Queanbeyan tightens controls on flat building
Queanbeyan City Council approves stricter rules for flats, cutting allowable lot coverage by 8 percent and raising required garden and recreation space. In zone 2B, single-storey limits may apply, while two and three storey blocks face new restrictions. Residents fear loss of open space and accuse council of favoring developers. Continued on Page 2.
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Monaro
Mauger
Nsw
Queanbeyan Age
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ACT biggest electorate in Australia
The Minister for the Interior said it is unlikely to divide the ACT into two federal electorates despite enrolment of 80,462 voters, making it the largest electorate. Enderby, the ACT’s Labour representative, was away. redistribution plans may follow after the election.
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Commonwealth Statistician
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Bass
Liberal Party
Peter Hughes
Australian Labor Party
Ken Fry
Aircraft Missing Over Tasman Sea Near Hobart
A Tiger Moth with two aboard vanished between Hobart and Flinders Island on the way to Canberra. Pilot Mr Max Price, 56, of Newtown Hobart and Mrs Brenda Hean, 50, of Hobart, a Lake Pedder Action Committee member, are unaccounted. Police say Hean chartered the flight to sky write protests over Lake Pedder hydroelectric plans.
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Flinders Island
Canberra
Tasmania
Lake Eider
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Newtown
Brenda Hean
Lake Pedder Action Committee
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Lake Pe
Two US athletes banned for life by IOC over podium incident
Olympic officials banned Matthews and Collett for life after they displayed disrespect during the US anthem following their 400 metres race gold and silver. The pair defended their actions as not protests, while the USOC urged reversal and a hearing with IOC officials.
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IOC
Matthews
Collett
United States
Security tightened at Munich Olympic Village amid threats
Reports from Cairo said Black September guerillas threaten attacks if three Arab suspects and five bodies seized in Tuesday’s battles are not released. Visitors limited. guards verify IDs, and Austrian police boost protection outside Israeli area. Nine Terrelli athletes died in Tuesday’s clashes. surviving team members flown in.
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Olympic Village
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Fieven Teraeli
Oan
Glen Las
Teraeli
Interim injunction blocks sale of goods in ACT Supreme Court
Mr Justice Connor granted an interim injunction late yesterday halting a sale by auction set for today. Craig and Seeley Distributors Pty Ltd seeks damages for alleged conversion and trespass related to goods seized under a distress warrant for rent owed by Building Materials Exhibition Centre Pty Ltd. The order restrains sale, disposal, or damage of listed goods at Maryborough Street Fyshwick until motions heard.
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Justice Connor
ACT Supreme Court
Craig and Seeley Distributors Pty Ltd
Hope Street
Brunswick
Victoria
Ronald Bland
Elsa Gertrude Bland
Maitlard Street
Hac
Maryborough Street
Fyshwick
Janice Connor Fur
Bus crash near Phnom Penh leaves scores dead
A crowded bus veered off a road four miles from Phnom Penh and plunged into a lake. Military police report more than 40 dead with five bodies recovered so far. All aboard are believed to have drowned. The incident occurred Friday and is being treated as a major disaster.
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Reuter
Credibility of polls questioned by Australian PM McMahon
The Prime Minister asserted yesterday that Australian National Opinion Poll results have damaged poll creativity. The report also notes Tasmania’s cigarette tax influence on federal policy, an interview with Rupert Max Stuart in Yatala Jail, and coverage of Gunther’s Inside Australia and New Zealand.
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Rupert Max Stuart
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Yatala
Stewart Cockburn
John Gunther
New Zealand
William Forbis Sind Sere
C Gunther
J. (. F. Turner
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