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National Convention 1973
There was an Australian Co-operatives National Convention 24 - 26 August 1973, The Lakeside International Hotel, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, organised by the Co-operative Federation of Australia.
In The Democracy Principle - Farmer Co-operatives in Twentieth Century Australia (2006) historian Gary Lewis discusses the Co-operative National Conventions in 1973, 1974 and 1975. ( pp 219 - 230)
Australian Co-operative Statistics 30 June 1971 p 5
Relationship of Australian Co-operatives and the International Co-operative Alliance p 6
Conference Programme pp 7 - 9
Co-operative Representatives and Delegates pp 10 - 13
President's Introductory Remarks pp 14 - 15
Opening Address, Hon. L.H. Barnard, Deputy Prime Minister of Australia pp 16 - 23
Some other Governments Policies Towards Co-operatives, Miss. M. Digby, O.B.E. Consultant, Plunkett Foundation for Co-operative Studies pp 24 - 28
Rol;e of Agricultural Co-operatives in the Market Place, Mr. K.W. Edwards, C>B>E., General Manager, Westralian Farmers Co-operative pp 29 - 36
The Role of Co-operative Law, Mr. D.A. Horton, LL.B, Registrar Co-operative Societies New South Wales pp 37 - 44
International Co-operative Services for Australian Co-operatives, Mr. I. H. Hunter, Australian Representative on I.C.A. Regional Office in S.E. Asia Agriculture and Trade Committee
Co-operatives and the Urban Community, R. B. Maybury, Hon. Secretary, Co-operative Federation of Victoria, pp. 65 = 68
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The people's Supermarket
At 8:30 p.m on 29 December ABC1 showed the first of four programs on the People's Supermarket in the UK. The programs were first broadcast on Channel 4 in the UK in early 2011. The People's Supermarket was established in May 2010. Is the People's Supermarket a food co-operative or is it something else?
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Submissions on Financial Reporting for small co-operatives
On behalf of all States and Territories, on 8 November 2011 NSW Fair Trading invited submissions on reporting requirements for small co-operatives. Submissions closed on the 7 December 2011. Seven submissions were received from - NSW Department of Education and training, the Co-operative Federation of Victoria Ltd, the Australian Accounting Standards Board, Co-operatives WA, Mark Snell and the Sydney Live Steam Locomotive Society Co-operative Ltd.
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The UK Co-operative College is dedicated to the promotion of co-operative values, ideas and principles. It was established in 1919. In the UK the Co-operative College is developing new models to run schools as co-operatives. 
Visit the Australian International Year of Co-operatives 2012 web site - established by the Australian IYC 2012 National Steering Committee. Visit the site for Australian activities and resources for the International Year of Co-operatives in Australia.