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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 15, 1977

Page

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Livestock Exports Ban From Australia Across UK and NZ

Britain and New Zealand ban sheep and cattle from Australia after bluetongue virus detected in the Northern Territory. Government and CSIRO officials note the outbreak’s spread, with a destruction option and vaccine development under way. Restrictions may extend to other states as governments consider permits and movement limits.

Australia New Zealand Britain Northern Territory Northern Australa Australian Bureau of Animal Health Bill Gree CSIRO Pierce Beatrice Hills Darwin Australian Agricultural Council South Australia Western Australia Queensland

Prime Minister defends old ways and cabinet responsibility

Prime Minister Fraser defended traditional government responsibility before the Royal Institute of Public Administration. He argued for cabinet solidarity and ministerial accountability to Parliament, rejected calls for executive bypass, and dismissed the relevance of Keynesian policies while urging privacy in cabinet deliberations and daily accountability by strong ministers.

Bruce Fraser Royal Institute of Public Administration Robert Gurton

Attorney-General flags constitutional bar to Ranger Uranium mining

South Australia’s Attorney-General Peter Duncan warned at a Canberra meeting that there are substantial grounds to believe the Ranger mining operation may be unconstitutional under Section 116 of the Federal Constitution. He said Aboriginal groups are discussing a High Court challenge if the Fraser Government remains in power, as legal avenues under the Atomic Energy Act are explored to block the project.

Ranger Canberra Peter Duncan Society For Social Responsibility Science Fraser Stll Commonwealth Duncan Australia Western Australia Nsw Uranium Producers’ Forum Fas South Australia Renthe Anyate Monwealth Rangsi Research School of Chemistry ANU Ike Phillip Baxter Ernest Tivlerton

Controversy over Ranger uranium project faces constitutional hurdles

Apex opponent warns the Ranger plan could be blocked by constitutional change or a national referendum, while proponents insist the Atomic Energy Act could authorize mining. Debates at ANU weigh legal, scientific, and civil liberty risks, with calls for broader expert input beyond chemists and metallurgists.

Somalia expelled Soviet advisers and Cuban diplomats

A fragmented World News page notes Somalia expelling Soviet advisers and Cuban diplomats amid Ethiopia tensions. It mentions election coverage with Gay Davidson examining campaign elements and references other pages covering courts, finance, comics, and lifestyle items.

Somalia Vanalia Ethiopia Gay Davidson Luch Mane Sipement World News Courts Law List Finance Comics Sk Lottery “Neon 116

Canberra trespass case linked to cheap housing protest

Three men Ray OShannassy Mark May and Christopher Lee faced trespassing charges after a demonstration against the lack of low cost accommodation in Canberra. Magistrate Cahill found the act was not clearly excusable but dismissed one charge against Lee. OShannassy and May received two year good behaviour bonds and remained in custody awaiting signings.

Canberra Gost Cahill Ray O'Shannassy Reid House Mark May Lennox House Christopher Lee Nutrabundih Commonwealth Barton House Lee Q'Shanmany May ACT

Rhodesian jets shot down in Mozambique raid claim

London dispatch reports Mozambique radio alleged two Rhodesian jet fighters and a helicopter were shot down near Mapai and Gaza province in Southern Mozambique. The Mozambican forces allegedly forced the attackers to withdraw after a raid published amid cross border tensions.

London Aap-Reuter Mozambique Todo i Mazaradican Radio Mapai Gaza Rhodesia Manica

Fire tears through Manila Hotel during typhoon

At least 40 dead and about 60 evacuated from the Hotel Filipinas as fire trapped guests during Typhoon Kim. Foreigners prominent among victims, including Australians, Americans, Taiwanese and Japanese. Firefighters delayed entry for hours amid dense smoke. Officials cautioned tally could rise with bodies inside ruins.

Manila Filipinas Kim Luzon Mama Ruth Lovelock Pople Ronda Reimerney Colin Stewart Reimer Opace Reimer

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