Australian ombudsman to cover Territories with two deputies
Cabinet approved drafting of legislation to establish a national ombudsman for federal administration with two deputy ombudsmen assigned to the ACT and Northern Territory. The move aims to create an administrative review body, with a board or tribunal overseeing government actions. The department hopes the bill will be introduced before the current parliamentary session ends.
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Government to aid Vietcong hospital with Red Cross funds
The Australian Government plans to contribute 100000 dollars to the International Red Cross Indo China Operational Group for a 250 bed hospital run by the Provisional Revolutionary Government north of Saigon. The move, announced by Foreign Affairs Minister Senator Willesee, aims to provide urgent humanitarian relief across Indo China.
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Three Shell Stations In Canberra District Run Dry
By yesterday afternoon at least three Shell service stations in the Canberra and Queanbeyan district had run out of supergrade petrol. Campbell Fyshwick and Wiluna Street Auto Ports were first to run dry, with others likely to follow as talks with the Transport Workers Union proceed. Many stations planned temporary closures to conserve remaining supplies, selling to regular customers only and imposing purchase limits while other oil companies continued deliveries. Full Bench to hear dispute.
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Late News Summary of Unclear Report
Fragmentary OCR text lacks clear events or names. It mentions Delhi, possible military or political terms, and disjoint phrases about meetings and actions. No coherent actions or outcomes can be established from the readable portions.
Whitlam cites US and Soviet good will on Indian Ocean restraint
Australian Prime Minister says both powers are acting encouragingly toward Australia’s call for restraint in the Indian Ocean naval buildup. Messages were sent to the United States and the Soviet Union urging a standstill and a potential agreement as the Suez Canal era nears reopening.
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Soviet Union
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Base needed in Indian Ocean for equilibrium says US envoy
US Ambassador to Australia Marshall Green told the 13th annual American Chamber of Commerce meeting that a Diego Garcia air and naval base is a moderate program costing about 250 million dollars. He said it would anchor ships, reprovision them, and help maintain equilibrium for negotiations with the Soviet Union and China, while stressing ANZUS as essential.
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Controversial $1.3 Million Blue Poles Arrives in Sydney
The governments disputed Blue Poles painting valued at 1.3 million dollars is set to arrive in Sydney next week aboard an American freighter. Details on the ship name and exact arrival time were not confirmed.
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Sydney
Transport ministers sign urban public transport aid pacts
The Minister for Transport Mr Tones announced yesterday that Western Australia and South Australia governments signed agreements with the Federal Government under the Urban Public Transport Assistance Program. The move aims to improve transport in capital cities.
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Solzhenitsyn family arrives in Zurich after Moscow flight
The wife Nataly Solzhenitsyn and her four sons plus an elderly mother join the Nobel laureate Alek sander Solzhenitsyn at Zurich Kloten Airport. A black saloon car ferries the family away as about 100 journalists crowd the DC9 arrival. Police presence remains as the group departs.
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Canberra plans six year drive to cut central parking spaces
Canberra government launches a six year program in June to remove thousands of central city parking spaces and shift to paid parking across Civic Centre. About 1,000 spaces will be removed for Civic Centre development, with 4,000 new spots sought and 1,500 short stay spaces added. The Civic Offices will house about 1,500 staff, driving demand for roughly 750 parking spaces. Developments include Civic Square and retail service areas. total floor space to be half of current inner city.
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NACC Will Not Alter Its Constitution Amid Press Backlash
The National Aboriginal Consultative Committee decided against amending its constitution as agreed with Senator Cavanagh. Officials in Adelaide said the minister would not back the present form, citing concerns over power for ministers and funding controls, while NACC members blamed political interference and public misperception.
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Iran offers 678 million in aid to developing nations
A report from Colombo states Iran proposes bilateral aid totaling about 678 million dollars to assist developing countries hit by rising food and raw material costs. The plan, presented at a United Nations commission in Geneva, aims to ease shortages in essential imports like wheat and fuel.
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Discrepancy Flagged in ANU Union Finances
An unaudited ANU Union financial report to the union finance committee shows up to 70000 missing amid revisions to 1973 income and 1974 figures. The union board seeks independent auditors to investigate and report to the board university and council. Woroni notes the issue on campus as queries are raised around published accounts.
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Death penalty reintroduction debate grows in US
Washington correspondent outlines arguments for and against revived capital punishment. Government figures and industry voices describe planned powers as stealthy, while economists critique the implications and legality of a broad reversion to death penalty policy.
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Coponemis
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Warwick Recchen
Secret Service order affects Gold Cup at Canberra
The Irish Secret Service order muddled race plans as Cervantes is scratched from the $8000 Commonwealth Gold Cup to be run at Canberra tomorrow. Huck Page reports on the setback and upcoming fields.
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Huck Page
Fragmentary OCR note with scattered names and terms
The readable parts list names and phrases such as Philip Ligcens Souchianie Mount Taylor Ramdabellas and investments. The text appears as garbled OCR with scattered terms like cashin, machine, carport and solid brick. No clear event or structure emerges from the fragment.
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