Australian leaders face watershed moment Time cover survey
Australian leaders confront a watershed moment as Time magazine runs a five page overseas survey with a provocative cover line. The piece cites Prime Minister John Howard and notes a shift in sentiment toward reliance on the United States for security, contrasting with past British ties.
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Associated Press
Ausartit Shell
Austatia
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Austeatiste
John Car Hine
Australian leaders under time pressure as McMahon era looms
Time magazine surveyed Australia’s political scene noting leaders show mediocrity and lack imagination. It portrays Prime Minister William McMahon as transitional, urbanizing in image, while critics claim the country needs new vision for the 1970s. The piece cites Hawke and Labor prospects, urban shift, and likely population rise to around 25 million, with Southeast Asia and natural resource policy highlighted as key questions.
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Australia
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Aro
Joh Gorton
Tong-roling
Liberal Party
Australis
Kapsreuter
Tony Shaw
Thos McNiahion
China
Austia
Southeast Asia
Shaw
Pensioners Conference urges higher social spending in Australia
Australia faced pension and social service funding pressures as delegates at the 12th biennial Australian Pensioners Federation conference criticized government spending. Mr Enderby warned of attracting fewer European migrants due to social service shortcomings while urging more money for pensions, housing, and health. The motion called for immediate city rebuilding, with Canberra cited as an example of the impact of public funds. The gathering, with 40 delegates, condemned policy on pensions as the federation pressed parliament for action.
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Canberra
Gorton
AtcMahon Wade
Me Whitlam
Australia
Western Australia
Australian geology degree would need extra year says ANU professor
Professor D A Brown of the Australian National University criticises current geology training as flawed lam smably preparing students. He compares Australian conditions with a recent Soviet Union visit and favours a four year base with enhanced practical training. He notes Moscow State University offers four years plus a full year of practicals and more fieldwork.
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D. A. Brown
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