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N.M.H. INDEX 1976
ABATTOIRS ABORIGINES (O'td)
Beef slaughtering halt at Himebush 3.1:21 "Demon" bust of artist sou^t 20.4:12
Men go back at abattoir (Taree) 9.2:10 "Embassy" looks to overaeas 21.4:3
Dispute threatens meat supply 28.2:3 Aborigines arrest "Not Justified 30.4:7
Strike at abattoir 2.3:8 Truganini rests 1.5:3
New strike at abattoir 5.3:5 Truganini at rest 3.5:13
Abattoir talks fail. 9.3:6 National policy likely on police, Aborigines
Meatworkers' strike threatens auppliea 10,3:5 6.5:9
Abattoir strikers to meet 11.3:7 Judge saw Aborigines refused hotel service
||1,35M loan allocation does not cov6r planned 7,5:4
abattoir 11.3:7 Publican gets away from Moree 8.5:5
Meat workers back Monday 12,3:7 Ear defects high for Aborigines 11.5:7
|25M Abattoir for ferley approved 6,5:1 Women barred from trial to keep Aboriginal rites
Abattoir, a |30M Taj Mahal, butchers 7.5:3 aocret (Adelaide) 12.5:3
Abattoir site "put to use" 11.5:7 Aborigine to face tribal law, 15.5:3
Regional abattoir supported 19,5:14 Aboriginal girl is master of crafts 17.5:6
MLA'S bid for abattoir site awitoh 22.5:5 Aborigine mine council urged 17.5:7
Abattoir cost likened to Opera Hjuse 29.5:9 Aborigine speared by tribal elder for death
Abattoir delegates to meet 9,6:15 19.5:1
Killing at abattoirs reduced 22,6:3 Opinions conflict on tribal spearing 20.5:3
Abattoirs strike may end 23,6:7 Aboriginal art show in U.S. 21.5:1
Abattoir bans lifted 26.6:5 Aborigines to get land rights 27.5:3
Beef judging in October 5.7:15 Mine plan "Worry for Aborigines" 3.6:6
Referendum m big abattoir sought 19,8:7 Bill guarantees Aboriginal land 5.6:3
Abattoir men lose jobs 25.8:6 Aboriginal leader condemns land bill 8.6:7
Meat firm expands 28.8:8 Dedicated 17.6:6
Councils to discuss nest abattoir move 17.9:5 Meeting called on Aboriginal inquiry end
No abattoir manager yet 18.9:5 18.6:7
Abattoir sacks 200, advertises jobs 12.10:8 Eye care for Aborigines 26.6:1
Boners queue for sacked men's jobs 13.10:8 Church to fight for Aborigines 29.6:3
Picketa heckle oeatworkera 14.10:3 Aborigines welfare "safe" 6,7:3
24-hour atrike at Goaford Meats 15,10:7 Aborigines meet about grrant 14.7:14'
Meatworks atrike continues 16.10:9 Prejudice against Aborigine total:inquiry
More talks on abattoir dspute 19.10:8 15.7:1
Meatworks dispute, talks break down 20;10:7 Mining leases threatened 15,7:7
Staff men plan to picket strikers 21.10:1 Aboriginal leader jailed for assault (Denis
Meat workers continue seniority strike 22.10:3 Walker) 16.7:7
Gosford abattoir may reopen Tuesday 28.10:11 Warning on land righta 17,7:10
Meatworkera end atrike 29,10:6 Aboriginea get white diaeaae 19.7:2
Newcastle abattoir workera strike 4,11:9 Aboriginea will advise on education 23,7:3
Union may act on meat award claims 9,11:8 Gurindji elder on viait to city 13,8:11
Abattoir strike extended 11,11:17 Aboriginea copyright supported 17.8:15
State meat strike on Monday 13.11:8 Aboriginea promiaed additional funds 19.8:11
AMIEU out supporting Newcastle 16.11:8 Teachers for Aborigines 20.8:3
Meat men to dlacuaa next move 17.11:7 Aboriginal land attack 20.8:5
Abattoir atrike aettlement no nearer 18.11:6 Aboriginal bays refused aid 23.8:7
Abattoir strike (Leader) 19,11:2 Aborigines "haye been deceived" 23.8:11
Abattoir pickets block trucka 19.11:7 Aborigines to elect council 24,8:7
No retail neat diaruptiona 20.11:11 Minister groes camping (Mr Viner) 28.8:3
Abattoir strike apreads 23,11:8 Aboriginal land promise "broken" 31.8:12
Maatworka to get report 25.11:7 Row flares on Aboriginal land issue 2.9:14
Meatworkera continue atrike 26.11:5 Aborigines "drunks at 10" 3,9:7
Strike may force up meat pricea 27.11:8 P.M. will restore Aboriginal aid cut 7.9:3
Shop meat dumped at tipa 30.11:17 T.V.station pays and apologises 7.9:8
Meat men will diacuss atrike 10.12:7 Native Child deaths high 16,9:20
Abattoir atrike goes on 11.12:9 Housing needs report sought 29,9:11
Picketa atop meat exporta being proceaaed Early inquiry into native drinking 9.10:3
16,12:3 School racism at Moree alleged 12.10:3
Hopea riae for meat diapute 17,12:1 Diacrimination inquiry hinted 15.10:3
Meatworkers to meet 18.12:9 Federal caah aida Trachoma reaearch 20.10:7
Abattoir vorkera meet 20.12:6 P.M. aaaurea Aboriginea of aervicea 20.10:7
Meat atrike ends at two abattoirs 21,12:12 Health of Blacka in Alice area "appals" 21,10:1
More strife at abattoir likely 23,12:11 Aboriginea "not paid" 23.10:1
Abattoir claims hearing favoured 24,12:1 The Unk between Aboriginal health and living coiulltlona
conditiona 23.10:7
ABORIGINES Aboriginal reaearch abort of project funds
3,11:3
Young aborigines petrol aniffers 10,1:26 Inquiry on law. Aborigines 12,11:3
Aboriginal homo plan 15,1:LH1 Feeling the tribal pulse 15,11:2
Aboriginea to benefit from uranium, aay Major changes in Aboriginal land righta
miners 6.2:3 18.11:3
First Aboriginal barriator (Patricia June Aborigines aervicea need upgrading 1.12:10
O'Shane) 7,2:1 Aboriginal council to halt activities 7.12:3
Aboriginal accuses Qld of apartheid 9.3:3 Bonea return after 45 yeara exile 11,12:10
Perspective warped (Leader) lo,3:2 Aboriginal hostel aid increaaes 22,12:10
325 Aur ukan i»rka ti petition 10.3:3 Aborigines complain of ban (Albany W.A,)
Aborigines seek to be separate 11,3:6 29.12:5
Aborigines to seek UN sanctions 12,3:1 Aboriginal health problems "serious" 30,12:3
Minister's secretary Aborigine 12.3:3
Qld bashes Aur ukun on land 12,3:7 ABORIGINES - HISTORY
Aborigines condemn S,Africa decision 13.3:9
Aboriginal embassy (Leader) 20,3:2 Tomago tree link with the pest (P.A. Haslara)
New embassy for Aborigines 20.3:3 8.5:7
Consent for tostel recommended 22.3:9
Ownership jasue restrains bauxite miners ABORTION
24,3:1
Woman's cbath: call for action 24,3:3 Doctor caused 4 deaths: ULA 3.3:3
Ombudsman starts Aur ukun inquiry 25,3:3 Woman doctor on abortion charge (Sydney)
Aboriginal enator's niece evicted 26.3:5 23.3:6
Church attacks State on Arukun 27.3:3 Abortions "possible" under Hedibank 24,3:3
Aborigines and minors policy 31,3:2 Doctor, nurse sent for trial 24.3:3
Aboriginal land rights will "be safe" 31,3:8 A.L.P. rejects abortion bid 11.10:3
Bauxite mining project in doubt 8,4:3
Feathorfoot fear as stockman vaniahea 8,4:3 ACCIDIOT'S AND FATALITIES
Blindneaa worat in Aborigines 8.4:6
Feathorfoot may be heading for It. laa 9,4:3 Aged man h i t by c a r , d i e s . ( C , C o l e ) 1,1:1
Roving rod ochre man a fake 16,4:3 Boardriders throat cut 1.1:5
Miniater to vlalt ialands 17,4:5 Boy ill after one-fang bite (Brisbane) 2,1:6
Torres Straight seeks border support 19.4:10 Girl hurt ti trackwork 3.1:1
Aborigines want own bureau 20,4:9 Bogle,Chandler host "sought peace" 3.1:3
N,M, INDEX 2,1976
ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES (C'td) ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES (C'td)
Girl hurt in falls plunge (Sydney) 5.1:3 Police, fisherman,rescue teenagers trapped
Man loses valuable Turkish ring 5.1:4 by tide 24.5:1
Lockwood death - suicide reled out (Sydney) Car victim in hospital (Elcla Besignach) 25.5:1
6.1:4 Man hit by car dies (Adam Stirrat) 25,5:3
Daughter "Choked on leaves" (Sydney) 7.1:3 Man lay injured 10 hours 25.5:3
Sneeze killed watchman, court told (Melbourne) Woman 85, road victim (Esta C a r t e r ) 2 5 . 5 : 1
7.1:5 M
Drink r o l e in boy's drowning; S (Frank
Woman's body in harbour (Sydney) 7.1:25 Polvere) 28.5*3
Father of champs survives sea ordeal (N.Brent) Fisherman dies (Barry Ellis) 31.5:1
8.1:1 Man hurt when car hits cow 31.5:8
Sand tunnel almost fetal 15.1:1 Accident victim awaits news (Francesco
Snakebite victim in air rescue 19.1:3 Pollloino) 31,5:1
Grain chokes boy in bin (Melbourne) 21.1:3 Body on hot steel not identified 25.6:1
Policeman hurt in freak accident Const. Tickle) Three found after night lost in forest 28.6:3
22,1:1 $66,000 to disabled butcher (Cobar) 6.7:5
Blank shot inquiries, boy at play (Sydney) Police fear hit run (W. Shannon 7.7:3
24,1:5 Damages for foundry worker 14.7:8
Fan blamed for blast 24.1:29 Death inquiry path cleared (Jose Bilbao) 17.7:3
Missing man found in rugged bush 29.1:15 Hang glider falls on three women 19.7:3
Power line killed sailor - witness 30.1:1 Boy hurt in fall down waterfall (Scott Walmsley)
Drugs, alcohol caused death 30,1:5 19.7:3
Cot death puzzle "regrettable" 30.6:5 The wrong destination 20.7:1
Drug, alcohol caused death (K. Orlowska) Lake crash kills Belmont kite flyer 26,7:1
30.1:5 Rider thrown {£.Mulder) 26,7:10
Air dash diverted, girl dies (Melbourne) Man burnt in explosion (J. Foster) 26.7:10
30.1:6 Glider death investigated 27.7:3
Boy rescues four from fire (Sydney) 3,11:3 Bus kills girl, 5 (Cessnock) 27.7:3
Tree branch kills man (Cessnook) 2.2:1 Boy survives plunge down cliff (Sydney) 28.7:2
Red tape hampers mercy flight 5.2:13 Cricket Ball killed boy 7 (Peter Morris) 30.7:1
Boy injured in surf accident 9,2:1 Jogger killed (George Clark) 7.8:3
Tenants stay in wrecked flats (Newcomen St) Police find two bodies on Rankin Park home
11.2:1 9,8:1
Change your thinking about clothing fires Car strikes girl,13 13.8:3
18.2:16 Severed hand left behind (Perth) 14.8:1
Scarred girl gets |46,000 Youth dies in diff fall(Melbourne) 16.8:1
Injured horse rider and motor cyclist rescued Golf Club death brings protest on doctor 16.8:1
23.2:1 Cardiff boy badly burnt in childish prank
Javelin hits offical in stomach (Melb) 23.2:1 (D.Lamb) 16,8:1
Renewed bid for crossing after 3 hurt Boy dies after match 17.8:3
(Gateshead) 24.2:3 Football collapse second in year (Darren Thomson)
111 toy flown to Sydney 25.2:3 18,8:3
Judge orders new trial after article an Rifle found near body 23.8:1
disabled 25.2:6 Searchers find missing boys safe, well (N.T.)
Hang glider flyer »ved from cliff after 23,8:1
controlled crash 26.2:1 Taxidriver dies on job (W.Poile) 25.8:14
Bush search for Newcastle man (Allan Banister) Boy cyclist killed (R.Kawenhouen) 31.8:7
27.2:1 Pesticides blamed for death (Sydney) 1.9:9
Mystery blast rocks Cross 27.2:1 Boy killed saving can (Scott Mulle*hausen)
Sick child flown to Sydney 27.2:1 3.9:1
Missing man's body found 28.2:1 Trapped fisherman rescued from sea cavern
Fear for safety of Cooranbong man 28.2:3 (Fraser Park) 4.9:1
Dance hall blast fatality, 20 injured 1.3:1 Rescue hero fails to tell wife (Max Shultz)
Missing girl found (J Creco) 1.3:3 6.9:3
25 stitches after lioness attack 23 ;3 Samaritan finds soft spot 7,9:1
Searchers find body 3,3:3 Lifesaver rescues surfer 8.9:3
Kite man crashes in river (Melb) 3,3:7 Parents fear for missing daughter (Deborah
Child injured en road (New Lambton) 8.3:3 Bain) 8,9:7
Mountain ordeal (Hobart) 11.3:1 Army awards fcr severed arm aidd 13.9:9
Child killed 11.3:3 Girl accident victim dies (Joanne Whittaker)
Dingoes on missing man's trail (W, Kolppen) 16.9:3
27,3:1 Man survives 300M fall (Kangaroo Valley) 18,9:1
Waves trap 4 on cliffs 29.3:1 Ladder fall injuries prove fatal (V.Cejovic)
Dingoes fail to find man (W, Koeppen) 29.3:3 23.9:7
Teenage boy dies after prank 31.3:1 (F.Polvere) Coroner suggests safety check on ski-kites
Nazi camp victim in stabbing suicide 31;3:3 (Peter Coocheroff) 24.9:6
Dead boys's parents aay only family searched Boy badly hirt in accident (Stephen Robin)
for him (F.Polvere) 1.4:3 29.9:3
Exploding bottle cuts garbo (B.Sayers) 1.4:3 Skeleton found in Jesmond bush 29,9:7
Boy trapped in refrigerator (Melb) 2.4:3 Murder fear dismissed 30.9:3
Detonator blast injures four (Canberra) 5.4:1 Car knocks boy down (Simon plint) 2,10:1
Boy found shot dead (Millers Forest) 6,4:3 Stricken child flown out 7.10:3
Cricket ball blow kills boy, 7(Wallsend) 16,4:1 Arnotts heir "died of overdose" 9.10:5
Hang glider pilot crashes (Sydney) 12,4:3 Skeleton identified (John Bolkenstein) 11.10:9
Ten die on first day of holiday 17.4:1 Gardener's feet cought in mower 12,10:5
Body found in bush (Cessnock) 20,4:1 Motorcyclist injured (Szelau Suska) 14.10:1
3 Children die in pit (Dubbo) 20.4:1 Tree hits back in chain reaction 14.10:1
Missing walkers found (Melbourne) 21,4:6 Pedestrian injured (Wayne Channell) 14.10:3
Pill overdose killed child, court told 21.4:12 Child dies on road (Ann Wratten) 15.10:1
Cattle find woman missing ti bush (Gladstone)
Body found in girage (Dudley) 15.10:3
28,4:3
Sky kite "rosetoo fast" (Stephen Pacey) 15.10:6
Power job kills electrician 29.4:8 Hang glider killed (Melbourne) 18.10:1
Missing angler riddle (R.Rolvink) 4.5:1 Miaaing man found dead on property (Stanley Dunbar)
Cardiff man back, but "no memory" (R. Rolvink) 18.10:3
6.5:8 Rider hirt (George Amantider) 1.11;3
"Mr Victoria" dead 6.5:8 Children hurt on way to achool 3.1134
Injured man found in bush (R.Bali) 10.5:1 Leg rope aavea surfer from drowning 11,11:1
Motorists asked to watch for children 11.5:1 Man hurt in car crash (Meville Dunn) 13.11:3
Missing girl left no trace (Brisbane) 12.5:5 Fumes from heater killed boy in bath (Sydney)
Helicopter rescuea snake bite victim 13.5:3 17.11:10
Girl falls from library ataira 13,5:3 Hang Glide pilota in reacue 19.11:1
Boy left to drown, coroner told (Frank Polvere) Fears held for missing boy (Tony Jennison)
14,5:3 20.11:5
Fight to save finger (Ceaanock) 15,5:1 Cleaner and coconut kill 2 22,11:1
Brothers slept as police searched 15,5:3 State considers new rape laws 23.11:10
Crocodile victim recovering 17,5:6 |35,000 Award for eye injury (Sydney) 2.11:10
Cause of swamp cfeath still unknown 18.5:7 Two children badly hurt in accidents 29,11:1
2 sisters die in old fridge (Brisbane) 18,5:8 Lost share papers were in safe (Mrs Joyce
Youth falls on to rail line (Sydney) 20,5:1 Hannan) 7,12:7
Lake search fruitless (Lake Eyre) 21,5:3 Baby found dead at *ermain 8.12:1
Police name dead man (David Kearins) 22.5:3
N.M.H. INDEX 3. 1976
ACCIDENTS * ' FATALITIES (C'td)
.D ADOPTION (C'td)
Grenade victims condition serious 9.12:3 Victoria gives 8 Thai orphans entry right
Body found at Mount Isa 11,12:3 3.8:10
Workshop blast victim dies (Ted Scott) 17,12:3 Breaking adoption silence 30.8:2
Body found in shed 20.12:1 Newcastle jigsaw for adoption aid 15.9:17
Freak road accident injures boy (Martin Adoptions (Leader) 2.10:2
Pinchen) 20.12:3 A light shines through the adoption secrecy
Gloucester man k i l l e d (Gregory Rheinberger) barrier 2.10:2
20.12:9 Adoption law secrecy lifting 30.1o:3
Top ambulance award to Newcastle man The right to know (Leader) 1.11:2
(Mr Mac fthultz) 21,12:3 The backlash on adoption 30.12d2
Hurt s o l d i e r dies (Raymond Stephens) 21.12:6
Rail worker nakes f a t a l jump 21.12:7 (Boss ADULT EDUCATION
Andrews)
Girl dead in shed identified (Colleen Harris) Bridging the education gap 26.3:2
22.12:3 Talks on adult education 3.11:6
The problem of adult illiteracy 25,11:14
Pedestrian killed in Raymond Terrace 24.12:3
Helicopter lifts woman from lighthouse ADVERTISING
30.12:3
Man on road killed (Ronald West) 31.12:7 Newcastle seminar for advertisers 5.2:7
Consumers given "no choice" on T,V. 6,9:6
ACCIDENTS AID FATALITIES - DROWNING Foreigners own top ad agencies 14.9:5
Advertisi ng oauncil upholds complaints 19.11:3
Young girl rescued at Redhead 2.1:1
Body pulled from river (Sydney) 5.1:12 AGRICULTURAL COLLEGES
Woman sees husband drown (Forster) 8.1:1
Body found (Sussex Inlet) 8.1:1 Students increase at Tocal 15.1:HV1
15 minute surf fight to save girl's life Adelaide honors for Cessnock student 23.2:8
(Tammy Marangoni) 15.1:1 "Old boy" to speak at Tbcal 19,4:7
Policeman lost off float (Const,A, Pettigrew) Important role for rural colleges 1.5:9
26.1:3 College may expand role 1.5:31
Myall Lakes drowning 27.1:9 Graduates do refresher at Tocal 6.9:10
Boy vanishes in river hole (Melbourne) 9.2:3 Farmers urged skills 6.9:10
Baby girl drowns in fishpond 25.2:3 Summer school cffered for country women
Boy 6, drowns during family picnic (D. Cotter) 21.10:13
1.3:1 Swiss butchers see Tocal cattle 21.10:13
"Rescued" surfer drowns (Sydney) 2,3:3 Tocal Agricultural results "high level"
Wife saved from cave, girl dies 5,3:6 21.12:25
Canoeist drowns in river (W. Rogers) 15.3:1
Three drown while Qit fishing at resorts 15.3:1 AGRICULTURE
Man feared drowned (Vales Point) 18.3:3
Lost man dead (S. Aranas) 19.3:5 Maize "needs more rain" 12.1:8
Woman 37, drowns in surf 22.3:1 Spray tests planned for Hunter 22.1:HV2
Young N.S.W. diver dies (Adelaide) 17.5:3 Year of doubt for P.P.B. Chairman 27.1:9
Search to be abandoned (Lake Illawarra) Board director gets new job (A.W.Bragg)
21.5:3 29.1:HV2
Two drown in rescue bid (Long Reef) 24,5:3 Pastures board has battle to survive 19.2:HV1
Drink role in toys drowning;SM (Frank Polvere) Pastures board may seek state, Federal finance
28.5:3 26.2:HV1
Shortland man drowned (Vincent Cardam) 5.7:1 Farm decline fear 4.3:HV1
Boy 12 found dead in lake (Lake Joondalup,W.A.) Views on air bans 24.3:3
30.8:1 f
Hyacinth friend c foe? 5.4:2
Body found in swamp 2.9:3 Boneseed stays off nojaous plant list 5.4:7
Big wave brings death (Blue Bay) 13.9:3 Valley farmers face g-im winter ffiason 8.4:HV1
Two cray fishers drown (King Island) 25.9:3 Detatils in May on farm notes 24.4:31
Baby 0.rl escapes drowning 30,9:7 Horticulturist for Maitland 29.4:8
Russian performer saves boy in surf 5.10:3 Pastures board worried 30,4:8
Beaches claim three lives 1.11:1 Citrus growers set to vote 8.6:19
Torrent sweeps twins to {feaths (Brisbane) Guide for \ailey properties 9.7:7
2,11:6 Chairman quits after 36 years 19.8:7
Five die, 3 missing in water accidents 15.11:1 Saw dust, peanut shells as soils of future
Youth \ho beat cancer dies in surf (Sydney) 1.9:9
23,11:10 Death s t r i k e s on the firm 2.9:2
Drowned man named (Henry Bashford) 25.11:3 Study may c r e a t e a food bowl 2.9:14
A short stop, then saves two 25,11:3 Death t r a i l leads to legal action 3.9:8
Body found on beach (John Hudson, Tarree) Seminars for \ailey farmers 16.9:20
1.12:3 Asparagus gamble pays off 17.9:9
Research aid to Australian farm efficiency
ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES - INDUCTRIAL 11.10:11
New board chairman after 36 years (G. Bennett)
Safety leader fatally hirt (R.Nickels) 16.1:4 19.10:8
Girder fall crushes man's legs (CGetts) 7.2:3 Weed killer danger discounted 5.11:11
Port Kembla explosion injures 20 workers Sorghum strains superior 20.11:10
13,2:1 Salt threat to irrigation 24.12:4
Man dies in fall onto hot metal (A.Trajkovski) Maitland pastures board defers rate 28.12:13
30,3:1
Man dies in coke ovens (M. Grubiaic) 31.3:3 AIRPORTS
Accidonta main death threat to under 35's
12.5:7 Stoppage in Melbourne d A y s planes 20.1:7
Slab fins workman (R. Schmidt) 10. 9:9 Airport d r i v e r s stoppage may d i s r u p t f r e i g h t a
$165,481 damages for dockyard injury (Lewis 23.3:11
Boyd) 8.10:9 Industrial disputes widen 25.3:1
B.H.P. man killed at work (alfred Streets) Airport stop"threatens indexation" 30,3:6
12.10.8 Airport talks ordered 1.4:7
$32,000 for eye loss (Leon Sokulaky) 15.10:6 Airport men go back 3.4:9
Workmen gassed in river tunnel accident (Hinton) Airport strikes to go on 7.4:8
10.11:1 Western areas considered for new airport
Inquiry into gas leak at Thornton 11.11:13 5.5:21
Queensland opposes levy on air travel 21.5:5
ADOPTION
Bomb was a burglar alarm (Sydney) 31.5:3
Airstrip building approved 14.6:15
Adoptees press for identity 5.2:2
Scone seeks airport aid 15.6:7
Woman's 9 jears of medical worry 14.2:1
Airport tax proposal criticised 24.6:12
Single mothers fece adoption"pressure" 16.2:7
Adoption secrecy not required 23.2:2
ALCOHOLISM
Adoption law moves 6.4:3
Adoption "changes focus" 12.4:6
The long wait to find a child 25.5:2 Adolescents quizzed on study, drink 15.1:6
Adopting a diild (Leader) 29.6:2 10,000 Newcastle victims of g-og 17.4:1
Alcohol the big problem 17.4:2
N.M.H. INDEX 4. 1976
ALCOHOLISM (C'td) ANIMALS (C'td)
Drinking habit uncontrolled 19.4:6 Colt destroyed after float accident 10.5:3
The drinking employee 20.4:10 Veterinary surgeon barred for year 29.6:6
Toper's liver "needs rest" 21.5:3 P.P. Inspector warns on pet »bbits 29.6:10
Booze grabs the young 28.6:1 Distemper on increase 1.7:10
Al Anon brings hope to families troubled by Dog attack prompts council inquiry 20.7:7
alcohol problems 4.8:24 Council acts en dog nuisance 21.7:7
Federal health chief wants alcohol centres Poison fern kills cattle 11.8:7
2.9:15 8 pets poisoned in Lake area 12.8:1
On the trek of oblivion 18.10:1 Poinonings (Leader) 13.8:2
Drink worry claimed tor 1 in 8 workers 27.10: $1,000 offer on poinoner 13.8:3
Life with alcoholic parents 30.10:2 Thoroughbred filly needs a fostermother 31.8:1
Poisoner strikes again 7,9:3
ALUMINIUM Dog attack search "blocked" 9.9:1
Terrace lions exported to N.Z. 9.9:7
Polution gear absent at N.T. bauxite works Mutilated dog in sewer 9,9:20
25.5:8 Council defends dog - owner secrecy 10.9:3
Miner wins $20M case against B.P. 9.7:1 Dog- eared (Leader) 14.9:2
Kurri fire causes $200,000 damage 2.9:3 Medowie "monster" selects its victims 30,9:1
Comalco expands 14.10:20 Killer has law on his side 29.10:3
Alumina plant may close (Gladstone) 2.11:5 Kennels hope to breed rare dog 30.10:3
Qld. strike and shutdown could affect Kurri New rules on horses 19.11:13
4.11:14 Serious dog disease spreading 27.11:1
Comalco climbs out of trough 5,11:10
Strike ends at alumina plant 10,11:15 APPRENTICES
AMALGAMATED METAL WORKERS' UNION McCarthy gets top state job 15.1:4
Workless trainees iicrease 15,1:4
Registrar approves union merger 22.1: :7 Increase for apprentices 4.5:7
Metal union lifts bans 9.2:6 Apprentice award time extended 14.6:6
"Ban overtime" call to A.M.W.U. 2.12: :12 Apprentice fall prompts action 29,6:10
Titan men consider bonuses ]5.7::10 Dole queue grows for apprentices 5.8:1
Titan men go back 17.7:9 Apprentices (Leader) 6,8:2
40 stood down at Titan 28.7:7 Increased intake of apprentices urged 6,8:5
Union link"will cut disputes" 2.,8:6 Apprentice scheme cut report denied 12.8:3
Union may aid 30,000 to tooks 3.8:3 B.W.I.U. supports trainee aid 2.9:16
Strike call over shipping policy 21.f.8:3 Tech. open days 25,9:8
Titan strikers go back to work 31.8:]:10 Apprentice crisis 29.9:3
Titan men resume 2.9:16 Two-in-one scheme for apprentices 13.11:5
Protest stoppage on bonus (B.H.P.) 3.3.9:8
Strike off at Comsteel 3.9:8 ARBITRATION
Union brings out singles 3.9:15
Union still seeks man's job 8.9:7 Arbitrators put in fcr [ay rise 19.6:1
Union call for action on doctors 18.9:11 Kirby opposes change 15,7:1
Seizure of radio condemned 11,10:6
AMWU denies Egerton claim 21,12:12 ART
AMBULANCES Omission of $2, fee disqualifies artist 21.1:14
Grant Canvas judged Archibald winner 24,1:1
Ambulance station for Singleton 12.1:8 Art Society elects patron 24,1:28
New lease for St. John man (Mr Searles) 15.1:5 Art prize condition starts legal row 27,1:3
Coast rescue group ready for action 15.1:LH2 Pedro turns to painting (Andrew Batistatos)
Ambulance H.Q. order defied 22.1:3 Art prize vote soon 14,2:1
State cuts threaten ambulance service 30.1:3 First local art win in 20 years 21,2:1
"No money" for station (Singleton) 5.2:HV1 From the mines to the easel (R, Watson)
Ambulance volunteers recognised 23.2:7 25.2:15
Government to study ambulance service 5.3:3 Gresford Art Prize invitation 11,3:HV4
City helped get heart ambulance 20.3:9 Impact, vitality from artists 18.3:9
Warners Bay cadets win top award 8.4:LH3 Dorrit Black makes fitting contribution 24.3:11
Ambulance recognition 3.5:8 Life prisoner's first art show (A. Bassett)
Oxygen gear for ambulance (Gloucester) 7.5:7 26.3:1
Ambulance fcr port 11.5:7 Show by Canada-bound Boyd 29.3:3
Ambulance told to alter new control room 20,5;3 Artist's first professioal exhibition 29.3:10
H.D.A. to continue fight for new rescue van (D.Van Nunen)
21,5:5 Twenty five years of quiet painting (Nan Gardner)
Ambulance wants to extend service 21,5:15 3.4:7
Toronto ambulance proposed 8.7:LH1 Lifer makes mark on l o c a l a r t scene (A. B a s s e t t )
Vet warns of dog taits 10.7:9 Newcastle a r t work a t Forater 5.4:9 ^ 5.4:9 )
St John man ends service 12.7:3 Boyd's l a s t A u s t r a l i a n show 7.4:12
Ambulance ipdates 20,8:5 Desert colours in g i r l ' s a r t ( J , Pickering)
Ambulance changes confuse 23,8:7 8.4:17
Ambulance control centre ready 23,8:8 Artist will be judge 8.4:HV2
Ambulance chief criticises rise 16.9:3 Print exhibitors impress at two galleries
Ambulance promotes service 4.10:8 21,4:32
Ambulance advanced course 13.10:10 Art work for centenary booklet (Val Anderson)
Ambulance parade Sunday 20.10:8 22.4:14
Hunter ambulancemen ban paperwork 24.11:10 Skill,senaitivity in exhibition 1.5:9
Rescue men want ban on amateurs 25.11:1 Making pottery a family affair (J, and M.Tyler)
Ambulance radio centre operating 1.12:7
6.5:14
Hunter District Ambulance to disband 23,12:6
Imagery conveyed by visual language 17.5:11
The painting pastor (Pastor Alec Thompson)
ANIMALS
20,5:LH1
"Caretaker" of his treasurers (W. Bowmore)
22,5:7
Turtle turns up in lake 3,1:1
Art sale realises $2,000 25,5:8
Figures show dog [Dpulation dropping 5,1:12
Arts centre $1,000 grant 27,5:6
Dead cows litter lawn 14,1:1 (Joy Stewart)
Artist competes with demollsher
No clues on cow mystery 15,1:3
27,5:7
Hobo g>es to a new home 15,1:LH5
Muswellbrook art gets $l,o50 help 27.5:12
Hospital bars guide dog 27.1:7
Melange of art offered 28.5:7
Cessnock judge to visit Europe (Wes Stacey) Top art to be sold Monday 3.6:7
29.1:HV2 Painting given to heritage appeal 5.6:31
Funnelweb plague in Newcastle suburbs 5.2:1 Bargain hunters tops at art auction 8.6:1
Men save mare, foal from flood 5.2:HV2 $200 gift for Scone art 29.6:10
Goats milk cure to goat stud 4.3:HV1 Italian art unique 5.7:7
Starving horse found chained to atake 3.4:1 Lithographs exhibition at City Art Gallery
Cuddly cubs as Hon safari surprise 22,4:1 7.7:24
Chocolate baits kill D dogs 30.4:3 Date «t for art show (Muswellbrook) 10.7:5
Birds cause trouble 5,5:16 Erotic art off limita to police:Wran 14.7:1
Birds on nerves 6,5:1
N.M.H.INDEX !-£
5. l , 7
ART C'td, ART GALLEHIES (C'td)
Artist paints the aimple thinga (Francla $500 presented by Esso Auat, Ltd 25,10:11
Celtlan) 14.7:27 •Four day queue for art aale 28.10:1
It's naughty but it's safe 17,7:8 Valley art centre opening (Muawellbrook)
Humour shown in great detail 17.7:31 28.10:10
Lithographera 4iow wide range 21.7:23 Art gallery fund growth too alow 3.11:10
P.M. announces Melbourne artist for Royal Cultural groupa combine to help gallery 8.11:10
portrait 26,7:3 Plana started fpr art move 17.11:17
Wollongong gains big art collection 27.7:1 Children whirl worlds 29,11:3
Muswellbrook art prize vorth $1,000 30.7:7
No prize in local art section 2.8:10 ARTS AND CRAFTS
Gallery lecture on ceramica 5.8:11
Purity, detail. (John Montefiore and Judy Central Coast boom for dye maker 29,1:LH5
Elliott) 9,8:6 Potter to study overseas (B.Beazley) 26.2,LH2
$1,350 for Terrace a r t show 16.8:9 Fair stirs arts interest 25.3:LH3
Tossing off a few pots (Peter Lafeline) Organisation comes naturally (Maureen Baldwin)
18,8:23 14,4:11
Ceramica s t i l l have impact 18,8:31 Spinning, weaving on show 3,6:LH1
Experimenting with effect (Mary Beeston and Elizabeth finda her own ailver lining 16.6:20
Ken Buckland 25.8:6 Hobbies show has big range 1,7:6
Painting in cathedral appeals to youth 27.8:3 Crochet hobby for man 1.9:22
Leading a r t i s t to adjudicate (Maitland Art Arts centre opening (Denman) 29,9:8
Prize) 30.8:6_ Embroidery takes trip 28,10:15
Art show deadline neara (Weaton) 2.9:13 Halgh opens Hunter art centres 1,11:7
Art prize to Senberga 15.9:3 Welding used in art work (Mrs Phyl Delves)
Etchinga display raw appeals 16.9:20 17.11:20
Newcastle shown in etchings (Elizabeth Instant employment (Gleghorn) 18.11:LH1
Rooney) 23,9:14
Hundreds of art fakes sold:painter (Sail ASTRONOMY
Herman) 24,9:6
Farmer - artists close to nature 30.9:14 Night sky at its best (Prof. Keay) 2.2:9
A new class for an old achool 2.10:7 Physucist puts case for space colony 2.2:9
Art of lealism strong and consistent (William Brightest stars in the sky (Prof. Keay)27.2:12
Delafield Cook) 2.10:7 Talks on power in orbit 27.2:12
Throe mediums in art shows 11.10:6 Lights worry observatory 26.3:3
Religious art prize 13.10:29 Display of bright stars (Prof. Keay) 5.4:8
Student wins art prize (Brad Levido) 16,10:3 Stars, constellationa in clear view (Prof.Keay)
Dancer print wins Herald award 19.10:1 29.4:15
Australian painting brings high price Moon eclipse 13,5:7
(Conrad Martens) 25,10:8 Orion to emerge in the early mornings (Prof,
Soviet art bought"for $1M" 27,10:1 Colin Keay) 27,5:10
Error in etching (Elizabeth Rooney) 27,10:17 Two planets return in evening (Prof. Colin
Collector's for Von Bertouch 30,10:32 Keay) 2.8:11
Artiat to open show (Mr. L, Shultz) 30,10:33 Mt. Gambler finds its place in the eclipse
Long view of Victorians (Lionel Long) 1.11:7 1,9:7
Major aid ronor painters (Cooks Hill Gallery) Venus reigns as Mars fades (Prof,Keay) 5,10:17
15.11:6 Eclipse safe "only on T,V, 9,10:9
Out of achool, into gallery for lunch 18,11:14 Optometriat warns of eclipse danger 19.10:7
The choice la Europe (Jamie Boyd) 8.12:13 Eclipse filters on aale despite warning 20,10:1
Archibald artist doubly aire 9.12:15 Cloud, but eclipse should be visible 22,10:11
Multi million pottery 20,12:13 Blindness warning on eclipse 23,10:1
Artiat wanta union for protection 27.12:3 Scientists wait to capture eclipae 23,10:10
Honk joina art prize entranta 28.12:6 Eclipse eyes at minimum 25,10:3
Venus, Jupiter bright (Prof.Keay) 3.11:14
ART GALLERIES Orion and Taurus summer stop outs 1.12:21
Astronomers find space mystery 13.12:11
Gallery opens with graphics 2.1:8
Gallery for the boat "Galloria 5" 6.1:9 ATHLETICS
Muswellbrook to get art gallery 15.1:HV1
Gallery appeal group sot up 23.1:3 Rafforty to try U.S. desert run 5,1:8
Out of the waateland (Leader) 26,1:2 Top competition in athletica 8.1:20
Art gallery funds appeal opena 6.2:3 Athletics succesa 12.1:14
Olaen painting gift 11,2:12 Strong team in athletica 22,1:20
Exciting and adventuroua exhibition 12,2:13 Courage earna Keatel trip to Para-olympics
Dobell gifts "aignifioant" to gallery 13,2:5 5,2:20
Art gallery ceremony in May 13,2:7 Rafforty out to aet new run record 12,2:11
Willia to act in art gift duties 20.2:6 Rafferty ignorea injuriea 26,2:3
Dobell drawings given to gallery 21.2:3 North'B 7 in National athletics 26,2:22
Art gallery likely to be completed in September Athlete going ahead in leaps and bounds
Art gallery ^peal extended 11,3:10 vll.3:3) (M, Pepperall) 4,3:20
Gallery"doubt" 29,4:7 f
Runner half hour ahead c time 18.3:9
Art gallery cost leaps to $25M, 4,5:7 Only one more road for record runner Rafferty
Gallery begins lecture seriea 6,5:12 20,3:3
Art acquiaitiona for exhibition 7,5:5 The end of a dream for Barwick 22,3:16
$120,000 gift to gallery 8,5:3 Sprint double gives Raelene back her crown
Art Gallery (Leader) 28,5:2 22,3:16
Gallery [laque unveiled 29,5:1 Marathon run no trouble to mum (S,Beisty) 6,4:18
Artists help to gallery appeal (Lucy and $18,000 grant for bitumen athletics track 6,4:18
Hatton Beck) 1,6:12 $18,000 cheque for athletics track 27,5:24
Two styles for Von Bertouch 5,6:9 "Spider" still sprightly after lifetime of aport
First display of Dobell mural 11,6:5 2,7:14
Company gives painting (Singleton) 16,6:12 Loan query sent to clubs (Muswellbrook) 6,9:10
3 displays noteworthy 16.6:14 Hec, Hogan was tops; in life and on the track
Two views of landacape 18.6:5 12,11:16
Art gallery course starts 21.6:9
Art gallery ready by October 15,7:7 AUSTRALIA
Denman aids art appeal 21.7:36
"Defer donation" appeal by conmiittee 22,7:LH5 A year of politics (B,Cogan) 1,1:2
October target date for art gallery 28,7:12 Patron Menzies says never again (National
Music, poetry to honour gallery supporter Australian Accociation) 24,3:3
(Myra Thompaon) 28.7:21 From a great height (Leader) 8,5:2
Gallery marks mniversary (Cooks Hill) 7,8:5 The symptoms of an ocker society 8.5:2
Art fund tops $17,000 2,9:17 Australia Day plea for consideration 20.7:7
Travelling art show proposed 10,9:9 Desert crossed in West-east bid (Hans Tholstrup)
Committee suggests name for gallery 13,9:9 30,7:3
Art Gallery (Leader) 14,9:2 Adventurer ends epic journey 2.8:3
Name decided for new gallery 22,9:10 Lear ning the learning of Australia's elite
Ciallery to lend «-t works 22,9:27 25.10:2
Dobells given to nation 7,10:1 Australians "darling dodos" of modern world
Art windfall to Maitland 7.10:3 (Prof. Manning Clark) 1,11:3
6.1976
N.M.H. INDEX
AUSTRALIA (C'td) AUSTRALIA - CONSTITUTION (Ctd)
The whine in strine menely from clime 8.11:3 Reforming the constitution (Leader) 11,11:2
Australia "tied to past" 15.11:3 .Constitutional reform plea 11,11:2
Republic choaen as model for Australia 16,11:1
AUSTRALIA - AIR FORCE
\ir forces combine i exercises 13.2:6
n AUSTRALIA - DEFENCE
.Air base workers refuse transfers 17.2:7
Killen wants mval lase before 1978 15,1:3
Airmen are women 18.2:3
"Core force" advocated for defence l=-l:6
RAAF Williamtown's 35 years 13.3:7
Killen aaks for new plan on cadet corps 16,1.J
Air Force turn.g 55 13,3:7
Stringent tests on nuclear port use 23.1.3
Pilot two seconds from death 17.3:1
New cfefence controls from today 9,2:1
Williamtown has facelift 18.3:5 Wooroera activity reduction 19.2:7
500,000 likely at HVAF shows 22.3:7 Dilgo Garcia tase charge "fatuous" 19-2:7
.-F
R \ \ wives help out 24,3:21 Australia. N.Z. study joint arms deals ^^-^-J
Soldier drops in for RAAF open day 2.4:1 Omega station agreement prop9sed by government
40,000 attend air display 5.4:7
Sydney to Melbourne in 35 min. 14.4:3 24.3:1
CT 4 will supercede Winjeel 17.4:8 3 Omega sites suggested 25.3:1
Four renew freindship with flight 5.6:3 Omega (Leader) 25.3:2
Top award to Mirage squadron 17.6:7 Omega base "dependence" 28.3:9
Search fails to find airman 26,6:1 Policy "Incites" naval build up 17,4:5
Search for Jet pilot abandoned 28.6:3 State plans houses for forces 5.3:14
$12,DOOM minimum in 5 year defence plan
Navy called to Mirage search 2.7:7
Pilot dies, two Mirages lost in crash 7.7:1 26.5:10
National trophy for pilot 7.7:11 A i r a t e g i c v i c t o r y (Leader) 27.5:2
Mirage smash inquiry 8.7:7 Cadets to cost $7.6M a year 28.5:3
Wreckage part of missing Mirage 7.8:3 Iranian - A u s t r a l i a p a t r o l s in Indian Ocean
Another Mirage down 11.8:1 suggested 29.5:33
Mirages for air exercise 11,8:16 Ports re-opened to nuclear warships 5.6:3
F-lllC V, Mirage in war game 19.8:3 More top officers quit 3 services 24.6:7
Search for Mirage successor 30.8:2 Leopard tanks "on schedule" 14,7:3
Airmen for Civic Park ceremony 16,9:6 Killen expresses new fears on Russia 19.7:3
Caribou at end £ run 25.9:3
f Sharper eye on Soviet requested 4,8:1
Shire to grant "Freedom to RAAF. 25,9:33 U.S. sees Soviet threat in Pacific 5,8:3
$15M Eagle to fly for tests 3.11:7 Fraser defends attitude to Russia 7,8:5
Fighter demonstrates its form (F15) 4.11:13 Australia steps up ocean role 10.8:1
Shiny balls come down to earth 5,11:7 Warnings on defence criticised 11,8:1
Search for airman ende (Penang) 10.11:1 Soviet naval threat in Indian Ocean disputed
Land owners, RAAF face range headaches 11,11:1 11.8:7
Noise study as aid 11,11:1 Soviet naval threat diamiased 18.8:3
A rocket for the council (Leader) 15.11:2 Defence needs examined 28,8:1
Promotion with posting (Air Commodore F. Barnes) Soviet activity "no panic" 28.8:3'
24,11:7 No direct threat seen ii Soviet naval activity
Safety first for ground men 25.11:11 30.8:1
Pilot hurt in Mirage 14.12:1 Too much fuss on Soviet ships: P.M. 31.8:3
Airman recovers from shattering experience Indian Ocean fuss and bother (Leader) 1.9:2
15.12:3 Ministers attack Labor on anti treaty adver-
Protection (Leader) 31,12:2 tisement 15.9:17
Nuclear ships uncertain 18,9:3
AUSTRALIA ARMY Killen returns to "Naval threat" 23.9:3
Unions oppose Omega station 2.10:1
Australia pays $40M for missiles 1,1:1 And now, let us pause for a mock war. 12.10:3
New gins likely 13,1:1 Grandstand seat to Kangaroo dogfight 13,10:3
Lancers ^in 130 recruits 27,1:9 Air war result unknown 15.10:7
Mercenary linked \«ith Australian army 19,2.7 U.S. marine injured 18.10:3
Denman's lancers may re-form 26.2:HV1 7,000 troops in exercise climax 18.10:6
Putty military land plans questioned 22.3:10 The services (Leader) 21,10:2
Singleton camp attracts 200 5.4:6 New $45M services academy 21,10:3
Army training plan worries council 5,4:11 Forces game spots flaws 23.10:1
Anzac shield to air cadets 12.4:7 Kerr changes to s-eens for war games 25,10:13
No answer yet oi cadets' future 5.5:7 P.M. gives defence installation details 3,11:3
Army training commander appointed 5.5:12 White pnper seeks call-up power 5.11:1
Killen proposes dial <Bdet system 27.5:3 "Self-reliant" defence aims 5,11:8
Ammunition expert in new C.O. (Lt Col, V.G, Defence iaauea (Leader) 8,11:2
King) Ruaaiana "received defence secrets" 25,11:3
New C.O. for Singleton camp 14,6:10 Shift in A.L.B, Omega stance 26,11:3
Task force head to retire (Fox) 24,6:7 Senate diaoounta Soviet "Threat" 1,12:1
Army unit disbands to-day 30.6:13 A threat recedes (Leader) 2.12:2
Centurions track their way North 20.7:7 Defence leak debate 11.12:8
300 troops on exercise 22,7:3 Defence base security to be stricter 17.12:13
Army mum honoured (K, Jordan) 9,9LH1 Hayden call for better security 18,12:31
Army awards for severed arm aid 13,9:9
Increase planned in Amy reserve 18,11:3
Army runners ahead of schedule 22,11:3 AUSTRALIA - DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR
Qld Army moves south fast 23.11:8
Grenade victim's cDndition serious (Private Nauru clears way for Envoy 7.1:25
James Angus) 9.12:3 Gair out as Ireland envoy 28.1:3
New Envoy to India 27.2:3
AUSTRALIA CONSTITUTION Homecoming (V.Gair) (Leader) 13.3:2 /13.3:9 • >
Gair comes home"to plan comeback with*D.L.P.")
Constitution - it must be followed - Kerr Peacock names diplomat (Leslie Johnson) 12.4:8
27.1:3 Aasistance sought on shooting 22.6:3
Opposition condemns Kerr speech 28.1:1 Blaze guts Moscow Embassy cfficea 7.8:3
Advise to G,G. was wrong 14,6:1 Peacock names new China envoy. 23.10:3
November protest plan 15.6:3 Ministers typass Russian reception 6,11:3
Whitlam queries competence cf Chief Justice Envoys selling cars at profit: MHR. 10.11:7
7,8:1 Peacock shuns embassy row 19,11:7
P.M. Defends Kerr's role 9.8:1 $2.5M fee for embassy denied 2.12:7
Debate of principle (Leader) 10,8:2 Ex-ambaasador returns as Iferr critic (Mr Booker)
A battered constitution (Leader) 27.10:2 2,12:10
Senate power changes 8Ought27.10:5 India envoy harassed. Senate told 11.12:3
Queensland tactics bring angry debate 28,10:1 P.S. slates Fairbairn posting 17.12:3
Rebels upset party vote 29,10:1 Canberra recalls 27 Aplomats 18,12:5
Two proposals attractive to P.M. 30,10;1
The Senate (Leader) 2,11:2 AUSTRALIA - ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL
Constitutional tinkering 5.11:2
Constitution caution 4.11:3 Sobering New Year (Leader) 1,1:2
Australia 'Still saddled with Colonial rule" Lynch squashes dollar devaluation rumors 5,1:1
Bowen reveals Labour plana for change to Good sense (Leader) 6,1:2
constitution. 5.11:7
N,M.H. INDEX 1976
AUSTRALIA - ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL (C'td) AUSTRALIA - ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL
Canberra drains lank liquidity 8.1:1 24 hours later(Leader) 22.5:2
Hayden warns on"cruel credit cut" 9.1:1 Inflation brake: P.M. 24.5:3
Cabinet tody to devise cuts 22.1:3 Early hearing for "loan plot" challenge
Economy boost in Lynch'a package 23.1:3 25.5:8
Bank chief attacks new bond rate 24.1:3 Care for cities dropped:Whitlam 26.5:3
S.M. refuses warrants in Whitlam conspiracy Economy "model" aims to broaden advise
case 24.1:5 26,5:3
Business stimulant details outlined 27.1:1 Longer term objectives important:Cotton
New land sales $98Million 2.2:7 1.6:3
P.M. makes another $300M cut 4.2:1 Poverty report seeking $302M annually 4.6:1
Restoring confidence (Leader) 4.2:2 Fraser raps business 7.6:14
Sickness, funeral costs up 5.2:1 Federal deficit $3,250M 8,6:3
"New information" in Whitlam case 6.2:6 Premier critical of Federal'Waste" 8.6:3
Whitlam case adjourned 7.2:9 Inflation up economy down - study 11.6:1
P.M . cuts out jobs 10.2:1 Lynch hopeful on recovery 16.6:22
Cabinet tipped to open its purse 10.2:1 Cutbacks need to be undeastood 17,6:21
National deficit takes big drop 10.2:3 Opposition to launch attack over economy
$565M Bonds sucess 11.2:3 22.6:6
Fraser guarded on 50% local equity 13.2:8 Recovery aid seen in tax measures 22.6:8
Inflation checks recovery "Key" 18.2:18 Aust. policy "bashed" by OECD" 24.6:16
Deficit task - A Barnes 20.2:2 Rural funds blow 28.6:3
Hope for 1976 recovery rises - Lynch 21.2:1 Hamer warns Canberra 29.6:1
Australians lack realism - P.M. 27.2:1 Business leader criticises PM's record
Government spending cuts pay value - P.M. 1,3:8
29.6:1
Cost cutting criticised 1,3:9
FM may get $6,000 rise 1.7:3
Fraser braces for the backlash 3.3:2
Decision soon on challenge 1.7:6
A call for discipline (Leader) 6.3:2
Investment appeal X gets support 1.7:14
Turning back the inflationary tide 6.3:2
Pay rises (Leader) 2.7:2
P.M. unjielding on inflation 13.3:3
"Stimulate economy" call by employers 3.7:3
S.M. to hear Whitlam court case 16.3:7
Business goes in for a chop 7.7:2
Indirect taxes cut "No answer" 6.11:9
Inflation fight "concern for all" 7.7:7
Money policy not a credit squeeze 8.3:2
Liberals critical fo Fraser. 8.7:1
Bjelke hit over loan probe bill 20.3:3
Canberra deficit $3,585M in year 8.7:1
P.M. Claims growing sup>port 23,3:1
Australia runsup big deficit 10.7:3
Savings bonds "boost interest" 23.3:3
Recovery delay "deliberate" 10.7:11
No credit squeeze; Lynch 26.3:3
Economy recovery forecast doubted 16.7:1
Bonds interest cut to 9.2% 3.4:1
Money talks to follow P.M.'s US visit 2.8:3
States snag for foreign capitol guidlines 3.4:9
Loans affair not economic mistake: Hawke
Australia "can be choosy on foreign investment
4.8:29
5,4:1
Private spending up 14.8:1
Economic survey shows confidence dropping 8.4:6 Fair sharing as policy on foreigh capital
Deficit near $5,000M 9,4:1 16.8:3
P.M. plans check on spending 9.4:3 Treasurer denies money sqeeze 20.8:3
March deficit at $108M 10.4:3 Foreign cash 26.8:3
Policies blow to recovery 12.4:1 Devaluation near, Hayden warns 7.9:3
Economy"needs new tack" 12.4:3 PM says policy right 7.9:3
Cairns facing loan inquiry 13.4:3 Devaluation 14.9:1
Silence on devalue rumour 15,4:1 Gov. denies devaluation talk 15.9:17
Cairns makes Arab loan disclosure 15.4:3 Auditor general finds faults 16.9:6
Grant cuts to states this year; Whitlam 19,4:3 Industries hit finance policies 21.9:1
Cabinet puts new controls on long-term spending Recession being prolonged: Whitlam 28.9:3
20,4:1 Manufacturers oppose devaluation 29,9:3
Tentative signs of modest recovery 21.4:9 Treasurer defends economic strategy 14.10:20
Whitlam, Connor ask judge to halt case 1,5:3 Whitlam spells out A.LP. economic strategy
Canberra "prevents" effort to combat inflation 15.10:1
3,5:6 Whitlam, Connor to face summonaes 16.10:3
Buying a way out is not so simple 4.5:2 Economy to get worse: Hayden 18.10:6
Cabinet meets on spending cut plans 4,5:3 Government economic "blunders" attacked
Ellicott denies providSng Iraqi document 5,5:3 20.10:3
\l(hitlam case for appeal court 5,5:19 SM sets date for conspiracy case 23.10:9
"Muck raking" on loan denied 7.5:3 Inflation still far too high: Eraser 25,10:3
Taxes, economy dominate talks 7.5:5 Treasurer reports confidence 1,11:3
Whitlam aide in US loan letters inquiry 8.5:3 Pressure to devalue "hindering investors"
Fraser reaffirms federalism plan 10.5 ;3 2,11:12
American financier "Well paid" 10.5:3 Borrowing from overseas will go on: Lynch,
Quick recovery "not wanted" 11.5:1 4.11:20
Claim on loan inquiries "nonsense" 11.5:3 Australia records $265M deficit 4.11:20
Bjelke urged to stand down 12.5:3 Lynch cuts liquidity, Labour cries "squeeze"
P.M. to address nation about mini-budget 15.5:1 8,11:1
Troubled economy awaits lead from Fraser 17.5:2 Victims of contradiction 8.11:2
Convention to discuss economy 18,5:1 Kerr's flights cost $216,517 9.11:7
Pay rise tax to be cut 18,5:1 ALP charges economy mishandled 10.11:1
The Fraser approach (Leader) 18.5:2 f
Economists critical c Government 11.11:16
Full text of P.M.'s address 18,5:2 Savings Bond interest rises 12.11:1
Department faces $6M quiz 18.5:3 Fraser lynched by bank 13.11:2
New tack tipped for loan debate 18.5:3 Labour loan charges: privilege sought 13.11:9
ACTU will meet Fraser on economy 19.5:1 Treasury cut in half for new department 19.11:1
Loan dealers "Used proper channels" 19.5:3 Privilege plea in conspiracy case "cover-up"
Senator seeks "cbry action" 19.5:10 19.11:13
P.M. "without union trust" 20.5:1 f
Value c dollar down 17j% 29,11:1
Lynch will announce a better deal for many Massive defeat for strategy: Whitlam 29,11:1
20.5:3 Jobless get priority 29.11:1
Fraser Government slashes spending 21,5:1 PM rebuffs Wran economic plan 29.11:1
We were warned (Leader) 21,5:2 Credibility tested (Leader) 29.11:2
The Fraser mini-budget 21,5:6 Eraser accuses treasury of bad advise 30.11:1
Lynch's economy speech 21,5:6 Salary increases next target for government
2.5% health levy, but opting out allowed 1,12:1
21,5:7 New monetary measures this week 2,12:1
Agricultural programs get "Light pimning" Wage price freeze open for discussion 7.12:1
21.5:7 Tarriffs cut as dollar revalued 8.12:1
Economy move "discipline for governments" Buyers told to complain 8.12:1
21.5:8 Policy of no know 8.12:1
More off building program 21,5:8 Ad hocery rampant (Leader) 8.12:2
Cuts lop $8M from ABC, 21.5:8 PM hints banks may curb credt 9.12:1
Family allowance plan gets extra $785M Conspiracy case: Hansard sought 10.12:6
21,5:8 Inflation fight"now harder" 10,12:15
Snowy works cut by $10M 21,5:8 Lib -NCP spends more than labour 10.12:15
Emphasis shift in education spending 21.5:8 PM sees sign of economic upturn 11.12:1
$100M off health care 21.5:8 Critical year, warning by PM 13.12:3
Unions balk at Lynch package 22.6:1 Floating dollar upvalued by 1.28% 14.12:1
MM.H. INDFJC 8, 1976
AUSTRALIA - ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL (Ctd) AUSTRALIA FOREIGN AFFAIRS (C'td)
Only himself to blame 15.12:2 Timor deaths note "stifled" 26.4:1
$250M cut from federal funds 17.12:1 Envoy to query Timor leader on killings 27.4:1
Loan case enters second year 17.12:7 'Australia sends 3 to check Timor killings
28.4:1
Whitlam slates Government on economy 18.12:10
Senator Cotton confident 18,12:10 E. Timor leader guest of AJA (Mr Jose Martins)
15-20% rate of inflation tipped 20.12:3 29.4:3
Economic strategy not convincing 20.12:7 Angry clash on Timor 30.4:6
Next year - maney, money 29,12:2 Timor newsmen's deaths inquiry 1.5:3
US report tags Canberra as backward 31.12:1 Islanders ask for no change in border 3.5:8
Industry calls for major review of policy Officials deny Fretelin allegation 4.5:3
31.12:1 Border issue may go to referendum 4.5:10
Uren fears for East Timor 5.5:14
AUSTRALIA FJCTERNAL TERRITORIES Senate rejects Timor debate 6.5:3
Australia nears major alliance with Japan 7.5:1
Islanders press mining claims 22.4:3 A small voice (Leader) 11.5:2
Islanders in "yes or no" demand 23.4:3 Timor killings study ends 12.5:3
Christmas Islanders demonstrate 24.4:3 Unions prepare for voyage 15,5:3
Withers warns islanders 27.4:3 Catholic church plans aid for Timor 17.5:1
Bjelke hit on Torres border scheme 8.6:1 Smuggling of arms to E.Timor denied 17,5:3
Bjelke blows up a storm 8.6:9 Peacock seeks early border solution 19,5:3
Investment allowances 13.9:3 Sale of ship "will not upset Timor mission
19,5:12
AUSTRALIA STATE RELATIONS Sol passed in but trip on 20,5:3
Timor ship may sail on Sunday 21,5:5
Fraser conning states - Dunstan 5.1:4 "Peace ship" plan stalled 22,5:3
PM wants early state talks 5.1:10 Peacock firm on Timor policy 24,5:3
Tax rights to states "next year" 14.1:1 Judge criticises Timor deaths delay 26.5:3
State wants wider borrowing power 16.1:4 Forging bonds with Japan 28,5:2
Finance talks for Fraser, Dunstan 23.1:5 Singapore accuses Sydney group of plotting
No extra money for states 24.1:1 28.5:3
Premier may be in for shock 24.1:2 Check on guerilla base reports 29.5:3
Talks with PM please Dunstan 24,1:3 Jakarta cable leak prompts inquiry 1.6:1
Premiers meet PM for finance talks 4,2:12 PM attacks build-up by Russians 2.6:1
Fair deal for states - Fraser 8,4:3 A first step (Leader) 2.6:2
Grant cuts to states this year: Whitlam 19,4:3 UN guided Australia on Timor 2.6:3
Promises, reality (Leader) 26.5:2 Realism needed at home, abroad 2.6:6
States "will receive less" 31.5:3 An act of insolence (Leader) 4.6:2
States overspending - Fraser 5,6:9 Anthony and Bjelke meet 4.6:3
States face cutbacks 9.6:3 China silent on Fraser speech 5.6:3
Premiers fear the axe 7.7:2 Australia "small" to Indonesia 5,6:11
Fraser bows to states on tax 15,7:1 Keep enemy in balance: Peacock 7,6:6
Good sense (note) 9,6:2
Cuts a danger to jobs: premiers 17.7:1
Public sector fights back (leader) 17.7:2 Qld Cabinet backs Premier on sea border 9,6:3
Border talks continue 10,6:3
Lynch tells states to cut spending 19.7:1
Fraser against detente; Soviets 11.6:3
PM tells states to "play ball" 20.7:1
Wider Japan ties likely 14,6:3
The role of the states (Leader) 21,7:2
Fraser seeks Asian views 15,6:1
Test for "new federalism" 21.9:2
Japan treaty (Note) 16.6:2
Federal MP's criticise Qld. 4.10:20
Australia , Japan now closer links 17,6:1
Federal tax Bills stir state leaders 1,11:1
Timor vessel sought 21.6:7
Minister to look at tax share Bills 2,11:1
Fraser invites Hua to Australia 22.6:1
Tax share Bills misunderstood: PM 3,11:3 A question of realism (Leader) 22,6:2
Premiers force changes in tax sharing 4.11:3 Apartheid bloodshed tragedy: Fraser 23.6:3
States rebuffed at loan talks 16.12:1 Foreign affairs head goes to secluded island
A wasted meeting (Leader) 16.12:2 23.6:8
More funds for some states 20.12:7
Ship for South Africa held 23.6:24
AUSTRALIA - FOREIGN AFFAIRS China gives peace assurance to PM 24.6:1
ACTU BANS South Africa cargo 24,6:1
Resources diplomacy (Leader) 5.1:2 Swimming in the Yangtze (Leader) 24,6:2
Peacock stays close on East Timor reports 7.1:25 Fraser in China 24.6:3
US keen to limit Soviet ocean role 8.1:3 Half million cheer for Fraser in China 25.6:1
Island base secret kept by Whitlam 9,1:3 The Peking Papers 25,6:2
Australian journalists blacklisted 10,1:1 S,African Airways ban demanded 26.6:3
'Wo US build up" in Indian Ocean 14,1:5 Timor deaths (Leader) 28,6:2
Canberra orders cable leak inquiry 17.1:1 Missing journalist may be alive (Roger East)
29,6:6
Fraser plans closer ties in S.E. Asia 19,1:1
Timor statement "out of context" 8.7:3
Peacock gets Jakarta view of war in Timor 20.1:1
Mr Anthony's pragmatism (leader) 9.7:2
East Timor "Assurance" to Peacock 22,1:3
Viner told of peace zone 9.7:3
Timor aid team seeks clearance 22.1:3
Australia bars 2 Soviet officials 17.7:3
Fretlin contact radio seized 26.1:3
Not happy on Timor takeover 21.7:3
Envoy denied australian plane for Timor flight Indonesia raps Peacock 22.7:3
27.1:1 Unarmed 27 "slain by Australian troops" 2.8:14
Santos claims Peacock knew Fretlin used radio Children thought killed in ambush 3.8:1
28.1:1 The Vietnam trauma (Leader) 4.8:2
Fretlin resign call to Peacock 29.1:1 Vietnam allegation dismissed 4.8:3
Cut Indonesian aid - Labour call 31.1:1 Killen changes mind over new Vietnem assertions
Timor talks in jeopardy 7,2:1 6.8:3
UN envoy to Timor leaves 9.2:1 Declaration refused 7.8:3
Joint cultural agreement (Japan) 10.2:3 Peking links to widen 10,8:1
UN may call Australian troops 13.2:6 New move on Timor deaths 18,8:3
ALP man accuses police on Fretelin 25.2:1 Cocos action in Senate 20.8:3
Fretelin"did not sell supplies"13.3 :3 Peacock takes softer line on Ruaaia 21,8:3
Timor aid "from Australia" 16.3:3 PM offera Vietnam friendahip, aid 3,9:3
Australia favours US presence in Indian Ocean State "foreigrn policy" rejected 9,9:3
18.3:1 MP's pay tribute to Mao 15,9:17
Whitlam accused of "selling" E. Timor 19.3:1 Nauseating hypocrisy on Timor: Whitlam 24,9:3
Fretelin appeal 26.3:1 Minister quiet on Soviet visa refusals 24,9:3
Extradition treaty to be ratified 8.4:12 Visa service denied Rhodesians, Senate told
Peacock flies to Indonesia 13.4:1 24,9:3
Peacock checks claims of mercenaries recruiting
Fraser aware of East Timor radio search 4.10:3
13.4:12 Indonesia pressure "stopped radio" 5.10:3
Labour seeks black rule support from Government PM may not resolve Timor 5.10:13
15,4:3 PM expected to stand firm on E. Timor 7.10:3
Increase aid for Indonesia 15,4:3 Fraser to state Timor views 9.10:1
Jakarta gives pledge on Timor withdrawals PM. hedges on Timor 11.10:1
17,4:1 Most Australians fear invasion 11.10:3
Decision on Timor envoy welcomed 21,4:6 Seizure of radio condemned 11.10:6
Hawke in talks on E, Timor 22,4:3 PM denies recognition of Timor 12,10:1
Hawke's call on deaths 23,4:3 The loud silence (Leader) 12,10:2
Torres Strait dilemma 24.4:2 Whitlam accusea Fraser of bungling 13.10:1
N.M.H. INDEX 1976
AUSTRALIA - FOREIGN AFFAIRS (C'td) AUSTRALIA - PARLIAMENT (C'td)
Peacock confirms changes 13,10:10 Hush-hush Cabinet 17,1:2
Whitlam denies approval of Timor action 14.10:6 Eraser sets up business team 21.1:1
Labour backs Nauru appeals 14,10:9 Enter Chairman Malcolm, the somewhat reluctant
PM asserts no de facto recognition on Timor leader 24.1:2
15.10:1 Selfish pursuits no solution - PM 26.1:6
Ambassador under pressure on book (Mr Booker) Morris ready for active shadow role 29.1:3
15,10:3 Fraser wipes 14 committees 3.2:1
Canberra says no to transi^^j^ 20.10:7 Garland resigns over poll claim 7.2:1
Fraser denies secret Timor pact' 21.10:3 Coalition weakened (Leader) 7.2:2
East Timor silence (Leader) 23.10:2 Fraser "job" for Labour leader 9.2:3
Activists urge Timor support 25,10:3 Whitlam calls ar John deceitful 10.2:1
Torres Island autonomy call 1,11:3 Protect golden goose - Lynch 10.2:5
Fraser interview pleases Jakarta 5.11:3 Time to desist (Leader) 11.2:2
War secrets revealed 11,11:1 A man of commerce gladly takes over the science
Japanese protest over "media piae" 11,11:12 portfolio (Senator Webster) 11.2:2
Minister feared city attack 11.11:12 Labour boycott brews 11.2:3
Eraser's words and Eraser's deeds 12.2:2
Tokyo demand feared 11.11:12
Garlai.d case action planned 17.2:1
America decision "amazed" envoy 11.11:12
Menzies told UK he feared a dismembered Germany Staley for ministry vacancy 17.2:3
11.11:12 Speaker Snedden plans return to tradition 17.2:3
Australia sought E.Timor base for war 11,11:12 Boycott, .ipers as Kerr opens Parliament 18.2:1
Canberra policy shifts outlined 18.2:1
Colonials (Leader) 15,11:2
McClelland calls for Kerr to quit 20.2:1
Coalition backbench criticises China policy
Whitlam attacks PM over Garland 20.2:3
17,11:16
Fretelin's last radio link cut 18.11:3 Whitlam "Sedition" inquiry 21.2:29
100,000 killed: Timor report 20.11:3 Garland - Whitlam decision to-day 24.2:7
Un concern at Cocos split 22.11:9 Whitlam renews attack on Kerr 25,2:1
Court refuses Whitlam order 25,2:3
Islanders oppose seabed boundary 24.11:3
Torres boundary issue nearly century old Garland "gave" me money 6.3:1
Magistrate discharges Garland 9.3:1
24,11:11
The purity of elections (Leader) 9.3:2
Underground centre 25.11:1
No further action planned in Garland electoral
Canberra "buying support 25.11:3
Fourth round of Torres border talks 27.11:3 case 17.3:7
Denial by Chief Justice on books allegationa
Senate discounts Soviet "threat" 1.12:1
Indonesia "held hand" on Timor 1.12:3 22,3:3
A threat recedes (Leader) 2.12:2 No word from Wheeldon 23,3:3
Peacock defends radio 2.12:6 Eraser's first 100 days 24,3:2
Wheeldon resigns report 24.3:3
Australia should keep Torres 10,12:3
Fraser learns a lesson 25.3:2
Adelaide family remains captive 28,12:13
Shadow cabinet change known soon 25.3:3
Whitlam reshuffles Labour spokesmen 26.3:3
AUSTRALIA - NAVY
PM wants stronger democracy 29,3:3
MHR queries court action 2,4:1
Small crowd welcomes submarine (H.M.A.S. Oxley)
Solicitor challenges MHR 3.4:3
24,1:5
"The truth will out" saya Sir John 3.4:9
$195M deal for 2 frigates sealed 19.2:1 Whitlam changes could be quashed 6.4:7
Minesweeper on goodwill visit (H.M.A.S.) Ibis) Federal MP's want perks restoredd 7.4:3
5,3:5 Opposition queriea eligibility of MP/ 8,4:3
Submarine damage inquiry 13.3:3 .''Deaker to rule whether QC broke privilege
Destroyer in Newcastle Tuesday 10.4:9
8.4:6
Missile age son brings up steam dad (Captain Breach of privilege reject ed 9.4:6
P, Sinclair) 14,4:1 Politicians' wives lonely, deprived 10.4:11
Inquiry into ship damage 10.5:9 Country reborn: Peacock 13.4:12
Ibis crew chooses Newcastle 22.5:3 Great Powers "danger" 19.4:3
Two frigates might cost over $330M 12.6:3 Kerr kept quiet on wife's advice, book asaerta.
