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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 27, 1971
Page
2
US advertising expert Dr Lea Rogar told the Australian Advertising Association that fears consumerism could gain political power like labor unions were unfounded. He warned public sentiment could turn against such protests amid living costs unemployment and economic pressures, stressing consumers act as customers rather than a cohesive political force.
A pasture display from Uriarra, owned by Mr DG Myles Neston, won first prize in the open section of the National Agricultural show. The judge praised the lucerne stand and early establishment of pastures, highlighting the area’s trials and measures of quality. A second prize went to Mr Garay of Bunsha for a neighboring entry in the same section.
Part time students at the Australian National University express growing concern they may have no future at the university The Examinations Committee and university officials discuss withdrawal rates and tailored programs for part-time learners while researchers compare part-time and full-time student outcomes.
The Postmaster General Sir Alan Hulme reversed a September 11 plan to reorganise Australian telecom services. He announced a fourfold change in primary industry impacts and signaled decentralisation while facing widespread protests from MPs and rural sectors. The move aims to divide telecom services into regional units, aligning with broader accountability and business practice reforms.
A cautious briefing details concerns over preschool education capacity and funding. Ms G Thomson of the Brisbane Kindergarten Teachers College cites limited council resources and rising demand, with Headstart and similar programs highlighted as benchmarks. The committee considers expansion needs, teacher training, and international standards influenced by observations from the United States and United Kingdom.
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