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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 03, 1959

Page

16

National Development urged for Australia’s inland wealth

Darwin reports call for a national development corporation to exploit mineral and land wealth. Alderman Jensen cites Mt Isa Mary Kathleen and low rainfall dam projects as keys to inland settlement, farming and potential to make Mt Isa a Chicago of Australia, warning against inaction risking national occupancy. Israel’s farming example cited.

Darwin Australia Tralia Jensen Natal Mt. Isa Mary Kathleen Northern Territory Mt. Isa Mary Kathleen Mt. Tsa Chicago Israel

Radioactive Cargo Heads for Australia in Safety Effort

Britain ships the largest radio active consignment to Australia to sterilize goat hair used by Westfield carpet makers. The 150000 curies cobalt 60 from Calder Hall reactors is packed in two 10 ton lead containers aboard the Port Pirie and valued around £70000. The shipment aims to kill bacilli in goat hair to prevent anthrax entry.

London A.A. P.reuter Britain Australia Daily Telegraph Westiminster Carpet Company Dandenong Calder Hall Dandenong Company Port Pirie

Storeman charged with murder in King Edward Park

In Newcastle Court a storeman was charged with murdering James Albert Harvey 733 Elizabeth Street Tighes Hill. The accused, John James Hall 37 Brown Street Newcastle, was remanded until July 10 and refused bail.

Newcastle Newcastle Court King Edward Park John James Halll Brown Street James_ Albert Harvey Elizabeth Street Tighes Hilt

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