Frigate for Newcastle (HMNZS Taranaki) 7.7:14
24.4:1
Northern docks look at naval tender 11,8:9
Melbourne viait for cruiser (USS Truxon) 21.8:1 Govt jobs cut to aid private aect6r 27.4:6
Hall aims at seat in House 27.4:8
World trip (HMAS Hobart) 4.9:3
Australia "no longer the lucky country" 1,5:3
Research ship will visit Newcastle (HMAS Kembla)
MP's miss documents 3.5:8
14.10:12
Bleak future for independents 4.5:3
Navy show boat pants into port (HMAS Kimbala)
PM's views may "impair" performance 4.5:8
16.10:1
New Zealand navy ships visit city 29.10:3 Sen, Greenwood collapses 8.5:3
Navies meet 12.11:13 Senator still in coma 10,5:1
War artefact tells a long story 20.11:35 Political thrillers on fall of Whitlam
Ship's visit cancelled (Perth) 2.12:13 Government (Book reviews) 26.5:2
Nowra sabotage not ruled out: defence experts Gough watchera speculate on his future 31.5:2
7.12:1 Sack Kerr society formed 1.6:3
Another Navy disaster (Leader) 7.12:2 Hayden denies using word "lying" 2.6:3
Arrests not related to Navy fire 13,12:1 Poverty report seeking 302M annually 4,6:1
Nixon act killing off dock: Wran 16.12:3 Parliament in receaa 5.6:3
RAN silent on Nowra party story 16.12:3 Arts switch trims council size 5,6:9
Defence base security to be stricter 17.12:13 Federalism tragic for Australia 7,6:6
Killen denies political corpse role 21,12:19 Federalism in danger:Punch 8.6:7
January report for Navy fire 31,12:3 Chipp: my duty to criticise policies 8.6:10
An unaettling dedication (Leader) 9.6:2
AUCTRALIA - OVERSEAS AID Court,Bjelke. rile Anthony 21.6:1
Conspiracy charge intervention challenged
India offered disaster aid 1.1:1 22,6:5
Australian aid pleases Somarc 6.3:3 Minister urges G,G. to resign 28,6:1
Increased aid for Indonesia 15.4:3 Skeletons in the Cabinet (Leader) 2,7:2
Minister denies secret aid deal 20.4:3 Australia's role "to speak the facts" 2.7:3
Lynch claims Asians happy with aid 27,4:6 Greenwood goes in reshuffle 5.7:3
Move for aid levy planned 6.5:16 Plan for hoax mail to Kerr 6.7:3
$1/4M to help quake victims 12,5:1 Dunstan criticises Barwick on Kerr 16.7:1
Australia may conpensate Mozambique 26.5:3 No secret (Leader), 16.7:2
Mozambique aid $1M. 4,6:1 Bendigo form best for Kerr 17.7:3
Australian destroyer completes Bali aid 22.7:3 Kerr in office for Queen's viat 26.7:3
$60M aid for islands 13.10:1 Prince Charles (Leader) 27.7:2
Treasury move on foreign aid foiled 26.10:7 Fraser runs one man band 2,8:2
Australia pledges Lebanon flour 21.12:19 Whitlam veers from Kerr protests 6.8:3
$250,000 for East Timor 24,12:1 PM emphatic: Kerr will not go 10.8:7
Staff cuts "weaken foreign aid" 27.12:4 Budget main target, not Kerr:Whitlam 12.8:3
Backbenchers criticise lack of information
AUSTRALIA RVRLIAMENT 18.8:3
All Canberra knows his secret 26.8:3
Feb. 17 likely sitting date 2.1:1 4th PM named as father of year 28.8:3
Eraser off to quiet start 3,1:2 The acid test for Fraser 8.9:2
News clamp on Cabinet agenda 13,1:1 Fraser "broke moat promiaes" 10.9:3
N.M.H. INDEX 10. 1976
AUSTRALIA - R\RLIAMENT (C'td) AUSTRALIA - PARLIAMENT - OVERSEAS TRIPS (C'td)
Sacking"tragic"for Kerr 10.9:3 'Indonesia gets explanation of PM's China talks
Call for backbenchers to have more say 21.9:3 1.7:1
Vice regal posfis the most absurd" a.9:3 Anthony to test Soviet reaction 2,7:11
Open House (Leader) 24.9:2 Pm will visit America this month 7,7:1
House representation "wrong" 24.9:3 Anthony will woo Soviet buyers 8.7:3
Minister told to cut secrecy 24,9:7 Anthony for trade talks on tour 10,7:11
Conspiracy case put off again 2,10:5 Fraser and Ford set meeting time 21,7:1
Governor-General's name dropped.12,10:3 Whitlam confident of courtesy for Queen 21.7:3
Whitlam's sacking "upset elite" 23,10:1 Anthony on way home 22,7:3
Parliament to push 100 Bills 4.11:8 Anthony defends detente 23,7:3
MLA to head committee 4,11:LH1 Frasers US visit puzzle 27,7:2
Kerr off beam on republic 6.11:2 Fraser gives pledge of support to US 29,7:1
Book asserts G.G. should be elected 6.11:5 Fraser, Ford agree on Indian Ocean build-up
Fraser establishes new portfolio 8.11:1 30,7:3
Spotlight on backbenchers 9,11:2 Australia, US "in accord" 30,7:12
Production department welcomed 9.11:3 Washington puzzle (Leader) 31.7:2
Indiscreet (Leader) 11.11:2 PM rules out devaluing dollar 31,7:3
Libs "gave files to police" 12,11:1 Anthony going overseas again 4,8:7
PM seeks details of "royal Kerr rebuff" 18.11:1 Anthony arrives in Teheran 9,8:3
Dingo for Lynch; doghouse for Jones 19.11:7 Fraser will visit Indonesia 8,9:3
Government defeats A.LP. company Bill 19,11:8 Peacock to address UN 9.9:3
Kerr told of Queen's appeal 19.11:13 Fraser gets warm welcome to Indonesia 8.10;1
Anthony still absent 24.11:7 Fraser to state Timor views 9,10:1
Houses resume for 25 Bills 30.11:3 PM's trip cost $150,000 8,12:24
Hayden's blind reference "hurtful" 8,l2:ll Dates set for Tokyo talks 29,12:8
PM offers states new palace link 8,12:24 Sick Anthony withdraws from Japan beef trip
Ministry addition tipped 11,12:3 31.12:3
Fraser 12 months later 14.12:1
Top grade for Hayden 15.12:9 AUSTRALIA - PARLIAMENT - SENATE
Fraser discusses his first year as PM/ 15.12:10
Fraser 12 months later, part 3, A dismal failure Senate expert attacks states 19.2:3
16.12:6 Senator three times on dole (Sen, Malcolm
UK sets way to change links 23.12:1 Colston) 25.3:3
Human rights office soon 27,12:1 Weaker Senate urged 13,4:12
Human rights plan criticised 28.12:3 Weaker Senate urged 14,7:9
Rights body absorbs Grassby's office 29.12:8
A need for definition (Leader) 31.12:2 AUSTRALIA SECURITY
AUSTRALIA PARLIAMENT - BUDGET Burglary at ASIO 5,2:3
CIA probe sought 2^,2:1
Month deficit tops $1,000M 8.1:3 CIa"plot" absurd: US envoy 25,2:23
Lynch foreshadows boost to small businesses Job loss blamed on ASIO 3,3:3
3,3:3 Public servants to discuss CIA lole 16,3:3
Budget deficit tops $4500m with 4 months to go Embassy "bugging" report 31,7:3
9,3:1 New ASIO watch"for industry" 2.12:3
No significant tax rise, PM hints 17.3:3 Unionists' concern at spying reports 13,12:3
Budget will help taxpayera: Fraser 29,3:3 Combined security force likely 22.12:19
Opposition accuses Eraser on Budget 30,3:6
Deficit on way down 10.5:3 AUSTRALIA - VISITING PJHSONALITIES
Canberra geta budget advice 29.6:3
ACTU puts tax cut plan for Budget 1.7:3 US politicians arrive quietly 10.1:26
Cabinet starts work on budget 14.7:3 Rockefeller to visit Australia 29,1:1
Budget will boost confidence: Fraser 23.7:3 Un Chief, envoy to meet 6,2?3
Budget to promote confidence 10,8:1 King Hussein begins 8 day visit to day 2,3:1
Acid test for government 16,8:2 King Hussein in Canberra for official talks
Australia awaits coalitions first budget 17,8:1 3,3:1
Fine tuning called for (Leader) 17,8:2 P,N,G. Premier on visit 4.3:3
Treasurers spares the tax payer 18,8:1 Land key to Arab peace 4,3:17
Whitlam sees no benefit 18,8:1 Time will defeat Israel: Hussein 5.3:1
Worker to "Bite bullet" 18,8:1 King and Queen's hectic time in zoo 8,3:3
A holding operation (Leader) 18,8:2 Special security for Rockefeller 30,3:3
1976 Budget 18.8: 8,9,10 US plans naval power balance 31,3:1
Economists on Budget 18.8:31 Canberra invites Makarios 31,3:3
Wran aids budget with tax pledge 19.8:1 Islands PM to visit 19,4:9
Curious aspects (Leader) 19.8:2 Prince in landing scare (Crown Prince
The budget pill still bitter 19.8:2 Vajiralongkorn Mahidol) 7.5:1
Bill covers deficit in Budget 20.8:3 Japanese PM to viait Australia 19.6:1
PM sees budget as reformist 23.8:3 PM plans October visit to Suharto 5.7:3
Budget social indictment: Whitlam 25.8:1 Dayan sees chance for peace 22,7:1
Budgetary politics (Leader) 26.8:2 Soviet key: Sayan 23,7:3
Rebuff to budget is thrown out 23,9:3 Short term politicians "Infuriate" 16,9:20
Budget deficit higher than planned 6,11:1 'Wide range" for Eraser - Lee talka 16,10:3
Chanting demonstrators greet Singapore leader
AUCTRALIA - PARLIAMENT - OVERSEAS TRIPS 18,10:3
Chanting students greet Lee 20,10:7
Anthony for Tokyo talks 15,1:3 Trade and defence areas show gains 21,10:6
ASEAN aummit myatery for Australian PM, 24,1:1 Lee supports Asian ties 22,10:3
Kerr home after tour 4.2:3 Lee gets riot film as gift 2.11:15
Tokyo talks "without blackmail" 4,2:3 Turks to visit Canberra 22.11:9
PM books time for N.Z. Talks 4,2:7
Japan puts offer of big gas deal 9.2:1
AUSTRALIAN ASSISTANCE PLAN
Anthony pledges Japanese fair go 10.2:3
No price hassle on uranium contracts 10,2:3
Curbs on imports may go anthony 10,2:5 Social Welfare plan "not being axed" 3,4:5
Japan's coal plans"astound"-ll,2:3- 65 programs could suffer 3.4:5
Anthony Government tipped to keep welfare plan 13,4:7
Statement on aid plan soon 3.5:3
Anthony forecasts year of economic recovery 13
PM, Ifeacock to go abroad 3.4:1 (13.2:3) Community self-help scheme faces the Canberra
US trip for PM 26.5:1 axe 14.5:2
Deputy PM w i l l v i s i t U . S . S . R . l n J u l y 5 , 6 : 3 1 Government to phase out assistance plan 22.5:3
T r i p p i n g (Note) 7.6:2 Fight to save assistance plan 14.10.18
Whitlam attacks plancut 16.10:3
MP'S $236,000 Junkets 12,6:2
States call for A.A.P. grants 20,11:3
Australia - Japan now closer linka 17,6:1
Diplomats boycott Fraser in Peking 21.6:1
AUSTRALIAN BRQADCACTING COMMISSION
Fraser defended on China talks 26,6:1
Mr. Fraaers someraault (Leader) 26.6:2
ABC head starts pruning 6,2:3
PM leaves Chinese pleased 28,6:3 Kurri gets chance to "find" film stara 6.2:5
PM deniea nation tied to pekingd 29.6:1 Economy drive cuts ABC drama 7.2:3
Indonesions accuse Fraser of insult 30.6:1
N.M.H. INDEX 11. 1976
AUSTRALIAN fflOADCASTING COMMISSION (C'td)
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY (C'td)
Apology to Hansen enda slander case 10.2:6
ABC features axed 11.2:1 Plan In six months 29.3:8
ABC post (Mr Laurie Short) 13.2:1 Radio-active dumping "scandal" 24,6:3
ABC films adoption program 19.2:16 • Homosexuality to be legal in A . C T , 14.7:
ABC staffers propose militant stand 20.2:3
ABC Chief warns on strike 23.2:3 AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL OF TRADE UNIONS
ABC staff in Perth vote against strike 24,2:3
ABC goes black for five Mondays 26.2:1 New year hard for unions - Hawke 1.1:3
ABC T.V. films in Kurri 26.2:HV1 Acn'U to boycott industrial group 18,2:3
ABC rolling strike plan 27.2:3 ACTU seeks <redlt file guard 19,2:9
ABC seeks meeting on stoppages 28.2:3 ACTU attacks NZ proposal 19.3:3
ABC quality at risk (Leader) 1.3:2 Hawke other side of capitalist coin 6,5:17
ABC "Off air"at noon 3,3:3 Hawke ready to talk if ballot law dropped
ABC strike call beaten 4.3:3 18,5:1
Reprieve for 30 in ABC 6.3:1 ACTU head "no longer hero" 28,6:3
Advertisers offer ABC $8.4M deal 13,3:3 Defamation settlement for Hawke 4.9:5
Keep ABC free appeal 23.3:3 Crean seat Hawke key 14.9:L
Whitlam seeks Government intention on ABC ACTU to consider agencies 30,10:10
26,3:11 Hawke defends wage proposal 9.12:3
Aunty: shedding excess fat or on a starvation Hawke puts tax trade-off to PM 14.12:1
diet 29,3:2 Something to talk about (Leader) 14.12:2
Time for ABC changes 30.3:2
Broadcasters "not the opposition" 12.4:3 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRY DEVKLOPMENT CORPORATION
September demise for Blue Hills 21.4:1
End of Blue Hills sad for Granny 22.4:15 AIDC foresees difficulties 12,11:8
Soviet pressure query to ABC 19,5:3
Bellbird is down but not out 21.5:3 AUSTRALIAN LABOU'R PARTY
ABC purchase seen as futile 26.5:13
Better T.V. cover 8.6:10 State elections tipped 10,1:L
Newcastle ABC gets support 16.6:14 ALP would reduce fares - Wran 10.1:26
New head for ABC (Sir Henry Bland) 5.7:1 Whitlam to lead ALP 13.1:1
ABC bid for planning council 5.7:7 Hawke backs Whitlam for Leader 14.1:8
Jolt in store for ABC 9.7:2 ALP branch plea for Lake campers 15,1:LH5
Single broadcasting authority opposed 19.7:3 ALP files and papers "stolen" 16,1:3
Shortland suit settled 5.8:6 Egerton wants younger labour leaders 23.1:3
Now Alvin loses his guernsey 13.8:3 Youngest Whitlam son joins labour party 26.1:8
Green light for buff purple 14.8:1 Call to unions for ban on Sir John Kerr 26.1:8
Alvin "may shock viewers":Bland 17.8:3 Whitlam favored in tight ALP tussle 27.1:3
Bellbird author turns freelance (Barbara Media bias vicious - ALP secretary 27,1:6
Vernon) 19.8:12 Whitlam leads younger team 28.1:1
Alvin clipped 20,8:1 At last, the 1967 show (Leader) 28,1:2
Alvin Purple's encounter therapy 21.S;1 Another alderman resigna from ALP (W. Durrant)
Old stagers gather as Blue Hills fades 1,9:1 Lord Mayor's ALP post 12,2:12 (2.2:1)
Solicitor loses defamation action (M. Seymour) Hawke claims obligation to make political commer
1,9:9 14.2:3
Newcastle garden show on ABC 6.9:6 Whitlam must wait for decision on conspiracy
ABC staff rally for Alvin 6.9:8 14.2:5
Alvin cast criticise Bland 7.9:1 Hawke ready to contest early vacancy 16.2:3
Black, blue and Purple (Leader) 7.9:2 ALP "must not forget" 23.2:3
Commercial T.V. shows interest in Alvin 8.9:3 Iraq $JM offer rejected - Hawke 26,2:1
Queensland minister criticises ABC 9.9:6 Arab deal would be treachery - Einfield 26,2:1
Moses favours quality before Alvin 14,9:1 A register needed (Leader) 26,2:2
No "ABC meddling" 15.9:9 ALP branch officers (Toronto) 26.2:LH5
Opposition attacks ABC head over Alvin 16.9:3 ALP heads returning to crisis 27.2:1
Blue Hills bows out at last 16.9:3 Iraqi's deny gift to Labour 28.2:1
Alvin back on T.V. with cuts 17.9:3 Whitlam era hearing the end 28.2:2
Support fOT^ABC independence 22.9:3 Whitlam to get diary copies 1.3:1
ABC "not under threat" 23.9:3 Whitlam hits press with $2iM writs 2.3:1
Councillors reject Alvin protest 28.9:1 Waterside ban on newsprint proposal 2,3:1
PM "wants to make ABC conform" 4.10:3 Labour leader waits fordiary copies 2.3:1
Resign call for Bland 5.10:3 Newspaper's Hawke vigil called off 2.3:3
The ABC of censorship (Leader) 9.10:2 No "raid" on ALP agency 2.3:3
Unions "against ABC censorship" 9.10:3 ALP men to lose passes 2,3:7
ABC lectures not subject to review 13,10:1 Aware of inquiry scope: Ellicott 3.3:1
The ABC (Leader) 14.10:2 Iraqis "not searched" 3.3:1
Radio - T.V. board "to be axed" 25.10:3 Police seeking "Iraqi money offer" man 3,3:3
Green report leak to ABC supporters 30,10:33 Union fees law sought by Willia 3,3:3
Big radio, T,V. shake-ip 5.11:1 Fiacher: no Iraqi cash offered 4.3:1
Broadcasting control (Leader), 6.11:2 News chief flayed 4.3:1
Staff attack ABC restructure move 6.11:3 Whitlam supporters sure 5.3:1
PM "seeks control" of broadcasting 8.11:3 Martyrdom "denied"to Whitlam 5.3:1
Pacesetter role seen for ABC 10.11:1 Hall seeks full Iraqi inquiry 5.3:1
ABC axes programs 11,11:1 ALP branch officers (Stockton) 5,3:7
ABC attack by Bishop 15.11:3 Whitlam's fate remains in doubt 6.3:1
North's ABC budget cut 16,11:1 Mr Whitlam admits his error 8.3:1
protests follow Newcastle ABC cuts 17.11:3 The Iraqi money (Leader) 8.3:2
Public to ecpress view on ABC reform 19.11:13 Labour "will help young buying first home"3.8:3
Anti-ABC campaign alleged 24.11:3 Whitlam gets Bay support 8.3:10
Protest on ABC concerts 24.11:7 Caucus opponents canvas challenge to Whitlam
ABC work stop called 25.11:1 9.3:1
ABC cuts stir North protest 25.11:7 No sign of Whitlam quitting 10.3:1
ABC staff expected to strike 26.11:1 Beazley ready if ALP drops Whitlam 10.3:1
ABC strike »ill last 24 hours 27.11:3 McClelland sticks with Whitlam 11.3:1
Debate follows ABC strike 30.11:3 Swansea ALP worried 11.3:18
Television station to change diannel 30.11:12 50 unions back Whitlam 12.3:1
Integrity of ABC "guaranteed" 1.12:10 Whitlam confident on gift report 13.3:1
Interference upsets Bland 2.12:3 Grassroots support grows for Whitlam 16.3:1
ABC subscribers oppose cuts 7.12:8 Beazley resigns but Whitlam looks sure 17.3:1
ABC To get more national cover 11.12:33 Mr Beazley's principle (Leader) 17.3:2
ABC tests channel 5A 14.12:5 Support for Whitlam 17.3:12
ABC staff ask Bland to quit 17.12:13 ALP body attacks police role 17,3:13
ABC chief resigns 18.12:1 Wheeldon may go "soon" 18.3:5
New ABC Chairman "not a hatchet man" 20.12:3 Whitlam still leader: no Caucus challenge 18.3:5
A clean slate (Leader) 21.12:2 ALP o f f i c e r s elected (Bolton Point-Fennell Bay)
O f f i c i a l s f o r b r o a d c a s t body named 2 4 . 1 2 : 1 18.3:LH2
950 ABC j o b s may be aced 24.12:3
Dockyard supported 18.3:LH5
Branch opposed to foreign aid cut 18.3:LH5
AUCTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
Hayden "gets vote" 22.3:3
Police order "leak" inquiry 23.3:6
M i n i s t e r i a l t a l k s on A . C . T . b o r d e r planned
13.1:3 ALP opens appeal for debts 24,3:3
Labour rates bid thwarted 24.3:11
N.M.H. INDEX 12, 1976
AUSTRALIAN LABOUR PARTY (C'td) AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL LINE ( C ' t d )
G u a r a n t e e d c a r g o e s aid rumours on s h i p s 4 . 1 1 : 1 4
Newcastle campaign by ALP 25.3:11
ANL s u f f e r s $9.44M l o s s f o r y e a r 1 9 . 1 1 : 8
Press group protest 26.3:11
ALP branch calls for tax indexation 29.3:9
AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS UNION
Woodberry ALP supports nurses 1.4:HV2
Third alderman quits caucus (Ald.Mullard) 6.4:3 "No rises" for nan-unionists 22.7:3
Branch to discuss resignation 7,4:7
Displaced railmen to b e retrained 25.10:8
ALP wants dock retained 8.4:LH2
Comrades in work 22,12:7
ALP considers policy change, news service 14.4:3
Whitlam "accepted Iraqi $iM " 29.4:1 AUCTRALIAN WORKERS' UNION
Shortland ALP officers 29.4:14
Breakfast gift of $500,000 "absurd" 30.4:5
AWU three.tens action on pay guidlines 30,1:3
ALP chief to be prosecuted (Mr Holding) 8.5:3
AWU Chief hits Labor pjlicies 4,2:9
Pensions queried 13.5:LH1
AWU sticks with ACTU 5,2:3
Rejection of Sir John "dignified" 18.5:7
Shop assistant gets job back 6,5:7
"Democracy" key to Labour's hopes 8.6:3
Greenkeeping award talks 18,8:31
"Rear vision" view opposed 14.6:1
AWU decision commended 28,8:3
Jobless policy attacked 14.6:1
Gold watch award claim 8.9:1
Sir John quiet on future in ALP 15.6:1
Unions to "'resist takeover by BLF" 11.11:13
Egerton silent on future 16.6:3
Quarry workers to discuss award $.11:8
Labour's love lost: Lynch 17.6:3
Hawke's post "safe" 17.6:20
AVIATION
Lourigan wins ALP job 18.6:1
Knight "ready to step down" 19.6:1
Award for quiet airline 5.1:11
Egerton to resign in 4 months 24,6:1
Demand for air services 7,1:25
Egerton looses Queensland ALP post 29,6:6 Smithy's Southern Cross has model link in Valley
State check on Sydney ALP brawl 30,6:3
"Westminister style" questioned 30.6:7 8,1:HV2
Airline traffic declines 15,1:7
Gov-Gen. position would go 3.7:27
Fly- in almost became awim-in 29,1:LH5
MHR Outlines his opposition work 8.7:LH4
Ansett breakthrough on overseas routes 30,1:6
.ALP elects new leader (C. Martin) 10.7:8
Qantas oits Tahiti route 3,2:1
Labour pleased with appeal response 12.7:7
Maitland - Sydney service delayed 5,2:HV1
Fraser's China visit "sham" 31.7:32
Nixon puts clamp on airlfere cuts 9,2:7
Labour win seen in 1978 2.8:3
Victoria offers trial landings to Concorde 10.2:3
Popular vote sought for Mayoral election 3.8:1
Alice asks fcr Concorde 16.2:3
No moves to unseat Cairns 4.8:3
State pulls out of Bereton indictment 17.8:10 Qantas to buy 12th jumbo 19,2:3
15pc rise in air navigation charges 20.2:5
Cahill quits Labour post 2.9:1
ALP attacks migration policy 8.9:7 Flights resume as strike ends 21,2:1
ALP tip for top job (Graham Richardson) 10,9:1 More planes to-day to cope with backlog 21,2:3
Union dispute could ground Ansett 26,2:3
Mr Hawke (Leader) 16.9:2
Cessnock gets air service 26.2:HV1
Hawke stays put 16.9:3
Ten years to a take off (Gloucester Aero Club)
ALP Senator may lose endorsement (Vic) 18.9:3
26.2:HV2
Trades Hall supports centre 22,9:27
Controller to quit but air diapute goes on
Labour warned on Senator's future 24.9:5
27.2:3
Labour eyes on rural seats 25,9:9
ALP wants Medibank review 29,9:7 J e t l i n e r grrounded a f t e r f e d e r a t i o n bans p i l o t
Zone 6 ALP Conference 4,10:8 28,2:3
Australian republic deadlock for ALP 11.10:3 Nomad earns its name 28,2:29
ALP rejects abortion bid 11.10:3 Air travel body to enforce tariffs 3,3:7
100 for ALP zone talks 16.10:9 Zeppelin all set to make a comeback 9,3:2
ALP needs clear guidlines for Poll success Airstrip still grounded (North Wallaend) 17,3:10
19,10:8 30 Tiger Moths in air show at Rutherford 19,3:5
ALP preselection for council 23.10:10 Crash fails to deter two enthusiasts 22,3:1
ALP fails to endorse Garrick 25.10:3 Tiger Moths draw 7000 22,3:1
Prepare for early poll: Whitlam 6.25:10 Aero club extensions (Gloucester) 25,3:11
Lourigan quits Qld post 26.10:3 Air service shapes up to union 12.4:9
Whitlam, Hawke disagree on policy 27,10:7 Aeropelican expanda fleet 16.4:5
No joy in ALP raffle; but it's legal 30,10:1 Aircraft workers want decision 17,4:3
ALP supports fertisiser subsidy 30,10:32 Seaplane service on lake 19,4:3
Australian republic inevitable: Whitlam 2.11:15 Granny fares (Leader) 20,4:2
Election plans 11,11 :LH1 Seaplanes to meet on Lake 22,4:LH1
Labour studies rural policies 15.11:3 Lib. Lockheed bribe alleged 30,4:1
Vic ALP endorses Newport ban 15.11:3 Approval for Maitland air service 30,4:7
Nomination closing time extended 18.11:14 Lockheed denies corruption charge 1.5:3
MLA's prosecution branded political 24.11:3 Ban may hit airlines 1.5:3
ALP seeks cover fcr blasting 8.12:32 Whitlam links name with allegations of
Query on Whitlam for '78 22.12:2 Lockheed bribe 4.5:1
Airlines trim winter fares 4.5:3
AUSTRALIAN MEDICAL ASSCXIATION Menzies finds bribe charge "deplorable" 5,5:1
Fraser attacks Whitlam on corruption charge 6.5:1
AMA to seek part ban on bulk billing 2,2:1 Aero club honour (Bill Hitchcock) 6.5:6
AMA "wide operf/t to suggestions 19.8:3 Proof needed (Leader) 7,5:2
AMA seeks view on health care 28.8:31 Whitlam alleges Paltridge evasion 7.5:3
AMA accused of deceit 17.11:3 Commuter copters in planning 8,5:8
Noise rule halts seaplane flights 13.5:10
AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNE Air service grounded 13.5:LH1
Minister rebuts electral link with Paltridge
ANL Bulk carrier returns to service 12,2:11 19,5:3
Couples find themselves all at sea 20.3:1 Noise hurdle to fly in 20.5:1
ANL wants to extend tenders for carriers 3.4:9 Concorde's coming"certain"22.5:1
ANL may order 4 ships from Japan 26.5:1 Seaplane fly in...and taxi across 22.5:3
Australian Trader run ending 12.6:31 Air fares will rise 22.5:3
Carrier ready for ANL 17,6:11 Pilots seek noise talks with MSB 24.5:8
Tas shipping loss angers Liberal MP 22.6:3 A gaggle of seaplanes now, and then 27.5:LH1
ANL joins new cargo service 26.6:11 Concorde gets Australian approval 29,5:1
Reprieve for passenger ship service 1.7:14 Knocked out with rifle butt, saya Qantas man
Shipper seeks trade entry 17.7:10 31.5:1
Name-dropping the fashion 17.7:31 Supersonic aircraft "pose threat to life" 4.6:1
Ban may keep ship in port (Bass trader) 21.7:3 From two flights daily to 85 a week (Aero
Still hope for Crat sailing 22,7:3 Pelican) 5.6:9
Decision on Trader Monday 23.7:3 Airline pilots "tired" 8.6:3
New ship changes lands 27.7:3 Pan Am to start air cargo service 10.6:12
Seamen say ANL ship will not sail 31;7:32 Concorde run may start in February 26.6:3
ANL loses another $10M 2.8:1 Airline fares up again 30.6:3
Deal h i t c h d e l a y s $40M s h i p o r d e r 2 6 . 8 : 1 Domestic air fares tipped to rise 30.6:7
Loan fund c h a l l e n g e l i k e l y over s h i p d e a l Airlines out of action 1.7:3
27,8:1 Qantas chief calla it a day (Capt. Ritchie)
More s h i p o r d e r s may go t o J a p a n 7 , 9 : 1 1.7:6
Sweeping c h a n g e s f o r ANL u r g e d 3 . 1 1 : 1 T,A,A, staya out: Anaett flying 2.7:1
N.M.H. INDEX 13, 1976
AVIATION (C'td) BANKS AND BANKING (C'td)
11th hour agreement ends airline strike 3,7:3 n
Miss Australia i bank public relations team
Newciastle air service to North extended 7,7:11 11.2-15
Inter-city air fare rise 9,7:7 New bank for Hamilton 12,2:16
Air passenger traffic down 10.7:11 y
Benefits service offered l bank 13,2:5
Air services increased 17,7:11 Wales cut lates 14,2:9
Red Baron dog fights relived 27.7:2 Bank sees tax cuts as stimulus to industry
Test pilot for aero club 29.7:10 5,4:8
Aircraft's "sound barrier" test 5.8:LH1 Savings bank home loans increase 8.4:6
Qantas cuts holiday costs 7.8:3 Bank frees $300M to ease liquidity 9,4:1
Groounded bird may fly again 19,8:LH1 Bank branch renovated 14,4:LH1
Free drinks flight critic 24.8;3 Recovery to be slower in hbrth 29,4:18
Jet contract to Australia 31.8:3 Technical awards inlOth year 5,5:22
Air control action doubt 4.9:3 Home loans at record 14,5:11
Rules make flights late 6.9:3 Wales offers rights issue 5.6:10
Total airway closure threatened:Nixon 7.9:1 Savinga bank deposits fall 10.6:18
Maitland - SYDNEY air service 7.9:3 Australians deposit less, borrow more 18.6:8
Air traffic delay ends 8,9:1 Newcastle born bank chief tells of changes
Landing softly (Leader) 8,9:2 30.6:3
Flights back to normal 9.9:11 Bank in red, woman in black 7.7:12
Red Baron in with moths 13.9:3 Business revival "Chief hope" to break spiral
Air union se^ks joint claim 16.9:10 8.7:13
Qantas blames illegal rivals 24.9:1 Woman told to repay bank 10.7:5
A battle of princ^le 25,9:2 PS opposes plan to end bank holiday 3.8:3
The sky's the limit for racers 9.10:7 A perk (leaderO 4.8:2
Drink decision still in air 14.10:3 New bank fcr Jesmond 13,8:6
Maitland gets air service 14.10:7 Phone friends meet at last (Mr J,D. Markey)
Changes sought to flight plan proceedures 1.10:5
21.10:17 New 9.5% savings bond 8.10:1
Two force land on Nullarbor plain 22,10:3 Company director charged with fraud 12.10:6
Masling denies low flight 22,10:3 Bank in new building (Warners Bay branch cf
Weather grounds race planes 23,10:3 the bank of N.S.W.) 18.10:9
Airlines passenger total 5,000 a month 23,10:8 Bank to spend $3M in North 23.10:10
Light plane first over continent 25,10:13 ANZ sees signs cf recovery 4.11:20
"Fed up" race chief quits 26,10:12 Nation keeps on toarding 5.11:10
Connair pilots go back 28,10:11 Bank leader will speak on economy 5,11:10
ACTU may ban trade links with Fiji 1.11:8 Retiring "needs planning" 17.11:7
Hang gliding to be controlled 3.11:3 Bank branch renovated (Warners Bay) 19,11:13
Do-it-yourself pilots to hear hints 4,11:13 Empty lots prompt Chamber concern 1.12:23
Hamilton Bank building sold 8.12:24
Home made planes fly in 8.11:3
Qantas chief to lead world airline group PM hints banks may curb profit 9.12:1
8.11:10 More bank Sinds marked for freeze 22.12:1
Airline row settled out of court 10.11:15
Qantas holds back decision 11.11:1 BASKETBALL
Anaett chief blames airport for delaya 17,11:23
Country agent for qantas (Airlines of N.S.W.) Basketball post to Kibble 13.8:20
20.11:10 Self help earns $49,000 grant to basketball
Second flying school (Cessnock) 25.11:12 12,10;18
Australia clear of Lockheed 2.12:6
Tliree more Nomads sold 2.12:18 BEACHES AND BATHS
Sea food kept off qantas crow menu 8.12:6
Engines fail 47 times on Qantas flights 8.12:24 Beach g>ers get two sting blues 3.1:1
An annual 18,000 KM flight 9.12:17 Spike urchins plague: Nobbys 5.1:3
Aircraft buffs meet 9.12:19 Beach buggy drivers beware 5,1:4
Air Niugini to buy Austalian holdings 20.12:3 Sharks mar beach days 19,1:3
Air fares expected to rise 21.12:1 Boats holed in ODstly carnival 27,1:1
Overseas Air fares rise 10% 22.12:3 s
One in two i a beach litterer 27.1:7
Airline ad "false" 23.12:5 Life savers battle to revive Bar Beach surf
victim 2,2:3
AVIATION - ACCIDENTS AND WRECKS Surf club extensions 5,2:LH4
New pavilion approved for Nobbya 11,2:11
Clamp planned in leach hoodluma, loiterera
Tow p l a n e husband b a f f l e d by w i f e ' s g l i d e r
1.3:3
death crash 2,1:1
Siltation atudy for beach (Canton) 4.3:LH3
Pilot dies in crash (Melb.) 24,1:29
Huge waves pound the coastline 6.3:1
Five die as planes collide in mid air2,2:l
Beach litter (Leader) 20,3:2
Six men die as plane crashes in paddock Additional lights at baths urged 14,4:7
(Merimbula) 1,3:1 Baths lioensee retires after 20 years 4.5:7
Pilot two seconds from death 17.3:1 To give new life to life saving 5,5:25
Air crash victims named 23,3:7 Surf clubs safety work celebrated 6.5:LH6
Oxygen leak gets air crash blame 29.3:7 Surf Association standards "have declined"
Plane wreck protection 12,4:3 3/6:LHl
Search party finds lost light plane (Central Move for beach works 3,7:27
Australia) 17.4:3 Major works proposed at Dixon Park 7.7:20
Engine catches fire as jet takes off 3,5:3 Committee check beach improvements 19.7:6
Aircraft missing on tops 14,5:1 Five year plan for beaches advocated 4.8:12
Pilot tbund dead in plane wreck (Lostock) Beach inspectors for late start 5.8:LH3
15,5:1 Beach works priorities listed (Lake Macquarie
4 die in a i r c r a f t crash (Cooma) 21.5:5 Shire Council) 12.8:LH4
Search p i l o t k i l l e d 22.5:1 Cash needed for beaches 16.8:7
Youth who fell from a i r c r a f t "Long dead" Program for beaches 25.8:11
28.5L6 Pools and baths open to-morrow 27.8:7
3 die in planes third crash 14.6:10 Beach licenaed reaturant favoured 1,9:14
Six escape from crash landing (Melb) 28.6:3 Bar Beach rest;aurant "good for City" 2,9:3
Couple safe after plane crash (Brisbane) 19.7:6
Porpoises found shot on beach 4,9:1
Air death payout "unfair" 2.8:8 Restaurant plan deferral fails 8.9:8
Nomad crash kills test pilot (Victoria) 7.8:3 $1/4M marked for teach works 8.9:8
Nomad plane crash toll now two (Victoria) 9.8:3 Beach restaurant plan "ruled out" last year
Air crash kills 3 8.9:1 9,9:1
Patrol plane, glider in near crash 8.11:1
Gritty fare(Leader) 9.9:2
Surf- ski paddle to lescue 13.11:1
Restaurant plans for beach "deferred" 10.9:3
Wind stops salvage of aircraft 15,11:3 City policy on cafe queried 13,9:3
Mechanic, pilot killed in crash (Sydney) Rescission move on beach lease expected
10,12:14 14.9:3
2 Den hurt in plane crash (S,A.) 17.12;4 Burgess vents restaurant advice 15.9:1
Tender supported for promenade 15,9:8
BANKS AND BANKING Miniater orders urgent pavilion inquiry 17,9:1
Dispute on pavilion lease report 29,9:11
MHR puts alternative to Rural lank 16,1:5
Surf club wants pavilion report made public
Interest aites drop 1% 23,1:1 30.9:1
N.M.H. INDEX 14. 1976
BEACHES AND BATHS (C'td) BOATS *1D BOATING
Mafia Conditions on Murray 1,1:3
Alderman Challenges report embargo 1.10:3 Woman escapes from Wangi Yacht blaze 1,1:5
The Bar Beach letters 4.10:2 Showboat cut free 5,3:3
First plans for beach pavilion"ready to go" MSB opens office at atansea 10,3:11
7.10:1 Boat ramp requests "knocked" 17,3:10
N o r t h e r n g r a n t s t o t a l $5.5M 7 . 1 0 : 1 Course in boat safety methods 17,3:12
Bar Beach ( L e a d e r ) 8.10:2 Reclamation seen as aid for boats 7.4:10
Minister investigating lease 9.10:3 Shipyard may be toat slip 15,4:11
$100 gift for surf club 11.10:6 Boat ramp proposed 18.5:8
Divers to clear beaches of traps 16.10:5 Grants for ramp 27.5:LH1
Additions to surf club 20.10:8 Council plans boat ramp 3.6:LH3
Removal of tank traps starts 21,10:7 New safety rules fcr boats 12.6:5
Minister to inspect beach pavilion 21.10:15 Yard trawleris no monument 22.7:LH3
60 tank traps found in day 26.10:6 D e r e i m boats "hazard to navigation" 5.8:Iil3
Dual sport facilities approved (Stockton Surf Lake ."et for boat show 18,8:31
Lifesaving Club) 28.10:13 Backyard to hke, the long way (Nigel Carter)
Developer seeks advice on pavilion rejection
2,11:3 Stockton triple boat ramp likely 13.10:11
Bar Beach (Leader) 3.11:2 Club to took at toat ramp plans 16.10:33
Restaurateur tells of lease offer 5.11:1 The small ships (Leader) 18,10:2
Bar Beach appeal improper: Morris 13,11:3 Launching ramp for old boat site20,10:11
Reward offer on baths, rampage at Merewether Distress calls hazardous 5,11:6
16.11:3
Advice sought •on pavilion letter 24.11:14 Wires over launching ramps to be moved 2.12:7
Crabtree not drawn on lease opinion 25,11:11
.Additional aid boosts service 26,11:16 BOATS AN'D BOATING - ACCIDENTS AND WRECKS
Support to continue for life saving 29,11:20
New ruling on pavilion somght 1,12:1 Ship slices yacht in two 3,1:2
Pavilion case to minister next week 2,12:13 Couple missing in boat 6.1:3
Surf markers plan deferred 16,12:13 Sea tossed but game 6.1:4
Central coast patrols by helicopter 16,12:LH6 Woman b u r n t i n j a c h t 1 0 . 1 : 3
Chamber backs council on lease 18,12:9 Stranded men rescued 12,1:1
Man dies after capsize at heads (Sydney) 12,1:3
BEER Beginners lone sea voyage foolish - Coroner
16.1:4
Drinkers facing new rise 3,1:3 Helpless launch towed to safety (Delaney)
Supply of beer improving 10,1:4 23.2:3
Thirst for beer increases 15,1:4 Yachtsman asleep as oraft runs aground 26.2:3
Publicans bid for release from old ties (D.Knox) Boy disappears as cruiser overturns 8.3:1
10,2:2 Lost yacht saved 27:3:3
Beer, spirits up to-day 24.2:1 Coalfields men hurt as launch ecplodes 30.3:1
Publicans will not pass on latest rise in beer Race sloop missing 10.4:3
prices 16.4:1 MHR helps atve two 19.4:1
Price rise stays in barrel 21.4:3 Father, son swim 5Km to safety (Brisbane)
Beer prices to rise next week 24,4:1 20.4:3
Hoteliers to meet on beer prices 26.4:3 Helicopter in harbour reacue 10.5:1
Beer rises to-day 28,4:1 Police tow in disabled boat 18,5:8
Beer rise not for clubs yet 29.4:3 Fisherman saved but new career sunk (Mr Patch)
Drinkers as mainstay of economy 20,5:1 29.5:5
Brewery afraid publicans will dilute beer Man rescued after fire in boat 12.7:3
27.5:1 Planes sight missing yacht 16.7:1
Brewery fear on adverts 28,5:3 Fishermen adrift in big »as for 24 hours
Alcohol induced train damage 9.6:7 27.7:3
Beer market"declining" 9.6:15 4 «fe after sea rescue (Brisb ane) 20.8:7
Liquor union seeks free vacation 3,8:7 Recognition to be sought for hero 25.8:10
Strike, but no beer shortage 31,8:10 Sailors d e in Bass Strait bid 6.9:1
Brewery strikers stand alone 1.9:8 Red shirt led to reacue (Budgewoi Lake) 10.9:3
Brewery disputes referred to court Coroner praises bid to rescue drowning man
Brewery men at Cardiff strike 28,10:11 (James Martin) 17.9:5
Brewer attacks PJT 2.11:12 Missing sloop mcored at Forster (Kawaisi) 21.9:3
Northern Brewery workers strike 4.11:14 Fisherman adrift 32 hours will go back (William
Beer back on tap 6.11:5 Thorm) 22.9:1
Beer price war in offing 10.11:1 Two fishermen saved after 24 hour ordeal 18,10:1
Ban stops beer delivery 2.12:12 Sailing holiday wrecked (Mr. and Mrs McMaster)
3.11:12
Speed toat mishap kills racing skier (Terry
BICYCLES
Mumberson) 22.11:9
Separate bicycle ways "costly" 28,4:8
Push bikea vith a difference 29.4:LH1 BOATS AND BOATING - ACCIDENTS AND WRECKS
Motor cycle inquiry 14.9:13
Cycling safety in Melbourne 24.11:9 H e l i c o p t e r rescues fisherman 11.12:1
Boy 4 , u n h u r t a s b o a t motor e x p l o d e s ( C o a l
BLACKBUTT RESERVE Point) 1 3/12:1
Boatman escapes 160KMH crash (Sydney) 20.12:3
Blackbutt "not all park" 9.6:8
Coal mine should not delay Blacbutt plan 10.6:15 Trawler aground at Stockton 21.12:3
Blackbutt Lantana project 17.6:11
Blackbutt delays (Leader) 21,6:2 BOWLS
Blackbutt Lantana cleared 21,6:3
Blackbutt pit phasing outir 12,8:1 Bowler shows bias for top score (0. Stevens)
Blackbutt study 18,8:14 8.1:HV4
Civic Park cut recommended (Includes the devel- Conditions testing in invitation play 16.1:12
opment of a recreational reserve on the coal World class players in top bowls field 16.1:12
mine ate in Blackbutt reserve) 29.9:1 Cream of lily whites in blue on green 17.1:3
Blackbutt: a peoples park 30,9:2 Bowlers fight over coal 29.1:HV4
Blackbutt report 30.9:7 Bowling clubs rated as special 6.2:3
The use of Blackbutt (Leader) 4.10:2 A Special treat (Leader) 9.2:2
$100,000 to fight weeds 3.11:11 Salter to tangle with worlds best 11.2:26
Changes to Blackbutt favoured by committee Busy itinerary for bowlers 15.3:16
24.11:1 Salter amazed at promotion 15.3:16
Blackbutt (Leader) 25.11:2 International bowlers will not have it all
Blackbutt opinions sought 30.11:3 Own «y 16.3:16
Animals "safe" in Blackbutt 1.12:14 McAtee a collector of titles 17.3:30
Debate goes on, but man's moving 7.12:1 Football injury leads to love for bowls 18.3:20
Blackbutt (Leader) 7.12:2 English bowler is top administrator (T.Fleming)
Conaultants Blackbutt view 7.12:2 19.3:16
Blackbutt fauna '"should be retained" 8,12:1 Bowls pair delights crowd 23.3:1
Blackbutt keeps fauna 15.12:13 Australians are early favourites 23.3:16
Coach came at own expense 24.3:32
Australains hold off challenge 24.3:32
Victoria retains lead in bowla 25.3:24
N.M.H. INDEX 15. 1976
BOWLS (C'td) BROKEN HILL PROPRIETFARY CO. LTD (C'td)
This tournament is unique 25.3:24 10,000 out for BHP pay row stoppage 11.2:7
Play delayed in classic bowls series 26.3:14 BHP will hold off ARC 14.2:9
World bowls interest 8.4:15 Steel toost at Whyalla 18.2:8
District bowls to Barry Salter 5,7:20 BHP's raw steel flow up 18.2:18
Pressure produced a bowls winner (Ken Pearce) BHP strike continues 3.3:16
25.8:1 BHP in steel price bid 3.3:22
Football injury led to bowls title (Doug Watson) 500 strike over sacking5,3:5
31.8:22 BHP steel up 9.57 % 6.3:1
Top bowler taught by husband 1.9:23 45 builders suspended 6.3:3
Darby Ross bowls over state champions for Steel works tallyemen remain on strike 9,3:6
Newcastle 20.11:1 Production, strike g> on 10,3:7
Ross defies late challenge 20.11:38 257o rise in BHP benefit funds 12,3:3
Second master title to Ross 22.11:16 $1200 fine for BHP spill 3,4:1
Manning row halts bloom mill 3.4:9
BOXING Steelworks fitter wins award (Hans Freye) 30.4:7
Steelworks tests on Queensland coal 3,3:7
South African bout for Rose off 24.2:3 Furnace strike spreads 4.5:9
Olympic bid by boxer (P. McElwaine) .9.3:13 BHF 55ends millions on pollution control 5.5:24
McElwaine misses Olympic team 15.3:16 Wallsend man top apprentice 8.5:3
McElwaine hopeful of games trip 23.3:14 BHP qjuld face air pollution charge 10.5:6
American boxer in critical condition (C.Wilburn) Conservation group quizzes BHP 20.5:33
3.4:5 Production resumes at HIP 4.6:7
Churchman wants boxing banned 5.4:1 Coke ovens repairs to cut pollution 9.6:9
Vicious sport (Leader) 6.4:2 BHP acquires more fend 9.6:15
U,S. fighter dies; Thompson will continue Import restrictions for steel 10.6:3
career (Chuck Williams) 7.4:1 BHP hold off expected by Newcastle firms 11.6:6
McElwaine in Montreal bid 9.4:12 BHP coal export move not immediate:chief 12.6:3
Foreman favoured in "grudge" fight 16.6:30 "No ^proach" on coke oven repair 12.6:3
Frazier will hang up gloves 17.6:24 n
Drop i raw ^eel output
McElwaine is "fighting fit" for Montral 3.6:30 BHP's steel role queried 23.6:1
Newcastle boxers had cause to remember Jack BHP case continued 23.6:10
Carroll 24,9:18 Inventive mind pays off 24,6:11
Thompson to retire from ring 23.10:34 Monopoly in steel criticised by GMH 25,6:3
Brown retains title with TKO 1.12:32 BHP may buy into Burma 26,6:11
Easy way to hold crown (Phil McElwaine) 1.12:32 First stage of BHP project completed 29.6:12
Thompson holds title, in quest for world crown Dockyard silent on ship call 30.6:7
17.12:16 BHP satellite buys car part distributors 30.6:26
Alan Westbury is one of boxing's unforgettables BHP keen to use solar unit 1,7:14
31.12:12 BHP granted time over CK Tedi 1.7:15
The view from BHP house 5,7:2
BREAD BHP on collision course 14.7:2
Ship delays costly 15.7:15
Bakers seek early starting times 24.2:7 BHP's steel output down 17.7:10
Bread to cost more 6.3:1 BHP loses $50M on steel 26,7:8
Bread rises questioned 15.3:3 BHP vorkers strike after accident 29,7:7
Price cut moves "phoney" 8,4:3 Ship delayed O'er "non-work" issue 5,8:7
Bread discounting row at stalemate 10,4:10 Clerks nay end ship ban 6.8:5
Bread prices frozen 29,9:3 BHP will buy into NW shelf 7.8:3
Huge bread profits "rubbish" 30,9:3 Black ban lifted 7.8:5
Ban for unsold tread 4,10:1 Decision on tally clerks saerved 13,8:5
Bread price freeze "costly" 13.10:3 Unions warn en steel appeal 17,8:8
Freeie on bread faces legal challenge 14.10:10 y
Output l BHP up in July 19,8:15
Bread control bill before House today 20.10:1 BHP, Shell merge for gas cteal 21.8:1
Greedy bakers selling pig feed: Wran 21.10:1 Coal lease offered to BHP 27.8:3
Crusty word3(Leader) 22.10:2 in
Clerks \ i pay from BHP 28,8:8
Bill mainly for bread: Einfeld 22.10:3 Protest stoppage an bonus 3,9:8
"Priority" to bread industry 10.11:7 BHP fined $1,000 for coke oven pollution 8,9:10
Defiant baker waits for arrest (South poast) BHP's $92M Port Kembla plan 10,9:10
11.11:7 BHP profit down $53M 22,9:1
Optimism (Leader) 23,9:2
BRIDGES Two unions neet oi BHP mill dispute 24,9:5
Bloom mill men go back 25,9:11
New bridge ready next month (Ourimbah Creek Rd BHP Chief indicts maritime industry 28,9:3
bridge) 22.1:LH3 PM sees signs of business expansion 30.9:10
Work starts on $99,000 Gap bridge 29.1:HV2 Wartime sinking recalled 2.10:1 (Capt.Brady)
Damage to WDodville bridge $40,000 4.2:11 BHP leases 3 ships 9.10:9
$1M needed for Cessnock bridges 11.3:10 BHP vans steel price riae 13.10:20
Bridge tan ignored (The Entrance) 29.3:11 BHP in H g coal deal 16.10:1
Flooded bridge razedd (Splitters Crook) 7.5:1 40 workers strike over muddy conditions 26.10:7
New bridge "further away" (Dudley) 2.6:19 BHP confirms Lake coal plans 27.10:1
Coal news bright (Leader) 29.10:2
New bridge in six veeks (Brundersville) 14.6:14
Coal cheapest energy source:McLennan 2.11:1
Town fears isolation 18,6:3 Explosion after walk out at BHP 3.11:1
Fassifern station to get new bridge 16.7:7 Steel plant visited in margin case 3.11:12
Bridge check requested 17,7:31 BHP strikers to resume work 4.11:14
Big show for blue teelers 17,8:1 Guaranteed cargoes end rumours on ships 4.11:14
New Timor bridge gets green light 26,8:11 Oldest BHP ship sold 5.11:10
$1,7M for road bridge work 20.10:16 Sale of ship benefits charity 9.11:5
Funds needed for Maitland bridges 21.10:15 BHP cuts output at four Northern Collieriea
Bridge project in doubt 28.10:22 12,11:1
$1M Bridge replacement (Murrurandi) 1.12:16
Newcastle BHP jobs aafe but Kembla hit 13.11:3
BHP men stop over strike work 16.11:8
BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY CO. LTD
BHP men cut as delegate sacked 17.11:7
BHp beltmen end stoppage 17.11:15
Safety issues hit steel production 9,.1:4 Pioneer women of BHP 20.11:2
BHP Qitlines coke oven dispute 10.1:4 October steel output up 13.11:12
Metal iKn strike at sinter plant ID,1:4 Mittagong joins BHP fleet 9.12:7
$55 million placement by BHP 18,1:16 BHP plans joint $30M coal venture 9.12:22
Cattle prices jump $40, 16.1:4 Union ban delays BHP ship 14.12:6
Drop in BHP steel 17.1:9 Seamen's union lifts ban on carrier 16.12:13
128 jobs to go in BHP closure 21,1:8 Hearing begins on jobs 17.12:4
Stoppage at HIP continues 24,1:8 BHP's biggest holder sells 18.12:1
50 workers strike at sinter plant 30,1:6 BHP man had strong Newcastle link (J.F.Pick)
Award refusal sparkes HIP strike 31,1:3 18.12:3
BHP profit down 48% 7.2:1
Japan vithdrawa from HP's jumbo steel plan BHP land valuation reduced $2M 18.12:5
BHP steel output cut in Newcastle 21.12:24
7,2:10
stoppage en bonus claims 10,2:6 BHP's $1M furnace plan at Kembla 31.12:6
Experts help BHP mill output 11,2:3
N.M.H. INDEX 16.1976
BUILDERS LABOURERS' FEDERATION BUILDING - NEWCASTLE AND HUNTER VALLEY (C'td)
Industry wide stop, but only 60 at rally 11.8:3
BLF men in court on damage charges 16.3:7
$3,683,289 new city buildings 19.8:11
Coercion to join union alleged 13,4:3
Newcastle builder banned fcr 2 years (W.S. and
Union rift threatens strike 23.6:5
R.L. *milton) 20.8:7
Warring unions bury ttie hatchet 3,9:1
Building firm to contest suspension 21.8:8
On-site facilities warning 4,9:9
Concrete prices rise 27.8:3
Unions to "resist" takeover by BLF 11,11:13
Permit issue "limited" 31,8:10
Union concern as contractors import labour
North gets building boost 21,9:1
15.11:8
$3M building applications 25.9:33
NTHC seeks green ban support 16.11:3
Building values slump 16.10:32
Police say BLF paid p r o t e s t e r 17.11:10
Treasure hunting in historic warehouse (Cohen s)
F i r m ' s plans cause jobs row (Transfield Pty Ltd)
24.12:1 19.10:12
Wreckers i n , but trust keeps t r y i n g 26.10:10
BUILDING - GENERAL Building group t o hold public meeting 26.10:12
A rew l i f e (Leader) 28.10:2
Bigger payouts planned on building defaults Former b u i l d i n g head suspended (Mr C, Duffield)
6.1:3 29.10:5
Claim law "no worry" to builders 7.1:5 New jobs system for builders 30.10:32
Unions begin award case 30,1:7 Homes and building review ill:
Men swap punches incourt corridor 11.2:1 Builder loses licence for two months (Kenneth
Builders case .to proceed 11.2:5 Cox) 19.11:8
No immediate relief, warns master builder 25,2:3 Increase in building 24.11:19
Builders licence laws toughened 20.3:8 Owner builder requirements 29.11:9
Crisis call by building industry 15.4:3 Building job check en picnic day 1,12:13
Board disqualifies builders (A, Hawkins) 16.4:5 Facelift fcr 1920 AMP office 15.12:27
Newcastle building needing non-preservation
Premier's promise on building industry jobs
19.5:9 order 29.12:12
Building slump raises unemployment fears 10.6:3
$2,878,769 building approvals 31,12:7
Builders seek help 19,6:3
Meeting on building crisis 21,6:7
Building unions seek MP's aid 24,6:10 BUILDING SOCIETIES
Builders face lankrupt threat 10,7:11
Union plans building Job campaign 22,7:7 Society gets new computer 2.1:6
Building policy "blow" 26,7:9 Record figure lent for home building 15.1:4
Campaign to save building industry 3,8:7 Home tending mtes in balance on bond cut 12,2:1
Industry survey predicts more gloom 4,8:1 1% rise in home loan interest likely 19,2:7
Budget call by builders 12,8:3 Home loans will cost more 23,2:1
Builders allege union ban threat 13,8:3 Interest on home loans to rise 1,3:3
Building unions seek aid 31,8:10 Minister tells of $1M building 11,3:11
Homes left up in air, at a cost 9,9:1 Society investigation )
Five face building conspiracy charges (Sydney) Qld parliament attack en building societies
10,9:9 17,3:1
Building pay "cut" 13.9:9 Qld stop on 6 building societies 18,3:1
Sub-contractors cash withheld: unions 12,10:8 Building Societies (Leader) 18,3:2
Building activity increases 16,10:3 Chalk triea to stem investors panic 19,3:1
Home building on recovery 2.11:12 Building Society merger likely 23,3:3
Building recovery signs queried 9,11:12 Suspended building societies reopen 13.4:3
Building unions discuss rights 10,11:15 Home funds 30.4:3
$400M boost to building sought 11.11:13 Lord Mayor opens home loan offices 1,5:31
Building society gets loan 25.8:11
Building loan optimism grows 9.10:5
BUILDING - NEWCASTLE AND HUNTER VALLEY
Premier wants interest reduced 23.10:3
"Concern" over idle land 14,1:8 Building Society Allocations 29.10:6
Qld building societies left interest rates
Riae predicted for Northern Building trade 20.1:7
10.11:22
Kurri to get first Motel 22.1:HV1
Free choice in home insurance TPC rules 26.11:8
Recovery expected for Maitland 22.1:HV2
Land lack "inhibits" Kurri's progress 22.1:HV2 BUILDING WORKERS INDUSTRIAL UNION
Building sold (Queensland Insurance Co Ltd.J
29,1:12 Building men seek pay fcr council strike day
$6,5M buildings (Cessnock) 5,2:HV1 26,2:6
Recovery signs in building rate 5,2:LH1 Pay row oanference sought 27.2:5
Building in Maitland reaches $1M 6,2:7 Building union to dtacuas Jaba 2.3:8
City building approval figures top $29M, 9,2:13 BWIU claima hearing today 10,3:7
Village units project 10,2:7 Dealy in ailU hearings 10,4:11
Builders get union centre 3.3;7 Arbitrator to see extensions at silo 14,5:5
$60,000 Motel for Pokdbin 4,3:HV1 Unionists only on Wallsend project 29,6:7
New union centre opened 5.3:3 Building jobs talk sought 30,6:12
Building figures fall (Cessnook) 1.4:HV1 BWIU Job search "demoralising" 8.7:6
Scone Shire statistics 8.4:HV1 Super funds lay aid building trades 10,7:31
Union to fight illegal building practices 12.4:7 Single hire plan on building jobs 26.8:11
Building safety "often ignored" 10.5:7 Builders wary of proposal on labour hire 27.8:7
Newcastle Council faces rew tuilding dilemma Building unions "not after charity" 1.9:8
14.5:1 BWIU aupporta trainee aid 2.9:16
Work on house could atop sale 18.5:1 Warring uniona bury the hatchet 3,9:1
Employ locals, builders told 18,5:7 Unioniat refuaed visa for P,NG, 9,9:6
Discussion sought on ordinance breach 20.5:10 Sub-contractors' cash wit 9,9:6
Hamilton man told to alter illegal building Unions to"resiat takeover by BLF " 11,11:13
26.5:1 Terminal buildera upset 12,11:8
Sour decision (Leader) 27.5:2 Contractor defies union (Mr Ben Darcy) 18,11:1
Debate on i l l e g a l building changes continues Union threatens Master builders 19,11:3
2,6:1
Unions affirm stand on work bases 22,6:6 BUILDINGS - HISTORIC
Payment may be held - aged persons' units Old Aberdeen mill faces extinction 15.1:V2
23,6:15 Rotary redevelops hiatoric Inn site (Woodberry)
Opinion a>ught on advising buyers 7,7:21 22,1:LH4
Hardboards holds its first community relations Rotunda, annex classified s 4.2:11
day 14.7:28 Historic home up for aale (Minimbah) 9.2:8
MHR urges tax cuts as a tpunter to spiral Historic Valley house to be sold (Minimbah
14,7:28 House) 12.2:HV2
Upward trend in building 20.7:7 Old Inn heart of Wallsend (Grapea Inn) 11.3:LH1
North building job "Criais" 27.7:3 Grossman House project geta $7,500 20,3:9
No plans yet for cottages 31.7:32 No money fcr cottage (Merton Cottage) 24,4:31
Facelift for Palings Hock 2.8:8 Historic House passed in (Ingall House) 31.5:11
Men "Sentenced to uiemployment" 2.8:9 Rose cottage to be reatored 10.6:15
Builders support ally 4.8:9 Facelift for hiatoric Valley houae (Aberglaaalyn)
Association against building stop 5.8:7 Houae 8.7:16
Chance for students 5.8:LH5 Bond store "could be restored" 21.7:20
Building design competition under way 9.8:6 Grant to restore Stroud home (Quambi) 16.8:7
Half tuilding capacity idle 10.8:7
N.M.H. INDEX 17. 1976
BUILDINGS - HISTORIC (C'td) dMETERIES
H i s t o r i c buildings get l e g a l cover 24,9:7 F a c e l i f t f o r c e m e t e r y ( C a t h e r i n e H i l l Bay)
The N a t i o n a l e s t a t e ( L e a d e r ) 1.10:2 • 26.2:LH5
New l i f e f o r U n d e r Houae 1 9 . 1 0 : 3 P i o n e e r ' s g r a v e n e e d s repairs ( L i e u t , Col
Centenary (Leader) 26,10:2 Henry Dumaress) 2 9 , 4 : 8
Customs House 100 years old 26.10:2 F u n e r a l funds do n o t a l w a y s c o v e r o c t r a s
Cohens needs holding spell (B. Suters) 27.10:2 20.7:6
Customs House Ibl rthday party 27.10:18 S t r i k e s t o p s North b u r i a l s 1 . 1 1 : 3
Customs House mystery 29.10:2 Stoppage tolds ip f u n e r a l s 2 0 . 1 1 : 1 1
Talks on Cohen building fate 30,10:3
Cohen warehouse reprieve 2.11:3 CENSORSHIP
Parking plan for Trust warehouse 3.11:11
Cohen's reprieved 13.11:1 Pornography check t o d a y 1 2 , 1 : 1
Cohens future dicision in months 23,11:3 Porn l i t e r a t u r e " i n h i d i n g " 1 3 , 1 : 3
Cohen building classified 24.11:1 U n i v e r s i t y ' s took c e n s o r e d 1 3 . 3 : 1
Valley mansion will be exclusive club Book tans e n d e d : Wran 1 4 . 9 : 5
(Minimbah House) 22.2:3
Court stops demolition of Cohen's building CENSUS
23.12:1
Unlucky (Leader) 24.12:2 Judge sees census intruder 23.4:1
Cohen building not suited as car park 24.12:5 Light guard on papers 23.4:3
Treasurer defends oenaus 3,5:7
BUSES Census form discriminates against migrants
23,6:5
Transport unions slate fare rises 5.1:4 The Census inquiry (Leader) 28.6:2
10 bus services finishing 24.1:8 Statistics of census released 1.9:16
No buses allowed E K Avenue) 29.1:LH5 Moves to increase census secrecy 25.9:33
Bus fare rises hit school sport 4.2:3
Willis view sought on transport workshops 4.2:9 CESSNOCK
Cardiff buses diverted 4.2:15
Bus plan hits 4 schools 5,2:3 Cessnock study 26.2:HV2
Trades Hall backs school bus protest 6.2:6 Car dump for Cessnock 4.3:HV1
Carriages on rubber wheels 16.2:2 Cessnock vorkers get tasty job 8.6:12
State asked to buy 1,000 new buses 19.2:1 Cessnock to see report on future 5.7:15
Union attacks bus anomolies 19.2:8 Cessnock shows the way 14.10:2
School bus charter based on child fare 20.2:6
Transport workers fear control shift to Sydney CESSNOCK CITY COUNCIL
24.2:1
PTC sets out workshop plans 25.2:7 Black Creek silting worries farmers 29,1:6
Put it in writing - unions 5/3:12 Council seeks Mjrri land 29.1:HV1
Busmen back bans 11.3:11 $11,000 for flood works 26,2:7
Changes to bus routes 15.3:7 $1M needed for Cfessnock bridges 11,3:10
Buses off service cne by one 16.3:1 Cessnock to study new dumps impact 18.3:1
Buses resume after 3 hour strike 17.3:8 RL fans win town hall drink rights 25.3:11
Newcastle buses off road again tomcirow 23,3:1 Cessnock "problem" tour 25.3:HV1
Workshops group meets 23,3:8 Cessnock panel re-formed 25.3:HV1
Buses to stop this morning 24,3.:13 Tourist park "stalled by Commission" 25.3:HV1
Bus men want to confer with Bruxner 25,3:11 Tourist plan continued 1.4:HV2
Bus dealys blamed on maintenance 31,3:6 Trouble tour 8.4:HV1
New buses on $15M lease 31,3:8 Instalment rating scheme attacked 15.4:6
Unions accept PTC pledges 8,4:10 Colliery plan for washery rejected 19,4:10
"Unroadworthy" bus stickers 5.5:3 Trail tike fcr fire brigade 29,4:8
4 hour bus stoppage today 12.5:3 Garbage collection service for review 13.5:10
Defective buses safe: Union 27.5:3 National highway details wanted 10.6:14
Bus and rail fares down from July 1st. 2,6:7 Council faces $i million in debt 12,6:1
Cox to be asked for bus improvements 2,6:14 Factory may change role 24.6:7
MLA's to visit Gordon avenue workshop 7,6:3 Council to sell land 26.6:11
MLA's told of need for workshop upgrading 8,6:3 Kurri baths lights to be replaced 28.6:7
Bus, rail fare fall surprises 29.6:3 Alderman walks out over strike closure 15.7:7
Workshop talks with Cox expected 1.7:10 Council "cuts upkeep coats" 28.7:15
Unions will put transport case 8.7:6 Valuations rocket for some areas 29.7:11
Bus runs wont be cut 2.8:8 Low rate predicted despite VG rise 9,8:11
Woodberry bus run finishes 9.8:11 Protest on changes fcr subsidy 12,8:6
School bus service "satisfactcry" 11.8:12 Cessnock pledges rate rise limit 26,8:10
Shelter in Christo Rd opposed 18,8:14 Cessnock land auction 28,8:8
Bua atop site alternative auggeated (Croudace Cessnock tackles budget 28,8:9
St, Lambton) 15.9:9 Jobless rate relief plan 9,9;11
Senate told girl nearly abducted 17,9:3 Cessnock move for car plant 13,9:9
111 health concession for PTC 13,10:8 Cessnock seeks poppet for park plan 13.9:9
Private bus fares rise Ibnday 15.10:3 Cessnock expects surplus 16.9:11
Bus cfepot (Leader) 9.11:2 Work permits top $867,000 17.9:9
Bus nen t o l d to l i s t p r i o r i t i e s 9 , 1 1 : 8 Mayor returned in 7-5 ballot 23.9:13
Bus ebpot work e x p e c t e d soon 1 6 . 1 1 : 3 Cessnock planning atudy for exhibition 25.9:8
Fag-end (Leader) 20.11:2 Cesanock can cash in on Singleton mining 28.9:3
Workshop plans drawn up 1.12:13 $80,000 park development 29.9:14
$1M aside for bus radio links 22.12:3 Extra ward proposed for Cessnock 30.9:7
Cessnock to protest on grants ahare 8.10:3
BUTTER Late plea made for old mine building 18.10:8
Cessnock seeks clean-up 27.10:11
No butter price cut - Co-op 8.1:4 Opposition to state control of rates 28.10:10
Branxton land plan withdrawn 4,11:13
CANCER Patrol checks on vandalism 11,11:17
Rate rebates costing council more 16.11:8
No linds for hundreds of cancer c«ses 13,1:4 Youth plan attacked by Mayor 18.11:8
Cancer link 13.1:1 Second flying school 25,11:12
D o c t o r s t o l d of i n s e c t i c i d e l i n k - b l o o d Residents afraid of dump 1.12:3
cancer 20.2:3 New Town Clerk for Cessnock 2.12:1
Cancer victim mobile again 21.6:3 "Pay as you dump" service planned 9.12:14
Enzyme linked with cancer 6.7:3 In the bag (Leader) 10.12:2
Lung cancer "breakthrough" 27.10:3 Rates up 11% despite cuts 15.12:14
Grandmother 56, beats lung cancer 4.11:15
Mouth cancer smoking link 11.11:10 CHARITY APPEALS
CANOEING Heart fund doornock 29,1:LH2
Council allows appeal (Royal Blind Society of
Canoeists set for Olympics 9.1:12
N,S.W.) 5.2:HV4
A rapids aigagement 25.2:15
Ribbon sales to help spastica 18.2:14
Victims want to cover loss (Royal Blind Soc)
17,3:7
N,M,H. INDEX 18. 1976
CHARITY APPEALS (C'td) CHURCHES (C'td)
Crisis appeal successful (Royal Blind Society) Historic Wallaend church renovated (St Luke's)
31,3:6 4.3:LH3
Doorknock "made without permit" 31.3:10 Church archives go to university 5.3:5
Blind Society denial over doorknock 1,4:7
' s
Bishop Shevill teads Anglican v i a i t to Russia
6.3:1
Newcastle people become famine fighters 7.4:18 Confession put in the open 6.3:3
Families "insurance in Bangladesh" 13.4:5 Invite Rhodlsians plea22.3:3
Roundabout club gets a boost from visit 21,4:22 Australia accused of g-eed 12,4:9
J500,000 from door-knock (Royal Blind Society) Christ Church Cathedral appeal planned 14.4:19
22.4:11 Trust fund rises (Rorke - Hunter Trust) 14.4:9
40 hour fast to aid hunger appeal 28,4:1 A distant goal (Leader) 16.4:2
Fine "risk in doorknocks" 28.4:8 Birth pangs of a new era (Rt Rev. Ian Shevill)
$500,000 to help blind 30.4:8 16,4:2
Heart appeal aim: $8,000 1.5:9 Desperate need for renewal of hope (Monsignor
People show heart 3.5:3 P. Cotter) 16.4:2
Hundreds end charity fast 3.5:9 Music drama at services 16,4:5
Few benefits for poor in world aid programs Big attendance for churches 17.4:3
4,5:3 Catholic laity urge reform 27.4:3
Heart of appeal 4.5:8 Sect men "held as CIA agents" 30.4:3
Bowlers give $1700 to charities 21,5:5 Central Methodist Mission feature 30.4:10
Austcare to hold appeal 7,6:6 A Catholic revolution 1.5:2
Salvation Army appeal soon 28,6:7 Long experience in c a r i n g fcr people (Commission
Salvation .Vmy . launches appeal 5,7:9 Pindred) 6.5:14
Red Shield appeal to exceed target 12,7:3 Mission fcr understanding 7,5:2
Senator in fast 12.7:7 S.D.A. tent dty rises 13,5:LH1
Shield hope of $60,000 22.7:11 Catholic Church plans aid for Timor 17,5:1
Legacy help for thousands 26.8:12 Stroud starts Churchyard appeal 24.5:10
Legacy button ^peal 3.9:9 Chairman for Cathedral project named (J.Peschar)
Red shield appeal bonus 18.9:29 26.5:7
$2,000 from Lake Hunger appeal 7.10:6 House may become city's first Mosque 26,5:13
Overseas aid fund launched 14.10:20 Heritage appeal gains support 27,5:6
Slain taxi-drivers painting for sale (Hozumi Inflation high on Synod list 28.5:9
Momota) 28,10:13 Bishop calls for a Newcastle vision 29.5:2
Doornock limit likely 24,11:14 Church paper may be aied 29.5:3
Many coins in the fountain 30.12:5 Newcastle vision" tost" 29.5:3
Synod rejects nove to allow Christian
CHILDREN AND CHILD WELFARE marriage in open 31.5:1
Church has"political duty" 31.5:3
N.S.W. plan to escape child abuse 14.1:6 women in soon 31,5:7
Children to benefit from quest 14.1:7 Newcastle Anglican Sunod, 76 1,6:11
Father claims foundling baby (Sydney) 15.1:3 Symbolic kiss seen as sign of unity 2,6:3
Many handicapped "healthy, happy" 16.2:8 32 accept role in athedi^l fund 2.6:7
Standards to save childrens lives 4.3:12 "Little Mother" brought faith to the jungle
Equal rights bill for illegitimate 10.3:6 (Brigadier Enid lee) 2.6:25
Baby bashing report plan opposed 17.3:7 Protestant praise fcr Catholic "Ocker" 4.6:5
Custody fight for grandchild 8.4:9 Quest fcr new life:Bishop Shevill 9.6:2
Children plan at Cessnock praised 7.5:5 Churches statue opposed 10.6:6
Boy "tied to table for nine hours" 12.5:1 Churche's centenary at Muswellbrook 17,6:12
Breakers of governments - child endowment and Bishop to confirm candidates 17,6:12
basic wage 15.5:2 100 year wait for Cathedral 19,6:1
Cesanock loses childrerfs worker 8,6:12 Cure for Cathedral's growing jjains 19,6:2
arly care assures best foundation for happy, Married couple of ranlc - Salvation army 23,6:20
healthy children 30.6:24 $10,000 as Cathedral fund gift 24.6:3
Doctor bows to feminist zeal 7.7:24 Bishop meets more friends 28.6:3
Play centres approved 8.7:LH4 Relief fund started for South Africa 29.6:8
Child centres value to be reassessed 28.7:12 Art exhibition to aid Cathedral 30,6:13
Changes to Child Act on way 30.7:7 Bishop on Fraser effect 6,7:1
Child care funds to be reviewed 31,7:31 Banker to launch "Heritage" 12,7:3
Baby care "inadequate" 4,8:3 Millions seeking bibles in vain 12.7:9
Anglicans will shut home (St Elizabeth's Church Council harassing nuns, claima Bishop 15.7:1
of England Home for Girls) 18.8:31 Nunnery plan for rectory splits Stroud 16,7:1
Child care to get higher priority 9.9:3 The Church in Russia (Rt Rev, Ian Shevill)
Unauthorised child seats "dangerous" 29.8:3 17.7:7
Minister offers funds for centre 29.9:10 Stars will contribute to Cathedral appeal
A stigma (Leader) 16.10:2 17.7:8
Illegitimite status to vanish 16.10:3 $150,000 boost for Cathedral fund 19,7:1
Home for Children approved 21.10:17 Cathedral may get $15,000 21.7:21
Special day for children 25.10:8 Soviet Church still has hold 23,7:6
Far West Scheme granted $1.5M 26.10:8 Council studies nun's plans 23,7:6
Child care centre if cash comes 27.10:8 $16,000 art exhibition to aid Cathedral 26,7:7
Tender for child centre withdrawn 17.11:16 Exhibition will help 27.7:7
Changes to lail ^stem for vards 10.12:6 Council Q&.thodral gift proposal meeta snag
Help for \acation care programs 11.12:33 28.7:1
Government to act <n child tatoos 13.12:7 Anglican rules on exorcism defined 28.7:3
Barnardo's to close home at Belmont 15.12:3 Boost for Cathedral 28.7:7
Mayfield Children's Hjmes plan needs $100,000 Belmont to get $2.7M hostel for aged 29.7:7
15.12:35 Synod "concerned" by TV programa 30.7:6
Ship party for children 16.12:1 Church leader hails court unity action 4.8:3
Barnardo Home closure defended 22.12:3 New Church planned (Lutheran Church) 4.8:8
Child centre financed (Beresfield) 22.12:3 Archbishop may officiate 5.8:3
Many cffer to aid Barnardo's Home 23.12:3 No money for Cathedral 5.8:LH3
New presbytery for parish (Denman) 7,8:5
CHURCHES Turf men attend Ervice 9.8:7
No decision on Cathedral 18.8:16
Drunks force churches to abandon Mass (Melb.) Parking plan opposed (Catholic Church
12.1:4 Beresfield) 18.8:16
Last fling for Army store 13.1:5 Dedication of new church (Morisset) 19.8:LH5
R.C. hostility to sex rules 17.1:5 Pensioners boost Cathedral appeal 21.8:8
Non-smokers only for salvation 4.2:1 Church rises like a phoenix (Morisset)
800 for Jbrmon gathering 4.2:15 26.8:LH3
New life for pipe organ (St James' Catholic Painting in Cathedral appeals to youth 27.8:3
Church) 12.2:HV4 Catholic rebels condemned 2,9:3
Health Seminars (Avondale Memorial Church) Empty seats blamed on'sin 2.9:13
12.2:LH4 Nuns attend conference 3.9:7
Hare Krishna warned off 17.2:1 Latin Mass rebel to hold service again 4.9:3
Hare and hounds - Krishna sect (leader) 18.2:2 Protest at Biahop's arrest (Bishop Lamont)
Minister and police to discuss Ect 19.2:1 4.9:3
Bishop helps with Valley vintage 19.2:1 Media causes Mass refusal 6.9:3
Krishna sects right to operate confirmed 20.2:3 The s t e e l peal of St P a u l ' s (St P a u l ' s Church
Cathedral organist gives concert 1.3:7 of England, Maitland) 25.9:2
N.M.H. INDEX 19. 1976
CHURCHES (C'td) CLERGY (C'td)
Cathedral roof works atari 3 0.9:1 Dismissed priest piacks fcr Sydney (Rev. John
Industrial centre changes 1.10:5 Bunyan) 7.2:3
Archbishop's visit arranged 2.10:5 New m i n i s t e r a t Belmont (Rev. D. Clements)
Bishop calls for jobless campaign 5.10:8 12,2:LH4
Anniversary for Belford Church 8.10:8 Five made priests at ceremony 23.2:7
Dean sees new vote on women warders 13.10:28 Catholic bishop's successor still unknown
Anniversary for Church (New Lambton Baptist 25,2:1
Church) 16.10:8 Pastor fined for handing out tracts 19.3:3
Bishops attack inflation fight atrategy 19.10:1 Street evangilist opts for jail to challenge
2 tonoured at Stockton (Mr. Norman Bassan) law 25.3:3
20.10:20 Porno r e p i u t a t i o n " e x a g g e r a t e d " ( F a t h e r Hans
Indian Bishop arriving (Bishop John Sadig) J o r r a ) 25.3:HV1
21.10:16 Pastor spared jail term (Michael Smith) 16.4:3
Baptist men form Hunter brotherhood 25.10:8 New Bishop ot Maitland named (Monsignor Clarke)
Churches unite on casinos 26.10:2 23.4:1
Bishop on Russian trip 26.10:7 New Bishop (Leader) 23,4:2
S.A. Presbyterians ordain woman 26,10:13 Bishop consecration date set today 24,4:3
Cathedral work funds at $275,000 28,10:11 Consecration of Ixshop in June 27.4:3
Bishop Sadlg prepared for Paterson 28,10:11 Archbishop of Perth for visit (Rev. G. Sambell)
Rare opportunity for f)eace 28,10:14 29.4:9
Church rededlcated (Cardiff Methodist) 28,10.LH2 Bishop plea to Saigon 25.5:3
Pre-dawn baptism was no Jewish joke (Pastor Pastor to nilllons warns to occult
Landa) 28.10:LH2 (George Vandeman) 27.5:7
Change of culture for Paterson (Mrs Lavlnia Hard road led to an ordination (Pastor Beyers)
Sedig) 4,11:18 27.4:LH4
California transfer (Pastor R.R. Frame) Dloceae to pray for new bishop (Right Rev.
4.11:LH6 Monsignor Leo Clarke) 28.5:3
Cathedral plans get go-ahead 10.11:3 Consecration book as souvenir 2.5:3
Church will exhibit treasures 11.11:11 Diocese motorcade for new bishop (Rt.Rev,
Mass marks sister's golden jubilee (Sister Leo Clarke) 31,5:1
Mary Winifred Kidd) 12.11:7 Coggan to pay visit 31,5:7
$418,211 bill for Salvation Army 15.11:7 Bishop elect's mother ill 1,6:1
Youth centre opens Sunday 17.11:16 Motto of new bishop: To do and to teach 1.6:7
Nun appointed to senior church post (Melbourne) The making of a bishop 2.6:2
18.11:12 Bishop elect amazed at welcome to diocese
Help for Christmas joy 18.11:16 2.6:3
Church to open (Baptist church, Swansea) 18.11:LH1 Contagious happiness at ordination 3,6:1
Youth Centre opened 22.11:6 Bishop Clarke)(Leader) 3,6:2
Adventist president (Pastor K Parmenter) 25.11:17 New bishop finds "special honesty" 28,7:13
Church opens (Catholic Church at Warners Bay) The pastor with wings (Pastor Len Barnard)
25.11:LH2 14.8:7
An example of the spirit of man (Christ Church Churchman revisits parish 29.9:6
Cathedral) 26,11:2 Women priests for Vic, 2.10:8
Diocesan car p)ark favoured 8.12.18 Blahop for Paterson (Right Rev. John W.
Bishop urges Korean balance (Right Rev. William Sadig) 8.10:6
C.Choi) 9.12:3 S t r i d i n g w o r l d w i t h C r o s s (Rev. A r t h u r
Bishop's opinions about unions "misrepresented" Blossott) 26,10:3
9.12:12 Pastor's golden wedding (Mr Norman Gray)
Trades Hall seeks talk with Bishop 10.12:15 3.11:10
The right'to criticise (Leader) 11,12:2 Women "not needed" as priests (Bishop
500 delegates at talks (HS.W. conference of Hazlewood) 11.11:14
the Seventh-day Adventists) 13.12:9 Women C l e r g y ( L e a d e r ) 13.11:2
Nun to study in Hungary (Sister Maria Bagg) New c a t h o l i c a p p o i n t m e n t s 1 5 . 1 2 : 9
17.12:6 Rugby Union p a s t o r (Rev. E r i c Walsham) 1 5 . 1 2 : 2 4
Steps to holy matrimony 18.12:2 Dunkirk Medal f o r m i n i s t e r (Rev. J . G a i l l l e )
young help Cathedral 21.12:8 16.12:6
Adventist's to aid civil war victims 21.12:18
Archbishop to give Newcastle lecture (Dr Donald CLUBS (LICENSED)
Coggan) 24,12:4
Adventists hold Polish congress at Cooranbong Clubs dispute in court 28,1:8
28,12:3 Extension for club (Muswellbrook and district
THC replies to Bishop Shevill 28,12:12 Workers' Club) 5.2:HV2
Correction 5.1,77) Club ban smokea out smokers 14.2:3
City home for country girls (St.Hilda's) Workera Club (Greta) 26.2:HV2
30,12:10 Belmont Lions entertain 554 at convention
11,3:LH4
CHURCHILL AWARDS Club wins appeal to have 12,500 members
(Cardiff Workers' Club) 13.3:9
61 gain Churchill awards 1,7:18 Northern Suburb move for club, 17.3:10
Club staff accept $7159. (Newcastle Workers'
$500,000 allocated for 3 new churches 23,7:7 Club) 23.3:7
Club closed by dispute 10.5:1
CIVIL LIBERTIES Club closure diaputea end 11.5:7
Rugby body may get club 12.5:12
Bureacratic files "threat to privacy" 15.3:3 Club rises again - Waratah-Mayfield 14.6:11
The right to privacy (Leader) 22,3:2 Dismissed manager re-instated 19.6:3
Orwell's 1984 is painfully close 22,3:2 Tax relief for clubs discussed 21,6:7
Complaints on privacy justified 31,3:3 No club tax relief yet 22,6:5
Legislation sought on privacy 12,4:1 $288,000 club extenaiona (Muswellbrook) 30,6:17
Appeal on ASIO records possible 12,4:1 Clubs act "not proclaimed" 15,9:12
Criminal records for perusal soon 13,4:5 Club strikers staying out 22.10:11
Decline ti use cf juries criticised by Playboy club In North "ready to go ahead"
Professor 26.4:3 10,12:10
Federal civil liberties organisation
established 26.4:3 CLUBS feERVICE )
Marihuana use rising: professor 26.4:12
Press"gone too far"18.5:3 Seminar f o r c l u b s p l a n n e d 1 . 1 : 7
Appointment for Face (Privacy Committee) High p o s t f o r R o t a r y man ( J . Downie) 7 . 1 : 2 5
12.8:6 N e w c a s t l e h o s t t o Leo C l u b s c o n v e n t i o n 1 2 . 1 : 9
State sets ip data privacy Inquiry 17.8:3 L e a r n i n g t o keep t h e i r h e a d s 5.2:HV1
Parliament "privacy defence" 5.11:3 They d i d n ' t s l e e p a t Dora Creek - R o t a r y
Secret court records "sent ot employees" 16.2:6
10.12:1 Club faces closure for second time -
CLBHGY Greta Workers 19.2: HVl
$450,000 extensions to Toronto Club 19,2:LH4
Go to Church or be punished (Rev.Ellaara U.S. Rotary group visits Newcastle 23.2:11
La'Bl) 7.1:17 Lions give $5,000 for Bundaberg 27.2:6
New wave length for minister (Rev. Chris Newcastle Welcomes Rotarians 6,3:3
Apex Clubs in drive to aid the blind 6,3:8
Walker) 20.1:3
N.M.H. INDEX
20. 1976
CLUBS (SERVICE) (C'TD)
COAL HAULAGE
Rotary group for U.S. tour 8,3:10 Move to keep out coal tiMcks 6.1:4
School leader wins Lions' selection (David talks on coal haulage sought 12.2:LH1
Peters) 8.3:LH5 Coal pipeline suggested 12.2 :LH3
Youth of year at Gloucester (R. Kenneth) 25,3:7 Rail feeder points plan for coal 23,2:3
Rotarians to visit U.S. 1.4:7 Belmont rail "cheapest" coal transport 11.3:1
Apex backs rescue van 5.4:7 Coal transport introduces PR 25.3:12
.Apexlans attend ".Atsumari" in Philippines $3M coal loan sought 25.3:20
8.4:HV3 Wyee focal point for coal haulage centre
Priest to lead Lions Club (Rev Father John 25.3:LH1
Gahan) 9.4:3 Council may put case on d i s t r i c t coal
Belmont girl wins award (Lindell Stone) haulage (Maitland) 214.18
22.4:LH2 Road *Dot a t loader " v i t a l " t o mines 1.5:5
Rotaract Club aids patients 29,4:17 Work begins a t coal r a i l loop 14.5:3
Warners Bay Lions feature LH3 - LH6,.29,4:LH3 Talks c a l l e d on coal spur l i n e 29.6:7
Voluntary grroupt in seminar 3,5:13 Coal trucks to by-pass Singleton soon 2.7:3
Another win for Lynne (L, Walker) 4.5:3 Action group meets on coal haulage 6.7:6
Girl wins youth of year section 6.5:8 Bulk road haulage for study 10.7:11
Mayfield Lions win awards 6.5:12 Inquiry on coal haulage 25.8:11
Apex appeal nets $2,500 6.5;LH1 Coal truck rush almost over for Singleton
Clubs provide bees 6.5:LH6 25.8:10
Qld Rotaract visitors 8.5:8 Rail order for most new mines 27.8:7
Apex gives exerc5lse frame 10.5:10 Coal transport proposal goes on display 31.8:7
Five in U.S. study tour 31.5:3 Coal haulage study benefit questioned 2.9:LH1
Belmont girl is youth ot year (Lindell Stone) Coal road opening 10,9:15
31;5:3 New toader to relieve truck nuisance 30,10:11
Lions $40,000 for diabetic clinic 23.6:24 Valley coal transport study requested 25,11:11
Conference at Muswellbrook 26.6:11 Coal truck speeds checks sought 8.12:18
MLA praises Lions social outlook 28.6:7
Officers for Gloucester Rotary 29.6:10 COAL LOADER
Singleton Ape.xians elected governor 29.6:10
Rotary helps with cheques 29,6:10 Strike hits coal toading 23,1:7
Brazilian to lead lions 1.7:7 Row stops work on harbor 30,1:6
Lions club $12,000 effort for year 1.7:LH1 Big demand on porta wheat and coal plant 3.2:5
First changeover for club (Wangi Lions Club) Loader dispute talk planned 9.2:6
1,7:LH2 Gollin gets lacking for ooal loader cost 12.2:1
Emphasis on youth in 1976 1.7:LH4 24 hour strike at coal loader 12.2:3
Art aids Toronto appeal 5.7:7 Men stop at coal loader 20.2:6
H.V. Lions Club has record year 5.7:15 $30 claim ultimatum by loader workers 24.2:6
Chocolate wheel champs end 25 year stint 8.7:3 Conference on loader strike 26,2:13
200 at Apex convention 8.7:5 Rail loop line boosts loader throughout 2.3:7
$2,000 goes to Dename appeal 10.7:31 Loader strike meeting called 9.3:6
Cessnock Rotary leader 10.7:31 Alleged dirty site strike to go on ) ) , :
..37
Lions and amputee 17.7:9 Coal loader strike talks 15,3:7
Denman Apex induct new president 16.8:13 Commissioner insp)ects site 24.3:11
Jaycees plan free blood tests 1,9:7 Coal loader pay rise 7.4:7
Brcjader projects" for Lions 5,10:21 Loader site pay talks 10.4:11
Service culbs combine to honour U.S. 8.10:7 Technical fcult dealys loading 13.4:7
Quotarians confer 16,10:33 Loader meeting 14,4:8
Newcastle blood plan national project 1,11:3 Coal loader water date 21,4:5
Belmont Apex 1956-1976 4,ll:LH4-5 Road coal for loader in ebubt 30.4:9
Tribute to service clubs 11.11:LH3 Road dep>ot at loader "vital" to mines 1.5:3
Apex in the van of rescues 15.11:6 New coal berth dredging starts 1.5:9
Lions Clubs to promote road safety in schools Coal loader ownership settled 20,5:15
19.11:9 New section for loader 10,6:3
No drink pledge for safety week 22.11:1 Coal loader causes staff freeze 26,6:3
Lions pride: Dry throats 23,11:3 Loader loan signing soon 26.6:10
Dry Lions (Leader) 25.11:2 Gollen In trouble but loader goes on 1.7:1
MP hits at attitude of drinking drivers Take ever averts ooal loader threat 9.7:1
25.11:10 Government interest in lo.-ider "vital" 14.7:3
Lions day to help charity 29.11:3 Transfer of loader expected to be late 21,7:29
Valley visit for consul 30.11:3 Further |15M lor loader 28.7:22
Rotary Club officers 21.12:6 New loader begins shifting coal 26.8:1
Lions sell million Christmas cakea 24,12:4 Coal chairman sees pro'olems for new loader
3,9:9
COAL EXPORTS "Strict" control on new loader 4,9:1
Ship toader for coal test soon 24,9:7
No time to cave in (Leader) 19.1:2 Coal loader takes first ship 1.10:5
Coal ship set for record (Cassiopeia) 31.1:3 Japanese sign coal loader finance agreement
Coal record to Swedish ship 2.2:7 12.10:8
Japan steel boost to coal plans - Anthony Small ship coming for coal order 15.10:3
16.2:3 New group buys $82M Newcastle coal loader
$10M Hunter coal for Mexico 27.2:6 22,10:3
Chinese pose threat to coal handling 8,3:1 Dispute delays coal loading 26.10:8
Coal cargo record broken 15,3:3 New loader to relieve truck nuisance 30.10:11
Qld sets up big coal deal 15.3:3 Coal loader automatics tested 20.11:3
Newcastle facing coal export drop 15.4;7 Loader awaits first ship 8.12:8
Coal ships arrive with little notice 29.4:18 Test today for $82M coal loader 11.12:10
Face saving coal talks 30.4:11 Coal loader has smooth debut 13.12:3
Japan sets new price for coal 3,5:3 400% rise in coal export coats tipped 22.12:1
Coal levy promise 5.5:30
Miners seek talks on exports 10.1:6 COAL RESEARCH
BHP coal export move not Immediate :Chief
12.6:3[ Coal scheme for Riverina 21.1:11
Green light for Utah on exports 23.6:23 Research rise on oil from coal 31.1:5
Talks today on coal export drop 24.6:11 Research into oil from coal expanded 1,3:1
Utah agreement criticised by Labour MHR Coal oil hopea grow (P.A. Haslam) 5.3:2
24.6:16 Victoria bid for coal oil 7.4:3
Miners close books ever export fall 25.6:1 Labour promises coal research 5.5:7
The coal mountain (Leader) 25.6:2 Promise of oil in Singleton coal 13,5:1
Miners seek coal levy removal 2.7:1 Vast coal for oil reserves in Qld 24,5:3
Exports of coal lowest In 3 years 3.7:5 Coal research men meet 24.6:11
Japanese coal carrier banned 22.7:1 $900M coal to oil plant possible for Australia
Newcastle ban on coal ships 23,7:6
29.6:1
Coal loading back to normal, almost 27.7:3
H.V. Coal oil doubt 2.7:1
Port tempo to quicken 9.8:7
Brown coal "oil rival" 6.8:3
Coal relief "two edged sword" 19.8:1
Coal chairman aeea problema for new loader
Japanese mission fcr North soon 31.8:17
3,9:9
N.S.W. coal could be sold in Europ>e 15.9:7
Booat sought for coal reaearch 5.10:10
Coal exporters to check Japanese plan 21,10:12
Coal " s t i l l grreatest source of energy" 7,10:3
N.M.H. INDEX 21 .1976
COAL RESEARCH ( C ' t d ) COALMINING (C'td)
Coal: energy of the future 8.10:2" . Local Government Act "poor second to mines
Coal research (Leader) 9.10:2 Act" 33,6:18
The long haul of research 9,10:2 Huge coal project gets state go ahead 3,7:3
Energy eyes on South Africa 15.10:9 Mine labour supply cut 3.7:3
Professor outlines developments in coal Talks on coal aid Singleton g-owth 5.7:15
conversion 21,10:12 Partners to invest about $100M in Warkwoth
Survey shows liquid fuel posslbiltly 13.12:8 6.7:9
140 mine men face pb loss as stocks grow 7.7:1
COAL TRIBUNAL Coal mining identity's 3) years In Industry
(James Scott) 7.7:14
Coal Tribunal in talks move to cut mine strikes Mine "at ready" for normal output 8.7:6
4.2:9 Miners jobs (Leader) 9.7:2
Seven mines out as talks fail 5,2:6 Outlook en coal under review 10.7:3
Pit lodge delegates at hearing 28,7:3 Praise for work of coal authorities 10.7:9
Strikers attend coal tribunal hearing 6.8:5 New local coal authority today 12.7:7
Mines award hearing 18.8:7 New colliery at Wakefield geta committee nod
Mine hearing ends soon 21.8:8 14.7:14
Colliery finding reserved 24.8:15 Notices but new jobs fcr minera 15.7:3
Coal mining decision (Leader) 15.9:2 Warkworth mining "flexible" 15.7:14
Year round mining plan rejected 15.9:7 Mineworkers get notices 17,7:9
Boy loses cycle in mine hole 19,7:9
COALMINING Mine daims hearing Monday 21.7:14
Coal potential tests sought 22.7:10
North coal industry to double spending 7,1:1 Hills to visit Singleton 22,7:13
The future of coal (Leader) 7.1:2 Coal mine owners apply for 7 day roster 27.7:1
The coal industry's dileimna (B. Cogan) 8.1:2 Coal stocks to be kept up 28.7:3
Plea for open cut "balanced" 8.1:4 Coal "chaos" from 52 week mining 29.7:7
Mine work resumes 12.1:4 Mine pension could rise 30.7:3
Anthony tips coal move 17,1:3 Northern mines idle for 24 tours 30.7:6
Labour man to inspect open cuts 20.1:7 6000 mine workers to strike in North 31.7:9
Valley coal industry could lead revolution f
Miners threaten strike i owners win 3.8:7
23,1:1 Tourist plan for old mines 4,8:3
An eye for history (Leader) 27.1:2 Work crder lengthens irike 4.8:9
Buchanan expands open cuts 27.1:7 Minora' strike threat decialon endorsed 4.8:9
Shire bid to resume land at Catherine Bay Strikers attend coal tribunal hearing 6.8:5
The pit whistle ruled the day (Jim Comorford)
29.1:LH1
7,8:7
No result in mine dispute 31.1:5
Union dispute stops 10 collieries 3.2:3 Symposium told of need for mine fire
Coal Tribunal in talks move to cut mine "education" 9.8:8
strikes 4.2:9 Misconception claim by mine owners 10,8:10
Seven mines out as talks fall 5.2:6 Miners aware of owners intention 11.8:7
Inter union dispute hits more mines 17.2:7 Blackbutt pit phasing out 12.8:1
Bayswater mine row decision 18.2:8 Minister happy with mine work (Ravensworth)
Decision today on mine dispute 19.2:9 12,8:7
Miners Ignore "No picket" rule at Bayswater No minera stoppage today 16.8:8
20.2:5 Blackbutt (Leader) 17.8:2
State Government acquires land In valley for Grafting O'er the scars (Clutha project at
coal resources 28.2:3 Ravensworth) 17.8:2
In the dark (Leader) 2.3:2 Coal relief "two edged sword" 19,8:1
Experts c a l l e d to r e s e r v o i r mine Inquiry Mine hearing enda aoon 21,8:8
,3.3:7 New took at mining menace 23,8:2
Miners seek 24 claims 8.3:8 Japaneae milla "may ease out" 25.8:3
Northern seams lure big money 10.3:3 Clutha plan opena ip new job vista 27.8:1
N.S.W. to allow women In pits 10.3:3 Coal lease offered to B.H.P. 27,8:3
Oak fears threat In $2M Hexham coal plant Watch lept on mine growth 31,8:10
11,3:1 Mt, Thorley coal loading plan on view 9.9:7
New head for coal owners 11.3:11 Muswellbrook gears for mines yowth 10.9:15
Move to save mine history 11.3:HV2 Singleton to seek advice on mines 14.9:13
Ccial plan gets impaact order 18.3:7 Coal mining decision (Leader) 15,9:2
Mines rescue semi-final 18.3:HV1 Year round mining plan rejected 15,9:7
$100 funeral grant sought by miners 18.3:HV1 Valley mines part of $.62M deal 17,9:8
Warkworth prepiares for mining 17.9:9
Coalmine cash boost of 165% 22.3:9
Singleton aeon as Industrial centre 18.9:8
Coal pxjllutlon Inquiry move 23.3:3
$7.50 riae in minera penaiona 18.9:9
Waterlogged collieries may soon bo aaaeta
Minera to give ip project 18.9:9
23.3:11
Valley coal future topic at meeting 18.9:11
Unions optimistic on Aberdaro reopening
Mine aafety idea earns m n $750 22.9:12
25.3:3
Lease plan may close mine 25,9:1
Repxjrt on open cuts urged 5.4:6 Cesanock can cash in on Singleton nining 28,9:3
Fly ash used in Aberdaro mine recovery bid Japanese coal mission vislta valley 29,9:12
6.4:9 Coal Induatry delegates to meet 30,9:12
Council likely to meet protestors 8.4:LH1 Mine land dispute: minister stops in 1.10:3
Mine plan puts beauty spot in danger Japianeae tour coalminea 1.10:5
(Fishing Point) 8.4:LH1 fi
I c e gains acceptance suggested 7.10:16
Youth neetlng on coal plan 19.4:9 Great coal era for H.V. 9.10:1
Colliery plan for washery rejected 19,4:10 Coal industry jobs increase 13.10:8
Partners agree to Nebo deal 3.5:3 Ooal seen aa main energy source 13,10:15
Severance \arlation denied 6.5:9 $20 million mining project tiogina near Ceaanock
Coal finance sought 10,5:6 16/,10:1
Ccjaltrimmers-proposed log of wages 3,6:4
Great Coal (Leader) 16.10:2
Singleton prepares for ccaal boom 14,5:5 New life for coal seam (Greta Seam) 16.10:2
Miners resent federal brief at hearing 20.5:1 Late plea made for dd mine building 19.10:8
Cessnock pit to reopen 21.5:5 Coalmining still a family affair 20.10:10
Miners press log of claims 21,5:9 Check on mine work "solo task" 20.10:11
Mlllfield plan gpts qualified approval Mineworkers pension (Leader) 21.10:2
27,5:11 Protest strike on sick miner 21.10:10
AberSare NOt-th colliery reopens 29.5:9 North makes advanced mining vehicle 21.10:12
Closed mine to resume work soon 1.6:10 Miners' case for talka 22.10:5
Mines miniater plans dbrthern inspection Order halts colliery demolition 23.10:3
3.6:3 B.H.P. firms Lake coal plans 27.10:1
Thornton coal stockpile upaets reaidenta Landa acts on Richmond Main 27.10:3
4,6:1 Newvale claim adjourned 27.10:11
P.T.C. spends tig on <Dal 5.6:5 First Warkworth coal expected in 1978 28.10:16
Planning advisers prepare Singleton for coal Coal newa bright (Leader) 29.10:2
Impact 7.6:16 N.T.H.C. to help stiicing coke workers
Jobs hope InBellblrd plans 8,6:11 30.10:9
Mining chief sees promising future 10,6:13
Japan's jen for Hunter 2.11:2
Residents fight coal plan 18,6:3
Coal pipeline"the answer " 2.11:12
Decision "soon" on Warksworth 30,6:12
Coke strikers seek aid from minera 3.11:12
N,M,H, INDEX 22. 1976
COALMINING (C'td) COMMONWEALTH STEEL CO. LTD
H.V. Coal draws French 8.11:1 , Million up without a disabling accident
Qld mines team wins contest 8.11:8 11.3:11
Miller gets new coal area 9.11:1 U.S. computer feeds Comsteel lathe 16.3:11
Mining plans for discussion (Denman, Maintenance row spreads 7.4:7
Muswellbrook and Singleton) 11.11:16 280 strike over reinstatement refusal 1.9:3
B.H.P. cuts output at four Northern Collieries Strike off at Comsteel 3.9:8
12,11:1 Sacked man prospects "Jeopardised by naming"
Coal body to meet council 15,11:8 4,9:9
Medallions awarded for mines rescue work Inion still aeeka mna job 8.9:7
18.11:14
Coal mining to need special planning 23.11:13 COMPUTERS
Hunter ooal development proceeds despite
lull 24.11:17 Grant aids school's computer trainees 13,4:5
$iM check on colliery pollution (Buchanan, Computer likely for Singleton rates 17.6:12
Lemlngton Colliery) 9.12:7 Five councils may share combined computer
Work found for sacked miners 11.12:9 service 28,10:7
Pension rises for widows of miners sought
14.12:6 CONSERVATION
New year hope for miner pensions 15.12:28
$60M coal plan for Valley 16.12:18 Soil study bonus from pipeline 26,2:HV2
Prosperity hope for $60M coal plan 17.12:3 $259,000 for Merriwa soil project 18,3:HV2
• Qld post for former Hebburn man (Mr leuan Conservationists "not A,L,P,"front 19,3:3
Roberts) 17.12:4 Soil offecer's service is rewarded (Mr B,Cowan)
Colliery strike after dismissal 17.12:5 1,4:HV1
Mine pension increased 18,12:8 $164,000 for Isls Valley soil work 1.4:HV1
An example of change 20,12:2 $4.5M grants for estates 21.4:32
Mine pension cheques 24.12:4 Conservation (public appeal) 29.4:8
Minister to see H.V. work on soil 10,8:8
COALMINING - ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES Conservation work lauded (John and Esmond
Ellery) 12.8:7
N.Coast miner dies in gas blast (Nymbolda) Grafting over the acara (Clutha project at
13,1:1 Ravensworth) 17.8:2
Burnt miner still serious 14,1:4 National estate program "in peril" 6.9:6
Munmorah miner injured 20.1:3 Soil check in Valley 25.9:8
Rescue drills astray, mine union claims Soil experts study mines 7.10:10
20,1:7 Conservation work to cost $11,000 30.10:33
Emergency agency denies pit help withheld High hopes for new reserve 4,11:LH1
22.1:8 Nature reserve to be dedicated 10.11:7
Man saved from Liddell fall 28,2:3 Coast erosion study ordered 1,12:10
Six hurt in mine accident (Munmorah) 29.4:7 Public can buy conservation repiort 9,12:LH3
Snagged ^Ir line saves miners 25.8:1
Charging "Rhino" threatens lives in mines CONSERVATORlUM OF MUSIC
(Cessnock) 15.12:1
Mine victim seriously ill 16,12:7 Scholarship planned 5,3:7
Miner dies in Singleton cave In (John "First" for aymphoniats 30,4:5
Gibney) 24.12:5 Lunchtime concert veil received 28,7:23
Injustice (Leader) 29.12:2 Newcastle Orchestra on tour 8,10:7
Sketches highlight one-woman show (Margot
COALMINING PRODUCTION Hamilton) 11.10:6
No ectra space for Conservatorium 1.12:15
N.S.W. Coal output slips 20..1:6
Mines work nine days 14.2:8
CONSUMER AFFAIRS
More coal produced last year 19,2:9
Future coal a deep problem 21.2:9
State coal output down 10.8:13 Clash cf interests likely in portfolio 8,1:16
N.S.W. coal output jumps 3.11:20 No restriotjons on aerosol cans 16.3:3
Record coal output 9.12:15 Committee to review trade act 2.4:3
Northern coal output up 29.12:16 State move to ban harmful goods 22.4:3
Electric blanketa;fIre risk 4.5:7
Spinning toy dangeroua 5,5:1
COINS
Waranty "for buyer protection" 17,6:7
Rare coin exhibition worth a mint 10,2:7 Conaumer inquiry ordered 28.6:3
Seller puts Maxim to maximum teat 2,7:3 State warns car dealera 1,7:6
$1550 for 1930 penny 14.7:9 Contenta code sought for soap 10,8:3
Toy needle"alck" 27.8:3
Nightwear material planned 3,9:3
COLLEGES OF ADVANCED EDUCATION
Standard for play equipment 16,9:20
State moves on dangerous toys 16,11:3
Country "hoatlle" to C.A.E. ideaa 22,1:13
Relief move 23,12:3
Reaearch area opened at Avondale 26,2, LH3
A Dane but not melancholy (Dr,Andreasen) CORPORATE AFFAIRS
27.5:LH5
Old Chapel facoa end (Avondale) 1.7:LH1 Summons for Junie Moroai 7,5:3
Agrreement on Uni enrolment 7.7:11
Abeles named in Barton report 26,8:3
Former atudent returna (Dr P. Land) 19.8:LH5
Director named, charged (Bella Esidei) 31,8:1
Pride goes before a riae 23,8:3
Strasser cited under companies Act 2,9:3
The world his class (Dr Edward E. White)
"No deala" made with Bartona 15,9:3
9.9:LH2
Three on company chargea 28,9:3
Tutor for Morpeth College (Rev. Dr T.J.Wright)
Former Minaec men plead not guilty 28,9:3
25,9:33
Part of Minsec indictment struck out 29.9:3
Student allowances rise 40% 7,10:7
Profit in Minsec deal "was false" Q,C, says
Avondale's bumper crop 25.11:1H 1
30.9:3
Graduates set Avondale record 29,11:8
Minaec directors cleared 22.10:5
COMMONWEALTH GAMES Police drop fraud investigations (Murumba Oil
N.L. and Bounty Oil Ltd.) 6,11:9
Company director jailed for 7 years (Sydney)
Brisbane likely to host 1982 Games 10,6:6
Brisbane talks on Games finance 16,7:16 20.11:11
Edmonton gearing up for Games 9.12:18
COST OF LIVING
COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUCTRIAL
ORGANISATION
Inflation record predicted 28.1:8
C.S.I.R.O. finds hills and valleys in C . O . L . h i g h e s t a i n c e 1951 2 9 . 1 : 1
I t c o u l d be w o r a e ( L e a d e r ) 2 9 . 1 : 2
ocean 1.6:3
Food f o r t h o u g h t ( L e a d e r ) 2 3 . 4 : 2
Food C . P . I , f a l l a i n 5 c i t i e a 1 8 . 5 : 3
Conaumer i n d e x p o i n t e r a t o d a y 1 6 . 7 : 3
B a t t l i n g on ( L e a d e r ) 1 7 . 7 : 2
Food price riaea alow, trim inflation 17,7:3
Suicide use of the C.P.I. 13.8:2
N,M,H. INDEX 23. 1976
CRICKET (C'td)
COST OF UVING (C'td)
Dearer meat pushes C.P.I. 15.10:3 A u s t r a l i a slumps as West Indies hit back
Test is still to come (Leader) 22,10:2 in t e s t 24,1:32
400 lead will suit Chappell 26.1:14
COUNTRY PARTY 72 and still not out (Herb "Joey" Cox ) 27.1:1
Australia thrash Windies attack 27.1:14
Punch talks to C.P. branch 18.3:HV1 Cosier in doubt 28.1:24
N.C.P. fund questioned 19.3:3 Gibbs equal wicket mark 28.1:24
Electoral council chief chosen (I, Steele- Richards lead test fight back 28.1:24
Park) 19.3:3 Australia needed only 43 minutes 29.1:18
Dairymen quit C.P, in protest 30.4:1 No aising up by Australia in last test 30.1:14
Resignations report refuted 1,5:1 Numbers men put to test today 31.1:9
How to win power (Leader) 7,6:2 Teams change on eve of last test 31.1:32
Country Party bewilders (John Holland) 17,6:2 Windies stick to their task 2,2:16
N.C.P. "yes" on W.A. coalition future 22.6:1 Gilmour,Lillee rout batsmen 3,2:14
Federal N . C P . gets tough with Qld 31.7:3 It is only a matter of time for Windies 4.2:32
Tamworth woman new C.P. officer 16.8:7 Dismal finale to West Indies tour 5.2:20
Anthony's strength tested 14.10:17 Walters satisfies N.S.W. selectors 5.2:20
Anthony challenge reports denied 18,10:3 Chappell confident of holding top place 6.2:14
N,C.P. warned against split 18.10:3 $400 test bonus to Australians 13.2:14
The clan behind Anthony 20.10:2 Victoria cautious of ahield clash 13.2:14
Punch plan to keep people in country 24.11:19 Five teams battling for two places 16.2:13
Gilmour's century boost In shield 17.2:18
COURTS Outright to West Aust, in shield 17,2:18
Spin pair gave N.S.W, victory 18.2:28
Privy council - with no appeal 24.1:1 Cricket team goes on strike 24,2:1
Coatless men dressed down 28.1:8 Chappell paves way for ahield win 24,2:16
Court start sought (Muswellbrook) 29.1:HV2 Queensland only Challenger 24,2:16
Supreme court service 30.1:5 N.S.W, in strong position 24,2:16
Supreme Court opening 13.2:6 Shield team denied workout 26.2:22
Magistrate closes court to public 17,2:1 Fitness test for Prior 27,2:14
Service marks court opening 17,2:7 Chappell in line for record 27,2:14
Justice in the open (Leader) 18,2:1 N.S.W. crumble in shield 28.2:32
Secret conspiracy hearing erters fourth day South Africa cricket tour "good move" 1.3:3
19.2:1 Washout ruins shield chances 1.3:18
Open court or closed: what the law holds 23.2:2 South Australia clinch ahield 2.3:16
Valley courthouse restoration plan 29.4:6 N.S.W. offer to Ian Chappell 5.3:14
A refusal to be ignored 6.3:32
Jury fluency check 1.5:31
Court house restoration starts 4.5:7 Benaud aeeks change of heart in S.Africa
Some press access to child courts favoured 12.3:3
7,6:3 Herald award to Corling 15.3:16
Exposing child courts backed 8.6:6 "Superstar" cricketers Richards and Lillee
Country night courts hinted 16.6'3 finally clash 30/3:14
Night Courts (Note) 21.6:2 Wilkinson to play with Glamorgan 2,4:14
Jury duty net to catch more 22.7:3 Top cricket awards 13,4:24
Jury duty for women gets welcome 23.7:5 Lillee aims at top 23,4,14
Easing of court dress law sought 11,8:11 Magic moment in career of batting champion
No sound recording yet for courta 10,11:10 (Don a-adman) 30,4:18
Hunter divorce court cloaes despite big usage Corling seeks cricket spoat 10,8:18
11.12:8 Oldfield an artiat with glovea (W.A,[Bert]
Oldfield) 11.8:34
CRICKET Approval on N.Z. tour 13,8:20
Cricket "out" at sports centre 13.8:20
Chappell looks at Melbourne 13.8:20
Test lineup reshuffle 1.1:12
"The son" bats on (Sir Donald Bradman) 27.8:16
Murray may be opener 2,1:12
Windies go for a pace bid 3.1:24 Revered Scone doctor was test captain (Henry
Injured pair lead teat fight back 5,1:18 James Herbert Scott) 17.9:16
Chappell turns test fortunes 6.1:14 Historic cricket test gala 25.9:33
Season's opening brings back many memories
Roberts to play shield with N.S.W. 7,1:28
(Arch Fraser) 1.10:14
Chappell close to record 7,1:28
Mallett's last season 7.1:28 Dark days brought top bat North (Arthur
Chipperfleld) 15.10:16
Captain gives team warning 7.1:28
Australia wraps up Test seriea 8,1:1 Top batsman ratea low acore as highlight
(Jack Mayes) 5.11:18
Pair'a bid for ahield pxjsitlon 8,1:20
Two centuries three wicketa puta N.S.W. on
Return tour to Caribbean 8.1:20
top 23,11:18
Thompaon shatters Windies 8.1:20
N,S,W, move up ahield ladder 24,11:31
Early results costly 9.1:12
Gilmour leads flghtback In shield 29,11:20
Family honor to uphold 9.1:12
Shield lead to Queensland 30,11:22
Wright to revive fond memories 10.1:28
Roberta rested from West Indies XI. 10.1:30 Time catches up with Athol (Athol Connor)
Cosier a casualty in K,0, Cricket 12.1:14 30,11:22
Batting collapse gives W,Indies Innlnga win Maiden century by Davis gives Australia lead
12,1:14 27,12:12
Teenager topples touriata 12.1:14 Walters "not out" angers Pakiatania 28,12:1
Another chance for Greenidge 13.1:14 O'Keefe key to teat win 28.12:26
Gilmore v. McCosker in cricket challenge Last pair hold up Australia 29,12:22
13.1:14 Captain had no aay in draw 30.12:18
Thomaon fit but x-raya for Coaler 13,1:14
Rain ruins W. Indies bid for practice 14.1:26 CRIMES AND ALLEGED CRIMES
Shearer cuts W.I. out of win chance 15.1:18
Qld radio station inbid to hold Thomaon 15,1:18 Sympathy coats pjatlent $50. 1,1:5
S.A. offer to Richards 15.1:18 Police disarm Bellbird man 2,1:1
Lloyd ill, sent to bed 16.1:12 Crowd hit - driver guarded 2.1:3
Gilmore and McCosker turn an charity crowd Coral Sea stowaway ends U.S. trip with $9,
19.1:3 3.1:5
Lillee back for fifth test 19,1:16 Bedside court lays charges against man
Brothers wreck Newcastle's cricket hopes (melbourne)m 3.1:21
19,1:16 "Blow with shoe" story doubted 3.1:21
Richards sets pace for teammates 19.1:16 Nationwide search for stolon baby (Sydney)
Rain threat to Qld win 19.1:16 5.1:3
Lillee fit for test 20.1:16 Bomb blast at Newspaper (Maitland Mercury)
Run spree by West Indies 20.1:16 5,1:8
Washout a setback for Q'land 20,1:16 Woman charged with abduction 6.1:1
Thomson signs $633,000 contract 21,1:1 S.M. orders sale of car, 10 year ban (E.Kollner)
Fast bowlers on injured list 21,1:30 6,1:4
Lillee turns down cricket offer 22,1:1 Upset Motor cyclist sped through streets
J u l i e n ruled out of t e s t 22,1:20 (K. Mason) 6.1:4
Open position worries Windies 23.1:14 Dropped fcx5d wrapper cost $46. 7.1:1
One-day s e r i e s In Caribbean 23.1:14 Pensioner worked to pay for funeral (G.Collard)
7a:l,
N.M.H, INDEX 24, 1976
CRIMES AND ALLEGED CRIMES (C'td)
CRIMES *JD ALLEGED CRIMES - (C'td)
S.M. describes dirty shop as "disgraceful)
Rent office bombing attempt a flzzer (Melbourne)
(A.Gldas) 10.2:6
7,1:1
Suspended soccer player on bond for striking
Impostor checked "Ideal figure" 7,1:5
referee 10.2:6
Woman walked out with bag 7,1:5 Bomb blasts home after dud (Melbourne) 11.2:3
$70 fine for dog dumper 7.1:5 Remanded on kidnap charge (P.Clements) 11.2:5
Shot b l a s t s window - youth a r r e s t e d 8.1:3 Socer coach on bond for shoplifting (Sydney)
N.Z, mother fails to find trace of missing 13.2:6
son 8.1:16
3 months > i l for gooda worth $46. (R.Woodrow)
Gun fired to scare father (G,Bradford) 9,1:1 13.2:6
Rallman in close call 9,1:4 Baby found lying in water in Toronto gutter
Accused "happy to be in jail" (Melb.) 9.1:4
16.2:1
Hospital T.V. set trickster jailed (D.Casslick)
9.1:4 Donnelly refused bail in conspiracy case 21.2:1
Barrister set off Cathedral bomb - police 9.1:4 Thieves raid shop after car crash 23,2:7
Manager collapses (Sydney) 9.1:4 Clerk forged benefits claims, court told 24,2:3
Man forced girl into car (T.Propert) 9.1:4 Bank foils big racket In travel cheques 27,2:1
Church blast witness "saw man run" 10.1:4 Jury finds man not guilty in car death case
Desith threats against police 10.1:26 27,2:6
Experts check ships after bomb hoax call 12.1:1 Feeding birds earna summons 27,2:6
Inspector called in on bash inquiry 13.1:3 Warning led to theft from constable
Shirt theft brings fine (J. Norris) 13.1:4 (D,Bloomfield) 3,2:1
Jailed for bad cheques (J.Spice) 13.1:5 Three men for trial on seed theft charges
Policeman hit, S.M. told (H.Pratten) 13.1:5 2.3:8
Gifts stolen "for family" 13.1:5 S.M. opens court to fix bail 2.3:8
Police believe girl abducted (Eloise Worlidge) Consultant faces $70,000 charge 3,3:9
14.1:3 3 remanded on stealing charges 5,3:6
Abduction was planned - police (Sydney) 14.1:6 Policeman cpiestioned on shots (Brisbane) 9,3:3
Test shot led to arrest of "hold up duo" 14.1:6
491 cassetes seized, pirate trader fined (Syd.)
