Canberra Consumer
A.C A
A.ca
A.C.T
High cost of mounted unit questioned by ACT police chief
Canberra Police Commissioner E. Richards said maintaining the mounted police in the ACT would be too costly. He cited a 1954 Royal Tour deployment of about 30 NSW mounted officers and argued that extra constables would be better used on motor cycles to police traffic.
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E. Richards
Richards
Canberra Times
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