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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 08, 1971

Page

2

Bridge inquiry ends hearing of evidence

A long Royal Commission into the West Gate Bridge disaster near Melbourne concludes its evidence session. Experts from Holland Germany and Australia contributed to the technical testimony as counsel prepare final submissions and the commission plans to reconvene June 2 for about seven more days of hearings.

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Talks on Fines Impediment and Intergovernment Talks

MELBOURNE officials discuss fines policy under the Commonwealth Concilation and Abitration Act. Victorian leaders urge urgent conference with States and Federal Government on interpretation and postwar farm policy amid Australia Britain trade and EEC concerns.

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Ministers Agree Immigration Still Essential for Australia

Commonwealth and State Ministers for immigration met in Canberra to affirm that substantial immigration remains vital for Australia’s future and to discuss current and future programs. A communique stated ongoing efforts to expand intake and refine policies to support growth and diversity.

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Bill restricted in Senate delays passage amid clashes

The Senate delayed passage of the Public Order Bill amid opposition demands for government amendments. The debate centered on police powers and warrants, with ministers defending provisions as essential for immigration and national safety while opposing senators pressed for changes before any final vote.

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Australian Hotels Association elects new president

President Sydney Fridhiy announces R. K. McGuire of Queenshund as the new president of the Australian Hotels Association during a Sydney meeting on the tenth of the month.

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Oil firm to cut price and go public in NSW

Henry Rouchyoung, director of Independent Oil Company, announced on Monday a plan to reduce prices by six pence per gallon in New South Wales while pursuing a public listing. The move follows recent market signals as the company seeks a broader market footprint and expanded operations.

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