Granny fined for boy's drive 14.1:17
9.3:3
Savings stolen - and lost 16.1:1
Supt "ordered no charge" 10.3:1
Woman dies in salon explosion (Melbourne) 16.1:3
Three for trial on conspiracy charge 10,3:1
$50 fine for smashing glass door 16.1:4
Pensioner duped of $254 11.3:1
Missing girl feared dead )(Eloise Worledge,
Charity workshop raided again 11.3:3
Melbourne) 17,1:3
Widow overcharged $1215 19.3:1
Bomb threat closes air terminal (Sydney)
Two men charged with pretences 20.3:1
19,1:1
Man guilty of stealing (M.Badier) 20.3:5
Man struck pet with axe, court told 20,1:1
Public "hamp)ers police" 23.3:1
Questions on missing girl 20,1:3
Bilker left jail with $11, ran up $156 bill
Driver for trial over road death (W, Tlnson)
(J.Thompson) 23.3:6
20.1:6
$100 fine for smashing 44c glass (D.McCarter)
Shoplifter followed anothers example 20,1:6
23.3:6
Poll, pub and penalty (D,Murray) 20,1:6
Man in court on kidnap charge (Cobar) 24,3:3
Jail over car, glass Incident (R.Padberg)2o.1:6
Investment loss led to mail tampering (Sydney)
Car park slew brings $120 fine (R.Nlznik) 20.1:6
24.3:7
Girl petrol bomb victim dies (Melb) 21.1:7
Man faces trial (Sydney) 25.3:3
Theft, drive, smash in matter of aeconda 21.1:9
Bullet hits woman outside home (Sydney) 21.1:9 Two benefit claims add up to Jail (B.Duggan)
Maitland bank raiders 40o haul 21,1:10 26,3:7
Long flight home for missing Cobar child Two on fraud chargea fcrgelt $800 bail 27,3:5
21.1:12 Charity theif bungles call 29.3:1
Gunman hunt after policeman shot (Sydney) $1600 horse gear stolen 29,3:7
22.1:1 Pensioner, 80, paid $1,000 for roof painting
31,3:7
Police arrest 27 in raids 22.1:7
Laborer "held off police with shotgun" Photograph slashed for love (Syd) 2,4:6
(Melbourne) 22.1:7 Two for trial on fraud charge (Syd) 3,4:3
Men broke windows to end frustration 22.1:7 Stabbing victim's hand may be useless (P,Rapcic)
Man extradited on kidnap charge 22.1:7 3,4:9
Cobar's Peggry and mother reunited 23.1:1 Boy used in 'despicable" fraud (L, Turnbull)
Gunmen evade police hunt 23.1:3 Argument costs man $99. (A.Wheeler) 7,4:6 ^•'^'•^
Two plead guilty to shop lifting 23,1:6 Seaman denies culpability (C,Neville) 7,4:6
False claim from pools alleged 23,1:6 Seaman bonded on driving charge (S.Neville)
8.4:11
Woman for trial on kidnapping charge (Sydney)
24,1:3 Man pleads gui}.ty to protencoa (R, Martin)
"Not very" plea not poaalble 24,1:9 10.4:9
Bond, fine for hitting dog with axe (J.Carlaon) Bricklayer jailed for aix montha (R.Smith)
24,1:9 10,4:9
Repayment of $700 in dole ordered (J, Gould) Canberra Interpol neta two auapects 14.4:3
24.1:9 Fire bomb thrown at Gateshead School 15.4:5
Cobar case remand 24.1:9 Train driver jailed (Katoomba) 15.4:5
Three men fined over wheat 24.1:9 Wounding charge bail $5,000 (P.Rupcic) 15,4:6
Woman takes prison option 28,1:1 Extortionists spoil c«rs (Tas) 16.4:3
$2,200 seed theft alleged by police 28,1:7 Genocide "not finished" 16,4:3
Extradited driver put on $1,000 bail 28,1:7 Blklea challenge police to fight 19,4:1
Man charged over knife incident (G,Thorley) Bomb blasts hiatoric building 20,4:3
28.1:8 Eight men remanded in Bathurst court 20,4:6
Driver alleges intent to steal seed loads Reaidenta scatter as ahota fired (Brisl^ane)
29.1:7 20,4:6
Judge s t r i k e s over law 30.1:1 Easter fines at Bathurst total $5,300 21,4:3
Bandits smash into e;ar, seize payroll (Sydney) $50 fine for call at police 21,4:3
30,1:3 Plates fly in cafe row (B,Boyce) 21,4:12
Two plead guilty (S.Boswell and R.Blakely) Motoriat jailed for ban breach (L, Robinson)
3.3:2 21,4:12
Bribe attempt leads to fine (D.Kaleel) 3.2:3 "Hot" car was policeman's (J.Briggs) 22.4:10
Brothers lank passbook paid for spree Film star picture charge 22,4:10
(V.Cadogan) 4.2:14 Currency charge remands 23,4:5
Valueless cheques "furnished flat" 23,4:6
Pensioners fined for shoplifting 4.2:14
(B, Dessaiz)
Test toast cost $100 (Melbourne) 5.2:3
No case found against mother 23,4:6
Director on fraud charges 5.2:13
"Insider" trading verdict quashed 23,4:6
Solution "close" on missing schoolgirl 6.2:3
Bua shelter tjaaher fined $200 (P, Buxton)
Fine stumps cricket fan 6,2:6 24,4:9
9 months jail for refund (K,Rigley) 7,2:9 $26,000 theives miss crown (Brisbane) 27,4:3
5 years jail for shooting de facto wife (Sydney) Junction bank raid: man on four chargea 28,4:7
7,2:9 Constable on two chargea (Brlabane) 29.4:6
Man's arm, leg slashed in c e l l (R, Markham) "Gun" threat to bank man alleged 29.4:6
7.2:9 Blue movie bribe brings fine 29.4:6
Jail for father who hid children (Melb,) 7,2:9 "Drowned" MAN reunited with family (B.Dessalx)
Bomb left en doorstep proves faulty 9,2:3 30.4:7
N.M.H. INDEX 25. 1976
CRIMES AND ALLEGED (EIMES (C'td) CRIMES AND ALLEGED CHIMES (C'td)
Court bills state 1.5:1 Abductor commits suicide (Adelaide) 15.7:3
Probation for pop singer (Willaim Shakespeare) Jail follows credit card "spree" (G.Langer)
1.5:1 15.7:5
Abandoned booty found in bush 3,5:1 Breach on social s e c u r i t y alleged (I.Euit)
Horse left unfed:$200 fine 5.5:1 15,7:5
Crash death after warning: witness 55:18 Horse fraud alleged (Sydney) 16.7:5
Top stallion stolen at Adamstown (Dorian Boy) Bank officer foiled stolen cheque ruse 16.7:5
5,5:20 Summons over alleged betting dismissed
Jurors let go after talk reported 6.5:6 (P. Flood) 20.7:5
Driver, 18, found culpable (A.Ancuk) 6.5:6 S.M. told $500,000 missing 21.7:9
Pest Workman on fraud charges (J. Banfield) Appeal court frees couple 23.7:5
7.5:5 $100,000 fur haul for drive in raiders (Melb.)
Car'theft syndicate smashed (Queensland) 7.5:7 26,7:1
Family's dog shot in chest 8.5:5 Cheque deceptions incredible - S.M. (Roy Flnley)
Weekend detention for six months (P. Ancuk) 26.7:8
8.5:9 Pest controllers on fraud charges 27.7:1
Gunman dies In Adelaide siege 11.5:3 Baby sitter jailed for kidnap (Catherine
Jail terms for clothesline raiders 11,5:6 Chapman, Sydney) 27.7:5
Baby girl snatched in home (Lilydale) 12.5:1 Former exterminators sent for trial 28.7:8
Theft halts cancer sufferer (Robert King) Amateur fined fcr illegal broadcasts 28.7:8
12.5:1 $54,400 theft charge: man to face trial
$212,000 " l o s t " in t r a n s i t from Katoomba 12.5:1 (Port Macquarie) 29.7:3
Meat b a i t s found in greyhound kennels (Brisbane) Footpath peeper fined $180. (C.Fisher) 30.7:5
12.5:3 Alleged escapee extradited (J. Fbberts) 30.7:5
Driver "was staggering before pole smash" Anti-smuggling patrols hint 30.7:7
12,5:10 Girls bashed man: police (Queensland) 5.8:6
Baby abduction arrest (Lilydale) ;3.5:1 Accountant jailed for fraud (Ronald Hyams,
Mail train waited for missing $212,000 13.5:1 Sydney) 5.8:6
Crash pole "hard to see, badly placed" 13,5:7 Offenders to serve public 10.8:2
State orders inquiry Into parking fine 13,5:7 Bus driving prank costs student $200 fine
Kidnap woman "Yearned for baby" 14.5:3 10.8:10
Boy left to drown coroner told (Frank Polvere) Fitting the crime (Leader) 11.8:2
14.5:3 Constable "entitled to shoot aaaailant"
Five face mine conspiracy charge 14.5:7 (Malcolm Munro) 11.8:10
"No memory"of Waratah car crash 14,5:7 Love did not find a way (Gerard Smith) 11.8:10
Jail for dole cheques theft (Raymond Cooper) Arm fractured in row over horaea (Dennia
15,5:5 Shelton) 11.8:10
Guilty verdict on drive charge (Robert Downie) Destruction, theft on "large scale" (Leonard
15.5:5 de Sain) 12.8:13
15 Witnesses for conspiracy charge hearing Interpol will help in search 13.8:7
15.5:5 two charged with public mischief 13.8:7
Police hunt man after Taree solicitor shot Solicitor alleges attack in custody (P.Palozzi)
18,5:1 14.8:5
Three facing conspiracy charges (Brisbane) Dog owner fined, put on bond for neglect (Ruby
18,5:1 Palmer) 21.8:9
Two fined for secret base entry 18.5:7 Pensioner told house infested 21.8:9
$8,000 on Walgett train vanishes 19.5:1 $100 fine for tackling dog (Brisbane) 21.8:31
Shots reported at Beresfield 19,5:1 Unlicensed driver gets weekend jail (Darrell
Five years for dole tax fraud (Robert Martin) Gore) 24.8:10
19.5:8 Woman alleges rifle threat (Walter Crofts)
Pistol "found in truck"(Eric Simpson) 19.5:8 24,8:10
Culpjable driver jailed (Robert Downie) 19.5:8 Bail refused in forgery case 24.8:10
Bonds for five over stolen seed 20.5:6 Violent society"exists" in Australia 25.8:9
Bond and fine on pistol charge 20.5:6 Driver "on wrong side" 25.8:9 (Morton Hawthorne)
Top policeman "played along" with bribery Bank puts up big reward to net note thieves
20.5:11 26.8:3
$8,000 in mailbag found 21.5:1 Police wound gunman 26.8:3
Kidnapped girl found (Sydney) 22.5:1 Bribery conspiracy alleged 28,8:8
Famous Australian paintings stolen 25.5:3 Thief gets 7j years (John Blower) 28,8:9
Man used knife In attack, girl alleges 25.5:5 Man took union funds for own lae (Wayne Reed)
Trial set on wound charge (P. Rubclc) 26,5:9 31,8:8
Child kidnap brings prison 26.5:8 Three shots fired into bedroom (Patrick
Youth charged over dole claims (Ian Hunter) Palozzi) 31.8:8
27.5:6 $300 bonds for club theft 31,8:8
Teenagers reach end of line (Brisbane) 27.5:11 Extradited wholesaler faces 18 charges (Sydney)
2 jailed for stealing petrol 28,5:6 31.8:8
Kiss cost $76 (Adelaide) 28.5:6 Man cashed Mother's cheques 1,9:16
Bullet hits police station 28.5:9 Borers in home alleged 1.9:16
Gun victim mystery (Melbourne) 31.5:3 Youth put In hospital by "unprovoked attack"
Dog baiter hits Taree again 31.5:8 1,9:16
Knife used in bag theft 31.5:11 Police alleges driving licences racket 1,9:18
Man, 31, faces cheat charge (M, Haye) 1,6:9 Evidence "unlawfully removed" (Brisbane) 2.9:3
Low flyer refuses to pay (Syd) 1,6:9 Bankstown bowman fined for ambush 2.9:6
Jail for leather coat theft 1.6:9 Bankrupt facea 10 credit charges (Brlabane)
$300 penalty for animal cruelty 1.6:9 3.9:8
New ban on young motoriat (Gary Furnias) 2.6:8 Extradition (Lawrence Gascoig^ne) 4.9:5
New law "slowly" 3,6:1 Man en wounding charge (Melb) 6.9:3
Racehorse conspiracy alleged (Brisbane) 3.6:6 Accountant on 45 charges (Syd) 7.9:3
Homemade bombs blow Maitland letter boxes 4,6:1 Five car chargfos cost man $180 7.9:8
Treapiasser at Golden Sands had $1067 10.6; 11 Bogus photo stunt bringa $300 fine 7,9:8
Driver found guilty on 2 charges 11.6:5 Attacker "was inlove with victim's wife"
Motor bike disguise fails 11.6:5 (E.Hocking) 8,9:10
Hit by car near median: wilneas 16.6:7 Youth's Jaw broken, S.M, told 9,9:12
Man faces firearm charge 22,6:5 14 years for ambush, attack on solicitor
Pools entry to "stir" mates, court told (E, Hocking) 9,9:12
(R.Owens) 26.6:9 Razor blades in shoes, court told 9,9:12
Shop guard asserts pensioner put bottle in 30 Sewing machines go missing 10.9:3
pocket (Alfonso Sernas) 30,6:8 Hotel row leads to $445 fine 10.9:8
Schoolboy alleges knife slash 1.7:6 Man wandered through home 10.9:8
Yooth for trial on wounding account (D.Brady) Hoodlums' shooting spree 13.9:1
2.7:5 Man tried to kill wife, S.M. told (Sydney)
Pensioner guilty of shoplifting (A.Sernas) 14,9:7
3,7:5 Head c u t t e r j a i l e d for 3 years (Brisbane) 1 5 . 9 : 1
Pools"wlnner"told boss I quit 6.7:5 Marriage charge pleas r e j e c t e d (Brisbane) 15.9:7
Company guilty of tape" piracy" 6.7:5 Mother 28, j a i l e d for s t e a l i n g (K. P i l a r s k l )
For aantence on wound count (R, Young) 7.7;12 16.9:1
Bribery trial record (Brisbane)m 9.7:6 Punishment (Leader) 17.9:2
Smuggling piatrols increased 10.7;9
N.M.H. INDEX 26, 1976
CRIMES AND ALLEGED CRIMES ( C ' t d )
CRIMES AND ALLEGED CRIMES (C'td)
State to discuss appeals on ball 3.11:3
Lobster conviction appeal lodged (Ian Gillon)
Driver bound ever, fined (William Pannell)
17.9:6
Man "threw beer cans a t t i ^ i n hostess (Chris ton^charged on 46 fraud counts (Sydney) 3.11:6
Brown) 17.9:6 foal shot dead 3.11:10
$40. and no comeback (Melb) 18.9:1 Mare and unborn
suspended police on conspiracy, forging counts
Youth "out dead woman's w r i s t s " 18.9:3
Raids on meters alleged 18.9:9 No case in plot diarge (Sydney) 6.11:3
Pest report costs man $200 fine 18.9:9 TcStt^ls end 6 month trial (Brisbane 6.11:3
Comedian shot in hotel 21.9:3
Kidnapping Mother on probation (Melbourne) "^"'"\-,
Po'ice fear for girl ( - ^ " • ^ ' " •^3
Bikie war, 3 still sought (Melb.) 9.11.3
21.9:7 Fals^ doi; claims earns $121 fine (Alwyn
$60 fine for false pretence (Vicki Reid) 21.9:7
Child "went limp" died after crash (Bruse Lawrence) 9.11:6 / ,„v,n Hall)
Englund) 22.9:8 Club manager sentenced to jail (John Hall)
Shooting: man "in union diapute" (Sydney)
Crime orgy brings 16 year sentences 10-11;1°
22.9:12
Judge shuts carnal Knowledge hearing (George
Victimless crime study 23.9:1
Deranged gunman k i l l s two g i r l s (Brisbane) Martin) 11.11:6
23,9:3 Policemen face forgery trial (Sydney) 12.11.6
Bail request refused 12.11:6
Motorist sent for trial (Richard Holmes) 23.9:10
Man jailed on theft cheque charges (George
Culpable driver jailed for 2j years 23.9:10
Fine for drug" squad claim (Robert O'Neill) Doyle) 13.11:9 1
^ 1« n . =
25.9:9 No bail for coffin cheater (Sydney) 16.11.5
Poker machine offence brings fine, bond. 28.9:6 Mail sorter fined for theft (Paul Fielding)
Disqualified driver jailed (Bruce McMahon) 16.11:8
29.9:16 J a i l for d-lving without l i c e n c e (Ronald
$1,2M fraud aEeged 30,9:3 Wakeling) 16,11:8
Kerr home, trespass remand 30.9:6 Two fined for offensive behaviour 16.11.12
Widow died "In fear of prison", 30,9:6 7 remanded on street charges (Sydney) 16.11:12
Father of six Jailed on dole charge (Sydney Dumping costs man $126 (Keith Maher) 17.11:8
Nicholes) 1,10:7 Clerk sentenced to periodic detention (John
Hotel closed by brawls (Tuncurry) 4,10:1 Clarke) 17.11:8
Developer alleges kidnap and threats (Melb) f
2 Sydney men convicted c offerelng bribe
5.10:3 (Peter Franklin and George arnes) 18,11:10
Islington man faces gun charges (Roy Thompson) Gelegnite exploded near home S.M. told 18.11:10
5.10:8 Hand bag hammer woman's defence 18.11:10
Man serves two days jail over golf ball Theft of rented T.V. brings fine 19,11:8
(Brisbane) 5.10:8 Escapee faces sentence 19.11:8
Bathurst motor racing crowd quiet 5.10:8 Police ailed after screams (Woodstock St,
Medical fund theft nets $22,000 7.10:3 Mayfield) 20.11:3
Youth burnt overlooked haul (N.Kvaternuka) Youth remanded on safe theft charge 20,11:11
7.10:10 Two men fined for car park fight 23,11:10
Wounding brings jail (Robert Young) 9,10;9 Schoolgirl abducted - safe (Carlngbah Primary
Allegation on boxer attack denied 9.10:9 School) 25.11:10
Soccer fan pushed linesman, fined $100 (Sydney) Nine jears In mental homes, but normal
12,10:6 (melbourne) 25.11:10
Four cars damaged, S.M. told (Paul Tindall)
$40 fine for 69c groceries theft 12.10:7
Man for sentence on wounding count (Michael 25.11:10
Lafuer) 13.10:7 Sydney man on cheque charges (Stephen Renouf)
B ird smugglers to pay $5,800 14.10:3 25.11:10
Bullet fired into bus (Charlestown) 26,11:1
Trespasser to receive mental care 14.10:8
Alcoholism led to crime and jail (Robin Sheedy)
Steward on four charges (Neville Anwyl) 15.10:6
S.M. told man died after attack 15,10:6 26.11:6
Couple serious after stabbing (Melbourne) 16.10:3 $500 bond on wound charge (Bryan Cameron)
Judge directs retrial on kidnap charge (Melb.) 26.11:6
Dismissed captain begins jail stint (Capt, Union officer "kidnapped, tortured" (Phillip
Henderson, Melbourne) 16.10:5 Jackson, Adelaide) 30,11:1
Passbook theft leads to jail (Allan Ellis) Man for trial 01 wound charge after bar row
16,10:9 (Thomas Mason) 30.11:9
Managera fined over club liquor sales 16.10:9 Stealing brings two years jail (David Stace)
Police seek hit and run driver 18.10:5 30.11:9
Bond for pose as detective (Noel Rheinberger) Court told of crash death (Ian steadman) 1.12:9
19.10:10 Woman $8M in red (Melbourne) 2.12:1
Rifle fire kills cow endangers children.19,10:10 Egg beater sentenced to jail (Brlabane) 2/12:11
$240 garage theft 19.10:10 Jury told to find airman not guilty (Ian
Jail for f>arking caah thefta 20.10:6 steadman) 2.12:15
Six months for gun blast through door 20.10:6 Secret documents stolen 7.12:3
Pardon frees innocent retarded man 21.10:3 Glendale man on nobbling charge (Peter Rippon)
Receiver of stolen tin fined $850. 21.10:6 7.12:12
Busload of men gate crash party 21.10:7 Trials order on driving charges (Norman Bennett
Jail for seriea of thefta (Raymond Cant) 23.10:9 and Morton Hawthorne) 7.12:12
Road deaths jail term Increaaed (Sydney) 23.10:9 Two jailed for safe theft (Douglas McGaw and
Reward out for shrub killer 25.10:1 Paul Beetson) 7.12:12
Thieves steal 130 finches 25.10:3 Nine montha j a i l for s t e a l i n g ( P e t e r Farnham)
Seaman accused of shop raid 26,10:6 7.12:12
Road death: youth charged 26.10:8 Escapjee g e t s l i r t h e r six montha (Robert Markham)
Knifed in hand, youth alleges (Owen Brady) 7.12tl2
27,10:6 Dole trick earna Jail (Donald Searle) 7,12:13
Magistrate bans pxjlltlcs (Darwin) 28,10:7 Quick jury decision acquits driver of culpability
$10,000 contract on wife, police a l l e g e (Sydney) (William Lawson) 8,12:14
28,10:8 Court told of $9,000 dole total (Syd) 8,12:14
Jury frees youth on knife charges (0,Brady)28,10:8 Motorist found culpable in man's death (Wayne
Tinson) 9,12:10
$60,000 Art theft in Melbourne 28.10:8
$4,500 rings stolen (Taree) 9,12:12
Police warn on cashing cheques 28,10:22
Embezzler Jailed for 4i yeara (G. Higgs) Weston residents fear hoodlums 10,12:1
29,10:7 Club manager wins appeal againat jail (John
Man kills de facto before suicide (Clifford Hall) 10,12:6
Jones) 29.10:7 Man jailed for culpable driving (Wayne Tinaon)
Bail of $50,000 forfeit (Sydney) 30.10:3 10,12:6
Six months jail for driving offence (David S o l i c i t o r j a i l e d for $8M fraud (Melbourne)
Stace) 30.10:9 11,12:9
5 montha jail for suit case theft (Norman
Fines for poker machine thefts 30.10:9
Manning) 11.12:9
Junie hbrosi charges cfeferred 30.10:9
Relief seen for victimless crimes 14.12:3
$500 fine for pest controller (Jeffrey $100 fine for salmon theft (Steve Monaghan)
Banfield) 30.10:9
14.12:9
Thieves »id two hotels 30.10:32
3 reasons led to suicide 2.11:3
Police i n v e a t i g a t e $500,000 loas (Brisbane)
Man for sentence on job relief claim 2.11:8 14.12:9
N.M.H. INDEX 27. 1976
CRIMES AND A.LEGED CRIMES (C'td) CRIMES AND ALLEGED CRIMES - ASSAULTS (C'td)
.Man for trial on forgery charges (Desmond Wine bar fight "like Western saloon brawl"
Cassldy) 15.12:8 8.7:5
Witness "saw car hit pedestrian" (.Anthony Police check man's death (Alfred Edwards)
Klnsella) 15.12:8 10.7:3
Stolen dole cheques lead to jail (Louis Cook) Wine bar Incident; S.M. finds no case 14.7:8
15.12:8 Police seek g i r l ' s a t t a c k e r 19.7:3
Lawman hopes for major changes 16.12:10 $2,000 b a l l In a s s a u l t charge (Ronald
7 years jail for misappropriation 16.12:10 Thomson) 30.7:5
Timor "ham" extradited 17.12:7 Wolf-whistle then a s s a u l t alleged (Ernest
Jail for man on gun threat charge 17.12:7 Dunn) 6.8:5
Victimless crime (Leader) 17,12:2 Man's jugular vein severed In struggle
Cassettes seized in raids (Qld) 18.12:9 (Richard Condron) 12.8:13
Mayfield explosion costs man $75 (Michael $3,200 award fcr assault victim 13.8:7
Pollard) 18.12:9 Court report "alarming" 13.8:7
Student's East Timor charge 18.12:31 $400 bond for penknife stab (Victor Brown)
Gunman holds up family (Woodberry) 20.12:1 25.8:9
Student on bond for E.Timor radio link No action likely (Brisbane) 14.9:3
(Andrew Waterhouse) 21,12:8 Assault, robbery count trial set (R.Thomson)
Signature of Anthony forged (Sydney) 23.12:5 14.9:7
Driver to stand trial (Anthony Klnsella) Attack on police: man fined $350 (Tony
24.12:5 Babry) 22.9:8
Illegal, high speed tape unit alleged 28,12:6 Hayden's wife attacked 23.9:3
$4,000 boat found inquarry 29.12:5 Young Gloucester man attacked In Thailand
Wife set on fire, S.M. told 29.1206 (Robert Hooke) 23.9:7
Topless girls drew police attention 30.12:7 Man" Msaulted" in Maitland Q t a d e l (Robert
T i n d a l l ) 28.9:6
CRIMES AND ALLEGED CRIMES ~ ARSON Greenkeeper alleges stabbing (Garry Summers)
Accused lit 15 fires, S.M, told 8.1:16 29.9:16
Cessnock firebug still active 15.1:HV1 :i
8 years . a l for assault, robbery (Robert
Juvenile set fire to house - police 16.1:4 Tindall) 29,9:16
Fire lit in poker machine destroyed club Woman beats off assailant (Barnaley) 7,10:3
(Belmont Macquarie Bowling Club) 30,1:15 Witness tells of bruises and blood (Erlks
$200 reward put on arsonists 6.2:7 Koklns) 20,10:6
Fire In store "senseless" 26.2:6 Blackouts fcllcjw drink: accused (Erlks
Newcastle cafe explosion blamed on arsonist Koklns) 21,10:6
23.3:3 Han freed on ape attempt(Erlks Koklns) 22,10:5
Boy faces factory fire charge 29.3:8 Youth jailed for assault (Warren Wyatt) 22.10:5
Man charged over fire 11.6:5 Man hurt In assault 23.10:3
Jail for boatshed fire 17.6:8 Man fined $270 for cafe row (Mayless Maynard)
Youths plead giilty to fire charge 7.9:8 9.11:6
Two youths jailed on fire charge 8.9:10 5 years jail for "cowardly attack" (Trevor
Cook accused of 4 fire deaths (Savoy Hotel) Cox) 11.11:6
10.11:10 Man fined fcr assaulting woman (Terry Bradbery)
Arson Charges (Brisbane) 18.11:10 7.12:8
Caterer fined for unclean premises (Tommy Wong) Hospital death Investigation (Cecil Robinson)
2.12:14 15.12:3
Man jailed for assault on woman (John Robaon)
CRIMES AND AILEGED CRIMES - ASSALLTS 16,12:10
Bail for man on assault charge (Oswald
Kiss then punch (N. Baker) 13.1:5 Roberts) 21,12:17
Youth's assault on child despicable - S.M. Former minister sent to jail (George Martin)
(R.Wagner) 21.1:7 21.12:17
Police allege woman took baby "as son" 21.1:7 Party guest wore out welcome (Frank Wasllewlcz)
Man shot trapped dog in head 21.1:7 30,12:1
Hotel punch costs youth $150 24.1:9
CRIMES AND ALLEGED CRIMES - DRINK DRIVING
3 months jail for assault on p>oliceman (S.
CHARGES
Kopiejka) 31,1:5
$1,350 bill for blow "after Insult" (L.Drew)
Youth drove after party (S.Cochrane) 7,1:5
11,2:1 Veteran off road - but not for long (W.Allen)
Irate pxinter hit dog official (Sydney) 24.2:7 13,1:3
Man kicked, punched police (R,Pinkstone) 24.2:7 Man on ei-lvlng charge lifted from car -
Accused claims police hit him 25.2:6 police (P, Nlcholls) 20.1:6
Alleged girl assailant "respected, pxjpiular" Drinking driver "had plenty" (G.Orlandie)
27.2:6 23.1:6
Policeman awarded $3,000 for i n j u r i e s (V.Carlson) Disqualified driver got renewal by mail
28.2:5 Peter Foator) 31.1:1
Theft bid led to assault - police 4.3:6 Court jalla motoriat (S,Hannan) 3.2:7
Bashed baby permantly retarded (Sydney) 4.3:6 Correction (S.Hannan) 5.2:3
Man's throat cut In pub brawl 8.3:3 Motoriat for trial after smash (M. Marshall)
Dismissed public servant reinstated 24.3:14
6,3:5
Intent to rape alleged (E.Kokina) 25.3:10
$800 fines on motor c y c l i s t (H.Pratten) 23.3:6
Man faces wounding trial (G.Thorley) 30.3:9
Young man crippled In amaah: doctor
$220 fines on man in struggle with police 31.3:6
(P.Handaaker accuaed) 24.3:14
li years Jail for shot through door 31.3:6
Man for t r i a l on drive Charge 27.3:5
Snowdon pictures slashed 1.4:3
Driver charged after leaving ledgre (W,Headman)
"Quiet man" gets six months jail for assaults
7,4:13
(M. Miles) 7.4:6
Airman for sentence to day (G,Barratt) 9,4:6
Dancer fears for life (Sydney) 23.4:7 Outside ride caught eye (C,Duval) 16.4:5
Two face attack charges 27.4:8
S.M. Jails four drivers after "last chance"
Witness tells of pulling knife from back
14.5:3
(Victor Brown) 28.4:16
Cyclist pushing it at ,24% (Brisbane) 3,6:6
"$45,000 loss" after attack 29.4:6
Driver gets 21 months 17,6:8
Ex-policeman Jailed for assault (G.Whitmore)
Highway rider outsped px>lice 19,6:5
4.5:6
Wife's departure leads to drink drive charg^e
Dancer In fear gets 899,000 (Syd) 6.5:7 22.6:5
Assault charge remand 8.5:9 Rum "cure" apxjlla drivora record 22.7:6
Women not pinchbags: S.M. Neil Fredinnick)
Police allege rifle fired in atruggle (Brlabane)
11.5:6
22,7:6
Detective alleges man dived at police car
Licence allowa drive to church 4,8:28
(Malcolm Munro) 20.5:6
Weekend jail for driver (Thomas Roberts) 3,9:8
Youth stabbed Mother in back; police
Three men fined, lose licencea 7.9:8
Campbell Scott) 20,5:6
Six fined for road offences 21.9:7
"Contempt for dignity" In divorce raid 22.5:5
.Armless beggar assaulted three women, court told Six on drink drive chargea 12,10:17
(Sydney) 29.6:6 6 fined on alcohol chargea 16,11:8
6 months tor a s s a u l t on woman (T.Tallbot) Drink driver sentenced to periodic detention
7.7:12 (Graeme Maynard) 16.11:8
N.M.H. INDEX 28. 1976
CRIMES AND /tLEGED CRIMES - DRINK DRIVING _ CRIMES AND ALLEGED CRIMES - DRUGS (C'td)
CHARGES C'td)
Two year driving ban (Michael White) 23,11:10 Death of witness draws comment (Sydney) 5.8:6
A.C.T. cracks down on drink driving 18.12:10 Student fined over drug offence (Arthur Cooke)
6.8:5
CRIMES AND ALLEGED CRIMES DRUGS $300 fines on drug sellers 7,8:5
Man fined $300 on hemp count 10,8:8
2 on drug and theft charges 3,1:21 Woman called drug agent (L,Trahair) 10,8:10
Hemp charges, penalty $800 (E.Macela) 6,1:4 Drug sale reported on campus (Auat. Nat.Unl,)
Drug takers fined 13.1:5 1,000 hippies plan protest 16.8:1
"God told us" - drug accused 15.1:5 P..-c-mer "angry" over hippie arrests, 17,8:1
12 charged over drugs (Melbourne) 16.1:1 Hemp butts lead to convictions 17.6:10
Man charged with heroin smuggling (Sydney(> (.larihuana cache "not known to defendent" 17.8:10
17.1:5 Drug trials In doubt (Melbourne) 18.8:3
13 cought In drug raid at Mayfield 20,1:1 Drug charges have to gp ahead 18.8:3
Youth caught with heroin, police claim 21,1:3 Hemp abundant in toltland: solicitor 18.8:6
Drug raid nets five 22.1:16 Stolen money used to buy hemp 18.8:6
Heroin seized at Cooks Hill 23.1:1 Appeal jidge jails drug pedlar (Garry Horton)
19.8:11
Hemp "found in 2 cars" 23.1:6 Woman freed "on advice" 20,8:5
Five fined on Cooks Hill drug charges 23.1:6 Girl Injected with heroin: man jailed (George
I'olice battle hard drug problems 26,1:2 Spurling) 21.8:9
Possession of drug; youth and man fined 28.1:7 Heroin raids: five charged 26,8:1
Man "carried drug in pracket" 28.1:7 Two men refused bail in heroin case 27.8:5L
Bond for young drug offender 28,1:7 Drug mid "yielded 16 hemp deals" 28,8:9
$49,000 drug plot alleged (Sydney) 29,1:7 Two jailed for drug possession 31.8:8
Heroin sales netted $887, court told 3,2:7 Hippy raid vaste of time 1.9:3
Family Jailed over drug crop (Brisbane) 4,2:14 Tuntable [Falls] 13 remanded 7.9:7
Heroin used at beach rendezvous, court told Criminal influx alleged 8,9:3
5,2:13 Qld starts campiaign on drug pushers 8.9:27
Drug sale brings jail term (W.Rand) 10.2:6 Queensland minister criticises A.B.C, 9,9;6
"Wrecked lite" plea by youth In drugs case Qld remits sentences 10,9:1
(R. Matler) ; 12.2:10 Men go back to court 13,9:3
Toronto heroin raid - five arrested 13.2:1 $2,800 "under rags, rubbish" (J, Jackson)
Heroin user faces sentence 18.2:6 15,9:14
Narcotics agent claimed LSD received in post Indian hemp found in t r u n k s , p o l i c e a l l e g e
19.2:6 16,9,10
LSD letter brings $500 fine 21.2:5 Moon bells drug "not illegal" 17,9:6
Smoke signal alerted police 24.2:7 Extradition delay for Cedar Bay Witnesses
Heroin in car: 7 years Jail (Sydney) 28.2:3
21.9:3
3 on drug remands 2,3:8
Teenagers on drug counts double 22,9:3
"Unsought" drug in mall 5.3:6
Two fined fcr smoking Indian hemp 22,9:12
Years jail for drug seller(R.Hender) 23,3:6 Nembutal hidden in Tobacco 25,9:9
.Jail sentences for two after drug raid 30.3:9 18 months hard labour for heroin user (John
Hemp found after car stopped in Mayfield 3.4:9 Domalewski) 29,9:16
Youth jailed over heroin (C, Fellpou) 6,4:8 Drug laws may tighten 2.10:1
Five for trial on drug farm find (Griffith) $420 fines oi hemp counts (M, Barwiae) 2,10:5
14,4:8 Magistrate warns heroin pushers 8.10:9
Police link in South Coast heroin alleged $100,000 life for pushera 12,10:3
14,4:19 Youth bound over for hemp dealing 13.10:14
Police not named by drus accuser. 15.4:1 Woman jailed for using heroin (Veronica
Solicitor appears on drug charge (Sydney) Berriman) 19,10:10
15,4:6 Drug ale ripped from wall 20.10:7
J a i l for " t r i p " on mushroom 16.4:5 $500 fine for hemp charges (John Jackson) 27,10:6
Remands granted on five hemp counts (P.Sohr) Hard ci-ugs common in city (John Raymond) 29,10:7
21.4:12 Cedar Bay report dday 2,11:15
Girl driver had smoked hemp (D, Lennon) 24.4:9 Seizure of drugs increasing:report 3,11:1
Jail for high housebreaker (J. Hawke) 24.4:9 Writs againat Cedar Bay J,P. 5,11:6
Torture alleged after theft of drug crop 30,4:6 S.M. g^anta bail in drug case 8,11:6
22 held in drug raid (Cooks Hill) 1.5:1 Groom of one day on drug charges (Robert
Inquiry uncovers drug, bird racket 3,5:1 Kinson) 13,11:9
$2 note "snorter" among 9 on drug charges 4.5:6 State raises drug fine (Victoria) 18,11:1
3 smoked hemp in bushland, police allege 4.5:6 25 years jail for drug cf fences proposed 22,11:1
Jail and fines for heroin and hemp 5.5:18 Fine for drug offence (Joseph Reilly) 1,12:9
Marihuana grown "instead of beef" 6,5:7
Ex-army man's appeal on drug sentence dismissed
$50,000 bail In drug case (Sydney) 14,5:3 (Kenneth Hart) 1,12:9
Doctor on drug charges (Sydney) 21,5:3
Commune warrant iivalid, court told 7,12:3
Officer's watch smashed In drug arrest (Peter
Hemp grower jailed for five years (Bathurst)
Lee) 21,5:9
10,12:6
Marihuana p l a n t a t i o n found 22,5:5 Inquiry sought into drug raid "cover up" 13,12:9
3 fined after raid 26.5:8
Judge rules on Nimbin warrant 14.12:9
Batch of hash brings bonds (Perth) 26.5:8
Youth .:^iled on drug diarges (Robert Kinson)
"Shoot" pushers 3,6:1 15,12:8
Judge critical of drug defenders 22.6:5
State asked to quash drug charges (Tuntable
He gave the pot away 23,6:1 Falls) 21,12:3
Woman, 20, gets bond for drug offences (D, Fay)
Unknown supplied hemp: Witness (John Chesterfield)
29,6:6
22,12:7
Five held in dmig raid 2,7:1
Crown witness in drug h e a r i n g declared h o s t i l e
Heroin found in vacuum cleaner, police allege
3,7:5
23,12:1
Differing views on drugs "confuse" 7,7:3 CRIMES AND ALLEGED CRIMES HOUSEBREAKING,
Sailor and youth fined on hemp 7,7:12 THEFT
S.M. sorry for parents of addict 10.7:5
Thief hunt led police to drugs (Michael White)
Two remanded en attempted enter charge 1,1:5
17.7:9
Man charged with thefts 3,1:21
Drug charges 19,7:3
Remand for two on cable theft change 8,1:5
$750,000 In drugs imported; 2 charged (Sydney) Police block freedom chsh (R, Anderson) 10,1:4
20.7:3
Court told of jewel theft (G,K6rslake) 13,1:5
$1,000 fines for drug, stealing offences
Bail refused in alleged thefts (A,CotteriH)
20.7:5
20,1:6
5 face hemp charges 20.7:5
Nine appeal on hemp counts 21.7:9 Man lemanded on t h e f t charges (G. Bunt) 2 0 , 1 ; 6
Court told of temp in caravan 23.7:5 $800 t h e f t from Limbless workshop 2 4 , 2 : 3
Man a c t i v e in s a l e of drug sent to j a i l Two face T.V. t h e f t charge 25,2:23
(Max Sloan) 26.7:8 For sentence on t h r e e charges (P.Carmichael)
Police find drugs in homes 29.7:11 5.3:6
Drug witness found hanged (Sydney) 4.8:7 Labourer committed on thefts 6.3:5
Jail for hemp possession. (Leo Hickey) 5.8:6 War crime evidence stopped 17.3:3
N.M.H. INDEX 29. 1976
CRIMES AND .ALLEGED CRIMES - HOUSEBREAKING,
THEIT CRIMES AND ALLEGED CRIMES - MURDIKS (C'td)
Son aided robbery at heme (K. Garton) 23.3:13 ' 120 Jury panel dischargrod (weckert case) 4.2:14
Guests stole music gear from host, court told Night yells led to death, court told (Sydney)
30.3:9 11.2:5
Man stole a f t e r gambling t h r e a t (R.Seymour) Young cook on murder charges (Savoy Hotel fire)
2.4:6 Murder confession defended (Weckert case)
Hotel raider aged 17 gets two years jail 8.4:11 28.2:3
Two jailed on theft charges 8.4:11 Youth hit, strangled relative, court told
Police station burgled 10.4:33 (J.Glase) 3.3:9
Art thieves hit gallery twice (Brisbane) 20.4:9 Coroner orders warrants for wlfem two men 3,3:9
Warehouse raid nets $12,000 28.4:7 Youth to be tried for murder 4.3:6
Housebreaker gets chance to enlist 5.5:18 Man admits to killing (Weckert) 9.3:3
4 surgeries burgled 8.5:3 Murder denial accepted (M.Smyth) 9.3:6
T.V. thieves make "generous offer" 25.5:1 Man had no thought of killing (Weckert) 10.3:3
Six additional counts follow committal Woman gets eight years tor killing (M.Smyth)
(Peter Date) 2.6:8 10,3:6
Friendly helper was thief in the night 5,6:1 Weckert trial evidence finishes 11,3:3
No ball on house breaking charges (Colin Reid) Wife took blame for killing: police (V,Roberts)
3.7:5 11,3:10
Police job ambition (J.Lauder) 8.7:5 Wife makes admission from dock on killing
Stolen detonator fixed to fountain in park 8.7:7 (V.Roberts) 12.3:7
Three for sentence 21,7:7 Labourer geta life for murder (R. Wylle for
Three face trial on stealing charges 5.8:6 murder of N. Weckert) 13.3:5
Thief, 23, given 4i years term 17.8:10 Son "took blame to ahield Mother" (V.Roberts)
Committal on club breaking charges (Drajo 13.3:5
Soldo) 31,8:8 Court told of 147 war deaths (Albert Kruger) 16
Fine bond over shopbreaking (T.Petrie) 14.9:7 16.3:1
Boy linked with daylight thefts 15.9:12 Wife, son jailed for murder (V.Roberts) 16.3:7
Tcjukley police beating alleged (Garry Summers) Man killed mother, court told (Sydney) 18.3:9
30.9:6 Barrister acts to stop hearing (Albert Kruger)
Club charges bring two years jail (Garry 23,3:6 b 1
Summers) 1.10:7 Court rejects war crimes appeal 26.3:3
Two charged on achool break In (Swanaea High Man guilty of gassing sick wife (S.A.) 26.3:3
School) 5.10:8 War crime hearing enda 27,3:3
Break In at city office (Braye,Cragg, Cohen) Newcastle link In Qld aearch 13,4:3
5.11:3 Hotel fire admission alleged (Sydney) 13.4:8
Guilty plea to theft of safe (Douglas McGail) Barrister's tid in fire deaths cauae 14.4:8
9,11:6 15 death blaze on conaclence, record allegea
Three years jail for youth(Kevln Chambers) 15,4:6
26,11:6 1 5 hotel fire deatha: ccxjk for trial 16,4:5
3 arrested at Kurri 2.12:12 3 on murder charge (Woollongong) 21,4:19
Retrial ordered on stealing charges (Edward Pregnant woman for trial on murder charge
Sienczuk) 2.12:15 (Warwick) 22,4:10
New lead in murder inquiry (M,Klauss) 22,4:10
CRIMES AND ALLEGED CRIMES MANSLAUGHrm Wine flagon blow to man's head fatal, court
told (Sydney) 4,5:3
Abducted girl found dead (Brisbane) 7,5:5
Motorist not culpable in woman's death (R.Love) Pensioner on murder count 8,5:5
4.3:6 Women barred from trial to keep Aboriginal
Culpable driving led to death court finds rites secret (Adelaide) i2,5:3
(J. Welsh) 24.3:14
Man,28, bombed wife's car 14,5:7
Young motoriat culpable (D.Pead) 25.3:10
Pensioner, 91, murdered (Perth) 17,5:3
Motoriat jailed following death of pedeatrlan
Missing hitcher had "fright" 17,5:7
26,3:7
Man who killed grandmother mentally ill
Child died after "cruel beatings" (Donna Gaye
(Jeffrey Glase) 18,5:8
Callander)6,4:l
Murdered pensioner died from aiff beat Ion
Gang gets Jail terms over killing (Sydney)
(Perth) 18,5:8
6.4:3
Man for t r i a l on murder (Llamore) 20,5:3
R e t r i a l ordered on death of child 7.4:6 Suapended aergeant wina appeal (Melbcxirne)
Huaband"in a i r " a f t e r craah (W.Lawaon) 1.5:5 21.5:9
New blocxi dld;not sober stab vlctom (Sydney) Hitch hike death rouaea women 24.5:3
20.5:3 Life aentence for bomber (liaroochydore) 28,5:6
Fatal shot bringa 10 yeara Jail (Sydney) 28.5:6 Charged man hanga himaelf (Melb) 31,5:3
5 years for stabbing (Sydney) 1,6:9 Pupila in murder Inquiry 3,6:6
"Horror crime" sentence (Sydney) 26.6:9 Son atrange before stabbing - mother 24,6:6
Charge follows baby's death (Sydney) 6.7:5 Avoca gunman Insane (Philip Weetern) 30.6:1
Farewell death (Geelong) 7.9:8 Killer had "luck of devil" 30.6:3
Constable found driver crying over dead friend
"steps taken" tp capture Avoca gunman alive
(Patolomes Manusiu) 24,11:6 30.6:8
No trial on slaying count (Sydney) 25,11:10 Dead nurses ring friend 1.7"3
Abermaln baby death case adjourned (Glen Cullen) Western free on ball despite warning 2.7:5
14.12:9 New lead In nurses murder 3.7:3
4 held over death of girl In shod (Colleen Car lead In Queensland murders 6.7:3
Harrla) 28.12:1 Closed court for hearing (E, Hocking, Taree)
Two heroin doaes proved "fatal for girl" 29.12:1 6.7:3
Bail for four on slay chargre 30.13:7 Western inquiry urged 6.7:6
Western case inquiry begins 8.7:3
CRIMES AND ALLEGED CRI.MES MLTIDERS Woman'a body found (Hobart) 8.7:5
Man faces murder charge (Hobart) 9.7:6
"Murder claim" by man on j a i l pass 7.1:3 Wran pledges "no cover up" 9.7:6
Anchored body had b u l l e t wound in head (Sydney) Murdered boy'a mother appeala for help (Gary
8,1:16 Barkemeyer) 14.7:1
Drowning leads to suicide (Sydney) 9.1:4 Art curators death still a mystery (Brian
Dump)ed body found (Sydney) 10,1:1 Flnemore) 14.7:8
Remand on murder charge (Sydney) 13,1:5 Playmate describes killer 15.7:1
Grandson strangled woman, police allege The Ifeatern caae problem 15.7:2
(Sophia Okulich) 20,1:6 Western charge: bail allowed 17.7:9
Remands In Northern kill charge (A,Spink and Facts on Western "provided" 20,7:5
R, Malcom) 22,1:3
Inquiry in Western bail case ordered 21.7:9
Alleged murderers yell at police (Murwillimbah)
Man laid stranger t o k i l l (Sydney) 23.7:5
23.1:6
Western inquiry on to day 28,7:3
Youth refused bail (J. Glaae) 28.1:7
Wide terms for ball inquiry (Western) 29,7:3
Mother killed daughter S, police allege
Taxi murder baffles police (Melb) 31,7:3
(Sydney) 29.1:7
$10,000 offered to find murderer 4.8:3
Woman, juvenile on k m charge (Taree) 3/2:7
2 shot dead at Griffith 4.2:7 Shotgun liasts kill two (Merewether) 10.8:3
Two freed of murder charges 4.2:14 Court "powerloaa" to bail Weatern 10,8:3
Queensland murder trial adjourned 5.2:13
N.M.H. INDEX 30, 1976
CRIMES AND AXEtJED CRIMES - RAPES
CRIMES AND ALLEGED CRIMES - MURDERS (C'Td)
H y p n o t i s t f o r t r i a l on r a p e c h a r g e a 6 , 2 : 6
Police sought bail news on Western 12.8:3 Driver raped g i r l l o , (Sydney) 1 0 , 2 : 6
Father on murder charge 16,8:3 Rape a t t e m p t , 4 i y e a r s j a i l ( J , D r a g e ) 1 1 , 2 : 5
Father on kill charge (Henry Holden) 17.8:7 15 y e a r s f o r r a p e of c h i l d ( S y d n e y ) 1 2 , 2 : 1 0
"No way for ball" - police (Western) 19.8:3 Court change in r a p e c a s e s " d a n g e r o u s " 1 3 , 2 : 6
Western had planned to hyjack airliner 20,8:7 " G i r l ' s s c r e a m s i n c a r " l e d t o mpe c h a r g e
Western ball "conspiracy" 21,8:9
24,2:7
Teenagers lose life sentence appeal (Sydney)
Man "admitted raping child" 26.2:6
21,8:9 Ether bottle, rape trial told, 9,3:6
Schoolgirls given grim warning 26,8:1 Rape jury discharged: new trial 10,3:6
Missing girl safe (Anne Knaggs) 26.8:3 Fingerprints left in theft bid, rape Jury told
High court changes verdict (Sydney) 27.8:3
Wyee killing still a mystery (Charles Devine) "U^ttraotive pair" guilty of rape 17.3:7
27.8:6 Jail for two men who used ether, knife in
No police, diary for Western inquiry 31,8:3 rape 18.3:6
Inquiry told Western had two wives 2,9:3 Witness alleges struggle In sedan 20,3:5
Life term Imposed for fatal stabbing (Sydney) Young man on rape charge faces trial
l2.9:6 (P, Andrews) 3.4:9
Detectives bail evidence challengred 3.9:3 Soldier on rape charge (Goulburn) 21,4:12
"No criminal record" In Western papers 4.9:5
woman's evidence heard In closed court at
Entry right (Western) 8,9:3
Man "fixed gun 15 times" (Sydney) 9.9:6 hospital (E,Koklns) 22,4:10
Police hunt apist (Brisbane) 26,4:12
Court told wife burnt in bath (Sydney) 14.9:3
Man wanted to hurt young women, court told
Body disembowelled, S.M. told (Brisbane) 28,9:3
(Sydney) 2 8 , 4 : 1 6 ,^ .x s
Man gets life for Hobart murder 29.9:8
Rape t r i a l juryman d i d n ' t u n d e r s t a n d ( S y d n e y )
Western inquiry; officer criticised 29.9:8
Boy charged with murder (Melbourne) 2.10:3 Man a c c u s e d of a p e a t t e m p t ( E . K o k i n a ) 1 3 , 5 : 7
Mother on bond for Infanticide (Melbourne) A s s a u l t on woman a l l e g e d 1 4 . 5 : 7
2,10:3 15 years for double rapist (Sydney) 18.5:8
Police "scrutinised" in Western inquiry 2.10:3 Rape as a means of subjection (Book review
Man dies after shooting wife (Melbourne) 4.10:3 by Jacqueline Thorpe) 19,5:2
Taxi driver stabbed to death in lane (Sydney) Girl's screams in car alerted man, court told
11,10:3 (Peter Aidrews) 20,5:7
Two charged with Sydney murder 13.10:8 Man guilty of rape (Peter Andrews) 21,5:9
Extradition order on kill charge 14,10:8 Nurse alleges rape while asleep (Ivan Finlay)
S.M. told taxi driver stabbed in heart 15,10:3
25.5:5
Man killed "after drug ripoff" (Sydney)
Cardiff man sentenced to five yeara jail
20,10:10 (Peter Andrews) 25.5:5
$25,000 award "made before man's death" Gunnedah youth not guilty of rape 26.5:8
(Brian Kavanagh) 26.10:6 Violence at anti-rape demonstration 29.5:3
$21,500 rewards for murders, vandals 26,10:13 To the death (Leader) 1,6:2
Murder trial told youth loved aunt (Brian Change In law on rape irged 1.6:3
Kavanagh) 27,10:6 Death befor rape call triggers row 1.6:9
Young driver shot dead (Brisbane) 27.10:7 Wide search for tattoed rapiat 25,6:1
Youth said uncle accidently shot, police allege Woman raped in Lake home 6.7:3
(Brian Kavanagh) 28.10:8 4 charged over alleged rape of woman 22, 14,7:8
Murder count: youth held (Brisbane) 28.10:8
Man faces rape, theft charges (Sydney) 16.7:5
Man detained over shooting 28.10:10
Carpenter for trial on hitch-hike rape charge
Juror discharged from murder trial (Brian
(Sydney) 17,7:9
Kavanagh) 29.10:7
New deal for rape victims 27,7:5
Woman acquitted of murder (Beryl Kavanagh)
Four charged over alleged rape 27,7:5
30.10:9 Rape review "to protect woman" 31,7:11
Two jailed for life (Sydney) 3,11:3 Rapiat jailed for 15 yeara (Syd) 4.8:28
Inquest on death of man In custody (Sydney)
"Family rape" law fcr S.A. 6.8:1
4,11:12 Girl, 18 alleges multiple rape 28,8:9
Life for youth guilty of murder (Brian Rape of young girl alleged (Sydney) 3^,8:8
Kavanagh) 4,11:12
Youths accused of rape in van 2,9:6
Painter 26, charged with murder (Brisbane) Rape victim awarded $3,000 (Sydney) 3,9:8
5.11:6 Juveniles, youths on rape charge 4,9:9
Cook accused ol 4 fire deaths (Savoy Hotel)
Youth tells of flat attack 13,9:7
10.11:10
Four face trial on rape chargea 18.9:9
Police tell of murder pact (Tweed Heads) 11.11:6
Woman alleges payback threat 21,9:7
Kill him, woman called at shooting (Tweed Heads)
Highway attacker jailed 21,9:7
13.11:5
4 youths for trial on rape 22,9:12
Man finda wife, daughter dead (S.A.) 15.11:3
Rape law unjust to women: Judge 1,10:1
Two held over rape, murder (Townaville) 17.11:10
20 years jail fcr rapists (Sydney) 15,10:6
Murderera jailed for life (Tweed heads) 18.11:3
Marital rape bill Introduced 21,lo:6
Killers jailed for life (Sydney) 19,11:8
Man freed en rape attempt (Erlks Koklns)
Savoy hearing told of fire death bid 19,11:8
22.10:5
Bomb murder bid charge (Garry Keech) 22,11:5
Nurse, 58, raped, bashed in buahea (Brlabane)
Rapist geta life for murders (Sydney) 23,11:3
28.10:8
Mayfield man refuaed bail (Garry Keech)
$8,000 for victim of rape, aaaault (Sydney)
23,11:10
3.11:6
Inquiry on atlck death (Perth) 23,11:10
Jury told 3 youtha raped girl, 16. 4.11:12
f
Hotel fire court told c "Newcastle links"
Australian r^pe incidence "among the worst"
23.11:10 (Reginald John Little)
5,11:1
Savoy fire auspect deniea charge824,11:6
Youths Iran away: rape case witneaa 5,11:6
Bail system changes urged (Western) 24.11:6
Youths allege girl did rot rselat 6,11:8
Man geta life for hotel fire 26.11:6
Youtha guilty cf rape 9.11:6
Accuaed says he shot at tyres (Brisbane) 2,12:15
State considers new ape laws 23.11:10
f
Life for murder c foater mother (Brisbane)
2,12:15 "Mr Magic" hypnosia rape verdict lifted 30,11:5
Acquitted man still held (Barry Palmer, Sydney)
Man for trial on kill attempt charge (Garry
Keech) 7.12:13 1,12:7
Judge finda rape case witness threatened
Man charged with slaying (Glen Cullen) 11.12:9
(Sydney) 17.12:5
Woman jailed as murder accessory (Beryl
Kavanagh) 21.12:17 Newcastle youths Jailed for rape 21,12:17
Hospital murder alleged (Victor Dunnicliff)
24.12:5 C3HMES AND ALLEGED CRIMES - ROBBERIES
3 charged on bank hold-up (Sydney) 3,1:3
CRIMES AND ALLEGED CRIMES - RAPES
$14,500 was too much to carry (Perth) 3,1:21
Thieves teave no ciuea in $200,000 hotel
Remand on rape charge (P, Andrewa) 5,1:4
robbery (Brisbane) 3,1:21
Bail on rape charge (P, Andrews) 6,1:4
Hooded men b a i l up c o u r i e r , g e t $ 9 , 6 0 0 ( S y d n e y )
Magician on rape charge remanded (Sydney) 13.1:5
6,1:3
Magician on 4 more assault charges (B,Palmer,
Priaoner apita at woman witneaa 8,1:1
Sydney) 17.1:5
Shotgun threat made to T.A.B. agent, court
Armed man r a p e s h i t c h h i k e r (Sydney) 2 3 , 1 : 6 told 8.1:5
G i r l , 1 4 , r a p e d a t Broadmeadow 3 . 2 : 1 8 yeara for toller who aided bandita (Melb)
Rape c l a i m f a l s e say pjolice 4 , 2 : 3 9,1:4
N,U,H, INDEX 31, 1976
CRIMES AND ALLBGED CRIMES - TB3U10RISU
CRIMES AND ALLEGED CRIMES - ROBBERIES
Passenger t o l d of bomb s c a r e In f l i ^ t 3 0 . 3 : 6
Deferred terma for men who robbed chemists
Brlabane [x>lice hunt"p>osaeased" bomber 1 , 4 : 3
13,1:5
Han held on p r e l a t e bomb charge 3 . 4 : 5
Poat provldoB l i n k i n 2 shop r a i d s 1 4 , 1 : 3 Bombing charge hearing d e a l y (Hobart) 7 , 4 : 6
Shot f i r e d i n $5,000 robbery (Sydney) 2 3 , 1 : 3 E x o r c i s t " a f f e c t e d man" 1 0 . 4 : 3 3
CHinman h i d i n g i n Norti, p o l i c e b e l i e v e 6,2:1 Bomber a c t e d on"moral grounds" (Syd) 11.5:7
Hold up men d e s c r i b e d 7 , 2 : 5 Airi>ortB f e a r t e r r o r group 2 6 , 7 : 3
Thievoa grab cameras 7 , 2 : 9 Two charged w i t l \ h o t e l bombing (Moree) 2 7 . 7 : 5
T.A.B. bandit got $300 and J a i l f o r li y r s , Woman t e l l s cf Moree bombing 1 8 , 8 : 6
18.2:6 Detonator "found i n car" 1 9 , 8 : 1 1
T.A.B, bandits backed a loser 19.2:6 West "gutloBS" on t e r r o r i a m 2 0 , 8 : 3
Thieves atrip woman and home of Jewellery Wltnesaos "fear for a a f e t y " 2 1 , 8 : 9
25,2:23 Two aont for t r i a l on bomb chargea ( I m p e r i a l
Ten years jail for T,A.B. theft (R.Robson)
H o t e l , Moree) 15,9:17
2.3:8 Political bomb link alleged (George St, Sydney)
10 yeara Jail for bank robber (Melb) 3.3:9
12,10:3
Gunpxiint robbery at club (Sydney) 5.3:6 Moree bombing endangered race harmony: judge
Armed robbery alleged (Darwin) 5,3:6
12,11:6
Club hold up victim "no hero" 6.3:3
Man with knife holds up petrol station 8,3:1 CRIMES AND ALLEGED CRIMES - VANDALISM
Gunman hyjcacka van, pjayroll (Sydney) 12.3:3
Office girl feared death (Reid and Reid) 26,3:1 School has colorful brush with vandala 10,1:3
Restaurant robbed 6.4:9 Vandallam in ahlre Increaaoa 15,1:LH5
Police wait on man for Jewela (Melbourne) Lake phonea wear wounda from vandals 23,1:1
10.4:33 Vandals hit college park (Ceaanock Technical
Would be robber forgeta oar (Junction) 13,4:1 College) 29,1:HV2
Bank bandit atill free 14,4:3 Vandals hit soccer ground (Weston) 5.'2:HV4
$2,000 losa by doctor in robbery (Whitebridgo) Car vandals damage oval 12.2:11
20,4:3 Light thrown on vandals 26.2:LH1
Two men aoug^t i n $68,000 robbery (Sydney) Vandals damage park area, 11.3:LH6
21,4:12 Soccer club hit by vandals 18.3:LH6
Six oxcapje with $1,4M in nationa biggeat theft Vandals cause $2,000 damage to pipes 30.3:9
(Melb.) 22,4:1 Flags cut down 18.4:3
Woman clue in $145,000 poat haul (Port Stolen fiaga returned 22,4:7
Macquarie) 23.4:3 Vandals daub state block 27,4:3
"Bookie" bandita kept eye to peephole 23,4:3 Vandala hit caravan park 29,4:LH1
Big reward offered 26.4:3 Sydney bomber J»iled 8 yeara 19.5:10
Thieves uaed two poepholoa 27.4:3 Vandala destroy buoy 21,5:5
Police hunt four after P.O. raid 27.4:9 Rose gardena wrecked 22,5:3Vand
$5,000 pay robbery 8.5:3 Vandals burn club canteen (Charlestown) 24.5:1
Bandit escapes (Brisbane) 13.5:1 Vandala' big bill (Geelong College) 27.5:1
$1.3M settling (Melbourne) 15.5:3 Vandallam on Increaae 27.5:LH4
Interpol comment on raid critloiaed 17,5:3 "Lead aet" in vandalism claim 28.5:3
Reward man facea court (Victoria) 19.5:3 Rail vandalisro"on increase" 9.7:3
Girl, 17 on hold up charge 19,5:3 Action call on vandallam 5.8:LH3
Police poae In bank raid alleged (Trevor Rocka bombard train 6.9:1
Steele) 19,5:8 Wlndowa kicked in 7.9:3
Trial aet on robbery intent charge (Trevor Vandala >reck victim's future (Windale) 29.9:7
Steele) 20.5:6 Vandals break rare window (St Anna Church,
$8,000 in mailbag found 21,5:1 Paterson) 13.10:3
Bookie robbery cluea "falae" 2,6:8 T.V. damaged ly vandala replaced (Merewether
Another mailbag robbery 4,6:1 aurf club) 25.10:6
$54,000 goea in mailbag theft 17,6:1 Vandals cauae $300 damage to wall 26.10:8
Mail police "Impoaalble" 18.6:1 $21,500 rewarda for murders, vandals 26.10:13
Bond, fine for assault and robbery 23.6:8 Vandals add to ilia of ailing couple 2,11:5
Court for mailbag suspect (Sydney) 26,6:9 Reward offer on bath rampage at Merewether
Barrack theft fails 22.7:7 16.11:3
Gang gets $6,000 in hotel raid 3.7:7 Singleton fights ^andallam 18.11:8
Liquor, money thedt alleged 4.8:28 Butcher ahops sprayed 15.12:8
3 robbers on drugs, S.M, told (Sydney) 18,8:6
Bogus police rob grazier at gunpralnt 20,8:5 CUSTOMS
Bank accuaed offera dog's meat alibi (Trevor
Steele) 26,8:6 Huge smuggling business "in empty North" 9,7:3
Man guilty of bid to rob bank (Trevor Steele) Promise on import dumping 23.8:3
27,8:5 "Degrading search" inquiry held (Sydney) 23.10';3
Man sentenced for robbery (Trevor Stoole)28,8:9
Blow with scraper sends thief running 4.9:5 CYCLING
Bandaged gunman in raid (Sydney) 10,9:3
Robbery charge extradition (Adelaide) 18,9:3 Cyclist crashes on track he helped construct
Thieves raid city premises 25.9:3 (L.Cossettinl) 24.2:1
8 yeara jail for assault, robbery (Robert Top promoter praiaea Velodrome 24.2:16
Trondall) 29.9:16 Nicholaon, Clarke to clash in cycling final 26.2:22
Man charged with $1M club theft (Melbourne) 26,2:22
7,10:3 Lure of title ensures tough cycling final 27,2:14
Two face bookie recieving charge (Melbourne) Nicholson wina in atraight heata 28,2:32
12,10:7 Marathon record bid ly cyclist 3,3:32
Ball denlecl on bookie robbery charge 14,10:8 Parkea confident of record time 17,3:30
Masked men snatch big piayroll 19,10:3 Cycle record broken (T,ParkeB) 22.3:9
No bail on bank charge (James Calrna) 20,10:11 Tour ridera get early indication 23,7:16
Youth rlnga till to advantage 23.10:11 Hoole out of retirement for 4th tour win 26,7:17
4i yeara for aaaault and robbery (Ronald Juniour, veteran lead cycle race 29,11:20
Thomaon) 3.11:6 Cycllata plans crash at Velodrome (Darrell
2 remanded on charge of armed robbery 9.11:6 Wheeler) 2,12:26
Thievea raid sex shop 10,11:7
Bail refused in armed robbery chargea 17.11:10
Legacy aafe rifled 19.11:1 DAIRY INDUCTRY
Thievea bash, rob woman of $2,000 (Beverage
Bottlers) 23.11:3 New cfeal for dairy farmers 15.1:5
$10,000 ball fixed on hold up charge (Allan Percy Dairy farmers' new president (G.Perrin) 11.2:5
and Leslie Connolly) 27.11:9 Oak fears threat in $2M Hexham coal plant 11.3:1
Two men for trial on rob charge (Allan Pacey Coal plant gets Impact order 18.3:7
and Paul Reilly) 14.12:9 Coal piollutlon on inquiry move 23.3:3
Bcx)kmaker t>ashod and robbed (Herb Purnoll) Disease clamp on cheese 6,4:7
15.12:9 Choose study exempts 3 countries 27,4:9
Couple robbed a t gunpoint 2 7 . 1 2 : 4 Despiarate farmers ahoot cattle (Tongola) 11,5:1
Two women g i p s i e s rob one p e n s i o n e r 3 0 . 1 2 : 3 An cbacenity (Leader) 11,5:2
Deap>eration on the farm 12.5:2
50 yeara ktor (Leader) 14.5:2
Dairymen accept clamp on growth 15.5:3
Dairy criaia "biggeat in 30 yeara" 25,5:3
N,H,H. INDEX 32. 1076
DAIRY INDUSTRY (C'td)
DEATH DUTIES
Federal loan offera of $3,5H to dairymen Qld Premier firm on ending probate 17,3:3
29.5:9 Spcjuae d e a t h d u t i e a t o go 2 6 , 3 : 1
Dairymen seek subsidy 9.6:).2 Queenaland to end death duties 24,6:3
Dairy cow valuea alump J7,6:6 Spouae death duties end 1,9:3
Dairymen after help 22,6:1 Gov, accused of probate "ripoff" 28,9:3
World Dairy outlook bleak:Mlni8ter 29,6:3 End of duties "disaster" 1,12:10
Booklet givea guide to dairy 1.7:7 Wran ready to .backdate end of death duties
"No aid" for deaperate dairymen 2.7:3
2,12:6
Centre names aales officer 21.7:36
(jovernment booat for dairy pricea 23.7:7 Too much h a s t e (Leader) 23,12:2
Darlymen fear quota cuts 27,7:1
Punch wants subsidy to kill dairy cattle 17.8:3 DEMONCTRATIONS
Six nominate for dairy board 2.9:19
Quarantine for cheese 10.9:8 300 i n Timor p e a c e march t h r o u g h c i t y
Dairy changes "could coat 600 joba" 14.9:3 atreots 22,3:7
Gietzelt ploada for maaaive dairy aid 17.9 Remand over Russian protest 26,3:7
Dairymen rebuffed 28.9:1 Rockefeller protesta 27,3:3
Maitland atudent vtna dairy award (Geoffrey 16 held at demonatration 1.4:1
Taylor) 3,11:10 Antl-U.S. rally; 16 in court (Sydney) 2,4:6
N,S,W, "miaaing out ondairy grants"5,11:10 Demonstrations planned on Uranium policy
N,S,W, opposea dairyman subaidy 10,11:22 14,5:5
Milk rune envy.of other lands: Day 13.11:9 Groans and acreama outaide parliament 19,5:1
Morris alates "inefficient" dairy cO-op 19,11:5 500 in anti-Kerr claah 10,6:1
Dariy farmers face hardahip, M,L,A. warns Studenta wait on Kerr 16.6:1
30,11:17 BOOB but no violence for Kerr 17.6:1
Computer plan investigation 1.12:7 Kerr leavea Queensland quietly 21.6:3
Miniater aupporta dairy propoaal 9.12:12 Kerr in Melbourne encore - violence 24,6:1
Dariy talks 15.12:35 Anti-Kerr demonstrator jailed for two
More aupport for dairy induatry 31,12:6 months 6,7:3
100 join in aid to Indonesia proteat 19,7:3
DANCING Canberra fracaa for Kerr 31,7:32
Marchera call for ban on uranium 9.8:3
"Cinderella" opens to good house 2,3:1 A.B.C, Chairman moved for ban 11,8:3
Cinderella girl for Newcaatle (J,Mitchell)2,3:1
Police deny inquiry ordered by Kerr 11,8:7
Marilyn geta a wealth ot ideas overseas (M.Jones)
Mob traps P.M. in university office
3.3:20
(Monaah) 24.8:1
Black dance group la ballerina's dream 4,3:3
Direction of dlaaent (Leader) 25.8:2
Coatume Ironers earn pay 19.3:5
Cossacks show stuff of life in dazzliug act P.M. will complete ceremony at uni. 25,8:3
19.3:5 Fraaer deniea Monash report 27.8:3
No state move on protests 3,9:3
Youngsters love their ballet (Entrance Pre-
Kerr protest rep)airs 8.9:1
school) 1.4:LH2
Tangle of voices 9.9:3
Dispute threatens ballot tour 10,4:11
Lone demonstrator maintains vigil 25,9:3
Bonnie lass for Scotland (Bonnie-Anne McEwan)
20,5:12 Health surveyors walk out on Kerr, 28.9:3
Rally recalls A.L.P, ouater 12,11:1
Superstars of ballet (The Panovs) 26.5:17
DENTISTRY
Saturday night is for dancing 27,5:15
Stadium becomes a place to dance 2.6:25
Dentista' fees up 14,*!, today 1,5:3
Dancing his way to success (Dein Perry) 3,6:14
Children learn dental care 24,8:7
Ballet stars in Newcastle (Valery and Galimo
Dental clinic at Boreafleld School 15.10:13
Panov) 3,6:15
More achool dental clinica for North 21.10:15
Ballet headlines for Merewether girl (Mary
Dental scheme "hampered" 8,12:17
Caldwell) 30.6:25
Dental team to Indonesia 9,12:1
Ballerina on the dole (Roma Egan) 1.7:13
Dental techniciana get new status 17.12:4
One way ticket pays dividends (Eva Grobstas)
19.8:13
DISEASES
Newcastle dancers earn laurels (David Kaiser
and Trudy Erwin) 30.8:3
More casea reported of gonorrhoea 5,1:7
Dancing to unwritten word (Baranggay dancers)
Sentinel sheep guard northern gateway 7,1:25
2.10:31
No evidence of srbo virus on Murray 8.1:4
Dance company of N.S.W. 1.11:3
Disease reports fall sharply 9,2:7
Performance full of colour, vigour 24.11:3
Dancer walks in to stardom (Angela Ayers) 8.12:3 Upper Hunter film to aid aathmatics 9,2:10
Amateur dancer nears top (Mark Sullivan) 29.12:13 Girl's death prompts Dungog T.B, check 11,2:3
Dungog T,B, test clears 2,000 residents '
27,2:5
DATEX CO-OPERATIVE LTD
It pays to Immunise 1.4:10
Region grows, city loaea 8,12:2 Camp for diabetic children first outside
Sydney. 6.4:10
DAYLIGHT SAVING Principjal denies charges over impetigo 16.4:3
Cystic fibrosis: child killer 19,4:7
Clocks go back 6.3:1 Newcastle flu scare unfounded 1,5:5
Flu vaccine scare in North 28.5:9
Save daylight or not 27.4:3 Vaccine work defended 29.5:3
Daylight saving; no loud campaigning 29.4:13 Two more die (Brisbane) 1.7:1
Daylight saving (Leader) 30,4:2 Transplants "follow drug abuae" 1,7:3
Comment cancels daylight saving offering 3,5:1
Flu toll rising 6.7:3
Daylight aaving (Leader) 3.5:2
Learning to live with an ancient blood
Daylight aaving zone plan 27,10:3
diaorder 7,7:25
Clocks go forward 30,10:1
Kidney machine maintains life (Gwen Farley)
DECENTRALIZATION 9,7:3
Satellite in flu battle 9,7:6
More P.S,B. injected cities predicted 15.1:4 Surf hero needs machine to live (Tod
Review could boost Albury 16,1:3 Hayden) 12,7:6
Government ti^nafors soil aervice to Orange Donor holds key to life (Kim Veken) 20,7:9
30.1:1 New Jobs bring diseaaea 23,7:2
Labor wants pledge on twin cities 16,2:3 21 caaea of hepjatitia 28,7:12
Fraser againat growth centrea 18.3:9 Throe pcjwdera a day bring kidney damage
Decentralization plan waateful, says Uren 22.3:3 28,7:23
Growth centre fight la on 10.4:2 Diaeaae suspect iaolated 5.8:10
Growth city aid sought 3,6:11 Kidney donor roBpxjnae 13,8:5
No help from council 3,6:LH1 State backa horae, dog diaeaae atudy 1,9:3
Future of growth areas in balance 11,8:17 Diaeaae incidence declines 2.9:10
Canberra wary of growth centre 12.8:16 Pet diaeaae warning for ownera 13.10:10
Decentralization "may be doatroyed" (N.S.W. Top doctor criticeaea antibiotic uae 14.10:9
Living atandarda Conference) 30.8:7 Doctor wanta more atudy on analgreaica 9.11:7
Sydney firm awltchea to Gloucoator (Transdata Group Booka young hearts (National Heart
P,L.) 12,11:8 Foundation of Auatralia) 18.11:16
State objects to centre funding 2.12:6 Typhoid rlBk low:Hunt 2.12:3
N,M.H. INDEX 33, 1976
DISEASES (C'td)
EDUCATION (C'td)
Canberra checks airline meals 7,12:14
Hepatitis atrain a klUar 15.12:18 Student view aought on sexism 18,6:10
Tahleo Houae camp for diabetica 16,12:17 MlniBter to aid training Bchcx>l broadcasters
24,6:3
DISEASES - RESEARCH Co-education"linked with promiscuity" 9.7:6
Committee plea for isolated children 22.7:19
Epidemic fear from research 10,8:3 Big changes in achoola control 30,7:1
Arthritia "eased" by using copper bracelet Education week sc^ne set 31,7:32
17.9:1 Parent a want cane banned 2,8:1
Aspirin Unk in atomach acara 3.il:3 Leaving achool at 13 backed 4,8:3
Education (Leader) 7.8:2
DRUGS Education funding too Icjw: experta 12,8:1
Educationa next atep (Leader) 14.8:2
Drug addict at birth 12,1:2 Program for Education week 16,8:7
Import drug ataff halved 19,1:3 Children hold key to environment 16.8:11
Boredom theory on women's analgesic abuse More parenta help at achool 17.8:3
30,3:1 New emphaaia aa challenge for teachora 19.8:10
Shutting drug centrea a "tragedy" 5,4:3 Flag ralaing ceremoniea 23,8:8
Now ita a learning pill 27.4:2 Canberra continues aid to businoBa collegea
Panel againat analgeaica 28,4:8 1,9:11
900 Subatancoa 'Hruga" 28,4:9 wangi girl wina acholarahip (Caroline Linton(
Acupjuncture breakthrough 5.5:12 2.9:LH3
Stricter drug Idw urged 9,6:3 Studenta pay plan 8.9:1
Drug becomea election iaaue 28,6:2 Review of achoola conmilsalon 8.9:3
Penaioners"among top drug uaera" 17,7:3 Studnet coat increases 8,9:27
Addlcta "obtaining drugs from doctors" 26,7:14 Review of tertiary education 10,9:7
Cannabis group formed 17.8:13 School heads confer 23.9:7
Studonta get "stoned" on cough mixture 24,8:9 28 achoola are "diaadvantaged" 14.10:16
Federal health chief wants alcohol centres Power play In education alleged 19.10:3
2.9:15 School could end at 13 21,10:2
Harsh cure (Leader) 8.9:2 Education inquiry bcjard aet up 25.10:10
Drug study 9,9:6 Report on language teaching praiaed 28.10:3
Heroin uae in Australia rising 18,9:3 State aid for city achoola 28,10:10
Newcastle heroin isage on decline 23,9:1 Teachera crlticiao atate Government 2.11:7
Risk seen in girls use of painkillers Allocatlona to city achoola criticlaed 8,11:12
13,10:29 Newcaatle geta language centre 27,11:3
State trims drug addict aid program 14.10:20 School group complains of brief contract
Thalidomide victims get tax-free exomptiona 9,12:13
Education falla to help poor: Inquiry 10,12:1
20,10:14
Chairman to retire (Chairman of the State Higher
Doctor wanta more atudy on analgeaica
Education Board, Mr J, Pratt) 11,12:9
9.11:7
Payment for education site approved (Ourimbah)
Fertility pill urged aa benefit 10.11:14
Dunatan ordera inveatigation on druga 11,12:33
Support for social report 15.12:11
17.11:3
Bedford fears Blower growth in education
Analgeaic abuse worlds highest 18,11:1
Unhealthy tradition (Leader) 18,11:2 21,12:7
The aialgeaica problem 18,11:2 State rejecta rigid claaa aize plan 21,12:18
Preacriptlona only analgeaica sought 24,11:12 Carrlck hlta back at N.S.W. 22,12:3
Professor hits at analgesics 24,11:20 Education office takea 60 helpera 23.12:6
Group formed to aid drug addicts 27,11:9 Education Board head to retire (Mr, J. Pratt)
Analgesics lobby urged 8.12:18 27,12:4
Marihuana poses problem for councils 11,12:1 Schoola Board enlarged 31.12:4
EDUCATION - HISTORY
mUGS - RESEARCH
Dangerous factor in aspirin uae eliminated Kayaga pupila relive past 16.8:10
17,5:9 Plaque for conteiary (Telegraph Point School)
Aapirin link in stomaoh scars 3,11:3 25.9:32
Moonam Flats education centenary 25.9:32
EARTHQUAKES Broke School to celebrate centenary 15,10:7
Bungwahl centenary 16,10:32
Newcastle helps quake victima 19,5:7 Muawellbrook School centenary 18.11:18
Talka en quake aid 15,6:3 800 came to celebrate School Centenary 22.11:9
The man who gave a acale to quakea 28,8:7 Centenary for school (Grant's Creek -
Earthquake cpmmonta sought 18,9:29 Sandy Hollow) 20,12:9 >
Earth tremor (W.A.) 30.10:1 School misses century (Wickham Girl's High
School) 23,12:2
EDUCATION
EGGS AND POULTRY
School year begins 28,1:6
Willis still aims to reduce class sizes N,Z. bans poultry from Australia 22,1:13
31,1:5 Poultry factory to expand (Cardiff) 22,1:LH1
r
A fair g o in education 19,2:2 Fowl diaeaae 28.1:3
Grant fcr educational study 1,3:9 Hunt defenda quarantine Houae burnt 29,1:15
Sorting out child readers 27,3:2 Plague hita Vic poultry industry 10.2:7
Schoola to work on aocial projocta 3,4:5 In the pecking order, ita a abort life
Funds for 29 schools 29,4:13 12.2:LH3
Education lobby ready 29,4:14 Conference on pjoultry strike 2.4:6
Education proteat geta no promiaes 30.4:3 Beard denies riae in egg prices 16.4:1
Literacy standard not on decline 4,5:2 Chicken meat Induatry growa 5.5:11
Teat createa a word puzzle 65:2 Egg farmer wanta Independent inquiry 9.8:9
Dr. Seuas brings the word 10.5:3 Bacteria found In chlckena 16.9:20
Schools out for autumn 10.5:15 Poultry report criticlaed 18.9:8
Formal versus Informal teaching 13.5:2 Stogglea provide 40 extra Joba 14.10:12
School action group formed (Belmont North) Steggles strikers go back 15.10:7
13,5:LH3 Steggles returns to better days 15.10:7
Teachers see school threat 14,5:11 Steggles feels a future pinch (David Karpin)
Illiteracy reaches "significant" level 21,5:5 30/10:10
Science education focus on reaearch 21.5:15 Wran stops woman's arrest 27.11:3
Education lack to triennlum funding 22.5:3
Heated delate ends parents meeting 27.5:11 EI STEDDFODS
One in five find reading difficult 28.5:3
Defence spending "better in schools" 28,5:7 Eisteddfod held over 10 days 5,5:18
Parents face big bill for students 7.6:1 Drama, speech at eisteddfod 12.5:8
Community course to start 7.6:16 Eisteddfod family affair 13,5:10
Cheap achool uniform hopje 8,6:3 Top soloists at eisteddfod 14.5:5
Limit urged for achool uniforma 9,6:3 $500 Eisteddfod prize offered 19,5:13
Miniater to see Newcaatle achoola thia week Eiateddfod ends 21,5:5
14,6:1 Eisteddfod entranta pi-aiaed 2.9:11
Education i n awitch 1 4 , 6 : 1 0 Eisteddfod standard lauded 8.9:27
^iM.H. INDEX 34. 1976
EISTEDDFODS (C'td) ELECTIONS S'A'TE
Eisteddfod wins to vloliniats 23.9:7 No contest in two country aeats 10.4:3
Wran offer of new deal on homes 13,4:1
ELECTIONS Waking the sleeper (Leader) 13.4:2
E x - n u p t l a l law may change 1 3 . 4 : 8
3 partiea seek eat at Orange 6.1:4 Wran to apeak In Gosford 13.4:8
By-election Feb 14, 13.1:1 Wran critical of states natural gas policy
New site ought fcr poll booth 19.2:LH2 14,4:3
Federallam writ large (Leader) 15,4:2
ELECTIONS FEDERAL Wran'a promise on expressway work 15.4:3
Labor'a rural policies hit 15.4:3
Corio to Labor by 20 votes 3.1:3 Willis land tax move upsets top 16,4:3
Colston gets "juatlce" 10,1:3 Liberals' policy "limp" saya Wran 16,4:3
Final senate seat to Labor 15,1:3 Premier offers policy for scrutiny 16,4:3
Preferences distribution 29,1:LH5 Whitlam warns on high tax 16,4:3
$500 payment report ready 16,2:3 Hall sees need for unity 16.4:3
Garland case, action planned 17,2:1 No added bills for Labor plan: Wran 17.4:3
Former Liberal Minister on electoral charges Loopholes costing $50M a year 20,4:3
18,2:7 Hospitals boost 20,4:3
Cohen claima election ploy 19,2:1 Treasury costs out election promises 20,4:3
Kerr duped Labor, aenatora told 19,2:3 "Transport" reaction" 20/4:3
Fraser quizzed on (Jarland 19,2:3 Wran In tax challenge 20.4:3
Canberra may cut. poll hours 5.5:20 Travel deficit pledge 21.4:3
State Income tax opposed by Waddy 21,4:3
ELECTIONS - LOCAL GOVERNMENT 60-40 policy "reversed" 21.4:3
Punch isauea challenge on milk quota 22.4:3
Review for council vote 13.1:3 Jazz to woo Liberal lovera 22.4:3
By-election for council (Muswellbrook) Wran, Willis clash over tax allegation 22.4:3
29.1:HV1 Liberals back woman to break stranglehold
Six week seat en council (Muawellbrook (Cessnock) 23.4:2
Municipal Council) 12.2:HV4 Poor road conditiona a major issue (Munmorah)
Six seek ^at on council (Muswellbrook) 23.4:2
19.2HV1 N.S.W. taxation "revealed" 23.4:3
Compulsory \'Ote views sought (Maitland City Morris makes ahowy campaign opening 23.4:3
Council) 14.4:6 Tax plan no state poll issue:Willis 23.4:3
Voting in Council polls compulsory 2.6:1 3c milk rise warning 23.4:3
Obligation to vote (Leader) 3.6:2 "seeds of disaater" in A.L.P. policy 24.4:3
Compulsory voting aipported 3.6:3 Wran pjurauea atate tax fight 24.4:3
Compulsory voting bill in next session 16.6:16 Social lasues put to candidates 24,4:3
Scone election set fcr August 26,7:10 Cardinal raises abortion issue 24.4:3
Newcastle favours Mayoral poll 12,8:7 Freeway land aale proposal attacked 24,4:3
New councillor Joins brother (Rex Colllson, Young librarian against Morris 24,4:11
Scone Shire Council) 23.8:13 Boatbuilder opposes fitter 24,4:11
Hawley leads shire for 14th term 15.9:12 State tax admitted 26,4:3
President out after 21 years (Cr, Hegarty, Acholce of uncertainties (Leader) 27,4:2
Merriwa Siire Council) 17.9:1 State A.L.P. policy on industry attacked 27,4:3
Denman Shire head back 18.9:29 Leaders wrangling over tax plana 27,4:3
President out of hat (Gloucester) 25.9:8 M L.C.'a by popular vote: Wran 27,4:3
Election charge: Judge directs acquittal Former A.L,P, man runs as Liberal 27, 4:8
29,9:3 Opponents see graving dock as top priority
27,4:8
Lake t a l k s on v o t e f o r s h i r e l e a d e r 16.11:1 Daubed with cosmetics (Leader) 28,4:2
Darlymen to quiz minister 28,4:3
ELECTIONS - PARTY FITNDS Stsfe poll likely to hinge on six country seats
28.4:3
Whitlam a l l e g e s fraud i n p o l i t l c j a l f u n d i n g Not d o u b l e t a x but a i r c h a r g e 2 8 , 4 : 3
12.3:5 Dariy g r o u p c e a s e s Labor r u r a l w o r r y 2 8 . 4 : 3
O p p o s i t i o n d e c t l o n funds b i l l r e j e c t e d 9 . 4 : 3 Labor faces task to beat sitting member 28,4:10
Lid s t a y s on ( L e a d e r ) 1 0 . 4 : 2 Port development high on policies 28.4:10
Ford In $23,600 political land outs 15.4:3 The search for equality (Leader) 29.4:2
Political payments from U.S. 17,4:3 Opposition aenaltlve on leaders 29.4:3
Senator calls for election subsidy enquiry Both leader confidant of election victory
18.10:5 29.4:3
ELECTIONS STATE Worker control denied 29.4:3
A.L.P. member entrenched in seat 29.4:12 ,
Wran attacks government rifts 31,1:3 Brooks has two opponents 29.4:13
Labor preferences to C,P. in Orange 5,2:13 Close election expected 30,4:1
Orange poll win delights Punch 16.2:3 An intuitive choice (Leader) 30,4:2
"May election" 21.2:1 Vote will be close 1.5:1
A. P. p r e f e r e n c e b r i b e d a l m e d 9 . 3 : 1 Poll resta on preferences 3.5:1
S t a t e Labor d r i v e f o r $350,000 9.3:9 Gosford Poll neck and neck 3.5:1
B y - e l e c t i o n en A p r i l 1 0 , 9,3:9 Swing to Labor delights Whitlam 3,5:1
C,P. stand s u r p r i s e s Hlllia 11,3:6 A surprise (Leader) 3,5:2
N.C.P. j o i n s fight 1 2 , 3 : 1 North reflects state trend 3.5:12
Pressure on C.P. to field candidate 13,3:3 New method boosts poll processing 3.5:12
Poll talk amuses Willis 18,3:3 Absent votes increase load 3.5:12
Sir Eric's advantage (Leader) 23,3:2 Vote check booat for Willis 4.5:1
Lib leader stands on record 15,4:1 Hatton open to either side 4.5:1
Election"likely on May 1" 25.3:3 Late count in only five close seats 4.5:10
Willis calls State poll on May 1st 1.4:1 Poll result hinges on Gosford 5.5:1
Election date (Leader) 1.4:2 Voters wary on cost cuts 5.5:2
State parties prepare tor election 2.4:1 3 aeata atill undecided in poll 6.5. :1
Rolls for election close 6pm today 2.4:5 Wran near election victory 7.5:1
99 writs issued for poll and N.S.W. referendum) Cloae count In Gosford had parties o n toes
Bjelke backs Fraser on secret ballot (3.4:3 j 7.5:1
5,4:1 A.L.P. battler hits the front 7.5:5
N.S,W. "needs labor" 5.4:3
A,L,P, hope for two seat win 8,5:1
Dropped Waddy confident of holding seat 6.4:3 Electoral boundaries "outrageous" 8.5:30
Wran pledge on wages 6,4:3 Labor Ministry (Leader) 10.5:2
Tax hope for bookmakers 6.4:3 Recount of Goaford, Hurstville possible 10.5:3
A.L.P. gives $825M pledge for transport 7.4:3 McGowan wina Gosford by 70 11,5:3
C.P. aims for end to death duties 8.4:1 Mr Wran's promises (Leader)
Unashamed (Leader) 8.4:2 McGowan lead goes to 74 13.5:3
Labor transport plan costed 8.4:3 Majorities Increased 14.5:5
State member calls in Whitlam 8.4:3 Taamanlan poll hint 15.6:3
for election campaign State by-election called 25.8:6
90 fewer candidates for State Elections 9,4:1 Hills result knock back to Labor 11,10:7
Mother seeking 30% swing (Mrs Ross Gowan) 9,4:1
$825M Labor scheme defended 9,4:3
Poll shows awing to Labor 10,4:1
N,M,H, INDEX 35, 1976
ELECTIONS - UNION BMPLOYMENT
Law on union ballots "not tough" 23,3:1 Jobless hit new p>eak 10,1:1
Secret ballota for uniona 3.4:3 The jobs dileimna (Leader) 12,1:2
Secret ballot talka reaume 4,5:9 School leavers contribute to Northa 21,8%
Uniona stay firm in scret poll row 6.5:3 Jobless riae 13,1:1
Trade Union lallots (Leader) 7.5:2 Unemployed face work teata 16,1:1
Union poll control cfefended 8,5:3 Back to work(Leader) 17,1:2
Unions "being strangled" 17.5:3 Angnry reaponae o^er "dole cheat" chasing
Union ballot bill introduced to jarliament 17.1:3
21,5:8 Unions fight "dole cheat" measures 20,1:7
No ballot deal with A.CT.U. : Fraaer 25.5:1 "Dole cheats" tag attacked 21,1:8
Minera to reaist changea in voting 28,5:7 Over 600 jobleas in Upper Hunter 27,1:7
Uniona adviaed of new law: street 17,7:3 Wrong way job hunt 7,2:1
Uniona aoon to notify elections 24,9:3 Jobless up but outlook better 7,2:3
New law makes unions warn of elections 8.12:3 Northern jobless rate rise slows 10,2:6
More can train after means teat 12,2:3
ELECTRICAL TRADES UNION Moonlight brigade mostly husbands 2.3:7
Jobless drop by 40,200 in February 6.3:5
Electricians protest 6.2:5 Career adviser warns of job hazards 8.3:8
E.T.U. affirms breakaway bid 2.6:12 10% drop in jobless as schoola go back 9.3:3
Electricians strike at Sulphide plant 3.9:8 1975 jobless "over-estimated" 20.3:3
Sulphide electricians going lack 28.9:5 Six week dole delay for those who leave Joba
Liddell diapute gains support 29.9;7 24,3:1
E.TU. men continue Sulphide strike 2.10:5 Plight of a minority (Leader) 26.3:2
Striking SJphide workers meet 25.10:13 One in eight youths jobless 27.3:1
Indexation at risk: E.T.U. officer 26.10:10 Review of jobs service "needed" 29.3:6
Sulphide dispute continues 26.10:10 B.E.D. scheme will end within two montha
Electricians stay out 3.11:10 30,3:1
Black bans threat at Sulphide 23.11:8 NEAT cuts may force students to quit 1,4:3
Wyong ends RED projects 1.4:LH1
ELECTRICITY Clash over jobless figures 10.4:3
Northern jobless flgrures stable 13.4:8
2 Electricity stations close. (Cockle Creek More Jobs may go as orders fall to low level
and Richmond Main) 14.1:8 16.4:1
Power rate proposal "slanted" 29.1:3 Employment insulated (Leader) 17.4:2
Stations power game over (Cockle Creek) More jobless ironworkers than In 1961 21,4:18
2a2:HV2 and 4,3:LH1 Employment should Improve after June quarter
Electricity faded as stars rose 4.3:HV2 and 22,4:13
4.3:LH2 North's job state "bad" 23,4:1
Cockle Creek out of action 4.3:LH1 Qnployment level may not recover 26,4:12
New power tariffs for U.Hunter 18.3:HV2 Unemployed In Hunter region disturb MHR
County clerk suspended (A.Mercado) 20.3:1 28,4:3
Inquiry on clerk's suspension 7.4:8 MHR attacks jobless setup 3.5:9
Power house demolition - end In sight for Canberra hit on jobless stand 4.5:3
Zaara St 9,4:1 Jobleas up In April but trend slowing 8,5:1
A vision fcr the city (Leader) 10.4:2 Wran seeks meeting on jobless 11,5:1
Blackout threat In Qld. 10.4:33 Fewer unemployed In North 11,5:3
Council interested in Zaara St., 13,4:7 Farmers in line for worklesa benefit 11,5:3
Power strike ends (Qld) 15,4:6 New jobs scheme sought 12,5:8
Engineer lists county wrrk outstanding 17,4:5 Man loaea dole for "refusing illegal work"
Coroner critical of power tests 13,5:7 15.5:7
Sub station money aought 20,5:18 Bludger tag "misleading" 18.5:3
Electricity councils to confer 25,5:8 Illegal job: dole back 18.5:5
Shake up likely in power control 27,5:1 Worst for work, but pleasant 25.5:3
Think Sgaln, Mr. Hills (Leader) 28.5:2 Relntroduction of RED works urged 31.5:5
Apology for power loss 9.6:3 A billion jobs or poverty 1.6:2
U.H.CC. part ef boundary review area 9.6:16 Job market fails to revive 5,6:1
Minister to visit power stations 25,6:5 Fewer unemployed In Newcastle area 8,6:11
f
Easing c power delay predicted 25,6:7 Building slump raises unemployment fears
Upper Hunter power boost plan 28.7:12 10.6:3
Suapended county executive resigns (Mercado) Engineer lays off workers 11.6:1
30,7:7 Much said, little to talk aboot 12.6:1
New took ideas for old substation 17,8:7 Wran denounces "Job conspiracy" 14,6:3
$1M for power boost In Valley 6.9:10 Outlook on jobs gloomy 14,6:3
Power s t a t i o n sought a t Broke 13,10:3 Thirty from Tubemakers find Joba 10.6:6 '
Broke power s i t e considered 20,10:3 Induatrial output, employment "gloomy" 21.6:3
S.E.C. denies Zaara St s t a t i o n demolition Unemployment falla In Upper Hunter 24,6:7
21.10:13 Jobless youths forced into hostels 26.6:1
Jobbing back in chair 21,10:17 Jobless young worry chamber 29.6:8
Collinsvllle strike cuts power flow 26,10:10 Quarter may be working part time by .1980 29.6:1
Industry stops in Qld strike 28,10:11 Part tine work ora looms 30.6:2
Stand down may affect 100,000 29.10:3 Hawke warns of ^M jobless by January 7.7:3
Aberdaro chairman re-elected 30.10:32 Job shortage worsens for aigineers 9.7:7
Land claim rejected (Muswellbrook) 30.10:32 10,000 more out of work In June 10.7:1
Meter checks not regular (Upper Hunter County Wran seeks urgent action on Jobless 14.7:1
Council) 1.11:6 Jobs "highest In Cessnock" 20.7:8
Singleton to check on Broke power station N.S.W. has highest unemployment 22.7:7
5,11:8 MHR asks P.M. to honour promise 22.7:LH5
Hamer hits lack on Newport ban 13,11:1 Employment service's new branch 2.8:14
Vic. A.L.P. endorses Newport ban 15.11:3 Jobless"need more help" 4 8:7
Power site supported (Broke) 18.11:18 Dole queue grows for apprentices 5.8:1
U . H . C C phasing out levy 18.11:18 Metal industry job loss mounts 5,8:1
Powerless end at Cockle Creek 18.11:LH5 Jobleas increase "deliberate" 5,8:3
U,H,CC. alters budget 23.11:13 Councils seek help for jobless 6.8:1
Victorian T.H.C. prepares for Newport battle Jobless lever jump again 7.8:1
25,11:3 Wage rises still too high: PM. 9.8:3
Vic unions try power impasse compromise 26,11:1 Hunter j o b l e s s figfures s t a t i c 10.8:8[
Resentment is the key (Leader) 26,11:2 $15M provides 750 jobs 11.8:3
Newport diapute proposal 27.11:3 Abury plant sacks 350 (Borg Warner (Aust)
Union plans on Newport rejected 30.11:1 Ltd) 12,8:3
Unions put Newport scheme 2.12:3 Seeing a way clear of the dole 12.8:3
End near for Zaara a 7.12:8 North seeks money for unemployed 12.8:6
Pressure on Vic unions increases 8,12:9 Unemployed women urged to register 16.8:3
Labor offer on t^wport 9.12:27 Jobless dispute in House 19,8:3
Panel to review Newport plan 17.12:5 Jobless aid supported 21,8:31
U . H . C C cables may go underground 20,12:9 Willis blames Wran on jobs 23,8:3
Newport inquiry wins union backing 22.12:1 Hills wants jobless to learn trade 3.9:3
Contracts flow from Newport compromise 23,12:3 New job figfures disputed 4.9:1
Relief for jobless sought 6,9:11
Maladjustment (Leader) 7.9:2
N.M.H, INDEX 36, 1976
EBARING POWER STATION
QIPLOYMENT (C'td)
Act early on power station 5,2:LH1
Wives want jobs "to help husbands" 7,9:3 Eiraring camp proposal favoured 12.2:LH3
Qaployora get training aid 8,9:6 CarHvan park plan for Erarlng 26.2:LH3
Statea employment effect "marginal" 9,9:6 Power station plan cloaer 4,3:LH1
Unomployment"sends youth insane" 10,9:3 Widow'a property in canal path 4.3:LH1
Centre to help workless 10,9:8 |30M Lake plant start soon 18,3:1
Job seekera get home shift aid 13,9:1 Start 8CX)n on power atation 27,4:1
Locating the money (Leader) 14.9:2 Erarlng fjower sta'tlon meeting 3,6:LH1
Council seeka money for jobless 14.9:5 Erarlng power station neoda three mines 4.6:7
Backbenchers question unemployment 16.9:3 Meeting on Erarlng 28.6:5
Unemployed centre to asalat, advise aubaidy Meeting to dlacusa power station 1.7:LH1
for young job seekera backed 17.9:1 Power site contracts soon 3,7:1
Wagea Job key: Fraaer 18.9:1 Now look for Erarlng in power station plan
Joba aid the Government (leader) 18,9:2 7.7:7
4.3% of labour force Jobless 21.9:3
Power site will employ 1200 8,7:LH1
Subaidy for school leavers planned 22,9:3
Erarlng impact check doubled 15,7:11
Incentive to employora 23,9:1
Erarlng contract to Japan 21,8:8
Employment palliativea (Leader) 24,9:2
Power atation work starts 30.8:9
Payroll profit wrong: Willis 25,9:1
Hoatel plan for 200 on Erarlng alte 26,10:8
Girl job seeker denies "dirty" tag 1.10:1
Land cleared for power atation 18,11:LH4
Department sends girl back to Job office 2.10:1
Erarlng family will fight for home 26.11:1
An untidy principle (Leader) 2.10:2
Bishop calls for .jobless campaign 5,10:8
EXCHANGE STUDENTS
More get joba in Auatralia 9.10:1
I.A,C, attitudes blamed for jobless rise Youth off for South Africa (A.Stevenson)
12,10:1
8,1:LH5
Jobleas drop goea againat atate trend 12,10:7
Swansea girl off on "trip of a lifetime"
Job problem blamed on bias 13,10:7
(A, Parkea) 15.1:LH4
Unemployed figures near record levels 13.10:7
Steggles provide 40 extra joba 14,10:12 Exchange team heads home 19,1:6
Diddling on dole figrurea: Hayden 15,10:3 Belmont student settles in at Wyoming
Planning needed on manpower: Hawke 15,10:13 (Michael Wood) 22,1:LH3
Minister orders review of job serw;e 18,10:1 Exchange student "at home" (Chris Plint)
29,1:HV3
Youth training respjonse "poor" 20,10:3
Exchange students at Toronto High 5,2:LH2
Federal ears "deaf" to state pleading 21,10:7
Lucky girl back from Rotary exchange trip
Work plan to help youth 22,10:1
(Kate Lobb) 12,2:LH4
Jobless figures Inch down 6,11:1
English "incredibly difficult" (R, Yahashi)
Newcastle jobless total up by 281 9,11:8
Opposition proposes new scheme for jobleas 14,4:LH3
Danish girl to visit 13,5:13
10.11:3
Rotary atudy team farewelled 26,7:9
More school leavers uiemployed: report
Rural youth viaitor sees Valley (Sandra
13,11:3
McCormack) 2.9:16
Unseen troubles for students 15,11:1
Irish visitor sorry for dairymen (Sandra
Extension aids Jobless young 22,11:3
McCormack) 6.9:11
Plans provide more youth jobs 25.11:3
Cessnock meet on problem of jobleas 29,11:11 Exchange student second from family
Cessnock demands action for Jobless 1.12:1 (Debbie Moody) 18.11:18
Help for former students 1.12:10 Houses s u r p r i s e N.G. v i s i t o r s 17,12:3
Agent charges j)b seekers tricked 1,12:13
Unemployment (Leader) 2.12:2 FAUNA AND FLORA
Tech students lift jobless figure 7,12:11
School leavers "will get dole" 7,12:14 Tern turns up in front yard 8,3:10
Social piy edict to be challenged 8.12:11 Qld fears kangaroo plague 9,3:1
1977 Dismal "unless job figures rise" 15.12:1 Australian plants chief interest of Newcastle
Assurance given on jobless 15.12:12 group 18.3:11
66 placed for youth training 16,12:14 Inquiry uncovers drug bird racket 3.5:1
School leavers aiployment 16.12:LH4 Pygmy possum "a guinea pig" 20.5:2
Punch calla for $20M job plan 17,12:3 Possum's death brings fine 21.5:9
Response to youth scheme "pleasing" 20,12:3 S c i e n t i s t helps wombats to tetter l i f e 1,6:3
CES office for Broadmeadow 20,12:13 1080 use in baits suspended 26.6:3
A growing tragedy (Leader) 21.12:2 Wee wombat joins family 24.8:1
Many school leavers not ready for work 22.12:7 Kangaroos, wombats menace motorists (S.A.)
