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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 11, 1954
Page
6
Fraser calls for severe penalties to deter rubbish dumping around Canberra and parklands. He urges action by the Interior Department and urges a strong notice to halt illegal dumping, citing public nuisance and environmental concerns.
Address appears as 9 Murrau Crescent. Source fragment provides minimal readable details about a welding or writing entity named Shaw and a location in Murrau Crescent. No clear event, dates, or actions are present.
In Canberra, Roy Dalgliesh Tomkins, a commercial traveller of Campsie, was fined £2 with costs and witnesses expenses for negligent driving on January 28. Multiple other motorists face penalties for speeding and related offences in the same session, including alleged violations along Canberra Avenue and Scotts Crossing, with various fines and court costs imposed.
A bull escaped at Brisbane Showground today causing panic among spectators. Attendant Peter Jensen was dragged ten yards and suffered a severe shoulder cut and elbow injury. A nearby police officer rendered aid while two workers were treated for knee abrasions.
Report from Chamonix this week states four climbers are feared lost in the French Alps after dispatches describe their party becoming separated amid difficult terrain. Local rescuers coordinate efforts with rope teams and mountain guides attempting a locate and extract mission.
The Sydney Stock Exchange saw a sharp continued fall in oil and uranium shares. Major holdings like Crm um Development and Brock Creek posted losses while exceptions were thin. The market remained weaker as investors faced broad declines across energy and related sectors.
Fragmentary notes describe a discussion on nuclear weapons and a Buster type device. The text mentions Geneva Convention constraints and a 1985 reference, plus a conference with around 4400 attendees or financiers.
The article describes a deregistration push for Tribune and notes a session where representatives discuss registration near a telegraph office and Cajuns Paget Tribune. It mentions Pacmastes Genera and Mr artuoay addressing the assembly about the war’s definition and the man in question.
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