Critics say Canberra health centres face unfair scrutiny
Canberra members allege uninformed criticism of health centre plans as government states few centres are under construction in Kambah and Weston Creek. ACT Health Commission says funds cover maintenance and expansion, with four new community doctors added recently, while staff limits affect growth.
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Thai students in Australia fear for safety if returning home
Opposition Leader Whit Jam cited concerns among Thai students in Australia about dangers in Thailand after a coup. Minister Mackellar said no fears were raised yet but the government would monitor any developing situation and consider allowing some students to stay through year end.
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Fraser pledges government support for the arts
The Prime Minister Mr Fraser stated the government remains committed to supporting the arts including ballet drama and opera and will keep its policy under review. He defended the stance amid questions on funding and the Wilson Uratt report noting the public can submit views while outcomes remain undecided.
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Timor Question Fails To Elicit Government Action
Opposition pressed three senior ministers about Indonesia reinforcing its forces in East Timor this month. Minister Killen offered a cryptic remark, while Sinclair dodged the direct query, stressing aid through the Indonesian Red Cross and denying any claim Australia sets Indonesia’s actions. He later clarified Australia cannot determine Indonesia’s moves.
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Permanent Schools Authority for ACT to be formed
Minister for Education Senator Carrick said he would table soon an ordinance to establish a permanent ACT Schools Authority. Opposition questions about aid to those in need were rejected as the government pushed its policy. No further information on Australian journalist Roger East or five Timorese deaths was available.
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Tribute in both houses for late Senator Iver Greenwood
Members in the House and Senate paid tribute to Senator Iver Greenwood who died yesterday after suffering a heart attack on May 7. Prime Minister and opposition leaders, along with ministers and MPs, praised his integrity, principle, and public service. The motion to record deep regret and appreciation was supported by leaders from across parties. The passage noted Greenwood as a fearless, principled reformer and a respected debater, with a liberal stance on key issues. Both Houses adjourned after the tributes.
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