Teachers slate dole decision 23,12:1 2.9:13
Learning *ops father from dole benefit 23.12:1 Call for tourist boycott 26.10:7
Privacy of jobless Invaded: M.H.R, 23,12:6 Protection for Urds 9.12:1
From tree to V.I.P. for bird foundlings
Tax on unemployment teneflts 24.12:3
Two fight for vacation dole (Melb) 27,12:3 30,12:1
Jobless figure 14,718 small 27.12:5
FEDERATED CLERKS' UNION
A lack of humanity (Leader) 29,12:2
Advice centre for unemployed soon 31,12:7
Union wants Medibank job pledge 28,5:7
Member takes union to court for vote ruling
ENERGY
I 20,10:14
Coles accuaed of diacrimination 24,11:10
World desperate for new energy 20,5:2
Court finds union elections void 24,12:3
Wran mil aet ip energy authority 2,7:3
Newcastle man to study overseas energy plana
(Prof, Ian Stewart) 12,7:10 FEDERATED ENGINE DRIVERS AND FIREMEN'S
State acts on energy 12,10:3 ASSOCIATION
Power control Bill enters Houae 14.10:6
FEDFA mine men to meet 9,2:6
ENVIRONMENT Row may cloae all pits 27,2:3
Pit striker a ordered to work 2.3:8
Extra grant for eroaion control 30.1:5 FEDFA seeka $5 a day allowance 15,3:7
Geneva union pleads for Fraaer Is, 17,2:1 Report today on Bayawater row 18.3:8
Environment conference organised 17,3:8 FEDFA spreads Bayswater issue 19.3:6
Environment posts made 22,3:13 250 out of work in coal dispute 20.3:3
Conference called on environment 17,5:13 Bayawater talka go on 23,3:11
Environment day "ignored" 5,6:1 Minea dispute: skeleton crews likely 24,3:13
Environment talk at N,CA,E, 14.6:10 Solution to mine dispute proposed 25.3:11
P.E.C. critical of mines policy 14,6:15 CMU not Interested In dispute, drivers say
A cloud on the environment (T,Colebatch) 23,6:2 26.3:7
Awabakal body in plea for reserve 5,7:10 Bayswater pit trouble may end 27,3:5
Environment problems on show 9.7:13 Northern miners recalled to work 30.3:6
Plana put environment first 4.8:29 Bayawater men go back 31.3:7
Environment program meets mixed reaction Tribunal hita at Bayawater "war" 6.4:6
Mine railmen fight dismissal 19,7:3
23,8:12
Shunters will defy day off 26.7:9
Field atudy centre geta approval 30.8:6
Sacked shunters stay pxjt 27,7:1
Factory and tree can flourish together -
Men prevented from working 28,7:8
Earthweek 5.10:13
Richmond railmen go back 29.7:7
Crane drivera on atrike 1.12:13
N.M.H, INDEX 37, 1976
FIRES AND FIRE BRIGADES (C'td)
FEDERATED IRONWORKERS' ASSOCIATION
Boolaroo to get new fire station 19,2:LH3
F.I.A. aeeka new ateel award 16.1:3 •Young cook on 15 Wurder charges 21,2:1
AWl men meet on auap>enaion 27,2:5 (Savoy Hotel fire)
Ironworkera' 4 day council 15.3:7 Drive In fire damage $60,000 23.2:7
Union backa ateel, ahipbuilding 17.3:8 Death fire Inqueat adjourned 25.2:3
Holiday In metal trades 27.4:3 Council labor to fight buahfires 26.2:Lm
Reacue aquad wanted 3.8:10 Bayawater seeks fire trail action 4.3:LH1
Steelmen got extra holiday 6.8:5 Support for rail fire breaks 4.3:LH3
Right wing uniona plan big merger 26.8:1 Pole fire at Hexham 6.3:9
Alternative leaderahip (Loader) 27.8:2 Fire almost deatroya surf club (Wamberal)
Hearing aet on bonua 20,10:6 8,3:3
$20,000 fire damages Cardiff club 8,3:3
Strikea over FIA bonus iaaue 11,12:9 Cargo fire breaks out again (Sydney) 9.3:9
Fireman'a aervice honoured (G.Foot) 11.3:HV1
FERRIES District ralllea after dlaaatroua fire (Mr and
Mra Paul) 11,3:LH1
Stockton ferries set adrift 5.4:1 M.P. warna on Newcaatle fire traps 12.3:1
New start for oldest ferry (Authur G. Joint fire control proposal 13.3:9
Walter) 9.7:7 Raising the alarm(Leader) 16.3:2
"The o l d l a d y of the H u n t e r " ( M i l d r e d ) 1 7 . 9 : 2 Scone bushfire brigades reject merger 18,3:HV1
Dockyard may g e t f e r r y c o n t r a c t 1 4 , 1 0 : 3 Fire officers place strict work bans 29.3:8
F e r r y p l a n s not s c r a p p e d : C o x 2 2 . 1 2 : 3 1 dead, 3 critical following city fire 30.3:3
FESTILIZER INDUSTRY Production of insulin halted by fire (Melb)
1.4:1
Farmers t o g e t $57M bonus 1 1 , 2 : 1 $4,000 fire in home 2,4:1
Farmers f i r s t ; ( L e a d e r ) 1 2 , 2 : 2 Goninan fire damages ore machine 2,4:5
D i e s e l c o n v e r s i o n s a v e s E . N i t r o g e n $2,5M Fire destroys holiday home (Balmoral) 5,4:7
16.2:6 Fire atation approved (Muswellbrook) 5,4:9
Government broadens supershoaphate bounty Bushfire officers approved 8,4:LH5
27,2:6 Craah starts bowser fire (Merewether Heights)
$2M loss likely in "super" loophole 22,3:1 9,4:1
Whitlam hits government on "super" bounty Fire rules sought in clothing 10.4:33
26.3:1 Hotel fire admission alleged (Sydney) 13.4:8
Farm bounty query "intrudes" 5.5:14 Barristers bid in fire deaths case 14.4:8
Farmers keep "auper bounty" 3.8:13 15 death blaze on conscience, record alleges
15.4:6
FESTIVAL OF LIGHT 15 hotel fire deaths:cook for trial 16.4:5
Fire and flood threatens West 17.4:8
Liberals "sympathetic" Festival of Light 8,3:7 Woman, 63 dies In house fire (D.Rooney) 22.4:10
Festival of light rally attracts 35,000 200 children flee from scrub fire (S.A.)
11.10:3 26.4:3
Trail bike for fire brigade (Cesanock) 29.4:8
FINANCE Fire captain (Mr L Yardy) 29,4:LH1
Woman saved from fire (.S.A) 1.5:5
Glanvllle sent for trial 6,1:3 2 brothers die In fire (Hobart) 3,5:3
Management seminar in Newcaatle 11,2:8 Children flee burning bus (Tanilba bus) 4,5:3
Debt collectors accept new guidlines 16,3:11 Telarah brigade move opposed 5.5:12
Credit files available for checking 23,3:3 Burnt out garage to be rebuilt (Bar Beach)
Free enterprise fights back 5,4:2 14.5:3
Woman wins AVCO post 15,4:9 Fire destroys old church (Muawellbrook) 15.5:8
Newcastle men for top buaineas talk 1,5:10 No permanent fire atation officer (The Entrance)
Judge withholds winding up order on company 20.5:LH2
Cumberland Holdings Ltd ) 5,5:18 Blast, fire, at flats (Nelson Bay) 24.5:1
Financier to "clear up affairs" 3.6:6 Plastic fumes KO firemen (Melbourne) 25.5:3
"Rough" trot for Norman Ross 24,6:17 Fire victim believes dog proves saying (Cardiff
Loan for bankrupt man ruled as loss (Syd) South) 26.5:7
4,8:24 Cattle die in holocaust (Julia Creek) 27.5:3
Credit reforms "need close scrutiny" 25,8:21 Gutted arcade may be saved (Sydney, Strand
Liberals accused of report cover up Arcade) 27.5:3
(Barton group of companies) 27,8:3 Another big grass fire 29.5:33
Credit pitfalls outlined for unwary 1,9:6 Toronto fire cause unknown 1,6:3
Building group registered 16.9:17 Big fire destroys arcade (Syd) 2,6:1
Agency shield for small buaineases 25,9:33 Newcastle station site approved (Killarney
Administrator in credit union 5,10:1 Vale) 3.6:LH3 ,
Advice sought on Bartons' offer 29.10:3 Fire hazard (Green Valley Rd.,) 3.6:LH2
State refuses "deal" for Bartons 2.11:3 Brigades fight scrub fires 7.6:6
Barton plea renewed 3,11:3 Hotel barriers "pulled down" 10.6:10
Sale of debtors' list continues 18,12:3 Men saved from derelict hotel fire 10,6:11
Business levlval hopes "fading" 20.12:1 Fire check on bualneaaes 14.6:10
Fire victims may get new start 16.6:1
FIRES AND FIRE BRIGADES $250,000 damage In fire 17.6:11
Lone vigil for dog in burnt home 18.6:1
Woodvllle home blaze cuts family's Night in carriage coat $40, 19.6:5
holiday 1.1:1 2 burnt to death in caravan fire (Barraba)
Fire rules dalay denied 1.1:7 28.6:3
Man sees baby son die in blaze (Melbourne) Fire atation under way (Muawellbrook) 29.6:10
2,1:6 two die as fire engrulfs tanker 30.6:8
$40,000 fire at Wingham 5.1:8 Man saved In Weaton home fire 2.7:3
Driver clears flaming truck 8.1:16 7 escape In $1M hotel fire (Melb) 5.7:3
Fire atation work near (Telarah) 8.1:HV2 Service badges given 8.7:LH5
Maitland fire deatroys shed and two trucks Tenants escape fire (Cooks Hill) 9.7:3
12.1:3 Family loses all in fire (Widden) 12.7:15
Maitland calls increase 15.1:HV1 God bless you Norda Wharf 15,7:LH2
Sorioua fire season looms 28.7:15
Former brigade oaptaln new control officer
Fire damage at Gorokan 10.8:8
(Jim Bale) 15.1:LH5
Grassfirea keep brigades busy 13.8:3
Bushfires out of control 19.1:3
Fire destroys empty house (Toronto) 16.8:3
Fire damages wall, celling 19,1:8
Petrol depjot fire at Tlghs Hill alarms residents
Firefighters halt big forest blaze 20,1:3
18.8:7
Munmorah appeal for fire victims 22,1:LH1
Eigrht left homeless as fire razes flats (Swanaea)
Flats razed at Singleton 26,1:3
Firemen "aave" 23,8:7 23,8:3
Girl, grandmother home fire heroines 27.1:1
Straw fire blamed for horse deaths 24.8:3
Wyong appeal for more fire fighters 29.1:LH1
Boolaroo geta new fire station 26,8:LH2
$250,000 joinery razed (Hobart) 30.1:3
Excape into snow from fire (Mt Hotlam) 30.8:3
Man dies in Sydney house fire 30.1:3
Kurri fire causes $200,000 damage 2.9:3
Man hurt fighting milk bar fire 3,2:3
Police levy "maintains fire brigades" 2.9:17
Council seks fire prevention report 5.2:7
Firemen learn new methoda 5.2:HV1 Now code covera liguida that burn 6.9:6
Fire heroine lauded 6.2:1 Radio club helps save homea 6.9:10
Brigades cffer help to SES 12.2:LH2 Family loaea home in blaze (Bulga) 10,9:9
Girl burnt In catch game 13,9:3
N.M.H, INDEX 38, 1976
FIRES AND FIRE BRIGADES ( C ' t d ) FISH AND FISHING (C'td)
Buay run on firement 13,9:3 Beat wedged in legal tangle 31,7:3
100 out In basement Haze (T,&G. Building) Navy may arrest fiah boat captain 4,8:28
15,9:3 Auatralia firm on 320 km fishing zone 12,8:3
Fire drill for 11 brigadea 16,9;7 Trawlers head out as sea abates 17.8:7
Lightning bolt kill 18 dogs 18,9:1 Japanese trawler arrested 25.8:6
House razed (Holmesville) 21.9:3 Drought kills trout at fish farm 26.8:7
Bushfire danger high 28.9:5 Oysters threat 28,8:1
Service honour for volunteer firemen 29,9:6 Japanese ship fined 28.8:1
Big bushfire in Qld 30,9:3 First fish exposition 31,8:12
21 Firemen get permit authority 30,9:6 Fishing fleet tied up 8.9:6
Sold fcr $4,000 1.10:1 Negligence grounded trawler 9.9:6
Old cottage on fire 2.10:1 Fingerlings to be released in streams 14.9:13
$10M damage in A.I.S. fire 2.10:5 M.S.B."concerned" by refusal to renew clubs
Fire risk area sought 14.10:LH1 occupancy (Stockton prawners' club) 15.9:9
Screens aid to homes in fire 21.10:17 Oyster research extensions 18.9:8
Fire station approved (Killarney Vale) Auatralia may open fish zone 22.9:3
21.10:lh3 Cupboard radio base (Newcastle Dluewater
Fire damages two flats 23.10:9 Fishing Club) 13.10:7
Fire destroys tome 25.10:1 Third Taiwanese ship arrested 16.10:1
Blaz Ing tar menaces men 26,10:7 Court told boat warned on Timor 16.10:33
Firemen to stay put 26,10:10 Bog fishing potential seen (Lake Glenbaum
Fire damage bill in thousands 28,10:8 and Harrington tops) 18,10:11
Spray paint shop burnt out (Bennet's Green) Accept Russian trawler offer, M,P. urges
5,11:3 20.10:1
Two women in scram^ile to safety (New Lambton) Sailors ate grass "from free choice" 22.10:3
6.11:1 Abalone bag reduced 25,10:11
Cook accused of 4 fire deaths (Savoy Hotel) Fisherman plays flute at great length 27.10:3
10.11:10 Prawning begins with sinking 2.12:7
Police check on service station fire 15.11:7 Professionals reap fishing harvest 9,12:LH2
Hospital fire: 22 boys rescued (Sydney) Oyster research pays off 20,12:2
18,11:12 Trawler aground at Stockton 21,12:3
Savoy hearing told of fire death bid 19.11:8 Fisherman plan to blockade Navy 29.12:3
Bushfire close to convent 19.11:13
Hotel fire court told of Newcastle links
23,11:10 FLOOD MITIGATION
Cottage fire (Mayfield) 24,11:1
Timber pile fire put out 24,11:3 Farmers hit levee work 29.1:HV1
Savoy fire suspect denies charges 24.11:6 Aberdeen to get $33,000 levee 4,2:3
Fire chief's home lost in Dora Creek blaze $10,000 for flood works 26.2:7
26,11:7 Scone seeks action on flood probleiys
Woman injured in leap from f i r e (Cardiff) 8.4:HV1
29,11 :3 Discussion on floods urged 29.4:13
Cottage fire at Lake 29,11:3 Renewed bid to drain swamp 30,6:18
Total fire ban on Hunter district 7,12:3 $668,000 for flood work 10,9:8
Cool wind promises fire danger relief 8.12:3 Hunter flood mitigation 10,12:14
Fires still a threat 9.12:7
Residents rally to help victims (Mr and Mrs FLOODS
Paul Muncaier) 9,12:LH3
Baby dies In Aberdeen fire 10,12:15 Full alert as river rises (Hunter) 24.1:1
$12M spent to beat bushfires 11.12:33 Mnn drowns, four feared dead in wide floods
Sawdust fire (Hardboards of Aust.) 13.12:3 26,1:1
Bushfire threatens school, burns home (Sydney) Beats rescue 12 families 26.1:1
13.12:3 Valley flood danger eases as peak passes
Cottage destroyed by fire (Millers Forest) Terrace 27.1:3
13,12:9 N.S.W. aid for flood victims 28.1:3
Oxy torch causes fire (Armbow Engineering) Federal aid for flooded areas 29.1:3
24,12:5 Flooding causes $5M damage to Namoi cotton
30.1:6
FISH AND FISHING 5 rescued in Queensland cyclone flood 4.2:6
Flood damage set at $iM 5.2:HV1
Fishing battle looms in Victoria 3.1:21 Floods trap 54 on "Alice" train 9.2:3
Fish, high, dry and dead 9,1:1 Family cheats death in flood 10.2:3
Inspector denies illegal nets hint 10.1:4 Rising rivers threaten towns along Darling
Managing the raw prawn (Leader) 14.1:2 11.2:3
Call for action on Taiwanese "prawn pirates" Grafton and Lismore face big floods 12,2:1
15.1:7 Floods strand girls in car overnight 12.2:3
Prawn prices still soaring while nets stay Thousands evacuated from flood areas 13,2:1
empty 20.1:3 Floods cut roads In two states 14,2:3
Sturdy trawler comes unstuck 22.1:3 Sick man plucked from farm flood 14,2:8
Mullet and bream net low prices 28.1:6 P,M. pledges flood aid 16.2:3
Mullet bargain hauls them in 31.1:1 Levee break hits Munglndl 19,2:3
Cheap fish sales continue 2.2:7 350 flee Collarenabrl flood-Walgett next 23,2:1
Poachers fined, boats forfeited 4.27 Record flood threatens town 24,2:3
A rare old fishy tale to tell 11.2:3 R.A.A.F. averts baby crisis 26,2:3
Fish scoops pool in mosquito plague 13.2:1 Inverell flooded but prepared 27.2:3
Fish out of water (Marlln) 16.2:1 Motoriat dies In Northern flood 1.3:3
Prawning safe In Lakes park 16.2:7 Suburban flooding follows wettest summer in
Australia paying millions for own fish 20.2:1 4 years 2,3:1
The fishing Industry (Leader) 21,2:2 Wingham man atill missing in Northern floods
A better deal on seafoods 25,2:2 3.3:6
The fishing industry report: part 2, 26,2:2 Flooding issue raised again 3.3:13
Rock oysters face interloper peril 28.2:1 Valley still on flood watch 5.3:3
Gulf "prawn war" patrols stepped up 1.3:9 Drowned' but stops rescue 4.3:34'
Diseased fish studies extended to Hunter Graziers will assist in flood relief 11.3:HV2
3.3:1
Minor floods for another day 27.3:3
Fish fungus "will not spread" 4.3:3 Darling naar peak at Wilcannia 29.3:6
Foreign prawn ban pressure 6.3:3 Fire and flood threaten west 17.4:8
Lakeside boats triumph In game fishing Flood spots inspection 28.4:13
8.3:10 Town braces for flood (Wentworth) 12.5:17
Carp leads to trouble 24.3:8 $1/4M flood loss 18.10:3
Easter mullet leat gun 29,3;3 Heavy rain brings minor flooding to North
European carp a "mixed blessing" 12.4:2 19.10:1
Taiwanese boat runs aground on reef 17.4:3 Quick flood settlement promised 19.10:3
Market ban on marlin continues 4,5:6 $1M loss in North deluge 20.10:1
Fish hawkers may be in the net 12,5:14 Crops lost, sheep drown as flood rivers rise
Netting on beaches defended 14,6:14 20,10:1
New Industry for Lake Macquarie 17,6:1 M.L.A. seeks aid for Port Shire 20.10:8
Coast watch at the limit (R, Skelton) 24.6;2 Wagga flood eases 21.10:10
Plea to halt quit order on prawners 30.6:10 $1/4 M flood bill for Port Shire 22.10:3
Flood relief program 8.12:24
N,«,H, INDEX
39, 1976
FLUORIDATION GAMBLING (C'td)
Fluoride gear for Singleton 12,1:9 $200,000 winner stays calm (R, Dexlda) 9,3:1
Dirty food cases highlighted in report More privacy for lotteriea 4,5:9
16,7:3 Former bankrupts strike pools jackpot 5.5:1
Govt to atudy casinos 4.6:1
FOOD A side bet in gambling (Leader) 5.6:1
Upp>er House may block casino movoa 5.6:3
Food aurvey faces inquiry 24.1:5 roe
$20M casino i f v 15,6:3
Higheat food price riae for 3.yeara 25.2:3 Dudley man $iM richer 11,8:12
Food date atamo law considered 17.3:7 $60,000 prize to Newcaatle 19.8:3
Bulk food inveatigation 5,4:3 City'a $1M lottery bonanze 27.8:6
Duck ap)Ocialty of the houae (Charleatown) Wran acta on caaino "aubmlaalon for Cabinet
3.9:15
Food labelling law"soon" 10,5:12 Wran aees $20M in casinoa 8.9:1
Food price riaea alow, trim inflation 17,7:3 State losing millions to S.P. books 16.9:6
Pricea for gp-oceriea up -K, 19,7:6 Coalition may block casinos Bill 9.10:3
Cooked mouae found In pastry 20,7:3 Club gambling age to be lowered
Food coat 1,1% more in July 18,8:7 Churchea unite on casinos 26.10:2
Date atamp plan for gpods "absurd" 21,8:3 Battler from the abattoir wins $600,000 on
Food prices up 1,4% in August 14,9:3 Cup (Melb,) 3.11:1
Mercy equal a can plus ham (Robert Carrier) $60,000 win but no plana (Dulcie Smith)
15.10:1 19.11:8
warning on vegetable oila in PVC 22.10:1 Outburata disrupt casino hearing 25.11:3
Health effect of PVC oil packa not known Former Mafia man may attend Inquiry 1,12:10
23.10:11 Churches leave gambling inquiry 2.12:10
Miniater acts on inflated food prices 29.10:1 No basis for intervention state told 8.12:14
Top malady makers: Famine and fat, 13.12:7 Victoria to lift bingo ban 9.12:7
Restraining order on casino 10.12:3 )
FORESTRY Inquiry fails )
Music while you gamble 15.12:8
A time for pinidence (Leader) 22,1:2 Illegal games houses "use corruption" 18.12:3
Newcastle woodchip exports uncertain 22,1:3 Four win $25,565 In pools 23.12:6
Branch 200M years old 7.2:5 Ex-Mafia head on casinos' effect 28.12:3
Newcastle woodchip plan "sensible" 10.2:7
Forester Robyn pioneers new role for GAS INDUSTRY
women (R.Turvey) 12,2:LH2
Minister "sitting on" woodchip report 26,2:13 Aberdaro gas future In doubt 28,1:1
Ancient "blackboys" of the Watagans 28,2:7 Amalgamation of gas power authorities seen
Barking up trees (Leader) 2.3:2 as council booat 29.1:1
State'keeps wocxlchlp report secret" 2,3:3 An old pot bolls over (Leader) 30.1:2
Woodchip,report "not secret" 4,3:3 Gas users told:"don't panic" 30.1:7
Rod gum legal battle nears end 4.3:3 "Born loser" tag for Aberdaro council 5.2:1
A tangled forest (Leader) 5,3:2 H.V.C.C ahuna Aberdaro amalgamation 6,2:5
Wyong fights for Its red gums 11,3:2 See gaa paya "or pull out" 11.2:8
Sandminer fights peninsula curbs 16,3:3 Gaa council facing atate Investigation 12.2:3
200 yeara for red guma to regrow 17,3:3 Proposal for gaa in shire 12.2:LH3
State forest enlarged (Giro State Forest) H.V.C.C. against amalgamation proposals
18,3:9 23,2:8
Shire seeks aid for $20,000 red gum fight New life for coal retorts 8.3:7
26,3:5 Pensioners get gas concession 9,3:3
Studen ts help the flowers grow 1.4:LH5 Council reduces coke prices 27.3:3
It reigned in the forest (Watagan Mountains) P.A. backa move to axe county council
8,4:HV2 and LH2 14.4:LH3
Bolwarra prepares for avenue of cedars Aberdare claim on gaa poaching 23.4:5
i3,4:8 Natural gas for Newcastle may be long way off.
Joint application for woodchip licence 8,6:1
12,5:8 A.G.L. asserts "case put" 9,6:3
Sawmillera back chip induatry 21,5:5 Ratepayers "should be free from Aberdare"
Hunter dominates forest spending 2 4,5:11 8,7:LH5
Woodchlpplng "not banned" 17/6:17 State to examine big gas plan 9,7:3
Rainforest plea to Wran 29,6:6 Deputation sought by council 22.7:LH1
Terms set for new woodchip industry 23,7:6 Aberdare plan for gas increase 26,7:9
Woodchips (Leader) 5,8:2 Aberdare appoints Toronto agent 12,8:LH3
Woodchip decision still In balance 5.8:3 President rejects Aberdare defiance 7,10:^.4
Scientists qualify woodchip approval 19.10:8 Gas delay affecting industry:Lyons 5,11:6
Watagan tourism prompts new ranger, aervice "No plans" for gas price riae 30.11:16
4,11:LH3 $80,000 loan to Aberdare 20,12:7
Lib support for woodchip plan 20.11:8
Export cure proposed for woodchip 10.l2:l GOLD
Hardwoods to be planted 16.12:LH3
Jail for woodchip opponents 23.12:5 M y a t e r l o u a a i r p o r t g o l d l o s e s some g l i t t e r
28,7:1
FRUIT AND VEGETABLES
End I n s i g h t f o r g^olden m i l e 9 , 9 : 1 4
Fruit war looms over $13M debt 4,2:6
Union may squeeze citrus Imports 6,5:3 GOLF
Citrus growers black union ban 17.5:13
Orange aid 16,6:3 Nagle chasea 7th N.S.W. title 1.1:7
Growers on citrus board 30,6:10 Bell wins first tournament 7,1:28
"Fresh" jluces must be fresh 2.7:5 Dunk danger man In golf 8.1:20
Trader bows out at 80 (Stan Dolamore) 27,7:5 "Ace", lead In first tournament 9,1:12
Jones battles for P.O.A. lead 10.1:28
FUN RUN Three way tie in golf 12.1:14
Tappers big finish for P.G.A. title 13.1:14
Record field starts in Fun Run 11.10:1 Group plans Woodberry golf course 15.1:HV4
Dunk, Crocker tie, play off for P.G.A. title
GAMBLING 19.1:16
Dunk fumbles 18th but takes P.G,A. playoff 20.1:16
Four mates share pools (Sydney) 7.1:25 Cricket stars in Pro-am 4.2.:32
First past the post once more (R.Pearson) Veteran golfers branch move 17.2:16
10.1:1 '^Champagne Tony" settles into city life (
Pools to jackpot 10.1:27 Tony Mangan) 26.2:18
Lottery syndicate change spot on 15.1:3 ' Big future tipped forjDung golfer (K.McLachlan)
Working pair win $12,000 22.1:16 26,2:LH6
$1M lottery plan study 3,2:1 Pro-Am golfers raise $4,000 1,3:18
Lottery stops prize after winners cash Top hole golf course for MorrlsEt 1,4:LH6
cheque 10,2:1 Waratah golf Club 75th Anniversary feature
Club men to learn pokie cheat methods 17.2:5 29.4:23
Wonan cracks bones and $iM (Pools) 20,2:1 Shawcross t o p l a y i n N.S.W. open 8 , 6 : 2 4
Pokie pays $4,000 20,2:1 DtJublo"bogroy" s t y m i e s two g o l f e r s 14.6:1
N.M.H, INDEX 40. 1976
GOLF (C'td) HISTORY (C'td).
Gresham fires for N,S,W, medal 22,6:14 Civilised invasion led to birth of Tamwoilh
Driving five iron clinches U,S. open 22.6:14 25,3:HV2
Steel works ix>8t to mangan 12,7:24 'Poking Man "in Aust" 30,3:1
Boyer to uae open in bid to clinch "Pekirig" skull retains ita mystery 5,5:1
Auatralian berth 7,12:24 Anniversary trek for modern explorera 5,7:3
Father out to emulate his son (Jack The pit Whistle ruled the day (Jim Comorford)
Newton) 21,12:30 7 8*7
ConCict road damage "less than thou^t" 2,10:5
GRAVING DOCK liteny remember steam tram era 14,10:LH2
English history as i t was told (P,A, Haslam)
Fraaer may kill city graving dock 20,2:1 6,11:7
Newcastle to miss out on graving dock 3,3<1
Punch accuaed of aell-out on dock 4,3:1 HONOURS AND DECORATIONS
The dock is necessary (Leader) 4,3:2
Minister stalls on new dock decision 5,3:1 Queen knights Archbishop 1,1:1
Graving dock fight not over 6,3:3 N,S.W. honors from Queen 1.1:5
Port figures "show value of dock" 8.3:3 Day of celebrations in hospital bed (Walter
No reply on graving dock 10,3:11 Hill) 2,1:1
H.V.H.F. dock aid may be Bought 11,3:7 Entitled to better (Leader) 23,1:2
Lord Mayor to head dock deputation 13,3:5 Bishop Shevill included in Aust, Day Honors
Delay dock decision plea 15,3:1 26,1:1
Nixon fobs off dock mission 16,3:1 Honors cover wide field 26,1:3
Deputation on dock 17,3:8 Coombs quits Order of Auatraliall,6:l
Graving dock hope "not high" 17,3:10 A,K. A.D. O.K. for Ockera 1,6:1
State aid urged for dock 20,3:3 Bunyip titles (Leader) 2,6:2
Punch to be aaked for dock meeting 23,3:11 New honors annoy union leaders 2,6:3
Coimnittee campaigrna for dock 24,3:13 Honourable (Dr Coombs) 11.6:2
Graving dock depjutatlon 31,3:7 Top unionist among 22 new knights 12,6:1
Finance "dock hurdle" 3,4:9 Three awards in North 12,6:1
R.A.C aupporta dock atudy 12.4:11 Queen's Birthday horous H a t 12,6:3
Fraser turns down dock mooting 28,4:1 Patrick White reaigna from honors order 22,6:3
"Pressure" promised on dock 29,4:3 War aervice recogniaed (Mr,Zimmorman) 5.8:LH4
Coal levy would pay for graving dock 30,4:9 Service medal to railway man (Andrew Leonard)
Dock issue: No hopje, no despondency 1,5:3 17.9:5
Repxjrt hits dock hopea 3.5:3 Off again, on again, anthem awardB 22,1:1
Dock loas "could cost deep port" 4,5:3 Bereafiold woman g;etB aervice rewarded
The graving dock (Leader) 5,5:2 (Edith Vera Wilson) 29,1:HV2
20,000 sign plea for ship order 5,5:3 Modala arrive after 58 years (Ray Lyons)
New dock "will help economy" 5,5:21 29,1:LH1
Graving dock meeting disappxaints officials 7 peace medals presented 9,2:1
6,5:1 Wattle base for medals 13,2:6
Graving dock meeting aougrht 12,5:1 Bravery recognised )Kelly, Watt and Harcus)
Dockyard petition trip 15,5:3 23,3:3
Dock group preparea caae 22,5:1 Third mark for brave Newcastle woman (L,Piteran8)
Wran may seek dock loan abroad 24,5:1 _ 24,3:3
Graving dock "important nationally" 25,5:3 Modala recall old battles 7.4:3
Newcastle dock "could go west" 27,5:7 Sir John honoured again (Sir John Kerr) 24.4:1
Dock in doubt, but gear still arriving 9,6:1 Bravery award to North 30,10:33
$1,000 gift for dock atudy 10,6:7 Two juaticos given knighthooda 24,11:3
"Complex iaauea on dock 22.6:6 Queen to award aldormana medal 11,12:3
Port dock plan "aelf defeating" 2.7:7 Dunkirk medal for miniater (Rev, J, Baillie)
Budget key to dock decialon: Fergruaon 16.7:3 16.12:6
Top ambulance award to Newcastle man (Max
GREAT BARRIER REEF Shultz) 21.12:3
Newcastle rescue recalled (Mariia Vaailieve)
No reef threat from starfish 3.3:6 22.12:3
Fourteen knighta in honour list 31,12:1
GREAT LAKES SHIRE COUNCIL Top U,K, honour to rebel politician 31,12:4
$6.3M housing boom for Great Lakea 29,1:HV1 HORSERACING
Forster threat to shires plan 13,5:3
Great Lakea boom in building work 12,7:12 "Ocx)dwlll shown" to racing industry 15,1:6
Council haraasing nuna, claima Blahop 15,7:1 Horae trainera suspjenaion unjust council
Bulahdelah pool plan adopted 15,7:10 (R,Trivett) 17.1:5
Nunnery plan for rectory aplits Stroud 16,7:1 Ministers' claim aurprises N.J.C. 23,1:14
Council atudiea nun'a plana 23,7:6 Race group's licence tan"denial,of juatlce"
Lakea van park to be leased 16,8:9 (R,Trivett) 23,1:6
$120,000 club expanalon approved 16,8:9 Woman nakea N,J,C, history (Mrs, McDonald)
Great Lakea Council gets loan 8,9:14 9.2:7
Shire leader re-elected 16,9:13 Gold cup may return 12,2:3
Check on pool aurvey 22,9:7 Top U,S, mare now at Woodlands (Orchid Vale)
Unimproved value up 101% in three yeara 14,10:7 23.2:11
Reaidenta see red over drain 14,12:1 N,J,C, to consider comouter 2,3:16
Hall spattered with blood after dance, council Denamn to decide on future 3,3:31
told 29,12:3 N.J.C, officials happy with meeting 4,3:20
$6,000 grant 30,12:10 Woman riders attraction at Newcast).e 5.3:14
Luck came right for Wendy (W.Smith) 8,3:15
GREYHOUND RACING "Flying horse" claims lodged (Grand Memory)
11,3:10
"Kiaa of life" greyhound takea title 14,1:26 Boom in racing offsets N,J,C, deficit 16,3:16
Logloaa tralnera rare feat (V,McGoe) 19,1:15 Denman club to race at Muswellbrook 18,3:20
Greyhound out In front despite trouble with lame Three charged on racing inquiry 18,3:20
22,1:HV4 111 fated trotter a hit between pjubs (Golden
Diapute Jeopardiaea greyhound meeting 19,2:3 Robin) 18.3:LH2
Angry scenes when Wyong abandoned 19,3:16
GUNS N,J,C. must find new cup date 19,3:16
Cup changed to Tuesday 23.3:16
Police alam gun law 28.1:1 N.J.C.'a now tote to coat $350,000 30.3:14
Police want tougher gun laws 27,3:3 Positive swab for rich maiden 6.4:18 )
Crackdown on mail aalea 22,7:1 Winner (Chelsea Morring) )
No reaponae to amneaty 8.10:3 Racing pair out for 6 months D. Lake and
K, Carroll) 10,4:36
HISTORY A,J,C, uphold appeal by stable hand 13,4:24
Court race order to continue 16,4:10
War job for Padre (Padre F,G, Glen) 8,1:4 Death of Imagele at Kia-Ora 23,4:14
Australia's peial past (P,A, Haalam) 17,1:7 Horse in fatal fall suspect, court told
Convict migrants leave mark on our atyle (Storming) 19,5:9
(P.A, Haalam) 31,1:7 Gold CXip meeting restored to midweek 18,6:1
Hiatorlcal s o c i e t y ' s reaearch plan 16,2:8 N,J,C, Cup to be on "free" Wednesday 18,6:18
N,M,H, INDEX 41 , 1976
HORSERACING (C'td) HOSPITALS - VEWCASTLE AND HUNTEK VALLEY
WBGION (C'td)
$25,000 prize for Newcastle (Up 22,6:14
Winning post (Leader) 26,6:2 Hoapital aeon as "waif" 1.5:31
Racing pair diaqualified 30,6:36 (Darby McCarthy R.N.H. director leavoB staff (Dr Woolard)
and Barclay Wilson) 30,6:36 5,5:9
N,J,C, meeting with miniater 16.7:16 Children seeking love aight up at a smile
Cup holiday sought (Denman) 21,7:36 (Stockton Hospital) 19.5:19
Racing dates to be restored 22,7:24 Crew puta colour into life of two babiea
L,Mayor honoured by N.J.C 23.8:18 25,5:7
|6M commitment for racing improvement 23.8:19 Casualtiea of traffic (Leader) 31,5:2
Thoroughbred filly needa a foster mother Hoapital parking land aought 2.6:20
3L8:1 Children mobile In row - cara 7.6:10
N.J.C. cjutlay $iM, plans for more 31,8:22 Hoapital recorda query - Singleton 7.6:16
Reduced TAB income to N.J.C. 1,9:34 Singleton Hoapital geta new boilera 18,6:10
Mansingh'a eye fixed on Caufield Cup 16,9:24 Hospitals treat emergenclea 23.6:3
Race date (Leader) 18,9:2 Liona gift establiahea medical "first"*
Lean speeds up N.J.C, computer 21,9:18 (Newcastle) 24.6:1
N.J.C. faces $90,000 d e f i c i t 28.9:16 City seeka therapy unit 24.6:11 .
Ken Howard (Leader) 22,10:2 Hoapital to get $3U ward block (WaUaond)
Happy Union geta Cup backing 2,11:1 24.6:13
Light weight favours Taminga 2,11:18 $4M hoapital addition for Maitland 30.6:3
Winning cup rider suap>ended 3,11:1 Hoapital roao from compaaslon (Mra Marie Ellia,
Mud and alush no obatacle to Van Der Hum 3,11: founder of Western Suburbs Hoapital) 3.7:7
30 Rehabilitation entre la Valley flrat (Kurri
Booth slates A.J.C, 5.11:18 Hoapital) 6,7:3
Conference to determine racing future 9,11:18 Top R,N.H, poat to "adopted aon" (Dr. J, M,
Country racing needs $1M aid 17,11:32 Toohey) 8,7:3
A.J.C increase prizomoney 19,11:16 $2.4M hexagon ward for Maitland 16.7:3
Clubs to seek more TAB 20,11:38 No parking for donara 16.7:3
Race cluba conference with TAB 23,11:18 Health Minister to visit hospitals 19.7:12
N.J.C. cut back on badges 7.12:24 $1,5M plan for hospital 21,7:20
Singapore haa top racing facilitiea: Doctor calla R.N.H. monatroslty 21,7:21
ateward (Tony Gurran) 21,12:30 Hospital "not unmindful" on parking 22,7:10
Many changea for Stockton Hospital 22,7:15
HDRSERIDING Seamen add colour (Belmont) 22,7:LH5
Hoapital draws Minister back 23.7:3
Bacon's time the best in National 5,11:18 Doctor's lifetime service honoured 23.7:6
Riding centre for North 21,12:21 New hospital additions op)ened (Kurri Kurri)
26.7:7
HOSPITALS Deputation sought by council (Hospital on the
Western side of Lake Macquarie) 29.7:LH1
Hospital chiefs to confer 5,4:6 Hoapital benefita from bottle depots (Belmont)
Hoapital officiala to confer 7.4:27 29,7:LH1
Statea resist hoapital lift 25,5:1 Cheque for hoapital (Belmont) 29.7:LH3
Bed fee conaenaua 12.6:3 Appointmenta to board (Wallaend) 29.7:LH3
$294M for hoapital coata 29.6:3 Cara a hospital casualty 31.7:2
Liberal priorltlea "dlatorted" 2.9:11 $2,000 given to hospital (William Lyne) 2.8:11
Hoapltala »t biggest share of N.S.W. health $750 checiue will help buy heart unit
sp)endlng 3,9:8 (Muswellbrook) 9.8:8
Peat hospital gets facelift 4.11:13 Hoapital without fears (Mater) 11,8:22
Hoapltala ignore ban 8,11:3 Parking "solution" seen 16.8:9
$11M for central coaat hospitals 1,12:16 $3,300 to Valley hospital 16,8:13
Hoapital for l&nwal 2.12:LH1 Medical clinic in $13M program (Royal Newcastle
Caaualty help for Long Jetty 9.12:14 Hospital) 21,8:8
Board to fight cut in size (Wallsend) 27.8:5
HOSPITALS - NEWCASTLE AND HUNTER VALLEY 100 hoapital delegatea to confer 27,8:7
REGION The Plaza of menory (Market St Plaza) 28,8:2
Mater expansion rezoning plea 1.9:14
117 Blcx>d dorationa and not out (J.Shettler) Cluti gives heart machine to hospital (Royal
1,1:3 Newcaatle Hospital) 2,9:12
$20,000 glfta for hoapital (R,N.H.) 6,1:4 X-ray gear for hospital (Wallsend) 9,9:LH1
Ruah of blood to bank after "topic" 6,1:4 Searching for pink men 5,10:18
Kurri hoapital loses money 15,1:HV1 Warners Bay hospital opening 8,10:7
Booka needed fcr hospital (Belmont) 22.1:LH3 $2M private hospital opened (Warners Bay)
Kanwal to get $4Mill hospital 29,1:LH1 11.10:9
Tenders next month for hospital job (Wallsend) Ceaanock set for laundry Influx 12.10:8 '
30,1:5 Hospital work ahead of time 20.10:13
Every day should be Thuraday (Wallaend) Man will hoapital $150,000 20.10:14
19.2:11 City may get cancer unit 22.10:3
$1J,000 raised to aid h o s p i t a l - Rankin Park Rotary gift to hoapital volunteers 26.10:12
19.2:16 Honour for hoapital worker (Mra Nance
Audiology department doubles ita business Mlllington) 28.10:15
26.2:10 Hospital coata riae (Muawellbrook) 1.11:6
New hospital for Lake (Spoors Point) 26.2:LH1 Hospital chairman retires (Singleton) 4.11:9
Hoapital site dedication (Kanwal) 26.2:LH4 Dean aees big changes when Uni,, hospital
Hoapital roof for $390,000 (Waratah) 8.3:7 join 5.11:8
Multi atory plans for mod school, R.N.H, Now kitchen for hoapital (Stockton) 11.11:13
18,3:1 Aid for haemophiliacs at Mater 9.12:11
Children can now attend hospital site ceremony Life membership (Mr Booth made life member of
(Kanwal) 19.3:6 Wallsend Hospital Board) 22,12:7
Kanwal hospital plans "by June" 20.3:9 Hoapital accuaed of mix-up acare 23,12:3
Heart money to hospitals 29,3:6 Inquiry on mix-up allegation 24,12;4
Hospital w)rk start soon (Maitland) 29,3:9 More beda for Mater Hoapital 30,12:12
New boiler system at hospital (Singleton)
1.4:HV1 HOSPITALS, MENTAL
Kurri therapy centre in doubt 8,4:HV1
140 attend Wallsend Hospital reunion 13,4:5 Staff criais seizes hospital at Moriset 16,1:1
Teenager aids hospital unit 14.4:3 Doctors volunteer to serve at Morisset 17,1:3
Mater Hospital's pxjol project geta boost Hospital staff to atrike 28,1:3
15.4:9 Morisset staff go back 29.1:7
Hospital staff reunion proves big success Police catch two escapees 6,4:3
15,4:9 Escapeea from Moriaaet "being hushed" 7.4:1
Hospital work planned (Mater) 15,4:9 Callan Park report today 14,4:3
Green light for $3M ward block project Many changes for Stockton Hospital 22,7:15
(Wallsend) 22,4:7[ Hoapital undergoea vaat changre (Moriaaet)
Hoapital project tenders called (Maitland) 29,9:21
24,4:9 Brighter living in colourful warda 30.9:15
Auxiliary helps hoapital (Muawellbrook) 27,4:6 Mental home allegation denied 21,10:7
Rotoract Club aida patlenta 29,4:17 New kitchen for hoapital (Stockton) 11.11:13
Hoapital galna from aafety 1,5:31
N.M.H, INDEX 42. 1976
HOUSING (C'td)"
HOTELS
Home loanB ri»lng 20,11:10
Hottest town's pub up for sale (Marble Bar)
State moves to balance rent and income 1,12': 3
21.1:9
Landa urges better flat planning 1,12:20
$66,000 offer fcr liquor licence 17,3:11 Poor tenants to pay less 2,12:11
Hotel homo for three generations of family Big housing contracts 9,12:7
(mr and Mrs Beoslor) 22,4:12 7 commission cottages 24,12:4
North hotels in tied house fight 12.5:9 $660,000 for Lake projects 31,12:7
"Perpetual thraldom" 13,5:2
Beer-"would bo dearer" 26,5:8
HUMAN RELATIONS
Brewery afraid pnibllcans will dilute beer
27,5:1 Media "enjoya gay scandals" 26,2:7
Drinkers 'lose" with tied hotel syatem 4,6:5 400 women warned of stress danger 11.3:6
Top drinking apota In N.S.W. Hated 10,6:6 Budget cuts into inquiry 18,8:31
Publican's $105,000 profit on hotel 11.8:3
Holiday Inns plan 22.6:8
HUNTER DISTRICT WATER BOARD
New owners for Valley hotel (Tourist Hotel,
Sandy Hollow) 8,7:13 Overseas probe on water probea 15,1:1
No poker machinea for N.S.W, hotela 9,7:6
Workers "sold dirty pup" 15,1:LH5
Union lane topleas bars 15,7:10
Study tour to begin 26,1:8
New hotel fcr Woodberry 4,10:9 Award meeting for H,D,W.B, uniona 5.2:6
$825,000 for hotel (Prince of Walea Hotel) H.D.W.B, uniona accept, reject offer on award
8.10:6
6,2:5
Hotel aold for record price (Mattara Hotel)
H.D.W.B, wagea and craft unions split 9.2:6
29,10:5
H.D,W,B, award deal hearing 17,2:7
Tied hotel ayatem beaten 24,12:1
Ruaaian unioniat at H.D.W.B, 19,2:16
Cheers (Leader) 28.12:2
H,D.W,B, repair work may revolutioniae dam
plans 20,2:5
HOUSING
H.D.W.B, uniona to dlacuaa award 23,2:7
Uniona accept agreement 24,2:6
Premier accuaed of pact on homes scheme
Better water rating method predicted 6,3:9
14.2:3
N.S.W. seeks urgent housing gprant 17,2:3 Depot plan out 7,4:11
Largeat housing estate in North for Lake Changes sought in election to Hunter Water
Board 2,6:19
18,2:1
Sewerage plan must wait for talka 5,6:5
3,000 homes estate plan 18,2:7
Water Board aeen aa aucceaa atory 7,6:12
Punch defends Fuller over housing plans
Sewerage studies, but no money 17.6:LH1
27,2:6
Water Board answers waste claim 23,6:2
Hamer's pledge to home buyers 2.3:3
Builder wina Singleton contract. 8.3:10 Adjustment funds for main 23,6:12
One nominee only for Water Board 30,6:17
Sharp decline in tome approvala 9,3:3
Lord Mayor likely H.D.W.B, member 12,7:9
Long wait on homes warning 10,3:3
Conditions set on village (Seahampton) 18,3:LH1 H.D.W.B, change "not likely thia year" 14,7:12
Shire rejects dam homes proposal 18.3:LH3 Urgent approach for beard repreaentative
Home saving gift now $2,000 1.4:1 14,7:14
Thousands lose mortgage tax allowance 2,4:1 Union wants aeat on board 15,7:3
Grants for home buyers (Leader) 3.4:2 New Water Board candidate 23,7:6
Home building coat up 12% 3.4:9 Unionist place on H.D,W,B. uncertain 28.7:10
Houalng estate for forces, veterans 6.4:9 Union aims strike at own members 29,7:1
Commission homes for Upper Hunter 8,4:HV1 Newcastle, Cessnock leaders on H.D.Vf.B.
More homes for Windale 8,4;LH1 29,7:3
Windale town house project to cost $2M, 14,5:1 Pickering back on board 29,7:LH1
Plea for housing support 25,5:1 Strike a light (Leader) 30,7:2
Commission tenants face rent riae 26,5:7 Strike "hard to understand" 30,7:3
Contract for homea (Windale) 27.5:LH5 Aldermen not bitter at H.D.W.B. changes 30,7:6
$517M out for homes 28,5:1 Unionists query H,D.W,B, strike 31,7:1
40 home units approved 2.6:15 Uniona ban cabin at Chichester 31,7:3
Banks lend $243M for homes 10,6:18 No strike today at Water Board 4,8:9
Housing tender pleases 12,6:31 H.D,W.B. postpones dam cabin plan 4.8:9
April slump in home finance 18,6:8 Barbecue first stage of park 9.8:7
Ferguson wanta rent relief for poor 19,6:3 Sewerage cuts threaten H.D.W.B, workers
Houalng loan conaidered 21,6:7 28,8:1
April home loans cut 25,6:6 Carmichael moves to aave joba 31,8:3
Newcastle sales allowed 28.6:6 Moves to save H.D,W,B. jobs 1,9:8
State housing cuts forecast 29,6:10 water union men amend the rules 2,9:24
Windale house contracts 1,7:LH1 Job threat prompts atrike vote 3,9:7 ,
Coal boom creates rush on home aitea 5,7:12 H,D.W,B. joba threat 17,9:5
Rent subsidy "rip-off" 6.7:1 H,D.W,B, cuts works to sare Jobs 24,9:6
Windale housing work announced 22.7:LH1 Pension rebates easier 25,9:9
Housing cash piea rejected 23,7:6 Jones criticises top board job 4,11:7
Ban urged on flood zone housing 20,7:7 "Top heavy" H.D,W,B. denied 5,11:5
New law would control funds 31,7:3 Cheaper water rate syatem 9,11:5
Gorokan housing 19.8:LH5 More top water board joba on way M.L.A.
36 service homes for Terrace 23.8:8 11.11:11
Shortfall in home building 27,8:1 Salaried officer to contest H.D.W.B.
$1.8M town houae plan for Windale 28,8:3 employees top poat 12.11:8
Less gloom on homea 31,8:1
Toronto land for commiasion 2,9:LH2 HUNTER REDIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL
15 houses for Rutherford 3,9:9
Two alma in building 3,9:9 Region council growth amazea Morris 13,2:3
Six houses fcr Rutherford 16,9:11 R,A.C, supports dock study 12,4:11
Building inspections to protect buyers 17,9:3 Boat town contest on again 5,7:12
Contract for five houaes (Raymond Terrace) Hunter region development meeting 16,10:32
25,9:33 Regional payment favoured 19,10:12
2 home funds queried 29,9:3 Hunter regional council backed 20,10:11
More houses for Raymond Terrace 12,10:7 Group hopjes to clean up city's image 19.11:7
Big drop forecast in N,S,W, welfare houalng
13,10:1 HUNTER REGIONAL ORGANISATION
$347,300 for site work (Muswellbrook) 16,10:32
Housing contract signed (Toronto) 21,10:LH1 Granta delay irks region 25.3:3
Home voucher acheme to atari aoon 26,10:12 Dep>utation to see Wran over H.R.O. 29.6:7
Three city trial for houalng vouchera 28,10:7 Regional group on ita last legs 3.7:5
Contract let for Singleton homes 28,10:10 Leadership of a city (Leader) 15.7:2
Tenders fcr 59 houaea 11,11:7 H.R.O. againat new regional grroups 30.10:11
$400M booat to building aought 11,11:13
Fern Bay inquiry ruled out 16.11:15 HUNTER VALLEY
12 homes for commiaaion 17,11:12
Low coat homes plan for Lake 18.11:LH1 Spectacular views, cool glades among
Windale cnntract 18.11:LH4 forest attractiona 2.1:4
Home granta set for 1977 start 19,11:3 Old aoldier on guard without rifle 8.1:HV1
Clarence town to get $500,000 rural retreat
N.M.H. INDEX 43 . 1976
HUNTER VALLEY ( C ' t d ) HUNTIB VALLEY .- HISTORIC
C l a r e n c e Town to g e t $500,000 r u r a l r e t r e a t Stroud to celebrate 150 years 13,8:11
20.1:HV1 Anniversary for Dungog 21,8:31
Kurri clan expanda (J.McLood) 5,2:HV4 "Broke plans celebration 4.10:9
Aberdeen to get hall facelift 9,"": 13 Stroud will step into paat 5.10:21
Keeping on turning (Ned Carter) 12,2:HV1 Strouds party to end 11,11:7
Glouceater pride cf valley 13,2:5 Colourful end to 150th birthday 15,11:6
Hunter Valley Homeatead in Disney film 14,2:2 Valley linked with roaes 18,11:17
Business group may aet levy 19,2:HV1 Old Maitland in picturea 25,11:7
Singleton plans featlval 4,3:HV2 Wollombl'a old world 28,12:14
Featival at Muawellbrook 11,3:HVI The great North Road 29,12:6
Gloucester ring 11,3:HV4 50km through valley of Black Creek 30,12:6
Vfhen Dorothy and Harry were wed in 1916 Mt, view and vineyarda 31.12:5
18,3:HV2
Big crowds due at Vacy picnic races 25,3:HV1 HUNTER VALLEY CONSERVATION TRUST
Organiaera hop>ea high for Singleton featival
25,3:HV1 Nominee aought on truat 14,4:8
Bottle pxjBor from the paat 25,3:HV1 Conservation work in Valley 3,8:13
Bottle la Identified 1.4:HV1 Conaervation rate down, bill up. 10.12:7
Eel slip-up at picnic 5,4:1
Festival weekend for Upper Hunter 8,4:HV1 HUNTER VALLEY COUNTY COUNCIL
Valley wine featival soaked, but a succesa
12,4:8 Own compo acheme out 20.1:8
Lookout gpranf aought 6.5:17 Amalgamation of g^a, power authorities seen
Branxton atagea aecond rodeo 8,5:9 as council boost 29,1:1
Rodeo haa oventa for women 13,5:10 H,V.C,C accepts cable tender of $162,000
Singleton gfeta into awing for featival 14,5:5 29,1:HV1
Successful rodeo may lead to another 17,5:1 H,V.C,C, shuns Aberdare amalgamation 6.2:5
Autumn featival buay 17,5:16 H.V.C.C, against amalgamation proposals
Mergrer atand reaffirmed 27,5:11 23,2:8
Small number at featival discuaaion 7,6:14 Increased piower charges likely 19,8:3
Hunter Region needa lacking 8,6:2 "Electricity dearer" with cut in loan 18,9:15
Aid aought for Dungog Anniveraary 8.6:12 H,V,C,C Chairman re-elected 22,10:3
Singleton council inapects Dungog New mines to cost H.V.C.C $117,155 22.10:11
"secession" area 9,6:16 H.V.C.C ends $1,100 ahead 19,11:7
No funds fcr art gallery - Dungog 9,6:16 Price rise for valley power 17,12:6
Weekend of folk 11.6:5
Subdivision proposed (Muswellbrook) 19,7:12 HUNTER VALLEY RESEARCH FOUNDATION
Ducking for hot air balloon in Upper Hunter
26,7:3 Premier to speak at dinner 5.7:10
Earth worka near end (Singleton) 29,7:11 Wran viait in doubt 8,7;1
Shire population "will aoon double" (Singleton) Backing for foundation 14,7:12
31,7:32 Leadership in a city (Leader) 15,7:2
Two applicants for cara-van sites 25,8:12 Valley researcher $40,000 short of appeal
Building boom for Singleton 27,8:7 target 15,7:3
8,000 expected at Gresford rodeo 2.9:10 Foundation to atudy leisure 29,7:10
Kurri gears for featival 2,9:10 Fcjundation looks back on difficult year
Singleton rural baae faces coal challenge:survey 31,7:32
6,9:8 Wran warning for dock unions 3,8:3
Trees wantedaa acreen in Muawellbrook 6.9:11 Regioral body goals to be defined 5,10:21
Muswellbrook gears for minea growth 10.9:15 $500M resource group plan to develop Hunter
Singleton seen aa induatrial centre 18,9:8 region 20,11:3
Kurri Civic Week festivities start 8.10:8 Call for new water rating system 20.11:8
Tenders open for park (Bennett Park) 13.10:10 Back to the drawing board (Cyril Renwlck)
Town Hall hiring opposed (Muswellbrook) 12.1:2
21.10:14 Advice on water resources sought 30,1:5
M'brook t o have chamber 4 . 1 1 : 1 5 H,V,R,F, clock aid amy be sought 11.3:7
Knackery f o r M a r t i n d a l e 1 5 . 1 1 : 6 Shopping patterns change 16.3:2
B l a n d f o r d g r a z i e r wina pxjat 1 6 , 1 1 : 8 Hunter area testing ground 7,6:2
S h i r e may a e r v e n o t i c e f o r g r a v e l 1 8 , 1 1 : 1 8
Singleton ahlre preaident r e - e l e c t e d INDUSTRIAL
( C r . McNamara) 1 9 , 1 1 : 9
Quiet Singleton poised for boom 20,11:7 A time to listen (Leader) 16,1:2
There's a lot to talk about after 73 years Government agrees to P.J.T. talks 17,1:3
26,11:7 Workers would make "deal" on incomes 26,1:3
S o - s t l l l Dungog n e e d s a change 2 7 , 1 1 : 7 Trade unionism "barrier" to Sociallam
Empty l o t a prompt c t a m b e r c o n c e r n (Murrurundi) success 26,1:5
1,12:23 Australians urged to share pxjwer 27.1:3
Muawellbrook cop>es well 11,12:7 14th term aa union leader (J.Judge) 5.2:6
Shire to seek 7% rate increase (Singleton) Union battle flarea over divera 6.2:5
16,12:6 Hawke, atreet atill at loggerhoada 13.2:3
The workingmans towns (Cessnock and Hunter P.M. hita uniona for lack of protection 14,2:3
Valley) 18,12:7 A,C,T.U, to boycott induatrial group 18,2:3
Io
Council Increaaes rate <7 (Muawellbrook) Diamiasal follows attacka court told
18,12:8 19,2:6
Singleton ratea Increased 7% 24,12:4 Street appeala to A.CT.U on talka 28,2:3
Watched over by the Bucketts 27,12:7 All funerala cancelled 10.4:1
Council out of rescue unit (Denamn) 27,12:8 May Day aims for cultural flavour 12.4:7
Gravedlgglng costs worry council (Scone) Union stoppage delays funerals 13,4:8
27,12:8 Overtime ban on funerals lifted 14,4:8
Protest on Truat rate riae (Denman) 27.12:8 Bosses want staggered leave, survey shows
Merriwa shop owner goea (Ted Ell) 27.12:8 19.4:3
Students plan May Day ahowa 28.4:10
HUNTER VALLEY - HISTORY Newcastle talks for workers 28.4:14
Workers want say in business 3.5:3
Morpeth - gateway to the Valley 22.1:HV2 500 people in May Day procession 3.5:9
Century cf law for Cessnock 5.2;HV2 3,000 in peaceful Melbourne march 3.5:9
Family tree reaches back to pioneers Rest is shift workers "only answer" 14.6:6
(Mrs Alma Campbell) 5.2:HV2 Labour will review industrial laws 15.6:1
A nine decade journey between two worlds Halfpienny rejects "co-determination" 18.6:3
(H. Richardson) 18,3:HV2 2% poll "put unionist in office" 24.6;3
Historical group may wind up 25,3:HV1 Induatrial democracy blow 1.7:2
New road revives link with past 15,4:7 Liberals set up unioniat link 9.7:7
"Logs" were aeat of knowledge (J.Comorford) Workers with dirty hands 29.7:7
19,4:2 Wholesale firm bans union 5.8:1
Hiatoric fountain atill homeleas (Singleton) Steelmen get extra holiday 6.8:5
21,4:19 Plumber tells of "bluff" by union 12,8:1
Maitlanda debt to Edward Day 10,5:13 Builders allege union ban threat 13,8:3
Sale benefits historical society 14,6:8 Uniona too powerful, membera believe 14,8:3
Paterson ceremony planned 22,6:5 Deception over meeting - Kidd 18,8:7
N,M.H, INDEX 44 1976
INDUSTRIAL (C'td) INDUSTRIES (C'td)
Red herrings (Leader) 19,8:2 C,S,R, diviaion expanded 12.5:9
N.T.H.C. ultimatum on site unionism 20,8:3 SQPieraby aite for Farley plant 19,5:20
Qnployer aeea union eplit 23,8:3 2 litre cans of paint on sale aoon 21,5:10
Union loses action over staff'notlce 25.8:12 Industry Jobs, orders on upswing 31,5:1
Change In ACT could outlaw union bana 31,8:10 Chip factory geta new use 31,5:5
Government barea teeth at unions 7,9:2 Eglo after crane lift record 1,6:14
Miniater attacks union militancy 8,9:3 Shop stewards school visit 11,6:5
Lawa to protect workera laid off joba 12.10:3 Heavy lift by Egld crane 26,6:10
Plumbers acale pay heights 14.10:1 Top "auggostor" rewarded 26,6:10
Social role of uniona changing:Whitlam 20,10:3 Foreign ownerahip increaaing 8,7:13
Ice cream depot picketed 9.11:8 Top level talka on Eglo aide 14,7:9
Whitlam: PM aeeka to blame all on uniona Shell plans $50M plastic plant 17.7:10
15.11:3 company showa public all about Maaonite
Induatrial militants criticised 16.11:3 (Hardboards Aust Ltd.) 4.8:29
Bill proposes $50,000 fines for Vic. bans Hope for new tourism deal (Speech by Mr, K,
18.11:3 Booth) 13,8:3
A.CT.U. will fight strike Bw: Hawke 19,11:1 Pollution claim sends factory packing 6.8:1
Underwater workers form union 19,11:7 Stand on own feet, industry told 6,8:1
Union prepares for non-member clash 23,11:8 Production alipa back 25,8:1
British union loader defenda right to oppose Engineer back from U.S. with new ideas (Peter
24,11:10 Tooth) 1,9:12
Delegate working without pay 7,12:10 43 yeara with same firm (A,Goninan &Co, Ltd)
(Steel tank and Pipe consolidated Pty Ltd) 13,9:7
Bishop's opinlona about unions "misrepresented" Industriea hit finance policiea 21.9:3
9,12:12 Industrial output "atabilising" 24,9:3
Unions liberty bastion: Wran 11,12:3 Crusher for Japan 1,10:3
Unionists concern at spying reports 13,12:3 Chamber seeks report on manufacturing 16.10:5
W.A, union exemption plan 16.12:2 Crane firm expands. (Herbert Morris (Aust)
Union chief hits at "mindless" pay claims Pty Ltd) 21,10:10
17,12:13 Agreement on Gollin 25.10:6
Wran pleads with firms to stay 28.10:18
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT N.S.W, will look for industries 30,10:10
Warning on new industrial control 2,11:7
Wyong moves on huge industrial project 4,3:LH1 Threat to Northern plastics factory 4,11:3
Wyong aaka for pcllcy on aid to Induatry Industries "use" Canberra: report 4,11:9
18.3:LH5 Pay diapjute keeps firm open Industrial
Wyong angry at aid ;to industry cut 22,4;LH1 Engineering Ltd, (Roto-Flange diviaion) 5,11:1
Miniater supports industrial estate 1.7:LH1 Brothera who built a dream (Newcaatle
Power conditions "could deter Industriea" Engineering Pty Ltd.,) 8,11:8
18,8:14 Productivity (leader) 9,11:2
Civic Park cut recommended (Cut in industrial Sydney firm switches to Gloucester (Transdata
zoninga In Maryville, Wickham, Tigha Hill, Pty Ltd ) 12,11:8
Carrington and Islington) 29,9:1 Vidor aaaets taken over 30,11:16
Industrial sites taken up 23.10:8 Koppers profit increases 20,12:12
Production falla in many lines 24,12:3
INDUSTRIAL SAFETY
INDUSTRIES ASSISTANCE COMMISSION
Safety first and army wina 17,2:3
500,000 workers face injury 14,4:3 Government widens I.A.C. guidlines 12,4:3
Firms face tougher aafety penalties 20,7:7 Protecting integrity (Leader) 14,4:2
Occupational hazards (Leader) 23,7:2 Top seap makers reject charges 31,8:7
I.A.C, attitudes blamed for Joblesa rise
INDUSTRIES 12.10:1
I.A.C. expertise "not relevant to arta"
Old timber firms merge (Viggera Timbera and 13,10:15
Andrew Cook and Sona Ltd) 9,1:6 Induatry warna Fraaer on I.A.C, 26,10:1
Chemical plant to reopen in February 15,1:4 Industry seeks clamp on I,A,C, 27,10:3
C S . R . re-employa 20 for Mayfield job 19,1:6 Induatry cannot blame 1 ,A,C, :Hc3ward 28,10:3
7 lose jobs in worka closure (P.G.H. 1,A,C, told of arts aid 2.11:3
Industires Ltd) 23,1:5 I,A,C, report draws proteat 10,11:16
Egyptian job to S.A. firm (Proline Industries
Pty Ltd ) 24.1:8 INSURANCE
Unions and C S . R . hold talka 24,1:8
C S . R . unions meet on plant award 29.1:7 Record year to legal. Gen branch 20,1:10
Platform Job progresses (Eglo Engineering) Diaaster cover plan "on way" 5.3:3
30,1:7 Inaurance policy holders "slugged over fires
C S . R . workers satisfied 31.1:5 15.3:3
28 ataff sacked at refractory plants Mercantile Mutual Feature 19.3:8-9
ftuatralian Industrial Refractories Pty Ltd) Nadic plana extensions 6.4:12
3.2:1 Minister calls for insurance review 22.4:1
Hattigan dubs industry plan bureaucratic Commission plans insurance inquiry 12.5:9
10.2:7 $750 for money saver (A,M,P, Society) 5.7:7
Mayfield Chemical plant reopens 18,2:8 Insurance men get awards 3.8:10
Work to start on $1,5M factory (Cyclone) Ruling on insurance 4.8:29
19.2:HV1 (26,2:LH1 ) Policy levy "maintains fire brigadea" 2.9:17
Clean bottles from amall buaineaa (R.McNally) Free choice in home insurance, T.P.C, rules
E,N.L. sells nitric acid to N.Z. 27.2:6 26.11:8
Industry on slip after 15 years 3.3:1 G . I . O , b i d t o b o o s t home b u i l d i n g 26.11:8
Goninan awitch 8.3:8
Goninan wins big rail order 19.3:7 200 book b o o s t f o r l i b r a r y 1.12;15
Avery staff sacked in electronics dispute
20.3:1 INTERNATIONAL SPC«TS CENTRE
Production figures up 25.3:3
— Council told crisp factory to close 31.3:1 S p o r t s c e n t r e g e t s $3,000 30.6:17
—Firm verifiea criap plant cloaure 1.4:6 A Sp)orting c h a n c e ( L e a d e r ) 3 0 . 1 1 : 2
5 resign in Avery dispute 2.4:6 Sports centre injection 30.11:2
200 men laid off from four plants 15.4:1 $ 2 0 , 0 0 0 w i l l buy c r a n e f o r g r o u n d 2 2 . 1 2 : 6
More jobs may go aa crdera fall to low level IRON ORE
16.4:1
Share plan for workera 16.4:3 Hamersley to cut output 16.3:11
Induatry: What la wrong, What can be done? Ore sales considered 14,9:13
27.4:1 Newman iron ore plant opena 4,11:20
Profit and the worker 28.4:2 Japan "cautloua" on more ore deala 6.11:9
Survey '76 (Leader) 4.5:2
Survey '76.4.5:aupploment JOINT COAL BOARD
High praiae for aurvey 76. 5.5:3
$i export order for Phllippinea on way 5.5:22 Hartnell leavea coal board 23,10:11
Northern company claims "first" in plastic Handa off Joint Coal Board, minera warn 8,11:3
lining (F.H, Feanon and Sons Pty Ltd) 12,5-9 Canberra revlewa coal board 9,11:7
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N,H.H. INDEX 45. 1976
JOINT COAL BOARD (C'td) LAKE MACQUARIE (C'td)
Coal board vacancy irks miners 22,11:7 Competition for roada 15,7:LH1
Coal Board (Leader) 23.11:2 Urban committee plans petition 22,7:LH1
Minors fight for Joint Coal Board 27.11:8 Miniaterial survey 22,7:LH1
Northern minera protest to P.M. 11.12:10 Conmlttee protests 22,7:LH2
Unexpected checkmate at Dora Creek 22,7:LH4
KARATE "Poor atreots" complaint 22.7;LH5
Jeweller with ideas (M, Tarrant) 22,7:LH5
Quiet demure, but Vera la tough (Vera Curtia) Lake gives up ita secrets (Hydro-graphic survey)
22.1:11 12,8:LH1
Kung Fu f i l m s t a r a 20.5:LH1 Who oares if Weaty dies? 19.8:LH2
Black b e l t for N>vocaatrian 1 6 . 7 : 1 6 Shire atatua 19,8:LH3
Rugged teata for Karate grading ( R i t a C u r t i s ) Urban worka to be Hated 19,8:LH3
26,8:13 Fuaa "over nothing" 19,8:LH3
New wiring for hall 19,8:LH3
KOORAGANG ISLAND Ready for ahow (Speera Point Jetty) 19,8:LH5
$20M retail plan may be revived (Charleatown)
Council move to co-ordinate ialand plana 24.8:1
12.2:7 Dobell Houae paid up 26,8:LH1
Kooragang development 18.2:2 Twin's club aeeka new membera 2.9:11
Kooragang land uae changed 13.3:1 Reaident apathy atrikea (Blackalla Park
Island plant inapection planned 14.4;6
/
Progroas Aaaociation 2,9:LH2
Firm's operations questioned Eglo Eng, Pty. Hall rate reduced (Teralba Community Hall)
Ltd) 29.4:3 2,9:LH3
Factory on ialand passes 5.5:10 Motor reglatry plan advanced (Toronto)
Firm supported in tranafer protest 29.5:1 9,9:LH4
Eglo tenancy problems "disturb" 9.6:8 Jonaen to aee chamber 9,9:LH3
Three baaic Kooragang Issues unresolved 9.6:9 Swanaea group lists read work prloritiea
New plan for Kooragang favoured 23.6:14 5,10:6
Backing for ialand firm 28.6:6 $27M acheme a t a r t a 7 , 1 0 : 1
Kooragang for the birda 17.8:13 S t a t u s p r o t e s t group meets t o n i g h t 21,10:LH1
Kooragang plana sought on sand expanse 15.9:8 Blacksmiths P,A. seeka read work a t a r t
Council given Kooragang voice 16.9:1 21.10:LH2
Kooragang committee (Leader) 17.9:2 Lake featival princeaa crowned 25.10:8
Kooragang moves by chamber 18.9:8 Cow chip titles to go on film 4,11:7
Port task force call 22.9:7 Speera Point Cenotaph aervice 4,11:LH1
Eglo promiaed long notice 24.9:7 Cat memorial gains a sister 4,11:LH2
Kooragang planning: city aeeka more aay Title fight (Leader) 6,11:2
12.10:5 , High wind at Edgworth 8,11:7
Kooragang (Loader) 13,10:2 V Bobbing with enthusiasm (Carol Kovacs)
11.11:LH1
LAKE MACQUARIE SHIRE Urban group unhappy with reply (Proposed
clange in the A riding boundary) 11.11:LH1
Lake tour full of interest 3,1:4 300 attend rededicatlon (Speera Point
Doll'a houae with a difference 8,1:LH3 Cenotaph) 18.11:LH1
Black Ned and China in fiah tale 8,1:LH6 Exodua to Norfolk la. 18.11:LH3
Dick Whlttington vialts Preaident of Lake From reacues to aaving a cat 18.11 :LH3
Shire 15.1:LH5 (Lake Macquarie Reacue Squad)
Relaxing hobby began by accident (Ellen Traffic hazard complaint 25.11:LH2
Mullare) 22,1:LH5 Helping communitiea help themaelvea 2.12:LH3
Golden wedding tomorrow (Mr and Mra John Jocka a dlnkum Auaale (Thomaa "Jock" Crooka)
Andrew Percy McNaught) 22,1:LH5 16,12:LH2
The Dora Creek Derby is on again 22,1:LH6 Group wina battle for grounds 23,12:LH4
Residents and council work together at
Holmesville 2e,l:LH3 LAKE MACQUARIE SHIRE - HISTORY
Waterway atudy at Swanaea 29,1:LH3
Dredging work on Lake ahore 5,2:LH1 Charlestown committee seeks historical items
Boolaroo'a $36,100 works 12,2:LH1 8,1:LH5
Breakaway bid at Coal Point 12,2:LH1 Centenary cricket with clothing to match
New start for progress body (Dora Creek) 22,1:LH3
12,2:LH3 Charleatown geta grant for centenary 5,2:LH1
"nothing" will lalt Dora Creek Derby 12.2:LH6 Charlestown centenary hits hurdle 6.'2:7
Models span 15 years (J, Bohle) 26,2:LH3 An outpost from the past (Catherine Hill Bay)
Coal Point petition to Minister 4,3:LH3 7.2:7
Two celebrations for Argenton couple (Mr and Agnes, 96, a aymbol of Bay life 7,2:7 <
Mrs Alf Coles) 4,3:LH5 Centenary color 26,2:LH3
Progress Association In jeopardy 11,3:LH3 Lake Macquarie caught explorera eye 18,3:LH2
No confidence vote ahocka 11,3:LH3 Charlestown centenary 25,3:LH1
Rates trust fund plan (Dora creek)18,3:LH2 Tone changea aa aong burets forth 8,4:LH1
Lack of support to biild hall disappointss Fireworks at Charleatown centenary 8,4:LH3
18.3:LH3 Foot race in centenary celebratlona 14,4:LH1
Puddy clan comes to town 25,3:LH1 Art work for centenary booklet 22.4:14
Discussion groups get strong following 1,4:LH1 Friendly atart to Charleatown celebrations
Toronto police move backed 1,4:LH5 23,4:7
Pit shaft brings protest (Fishing Point) Student wins 6km fun run 21,4:7
2,4:5 Interoat in p>eople led to celebratlona work
Grandfather clock (Mr Col, Woods) 8,4:UI1 (Mrs J, Heialer) 28,4:20
Toronto Canadian comparea lakea 8,4:LH4 Lake history list atarta 29,4:LH2
Sounding atarta on Lake 14.4:LH1 Happy birthday Charleatown 29,4:LH2(P.A.Haslam)
Shire mapa on sale 19.4:14 Miss Charlestown is school captain (Lynne Walker
Lake P.A.'a seek clock promiae 22,4:LH1 30,4:3
Diamond wedding (Mr and Mra A. Thompaon) Centenary cake cut 3,5:13
22.4:LH3 Big crowd sees Charlestown parade 3,5:13
Unity bid at Eleebana 29.4:7 Vice-Regal slice for Charlestown 6,5:LH1
Blood and honey (Mr and Mrs Potter) 29,4:LH2 The story of Pulbah Island 6,5:LH2
Action group success 6.5:LH1 Centenary leaders thank public 13,5:LH1
Minister opens centenary lookout 6.5:LH1 Finding a niche for Lake history 27,5:LH2
Top rider visits shire (T, Wammoladorf) 150th year for Toronto 22,7:LH1
6,5:LH5 "Converstaion" bringa history to life 12,8:LH3
Golden wedding celebrated (Mr and Mra Charloa Historical group plans for 1979 11,11:LH1
Neave) 13,5:LH3
Cape Horn to Belmont (Helge Molvig) 20,5:LH2 LAKE MACQUARIE SHIRE COUNCIL
Cowchlpa are catching on, here and there
27.5:LH3
Broken glaaa mementoa of drinking daya 27.5:LH5 Altered business proceedure likely 13,1:4
S.Lake "not lad off" 27.5 :LH6 Quit order likely for boatshed operations
P.A. aeeka l o c a l r e p r e a e n t a t i o n 27.5:LH5 14,1:17
Lagoon for sinctuary move 2 9 . 5 : 3 3 Objections raiaed to mine waate in creek
Channel Inapected fcr works repx)rt 3.6:LH2 20,1:8
S i a t o r a r o - u n i t e d ( J a n e t Rymer and l a a b e l l a Council cleans Cardiff fountains 20,1:8
O'Neill) 1,7:LH3
N,H.H. INDEX 4a 1076
LAKE MACQUARIE SHIBE COUNCIL (C'td) LAKE MACQUARIE^SHIRE COUNCIL (C'td)
Sbire saaks status of mlnicipnlity 22.1:LH3 Swansea Channell plan to beat drodging
Induatrial iftste dumpers nay b« forced to 22,7:LH3
p»y 28.1:10 •"Defer Donation" move by committee 22,7:LH9
Toronto store gets second approv«l 20.1:1S Council still waiting' (Hallway land at Toronto)
Shira bid to resume land at Cratharln* Hill 22.7:LHe
Bay 29.1:LH1 Open letter policy retained 27.7:7
Councillors at progreSB aaaociation 29.1:LH9 Barnsley proposal deferred 29.7:LH1
Fountain dream a nightmare 31,1:3 A new department - a new emphasis 29.7:LH2
Land sought for sailing' titles 3,2:7. A compxiter wlth'confused values 29.7:LH5
Council nay veto youth club house 10.2:9 Petition protest at new status 30.7:5
See gas pays " or pull out" 11.2:8 *Quagmire" seen for Lake 5.8:IiU.
Hooie wins sole cfealgn award 12.2:LH1 Argument continues on Dunlcip»lity plan
Waste disposal study planned 12.2:LH3 5.8:LH1
Governor to attend celebrations - Charlestown Increase in shire building figures 5.8:LH5
19.2:LH1 Naming game for councillors 12,8:LH1
F l y o v e r plan " d e v a s t a t i n g " (BlaolrsmithB) Beach works priorities listed 12,8:LH4
23.2:6 |90H plan for building 17,8:8
Move to help late callers 26.2:LH1 Committee urges report on trip 19.8:XJI3
Council labor to fight buahflreB 26.2:UU Finance for Jobless scheiDe sought 24,6:9
Ycxjth group house lease rejected 23:7 Staff adopt flBxtlme 26.e:LHl
Honor for former Lake PreBldent (W.H. Staff changes supported 31,8:9
MacDonald) 4.3:LH3 Ski beats protest 2,9:3
^ . S M Lake centre propx>Bed 9.3:1 Long battle for Toronto rail land over
Toronto railway land release aoon 11.3:LH3 2,9:LH1
Shire halls out for traders 11.3:LH1 Coal h a u l a g e study b e n e f i t q u e s t i o n e d 2,9:LH1
Fennel bay land unsold 11.3:LH5 Belmont s e e k s $ 2 0 0 , 0 0 0 f o r d r a i n a g e 9,9:LH1
Warners Bay flea market approval 16.3:6 New r o l e f o r planner 9.9:LH1
Conditions set on vlllagre (Seahampton) 18,3:IJI1 S h i r e f a c e s $2.5M open s p a c e pay out 9.9:LH1
Plans ordered for community centres 18,3:LH1 High p r i o r i t y urged f o r b o a t s h e d l a n d c l e a r i n g
Phone priority sought for councils 18,3:LH3 14.9:5
$890,000 sewerage scheme supported 23,3:8 Parking policy "is stopping growth" 16.9:13
Bowling club to seek approval for clubhouse Public inquiry on namicipality plan 21.9:9
24.3:12 Shire cannot open personal mall 22.9:1
Staff keep flexible work hours 30,3:6 Trust wants S . C C off mountain top 22.9:6
"Flea market" given green light l,4:lill Lake shire conversion "unjustified" 22.9:6
Straying cattle cause concern in lake area Coimcillors reject Alvin protest 28.9:1
1,4:LH1 Building tender for Lake criticised 29.9:3
Report highlights lack of facilities 1.4:LH2 Tenders let for admin, building 30.9:12
Floxtlme comment banned 3.4:5 Duties of urban committee listed 5.10:21
Sport gear sale draws complaint 7.4:9 Lake status committee 8.10:7
Council likely to meet protesters 6.4:LH1 Please yourself job hours 13.10:2
Mine plan puts beauty apiot in danger (FlBhing Lake Shire change inquiry to be open 13.10:14
Point) 8.4:LH1 Legal opinion sought on Swansea street trader
Burning tyres cause concern 8.4:LH4 19,10:12
Shire planner favourite for now job 8.4:LH4 City firms »in four contracts 20,10:11
Ti^ding stopp>ed at Warnera Bay "flea narket" Fast rise for new building 21,10:LH1
13.4:13 Council censure opposed 21,10:LH1
Council pledgea sport support 14.4:LH4 Boundary change protest by committee 21,10:LH3
Hospital work planned (Hater) 15.4:9 Time for a municipality, yes, or no? 28,10:LH1
Coimilttee favours aigrn plant 15.4:9 Dudley sandmining report sought 28,10:LH1
Glasa firm plans big change 15.4:9 Lake Shire "city" suggeata inquiry Chairman
Floxtlme rules put to workera 21.4:14 2.11:1
Dredge may aolve weed problema 22.4:LH1 Sydney company denies Lake contract report
Not acactly the beat way to get underfelt 2.11:8
22.4:LH1 Inquiry opens on Lake municipality bid 2.11:7
Talks today on CH Bay water plans 28.4:13 Information on Lake change not always right:
Fewer full council meetings propoaed 4,5:8 Chairman 3.11:12
Adminiatration centre plana get go-ahead Same status as any other city 3.11:12
5,5:12 From Shire to City (Leader) 4,11:2
Shire aupport for crossing 6,5:LH5 Lake Shire policy on lowest tenders discuaaed
Aged centre goes ahead (MoriBaet) e.5:LH5 4,11:15
Water supply delegation 11.5:11 "Council P,R," to follow complaints 4,11:LH1
Meeting changes approved 18.5:11 Admin, centre work atopa 9.11:8
Control sought on sandmining 19,5:13 Uniona to "resiat takeovera by B.L.F." 11.11:13
$7,000 study of waste disposal 25,5:7 An "intelligent" status inquiry 11.11:LH2
Council seeks say in ^p>ointments 27,7:LHS Urban group unhappy at reply (Proposed change
Council seeks rescue gear 27.5:LH5 in the A riding boundary) 11.11:LH1
M.L.A.'8 invited to meeting 27.5:LH6 Shire move to stop trader 15,11:3
Bible school guard house "disgrace" 2.6:12 Councillor rebukes lifesaving club 16,11:8
Unions "should be on transport panel" 3.6:LH1 Council forums mooted 18,11:LH1
Railway land delaya threaten titlea 3.6:LH1
Low cost hone plan for Lake 18,11:LH1
Channel Inspected for works repxjrt 3.6:LH2
New contracts for council centre 18.H:LH3
Eleebana boatshed area "atrocious" 8.6:10
All tenders called (Administrative Building
Improvement funds deputation 8.6:10
at Spoors Point) 18,11:LH4
Flattened sheds eyeaore 9.6:7
Power boats, ski club opposed 18,11:LH6
Nature area threatened 11.6:3
Trader offers $10,000 for stall permit 22.11:8
Reaidenta fear creek flood (Winding Creek)
15.6:9 Let state appoint some local reps: Councillor
23,11:8
Motel may b u i l d caravan park 1 6 . 6 : 1 4
Municipality status for Lake "near" 24,11:3
S a l e s tax scxight f o r tourism 1 7 . 6 : 9
Government k i l l s Black Ned plan 2 2 . 6 : 1 New status (Leader) 25,11:2
S h i r e s $ 8 0 , 0 0 0 f o r Swansea camp s i t e s 2 2 . 6 : 6 "Save old council chambers" plea 25,H:LH1
Town s t a t u s sought f o r lake 2 4 . 8 : 1 3 Vote puts homos in doubt (Belmont) 25,11:LH1
Dog a c t may be aiforced 2 9 . 6 : 7 Yacht club to extend jetty 25,H:LH4
Skateboard o p i n i o n s aought 3 0 . 6 : 1 0 Plea to shire: Let "Joe" go on 27,11:8
Council plan protested 1,7:LH1 Girl scared by council inspjector 7,12:10
Right t o op>en mall ef employees q u e s t i o n e d Belmont renovations favoured 7,12:10
6.7:6 Buildings worth $36M 9.12:LH4
Objections to municipality 8,7:LH1 Concrete ramps ready by holiday 9,12:LH1
Council gives centre go ahead 8,7:LH1 jt
Swansea trade case p u off 10,12:6
Railway land complaint to miitotor 8,7:LH5 Happy New Year for Lake Municipality 11,12:3
New cDlliory at Wakefield gets a>mmlttee °°'' Delay suggested for ski shed demolition
Urgent approach for board representative * ' ' ' ' *^•^* 15,12:12
(H,D,W.B,) 14,7:14 Cutler approves nwnicipality 16,12:LH1
A g e n c i e s go t o the dogs 15,7:LH1 Shire seeks removal of illegal sheds 16,12:LH4
B u i l d i n g 'value t o p s $3M 15,7:LH1 Waterfront petition 16,12:LH3
Lakes marina future to go before council Tenders for fuel, oil 16,12:LH3
15,7:LH1 Conmittee seeks retention 16,12:LH3
Deputation sought by council 22,7:lill Subsidy for microfilm work 23,12:LH1
Application procession comparison 23,12:LH1
N,M,H, INDEX 47. 1976
LAKE MAO^ARIE SHIRE COUNCIL (C'td) LAKE MACQUARIE SHIRE COUNCIL RATES AND
FINANCE
Looking back, a year of consolidation
23.12:LH2 Estimate talks next week 13.1:4
Average 25% rate increase tipped 21.1:10
LAKE MACQUARIE SHIRE COUNCIL - ELECTIONS Lake mines rated on valuations 29E|,1:LH5
Lake minimum rate increase 20% 31.1:1
Electors top 100,000 29,1:LH1 Rate rise forum jjromise councils 5.2:LH1
Woman aeeks council presidency 26,8:LH1 Ratepayers group gets no change 17.2:6
Committee rejecta px)pular vote for loader Warners Bay work" geta $29,000 19.2:LH3
2,9:LH1 Extra read, bridge funds sought 24.2:8
Support for vote on Shire loader 30,11:12 Council aeeks $326,000 granta 26.2:LH1
People will elect Lake President 2,12:LH1 Rate rise defended 26.2:LH1
Former Shire head is mayor (Aid, J, Edwards) Increase for council aid "pjoaaible" 4.3:LH3
21,12:1 New hopx? on pjenaioner rate cuta 11,3:LH1
Aldermen c o n f i r m mayoral v o t e d e c i a l o n Shire clerk repliea to ratepayora 11.3:LH3
23,12:LH1 Residents urge rate limit 27,3:1
Family cornea firat for Wayoreaa 23,12:LH1 Unlty"vltal" for funds 1,4:LH5
Rate limit bid praised 3,4:5
LAKE MACQUARIE SHIRE COUNCIL - HEALTH AND Electronic V.G."inefficient" 6,4:6
GARBAGE Tender for jetty accepted 6.4:LH2
Council rates meeting move 6.5:LH1
Four lake dumpa to cloae 12,1:8 Licence foea riae 6,5:LH5
Licence foe slug for shire 27,5:LH1
Health officer to quit fxjat (V,C, Richarda) Insurance tender 27,5:LH2
13,1:4 Soccer club finda field rent hurdle 1,6:10
Shire to cloae more tipa 15,1:LH1 No help for company from council 3,6:LH1
Rangera acheme oppoaed 22.1:LH3 Ratea limit plea at conference 1,7:LH1
Rubbiah tip row may end today 10,2:6 Grant increaaed 8,7:LH2
Rubbiah mounta aa tipa cloae 19,2:LH1 Confidence motion for Preaident 8,7:LH4
Rathmines dump causes upaet 19,2:Lia Municipality move " will not affect granta"
Redhead tip:the place to go on a fine day 8,7:LH5
8,3:7 Budget eatlmatea "IM out" 20,7:7
Shire study on waate diapoaal ordered 18,3:LH1 Parking fee relief atudy propoaal 22.7:LH5
Lake Shire clean up atarta 25,3:LH1 Deficit report for committee 2Sft7:LH5
Garbage men ag^ee to early start 8.4:LH5 Reallocation aought to overcome deficit 10.8:8
Lake Shire revisea refund policy 22,4:LH1 Freeze on council apending backed 10,8:8
$7,000 atudy of waate diapK>aal 25,5:7 Council puta limit on spending 19.8:LH1
A touch of the Riviera at Rathminea 10,6:1 Hates threat stir shire 26.8:LH1
Litter blitz planned by council, 8,7:LH3 Wyee unfair over ratea, council told 2,9:LH1
"Bomb" dlaposal for Earth week 15,7:LH1 New pionaion plan likely 2.9:LH1
Garbage problem causes concern 22,7:LH1 Committee queatlona council efficiency 2.9:LH2
Garbage d.tes Inveatigation 5,8:LH5 $102,000 cut form worte program 7.9:7
Clean up cut abort 26,8:LH1 Belmont seeks $200,000 for drainage 9a9:LHl
Healthy budget reported 9,9:LH3 Healthy budget reported 9.9:LH3
Rubbish tip"expanded" (Redhead) 11,11:LH1 Pension rate cuta sought 16.9:13
Dumping delaya drawa proteata 18,11:LH1 Rate debts up 15.9% 28.9:11
Reaidenta irate at awitch 25,11:LH1 Preaident rejecta Aberdare defiance 7.10:14
Officers detect 35 litter breaches 9,12:LH1 Time up for rate debtora 14.10:LH1
Diap)oaal of waate may be altered 16,12:LH1 $1.3M grant sharing atarta 21,10:LH1
Dog pound timea will rot be leaeened 16,12:LH3 Council gives money to bands 21,10:LH2
$1M aewerage plan for Floraville 3,11:10
LAKE JJACQUARIE SHIRE COUNCIL - BVRKS AND Gas dealy affecting Industry: Lyons 5,11:6
KAYGROUNDS Pension rates unchanged 9.11:10
Support for vote on shire leader
Campera challenge plan to cloae holiday aite (The council decided last night to ask for a
8,1:LH1 full subsidy of Its $260,030 assesment by
Improvementa sought at Toronto park 15.1:LII6 Aberdare County Council or for exclusion of
Committee seeka perk extenaion (Tulkaba Park) the shire) 30,11:12
22,1:LH1 Reaidenta face 12% rate Increaae 14,12.8
Oppoaition to Croudace Bay plana ignored, Lale council goara for $16M budget 16.12:LH1
group claima 22,1:LH2 Aldermen lift ratea 12% 21.12:1
Oval proposal for council 26,2:LH6 Council lifta rate by 12% 23.12:LH1
Shire limits holiday aitea booking timea
4,3::LH1 LAKE MACQUARIE SHIRE COUNCIL - ROADS
Park area to bo discuaaed (Speera Point)
t
4,3:LH5 $300,000 aought f o r r o a d a i n a h l r e 8,4:LH4
Increaae in aport area requeatod (Blackalla) C o u n c i l may r e f u a e r o a d r e p a i r a t o meet budgjet
4.3:LH6 20.5:LH1
Clean up of Swanaea park urged 18,3:LH4 Council will cloae atreet (Ada St, Barnsley)
Partiea meet on camp aight differences 1,4:LH1 27,5:LH1
Sport area sale drawa complaint 7.4:9
Stroeta are a diagrace 17,6:LH1
Campers "up in air" on aite future for ahire
Major rcadwork for Ceal Point 17,6:LH2
29,4:LH8
Meeting called on atreet cloaure (Council St,
Campers seek p)etition help 6,5:LH6
Speera Point) 1,7:10
Charlestown of many trees 13,5:LH1
Shire roada need outlined 15.7:LH2
Now look for old park )(Speers Point) 20,5:LH1
"Dalpura Lane" choaen 22,7:LH3
50-50 gi'ant for reserves 15,7:LH1
$64,000 poaer 29,7:LH6
Minister lifts threat on caravan parka
$272,412 grrant for roads 12,8:LH1
9,9:LH1
$34,000 road grant 19,8:LH5
Former clerk guest of honour (Thomaa H,Halton)
Street stays closed (Council St, Spoors Point)
25.9:3
9,9,:LH3
S a i l i n g c l u b g i v e n u s e of l a r k l a n d (Croudace
Residents live in fear of floods and road
Bay) 3 0 , 9 : 6
accidents (Elbrook Drive) 25,10:6
Moriaaet reaerve name (Clive Lean Memorial Park)
Toronto road aealing program urged 28.10:LH1
9,12:LH1
LAKE MACQUARIE SHIRE COUNCIL - WORKS
LAKE MACQUARIE SHIRE COUNCIL - PLANNING
Works progfram for Boolaroo 26.2:LH1
S h i r e w a n t s gaa pip>oline t o b y p a a s A r g e n t o n Swansea lists work 8.4:LH1
5,2:LH1 $102,000 cut from works program 7.9:7
Seahampton ownera get chance 25,2:8
Houalng green light (Seahampton) 10.3:8
LAW
ommlttee calls for new atance on open apace
22.4:11 Rush for no fault divorces 6.1:1
Ambitioua plan for Rathminea 29.4:LH1 $150-$200 new act divorces 7,1:1
Toronto plan "will lift land valuea" 4.8:19 A popular reform (Leader) 8.1:1
Toronto acheme to benefit diatrict 12.8:LH2 Ellicott to query directive 2,2:1
New role for planner 9.9:LH1 Sympathy, Justice (Leader) 2,2:13
No big change in Wangi propxjaala 21.10:LH2
,S.A. Judge rebels on new Family Law Act 14.2:3
Consultant sought for Shire planning 9.12:LH1
N,M,H. INDEX 48. 1&76
LAW (C'td) LIBSKAL PARTY (Q'td)
Solicitor awarded life honour (H.L. Wheeler) Anthony attacks Qld Libs 5,10:3
S A. Libs seek merger 18.10:3
17.2:3 .
