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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 31, 1963
Page
2
A P.M.G. delivery truck overturned four times after colliding with a car at South Brisbane this week. The two car occupants were uninjured while the truck driver was hospitalized.
The Interior Department's August report notes lush pasture and crop conditions in the ACT. It states sheep are in good condition and cattle fared well over winter. Myxomatosis outbreaks discussed. the virus reduced rabbit numbers but not expected to reach plague levels, requiring continued conventional control.
The Industrial Registrar A E O'Brien will hear on Monday an application by the Commonwealth Professional Surveyors Association to become a registered organisation of employees under the Conciliation and Arbitration Act. It is the first such application in Canberra.
Guardian defence correspondent Clare Hollingworth reports that Hugh Fraser travels to Australia to pitch the TSR2 nuclear bomber. Fraser arrives in Perth on September 6 with Canberra, Woomera, and Adelaide on the itinerary as Australia weighs defence needs and potential rejection of the British jet.
United Nations and Congolese troops occupied Miwaba in Central Katanga as part of a plan to seize major centres and prevent rebel Katatgese gendarme from using them. Brigadier Abebe Teferi, the UN commander, described the operation.
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