Petrol tax rise to boost NSW petrol prices
Sydney Wednesday reports a NSW bill to lift petrol prices by up to 6d a gallon under a measure aimed at funding state needs. Premier Sir Robert Askin cites a shift of federal petrol tax to NSW, with license fees set to rise and penalties for noncompliance. Opposition Leader Wran criticizes the timing as budgeting moves. The proposal targets March next year, with sellers of petrol products required to hold licenses and pay the fee.
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School Off Morning As Strike Impacts Attendance
Education authorities reported a stoppage by teachers in India affecting schools today. Parents were urged to keep children at home due to a planned work action, with assurances of supervision for those who attend. Local colleges and police collaborated to manage safe arrival and welfare while teachers prepared to resume duties after the dispute.
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Rel Hill Beiquery
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Shalday
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Egston
Vandals damage machines in zone building site
ACT police investigate $30,000 damage to a bulldozer and $10,000 to a compactor after Tuesday vandalism at a construction site on Darton Highway. A nearby school window damage totals $300 as five panes were broken. Police seek witnesses and note possible prior experience with heavy machinery.
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Milk Authority reforms urged for ACT supply and pricing
The Minister for the Capital Territory Mr Bryant accepted most major recommendations of the ACT Milk Authority report. He backed factory rationalisation to have all ACT milk processed by Dairy Farmers Cooperative Ltd, while pricing powers move to the Prices Controller. He also supported inviting Murray Goulburn Co-operative Co. as a third supplier and proposed legislative changes to empower the Milk Authority in packaging distribution and supplier coordination.
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Murray Guulourre
Marxist Scholar Lectures on the Soviet Union in Sydney
A controversial visitor named Emmet Sandel spoke at Sydney University delivering a lecture titled What is the Soviet Union Where is it June. He opened notes and passed them around as he discussed revolutionary themes amid protests and academic debate.
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Mi Iver
Relief scheme targets $25 million for jobless relief
Minister for Labour Immigration Mr Cameron announced a $25 million relief scheme aiming to fund labour intensive projects in areas with high unemployment. The program targets projects that create lasting employment, prioritizing wage proportions and economically viable ventures such as tourism, afforestation, cultural facilities, and essential works like roads and health infrastructure, administered by the Commonwealth Employment Service.
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Ministers to oversee General oversight of the schame
Ministers would supervise a general oversight of the scheme approved by federal cable net on Tuesday. A committee of ministers, led by Cameron, would canvass and direct intensive projects aimed at social viability, with most requirements met by 16 communities. The plan involves local government participation, wage subsidies, and coordination through labor and immigration ministries to identify unemployed workers and viable local labor pools for targeted projects.
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Metal workers win $9 a week pay rise in Australia
The Arbitration Commission in Melbourne granted wage increases to metal workers and some transport workers. The accord lifts pay by about 9 to 9.88 pounds weekly starting in July and October, affecting roughly 400,000 workers nationwide. Officials say the move will ease inflation but may raise costs and trigger further union actions.
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Pilbie Sarvonis
Metal Trailer Incusties Association
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Sationa Uiraptor
Eblet
Australian Ballet Adds Two Commedation Winners to Melbourne Repertoire
The Australian Ballet expanded its Melbourne season with two original ballets that won commendations at the Canberra presentation of Ballet 74. The works by Like Cotton and John Meehan, including Night Episode, were added to the program following strong critical acclaim from Canberra audiences. The premiere in July prompted immediate inclusion, and the shows at Princess Theatre run for two weeks ending mid September.
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Australian Ballet
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Hawke signals view on a referendum power shift
In Melbourne Wade Nesiy reports on government power to referenda and wages policy. The piece notes Prime Minister Hawke and ALP leader Souter weighing a future referendum and potential union movement responses. It outlines a mixed personal stance favoring or delaying a second vote.
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ALD
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Average house prices rise in Canberra market report
The report notes a 2 percent year on year decline in Canberra house prices from July to June. In other items the page mentions Chilean politics, U S pardons, and Cyprus confrontation with Lord Chalfont reporting from London, reflecting a mixed news roundup.
Untitled academic strikes and political tensions report
Agarbled modern newspaper fragment notes academics in Australia facing pay issues and potential strikes. It mentions political party questions about legislative efficiency and planning, with references to ministries and industry ministers seeking agency decisions on support and aid.
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