Italian proxy brides gain assisted passages to Australia
Italy and Australia sign a five year migration pact allowing proxy brides of Italian migrants in Australia to receive assisted passages home. The agreement covers unmarried sisters fiances and wives and includes social service, rights, and legal protection for citizens. Immigration Minister Snedden calls it a milestone in Italian migration to Australia.
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Turkey to Send Workers to Australia
Ankara reports Turkey plans a draft agreement with Australia to send Turkish workers aged 21 to 48, single or married couples, with 25 percent skilled and 75 percent unskilled. The deal, awaiting signing next month, would provide Australian wages, housing, and protections for Turkish laborers and families.
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Late News Teack Talks Must Waist Wu South Vietnam Plan
Secretary Mr Hrown and aides discuss immediate steps for a North Vietnam halt in bombing. Mir Brows and United Sisley join in seeking a precise government action.
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Italy president vows no Italian will have to leave homeland
President Saragat told about 2000 cheering migrants in Canberra that Italy now offers a stable democracy and thriving economy. He praised Italians abroad as true ambassadors in Canada the United States and Australia. He urged expansion of the EEC and thanked migrants for shaping Italy’s growing global prestige. Vive Italia Viva Australia.
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Wallaby Gift Goes Awry Amid Otalian President Visit
Spinapolice of Narrabundah presented a wallaby named Cico to President Saragat outside the Italo Australian Club in Forrest. Detectives and security policemen surrounded the scene as the animal was passed between officials. Cico will be taken to Sydney for quarantine before flying to Italy. wallabies are protected in the ACT and possession is illegal.
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Dr Coombs calls tariff policy review amid shifting world trade
Dr Coombs urges a reassessment of protective tariffs noting past success in safeguarding developing industries but arguing for more discrimination. He warns subsidies in one sector raise costs elsewhere and highlights a shift in world markets, urging Australia to set a constructive example as Asia’s exports grow.
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NZ leaders to discuss defence in Canberra visit
Prime Minister Holyoake and Defence Minister Thompson will visit Canberra for three days to discuss defence policy and Malaysia Singapore implications of the British White Paper. They will review Vietnam involvement and avoid early government announcements.
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Pearce blocks fetch record bids at land auctions Woden Valley
The National Capital Development Commission sold six Pearce blocks at Canberra Theatre in an unrestricted auction, bringing between 6000 and 6500 pounds per block, with the smallest 2 roods 24 perches selling for 6250 and the largest 3 roods 17 perches at 6000. Covenants require homes cost at least 20000 pounds and be brick, concrete or stone.
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Colour bar rooster disqualified at Royal Show
In Melbourne on Tuesday a ban tam rooster was disqualified after winning first prize in the poultry class when officials found colouring on two tail feathers. Show director H T C Woodfull said the substance was unknown. The rooster was owned by W J Bartlett and Son of Mirboo North. Bartlett claimed no knowledge of the colouring substance.
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Aborigines to Have Special Ministry in Victoria
Melbourne reports a plan to establish a dedicated Aboriginal affairs ministry in Victoria. Legislation to create the ministry will be introduced in the Legislative Assembly next week, with a writ of legislation to be presented today by the Minister for Housing. Aboriginal affairs are currently overseen by the Aborigines Welfare Board, whose administration has faced criticism from Aboriginal groups in recent years. The minister noted about 500 classified Aborigines live in Victoria.
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$2,000 LSD fines planned
Lapecenes to be the handling of drug pen ae ACT, willl be similar to that ned in NSW, where signin of a tore Hone gaol term or a of $2,000 are proposed. The Government was de feated in the Senate yesterday on a move to end Question Time after a two-hour fight over the use of VIP aircraft.
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Liberal hope for ACT seat as Fraser faces challenge
MP Andrew Jones told a Hughes Community Centre meeting that Jim Fraser could be unseated at a future election. Speaking at a Woden Liberal and Young Liberals gathering, Jones praised Fraser as sincere and hardworking, but noted his strong position makes the race competitive.
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Senate poll details for all states election timetable
The Prime Minister Mr Holt confirmed elections on November 28. Five senators from each state will be elected for a term of six years. Holt told the House of Representatives a full timetable would be drawn up after state governors grant approval.
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