Lib! senator to meet public (Sen Baume)
Challenge for divorces 21.2:1
Council hits cuts In leg*l fcrvlces 1.3:7 Libs'chooae Upper Houae policy team 16.12:3
Divorce Act challenged 4.3:7
Advocates urged to help more 6.3:3
LIBRARIES
Tough test for legal aid 6.3:9
Judges divorce question in House 11.3:6 Puppeteer among features at Lake Shire
Wran "wanted no part of divorce query 12.3:3
Judges divorce "ordinary case" 24.3:7 libraries 8,1:LH3
Library plan investigated 8.1:HV1
Ellloott goes back on divorce deatlls 25.3:1 X2 year old puppeteer entertains at library
M.P. «*nts Judge before Bar 26.3:3
Conveyancing costs likely to fall 26.3L5 IS.lJLHl
Australian legal aid to stay 29,3:3 Mobile meeting place fills a need 22.1.LH2
American exp>erlence shows women shy 31.3:17) scone Library ceases night lending 26,1:7
In seeking alimony ) Librarian begin, work (Clare Phillips) 29,1:LH4
Divorce advice inquiries piending 2.4:3 committee sees cultural centre changes plansL
More than 1,000 divorces filed each week 4,2:10
20.4:7 Large print library books popular 12,2:LH2
Labor attacka maintenance law change 23.4:3 Library hours changed (Toukley) 4,3:LH5
Government acts to p>reserve marriage 3.5:3 $490,000 to library 8,3:7
Maintenance law "easier" 6.5:8 liM loans by shire libraries last year 18,3:LH5
Family Law Act «alid 12.5:10 Shelving tender accepted 7,4:11
Divorce courts may be opened 17.5:3 Toy Library for handicapped 7,4:19
Writer's appeal dismissed (Wilfred Burchett) Governor to dedicate library (Jeffries/Currey
21.5:3 Lib,Dudley Public School) 14,4:LH1
Two Jailed for Family Law Court comtompt Historical display for centenary 21,4:23
28.5:1 |600 for school library 24,4:9
Family law hearings praised 29.5:5 Cutler opens VC library 3,5:13
Marriage Law changed 4.6:3 Urgent need for cash for libraries 4,5:7
Law seminar 16,6:12 Library school gets high praise 19,5:15
North schools in law plan 26,6:31 Library extension aid sought 19.5:15
Bias will cost more 28,6:3 Baltic culture on display 27.5:6
Nelaon Bay legal aid 5,7:7 Library's book week again 10.6:6
Solicitor auspended over $1M ahortag;e (Sydney) New Library for Kotara School 15.7:LH3
8,7:5 Help sought for library 16.7:5
16,373 divorced ii new court 15,7:5 Newcastle library spjecial aid case 27.7:3
Mundey caae settlement 16,7:3 Grant for library "pitifully" amall 28.7:12
Chango would save money, cost time 19,7:9 $7,600 for Scone library 3.8:12
Inquiry could bring down legal costs 21,7:7 Late library houra agraln (Muswellbrook) 4.8:7
Legal aid funds for North cut N,H,R, 22,7:7 Librarian advisea councils 16.8:8
Family Law Court seeks North site 26,7:7 South East Asia exhibition 23.8:6
Norhtern legal aid boosted 27,7:3 Regional library proposed 23.8:7
The Queens counsel rule 27,7:2 $81,520 spent on library 2,9:LH2
Divorce case stopped by court 4,8:15 Talking books from public library 16,9:3
20 Lawyers walk out on Kerr 5,8:3 Library hours to be extended 23,9:7
Top Judge calla defamation lawa confusitig6,8:l Home service for library 28,10:10
Law achcjol: city will have to wait 19,8:3 Library setback (Charlestown and Toronto)
Law achool delay "Unfortunate" 20,8:5 11,11:LH1
Curses in will fail to stop decision 16.9:1 Hat draw decides chairman 17,11:17
Free legal aid in state courts 17,9:3 Mutilation of books 17,11:17
Public may hear law breaches 27,10:3 Booka will honour ethnic groups 17,11:17
Morris in move for Family Law Court 16,11:3 200 book boost for library 1,12:15
W,A, reviews union law 17,11:1 Lib move in council "unlikely" 2,12:13
Legal office "in danger" 18,11:12
Graasby wanta law court reforms 20.11:3 LIDDELL POWER STATION
Hunter divorce court closes despite big usage Power dispute at Liddell could spread, unions
11,12:8 warn 11,2:1
An appalling aituation (Leader) 15,12:2 Liddell men face anap atand down 12,2:3
Family Court (Leader) 16,12:2 Liddell men face atand down threat 13,2:1
Family Court to sit in Newcastle 16,12:14 Pcjwer dispute confined to Liddell 14,2:3
Legal aid for low earnera 23,12:8 New power clash may ahut Liddell 17,2:6
New conflict adda to strife at Liddell 18.2:8
LAW OF O-HE SEA Liddell dispjute re-listed 20.2:5
S,E,C. "abused" atand-down order 24,2:6 ,
Riches of the ocean bed 17,3:2 Liddell work nears end 26,2:HV2
Doubt on offshore validity: Connor 3,6:6 Judge extends Liddell stand down order 4,3:6
Liddell claim changed 16,3:6
LIBESAL PARTY Power workers submit claim 17,3:8
Liddell workera may lift bans 18,3:8
Fraser snubs young lib "go it alone" 6,1:3 Liddell strike goes on 19,3:6
Liberals plan new branches 24,1:28 Liddell men conaider resuming 23,3:11
Wallsend liborala formed 18.2:8 250 Liddell workera resume today 24,3:3
Liberal pre-selection condidate withdraws 3.3:10 Power returning to Liddell 25,3:11
Lib. bi-anch officers 16.3:6 Safety strike at Liddell 26,3:11
U,K,appeal "raiaed £96,534" 17.3:1 Liddell safety 1,4:6
Menzies denies funds claim 18.3:1 Liddell dispute gains support 29,9:7
Keegan stlcka to funda allegation 19.3:1
N.T, party upset by Federal attitude 23,3:7 LITERATURE
Tax laws "advance effect" 24,3:7
Axe Medibank urges liberal branch 29,3:3 300 books on display 3,3:16
Killen warns of "soft Society" 5,4:8 Magazine forges ahead (Mia Mia) 1,4:10
Libs and L.M, to rejoin 7,4:1 Novelist award (Xavier Herbert) 28,4:1
Liberal Movement aeeks a way back 12,4:2 Surveyor in sonnets (Bert Shackelton) 27,5:LH1
Liberals offered more say 3.5:2 Bookman gives writers view from top 2,6:15
Consultant plan for council supported 19,5:9 Librarian turned author (Lilleth Norman) 10,6:17
Hewitt makes way for Holt 8,6:3 Australian war novel hailed 15,6:3
Libs open office in Hamilton 25,6:7 Imprisioned poet accliamed (Peter Kocan) 11,8:1
Liberals aet up unionist link 9.7:7 Pcx)r city reapxinse to poetry workahop 16,8:9
Liberals "more aceptical on P.M." 19.7:3 New look for an old friend (Winnie-the-Pooh)
Qld Liberal leader to retire (Sir Gordon Chalk) 25,9:7
28.7:3 Erickaon wins book award 21,10:16
"Stacked" branch i n q u i r y widens 3 1 . 7 : 3 Lord Byron seeks manuscripts 23.12:3
Ex-Nowcaatle man t o be M.L.C. ( T . P i c k e r i n g ) Writer plans kangaroo book (Mrs Margaret Raw)
9,1:6 23,12:6
Former Lake man on M.L.C. 2.9:LH2
Liba warn of aid to A,L,P, 17,9:5 LITTEB
Fraaer leavea coalition rift in Qld to state
4,10:1 Old colliery favoured for dump 25,3:7
N.M,H. INDEX 49, 1976
LITTEK (C'td)
UXAL GOVEHNMOrr - FINANCE (C'td)
Old colliery favoured for dmp 29,3:7 Ratepayers to meet candidates 19,4:10
Hebburn dump plan criticised 27,3:3 New taxing pxjwers for councils urged 23,4:3
Coal seam "safe" from dimp 6,4:7 Bank loan aought (Singleton) 28,400
Bottle depots at dumps 14,4:7 $200M needed or rates rise 30,4:1
"Hop to It" (Keep Australia Beautiful Week) Council staffs pay rise query 4,5:10
22,4:Lai Share of tax aid to rate atability 4.5:10
Advice on litter 9.8:7 Muawellbrook works 6,5:17
Derelict cars cause council concern (Denman) Federal deal for ratepayera atill uncertain
17,11:16 18,5:7
Hove for tougher litter controls (Wyong Shire Minimum rate riae 5% 25.5:3
Council) 2,12:LH2 Councila hope for tax booat 26.5:7
Fines for littering Scone 13.12:3 Oppoaition to leviea 26,5:13
$51,4M for N.S.W. councila 28.5:3
LOCAL GOVERNMENT Regions seek funda from Canberra 28,5:9
Muawellbrook loan offered 31,5:5
Shire grun dlspnite "storm in a teacup" Freeze" aeen for local government 1,6:3
(Warringah) 7,1:25 Federal aid for councila criticlBod 8,6:12
Fisher to neet councils in state tour 12,1:7 Councila aoek ahare of tax gains 17,7:3
First meeting for new council (Singleton Shire Council seeka $1.8M loan 22.7:10
Council) 22,1:HV1 $21,653 deficit for year (Dungog Shire
Council) 11.8:14
Council dects delegates (Singleton Shire
. Council) 22,1-:HV2 Singleton council laces deficit 23.8:10
Councils may get new super acheme 9,2:13 Limit on rates aeen aa threat to work 27,8:3
Council wanta to retain aid (Muawellbrook) Shire to meet commiasion (Port Stephens
19,2:HV2 Shire Council) 8,9:27
State will peg ratea 9.9:3
Councillora re-elect Chairman (Cr C M ,
Councila meet granta panel 10,9:9
Bourke) 23,2:6
Commiasion meeta councils 13,9:9
Muawellbrook electa alderman (J, Seymour)
Councila rate rises "to abate" 22,9:3
1,3:11
Scone gets tougfh with penaionere 5,10:15
Shire clerk leavea Murrurundi council (Mr.G,
Northern grranta total $5,5M 7.10:1
Wllliama) 4,3:HV3
Council granta may cuahion rate riaea 8.10:6
Liverpool ex>uncil mcked 1.4:3
Fraaer calla for L.G. ratea reduction 15.10:1
Health officer to retire (J. Roth) 1.4:HV6
The local level (Leader) 15.10:2
Six in line fcr health job 2.4:7
Council officers pay link 19,10:2
Shire clerk appointed (G. Turnbull) 5.4:11
L.G. body asks for funds 19.10:12
Muawellbrook appointment (CGidney) 8,4:HV2
An outdated aystem (Leader) 20,10:2
ROC a no longer needed 24, 23.4:3
$1,7M for road , bridge work 20,10:16
Council praiaea the late Mr Carter 24.4:5
Warning of Denman rate riaea 22,10:11
Speaking for the region (Leader) 26.4:2
Council feea compared 23.10:8
Electors group seeks transfer 29.4:9
Minister to look at tax ahare Billa 2.11:1
Reaidontial crder abolition aought 3.5:13
Council rate-limit Bill in Houae 10.11:1
Ccjuncil ataff a pay rise query 4.5:10
No council wage cut, state warned 20,11:3
Forster threat to shlroa plan 13,5:3
Bill will limit riae in council ratea
$4,590 needs atudy for Singleton 20.5:18
24,11:9
New depwty shire clerk 20,5:18
"End council" call 20.5:LH1 Dungog ratea down, up 24,11:16
Singleton to conaider tranafer plea 29.5:32 Rate lift limit aet at 12% 25,11:1
Singleton council inspects Dungog $51M for local government 7,12:11
"seceaaion area" 9,6:16 $123,000 grant for Paterson roada 13,12:8
No funda for art gallery Dungog 9,6:16 Shire to seek 7% rate increase (Singleton)
Singleton road deal awaited 9,6:17 16,12:3
Shire seeks review on gravel 9,6:17 Council increases rate 4% 18.12:8
Warning of noxioua trade sought (Denman) P.P. Board sues landholdera 21,12:7
14,6:14 Singleton ratea Increased 7% 24,12:4
5,000 more Beats on councils urged 15,6:3
LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOUNDARIES
Shire agreea to build reada for Joint Ccal
Board 16,6:12
"One council" plan blasted 8,1:HV1
Invitation to L,G, women 16,6:17
108 rates $182, 106 ratea $432 (Sydney)
Local government leaders to tour 2,7:5
6,4:8
Local government meeting 29,7:LH4
Lake, City to swap land 7.4:10
Councila to attend records conference 28,8:31
Relief for Jobleaa aought 6,9:11 Reaerve awitch 26,5:13
Local government body "feeble" 8,10:3 Merger atand reaffirmed 27,5:11
L;G, wanta place in conatitution 13,10:3 Councila propose merger conditiona 4,6:5 ; '
Engineering vacancy (Singleton Shire Council) "Socesalon area" to be Inapected -
25,10:8 Slngleton/Dungog 7,6:14
45 Sydney councils unite against merger
Five cDuncila may ahare combined computer
8,6:3
service 28,10:7
U,H,C,C, part of boundary review area 9.6:16
Singleton Shire president re elected
Singleton council inspects Dungog
(Cr, McNamara) 19,11:9
"Secession area" 9.6:16
Let state appK>lnt some local repa:
Cexincila oppoae merger a (Upper Hunter)
Councillor 23,11:8
12,7:12
Singleton engineer appointed
Decision on transfer plan (Dungog Shire
(Mr J. Gould) 29,11:11
Council) 14,7:16
Tamworth hall lease hearing adjourned 11,12:9
Low priority for united councils 16,7:3
Council, ahire mergers to continue 21,7:12
LOCAL CJOVERNMENT - FINANCE Analgamation, but not yet 29,7:LH4
Boundary proposals 17,11:12
$830,000 in rates for two firms 14,1:3 Re-division proposed for six areaa 15,12:18
New Singleton Shire acara in value 21,1:11
Council Mergers get green light (Lithgow,
New rate 2,75c in $ (Dungog) 21,1:11
Bathurat and Orange areaa) 21,12:12
Dungog aeeka $50,000 for bridgea, roada
22.1:HV1
LONG SERVICE LEAVE
Local Government atruggloa with money problems
29,1:HV2
Union bid on leave oppoaed 20,7:3
Singleton votes on estimates 9,2:10
Decialon on leave held 2,9:14
Singleton rates up 17% 11.2:8
Now terma for long aervice 22,10:3
Area move urged for council funds 12.2:HV1
Ratepayers rally to combine forces 12.2:LH1
LYSAGHTS
State call for caah to aasiat councila 13.2:5
Wyong Shire rate increases 10% 19.2:LH5
Lyaaght introducea new alloy coating 3.8:10
New differential rate plan In Singleton
Cleanera ban work at Sankey 6.11:5
26.2:HV1
Lyaaght atrike diamiasala (Westernport)
Shirea pmrae (Leader) 30.3:2
10,12:3
Ratea could be cut aaya premier 31.3:3
Lysaght workers end strike 15,12:3
Merriwa ratea (Merriwa) 8.4:HV1
Sankeya men resume 16,12:12
New deal may atudy ratea 13,4:3
Citiea told "aak atatea for cash 15,4:4
N,M,H, INDEX 50, 1976
MAITLAND MARINE LIFE
Festival of arts in Maitland 1.4:HV1 Lake octopjus f i n d l e s s o n i n danger 12.1:1
Maitland feBtlval proves succesa 8.4:HV2
Mattland's store stolen or strayed 28.5:1 MATTARA
New look for festival 14.6:15
Mattara dates announced 1.3:9
Minister to open Maitland festival (Mr Booth)
16.9:11 U.S, trip prize for princess 6,5:12
Maitind commercial centre plan 30.9:7. Wran may open Mattara 4.6:9
Festival opent with ball (Heart of the Mattara Invites Wran 9,6:8
Boost for Mattara garden contest 14,6:11
Hunter) 8.10:8
PrlnceBB entrants to step into spotlight
Woodberry Hall opens 16,10:32
Hunter festival ends well 18.10:9 24.6:13
Woodberry to open $126,000 Community Gardener tries again 29,6:7
Garden contest highlight 28,7:15
Hall 20,10:13
Mattara parade, "brighter, bigger" 31,7:32
U,S. envoy to visit Maitland 20,10:13
U,S, envoy will help open Mattara 9,8:6
MAITLAND CITY (X>UNCIL Mattara parade expands 23,8:6
State Minister opens Mattara tonight 3,9:7
"Indifferent" apprcach to dump site 8.1:HV1 A sparkling Mattara opening 4,9:1
Woodberry hall needs $20,000 15.1:HV1 Mattara carnival threatened 6,9:1
Engrineoring firm named for drain study Mattara showmen decide to stay 7,9:7
21,1:11 Princess takes reward 8,9:3
CJiilly area sought as rubbish tip 28.1:10 Sub's crew in Mattara procession (H.M.A.S,
Clean-up plan for Maitland 5.2:6 Oxley) 10,9:7
Tough line on land owners 11,2:8 85,000 aee big parade 13,9:3
Traffic coatly for Maitland 12.2:HV1 The princess In long Johns 27,10:1
Brighter plan for Maitland 12,2:HV4
Committee defera dump choice 18,2:10 MEAT INDUSTRY AND TRADE
New dump aite an eyesore aays Alderman
25,2:13 Port"dies"as beef exporter 2,1:3
April date for fountain 26.2:HV2 Beef gains in U.S, expiocted 2.1:8
Reaidenta attack Maitland dump decision Cattle levy dropped 2,1:9
27,2:5 Exports bypaasing Newcaatle 3,1:1
$1,4M in building plans approved 3,3:10 Cattle pricea jump $40, 16,1:4
Rural ratea grace 4,3:HV2 Increaaed beef production for 1975-76
Eaat Maitland land to be playground 4,3:HV4 21,1:9
$385,000 loan requeat 10,3:8 Meat output up 23,1:5
Ward changea from homea boom 11,3:HV1 Ruaaian meat deal coats board $1,2M 24.1:1
Penaionor home flood spillway 17,3:13 Sinclair aeeka end of beef levy 4,2:15
Bolwarra sewer plan backed 24,3:12 No stand cover at Dungog yarda 11,2:8
Cemetery could become park 7.4:9 Dearer meat ¥farnlng 23,2:6
Maitland dump start likely 9.4:6 Beef last in trial wagon run 13,3:3
Compulsory vote views sought 14,4:6 Fat cattle bring high pricea 22.3:10
Football club query on sponsorship 21.4:16 Meat counter ataff atopwork 23.3:7
Council may pjut case on district ccal Meat margins "unchanged" 23.3:8
haulage 21,4:18 Sup)ermarket meat men back 24,3:13
League club geta go-ahead on ada 28,4:14 Fay row hits meat supplies 25,3:11
Telarah brigade move opposed 5,5:12 Meat hearing begins 30,3:5
New Jobs achemea sought 12.5:8 Meetinga today on meat pay dispute 30,3:6
5,000 treea for city, but others to go 150 meat strikers to confer 1,4:6
19,5:12 Meat in union sandwich 2,4:3
$430,000 pool gets go-ahead 26,5:10 N.T, appeal to help Katherine Meatworks
40 home units approved 2,6:15 6.4:8
Meetinga "tripe" criticlaed 9.6:12 Chain store meat men stay out 9,4:6
Key to Maitland's future in report 14,6:14 Union puts ban on N.Z, moat 21,4:18
Plan report goes on exhibition 17,6:9 Mart meat issue erupts 22,4:3
Maitland looka to the future 21,6:2 National meat strike threat 24,4:9
Council "greed" blamed for rcadwork delay Ban on meat extended 30,4:1
23,6:12 Mass cattle shoot call 3,5:13
One nominee only for Water Beard 30,6:17 Strikers will meet Friday 4,5:7
Hall delay annoys Woodberry 1,7:7 N.S.W, treat dispute 6,5:9
"Apathy" kill a Maitland ratepayers grroup Meat strikers to confer 7,5:5
5,7:15 Grave for 1,000 cows 8,5:1
Charges propoaed for new dump 7,7:19 150 meat workers end strike 14,5:5
Urgent bid for caah to cut jobleaa 15,7:16 Slaughter 1,5M cattle now: exporter 15,5:3
Notball aid suggreated 21,7:19 Four stores fined for meat aales breach
Syatem of rating "Under quoation" 28,7:15 18,5:8
Maitland art prize changed 29,7:11 Ruaaia "atill in" beef market 4,6:8
Ctiairman qulta in car yard row 4,8:15 Licence fee rise upseta butchers 8,6:11
Maitland market chiefa defy council 5.8:1 Meat traders reject feea 9,6:3
(jiarbage dump haa car problems 6,8:7 Beef prices boost seen in marketing plan
Orange market approved, subject to conditions 9,6:29
11,8:14 N,T, cattlemen get freight aid 10,6:18
$42,000 surplus l i k e l y 18.8:18 More propertiea depKnd on beef 16,6:22
Maitland plan f a i l s to rcnise 23,8:3 Cheaper beef halt 17,6:16
Teata on fountain 24.8:10 $1,2M subaidy for Russian beef aale ^.8,6:8
Orange market gets three month extenaion Boards move on beef 19,6:10
25,8:12 Bans cut output of beef 21,6:3
Metford Siop aite up for tender 30,8:6 Sinclair more confident on beef future
Community awinga into library week 8.9:14 23,6:10
Bridge fund loss "City penalty" 16,9:11 Meat for late nig^t shoppers 29,6:3
Committee refuses funds for band to travel Butchers "sitting ducks" on feea 30,6:19
22,9:16 Aberdeen ahut out 30,6:33
Maitland'a new dump open 22,9:28 Real meat pie a lot of buffalo 2,7:1
Unlcomb to aerve fifth term as Mayor 29,9:14 Meeting called on butchers fees 7,7:21
New dump "needs more money and space 7,10:14 Meat exporters aee better outlook 14,7:7
Funds needed for Maitland bridgea 21,10:15 Meat Board posting 28.7:8
$785,000 in loan caah allocated 27,10:18 Women rate quality ahead of price in meat
Start approved on riverside walk 3,11:10 aurvey 29.7:13
Baths lose $22,000 in month 10,11:14 Meatworks threatena cloaure over atrike
Chamber anubbed on parking iaaue 24,11:16 31,7:5
Budget cuts hold rate rise at 15% 8,12:20 Auatralia aelling cheap beef to Soviet
Orange elephant market "illegal" 15.12:14 Union 4,8:1
Meatworka employeea get job go-ahead 6,8:3
MAR(JARINE Beef down 23,8:14
Big meat, aheep contract with Middle E.
Margarine entering metric era 5.2:10 3,9:10
Groupseeks quota end 8.3:3 Hunter cattlemen to establish union 6,9:13
Margarine quotas "no threat" 16.9:17 Meat atrike (Gosford Meata Pty Ltd. 9,10:5
Demand to VS to keep old meat quotaa 11,10:3
N.M.H, INDEX 51. 1975
MEAT INDUSTRY AND TRADE (C'td) MEDICAL (C'td^
Abattoir aacks 200, advertises jobs 12.10:8 3 month flu vaccine wait, doctor claims
$15H beef loas for Australia 12,10:12 23,6:24
Boners queue for sacked men's jobs 13,10:8 Doctor queriea flu "ahota" 25.6:3
Pickets heckle meatworkers 14,10:3 Kidney appeal (Leader) 29,6:2
Uncertain future for meat exports 14,10:8 Kidney Foundation appeal 29,6:2
Dearer meat pxishea C,P,I. 15,10:3 Kidney plea brings donora 30,6:1
24 hour atrike at Goaford Meats 15,10:7 Microaurgery grrowth tipped (Dr E,Owen) 3.7:8
Meatworks atrike continues 16,10:9 . T.B. survey wihd-up criticised 5.7:12
frophy for carcaae 18.10:9 Medicine Jar tops standard released 3,8:13
More talka on abbattolr diapute 19.10:8 Health centre uae aought for tests
Meatworks diapute talka break down 20.10:7 (Beresfield) 18.8:14
Staff men plan to picket atrikera 21,10:1 Birth rate not coping with loasea 26.8:3
Bankcard butcher a firat for Lake (Mr,John New area health deputy (Dr. Wealey Vlckors)
Allen) 21,10:LH1 28,8:31
Meatworkers continue seniority strike Life and Death (Leader) 6,9:2
22,10:3 20% fall blood preasure teat 16,9:6
Butchers picnic 26.10:8 Sp>eech aid courao 8,10:7
Beef plan extended 27.10:19 Stockton doctor landa top job (Dr G, Andrews)
Goaford abattoir may reopen Tuoaday 28,10:11 13.10:28
Meatworkera end atrike 29,10:6 Studies on tension sought 13,10:29
Free moat meal export urged 1,11:6 Prescription fees dispute ends 25,10:1
Cattleman warns on Apan trade 4,11:20 Health plan praised 25.10:11
•Japan will defer beef 5,11:10 Poison danger 26.10:13
Beef Bill paaaed 10,11:22 Newcastle blex>d plan national project 1,11:3
State meat atrike on Monday 13,11:8 Profeaaor aays let baby touch mother at birth
Auatralia proteata on meat quotaa 16,11:1 5,11:8
A,M.I.E.U. out Bupporting Newcaatle 16,11:8 Sun-screening preparatlona asaoaaed 10,11:15
Beef cuta could hit Japan'a fiahlng 17.11:1 Association history sought 10.11:21 (Nursing
Meat men to diacuss next move 17.11:7 Mothers Aaaociation)
Beef cuts may bring retaliations 18.11:3 R.N.H. team at heart aeminar 11.11:7
Abattoir strike settlement no nearer 18.11:6 Health centre cloaed 15.11:5
Beef market lobying urged 20,11:10 Stewart backs family who let boy die 26.11:3
No retail meat disruptions 20,11:11 Children in a separate world 2.12:16
Abattoir strike spreads 23,11:8 Severed thumb restored (Sydney) 9.12:10
Strike may force up meat prices 27,11:8 Stewart: Death undefined in law 9.12:10
Butcher denies report on meat inspection Mini pill paaaea pressure teat 13.12:12
15.12:9 Quads are already travel victims (Melbourne)
Picketa stop meat expjorts being proceaaed 16.12:3
16.12:3 Alternative health acheme atudiod 16.12:19
Japan conaidera beef review 28.12:3 Grant for heart reaearch work 20.12:8
Hunt expects boom in Northern beef 31,12:3 Health centre cloaea 31.12:7
MEDICAL MEDICAL SCHOOLS
Babiea ahow no hurry to enter 1976 world Unlveralty medical chaira announced 9.1:4
2,1:6 Auatralian firat for medical achool 25.2:7
Yoga keepa them fit 2.1:6 Multl atorey plana for mod achool R.N.H,
"Back door" euthanaaia 26,1:2 18.3:1
Slameae twin leavea hoapital 28.1:3 Medical school to be unique In Auatralia
No body from anybody 29,1:3 9.4:6
Pregrnancy care class at Windale 2.2,7 Traffic problema with medical school 26,5:12
Health benefits for poor stopped 7,2:1 Solution to East End congeation "fantaay"
Hearing aid charge plan dropped 12,2:1 27,5:6
Reaearch on 5 day pill in India 12,2:5 Medical achool profeaaors bring changea
Kidney patient "Like a leper" 17,2:5 28,5:5
Dungog answers x-ray call 19.2:HV1 Move for hospital parking 29,5:33
T.B, doctor will interview 67 children New medical block 22,6:3
20,2:5 Newcastle builder gets $3.3M university
Amputees fight a lone battle (M, Delprat) job 26,6:9
25,2:2 New dean of medicine (Monash University)
Bill lifts coat of modicinea 26,2:3 8,9:9
Training course in the many ways to relax Big grrant to medical achool 14,9:3
26,2:11 Foundation to be thanked 23.9:6
Preacription rise "aovere burden" 1,3:7 Workshop on medical achool 30.10:9 ,
Care centre at Kurri 4,3:HV1 NYS told of "now breed" uni doctors 20.11:35
Commiaaion aeeka now clinic (Bateau Bay) Policy talka today for new faculty 8,12:9
4,3:LH5 Community geta voice on medical faculty
Autiam link to foreign parenta 9,3:3 9,12:7
Windale clinic adviaes expectant mothers
11,3;LH3 MEDICAL STAFF
Chemists seek $70M in foes 12,3:3
Cabinet to consider chomista $70M bill Hunter Valley doctora' feea up 2,1:3
13,3:3 Father Daughter ahare academic light
Injection clinics 18.3:LH3 (Dr Stuckey) 7,1:1
Normal auppliea to Northern chemists 24.3:13 No takers as town doctor (Gunning) 7.1:15
Protect children from poisona 25.3:14 Brave nurse honoured 7.1:25
Chomiata set up lobby 30,3:3 Helper at blood bank atarta nuraing career
Wonder dnig for babies 31,3:17 8.1:HV4
Doctora warn of curry diet 13,4:3 Nuraea likely to protest 19.1:4
More help aought for medicine 14,4:1 Slater takes up nurse duties (Gloucester)
Community health boost 24,4:9 19,1:10
Effects of coma may be missed 4,5:8 Nurses make feelings plain 21,1:12
Foundation 41 appeal launching recalls Mother top Wallsend nurse 30.1:3
thalidomide tragedy 5,5:29 Entice G.P.'s to country, dean urges 7.2:5
Laboratory copter flies into health contro- Doctor aeeks reinstatement (R. Turnbull)
versy 8,5:8 7.2:9
New breathing technique aids asthmatics 10,5:10 Refreaher weekend for nuraes 18,2:17
Fatal dye reaction "rare" 14,5:3 Labor aidea with nurses 20,2:5
Kidney helpa sister ^^^"^ normal life 14,5:11 Geriatric nuraing aeminar 26,2:LH4
New method saves blood 17,5:12 Dungog'a matron is a man 2,3:3
Australian heart work aclaimed 18,5:3 Geriatric nursing care seminar 4,3:12
Claases in laby care 19,5:19 DcxJtor might alao drive ambulance (Denman)
Surgeons aew arm back after 8 hours 31,5:1 15,3:3
Contraception out in the open 3,6:14 Nurses to meet on lost $9, 17,3:1
Flu vaccine supply low in North 4,6:3 Angry nurses demonstrate 18.3:3
$2,000 for one X)rnings flu injections 4.6:3 Newcastle nurses protest 19.3:5
Flu nears, but vaccine short 10.6:10
Nurse bans start 20,3:5
Inaomnia caaes "overtreated" 18,6:10
8,000 nurses likely at protest stop 23,3:7
Flu serum demand should bo mot 22.66
Nurses keep vigil in protest 24,3:1
N.H,H, INDEX 52, 1976
MEDICAL STAFF ( C ' t d ) METRICATION (C'td)
,|1M metric charge for schools 22.4:1 •
N u r s e s Impjose work bnns 2 5 , 3 : 1
Exploited nurses (Leader) ^5,3:2 Metric use well on way 2,12:6
Nursea likely to get pay rises 26,3:3
Minor hospital surgery stops 27,3:1 MIGRATION
Morlsaet nurses act 29,3:1
English courses for migrants 7,1:5
Newc:aatle chlrop>ody seminar 29.3:8
Minister hits "stop-go" migrant approach
Barbra to set Noumea a new diet standard
(E). Kostier) 31.3:16 14,1:5
N.S.W, nurses invited to seek new award 1,4:7 Easier rules on re-entry 15,1:5
Naturalisation for Australian 24,1:3
Doctor visited old friend (Dr Charles
The great oceanic migration finally ends 26.1:2
Harrison) 1,4:LH2
Northei'nera in migrant amnesty 26.1:3
Nursea reimpxise work bans 2,4:1
Illegal immegrant "wary of amnesty" 27.1:3
Hospitals will reject patients 3,4:3
250 in nurses protest march in city 5,4:3 North gets Ethnic committee 3.2:5
Council "overlooked" in committee formation
Nurses In new pay talks but work bans go on
6,4:3 4.2:11
Bans stay while nurses work value case tested Car fines "no amnesty bar" 6.2:3
Arrivedorci Sinopoll, G'day Fairfield 6,2:3
7,4:3
Royal Newcaatle nuraes lift ban on operations 8.4 Travel plan 21,2:1
8,4:1 Tasman passports plan scrapped 4,3:7
Florence Nightingale myth 8.4:2 Clergy attack migrrant plan 15,3:3
Nursea meet today over pay dlspnite 9.4:3 Proud day for Scots (Mr and Mrs McMurray)
Nursea Uft wark bana, limitationa 10.4:3 18,3:LH3
World award for eye research (Dr R Dunlop) New provisions for re-entry 23,3:11
10,4:3 Patron Menzies says never again 24,3:3
Plaque honour for Belmont Doctor 22,4:LH1 Family gets $400 week dole 25,3:1
"Near death" after drug 29,4:6 ESetra powers for town clerks 25,3:20
More male nuraea gfraduate 30.4:7 Australian teacher Greek to Greeks 31.3:17
Spinal healera proteat 3,5:9 Car firm helps Ukrainian off dole 9,4:5
R,N,H, director leaves ataff (Dr, Woolard) Checks find diseases 12,4:3
5,5:9 "Selective increaae" policy for migrants
Judge pjuta $25,000 blame on hoapital 6,5:6 13.4:3
Police say doctor w i l l not t r e a t families Clerks may hear oaths 14,4:LH3
(Urana) 20,5:3 Reunion enda heartbreak 20,4:1
Lifeatyle is the big killer (Dr Mervyn Citizenship an honour 22.4:7
Hardinge ) 20,5:LH3 Migrant lived in pipe 24,4:1
Doctor will treat pxilice (Urana) 22,5:3 100 from North seek anmoaty 1,5:31
States top paaa to Newcastle nurae Population advisea meet 10,5:15
(D, Davidaon) 26,5:3 Wocan "had head ahaved, held captive" 13,5:1
Nurae returns from Africa (Lola Hill) Police take "captive" Russian woman from room
27,5:LH4 14,5:1
Nuraea get $12 29.5:33 Family seeks home big enough for 19 19,5:10
Doctor to mend image (A,M,A,) 4,6:3 Head of Rusaian family diea (Acunetick
More work for women doctors predicted Djamarze) 20,5:1
15,6:3 Migranta lose real good neighbour (Bruce
Indian doctor invited to apply 23,6:24 Hatherly) 24,5:7
Appiolntment for nurae council (Mr Bernard No firance for naturalisation 27,5:LH1
Geraghty) 29,6:7 The Jones family go dlnkum 27,5:LH4
R,N,H, graduates Include state loader Do you take this woman, or that? 29,5:1
14,7:3 Miniater in U,K. after migrants 4,6:6
Maitland nuraea to delay bana 26.7:7 Addresa on migrant women 18,6:10
Abortion doctor suspended 31.7:9 Migranta "ignored aa leadera" 26,6:5
Doctor will not work in"blckerlng town" Police depiort "P,L,0, official" 14,7:3
31,8:12 Life picks up for down and almost out alien
Doctors fees to rise 7^ In January 9,9:1 16,7:13
Staff to control doctors fee Increases 10,9:1 100 take naturaliaatlon cath 22,7:3
Only kidney removed in error, court told Australia attracta 18 quake victima 26.7:3
14,9:1 Uren call for mig^rsuit intake inquiry 9,8:3
Removal of kidney "hard to imagine" 15,9:14 Warning to U,K, migranta 21,8:1
Doctor in kidney charge "now a sick man" Union bans new English migrants 7,9:1
16,9:10 A,L.P. grroup attacks migrratlon policy 8.9:7
Kidney verdict given to woman 17,9:6 Canberra plana refugeea speed up 24.9:3
A,M,A, tells doctors not to sign 24,9:3 Help plea to migrrant children 23.10:3
Stockton doctor landa top job (Dr G, Andrewa) Fretilin party man given pjermit (Mr C, Santos)
13,10:28 4.11:8
Pregnant woman poiaoned (Dr, Brady) 15,10:6 Conference on migrant needs 4.11:12
Meeting aira views on doctora 10,11:17 Citizenahip for doctor (Dr Mahommed A.
Doctors deny fee fix 12,11:3 Mohammed) 18.11:LH2
Nuraing achool graduates receive certificates Thai refugreoB allowed in 19.11:7
8,12:13 Entry rules tightened 20.11:3
Doctora piut up feea, N,S,W, r i s e highest Interpreter authority praised 29,11:9
31,12:3 Now authority to eaae migrant hardahip
9,12:21
METAL TRADES FEDERATION Lebanese refugeea abandoned: Whitlam 11,12:10
Union aid scxtght for Chilean deportees 15,12:14
Call for unity on Timor problem 29,1:1 Talks to reunite Timor families 18,12:31
Extra holiday likely for metal inen 30.1:6
Metal unions call for jobs finance 23.4:6[ MILK
M.T.F. wagea warning 20,11:11
H.V, dairymen oppose cheap milk lo bbyists
METAL TRADES INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION 3,1:5
Milk output falls 11% 8,1:HV3
Job campaign for leavers 3,1:21 H,V, milk intake plummeta 13.1:6
Metal tradea aoek px>llcy 5.4:3 Milk figures rise to 838M litrea 14,1:17
Metals manager gets assistant (M.Childa) Socio-political atorm in a milk saucer
27,5:6 16,1:2
Metal employora aee job threat 28,6:1 Wran attacks milk quotaa 19,1:8
Miniater explaina why state backs Indexation Milk quota refusal 25.2:1
10,8:3 Chaos in milk industry alleged 27.2:6
Industry crista capital threat 16,8:3 Milk inquiry set up 11,3:1
Metal trades officera 18.8:12 Milk quota sales scandal charge 12,3:1
Tariffs delay welcomed 23,9:6 Another inquiry (Leader) 15,3:2
Firms, unions Join in economic attack 25,11:3 $300 for skim milk subsidy 10,4:33
Costa and habits threaten Industry 1,12:16 Dairynan warns country party 19,4:9
M.L.A. get milk row demand 20.4:1
MErai CATION Milk major pxjll issue 21.4:1
P.M. queried on milk 28,4:3
Real estate metrics in full arlng 2.1:8 Dairymen quit C,P, in protest 30,4:1
Milk worry not price:Cowan 30.4:3
N.HH. INDEX 53, 1976
MILK (C'td)
MINERS FEDIRATKiN (C'td)
Resignation rep>ort refuted 1,9:1
Miners case for talka 22.10:5
Skim milk export aid , 4,5:13
Hands off Joint Ccal Board, miners warn
Freeze on price of milk "fx>litical" 17,5:1
8,11:3
Doctor finds milk allergy cofbmon 3,6:14
Cesanock to discuss work future 19,11:7
Milk price freeze "soon" 5,6:11
Miners fight for Joint Ceal Beard 27.11:8
Skim milk price subsidy stays 10,6:6
"Outside" milk allowed into Sydney market
MISCELLANEOUS WORKERS' UNION
1,7:10
A 4iota of trouble (Loader) 5,7:2 Vacuum cleaner tan 26.8:11
Dairymen fear quota cuts 27.7:1
Vacuum cleaner "safe" 28.8:5
Northern dairymen jeer Minister over quotas
Cleaning firms discuss "crisis" 2.9:16
30,7:1
Milk quota cuts cexild cost $30,000, 9.8:13
MOTION PlCl-URE INDUSTRY
Shire concerned over milk quota cuts 11.8:14
$3.5M income toss aeon in milk change 13.8:5
Cyclone Tracy auggeated as screen topic
Unions asked for aidin milk run 23.8:13
4.2:7
Farmers protest on milk quotaa 25,8:3
Upper Hunter film to aid asthmatics 9.2:10
Dairymen aend telegrams 26,8:3
Film "insult" to brave ancestor 12.3:1
Darlymen, uiiona will confer on quotas
Plan for another 3-cinoma building 31,3:7
27,8:3
Films fighting back againat colour T.V.
T,H,C, calla fcr milk cut review 28,8:9 14,4:19
Dairymen quota proteat today 31,8:10
Sweet end to Carrington theatre 17,4:8
Quota atorm in Parliament and cut 1,9:1
Aborigine aeea harm In film 23,4:3
Dairy changea "could coat 600 joba" 14,9:3
JawB preview op>ena $1,5M Tower complex 28,4:3
Price for flavoured milk sot 25,9:3
Picnic ahowa Commiaaion 50% profit 5,5:20
Minister queried on reply 20,10:6
When moviea took to the road 15,5:7
Booat for market In milk quota policy 30,10:11
Dlspiute threat to cinemas 3,6:7
Bill to kill milk quotaa introduced 19,11:3
Strand vacant after 1978 3,6:7
No pay back to milk quota loaera 26,11:5
Film on boating myatery planned 8,6:7Councll
Dairy farmera face hardahip, M.L.A. warna
Council may go Into film buaineaa 14,7:12
30,11;17
Helen Morae topa awarda 17,7:31
Milk quota amendment in Aasembly rejected
Augnist atart on movie 22,7:7
2,12:7 Green light for Wyong drive-in 5,8:LH9
Milk underwriting too coatly:Day 21,12:16 Film featival coming to city 4,9:3
Auatralian films praised 16,9:3
MINE SUBSIDENCE Film featival here again 18,9:2
Top honoura to Caddie and Chinstan 8,10:1
98 claima for nine subsidence refused
Rain fails to wash out stars 20,10:13
28,2:5
Theatres atay open deapite atop 7,12:3
30-tonno fill for hole after subsidence
Private film backera "firat" 8,12:6
23,9:7
Theatre union endoraes stand 8,12:9
MINERAL INDUSTRY
MOTOR ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
Mineral plant atrike (Associated Minerala
3 hurt in collision ,3,1:3
Conaolidatod Pty Ltd.) 31,1:5
Highway blocked in big amaah 10.1:3
Pay claim proteat 3.2:7
Five die on roads at weekend 12.1:1
Mineral plant ten meet on pay offer
Motor bike rider killed in amaah (B.Engel)
(Aasociated Minerala) 2.12:12
14,1:1
Some mine intoreata hostile:Anthony
Man dlea In amaah on way to hoapital 19.1:1
15.4:3
Police name car victim (Alice Tlorney) 22.1:16
Mailed fist enters jDlitlca 22,4:2
Man struck by car 24.1:29
Mining chief crlticiaea px>llcle8 28.6:3
Car plunge,widow hurt 28.1:1
"Danger" in ninorala policiea 8,7:3
Crash halts firat drive (Melbourne) 28.1:8
A rootin' tootin' gema ruah 18.9:1
Motor cycle rider hurt 23,1:1
State acta on gemfleld row 29,9:3
Paasenger killed in collision (T,D'Angelo),
After the ball (Leader) 20,10:2
26,1:3
Mt Lyell cuta back 5,11:10
Boy shot,another wounded (Brisbane) 27,1:6
Agnew nickel mine project about to atart
Wife of ex-Mayor killed (E.Fahey) 29.1:1
9,11:12
Mt Lyell alienee upseta P,M, 9,12:14 Old soldier Injured Incolllslon 4.2:11
Driver burnt in collision (L, Thompson) 9,2:13
Senator acta for Ita, Minors 10,11:22
Car crash victim diea (T,Punton) 23,2:1
Retrenchments at Mt Lyell on target 28,12:22
$40,000 gelding killed incraah 23,2:3
MINERS FEDEHATION Three killed on roada 1,3:1 i
Teenagera injured in craah 1,3:13
Miners delay talka on court picket order Motorist diea in craah (E, Minter) 2,3:3
21.2:5 Craah claima mother and grandmother 3,3:7
4,000 minora meet today on Bayawater diapute Man diea on way for help (B,Sainsbury) 5,3:1
24,2:6 Youth injured in collislon(C.Thomaa) 10,3:10
Minora atop for day each week 25,2:6 Bua victima get damagea (Snowy Mcxintains,
Row may close all pits 27,2:3 1973) 11,3:1
A,M.W.U. calls for end to mine row 28,2:5 Bulldozer death 12.3:1
Minera threaten national atrike over diapute Five gueata killed, wedding goes on (Adelaide)
3.3:16 15.3:1
Bayawater mine dispute grows 4,3:6 Motor cycle rider.paaaengor hurt 15,3:3
Mine dispute talka offer 9,3:6 Aa cool as cucumbers (Bus accident,Brisbane)
Union leadera in mine talka 10,3:7 16,3:3
Talka fail to end nine diapute 12,3:7 Man killed in crash at bridge (Muswellbrook)
Mine union talka break down 16,3:6 19,3:5
Repxjrt today on Bayawater row 18,3:8 Crash cuta off water from homo 20,3:31
F,E,D.F.A. aproada Bayawater iaaue 19.3:6 Newcaatle woman killed (M,Haw8on) 22,3:3
250 out of work in coal diapute 20.3:3 Fortune amiloa on truckle 23,3:7
Tribunal to hear mine row 22.3:3 Four hurt in craah 29.3:3
Bayawater talka go on 23.3:11 Accidents take four lives at weekend 29,3:3
Mlnoa dlapxite: skeleton crewa likely 24.3:13 Widow,child awarded $56,000 7,4:6
Youth drivea for help with aevered leg (W,A,)
Solution to mine diapute proposed 25.3:11
10,4:1
C.M.U. not Interested in dispxito, minors
$87,463 for smash victim (R,Sneddon) 10,4:9
say 26.3:7
Explosive gas transferred (Swanaea) 12,4:1
Bayswater pit strike may end 27.3:5
Shearer diea in head-on craah 12,4:1
Northern miners recalled to work 30.3:6
Man pulled clear of car fire (Doyalson)
Bayswater men go back 31,3:7
15,4:3
Tribunal hits at Bayswater "war" 6,4|6
Trail bike riders injured in smash 20,4:1
Miners to resist changea ii voting 28,5:7
3 young men die when car explodes 27,4;1
Minora seek talks on exports 1,6:10
Nurse killed in England 1,5:31
Minors act on pjenslon 21,8:8
Trapped driver freed in vain (Peter Ryan)
Miners union expands board 21,8:31
3,5:1
Minera aeok changes in p>ensions 24,8:7
Minera to take new members 17,9:9 Motorcyclist In horror smash (W.A.) 3.5:1
N.M.H, INDEX 54, 1976
MOTOR
ACCIDJNTS AND FATALITIES (C'td) MOTOR ACCIDENTS* AND FATALITIES (C'td)
Nuns hurt in highway crash 5,11:8
Man,son make six victims in month near
4 weekend deaths in North 8,11:3
Tea Gardens 5,5:3
Her leg more important (Sydney) 8,11:8
Ambulance in accident 8,5:3 -
Haemophiliac dies after craah (David
Victim of Waratah collision serious 8,5:9
Man victim of om tractor (K,Klmber) 8.3:9 Green) 10,11:1
Bad start to school holidays 10,5:1 Youth hurt as bike hits truck 10.11:6
Nun awarded $96,000 11.5:1 People, gardens hit by cars 16.11:3
Injuries kill woman of 82 (Olive Bridge) Three injured on'bikes 18.11:3
11,5:7 Motorist saves family 19,11:13
$220,000 for road injuries (Sydney) 12.5:1 Five injured in two car crash 22,11:6 .
Police to examine death car (Sandgate) 12.5:3 Actress gets $135,000 (Louise Jane Philip)
Woman dies in Maitland smash 17.5:3 24,11:6
Baby brothers killed In Maitland crash-18.5:3 Man killed in head on collision 27,11:1
School bua smash senda 17 to hospital Two women injured 27,11:3
(Brlabane) 27,5:5 $123,624 for road victim (Alan Miller)
Motor cycliat loses leg in craah 28,5:9 27,11:9
Wedding trip enda in death 27,11:9
Man dies as truck plunges off bridge 29,5:3
$321,594 damagea for road victim (Bertram
Wingham man hjrt (Ray Johnson) 31,5:8
Drivorlesa van kills young boy (Burleigh Cringle) 27,11:9
Heads) 31.5:11 Lorn man killed (Trevor Dagg) 2,12:7
Crash injuries,atroud youth 31,5:11 $27,000 verdict for bua victim 2,12:14
Hexham man killed in crash (Ernest Man diea in truck snaah (Allan Cox) 8,12:3
Waterman)31,5:11 Woman dies in smash (Joan CBrien)! 10,12:3
Two share blame, damagea (Sydney) 2.6:8 Couple killed in head on smash (Melbourne)
Rutherford man fatally injured in smash 13.12:3
7.6:3 Soldiers body in car wreck 13,12:7
Student accident victims critical
Eacort for accident victim 15,6:3
(Brother Alan Francla Butler Killed) 14,12:5
3 from bua stay In hospital 17,6:11
Crash victim atill critical 15,12:3
Dead soldiers family awarded |B0,000, 24,6:6
Read accident victim dies (W, Meagher) 28.6:1 Woman,62,trapped In car (Holly Stone)
Woman dies after craah (E.R.Burke) 28.6:3 15,12:27
Rider injured in smaah (C.Sinclair) 29.6:3 2,000 at funeral of Marlat Brother 16,12:13
Driver trapped in wrecked car near Singleton Truck driver trapped in cabin (Gloucester)
2,7:1 20,12:9
Vlidow, son awarded $52,000 damages 2.7:5 Vehicle wrecks room (Boolaroo) 21,12:6
Semi-trailer blocka highway (Swanaea) 2,7:5 Craah victim atill serious 23,12:3
Three hurt in crash 2.7:11 Killed in 3 vehicle amaah (Dorothy Weesel and
Girl injured on bicycle (Taree) 5,7:15 Peter Hiller 27,12:1
Two hurt in island crash 10.7:1 49 die in mainland craahes 27,12:3
Helipad men free six from inferno (Doyalson)
Smash victim diea (John Bignall) 12,7:3
Teenagers killed in Northern smaah 14,7:3 29.12:1
Police car damaged in amaah (Scone) 26,7:10 1 in 3 road victims drank over limit 31,12:3
Maitland man diea In crash (Eaat Maitland)
31.7:32 M3T0R RACING
Ham operator in amash alert 2,8:3
Valley amaah victim's ordeal (Vincent Hoed) Women drivers' image in high gear (Dawn
2,8:7 Lambert) 14.1:15
Double death crash delay 16,8:3 Maitland rally man may end career (Ken
Girl diea after amaah (Georgina Smith) Tubman) 23,1:5
17.8:1 Race track plan for Maitland 4,2:10
Drivera eacape 2 car cnjnch 19,8:1 Cannon limns to Rothman heat victory 16,2:14
Car plunges 30M; youth killed 23,8:3 $4,000 raised for car circuit 3,5:10
"Miracle" crash escape 25,8:6 300 hour ride ends 17.5:1
Head on collision kills driver (John Norria) N.J.C. decides to admit women 20.7:16
30,8:3 Australia tackled on $5 day 2.9:10
Boy killed saving can (Scott Mullershausen, Motorcross a sport of thrills, spills 9.10:7
Reports en deaths of Norman German and Nelaon Bay bike club formed 13.10:10
Mr and Mrs H Pardey) 3,9:1 Cowan conquers tough rally course for fifth
Runaway semi damages hall 4.9:5 victory 14.10:10
Hill climb driver erashea 6.9:3 Speedway to open after facelift 20.10:10
Woman, mother die after crash 6,9:3 Tubman will map out world's longest rally
(Mrs M. Fletcher and Mra B,Pratt) 15.11:3
Five hurt en lOad 8,9:14 Family feat creates record (George and Chris
Marks point crash kills woman,26, (Daphne Wataon) 17.11:3 ,
Edmond) 13,9:3
Ycjuth killed in amash (B.Brumpton) 14.9:3 MOTOR VEHICLE INDUSTRY
Engineer killed in amaah (Eric Harmon) 15,9:3
Colliaion killa driver (Edward Jakubenas) S.A. could lose car deal 2.1:6
18,9:3 Vehicle quotas extended 15.1:4
Young crash victim dies (Douglas Young) 21,9:3 G.M.H. workera ban shipment ol parts 22.1:3
Northern road deatha rise by two 22,9:3 Dismissed GM.H, man reinstated 23,1:5
Smash victimidentifled (Robert Warburton) No cut in car price 4,2:3
23,9:3 Car firma deny huge aubsidioa to dealers
Boy read victim "serious" 23,9:3 7,2:3
Man killed in crash 24,9:1 Nissan buys V,W, Melbourne plant 13,2:1
Youth dies in crash (Kevin Newell) 25,9:1 Rejuvinated Ford seeks 3.86% price increase
Two widows,children awarded $148,000, 25,9:9 ID,3:3
(Geary and Golding) Union leadera in mine talks 10,3:7
Man, 53, killed in crash 30,9:3 Dunstan assures Chrysler aid 25,3:1
Police name road victim (David Fogg) 1,10:3 Car union defiant 26,3:1
Runaway truck overturns 1,10:5 Arbitration app>eal plan 27,3:1
7 hirt in smash 2,10:1 Need for subtlety (Leader) 27,3:2
7 die on Northern roads 4,10:1 Wage riae criticism rejected 29,3:7
Nine killed on Northern roads 5,10:3 Car import quotas go,dutiea to atay 31,3:1
Newcastle women killed (H, Reschuk and Tinkering with cara (Leader) 1,4:2
R, Chemish) 7,10:3 Car firm objects to Federal plan 1,4:3
Two crash victims named (William Smith and Car job risk seen in new acheme 3,4:3
Evelyn Walter) 8.10:7 Car aales "boom " first sign of recovery" 14,4:1
Two hurt in colliaion 12,10:5 Toyota "quitting engine group" 16,4:1
Child killed, mother hurt in crash (Nigel Chrysler firm on engine plans 19,4:3
Sclalo) 20,10:7 Holden prices up 20,4:1
Youth dies In road smash (Kevan Evans) New car thinking needed 21,4:2
25,10:13 More cars imported 27,4;9
Wallsend woman killed (Mrs Anne Hall) 26.10:3 Talka on amall car induatry continue 4,5:3
Three die In North road sccldents 1,11:1 Ford man givea car price rise warning 6,5:1
Two hurt as bus skids In wet (Belmont) 2,11:3 Seatbelta faults found in new Holdena 18,5:1
Girl gets $120,000 (Sydney) 3.11:7 State gtvea warning on car defects 21,5:9
Young crash victim dies (Karen Kaach) 4.11:14 "Faults breed better cara" 21,5:9
Car safety penalty 3,6:3
N.M,H. INDEX 55, 1976
OO
M T R VEHICLE KDUSTRY ( C ' t d ) MUSEUMS
Big gap in tyre linek 4,6:3 • Museum nets paravane 21,1:12
Holden prices rise 9,6:1 Grants for nnisoums 22,1:LH4
Ford car prices rise 4% 8,6:1 Museum bicycle (Singleton) 5,2:HV1
Talks on car plan expected 8,6:3 Army weapona collection worth ^SM 12,2:HV2
Prices rise for Dataun, Chryaler 9,6:3 Itiaeum'a full year pleases aociety
Chryalor quick off nark on new car plant (Pateraon) 11.3:HV3
10,6:1 Muaeum acquires' settler documents (Wollombi)
Niaaon plana ear engine plant 11,6:3 5.4:11
A monument to waate (Leader) 14,6:2 Maritime museum geta $1,000 12,4;3
Vehicle industry sees threat to conaumer C\iltiu-al grranta 22,4:14
16,6:1 $500 given to folk muaeum (Gloucester)
Toyota price up 22,6:8 10.5:10
G.M.H, begins talks with uniona 24,6:10 Vintage car museum plan 27.5:LH1
Car Importa down for May 26,6:11 Seminar on museum planned 2,6:7
24,000 Forda recalled for check 10,7:3 Museum seminar begina 24,6:12
800 atrike at G,M,H. 14,7:9 Museum hdp promised 25,6:5
Workera at car planta laid off 15,7:10 Museum "needs suppx>rt" 1,7:7
Migranta gain own award 21,7:19 Zaara St, Muaeum itema aought 20,7:3
"Tug of war" for car plant 28,7:3 Ceaanock muaeum proposed 21,7:7
G.M,H, calla in New Toranas, Holdena 11,8:1 Muaeum extenaion approved (Burdekin Park
Unionists defy strike command 14,8:3 Muaeum) 21,7:36
Gloucester plan for car plant 14.8:3 Thia very old reptile la a gem 28,7:3
Nissan plant expansion to proceed 16,8:3 Muaeum plan for Walka building 30,8:6
Chrysler recalls 4,800 cars for defect check Committee would co-ordinate museuma 2,9:7
17,8:1 1,900 visitora for muaeum 8,9:8
Toyota joins $40M venture 21.8:1 Meeting planned on muaeum centre 8.9:9
Mercedes expanda plant 2.9:3 Tanker booata rail muaeum atocka 6,11:8
Ley land cuts pricea 10.9:1 Joint effort for muaeum 7,12:8
Cessnock move for car plant 13,9:9
Car induatry recovering:aales increaae MUSIC AND ARTS
28,10:3
G.M.H. plans to invest $150M. 1.11:3 Featival attracts musicians great and small
Chryaler atarts $44M expansion 2,11:12 2.1:3
Mitaublahi booats Tocal content 9,11:1 Bob tracka cat (Bob Hudaon) 8,1:1
Fraser questioned on magazine test drive H,V, gets $6,400 culture grrant 10,1:26
10,11:1 Band may buy practice hall 15,1:HV1
Ford lode at Wyong for asaembly plant 7,12:7 Skin aoaked rock addict a waited in vain
No ruah cf Japaneae cars 9,12:1 21,1:3
High court upholds G.M,H. conviction 9,12:10 Band gets grant for instruments (Kahibah
Ford plant aougrht for Newcaatle 16,12:12 Bowling Club) 22,1:LH3
North will lobby for proposed car plant Turner revue next Tuesday "90% ahance"23,l:3
23,12:6 Turner revue atill in doubt 24,1:3
Auatralia may get Korean car 28,12*3 Ike and Tina make up for laat week 26.1:8
The brake on fully imported cars 30,12:2 Diamond concert aabotage failed 30,1:3
Cultural grant to Abermaln 5,2:HV2
MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE Lottery aid aought for arta 11,2:11
Newcastle ballet dancers get chance 14.2:8
Car inaurance up aoon 24,2:1 Critics give 3 awarda 24,2:3
Motoriata "face slug of 40%" 8,4:1 Pureed lipa and purse strings (Maitland
Premium rise inevitable aays G,I.O. chief City Brass Band) 26.2:HV2
9,4:1 Toronto band to enter state titles 26.2:LH3
Correctiona 9.4:3 "Disney on Parade" 8,3:8
350,000 cara not inaurod - N.R.M.A. 5.6:1 Viva new Musica season 13.3:9
Indexed car Insurance 24,8:1 Disney fans, upset by early ticket sales
N,R,M.A, "atar rater" ends long service 15.3:1
15,10:13 Braaa band racea clock to raiae finance
A link with the C P . I , (Leader) 26,10:2 18,3:HV1
Newcaatle N,R.M.A. ratea drop 8% 27,11:9 Succoas at piano (J,0blaa8er) 24,3:21
Band for Cessnock juniors 25,3:HV2
MOTOR VEHICLES Promoter denies Monro show conplaints 2.4:7
Cash prize incentive for drama featival
Car firms to be charged for "false claims" 3,4:5
27,2:3 $800 band grrant approved (Muawellbrook) 5.4;11
Trade p racticos inquiry into ex-rental car Composing a buay buainess (A.McFadden) 7,4:17
aalea 6,3:9 Jazzmen take note of band 8,4:7
Dealera attack car quality 9,3:1 Mancini rounds off tour 8,4:15
Car atrial to atop vandallam 11,3:7 No ordinary choir thia (Mra Berks) 8,4:16
Ban for plate windacreens 15.4:5 Young soloists with State Orchestra 8.4:16
Car club haa "home" hop>e 12,5:12 Mancini's princely performance 9.4:5
Used car pricea tippjod to riae 19,5:7 Cellist with her head in the clouds 12.4:1
Car dealera forced cut of trade 31,5:1 Musical tattoo starts planning 12.4:7
Car dealer warna of price rise 1,6:3 Broad view of American technique 12.4:9
Licence clamp on new ridera 30.6:10 Liberace brings $1M coatumea for tour 21,4:1
Blitz on dlauaed vehlcloa 17.7:31 CXiltural grroup granta 21,4:15
Courae in car upkeep 28.7:15 New Hungarian muaic program 21.4:22
Four wheel drive cluba aee problem 19.8:7 Firat leading role for aoprano in Yoemen
Hovera over the desert 21.8:31 (CFurness) a,4:23
Deaert ahead 23.8:8 Cultural granta 22,4:14
Motor registry plan advanced (Toronto) School aet to stage rock opera 22,4:15
9.9,:LH4 $1,500 given to band (Muswellbrook) 22,4:16
Motor cycle Inquiry 14,9:13 Sturdy Yeomen of the Guard 23,4:7
Pink elephant car sales under fire 16,9:20 Pay row atopa singers shows (Lalnle Kazan)
Car fees grolng up 24,9:3 27,4:3
Tough bike laws backed 26.10:1 Great talent in musical group 30,4:7
Silver lining in car emission rule 30.10:2 Many to attend tattoo 30,4:8
Premier reveraea election promises M.L.C. Group brings Kodaly ideaa to Newcastle 3,5:8
1.11:8 Symphony concert well received 5.5:11
Deloraino Chryaler expands 11,12:10 American pop organist to give concert
Motor cycle law will restrict beginners (Dale Zieger) 6,5:15
30,12:7 Fine voice and a puzzle 7,5:7
Unions pay claim Jama jazz 8,5:1
MOTORWAY 23 Entriea Impress drama judge (Byron Williams)
12.5:7
Highway plans hit route rcadblock The girls, at least,are dazzlers 19.5:13
(K,Longworth) 2,3:2 Operationa changred voice and luck (Marilyn
Reaidenta call for action on motorway 9,7:7 Ravilli) 19.5:18
Much drama in Featival '76 21.5:5
Woman in the hot seat (Dr.Jean Battersby)22,5:2
N,M,H, INDEX 56, 1976
MUSIC AND ARTS (C'td) MUSIC AND ARTS (C'td)
Coimminlty projects get $3,000 27,5:5 Workers club to sue Marcia Hinea 1.12:3
Owner refuses $800 bid for violin 28,5:3 Singleton to plan band'a centenary 8.12:13
Szeryng in memorable pierformance 3,6:11 Kamahl Just right 10,12:15
Australian dancer inpreasea 4.6:9 Scone council gives $150 (Upper Hunter Pipes
Lusty baby holds ita audience (Chamber and Druma Band) 15,12:7
Orchestra) 10.6:14 Sherbet puts punch back in pop 20,12:3
Sedarka folk give Newcaatle a treat 14.6:3 Banda make first record (Kahibah Bowling
Music Jobs hearing to be public'16,6:3 Club Braaa Band and Adamatown R,S,L. Pipe
Little orchestra found wanting 26,6:3 Band) 20,12:3
Theatre debut for "backyard" violin
(F. Greening) 30,5:25 MYALL IJ\KES
Copyright seminar will focus on cassette tape
pirates 1,7:6 Punch against "Bigger Myall" 17,2:3
Recorded muaic dlaturba N.T.H.C 2,7:7 Punch stand on Myall attacked as "backward"
South Pacific trlumpha in amall theatre 18,2:9
12,7:3 Lower Myall plan for dlaplay 30,6:17
New onaemble showa mature confident style
14,7:7 Change fcr area names 12.8:7
Opiora stars at Cathedral (John Shaw and June
Bronhill) 15,7:13 NATIONAL GROUPS
Egg cartons come to band's aid 16,7:1
Power at the keya (Zolton Kocala) 20,7:7 Raida enrage Lebaneae 28,1:3
Overaeas Artists for city concerts ,22,7:11 Sod turned for hall (Poliah Association) 4,10:3
Pipe career calla Victorian 22.7:11 Germania greets Oktobor again 11,10:3
Leta tear it for the landa 22,7:LH1 Blahop laya atone for Polish Hall 30,10:3
"Seekers promote travel 26,7;9 Service for Greek day 1,11:3
Funda in op>era hita low note 27,7:3 NATIONAL HEALTH SCHEMES
Quarteta concert a mixed bag (Parrenin
Quartet of Paria) 27.7:7 Bulk-billing should go first - G.P.'i 3.1:1
Mayor roceivea singers (Seiwa singing Heart probe (Leader) il:2
group) 2.8:14 Welfare workera defend Medibank 7,1:3
Second hand mandolin a good atart (Gary States "to handle health" 9,1:1
Roberta) 4.8:25 Medibank looms aa union flash point 12,1:3
Muaician to take final curtain 5.8:11 A,L,P, executive warns Fraser on Medibank
Something to blow about (Toronto Diatrict Braas 13.1:3
Band) 5,8:LH1 Efficiency enquiry on Medibank approved 14.1:1
Hardly the"key" to aucceaa.,. 7,8:7 Social service group hits Medibank team
Clavicord,a rare treat 11,8:23 15,1:3
Second concert crisp, vital 12,8:6 Medibank changea hit pensioners 19,1:1
Children hear choir (Seiwa Convent) 14,8:3 Medibank guide for cheats riles A,M,A, 22,1:8
Brilliant pianiat in quiet city visit (Serge Medibank cheats anomymous 23,1:3
Doronaky) 18.8:22 A,M,A, to aeek part ban on bulk-billing
Conductor drawa S.S.O fire (Hiroyuki Iwakl) 2,2:1
19.8:6 A,M.A. movea on Medibank apposed 2,3:7
Pupila prepare for muaic festival 19.8:LH1 Artificial eye "Cosmetic surgery" 3,3:9
School stagres musical 23,8:10 Medibank financing artificial eyea 4.3:7
Granta to opera 6.9:3 $83M in medical claima 8,3:3
Bandamen compete In aolo conteat 8.9:6 New Myall plan perturbs Punch 22,3:3
Five Northern bands in titles 8.9:27 H,C,F, lifts cover 1,4:7
Big man, bigger voice (Ivan Rebroff) 15,9:3 G,P. society bid to trim Medibank 2,4:3
Town bonding pop groups' behavour (Tamworth) Medibank optional tax opposed 8,4:3
16,9:6 Recent trends In Medibank examined 8,4:6
Cultural group helps others 16,9:15 Health fraud inquiry 21.4:12
Sutherland may sing In city 18,9:3 Medibank fraud implied: doctor 24.4:3
Fine music, empty seats (Bulgarian String "Fraud casea" in Medibank 30.4:3
Quartet) 24,9:9 Health levy on the way 8.5:1
Symphonic keyboard epic 24,9:9 Medibank charge "almoat certain" 10,5:3
Kahibah band wina title 29,9:7 Whitlam warns of strife over Medibank 19,5:1
Jason loud but not clear 29,9:12 Hunt expects 50% Medibank drift 22,5:1
Composer triea rock opera (Allan McFadden) N,S,W. rejects Medibank change 24.5:1
29.9:21 States resist hoapital lift 25.5:1
Variety in Ruaaian style 4,10:8 Unhealthy relapse (Leader) 25.5:2
Musica viva concert did not quite fit 7,10:3 Medibank turns a political albatross 25,5:2'
I.A.C finds no case for the arts 9,10:1 Bjelke to fight Medibank propoaala 26,5:3
Arts aid cut prompts angry reply by unions Hunt pleas for calm 27.5;3
11.10:1 States rally to save Medibank deal 28,5:1
All school in featival choir 11.10:9 Union wants Medibank job pledge 28,5:7
Valueleaa (Leader) 12,10:12 Wran gets pledge on Medibank 28,5:9
Opera to get $350,000 grant 13.10:6 P,M, plana talka on Medibank 29,5:3
I.A.C. exp>ertise "not relevant" to arts Tax urged on oil,smokes, alcohol 31,5:1
13.10:15 Uniona increase agitation on Medibank 1,6:1
Fraaer pledges aupport for all arts 14,10:1 The Medibank puzzle (Leader) 1,6:1
flrins'ing the arts down to earth 14.10:2 Pamphlets on Medibank tax levy available
Learning music made eaay (Sister Marie Dagg) from this week 1,6:7
Sing a song of success 14.10:LH1 (14,10:'20) Medibank agreementa with states valid, asaerta
Newcastle receives arta aid finance 15,10:7 Hamer 2,6:1
Pipera hold reunion 16.10:8 35,000 unioniata in Medibank strike 3,6:1
council givea money to banda 21.10:LH2 Medicine fraud alleged 3,6:6
A tale of two hama (Peter Harper) 21.10:LH3 Uniona meet on Medibank 4,6:7
Folkalngrera atrike a satirical chord A,L,P, uniona begrin Medibank fight 7,y6:l
(Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seegar) 23,10:10 Medibank"to hurt poorer" 616:3
Matter of fact end to concerts 27,10:8 Cover ment switch on Medibank 9,6:1
Bay Rollers on tour 28,10:3 Private health funda hold urgent talks 10,6:1
$200,000 bequest for music 28,10:8
Medibank (note) 10.6:2
Joan Southern shines at Hunter Theatre 30,10:3
Stop work call on Medibank 10.6:10
Trio'a approach unashamed (Stuttgart Piano
F.I,A, AND T,W.U, Oppoae Medibank atrike
Trio) 30.10:10
11,6:1
I.A.C. told of arts aid 2.11:3
Four uniona oppose Medibank stop 12,6:3
Fans lament but Rollers roll on 4,11:13
Medibank to "disappear in year" 15,6:3
Concert series bookings may change 9,11:7
Another "no" to Medibank strike 15,6:6
A.B.C. concert artists 9,11:7
A,W,U, will join campaign 16,6:1
I.A.C, report drawa proteat 10,11:16 Call for teacher walk out today 16,6:1
Marcia makea Civic glow 12,11:7 Minister wants bulk billing 16.6:3
Tavern rolla back the years 17,11:21 Government, private funds seek to simplify
Choice of ringa: show or circua 29,11:9 health schemes 17,6:3
Rollers rock fans greeting pluna 30,11:3 Unions press A.C,T,U. over Medibank 17.6:3
Rollera run true to form 1,12:1 Medibank protest rally leads to union tiff
Steamed up Rollera 1,12:3 17,6:7
N,M,H. INDEX 97. 1976
NATIONAL HEALTH SCHEMES (C'td) NATIONAL HEALTH SCHEMES (C'td)
Strike wont close shops 16.6:7
Medibank stoppage looms 21.6:1 Medical funda swamp>ed 30,9:3
Medibank strike considered 22.6:3 • Whitlam sees Heditank change as running sore
A.CT.U. puts Medibank deadline to Canberi* 2,10:3
23,6:1 Meditank receipt book delay 5,10:17
Medibank Illusions (Leader) 23,6:2 Tourists warned of health care need 8,10;8
Architect of Medibank resign 23,6:3 Medibank cheque forgerioa found 11,10:1
Medibank strike: Hawke defied 29,6:3 21 doctora fac^ $500,000 charges 12,10:1
Urjion split widens on Medibank 26,6:1 Woman on bail over Medibank cheque 12,10:3
Strike call over Medibank falls 28,6:3 Hedibank fcrgory charges 12,10:4
1,500 strike on Hedibank 14,10:3
Unions put off Medibank stop 29,6:1
Hedibank centre at Winna 21,10:7
Street tolls workers to stay on 30,6:3
Doctor on 79 Medibank fraud chargea 26,10:1
Medibank strike 1,7:3
Medibank boycott letter alleged 2.11:1
Revolutionary health plan 2,7:2
Unhealthy (Leader) 5,11:2
Unions fight for Medibank 2,7:7
Doctor "rejects" Medibank operation 5,11:3
Canberra rebuffs A.C.T.U, on Medibank 3,7:1
2 funds free of"boycott" hearing 10,11:6
Nation faces huge strike 5,7:1 Hunt app>ealB to doctors 18,11:7
Medibank strike will halt North 6,7:1 Belmont M.B.F, opiens 22,11:7
A tragic *rike (Loader) 6,7:2 Firma making errora in Medibank payments
Strike may shut shops 7.7:1 24.11:9
Fraser, Hawke reach stalemate 8.7:1
Shops trading on Monday 8,7:1 Press body upholda diatortion charge 27.11:3
N.T.H.C threat of boycotts 9.7:1 Doctor geta bond for fraud 2.12:15
Medibank office may stay op>en 9,7:1 Medibank checka criticised 16,12:1
Doctora accused fo cheating Medibank 18.12:8
Services that will be hit by atrike 9,7:1
Medibank gains "in Now Year" 29,12:5
U.B.F, facing Trade Act summonsea 9,7:6
Six bakerloa will igrnore atrike 10,7:1
Confuaion on Hedibank (Leader) 10,7:2 NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES
Nation wide atand atill 12,7:1
Health achemea trouble U.S, 12,7:2 Northern group may aid appeal 24.1:29
The ruah to retaliation (Loader) 14,7:2 Wildlife door appeal 30,1:6
"Recall Parliament" challenge 14,7:3 Myall Lakea plana out tomorrow 2,2:3
Medibank atrike aplits nation 14,7:21 Myall Lakea park to be extended 4,2:7
Few senior state labor men report for work Parka group dlabanda 11,2:12
14.7:21 Council urgea Myall oppoaition 11,3:HV1
Aloof to stoppage 14.7:21 Miniater to aee Myall Lakea 13,3:3
50% ol teachers turn up, but few pupils Myall plan ahown "after land reaumed" 16,3:3
14.7:22 Propoaala on lakea criticlaed 18,3:16
Up t o 7 0 , 0 0 0 i n Newcaatle aupfx>rted p r o t e a t The Myall folk and "them" 20,3:2
atoppage 14.7:22 Park backera "not radical" 23.3:3
Hawke hopea for talka 14,7:22 Myall Lakea park plan "now aalvage operation"
Modltank atrikera booat ahop sales 14,7:22 30,3:5
Industry back in action 14,7:22 Wildlife doorknock "permitted" 2.4:5
Cass aeea colluaion on health inaurance Councillor quotea letter on Myall 2.4:5
Lakea plan to atay on view 5.4:11
15,7:11
Myall Lakea policy claah 6.4:3
Medibank changes i n f l a t i o n a r y s a y s bank
Miniater replies on Myall Lakea 8.4:2
16,7:1
Move to set up parka group 8.4:9
A.L.P. firm over Medibank 19.7:3
Lakea plan ataya on dlaplay 13.4:13
Section ;ian for Medibank 19.7:15
Mjall Park extenaion debate 14.4:2
Shift on Medibank levy likely 20.7:1
Overaeas group to aee Myall 15.4:7
Medibank decision eludes cabinet 21.7:3
Tighter controla on uae of atate parka 23.4:7
Health plan change known texlay 22,7:1
National Park In doubt (Hunter) 5.5:19
Intermediate ward cover 23,7:1
Hypocrisy on Medibank (Leader) 26,7:2 Review aought on ranger decialon 18,6:10
Campaign funda build for Medibank fight "Topa" tralla closed 26.6:3
Reaerve plan for Liverpool Range 30,6:33
26,7:3
Park area closed to campera 5,7:9
Bad medicine (Leader) 28,7:2
Honorary ranger quota defended 14,9:13
Hedibank private Insurance rates 28,7:10
Curb on Myall Park urged 5,10:6
Doctors may be "cut off" 31.7:3
High hopea for new reserve 4,11:LH1
Medlbank"curb on doctora" 2,8:14
Nature reserve to bo dedicated 10,11:7
Medical cover "to dear" for 14% 4,8:7
More funda for Hyall reaerve 22,11:8
Doctora to conaider fee Index call 9,8:1
Private funda rate 9,8:1
NATIONAL PARTY
Health fund undercuts Medibank 11,8:3
Medibank notice ban goes to court 11.8:12
Hawke predicts confusion in Medibank 12.8:3 Flrat woman state piolltical boss takes over
H,C,F, private $1,70 under Medibank 13,8:3 (S,McKerrow) 5,4:3
Employees offered subsidy on Medibank 17,8:3 Seat Warming (Leader) 5.10:2
Lynch warns Medibank aid could breach
NATURAL DISASTERS
wage guidoa 18,8:5
"Deatroying reform" 19,8:3
Freah look at national achemea 26.4:1
Wran alma to control H,C,F, 20,8:3
Disaster fund study grroup set up 6,5:3
Unionists appeal billa may be paid 20.8:7
Medibank chargea may go down 21.8:1
NATURAL GAS
Health fund finlahea aervice 23.8:1
A fund of argument (Leader) 23.8:2
N e w c a s t l e pipiellne a w a i t s approval 1 4 , 1 : 8
Store fixes lower rates than Medibank
P i p e l i n e firm sacks t h e l o t 2 3 , 1 : 1
24.8:3
Welders block pip>eline bonua 2 7 , 1 : 7
Seminar hears cf Medibank options 24.8:19
(}as plpie workers d e f i a n t 29.1:1
H,C,F. resists "takeover" 28,8:1
S h i r e wants gas pl[>eline t o bypasa Argenton
Northern fund cuta health rate 31,8:3
Doctor puta blame for death on Medibank 9,2:LH1
1,9:10 New doubts on gas pipeline 20,2:1
Delay adds $90M to gas pipeline 27,2:3
M,B,F, on three chargea 1,9:18
Pipeline men go back 16,3:6
Patients death sparks inquiry 2,9:6
A.C,T,U, told to stop Medibank penalties Minister sees A,G,L, view on pipeline 17.3:3
3,9:7 Economies "threat to gas pii»" 18,3:3
M,B,F, Beta lower fees than Medibank 4,9:3 Government approves pipeline changes 18,3:LH1
Gaa pipeline coat soars 500% 1.4:1
Medibank may atir unions 7,9:2
Medibank "not unfair" to funds 8.9:3 Word on pipeline awaited 2.4:7
G,P, denies $iH Medibank swindle 8,9:6 Wran critical of states)14.4:3
Doctora foea to rise 7i% in January 9,9:1 Natural gas px>licy )
Medibank Cut off "Callous" 9,9:11 Clash over natioral gas 1 5 . 4 : 3
State to control doctora fee increaae 10,9:1 Equity may be eased for shelf gas field
Uniona vnnt health levy aubsidy 18,9:1 1.7:3
Medibank payment centre"certain" 21.8:3 H i l l s t h r e a t e n s over gas p i p e l i n e 3 1 . 7 : 5
Medibank private could get cheaper 25.9:3 U . S , c o n t r a c t c o u l d open gas f i e l d s 9 . 8 : 1
Public all clear on Medibank 28.9:3 B . H . P . , s h e l l merge for gas d e a l 2 1 , 8 : 1
A.L.P, wanta Modltank review 29,9:7 N,W. a h e l f n a t u r a l graa w i l l flow by 1983:
Medibank agency at N.I,B, closes 30,9:1 Shell 2,11:12
Natural gas "held back" 5,11:10
N,M,H, INDEX 58, 1976
NATURAL GAS (C'td) NEW SOUTH WAIVES - PARLIAMENT (C'td)
Cross country gas pipie 8.11:12 A.M.A, slates breach of medical record
Oil industry attacks trans-Aust. plpjeline 12,11:13
9.11:12 Premier defends Day 17,11:11
Wran rejects limit for interest ratea
NEW SOUTH WALES 17,11:11
Under way at laat (Mra Amelia Rygate) 19,11:1
Port to got $1.3M breakwater 4.3:3 Discrimination outlawed in new Bill 19.11:1
Dubbo, Western boom town 13,3:2 Dutiea act changes "fraud" Punch 24,11:3
Crowds flock to Tamworth celebrations 18,3:9 Wran aeeka vote to change Council 26,11:3
Blasts recorded to teat earth'a cruat 13,4:7 Parliament pay rise favoured 26.11:3
Wran ready for ahowdown 27.11:1
NEW SOUTH WALES - PARLIAMENT The right to vote (Leader) 27.11:2
Oppoaition row on L.C, reform: Wran 29.11:3
Public cyncial - MLA 5,1:8 Tribunal calla for homoaexual rights 29.11:3
Lewi a favors ticomo tax 7,1:3 Maitland wants Cabinet 7.12:3
Lewis sp>ells out course to "revive" economy Libs choose upper Houae policy team 16.12:3
15.1:5 Jenaon deniea quit rumour 22.12:5
State poll fear caused revolt 21.1:1
N.S.W. libs dump Lewis aa leader 21.1:1 NEWCASTLE
Never a winner (Leader) 21,1:2
Morria could regain miniaterial office 3., 1:3 Midnight,and alls quiet as 1975 fades 1,1:1
Lewia fall mo^ts nixed reoeptlon 21,1:3 Resolutions pop up for a bubbly death 1,1:5
Four new Cabinet Ministers likely 22,1:3 Submarine crew for city march 21.1:9
Premier aworn in today; major Cabinet change Australia Day becomes a family affair
tipped 23,1:3 (Dodd family) 22,1:3
Troubles shuffled (Leader) 24,1:2 U,S, consul to crown Australia Day Queen
Tranaport key to poll, Willia warns 24,1:3 22,1:8
A time for answera (Leader) 3,2:2 Flood senda founder into reverao grear 27,1:1
Premier accuaed of pact on homea scheme 29th term aa Preaident (J.P.'s) 3.3:7
14,2:3 Reunion for old Forater familiea 10.3:15
Premiers test 24,2:3 Founding family gathera (Mra Harriet Newman)
Miniater deniea claah of interests 26,2:3 15.3:3
Labor seeks land plan inquiry 28,2:3 Now group to help promote the Hill 31,3:8
Wran renews attack over land lease 3.3:3 Altruaa expanda in Newcastle 15,4:8
Speaker rebukes Shortland M.H.R. 18.3:7 N.G. tralneea arrive 21,4:26
Land tribe denied 19.3:3 Bonsai enthusiasm grows 13.5:11
Wran aeeka leeting on jobleaa 11.5:1 Lost, mislaid cash cornea back 14.5:1
State Llba keep Willia at helm 12.5:3 City circle auggeated to booat centre 21,5:3
Joba, rail ayatem Wran prloritiea 13.5:1 Newcastle to greet Olympians 4,8:7
Top Labor joba come out of hat 14.5:1 Battle of big business goes to Watchers
The Cabinet (Leader) 14.5:2 11,8:12
Double taxation "atill poaslble" with Talks onU.S, tour 11.8:16
Labor 15.5:1 City's heart ticks stronger (Newcastle's
Press officers under Wran's control 15.5:1 Central Buaineaa District) 12,8:2
The new men (Leader) 15.5:2 Weekend with E.S.P. and all found 16.8:7
Undemocratic oddity (Leader) 17.5:2 Newcastle man war victim (Mr Grieraon) 24.8:3
Wran aays no to state tax 18,5:1 Datex: the fact seekera 16,9:2
Paciullo geta post 18,5:3 Anti Kerr group forma for Northern proteat
House going Into recess 20,5:3 8,10:3
Wran may aeek dock loan abroad 24,5:1 Rain keepa carnival attendance down 1,11:6
Police gfiard on H-emier's wife 24,5:3 Democracy committee meeting in City Hall 4,11:9
Indirect atate taxes may riae 25,5:3 Money grant for Lambton Hall 4,11:14
Lib, M,L,A, realgns (Mr Ruddock) 26,5:1 Whitlam diamlaaal proteat 11,11:13
Promlaea reality (Leader) 26,5:2 Civil wedding celebranta aufflclent 19,11:7
Public mialed over funda:Wran 26,5:3 Improvementa for hall (East Lambton
Oppoaition dropa Lewia from shadow ministry Community Hall) 22.11:5
29,5:3 It's everyone for tennis at Elkin'a 25,11:15
Newcastle "minister" aought 31,5:5 City galna 200 booka 30,11:9
State funeral fcr former Minister 1,6:3 E, Timor watch at cenotaph 7,12:11
Ronahaw back i Initial role 8.6:2
n 45 Novocaatriana off for U.S. goodwill
State reaolute in aid plan 8,6:3 tour 29,12:5
Labor may scrap Parliament building 12.6:1
Willia asked for car 16,6:3 NEWCASTLE - HISTORY
Upper Hcjuse role poser 18,6:2
Cabinet movea to spjood Torrena Title Venturera retrieve relic of old mine
converalon 23,6:24 (P,A, Haalam) 21,1:7
Wade for conference 24.6:7 Newcastle's harsh beginning 24,1:7
Ronahaw forecasts $1M deficit in budget 2.7:3 Historical group seeks records 21.2:3
Wran uncertain on tax rises 21,7:1 Rubbish tip find tells Bailors history
P,S, opposea plan to end bank holiday 3,8:3 20.3:7
Minor change for state Cabinet 6,8:1 The steam p i o n e e r s of N e w c a s t l e 2 7 . 3 : 7
Wran admits miatakes in Cabinet 7,8:1 Rose C o t t a g e ( N o t e ) 12.6-2
40 Company chargea laid 13.8:1 P r o t e c t i n g N e w c a a t l e ( A u a t r a l i a n Women's
Challenge on "cover up" 14,8:1 Army S e r v i c e ) 18.11:15
Wran marries P.R. executive 21,8:3
Employment "first concern" In new Parliament NEWCASTLE - VISITING PEBSONALITIES
25,8:3
M.L.A.'s will face disclosure of intereata Dr and Mrs Ryan 3.1:5
2,9:1 Designers globe trotting career (M. Evans)
Pecuniary Intereata (Leader) 3,9:2 7.1:17
State Budget expected to help working man Dick Whlttington In person 8.1:1
29,9:3 American radio preacher to addresa women
State Budget cuta some taxes 30.9:1 (Barbara cook) 10.1:8
Budget of reatraint (Leader) 30.9:2 City dwellers find freedom in pnippets and
Lib. M.L.A.'s walk out 1.10:3 bush (David and Sue Sabben) 17.1:3
Willia critical of budget 7.10:g A message in tongues (Mrs Barbara Cook)
Big drop forecaat in N.S.W. welfare 22.1:10
houalng 13,10:1 Premier to viat city 2.2:9
Morris pledges support for sick M.L.A, Miaa Aust. to visit N'cle next week (Sharon
(Mr Noilly) 13,10:3 Betty) 4.2:18
Budget hits country: Punch 13,10:6 "No glamor" for Sharon (S.Betty) 13.2:3
M.L.A. upset by health reports (Mr Neilly) Out of the box (Belinda Giblln) 13.2:7
14.10:3 Meditate and conserve your energy (R. Brown
Premier wants Intereat reduced 23.10:3 and D. Cooke) 3.3:21
N.S.W. Oovernmant appointa adviser 28.10:10 Auatrallana "support Fretilin" 15.3:7
Motoriata pay $361M to state 3.11:3 Engliah lawyer in America (Shirley Parker)
Sir Roden's record makea atato history 4.11:1 24.3:20
Wran feara l^as of Investment incentive Baronet t o v i a i t (Sir Robert Ffolkea) 1.4:10
9.1H3 Power s u r p r i s e a Ombudeman 7.4:9
N,M,H, INDEX 99, 1976
i
NEWCASTLE - VISITING PERSONALITIES ( C ' t d ) NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL ( C ' t d )
Blame aharod on Timor iaaue: Gietzelt 23,4:5 Geological problema aeen for car park
Uni, lecturer will talk on E ,Timor (Pacific Park) 23.1:5
(Dr Ernst Utrecht) 29,4:7 Flrat forum night In fortnight 4,2:11
"(Julet man" Olympic runner (J. Kokinai) Sporta ground "could bo boat to league"
30.4:9 4.2:11
U.S.S.R. "No selfish interest" (Mr A. Bassov) Council "overlooked" in committee formation
7.9:9 4,2:11
Melbourne aithor talks on Ruaaia (Ralph Diacusalon on caravan parka aoon 5.2:7
Gibson) 12.5:10 "Booking" worries alderman 5,2:7
Appeal launch may bring Wran to city 13.5:10 Residents angry over dance hall noise 5,2:7
Miniater makes viait 17.6:1 Council aeeka fire prevention repsort 5.2:7
Premier,deputy in Northern double date 22.6:1 Ratepayera accept realgnatlon (L. Hetherlngton)
Buay time for Wran 29.6:10 5.2:16
Wran'a viait criticism "petty" 17.7:3 Council looka to computera 11.2:10
Wran pledges new city deal 19.7:3 Nuraing vlalta to homea riae 11.2:11
Disarmament secretary to speak In city New pavilion approved for Nobbya 11,2:11
(Alan Wilka) 23.7:6 High leading In pollution teata 11,2:11
Mr Wran'a vlalt (Leader) 28.7:2 Conaultant services apprcach made 11,2:11
Nuclear arma opponent for meeting (A,Wilka) Lottery aid sought for arts 11,2:11
28,7:7 $50,000 council atudy in offing 12,2:3
City could lead: .Wran 29.7:1 Council move to co-ordinate ialand plana
Mr Wran'a meaaage (Leader) 29,7:2 12.2:7
Judith Wright to apeak in city 29,7;3 Council wina support for consultant 13.2:3
Better highway promiaed 29,7:6 Anderson to lead group 13.2:6
Hurford will give A.L.P. viewa 31.7:11 Newcastle warned on consultant plan 14,2:29
Miniater'a visit (Mr Jonaen) 3.8:13 Hall dances to continue 18,2:10
Poet'a eye lights on "an ugly city" Report on gift list sought 18,2:10
(Judith Wright) 5.8:3 More offers for consultant job 18,2:11
Ambaasador due in city (Mr Yoshio Okawara) Council told of need for social workers
23,8:6 18,2:11
U,S. diplomat will visit Maitland (J, Hargriave) Sporta grounds in demand 18.2:11
23,8:10 Report to be given on adviser 25.2:9
Uren to talk on living standard 25,8:14 Advice "not duty of council" 25.2:9
"Doulton" career provides tonic (Janet Response on use of grounds "not favourable"
Figurea) 25,8:19 25.2:9
Ambaaaador's viait off 26,8:7 Written cjuerles to beat time 25.2:9
Anthony opena Maitland unlta 28,8:3 Speed up lighting to be aought 25.2:9
Miniater cannot viait 31,8:7 "No firm promiae" In Willia viait 25.2:9
Inflation fight "about atandards" Council to buy land at Bereafiold 3.3:10
(Mr J, Darling M.L.C.) 14.9:3 Skating reply "not answer" 3,3:12
Atomic aafety (Dale Brldenbaugh) 16,9:6 Switch on coat of croaainga 3.3:12
Business "key to Olympica" (Norman May) 16.9:20 Sunday car park aales plan favored 3,3:12
Address on dangers of nuclear power 18.9:11 Contract signed for demolition 3,3:13
N-energy "needed by citiea" 22.9:6 Plea on Plaza 3,3:13
U.S. will atay In Pacific: envoy (Mr Jamea E, Insurance "would cover all employeea" 3,3:13
Hargrave) 21.10:3 Noise charge "sour grapes" 3.3:13
Willia to viait Newcastle 8.11:12 Shopping centre proposal backed 3.3:13
Consul confident of British recovery Flooding issue raised again 3,3:13
(Mr A. Spire) 10.11:12 Newly named streets confuse 10,3:10
Peach autographs for A.B.C. 12,11:3 Willow to bo removed 10,3:10
Willis hears of city's problems 22,11:5 Aldermen "not Invited" to receptions 10,3:10
Afternoon tea with the Labour Lord Rallies ban on Plaza refused 10,3:11
(Lord Edward Shackleton) 26,11:3 Birds in the trees bring out lice 10,3:11
Jewish author arrives to promote book In a city of few trees (Leader) 11,3:2
(Rabbi Dr Rudolph Brasch) 1,12:16 Airstrip not grounded (North Wallaend)
Poet will dazzle you with words (William Pell) 17,3:10
1,12:20 Graving dock hop>e "not enough" 17,3:10
Call for acceas panel 3p)eakers 17,3:10
NEWCASTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Northern suburb move for club 17,3:10
Boat ramp requeata "knocked" 17.3:10
Commerce group wanta container ramp Propoaal for collector to call 17.3:10
moved 31,1:5 Power plant in theatre favoured 17,3:11
A fair go for the Hunter region 16,2:1 Coloured lighta "throat to drivers" 17,3:11
Premiera vlalt "bridgea gap" 19,2:1 Delay on unit "coat woman double" 17,3:11
A uaeful visit - Premier (Leader) 20,2:2 J66,000 offer for liquor licence 17,3:11
City needs to whinge more,chamber told 21.2:3 Town clerk's absence delays discussion
State aid urged for dock 20.3:3 17,3:11
Chamber crlticiaea Oickyard uniona 10.4:5 Council "waatea time of police" 17.3:11
Newcastle may get shipping council 19.5:7 School croaalng acheme "delayed" 17.3:11
Need seen for city weather station 19.5:10 '
Parking station ( sader) 18.3:2
Chamber seeka to booat port use 2.6:7 Parking privilege plan for council ataff
Wran to meet chamber 2.6:27 18.3:3
Chamber tames 15 officials 26,6:11 Levy refusal seen aa rlak 24,3:10
Backing for Island firm 28.6:6 Four consultant firms to be Interviewed
Overseas states "met dock burden" 29.6:3 24,3:11
Newcaatle my renew port battle 1.7:3 Council told criap factory to close 31,3:1
Port dock Dlan "self-defeating" 2.7:7 West end market "a throat" to shop workers jobs
Newcastle progrosa "lagging" 9,7:6 31,3:1
Leadership of a city (Leader) 15.7:2 Doorknock "made without pjermit" 31,3:10
Chamber will buy building 17.7:8 Kotara warehouse recommended 31,3:10
Bridge check requested 17.7:31 Special need of homeless "revealed" 31,3:10
Port inquiry submission 19.7:12 $1,3M parking unit planned (Wharf Rd) 31,3:11
Greater pxsrt use urged 21,7:7 Cars left on paths "for safety" 31,3:11
Chamber puts case for container pxjrt in Renovation of arts centre proposed 31,3:11
Newcastle 4.8:7 Eicpanding market t h r e a t e n s "ruin" for shops
Chamber seeks action on overpass 23,8:6 1,4:1
Kcx)ragang moves by chamber 18,9:8 Traffic curbs propoaed 1,4:6
Chamber wants highway talka 18,9:11 Blind Society denial over doorknock 1,4:7
Highway talks sought 30,9:12 Wharf Rd parking plan supported 1,4:7
Chamber seeks report on manufacturing 16,10:5 Railway gate "unnecoasary" (Market St) 1,4:7
Chamber plans city future diacuasiona 16,10:32 Median plan approved (Newcastle Rd) 1,4:7
Chamber wanta 4-lane highway 20,11:5 The market (Leader) 2.4:2
New council team auggeated 20,11:5 Parking station (Leader) 2,4:2
Chamber backs council on lease 18,12:9 Newcastle Mayors meet 2.4:3
Wildlife doorknock "permitted" 2.4:5
NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL City council to honour solicitor (Mr H.L,
Wheeler) 6.4:8
Council fan's nemory lane 2,1:3 A.L.P, loss no worry for Lord Mayor 7.4:3
Street namea recognition 6,1:4
N.M.H, INDEX 60, 1976
NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL ( C ' t d ) NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL (C'td)
F l g h f n e o d " t o h o l d M.S,B. s e a t f o r c i t y City Hall may adopt new role 3,6:11
7,4:10 Tougher stand suggested on unapproved
Stockyard plan opposed 7.4:10 building work 9,6:1
Reclamation seen as aid for toats 7,4:10 Town clerk to attend conference 9,6:7
Mayfield parking survey 7,4:11 Wheeler building suggested 9,6:9
Land for touriat body use urged (Sandgate) Itch soothed by scratches on trees 11,6:5
7,4:11 41st year as secretary to Mayor 11,6:5
Depot plan out (H.D.W.B,) 7,4:11 Action urged on converted flat. 16.6:1
Car undergoes divine transformation 7,4:11 Convention centre report aought 16.6:16
Residents body attacka car park plan 7,4:11 Tributes,presentation for Zell Meehan 16.6:16
Works study on motel development deferred Aid aeeks action oil flat 16,6:17
8,4:7 Bell wants action 16,6:17
City car plan worries Lord Mayor 13,4:1 Pink Elephant work worries aldermen 16,6:17
Council Intereatod In Zaara St 13.4:7 Fuel fund reaches $800 23,6:12
Ialand plant inapection planned 14,4:6 Pony area cut likely 23,6:15
Clarification of policies sought 14,4:6 Tendera aoon for child care unit 23.6:15
Wharf Rd oar park iaaue deferred 14,4:7 Compulaory fire insurance bid 23.6:15
Additional lighta at hatha urged 14.4:7 Stand timber rotted and ant oaten 23,6:15
Clubhouae moves by guides 14.4:7 Council to submit grant plea (Elderly Citizena)
Safety fence bid 14,4:7 24,6:7
Problem aeen in theatre traffic 14,4:7 Complainta on R,S.P.C,A, to be checked 30.6:18
Restaurant plan approved 15,4:7 Council thanked (Papua-New Guinean trainees)
Shipyard may bo boat alip 15,4:11 30.6:18
Gym plan gets approval 15,4:11 Move to get land for centre (Adamatown) 30,6:18
N.T.H.C, aeeka parking atation proteata Local Government Act "Poor aecond to crimes Act"
16.4:5 30,6:18
Motor Inn (Leader) 20,4:2 Renewed bid to drain swamp (Black Hill-Hexham-
Aldermen divided on motel issue 21.4:1 Minmi) 30,6:18
Council clamps down on Pink Elephant 21,4:1 Camp area to "yeild $8,000 year more" 30,6:19
Study of car park site approved 21.4:14 Send a team,urgea regional aocial grroup 30,6:19
Marked crossing requested 21.4:14 Butchera"sitting ducks on fees" 30.6:19
Widening of committee sought (Urban "No early decision" on harbour car park 1,7:7
Tranaport Adviaory Committee) 21,4:14 R,S„P.C,A, "unable to accept strays" 2,7:3
King St "not part of park" land 21,4:15 Inquiry on cost of social worker 2,7:5
The Council'a authority (Leader) 22,4:2 New proposal for city parking 6.7:1
Morria invites prosecution 23,4:1 Scouts want to paint numbers 7,7:20
No preasure for prosecution 24,4:3 Committee to check scheme for car park 7,7:20
Novocaatrian Inn producea headache for Acceas to theatre move 7,7:20
council 26.4:2 Coachea for awlm centre named 7,7:20
Panel againat analgesics 28,4:8 Major works proposed for Dixon Park 7.7:20
Curl your tail, sir? 28,4:8 Exchange of land propoaed 7.7:20
Fine risk in doorknocks 28,4:8 Meeting called on butcliers fees 7,7:21
Separate bicycle waya "coatly" 28,4:8 Wharf charges urged 7,7:21
Drive in mart plea fails 28,4:9 "Ratbags" near skating rink criticised 7,7:21
900 aubatancea "druga" 28.4:9 Opinion sought on advising buyers 7,7:21
Alderman admita breach 28,4:9 Land sale "free" from council 9,7:6
Discuasion on flooda urged 29,4:13 Parking scheme resurrected 12.7:10
Parking area for trucks urged 3,5:10 City Hall may be sound proofed 14.7:11
Authority at stake (Leader) 4.5:2 Lifesaving gear "In doomed shed" 14.7:11
Manager aeen aa council intermediary 4,5:6 Premiers visit to city "not deserved" 14.7:11
Novocaatrian legaliaed 5,5:1 Backing for foundation (.H.V.R.F.) 14.7:12
Decision on law move not made 5.5:10 Invitation for M.S.B. 14.7:12
Factory on island passes 5,5:10 Pool to be altered for titles 14.7:12
Royal vlalt poaalble 5.5:10 Council may go into film buainess 14.7:12
Plana for oil tank to go ahead 5,5:10 Free theatre seats clause to be altered 14,7:12
Alderman'a sex "no barrier" at talks 5,5:10 H.D.W.B. change "not likely thia jear" 14.7:12
Wharf Rd parking "may aid traffic" 6.5:12 Tactics (Leader) 15.7:2
Council told to keep city retail sites 6.5:12 Council fire controls attacked 17.7:1
Novocastrian Motor Inn debate 7.5:3 Wran's visit criticism "petty" 17.7:3
Former Lord Mayor criticises inn decision Committee to check beach improvementa 19.7:6
8,5:5 The leadership of a city 21.7:2
R e s i d e n t g r o u p p r e s s e s cyery on p a r k i n g 1 2 5 : 8 $1.5M plan for hospital 21.7:20
Seminar p l a n on e n t e r t a i n m e n t f o r y o u t h Bond store "could be restored" 21.7:20
12,5:12 Cathedral may get $15,000 21.7:21
Sympathy for Italians 12.5:12 Doctor calls R.N.H. monstrosity 21.7:21
Car ciub haa "home" hope 12,5:12 Repair of old chambers 21.7:23
Council may buy land back 12.5:12 Three children "hit" using crossing 21.7:21
Rugby body may get club 12.5:12 Chance for old Tech building 28.7:12
Fiah hawkers may be in the net 12,5:14 Sp>eed curb pleas "unreal" 28.7:12
Ratea throat over snales, rats 12,5:14 Child centres values to be reassessed 28.7:12
Time to pay policy backed 13.5:10 More stop aigns 28.7:12
Newcastle cDuncil facoa new building dilemma Petrol depots "city hazard" 4.8:1
Work on house could stop sale 18,5:1 ^ ' • B'meadow speeding charges 4.8:8
Decision sought on consultanta 18.5:5 Demolition delay recommended 4.8:8
Council plana tour of Pink Elephant site New church planned 4,8:8
19,5:1 Tobruk rata visit plan for North 4,8:8
Messages to be sent to Arcadia 19.5:14 Amusement centre in King St not favoured 4.8:8
Handbill law change move 19.5:14 Impossible to buy half tonne of coal 4.8:12
Work starts on piort 19.5:15 Five year plan for beaches advocated 4.8:12
Speedier job at ahopa urged 19,5:15 "Intersection" found to bo a phantom 4,8:12
Street "used for truck repairs" 19,5:15 Approval for flats 4,8:29
Discussion sought on ordinance breach 20,5:10 Alderman quits,calla for overseer 5.8:3
Council aerves ultinatum on Pink Elephant Building deaign competition under way 9,8:6
ownera 21,5:3 North aeeka money for unemployed 12,8:6
Hamilton man told to alter illegal building ' Clear aims aought on development 12,8:7
26.5:1 City Hall bargain jeans a council pants
Houae may become c i t y ' a f i r s t moaque 26.5:13 pain 13,8:1
$100,000 p l a n for "pink" market 2 6 . 5 : 1 3 Joy's jeanery (Leader) 14,8:2
No quroum 2 6 . 5 : 1 3 Jeanory has firm legal baae 14.8:3
A.B.C. purchase seen as futile 26,5:13 Shelter In Christo Rd apposed 18,8:14
A strategic victory (Leader) 27,5:2 Health centre use sought for tests (Beresfield)
Debate on illegal building changes continues 18,8:14
2,6:1 Power conditions "could deter industriea" 18.8:14
Changes sought in dection to Hunter Water No decision on cathedral 18,8:16
Board 2,6:19 Parking plan oppoaed (Catholic Church,
Mrs Aldermen change the name game 2.6:20 Boreafleld) 18.8:16
Hospital parking land sought 2,6:20 College "problema" aeen (Wood St Technical
Restaurant licence refused 2,6:20 College) 18,8:16
obligation on home renovations 2,6:20
N,M,H, INDEX 61, 1976
i
NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL (C'td) NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL (C'td)
Radio telephone terminal plttna 18,8:13 kooragang planning: city aeeka more say
Council may step out of city hall Jeans 12,10:9
19,8:6 Kooragang (Leader) 13,10:2
Oi>enlng dite s e t fcr $35,000 C i t y Plaza Model railway clubhouse (Dora Rd, Adamstown)
19,8:6 13,10:11
Council «vlng plan 21,8:8 Swim centre inapection 13.10:11
Council to consider repaint 21,8:31 13 aldermen proaont 13.10:11
Labor aldermen "explode myths" 23,8:12 12 youtha in diaturbance 13,10:11
Proteat lodged against city fun parlour Sunday aale plan for car 13,10:11
24,8:3 Stockton trlfxlo boat ramp likely 13,10:11
Curba fcr uae of hall 25,8:10 Give way aigna requeatod 13,10:11
Recognition to be sought fcr hero 25,8:10 Committee aupporta centre (South Wallsend)
Fun centre approved 25,8:10 13.10:11
Pools loaa $200,000 a year 25,8:10 Regional payment Avoured 20,10:12
Sewer fund bid 25,8:10 Additions to aurf club 20.10:8
Aid for aurf club drive 25,8:11 Homeleaa men may get special care 20,10:11
Progrram for beachoa 25,8:11 Chock on mine work "solo task" 20,10:11
Inquiry en coal haulage 25,8:11 Hunter Regional council backed 20,10:11
New Tbch rlak aeen In retention 25,8:11 Launching ramp for old beat aite 20,10:11
Conaultant iaaue to bo oxpidlted 25,8:11 Home for children approved 21,10:17
Parking of lig trucks queried 26,8:7 Social body to aid resident groupa 22.10:11
Trucking (Leader) 27,8:2 Reaidenta object to T.V, studio expansion
Plaza (Leader 3 0 , 8 : 2 27,10:8
City fun parlour r e c l a a l o n "not on" 1 , 9 : 1 Child care centre,if cash comea 27,10:8
Channel 3 plana for a t u d l o grcwth 1 , 9 : 1 3 Car park plan for warohouae 27,10:8
Department l e j e c t a s c h o o l s a f e t y prop>oaala Five councila may share combined computer ser-
1,9:13 vice 28,10:7
Delay move on Inapection of hall 1,9:13 City Council to atudy youth propoaal 28,10:13
Refusal on crossing warning change 1,9:13 Dual sport facilities approved 28.10:13
Mater expansion rezoning plea 1,9:14 No action on cliff walk 3). 10: 32
Parking atation to op>en at night 1,9:14 Developer aeeka advice on pavilion rejection
Uayfield plan inquiry to be made 1,9:14 2.11:3
Subdivialon power "impeded" 1,9:14 Bar Beach (Leader) 3.11:2
Football fana "pay for splinters" 1,9:14 Education centre wina Dangar 3.11:10
Maintenance vote recommended 1,9:14 Work group conaidera public access tapes
Beach licenaed leataurant favoured 1,9:14 3.11:11
Bar Beach reataurant "good fcr dty" 2,9:3 Parking plan for trust warehouse 3.11:11
Committee would cD-ordlnate muaeuma 2.9:7 Restaurateur tells of lease offer 5,11:1
Parking atation opien Saturday (Glbaon St) Participation (Loader) 8,11:2
2.9:10 Civic design award winners go on show
City blda fcr 'paddock" 2,9:17 9,11:1
Fear t h a t dock r e p o r t w i l l be t o o l a t e 8 . 9 : 8 I,A,C. report drawa protest 10,11:16
Reataurant [ian (feferral t i l l a 8 . 9 : 8 Debate on T,V, studio plan deadlocked
$1/4M marked for beach worka 8.9:8 10,11:16
1,900 v l a i t o r a for muaeum 8 , 9 : 8 Staff officer may manage theatre 10.11:16
Light atandarda may have t o bo r e p l a c e d Alderman aaka for detalla on Cooka Hill
8,9:9 fair 11,11:7
Meters seen aa a i d to jsbleaa 8 . 9 : 9 City car park aite teat begina 11,11:13
Polea "Bhould go" 8 , 9 : 9 Cooka Hill Fair chief giving council detalla
Meeting planned on muaeum centre 8 . 9 : 9 12,11:6
Beach reataurant plan "ruled o u f ' l a a t Civic award for aervice planned 12,11:12
year 9,9:1 Bar Beach appeal Improper:Morria 13,11:3
G r i t t y f a r e (Leader) 9,9:2 Council working party meeta 15,11:8
Restaurant plana fcr beach"deferred" 10,9:3 Requeat to leave meeting "correct" 17,11:16
City p o l i c y on c a f e queried 1 3 , 9 : 3 Tender for child centre withdrawn 17,11:16
Reaclaaion mve on beach l e a a e eepected Hotlon on tendera defeated 17,11:16
14,9:3 Manager for Civic to be conaidered 17,11:16
Burgea wants reataurant advice 15,9:1 Amalgamated oommittoes auggeated 17,11:16
New reataurant bid finda favour 15,9:8 Hat draw docldea chairman (Library
Tender aipported for promeiade 15,9:8 Committee) 17.11:17
Kooragang plana asught oi sand aepanse 15.9:8 Aldermen quash ward reduction idea 17.11:17
Lambton sign move falla 15,9:8 Mutilation of books 17.11:17
Bua -stop alte alternative suggested Books will honour ethnic grroups 17,11:17
(Croudace a, Lambton) 15,9:9 All clear for Hill fair 19,11:5
Squaah court plan for {x>ola 15,9:9 N,B,N. plans rejected 19,11:5
M.S.B. "concerned" by refusal to T'enow New council team suggested 20,11:5
club's occupancy 15.9:9 Switch in time may save concert nine
Council given Kooragang voice 16,9:1 24.11:14
Minister orders urgent pavilion inquiry Insider likely for Civic job 24.11:14
17,9:1 Pop shows present no problems 24,11:14
Kooragang committee (Loader) 17,9:2 Opinion sought on piano choice 24,11:14
A case for management 22,9:2 2 telegrams for Eraser on dock 24,11:14
Minister offers funds for centre 29,9:10 Advice sought on pavilion letter 24,11:14
Emergency H.Q. plan for depxst 29,9:10 One way traffic plan 24,11:14
Motor Inn discussion closed 29,9:10 New committee chalrouui 24.11:14
Aid Cuimnings sees council action as slight Doorknock limit likely 24,11:14
29,9:11 Deadlock again on Channel 3 24,11:15
Housing needs repx}rt sought 2 9 . 9 : 1 1 Ciabtree not drawn on lease opinion 25,11:11
Dispute on p a v i l i o n l e a s e repxirt 2 9 . 9 : 1 1 New ruling on pavilion sought 1,12:1
Kindergarten plans for d i s u s e d church 2 9 . 9 : 1 1 Channel 3 saga takes another step 1,12:14
Surf club wants p a v i l i o n "Family" films for Civic proposed 1.12:19-
RepK>rt made pxiblic 30.9:1 No extra space for ccibaervatorlun 1.12:15
P r e s e r v i n g inner c i t y ' a character 1 . 1 0 : 2 Mviiion case to Minister next week 2.12:13
Alderman c h a l l e n g e s Bpx}rt embargo 1 . 1 0 : 3 Piiano purchase to be considered 2,12:16
Plaque aaya thanks (Darwin) 2 . 1 0 : 5 New borne for S,E,S. likely 8.12:18
The Bar Beach l e t t e r s 4 . 1 0 : 2 New piano proposed .8.12:18
Aged c e n t r e f i n a n c e o u g h t (Adamstown) Diocesan car park favoured &12:18
4.10:9 Coal truck spweds checkp sought 8.12:18
Deadlock broken on Channel 3 extensions
F i r s t plans fcr t>each p a v i l i o n "ready t o go"
8.12:19
7,10:1
Bar teach (Leader) 8 , 1 0 : 2 Cross at crossing (Beresfield) 8.12:19
Cooks H.11 plEuis oppxised 8.10:3 Talks sought on city's homeless 8,12:19
Cummings on new connlttee 8.10:3 Aldermen go on the air at access meeting
Miniater investigating lease 9.10:3 8.12:19
Residents fear cliff death 9.10:3 New tender schane considered 8,12:19
Cara or people? (Leader) 11.10:2 12 groupa reply to city studies 14,12:13
Watchdog 0-oup will check 12.10:1 ) Counoll case adjourned 19,12:8
Council affairs ) Aasurjafica given on Jobless 19.12:12
N.M.H. INDEX 62, 1976
NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL (C'td) NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL - HEALTH AND GARBAGE
New (rand piano for Civic Theatre 19,12:12 City's streets dirtiest 22.9:10
Last meeting for 1976 ,16,12:13 Fewer attend clinic 29,9:11
lord Mayor sees clock options 15,12:13 Ratepayer complains of privacy invasion 23,10:1
Once,but no more, NBN 3 told 15.12:35 LM People told of visit 28,10:13
Cohen building"not suited"as car park 24.12:5 Dogs may be killed after 3 days not 7, 29,10:1
The Ifcll, four years later 28,12:5 Dust complaint investigation 16,11:3
Garbage area lane report discussed 8,12:19
NEWCASTLE QTY COUNCIL - ABATTOIRS
Garbage strike 1^,12:3
Tender accepted for cookers 31,3:11
Abattoir atrike ends 18,6:7 NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL - MARKETS
Abattoir fee rise "should be dropped" 24,6:13
Name decided for new gallery 22,9:10 Market rentala to increaae 8,9:B
Consultant job may gp to IJGA 22,9:10 NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL - PARKS AND
PLAYGROUNDS
NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL - CIVIC CENTRE
Rotunda annex classified 4,2:11
$3Million [aid on centre 4,2:10 App>ointments approved 11,2:11
Centre cost Inquiry refused 11,2:10 Tree-lover loses fight 26.2:1
Civic centre inquiry sought 7,4:3 A city of few treea (Leader) 28.2:2
Inspection of city building 20,4:7 Council asked to indicate attitude to treea
Sir John invited to open centre 5.5:1 1.3:11
Unwise move (Leader) 6.5:2 $1,000 grant 17,3:11
No boycott for Sir John 6,5:3 Plan for oval advertising adopted 14,4:7
Sculpture sought for civic centre building Advertising on ovals 21,4:14
13,5:1 Berriea "serious problem" 28.4:9
Criticism of Kerr invitation 13,5:10 Hamilton trees costly 29.4:8
Civic block proteat called 11,6:5 Trees fate In balance 5.5:10
A long, long veekend (note) 12,6:2 Two pavilions favoured 12.5:12
Preparing to mve In 23,6:15 Tree removal opposed 13.5:7
Reaclaaion likely over Kerr invitation 27,7:3 Park drivera may be halted (Waratah Park)
City cancela Sir John Kerr viait 28,7:1 19.5:15
More folly (Leader) 29,7:2 Footpath treea to be cut 19.5:15
Fight for Newcastle leadership 31,7:1 Pigeons poae pollution problem 26.5:12
Special report by Town Clerk 7,8:1 Appointments to committees 30,6:19
Civic block opening by (Jueen aought 9,8:1 Waratah Park toilet grant 5.7:7
A.L.P. hope for admin block looks alim Group wanta action on Pacific Park 5.7:9
10,8:1 Park hill climb approval aought 7,7:20
What'a a name? (Leader) 10.8:2 Smith Park drainage work recommended 7,7:21
Governor choaen to op)en centre 11,8:1 "Danger"to campers U v e a at Stockton
The beat decialon (Leader) 12,8:2 10,7:31
"Late" explanation dlaallowod 25.8:1 Pavilion "outed" 14,7:12
Admin block memo Issue "cloaed" 2,9:7 Propoaals for pavilions in parka 21.7:20
Royal Invitation "out of crder" 8,12:18 Blackbutt study 18.8:14
Unnecesaary (Leader) 9,12:2 Passmore oval may get a toilet block 15.9:8
Humbug, nonsense alleged in civic debate * Social welfare merged with health safety
15,12:13 15,9:17
Preaident honoured by tree (Aid J. May)
NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL - ELECTIONS 25,9:33
Civic park cut recommended (Includes the
Aid Bell may run for Lord Mayor 24,6:1
development of a recreational reaerve on
Special meeting to elect Lord Mayor 30,6:18
the ccalmine aite in Blackbutt Reaerve)
Citizens in mayoral drive 26,7:1
29.9:1
Govt "should pay" for mayoral pjoll 4,8:8
Blackbutt: a peoplea park 30.9:2
Lord Mayoral race c^iickens 5,8:3
Civic park c u f ' l u d l c r o u a " 30.9:7
Shoppers back lord Mayor 6,8:3
New name favoured for ground 13.10:11
The Mayoral electlona (Leader) 9,8:2
Parka are being degraded 14,10:LH1
Newcastle favours mayoral poll 12,8:7
Old shed for Port ahlre 20.10:8
Newcastle rallying to lord mayor 14,8:3
Pigeon club to uae Dangar Park 27.10:8
Contenders confirm civic p)Oll entriea 2.9:3
$100,000 to fight weeds 3.11:11
Gosper deputy mayor nominee 6,9:1
Changes to Blackbutt favoured by committee
Mayoral fight hota up 7.9:3
24.11:1
Lord Mayor endorsed 8.9:1
4,000 sign petition for Lord Mayor 10.9:7 Blackbutt (Leader) 25.11:2
Black butt opinions aought 30.11:3 .
