Bowen to lead UN talks amid House disclosure in NSW
The article outlines Bowen heading UN talks announced in Parliament yesterday with officials from the Department of External Affairs and key cross party MPs including Murphy and A Peacick Lib. It notes the convention in NSW during Human Rights Year and references a push for policies opposing discrimination based on appearance.
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Australia debates immigration and awards in Senate session
The Treasury chief McMahon urged calling Quemmene companies home, while debates over immigration centres allege misuse of funds. Senator Ruskin, Renkin, Sedden, and others questioned migrant settlement near Albury and housing needs. In defence, Gorton weighs new awards and potential UK consultation as ministers discuss gallantry recognitions. Australia also explores implications of British offers to join the Australian Army and potential reallocation of experienced officers.
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Hint of higher house loans debate in Commonwealth
The Treasure and Mr McMahon discuss raising the housing loan limit in Australia. Cabinet and House representatives weigh whether to lift the limit from seven thousand dollars as ACT and Northern Territory officials seek clarity. The government cites last year’s high budget and record loan activity as context for potential changes.
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Treasurer Announces New Australia Britain Tax Deal
The Australian Treasurer Mr McMahon told Parliament a revised double taxation agreement with Britain would benefit Australia. The deal aims to secure fair revenue sharing and encourage investment by adjusting royalties and tax rates, replacing the 1948 framework.
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Scheme for redundant workers urged to aid NSW flood projects
Mr Luchetti of the ALP urged the Federal Government to use workers dismissed from the Snowy scheme for river flood mitigation and conservation in NSW. He told the House of Representatives that the Opposition would support the NSW Grant (flood mitigation) Bill, aiming to boost funding from 8.8 million to 8 million for 90K mitigation in NSW. Local councils expect site surveys and design work to proceed, tying federal and state efforts to prevent flood disasters.
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