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27 Aug 1957
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 27, 1957
Page
1
Labour Party Executive Backs Evatt in Canberra Clash
The Western Australian Labour Executive supported Dr. Evatt amid criticism from Messrs Chambers and Johnson. The meeting deferred action until Mr. Chamberlain arrives. The Federal Executive pressed for a formal protest on shipping freights and urged a Commonwealth overseas shipping line and expanded shipbuilding, plus higher unemployment benefits. Senator Toohey noted 60,000 unemployed on government figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalgoorlie
Dr. Evatt
W.A
Chamberlin
Chambers
Measrn
Johnson
Mr. Chamberlain
Canberra
Toohey
Commonwealth
Apex Plants 141 Trees In Driveway
In Apex Grove on Memorial Drive the group held a Sunday event with 141 trees symbolizing a drive by Apex Plants. The A Club met at Hotel Ainslie-Rax for its annual dinner and president transition from Stewart Hancock to Ith Harding as 12 new officers began their terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apex
Apex Grove
Memorial Drive
Ainslie-Rax
Stewart Hancock
Lth Harding
Oird
DLP Rejects Whites Policy At Conference
The DLP Federal conference adopted a renation opposing migration policies that discriminate by race or colour. Delegates affirmed national rights to maintain economic and social structure through planned migration while opposing any policy that mirrors racial or imperial aims. They endorsed SEATO and Australia’s military commitments in South Asia and urged state adherence to the current UN framework for world peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mationa
Barace
Tibitati
Ustralia
Agia
Australia
New Zealand
SEATO
South All Asia
Explosions Hit Port Kembla Refining Works
A series of explosions at Port Kembla electrolytic refining and smelting works followed a molten copper spill from a wire bar furnace. The eruption created a long fire lasting over an hour and damaged nearby buildings and windows as smoke spread to Wollongong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Kembla
Port Kemble
Wollongong
Thief Escapes With £5 From Policeman’s Home
A thief fled with five pounds from a policeman's house in Helgiford Gardens Middlesex yesterday, reported by the Daily Mail. The street includes 24 police houses, among them a superintendent and several officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonwun
Monuay
P.reuter
Helgiford Gardens
Middlesex
Daily Mail
The
Daily
Diem to Visit Canberra and Australian Cities
Prime Minister Menzies announced that Mr. Diem will arrive in Canberra next Monday with Vietnamese ministers for Public Works and National Defence. He will tour Melbourne and inspect the Snowy Mountains scheme, visiting shipyards housing projects textile factories and light industries in Melbourne and Sydney. In Canberra he will lay a wreath at the Australian War Memorial attend a military review and be guest of honour at a parliamentary luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menzies
Diem
Canberra
Public Works
National Defence
Melbourne
Snowy Mountains
Australia
Br. Diemhng
Sydney
Universit
Royal Military College
Tradition Defied For Ceremony Of Linking Tunnels
Miss Laurie Brown, writer for the Snowy Mountains Authority, defied miners superstition that women disturb tunnels by attending the breakthrough of the first tunnel through the Great Divide. Officials Cahill and Bolte pressed detonating plungers, opening the tunnel 1,200 feet below the peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Premer
N.S.W
Cahill
Eucumbens-Tumut Ponds
Snowy Mountains
Senator Spooner
Miss Laurie, Brown
The
Snowy Mountains Authority
Miss Brown
Bolte
Victoria
Great Divide
Torrential Rain Strikes Central N S W
Sydney and central New South Wales faced record downpours with widespread flooding. Airports closed as motorists stranded and a 100 year old rock wall collapsed at Victoria Barracks. Water levels rose on Canterbury Road Banksia and the Georges River flooded Milperra areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central N.S.W
Sydney
Central
N.S.W
Rm.a
Victoria Barracks
Canterbury Road
Banksia
Milperra
George's River
Red Chinese Not Welcome In U S
Peking radio denounces the U S decision to allow American journalists to visit Communist China and demands reciprocal access for Chinese reporters. The broadcast accuses the State Department of using journalism for intelligence and warns of denied visas for U S journalists awaiting entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking Radio
U.S
China
U.S. State Department
State Department
Dulles
Peking Raro
Newss
Peking
Chinan Intelligence Corps
Peking People's Daily
America
An & Oerciprocal Basta Sa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gouk
J. Thor
Vaughan
Sydydney
Labour Party
Evatt
Federal
Parliamentary Labour Party
D.L.P
Democratic Labour Party
Entabli
U.N
Mr. Diem
Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Cooma
2 Bpooner
Mr. Cahill
Spooner
William Hudson
Blue Mountains
Sydney Weather Bureau
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