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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 02, 1956
Page
7
H Barrenger stands beside Mrs. L Dwyer president and other players at the annual prize giving. Mrs Barrenger wins the A grade championship amid the club’s Saturday ceremony, with Mrs Moffatt and Mrs Parbery among the attendees.
Rex Michael Hart, about 40, from Gunnedah, died after his RAF? plane carrying flood relief supplies crashed near Brewarrina. He suffered severe burns and broken thighs, was rushed to Brewarrina Hospital, then to Mascot, but died in an ambulance en route to Sydney.
Ralph Wilson 26 of Eltham was rescued on Mount Baw Baw in the Victorian Alps after going missing with a companion yesterday. Rescuers located his tracks at Hope Creek as blizzard conditions hampered search efforts. Wilson, described as an experienced skier, was found in good shape and is reported to be safe.
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