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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 17, 1962

Page

3

Goulburn Catholics Hold Line Over School Strike

Hundreds of boys were refused enrolment at Goulburn High as Catholic schools closed for six weeks. A.L.P. Electorate secretary A. L. P. Rolfe denied parental wavering, while Father Keogh criticized press misinterpretation and said Catholics remain united to keep children from parochial schools.

Gary Wardell Goulburn High School St. Patrick’s Gary Goulburn Eden-Monaro Goulburn Cathedral Parish F. J. Keogh Fr. Keogh St. Joseph's Convent, Goulburn

Tomb of Alexander a lingering Alexandria legend

Archaeologists dismiss the tale but locals persist in digging for Alexander the Great’s tomb in Ramleh Square Alexandria. Barman George Stavrinos and waiter Stelio Comoutsos led vain digs, while Mohammed Ali El-Torabi the grave digger and others push for evidence as officials warn against further excavations.

Cairo Associated Press Alexander the Great Ministry of Culture Conuerer Macedonia Alexandria George Stavrinos Antiquities Department Nicola Papas Stelio Comoutsos Anguities Department Stelio Ramleh Square Herodotus Alexander Theodor Ptolemy Memphis Mohammed Ali El-Torabi El-Torabi Nebi Daniel Mahmoud Pasha Galal Uddin Nebi Danaid Minister of Culture

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