Delays in Publication of Geological Maps Hurt Australian Mineral Plans
Australia may face slowed mineral exploration and development if geological maps are published late. Wally Wasserman of Canberra College of Advanced Education warns backlog in map publication, while Tym Noakes of the Bureau of Mineral Resources notes staffing and funding delays. The issue threatens road planning and national resource progress, with hopes for timely releases and continued programs despite financial and bureaucratic pressures.
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Australia
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Wally Wasserman
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Tym Noakes
Bureau
Wasserman
Overcharging for car parts in Victoria
Insurance assessors in Victoria reveal widespread overcharging for motor vehicle spare parts. RACV Insurance reports motorists pay up to 10 million dollars annually, with dealers often pricing well above maker recommendations. The general manager notes nearly all distributors are implicated.
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Victoria
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Worley
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Firefighters Accept 20 Percent Pay Rise and 70 Cent Allowance Increase
Canberra ACT firefighters voted to accept a Department of the Capital Territory offer including a 20 percent shift loading rise and a 70 cent increase in the industry allowance. Wayne Berry of the Canberra branch said the union would notify the ACT Fire Brigade Commissioner about a dispute over allowance calculations. The department agreed to index some allowances, including the shift loading and industry allowance, now set at 7.10 per week from the figure in 1975.
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Department of the Capital Territory
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Cap tains Flat fights to keep local secondary school open
Residents of Cap tains Flat avert NSW Department of Education plans to close the town's secondary section of Captains Flat Central School. A department spokesman said the secondary would continue in 1977 after a October 12 meeting with parents and local officials.
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NSW Deparment of Education
Captains Flat Central School
Karshar High School
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Dee Parment
Seimon
Pelipie
Grant boosts welfare aid to over 3000 people in NSW
The NSW Government's grant supports Adult Dest Sectors Nast belly wiped hx SISA and Canary Services, aiding rehabilitation and welfare programs. The funded services, led by youth and community groups, provide essential support to more than 3000 individuals.
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Nsw
Aliusier
Sydney students plan lottery to choose marriage partners
Sydney University plans a draw to select brides for a tertiary alliance under policy by Senator Carrick. Miss Michelle Mart 18 is named as a likely participant. Students fear financial pressures and vote to dissolve marriages by contract after the ceremony, with potential divorce early next year.
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Sydney University
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Eduction
Senator Carrick
Michelle Marit 18
Jist
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