Mayoral electlona (Loader) 13,9:2
Three aeek lord mayoralty 13.9:2 Animals "safe" in Blackbutt 1,12:14
Independents key to lord mayor election Park committee appxjintment (H.Nash) 15.12:12
Blackbutt keepa fauna 15.12:13
13.9:3
Anderson new lord mayor 14.9:1
NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL - PLANNING
Newcaatle promiaed loader of atyle
(Brian Shepherd) 21,9:1
Committee aees Cultural centre changres plans
New election niloa to atir council 9,11:2
4,2:10
Lib move in council uilikely2,12:13
Committee approves subdivialon pxlans 17,3:11
Cummlnga entera lord mayor ballot 23.12:3
Consent for hoatel recommended 22,3:9
Control on building heights to save viewa
NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL HEALTH AND 2,4:3
GARBAGE Preaerving the view (Leader) 5,4:2
Schemea begin for city centre future 6,/l:l
City ateps up war on pieats 19,1:6
Reaidenta may have say in City planning 22.4:7
Dumped fee "challenged" 4,2:11
Council urged to raze its old buildings
Cost cans garbage recycle plana 5,2:7
18,5:5
108 health breach convictions 11,2:11
Traffic problems with medical school 26.5:12
Demand fcr dumpa seen 3.2:13
Solution to East End congeation "fantasy"
$36 rise in pan charges urged 17.3:10
27.5:6
Clamp urged on heaters 3,4:8
City future outlined in reports 28.9:5
Riders my get new area 28,4:9
People's voice In city planning 2,10:2
Former garbage area fcr public 5.5:10
Access to Civic plans may widen 21,10:15
Lack of garbos delays service 5,5:16
Garbage men bite the dust 11,4:6
Curb seen in lorna St area uae 19.5:14 NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL - RATES AND FINANCE
Publicity aought on asphyxiation 26.5:12
Future of old tip unroaolved 26.5:12 Residents plead for firm rates 16.1:5
Object lesson (Leader) 28.5:2 Council raises $iM loan 29,1:6
Pony club will get uae of 12ha 30.6:19 Rate talks tonight 3.2:3
Flu shortena garbage run 21.7:23 Rate rise of 26.8% recommended 4.2:1
Septic tanka the issue 15.9:8 Group's sole council voice silenced 4.2:1
Bid to keep city beautiful 15.9:9 Count the cost (Leader) 5.2:2
Social welfare merged with health, aafety Correction; Proceedings of N . C C Finance
15.9:17 Committee (Cont, next page)
N.M.H, INDEX 63. 1976
NEWOSTLE CITY COUNCIL - RATES AND FINANCE NEWCASTLE COLLEGE OF ADVANCED EDUCATION
(C'td)
New wing for C.A.E. put off 7.1:3
from previous page; 4/2/76, referred C.A.E. acting head retires 7,1:10
incorrectly to Aid McGrath. Th^ alderman Crago plan makes studonta curloua 9,1:2
concerned waa Aid T,W, McNamara) 11,2:12 Welcome plana for principal 28,1:6
Citizens group preaaing for low greneral rate Encore for art achool 29,1:10
12,2:3 Japaneae look at education 21,2:29
Labor call for 37% limit on rate riae 14,2:1 Studonta scootered.1,3:7
City rate up 19% after council clash 17,2:1 Art achool progroaa 20,3:3
Quick complainta on 19% rate jump 18,2:9 NEAT cuta may force atudenta to quit 1,4:3
Agreement on pool land 18,2:11 Graphic art dlaplay 13.4:12
City warned on budget apending 3,2:1 College association a new concept 15,4:8
Labor backa city rate indexation 3,3:16 Diplomas for 670 at C A . E . 5.5:19
Higher rent for ahop aought 4,3:7 Bike record broken 8,5:1
Review on aport areas may be made 10,3:10 Some graduates "disenchanted" 8.5:9
Council feces big deficit 10.3:10 Conference on learning drawa 170 11.5:6
Decision en doforrment question put off Historical literature aought 14,7:27
10.3:10 N,CA.E, aeeka duty lift 26,7:7
$1,35M loan a l l o c a t i o n doea not cover planned Lecturer appointed C,A,E. deputy (Douglas
abattoir 11.3:7 Huxley) 48:3
Plea on rate tax noted 15.3:7 College in community 14.8:2
Way to clear up meaay budget 18,3:2 Proapoctive students get preview 16.8:9
Tax ahare acheme atand decided 24,3:10 $5.3M listed 21.8:9
Likely grant from atate ;228,000 24,3:11 $1M works plan for college 24.8:7
Shelving tender accepted 7,4:11 College organ approved 30.8:9
Cut In leaae fee sought 14,4:7 Appeala board for students 28,8:31
Boreafleld "getting fair crack of whip" Teacher trainees may have to queue 15,9:3
21.4:14 College portrait 22,9:7
Wickham land aold 5,5:7 College gains four new staff 25.9:33
Fees could riae by $50,/)00 12,5:14 Warning on dances at N.A.C.E. 12.10:5
Deficit for city "unlikely" 13.5:3 Art students prepare exhibition for dlaplay
Report asught before budgret 2,6:19 30.10:1
Ratepayers grroup to meet 9.6:7 Education centre wina Dangar 3.11:10
More rates meetings likely 11,6:5 Examinations fcr 3,000 students 15.11:8
Councll"ln dark" on tax sharing reform 12.6:3 Changes aought to TEAS 16.11:5
City rates "higher than capitals" 14,6:8 C.A.E. portrait groea on ahow in tempory home
Rate payment volunteered 19,7:12 (Mr L Gibba) 14,12:3
Ratea Income up 25% 22,7:6 Teaching centre for handicapped needs finance
Council challenged to freeze ratea 23,7:6 21.12:6
Cuta In council apending tippjed 17.8:7 College council acta on nationallaatinn call
No work cuta neceaaary 18,8:16 29,12:3
Group wants moratorium on rates 24,8:7 N,CA,E. centre set to op>en 27.12:4
City aeeks news on rating 26,8:7 Now post for lecturer (Trevor Fullerton)
$1M loan approved 22,9:10 28,12:22
Budget aavea Newcastle Council $79,000 New courses approved for C.A.E. 29.12:16
2,10:3 Teachers' office to be extended 29.12:16
A,L.P. p r e s e l e c t i o n for council 23,10:10 Art selection body formed 29.12:16
N,Y,S, seeka funda fcr counaellor 27,10:8
Parking feea may r i a e 27,10:8 NEWCASTLE EAST
$1,2M plan to help cushion r a t e 27,10:8
Car feea riae a t King St, 4.11:21 East end sign to reassure visitors 11.2:10
$108,000 for 30 new vehlclea 10.11:16 City power alte can go, but nobody waa told
Wallaend land fund backed 10,11:16 \20.2:6
87 year cid Telford St tenant wina aupport Plea for E aat End green bana to atay 19.3:5
10,11:17 Group in plan on Eaat City 24.3:10
Ratea decided in February 14,12:5 Newcaatle Eaat motel "option" 30.3:3
Worka study on motel development deferred
NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL - ROADS
8.4:7
Power house demolition - End In sight for Zaara
Lake Rd to be renamed 4,2:11
St. 9.4:1
Merewether rcadwork "not major city link"
A vision for the city (Leader) 10.4:2
18,3:7
Council interested in Zaara St. 13.4:7
Row over wire fence across public road (Pitt St)
East Motel plan upaet reaidenta 13.4:13
24.3:7
Legal advice aought on motel acheme 19,4:1
Rich cloae too near joke 31.3:11
Motor Inn (Leader) 20,4:2
New lame for lane (Rowan Lane) 7.4:10
Aldermen divided on motel issue 21,4:1
Street cloaure for Premier 7,4:10
The councils authority (Leader) 22,4:2
Plan for land to ectend roads 26,5:13
Morris Invites prosecution 234:1
Residents cppose road work 10,6:7
No pressure for prosecution 24,4:3
Road history lesson for Minister 16,6:17
Novocastrian Inn produces headache for
Part of road may be sold (Moira St) 7,7:20
council 26,4:2
Aldyth street drivers speak out 18,8:14
Alderman admits breach 28,4:9
Funds transfer for road 18,8:31
Authority at stake (Leader) 4.5:2
City's streets "dirtiest" 22.9:10
Novocastrian legalised 5.5:1
Civic Park cut recommended 29.9:1
Decision on law move not made 5.5:10
A city is for people (Leader) 29,9:2
Novocastrian Motor Inn debate 7.5:3
Civic Park cut ludicrous 30,9:7 Former Lord Mayor criticises inn decision
Part of street may be aold 10,11:16 8.5:5
Road scoured for aafety (Charleatown Rd) Resident group presses query on parking 12.5:8
1,12:15 Solution to East End congestion "fantasy"
27.5:6
NEWCIASTLE CITY COUNCIL STAFF Zaara St power site days numbered 4.6:5
Vagrants still using hotel 15.6:6
Age note paysllp upsets workers 8.3:6
Bid to lift East End green bans 16.6:16
Works staff down 10% 21,7:21
The golden opportunity (Leader) 17.6:2
Holiday for half staff 4,8:8
Golden Sands sealed again 19,6:3
Picnic day (Nov 26) 1,9:13
No action end for Golden Sands 22,6:3
15 seek high council pxjst 14.10:7
City accused of plotting in East End 25,6:3
Cessnock clerk now city aaalstant
Demolition opposed 29.6:8
(D. Mayton) 4,11:8
Group wants action on Pacific Park 5.7:9
Council owned houae "vagrrant haven" (Ocean St)
NEWCASTLE QTY CCXJNCIL - WORKS 6.8:5
City motor inn for auction 31.8:12
Club haa plan for foreshore (Hexham
Eaat end proposal backed 9,9:20
Bowling Club) 4,2:11
Modified Beaches plan grets support 14.9:1
Advertising for ovals backed 18,2:11
The Novocastrian papers 15,9:2
Carrington alloa recommended 18,2:11
Motor Inn discussion closed 29,9:10
$163 ,,000 for each ward 26,8:7
Novocastrian passed in at $650,000 29,10:3
$250 for fcnce 15,9:9
Union for East End demolition 6,11:1
N.M.H. INDEX 64, 1976
NEWCASTLE EAST (C'td) NORTHERN TERRITORY
Early talks on demolitions 8.11:3 Carwin answers in mini-cyclone 3.1:8
Residents rebuff on grreen bans 9,11:10 Darwin gets safer homes 3.3:7
Residents rebuff B.L.F. on green ban 9.11:10 Extra Darwin relief 8.3:3
Against the unknown (Leader) 10,11:2 Row blows up over cyclone fund project 10.3:5
B,L,F. "not againat East End work" 13,11:3
"Clobber" risk high in Darwin 16.3:1
N,T,H,C seeks green ban aupport 16,11:3
$150M cut in N,X. works 16,3:6
Eaat End parking inquiry 30,11:17
Cyclone relief lind closing 17,3:3
Dibceaan car park favoured 8,12:18
Darwin work "held up" 3.4:1
Car park"defies inner city plan" 14,12:3
$40,000 cash missing 3,5:1
Missing $40,000 found 4,5:10
NEWCASTLE HARBOUR Cattle station leaae forfeited 11.5:7
Darwin'a new community "example" 17,5:12
Drilling rig for harbour 23,1:6 Darwin clouta nudlata 29,6:10
Watchmen want overseas ships 5,2:6 Salvation Army aids Darwin 23,8:6
Dispute stops harbour drilling 4,3:3 Beauty queat queatlona inveatlgated 9,10:3
Shippera.BHP aave $1M 31,3:3 Cattle shooting inquiry move 18,10:3
Japanese show interest in harbour deepening New cathedral rising from Darwin rubble
1.4:6
25,10:11
Silt builds up in channel 15,4:7
Cyclone Tracy blows up book atorm 5.11:7
Harbour work tender held up in channel 15,4:7
What's In a State name? - plenty 8.11:2
Harbour will be one of the deepest in
Darwin appeal (Leader) 11,11:1
Australia 5,^:16
Appeal fund Inquiry sought 11,11:3
Now position on harbour 6,5:6
$iM for cyclone victims 13.11:3
Work atarts on port 19,5:15
New assistant harbour master (Capt. Brian Diaaster Inquiry urged 15,11:3
Ramadge) 27,5:7 P.M. criticiaes Stretton over commenta 17,11:11
Channel to be dredged 11,6:1 Darwin Inquiry ordered 18,11:3
Harbour tests please M,S,B, 12,6:31 Stretton reporta "inconsistent" 19,11:7
Artificial port plan alive 22,6:2 Money wasted: Darwin Mayor 22.11:1
Cost of deeper harbour could reach $100M Darwin talks on future of cyclone funds
23.6:9 22.11:6
New tug works In Newcastle 30.6:7 Darwin fund meeting 22.11:10
Channel deepened 2.8:8 Darwin charity bodies deny cheat claim 23.11:1
Tenderers get harbour data 27.8:3 Minister confirms gag on Stretton 2.12:3
Noisy time ahead: M.S.B, 6.9:2 Judge rejects $9M compensation claim 10.12:6
Global advertising for harbour work 8,10:3
Green ban holds up harbour project 15,10:2 NUCLEAR POWER
Review of harbour work ban sought 16,10:9
Wharves Ian for talks 30.10:33 Peacock to oppose atomic ban 9,3:3
Wind gust upaets crane 5,11:5 Modified pact for non-nuclear zone 10.3:3
Bigger work force sought for p>ort 10,11:15 Nuclear waste peril in U.S, 12.3:2
Ferry wharves demolition ban endorsed 12,11:8 Atomic energy caution pleas 7.4:3
Harbour blasting to last for 3 years 24,11:1 Uranium mining and nuclear power 13.4:2
Harbour noise (Loader) 24,11:2 Unexpected evil could trigger nuclear bomb
Harbour workforce boost sought 24,11:10 19,5:2
New tug on the harbour (Wyambl) 11.12:9 Resign call to atomic chief (Prof, D. George)
New V.I.P. launch OD harbour (Port Hunter) 9,7:3
N-power use discounted 18,9:5
14.12:5
Nuclear plans "unsafe" 21.9:3
City gives support to harbour deepening
Nuclear waste threat seen 25.9:2
15,12:3
Australia should be a nuclear waste dump
Arrival of bunch delayed 15,12:27
Harbourmaster pleaaed with new launch 16,12:7 4,10:3
Woman plan N-protest 5,10:21
NEWCASTLE TRADES HALL C(XJNCIL Caution call on N-power 9,10:1
Professor defends nuclear safety 9,10:3
Vote for I T,H.C. posts 6,1:4
D Nuclear industry "near collapse" 26,10:1
Evacuate Timor call 9.1:4 Hancock urges building with A-bombs 9.11:10
New leader for hfewcastle T.H.C. (J. Kidd) Dumping of waste resumed 17,11:7
23.1:5 Killen orders Inquiry into waste buried at
Trades Hall backs achool bus proteat 6.2:6 atom site 10.12:1
Unions speak out against violence 20.3:31
N.T.H.C. goes for Anthony on Uranium 2,4:6 NUCLEAR TESTS
N.T.H.C. seelc parking station protests 16,4:5
Newcastle Unions challenge A.C.T.U. 30.4:6 France attacked over explosion 5,4:8 <
Union fund launched 24.5:11 Precedent to proteat (Leader) 6,4:2
E.T.U. affirms breakaway bid 2.6:12 Australia "should not go nuclear" 1,10:3
Recorded music disturbs N.T.H.C 2,7:7
Living standard talks after budget 9,7:7 NUDISM
N.T,H,C, to hold Medibank job talks 6,8:11
Printers quit N.T,H,C. 2.9:16 Two females streak, Chappell follows on 17.1:1
N.T.H.C. protests at loss of free drugs 3.9:15 Cabinet ahiea off (Leader) 6,3:2
Centre to help workless 10.9:8 Softer line on nude bathing 6.3:3
N.T.H.C to help striking workers 30,10:9 No nudist beach 20.3:3
Ferry wharves demolition ban endorsed 12,11:8 Nude beach will be on trial 22.7:3
Northern unions condemn Vic, Bill 26.11:5 Nude bathing beach plan rejected 28,7:15
Trades Hall seeka talk with Bishop 10.12:15 Nudists left out in the cold (Branxton)
The right to criticise (Leader) 11.12:2 13,10:1
T,H,C replies to Bishop Shevill 28,12:12 Naked bathing restricted to Sydney 21,10:3
(Correction 5/1/77) Nude beach tourist magnet: Wyong councillor
28,10:1
NOISE Shivering nudists meet protestors 1,11:3
Police nab "nude" nine 15,12:1
Mine noises worry Teralba residents 22.1:LH1 More nudists uae Dudley Beach 29,12:1
Res id aits angry over dance hall noise 5.2:7 Northern nudists "will get beach" 30,12:1
Noise charge "sour grapes" 3.3:13 "Bare beach" Inspjection for Dudley 31,12:3
Barking is nothing to crow about 3.4:1
Brisbane noise fines planned 13,4:12 NURSING HOMES
Noise getting louder, hurta more 29,5:2
Campaign on nolae revealed 21,6:7 Nuraing home propoaal 1,4:HV1
Cockatoos' cry nuisance:SM 8,7:5 Home loaes matron (Matron Agland) 22,4:14
N.E.F, system: a guide for developera 11,11:10 Bricks for geriatric project (Maitland)
Confiscation in Noise Bill 26,11:3 3,6:11
Nursing homes face crisis 9,6:3
NORFOLK ISLAND $560,000 nursing home for retirement centre
(Bateau Bay) 5.8:LH4
Norfolk policy statement urged 17,11:11 Nursing home,hostel plana approved 13.9:7
Norfolk Island ataya Auatralian 18.12:3 Nuraing home problema reviewed 12.10:5
$1M to help aged (Weacott Home) 9.11:3
N.M.H. INDEX 65. 1976
NURSING HOMES (C'td) OBITUARIES (C'tS)
Nursing home benefit raised by $14 22,11:3
Great loss (James Phillip HcAuley) (Leader)
Nursing home tenefit cp J 6,12;19 ^
16.10:2
Unveiling marks start of hostel (Wescott
Leading poet dies at 59 (James Phillip
Nursing home) 20,12:8
McAuley) 16.10:3
Identity In Northern mining dies (Mr John
OBITUARIES
Bowdler) 25,10:13
Mining hero dies at 90 (William Gallagher)
Shipping firms founder dies (John Reid)
27,10:3
9,4:1
A i r l i n e innovator d i e s aged 72 (Mr, D. Shand)
War Crimea judge diea (Michael Deamond
8,11:12
Healy) 5,1:12
Death of Mr W.H. Boll 10.11:14
Death of Dr S Hollowell 5.1:12 Veteran dies (Mr Albert John (Paddy) Burch)
Death of medical pioneer (Dr Kent Hughea) 18.11:U13
7,1:15 City Council worker dies (Miss N, Walker)
Death of director, A,L,P, man (Erneat Smith) 29,11:10
12.1:8 Mr Russell Hughea diea at 57 2,12:10
Top pathologiat diea, sged 67. (Dr Steele B.H.P. nominee for top poet dies (Mr J.F,
Douglas) 15,1.6 Rich) 17,12:4
"Wonan cf the year" diea (Daphne Laughlin) B.H.P. man had atrong Newcastle link 18.12:3
15.1:LH2 Maitland tradora funeral today 23,12:5
Former North Identity dlea (Joan Ford) Youngest of famoua art family dies
16.1:5 (Sir Daryl Lindsay) 27.12:3
F l r a t a p p r e n t i c e a t B.H.P, d i e a , 7 4 , ( A .
Hinder) 23,1:5 OIL
Death of Mr W.A. Daviee 24,1:5
Death of noted aaccer player (David Keroaene causes concern 5,2:HV2
Williams) 24,1:30 Oil signs In Ampol well 19.2:12
Death of dairy chief (K, Humphriea) 30,1:6 Pipeline problema (Leader) 23,2:2
Death of Mr Harold Alder 3,2:7 Settlement enda threat to gaa,oil auppliea
Our Glad dlea at 83 9,2:1 25,2:3
Death of Mr Eric Tandy 9.2:6 Price rise Bought for crude oil 27,2:6
End of era in mualcal comedy (Gladya Government approvea pipeline changrea 18,3:LH1
Moncrleff) 9,2:8 Canberra acrapa oil fleet plan 20,3:3
Death of Mr K,K. Tullock 13,2:3 Oil output increaaea 24,3:7
Death of aport Identity (0. Buah) 27,2:12 Plana for oil tank to go ahead 5.5:10
Mulbring identity,79, diea (T, Clifton) Sydney-Nowcaatle pipeline delay 23.6:3
8,3:8 Big barge to load Bass oil platform 23,6:24
Pioneer had varied life (T.Clifton) 11,3:LH2 i
Ampol E c seeks riae in crude oil price 14,7:29
500 attend funeral (S,Mauger) 16.3:3 Petrol dopota "city hazard" 4,8:1
Death of top R.L. Identity (H, Worthingrton) More oil importa tipped 6,8:1
24,3:30 Petrol depots fire fears 7.8:2
Montgomery leapt to fame after Alameen 25,3:6 Uglier than over (Leader) 7.8:2
Academic dlea aged 82 27.3:7 Petrol depot fire at Tigha Hijl alarms
Veteran rider diea in the aaddle (Horbie residonta 18,8:7
Fiaher) 31,3:3 Crude oil riae to world parity "expensive"
Life apent in charity work (Grace Jackaon) 29,9:1
1,4:LH4 Tanker to relieve ship fuel shortage 2,11:6
Founder of Ampol dlea aged 79 (Sir Arab oil man expects rise 10,11:22
William Walkloy) 13.4:12
William Walkley (Leader) 16.4:2 OIL REFINERIES
Aboriginal artist diea (Girawala) 19,4:3
Death of Mr T,S,Crawford 21,4:1 Coats dash refinery hopea 17,7:9
Leading figurea mourn Sir William Walkley Oil men aaked to put off atrike 10,8:3
21.4:6 Strike threat to p)otrol 21.9:3
Newaman diea auddenly at 63 (Colin Bednall) Oil atrike ahuta three N.S.W. planta 22,9:3
27.4:9 Fuel oil supply for eaaential aervicea
Death of barrister Mr B.J .Braun 28,4:16 25,9:3
Death of club manager (T,Hartman) 30.4:8 Prolonged petrol ahortage tipped for N.S,W,
Lament for Mr Arch Miller 5.5:3 28,9:1
Death cf Mr J. Higgins 18.5:5 Petrol talka fail to end diapute 29,9:1
Aborigine tenor dies in Melbourne (Harold Hilla hita at piotrol non unioniat application
Blair) 22,5:3 1,10:3
Death of Colonel Rodd 26,5:10 Ration plana for petrol 2,10:1
Centenarian dies 2 montha from 101st Court move today in oil atrike 5,10:3 ,
birthday 27.5:LH5 Strikea stall oil induatry 26.10:3
Death of Mr A,W, Barker 1,6:8 Oil hearing expedited 26,10:6
Legacy veteran dies in Canberra (Eric Oil men accept offer 27,10:11
Barrett Hill) 3,6:11 New throat to pjetrol auppliea 28,10:3
Death of Mr, L Handa 3.6:11 Oil unlonB accept now agreement 28,10:11
Air firm founder dies (Keith Hilder) 4,6:3 High court reaervea oil award decialon 2,11:6
Dame Sybil Thorndyke diea 10,6:1
Fuel workers refuse to lift bans 11,11:3
"Great Stateaman" mourned (Lord Caaey) 18,6:1 Now law to counter oil bans 12,11:3
Lord Caaey - (note) 19,6:2 Little prospect for early oil relief 13,11:3
An e x c e p t l o i a l A u a t r a l i a n 19,6:2 Wran seeks A.C.T.U, help on oil, shipa 15.11:1
Death of Dr T,R, Reese 23,6:24 Oil diapute draga on deapite talks 16,11:1
Boolaroo i d e n t i t y d i e s (Laurie Needa) Four state oil crisea meetings today 17,11:1
8,7:LH4 Task force wanta refinery plan revived
Preaident of ahire diea (Cr Hunter Pierce 17.11:15
McLoughlln) 10,7:9
Workera at oil plants end bans 18,11:3
Death ofjouth director (Pastor G, Miller) N.S.W. may get now refinery 27,11:10
15.7:LH1
"No petrol"signB appear in North 30,11:3
Mr, R,J..McDonald dies aged 78 28.7:6
Death of Dr W. Gunthor 28.7:6 OIL SEARCH
Birds lose loyal friend (Peter Gri'vaa) 29.7:1
Moore brothers die 31.7:32
Oil shale discovery "energy asset" 28,9:3
Cessnock identity dlea (Ken Oliver) 31.7:32 Oil riggera aeek more time off 13.10:8
Death of Mr W. Mulr 18.8:12
Death of Mr L Harrlaon 20.8:5 OLD SYDNEY TOWN
Woman helped hoapital (Roae Allan) 2.9:19
Northern woman diea at 99 (Roaetta
Old Sydney Town's future in doubt 31,7:32
Mclntyre) 18,9:3
State to control Sydney Town 1,12:7
Funeral of bowla club stalwart (John Lowe)
24,9:11
OLYMPIC GAMES
Well known Maitland Marist dies (Brother
Raphael Quinlan) 9,10:3
Lawn tennis to join Olympic queue 14,1:23
Prominent Glouceater citizen dies
Olympics propoaala for N,S,W, "nadneas"
(Norman Hepplewhite) 11,10:9
15,1:1
M.P.'a pay tribute to Sen, Greenwood 14,10:7
Commitment sought on Olympics 17.1:8
N.M.H, INDEX 66, 1976
OLYMPIC GAMES (C'td) OLYMPIC GAMES (C'td)
Cohen urgea modified dlspiersal of games Medal, record for Gayle (G, Nicholson) 6,8:14
27,1:7 Olympic four look ahead 6,8:14
Olympic boy in birth bind (P, Nash) 2.3:1 2nd gold medal to C^ayle 9,8:16
Sonya, Pater off to Olympics 2,3:16 Australia in the games top 10, 12,8:16
Olympic selection can bo costly 3,3:32 Politics 83ur gold medal girl (Gayle
Nash eligible for Montreal 3.3:32 Nicholson) 21,8:1
Water polo team for Montreal 4.3:20 . Disabled Olympians welcomed home 21,8:31
Not imich money,but rich in ideals 8,3:19 Olympian honoured (Gayle Nicholson) 2.9:LH1
No mistaking which country 10,3:1 Olympic Games day of glory 26,11:16
Togged cjut (Leader) 10,3:2
Athletes bid for Montreal 18,3:20 OMBUDSMAN
Sprinter youngrest in (lympic aide 23.3:16
Sprinter boost to team for Montreal 6.4:18 Senior ombudsman job for Wyong man
P.M, backs Matilda for Montreal 5,5:1 (K, Fltzpatriok) 2,1:1
"Matilda" likely victory song 6,5:3 Elllcot introduces bill to establish
Olympic pair start trek to Montreal 14,5:14 ombudsman 5,6:1
Olympic fund atill abort 17,5:3 Listening to complaints 2,9:19
McElwaine Montreal bound 17,5:22 Canberra seeking Ombudsman candidate 16,12:3
Brother and Sister Olympic athletea bound
for Montreal 12,6:31 RVCKAGING
How an Olympic.dream began 18.6:16
Olympic aecurlty chief "optimistic but not State acts on big packets,small contents
naive" 21,6;5 22.10:1
Babaahoff cleana up at triala 22,6:14 Limit set for free space in packets 17.11:20
Protest by Olympic official 29,6:18
Security at games city rigid 2,7:1 PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS
Sonya Gray "fit and stronger" 2,7:14
Auatrallana train at airport - arrive fit Dedication of Lake Liddell Park "held uP"
6,7:14 5.1:12
No aolution In Gamea crisis 12.7:1 Gloucester shows its history (St Clement's
Rosemary looms as new Olympic hope 12.7:20 Historic Park) 15.1:HV2
Holland sees no risk in march 14,7:38 Getting It all together in a backyard park
Taiwan withdraws from Olympics 15,7:1 18,11:LH2
Auatralia picka Raelene Boyle to carry flag Asaurancea given on playground 21,1:8
16,7:1 Loan fund atarts park plan (Karoola
Swlmmera will feel preaaure 16.7:16 Parkland) 10,5:12
No Olympica (N.S.W.) 16.7:16 Park name approved (Tunkuwallln) 3,6:LH2
North may mias T,V. OLympics 17.7:1 Council will replace hall 3.6:LH2
Holland looms aa dual medal hop)e 17,7:34 $80,000 park development (Blrralee Park,
Gamea anub threatena break up 19.7:1 Kurri) 29,9:14
Hope for T.V. Gamea cover 19,7:1 Park plan for old school aite (Bunnan
Black ban on gumea 19.7:2 public school) 18,10:11
Tenaion eaaed at epenlng of Gamea 19.7:18 "Best in the world" aim for parks 11,11:LH1
Team uniforma bright and colourful 19.7:18 Car use of park land opposed 1,12:7
Backatrokera gain heat placinga 19.7:20 Scone seeks $55,000 for tourist parks 27,12:4
Auatralia falla to make glamour event 20,7:1
Cold water war heats up 20,7:14 PENSIONS AND PENSIONERS
Rumanian gymiast Olympic favourite 20,7:14
"Ugly duckling" haa the gold (Mike Bruner) C,P,I, stays guide for p)enslona 19,2:1
20,7:14 Pension rise delay slated 19,2:8
A aad champ may never know (John Walker)20,7:14 Mineworkers proteat at penalon rise delays
Records to tumble 20.7:16 4.3:HV1
Rowing eight holda aocret 20.7:16 Pensioners get gaa concession 9.3:3
Aust and the world eyes Holland 21,7:38 Pension travel benefits sought 9.3:9
Miased lunge red light to plunge 21,7:40 P e n a i o n a up 6,470 i n May 9.3:9
Swlmmera In the apotlight 22.7:1 Penaionera warned of cuta 10,3:5
T.V. Olympica aafe "for few days" 22,7:1 Now hope on pjensionor rate cuts ll,ai,Hl
Tactics change by yachtaman 22,7:22 Pensioners plan protest lobby 12.3:3
Two nation tattle In awlmiliing 22.7:24 Pensioners to face politicians 8.4:15
Bortrand buck in aaillng contention 23.7:14 Penalons means teat to atay 15.4:6
Wagataff bowa out of diving 23.7:14 Car relief bid by penaionera 22.4:16
Hockey side heading for gold 23,7:14 Penaiona lobby in Canberra 24.4:31
Benko foiled In medal attempt 23.7:14 Libs revolt on funeral benefita 28,4:1
Nadla "Queen of the Games" 23.7:14 Rebela win and bill paaaea 29,4:1
Gymnast chasea four more grold 23.7:16 Beneficial (Leader) 1,5:2
North's Olymplana still to come of age 23.7:16 Penaionera get fuel, but,,. 13,5:LH1
Fall from horae stuns Olympic Princess 26.7:1 Canberra penalon action auppor.led 19,5:12
West Indian halts U.S. grip on sprint 26,7:16 Winter fuel appeal for elderly opjens 27,5:7
"Big 3" continue to domirate games 28,7:18 Pension power rebates sought 28.5:5
f
Wilkle breaka U,S, run c wlm modala 26,7:18 Inquiry ordered into aged care 7,6:3
Auatralia nile againat Japan 26,7:18 Pensioners aasured on Paradise 7,6:3
Swim coach calla for inquest 27,7:14 Pension power relate aought 7,6:12
Top day of gimes aa timea tumble 27,7:16 Lady Kerr to launch Senior Citizen of the
Raelene upset by dope test 27,7:16 year quest 16.6:20
Haas proteata In yachting 27,7:16 Rent and friendahip "join penBionors"22,6:6
Gamea crltlca "Whining" 28,7:3 T.P.I, wanta dignity of home 1.7:1
Vlren In lino for two more medals 28,7:32 Telephone ringa but penaionor still alone
Victory hopea In Finn class 28,7:32 2.7:3
Medal chances loft to Athletica team 28,7:34 Over $1,000 for fuel 2.7:5
Raelene'a final chance 20.7:20 Penaionera want say on housing rentals 5,7:10
Jumpiora can do better 29.7:20 Penaionera aeek voice on panel 5,7:12
Eight titles to be decided 29.7:22 Fuel appeal at $1,099 15,7:10
Yachtaman happy with roaults 29.7:22 Pensioners to discuss amalgamation 21,7:7
Raelene to start in relay 30,7:14 More cash needed for fuel 22.7:10
Yachting chief calla for revision 30.7:14 Pensioner groupa vote for merger 22.7:13
East Germans two short of Munich tally 30,7:16 Mine pension could riae 30,7:3
Hockey team clutching for a gold 30,7:16 500 penaionera get liol 4,8:8
Olynplcs were winner for Munich people 31,7:32 Harraaament claim at Ira pensioners 7,8:5
Games events winding up 31.7:34 Pensioners put power rebate case 9,8:9
East Germany scoops pool 2.8:16 Pensioners form branch 17,8:8
Runners,boxer in Games highlight 2.8:18 , Holiday cabins for penaionera (Tanilba Bay)
Montreal asks: were the Games worth it? 3.8:6 28,8:8
France takes last gold 3.8:15 New pension plan likely 2,9:LH1
Games over but future on line 3.8:16 Pensioners annual rally 8,9:27
Australia headed for road back 3.8:16 $7,50 rise In miners penaiona 18,9:9
Klllanln warns on 1980 games 4.8:38 Pension rebates easier (H.D.W.B.) 25.9:9
Games again In political turmoil 5.8:20 Penaionera rally today 11,10:9
warm leloone for 4 Olympians 6,8:1 Penaionera demand bread price control 12,10:6
N,M,H, INDEX 67, 1976
PETROL (C'tdi
PENSIONS AND PENSIONERS
Caution on petrol consumption claims 24,2:3
Pensions means teat planned: H,H,R. 18,10:6 Strike cuts petrol for N.S.W. 24.2:3
30,000 eligible for penaiona 19.10:7 ' "No breach"in petrol station delivery bans
Mlneworkera' penalons (Leader) 21.10:2 24,2:8
Aged plan to aee miniater 21.10:17 Canberra to curb union sales tan 25,2:1
Penaionera proteat at registration coats Ban shuts discovint petrol station 26,2:3
6.11:5 Proasures of changre (Leader) 27,2:2
Means teat end cost $280U 8.12:24 No oil for cut price petrol 27.2:3
Penaiona rises for widows of miners sought Another cut price petrol atation forced
14.12:6 to cloae 27.2:3
Now y e a r hope f o r ninor penaiona 1 5 . 1 2 : 2 8 A.CT.U. aolo lodge writ 28,2:1
W h i t l a n c h a r g e s aged worse off 18,12:5 Garagea "aold to escape tax" 2,3:3
Mine pjenalon I n c r e a a e d 18.12:8 Tanker drivers on indefinite strike 6,3:8
Minos l e n a i o n s c h e q u e s 2 4 . 1 2 : 4 State aeeka petrol aellera aid 9.3:3
State help in gurage crisis 10.3:10
PERSONALITIES Petrol diapute hopes rise 13.3:1
High court diamlaaea aolo pjetrol claim 16.3:6
C^rrlngrton l o a e a i t s o n l y c h e m l a t ( F , C a l l e n ) State enda pjetrol tax 17.3:1
1.1:3 Capped off (Leader) 17.3:2
Plenty t o t a l k about a t reunion(E.Rawling) Petrol stocks"for two weeks" 25,3:7
8.1:LH3 "Drop piotrol prico"order 25,3:20
Morpeth c o u p l e p l a n h o l i d a y I n b r i g h t y e l l o w Lead risk In patrol shown 30.3:3
bua 8,1:HV2 Discount pietrol bana lifted 13.4:1
The buay Auchmutya 15.1:10 Petrol dlacount war tipped for North 14.4:1
Melbourne Oip In Mexican atyle (V, Adams) All pjetrol up today 16,4:1
15,1:11 Labor "to check" oil price 19,4:3
Cake decorator named among famous (J,Mackay) Petrol riae halt urged 24,4:3
21,1:19 Metric pjetrol pjricea catch aome drivera 29.4:1
S h o r t l a n d r a n , b r o t h e r meet a f t e r 47 y e a r a Service atation ownera warned on pricea 30.4:1
(A, S i n c l a i r ) 2 6 , 1 : 8 Petrol prices (Leader) 1.5:2
Making the beat of wood (Jack Murray) 28,1:12 Tax anomalies hit aervice atationa 1.5:3
Off to Antarctica the tong way round (Jean Petrol supply threat oases 8,5:9
Bailey) 28,1:13 High tax plan for saving petrol 19.5:1
Belinda Green i home to worka 29,1:11 A selfish minority (Leader) 19.5:2
Dvnamlc worker leaves her mark in Canberra Industry forecasts dearer pjetrol 20.5:1
(J. Hayes) 5.2:11 Diminishing reaervea (Leader) 20.5:2
F l o r e n c e flowers a t 92 ( F , B-ice) 1 2 . 2 : 7 Petrol atation man quita in price war 29.6:1
. , , a n d t h e odd dram of rum (Nehemiah Petrol discounters quit 30.6:3
Jackson) 21.2:1 Petrol war reaumea 7.7:11
Couple 5)ond h o l i d a y on 92 km Kokoda walk Hawke se«ka petrol outlet 15.7:3
11,3:13 Petrol depxjts "city hazard" 4,8:1
Couple toast 64 year bond (Mr and Mra McClure) Petrol depots fire feara 7,8:2
24.3:8 Uglier than ever (Leader) 7.8:2
3 octogrenarlana a t a l a t e r s 9 0 t h (Mra F , Lewia) Shell atationa may sell other brands 14,8:3
3.5:8 Petrol depot fire at Tigha Hill alarms
Man.90, car,50, atill In running order residents 18.8:7
(Frederick Wlllmott) 19,5:3 Petrol sales challenge by B.P. 20,8:7
Woman finda China faaclnatlng 19,5:18 Tanker drivers vote against A.C.T.U. - SOLO
(Madelalne Mitchell) 24.8:7
From Older the bridge to Nuremburg triala The Store enters petrol price war 1.9:1
(Sacheverall(Chev) Mola) 8,7:LH2 Oil unions back A.CT.U. - aolo 3.9:3
Old a)ldier looka back In peace (Jack George) Another Solo diacounter In North 8,9:14
10.7:7 Solo oil name "juat coincidence" 9.9:3
L u c y , t h e u i b o a t a b l e (Lucy Malone) 2 1 , 7 : 2 6 Strike threat to petrol 21,9:3
C i t i z e n a l e c o g n l s e 50 y e a r a s e r v i c e (Cr Dorsman) Oil strike shuts three N.S.W. plants 22.9:3
30.8:9 City "well off" for petrol 23.9:6
20 years and still popping (Oren Harvey) 7.9:3 Motorists queu for petrol 24.9:9
Former alderman wins aged citizen title Fuel oil supply for essential services 25.9:3
(N, Bassan) 10,9:15 Prolonged petrol shortagre tippjod for N.S.W.
28.9:1
PESTS AND PEST ERADICATION Petrol talka fail to end dispute 29.9:1
Hills hits at petrol non unionist application
City atepa ip war on pests 19,1:6 1.10:3
Battle to leep planta down (Maitland) 22,1:HV2 Ration plans for pjotrol 2.10:1
"Minimal" plague locuat activity at Scone Petrol rise opposed 4,10:1 <
26,1:7 Discount petrol "is coating joba" 4.10:7
Workera teated for pjesticide pxDlsoning 28,1:8 A difficult aelling job (Leader) 5.10:2
Canberra to fight fruit fly 2,1:3 I,A,C, aeeka new petrol pricea 7.10:3
Rabbit trouble for board 29,1:HV4 Petrol sellers prepare case 15.10:7
Grin and bear It 12,2:HV1 15^00 jobs hinge on petrol report 20.10:9
Fiah acoops pool in moaqulto plague 13,2:1 Petrol sellers may lock pumps" 26,10:8
Board wanta action on rabbit clearing 23,2:11 New throat to petrol supplies 28.10:3
Dingo bountlea? 26,2:HV2 Petrol sellers forced out by rent riae
Pest control conspiracy alleged 29,4:1 30,10:33
Radar enters fruit fly war 6.5:8 Cut price petrol problems ahead 2,11:1
Dingo menace worsens In Topa area 10.5:15 City i>etrol supply assured 5,11:6
New hope In mosquito control 4.6:7 Eaao rentala close another piunp 5.11:10
Wran atopa dingo bait drop 25.6:3 Violence feared in petrol war 6,11:3
Concern over polaon piolicy 21.7:7 Service statlona: a cut for survival 6,11:9
Peat controllera on fraud charge 27.7:1 Petrol from coal "not significant" 6,11:9
Former exterminators aont fcr trial 28.7:8 Petrol meeting closes stations 8,11:3
Ban on weedkiller 30.8:1 Enougli petrol for two weeks if panic controlled
Singleton ready for fruit fly 22.11:10 9.11:3
Wild pigs wreak deatiMctlon &12:1 City petrol suppliers seek lower prices 9,11:5
Locuat plague in S.A, 21,12:7 No real pjetrol crisis: Caltex 10,11:3
Fuel workers refuse to lift bans 11,11:3
PETROL New law to counter oil bans 12,11:3
Petrol rise looms 12,11:8
Cut [rice fuel "threatened" 3,1:21 Wran seeks A.CT.U, help on oil, ahlpa 15.11:1
Price rise aought for pjetrol 5,1:8 Oil diapute drags on despite talka 16.11:1
Fuel ahortage aqueezes XL 8,1:3 Four atate oil criais meetinga today 16.11:1
Big c^rgo will top up tanka 9,1:1 Esao dealera want renta inveatigation 17.11:7
Big [Etrol cargo due 12,1:1 Workera at oil plants end bans 18.11:3
Fuel price riae expected thia week 28,1:3 "No potrol"signs appjear In North 30.11:3
N.R.M.A. call for fuel aid 2,2:7 Petrol for city but Sydney abort 1.12:3
Petrol up again in N.S.W. 7.2:3 New petrol ahare pxlan 2.12:1
Petrol tax could be scrapped - Willis 17,2:5 Newcaatle petrol abort until new year 7.12:3
Newfoundland petrol In Newcaatle 19.2:3 Big petrol flow expected aoon 10.12:7
Ampol to seek price rise 19.2:12 Tanker to help city pjetrol flow 11.12:5
Petrol rise sought 24.2:1
N.M.H, INDEX 68, 1976
HTTROL (C'td) POLICE
S t a t i o n s w a i t on p e t r o l d e l i v e r i e s 1 3 , 1 2 : 3 Transfer for constable (N. Carmody) 5.1:12
P o l i c e s e t up h o l i d a y - l i o l a d v i c e s e r v i c e Liked by all (Dot Sgt Wilson) 10.1:4
16,12:1 New police launch ready soon 13.1:6
Petrol boost expected 16,12:11 Wallsend detective farewelled (Sgt Wilson)
Petrol action: two ships, one petition 17.12:9 15.1:6
0,P,E,C, raises oil prices; petrol dearer No lights for Tarro 15.1:HV1
18,12:1 Modern station for police (Beresfield) 15.1:HV1
Petrol drought ends 18.12:3 Police staffing ^'run down" 26.1:8
Tourist hit by petrol shortage ,20,12:6 Detectives critical of police chief 27,1:3
Rise in petrol price "dlsgruatlng" 21,12:12 Bribery and framing alleged at inquiry 28.1:8
Group topjea to cut pjotrol by 7c a gallon Police ahy of shorts 2,2:3
Fuel criaia apreads to weat 30,12:3 Smile away the blueys 5,2:1
Top police officer farewelled (Supt K. Moore)
PHYSICALLY HANDIC:APPED
9,2:7
They call her "Mum" at thia workahop (Meg Vic, pjolice Inquiry In final months 19,2:6
Bemder) 4.2:20 Police matea reunite after 37 yeara 19,2:8
S o c i e t y changea name ( A d u l t cfeaf and dumb Police "miss recriuting chance" 25,2:23
aociety) 12,2:13 No half day for bombera 27,2:1
Transport need aurveyed 19,2:LH1 Longland of the law looma 2,3:3
Ampjuteea fight a lone battle (M, Delprat) Queenaland'a graft inquiry deferred 9,3:3
24,2:2 U.S. viaitor viewa police methods 12.3:7
Handicapped face toaa of joba 25.2:8 Whitlam fears police state 15,3:1
New wheel chair climba stairs 27,2:5 Complainta on police "problem" 16.3:6
Struggle to leep jobs for handicapped 3,3:21 Council "waatea time of police" 17,3:11
Ampjuteea form aelf help group 5,3:12 Ceaanock loaea detective (Dot,Sen. Const
Handicapped benefit from thia unusual cricket Des Riach) 25.3:HV1
match 10,3:14 Detectivea for trial 27.3:31
Port Stephens helpa training plan 11,3:HV3 Police ataff "inadequate" 29,3:6
$1M grant for handicappjed 15,3:3 Gosford police station plea 29,3:9
Parenta who face Ufe with handicapped $430,000 for police buildings 8,4:9
child (S, Rye) 20,3:7 Induatrial tribunala for P.S., police
Therapy u n i t fcr b r a i n damaged ( C e s s n o c k ) teachera 8,4:10
1,4:HV2 "My death planned", Wainer claims 15,4:6
Life with a landlcapped child 10,4:7 Police warn reckless drivers 15,4:7
This happens oily to ether people 10,4:7 Day of black policemen damned 20,4:2
Newa seemed worae than death aentence 10,4:7 "Frame up" questioning refused 29.4:3
We conquer today and be Joyful 10,4:7 Inquiry Into police "soon" 29,4:6
Diaabled aeok funds 29,4:17 Minister to opjon police station (Beresfield)
Jobs Bought by vorkahop 30,4:7 29.4:7
Liona give bua to diaabled 5,5:10 $400,000 police station for Maitland 4,5:9
Cluba provide bus 6,5:LH6 Start on pjolico station tippjed (Newcaatle)
Helping the landlcapped 8,5:7 5,5:18
Walkera to help NADOW appeal 19.5:10 National policy likely on police, aborigines
Long trek to aid diaabled 2..5:9 6.5:9
Crossroada celebratea 15th year 24,5:7 Police out of pants 7.5:5
Charity plea rejected 25,5:7 Water police get two new launches 20.5:7
Helping families to cope with the handicapped Police heads meet at Darwin 8.6:6
child 27,5:14 3 N.S.W. policemen auapended, charged 17,6:3
Handicapped play centre requested 10,6:12 Inquiries on police criticised 23.6:8
Boolaroo girl off to games for disabled Brown bombers go grey 29.6:3
(Gayle Nicholaon) 30,7:16 Police on "go slow" 1.7:6
It is easier with his eyes Siut (Karl Allen) Move to avert police strike in Queensland 2.7:3
2.9:1 Principles out (Leader) 11.8:2
Hands use time to achool aightlesa children Bjelke replaces his police Miniater 11.8:3
2.9:1 Tribunal on police "essential"; Judge 23.9:3
"10c a week" appeal to aid hostel project South Africa trip "private" 1.10:3
2,9:10 Queens award for policeman (Const. Lindsay
Concert for b l i n d g i r l s 8,9:18 Baslle) 2.10:3
New e n s e a holpjed b l i n d woman ( A d e l a i d e ) Police building for Wangi 5,10:10
5,10:3 A keen eye for an enemy (D. Butler) 7.10:2
Amputees' group g e t s $1,026 boost 14.10:6 50 police to be charged (Victoria) 13.10:1
C o u r a g e , and a s m i l e ( S h a r o n Ruse) 14,10:LH1 Polices head should quit: Wainer 14.10:7
Handicappjed t o g e t t r e a t m e n t t o y a 3 0 , 1 0 : 3 2 "Dim" city won policeman over 14,10:12
H a n d i c a p overcome 4,11:18 Miniater urges police not to go slow 16,10:3.
G r a n t made t o handicappjed 4 , 1 1 :LH6 Talks may avert Vic police strike 18,10:5
Toya t o h e l p d i a a b l e d 1 8 . 1 1 : 1 0 Vic police impose regulation strike 19.10:1
Walkathon a s a i a t s p a r a p l e g i c a 18.11:14 Hamer to meet police today 20,10:1
E x t e n s i o n s t o h e a t e d pool f o r d i s a b l e d Police end strilc , gain demands 21.10:3
2.12:LH4 Victorian lawyera criticise police attack
Receaaion hits landlcapped 14,12:2 on inquiry 22.10:1
Lawyera aeek corruption evidence 28.10:7
PLANNING Church attacka state police Integrrity 28.10:8
31 Vic police to face chargrea 6.11:3
Hextam-Sandgato facea new life 3,2:2 Be on guard, police union urgea 9.11:1
A fair go for the Hunter region 1 ^ 16,2:2 Police Inquiry repjort call 9.11:3
A fair go for the Hunter region 2 ^ 17.2:2 Out-anooplng radar 9.11:7
A fair go for the Hunter region 3 ^ 18,2:2 Police accuaed of giving drug (Brislane)
A fair go for the Hunter region 4 19.2:2 10.11:17
$5, 000 town atudy grrant (Clarence Town) Police deny "blind eye" allegationa 12,11:6
19.2:16 Law inatitute undecided on police inquiry
P r e m i e r d e n i e s my N e w c a s t l e r e g l e c t 2 0 . 2 : 6 12,11:13
$3/4M p e n i n s u l a p l a n 2 4 . 3 : 8 Bjelke orders police review 16,11:1
Involving people in c i t y planning 15.4:9 Police head resigned after
Nosca t o s e e k say i n p l a n n i n g 8 . 5 : 3 0 surprise promotion list (Mr, R,W, Whitrod)
N e w c a s t l e viewa sought on c i t y p l a n n i n g 17.11:3
11.5:1 Resignation (Leader)
The planners (Leader) 20.5:2 Inquiry soon 18.11:3
Briton appointed regional planner (Colin Lee) New Charlestown police HQ 18.11:10
20.5:7 Qld police tribunal 19.11:1
State firm on growth centre 17.6:3 20,000 Beach papers pulped 20.11:1
Planning group meets (Gwandalan Summerland) Report leak scrutiny 22,11:3
8,7:LH1 Qld leaders want closed police inquiry 22,11:3
Cessnock planning study for exhibition 25,9:8 Rapid rise for Inspjoctor 23,11:1
Wangi scheme goes on display 14.10;LH3 Beach Q . C "finds againat police 23,11:3
Parks apace talka 17.11:15 Victoria begina inquiry into leaked report
Open apace planning 18.11:12 23,11:10
Landa urges better flat planning 1.12:20 Chargea from Beach inquiry opjon 25.11:10
Retiring Whitrod warna Qld of "rat Pack"
27,11:1
HM,H, INDEX 69, 1976
POLICE ( C ' t d ) Unsoaworthy ship may be towed 20,2:6
Show day diapute stops ships 27,2:1
S,M, c l e a r a c h a r g e pjoilce (Melb) 2 7 , 1 1 : 9 Slight shift for ro-ro ramp 27,2:5
Whitrod l i g h t s * o w fusea 30,11:1 Port delegate up to state 27,2:5
A c c u s e r of p o l i c e c a l l e d f a n a t i c (Melbourne) Inquiry cool on container 4.3:3
30,11:12 Shipper wary of Newcastle 5.3:5
Police state (Leader) 1,12:2 Tug strike ties up harbour shipping 11,3:11
Miniater doatroyed reports 1,12:3 r
Tug crews g o back 12,3:7
Beach wants lawa to protect public 1,12:16 Stoppage by linesmen ties up 11 ships 18,3:8
Oovernment to investigate Beach report 2,12:10 Newcastle linesmen go back 19,3:6
Police to improve watch on town (Weston) Newcastle tuga may go back tomorrow 26,3:3
11,12:10 Shipping in port near normal 29,3:3
Police popjer "forgeriea" 14.12:1 Container viait "just a lot-out" 30.3:5
Independent team for police complaints Contained (Leader) 31.3:2
14,12:3 Induatriea asked to plan region export group
Qld police Inquiry told of assaulta 15,12:35 31.3:7
New chief of julice wanta quality 15,12:35 Fight "need to hold M.S.B. seat for city"
Inquiry told pjollce victimlaed children 7.4:10
18,12:3 Rough weather stops ships 9.4:6
New p o l i c e lawa propoaed 18.12:31 Sweet change In ship exporta 1,5:9
T r a f f i c pjollce ie<tdy f o r h o l i d a y b l i t z Tug strike atarta Monday 1,5:9
23.12:3 Ambulance for port 11.5:7
A.W.U, strike atopa grain loading 28,5:7
POLICE BOYS' CLUB Arbitration plea In alio pay diapute 1.6:10
Man vho built boys' club transferred Tangled towllne delaya new ship (Pacific
(Sgt. Qjl. Hjward) 13.2:5 Master) 1.6:10
Egyptian a - t i f a c t s d i s p l a y 25.3:15 Chamber aeeka to boost port use 2,6:7
G l r l a a d m i t t e d to boya c l u b 14.6:15 Terminal work return sought 2,6:12
B u i l d i n g cracks l e a v e pjollce toys h o m e l e s s A.W.U. in bid to end grain dispute 3.6:7
(Maitland) 30.10:3 New tug showa ita fire power 10.6:6
F a l l and r i s e fcr M a i t l a n d c u l b 2.11:3 Port project alteration welcomed 24.6:13
POLITICS Waterside leader aees port slump 30.6:3
The future of the port (Leader) 1,7:2
New p a r t y l a u n c h e d ( N a t i o n a l P e o p l e s P a r t v ) Newcastle may renew port battle 1,7:3
Back i n f i e l d 30.1:1 Greater pjort use urged 21.7:7
Big ship diverted to North (Jervis Bay)
POLLUTION 26,7:8
Port watchmen to end atop 27.7:7
Pollution fine for A,I,S. 10,1:26 Time and tide wait for no contalnera 28.7:10
Authority may atop brickyard smoke (Wallaend Carrier biggeat to enter port (Alnwick Caatle)
Brlckworka) 15.1:LH3 4.8:3
High reading In pollution teata 11,2:11 Ctamber puta caae for container port in
Smog may lead to ban en motoriata 18,2:3 Newcaatle 4.8:7
Proteat over Wangi power ash 19,2:LH1 watchmen lasuo settled 10.8:8
Brickworks changes 6,3:9 Computera mainstay on new ship (Toral Maru)
A,I,S, told to control cyanide 17,3:3 11,8:9
A,I,S. fined over pollution 22,4:3 No work for $600,000 ramp 20,8:1
Lower pjllution in Newcastle area 9,6:8 Roll on wharf rolled over (Leader) 21.8:2
Coke ovens repairs to cut pollution 9,6:9 Ship ban threat over employment complaint
Valley compaign on visual pollution 10.6:14 26.8:1
Air pollution (note) 12.6:2 Freighter diverted (Anatoby Lunacharakiy)
Pollution body to go 21,6:3 27.8:5
S.M. told crew awam In oil iick 22.7:6 "Quick" ship on coal run (New Apollo)
Pollution coata $300 (Wallaend Brick and 31,8:1
Tile Co Pty Ltd) 24,8:10 German ahlp haa ladder trouble 1,9:8
B,H,P, f i n e d $ 1 , 0 0 0 f o r cake oven f c l l u t i o n Unloniata stop ship sailing (Klshu Maru)
8,9:10 16,9:3
Sydney p o l l u t i o n f i ght promiaed 29,9:3 Ships leave port after delaya 17.9:5
O i l 5 J 1 1 1 s t o p s p o r t work ( P o r t Ifembla) Shortage of crew keeps ship in port
14,10:20 (Silverhawk) 21.9:7
-M
$ i chock on colliery pollution 9,12:7 Port task force call 22.9:7
Port export committee move falls 23,9:6
POLULATION Pickets delay ship again 4,10:1
Japanese boycott threat 5,10:3
C a n b e r r a p l a n a cheaper cenaua 17.2:6 Chinese ship in port (Hualhai) 7,10:6
Cenaua neoda 2 5 , 0 0 0 s t a f f 1 9 , 2 : 1 6 Comfort demand delays tanker (Georgios V) «
S i g n i f i c a n t c h a n g e s i n growth p r e d i c t e d 13,10:8
13,3:3 Delayed tanker sails 14,10:12
Population advlaera meet 10,5:15 Greek ship banned after crew complaints
Birthrate aa zero population pointer 11,5:3 16,10:3
Population report aought 11,5:3 Ban on ship may be lifted today 18.10:5
More people in \ailoy 10,7:11 Ship still In port over pay diapute 19.10:7
Induatrial polluters face tig fines 7,8:5 More problema delay ship (Argo Pollux)
Population growth "on decline" 13,9:3 20.10:9
Lake seen as top In growth potential 12,10:5 Bulk carrier row echo In Italy 21.10:1
Fewer living in city census shows 2,12:1 Argo Pollux told to move 22.10:5
Region g-ows city loaea 8,12:2 Carrier sails after wages payment 23.10:9
Newcaatle Sare of popjulation dropa 23,12:11 Port almost empty for day 29,10:6
Central coaat growth falla 23,12:LH1 Port's labour force down by 10% 3.11:9
Ship bans lifted 5.11:10
PORT KEMBLA Union ban tiea up carrier (Tlmur Endurance)
6.11:5
Port fiah killa cat 30,1:1 Men meet, today on port atoppagre 10,11:15
Kembla neara Hiuiter trade 17.8:8 Lineamen's atrike contlnuea, 16 ships held
up in port 11,11:6
PORT OF NEWCASTLE Port strike "threaf'to general cargo 12.11:3
Ships move aa harbour strike ends 13,11:8
Port work quota "may delay ahips" 8.1:7 Threat to delay ship (Iron Wyndham) 19,11:1
Cyclone disrupta port shipping 20.1:3 Unions lift ship ban 19,11:5
Willia invited to diacuss pjort problems Port wins job over Sydney 24,11:7
23.1:5 Japaneae ahlp cancela charter (Tenkai Maru)
Big demand on purts *oat and coal plant 3.2:5 25,11:12
Direct cargo to Israel loaded again 11,2:5 N e w c a s t l e a t e e l cargroes d r o p 50% 2 8 , 1 2 : 8
Ship stuck In port - The Shelley 17,2:1
7,6% drop In port trade 17,2:6 PORT STEPHENS
Ship's fate hanga on marine report 18,2:9
Oil wharf xheme In limbo 19,2:2 Water festival on Sunday 15.1:HVl
"Declared" ship problem to owners 19,2:9 Raymond Terrace plana festival 27.2:7
Newcastle left without voice on harbour body Furniture burning claims denied 3.3:10
20,2:3 Light comes from a bucket (Carl Allen) 8.4:1
Ghost city plan for archives 1.10:5
N,M.H. INDEX 70. 1976
POSTAL (C'td>
PORT STEPHENS - HISTORY
Costume plan for 179th year 19,5:12 Telecom fulfils private deal 30,7:7
A lame for Raymond Terrace 30,6:1 Beresfield to got $210„000 post office 1.9:6
Freedom of shire for R,A,A,F, men 30,7:12 Telegram rates up 2.9:1
Invaders welcome 2.9:14 Mail strike ends 10,9:3
Raymond Terrace larks back to 1801 founding Postmaster at Muswellbrook (R,Mathews) 14,9:5
6.9:6 Pupils design stamps 29,9:12
The aty that never was (Pindomar) 5,10:2 Bans disrupt mail service 15,10:13 _ ,. „
Postal dispute prompts plea to hold mail 16,10.9
Tahleo Jumps gun 13,10:1
Overtime ban delays mail 18,10:3
Tahlee remembers its heritage .16.10:7
Hope seen for mail bans end 19,10:3
Tahleo celebrates 190 years 18,10:5
Mail bans eaaed, but not over 20,10:3
Expand postal role: chairman 3,11:1
PORT STEPHB^S SHIRE COUNCIL
Extantfions to priority mail services 17,11.16
Terrace may get extra fire unit 21,1:11 Advicse on post 18,11:18
Councillors look lor caravan site 28,1:10 Mail work s p r e a d s 1 8 , 1 1 : 1 9
A u s t r a l i a n s t a m p s i n demand 3 1 , 1 2 : 7
Port atos rise 20% 29,1 :HV1
$68,577 read grant recommended 4,2:10
Semiiar to be financed 11.2:8 POVERTY
Car park to be discusaed 12.2:HV1
Poverty a two edged misery 6,3:7
Aged get land at "Bay" i2,2:HV4
Toughs "Worry poverty areas" 31,5:3
19% increase in rates 18,2:10
Poverty report seeking $302M annually 4,6:3
President uses casting vote for fire report
The Battlers 1, (Paul Rea) 12,6:7
25,2:13
The Battlers 2_ (Paul Rea) 14,6:2
Builders must seek approval 3,3:10
The Battlers 3, (Paul Rea) 15,6:2
Report urges apjending limits 10,3:8
The Battlera ~ Aid offers come to Herald
Caravan park inapection over garbage 17,3:13
Caravan parka allowed to clear garbage 18.6:10
"Taate" of dole urged 19,6:1
24,3:12
Education falla to help poor: inquiry 10,12:1
Theatre car park plan sparks row 7,4:9
Rural poverty aurvey "alarming" 17,12:5
Party of three to Investigate mosquito control
in Brisbane 14,4:6
PREMIERS CONFERENCE
Fingal Bay aewer plan supported 21.4:14
Flngal Bay to be sewered on rate levy 28,4:14
States given right to tax pay 5,2:1
State plans houses for forces 5,5:14
Premiera to hear new deal today 9,4:1
Stores deficit accepted 12.5:8
The Premiers conference (Leader) 9.4:2
Advice sought on land deal 19,5:12
Statea to set own taxes 10,4:1
Swimming pool code adopted 26,5:10
Supjorficially s a t i s f a c t o r y (Leader) 12.4:2
Loan urged fcr centre facility 2.6:14
R.A.A.F's contribution to area rewarded Premiers to meet 28.5:9
Back for more (Loader) 10.6:2
9.6:12
Big clash looms at States talks 10,6:3
General lind"has surplus of $140,000." 16.6:11
Loan switched from caravana to aports 23.6:12 Premiers tip Jobless rise 11,6:1
P,M, outlines estimates 11,6:1
Bigger boat ramp plan "in hand" 7.7:18
Shire walkers win 7,7:18 Motion on Kerr dropped 11,6:1
Consuls to got more in tax sharing forms
Land buying policy reverts to V.G.
aasesmont 15.7:7 11,6:1
Correction 16.7:3 People "scarlliced" 11,6:1
A sobering conference (Leader) 11,6:2
Hall monopoly recommended 21.7:19
Council tip uaed aa playground 22.7:6 P,M. raps States critics 14,6:3
Nude bathing leach plan rejected 28.7:15
Firm aeeka approval for $1.5M plant 4.8:19 PRESS AND JOURNAI.ISM
Drainage loan for Tanilba 11.8:14
Pool land to be aurveyed 18.8:18 Minister apologises over brutality claim 3,1:8
No lease, but rent still due 25.8:12
Press council pact reached 19,1:3
$10,000 to Terrace sporting area 8.9:9
Journalists end strike 24,1:29
Shire to leet commiasion 8.9:27
End of a "Century" 29,1:1
E'reeman elected for fourth term 16.9:11
Third world pjuta clamp on press 31.1:2
Silica sand mining application approved
Printers "firm" on now machinea 21.2:3
22,9:16
Ethica code "neceasary" for media 24,2:3
Fire caution appeal 29,9:14
"Kangaroo court" expulalon alleged 25,2:8
Board may atudy Tanilba renaming 7.10:14
P,K,I,U, man "treated unfairly" 26,2:6
$5,000 grrantod for tennia courts 13,10:10
Expulsion from union ruled invalid 27,2:5
Old Sied fcr Port ahlre 20.10:8
"Herald" man named years top
L,G, aasistance fund opens 20,10:14
Pop Journalist (N, Jameson) 4,3:1 ^
$1/4M flood bill for Port Shire 22.10:3
N.T,H,C backs press bans 5,3:3
Port road grant cut by $100,000 25.10:6
Journalists to use electronics 6,3:9
Land rezoning application rejected 27.10:18
Ban on press could grrow 10,3:7
$60,000 road grrant brings protest 3.11:10
McClelland calls for "Independent" newspapers
Concerned expresaed on bua faro increaaes
11.3:3
10,11:14
New sports editor (S.Roach) 13.3:32
A rocket for the council (Leader) 15,11:2
Photo row threatens ban 17,3:3
Road grant for Port Stephens 16,11:12
Photographers banned 19,3:3
Sump as flooding barrier 17,11:16
The press (Leader) 20,3:2
Public protest kills plans for van parks
Man ends 60 years on the run (C,Richards)
19,11:5
20,3:8
Support sought for Hunter Water plan 24,11:16
Imports "threat" to printing industry
Support for private road loan 8,12:20
23,3:13
General rates rise 5,5470 15,12:18
Printers union aeeks atop to Induatrial
Engineer to retire 16,12:6
Court case 31,3:6
Apology e n d s d e f a m a t i o n a c t i o n (Mr Evan
POSTAL SERVICE
Willaims) 6.4:3
Laat issue of Hunter Valley Herald Supplement)
Break in cable pjuzzles linemen 8,1:1
8,4:HV1
Post uniorLnan retires (D,Cassldy) 19,1:10
A weekly paper (Northern Constitution) 8,4:HV1
Postal work bans may end today 18,2:3
The Herald reaches its century 17,4:7
Union lifts tan on business phones 24.2:3
High court judge sues paper for defamation
Strike to disrupt telephones 28,2:3
24,4:3
Eiechange ban threatens S,T,D, 1,3:3
Injunction move on Fairfax rejected 29,4:6
N.Z, postage 5tops delivery 7,4:3
Herald appoints advertising manager 27,5:16
Stamp week atarta in September 8,4:HV1
Journalists move on new technology 3.6:3
Dispjute holds up mail 21,4:18
Forum on press, politics 17.6:7
Olympic stamps to be iasued 31,5:5
Subsidised Press"a posaibility" 19.6;3
Poatal profit pit at $14M 4,6:3
A.B.C techniciana doing work of journalists:
Letters post stamps I8c this year 5.6:3
A.J.A. 6.7:6
Post lans may stop services 29,6:7
Journaliats in call for talka 7.7:14
S Africa mail banned 30,6:1
Two women on proas council 20.7:3
Olympic Games *amps popjular buy 15,7:1 Plaques for familiea of dead newsmen 20.7:8
P o s t a l u n i o n stops m i l 1 7 , 7 : 3 Preaa council alma to keep character 21.7:3
Gosford P.O, planned 29,7:LH1
N.M.H, INDEX 71. 1976
PRESS AND JOURNALISM (C'td) PRESS AND JOURNALISM (C'td)
Lillee sues over article 22,7;6 Herald writer named journalist of year
Press council niles out old complaints 23.7:6 (Denis Butler) 15.12:1
Complaints for Press Council 27,7:3 Award for a man of conscience 16.12:2
y
Newsboy exploitation alleged l union 25.8:7 Fairfax strikers to meet 16.12:3
Press Council aiggests code of ethics 26.8:3 The press and its duty 16.12:15
Printers quit N.T.H.C 2.9tl6 Fairfax strike settled 17,12:1
No more newa on Saturday (Adelaide) 7.9:3 Back to work at Fairfax plant 21,12:12
Papers print during strike (Sydney) 15.9^3
Australian link helped on China trip PRICES AND PRICE CONTROL
(Lisa ttJbbs) 15.9:20
Printers "withdraw goodwill" 17.9:3 Retailers to delay price Increases 14,2:5
Printers asked to hold back 23.9:3 Talks on haircut fee rose 3.3:16
Complaints against [apers upheld 24.9:3 Barbers' club puts charge up to $3. 4.3:3
Proposal to break printing "Impasse" 25.9:1 Debate expected on tribunal 23,3:7
Retirement ends 50 years in newspapers Cabinet to decide on P,J.T,, tax 13.4:3
(Frank Clarke) 25.9:8 P.J.T. future in doubt 14,4:1
Printers lift ban 28,9:1 Wran plans clamp on food prices 2.6:3
Newspaper automation 12.10:3 State plans brake on prices 3.6:16
Newspaper workers strike (Syd) }.4.10:3 Food prices in ^^ay go up .5% 19,6:3
Newspapers not published 15.10:1 Tribunal puts own case on coppjor 19.6:10
Unions warned on strikes at John Fairfax Price war looms in Northern stores 4.8:1
15,10:3 Price freeze (Leader) 5.8:2
Two papers shul by printing strike 16.10:3 Savemores freeze grocery prices 24.8:3
Journalism awards 18,10:1 Government cuts P.J.T. powers 17.9:1
No issue (Sydney Dally Telegraph and P.J.T. report kept secret 22.10:11
Australian) 18.10:1 Companies liable to fines on prices 5.11:3
News Ltd. printers stay out 19.10:3 Buyers told to complain 8.12:1
Fairfax men strike 20.10:3
No Australian today 21.10:16 PRIMARY INDUSTRY
Fairfax nen strike again 22.10:3
Reporter wins $1,000 award (Peter Game) Sinclair, rural heads meet 15.1:6
22.10:5 Insemination service ends 4.3:HV2
Killen issues wits alleging defamation $25 for farmers' diseased cattle 11.3:6
23.10:3 Peasant farmers caught In rut (W.A.) 14.4:2
Printers launch wage campaign 23.10:3 Farmers In line for workless benefit 11.5:3
Strike In fifth day 26.10:3 Back money for farmers 19.5:3
Judge appeals to printers union 26.10:8 Help for farmers denied 8.6:3
Qld printers told to end atrike 27.10:3 Farmers "may die out" 31.7:3
Printers burn papers,clash with police Rural solutions "not easy" 3.8:13
28,10:3 Punch puts plea for farmers 26.8:3
Fairfax chief steps down 28.10:18 More aid for farmers 8.9:3
S.M.H, strilers jeer newsagents 29.10:3 Drought aid actenslon sought 9.9:3
Six printers remanded 29.10:5 Graziers not happy with coalition 15.10:3
John Fairfax acts against strilers 30.10:3 N.S.W. graziers oppose stock agent fee rise
Fairfax seeks order 2.11:8 18,11:18
Cons. Press to launch new magazines 2.11:12 Farmers never so poor:Labour M.H.R. 9.12:12
S.M.H. unions asked to return 3.11:7 States grants Bill passed unchanged 11.12:10
Journalists stand on automation 4.11:3 Drought grass may aid graziers 13.12:11
Disputes on Press settled 4.11:17 Rural poverty survey "alarming" 17.12:5
Fairfax mail ban still on 5.11:3 New rules on T.B. area cattle 21.12:12
Strikers set fire to newspapers 6.11:3 Plan to balance farmers tax 24.12:3
Profit drop (Newcastle Morning Herald) 6,11:9
Fairfax dispute will go back to court 8,11:3 PRISONS
Union, company talks fail to resolve Fairfax
dispute 9,11:3 Jail bomb blast injures prisoner (Pentridge)
Q.C. takes out writ ail:6 7.1:25
Fairfax decision reserved 10,11:6 Women prisoners for Cessnock Centre 9.1:1
Arrest after jostle at Fairfax plant 11,11:3 Prison bomb feud theory 9.1:4
Fairfax postal men warned 12,11:1 Man held at Roma extradited 9.1:4
7 arrested in Fairfax strike row 13,11:.3 Jail staff accept plan for women 12,1:3
Fairfax row: 10 postmen suspended 15,11:1 Jail strike likely over Cessnock reappointment
Postal unions lift Fairfax ban 16,11:3 16,1:3
Judge seeks defamation verdict 'Mr Justice Waddy denies jail reprisals 16.1:5
Murphy) 17,11:8 "Drunk" In cells died from brain damage ;
Press pickets create din 17,11:16 20,1:9
Reporter refuses to disclose sources 17.11:17
Judge wins defamation actions 18.11;6
Journalist fined for contempt 18.11:4
3 Maitland rioters get extra terms 24.1:3
Jal manning dispute for hearing 28.1:8
Jail hearing adjourned 29.1:7
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Printers given financial support 18.11:8 Prisoners sit on jail tower 3.2:3
Fined (Leader) 19.11:2 Prisoner moved closer to freedom (W.O'Meally)
Pickets pit aside megaphones 19.11:7 4.2:14
5 arrests at Fairfax plant 20.11:3 2 prisoners net gain 5.2:3
Further moves in Fairfax strike 23.11:3 Man charged with escape 6.2:6
Fairfax strikers reject return to work Riot prisoners asked for T.V. sets - police Y '
24.11:10 11.2:5
Fairfax seeks halt to N.S.W. unions wage flow- Maitland office for probation service 11.2:5
on 26.11:3 Prison rioter gets two years 19.2:6
Complaint on Mirror report dismissed 26.11.7 Honeymoon over for escapee 20.2:5
Liberal admits to press attack 26.11:9 M.L.A, seeks inquiry on Maitland jail riots \
Fairfax seeks P.K.I.U. dereglstratlon 27,11:3 20.2:6
Press body upholds distortion charge 27,11 3 Warders call for apology on charges 24.2:1
The Press (Leader) 30.11:2 Inquiry on N.S.W. jail system ordered 25.2:1
Fairfax pickets go ahead 1,12:7 Inquiry on prisons 25,2:2
Journalists accept newspjaper offer 2,12:10 Warders drop job resistance 25.2:7
Fairfax wins action for telex maintenance Cessnock inmate fails to return 1.3:3
2,12:12 Warders will send Wran transcript 2.3:7
Qantas chief wins claim for damages 2,12:14 Prisoners let out for pop concert 3.3:9
Herald printers return 7,12:1 "star treatment" of killers questioned
Unions, Fairfax agree on terms 7,12:11 10.3:6
Journalists end strike (Illawarra Mercury) 4 more Bathurst Inmates convicted 12.3:7
8,12:9 Women in weekend detention scheme 16.3:7
Fairfax atrito future for decision today 8.12:9 Four on parole killed seven 18.3:6
Fairfax to renew dereglstratlon bid 9,12:6 Coleman defends N.S.W. parole system 19.3:3
Top print unit In Fairfax system 9,12:6 No bail for prisoner 23.3:3
Newspaper strike continues 9.12:6 Prisoners in court after jail riot 27.3:5
Renewal of action to deregister P.K,I„U. Maitland Jail allegations retracted 30.3:3 ,\
10,12:7 Flying object hit warder, court told
Fairfax Ian prompts Inquiry 11.12:3 30.3:3
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N.M.H. INDEX 72. 1976
PRISONS (C'td) PRISONS (C'td)
Prisoners added terms 31.3:6 Escapee remanded 25.9:9
Three prisoners get extra term 1.4:6 Cessnock escapees captured 25,9:11
Accused remains handcuffed 1,4:6 Maitland prisoners on arson charges 28.9:6
Criminologist to assist 5.4:7 Chicken man in jail riot 29.9:8
4 sentenced over Bathurst riot 9.4:3 Judge, jury visit Maitland Jail 29.9:16
Prisoner in court over riot 10.4:9 Oil-soated packing "found in jail" 30.9:6
Prisoner being treated like an animal 13,4:8 Warder aimed rifle 1,10:7
Prisoners will be told of inquiry 15,4:7 Interview "different" 7,10:10
Jail escapee ordered of plane 17,4:3 Former Maitland prisoner aays he broke locks
Helicopter used in hunt for escapee 20.4:9 8.10:9
Escapee would be burglar 21.4:12 Jailed mother allowed to take son (Adelaide)
Prison dispute (Pentridge) 22,4:21 8,10:9
Prison inquiry begins 28,4:13 Two found g u i l t y of arson 12,10:7
Guilty plea to jail riot charge 29,4:7 Priso.iers j a i l e d on arson charges 13.10:14
Weekend "jail" gets first inmate 30.4:3 j a i l a s s a u l t alleged a t Grafton 19,10:10
Prisons inquiry decision 30.4:6 Deadline on j a i l evidence ( B a t h u r s t )
Offence aid correction (Leader) 1.5:2 27.10:7
Not In touch 8,5:30 Police man prison (Brisbane) 27.10:7
Prisons now "mixed" 15,5:3 Force used after Bathurst riot 28.10:3
Breakfast in bed for prisoners 21,5:3 Judge wants jail assaults denied 29,10:3
Inmates art for Lions 22,5:1 30 blows to prisoner in jail riot: doctor
Maitland prison, of fleers strike 12.6:3 2.11:6
Jail warders end strike 14.6:3 Jail authority under summons threat 3.11:6
Inmates boost their ratings 30,6:13 Bathurst jail chief called incoropetant 4,11:12
Two face escape count 1.7:6 Former inmate sets up shop in Cessnock 5.11:3
The prisons inquiry (Leader) 7,7:2 Inmates flogged after Jail riot aays Q.C.
