Greenwood says he knew of Melbourne University raid
The Attorney General and Senator Greenwood testified in the Senate that Commonwealth Police announced the raid on Melbourne University to arrest draft resisters. Police damaged Union House and failed to arrest four resisters or the illegal radio operator during the search. Greenwood cited prior briefing by the Police Commissioner and Attorney General representatives.
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Commonwealth Police
Melbourne University
Senate
Commonwealth
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Union House
J. Davis
Attorney-General’s Department
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Kenneth Anderson
University draft resisters faced committee actions at campus
Committees on foreign affairs defence and constitutional legal affairs and finance discussed draft resisters on campus. The registrar rejected granting a key to Commonwealth Police for warrant entries, noting minimal damage and questioning police warrants. Fraser said university authorities must seek police aid if unable to cope with barricaded students.
Commonwealth housing pact unlikely to raise rents
In a House of Representatives debate the navy minister cited the Soviet and American fleets to argue the proposed Commonwealth state housing agreement would not cause significant rent increases. Dr Mackay stated 2700 Soviet ships now carry surface to surface missiles and discussed defence strength while outlining policy.
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Australia
Mackay
House of Representatives
Bury
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Nsw
Simpson Desert Not For Sale Says Minister in House
Minister of the Interior Mr Hunt reiterated in the House of Representatives that the Simpson Desert is not for sale though he keeps receiving letters from buyers. He noted Americans were not negotiating for parcels in the Desert and blamed confusion from a Queensland lease report. Civil Aviation Senator Cotton questioned Botany Bay airport extensions and runway width.
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Qld
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Northern Territory
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