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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 13, 1972

Page

4

Climber Rescued After Fall On Bruny Island

A Canadian climber Richard Allan Strandberg twenty two from Edmonton Alberta was rescued after falling about twenty feet into water from a cliff at Fluted Cape on Bruny Island. He suffered an injured shoulder and head lacerations and regained consciousness after being supported by rescuers and lowered to a police launch.

Hobart Richard Allan Strandberg Edmonton Alberta Bruny Island Fluted Cape South Brown Girant Mearly IO Strandberg Royal Hobart Edmonton University

Heart Diet Seminar at Canberra Hospital

A seminar on nutritional and dietary aspects of coronary heart disease will begin at Canberra Hospital at 9 am on April 22. Organized by the ACT Dietetic Association as part of National Heart Week, doctors dieticians food industry reps and others from all States have registered to attend. For attendance telephone Mrs M Hovenstein on 49378.

Canberra Sam ACT Dietenic Association M. Hovenstein

Cub weekend outing to farm near Bungendore

Fifteen boys from the Second Campbell Cub Pack will spend the weekend on a farm eleven miles from Bungendore under the guidance of cub leader Mr Ron Wilson.

Campbell Bungendore Winder Ron Wilson

Wool sales top growers reserves at Australian sale

The seventh Australia wide wool sale by Exonomic Wool Producers Ltd Canberra grossed 579 and averaged 97.1 pence per kilogram on 2.042 bales. Bidding shifted to a computer system at CSA Sydney after bids were submitted to Canberra online. About 38 buyers from Australia, Japan and Europe participated, with bids assessed publicly online.

Exonomic Wool Producers Ltd Canberra Feanome Wool Producers Australia Sydney Buvere Melbourne Adelaide CSA Feds Ipm

Canberra College degrees approved for education and science

The Minister for Education and Science approved degree status for Canberra College of Advanced Education courses in accounting secretarial studies and education. The ACT Advisory Committee on Awards in Advanced Formation also conferred degrees for undergraduate courses in applied science computing and statistics. The Bachelor of Education will be awarded for four programs for preachers primary and secondary teachers.

Fraser Canberra College of Advanced Education Act

Western Australia backs grain alcohol plan despite CSIRO criticism

The Western Australian government will push development of a grain alcohol industry amid a CSIRO report criticizing blending ethanol with petrol. Graem Graham said a local firm Grainicol Pty Ltd is testing one million gallons of alcohol per car for industrial use with potential trial petrol blending. The plan aims to cut wheat production costs and survey market viability, with Humphries arguing the plan would raise fuel costs but improve alcohol supply.

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation CSIRO Graiicol Pty Lid Ates Graham Woodyay Manil Alouhihan A.W. Homphries Iocal Humphries

Exhibition to open earlier in Hill townsment plan

The commission said the house display would open yesterday with SCTM receiving the week’s responses an hour earlier. More than 600 completed questionnaires showed public interest, and the display would run from 9 30 am to 4 30 pm.

Swinger Hill SCTM

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