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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 09, 1976
Page
38
An agreement signed in Peking makes it easier for Chinese citizens to visit Australia and be reunited with families. Australian ambassador Dr Stephen Fitzgerald and Chinese Deputy Minister Sty Ma signed after protracted negotiations, with the process expected to limit departures to about one dozen annually.
A South Australian Government submission warns closure of Whyalla shipyards may force about ten thousand people to move. The eight to eleven page document challenges the Industries Assistance Commission’s outlook, questioning job losses and signaling industry reforms needed to sustain shipbuilding.
Snow fell unexpectedly on the Stitewy Mountains on Thursday and Wednesday morning. Seven centimetres of new snow was recorded at Thredbo where the crackerback chairlift and the Basin V har were operating for late-season skiers. A Cooma Visitors Centre spokesman said yesterday.
A damaged text fragment discusses potential cuts to arts funding and their impact on employment in orchestras, singers, dancers, actors, and technical staff. It notes industry attractions, demand patterns, and risks to creators and performers, warning of adverse effects on the arts workforce.
A history centre for Canberra Grammar School Red Hill will be opened at 2 pm by ANU Vice-Chancellor Professor D Alaw. Named for Canon W S Fiwards, the centre celebrates the school’s founders with leading staff and a week of lectures, displays, debates, and a commemorative evening featuring Manning Clark, Katherine West, and Isabel McByrde.
In Wellington on Molesworth Street a beer misconnection caused a small disruption as a tea boy at a nearby site reported a flood of beer. Brewers warned a limited supply had gone to waste while trying to restore normal operations.
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