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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 07, 1958
Page
10
Line cut to pieces after overnight derailment on the Gawler Angaston line north of Lyndoch. Twelve trucks derailed from a 22-truck Aust Angaston freight train hauling about 1 000 tons of crushed stone and bulk cement as five inch rails were torn and sections dragged along the spread line.
Adelaide dispatch reports Britain plans an anti missile system test within three years on the Woomera range to intercept a 2200 mile intermediate range ballistic missile. The AMM would use a combination guidance with ground radio command bases and radar tracking. Tests would occur about 1200 miles northwest of Woomera as decoys and nuclear options are discussed, though nuclear warheads are not used in tests.
About 25 000 Waterside Workers Federation members will vote tomorrow in national and branch elections. Balloting runs 7 30 am to 5 pm with results expected Wednesday according to W W F officials who anticipate about 90 percent turnout.
Chinese police in Shanghai arrested two Swiss businessmen about a month ago, with business sources reporting the event yesterday. Officials could not be reached for immediate comment.
N S W officials rule out gambling casinos for the Far North Coast. NSW Minister for Lands Gollan stated in Tweed Heads that casinos have never been allowed in British countries and will not be permitted in NSW.
Hallmark's Filter King quality relies on a planned mix of carefully selected Virginia leaf blended to suit the Australian palate. It features a new Multicel filter of natural cellulose that allows Hallmark's fresh, satisfying flavor to pass through.
After 35, many suffer urinary problems causing backache nerve pains and fatigue. The ad touts STEX as a miraculous urinary antiseptic that cleanses kidneys and relieves irritation, promising improved sleep, energy, and a younger feeling with a money back guarantee.
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