Black Mountain Tower Protest Turns Vandalism Spike
Demonstrators at the Buck Mountain tower site disrupted work early yesterday morning. Crowds damaged fencing, smashed windows, and attacked machinery as police acted. one person was injured. Organizers claimed a loosely connected group sought to halt construction to preserve Black Mountain, while officials cautioned against violence and noted no clear planning link to plaintiffs in a Supreme Court case.
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Australian aid to Vietnam shipment announced by Whitlam
Prime Minister Mr Whitlam announced Australia had shipped $6000 of wood and roofing to North Vietnam aboard the chartered vessel Cision bound for Haiphong. He said the aid would support post war reconstruction and that a new embassy in Hanoi would handle further requests for aid as part of Australia’s regional plan.
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Mrs King Triumphs in Houston Tennis Match at Astrodome
Billie Jean King, Wimbledon champion, defeated a 34-year-old rival in straight sets to win a $100,000 prize at the Astrodome in front of about 20,000 spectators. A 5-year-old opponent, Midwards Riggs, called for a rematch.
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Proposal on interest rates shake Labor caucus
The Federal Labor Caucus backs a proposal to raise savings account rates to help housing finance. A proviso shields borrowers already repaying loans from sharp rate hikes, potentially extending amortization and keeping weekly or monthly payments steady. Reserve Bank officials helped craft the plan amid Finance cost fears following Prime Minister Whitlam and Treasurer Crean.
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Drowned Woman and Dozens Affected in London Storm
One woman drowned and about twenty others were stranded as South East England faced rain and floods. Transport delays affected trains and roads, with emergency crews deployed to assist stranded travelers and ensure safety amid worsening conditions.
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Whitlam hints double dissolution option in election timing
Prime Minister Whitlam told Adelaide business leaders that he would not call an election in the next 27 months unless sure of winning. He urged planning on Labor’s public plans and denounced perpetual electioneering while asserting Labor would govern Canberra for the remainder of its three year term. The Canberra speech, delivered to the Chamber of Commerce, argued Australia’s political life has been unstable with five prime ministers in seven years and elections held roughly every 18 to 24 months.
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PS inquiry likely to go ahead in Royal Commission form
Labor Party signals a detailed Public Service inquiry but via a Royal Commission rather than a parliamentary probe. The Industrial Committee, with unions, will assess a proposal for a parliamentary inquiry focused on the Public Service Board, but the plan shifted to a Royal Commission after Prime Minister Whitlam intervened to avoid greater government-Public Service friction. The committee has met with ACPOA COPSO and ACSPA groups to discuss the path, with cabinet to consider the recommendation by month’s end.
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Chinese Ambassador in hospital in Australia
Chinese Ambassador Wang Kuo chuan, 62, has been admitted to Canberra Hospital with minor heart trouble, as doctors kept quiet on his condition. He arrived May 9 to lead the mission, appointed March 16, amid lingering concerns over Australian medical access for Chinese diplomats.
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Electoral test for Government faces first test today
The Government faces its first electoral test in nine months of office. Predictions point to a heavy defeat as the Liberals are said to have won the by election last time by 359 votes after preferences, with former Attorney‑General Nigel Bowen linked to the victor. Inflation and airport issues loom, while Labor hopes to showcase goods delivered to Parramatta and Western Sydney.
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Health commission details loom in ACT politics
Welfare Committee of Cabinet will order a health body to regulate and run a proposed ACT Health Commission. The plan, debated in cabinet, could shift responsibility from the Health Department to a new commission under similar terms to the Serum Laboratory but faces opposition from government members and current staff recruitment concerns. Party campaigns intensify with polling showing Liberals ahead by around 12 percent in a contest close to a by election.
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Land Service Costs Rise 10 Percent in 14 Months
A readable fragment notes land servicing costs up 10 percent in fourteen months near Canberra. Mentions July trends, a block average around 3700 dollars, governor, and political references. Also references Hawthorn football match at Mumika Oval and Australian trials for the Commonwealth Games.
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