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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 05, 1974

Page

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motorists hit hard by taxes in NSW with higher vehicle costs

A NRMA report shows the average motorist paying from 3900 to 1500 indirect motoring charges by the end of the first year, with yearly costs rising to about 270 and 305 in later years. It estimates NSW and Federal taxes draining 568 million from motorists in 407475, and outlines how fuel, registration, and insurance taxes affect the typical car owner.

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Fines Totalling 67500 Assessed on Exchange Members

Sydney reports $67,500 in penalties imposed on certain members of the Exchange following inquiries. The action stems from evidence presented to Senate committees and concerns about lines of conduct within the exchange, with Valdes and others cited as responding to transcripts and investigations.

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Caucus Vote Pushes Tax Provisions on Education

A fragmented report notes a Federal Parliamentary Labor caucus attempting to alter education expense taxation provisions. Members recommended a moderation package to reduce flyable expenses, with a proposal starting around 40 to 150 dollars. The exact text is unclear due to garbled OCR.

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Australian education funding reform debated in Canberra

The Australian Government, facing cabinet debate, plans to deduct 1974 75 education income and cut expenses from 400 to 5 50 pounds for any education. Ministers attended a Thursday meeting with about 20 back benchers, as a review panel proposed changes to education funding amid limited caucus criticism. The plan would move education costs to Canberra and estimate savings around 25 to 30 million dollars, with a forthcoming Wednesday meeting to discuss the recommendation.

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Provisional Liquidator Appointed for Northumberland Insurances Co Ltd

A provisional liquidator, Mr ft Je Wily, was named for Northumberland Insurance Co Ltd to safeguard policyholders and manage the firm’s affairs. About 13,000 policyholders will be covered under the liquidator’s oversight beginning this week, with some policies excluded as the company’s financial commitments are reassessed.

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New steps to ease credit amid market squeeze

Canberra sources report a package of measures to ease credit, including Treasury Notes yields cuts and higher bank lending flexibility. Officials warn benefits may not be immediate, while finance figures express cautious optimism about restoring confidence in Australia’s financial system.

Bougainville Copper to pay excess profits tax deal

Bougainville Copper Ltd will pay an excess profits tax under a new agreement with the Papua New Guinea government after months of talks. The plan centers on a 13% formula to ensure steady state of profits, with standard company tax and an earned ceiling for excess profits. The deal, linked to Bougainville Copper’s mining lease security and future operations, was outlined by officials in Port Moresby.

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RAAF wins uniforms dispute with China over dress rules

The Australian Royal Air Force prevailed in a clash with Chinese authorities over what uniforms crews may wear during deployments. Beijing demanded restrictions on foreign military attire, prompting negotiations led by Dr Chien and Mr Whitlow. Ultimately China backed down, allowing RA A F personnel to wear official gear on duties after clearance.

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Tractors and remote airfield projects amid Australian defence builds

A 1960s defense program analysis reviews wheeled tractors and earthmoving gear for Australian operations. It covers vehicle testing, reconfiguration for airfield needs, costs, and eventual transfer of equipment to the Northern Territory, with plans to remount and relocate various units.

First Major Win for PNG Coalition Victory at Parliament

Papua New Guinea Chief Minister Somare claims a major parliamentary victory for the coalition. The report notes shifts in citizen proposals and political momentum as the government pushes reform. Unclear lines describe a plot to kill clerics and a Cyprus attack, with further pages detailing political uncertainty in Italy and Malta amid coalition talks.

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Inflation Unacceptable Says Government Critique

Sir Ronald Walker writes that the French government is failing to address inflation, labeling the situation unacceptable. The piece notes domestic and international responses, with emphasis on economic policy and public sentiment on page 2.

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Canberra Daily Notices and Sports Roundup

Department overpayments in the Capital Territory involved the garbage collection contractor and new child relief benefits. A corrective step was taken. Cricket opening delayed as rain interrupts Me 97475 ACT season. The Timer will sponsor the Australian Championships for 505 yachts on Lake Burley Griffin from December 27 to January 3.

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