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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 09, 1954

Page

3

Three Die From Neck Breaks In Car Crash Fatalities

A midweek car collision near Bathurst left three women dead and several others injured. The driver, William Murson, 44, and a passenger, Thelma Nantarin, suffered injuries. Police reported neck fractures and multiple head injuries, with the wreckage noted to have struck an electric line before the vehicle overturned.

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Damaged Redex Planes Span Darwin Flight Incident

Damaged aircraft parts flown in note a Darwin event with three planes, pilots A Carter and D Nell among others. An Austnative report describes a mislanded Tiger Moth and a later skid damaging undercarriage at the Darwin airfield. No injuries reported.

REDEX Darwig Eda Feyre Town Qantas Tron Rye Tennant Creek Darwin A. Carter Mrs' Bourne D. Nell R Hal Tamworth F. Bripp Carter Tadh Eieriuge Ahipp Roche Towneyte

Vaccination Helped Strathaird Steward Fire Supports Quarantine

Report from the Strathaird voyage shows vaccination aided the steward and most passengers. Over 1,200 British migrant travelers were aboard, 70 plus were moved to Woodman’s Point for medical checks and vaccination. Twenty four released into surveillance. the rest awaiting further quarantine decisions in Adelaide Melbourne and Sydney.

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Diplomat Cadets Plan Visits to Canberra District Establishments

Cadet diplomats will visit key Canberra district sites including forestry and timber bureaus, the Commonwealth Observatory, and a pastoral property near Canberra. The tour to occur on a Tuesday features a program with the Department of External Affairs and the Associated Chamber of Manufactures, highlighting pasture improvement and the Lake George Mine.

M Kerien Vise Canevra Te University Werm Cary Canberra Forestry and Timber Bureau Forentry Commonwealth Observatory Mestranto Plannet Directo Associated Chamber of Manufactures Ha Withalf Weill Lake Geurme Dickson Voepe Li Baro

Rain Washes Out Pennant Tennis in Wagner Area

Rain wrecked pennant tennis at Wagner with limited results. Yurralveat defeated by two sets as Turner regained the Ryin Cup. a few matches were completed while many divisions halted. A six year old German child journeyed with his father toward Australia seeking a new life, mother remained behind.

Wagner miterRodn Mme A. Roen Merning Nummer Yurralveat Tumner Fur Positjonisti Germian Schrolling

Europeans Die as Tensions Rise in Morocco Protests

A Moroccan crackdown follows European shopkeepers killed amid riots over a campaign for the return of a former ruler. Moroccan troops guard streets while a police plane monitors the Europe quarter. Reports say five Europeans were killed or wounded and some abducted, with no immediate violence in Fer Mtaeit. The Arab League calls United Nations for action as French authorities weigh steps.

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Weekend Race Results From Caulfield and Canberra

Race results list chaotic but shows multiple events with names such as Watty Weed Pramawell and Landseer among the finishers. Includes horses like Royal and Clissont Handicap results, times, and placements across Caulfield and Canberra meeting cards.

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Thieves Steal Police Car Outside Campsie Home

Fragmentary police report notes a theft of a police wireless car parked outside a Campsie house while detectives were inside. The car was found about an hour later in Burnsille, roughly five miles away, with a pair of men seen nearby.

Sydney Burnley Campsie Hurntsile

Albert Hall August Event Near Town Hall

An August program at Albert Hall features varied activities including performances by MM and exhibits. The event runs Thursday afternoon and evening, with workshops and displays from local clubs.

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