Referendum clash sparks wage control dispute in Australia
Hawke faces union backlash as ACTU and 20 Victorian unions oppose wage controls. Leaders plan campaigns against wage restriction while supporting price controls. Talks at Trades Hall Council and ACTU set to decide on a broad Australian campaign and possible special executive meetings.
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Trainer wins feature treble at Randwick and Bendigo
Anake the HX favorite established a track record by winning the $75,000 AIC Metropolitan over 2600m at Randwick. Tommy Smith became the first trainer to win all three AIC Spring Camp features as Scuith and Imagele claimed the AIC Derby and Fpsom Handicap with Lord. Nel Analie beat Canty anelio while Gold Skin ran third. At Bendigo, Sendok’s 1,600m Sandhurst Handicap payout exceeded $3,000 before jockey Gary Murphy’s weight issue was revealed. Riverina rider Gary Buchanan rode two Canberra weekend wins, and a touring Australian rugby league side beat Salford 15-12 at Huddersfield. Bruce Larkham won the Patra open in Canberra, lifting his ACT title, while Royal Canberra’s Chris Mitchell clinched the club championship by four strokes from Bill Faure. Reports on pages 17 and 18.
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Greek opposition forms coalition to end six years of rule
Spyro Makoon named prime minister and leader of the party as a new government forms to end six years of authoritarian rule in Greece. The new cabinet will be sworn in on Monday after approval by the party alliance and opposition groups.
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Police hunt five boys and teacher in Tidbinbilla range
Canberra police press ongoing search for five teenage boys and a Marist Brother College teacher missing after a three day walk from Mount Franklin to Tharwa. Weather, rugged terrain, and late rendezvous hinder efforts. rescue teams from ACT Police, bushwalkers, Salvation Army, and local volunteers use vehicles, horses, and possible helicopters as a large-scale effort continues.
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Holiday travel chaos as strikes hit Australian airports
Five Australian airports faced delays from strikes and bad weather disrupting holiday travel. Refuelling bans shut Melbourne and other airports while Tasmanian fuel crews joined the action. Road crashes, heavy traffic and police blitzes produced widespread congestion and hundreds of bookings. 19 deaths were reported in NSW.
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Disruption hits Canberra via aviation strike effects
Canberra inline schedules face serious disruption today due to navigational equipment maintenance workers and aircraft refuellers strikes. Limited operations at Sydney force many main trunk services to delay or cancel. Brisbane and Coolangatta flights to Canberra diverted or landed elsewhere with passengers rerouted by coach. Sydney airport and rail disruptions compound travel chaos, with buses, trains, and diversions described across multiple cities.
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Wet roads slow tourist traffic to Canberra region
Heavy traffic clogged routes as wet roads and reduced visibility delayed travelers returning to Canberra after the long weekend. Police units at Nowra, Braidwood and Goulburn reported very heavy flows until about 1 pm with only minor accidents and no injuries. Around 17 200 tourists visited Canberra over the weekend, about 7 000 more than last year, per the Canberra Tourist Bureau spokesman.
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Israel Pm appeals to Austria over Vienna terror plot
Israeli Prime Minister warns Austria that past terror escapes show a failure of policy. He cites a recent Vienna incident as the greatest encouragement to terrorism and urges immediate action to prevent further attacks amid concerns from Arab and Soviet Jewish groups and international borders.
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No move yet: DLP to keep government intact
The Leader of the DLP Senator Gair said last night the party would not move to bring down the Federal Government unless native government would be an replacement. Reports mention Chilean unrest, Saudi Arab ties, and environment policy insights from officials, with NSW police and military equipment studies also noted.
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