NSW Faces Severe Storms and Flood Across Coastal Regions
Wind and rain lash New South Wales as six freighters move to Sydney Harbour for safety. Port Kembla harbour slips damaged, Nowra and Nowra Braidwood roads flooded isolating Currarong and Culburra. Pacific Highway cut north near Nabiac, but Gloucester route open. A boy transported safely after ambulance halted by floodwaters. Snow blankets Blue Mountains to Tamworth and Glen Innes. Shoalhaven River surges to 16 ft with potential further rises. Over ten country air ports closed.
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Pacific Highway
Prince's Highway
Sydney
Nowra
Braidwood
Currarong
Culiburra
Mercy Cash
Bateman's Bay
Fall's Creek
Nabiac
Gloucester
Roy Hopcroft
Curravane
Hoppcroft
Blue Mountains
Tamworth
Glen Innes
Shoelhaven
Surprises In New University College Council
Dr Colin Barnard Prim principal Research Officer Division of Plant Industry Mr J G Crawford Secretary Department of Trade Mrs John Garran former Senior Nutritionist Research Laboratory Australian Institute of Anatomy were five candidates for three positions on the Council filled by graduates. The Returning Officer announced De Barnard Crawford and Garran elected. The formal declaration is due today. 99 graduates cast 612 valid votes with a quota of 54. Some votes invalid for signatures or late arrival.
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John Garran
Australian Institute of Anatomy
M. E Viliths
C. A. Gibb
Oti Wrs
B, T, Dickson
W, J, Lind
Department of the Interior
J, Q, Ewengs
D. A. Garnsey
Church of England Boys’ Grammar School
Eris O'Brien
M. Gwen
de. Barnard
Crawford
Garran
Labour policy to curb hire purchase interest rates in election
Adelaide report notes cheaper hire purchase rates may become a key Labour policy in the forthcoming federal election. A two hour discussion in Adelaide between Opposition Leader Evatt and the ALP Executive shapes Labour’s stance after the budget details are known.
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Adelaide
Labour
Dr. Evatt
A,lp
Canberra
New Metal Industry For Canberra
An industrial site near Canberra sold for £9 750 yesterday to a group led by Dr P H Calvert and Mr R A Snow. Former owner Australian Forest Products Pty Ltd, the site will be renamed Whyanna Properties. The new owners plan a metal industries plant and a developing industrial area.
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Seen
P. H. Calvert
R. A. Snow
Australian Forest Products Pty. Ltd
Whyanna Properties
Peres Ee
Day-long Battles Surround Tripoli as Lebanon Crisis Ongoing
Combat rages in the Tripoli area as security forces strike rebels from land and sea. The fighting, now in day four, leaves casualties and describes rebel gains near El Mena port and the Kennedy Memorial Hospital as the UN weighs a policing role.
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Tripoli
A.a.p.-Renter
American
Associated Press
Utes
el Mena
A.A.P
Kennedy Memorial Hospital
Nasser Defies Khrushchev and Plans Yugoslav Talks
London dispatch reports Khrushchev planning reprisal against Nasser for defying Moscow anti Tito push. Nasser left Alexandria aboard his yacht with destroyers and submarines escort for a 10 day visit to Yugoslavia.
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London
P -Reuter
Khrushchev
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Kremlin
Tito
Daily Mail
Belgrade
Wasser
Alexandria
Yugoslavia
Moscow
Talk of Snap Election in Liberal and Country Party Meetings
The Liberal Party plans a Canberra series this week while the Country Party Federal Council meets July 28 in Pertly. Talks focus on snap election prospects possibly in October due to economic concerns and wool price declines, with ministers split on delaying to December.
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Liberal Party
Canberra
Federal Council of the Country Party
Taembera
Reds to Attend Geneva Talks on Nuclear Test Detection
The Soviet delegation will join East West technical talks in Geneva on detecting nuclear tests. Professor Pyodorov leads six delegates including Tsarapkin. Prague will send 11 more. Western scientists, except Dr. Omand Solandt, have gathered for talks starting tomorrow after earlier tensions.
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Geneva
Pyodorov
Russia
EK. Tsarapkin
Prague
Omand Solandt
Canada
Sfa
Miss Europe Title Won By Austrian Contender
In Istanbul, Austria's ash-blonde entrant Arya Ehrenstrasser won the first class Miss Europe contest after an acrimonious judges’ decision. Miss Italy complained she deserved at least second or third as she finished outside the top five.
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Svaanbul
Reuter
Austria
American Associated Press
Anni Ehrenstrasser
Italy
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