Australian Government Publishing Service proposal outlined
Yesterday a committee reported that national publications should continue, with over 2 000 titles yearly costing above £4 million. It urged establishing a government bookshop in Canberra and possible shops in other capitals to sustain the national record and public access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mertommittee
Ap Fr
Commonwealth
The
Australian Government Publishing Service
Apital
Boy Survives Snake Bite Near Tobargo
Geoff Nielson, 12, was bitten while pulling a rabbit from a burrow near Tobargo. He reached a nearby house and was rushed to Bega Hospital in satisfactory condition.
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Sydney
Bega Hospital
Geoff Nielson
Tobargo
Eight Wool Bills Pass Senate Amid Tax Levy Push
The Senate backed eight wool bills approving an increased levy on woolgrowers for promotion and research after an amendment attempt by the Opposition. Senator Turnbull sided with the Government while Senator Cole joined the Opposition on the amendment to block a second reading. The bill also covers dumping duty on low value aluminium imports per Tariff Board findings.
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Senate
Turnbull
Ment
Creas
DLP
Cole
Tariff Board
Delay Plea On Leave Delay Plea On Leave
Affiliated unions were asked by the A C T U not to press an immediate claim before an industrial tribunal for long service leave awards. Representations to state governments beyond New South Wales are being made, seeking adoption of the NSW long service leave proposals. The Arbitration Commission decision, given Monday, initially covered metal trades and graphic arts awards and is expected to affect all Federal awards.
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Melbourne
A.C.T.U
A.c.tu
New South Wales
N.S.W
Arbitration Commission
Metal Trades and Graphic Arts
Production Bonus For Arms Plants Scheme Expanded
The government plans a production bonus for workers at aircraft and munition factories with Lithgow Small Arms already piloting the approach. If extended, about 3,500 workers in Victoria and 700 in New South Wales could benefit, with two bonus levels up to 10 percent and 20 percent of weekly wages. Negotiations with unions are described as amicable.
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Lithgow
N.S.W
Victoria
Government Aircraft
Melbourne
Ammunition Facory
Footscray
Ordinance
Maribyrnong
Port
Khall
A.C.T.U
Weske
Labour Will Not Vote Against School Aid
The article reports Labour and Opposition positions on a government education bill in Australia. It notes an opposition amendment to include Labour education proposals, details bursaries, a Commonwealth ministry for education and science, and a full education inquiry. It covers caucus votes, committee discussions, and anticipated party strategy.
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Labour
Labour Party
Commonwealth Ministry For Education and Science
Australia
Calwell
House of Representatives
Jeedhe
Vesterday
Comatee
Uren
Lab. Reid
Senate
McKenna
Mr. Whitlam
Arson Charge Against Recaptured Prisoner
A recaptured prisoner, Stanley Lloyd Terare, 19, was charged with arson after allegedly setting fire to the police station lock-up last night. He will appear in Police Court tomorrow.
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Miriam Vale
Stanley Lloyd Terare
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