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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 10, 1967
Page
3
A fragmented report discusses conical seat plugs and threading changes used in 1967 era motor designs. It references Weylinder blocks, assembly methods, and the evolution of joint fittings, noting differences in approach and material behavior.
Motor enthusiasts recall the postwar push to store and preserve aging vehicles. A Coventry businessman, Mr M M Whitehead, plans to relaunch his old six cylinder Morris and recondition it for road use, hoping to showcase storage solutions and maintenance for vintage cars in the Yorkshire area.
The New Zealand Grand Prix at Pukekohe last Saturday pointed to a likely Tasman Tor 1967 result with expectations centered on the Fine Tasman series leader.
A fragmented list describes Canberra tourist sites and services including tours, weather notices, and public amenities. It mentions Royal Australian Mint, Parliament House, NRMA reports on intercity routes, and times for tours and openings. Includes references to Narooma, Deakin, Deakin University areas, and local beach and park details with scattered scheduling notes.
Fragmented text lists venues and items including cinema, theatre, camping, swimming, and Casuarins region. Mentions Row Sonn tar and Cotter Dam, with scattered place names and activities. Overall content resembles a noisy listing of entertainment and outdoor facilities with unclear dates or organizers.
A flood of racing and city notes covers the New South Wales Grand Prix scene and Canberra events. Mentions Brabham cars, Repcatrix, and a Mercedes style engine, with police and ambulance responses noted for a weekend incident in Canberra.
In Sydney and Mumbiy, a NSW steel industry dispute proceeds toward a decision with unions and state authorities involved. The conciliation phase examines merit petitions and likely outcomes for workers and employers amid statutory procedures and council reviews.
Dr and Mrs Thomas Avalney Punch, prominent Inverell residents and former public figures, were injured when a Tunice Fier accident with the aemaine left them seriously hurt in Wahural yesterday.
An adventurer departs Timor for a quest to find a wreck said to hold coral, gold chain, and a half-carat emerald. The voyage, noted by The Observer, traces routes via Virgin Islands and Hispaniola as Captain Fahey Walker and associates pursue the fabled Nuestra Sequin de Ind. The tale blends exploration with rumor of recoveries and a $250 sale value.
The motorcycle develops 28 hp at 1 000 p m and pulls strongly at cruising speeds. It runs quietly and smoothly on the freeway, with a noted top or cruising speed around 186 mph. June to three in needed noted in the data.
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