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--- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  |\n| Salary asat  \u003Cbr>26 Oct 1989  \u003Cbr>(3 per cent)   |  | Salary as at  \u003Cbr>1 Jan 1973  \u003Cbr>(Campbellnquiry)  \u003Cbr>1989 Prices   | Difference  \u003Cbr>between 1973  \u003Cbr>and 1989   |\n|  |  | $   | %   |\n| Tutor  \u003Cbr>23414   |  | 26648   | -12.1   |\n| Lecturer   |  |  |  |\n| Bottom  \u003Cbr>32197   |  | 40698   | -20.9   |\n| Top  \u003Cbr>41841   |  | 56300   | -25.7   |\n| Senior Lecturer   |  |  |  |\n| Bottom  \u003Cbr>42703   |  | 57656   | -25.9   |\n| 49529  \u003Cbr>Top   |  | 67346   | -26.5   |\n| 55818  \u003Cbr>Reader   |  | 75098   | -25.7   |\n| 65837  \u003Cbr>Professor   |  | 90118   | -26.9   |\n| Source:Consumer Price Index,Australian Bureau of Statistics,  \u003Cbr>Catalogue Number 6401.0;FAUSA salary files.   |  |  |  |\n\nHenry Basten.Shortly afterwards Hewitt  \nMy second quotation is from a piece of my  \nstudents,our next teachers,researchers,  \nleft the Commission and a new Minister of  \nown.Something like the present atack on  \nwriters,administrators,diplomatiss and  \nEducation appointed Basten to replace hin.  \nthe universities nearly happened in 1966.Sir  \nTreosury officers.It looks like a long  \nRightly or wrongly Basten ascribed his  \nLennox Hewitt became head of the Universi-  \nsiege,under sporadic arillery fire  \nappointment to that paragraph in Nation.Who knows?—perhaps the magic can work  \nties Commission and proceeded to flood us  \ndirected with increasing accuracy,azd  \nwith demands for information so detailed  \nwith ncreasing contempt for their valu-  \na second time.We must hope that a future  \nthat it would enable his computer to cost and  \nable activities.  \ngovernment or Minister of Education will  \nassess the performance of every academic in  \nreturn power over university and research  \nBut before that,there was what later  \nthe land.I remember writing abusive  \nfunding to an arms-length commission of a  \nbecame a more interesting passage.I was  \nresponses across a form which demanded the  \nproper kind,and will have to appoint itsmembers.The women menbers will virtu-  \ncomplaining about the government replacing  \nauthors,tites,publishers and retail prices of  \na distinguished scientist,as head of the Uni-  \nall the books we would want our history  \nally choose themselves,but for the men一  \nversities Commission,by a notoriously  \nstudents to read in each of the next seven  \nwhy do you think this lecture has paid such  \nharsh axc-man from the Treasury.But I  \nyears.  \ntribute to the qualities of David Penington,  \nconceded that:  \nMost of those books had not been written  \nColin Howard and Paul Bourke?  \nyet ---Sir Len's impression of university life  \nIt is often wrong to prejudge men by their  \nReferences  \nformal disqualifications.The distin-  \nwas different from the present Canberra one  \nbut no better.  \nguished and successful Vice-Chancellor  \n1.This paper was delivered as the sixth WallaceWurth Memorial Lecture at the University ofNew South Wales,7 September 1989.  \nEspecially because of Hewitt's evident  \nnow retiring from the University of  \ncontempt for 'all that academic stodge,I  \nAdelaide came to it,improbably,from the  \n2.Postscript,1990:So far,the worst has not hap-pened.Because Canberra could not cope withthe flood of applications,it has for the timebeing returned the award of allsmaller grantsto the universities;and the larger awards arestill recommended appropriately by commi-tees of competent researchers.But both con-cessions are by grace of the Minister,whosepowers remain as described in this lecture,  \nwas moved to write for Tom Fitzgerald's  \nports and harbors branch of another CivilService,The same sensitivity,humility  \n\n| TABLE 2  \u003Cbr>Salary of Senior Lecturer(Maximum)in real terms  \u003Cbr>1967 to 1989   |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Current  \u003Cbr>Date  \u003Cbr>Salary   | Salary in  \u003Cbr>constant Sept  \u003Cbr>1989 prices   | Index numbers  \u003Cbr>for sal","cbCaihtEhPNTpbcM","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaihtEhPNTpbcM","pdf",572914,"English","# Academic salaries in Australia - 1967 to 1990\n## Salary comparison in real terms (1973 vs 1989)\n## Salary of Senior Lecturer (Maximum) in real terms (1967 to 1989)\n## References and contextual notes","[{\"question\":\"What do the tables compare regarding academic salaries?\",\"answer\":\"The tables compare academic salary levels in real terms across years, including a 1973 vs 1989 comparison and a time series for the salary of a senior lecturer (maximum).\"},{\"question\":\"How is “real terms” represented in the salary data?\",\"answer\":\"Real terms are shown using constant prices derived from the Consumer Price Index, with salary values converted to 1989 price levels and supported by index numbers.\"},{\"question\":\"Which academic ranks are included in the 1973 vs 1989 salary comparison?\",\"answer\":\"The comparison includes tutors, 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