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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 28, 1956
Page
6
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Career Guidance Class for P O Juniors in Canberra
Canberra launches its first career guidance class for junior postal officers dated yesterday. Nineteen youths aged 16 attend with speakers from the PMG Department and Public Service Board outlining career paths, training, and promotions within the Posts and Telegraphs system. A social event follows with a quick-quiz style segment and prizes awarded by senior officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
A.C T
Posts
Teleras
R. C. M. Dale
Pm.g
Ste Orn
Dale
Tydam
R Patterson
Kimier
Sydney
Bargain Stampede at Queanbeyan Store Opening
Large crowd gathers outside West Hind Stores in Queanbeyan for a bargain sale with over twenty people lining up two hours before opening. Police were called to control the rush as tension rose inside the shop.
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Queanbeyan
West Hind
West End
Couple Separated by Police After Tragic Incident
A man was wooed off by his former wife as officers kept onlookers and reporters at a distance, enforcing strict precautions around the scene.
Warramunga to visit New Zealand and trains in Sydney
The destroyer Warramunga will camp in Sydney for three weeks of training before a cruise to New Zealand. Navy Minister Benator O'Sullivan announced the plan yesterday, with the voyage to follow the Sydney stopover.
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Warramunga
N.Z
RAN
H.M.A
Sydney
New Zealand
Navy
Benator O'Sullivan
Pensioners Threaten Sleep On House Steps In Canberra
Australian pensioners from Melbourne and other cities arrive in Canberra to demand relief as budget debates loom. Miss Nunan, president of the Combined Pensioners Association, cites malnutrition and mortgage hunger with deaths linked to deprivation while delegates tour the city and prepare to lobby Sir Arthur Fadden.
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Misa Nunan
Combined
Pensioners’ Association of Australia
J. Goulden
D. Warren
South Australia
T. Paige
Hamilton
Victoria
G. Croft
Wollongong
C. Webb
Brunswick
J. Roas
Footscray
Sir Arthur Fadden
Canberra
Miss Nunan
Melbourne
Canberra Girls Enter Miss Australia Quest
Two Canberra girls entered the Spastic Centre Miss Australia contest after interviews with talent scout Mrs N Whitwell. Helen Ross of 15 Batman Street Braddon works at the Customs and Excise Department while Shirley Johnston of 46 Amaroo Street Reid is with 2CA radio.
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Canberra
Quest
Helen Ross
Batman Street
J Braddon
Bhirley
Johnston
Amaroo
Street
Reid
Mra
N. Whitwell
Helen
Customs and Excisg
Shirley
2Ca Radio Ataion
Adel
Whitwell
Kingston
Manuke
Yarralumia
Wely
Civic
Legacy Week Drive Aims Record Funds In Canberra
A campaign to raise a record sum during Legacy Week in Canberra is emphasized by leaders who urge no cutbacks. Veterans and dependents are highlighted as beneficiaries as auxiliary groups and organizations join badge sales to support widows and children.
Russia resumes nuclear tests amid U S disarmament push
President Eisenhower condemned the Soviet program as unsafe and lacking assurances. The report notes Russia's 13th nuclear explosion, with tests conducted in southwest Siberia near China and India’s region, while White House officials declined method details.
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Pebble Beach
California
P.reuter
Russia
United States
Eisenhower
Omarion
PST
Lewisy
Btrnuss
Soviet Union
Siberia
China
India
Pakistan
Afghanistan
Strauss
Investigation into Death Of Rich Widow
London reports an inquiry by Scotland Yard into the death of 85 year old Mrs Julia Bradnan who left £6000. Relatives say a second will was signed eight weeks before she died. Detectives also questioned a friend of Mrs Alice Morrell in a separate case as exhumation of Mrs Bradnan may not occur within the next fortnight.
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London
Reuter
Anne
Aie Yard
Julia Bradnan
Hannam
Alice Morrell
Mild Weather After Freeze
Sydney reports milder conditions after a frost with fine weather across the region. Thick snow covers parts of the Alps and Blue Mountains, while alpine huts and holiday shacks remain iced over.
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Sydney
Alps
Bluse Mountains
Alpa
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