26 Sep 1975
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 26, 1975
Page
1
Payment delayed on house accepted by DCT. By Bhave Wright city reporter The Dearne Capital Territory reports a sale involving Mr Philip Telford and a government home sale. The buyer agreed to pay 20 000 for the house but funds were insufficient and the deal faced policy hurdles.
A garbled Reuters dispatch from Thursday notes two climbers near Everest, mentioning ascent attempts and a mixed account of outcomes. The fragmentary text references possible injuries and uncertain success, suggesting ongoing mountaineering activity with unclear results.
Fragmentary OCR note appears to reference names and events in a local Iowa setting with unclear details. The readable items include possible individuals and places such as a person named Julie and a reference to a trainer or patient, but the text remains garbled and lacks coherent facts to confirm a specific story or outcome.
The passage notes a dispute involving Bryant over coastal land and rights tied to a proposed easement between a company and the Department of the Capital Territory. References to the Wreck Sims and a digital reserve suggest a contested transfer or grant process amid administrative proceedings.
Tasmanians from both sides walk out during the Australian Constitutional Convention in Melbourne. The protest disrupted proceedings as four Tasmanian delegates left citing breakdown in agreement. The chair, Gordon Scholes, urged continued debate while the walkout sparked further debate among Labor and Liberal figures.
The Arbitration Commission ordered industry talks and wage discussions to shift gear immediately as union and employer groups face a looming room charge reform. The ruling threatens to reshape pay and conditions across oil and manufacturing sectors, with meetings slated in Melbourne and Sydney to decide on next steps.
Mr Justice Moore told a Sydney private conference that indexation should be extended to include over award payments for 400,000 metal industry employees with 330,000 more affected. He said most workers receive over-award payments, tradesmen averaging about 23 shillings weekly and non tradesmen about 9 or 10 shillings, as the Commonwealth Metal Industry Award covers vast numbers and the recommendation aims to ease discontent.
The Federal Government and unions urged the bench to index over‑award payments amid inflation. The bench declined citing need for more information. Key figures discussed include Melanice Moore and A E Eyany with input from the Metal Industry Association and Tasmanian Chamber of Manufactures on extending indexation to 40 hour ordinary earnings and related allowances. Potential flow on effects were noted and cautions raised about broader wage impacts.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a dinner or gathering related to a digger or worker, with mentions of an honoured guest and a planned program. The readable portions reference a meal, a speaker, and a potential date, but many words are garbled, leaving uncertainty about specifics.
Fragmentary report mentions Harradine, Monmart, Khanna, and local and federal party figures including a government leader. Vague references to a legislative council dispute and ongoing political maneuvering with mentions of May Rae and legal action.
The fragment references adults and a respondent from Australia and BUPA, but the readable text is fragmented and lacks clear event or context to form a concrete newspaper item.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions life style page elements with unclear names and numbers. No clear event, person, or organization is readable to establish a factual news item.
A fragmented page fragment references Lord Thomson and a review by Professor dai Tn ut hlpesminay. The note mentions a May event and a section titled Pace 14, hinting at a literary or academic discussion within the paper.
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