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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 25, 1976

Page

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Turner housing complex proposal sparks resident opposition

Turner residents at Condamine Court Northbourne Avenue object to a NCC plan for a medium density development of up to 300 units, half the original 200 unit scheme. They warn the revised design creates crowding, insufficient parking, and risks an unsuitable increase in housing density for the area.

National ‘Capital Developmenst Commissions Turner Aas Ecines Elween Northbourne Avene NCC Evenue Tim Cobham Tyrer Mc Cobbnos Ivas Nemand Anid Hye

Restitution in Crime Criminology Seminar Hearings

A Cinuaian prison expert argues restitution should be used more broadly against offenders. Australian criminology seminar in Canberra discusses aligning penalties with victims needs and preventing profit from crimes, stressing the victim’s relief and offender accountability.

Cinuaian Mi Iahh Wraith Wilkes Her Shan Braithywaltes Canberra Timself Jisbe

Space hardware object spotted over Valley area identified as rocket debris

A marine object observed around 8 pm yesterday near the valley was identified by traffic control officials as rocket debris. A spokesman said the object entered the atmosphere and burned up before reaching the ground, confirming no further danger.

Fica Raffic Control al Canemma Aimar Yeeng St Orray Valley Tut Ithial

Britain Starts Supersonic Flight Trials

A fragmentary report notes Britain intends to begin commercial trans Atlantic flights soon. An airliner is described taking off from Paris Charles de Gaulle, with plans to fly to the United States, signaling a new phase in supersonic aviation.

London Monany Britain Concante Finer Tigh Washington Parla France Charles Tie Gaulle Arport Air Tiagom Aest Am

Pakistan tour tests schedule announced by cricket body

The secretary of the Pakistan Cricket Board announced the upcoming Tests against Australia. The series is set for December 24 to 28 in Adelaide, January 1 to 6 in Melbourne, and January 9 in Sydney, with matches in those venues and dates confirmed.

Pakistan Syiomiey Stanuties Phkisui Wathabe

Assembly notes rate proposals for Canberra city budget

The ACT Legislative Assembly noted proposals to raise average residential rates by about 19 a year. A 2 million federal contribution was sought to offset municipal budget needs, while water and sewerage charges would rise. The public finance committee warned that without federal aid, general rates could jump over 15 percent.

ACT Legislative Assembly Canberra Department of the Capital Territory Titi Alice Imara Asay de Hughes Saunders Me Lennon Mead Flomal We Assembly Ingiantay Department Tepmesenis

ACT Corporation Plan Sparks Assembly Debate

A proposed ACT day to day affairs corporation discussed by Minister for the Rapid Territory Mr Staley and ACT Legislative Assembly member MP Hla Inu. MP Hind and others questioned the plan noting five commissioners would run the body, potentially restoring a former advisory council structure.

Act Rapid Staley ACT Legislative. Assembly Hla (Inu Assembly ACT Advisory Counci Hind Askeit

Australian defence budget set for sharp rise in coming years

Defence Minister Killen is expected to foreshadow a substantial rise in Australia's defence outlays in Parliament. The plan reportedly covers over 12 billion dollars across the next five years, with the largest spend toward the period's end. The current five year program shows a rise from about 1.876 billion to 2.2 billion in the next year, averaging near 2.5 billion annually in 1978 to 1981.

Mr Killen McKillen Jtdy

Defence budget aims to limit manpower growth and rely on equipment

Government signals replacement emphasis over expanding forces, aiming to retire and replace obsolete gear on a one-for-one basis. Projections foresee Australia’s sea and air fleets modernizing gradually with new ships, carriers, transports, helicopters, and electronic weaponry, while reviewing domestic defence industry capacity.

Hydhim Australia Middle East Navy Kiilett Australam Defence

Mid East policy shifts and Aboriginal leadership hints

A garbled report outlines possible Middle East strategy moves and a proposed joint Jewish Arab council. It mentions South Australia Governor nomination hints and Nicholls as potential Aboriginal leader to assess community Fein to 3 correspondent.

Tis Nicholls South Australia Fein Toe

Australian league star ruled out of NSW rugby side

A disrupted report states that prominent Australian rugby league player George has been ruled out of the New South Wales team before departure for Manly. The brief notes uncertainty and mentions illness or injury factors affecting selection for the match.

George Ae Nsw Mrnshusne Fast Anight Yu Voge

Life Style Brief From Fractured OCR Page

Fragmented OCR text shows a lifestyle section with unclear headlines and scattered names. It mentions Miran FST, VaR 3, and alums, with stray references to pages, courts, finance, and sports, but many words are garbled and unreadable.

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Egerton backs uranium mining amid bans uproar

In Brisbane on Monday senior ACTU vice president J Egerton urged support for uranium mining and export under safety conditions. He criticized unions for bans on Mary Kathleen uranium mining and railway actions, arguing environmental politics should not endanger workers and that government policy should avoid halting production.

Brisbane ACTU J. Egerton Egerton Wise Queenan Tryutss Pres Dent Augtralian Libor Pang Faile Uunions Mary Kalen Uranium Maneling and Raugt Railway Union Australian Railway Union Belshune Fang Ina Palley Sigtementy Egerton Sait Ben TLO Stite Feaile Holley Pen Ney Wit Lintons Mary Railyteen Mary Kathleen ACLU Mary Kathleen Mary Kineen Australian Labor Party

Detained flares spark Canberra brothers search tale

A Canberra importer said flares, held by the Bureau of Customs, could have signalled the position of two Canberra brothers last week in the Budawang Range. He ordered ten German made flares to mimic marker signals used by walkers but warned some flares could be dangerous. Customs stated they must remain under license limits and the matter involved legal firearm definitions under ACT law. Two Canberra brokers, involved in a four day Budawang search, hoped the flare display would alert rescue teams and drew media attention with heavy smoke.

Canberra Budawang Range Bureau of Customs ACT Ordinasivn Robbie Kilpinen Busi Walkers Scandinavia Kilpinem Sai Way

New Zealand Plan Backed on Safety Standards

The report notes public discussion in New Zealand about adopting roaming safety measures and a plan linked to the Lions Chair of Phillip Merry pollinn. It mentions Sir Mathew Migdenstein and a raid night, with references to Benji public opinion and a proposed ashWaitine standard to be enacted on 8127/4 after 5 pm.

Roaming Steiness Lions Phillip Merry Pollinn Mathew Migdenstein New Zealand Bivdenviem Ashwaitine

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