Milk price rise in Queanbeyan under NSW authority
Milk prices rise from Friday by at least 2d a container with higher costs for larger containers. The Dairy Industry Authority of NSW will oversee quality, production and distribution in Queanbeyan where a new Bega Cooperative Society Ltd factory processes milk. Prices apply across Canberra region and some vendors already charged Sydney rates.
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Victorian ban on minure and sale of nightwear
The Victorian government approved regulations to ban the manufacture and sale of certain nightwear measures, with the minister for common affairs, Mr Raffers, overseeing the new rules. The executive approved the tightened controls today, outlining their scope and enforcement.
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Opposition drops bid to block ACT poker ordinance
The Federal Opposition reversed a move in the Senate to disallow the ACT Poker Machine Control Ordinance after Liberal Party leaders in the ACT persuaded federal colleagues. The decision, framed as allowing Canberra to govern non national issues, was hailed by ACT Sporta Council president Tom O’Neill as democratic progress that would let sporting clubs expand facilities as in New South Wales.
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Dog Ordinance Ruled Valid by Senate Committee
Examination of the ACT Dog Control Ordinance found no constitutional grounds to object, with objections centered on penalties and lack of appeals. The Legislative Assembly signaled readiness to review and provide for appeals, while the August 19 deadline for Senate review expired yesterday.
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National museum proposal for Canberra outlined
A proposal to establish a national museum in Canberra with a Black Mountain site overlooking Lake Burley Griffin is recommended to the Government. A 15 month study by Australian museum experts signals a multi million dollar project aiming to mirror the Smithsonian model and house Australian history.
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Privilege Question Divides Senate Over Crown Privilege
A Senate inquiry into the overseas loans affair found ministerial directions valid, stating Crown privilege is not a breach of parliamentary privileges. The report, signed by four Labor members, warned against undermining public service integrity and noted the Senate’s authority to compel witness testimony and documents.
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Higher rents in new suburbs
Proposals were discussed at the South Pacific Commission conference in Nauru for establishing a South Pacific common market. The article notes rent increases amid new suburban expansion and mentions ASIO reforms as described by a special correspondent.
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Prisoner trade allegations surfacing in West Gere
Allegations have been made that East Germany has been selling prisoners to the West at twelve thousand dollars per person. The cyclone wrecked Darwin last Christmas and the government has merely replaced its own assets, a city resident said yesterday.
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Opinion revised Senator Greenwood on ministerial privilege
An addendum to the dissent reframes the ministers certificate as a Senate matter to weigh confidentiality against the Senate's right to know. Labor Members note ministers may privilege but argue directions are lawful and ministers may certify undisclosed documents as confidential communications. They acknowledge ongoing debate over privilege and the immunity of public servants from exposure to Parliament.
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Opposition to defer aid bill and intergovernmental powers bill
The Opposition decided at its weekly meeting that the Legal Aid Bill should be referred to a joint parliamentary committee to examine the need for legal aid. The Constitution and Interchange of Powers Bill should also be deferred until State Government views are obtained.
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Norfolk Island hemp industry revival proposed by speaker
The speaker urged restarting the Indian hemp trade on Norfolk Island as a major export income source. He noted past hemp production and sale in Sydney and suggested using the Norfolk Island Trust Fund to cover costs of growing harvesting drying and packing. He also touched on social issues and hoped for policy changes regarding victimless crimes.
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Mates stores in Canberra and Queanbeyan to close today
Mates to close Canberra and Queanbeyan stores and reopen tomorrow under J. B. Young Ltd. The Trade Practices Commission cleared Young’s takeover of Mates businesses in the ACT and NSW country areas, with stockholders approving at a Can berra meeting.
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Filipino hijacker surrenders after nine-hour Manila air port stand
A Filipino man about 25 identified as Camilo Morales hijacked a Philippines Airlines domestic jet from Manila airport. He held the plane for nearly nine hours seeking departure to Libya after the kidnapping of his four-year-old daughter. Police spokesman said Morales surrendered after assurances of help to resolve his problem.
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