Referee abandons Canberra Cup final after crowd clash
Canberra Showground hosted the Federation Cup final between Juventus and Croatia-Deakin when referee Doug Holman halted play in the 20th minute after misbehavior by Babic and a wave off that led to violent scenes. Twenty police, eight cars and two motorcycles responded as players and bystanders confronted the referee. Holman took refuge in a dressing room for nearly an hour before safety was ensured.
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Canberra
ACT Soccer Federation
Croatia - Deakin
Juventus
Doug Hol- Man
Croatia-Deakin
Holman
Deakin
Zivko Babic
Babic
Doug Holman
Canberra Showground
Richmond wins thriller as Australian finals set
In Melbourne Richmond edged Collingwood by seven points 15.15 to 14.14 in the VFL preliminary final setting up a grand final clash with Carlton. Adelaide’s North Adelaide routed Sturt 25.18 to 9.21 and will face Glenelg, while East Sydney defeated Western Suburbs 92.18 to 18.9 in Sydney to reach the grand final.
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Richmond
Colingwood
Melbourne
Carltom
Adelaide
North Adelaide
Sturt
Glenelg
Sydney
East Sydney
Western Suburbs
Late News Forc es Highlights and Sports Results
Blase events from Tokyo report defense force increases and medical college plans, plus Canberra hockey premierships. Footscray narrowly defeats Hawthorn 92 to 91 at Manuka Oval. Peter Fullager shines in 20 mile walk as Australia eyes Christchurch Games. Randwick rivals win Sydney rugby premiership with G Greens triumph 15-12 at Sydney Sports Ground. Marconi-Fairfield claim Sydney soccer premiership 2-1 as Rasic ends year strong.
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Manuka
Ainslie
Footscray
VFL
Hawthorn
Manuka Oval
Peter Fullager
Adelaide
East Basin
Fullager
Australia
Christchurch
Canberra
United
Central
Majura Oval
Central I
Iton
Deakin West
G. Greens
Randwick
Sydney
Rugby Union
Ee Vey
Sydney Sports Ground
Rale Rasic
Marconi-Fairfield
Yester- Saperis
Director of aid service planned removal
The part Aboriginal Director of the North Australian Aboriginal Legal Aid Service, Bill Ryan, accepted full responsibility for relocating seven year old Nola Bambiaga from foster parents Athol and Mrs Brown in Darwin on September 3. Nola was taken to live with her Aboriginal parents at Maningrida, Arnhem Land.
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Darwin
North Australian Aboriginal Legal Aid Service
Bill Ryan
Nola Banbiaga
Athol Brown
Maningrida Settlement
Arnhem Lani
Aboriginal Affairs
Bryant
Northern Territory
Legislative Council
Nola
Ryan
Tack Borba
Department of Aboriginal Affairs
Legal Aid Service
Maningrida
South Australia
Barly
Maningrila
Ray McHenry
Maeningtida
Parramatta held by Liberals after by election
The Liberal Party reinforced its hold on Parramatta in a Saturday by election with a swing against the Government. Labor blames the Galston airport issue and internal economic disputes for the swing, but notes such a shift was expected. no government change is anticipated. Opposition Leader Snedden gains strengthened standing within his party.
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Liberal Party
Parramatta
Snedden
Australia Party gains and by election fallout highlighted
The Australia Party increased its vote by about 2.2 percent but faces slim chances for a Senate seat. The Liberal Party rose 6 percent on primary votes and likely more with preferences, while the DLP abstained. By election turnout was extremely low, around 18 percent, hurting Labor as their candidate fell about 6,000 votes from December. ALP President Hawke blamed the result on political insanity over Galston airport site, saying cabinet shared the blame and noting the galvanizing impact on the swing against governments in by elections.
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Galston
Australia Party
Liberal Party
Liberal
Labor Party
Mmost
ALP
Hawke
Labor
Sydney
Ort
Galeton
Sydney Airport Strike Closes Airport Indefinitely
Sydney Airport remains shut to all incoming aircraft amid an industrial dispute. The report notes ongoing industrial action affecting air traffic and lists related items on other pages such as Chilean political prisoners and a fund for Mr Agnew.
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Sidney
Kennedy Cantrell marriage rumor unsettles Melbourne
Melbourne on Sunday reports television personality Graham Kennedy aged 39 and singer Lana Cantrell planned to marry within a year. Kennedy says misquoted and urges caution while Cantrell declines to comment. The couple appears reluctant to confirm or deny the rumor.
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Melbourne
Graham Kennedy
Lana Cantrell
Tnight
Funday
Kennedy
Miss Cantrell
Whitlam laments Parramatta by election outcome
Prime Minister Whitlam spoke in Canberra that Sydney's Galston airport siting was the overriding issue in the Parramatta by election. He praised Liberal candidate Ruddock and Labor rival Whelan for their campaigns and noted the government's majority remained unchanged. Opposition leader Snedden urged continued Liberal strength despite hurdles. Australia Party convener Barton blamed government foreshadowing and called out confusion over Galston airport, rates, and wage controls.
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Whitlam
Canberra
Sydney
Galston
Parramatta
Whitlam Suat
Ruddock
Labor
Whelan
Snedden
Liberal Party
Australa Party
Gordon Barton
Barton
Australia buys 1.3 million painting Blue Poles
New York based art collector Ben Heller sold Jackson Pollock’s Blue Poles to the Australian National Gallery for about 1.3 million Australian dollars, the highest price for an American painting. Negotiations stretched months before Mr Heller consented amid reluctance to part with the work.
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New York
Australian National Gallery
Associated Press
Ben Heller
Heller
Pollock
Gyaseum
James Mollison
A Genenen
Salen Oe
Museum of Modern Art
Jackson Pollock
Stolen $50,000 Art Collection From Toorak Penthouse
Melbourne daybreak robbery sees six Persian tablets inscribed in Hebrew, ancient Chinese figurines, amphoras, and a priceless 1500 year old Persian seal from a Ses sannian king. Dr Albert Cymons and his wife returned home to a looted sixth floor penthouse last night around 12 13 am. The thieves also took watches rings jade bracelets and an opal bag. The seal is described as the only one in the world.
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Melbourne
Toorak
Albert Cymons
Cymons
Whitlam booed at Melbourne Show opening
The Prime Minister Mr Whitlam was booed yesterday by sections of the crowd when introduced at the official opening of the Melbourne Show. The boos occurred as he was introduced by Royal Agricultural Society president Mr P B Ronald.
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Melbourne
Mr Whitlam
Whitlam
Royal Agricultural Society
P. B. Ronald
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