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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 17, 1947

Page

3

Canberra Unions Set To Meet Over Dispute Today

In Canberra unions prepare to meet amid a dispute over a wage award and labour conditions. The Canberran Federation opposes actions by Sydney employers and argues local workers are better off, with talk of potential strikes if reports are not filed.

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Union Vigilance TS G2 Kept Off Canberra Bodies

A brief council discussion forms a vigilance committee to monitor union activities linked with the Coane federation. The committee's composition and actions will be decided at the next Council meeting. Advisory input from Mr Wellaprine and A.B. Gardiner was noted, with concerns about worker welfare and Board liaison.

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Goulburn Wool Sales Record High Prices Decline

Goulburn Thursday saw a Commonwealth record price of 106 for greasy wool, beating the prior week’s record. A total of 3.86 bales were submitted, with multiple lots including AAA and AAAK grades, and several brokers dealing in large consignments as demand remained strong.

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Australia Economic Strain Sparks Political Alarm

A noisy report from Melbourne cites rising living costs as a threat to Australia’s stability. The piece hints that economic strain could undermine national leadership amid debates echoed by a Sydney Communist paper.

Power hopes for aluminium industry plant in Australia

A report to a commission outlines plans for an Australian aluminium plant, with 9 000 tons annual output projected in Victoria and 1 000 tons in Tasmania. It discusses cost reductions through Japanese plant acquisitions, power supply by hydroelectric schemes, and the need for government funding totaling about £8 million to establish production and related facilities.

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Fire on Old Cruiser Adelaide Sparks Rescue Effort

Workers welding in the boiler room of the old cruiser Adelaide fought through dense fumes after a burning oil blaze. Fire crews reported crews escaping and workmen were lucky to survive as the vessel lay at Balmain this afternoon.

Adelaide Balmain Niemon Sinaryina

Unclear text about Ayrdun and Pitt dispute

Fragmentary report notes J Pitt vice president of a league denying that Australian Cup players damaged relations. Mentions Australian team and ABA, with confusion over names and positions.

Aydnun Traveaay J. Pitt Une Ilipa Uni Aumtratien ‘Cup Austratien Lige ABA Aumtratian Conan

Faster Exodus Of Migrant Builders From Canberra

In a Senate briefing British migrant builders expressed reasons for returning to the United Kingdom while new recruits are being gathered for Canberra. Government figures reported more workers were arriving in Canberra and scheduled for early deployment, with discussions on compulsory, expanded military training and the broader wartime manpower strategy.

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