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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 02, 1957

Page

7

Australia Must Share Her Prosperity Says Head Of CSIRO

Sir Ian, chairman of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, urged Australia to expand its outlook beyond land and resource wealth. He warned that without global cooperation and internal reform the century could end in peril, stressing immigration, agriculture, mining, and industry as drivers of national progress.

Australia C.s.lr.o Clunies Rees Ian Commonwealth Scient Asic and Industrial Research Organisation Tome Gree Sir Tan Canber Vell

Survivor Rescued Nine Days After Cuban Boat Sinks

Coast guard reports an American tanker rescued Cuban survivor Prudencio Perdomo from the Tropical, capsized nine days earlier with 11 crew. He rode a raft fashioned from oil drums in the Gulf of Mexico aboard the Mobilgas tanker 8.8.

Miami Coast Guard Prudencio Perdomo Mobilgas Gulf of Mexico Woods

Canberra Sees Poor Rainfall with Cold June Temperatures

Canberra rainfall in the first half of the year totaled 5.37 inches, well below the 12.67 inch average. June brought a modest relief with 125 points, while May was the driest at 33 points. An official from the Fair Cairn meteorological station noted a string of below freezing days, with a 25.1 degree morning and a record 16.7 degree minimum earlier in June, complicating plumbing repairs from thawing ice.

Canberra Fair Cairn

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