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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 18, 1958
Page
4
Premier Bolte outlines a budget deficit of 3.214 million for 1957 58 and a 1.75 million gap this year. Revenue gains from land tax shifts and licence fee hikes total 2.05 million, with rail fares adding 1 million and departmental charges 200 thousand. Authorities seek Commonwealth aid while stressing growth and employment in Victoria.
The ACTU Automation Committee expands inquiries to industries where mechanisation displaced workers. After tours of plants at Dandenong Yallourn and Morwell the committee plans meetings in Sydney and Melbourne with a first session set for October.
A drifting mine was seen in the approach track to Cork Harbour. The Fastnet Rock lighthouse keeper and companions observed the danger and radio warnings were sent to Atlantic shipping as liners neared Cork.
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