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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 20, 1976

Page

3

Musici Delights Canberra With Exhilarating Strings

JHE’s first Canberra concert by the Italian ensemble Musici offered an exhilarating program. The first half showcased Albinoni and Bach with vivid string tone, followed by a refined Mendelssohn and Rossini, though the latter half underdelivered. Strong playing and period-voice in the opening made the evening worthwhile.

JHE Canberra Musici Albinoni Mosan Mendelssohn Rossin Albgnoni Bach Mozart Rossini

Australian broadcasting board warns on TV games interference

The Australian Broadcasting Control Board warned that Widergates CO and related domestic television relievers could interfere with TV reception. Chairman Nivles Wright stated games were just emerging on the Australian market as the board published a suggested specification for the construction and performance of these games to prevent interference.

Widergates CO Y Ether Besefly Peitro Hour Nivles Wright Ile Fames Vias Ote Mihulachirers

Allowance dispute prompts action by ACT electricians

The ACT sub‑branch of the Electrical Trades Union denounces employers for not paying a 7.20 dollar weekly allowance to ACT electricians with A‑grade licences as set by the Arbitration Commission on September 3. Members will not seek work at sites until payments are made, with about 75 percent of contractors reportedly noncompliant and contractors required to supervise multiple jobs themselves. The move signals continued pressure on large contractors as they face delayed payments and site supervision duties.

ACT The Electrical Trades, Union Arbitration Commission Lcenees Nsw Ian Munro Munro

Aborigines Want Greater Self Rule Reports Say

Brisbane report to Queensland Parliament says Aborigines are willing and capable of decision making in their own affairs while white Australians still seek to control. It covers housing health welfare education and more by the Department of Aboriginal Advancement led by Director P Killoran. The document criticizes land rights dec

Brisbane Queensland Department of Aboriginal and Slanders Advancement P. Fs. Killoran

Premier Wran Allows Nude Bathing Trial in NSW Resorts

Sydney Tuesday report says Premier Wran announced Cabinet approved a trial permit for nude bathing this summer at Reel Beach and Lady Jam Beach in New South Wales. The decision follows discussions on tourism and public beach use.

Sydney Nsw Mr Wran Reel Beach Lady Jam Beach

Death of Charles Lysaght in Sydney

Sydney report states Charles Lysaght administrative manager of Southbank Association and former director of special products at John Lysaght Ad died in Sydney today. He is survived by two daughters and two sons.

Sydney Charles Lysaght Southbank Asiation Special Produsts John Lysaght

Mail exchange dispute halts casual staff at Christmas

The Sydney Mail Exchange conflict led Australia Post to cancel about 150 casual workers for the Christmas period. NSW ops chief Cliff Conne cited a ban by Australia Post and Telecommunications authorities. Union spokesman said mail would resume at Redfern on Thursday once bans on higher positions ease, but other bans stay and a backlog of millions in letters must be cleared in two weeks.

Sydney Mail Exchange Australia Post Nsw Cliff Conne Custala Wele Australia Post and Telecommunications Linton Redfern Mail Exchange JNM

Fairfax printers strike at Sydney BroadWay plant

Fairfax printers at the Broadway Sydney plant walk out in a four week stoppage seeking a 300 per week pay rise, paid medical levies, wider job security as tech changes are introduced. The union and company face a state industrial commission hearing with a 750 strikers meeting aiming to end the walkout.

Sydsey Broadway John Fairfax and Sons Ltd Sydney Morning Herald The Financial Review Sun Medibank News Limited Agrevel Hodis

Infighting in Social Security Section Continues

Fragmented remarks reveal ongoing disputes within the Social Security division. Officials lament inefficiency and lack of cooperation, citing leaks and distrust at Parliament House. One speaker recalls past tensions and questions future cooperation as government accountability remains in focus.

Labor Party Triming Parliament House

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