Weekend jail terms for women 10,7•! 5,11:6
Court closed in riot case 10.7:5 Six prisoners transferred (Pentridge) 9,11:1
Nun fights escapee (Adelaide) 14.7:3 Two escapees still at large 9,11:3
Prison staff "put off reforms" 14,7:6 Prisoners "bitter at their isolation" 9,11:6
$104 a day to keep some prisoners 14.7:6 Legal aid after jail riot cost $300,000
"crowding" in N.S.W, jails 15,7:3 10,11:3
Wran refuses to pay Q.C's 16,7:3 Prisons inquiry Barrister quits 11.11:3
Escape bid thwarted as hacksaw found New Q.C. for jail inquiry 12,11:6
In flour 17,7:3 Jail inquiry could lapse, judge warns 30.11:9
Q,C. to speak for prison officers 19.7:3 Prisoner challenges states rig'ht to detain
Prison's head disciplined 20. 7'3 him (W.A.) 7.12:1
Murderer paroled for third time 20,7:5 Country jail reports "unreliable" 7,12:3
Jails would "horrify" public, inquiry told Commissioner defends use of batons In riot
21.7 :3 8.12:6
Murderer escapes 22,7:6 3 Cessnock prisoners escape 13.11:7
Commissioner denies obsession 22,7:6 Mod cons on remand (Melbourne) 16.12:10
Prisons Chief defends c e l l s for t e r r o r i s t s Inquiry into prison "attack" 17.12:1
23.7 :5 Tough jail security "upset prisoners" 17.12:3
Labour farm escapee held 26.7:1 Warders to meet Minister on injury 18.12:9
Suicide ilrs prisoners (Long Bay) 27,7:1 Varley loses second death case appeal
Prison officers "misunderstood" 27,7:7 18.12:31
Routine check nabs Sydney escapee 27,7:3 Escapee arrested but two more flee 24,12:3
Jail sex visit "possible" 28,7:7 Escapees drive away from jail in Mini
Tired McGeechan steps down 29.7:3 27,12:1
Hostage hazard part of job 30.7:12 Dangerous prisoners still at large 28.12:3
Jail permits girlie books 4.8:3 Delayed trial for Stojiccriticised 30.12:3
Intractable prinoners "not baton-whipped" Prison fire study begins (Boggo Road Jail)
5.8:6 30.12:3
Boys share jail with lifers 6.8:3 84 N.S.W. jail escapees still at large 31.12:3
Prisoners keep in touch with families 10.8:1 Changes seen in ball law 31,12:3
Early warning on jail riots 10,8:8
Fitting the Crime (Leader) 11.8:2 PUBLIC SERVICE - FEDERAL
Prison chief tells of visit Ian on
clergyman 11,8:11 Union chief defends P.S. on "rudeness"
Brain airgeons "keen" to operate in j a i l s 24.1:5
12.8:3 Government freeze on benefit fund 3.2:3
Prison complaint prompts inquiry 12.8:13 Canberra sacks first workers 18.2:3
Mulock condemns prison sections 13.8:3 Squeeze on Public Service 21.2:2 •
Prison's plan to equip inmates for society Union will act on staff cuts 26.2:3
13.8:11 Fraser acts to avoid sackings 2.3:1
Watchtowers unmanned 14.8:5 Staff cuts met early 29.4:1
Major riot could alter Cessnock discipline Department staff aize "inadequate" 10.5:3
17.8:7 Fraser plans staff cuts 3,6:1
Prisoners escape "to gain term in jail" P.S. staff reduced again 15.6 3
18,8:3 Treasury public service criticised 2.8:3
Remand cen stay in open, rain or shine A public service (Leader) 3.8:2
20.8:3 Proposed Federal changes under review 3,8:13
Man awarded $10,000 over sexual assault, Public Service appointment questioned 2,9:13
bashing 21,8:3 Fraser shuffles P.S, chiefs 17,9:1
Kidnapper escapes 24,8:3 Early retirement (Leader) 29.10:2
Kidnap heroine on run from escapee 25.8:9 Nigerian rent bill $25,000 10.11:3
Escapees head for Melbourne 26.8:1 New rules for political jobs 19.11:3
Manhunt for escapees steps up 27.8:1 Inefficient P.S. staff to go 1.12:10
Escapees rounded up 28.8:1 $43,000 overtime for two P.M. aides 7.12:1
Crime veterans "tended to be the heavies" Efficiency review for P.S.B. audits 7.12:14
31,8:7 Holiday bonus challenge fails 21.12:8
Giving prisoners a break 1.9:2
Bathurst jailers shot at him, witness PUBLIC SERVICE - STATE
asserts 1,9:6
Hands use time to school sightless children Public service low on service 23.1:7
2,9:1 Industrial tribunal for P.S,, police,
Police seek absconder 2,9:11 teachers 8,4:10
"Do not fear reprisals" says judge 2.9:13
Better deal promised for public servants 12.4:3
Former prisoner denies he faked "bashing"
Minister defends Public Service 26.8:3
3,9:15
N.S.W. to index retirement pensions 15.10:1
Warders on charge over escape 4,9:1
State to consider retiring public servants
Prisoner denies rioters had victory 7.9:3
at 55 28,10:3
Man points out his "attacker" 8.9:6
Criminal records check 25,11:3
Two prisoners appeal on damage count
23,9:10
QUEENSLAND
Miscarriage of justice: Judge 24,9:1
Escapees threat potential In dispute 24.9:5 Oles over the border 7.1:5
N.M.H. INDEX 73. 1976
QUEENSLAND (C'td) RADIO (C'td)
$3M storm damage in battered Qld city Broadcast report to be tabled 4.11:3
12.1:1 Big radio, T.V. shake-up 5,11:1
$5M bill in storm damage 13,1:3 Broadcasting control (leader) 6,11:2
Toowoomba seeks help 15,1:1 Radio station "not for sale" (Macquarie
Pressmen ban Premier of Qld 31.1:3 Broadcasting Holdings Ltd,) 6,11:9
Bjelke-Peteraen ban stays 4,2:3 P.M. "aeeks control" of broadcasting 8.11:3
Police defend Bjelke aid 23.2:3 3km convoy backs citizen band radio 22,11:7
Members to gret rise 13,3:3 2JJ broadcast called filthy 2,12:7
"Smears" by Bjelke unfounded 19.3:1 Broadcast Act changes to stay 7,12:14
Queensland "before China" 26.3:1 Shake-up on radio, T,V. leases urged 21,12:1
Narrow win to Labor Party in Brisbane $1M aside for bus radio links 22,12:3
29,3:3 Tribunal looks to Sydney 28.12:6
New leader for Brisbane (Aid Frank Sleeman) Hoax radio calls "not work of amateurs"
8,4:3 30.12:5
Qld Government "bitterly divided" 19.4:3
High level of D.D.T, poison in Qld 4.5:9 RAILWAYS
Tense bomb experts take time out 26.5:8
Daughter found after 21 years 1.6:9 Transport uniona slate fare rises 5.1:4
Australla-P.N.G. border deal...Bjelke 7,6:1 Passengers swelter 5.1:10
Tension in Qld continues 26.6:1 Rail freight costs rise 5.1:12
Politics over the border 26.6:2 Protest at rail plan (Cockle Creek) 15.1:LH3
Concrete casts shadow over Brisbane street Indian Pacific for North 19.1:8
8.7:1 Singleton man hits coal rail proposal
Australia No. 1: Bjelke 26.7:3 22.1:HV1
"Bring out the army": Bjelke 33.7:12 Port Waratah rail change on schedule 23.1:7
Miners tax help hint 31.7:1 Ejthaust fumes halt train journey (Sydney)
Police inquiry rejected by Qld Cabinet 29.1:3
4.8:29 Machines sought to clean trains 4.2:6
Egerton loses Queensland T.L.C. position Willis view sought on transport workshops
5.8:1 4,2:9
Bjelke row, Minister stays 5.8:3 Salaried rail officers stop 9.2:3
Bjelke praises Egerton ec8:3 No guarantee on rail service 16.2:1
Power strife in two states 28.8:3 The line to Gosford 16.2:2
Bomb threat 8,9:1 What the union believes 16.2;2
Bjelke drops "racist" body 17.9:3 Trains run,some late 17.2:6
Qld out of council plan 25.9:1 Rail union claim rejected 17.2:6
Anthony "steers clear" 16.10:3 Transport workers fear move 24.2:1
Liberals hold seat 18.10:1 76 year family link with railways ends (G.
Fascism looms in Qld: Senator 19,10:1 Maher) 25.2:3
Bjelke offers dock jobs if - 26.10:3 P.T.C sets out workshop plans 25.2:7
Qld queries constitution 23,11:1 Metford gates open In March 26.2:HV4
Qld "will guard democracy" 25.11:1 Rail freight disrupted 27.2:5
Thoughts of Premier Joh 25,11:2 Rail loop open Monday ?7.2:5
Hannah term refusal insult: Bjelke 7.12:3 Rail loop line boosts loader throughput
Sir Colin to step down as Governor 8.12:1 2.3:7
The banana colony (Leader) 9.12:2 "Put it in writing" - unions 5.3:12
M.P, warns of opal - cutting fraud 10.12:9 Toronto railway land release soon 11.3:LH1
Gulf alert tor cyclone 18.12:3 Call for rail safety Inquiry 16.3:3
Disaster as cyclone rips gulf island 33.12:1 Figures "refute railway claims" 17.3:13
Libs oppose boundary changes 20.12:8 No flyers to run today 18.3:3
Air drop assists victima of cyclone 21.12:3 Rail strike stops Newcastle Flyers 19.3:3
Qld Libs accused of betrayal 21.12:3 Goninan wins big rail order 19.3:7
Poor planning blamed for storm devastation Inter city train service resumes 20.3:5
22,12:1 Workshops group meets 23,3:8
Cyclone damage higher 23.12:5 More money pledged for railways 23.3:8
Cyclone cost estimated at $5 million 28.12:6 Unionist cites "unsafe" track (Sydney and
Brisbane) 23.3:11
RACISM Union call for second rail strike 25.3:1
Railmen's "rights invaded" 25.3:11
Legislation will hit all forms of prejudice Commission to view rail issue 26.3:7
22,9:3 Railway strike ends 26.3:7
School racism at Moree alleged 12.10:3 Sydney trains near halt 29.3:3
Club faces racism charge (Melb) 28,12:6 Strike halts three main Northern trains
today 30.3:6
RADIO Four hour railway stoppage Monday 1.4:6 '
Railway gate "unnecessary" (Market St) 1.4:7
Ethnic radio "the tops" to migrants 12.2:2 Rail spur contract soon (Warkworth) 1.4:HV2
Commercial radio stations face technicians Few delays from 4 hour rail strike 5.4:3
ban 12.3:7 Rail problems passed on 5.4:11
Radio cuts on Friday 17.3:8 Rolling rail strike weekly 6.4:6
2JJ "threat to radio" 18.3:7 $2,8 contract let for rail link 8,4:9
Ethnic radio 22,3:7 Unions accept P.T.C pledges 8.4:10
Move for radio, T,V, inquiry 24.3:3 State-wide train strike possible on Monday
Broadcasting inquiry (Leader) 7,4:2 8,4:10
Cabinet to consider T.V., radio inquiry Railway atrike threat ends 10.4:11
7.4:3 State lets $14,2M rail carriage contract 10.4:11
C:ablnet orders radio, T.V. inquiry 14.4:1 $2M swindle on railways 21.4:32
Praise for media section 14.4:3 No date for railway land 22.4:LH1
Secret Inquiry (Leader) 21.4:2 Candidate criticises railways 29,4:6
F.M. station approved 13.5:3 Grain hopper delivered 5,5:7
U.S. radio man to speak (G, Wilson) 28.6:6 Work begins on coal rail loop 14,5:3
American gives Newcastle radio the news Railway talks break down 22.5:3
29.6:1 Qld accused of provocative act 24,5:1
Radio girl reaches out to her listeners Egerton attacks Mary Kathleen railway ban
(Libby Sanders) 1.8:12 25.5:1
2NX man for Sydney (G. Rutherford) 8,7:7 Bus and rail fares down from July 1. 2.6:7
Newcastle radio programs hit 21.7:3 Spur line tenders call 3.6:3
New chief for radio stations (John McGahen) Railway land delays threaten titles 3.6:LH1
6.9:6 Toronto land telegrams get quick reply
Radio man returns (Mike Webb) 13.9:9 17.6:20
Unions buy into radio 23.9:1 Tuesday vote on railway future 23.6:3
Groups want Q-een report released 2.10:5 Bus,rail fare fall surprisea 29,6:3
2NX rated on top 2.10:8 Talks called on coal spur line 29,6:7
Truckers radio protest 12.10:3 Inquiry on Bondl rail line fate 30,6:3
Politics, drama could send radio broke Workshop talks with Cox expected 1.7:10
says director 20,10:7 Canberra closes Darwin rail link 1.7:10
Truck drivers rally at court 26.10:6 Coal trucks to by pass Singleton soon 2.7:3
Unions will put transport case 8.7:6
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RAILWAYS (C'td) REAL ESTATE (C'td)
Railway land complaint to Minister 8.7:LH5 $16,100 paid for block (Waratah) 18.5:1
C.P, leader fears rail rate rise 16,7:7 New valuations worry stores 20.5:11
Main railmen fight dismissal 19.7:3 Crown land auction ends 21.5:1
Loop line men aeek allowance 19,7:9 Controversial land fails to reach reserve
Council still waiting (Railway land at 12.7:6
Toronto) 22.7:LH6 Real estate agents warned 20.7:3
Firm seeka rail order 23.7:1 State acts on land costs 20.7:3
No Flyer today as trouble spreads 23,7:3 40 land blocka in North ballot 21,7:12
Shunters will defy layoff 26,7:9 Crown land sites in review 3,8:7
Sacked shunters stay out 27,7:1 Valuer goes Into private practice (Trevor
Men prevented from working 28,7:8 Hudson) a 8:12
Richmond railmen go back 29,7:7 Amendment will simplify land valuation
A.R.U.guards want coal line retained 5.8:7 appeals 16,8:8
Hooliganism on trains down by 75% 9.8:3 Terms set for Singleton land 23-8:8
P.M. accuaed of trying to welch on rail Trade Act bid to cover land buyers 30.8:3
deal 11,8:3 Council releases home sites 30,8:9
Railways transfer "assured" 12,8:3 Ballot nears for 57 home sites 1.9:12
$1M job will help rail line 21,8:31 Mayfield plan Inquiry to be made 1.9:14
Veterans keep their steam up 27.8:2 Land ballot applications open soon 8,9:27
Rail order for most new mines 27,8:7 Singleton buying industrial area 10.9:7
Coal transport proposal goes on display Jubilee for valuers 23.9:10
31,8:7 Passed in (Electricity building at 384
Smoking out on train 1,9:18 Hunter St) 28.9:5
Railways men elect new head (J. Walshe) Legislation to control land prices 30.9:3
2,9:16 Shire places building lots on market (Alroy
Long b a t t l e for Ibronto r a i l land over Estate, Singleton) 5.10:21
2,9:LH1 |27M scheme atarts (Eleebana Heights) 7.10:1
No shut down of parcel traffic 14,9:7 New land ballot criticised 8.10:3
Hallway finances out of control: Fraser 57 home sites for ballot 9,10:9
25,9:3 School site for auction (Carrabella Public
Model railway clubhouse (Dora Rd, Adamatown) School) 12,10:8
13.10:11 Land ballot attracts interest 16.10:5
Crossing women "virtual slaves" 16.10:3 Plebiscite threat to Upper House 18.10:1
Hall closure reports alarm M.P.'s 25.10:1 Upper House faces challenge 19.10:3
Displaced railmen to be retained 25.10:8 Parliament to check land deals 21.10:10
Freight rise stays 4.11:3 Muswellbrook land sale 22,10:11
Fare cut gets mixed response In North Owners can fight land resumptions 26.10:8
10.11:15 "Semis" fetch $34,100 27,10:5
Goninan gain access to best in rail car Novocastrian passed in at $650,000
design 12.11:8 29.10:3
Workshop plana drawn up 1.12:13 Council land from $7,000 (Singleton) 1.11:6
Theatre group may use railway station Land owners, R.A.A.F. face range headache
18.12:3 11.11:1
Morisset upset by train aiswer 23.12:LH1 87 apply for home blocks 12.11:7
Parks for rail and road open 28,12:6 A racket for the council (Leader) 15,11:2
Crown homesites balloted 30.11:9
RAILWAYS - ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES Values soar in M'brook 2.12:12
Fee rise sought by estate agents (Qld)
lOOKMH train strikea woman (Tuggerah) 10.1'.3 27.12:4
Train kills 2 (Adelaide) 14,1:3 Industrial land block auction 28.12:8
Train ploughs into truck (South Aust.) 15.1:3 State to auction blocks (Carringi;on) 28.12:13
All Northern lines blocked (Derailment of a Tenants to get bond money interest 30.12:5
freight train at Sandgate) 16.1:1
Railway traffic restored 17.1:3 RECREATION
Big rail disaster coming: unionist 19.1:1
Rail chief hints at crash sabotage 20,1:3 §25,000 grant approved 24.4:9
Sydney goods train derailed 21,1:14 Holiday camp grants 30,4:6
Rolling bucket crushes men (Melb) 30,1:1 Funds for scholl holidays 5,5:16
3 crew blown from engine (Aberdare) 3,2:1 Children !»ke their own fun 13,5:3
21 hurt In S.A. rail crash 19.3:3 $2M plan for leisure area in North 10,8:1
Derailment follows derailment 14,4:7 Major plan to develop lake (LateIllawarra)
Girl hit by express (Muswellbrook) 15,5:1 1,9:9
Train crushes boy lying on tracks (Sydney) Grants 22,9:28
21.5:3 Rural retreat for Ourimbah 14,10:LH3
Ganger killed at Ourimbah (Colin McLennan) Leisure time use "major challenge" 18,10:6
1.6:3 Sydney trophy for Liddell 4.11:13
Gelignite fell from railway van 19.6:3
Death plunge - third body (Canberra) 12.7:3 RED CROSS
One dies in Victorian rail smash, 24 hurt
12.7:3 Red Cross out of aid group 10,1:3
Dangerous short cut (G. Simon) 15.7:11 Click-click has gone but Belmont Red Cross
Nor+^'ern ail line blocked after fire knits on 12.2:LH5
11,10:11 Red Cross needs help 22.3:6
Train victim identified (Francis White) Subdivision plans in Denman Shire 1.4:HV3
22,10:3 Red Cross "a lifeline to those in need"
Derailment cfelays t r a i n s 23.10:10 1.7:LH2
Train h i t s ambulance a t crossing 26.10:8 Red Cross work raises $9,722 30.9:6
Daughter r e t a i n s veterans photos ( f a t a l Red Cross awards 3.11:9
crash, Aberdeen, June 10, 1926) 18.11:20
Man f a l l a rnder t r a i n (John Wallach) 16.12:12 REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Rail worker makes f a t a l jump (Ross Andrewa)
21.12:7 Newcastle seeks region plan talks 23.7:7
Development corporation (Leader) 2.8:2
RAILWAYS - ELECTRIFIC:ATION Regional corporation plans kept secret
20.6:3
Electric rail wont wait 20.2:6
Electric rail to Newcaatle 'Vjosalble" 14.7:3 RETAIL TRADE
Electric rail "long way off" 14,10:6
New shop centre for Hamilton 9.1:4
REAL ESTATE March atart likely - $1M Edgeworth shopping
centre 15.1:LH1
Real eatate agents deny boom claim 1.1:7 Officer, arrest that trolley; 1(12 :3
Real eatate goea metric 5.1:8 Shopping centre proposal backed 3.3:13
29 Crown tiocks sold (Tuncurry) 20.10:1 Retailing grows stronger 10.3:3
Motel bidders fall short (Scenic Motel) Shopping patterns change 16.3:2
9.2:10 Store in $20M half-year sales bonanza
Dunstan in luck over land 9.4:2 19.3:1
P.M..says no to road land sales 13.4:3 West End market " a threat" to ahop
Poor response to land auction 14.4:LH1 workers' jobs 1,3:1
N.M.H. INDEX 75 .976
REH'AIL TRADE(C'td) ROAD HHULAGE
Appeal on l i q u o r s a l e s f a l l s 31.3:6
T r a n s p o r t f i r m In s w i t c h t o a a l e s
Expanding market t h r e a t e n s " r u i n " f o r
(A.D. S t l c p e w i c h Pty L t d ) 1 . 7 : 1 5
ahops ( P i n k E l e p h a n t Market) 1 , 4 : 1
Bulk r e a d h a u l a g e f o r s t u d y 10.7:11
Market t h r e a t t o b u s i n e s s 1 . 4 : 3
Doctor p i n s c r a s h blame on d r u g s 23.7:3
Shop s e a r c h r i g h t s examined 1,4:11
P a r k i n g of b i g t r u c k s q u e r i e d 26.8:7
The market ( L e a d e r ) 2,4:2
Trucking (Leader) 27.8:2
Council clamps down on Pink Elephant 21.4:1
Parking of trucka for review 28.8:5
New slant on shoplifting 28,4:20
M.P.'s hit the road with "truckles" 3.9:9
Council plans tour of Pink Elephant marltt
Road transport Review'76 Supplement 30.11:Sup.
site 19,5:1
Council serves ultimatum on Pink Elephant
ROAD SAFETY
owners 21,5:3
$100,000 plan for "pink" market 26,5;13 Cross.'ng request rejected 20.1:7
Pink Elephant plan gains support 9,6:8 Breath test loopholes may apply In N.S.W.
Retail credit boost in April 19,6:10 21.1:14
21 out of 22 shops fail health test 14,7:8 Intersection improvements suggested 29.1:LH5
Retail sales decline 3.8:13 Overdue (Leader) 7.2:2
Price war looms in Northern stores 4.8:1 Colliery trucks to give way (New England Highway)
Wholesale firm tans union 5.8:1 9.2:6
Price freeze (Leader) 5.8^2 Renewed bid for crossing after 3 hurt
Retailers concerned at Maitland Market 7,8:1 (Gateshead) 24.2:3
Orange market approved, subject to conditions Unbroken lines at bend urged (Stannett St
11.8:14 Waratah) 26.2:13
Hawker refuses to quit 20,8:1 Wrong-way traffic threat to people (Spears
$20M retail plan may be revived (Charlestown) Point) &.4:LH2
24.8:1 Stop signs cause delays (Shelley Beach)
"Orange" market geta three-month extenaion 8.4:LH5
25.8:12 N.R.M.A. call to treat drinking driver
Economy role for city stores 26.8:6 15*5:7
$1M surplus for t'fewcastle Co-op 13.9:7 Canberra "careless of road safety 27.5:5
Store dividend down 20% 16.9:3 Breath test safeguards 31.5:3
Pink Elephant car sales under fire 16.9:20 Driving law changes 2.6:27
Chain to close groceries outlet 22.9:6 Drink drivers may flee coop 4.6:1
Barred bit business as usual 24.9;7 Call for uniform road signs 28.6:7
Small firms seminar 11.10:7 Road survival 14.7:22
Committee sjpports centre (South Wallsend) Lectures aira to cut road accidents 20.7:8
13,10:11 Signals for Sydney St 5.8:LH2
Jury finds In favour of store 16,10:5 Seatbelts law saves many Australians 30.8:8
Retail chief elected (R,Kelly) 27.10:18 No break seen in drink-drive problem 31,8:7
$1,6M plan for Maitland centre 28.10:1 Department rejects school safety proposals
M.L.A, urges fflslng of shop hours 28J.0:16 (Croudace St Lambton) 1,9:13
Depoalt plan opposed 19.11:13 Refusal on crossing warning change 1.9:13
Wlnns chief resigns 22,11:8 Road protests fall 9.9;LH3
2 sackings cost firm $400 26.11:9 Lambton sign move fails 15.9:8
Christmas weekend shop hours opposed 11.12:5 Unauthorised child aeats "dangerous" 29,9:3
$1M weekly bill for shoplifting 11.12:33 Cox warns of child seat danger 13.10:29
Store seeks new mnager 13,12:1 Charlestown stop signs 16B.11:LH2
Shopping hours dilemma 15.12:2 Lion's clubs to promote road safety in
Saturday shops face union action 15.12:3 schools 19.11:9
Newcastle ^opllfting highest in state No-drink pledge for safety week 22.11:1
16.12:7 Laws on children in vehlclea 22.11:10
Holiday aales record tipped 21.12:1 Dry Lions (Leader) 25.11:2
Hairdresser continues stand (Mr Reg. Andrews) M P. hita at attitude of drinking drivera
27.12:3 25.11:10
Signals for Doyalson 7.12:15
RETURNED SERVICEMEN'S ORGANISATIONS Charlestown traffic lights 23.12:LH3
Car safety for child 30.12:12
Sub-branch s t i l l a c t i v e ( G r e t a ) 8,1:HV4
R , S . L . h i t s a t t a c k on b e n e f i t s 3 0 . 1 : 7 ROAD TOLL
S e n i o r c i t i z e n s may g e t h a l l ( G l o u c e s t e r )
5.2:HV3 1976 Road toll mounts fast 2.1:1
R.S.L, chief faces busy visit 14,2:8 Two killed on N.S.W. roads 5.1:10
R.S.L. has "role to play" 17,2:5 February road toll 244 10.3:5
March date eventful for digger (B.Jeffries) State road deaths continue to fall 16.4:5 ;
29.3:6 42 die on nations roads 19.4:1
Rats of Tobruk service 10.4:11 48 die on roads 20.4:3
War veterans honour Rats of Tobruk 12,4:8 13 killed on N.S.W. roads 22.11:3
Anzac Day marches, services 21.4:16 Christmas road death toll 5S 29.12:3
Anzacs'ranks thinning 22.4:12
Combined dawn service at Belmont for Aizac ROADS AND HIGHWAYS
Day 22.4:LH2
Navy in Anzac march (H.M.A.S. Otway) 23.4:5 Charlestown signal system planned 5,1:10
Schools join for Anzac service 24,4:3 Traffic hazards disappear (Muswellbrook)
Visitors welcomed at Taree Anzac Day 24.4:31 5.1:12
Thousands march in Sydney 26,4:1 On a c l e a r d a y , you can s e e f o r e v e r . . ( R o a d
Fewer veterans in .Anzac parade 26.4:1 from Mt S u g a r l o a f t o Waltfleld) 8,1:L112
Field Anbulance groups had few survivors Highway works s t a r t s .Monday 1 5 . 1 : H \ ' l
26.4:1 ( N e w c a s t l e and M a i t l a n d )
Vietnam L e g i o n i n f i r s t Anzac Day a p p e a r a n c e $9.7M r u r a l r o a d s program 16.1:5
26.4:5 Highway work b e g i n s (New England Highway)
Girl jains Anzac ranks 26.4:5 20.1:9
Gallipoll Club "a perpetual memorial" 26.4:5 Freeway plans on show 22.1:LH3
Centre popa ita seams (The Entrance) 13,5:LH2 Newcastle gets $41,200 for roads 24,1:8
R.S,L. cluba &clng financial ajueeze Main roads grant inadequate 29,1 :LH1
14.5:7 Wyong expressway may atart this year 13,2:3
Viewa d i f f e r on R . S . L . w i d e n i n g oembership Hunter appeals again for tourist road 16,2:6
27.5:6 Roada and traffic 17.2:2
R.S.L. stays fast on members 28.5:5 Landslides and flood cuts road 21.2:29
Newcaatle girl haa top snaps 1.6:10 Flyover plan "devaatating" (Blackamiths)
Club fails in licence bid 3.6:6 23,2:6
Tobruk Rats visit for North 4,8:S Station road to be retained 4.3:LH5
R.S.L. head finds Ivan not so terrible Wyong Shire gets $47,000 for roads 4.3:LH6
26.10:3 $70,000 for road works 6.3:8
Veterans recall unit's war record 3.11:14 Granta for flood road repairs 17.3:7
Ebc-Infantrymen united 8.11:10 Merewether road work "not major city link"
Traditional services mark Remembrance Day 18,3:7
12,11:7 Damage to roads heavy (Wyong Shire) 18.3:LH3
Tank men r e c a l l Cambral Day 22.11:6
N.M.H, INDEX 76. 1976
ROADS AND HIGHWAYS (C'td) ROADS AND HIGHWAYS (C'td)
Fourlane road to singleton warranted 19,3:6 Highways (Leader) 22,11:2
Row over wire fence across public road N.S.W. gets $51M In road grants 29.11:3
(Pitt St) 24.3:7 Merriwa road program 29.11:11
Highway creasing fears (New England Highway) Bypass plan "before grant" (Maitland) 2.12:3
25,3:HV4 $4.6M extra for Biral roads 7.12:12
104 years on - and potholes still there $123,000 grant for Paterson roads 13.12:8
(Kemp St, Wallaend) 29.3:9 Federal road granta for Hunter 17.12:13
Repaira close tunnel (Cox'a Gap) 29.11:3 N.S.W. will receive $15,4M for roads 21.12:8
"No additional road grants" 3.4:3 $53M for national highways 23.12:5
Action g-oup to diacuss rcadworks 6,4:6 $4.6M for rural roads 31.12:7
Scone-GlOucester link urged 8.4;HV2 $500,000 for area roads 31.12:7
$400M for Sydney urban road program 17.4:1
Restrictions on Charlestown roads 22.4:LH2 ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY
Future c road group in doubt (Goulbourn,
f TO ANIMALS
Muswellbrook Rd, Committee) 24,4:31
Committee seeks straight road (Skye Point Rd. ) Complaints on R.S.P.CA. to be checked
29,4:LH1 30.6:18
Wyong road repairs money approved 29.4:LH1 R.S.P.CA. "unable to accept strays" 2.7:3
Poor signs bring road fire risk 5.5:11 Dogs may be killed after 3 days, not 7.
Right hand turns torbidden (Glebe Rd)
5,5:20 29.10:1
Road signs inquiry after girl dies (Sydney)
8.5:9 ROYAL VISITS
Road body abolition questioned 10.5:10
No plans by pass (Muswellbrook) 27.5:12 Snowdon ahows his work 26.3:1
Road is now"light" (Thompaon Rd, Speers Point) Queen to visit in March 7.4:1
27.5:LH1 Royal visit possible 5.5:10
Highway route report "ready and waiting" The Qucien's visit (Leader) 16.6:2
28.5:5 Letter sent to Queen 27.7:3
Cessnock fails to get road funds 29.5:32 $400,000 for Royal visit 20.8:5
Goulburn road group may get reprieve Queen to meet Newcastle people 25,11:3
29.5:33 Queen's visit (Leader) 26.11:2
Highway on west of Lake for $40M 3.6:1 Britannia docks on March 11th 18.12:5
Highway route (note) 4.6:2 Tight security pla nned for Royal couple
Agreement on highway 4.6:3 27,12:5
Parliament gets road report 5.6:3 RUGBY LEAGUE
"Way clear" for motorway plan 10,6:6
Residents oppose road works 10.6:7 Composite side only way to national league
Denman tries fcr road fund 26.6:11 22.1:20
Grant tor flood damaged roads 5.7:7 League change looming 28.1:24
Conservation worry stops forest road League may enter under 23 side in Amco Cup
5.7:10 3.2:14
$45,000 road gravel work approved by Young veteran signs up again 17.2:1
council 8.7:LH4 It plays to advertise 18.2:1
Highway "death stretch" studied (Hume Howlett back from stint in England 15.3:16
Highway) 27,7:3 Cootes back with Lakes 16.3:16
Rural road grants total $636,987 31.7:8 Four gain first representative league
Minister will inspect by-pass route 31.7:32 jersey 25.3:24
Dangerous bypass causes concern (Splitters Carlson was trumps when the chips were down
Creek Bridge) 3.8:13 26,3:14
Secrecy alleged on state road grants 4.8:9 Newcastle trails in Manleys wake 1.4:20
Priority road urgent: N.R.M.A, 4.8:29 Kurri Kurri league feature 1.4:HV4-5
Shire roads grant approved 9.8:11 Pope was one of the "pumpkin pickers "
Roads, bridges to cost $900,000 9.8:11 2.4:14
Shire's $91,669 road grants 16.8:7 Six dropped from Newcastle side 5.4:16
Former highway section named (Brougham Day eager to show paces with South 7.4:30
Drive) 16,8:13 Officials to examine poor league form 13.4:24
Talks on Maitland by-pass plan "imperative" Football club query on sponsorship 21.4:16
16,8:13 League club gets go-ahead on ads 28.4:14
Cox to inspect highway 17.8:7 When the sports ground clock applauded
D.M.R. propoaea $13M highway to Swansea (Mo Wilson) 14.5:14
23.8:1 Committee cites R. L. coach 8.6:24
Chamber seeks actionoon overpass 23.8:6 Auckland sure of Amce success 16.6:30
Rural road fund "diverted" 23.8:8 League affirms vldeotaoe ban 22.6:14
Road '\vorks" In progress (Leader) 24.8 :2 He was a steel of top quality (Lea Steel) '
Highway scheme backed 24.8:3 16.7:16
Highway ideas wanted 24.8:7 Central faces another year In doldrums
Coal road opening 10. 9:15 23,7:16
Singleton ty-pjass open to traffic 15.9:7 Anderson notches 100 games 23,7:16
Road funds 17,9:3 Burke becomes a byword in rugby 6,8:14
Chamber wants highway talks 18.9:11 Prisoners will referee league finals 21.8:1
Charlestown gets more lights 18.9:29 Kurri out to end league hoodoo 21.8:34
New road cuts coal noise 25,9:32 R.L. club seeks licensed roof 2.9:LH4
Objection to Denman Street name 25.9:33 Dismissal ends R.L. career (Allan Thomson)
Highway talks sought 30.9:12 6,9:1
More road work urged 11.10:8 Thomson era In sour end 6.9:18
Council control of reads "in jeopardy" League players fined $ 100 (P.Howlett,
12.10:6 A.Thomaon, G.Huggins) 8.9:1
Residents criticise work on roadway Veteran Terry leads L ions to honours 13.9:1
(McCulleys Gap Rd ) 19,10:8 League fans Injured (Maryborough) 13.9:3
$1,7M for road, bridge work 20.10:16 Move to modify Import rule 28.9:16
Roadworks for Sandy Hollow 22,10:11 Cootes moving to Manly 16.10:36
Port road grant cut by $100,000 25.10:6 Mills signs with Lakes as coach 19.10:20
M.L.A. says expressway funds diverted League moves for fresh image 26.10:18
27.10:1 Offer of league sponsor 30.11:22
$2M for work on Paterson highway 27.10:11
Route of national highway cri tical to RUGBY UNION
Coalfields 11.10.11
Freeway funds not cut 29,10:1 Speed strength for Wallabies 2.1:12
Improvement plan for highway 4.11;LH1 Wallabies humbled by England 5,1:18
Trust seeks grant to seal Sugarloaf road Wright worth re-assessment 6,1:14
6,11:12 Fitzgerald stuck with bad luck 7,1:28
Road grant for Port Stephens 16.11:12 Hipwell's cartilage removed 8.1:20
Minister wants Swansea to Doyalson Road Test berth up for grabs 9,1:12
upgraded 17.11:12 Wallabies face tough match 10,1:28
Opposition to wider highway 18.11:7 wallabies show top form 12,1:14
Cox awaits reply on Lake route 19,11:5 Grey union replacement 12.1:14
Chamber wants 4-lane highway 20,11:5 Wallabies take no chances 13.1:14
Wallabies given compliment 14.1:26
N.M.H. INDEX 77. 19T6
RUGBY UNION (C'td) SANDMINING (C'td)
Wallabies given compliment 14.1:26 Fight to preserve peninsular rewarded
More setbacks for Wallabies 15.1:18 21,5:9
waaabies show what could have been 19.1:16 Sandmining: Wyong loses the battle but
Another two wallabies injured 20.1:16 wins the war 3,6:LH2
Tough time for Graham 21.1:29 Sand raining move accepted 17.6:LH1
Wallabies looking for polnta record 22.1:20 Firm seeks approval for $1,5M plant (London
Loane adds to rugby reputation 23.1:14 Brick Co.) 4.8:19
Wallabies satisfied with tour efforts Report on beach mining (North entrance
24.1:32 Peninsular) 5.8:LH1
"Fltzy's" future hangs on injury (Mick Minister upset at mining leases 23.8:1
Fitzgerald) 4.2:32 Sandmine pledge "was not made" 24.8:3
F o o t b a l l c l u b l i f e meimber t u r n s 90 (H. M u l l e r ) Glassworks says aan d essential for production
18.3:LH2 5.10:15
Langlands to retire 28,4:32 "Sympathy" on raining ban 26.10:1
Test hopes high for R,U. centre 16,6:29 Report aeeks end to Fraser Island aand
Test axings defended 17.6:24 Mining 26.10:12
R.U. team suffers anotlier setback 17.6:24 Clear answer (Leader) 28.10:2
6 changes for test 18.6:18 Dudlev sandmining report sought 28.10:LH1
Fiji halves plan u pset 19.6:30 Decision on Myall lease after inspection
Player suapended until September (Lea 29.10:5
Felghan) 27.7:1 Canberra bans island mining 11.11:3
Fraser Island miners aware of risks:P.M.
RYLANDS 12.11:3
Fraser calls for joint effort on Qld jobs
Bonus issue at Rylands, Titan 29.1:7 15.11:8
Ironworkers stay out 31.1:5 Fraser Island reprieve call 13,11:3
Resumption at Inlands 3.2:7 Island tent embassy 16,11:1
Rylands men plan return 17.11:15 No change 18.11 :1
Men strike over bonus at Rylands 23.11:8 Proteat on sand mining 19,11:1
Sandmining "created jobs in country" 20.11:11
SAILING Rutile workers face job loss 25.11:12
Queensland challenge to mining bans 27,11:11
Speers Point skipper's VJ title 6.1:14 Sandmining Inspection to decide leases 16.12:12
Terakl takes diamond heat 6.1:14 Sandmining action set for January 17.12:13
Collision upaets Belmont skiffs 8.1:20 $10M Federal aid for Fraser Island jobleas
McKellar giving away start 22,1:20 21,12:1
Brunlges outclasses skiff fleet 27,1:14
Garry, the crackerjack, skipper of high SANDY HOLLOW RAILWAY
regard 28,1:24
World 5-0-5 sailing series a prestige event Railway line "is not feasible" 11,10:6
30.1:14
Land sought for «lllng titles 3.2:7 SCHOOL BUILDINGS
Windbag bouyant 16.2:13
Kyrwoods tuilding world 505 fleet 21,2:29 Teachers want school moved (Segenhoe)
Water spectacular planned for Belmont 4.3:HV1
4.3:20 $30M for N.S.W. school buildings 11.3:3
Sailing title to Moore 16.3:15 $1.4M school additions 10.4:33
Top skiff man beats open fleet for title School at Jewell's next y ear 17.6:12
(G, Brunlges) 5,4:1 Minister told of threat to school program
A.J, Is North's "Mr Sailing" (A.J. Beecham) 17.6:1-3
16.4:10 A Qualified advance (Leader) 18.6:2
Railway land delays threaten titles 3.6:LH1 Schools to get $20M 21.10:10
World sailing title 8.7:LH6 $600,000 for schools 25.10:11
Interdomlnlon sailing at Belmont 21.7:40 State aid for city schools 28.10:10
Sailing history repeated at Toronto 30.7:16 Grants to three north schools 3.11:14
Cardiff teacher sails for lifelong dream Funds approved for school rebuilding 10.12:3
(J. Merrlngton) 31.7:1
Belmont promotes new 16' venture 12.8:20 SCHOOLS CHURCH
Couple adopt sailing club as "hobby"
(Mr and Mrs Field) 26.8:LH4 Grammar school may change hands 27.5:1
Sailing club given use of parkland (Croudace Girls' Grammar (Leader) 29.5:2
Bay) 30,9:6 C. of E. Grammar to be leased 31.5:7
Wind again behind sailing at Toronto 8,10:18 New name for Grammar 23.6:3
Four South Africans refused visas 30,10:1 Tender hands tend native trees 16.8:8
Sailing on despite Govt, visa clamp 30.10:36 Catholic parents unite 23.8:3
Yachtsmen meet on S.Africans' rebuff 13.11:1 Religion integral to education: Bishop
Kyrwood has lead In 5 OS's 13.11:36 21.10:15
Colclough set to take 505 title 15.11:14 Dominican nuns bowing out 13.11:9
S.African ban threatens future sail titles Farewell to M arist head (Brother Christopher)
16.11:1 26.11:7
Squall flattens 505 fleet but calm cancels A loss for Marist High (Brother Christopher)
race 16.11:18 30.11:3
Kyrwood's late bid for unique sailing treble Pens bow out to tools (Maitland Marist) 6.12:6
17.11:32 Farewell for teachers. (Marlat Brothers
Champagne finish to 50f) title 18.11:30 Boys' High School) 9.12:20
Humphries boys ruled the waves 19.11:16
The Battle of Belmont-or the night that the SCHOOLS- PRE SCHOOL
505 sailors celebrated 27.11:1
Skiffles stick to guns 30.11:1 Kiddies love sparkling new kindergarten
Sailing title on lake (Dec,27) 9,12:12 (Killarney Vale) 5.2:LH2
From the 1955 floods to a 300 waiting list
SAND MINING (East Maitland) 11,3:HV2
Pre-school klndy in September (Windale)
Red gum legal battle nears end 4.3:3 11,3:LH3
A tangled forest (Leader) 5.3:2 Kindergarten proposed (Lambton) 23.3:11
Wyong fights on for its red gums 11.3:2 New kindergarten will house 80 (Kindlhan,
Sandminer fights peninsula curbs 16.3:3 E,Maitland) 10,5:9
200 years for led gums to regrow 17.3:3 Many uses for Merriwa kinder 29,5:32
29 conditions on sandminer 18.3:3 Pre schooling units planned for North 12.8:7
f
Restoration c dines "artificial" 19.3:6 Pre-school centre for Stockton 22.9:6
Bitou bush "major pest" after mining 23.3:3 Kindergarten for Aberdeen 22,9:16
Sandmine appeal nears end 2.4:5 I.Q. rises from earlier study 24.9:7
Tribunal on second trip to mine site 3.4:5 Kindergarten plans for disused church 29.9:11
Sandminer cuts proposal for Wyong area New Merriwa kindergarten 2.10:5
9.4:5 Kinder staff get 20% pay rise 8,10:7
Sandmine co. may make appeal 22.4:LH Kindergarten told to fix pipe or close
Sandmining limit plan for Itedhead 15.5:5 (Nelaon Bay) 16.10:8
Control sought on Sandmlners 19.5:13 Kinder opena (Windale) 4.11:LH1
40 conditions laid on Sandmlners 20,5:7
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SCHOOLS - PRE SCHOOLS (C'td) SCHOOLS REMEDIAL AND SPECIAL
Pre school contract let, (Mayfield West) Dora St group hopes for government help
8.12:24 • 17,3:19
Pre-school dream now a reality (Blackalls Solving learning problems 3.4:2
Park) 16,12:LH2 Remedial teacher in Scone request 5.4:11
Pre-school tenders let 24.12:5 Maitland school "victim of b roken promises"
Minister will open pre-school (Merriwa) 22,4:1
27,12:4 Withdrawal of Mai-Wel grant "shock": Morris
28.5:9
SCHOOLS PRIMARY Course for parents of slow learners 1.7:13
Learning difficulties need understanding
Blackalla school campaign to continue 23,8:12
8.1:LH1 Problem of autism highlighted 1.9:22
New head for public school (Mr P. Skinner, Special cars aid for mobility (Waratah
ctt
S t i h Muswellbrook) 2C.2:HV2 Orthopaedic Hospital school) 9.9:15
Scone parents in school proteat 11,3:HV1 Early state takeover of Mai-Wel suggested
Condition of achool "scandalous" (The 21.10:10
Entrance) 18.3:LH3 $20,000 for pool enclosure 2.11:7
Belmont teachers protest at overcrowding State control for Mai-Wel 13.11:5
25,3:LH1 State funds schools for handicapped
Teachers sacrifice pay for pupils 30.3:3 children 8.12:11
Belmont North pjarents demand immediate a School block for semi-blind (Jesmond High
achool action 31.3:3 School) 14.12:13
Infants go swamp-conscious and battle tip Unknowns become spirits of Christmas
(Telarah) 12.4:3 15,12:1
P u p i l s w a l l away t h e h o u r s (Dudley) 14,4:LH1 Teaching centre for handicapped needs
Charlestown extensions 28.4:3
finance 21,12:6
J e w e l l s c l a s s r o o m s " o n l y t aDporary" 2 1 . 5 : 5
N.T.H,C s t i r s school ( C a r r i n t o n ) 8.7:1
SCHOOLS - SECONDARY
I n f a n t s t a k e t o French (Waratah West)
8.7:2
Housewives excel in H.S.C passes 6.1:1
Politician in the classroom 8,7:LH5
Waratah West trek still on 21.7:14 Father, daughter ahare academic light
Mothers mount guard on crossing 22.7:1 (A.Stuckey) 7.1:1
Belmont school "no cost" proposal 22.7:LH4 "Temporary" claasroom worries Toronto
School carpjark will not be built (Merewether parents 8.1:LH1
Heights Public School) 11,8:12 Russell tops In H.S.C. (Russell Patrick)
Miniater to vlalt Belmont School 12.8:LH1 9.1:3
"No poinf'ln aihool talks (Tighs Hill) $1,7M contract for Waratah High 16,1:5
25.8:8 Further step for inner schools plan 22.1:8
Extensions to primary school (New Lambton) Man breaks girl achool tradition 28.1:6
Additional classes promised (Jesmond) 2,2:9
3.9:7
New school opens in temporary buildings
Students to clean up (The Entrance) 9.9:LH1
(Gorokan High School) 5,2:LH2
Award for New lambton school (New Lambton)
Gateshead school seeks inspection 12.2:LH5
15.9:3
Scholarships at record number 19.2:LH3
School building funds delayed 23.9:6
Art ahow at high school - The Entrance
Tenders called fcr achool (Wallsend Primary)
19.2:LH3
25.9:32 Broadmeadow High "normal" 8.3:10
Hillsborough P.S, gets booat 29.9:6 School aids disabled Olympian (Gayle
n
Pupils "taught i staff room" (Arcadia Vale) Nicholson) 18.3:LH4
11.10:9 No photo, no higher exam 19,3:3
Gateshead school status concern 14.10:LH1 $1,400 given for school equipment 8.4:LH5
Islington school job delayed 28.10:22 Grant aids school's computer trainees
More funds for s:hool (Mayfield West 13,4:5
Public School) 30.10:32 Students will get buried in work (Cessnock
Meeting to discuss needs of 8 school.s High School) 14,4:13
30.10:32 90 year-old map given to school (Morisset)
e
School "should t saved" (Wyong Primary 29,4:LH1
school) H.11:LH1 Quote call for co-ed school (N'cle Tech. High)
Tenambit school expands 13.11-3 21.5:5
New facilities for school (Boolaroo public Auditorium nears corapletlon (The E n t r a n c e )
school) 18.11:LH4 27,5:LH5
Bedford ihool visit expected 2.12:7 School tenders close June 21 (Merewether)
Mlllfield has a vintage year 7.12:3 29,5:33
Work begina on school site (Singleton) Groups tackle school merger task 1,6:1
8.12:13 Newcastle High teachers plan stoppage
T e n t w i l l Slow classroom p l i g h t ( B e r k e l e y 3,6:1
Vale) 10.12:3 Minister told of threat to schools program
Funds ^proved for school r ebullding 17,6:1-3
10.12:3 A qualified advance (Leader) 18.6:2
Action follows school t e n t protest (Berkeley North schools in law plan 26.6:31
Vale) 11,12:3 School plans tree garden (Kotara) 7.7:11
E x t r a rooms fcr s c h o o l a p p r o v e d ( B a r n e s l e y ) August d ate for school tenders (N'cle High
15.12:9 achool) 30.7:6
More school rooms for Hillsborough 21.12:25 Lake teachers back union on tests 3,8:10
Tenders soon for Islington 29.12:13 Teachers prepjare petition 9,8:9
School tender accepted for Merewether 10,8:8
SCHOOLS - PRIVATE History test criticised 13.8:3
Council puts limit on spending 19.8:LH1
More money for schools 30.4:8 History paper loses marks 25,8:2
North may get new indepjendent school 1,6:11 Impounded school caae "held pupils lunch"
Cheap school gear widens 26,6:3 (Gateshead Weat) 25,8:14
North achool in rich class (England Grammar History test unites teachers 26,8:11
School) 20,7:8 School survey queries 8 ,000 on movements
N.G.S. t o take boarders 5.11:7 31.8:12
$ 3 3 5 , 0 0 0 t o a i d SCEGGS 13,11:5 Units for partly sighted students (Jesmond
B i s h o p t o be p a t r o n of Grammar 2 7 . 1 1 : 8 High school) 3.9:9
Grammar s c h o o l head a p p o i n t e d 9.12:12 Morpeth history camp for students 3.9:15
New b o y s ' s c h o o l p o s s i b l e 17,12:5 Geology talks down under 9.9:LH2
Whitlairfs s i s t e r t a l k s 31,12:1 High school contract let. 21.9:6
$1,4M contract for combining schools 23,9 ;1
SCHOOLS REMEDIAL AND SPECIAL School plans welcomed (Singleton) 25,9:32
$1M change for Valley school (Cessnock)
Minister keen to restart dyslexia study 30,9:12
2,1:6 Boys' High students bomb out 1.10:3
A new view on dyslexia 10,3:2 Wickham school "farewell" 13.10:15
The old tried and true methods 10.3:2 Propaganda in school exam denied 15.10:3
Most dyalexia cases "just bad reading" Last speech day for school (Cooks Hill Girls
11,3:18 High school) 16.10:33
N.M.H. INDEX 79. 1976
SCHOOLS - SECONDARY (C'td) SCOUTS AND GUIDES (C'td)
Centre plan for Toronto H.S. 21.10:LH1 Redhead scout going to antarctic 8,10:1
Mirror story on school criticised (Sydney) Radios give scouts link to world 12,10:8
30,10:3 Radio links scouts the world over 18.10:3
School to say farewell (Wickham) 2.11:7 Scouts in litter clean up 18.11:24
English paper starts H.S.C examination Long service honours given 25.11:LH1
3.11:7 Glendale scouts hall 9.12:LH3
Contract let for $1M school at Singleton Service to scouts honoured (Mrs Reed) 23.12:LH3
3.11:14 Two w eeks among the penguins (Neville
H.S.C paper testing but fair: teacher Beston) 24.12:3
4,11:13 Hundreds farewell scouts 30,12:5
Reactions mixed on maths 5.11:5
Physics too easy: teacher 9.11:5 SEAMEN
Chemistry paper "thorough" 10,11:21
Biology paper "unsatisfactory" 11,11:7 "Atrocious freighter"stranded in harbor
Geography paper considered fair 12,11:6 6.1:6
n
Good choice i H.S.C, economics 16.11:8 Second F i l i p i n o crew i n pay d i s p u t e 7 J:3
History paper "a fair test" 17,11:16 N e w - r i c h seamen s t a r t s p e n d i n g 8,1:3
Old girls and boys recall ihool days Owners c a b l e $45,000 back pay f o r crew
(Wickham) 16.11:12 9.1:3
High school film aiccess (Gateshead) 16,11:12 Seamen hit happy notes 10.1:3
H.S.C French paper "fair" 18.11:13 Fijian w ants to come back legally (John
German test "pleaslngr'' 19.11:9 Slhlef) 20.1:3
H.S.C exam ends 20,11:8 Seaman's body s e n t t o Japan 3.2:5
The pains of amalgamation 23.11:2 F r e i g h t e r d e l a y e d over pay d i s p u t e (Moresby
Students "blackmailed" 25.11:1 expreas) 7.2:5
Certificate "Blackmail" denied 26.11:5 Unions lift ban on ship (Moreaby express)
Exam decision likely in year 27,11:5 11.2:5
End of teacher's term (Miss Ruth torkey) Minor disputes annoy seamen 2.4:7
8.12:8 Seaman found dead on ship 29.4:8
Funds approved for achool rebuilding 10.12:3 Ship leavea after agreement on pay 28.6:6
Presentation day marks retirement (Maitland Japanese coal carrier banned 22.7:1
Girls' High school) 15,12:27 Four Chinese hurt in lifeboat fall 14.9:3
Amalgamation plan dominated year 15,12:27 Hurt sailor 15.9:3
School magazine's last issue (Wickham Hurt seaman replaced 16.9:7
Girls' High s chool) 15,12:27 Sick sailor picked up (R.A.N. Submarine
High school certificate "valued less" Otway) 11.10:1
16,12:6 Union demands wage lift for Japanese
Morisset High additions 16,12*LH1 (Tenkai Maru) 4.11:7
A Goodbye to traditions (Cooks Hill Girls' Threat to delay ship (Iron Wyndham) 19,11:1
High school) 21.12:2 Seamen allow ship to .sail 20.11:11
School mlssea centenary (Wickham Glrla' Union ban delays B.H.P. ship
High school) 23,12:2 Seamen's Union lifts ban on carrier
School Job t o c o s t $107,000 (Cooks H i l l 16.12:13
G i r l s ' High S c h o o l ) 29.12:8
SHARKS AND SHARK ATTACKS
SCIENCE
Shark at Stockton acatters surfers 12.1:3
Influx for science talks 10.5:7 7 hour battle to catch shark 1,3:3
Birthrate as zero population pointer 11.5:3 Big shark takes 3^ hours to land 15,3:1
ANZAAS conference 12.5:5 Record claim for shark 3,4:1
ANZAAS conference 13.5:3 Lark at dark gets a shark (Valentine) 16,11:1
ANZAAS conference 14.5:3 Shark haul for game fish club 22,11:1
ANZAAS conference 14.5:11 Sonic repellent for sharks 20.12:8
ANZAAS conference 15.5:3 Three shark sightings at Redhead 28.12:1
Science "heading for new era" 9.8:3
SHIPBUILDING
SCOUTS AND GUIDES
"Namesake" tugs for launching (Coraalr and
Scout leaders honoured 23.2; 3 Pirate) 12.2:7
Scout Hall, courtesy of captive supporters Dock organisea deputation on work future
26.2:HV1 12.2:7
Venturer scouts m n with Igloo 26.2:LH2 Shipbuilders seek aid 13.2:6
Williamtown Guide first fcr honor (S.Johnston) Shipyards sinking in promises 8.3:2
11,3:HV4 No quick decision likely on shipping 25.3:3
Q u e e n ' s badges t o s c o u t s , g u i d e 11.3:LH5 Slipway stop astoiishes manager 1.4:6
Queen's scouts 18.3:LH4 Slipway men end strike 3.4:9
New company- new guides (1st Rutherford) Canberra blamed for slipway jobs 8.4:1
1,4:HV1 200 men laid off from four plants 15.4:1
New N.S.W. scout chief named (Ronald Pate) Shipyard policy mid June 6,5:7
24.4:5 Slipway gets big order 7.4:6
500 will attend scout camp 5,1:10 Carringrton Slipways launches tug (Campbell
Scout group given sword 8.1:16 Cove) 11,5:7
500 scouts for Nords Wharf camp 8.1:LH1 North's shipbuilders under scrutiny 18,5:1
Scout camp gets bank 15.1:7 A,CT.U. urged to call shipbuilding strike
Scouts win top award 15.1:HV1 27.5:3
Scouts may get home 12.2:HV2 P.M. gives unions challenge on shipbuilding
Special tasks for Guides 19.2:LH4 3.6:1
Clubhouse Hjve by guides (Lambton) 14,4:7 Labor costs burden on shipbuilding: Fraser
Scout Groups bid for hall 3,5:8 4.6:6
Belmont guide gets badge 6.5:LH3 Shipbuilding reform move 7.6:6
Venturer scouts get awards 13.5:LH3 Meeting's aira to save ship industry 14.6:1
Scouts set up area link 20.5:6 Carrington Slipway on naval list 18.6:3
Better year for area a;outs 27,5:11 Shipwrights take day off to discuss merger
Extra levy a burden to guides 31.5:8 23.6:5
Inmates toast of Kurri 26.6:3 Big Australian built ships ruled out 23.6:10
200 attend opening of Kurri hall 28.6:6 Ship industry"in mess" 3.7:3
Patrol leader receives badge tonight "Information" snag on ship policy 23.7:7
1.7:LH3 Supply ship biggest built in Australia
Scouts want to paint numbers 7.7:20 31.7:5
Scouta ally forth 10.7:31 Protection for shipyards pie a 2.8:1
Scouts hope to earn $500,000 22.7:7 Union link "will cut disputes" 2.8:6
Girl joins scotMng honour ranks (Joy New-class supply ship launched today
McDonald) 27.7:3 (Lady Ann) 7.8:5
Wanted: a woman with a kind heart and time Northern docks look at naval tender 11.8:9
to spare 19,8:12 Federal policy expected on Dockyard 12.8:16
Ranger show activities 7.9:10 Bitter day for North (Leader) 14.8:1
Bravery award for scout (Mr Harry Harcus) Dockyard rebuffs threaten future 1 4.8:1
16.9:20 2,000 jobs on line: Wran 14.8:1
N.M.H, INDEX 80. 1976
SHIPBUILDING (C'td) SHIPPING
State may buy $18M dock 16.8:1 Girls on ftie bridge give seamanship new
Options for the dock (Leader) 16.8:2 meaning (P. and O. Strathmay) 25.5:3
Shipyard to 1 aunch dredge (April Hamer) Payments to ship unions "improper" 26.5:3
19.8:7 Tug crews get up to $18 pay increase 26.5:8
Mra Hamer launches $3M dredge 20.8:3 Sygna helpa P.W.D. study 27.5:3
Precipitate (Leader) 21.8:2 Payments to maritime unions "not policy"
Strike call over shipping pjolicy 21,8;3 27.5:3
Another ship order goes overseas 25.8:3 Orontes model berths at M.S.B. 27.5:6
Carringrton slipways bid 25.8:3 Ships inquiry ineffectual, say seamen
Deal hitch delays $40M ship order 26.8:1 29.5:5
S.A, plan to save Slip Industry 1.9:1 New ship for Aust run 9.6:29
Shipping solution auggeated 3.9:9 Union steam lifts freight rates 12.6:10
Carrington tenders for Reef ship 7.9:8 Cruise bottle returns with friend 19.6:1
Fear that dock report will be too late T.N.T, now in container leasing 22,6:8
8.9:8 Union tells shipowners to buy T,V. 23.6:9
Shipbuilding reacue backed 6.9:12 New ore carrier for Auatralia 24,6:10
Japan's shipyard crisis 9.9:2 Williamtown port study continues 30,6:12
Unions ship plan could cost jobs 9.9:3 Henderson for MSB post 1.7:18
Committee waits for shipbuilding report Schooner takes another tack 14.7:1
10,9:3 Ship freights to Europe raised 14.7:28
Japaneae shipyards face massive outback Port Inquiry submission 19.7:12
13,9:1 Ship agents in appeal on fees decision
Job variety keepa big ahipyard going 15.9:1 31.7:32
Container ship for service (Columbus Dredge sails for N.Z. (W H. Resolution)
Victoria) 16.9:20 7,8:5
Japan rejects cuts in shipbuilding 18.9:9 Shipping chief ends 43 year stint (Ron
Japan gambles on shipping 21.9:1 Bovis) 27.8:5
A major advance (Leader) 21.9:2 N.Z, fights nuclear visit strike 1,9:3
I.A.C. tolls knell of shipbuilding 2"".9:1 Port strike attack on ANZUS: Fraser 3.9:1
Shipping future decided "in few weeks 23.9:1 The nuclear blow-up (Leader) 4.9:2
Bleak but not hopeless (Leader) 23.9:2 Truxton strike threat "may need troops"
Job for life in Apan 24.9:1 4.9:3
Carrington to build $8M bulk carrier 24.9:3 Truxton strike divides A.C.T.U. 6.9:3
Shipyards plea needs "substance" 25.9:1 Truxton into port: strike called 8.9:1
Lesser ships caught in Mitsubishi net Rest port wanted for N-shlp crewa 14.9:5
1.10:1 Two vessels again up for tender 16.9:10
Dockyard future hinges on promise 2.10:3 Hobart to welcome N-ships 18.9:1
Dock men p l a n tent p r o t e s t 8.10:1 B.H.P. c hlef Indicts maritime industry
An offensive judgement (Leader) 8.10:2 28.9:3
Woman to launch two tugs (Wyambl and Wyong) New attack on shipping industry 29,9:3
11,10:8 Wartime sinking recalled (Captain Brady)
New dredge to start sea trials 12,10:5 2.10:1
Trial of $3M dredge pleases shipping $626,725 for chairman 15,10:1
officials 20.10:9 Submarine meeting denied 15,10:3
Young slates "failure" to s ave shipyards Wage cost blamed for price 20.10:14
21.10:1 Botany port death threats 22.10:3
Two tugs launched today 23,10:9 43 year career ends (Mr Alan Beck) 22.10:5
Sticks and carrots (Leader) 25,10:2
Closer guard for Botany Bay activities
Slipways Invest $750,000 28,10:7
26.10:3
41% aay ship aid too low 30,10:1
Diver wins Island contract 30.10:33
Talks on ship Industry to continue 2,11:1
Sweeping changes for A.N.L. urged 3,11:1
Canberra "committed" to shipbuilding 2.11:3
New owner for ship (Iron Wyndham) 18.11:14
Decision on dockyard urgent:Wran 3,11:1 Call for tighter shipping control 23.11:3
Policies for change (Leader) 3.11:2 W'ldors to take a dive 24.11:3
Cabinet divided over future of shipbuilding Shipping section closes (Howard Smith) 30.11:16
4,11:9 Bay port aid to Sydney 2.12:6
Two tugs planned "on spec" to save Jobs 9,11:1 Container firms attacked on charges 9.12:14
On qjec, (Leader) 10.11:2 Aborigines report strange submarines 30,12:3
New ship firat for Australia (Union Rotati)
10.11:15 SHIPPING - ACCIDENTS AND WRECKS
Election of shipbuilding delegates 11.11:13
Fraser takes a U.S, line 17.11:2 Sygna ready for tow 10,1:3
Shipbuilding delegates 17.11:7 Sygna section will arrive in one piece
Slipways to launch two tugs 30.11:12 14.1:5
P.M. denies deal on Whyalla shipyard 2.12:3 Sudden death of tug cook delays last
Japan trip a mystery (Mr Kidd) 7.12:1 Sygna tow 15,1:6
Qld Ministers wife to launch tug (Broadsound) Police end tug cook death inquiry 16,1:5
7,12:9 Sygna bow ready for long tow 17,1:3
Japanese unions back dock cause 9,12:3 Navy finds no trace of missing ore ship
Tomago shipyard ha s busy work day 15.12:9 17,1:3
A dubious "first" (Leader) 27.12:2 Cyclone delays Sygna 19,1:3
Sygna bow on its way 22.1:1
SHIPPING A reminder (Leader) 22.1:2
Helicopter plan in Sygna salvage 12.2:7
Wheel turns Into history 7.1:17 Heart ailment killed cook 27.2:3
Lifeboat stuck with rust - solicitor 14,1:4 $80,000 damage in ship crash (Iron Dampier
Watt St loses shipping firms (Union and Novikov Priboy) 6.3:3
Bulkshlps Pty Ltd) 10,2:7 Waves push Sygna deeper into sand 11.3:3
Copter helps ship a t sea (Iron tfideavour t) Man claims rights to old Dutch wreck
11.2:7 (Gilt Dragon) 24.3:6
Whyalla job for idle dredge 13.3:9 Engine failure blamed for harbour mishap
Faithful harbour dredge for sale 18.3:9 (Sydney) 13.4:3
Sydney, Kembla strikes hold up 57 ships Runaway ship makes an Instant Pisa 23.6:1
24.3:13 Japanese freighter, Melbourne collide 26,7:3
Tug row stops ah ipping 25.3:1 Fourth group to tackle Sygna 2,9:16
Petrol stocks "for two weeks" 23.3:7 Oyster Bank victims (P,Attaslam) 4,9:7
Newcastle tugs may go back tomorrow 26.3:3 Sub salvage to go ahead (Darwin) 18.9:3
Shipping cargo service planned 26.3:5 Petrol tanker holed; area cleared (Tas)
Shipping policy details sought 30.4:3 20.12:1
Tug-of-war (Leader) 5.5:2
Tugboat men end strike, but dispute not over SHORTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
5,5:21
Tug men resume atrike 6.5:3 Nesca running own workers' insurance plan
Striking tug men to meet 7.5:5 16,1-5
Petrol supply threat eases 8.5:9 48 years of work to end (R.Abbott) 19.1:6
Timor bound ship to visit Newcastle 14.5:5 Prams step behind 19.1:10
Newcastle may get shipping council 19.5:7 Power policy may change 6.2:6
Tankers lejectad 25.5:3 Nesca plugs power charges loophole 6.2:6
N.M.H. INDEX 81. 1976
SHORTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL (C'td) SHOWS (C'td)
Nesca Inspectors plan "disruption" 25.2:8 $100,000 facelift for(Singleton) 22.3:10
S . C C warns children 1.3:7 Kerrigan resigns after one show as
Electricity costs soar as ban continues secretary 23.3:1
3.3:16 Show secretary "had 43 bosses" (R.Kerrigan)
Hutnanlty, economics in aaving gulls 5.3:3 27.3:3
lron"blew up" after 3 months 5,3:3 Gloucester Show boosted 1.4:HV1
S.CC. plans $4M work program 5.3:5 Muswellbrook show prices unchanged 1.4:HV1
Repair waived 5.3:5 Lands Minister to open show 2.4:7
Scoreboard nil; club $150 5.3:3 Show steward retires after 56 years
Council crew gives treea "grim Trim" 19.3:6 Reg. Bray MBE) 22.4:11
Counselling for S.CC. workers 2.4:5 Show day switch likely 9.6:9
County warns of sub-statinn dangers 30.4:8 Flyli'tj farmer gets show job (Hugh Colllts)
Nesca to seek say in planning 8.5:30 20.7:3
County "not at fault" 19.5:15 C o s t s h i t Hunter show 2 1 . 8 : 3 1
Pension power rebates sought 28,5:5 Ex-raayor t o opjen show a t M a i t l a n d 11.10:9
Nesca link operates 24 hours a day 28.5:9 Dungog show r e c e i p t s down 1 5 . 1 1 : 6
Nesca work delayed over pay dispute 3.6:7 $30,000 f o r s howground 23.12:5
Dispute hearing a>ught 4.6:7
Nesca "delays" 5.6:5 SKATEBOARDS
$100,000 loan accepted 2.7:5
Building society lo an for S . C C 16.7:8 Helmet f o r r i d e r a s u g g e s t e d 1 5 . 1 : 1 5
Swansea sub-station work to start 22.7:LH3 S k a t e b o a r d n u i s a n c e : p o l i c e can a c t 1.3:12
C.S.B. lends $iM to council 30.7:12 S k a t i n g r e p l y " n o t aiswer" 3 . 3 : 1 2
Insurance men get awards 3,8:10 S k a t e b o a r d s banned a t velodrome 17.5:8
Local tenders favoured by council 6.8:5 S k a t e b o a r d o p i n i o n s sought 30,6:10
Power conditlons"could deter Industries" Qld c a l l for s k a t e b o a r d c o n t r o l s 19.11:13
18.8:14
Sub-division power "Impeded" 1.9:14 SOCCER
Light atandards may have to be replaced
8.9:9 Spectators' brawls cut match short
Poles "should go" 8,9:9 (Melbourne) 2.2:3
Kite filers beware 16,9:17 Curran may return to Rosebuds 12.2:24
Trust wants S.CC. off mountain top 22.9:6 Government cut back raakes junior soccer
Major consumers use more electricity goal harder 12.2:24
8.10:3 Trip was rewarded for Senkalski 9.3:13
Engineers restoring Wlnns power 22.10:5 McNabb waa top goalkeep<=r 19.3:16
County elects 1977 officers 4.11:7 Date was the greatest (Reg Date) 9.4:14
Power rate Increase ahead 5.11:5 Life award for man on the ball (B.Bromley)
Elections 5.11:5 14.4:LH4
S.CC. spends thousands en computer 9.11:8 Selection quandary for soccer coach 24.4:34
Power rate to rise 20.11:6 Soccer official may resign 29.4:26
Power bills rise 12% in January 26.11:1 Recognition for a true soccer man
Wires over launching ramps to be moved (Sid Grant) 7.5:14
2.12:7 It's the mind that raatters 10.5:3
Defrosting warning shock to public 16.12:7 Spurs slara North 5-1 13.5:20
Shortland raeter rate Increase 31.12:7 Garae "topped when fans slash player 17.5:3
Johnston gets second chance in England
SHOOTING 20.5:22
Board gives ground to junior soccer
Brook hopes for "jackpot" 6,1:14 27.5:LH6
Lake team wins titles 22,1:LH1 Soccer club finds field rent hurdle 1.6:10
Riflemen earn Queen's award 17.3:30 Hardes heading for Scotland 9.6:38
Shooter claima raedal hopes are bright Strikers bid tor place 9.6:38
(Don Brook) 1.7:22 Larab out of soccer pjast 16.6:30
Lake a i r r i f l e club on target with new Soccer to pick chief 17.6:24
range 5.8:LH6 "Alfred the Great" atood tall In code
Air rifle interest growing 14.10:LH3 (Artie Quill) 20.8:14
Rifle range opens (Germania Club, warnera Wallsend on top again in soccer 19.7:20
Bay) 29.11:8 Not doing a Melba, aays Lamb 22.7:24
S i g h t s s e t on e x p a n d i n g s p o r t 2.12:LH4 Roaebuda rising 88, in full bloom 3.9:18
Loan query sent to cluba (Muswellbrook)
SHOWS 6.9:10
Australian captain never played for his ;
New schedules for ahow at Morisset 8.1:LH3 state (Clarrie Coults) 22.10:14
Admission fees up for show 21.1:9 Soccer po sltlons to be filled 9,11:18
Show charge Increased (Maitland) 2.2:7 Sullivan elected aoccer secretary 10.11:32
Increased entries for Morisset show 5.2:LH1 Newcastle United must push for premier
Show goea on in rain, mud (Morisset) 9.2:8 soccer league berth 26.11:16
No entry f ee for show girl contest 11.2:7 Senkalski heads for Sydney 30.11:22
Entrance price up for show 12.2:HV1 Goalkeepers sights on 36th season (Ron
Rodeo events for show 16.2:8 Parr) 24.12:12
Weather harapers show - Morisset 19.2:LH3
Show gets more horse entries 20,2:3 SOCIAL SECURITY
$160,000 boost fo r show 21.2:5
Wide range of events at diow 23.2:6 Village forms club (Hawkins Masonic Village)
Show art "improving" 25,2:12 1.1:7
Uni students ahow high-wire skills 26.2:17 Service centre answers many queries 3.1:LH4
Sideshow alley "at best" 26.2:17 25,000 Deals delivered 6.1:HV3
Attendance down but takings increase 26.2:18 Family Act "further threat" 14.1:15
Maitland ahow in rain cover gamble 26.2:HV1 Life Line goes to Toronto 22.1:LH1
Free child admiaaion a "success" 27.2:11 Trying to cut spending in Social Security
Show gate takings increase 28.2:9 4.2:2
Show cay riddle for Maitland shoppers 1.3:3 Social planner hopjeful for Hunter Council
Fewer at show, takings up 1.3:12 4.2:15
Rain dims Maitland show hope 3.3:3 An open door for people with pressing
Show judges praiae standards 4.3:10 problems 5.2:LH2
Rain dampens shows opening (Maitland) Work starts on village centre (Hawkins
4.3:HV1 Masonic Village) 6.2:3
Cessnock prices increase 40c. 4.3:HV1 "Army" to aid of homeless family 10.2:1
$5,000 for Dungog pavilion 4.3:HV4 Norhtern women to head new council (Cr
Maitland show r e s u l t s 6.3:8 Butler and E. Hicks) 11.2:11
Cessnock show "best ever" 11.3:HVl Distraught wives lose child case 12.2:1
Maitland show may never be the same 11.3:HV1 Man first to call on new crisis centre
15th Royal for Dungog man (K.Mackay) 11.3:HV1 12,2:LH1
Early rain hampers C essnock show 13.3:3 .sympathy. Justice (Leader) 13.2:2
10,000 brave r a i n , mud for Cfessnock 15.3:9 Family finds home at Kilaben Bay
Gresford show p r i c e s up, but public grains (Mr and Mrs W. Simpson) 13,2:6
18.3:HV1
N.M.H. INDEX 82, 1976
SOCIAL SECURITY (C'td) SOCIAL SEICURITY (C'td)
Whitlam to ojjen home - St Vincent de Paul |1M to help aged (Wescott Home) 9.11:3
18,2:5 •$14,000 boost from art union (Hawkin Masonic
Repjatriation must stay: report 26,2:3 Village, Edgeworth) 11,11:LH1
Priest looks at mental health 4,3:12 Long Jetty centre to open 16,11:15
|aiwelfare proposal supported 5,3:3 Two more aenior citizen centres planned
Group seta u p information aervice 11,3:7 20,11:35
Clinic forma groupa for parenta 11,3:LH5 $iM aged units at Scone 27.11:5
Day care centre opens in Raymond Terrace Maimed and forgotten of industry 29,11:2
16,3:HV1 Hunt opjens Scone aged unlta 29.11:11
Hoatel for Aged almoat ready 29,3:8 Father holds family together (Mr Harry
Special need of hjmeleas "revealed" 31,3:10 Scarfe) 30.11:1
Social welfare pian"not being axed" 3,4:5 Helping communities help themselves 2,12:LH3
65 programa could suffer 3.4:5 Welfare need high In city 7.12:1
The empty neat ayndrome (M,Delprat) 3,4:7 Newcastle ranked 17th o n social disadvantage
Lone mothers m ost needy of welfare 8,4:1 map 7,12:16
Family cluater idea gaining aupport 8,4:17 Report shows "state need" 8,12:1
Mental aickneas high in North 10,4:1 Talks sought on city's homeless 8,12:19
Government tipped to keep welfare plan Long Jetty centre for aged 9,12:LH5
13,4:7 Helping the needy (Leader) 10,12:2
Some aged people destitute 15,4:3 Support for social report 15,12:11
Homes for aged may get loaa 21,4:6 Personal problems aid (Newcastle City
Decade of aervice for life lino 21.4:23 Mission) 16,12:16
Servlcea to aged to be co-ordinated Senator hits social security "error"
(Muswellbrook) 22.4:12 20,12:12
Council may r a i a e loan for tostel (Denman) Aid for lone fathera wanted 22.12:11
22,4:13 Ex-servicemen's centre to admit women
Young help old in letirement 5,5:29 23.12:LH3
A cheerful home for homeless girls 6,5:13 Groups asked to apply for aid 31.12:4
Aged centre goes ahead (Morisset) 6,5:LH5
Life lino now in 12 countries 12,5:18 SOLAR ENERGY
New family planning clinics 20,5:13
Work on centre delayed (Long Jetty Senior Scope widens for suns energy 30.3:2
Citizen's) 20,5:LH1 Solar heaters (Leader) 27.11:2
Kahibah centre for aged to open 20.5:LH3
Group to give information 27,5{14 SOUTH AUSTRALIA
P,M, and social welfare 3.6:2
P.W.P. helps battlers 11.6:1 Adelaide chews its nails 1,1:3
Centr-al coast gets final aocial grant Dunstan scoffa at tidal wavea 12.1:1
17,6:LH1 Panic spreads at snail pace 17,1:1
More ervlces for the Hind - R,B,S. 23,6:20 Adelaide la aerene - seer unseen 19.1:3
Check on Social spending urged 23,6:24 Adelaide awinga for Doomaday 20,1:1
Minister to visit welfare projects 28,6:6 Snail, frog diet for lost man 27,1:6
Graziera will aid charity 29,6:3 S.A, premier snubs Kerr 17,3:13
Move to get land for centre 30,6:18 A rare mind (Leader) 6.5:2
Send a team, urgea regional aocial group S.A, Governor switches off 6.5:3
1,7:19 Police raid anger 8.5:1
Inquiry on coat of aocial worker 2.7:5 Judge a "brisk mover" 13.5:1
Refuge committee needs aite 5.7:9 Aborigine offered leading post (Sir
Citizens' centre site chosen (Glouceater) Douglas Nlcholls) 14.5:1
6,7:6 Sir Douglas "waiting" 15,5:3
Girl lecturer finda inner motivation 7.7:24 Sir Mark falls silent for a little while
Visit to discuas needs of aged 8,7:LH1 21,5:15
Salvationists give centre priority 9.7:7 Sir Douglas orders T.V. man out 26,5:1
Cook artefacts in new units for aged 14.7:9 Black Governor (Leader) 26,5:2
Wickham "in backwater" 15.7:10 Appology appeases Sir Douglaa 27,5:1
Social development council to icet 15.7:LH1 Party funds inquiry 15.6:3
2 stagre plan for senior citizens' centre Leader landa behind bars 27,7:3
opposed 17.7:31 A Gerrymander revised 18 ,8:2
Belmont to get $2.7M hostel for aged Drought enda 4,10:1
29,7:7 Swearing in Dec 1, (Sir Douglas Nichols)
$225M for aged statement revives Budget leak 4.11:8
row, 30,7:3 U.K. court may judge S.A. laws 5.11:6
Valley t alka on social pjolicy 30,7:7 Liberals have P.S. spies: Dunstan 20,11:35
Regional councila liture "uncertain" 2,8:7 Oliphant supports Kerr on dismissal 22,11:3
Bateau Bay aged homea approved 2,8:10 S.A. creates history: Sir Douglas aworn in
Central ccaat social granta allocated 2,12:1
2,8:10 Bill not for de facto wivea 2.12:10
Grants to homes for aged approved 3,8:7 Dunstan weds ataff member 23.12:1
Projects for aged granted $1,84M 4,8:15
Changes In social security 4,8:29 SPACE EXPLORATION
"listening post" helps with problems
5.8:LH2 Australia involved in space investigation
Welfare a "combined effort" 9.8:6 16,4:5
Protest on changrea for subaidy 1 2 , 8 : 6 Space debris fire doubted 2.6:27
Meditation aa anawer to atroaa li;.8:LH2 Viking gives new views of Mars 23,6:7
Self-help acheme "endangered" 16,8:8 Mars takes limelight 1,7:2
Miniater denies offices to close 21,8;31
Group has use for junk 23.8:6 SPASTIC CENTRE
Branxton - Greta to get "Meals" soon 23.8:10
Next meals service (Cardiff) 24,8:3 Spastic centre gets $2,500 1,7:LH3
Minister defends welfare services 28,8:3 Spastic centre preaident (K,Gordon) 13.9:9
Anthony opens Maitland units 28,8:3 Spastic centre job starts ea rly 1977
Belmont needs discussed 2,9:LH1 27,11:9
Valley units for aged cost $iM 6,9:11
Yachtsman will opjen village (Jim Hardy) Delays trouble spastic centre 15,12:7
9,9:LH1
Getting off the atreeta 18,9:7 SPECIAL ARTICLES
Aged centre finance aought 4,10:9
Cardiff meals centre to open tonight 14,10:LH3 Working in Paradise 1,1:2
On the trek to oblivion 18,10:1 Detente first front in aecond cold war 2.1:2
Lifeline wants more interpreters 18,10:9 Mystery of the atray egg (Athel D'Ombrain)
Plan to care for "homeless men" 19,10:1 3,1:7
Homeless men (Leader) 19.10:2 Touch of Australia in Scotland 3,1:7
Homeless men may get special care 20.10:11 Communist with grace of a mandarin
Social body to aid resident groups 22.10:11 (ChCJw En Lai) 10,1:2
Support for lone parents sought 27.10:16 Why cannot Asia feed itaelf? 10,1:2
Welfare group chooses first projects 2,11:3 Watergate stumpa Latin expjert 10,1:2
Granta to lone parenta criticised 3,11:19 Cricket watching Gulls are usurpers
(Athel D'Ombrain) 10.1:7
Back to pedal power 10.1:7
N.M.H, INDEX 83 1976
(C'td) SPECIAL ARTICLES ( C ' t d )
SPECIAL ARTICLES
She's a speedway swlr)ger! 10,1:7 Kerra career dissected 6.4:2
Luxury along the lazy river (A,Watkins) 'Callaghan a safety leader 7,4:2
10,1:7 Hughes, the phantom recluse 7,4:2
Russia pjuts maritime clock back 50 years Webs catch small birds (AD'Ombrain) 17,4:6
12,1:2 The scapegoats of C}allipoli (J,Comorford)
What the Angola c r i s i s i s a l l about 1 3 . 1 : 2 24,4:7
L a t e s t weapon: Fcjod pjower 1 3 . 1 : 2 Penny brochure tells the Anzac Story (P,Haalam)
When a p j o l i t i c l a n s thoughts turn to k i a a i n g 24,4:7
babiea 14.1:2 The myatery of the "debil-debil" ahcjoa
Welfare state does not conform to party (Athel D'Ombrain) 24.4:7
line 14.1:2 How will they atop Carter 27.4:2
Rod menace looms again - Who could replace Harah verdict on Monty 30,4:2
Tun Razak as a symbol of unity? 15,1:2 Tailor made man a atep nearer 1,5:7
Brain drain saps the Third World 15.1:2 Flappers idol looks back on his starry
"Ferrybridge six" fight closed ahop 17,1:2 days (Aubrey Kollner) 1,5:7
Deaerting church to save tax 17,1:2 Tap dancers ol the insect world (Athol
River Kwai apologry 17,1:2 D'Ombrain) 1,5:7
You can choose your own sweet dreams Wlreleaa aystem helps save India'a tigora
17,1:7 3.5:2
Mowing stops while willloa raiae a family Monatora to minlaturea come to Lake 8,5:7
(A,D'Ombrain) 17,1:7 Cambodia changed Into one big agrarian
Russia flexes sea muacle 19,1:2 labour camp 10,5:2
Dlvora throw doubt on U.S. hiatory 19.1:2 No stopping the diasadonts 11,5:2
New sights on long, cold train ride 19.1:2 Odd talea of a aplder and a currawong
Survival ark - and na ture doea it all (Athel D'Ombrain) 15,5:7
19.1:3 Dr. K. everyone'a fall guy (Dr Klaainger)
Long road to prealdency 20.1:2 21.5:2
Rhodeala peace bid draga on 20,1:2 The mixed up mallards from Lower Belford
Killing out cf proportion 20.1:2 (Athel D'Ombrain) 22.5:7
Hanoi calla forcea to combat readineas Britain's new headaches 27.5:2
21.1:2 A city of beauty and terror 27.5:2
Eluaive outlaw'a dream atirs (Chin Peng) Ogre faced spider Is night time net caster
21,1:2 (Athel D'Ombrain) 29,5:7
Concorde Day 21.1:2 Guerilla war sapping Burma's already feeble
Case of Dr. X, 22,1:2 economy 31,5:2
Israel turns to aun for pjow or 23,1:2 No nicotioa for auper paaaengora (R,Lurie)
Careless Identification of sharks (Athol 5,6:7
D'Ombrain) 24,1:7 A week to remember (N, Barney) 5,6:7
Wounded knee troubles U.S. 26.1:2 Sad end for big fiah (A.D'Ombrain) 5.6:7
Mrs Gandhi tightens clamp on critics 27,1:2 The loat Utopia (W, Roderick) 19,6:7
Snowman has no righta 27,1:2 The day of the dancing dolphins (A,D'Ombrain)
Dr Waldhelm playa It cold 27,1:2 Job depression (Paul Rea) 12,6:7 (19,6:7)
U,S. and Soviet apy aet-upa look alike Stay-at-home swallows (A,D'Ombrain) 12,6:7
28,1:2 Its fun pjuttlng on dog (M, Delprat)
Italian envoy la so British 28,1:2 24,6:14
A day in the life of a traveller 29,1:2 Between Ockers and Ponimles (M, Delprat)
Helium horaea may be back 29,1:2 24,6:15
Singapore loaing touch of colour 29,1:2 Her fate: to become a leper 26,6:7
Blow to South African detente 30,1:2 Bottle Idea such a corker (T, Barraaa)
Jawa! They're least of the worrlea 26,6:7
(T, Barraaa) 1,1:7 Feather fixing moana life or death to
The mixed up mud crab (A,D'Ombrain) 31,1:7 ducks (A. D'Ombrain) 26,6:7
P-N,G. battlea for ialand 2.2:2 Lonely Ducheas neara Llfe'a aid 30.6:25
Medical exponaea haunt America 2,2:2 Doga might enjoy thoao loud banga
British ahun univeraltlea 5,2:2 (A,D'Ombrain) 3,7:7
Vatican aex lulea cauae rift 7,2:2 Hoapital roae from compaaalon (Mrs Marie
Self-determination for East Timor 7,2:2 Ellla, founder of Weatern auburba
The gossamer glory on Greenwattle Rd, hoapital and the R.S.P.CA.) 3.7:7
(A,D'Ombrain) 7,2:7 Inaect flaahea out love calla (Athel
Nightmare for diaaadent in mental hospital D'Ombrain) 10.7:7
9,2:2 A alap in the face from a apinning ahark
Long list complied of those still held (A.D'Ombrain) 17.7:7
9,2:2 The tree aklnk that took the wrong turning
Cancer doctor awaits "cure" ruling 10,2:2 (A.D'Ombrain) 31.7:7
What mkea Bobby Bugden tick? (T,Barraaa) The beautlea of Antarctica (Jean Bailey)
14,2:7 31.7:7
A flightleaa chicken (A,D'Ombrain) 14,2:7 Pacific apjecka a worry (Gilbert Islands)
Taming the N.G. wilda 19,2:10 5.8:2
Pacal left nothing to chance (S, and S, Yabbies by any other name (A.D'Ombrain)
McClung) 21,2:7 7.8:7
The fork tailed cata are on the move 21,2:7 Web spinners unlimited decorate my garden
N.Z, awitches direction 27,2:2 (A.D'Ombrain) 14.8:7
John Ccjotea - man of many parta (D,Knox) The pastor with winga (Paator Len Barnard)
28,2:7 14.8:7
The atrange mannerisms of motha (A,D'Ombrain) Little boy loat comes of age (Stephen Walls)
28,2:7 21,8:7
Budget alaahed to the bone 4,3:2 Odd changes happen in an animals diet
Animal'a walkabout trlcka (A,D'Ombrain) 6,3:6 (Athel D'Ombrain) 28,8:7
The dollar bird from Dora Creek (A,D'Ombrain) A voice from the sleazy aluma (C.J. Dennia)
13,3:7 28,8:7
American anger might cloae Panama artery All that wriglea ia not a anake (Athel
15,3:2 D'Ombrain) 4.9:7
Router - the colourful atory behind the name Mao'a riae to power 10.9:2
15,3:2 Valley'a myatery animal appjears again
State tax aid likely for U.K. political (Athel D'Ombrain) 18.9:7
partiea 18.3:2 Shark ray a long way from home 25.9:7
U.S. unemployment breeds problems 19,3:2 The wondora of modern train travel
Bee hawke, queen of the motha (A,D'Ombrain) (K, Longworth) 2.10:7
20,3:7 Stunned darter becomea a hissing patient
Living on edge of terror - Farmhouse in (Athel D'Ombrain) 2.10:7
Rhodesia's front lino 23,3:2 Cattle ogrrets become tractor followers
Giant herrlnga in Lake Mtcquarie 27,3:7 (Athel D'Ombrain) 9.10:7
Jimmy'a world crashed (J. Meikle) 27,3:7 Feathered frivolity on hay shed roof
Fleet street'a aickneas 1.4:2 (Athel D'Ombrain) 16,10:7
Busy bees thrive on cotoneaster (A,D'Ombrain) Strange bird and animal tragedies (Athel
3,4:7 D'Ombrain) 23,10:7
A matter of style for party 1 oader (Britain) Put a wonder-wheel in your cupboard 30,10:7
5,4:2 The Philippines back in favour (Allan
watkins) 30,10:7
N,M,H, INDEX 84 1976
SPECIAL ARTICXES (C'td) SPORTING FACILI'I'IES (C'td)
Sea eagles fly in for a varied diet Singleton sports appeal funds 25,3:HV4
(Athel D'Ombrain) 30.10:7 Progress on sport centre (Singleton) 5,4:11
The hump back whales put on a show Singleton appeal growing 8,4:HV4
(Athel D'Ombrain) 6,11:7 M^H,R, to opjen centre (Singleton) 15,4:7
English history as it was told (P,A. Haslam) Beard aids sport appjeal 19,4:9
6.11:7 Singleton stadium opened 3,5:13
The underwater invasion off our coast Lake Munmorah plans sport development
(Athel D'Ombrain) 13,11:7 6,5:LH1
Vampire of sandpit to gauzy winged fly Mannerlng Park plan for sport 6,5:LH1
(Athel D'Ombrain) 20,11:7 President defends sports Ground 7,5:14
The beloved of a-ench cops - and robbers Maitland complex under review 13.5:20
(Eric Wiseman) 25.11:13 Sports centre discussion 13,5:LH4
A "thousand legged worm" with no bite Sportsgrround inproved 13.5 :LH4
(Athel D'Ombrain) 27,11:7 No money to develop sport complex 14,5:14
S,S, a car lor cads (E, Wiseman) 8,12:25 Stand timber "rotted and eaten" 23.6:15
Some birds fly Into wrong places Sports groups seek finance 29.7:LH1
(A,D'Ombrain) 11,12:7 $300,000 call for sports centre 5,8:LH3
Rescue of a topknot pigeon (Athel D'Ombrain) Football fans pay for splinters 1,9:14
27,12:6 $10,000 to Terrace spxjrting area 8,9:9
$20,000 for Toronto Amenities 1,10:3
SPEED BOATING
SQUASH
Water speed record set (K, Warby) 15.3:1
Heather McKay sportswonan extroardinary
SPORT 26,2:18
Life membership for Neil Green 16,4:8
A year of success for Wyoming sportgirl Squash court plan for pjools 15,9:9
(L.Callaghan) 8,1:LH6
Al still fighting for charity (Al Burke) STATE DOCKYARD
4,2:32
Jesse Owens to present awards 9,2:3 Dock organises deputation on work future
Sporting move on aid chop 14 ,2:32 12,2:7
Dedication pays off for diver (S, Garvey) One for the book (Leader) 16,2:2
4,3:20 Dockyard statement may take month 17.2:3
Long distance rider shows the way (S, Mavin) Mountain ranges are ship-shaped 25.2:7
4,3:LH6 Dock work panel to see Punch 2.3:7
Sport tours to South Africa gain approval Plumbers to meet over dispute 2.3:8
5,3:1 Dockyard's future under threat 9,3:2
Loss of leg did not affect sporting life Dockyard plea to ministers 18,3:3
(A, Connor) 5.3:14 F.I,A. condemns Canberra on dockyard
Pegging team brings back world title 19,3:6
29,3:7 Dockyard to make tanker seaworthy 20.3:9
Marathon walker in North (H, Willmore) 7,4:7 M.L.A, fails in dockyard urgency• move
Brothera in atate aide (Robert and Clary 26,3:3
Haberl) 7.4:30 ACTU group to visit dockyard 26,3:3
Steel shod walk across country 8.4:3 Strikes suicide for dock 27.3:1
Walker keeps going despite accident Dockyard aeeking $750,000 order 31.3:7
(H. Willmore) 9.4:1 Dockyard grroup to petition Fraser 2,4:6
Distance walker back on the road 10,4:11 Shelley aet to aail today 6,4:6
Three students seek record on motor bike Troubled ahlp needs more repairs (Shelley)
20.4:3 7,4:8
Mock battles of old for "tattoo" 20 ,4:6 70 Dockyard ahlpwrlghta on atrike 8,4:10
Following Cook in power boats 20,4:12 Chamber crlticiaea Dockyard uniona 10,4:5
Highland games crowd down 3,5:7 Delay may cost dockyard ship contract
Young rider topa endurance race (Campbell 16,4:1
Wood) 8,7:LH6 20,000 sign plea for ship order 5,5:3
Throwing contest thia week 21,7:36 Wran dock move 14,5:1
Brick champion doea It again 26,7:3 Dockyard petition trip 15,5:3
A aporting chance (Leader) 27,7:2 North's shipbulldera under acrutlny 18.5:1
Hang gilder filers await safety la ws 30,7:2 Wran will seek dockyard action 19,5:3
Footballer geta banned for 10 years 3,8:1 Dockyard mans outburat in House 21.5:1
N,R,U. susfjends two more 3,8:16 New ship but declining need (Baas Trader)
Black sport talent stifled 26,8:2 25.5:7
Grants 22,9:28 Ship order needed to aave 600 dock jobs
Multi racial sport welcomed 25,9:1 26,5:1
Blacks in sport "gradual move" 4,10:3 A,N,L. may order 4 ahips from Japan
Rodeo titles lost on cattle 5,10:1 26,5:1
State grants fcr sports 5.10:8 A,C,T,U, urged to call shipbuilding atrike
Arnold Glass for classic 9,10:30 27,5:3
Ocean race *andoned after first leg 11,10:7 Dockyard fate known soon 28,5:1
Sportsman of year avard 13.10:29 Dockyard lobby pressure grown 29.5:3
Board rider wins top award (Mark Richards) Unions hint at strike on dock 6. 4.6:6
20,10:32 Dockyard puts flexible one union system to
Sport groups face Hason fee 28,10:LH1 tradesmen 9.6:21
Family enriched North's sport lore 29,10:14 Premier seeka talka on Dock 10,6:3
Lakeside aoftball grroup planned 18,11 :LH6 The price of succeas (Leader) 15,6:2
S,A. multiracial sport conundrum 25,11:23 Talks on dock proposals 16,6:11
Sport grant query for Minister 25.11:LH5 State Dock "could be competitive" 17,6:11
Sport came first at the Hills home 17.12:16 Dock talks agree changea needed 18,6:7
Indonesians Join akydivera 29,12:3 Terma of directora extended 18,6:7
Lottery to aid qxjrt proposed 31,12:4 Delay for ahlp'a handover 18,6:7
Not our best year but future bright 31,12:12 Dockyard uniona confer 23,6:7
Dockyard chief on study tour 25,6:5
SPORTING FACILITIES Dock workera want changes 25,6:7
Dockyard to launch ship next month (Flinders
The Bitrance Surf club work almost Range) 28.6:6
completed 22,1:LH2
Dockyard silent on ahlp call 30,6:7
Sporta Ground stands a s hirden 31.1:32 Dockyard pledge on strike action 30,6:12
Sports ground "could te host to league" Ship repairers seek $15M floating dock for
4,2:11 North 1,7:3
Athletics stadium project in Speers Point
Dockyard awarded $iM repjair Job 8,7:7
plans 5,2:LH4
Dockyard investigates collapsed crane 17,7:9
$10,000 sports centre appeal at Singleton
Shipyards look at bleak future" 27,7:3
26,2:HV4
Dockyard wina ahlp repair contract 29,7:7
Spjorts centre appeal totals $1,000, 8,3:14
Launching vantage points (Flindera range)
Singleton appjeal picks up 11,3:HV4
31,7:5
Muswellbrook makes pjool decisions 18,3:HV4
Dungogs first pool manager retires
Dockyard plans cut cost o i l c a r r i e r
(Mr McKenny) 18,3:HV4 ( F l i n d e r s Range) 2,8:1
N,M,H, INDEX 85, 1976
STATE DOCKYARD (C'td) STATE DOCKYARD (C'td)
Protection for shipyards plea 2.8:1 Fraaer asked dockyard for more d e t a i l s
Dockyard undercurrents 3.8:2 17.11:3
Giant ore-carrier in [>ort -(Alnwick Castle) Shipbuilding delegatea 17.11:7
9.8:10 Uniona ban Japanese carrier 18.11:8
Northern dejcks look at naval tender 11.8:9 Dock men meet Wran today 18.11:8
Bitter day for North (Laador) 14.8:1 Dockyard future hingea on talks 19.11:3
Dockyard rebuffs threaten future 14.8:1 Two ship deal ptuna dock uniona 20.11:1
2,000 Jobs on line: Wran 14,8:1 Still no anawers (Leader) 20.11:2
State may buy |18M dock 16,8:1 Dock aurvival up to unions, Nixon says
Options for the dock (Leader) 16,8:2 22.11:1
Wran wants $30M for state dock 17,8:1 Workera may seek A.C.T.U. action 22.11:1
Union chief answers ninlster on dockyard Dockmen to aee Premier, then Hawke 23.11:1
18,8:3 Dock conflict no answer (Leader) 24.11:2
A,N,L, shops ki Japan - t i m e t a b l e s e t for dcjck Clash on dock statement 24.11:3
yard sackings 19.8:1 2 telegrams for Fraaer on dock 24.11:14
"Calloiis politics" attacked 19.8:LH1 Hawke aeea hope for dock talks 25,11:1
Ships from Japan face A.C.T.U. ban 20.8:1 Correction to article of 24.11.76 -
Finality for dockyard (Leader) 20.8:2 Mr Wran will not viait Newcaatle 2'i.ll:3
Strikes sejught on dock dismissals 20.8:7 Hawke to hear argumonta for retaining
Strike call over shipping pjolicy 21.8:3 dockyarda 26.11:3
Walkers walk off ti protest 24,8:1 Hawke attempta deal on dock ponallea 27.11:1
Betallatlon (Leader) 24,8:2 Fraaer firm on dock atand 29.11:3
Dockyard strike unwise 24,8:2 Dockyard conflict on devaluation effect
Deal hitch delays $40M ahlp order 26,8:1 30,11:3
Dockyard "can be better" 27.8:3 Hawke to tell A.C.T.U. of city talka on
Harah Stcts c life (Loader)
f 30,8:1 dockyard 30,11:12
Wran offera $7M to save Jobs 30,8:1 More support for dockyard men 1.12:16
The Baser plan (Leader) 28.8:2 P.M, denies deal on Whyalla shipyard
P.M, will delay ship action 3 weeks 31,8:1 2.12:3
No time to [lay (Leader) 31,8:2 Unions back dockmen's plan 2.12:12
Employers dockyard p l e a 3 1 , 8 : 2 "Save the dockyard" meeting cancelled 8.12:3
S t a t e c a l l s for temporary a i d 31,8:2 Japanese unions "back dock cause" 9,12:3
Blow to cfefence i f dockyard c l o s e d 1 , 9 : 3 Wran tells P,M, of main dock hurdles
Japan's s h i p s i n l i n e a s t a r g e t s 2 , 9 : 1 10,12:3
P o l i t i c s and ttie dock (Leader) 2.9:2 Wran looks at P,M.'8 rebuff on dock 11.12:3
Dockyard g e t s tug Job (Waratah) 2 , 9 : 1 0 Wharfalde proteat cut abort 11,12:9
P r o t e s t d e l a y s Japanese s h i p 3 , 9 : 1 Wran aurprlaed at P,M,'8 stand on dock
I n d u s t r i a l hannony aplauded 4 , 9 : 9 13,12:1
Leaders i n i t o i n rffort t o eive dockyard Deadline (Leader) 14,12:2
8,9:7 Dockyard groupa aoek meeting aupport 14.12:3
Fear t h a t dock leport w i l l bo too l a t e Dockyard workera back A.C.T.U. plan 15.12:7
8,9:8 Lord mayor aeea dock optiona 15.12:13
Dock meeting c a l l s f o r hatter d e a l 9,9:1 P.M. offera new deadline on dockyard 17.12:1
Turning pjoint f o r dock (Leader) 9 , 9 : 2 Fraaer axea ahipbuilding 18.12:1
A , C T , U . men t o report on dock 10,9:8 Short aigrhted and atupid (Leader) 18.12:2
Dock nen support pjorposal 1 3 , 9 : 7 State bid for aid on fleating dock 20.12:1
Power s h a r i n g challenge 1 4 , 9 : 2 Civic plea for dockyard time 21.12:1
B i g orowd tippjed f o r dock meeting 1 5 , 9 : 3 Compenaatlon (Leader) 22.12:2
Dockyard " c l o s u r e " a d i s a s t e r 16.9:1 Ferry plana not scrapped: Cox 22.12:3
Dock joba go; 60 out in 1977 24.12:4
Dockyard unions lake pact 1 8 , 9 : 1
Sweden can aipply new f l o a t i n g dock 18.9:29 Unions put ban on shipa 27.12:1
Ferry plan for dock 28.12:1
A major advance (Leader) 21.9:2
Tlje losers (Leader) 28.12:2
I . A . C . t o l l s k n e l l of s h i p b u i l d i n g 2 2 , 9 : 1
Shipping l i t u r e d e c i d e d In few weeks 23,9:1 Ship sails after protest delay 28.12:13
Bleak hit rot h o p e l e s s (Leader) 23.9:2 Director, premier differ on docks future
Close dockyard: I . A . C 23,9:2 29.12:1
Dock men want s e n i o r s t o told .^bs 2 8 , 9 : 1 Dock ferry ordera go ahead 30.12:1
A.C.T.U, ENterlng dock Job t a l k s 2 9 , 9 : 1 No time for poaturea (Leader) 30.12:2
Dock men win j o b s t a y for 3 7 4 , 30,9:1 Dock talka held in aocret 31.12:1
Dock j o b s (Leader) 30,9:2
Hawke hopeful on dockyard 3 0 , 9 : 1 0 STATE ELECTRICITY COMMISSION
Dcjckyard's o p e r a t i n g p r o f i t $1M 1,10:1
$1M contracta let 14.1:16
Dockmen " w i l l s t a y " i f Jobs go 2,10:3
Blackouta if union acta 10.3:1 "
Japanese query dockyard l i n k b e n e f i t s 5,10:1
Strikera at Liddell offered buaes 11.3:1
More than two diips sought 5,10:1
Generating trcjuble (Leader) 12,3:2
Japanese b o y c o t t t h r e a t 5 , 1 0 : 3
Slight increase In N.S.W. pcjwor output
Japan « n t s s h i p a c t i o n 7,10:1
12.3:7
Dock men plan t e n t p r o t e s t 8 , 1 0 : 1
Liddell claim changed 16.3:6
Dockyard s a c k i n g s p r o t e s t backed 9,10:3
Liddell workers may lift bans 18,3:8
Envoy n o t e s dockyard problems (Mr, G, Okawara)
Biggest power loan 28.5:8
12.10:3
Zaara St power site days numbered 4.6:5
A r a t i o n a l a t t i t u d e (Leader) 1 3 , 1 0 : 2
Mines Minister as trouble shooter 1.7:1
217 dock men ifecing j o b l o s s t o r e s i g n
Hills agrees to 37i hour week 11,11:1
13,10:3
Lightning causes Lake blackout 16.11:5
Dockyard may get ferry contract 14.10:3
Opposition tips power cost rises 22.11:7
Dockyard "embassy"to stay 15,10:13
Separate report on ship repair 16,10:1
STATE EMERGENCY SERVICES
Two dockers go on H unger strike in
Canberra 19,10:1
Rescue men in display 26.2:LH1
Dockyard hunger s t r i k e p r o t e s t e r s c o n t i n u e
Wyong disaster team to the rescue 11.3:LH2
20,10:3
City to shake off the tremors 19.3:6
Dock men win meeting with Fraser 21,10:3
They wouldn't lie down and die 22.3:3
Fraser softens ship contract rewards 22,lo:l
Request to P.M, expected for dock meetings S.E.S. win by Port Stephens team 22.3:6
Its an ill wlnd», . 25.3:LH1
23,10:5
S.E.S. to discuss new developments 1.4:7
Sticks and carrots (loader) 25.10:2
Emergency head resigns (L. Craig) 1.4:HV1
Concern on dock team work "lack" 26.10:3
Newcastle unable to luild dock 27,10:1 Integration gets S.E.S. backing 5.4:8
Campaign against Japanese ships on again S.E.S. Chairman visits town 13,4:12
29,10:1 N,D.O. director visits North 18.5:7
Decision on dockyard urgent: Wran 3,11:1 Disaster chief wary of quakes 19,5:7
Northern 8 best in rescues 24,5:10
Cabinet divided over future of shipbuilding '
S.E.S. exercise held on lake 26,5:14
Wran to ask for dockyard decision 5,11:3 Mock air crash at Scone 29,6:10
Election of shipbuilding delegates 11.11:13 S,E.S. man praisea leveea in Hunter 10,7:5
Dockyard offer puts onus en tfran 13.11:1 Emergency controller for Oxley 19,8:7
Superficial decision (Leader) 13,11:2
Rescue van booata S.E.S. 8.9:7
DcJck men oool on contract p e n a l t i e s 16,11:3
N.M.H, INDEX 86, 1976
STATE EMERGENCY SERVICES STRIKES AND DISi JTES
1976 "Second wc•at for induatrial diaputes"
Rescue team to demonstrate equipment
9.9:LH4 17,11:10
Emergency H.Q, plan for depot 29.9:10 Strike holda up Christmas cargro 24.11:14
S,E,S. takes over old theatre 14,10:IJI3 Strikers vote to stay out (Steel Tank and
Rescue teams' disaster trials 23.10:3 Pipe Consolidated Pty Ltd) 25.11:12
Port Stephens crow wins rescue award 25.10:8 Ironworkers strike (Fabricated Pipe and
Emergency group in weekend displays 30.10:32 Installation Pty Ltd) 25,11:12
Striking metal'men return 7.12:11
Service awards given 18.11;LH3
A.W.I, stand downs 14.12:6 (23.12^:5)
New home for S.E.S. likely 8.12:18
Protest over tool uae (A. Goninan and Co Ltd)
Restrlctiona on atrikea aought 30,12:7
STATISTICS
"Deficiencies" in atatiatlcs 22,6:8 SUGAR INDUSTRY
Australian malea die young 3,8:3
Sugar ban endangera 6,000 Jobs 11. 3:11
Dearer sugar "unfair" 17.5:12
STEEL
Sugar crop in jeopardy 5.7:7
Sugar price booated 12% 13,8:3
Newcastle s t e e l at B r i t i s h e x h i b i t i o n
16,11:5
SULPHIDE CORPORATION
Japan's steel worries 27,11:2
Sea answer to Japan cargo movement 7,12:9
Hard year: Sulphide 1.1:6
Sulphide plant back in operation 11.2:7
STOCK EXCHANGE
Top changea at Sulphide 8,6:19
Sulphide atrike on pay riae diapute 26.6:5
Patrick partners caae opens 26.2:3
Electriclana atrike at Sulphide plant 3,9:8
Patrick partners may avoid bankruptcy 27.2:3
Sulphide electriclana going back 28.9:5
Patrick plan accepted 28.2:1
Trading offences to carry steep fines 1.3:8 Sulphide atrike back on: 30,9:12
Injunction against Patrick P, falls 20.3:3 E.T.U. men continue Sulphide atrike 2.10:5
Stock exchangea to get federal watchdog Striking Sulphide workers meet 25,10:13
Sulphide diapute continuea 26,10:10
7,7:1
An mhappy hybrid (Leader) 8,7:2 Electriclana atay out 3.11:10
Scheme to regulate companiea 25,9:3 Black bana threat at Sulphide 2311:8
Sulphide "in web of uncertainty" 24.12:6
STRIKES AND DISPUTES
SUPERANNUATION
Union calla cff Mayfield strike action 3,2:7
Ironworkers support steel strike 4,2:9 Freah look at national schemes 26.4:1
Tyre action men strike 17,2:5 Board's lending"lost millions" 3.6:3
Strikers support the boas (Bris) 12,3:1 Levy plan for super fund 3.6:3
Top boss forced to quit (Brisbane) 13.3:9
Top boss wants workers to end atrike 15.3:3 SURFING
Sick of uniona, strikers wife strikes 20.3:1
Sydney, Kembla strikes hold up 57 ships Beardrider left mark on U.S. circuit
24.3:13 (Mark Richards) 20,1:16
Strike will not stop lifesaving dinigs 25.3:11 Branch title compenstaion for Nunn 2.2:16
Strikes Jit five Industries 27.3:3 Top surfer stillon the crest (M.Richards)
Future c three major strikes cfecided today
f 9.2:7
30.3:1 Loci aurf ridera must qualify 10.2:16
Beer and airlines back to normal 31.3:3 Newcastle pair for surf tour 9.3:13
Dock stop In 9th week 21,4:18 Surfer's decision vindicated 17.3:30
Tug strike threat to vool ecports 4,5:3 Richarda reaches $15,000 with surfabout win
Dockers not for State stoppage 11,5:11 17.5:19
Brisbane sextons extend strike 11,5:11 Lifesaving standards "never higher" 17,5:LH4
Settlement of Navy dock row likely 22,5:3 4 officials for N.Z. surf tour 6.7:14
Terminal work return sought 2,6:12 Government aid to surf clubs 15.7:22
Grain men face stand ebwn 5.6:5 "Tot" Young: a lifetime In the water 13.8:20
Metal men decide to stay out 5.6:5 Aid for surf club 25,8:11
Grain terminal court tearing adjcjurned 8,6:10 Open boat test for circumnavigation 27.8:5
Strikers to hear report (N'cle Steel) 8.6:10 Redhead club extensions 5.10:17
Tradesmen to end strike (N'cle Steel) 9.6:15 $100 gift for surf club 11.10:6
Ore Slips bank up off Port Hedland 14,6:3 Surf champ when only a "Nipper" (Jim Cook)
Non strike uilon formed 16.6:3 10.12:17
Wire men end strike 29.6:7 Beard riders, body surfers may be split .
