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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 25, 1957

Page

6

Canberra swimmers shine as records fall in test meets

Four records tumbled as Canberra swimmers led a strong showing with junior backstroke, 055 yards freestyle, 55 yards breaststroke and boys under 12 marks all broken. Canberra to supply nine swimmers for the South Jena District water polo premiership at Dubbo with Sydney officials relinquishing control to country officials.

George Dawes Graham Olde Bill Fisher Carol Watson Canberra Southjena Dubbo Sydney NSW Amateur Swimming Association Brophy Canberra Swimming P. A. Manton

Man Remanded On Two Charges In December Case

A man was remanded on two charges after appearing in court. He faces counts of actual bodily harm and assault related to incidents on December 6. The identity of the defendant is withheld pending further proceedings.

Aman Tel

Fire Damaged Railway Lines Under Repair

Bush fire damaged railway lines to the North Coast from Sydney and west of Parkes are expected to be repaired tomorrow. Repair gangs have worked three days rebuilding the Western line between Euabalong West and Mata kana. Fires swept across the railway last Sunday burning sleepers and poles. Since then all trains west of Condobolin have been diverted through Temora.

Sydney Parkes Euabalong West Matakana Condobolin Temora Brisbane Lachampton Hunter River

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