Hikers claim a record hitchhiking journey to Perth
Ken Ali and a companion hitchhiked from Melbourne to Perth last week covering 2 400 miles with the longest lift about TL hours and total cost about 210 mostly for meals. They had previously only hit 700 miles and plan a week in Perth then Albany and the South West before resuming duties with the Victorian Department of Health.
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Ken Ali
Perth
Melbourn
Australia
Beaufort
Victora
Northam
Allin
Queensland
New South Wales
Western Australi
Peeth
Albany
Victorian
Department of Health
Crown Land Blocks Open Near Nowra for 20 Weekender Offers
Twenty blocks of Crown land near Nowra South Sussex Tulip will be open for applications from January 20 to 24. NSW Minister for Lands L C Compton announced the sites lie within half a mile of stores post office and school and offer capital values from £275 to £295 with annual rents £5 12 6 to £6 17 4. Utilities are available and regular bus service to Nowra will run. Applications and full particulars are available from the Crown Land Agent and from the Department of Lands Sydney.
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Crown
South Sussex
Nowra
Nsw
L. C. Compton
General Stotes
Compton
Crown Land Agent
Crown Land
Sydney
Fluoridation Survey Considered for Goulburn
The New South Wales Dental Hospital plans a survey of children's teeth in Goulburn to assess fluoridation of the water. The city council questions the timing, deeming it inappropriate now. Professor Mary Tin, a leading Australian dental health authority, may arrange the survey.
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Goulburn
New South Wales Dental Hospital
Mary Tin
Austrasia
Uental Health
Australian envoy becomes first ambassador to Argentina
Australia names Kevin T. Kelly as its first ambassador to Argentina arriving in Buenos Aires aboard the Paraguay Star. Kelly previously served as Australia’s representative in South Africa and the U.N. and was British High Commissioner in India. The Canberra embassy to Buenos Aires has operated since July 1962 until the end of last year.
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Argentina
Buenos Aires
Reuter
Walia
Paraguay
Kevin T. Kelly
Australia
South Africa
U.N
India
WA Maines
Atoll Yallocks
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Arnel
ACT
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Iberia
Wong. Wane
Singapore
Aden
Seid
Naples
Lisbon
Kendan
Vacaneies
U.K
O-Orient Lines
Voneul
Cassidys Greenhouse
Cassidys Arcade
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