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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 23, 1976

Page

3

Smear notes circulate in ACT branch elections

Photocopies of old university newspaper articles posted to about 145 ACT branch council members target Chris OConnell candidate for assistant branch secretary. Officials fear posting used to provoke backlash and may have been done by his supporters. opponents Kevin Cains and Miss Mary Gibbons condemn distribution.

ACT Administrative and Clerical Officers Association Brisbane Chris O'Connell O'Connell ACOA Kevin Cains Mary Gibbons Cains Honi

O Connell and Gibbons Rival in Canberra ACOA Race

The local ACOA elections feature O Connell challenging Miss Gibbons with a left right split. O Connell, 29, promotes New Left principles and seeks to reshape union influence through existing institutions. Miss Gibbons, recently on furlough, cites efficiencies and accuses smear tactics amid intense campaigning.

O'Connell ACOA Miss Gibbons Davns O'Brien

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