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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 15, 1965
Page
3
The report notes Captain S J Benson transferring control of the tanker Millers Campus off Perth and serving about three weeks as master, marking a milestone as the first Australia owned tanker used in Australian waters with links to port Moresby and Papuan fisheries.
Melbourne Stock Exchange shares rose as advances outnumbered declines for the first time this week. The market posted a decisive uptrend led by gains in sectors including pharmaceuticals and tobacco, despite overall thin trading and scattered losses across several issues.
A garbled wartime style report notes prices in Brisbane and Adelaide amid a steady close in Sydney wool futures. Market chatter references sellers, buyers, and hedging activity with scattered figures and dates.
Disjointed financial notes show Sydney exchange closing prices with fragmented terms and unclear dates. Mentions of mining, star data, and various abbreviations appear without cohesive figures or identities.
A chaotic weather forecast from Canberra describes dry warmer conditions spreading east ahead of a trough. Thunder possible this weekend with heat and high fire danger. Regional outlook shows winds from east to southeast, variable inland, and notable rainfall measurements for January across regions.
Fragmented text details inward and outward mail operations at the Canberra GPO. Includes scattered references to destinations such as Sydney Perth and New Guinea, times and routes, and assorted names and figures, though many portions are garbled.
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