Australia’s Vietnam Aid Tally Reveals 1965 Costs
In parliament the House discussed Australia’s Vietnam commitment, noting 12.1 million dollars spent that year and total aid figures around 121 million across economic, medical, and technical support. Cross criticized government actions while noting NK violation risks and independence aims, as the Budget vote failed by six. Parliament adjourned with plans to review departments when back in September.
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T. Uren
Lah
Nsw
Australia
Vietnam
McMamiin Spret
SEATO
Cross
Vetnam
Labor Party
Tn Seemp
Paramien
Patriots of the gee gees and grog debate taxes
Mr W C Coutts of Queensland argues taxpayers who spend on grog and gambling support the Commonwealth Treasury. He challenges critics of the excise system and claims many moderate Australians contribute through these habits. He cites no solid data on other groups and asserts a broad, possibly controversial, tax contribution from drinkers and gamblers.
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Australia
W. C. Coutts
Lab
Commonwealth Treasury
Margarine row sparks choice debate in parliament
NSW MPs clash over Margarine row as Marrickville Holdings defends use of Australian grown oil. Devine argues for consumer choice and Australian industry, while Nixon claims misrepresentation and questions about the campaign. A lively exchange probes butter substitutes and local primary crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mir Nixon
SMA Future for Snowy Mountains Dam Plans
The Snowy Mountains Authority may design and build dams for the states with M. Fairbairn noting water waste and the need for funds for ongoing water conservation. He referenced the Blewerine Dam work for NSW and discussed the SMA’s future along lines of the Alewering Dam agreement, amid broader state funding concerns.
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Snowy Mountains
Minster
M. Fairbairn
Nsw
Fairbairn
Aletrinsia
SMA
Alewering
MSM
Australia should quit the Commonwealth says senator
Senator M Cormack urged the Senate to consider leaving the Commonwealth of Nations and reallocate some authority of the Australian High Commissioner in WA. He argued the Commonwealth is fragmented and losing value while some push for financial gain. Other Liberals backed calls to examine the body’s validity.
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Australia
Commonwealth of Nations
M. Cormack
Lik, Wie
Senate
Commonwealth
Deebate
Bell
Cormack
Bam Ranpully
London
Wood
Senator Carmack
Mo of
Cormack Woh
Kangaroo Valley
Parks Cortie
Ghastly Australia House called mausoleum in London debate
The Senate discussed Australia House in London described as a ghastly Victorian mausoleum. References to the High Commissioner and changes in staff, ceremony, and building acquisitions were made, with remarks on egalitarian access and the impact of the new High Commissioner Sir Alex Downer.
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Ro J O D. Turntullin
Australia House
London
Australia
Senate
Senanec Purebull
Aull
Senate action on budget and security debate noted
Yesterday the House and Senate conducted a budget and security debate with ministerial roles discussed. A road agreement bill concerning beef cattle roads advanced in the Senate and was admitted until Tuesday, September 14.
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Hise of Representatives
Cqiestinns
Debare Reaimel
Securite
Spm
Senate
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