The thrill ride world and its safety measures
A survey of amusement park rides explains how thrill contraptions use physics to scare riders without real danger. It covers centrifuge effects, center poles and buckets, maintenance by park teams, and safety devices from dipper cars to kiddie rides, noting insurance ties and the enduring popularity of rides like Sydney’s Luna Park Big Dipper with millions of riders.
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Tely
Billboard
JHE
Sydney
Lunas Park
Thief Targeted Perfume Parcel Sparks Police Hunt
Massachusetts police chase a case involving a stolen perfume concentrate parcel worth a considerable sum. Investigators describe the theft as a high priority matter, with officers detailing efforts to recover the item and identify suspects.
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Massachusetts
World Day for Animals Observance Spreads Statewide
A humane movement inspired by the World for the Protection of All establishes October 4 as World Day for Animals in the state. The observance, tied to World Week for Animals during St Francis Day week, echoes 1928 origins and calls for global animal welfare action across communities.
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World For the Protection of
Creaon
Darwin
Humane Societies
Peavey
Monkey helper at Queen's Village household
Handy Pet Mé and Mrs. John Taral of Queen's Village New sy own a monkey named Mickey that washes and dries the dishes stacks them away and polishes the sink in a domestic novelty.
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John Taral
Queen's Village
Newsy
Mickey
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Britain
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National Library of Australia
Wan
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Wellington ST
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Ef Waterman’s
Fomove Home
Cape Q
Achoss
Fordson
Lynas Motors Pty. Limited
Hay Street
Perth
State Distributors
Nla.gov
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