To.-miial idle again 29.6:8 14,1*18
Kernel (Leader) 30.6:2
Strike as threat to wheat exports 30.6:33 SWIMMING
Motor registry men return 3.7:5
Strike end expected 3,7:5 Sonya, Annette win titles 5,1:18
Dispjute strikes Pender Bros. 5.7:15 Annette's 3rd swim title 6,1:14
Maitland strikers stay out 7.7:14 Training continues for swim pair 7,1:28
Concrete latchers to stop 7.7:14 Olympic hope at 11 (V. Boyd) 13.1:1
Fine tor union aought 28.7:23 Handicapped girl may be swim star 15.1:18
Diverted container ahlp hit ly atrike Water baby thrives on competition (Jamie
29.7:3 Robson) 15.1:LH1
Bench walta for strike to end 31.7:9 Sonya tas new rival 16.1:12
Container diapute erupts 4.8:3 Mixed fortunes at titles (M. Scully) and
Clerks may end Slip ban 6,8:5 (Sonya Gray) 17,1:30
120 stop over job-share plan 11,8:7 Boy star In long swim 19,1:3
Goninan men resume pending inspection 12.8:6 Sonya unplaced In swim sprint 19.1:15
45 Titan men stay on strike 13.8:11 Sonya Gray beaten by new swimming star 19.1:15
Furniture sits on dock for 2 montha 24.8:3 Squads break on Montreal Games rivals 21.1:30
280 atrike over reinstatement refusal Annette star of country swim titlea 27.1:14
(Commonwealth Steel Co. Ltd) 1,9:3 Sonya adda 800M to liat of eventa 10.2:16
Port strike attack on ANZUS: Fraser 3,9:1 Teenagera revive Olympic hopea 1.3:18
Container union will recommend return 30,9:3 Sonya awlma back Into calculation 1.3:18
Furniture container ban lifted 3,9:15 Bob Newbiggen waa aurf untouchable 28.5:16
A.C.T.U. calla "peace" meeting 4,9:3 Swlmathon should enaure Gamea trip (Gayle
Reputation "damaged" 8,9:1 Nicholaon) 1.6:20
Meeting may end cargo diapute 8.9:1 Club may fold for lack ol aupport 2 9 . 7 ; L H 6
Cargo diapute talka break down 9.9:3 Money worrlea hinder swim coaching 4.8:19
Container row settlement likely 10.9:3 Swim centre inspection 13,10:11
Now cargo dispute in Sydney 15.9:14 Life aiving aociety preaident retires
Strike curb 18,9:1 •IT, G , Duncan) 10.11:7
Rowa threaten fcJod aipplies 14,10:12 N ' c l e t o benefit from b i g grant 12.11:14
$48,6M lost »i July strikes 19,10:7 Grandad Des gears for 160km swim 2411:1
Picnic pickets skip cream 10.11:3 Surf a t a r a h a t t e r s Lake awlm record (Mark
Industrial disputes (Leader) 16.11:2 Scully) 20.12:1
Swimming for Bill still a joy at 83 (Bill
Harris) 24.12:12
N.M.H. INDEX 87. 1976
SWIMMING (C'td) TAXATION (C'td)
Swimming for Bill still a Joy at 83 ,Wran queatlona tax cut motives 30.3:3
(Bill Harris) 24.12:12 Ratea could be cut, aaya Premier 31.3:3
Thouaanda loae mortgage tax allowance 2.4:1
SWIMMING POOLS S.M. says island "like tax haven" (Norfolk
Island) 6.4:6
Pool danger warning 4,2:10 States to set cjwn taxes 10.4:1
Engineer urges *art on pool (East Matland) Superficially satisfactory (Leader) 12.4:2
5,2:HVl Wran warns on tax deal 12.4:3
Belmont toddler dies in backyard pool 10,2:1 Cabinet to decide on P.J.T. tax 13.4:3
Charleatown Olympic pool neara completion Former rules star sued for tax (Ron Barasai)
1.4:LH6 13.4:9
Boy w i n a G g h t f o r f l r a t tlrthday 23,4:1 Tax Indexing this year 24.4:1
P o o l work c o n t l n u e a ( C h a r l e a t o w n ) 6,5:LH6 State tax article challenged 24.4:3
Pool committee loaes r i g h t a 27,5:LH6 New tax plan attacked 29.4:3
P o o l c o m m i t t e e h a n d s a/er $ 8 5 , 0 0 0 7,7;3 Utah paya massive tax bill 1.5:1
Pool t o be a l t e r e d for t i t l e a 14,7:12 Public may pay 3% less tax 5.5:3
Bulahdelah pool plan adopted 15,7:10 Rewrite order on tax scales 12.5:1
P o o l a kjas " 2 0 0 , 0 0 0 a year" 25,8:10 3 fined under new tax regulations 13.5:7
P o o l s and l a t h s open tomorrow 2 7 . 8 : 7 Ministers settle tax Index plans 17.5:1
Deep w a t e r f o r pools ( L e a d e r ) 30.8:2 Pay rise tax to be cut 18.5:1
Dawn F r a s e r may o p e n C h a r l e s t o w n p o o l . 2 , 9 : L H 1 Wran saya no to state tax 18.5:1
C h e c k on pool ' a i r v e y 22.9:7 "Most taxpayera" to aave on Indejeation
3 swimming pcjols l o s e $ 8 7 , 5 1 9 i n s e a s o n 25.9:11 19.5:6
P o o l p r o j e c t g e t a $ 2 0 , 0 0 0 grrant (Mai-Wel S c h o o l ) Simpler tax form for majority 16.6:6
H e a t e d p o o l p l a n (Wyong) 21,10:LH1 (5,10:6) Business goes in for a chop 7,7:2
$ 2 0 , 0 0 0 f o r p o o l a i c l o s u r e (Mai-Wel Schcjol) Fraser bowa to atatea on tax 15.7:1
2.11:7 Tax aid to companiea proposed 15.7:3
A f t e r 15 y e a r s a swimming p o o l ( C h a r l e s t o w n ) Wran uncertain of tax rises 21.7:1
4.11:LH6 Lines set for Industry tax Indexing 22.7:3
Pcjol h e a d c h o s e n ( R . D e a n ) 4.11:LH6 Move to cloae tax law loophole 20.8:3
E v e r y b o d y I n t o t h e pcJOl 2 5 , 1 1 : L H 4 Fraser's tax promise 30,8:3
Dawn H - a s e r o p e n s p o o l ( C h a r l e s t o w n ) 29,11:9 Wran gives word to hold taxes 31.8:3
E b c t e n s l o n s to h e a t e d pool fcr daabled Australians "overtaxed" 6.9:3
2,12:LH4 Csedei fined $200 over tax 5,11:6
Swimming p o o l t a k e s Siape ( E a s t M a i t l a n d ) Hawke puts tax trade-off to P.M. 14,12:1
7.12:8 Something to talk about (Leader) 14.12:2
Tax on unemployment benefita 24.12:3
SYDNEY
TAXIS
150,000 celebrate Australia Day 27.1:3
f
Residents ban use c kidney machine in flat Taxi atand for Dudley Rd 1.4:LH1
13.2:1 "Premature" taxi aupported 29.7:LH1
Queen's Uncle v i a i t a Sydney 23.2:3
TEACHERS
SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE
Teachera seek visa ban 8.1:1
Work o n Cpera House p i t to absorb $1/4M Education moves In Valley 15.1:HV2
21.4:6 U.S. teachers spark row 16.1:5
Unemployed N.S.W. teachers travel-shy aaya
TAB Willis 17.1:8
Teachers for ;the year 2000 30.1:2
$317M bets on TAB In 6 months 10.1:3 Schcjol bans backing 9.2:8
Bushwacking time for TAB punters 26.6:3 School deputy leaves (Mr Kelaher) 12.2:LH3
TAB agency for Mt Button 8.7:LH3 Strike alks by teachers 16.2:7
Less out of TAB 5.8:20 Singleton school teachers to protest 23.2:3
Punters Invest $629M on TAB 16.11:18 Teachers' strike serious,saya judge 26.2:6
Clubs to aoek more TAB 20.11:38 Scone teachera seek building 27.2:5
New home fcr Cardiff TAB 22.11:3 Sydney achool back atrikera 28.2:3
TAB warns clubs of falling revenue 30.11:22 Roof leak leada to achool ban 28.2:5
Access to TAB list tightened 7.12:3 Staff room dispute stops a:hool classes 2.3:8
Teachers walk out of conference on dispute
TARIFFS 4.3:7
Technical atrike off 6.3:3
I
Flake bounty end announced 10,7:11 Centre "aid to teachera"(Adamatown) 13.3:3
Fraser rejects full tariff cut 7,12:14 Teachera conaider atriking 15.3:3
Tariffs cut as dollar revalued 8.12:1 Teachera to meet on atrike 16.3:6
Policy of ro Know 8.12:1 Sparkling French at Newcaatle High (E. Lannon)
Ad hocery rampant (Leader) 8,12:2 24.3:19
Tariff cut 'price counter" 8.12:17 Teachera to meet on atate atrike 2.4;6
Teachera to conaider atrike 5,4:3
TASMANIA New Job after 22 yeara (John Burke) 5,4:7
Teachera hold strike talka 6,4:6
Whitlaa apologises for outburst 23.8:1 Teachera in favour of atrike 7.4:7
Tasmania to et 63 aa retiring age 27.10:3 Induatrial tribunala for P.S., pjolice, teachers
Increaae prcJduction: Fraser 28.10:3 8.4:10
Tas. Premier tipa poll thia year 10.11:14 Fashion teacher chosen (J. Hunter) 8,4:HV1
Taamania sets election date 18.11:6 Teachers put strike off 12.4:3
Labor resurgent in Tas. 22.11:2 Teachers cancel strike 28.4:16
Tasmania A.L.P. election vin predicted 11,12:1 S.A. teachers worst off 5.5:3
Tasmania win rebuff for Fraser: Labor 13,12:1 Booragal principal retires ( C Silllvan)
Police plague for toy, 14, 17.12:6 6.5:LHl
Tas. labor -vote cut 20.12:3 Teachers Kek ban 19.5:3
Tasmania in balance 22/12:5 Employ N.S.W. teachers first, Vic students
21,5:3
TAXATION Teaching tonda may be dropped 4,6:5
Teachera to dlacuaa half day atoppage proposal
Chalk blasts state tax plan 15.1:1 9,6:15
Not before time (Leader) 15.1:2 Teachera cancel stoppage 12,6:3
Work can te taxing 22.1:11 C a l l tor t e a c h e r s walk o u t today 1 6 , 6 : 1
Threat to tax indexation 3.2:1 T e a c h e r tond t o go " s o o n " 26,6:3
A.L.P. wary of taxes 6.2:1 C l a s s s i z e s d ^ i l l t o o l a r g e , say t e a c h e r s
More flats needed (Leader) 6.2:2 30.6:12
Assurance on tax indejeation 9.2:1 Like father, like son, etc 1,7:LH1
Hunter attacka N.S.W. taxea 4.3:LH5 "Too many teachers" in training 7.7:3
$75M Federal tyre tax plan 10.3:3 "No case" for additional teacher (Hamilton
Taxpayera irged to protest 11.3:LH5 North Public School) 23.7:6
State levy on income oppoaed 18.3:7 f
Surplus c teachers looming: Minister 28.7:7
Watch cbuble tax, warna Wran 29.3:1 Work for jobless teachers 4.8:35
N.M.H. INDEX 88, 1976
TEACHERS (C'td) TELEVISION
Teacher surpjlus l e s s In N.S.W. 26.8:11 T.V. boats claaaroom in total time ratings
Teachers president geta guard 3.9:15 .9,1:3
Sacked teachers "will not be re-employed" Report hits T.V. stations on program level
4,9:3 10,1:8
Teachers to discuss strike 8.10:3 More Australian content for T,V, 2,2:6
Strike threatened over claaa size promise New T,V. movies for motel 2,2:7
9,11:8 T,V. licences criticised 9.2:3
Snake chaaing waa firat duty (Mr David No T.V, licence's 11,2:1
Daviea) 2,12:1111 Gunstan strikes gold at Logic awards 13.3:1
End of teachera term (Miss Ruth Markey) Move for radio, T.V. inquiry 24.3:3
8.12:8 Broadcasting inquiry (Leader) 7,4:2
Teachera atrike In aupport of caaual 9,12:1 Survey shows 59% are dissatisfied with T,V,
13.4:1
TECHNICAL EDUCATION Cabinet orders radio. T.V. inquiry 14,4:1
Praise for media section 14,4:3
Technical college ejcamination resulta 6,1:5 Secret inquiry (Leader) 21.4:2
Tech college results 7.1:7,8,10 Cut in T.V. stations urgred 28,4:13
Tech college results 8.1:7 Coimnercial T.V. opposea licence cuta 29.4:3
Now type course at tech this year 12.1:8 N.B.N, chief againat aecond atation 11.5:7
200 tech couraea 13.1:6 T.V, "exploiting" chilren 2.6:3
Tech College contract let 15,1:6 T,V, violence "may affect children" 14.6:8
New couraea on liquor trades 24.1:5 (junatan comea home 30,6:7
Course planned'in bookeeping 9.2:6 New T.V. authority aought 6.7:3
Technical deferred results 9,2:8 N.B.N, plans to extend hours 21.7:14
Biologry course at Tech, 19,3:3 Parenta aeek restraints on children's T.V.
Maitland Tech,"saturated" 24,4:9 2.8:1
Maitland Tech, atudent to get bronze medal Advertiaing ban for children rejected 3,8:3
27,4:9 What effect has T.V. on children 18.8:12
Spjendlng on t e c h n i c a l education c r i t i c i s e d T.V. atationa to pay more 20.8:3
29,4:7 Channell 3 plans for studio growth 1.9:13
Technical College proposed (Maitland) 30,4:7 Consumers given "no choice" on T.V. 6.9:6
Bumper year for Belmont Tech. enrolments Politics in T.V. criticised 30,9:10
6,5:LH3 Groups want green report released 2.10:5
Shortage cf mine deputies eased 8.5:8 T.V, chief gazes into crystal screen 5.10:14
Technical colleges may teach first aid Nude film bringa complaints 7.10:7
27,5:LH4 Top honours to Caddie and Gunatan 8,10:1
Kurri pair's hobby teaching hobbles 1,6:9 Uni debate on N.B.N, nuditv 8.10:3
Courses at Tfech, 7,6:15 Norman lapa up the praise 15,10:3
Education course for nuraes rated top 15,7:3 Rebate idea for Auatralian T.V, 26.10:3
Trust holda key to Techs fate 23,7:2 Realdents object to T.V. studio expansion
Chance for old Tech building 28,7:12 27,10:8
College cost doubles to $10M 3,8:3 Broadcast report to be tabled 4.11:3
Building may get reprieve 5,8:7 Big radio, T.V. shake-up 5.11:1
College problem seen (Wood St Technical Broadcasting control (Leader) 6.11:2
College) 18,8:16 Rush atar collecta aecond T.V.award 8.11:1
New Tech risk seen in retention 25,6:11 P.M. "seeka control" of broadcasting 8,11:3
Tech college nay be reprieved 2,9:3 Debate on T.V. studio plan deadlocked 10.11:16
New chief of further education (M,A. Watson) N.B.N, plans rejected 19.11:5
1,10:5 Deadlock again on channel 3 24,11:15
Tech couraea at Maitland 10.11:20 T.V. cuts "not done by censor" 25.11:3
New Tech award 25,11:12 Channel 3 saga takes another step 1,12:14
Classification threatens $10M tech plan Broadcast act changes to stay 7,12:14
16,12:11 Deadlock broken on Channel 3 extensions
Tech college project for approval 17.12:13 8,12:19
Inquirer into T.V. effect on children 9.12:1
TELECOMMUNICATIONS Once, but no more, N.B.N. 3 told 15.12:35
Christmas T.V. sport threat 21.12:1
Diapjutea cut inatallation, phone repairs Shake up on radio, T.V. leases urged 21.12:1
29.1:3 Off and on with Telecom 23.12:3
Phonea staff to be cut by 1,250 18.2:3 Tribunal looka to Sydney 28,12:6
O.T.C achieves $22M profit for year 26.2:7
Exchange almost ready (Valentine) 26.2:LH2 TENNIS
Direct dialling overseas for Australia. 10.3:3
Exchange name to be changed (Morisset) 18.3:LH3 All-Auatralian tennia final 1,1:12 >
Phone priority sought for councils 18,3:LH3 Rosewall confirms he is master 2.1:12
Telegrams to be cheaper by phone 23.3:3 Evonne atrolla into final 3.1:24
Telecom la driving him up the pole (N, Meyer) Gosford'a Mark haa last laugh 5.1:1
5,4:9 Edmondson "cleana up" Newcombe 5.1:18
S,T.D. for two public phonea 13,4:8 Three atraight to Evonne 5,1:18
Firat atoamer choaen for phone directory Open win builds up bank account 6.1:12
(William IV) 29,4:9 Indonesia aet for cup play 7.1:28
Changea to telephone exchangea 10,5:6 Indoneaiana on budget 8.1:20
North subscribers ruah 10c S,T,D. 14.7:3 Cup draw suita Indoneaia 9.1:12
$40,000 a day telephone party continues Auat. untroubled for early lead 10,1:28
15,7:11 Cup cleansweep by Auatralia 12,1:14
Cut rate calls continue 16.7:3 Home town'a homage bringa teara to"Mr. Cool"
4,000 phone subscribers face cut-oft 23.7:1 (Hark Edmondaon) 22.1:20
Phone work ban may be lifted 26.7:3 Edmondaon top aeed over Rosewall 28,1:24
Telephone repair ban ends: so do 10c calls Jan O'Neill holda form for tennis series
27,7:1 3,2:14
Telegram, phone rates up 12,8:3 Miss Evert leads In polnta race 4.2:32
Birdsville line 13.8:5 Major upset in women's tennia 4.2:32
Radio telephone terminal plans 18.8:13 Teenagera proapects in tennis (K. Hallam)
Telecom to build more exchanges 26,8:6
5.2:20
A l l - n i g h t cable jab 23,9:6
Case down after 4i hour battle 28.2:32
Tarro phones progressing 25,9:33
Davis Cup Zone final delayed 1.3:18
Veteran telegraph officer retires (Samuel
Australia'a 2-1 lead in Cup 2,3:16
Nixon) 4,10:8
Davia Cup play abandoned 3,3:32
Global calls for Newcastle in 1977 28.10:10
Singleton tennis players to meet 22.3:10
Camberwell phone switch 1,11:6
Australian upaet Chris Evert 25.3:24
4 billion phone calls recorded 5,11:8
Clubhouse groal $1,000 nearer (Caves Beach)
Telecom profit $150M but charges *ay 11.11:7
14.4:LH4
Telex service to North Korea 2.12:15
New premises opened (Redhead) 3.6:LH4
Telephone induatry "deproased" 13.12:11
Newcombe clinches Cup Zone final 21.6:16
Bans off phones 24.12:4
Americana favoured in tennis 22.6:14
Evert in second Wimbledon crown 3.7:30
Holmeaville Tennia Club opened 22.7:LH4
N.M.H. INDEX 89. 1976
TENNIS (C'td) THEATRE (C'td)
Tennia honour long service of officiala Newcaatle drama company faces financial crisis
(Monty Chatliold and Ron Grenell) 22.9:30 5,8:1
Young tennia atar headed f6r top (Chriatine Theatre for the Hunter (Leader) 6.8:2
O'Neil) 13.10:32 Does Newcaatle want theatre? 6.8:2
Comedy and tragedy of infidelity (Bedfellowa)
TEXTILE INDUSTRY 7.8:3
Expoaure In play "not obacene" 11.8:11
Clothing factory planned (Ceaanock) 8.1:HV1 J.C.W. dlcldes to ring down curtain 17,8:3
380 loae joba at Courtaulds 14.2:1 Theatre (Leader) 21.8:2
Chapter ends (Note) 14.2:2 French, English and funny (Boeing, Boeing)
Street peasimiatlc en Courtaulda aid 19.2:3 21.8:3
Import ban plea to aave Ccjurtaulda plant Future in doubt for theatre 23.8:1
19.2:9 Valley's theatre asks for $6,000 25.8:14
Courtaulda uniona aeek import ban 24.2:6 Lunch hour play entertains 31.8:14
Courtaulda ataff to alow work rate 25.2:1 Call to back theatre company 3,9:15
Tomage plant workera face sack 26.2;3 Pay prompt from the winga 4,9:3
Top level talk on Courtaulda today 27.2:5 Show will atill go on (A happy and holy
Courtaulda car plant rumour quaahed 4.3:7 occasion) 18,9:3
Talka planned on Courtaulda cloaure 6.3:8 Ocker character played for a giggle (The
Severence pay offer accepted 10.3:7 Slaughter of St Teresa'a Day) 30.9:3
Threat to rag trade 18.3:8 Heaven and hell In wartime Mayfield West
Bradmlll maked big profit recovery 3.4:3 (A happy and holy occasion) 4.10:3
200 men laid off from four planta 15.4:1 Student revue mixed bag 15.10:7
The gate clanged ahut and Courtaulds died Newcastle receives arts aid finance 15.10:7
16,4:1 Chairman of H.V.T.C. retires (B.W. Hartnell)
Living proof of doing well by doing good 23,10:8
4.5:10 Scouta ahlne through In revue 23.10:10
Closure of Tomago "could benefit" Courtaulda Emery charma "live" audience 25.10:3
13.5:12 Actress defeats bad luck (Jacquelene Simon)
Courtaulda plant for auction 16.6:11 27.10:16
Economy "healthier than people think" 8.7:13 Manager of the Civic quits on policy 4.11:1
Courtaulds auction prices disappoint 14.7:17 Council accused of apathy over civic 5.11:7
Courtaulds auction sale toca $300,000 15.7:3 Theatre man gets city job 8.11:3
Auatralian textile Industry "sick" 23.7:3 Staff officer may manage theatre 10.11:16
Courtaulds equipment on sale 23.8:6 Shadow play Impresses 10,11:21
Courtaulds auction "hard" 25.8:7 H,V.T.C. loses 4 residents 13.11:1
Auction crowd expected (Courtaulds) 26.8:3 Manager for Civic to be considered 17.11:16
Employees adopt short week to keep jobs Group doea justice to funny play 18.11:3
(Oatl) 5.11:1 Humour, zest end H.V.T.C. year 22.11:3
200 atrike at textile mill 20.11:11 $241,000 costs for H.V.T.C 22.11:8
(Bradmlll Industriea Limited) Switch In time may save concert time 24.11:14
Bradmlll workers resume 23.11:8 Insider likely for Civic job 24.11:14
Pop shows present no problema 24.11:14
THEATRE Opinion sought on piano choice 24.11:14
$22,000 for theatre grroup 26.11:3
H.V. theatre group gets art director 1.1:3 "Family" films for Civic proposed 1.12:15
New theatre company seeka home 8.1:16 Piano purchase to be considered 2.12:16
Theatrical job reaponae surprises head New piano proposed 8.12:18
14.1:7 Black humour with demons, Leonardo 9.12:3
Warm-hearted puppets of old enchant the young Latest Newcaatle play applauded (Only an
in heart 21.1:8 orphan girl) 14.12:3
Darcy show row over 21.1:8 $20,000 g r a n t for H . V . T . C 15.12:1
A challenge in theatre boom (B. Knappett) New grand p i a n o for C i v i c t h e a t r e 15.12:12
13,2:2 H.V. t h e a t r e f u t u r e " a s s u r e d " 16.12:3
Theatre company's first production 16.2:6 T h e a t r e group may u s e r a i l w a y s t a t i o n 1 8 . 1 2 : 3
Leap year actress leaping to success (Kerry Live t h e a t r e (Leader) 20,12:2
Walker) 3.3:20
"World" puts H.V.T.C on the map 13,3:9 TOBACCO
Theatre "facing fight" 15,3:3
Power plant in theatre favoured 17,3:11 The heat rises against smoking 31.1:2
Adamstown actress to try her luck in London Test show lower tar in cigarettes 24.2:8
(M, Swerus) 18,3:10 Radio, T.V. tobacco ads to go 27.2:6
Versatile Ann awitches her age from 15 to 80 Smoking doubt 4.3:3
26.3:7 A severe penalty (Leader) 4.3:2
Nibbling at a range of Shakespeare quotea T.V. smoke advertising will end 24.3:14
30.3:3 , Cigarette publicity control 25.3:7
Renovatcn of arta centre proposed 31.3:11 Smoking "lifts heart risk" 13.4:14
Coralle Lansdowne says no 8.4:15 Public smoking (Note) 5.6:2
Double bill of entertainment (The Dock Brief Smoking ban on Perth suburban trains 5.6:3
and After Magritte) 22,4:11 Rothmans factory shuts 27.8:1
Twelfth Night 23.4:7 Airwaves clear of smoke adverts 1.9:11
Hamlet on fce -a funny one 24.4:9 Smoking out on train 1.9:18
Spike aeeka sanctuary 30.4:1 Victorian transport bans smoking 18.9:3
Two hours of Milligans light lunacy 30.4:7 Smokes dearer from Monday 2.10:3
Hamlet on Ice goes to the workers 7.5:1
Facelift for Civic Theatre 7.5:3 TOURISM
The Sacred stone fun for all 17.5:14
Carrolls solo tour de fierce 18,5:11 Levy for tourism proposed 3.1:21
An actress who needs a aenae of humour Tour inquiries near 62,000 10.1:26
(Maggie Blinco) 20,5:13 Queensland to hear of Hunter tourist worth
Drama award to Brlabane 24.5:9 15.1:4
Wisdom, error In killing: (The Killing of Tourism support 15.1:LH2
Slater George) 25.5:7 Travel office gets new computer link 2.2:6
Alice dazzles young eyea 31.5:5 Jayes griven Avis agency 5.2:7
H.V.T.C. wins grant 1,6:11 Discuaaion on caravan parks soon 5.2:7
What the actor said to the Bishop (Nimmo) Glenbawn Dam books aought 12.2:HV4
9,6:1 Tourist grroup rejects figure query claim
Menagerie has wide appeal 12,6:31 23.2:7
$5,000 for theatre group 17,6:3 Request for higher tourist subaidy falla
Theatre goes out to lunch 17.6:10 23.2:8
Theatre faces biggest teat 2 3.7:2 Special board for Lake tourism 26.2:LH4
Bold theatre experiment aucceeds 3.7:3 M.H.R. to opjon caravan park (Gloucester) 5.4:11
Nlmmo strikea the funny bone 8.7:3 Land for tourist body use urged 7.4:11
Boredom In a noisy cavern (Equls) 10,7:3 Singleton gets P.R. officer 8.4:HV2
Free theatre seat clause to be altered 14,7:12 Travel grroup logs prize 10.4:11
Mollere's classic provides a mixed bag 15,7:3 How a friendly orange started a golden tourist
An updated, unbeatable band 20.7:3 boom 14.4:LH2
Newcastle family subject of play 23.7:6 Parks group aeeka members 19.4:6
Newcastle drama company faces financial crisis
N,M,H. INDEX 90, 1976
TOURISM (C'td) TRAFFIC
Touriat promotion, where to now? 22,4:LH2 Crossings approved 9.6:7
Secrecy claim on parks 28,4:7 Street signs "not needed" 9.6:8
Award preaentation fcr Glouceater 1,5:5 A city is for people (Leader) 29,9:2
Change of guest miniater (Mr Brooks) 17,5:16
Gloucester tourist bid lauded 24,5:3 TRAIL BIKES
Tourist body to aeok meeting with miniater
24.5:10 Trail bikes hit problem 4.3:LH3
Jayes to open now office 26.5:19 Trail bike offences in Dudley area 20.5:LH1
Hunter to be promoted 28.5:7 Fraaer defenda trailblke ridera 24.9:11
Low tourism subaidiea " a surprise" 29.5:32 Trail bike and buggy regiatration urged
Tcjuriat office for Singleton 7.6:15 31,12:7
Scone seeka signs 10.6:13
Tourist flow continues 16.6:12 TRANSPORT
Sales tax sought for tourism 17,6:9
Caravan park review for N.S.W. 19.6:3 Strikera seek atate action 12.2:12
Newcastle to get tourism office 8.7:7 The line to Goaford (P.A. Haslam) 16.2:2
Application for caravan park 21.7:12 Transport grroups to amalgamate 18,2:8
Tourism propjoaal for Miniater 29.7:LH1 P.T.C. to meet unions on workshop future
Inalde job aavea money 29.7:LH3 18.2:8
Hope for new touriam deal 13,8:3 Appeal to Willis on transport workshops
Illawarra touriam dlaplay 14.8:5 19.2:8
Study sees popjul,ar future for paat 23.8:8 Transport need aurveyed -disabled people
American tcjuriata prefer Sydney 30.8:7 19.2:LH1
Travel agency wolcomea legialation on Transport panel set up at closed meeting
Induatry 1,9:18 16.3:1
Tourist centre for Belmont 2,9:LH1 Community view on transport 17.3:12
Tourism boost (Hunter regrion information Newcastle car ownership higher 19.3:5
centre at Lake Lodge Motel) 9.9:LHl Transport future "hinges on rail, air plan"
Minister lifts threat on caravan parks 22.3:7
9.9:LH1 Deetjor and deepjor ( L e a d e r ) 24,3:2
Doyalson caravan park approved 9.9:LH2 Bruxner defends transport 24.3:3
Committee to ejcamine touriat induatry 17.9:3 Dramatic fall In transport usage 30.3:5
Colour tourist brochure 22.9:27 Transport chiefs past "known" (A, Reiher)
Exporting joba (Leader) 21.10:2 31,3:3
Roadworka for Sandy Hollow 22,10:11 P,T,C. chief makes plea for "fair go" 1.4:3
Minister to open caravan park (Norah Head) Appeal on P.T.C. post 16.4:3
5,11:10 Widening of committee sought (Urban Transport
Park ownera to keep Interest In land 6,11:3 Advisory Committee) 21.4:14
Touriat body formed 10,11:7 Transport planning by public "doomed"
94 apply lor post In tourism 10,11:20 29.4:LHl
"Boat In the world" aim for parka 11,11:LH1 Fares to be cut by 20% in July 19.5:3
17 enter contest for touriam 17,11:20 Transport inquiry board "a must" 24,5:3
Touriat dollar survey for Central Coaat Transport talka planned 1.6:10
18.11:LH1 Uniona "ahould be on transport panel"
Public proteat kills plan for van parka 3.6:LH1
(Port aephena Shire Ccjuncil) 19.11:5 P,T,C. spends big on coal 5,6:5
Caravan park grant made (Denman) 26.11:7 3 in transport Inquiry 14.6:3
Councila want tourist officer 1.12:16 Reduction In bus, rail fares 26.6:9
Special Inquiry into tourism 2.12:6 All state transport plan suggested 12.7:3
$3M tourist fund 13.12:9 Upper Hunter"ha8 tranaport problems" 14,7;16
Caravan parks under review 13.12:11 Call for transport inquiry end 19.7:6
Family beats cruise riae 18.12:3 Buay day for Miniater (Mr. Cox) 19.7:9
Tourism post established 22.12:10 Group wants line retained 22.7:11
Port hopes for record season 24.12:7 Suburban traffic congeation talka 23.7:1
Uniona will get aay In atudy of transport
TRADE 26.7:8
Parking plan for Cardiff 2.9:12
Japan steel boost to ccjal plana 16,2:3 Victorian tranaport bana amoking 18.9:3
Pateraon M.P. appointed to committee 19.3:6 M.L.A. praiaos overaeas tranaport aystoms
Call for proteat at E.E.C. policy 16.4:3 5.10:8
Big aalea of aorghum made to Japan, Iran Tranaport to get record $158M 13.10:6
30.4:11 Public Inquiry aupported 18.10:5
$82M loss In April trade 11.5:3 Public transport move possible 30.10:33
Cakea bound for South Africa 19.5:12 State to launch car pool campaign 1.11:7 '
Big buaineas seeka soft trade act 9.6:3 Motoriata pay $361M to state 3.11:3
$88M trade airplua 9.6:29 Apprentice levels submission 4.11:15
S.E. Aaia market favoured 17.6:17 Lord Mayor to open $iM terminal 6,11:5
Fraaer aska Japaneae to inveat in Auatralia Transport inquiry urged 15.11:7
18.6:1 Freight cut rejected 17.11:11
Auatralian-Japan friendahip treaty 21,6:8 Lord Mayor opens $300,000 terminal 17.11:22
Poteravlllo Jolna food \enture 24,6:16 Fag-end (Leader) 20,11:2
Aust exports In year $9,500M 24,6:17 Morisset public tranaport atudy 2.12:LH1
Anthony in talks with Rumanian President Tranaport aavinga for city festival (Sydney)
14,7:28 20,12:1
Anthony Soviet viait free of politica 21.7:3
New funding for exporters 26.7:3 TRANSPORT WORKERS' UNION
Auat., India aign pact 3.8:10
Stoppagea blamed for trade loaaos 4.8:9 Drivera to consider Industrial action
Uniona may ban trade with N.Z. 8.9:3 4,3:10
N.Z. trade ban threat dismissed 9,9:3 Petrol strike likely to end today 9.3:6
Industrial robots part of trade display Tankers back on road, ban ataya 10.3:7
28,10:6 Petrol dispute hopes rise 13.3:1
Auatralia and P.N.G. aign trade treaty
8,11:10 TROTTING
Ship aervice "hampjering" Arab trade 29,11:8
Trainers face ban at ahowground 32,4:2
TRADE PRACTICES COMMISSION AND ACT Rift on trota "healed" 5,2:20
Proteat by trot body 3.3.:32
The child of politica (Leader) 19,4:2 Not even $100,000 can buy Rip Van Winkle
Unions to fight trade Act control 18,5:3 10,3:1
Advertising man warns busineaa 2.6:8 111 fated trotter a hit between puba (Golden
Trade Act bid to cover land buyera 30.8:3 Robin) 18.3:LH2
Change In Act ccjuld outlaw union bana 31.8:10 Rip Van Winkle could be ayndlcated 13.4:24
Companies may come under Act 11,10:7 Meetinga to decide trot future 27.5:24
Major changea in Trade Act 8,12:17 Maitland still only club 1,6:20
Roatrlctlona on boycotta 9,12:14 Govt acts on trot control 18,6:18
Markhaa as secretary 2.7:14
T.A.B. cut brings protest 2.9:24
N.M,H, INDEX 91. 1976
TROTTING (C'td) UNIVJRSITY OF NEWCASTLE
Trotting switch brings protest 14,9:7 Ex-minister to spjeak a t u n i v e r s i t y 18.6:10
Committeeman rescue meeting 1,10:14 •Newcaatle uni e l e c t a council 21,6:3
Sti-uggle for pjower ot ailing trot club New medical block 22,6:3
(Maitland) 19.10:20 Labor club spjeaker 2,7:5
Trotting club springs election surprise Roaign c a l l to atomic chief (Prof, George)
21.10:1 9,7:3
Minister's bid to save trots 26,10:18 Chrlatlna Stead talka on changes 10,7:7
Trot committee stands down 27.10:28 Studenta abandon autonomy day parade 15,7:3
Grim future for trotting (Maitland) 4.11:28 Unlveralty ahowa lunar rock 22,7:10
Trot future brightens 5.11:18 Uni, has moon rock on ahow 26,7:7
Club waits for Treasury loan 8.12:44 Family Law Court aeeka North aide 26,7:7
Osborn starts private trot track 8,12:44 Celebration linked with bua theft 26.7:8
Decision en banned punter reserved (Sydney) Houaewjvea ruah pewter courae 28.7:21
11,12:9 S.R.C will pay bua damage bill 31.7:11
Hectic Unlveralty viait aatisflea writer
TUBEMAKERS OF AUSTRALIA LTD (Chrlatlna Stead) 6,8:11
Uni aeminar on health cover 10,8:8
Hen stop at Tubemakers 23,1:5 Student council triea to avoid damage bill
36 more to bo dismissed at Tubemakers 23,3:1 14,8:5
30 more dismissed at Tubemakers 1.5:3 Cannabia group formed 17.8:13
Tubemakers retrench another 65 workers 29.5:3 Law school: city will have to wait 19.8:3
Metalwork firm ^Ires 22 men 12.8:3 Law school delay "unfortunate" 20.8:5
Uni ataff conference starts Sunday 20.8:7
UNIVERSITIES University staff oppjose fees proposal 25.8:14
Linguistics association meets 28.8:31
$1M grant for New England Unlveralty 21.1:14 Students to meet 7.9:3
Unlveralty talka called 6.3:9 New officers for U.C.A. 9.9:12
Studenta joatle Sir John 27.3:1 Students vote on $3,000 payout 10.9:7
University's changing role (Professor George) Students vote on $3,000 bill 13.9:9
13.4:2 Business change in new course 15.9:14
200 students boo Kerr, Barwick 24.4:1 New head for commerce faculty 16.9:20
P.M. jostled by demonstrators at university Migrant welfare causes concern 17.9:3
11.5:3 Enrolment deadline at university 18.9:29
Agreement on uni enrolment 7.7:11 Students to vote on atrike 21.9:7
Police called to university (Sydney) 8.7:7 Students to march In Mall 22.9:6
Uni literacy "low-level" 9.7:3 Studenta vote to atrike 24.9:6
Mob traps P.M. in university office (Monash) Uni, atudenta elect council president 29.9:8
24.8:1 Students In proteat march 30,9:7
P,M. will complete ceremony at uni 25.8:3 Studenta atage education policy proteat 1,10:3
Fraser deniea Monaah report 27,8:3 Foroatry and coal courses offered 5,10:6
Academica "beat" indejeation 25,9:8 Award for Newcastle architect (Robert Cowdroy)
Student allowances rise 40% 7,10:7 5.10:10
Illiteracy worries university 20.10:3 Uni. atudenta aervice feea 5.10:21
100 atudenta confromt Carrlck 27.10:3 World running out of food 11.10:2
Assurance on student pay 2,12:6 1,000 aee Japaneae diaplaya 11,10:3
Japaneae atudy paya off Peter McConvill) Uni, profeaaor retirea (Prof, J, Stainea)
21,12:7 11.10:7
Tertiary atudent aid forms 21,12:12 Unlveralty terma 11.10:11
Appointment for Profeaaor Sir Zelman Cowen Uni. atudenta vote on council pjoat 13.10:28
22.12:5 Director critical of reaponae (Lecture series on
the penal syatem) 15.10:6
UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE Studenta pick delegate 16,10:32
Unlveralty honoura journallat (Errol Hodge)
Child centre at uni progreaaes 8.1:5 27.10:7
Mature age courae haa good start 12.1:7 Group to atudy alcohol effect on Industry
8th maths summer school 12.1:9 28.10:10
University offers deferred atudy 22.1:8 University honoura Indonesian expert (Errol
Profeaaor wina poat (K.R, Dutton) 29,1:6 Hodge) 1,11:8
Unlveralty appoints English head 4,2:7 Keats elected to Uni, post 3,11:12
Unlveralty schocl on development 4,2:11 U,S. professor at university (Prof, Paul
New lecturer at university (R, Page) 11,2:8 Ehrllch) 9.11:5
Child care centre 13,2:7 Meeting on Labor diamiasal 10,11:7
University meeta demand 23,2:6 Uni, told of Japanese Lockheed scandal
Church archlvea go to university 5,3:5 11.11:7 '
Novelist for university (Christina Stead) Uni granta up by $38,000 11,11:11
16,3:1 Changea aought to TEAS 16,11:5
Novelist (Leader) 16,3:2 Unlveralty post goes to Jones 25,11:7
Adoption talks for fill day at uni 20,3:8 Child centre may f a l l f l a t 29,11:2
University fears cut in funds 30, 3:3 Deputy post a t u n i v e r s i t y (Professor L.N.
University's changing role (Professor George) Short) 7.12:13
13,4:2 City woman wins Uni. medal (Aliaon McLeod)
Street to outline plans for region 21,4:11 17.12:3
Honary D,Lett for njvelist (Xavier Herbert) Science post to Professor Hall 22,12:5
21,4:11 Uni. catholics' conference 22,12:5
Xavier Herbert honoured with degree 24.4:1 Uni. position filled (Katalin Heiner) 22.12:11
700 graduate from University of Newcastle Differencea aeen in U.S. schools 24.12:7
24,4:11 Space for mature students 30.12:12
Land link discovered (Dr Bowdler) 24,4:31
Two win top prize 26.4:12 URANIUM
University atarts bridging couraes 28.4:21
Women tackle civil engineering world 29.4:17 Canberra looks at uranium plant 2.2:3
Double degree for Newcastle man (P. Bevan) Piracy claim in Canberra uranium move 3.2:3
30.4:6 Inquiry chief criticises P.M. 4.2:1
Voluntary groups in seminar 3.5:13 France seeks policy on uranium 5.2:13
F.M. station approved 13.5:3 Inquiry told of uranium exports effect 5,2:16
Newcastle academic for top A.E.G. position ( Aboriginea to benefit from uranium, aay miners
(Prof, George) 26.5:1 6.2:3
Professor George's post confirmed 28.5:1 Jabiluka investors get U.S. warning 9,2:3
University job "more v i t a l " than A.fi.C post U.S. clamour for uranium, inquiry told 12,2:1
(Prof, D.W, George) 28,5:9 T.H.C. seeks uranium barrier 20.2:3
Literary critics aclalm writer in residence Share In uranium venture for sale 11.3:3
(Christina Stead) 3,6:3 Scholar wanta mining atopped 17.3:3
University has new warden 4.6:9 French bid for N.S.W. uranium 24.3:1
Student union officera 8.6:6 Japan "will not bo denied uranium" 29,3:1
Unlveralty atudent growth rate reduced 8.6:11 Play It aafe, ahare ore: Anthony 30.3:1
Suaan wanta help to place unlveralty homeleaa Anthony defends uranium uae 31.3:1
12.6:3 Uranium export (Leader) 31.3:2
Graduatea "muat learn to adapt" 16.6:6 "Yellow peril" attitude 1.4:1
Tilt at job awitch 16,6:21
N.M.H. INDEX 92, 1976
URANIUM (C'td) URANIUM (C'td)
Uranium strike - Qld find "worth |300M" Fox findings "uaed" 1,12:3
3.4:1 'A,C.T,U, group agrees to meet uranium
Uranium"can strengthen ties',' 5.4:3 contracts 2,12:1
Referendum en uranium mining urged 8.4:11 Canberra blocks witness call-up 8,12:3
Uranium mining and nuclear power (D, Wjods) Uranium mining for export approved 9.12:1
13.4:2 The nuclear debate 9,12:2
Committee calls for uranium vote 17.4:5 Uranium debate (Leader) 13.12:2
Le.gends trouble mine plan for Territory Anti-uranium group angered by A.C.T.U, move
17.4:5 13,12:7
Uranium mining and nuclear power 24.4:2 No information on mines leases: Fox 16.12:13
A.C.T.U. doubts H a t e d a t ranger inquiry Protest to stop urani-um train 17.12:3
28.4:3 Uranium inquiry hearings delay 18.12:3
Anthony deniea N. plant debated 5.5:12 Uraniuu protest "couragreous" 18,12:5
N.T, uranium resourcea "vaat" 5.5:18 Uranium waste "buried in S.A." 18.12:5
"No" to mcloar dump 6.5:3 Protesters delay uranium train 20.12:3
Queenaland uranium miners defy bana 8,5:9 Chipp alleges uranium debate killed 22.12:19
Uranium ban ataya 13,5:3 Uranium deals "no worry" 23.12:3
Demonatration planned on uranium policy Atomic waste dump in Adelaide 24.12:3
14.5:5 P«rth man tells of atom waste 28.12:3
Japan denies plan to dump waste 17,5:3
Uranium mining proteat quiet through VALES POINT POWER STATION
Newcaatle streets 17.5:7
Uranium miner ownership queried 20,5:11 Last stage of generator tow 2.1:3
Rail strike looms on uranium policy 21.5:3 Vales Pt, generator work on schedule 28,1:8
Railway talks break down 22.5:3 $260,000 crane for Newcastle 12.2:11
Qld accuaed of provocative act 24.5:1 250 men in stop at Vales Point 25.9:8
How the atom apllta a community 24.5:2 Power work halted 7.10:7
Egerton attacka Mary Kathleen railway ban Vales point stop follows dismissal of two men
25.5:1 8.10:6
Egerton under fire from T.H.C. 28.5:9 Strike toay delay plant installation 9.10:5
Uranium inveatlng guidlines relaxed 29.5:33 Unions to confer on site rates 9,10:9
Japan iranium plea 1.6:1 Vales Point tradesmen out 14.10:12
Ranger rebuke to government 2.6:3 Unions block traffic flow 21,10:10
"Peaceful" uranium mining lacked 4.6:3 Entrance to power station blocked 22,10:5
Unions vote to let mine operate 5,6:1 Power workers "lcjck-in"cars as police keep
Uranium release sought 10,6:3 watch 23,10:5
Uranium Ian backed 11.6:3 Vales Point proteata end 26,10:10
Uranium inquiry speeds report 15.6:1 Valea Point talka Friday in aettlement bid
Judge varns companies 16.6:3 27,10:11
"Invasion" for uranium 17.6:3 Labourera to stay out 2.11:7
Flora "endangered" in iranium area 17,6:6 Union concern as contractors Import labour
Miner confident for uranium 17,6:16 15,11:8
Delay in mining uranium aought 26,6:3
Union copy from requeat on uranium export VICTORIA
29,6:3
Uranium oinlng supported 12,7:3 4 families may share big estate 3,1:3
"Confidence" on mining of uranium 14,7:28 Contractor unearths record gemstone 15.1:5
Uranium "will pay $100M in a year" 19,7:3 Bombers down Chalk 30.1:1
Hayden agreea with Japan uranium deal 22,7:7 Final appeala in Vic. poll 20.3:1
Uranium waste will hit birda 10,8:7 Victoria win apurs Liba in N.S.W. 22,3:1
Nuclear pcjwor "inevitable" 11,8:9 Speaker improvoa position 24.3:6
Uranium inquiry completed 13,8:3 Staff keep flexible work hours 30.3:6
Bomb use fear for Aist. uranium 16,8:3 National seat to Liberals 30,3:6
Anthony deniea request made on uranium ban Liberal win in Werribee 5,4:3
25.8:7 Police fear for Mothers safety 19.4:1
Unions want uranium deal; Anthony 26.8:3 Mother greta back to end search 20,4:9
Uranium debate aought 30.8:3 Sir John declines council lunch 1.5:3
Japan needs Australian uranium: envoy 31.8:3 Victoria to strike on Budget 28,5:9
Uranium price fixing denied 1.9:8 Children found alone in flat 1.6:3
Anthony denies leader rumour 3.9:15 Japanese sister for Melbourne 10,7:11
Conference seeks uranium ban 13.9:3 Short week test case 15,7:3
Peko wins Iran ore search job 17.9:8 Hamer warns of austere budget 20,7:1
Big uranium sales, if... 8.10:1 Violent storm lashes Vic. 2.8:3
Uranium explosion looms 22,10:2 Power strike rejected 27.8:3 '
A.C.S.P.A. against uranium ban 23.10:1 Qld blackouts 28.8:3
Ranger report out this week 26.10:3 Victorian power strike bid defeated 31.8:3
Fox report qualifiea decision on uranium Victoria seeks investments 318:7
29,10:1 Builder wins breach case and $1,000 8.9:27
Ranger report backs uranium mining 29.10:5 Mayor choice divides council 10,9:15
Fox report pleases 30.10:1 Hamer in bid lor funds 14.9:3
Handle with care (Leader) 30.10:2 Poll threat to leader 27,10:1
Doubt on export cf Qld uranium 1.11:3 Vital projects Bill passed 24,11:1
Chipp aeea doubt in Ranger debate 3.11:3
Uranium (Leader) 4.11:2 VIETNAM REFUGEES
Children feared exposed to radiation 9.11:1
Uranium mining in year forecast 10,11:1 sanctuary offered to 800 refugees 22.1:13
Friends of Earth oppose Hancock 10,11:3 500 refugees coming 3.3:10
Radioactive tailings to be covered in slag 380 refugees from Indo-Chlna due on Friday
10,11:3 13.3:9
3 uranium miners get export go-ahead 12.11:1 Royalty among refugees 20,3:3
Out foxing the Fox (Leader) 12.11:2 Refugees offered entry 1.9:6
Mining ban aupported by union leaders Refugees "fled in fear" 7.9:1
13.11:10
Beat refugees health amazes doctor 12.11:3
Uranium: turning on the tap (David Karpin)
Vietnam refugeea flying to Brisbane 13.11:3
13.11:10
Darwin paradise for 50 refugrees 18.11:13
Uranium deala criticised 15.11:7
Group urgea help for refugees 13.12:7
Labor aays "no" to uranium mining 18.11:1
Refugees in Darwin quarantine 20,12:8
Qld uniona ban uranium mining 19.11:1
Refugees survive piratea, storm 21,12:3
Conflict in A.L.P. viewa on uranium mining
19.11:13 VINEYARDS
Uranium ban rejected 20.11:1
Catholic call for year debate on uranium Record tipped for vintage 8,1:HV1
22.11:1 Big crop but fewer pickers 9,1:3
Uniona apllt on uranium mining 24.11:15 Restaurant at vineyard 15,1:HV2
Qld Labor, uniona claah over uranium 26,11:5 Vintage festival details Thursday 19,1:8
A.L.P. heada tackle uranium 27,11:5 Rain delay grape harveat 20.1:3
Public debate on uranium goes an 29,11:3 Rain hampers vintage in Valley 28.1:1
Grejup offers choice: Ban or bomb 30.11:3 Bans imposed on Denman winegrowers 28.1:8
N.M.H. INDEX 93, 1976
VINEYARDS (C'td) WAGES (C'td)
Vineyards plans to harvest at night 29.1:HV2 percentage rises unjust 20.3:5
Vineyard strikes name problem 29,1:HV^ •Meeting on metal trades award 1.4:6
Vineyards ready for festival 30.1:7 Wagea case for early hearing 2.4:1
Valley rain endangers grapjo crop 3.2:3 Street wants end of C P . I . flow 2.4:3
Pickers battle rain to aave grape harveat Guidlines (Leader) 3.4:2
4.2:3 Unions to react If index goes 3.4:3
Thinga aquish in the park 5.2:3 Hawke warns unions 6.4:1
Workera lift vineyard ban 5.2:6 Union takes indejeation to court 7.4:1
Work atarta on winery (Pokoibin Hillaldo Indexation (Leader) 8,4:2
Vineyard) 5.2:HV1 Threat of crippling strikes 8,4:10
Wine caak for Singleton 5.2:HV1 Government to put case on Indejeation 9.4:3
Vineyards make haste while sun shines Move on C.P.I, wage rises 10.4:33
6.2:5 Employers to aoek Indejeation block 12.4:1
Valley wlnoa take medals 7.2:1 Secret talka on wool, wage index wrangles
Bishop helps with Valley vintage 19,2:1 13.4:1
Qld group will visit vineyards 25,2:7 Indejeation aatisflea wharfiea 13.4:3
Rain costs Valley vineyards $16M 26,2:1 Full bench to go ahead with review 14,4:1
Hunter Vintage Festival Supplement 26,2:14,15 A.CT.U. urgea flexitillty In Indejeation
Vintage festival attracta 50,000 1,3:11 15.4:1
50,000 attend festival 4,3:HV1 Average wage at $175 16,4:3
Vineyard starts year with aucceaa Uniona call for C P . I . rise 22,4:1
(Roaemont Estates) 11,3:HV3 Wage riaea worry to arbitrator 22.4:21
Statement on wine promised 18,3:3 Big changes to wage plan 23.4:1
Vlgnerona to judge wlnea 8,3:HV2 Tax indexing this year 24,4:1
Tax relief for wine producera 15.4:6 Wage rises hit commercial recovery 27,4:1
Sinclair may got angry meeting 20.4:6 Hawke warns of union opposition 28.4:1
Sinclair deniea wine tax claim 22.4:11 Profit and the worker 28,4:2
Tongue "tella colour of wine" 6.5:16 Greenwood raps court Index stand 29,4:1
Drayton condemna wine tax 18.6:3 4 states want indexation chocked 30.4:1
New wine tax feared 25.6:5 Employeea prepare Indexation caae 1.5:3
Hogahead wine for auction 28,6:9 Employora for indejeation 5,5:3
N.S.W. wine growera protected 2.7:11 Employers put 3 grounds for pay riaea 6,5:3
Booth to launch wine book 9,7:7 Storemen to wait 11.5:11
Bottled up (Leader) 14.7:2 A.C.T.U. urgea full indejeation 12.5:3
Vlgnerona dlaplay interest in Mudgee field Tug decision reserved 12.5:7
day 14.7:14 A.C.T.U. warns of trouble 13.5:1
Hunter wines win 20.7:8 Liberals ignore the wagea reality 13.5:2
Further wine wina to U. Hunter 22,7:19 Ruling on pay index reaerved 14.5:5
Buyers fly in for wine auction Breakera of government - child endowment
(Rothbury Estate) 2.8:3 and basic wage 15.5:2
Tasters will appraise experimental wines P.M. expjocts wage moderation 24,5:1
11,8:9 Aid against Inflation: Fraser 29.5:1
Vineyard soil fee to go 13,8:5 A useful formula (Leader) 29,5:2
Growers blame wine tax for sales check 16,9:17 State wage decision held 3,6:3
Vineyards bottles Its cjwn 21,9:3 Wage"deal" may go to A.C.T.U. Congreaa 7,6:1
Wine tax hearing tomorrow 29.9:14 Wagea seen as joba threat 7,6:3
Vignerons want tax clause restored 1.10:7 N,S,W. gets wage flow-on 10,6:10
Hunter wines praised 14.10:13 Much said, little to talk about 12,6:1
Arrcjwfleld wines 15.10:7 Union critical of Hawke 18,6:3
Pokoibin to have 4 holiday cabins 2.11:7 Averagre pay Increase for men, women 6,7:6
Country has no wine Industry: economist r
A mat' ! of consequence (Leader) 20.7:2
12.11:8 Employers fight leave case 21,7:3
$200,000 extension to winery 18,11:18 Canberra unions wrangle over wage Index
Rod wines lose out to whites 22.11:10 29.7:3
Wine crop holda promiae of record 30.11:3 Keep pay rise to 30% of index: Government
30.7:3
WAGES Employers want half year index 4,8:3
National wage hearing ends 7,8:3
Indexation threatened - Egerton 9.1:4 wage rises still too high: P.M, 9.8:3
$800 for welders "not too much" 9.1:4 Minister explains why state backs Indexation
It could be worse (Leader) 29.1:2 10.8:3
Fraser opposes 6.4% pay rise 31.1:1 Fraser welcomes pay result 13.8:1
Industrial vandalism (Leader) 31.1:2 National wagre case decialon atatement 13.8:1
Commiaaion ahould"ignore Fraaer" 31.1:3 Stralna on Indejeation (Leader) 13.8:2 '
Wage brake vital to prevent diaaster "Last chance" for wage indejeation 17.8:3
2.2:1 Male wage average $180. 18,8:5
"Selective" Index for pay rises sought A.CT.U. will aeek 5% rise 20,8:1
2.2:1 Wage rise flowa to atate awards 21.8:3
A.C,T,U, split over index strike call 4.2:1 Indexation "near total collapse" 23,8:3
Auatrallana earn leas than U.K. migrants Governments move to save wage index 4,9:3
4.2:6 Pay "out of step with overaeas" 6,9:1
Employers criticise tax role in wage caae Wagea "driving firma away" 11,10:3
5,2:3 Higher wagea "fewer joba" 15,10:13
Hawke rebuffed 6.2:1 A,C.T.U. will aoek 4,2% pay riae 22,10:1
Vic. backa 6.4% 6.2:1 A.C.TU. 4.2% claim alated 23,10:1
Metal employers tip 6.4% rise 7.2:3 $3,30 pay rise to ateel workera 27,10:11
Unions agree to defer wage case action Average pay up $2,55 27,10:18
10,2:3 Job trouble hits national wage caae 2,11:3
A.C.T.U. calla for full Indexation 4,11:3
A,C.T.U. warns of union unrest over wage case
Wage riae unjustified, hearing told 5,11:3
11.2:3
Employers seek rest from wage risea 9,11:3
Arbitration pay ruling expected next week
wage case decision Monday 20,11:1
12.2:10
P.M., Street slate militants In unions
Wage case decision expected today 13.2:3
22.11:3
5M workers get 6,4% wage rise 14.2:1
Political reality (Leader) 14.2:2 Full 2.2% flow granted to all workers 23,11:1
Wage views differ 14.2:29 Buying more time (Leader) 23,11:2
Opposition charges deceit on indexing McMahon agrees with wage rise 24.11:10
19.2:16 Wage- price freeze opjen for discussion 7.12:1
No state objection to rise 20,2:6 Indejeation automatic In W.A. 8.12:3
State awards get flow-on 21,2:3 Hawke defenda wage proposal 9.12:3
Australian women get closer to equal pay Hawke puts tax trade-off to P.M. 14.12:1
28,2:3 Something to talk about (Leader) 14.12:2
Three main Issues In wage case 9,3:3
A.C.T.U. wins on ninlmum pay hearing 10.3:7 WANGI POWER STATION
Leave index alone - senator 10.3:7
Wage rise "blcjw to economy" 17.3:3 Minister to visit Wangi 28.6:9
$12 rise in minimum pay sought 17.3:8 Socks cut fly ash nuisance 2.7:1
Minimum wage "not relevant" 18,3:3
22% ^lore Income last year 19,3:3
N.M.H. INDEX 94. 1976
WATER POLO WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE (C'td)
Veteran to lead water polo side (D. Woods) Sewerage outlet "has some riak" 24.8:7
23.1:14 Sewer funds bid 25.8:10
T i t l e won on ccxintback 2 6 . 1 : 1 2 Sewerage works go modern 26,8:LH2
Sewerage job contract cut (Tea Gardens -
WATER SKING Hawkes Neat) 27.8:7
Muaeum plan for Walka building 30.8:6
Belmont skier chases record (Garry Williams) Reservoir leak, costs $200,000 (Waratah)
12.8:20 28.8:5
Shire accuses A.L.P. of falae advertising
WATER STORAGE (Mudgee Shire Council) 4,9:3
Lake auburba connected to aewer 13,9:9
Siltation of waterways causes concern Water assured - If no waste 15.9:12
(Murrurundi) 4.3:HV3 H.D.W.B. jobs threat 17.9:5
Irrigation bills "disastrous" 11.3:18 Lakes sewerage work stopped 21,9:1
Waterworks in $100,000 rain damage 11,3:HV2 Problems for the future (Leader) 22,9:2
One water planning aithority 18,3:7 Treatment works stoppage "no pollution
Workers vote to end dam strike (Melb) 13.4:12 worry" 22.9:7
Reservoir tragedy fear 4.11:LH1 $200,000 to repair reservoirs 23,9:7
H.D.W.B. cuts works to aave jobs 24,9:6
WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE Jobs threat 28.9:5
Sewerage pumps ready for Lake project
Township runs dry overnight (Scone) 9,1:1 29.9:6
Flavour in water problem 12.1:3 Merriwa seeks $50,000 loan 2.10:5
Sewerage plan for Wyong 15.1:LHl Barnsley group to meet Minister 4.10:9
Divers battle cold to fix dam valves 21.1:3 Belmont sewerage works funds plea 8.10:7
Hard line urged for irrigation farmers 21.1:8 $1M works grant sought 9.10:3
Dungog gets $400,000 for water scheme 21.1:11 Bolwarra sewerage scheme approved 9.10:5
Lookout plans at tower site 24.1:8 Inland scheme "too costly" 12.10:7
Morisset sewerage proposal 29.1:LH5 Federal sewer funds cut "tragic" 13.10:6
Rain brings smiles to the Bay (Catherine $8M more for water p r o j e c t s 13.10:6
Hill Bay) 4.2:2 Sewerage plan Is rejected by P.W.D, 14.10:LH1
Grant "needed for sewer" 19.2:LH3 Snakes and rata in drains says deputation
Water supply improved by rain 23.2:7 14,10:LHl
Sewerage schemes near end 4.3:LH5 Warning follows fuel blast 19.10:8
Water supply failing at Branxton 6,3:8 Simple tap saves water 27,10:7
Further doubt on water supply 6.3:9 Minister to open works (Grahamstown) 30,10:9
Two houses undermined (Nelson Bay) 6,3:9 C B . C "pays" H,D.W,B. 30,10:33
Seaham weir work delayed 8,3:10 Gosford to get $5,5M for seweragre 3,11:9
Council will check water (Muswellbrook) $1M sewerage plan for Floraville 3,11:10
11,3:HV1 Cheaper water rate system 9,11:5
Water supply schemea "equal" 16.3:3 Sewerage clause dropped 13,11:9
Water ratea now, but water next year 18,3:HV1 Sewerage cut off angers buyers 17,11:1
Sewerage group dlabands 18.3:LHl Down the drain (Leader) 17.11:2
$890,000 sewerage scheme supported 23/3:8 Board promises sewerage relief 18.11:1
Getting water to Newcastle had its ups and Medowie study for septic tanks 19,11:3
downs 25.3:HV2 Sewerage group to meet in city 19,11:13
Water "stupidity" cost $10M 31.3:1 Sewer or $5,000: residents 20.11:3
Water Board head denies charge of Medowie mess (Leader) 22.11:2
mismanagement 1.4:1 $632,000 contract for Wyoming sewerage
Rapid regional growth ended Walka's glory 23.11:13
1.4:HV2 Medowie call for fair go 24.11:2
Sewer tender accepted (Wyong) 1,4:LH5 Medowie group to meet H.D.W.B. 24.11:16
Damage claim 1.4:LH5 Support aought for Hunter water plan 24.11:16
Finance prevents Barnsley sewer 5.4:6 Quarry to teat dam rock (Mangrove Creek Dam)
Barnsley skin troubles "due to no sewer" 25,11:7
8,4:7 Sewerage program expansion sought 29.11:10
Chlorine for Wyong's water 8.4:LH1 New sewer system meets approval 1.12:13
Suburb plans sewer picket 9.4:3 Raw sewerage spill stopped (Maitland) 2.12:1
$2M sewerage for Bolwarra and Tingara 10,4:5 $133,350 water contract (Wyong) 2.12:LH1
Shire seeka Barnsley sewerage 13,4:13 Tingara properties to be sewered 9.12:LH3
Water Board to cost Barnsley sewer work $22M marked for water, sewerage 10.12:10
15,4:5 Water project progresses (Grahamstown)
Pipe under river to be replaced 16,4:3 10.12:14
Kotara drain 17,4:5 Healthy sign for outfall ) (Burwood Beach) '
New group to plan water use 17,4:8 13.12:2
No public comment on water 21,4:11 Water; restraint on rationing 11.12:3
Commissioning ceremony 21,4:12 Water worry steams up Blackalls 14.12:6
Fingal Bay sewer plan supported 21,4:14 $5M sewer scheme completion near 18.12:5
Water works handed over (Doyalson) 22,4:LH1 $800,000 for sewerage plan 20,12:7
Doubt on report upsets H.D.W.B. Chairman Muswellbrook metered 20,12:9
24.4:5 Sewerage work (Fennels Bay) 23.12:LH1
Aberdeen scheme may go on 24.4:31 $660,000 for Lake projects 31,12:7
Taree'8 hot water boost 26.4:10
Water rates up 10% 28.4:13 WEATHER
Talks today on C.H. Bay water plans 28.4:13
Fingal Bay to be sewered on rate levy 28.4:14 Rainfall for December 1.1:3
Valley dam estimate put at $130M. 29,4:7 Storm flails Melbourne 5,1:4
Green Slime to march Saturday 29,4:15 Ship battered by cyclone 19.1:1
Water main tender let (Muswellbrook) 7,5:7 Cyclone lashes 1200 km of coast 20.1:1
Bay sewerage starts (Fingal Bay) 7,5:7 Couple missing In cyclone belt 21.1:3
Water supply delegation 11.5:11 N.S.W. faces flood threat as rain continues
Sewerage now abailable in Eleebana 12.5:9 23.1:3
Gosford-Wyong water scheme closer 20.5:LHl Cyclone hita mission (Qld) 2.2:1
Barnsley asks Queen to visit 21.5:15 157,4mm In January 2.2:3
Start on $6iM sewerage plant 22,5:5 Surprise storm batters Bundaberg 23.2:1
Water storage record 24.5:7 Cyclone boars down on W.A. town 27.2:1
Sewerage scheme approved 27,5:LH3 Cyclone heads for coast 3.3:6
Pipes replaced under river 1.6:3 April rain above average 3.5:6
Wyong geta $10.8M water grant 11.6:3 Need seen for city weather station 19.5:10
Garbage diapoaal u n l t a banned 26.6:1 Light snow falls on Barrinton Tops 18.6:3
Tax revenue deal appeals 26,6:11 Weather signals lose to radio 1.7:LH2
$1M boost for Wyong water scheme 1,7:LH1 Rain figures down 1,9:18
Sewerage workers sacked 2.7:11 Hail in suburbs 15,10:13
Water Board head firm on sites 5,7:12 October wettest for 34 years 1,11:1
Muswellbrook aewer plan 5,7:15 Sydney storm damagre $35M 26,11:7
Sewer works progrress 16,7:7 Because of an industrial dispute there will
Barnsley la kicking up a real stink 22,7:LH2 be almost no weather today 11,12:1
Sewerage plows in Murray River 18,8:3 Tornado causes heavy damage In scone 13.12:1
Sewerage outlet "has some risk" 24.8:7
N.M.H. INDEX 95, 1976
WEATHER (C'td) WHEAT INDUSrTRY (C'td)
High wind in Valley 16,12:1 .Workmen burnt In silo explosion 17.6:3
Silo men atop again 17.6:11
WESTERN AUSTRALIA Judge reaervea alio decialon 21.6:7
Grain terminal ahift work plan 30.6:7
A mining town faces its death (Mt Magnet) Strike aa threat to wheat exporta 30.6:33
3.3:18 Carry over of IM tonnea of wheat 1.7:14
W.A. Premier fears strike Isolation 29,3:8 Silo men to get' allowance for dirty work
Punches, arrests at Kerr proteat 12.5:1 2,7:11
Kerr vlalt aummonses 29.5:33 Maize Board'a move 17,7:10
"War declared" aa Liborala v-ppoae N.C.P. Strike a "disaster" to wheat 22.7:3
In Weat 30.6:1 Drought cuta wheat crop 30.7:1
W,A, coalition partnera widen rift 1,7:3 Hopes lor record In North 31.7:5
Bomb Hast damages woodchip wharf 20.7:1 Big wheat shipment 7.8:5
Coalition runs into strife 20.7:2 Five weeks lost in strikea:Company 28.8:9
Women trapped for 10 days 3.8:10 Ban on aale of wheat dust 3.9:3
A.L.P. will drop governor In W.A. 2.9:1 Death trail leads to legal action 3.9:8
Cartoonist defends mural 13.10:28 Soighum sold forward 4.9:10
Two mlsslngr In capsize 9.11:1 Ban delays wheat shipment 29.10:6
Two still miaaing from barge capaize 10.11:3 Diaputea threat to grain exports 30.10:8
W.A. revlewa union law 17.11:1 A.W.U. overtime ban on wheat lifted 2.11:6
Court "deala" alleged 17.11:1 Record wheat Intake 4.11:15
Cabinet "deals" inquiry doubt 18.11:3 Terminal builders upaet 12.11:8
Indejeation automatic In W.A. 8.12:3 China wheat deal 13.11:10
W.A. union exemption plan 16.12:2 Wheat gift loaded In ahlp for Pakistan
16.11:12
WHALING Silo work delayed 20.11:10
Four Soviet wheat ships expected 9.12:11
Trawler neta a whale of a bone 29.3:7 Newcastle grain shipments down 23.12:7
50 whales beached off Brisbane 18.8:18 Port's wheat sampler proves successful
29.12:16
WHARVES AND WHARF LABOUR
WOMEN'S STATUS
Waterside campaign for safer ladders 13.2:6
Wharfies get $189 a week 19.3:3 Feminists keep on warpath 1,1:7
Wharfies get award report 26.3:7 Women's work (Leader) 3.1:2
Indejeation satisfied wharfiea 13.4:3 Women are equal - except when it comes
Wharfiea stop 14.4:8 to shift work 3,1:2
No nay Increase In wharf deal 26.4:3 A survival manual for women 14.1:14
Battle of control on waterfront 29.4:2 Women plan media campaign 29,1:11
Wharfiea vote on new agreement 1.5:5 Centre plans lectures on health needs
Wharfiea back indexation 5.5:21 4.2:21
Canberra rejects dock hire plan 8.5:30 Women "lag" In public life 25.2:8
Three year term on the waterfront 8.6:10 Centre an "eye opener" 11.3:12
W.W.F. (jresidont and secretary unopposed Career or marriage choice 5.5:28
16.6:11 Good secretary worth her weight In gold
Union bans cargro as Soweto protest 21.6:1 6,5:15
Waterside leader sees port slump 30.6:3 Centre a boon to working mothers 2.6:24
Waterside workers elect officers 7.7:14 Seeing red over white in a tilt at tradition
Wharf change urged 7,7:21 17.6:14
Waterslders asked to retire 22.7:3 The men defend,but concede a point 17.6:14
Waterfront stoppagre 30,7:12 r
Working women g o under scrutiny 19.7:9
Retirement at 6o on W,W,F. list 9.8:6 Talks for working women 2.8:8
Watchmen out for 24 hours 20,8:7 Centre to aid women (Gosford) 3.8:12
Wharf men want talks on future 24,8:15 Women's work claims go to A.C.T.U. 9.8:7
Shipping rush creates labor shortage 10,9:8 Women call union talks 11,8:12
Port watchmen on foreign ships 29,9:14 Women suffer job hardship 25,8:18
Wharf work to stop 8,10:6 Seminar organised for Port shire 25.8:19
Shipa kept in port by atopwork meeting 12,10:8 Access for women (Tradea Hall Council)
W.W.F. warns of long strike 14.10:12 27.8:7
Waterfront stop threat 16.10:1 Crisis centres for women set up 2.9:LH2
More than 900 Waterside jobs redundant 28.10:1 Women to fight school sexist role 5,10:6
Campaign against Japanese ships on again Discrimination Bill: women seek changes
29,10:1 13,10:29
Newborn not alive until they breathe: Judge Cummings to chair advisers 14.10:6
(Canberra) 29.10:3 Women Interested In discrimination legislation
Wharves ban for talks 30.10:33 16.10:33
Port's labour force down by 10% 3.11:9 Centre gets newsletter 20.10:21
Waterside strikes threat 17,11:10 Talk back shows Insult women: Mrs 'Whitlam 1.11;
Tougher line urged in ports talks 18.11:1 Woman's new challenge (Prof. Nashar) 3,11:19
Street: Too many wharfiea 19.11:3 Centre gets finance 11.11:15
$100,000 for wharf work 11.12:1 Newcastle woman galna national appointment
W.W.F, stop to hear report 18,12:5 (Betty Maudsley) 8,12:29
Wateraidera stop to hear report 20.12:6 Canberra gives women recommendation task
42 port jobs In Newcastle to go 22.12:1 13,12:7
A question of balance (Leader) 22.12:2 J e n n y ' s p l a c e - a welcome r e f u g e 15.12:25
WHEAT INDUSTRY WOOL
Grain hoists buay for export trade 13.1:6 Wool packers dispute for hearing 1.3:3
Wheat men taxed for haulage 19,2:16 Wool firms withdraw dismissal notices 6.3:8
Friendly invaders in wheat ships 2.3:3 Wool men to resume work 16,3:6
S. Coast firm wins big silo contract Weight ban delays payment on wool 18,3:8
(Allied Construction Pty Ltd.) 24.3:1 Nations wool industry halted 6,4:1
Saudi wheat deal report 31.3:1 Storemen "out to end pay rules" 7,4:1
IM tonne wheat aale to U.S.S.R. 29.4:18 $20M wool pi lea up 7,4:8
Wheat may be docked 12.5:9 Row "Jeopardising" wool Industry 8.4:1
Flrat wheat wagon 20.5:7 Fraaer may enter wool wrangle 9.4:3
Wheat alio bulldera get site pay 20.5:7 Strike hit woolmen to get 69% payment
Contract let at grain terminal 1.6:14 10.4:3
Silo men ordered to return to work 4.6:7 Miniater calla for quick end to dispute
Heart theory on silo worker 9.6:7 12.4:1
Grain handling under fire 10,6:2 Secret talks on wool, wage index wrangles
Professor queries silo death theory 10.6:11 13.4:1
Silo men meet Tueaday on work return plan Wool dispute parties agree to talks today
12.6:5 15,4:1
Grain men return 15.6:3 Wool study cut recommended 15,4:6
Grain terminal row cools 16.6:11 Wool dispute hope after 8 hour talks 16.4:1
Wheat ship aalls after long delay 16.6:11 New hope for end to ivool dispute 17,4:3
N.M.H, INDEX 96, 1976
WOOL (C'td) WYONG (C'td)
Graziers may move own wool 19,4:1 Special meeting to consider rate 11.11:17
Vote to end wool ban l i k e l y 20,4:3 Rate rises 10% but rural same 25.11:13
Confusion hits wool dispute 21,4:3 Shire name change rejected 25.11:LH2
Wool packers go back 22.4:3 Move for tougher litter controls 2.12:LH2
Strike costs Japanese spinners $1M 23.4:6 Wyong shire seta $20M budget 2,12:LH2
C.P. attack on Sinclair 28.4:3 Removal of trees at Toukley 2.12:LH2
Wool shipments resume 29,4:18 Wyong map publiahed 8.12:32
Wool device wins medal 12.5:17 Casualty help need at Jetty 9.12:14
Improved wool packs to be used 21.5:10 Wyong acta pace 9,12:LH3
Wool floor price to continue 8,6:18 $1,78M plan for riding resort (Mardl)
Weighty wool bale solution offered 24,6:11 9,12:LH1
More fleece 5.7:15 Traffic light priorities 16,12:LH3
Machine to cut sheep costs 21.8:31 Seaplane on lake seen as danger 23.12:5
Merino fleece steady at Newcastle sale
2,9:21 Y.M.C.A. AND Y.W.C.A.
Storemen told to lift bale ban 15,9:3
Wool bale row meeting 16,9:10 Y camp covers variety of activities
Ban on wool bales may be lifted 12,11:8 22.1:LH3
Wool packers reject offer 3,11:8 Y.M.C.A. stimulation for housewives 26.2:11
Graziers vant bale weight confrontation Companionship boost for aged people
17.11:3 1.4:LH4
Storemen lift "wool bans 7.12:11 Flat shortage helps hostel 28,6:6
Soviet ship loads wool 8.12:32 Toronto Y,M.C,A, youth club loses vehicle
access 21,10:13
WOOL AUCTIONS
YACHTING
All wool sales for next week cancelled
26.3:7 Krlter crew still optimistic 5,1:13
New reserve for wool "soon" 4,6:8 Hawke ups anchor in quest for yacht cup
Wool market in sellers favour 10,6:18 20.2:3
New index in wool sales 12,6:10 Girl skippers trip (J. Merrlngton) 23.3:15
Wool trade in buying boost 18,6:8 Prestige yacht fleet returns to Wangi
Wool values cut at Newcastle sales 2,12:18 11,5:3
"Er,.. avast there me hearties" 13.5:LH4
WORKERS COMPENSATION Gretal 2 due in harbour 14,8:3
Voyager given welcome (Peter Barnes)
Federal talks on security scheme 10,3:5 4.10:3
Compjonsation (Leader) 11.3:2 Yachting chief criticises 505 visa ban
Fresh look at national schemes 26.4:1 8.11:1
Compensation talka start today 10.5:3 Two from North set for Hobart 24.12:11
Minister crlticiaea senator on compo Father leads son in Yacht race 27.12:3
meeting 11.5:1 Father son in yacht battle 28.12:26
Compensation premiums cut 10.6:3 Rooklyns head for Hobart 29.12:22
More for federal employees 17,6:20 Lake yacht cloaes on leaders 30,12:1
A doctor's view of compo 10,7:2 Hobart honours to Ballyhoo 30.12:18
Air death payout "unfair" 2.8:8 Lake yacht crew to return as ueroes
(Piccolo) 31,12:1
WYONG
YOUTH
Appeal to Wyong tourists 8.1:LH1 Youth centre rejected 5,1:12
Wyong ahlre asked to pay $159,000 8.1:LH3 Free lessons for boys 12.1:8
Bank loan offered to Wyong 29,1:LH6 New officer begins work (J, Roberts)
Shire plan discuasion 5,2:LH1 15.1:HV2
Wyong seeks storm funds 26,2:LH3 Youth service money crisis 22.1:2
Wyong loans program full 26,2:LH3 House hunting for Toronto teenagers 29.1:LHl
Plan scheme "ready soon" 26,2;LH4 Council may veto youth clubhouse 10.2:5
Wyong moves on huge Industrial project Youth centre to continue 12.2:HV1
4.3:LH1 $4,000 sought for youth officer 13.2:6
New policy for tenders 4.3:LH3 Walk the plank at Speers Point Saturday
Wyong shire gets $47,000 for roads 4,3:LH6 25.2:14
Mannerlng Park works for hall 11,3:LH2 Plunge to float youth service 28.2:5
Public health part of tradition (K, Murray) Youth group house lease rejected 2.3:7
11,3:LH2 Flrat director for youth (J.. Leslie)
Wyong asks for policy on aid to industry 11.3:LH4
18,3 :LH5 Home loss falls to daunt youth group
Wyong ends RED projects 1,4:LH1 18.3:LH4
Wyong man on engineer executive 6.5:LHl Club appeals for parental support
Hall takeover considered 13,5:LHl (Ullnga Youth Centre) 25.3:LHl
Ratepayers by inatalment 20,5:LH1 Youth club haa good year 29.3:9
Environmenf'appeala to officers" 27.5:LH5 Seminar plan on entertainment for youth
Caravan park manager wanted (Canton Beach) 12.5:12
3,6:LH1 Young people 31.5:2
Shire launches dredge 28.6:9 Getting off the streets 18.9:7
Minister supports industrial estate 1.7:LH1 12 youtha In disturbance 13.10:11
Garden competition "practical pride" 8.7:LH1 N.Y.S, aeeks funds for counsellor 27.10:8
$45,000 road gravel work approved by City Council to study youth proposal 28.10:13
council 8,7:LH4 Youth centre opens Sunday 17,11:16
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P.A. invited t o council meeting 8.7:LH5 Youth plan attacked by Mayor (Cessnock)
Wyong Council changes meeting time 15.7:LH1 18,11:8
Jensen denies Wyong has been "hamstrung" Youth centre opened 22,11:6
29,7:LH5 State youth grroups get $200,000 16,12:19
Now look on planning 5,8:LH1 $6,000 for city youth workera 21.12:6
Wyong pjetition on shop licence fees 12.8:LH1 Entrance club geta $1,500 31.12:7
Court house need for future 19,8:LH5
Growth hope "blighted" 19,8:LH5
$1,500 a week consultation 27,8:6
$8,000 for play gear 2,9:LHl
Precinct system for maintenance work
9,9:11
Doyalson caravan park approved 9,9:LH2
Building figures rise 9.9:LH3
Wyong Shire plan gazetted soon 16,9:13
President returned In 8 -2 vote (Cr F.N. Farrell)
23.9:10
$800,000 Wyong s h i r e chambers extensions
11,10:9
Maintenance rovers hit the road 14.10:LH1
Heated pool plan 21.10:LH1
