N,H, INDEX 56. 1981 LIBERAL PARTY LIDDELL POWER STATICW (Con't) Pledge to help blacks 26.3:4 Problems not result of design fault : makers A fitting tribute (Leader) 27.3:2 27,11:5 Anti apartheid policy backed 30.3:4 Liddell faults 'in design' 3,12:11 Liberal Branch ousts Scott 24.4:1 Liddell plant repair soon 18.12:5 Liberal denies stacked meeting 25.4:1 Libs pick Toms for election 11.^:3 LINGARD HOSPITAL Young libs want 2 way equality 12.5:6 Lib accuses branches 12.5:7 The Lingard extensions (Leader) 14.1:2 Hamer coming home to fight for survival 25.5:1 Lingard plans study 28,1:3 Hamer must resign : Wilkes 25.5:3 $1.5 m. hospital plan 3.2:3 A government lurches on (Leader) 26.5:2 St te Libs meet over leadership 26.5:3 LIQUID PETROLEUM GAS Fraser calls meeting on whip 26,5:3 Mason fights back to hold his job 27,5:1 Chos follows L.P.G, leak 11,2:17 N,S,W, Liberals quandary (Leader) 27.5:2 Japanese sign $250 m, deal for Cooper Basin Libs lobby for new leader 28.5:1 L,P,G. 26,8:14 The Liberal switch (Leader) 28.5:2 Close ranks is P.M.'s call 28.5:3 LITERATURE Third man joins leadership race 29,5:3 Biography prize 23,1:8 A horrific week for the liberals (Leader) 30.5:2 Group are publishers in their own write 18,3:9 Unity call seeks to galvanise liberal dissenters Costume parade celebrates Book Week 15.7:5 1.6:1 Author, 87, wins award 8.9:17 Prospect dims for liberal deputy hopes 1.6:3 The parental guide to weekend survival 2,12:25 The liberal team (Leader) 2,6:2 Lib leader hits at W.A., Qld 8.6:5 LOCAL GOVERNMENT Redistribution plans squashed 8,6:7 Liberal timidity (Leader) 9,6:2 Minister defends golden payouts 11.2:29 State Liberal candidates introduced 16.7:5 Share risks Council 7.4:4 Dead end alleged on liberal policies 10.8:4 Councils items of secrecy usually open for Gambling night aided party (Election funding) inspection 27.4:3 10.8:5 Plugging pecuniary interest holes 4.5:2 McDonald in strife over job cuts vow 13,8:4 Members of Councils to disclose interest 28.10:5 Water gets priority in opposition's blueprint Disclosure of interests (Leader) 29,10:2 for Hunter 15,8:3 Council envoys have a safari 2.11:12 Young libs back Sinai Force 17,8:7 Liberal Party H,Q, invaders ejected 21,8L5 LOCAL GOVERNMENT - FINANCE L.C.P. plans quango review 24.8:5 T.V. star joins libs (Pauline Graham) 25,8:5 Morris attacks flood rate 3.4:3 Liberals launch lunchtime spectacle 3.9:1 Three Upper Hunter Councils seek loans 5.8:5 The liberal program (Leader) 3.9:2 Councils get $300,79 m. federal grant 7.8:3 H.V. emphasised in liberal platform 3.9:3 Council lighting move endorsed 25.8:4 Top N.S.W. liberal party man resigns from post L.G, loans rise sharply 1,11:12 (Greg Bartels) 22.9:3 N.S.W. Councils victims of great fraud 14.11: Rae calls special inquiry meeting after C.P. Development fees loss 14.11:7 attacks 22.9:3 Rates ceiling for debate 25,11:4 Canberra's smell of decline 22.9:8 New controls on land rates 27,12:11 Five M.P.'s in race for top N.S.W, liberal post 13.10:3 MAITLAND Greiner favoured for top lib post 15.10:5 Detour sparks anger 31.1:1 Liberal M.P.'s rap executive 15,10:8 Ch;ios ahead for Maitland 4.2:1 Willis pulls out of Lib struggle 20.10:3 Maitland coal traffic woes (Leader) 4,2:2 Dowd fains liberal post 21.10:4 Commission coal to miss Maitland 5.2:3 Liberals face a $1,5 m, debt 19.11:4 Trotting man says nay to long way around Dowd seeks new issues 30.11:4 14.2:3 N.S.W. libs to retrench staff 16.12:4 Maitland City Centre plan 18,2:3 Liberals cut staff, shelve expansion 17.12:6 Community spirit poor 24,2:3 LIBRARIES Council to call tenders Maitland site 27.2:3 The future of Maitland (Leader) 28,2:2 Handicapped library hope 2.2:3 Maitland seeks an identity 28,2:4 $400,000 plan for library extensions 26.8:4 $1,5 m. motel plan for Maitland 5.3:3 Kurri Library move studied 29,9:5 Residents to fight coal trucks 4.4:5 Library to stay open (Dudley) 30,9:12 Maitland College sites considered 7.4:7 Tech proposal rejected 9,4:4 LIDDELL PCWER STATION Maitland shop sites vanish as Hunter town boom nears 8,4:14 Power cuts threat 14.1:1 Tech proposal rejected 9,4:3 Water resources (Leader) 15.1:2 Maitland A,L,P. chief leaves party 9,4:5 Drought