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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 18, 1963

Page

5

Pte Dummy Ready for World-First Tropical Blast Test

Mr. Doug Oliver of the Defence Standards Laboratory ensures Pte Dummy is properly dressed for Operation Blowdown. The dummy will be in the path of a massive tropical blast 315 miles from Cairns as the first of its kind conducted to study explosive effects. Private Frank Ayling of Subiaco assists.

Doug Oliver Defence Standards Laboratory Pte Cairns Mr. Oliver Frank Ayling Subiaco W.A

Fraud Control Talks Today

Acting Premier Mr Rylah and Acting Attorney-General Mr Hamer head a conference on fraud control with a focus on amending legislation to curb company fraud. Proposals include trustees for debenture holders, quarterly reporting, court power to convene meetings, restraint on preferential payments, inter company lending limits, and fuller disclosures by debtor companies.

Rylah Hamer State Departments of Attorney-Genera Sive Australia Victoria Inter Company

Discover the Fresh Ness and Excitement of America

A brief tease invites readers to experience American freshness and challenge on the road to Europe, hinting at a journey with affordable travel options and new experiences ahead.

Europe

Fish and chips in the House raise library fumes complaint

Members in the House of Commons complained that the smells from the dining room kitchen fish and chips foul the library, raising concerns over air quality during sessions.

London A. A.p.reuter House of Commons

Travel Grants Awarded to Educators

Nine Australian educators received travel grants to study recent developments. Recipients include P F Bourke Monash University Melbourne R D Brown Davis University of Melbourne R Mitchell P Tarling University of Queensland Brisbane R P M Roulston S E Wright University of Sydney and Russell Ward W C E Webster University of New England Armidale. They will travel to the United States Canada and other countries aided by Carnegie Corporation funds to meet foreign colleagues.

U.S P. F. Bourke University of Plabourne R. D. Brown Davis Monash Universae Melbourne R. Mo Mitchel P. N. Tarling University of Queensland Brisbane R. P. M. Roulston S. E. Wright University of Sydney Russel Ward W. C. E. Webster University of New England Armidale Carnegie United States Canada

Oil men to year of new methods

Mr. Pemberton, director of exploration for the international Aero Service group, aims to estimate how recent overseas techniques could be used to develop Australian resources and aid exploration programs. A spokesman for Aero Service Ltd Sydney said Pemberton believes methods used abroad can be applied to advantage in Australia.

Pemberton International Aero Service Group of Companies Aero Service Lttd Sydney Australia

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