Couriers Accused Of Delivering Goods For Ministers In Australia
In Canberra Petty Sessions, allegations claimed Department of Foreign Affairs couriers brought goods, including clothing for ministers and officials. Employee Arian Rowe is charged, with sworn statements describing uncustomed items from Harmon Kardon gear smuggled by Geoffrey Gallagher. Rowe says he did not pay duties and denied guilt. Police reported Rowe admitted receiving shipments meant for senior officers.
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Australia
Department of Foreign Affairs
Canberra
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Heydon Crescent
Evant
Rowe
of Foreign Affairs
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Adis
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Singapore
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Daiier
Department of Police and Customs
J. A. Morgan
Outsiders blamed for Timor coup claim documents
Senior Fretilin member Francisco Asmara told an AP correspondent that the Timor coup was not indigenous and that documents seized when Fretilin took over were shown to them. He spoke privately to discuss the coup details this morning.
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Fretilin
Francisco Asmara
Fretiin
AAP
Officiel
Belconnen Mall delays raise 5 to 10 year outlook
Canberra dispute over Belconnen Town Centre delays could push mall opening to five to ten years as the National Capital Development Commission restarts master planning. Assembly voices dissatisfaction and urges urgent resolution and resource reallocation to meet original targets.
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National Capital Development Commission
ACT Legislative Assembly
Canberra Commercial Development Authority
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Lab
NCDC
Assembly
Mr Pead
Ind
Authority
Pead
Commission
NEDC
Bass Strait pipelaying crews attract many job seekers
More than 2,000 tradesmen are on the waiting list for Bass Strait Pipelaying work. Crews earn over $500 a week as the industry seeks workers amid offshore opportunities.
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Bass Strait
ACTU Criticises Economic Planning In Australia
ACTU Congress attacks lack of economic plan and ad hoc policies in Australia. It urges a medium term national plan with union input and a commission to implement, linking targets to resources and long term priorities. Rob Jally warns against wage increases outpacing prices and productivity. Government urged to use employment schemes and regulate immigration to balance jobs and needs. Hawke defeats bid for periodic ACTU elections while Motl talland backs free collective bargaining with a hold on talks until recovery.
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Australia
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Somare pledges to reduce PNG dependence on aid
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Somare vows to pull socks up and begin work to cut oversea aid reliance. He aims for careful independence planning, while keeping strong ties with Australia and Japan. He notes most people remain subsistence farmers and fishermen and expects cash crops to rise over a decade. He speaks after independence ceremonies ending colonial rule.
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Indepe
Papua New Guinea
Somare
Canberra
Australia
Japan
South Pacific
Papua New Guinea independence timetable debate
Fragmented OCR text discusses Australia's role and UN endorsement of Papua and Guinea independence. Mentions Whitlam government, Trusteeship Council, and Committee of Twenty Four. References to celebrations and ongoing push toward unity and self rule. Names and exact facts are unclear due to garbled source.
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Trusteeship Council
Committee of Twenty Four
Nore Shan
Hopeustralia
Pap Wi
Indexation decision to be announced by Full Bench of Arbitration Commission
Melbourne report indicates the Full Bench of the Arbitration Commission will reveal its wage indexation decision at 10.30 am on Thursday. The briefing sets expectations for workers and employers regarding adjustment of wages and related standards under the new index.
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Melbourne
The
Arbitration Commission
Tickets stolen in Australia theft targets airline tickets
Police warn stolen airline tickets worth up to 2 million could be sold in Australia after 692 open international tickets and 19 sets of airline company plates were taken from a Toorak travel agency. ACT Detective Sergeant Edward Richards said the open tickets and plates could be misused across works and airlines including Qantas Pan Am Ansett and Lufthansa.
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Australia
Toorak Travel Agen
Edward Richards
ACT
Qantas
Pan Am
Ansett
Fufthansas
Workmen Detonate Old Explosives in Canberra Blast
An explosion near Ginninderra Drive Belconnen yesterday at around 12 30 pm was caused by workmen destroying dangerous dynamite stored on site. The blast, intensified by low cloud, was heard as far as Kambah and Canberra airport. No structural damage occurred to nearby Canberra College of Advanced Education buildings.
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Ginninderra Drive
Belconnen
Kambah
Canberra College of Advanced Education
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