Successor named for Mr Brandt
West German Finance Minister Helmut Schmidt was nominated by the Free Democratic Party to succeed Chancellor Willy Brandt who resigned after an espionage scandal. Walter Scheel would act as Chancellor until a Bundestag election. The Guillaume case and a secret committee session added strain as observers weighed broader causes of Brandt’s resignation.
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Prime Minister Comment on Prices Tribunal Decision
Sydney dispatch notes the Prime Minister amid talks with the Prices Justification Tribunal. The report mentions government advisories and ongoing debate over economic measures and price controls. The fragment hints at decision making and potential policy actions facing economic relief efforts.
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Labor in US stalls nine months or longer inflation impact
In a Page 9 excerpt, Mr Whitlam remarks that government actions to curb inflation would take nine months or more to affect prices. He cites measures including dollar revaluation, deposit requirements, monetary policy shifts, 25 percent tariff cuts, a Prices Tribunal, and restrained government spending, noting about 400 million dollars in inflationary impact from government expenditure.
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Woodward report backs freehold Aboriginal lands
The Woodward Aboriginal Land Rights Commission recommends that reserves be owned freehold by Aborigines with titles held by Aboriginal corporations. The Prime Minister said principles were accepted. The report also proposes Crown ownership of minerals and petroleum with limited exploration rights on traditional lands and delays on new exploration licences until 1977. It lists reserves to be vested under proposed legislation and suggests transfer only by ministerial consent, not sale or mortgage.
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Aboriginal land ownership discussed by Justice Woodward
Justice Woodward argued that genuine Aboriginal land ownership hinges on the right to exclude outsiders. He supported permit entry, warned against undermining land rights, and urged Aboriginal input in planning housing and community development with respect for sacred sites and custodians.
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Ascom
Fonds
Painting found in London graveyard mystery canvas recovered
A $3,600,000 17th century Dutch painting titled The Guitar Player was recovered last night in London after being found wrapped in newspaper and propped against a grave. The work, believed rooted in a Flemish school, was located near Westminster by police acting on a tip. Authorities are questioning unidentified individuals as part of the investigation into the theft.
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Election win to Miss James at ACT Health Commission
Miss James won the election for employee representative on the ACT Health Commission with 423 votes, 29 ahead of Brendon Kelly. Counting was delayed after 170 hospital and health service employees voted, only 70 were eligible as financial members, 100 votes invalid. James to become one of four part time commissioners at Woden Valley Hospital site.
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Mixed reaction to street closures on McCutloch and Kent Streets
Residents along McCutloch Street and nearby Kent Street voiced concern over safety and travel disruption as closures would affect access to communities. Two mothers with young children worried about risk to kids and delays in reaching Konnen and local services, while others supported the plan but urged careful timing and traffic management.
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Reaction to growth centres plan stirs mixed reception
A mid east region report notes a mixed response to a plan making growth centres. In Queanbeyan a council member withdraws his nomination for the board. Police report mentions yesterday’s operations. Soccer coverage highlights Croatia and Deakin coach Pal Tonies.
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