Whitlam's popularity slips in ASRB poll results
An ASRB poll conducted for major Australian papers shows Prime Minister Whitlam 44 percent popular, 31 percent unpopular, with a 2 percent lead over the week prior to Labor taking office. Leader Anthony at 31 percent, Snedden down to 25 percent. respondents rating on a 10 point scale.
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Plea for Unity on Tourism At Australian Conference
Minister Stewart urged Commonwealth State unity to boost the Australian tourist industry at the Australian Tourism Ministers conference in Sydney. He called for an urgent investigation into tourism after noting Budget incentives fell short. Transport Minister Jones noted a proposed 11 percent rise in domestic air fares would mainly affect first class, with economy fares rising less. Tourism co ordination was discussed as Qantas and the Australian Tourist Commission may gain closer links, with a new expert considered for the Qantas board.
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Monaro MP complains city council blocks plaza plan
The member for Monaro in the NSW Legislative Assembly Mr Mauger laments Queanbeyan City Council's decision not to establish a Monaro Street plaza. The town clerk Mr Smith says the council will take no further action on the matter.
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Australian firm wins $600,000 Thai road contract
A consortium of Australian consultants, led by Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation, secured a $600,000 contract for a road project in Thailand. The award to the consortium signals cross border engineering collaboration and government infrastructure investment.
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Weddings in Canberra and Queanbeyan tied in weekend rites
MER and Mrs John Holden wed at Christ Church Queanbeyan with Robyn Cartweight wearing a great grandmother’s engagement ring. They plan a Sunshine Coast honeymoon and a Queanbeyan home. Dianne Barber of Braddon married Kevin Keshy of Queanbeyan at Christ Church Queanbeyan. Espe ranza Fraga of Watson wed Roo Sala at St Christopher’s Cathedral Manuka. All couples to reside in respective NSW or ACT areas. Photographs from Canberra Times page. wedding notice deadlines noted.
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