Self-rule for ACT still distant
A progress report on Self Government for the Australian Capital Territory was tabled in Parliament by Minister Anthony. The 24 paragraph study urges some form of local self-government, but notes no recommendations requiring immediate approval and warns that a solution cannot be rushed.
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Australian Capital Territory
Mr Anthony
Mc Anthony
Advine
ACT Advisory Council
Anthony Avided
Rion
Hans Wittunish
Austen
Anshing
Nonault
Anthony
Aistroay
Mayo
Voyager inquiry scene set by Prime Minister remarks
A report discusses revived political action around the Voyager Royal Commission and possible reopens. It notes backbenchers, cabinet ministers, and debates on wartime loyalties, outlining key players like Seaton, Chaney, and Jess while referencing Melbourne and a shipboard incident. The piece hints at timing for parliamentary debate and potential new evidence after 44 years.
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Sirohn Mar Holt
Spicer
Eac
Voyager
Ray Aleson
Voyager Royal
Seaton
Ninor
Ken Huche
Sears
Dusalient Gill
Mie
Jeg
Pelbrarh
Royal Cummisson
Sir Giolames Peningre
Jess
Cay Ourete
Concain Ak Hmas Metanurne
Acta Lnlowied
Jes Liby Vien
Roberson
Enzo Conan
Vike
Aginiea Hara
Upmer
Melbourne
Ate
Royal
Vuyawen
Navy
New
Dewtayer Voyager
Cal
Toberte
Ihan
Jen
Vatican Plea Aims to End War As World Monitors Pact
Fragmentary late news notes reference Vatican efforts and global leaders seeking an end to a social war. Mentions Port Wesl, Ora Berg and others as places or entities tied to talks. Details are unreadable, but the item signals diplomatic moves and public messaging amid ongoing conflict.
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Vatican
Sociavm
Ora Berg
Portwesl
Government and Labor clash over parliamentary committee plan
Objections from Labor blocked a government bid to form a parliamentary committee on foreign affairs. A behind closed doors meeting failed to resolve the dispute as Labor insisted on dissent procedures and the Liberals urged any dissent to be fact-based and backed by evidence presented to the committee chair.
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Bartlee
Farlym
Fan Atiulss
Haslick
Labor Party
Yeverday
Court sacks four judges in sweeping graft purge
In Jakarta the Indonesian Supreme Court dismissed four judges amid a purge tied to graft suspicions. The move came as authorities target corruption following citizenship grants to Chinese nationals and other alleged abuses within the judiciary.
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Diakarta
Wedneday
Aap-Reuter
Indnesian Supreme Court
Djakarta
Ioiday
al Trausing
Indonesia
Supreme Court
Djakaria di
Thdonesia
Ky visit charge fails in Canberra case
A Canberra court heard charges against Mr Heiman 58 and ANU fellow McFarlane related to a demonstration. Defence argued prior arrangements and photographs were planned actions, with witnesses including Edward Gulleh Hilllam cited. The case concerned alleged offensive behaviour and related events at a protest site.
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Heiman
Aitad
Canberra
Seudons
Eine Blige McFarlane
ANU
Jar Ani Ky
Danny
Edward Gulleh Hilllam
Pansiferey
Role for council The Minister sail the Advisory
A fragmented transcription discusses government arrangements for the Territory and calls for reform. It notes ACE self-government delays, debates over representation and democracy, and urges analysis of constitutional and municipal structures to empower residents.
Self government debate for ACT towns custodians
A Canberra lettered report argues for some form of autonomy for Australians in the ACT, weighing past failed solutions and noting no firm recommendations. It surveys governance options, including possible municipal and semi permanent models, and questions resident desire for self rule without endorsing a specific path.
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Cunberra
Tn Overs
Act
Aliiny
Aeeneeq
Trevott
Aborigine Welfare Movement in Bega Faces New Hurdles
A scrambled report notes Aborigine groups in Bega discussing welfare efforts and rights. The piece mentions Indigenous employees, local reaction, and a forthcoming event dated near the 25th with references to unnamed officials and organizations.
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Sana
Labor attack on F-111 fuels House clash
Fragmented OCR reads of a parliamentary session and Cabinet debate show Labor pressing the government on F-111 procurement while Liberal MPs and cabinet ministers clash over policy. Page references and column notes indicate a broad political confrontation with labor, defense, and industrial matters dominating proceedings.
Market report on Britain's Common Market tensions
Vice Prime Minister Mer Sinclair and Mr Holt discuss British entry to the Common Market amid government doubt. The European view questions timing while MPs weigh Commonwealth interests and Australia relations. The minister notes plans since 1961, with a London trip ahead and warnings about economic stakes and national policy.
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Mer Sinclair
Holt
Britain
Ben
Jmgent
Melnournu
Wednes- Hse
Attancan
Hietons
Cetzens
Assourayin
Pea Nixon
Fallon
Prublersk
Nitom
Ian Toe
Austria
Australia
Pradtues
Fms
Nekala
Austratian Alcklang
Andusteies
Nerday
SAP
Fiitain
sii/pf
Lanston
Nex
WWE
White
Power body home project in Canberra sparks talks
A proposed 2.7 million building in central Canberra aims to house power distribution operations for the ACT Electricity. the project would include permanent staff and involve the Labour Council and city authorities. Canberra firms and civil departments plan to support the initiative pending formal approvals.
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A. Lostorey
Saskilar Atteen Wea
Italy
ACT Electricity
Pendle
Thorp
Adiiribulion
ACT Trades and Authority
Ilo Bef
The
Labour Council
London
Central Hradaueriera
Britain
Auathoriy
Witl
Canberra
Af Civil
Department of the In Noinis
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Aes
Anc
Parker
Ve Austrattian Navin University
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Me ‘Mahon
Me Howe
Fernmour
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