Parliament Debates Banking Overdrafts and Four Day Week
The government faces questions on a weekly V8 million lending plan for banks and potential overdraft facilities while Labor and Liberal members spar over budgetary accuracy. Senators discuss talks with the United States on Cambodia advisers and a four day working week amid calls to refer changes to the Arbitration Commission. The Minister for Arts promises rapid details on government funding for opera and ballet following a request in the House.
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United States
New Zealand
Cambodia
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Pakistan pressure disclosed
The Acting Prime Minister said Australia would keep working to ease tensions in East Pakistan and address the refugee crisis in West Bengal. Foreign Minister Bowen defended aid to Pakistan as a proper response to the circumstances amid parliamentary questions on aid justifications and needs.
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House of Representatives
West Bengal
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Oolst
Bowen
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Promise on land as minister flags ongoing Aboriginal rights
The Environment and Aborigines minister Howson said Aboriginal land rights matters are not yet resolved by the Ministers Committee. He noted no Cabinet decision exists and the committee has not made firm recommendations, with a future statement to Parliament anticipated via the Prime Minister McMahon.
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Photomax Colour All Colour Weddings Discount Offer
A local advert promotes Photomax Colour offering a 25 percent discount on all colour wedding photography services. Contact phone number 486870 for details and bookings.
Editor Found Guilty Of Breach Of Privilege
The Privileges Committee of Parliament has found O M Thomson, editor of The Australian, guilty of breaching parliamentary privilege by publishing a letter on September 1. The letter alleged bribery and contemptuous claims about MPs. Thomson accepted responsibility for publication but admitted negligence in not refusing the letter. The committee recommends he apologise publicly and that the House vote on further action soon.
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Queensland
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Daly calls for migrant inquiry in labour attack
Labor spokesman on immigration Mr Daly led a Labor attack on government policy in a 15 minute speech amid heckling. He called for a joint parliamentary select committee to investigate all aspects of immigration and questioned the need to continue bringing migrants at the current rate, citing strains on housing and services while acknowledging their skills and purchasing power.
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VIP aircraft use defended in government statements
Government officials defend use of a VIP aircraft for high level travel claiming tight security and proper procedure. The discussion centers on authorization for the Governor and top ministers, with archival notes referencing a celebration tied to a February event.
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Housing Plan Prompts War Service Home Loan Reforms
Deputy Leader Bar nant urges courtyard town housing via War Services Homes Division while debating estimates. He backs higher maximum loans and greater coverage to reduce land costs, noting NSW 1970 71 and 1961 82 figures and the rising average dwelling costs under the scheme.
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Senate Privilege Debated Amid Calls for Reform
The President of the Senate Sir MagnusCormack urged against obstructive reflections by committees as he promoted parliamentary privilege. His remarks, reported amid discussions on privilege and committee conduct, stressed the need for orderly proceedings and clear duties within the Senate.
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Film School Assurance Sparks Parliamentary Debate
Mr Howson 18 to confer with the Prime Minister and Mr McMator on whether additional material about Navona Film and The Vision School should be tabled in Parliament. Controversy spilled into parliament over the case of the proposed school and related matters yesterday.
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Sperry
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New Factory Anew Commons Clothing Opens
An unreadable OCR fragment notes a new factory linked to Commons Clothing and mentions Victoria and a sum around 1768 million. The garbled text references supply, a Mrs and Mr Ci, and a wartime era tone with mentions of plants, buildings, and land.
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Fruit scheme to be debated in Parliament on safeguard
A draft plan described as a fruit sanctuary scheme aims to be brought up in Parliament. The Minister of Primary Industry, Mrs. Clajr, is reported to lead the discussion with a view to legislative action. Details remain unclear as wording in the source is garbled.
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