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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 27, 1971
Page
5
Fragmented OCR notes describe a gallery chairing movement and discussions on regional art policy involving named figures and organizations, with references to Australia and colonial governance bodies, unclear specifics, and debates over councils and terms of reference.
Reported in a garbled OCR fragment, authorities warn of a possible security breach attempt linked to high level defence facilities in the United States and Australia. The text mentions ministerial figures, legal actions, and investigations aimed at undermining security, with names and specifics obscured by transcription errors.
Opposition Leader Whitlam warned that without Australian help New Guinea’s economic plans would fail. He criticized government policy on expatriate land ownership and projected delays to 1975, noting potential gains in coffee but losses in rubber and copra from market changes.
A pay rise demand is raised on behalf of Northern Territory Dogistgie group seeking higher allowances for public duties. Mr Calder notes current pay encourages staff to carry other duties. the Minister for the American says changes could be considered after the next report to Parliament.
A parliamentary discussion in Australia references Aborigines at Puranya in the Northern Territory. Debates focus on living conditions, government responsibility, and a referendum link to indigenous treatment and policy. Participants criticize shelter conditions, income figures, and the federal role in remote communities.
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