could force power price up 15,1:3 Sub-standard Maitland van park homes for 70 Dry spell threatens Liddell 24,3:8 15,4:1 Liddell running on only one unit : Fisher Maitland College site 22.4:3 15,4:3 History goes to ground in Maitland 25.4:4 Spare part for Liddell generator coming by sea Reprieve for illegal park 29.4:3 27.11:5 Cramped housing deprives family 29.4:3 N.H. INDEX 57, 1981 MAITLAND (Con't) MAITLAND HOSPITAL (Con't) Doctors group rejects Lochinvar E.I.S. 6.5:4 Minister's visit brings hospital resignation City needs car park 6,5:11 20.2:1 Romance in Morpeth and Maitland 31.5:7 Hospital staff backs former chief 21.2:1 Rural rate for farmers only 18.6:4 Board backs Benson 28.2:3 Double threat to shops(Brough House) 27.6:3 Children's ward staff project 24.3:5 City divided over future of its saleyards Maitland Hospital faces 10% staff cut 8.7:10 27.6:9 Maitland Hospital unable to pay bills 29.8:3 Saleyards decision 1,7:4 Hospital grant is first on M.L.A. job list Maitland Hospital faces 10% staff cuts 8.7:10 30.9:8 Emergency housing proposal 27.7:3 Function aimed at helping hospital 20,11:7 Instant slums (Leader) 28,7:2 Coroner finds hospital free of blame 16,12:3 By-pass pushed back five years 4.8:5 Storm grows over saleyards move 13.8:5 MANSLAUGHTER Maitland remains a promised land 21,8:14 Red tape cut in the name of sport 8,9:8 Farmer charged over railway fence death 17.2:8 Display on Maitland by-pass extended 18,9:7 Manslaughter hearing (Nicola & Rosario Shadow lifted from shop plan 1.10:1 Abbaticchio) 10.3:8 Parking chaos tipped for Maitland 6.10:3 Boy guilty of killing (David Deal) 2.4:5 Maitland parking chaos 7.10:5 Detectives probe fight (Carrington) 4.4:3 A red letter day 8.10:7 Murder charge acquittal (Qld) 4.5:6 Maitland saleyard dues rise 22,10:9 Manslaughter charge (Kenneth Blackwell) 26.5:5 By-pass decision likely in March 24.10:3 Man charged in connection with Kanwal woman's death 15.7:7 Organisers expect 20,000 to attend Maitland Fair 30,10:7 Hit-run charge (George B. King) 16.7:6 Study of Maitland suburb proposed 11,11:3 Man for trial (Kenneth Blackwell) 5.9:9 Maiden speech gets action for Walsh 13.11:3 Trial set over death of boy 17,9:5 Show society close van park 20.11:1 By-pass delay concern 25.11:4 MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY - STRIKES AND DISPUTES MAITLAND CITY COUNCIL Strike stops plant (Alcan) 31.1:3 Strike-bound brick plant gets side-gate opening Park plan for bomb site 8,1:3 11.3:3 No invitation for fluoride expert 11,2:4 Hopes for resumption at G.M.H. plants today Smelters boom could push up rates 18,2:1 12.3:16 Protests fail to stop college land transfer 1500 strike over tag 21.3:5 25,3:4 Robot throws car workers off the job 4.4:1 New tech may be another hot potato 27,3:7 Goninan men go back to work 14.4:11 Woman defies invalid council eviction order B.H.P. talks urged 29.4:4 4.4:3 F.I.A. men stop work 14.5:13 Pioneer park for Maitland urged 6,4:6 Sudden strike by Nesca workmen 20.5:5 Maitland conversion scheme 8,4:7 A.M.W.S.U. lifts bans 3.6:3 Eviction fear for Maitland families 8,4:3 Power disruption will continue next week 5.6:3 Council urged to retain car parking properties Negotiations start, and Nesca men go back to 14,4:9 work 8.6:3 Maitland in the centre of things 5.5:8 E.T.U. to lift S.C.C. bans 10.6:13 Shops approved for Thornton 10.6:5 Move to deregister unions 22,6:1 Alderman denies shop link 11,6:5 Union lifts B.H.P, bans 23.6:5 Brickworks may be site for park 11.6:7 Deregistration move may be averted (B.H.P.) Alderman in row over Woodberry shop role 17.6:1 24.6:3 Church moves to buy old quarry 29,7:4 B.H.P, men to end strike 27.6:5 Maitland residents caught by bin rule 2,9:3 600 stood down in strike (A.W.I.) 3.7:5 Council criticised on $100 land fee 8,9:3 Stoppage over car vandals (Electric Lamp) 22.9:4 Maitland bin rebate ordered 9.9:4 Ford gives ultimatum to men on strike (Ford) Medieval village fences opposed 11,9:4 6.10:4 Battle to get Maitland top job 11.9:4 Ironworkers strike at Goninans 17.10:4 Heritage groups pains in the ear 14.10:5 Workers vote to continue Ford strike (Ford) Hooray for Maitland (Leader) 16,10:2 31.10:4 Council refused M.P.