Ulladulla to Be a Safer Port with New Breakwaters
Sydney reports that two new breakwaters 1050 ft and 500 ft long will more than quintuple Ulladulla’s safe anchorage, enabling larger hauls of over two million pounds annually. Construction, part of a NSW program linking coast ports, is set to finish early next year with projects at Tweed Heads and Crowdy Head ongoing.
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Eb Rey
Mr. Ryan
Public Works Department
Manly Vale
Ryan
Ulladulla
Sydney
Long
N.S.W
Tweed Heads
Ene
Crowdy Head
Burrinjuck Park Amenity Block Funded by Government Grant
The Burrinjuck National Park Trust received a £2500 government grant to build an amenity block with a toilet shower and laundry fitted with electric copper and washing machine. The trust also arranged a loan to build ten more boat garages to meet demand from about 30 privately owned boats kept at the park.
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Burrinjuck National Park
Marilyn Monroe Honored with Floral Tributes at Crypt
In Hollywood a dozen sprays and wreaths adorned Marilyn Monroe’s crypt as flowers arrived yesterday. The actress died on August 5, 1962 and tributes included fresh roses from Joe DiMaggio, her former husband.
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Hollywood
A.A.P
Marilyn
Monroe
Joe Dimagio
Special P O At Congress Post Office Opens
A temporary post office will operate at the Academy of Science for the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science Congress from January 18 2024. Postmaster General Hulme says a special postmark will be used and collectors may lodge stamped envelopes at Clarence Street Sydney or send unstamped envelopes to Melbourne for overseas delivery.
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Academy of Science
New Zealand Association For the Advancement of Science Congress
Hulme
Australia
Clarence Street
Sydney
Director, Posts and Telegraphs
Philatelic Bureau
Melbourne
Space tracking station at Carnarvon to use Univac system
NASA awards about £880000 for Univac computer modules at selected tracking stations including Carnarvon. The system will auto summarize space to ground telemetry and feed data to Greenbelt and Houston. Carnarvon becomes operational next April ahead of the Gemini project. total Carnarvon cost about £4 million.
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Perth
Carnarvon
Univac
U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
N.A.S.A
Greenbelt
Maryland
Houston
Texas
Brown Range
Goulburn Reports Quiet Christmas Holiday Period
Goulburn, Gunning and Marulan police reported a quiet 1963 Christmas holiday period with only a few minor accidents and no injuries, according to local authorities.
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Goulburn
Gunning
Marulan
Review Of Benefits Promised as Advice From Minister
The minister for the interior Senator Gorton wrote to the ACT member Mr J R Fraser outlining that despite recent increases in some states, the ACT Workers' Compensation Ordinance and the Commonwealth Employees Compensation Act compare well. Fraser had asked for a review of rates for illness or incapacity from employment, claiming ACT payments fall short of reasonable living costs.
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Gorton
Fraser
Wife Charged With Murder In Port Hedland Case
Perth reported that Ruth Saunders aged 25 was charged with the murder of her husband Eric Saunders 28 a truck driver found shot at Morgan Street Port Hedland. Police said he died of a .22 caliber chest wound and a single shot rifle was taken. Saunders was found dead at about 8 am, leaving two children.
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Perth
Port Hedland
Ruth Saunders
Eric Saunders
Morgan Street
Australians owe hire purchase debt hits record high
Australians owed a record total of £450 million on hire purchase debts to non-retail finance firms at end November, up from £441.2 million in October and £438.1 million the previous peak. Commonwealth Statistician Mr. Archer released October and November figures.
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Commonwealth
Archer
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Orchidee
Tata
Yin
Orchidee Scientific Beauty Salon
the Arcade
Eyre Street
Kingston
Garema Place
Bareham
KODAK
Ilford Perutz
AGFA
Ansco Ferraniacolor
Fred Bareham
Petrie Street
Civic Centre
Monroe Tribute
Bank of New South Wales
Wales
Bank OF
New South Wales
First Bank
P.O
Congress
Saunders
Michelle Hain
Narrabundah
Royal Australian Naval Service
Naval Headquarters
Canberra
Wran Gwen Bolitho
Gosnells
Western Australia
Miss Hain
R.a.n’s
H.M.A.S. Cerberus
Victoria
H.P
Lennock Motors Pty. Ltd
FIAT
Lonsdale Street
Braddon
Yallourn Street
Fyshwick
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