Petrol Pipe Fire Causes Vehicle Damage at Fairbairn
A driver at Ure RLAAJ station Fairbairt escaped injury when petrol sprayed from a pipe causing a fire that lit the vehicle’s battery and nearly reached the tank. A second blaze at Canberra bowling green scorched grass, believed started by a discarded cigarette butt. Fire crews controlled both incidents, with no serious damage reported.
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Per Wangan
Ure
Fairbairt
Amalie Avenue
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Parkinson
Canberra
Cricket Club preps for North region reorganize plans
The report notes senior cricket in the North region, detailing team scores, top players in A and B Grades, and key statistics. It lists awardees, such as best all rounder and hat tricks, plus club officials and committee members.
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Fenior
Thureday
Worat
Northbourne
Arstoninga
Alan
Phillipe
Liryabopur
N. Cleary
Nana
Li Jury
Kevin Geary
Colin Nicholtay
Jack Campbell
Mub
Canberra Dogs Dominant At Goulburn Show
Canberra dogs win main prizes at Goulburn with multiple breed victories. Beotch terrier, Viking Droski, Redbranch Masterpiece, and Redbranch Finnmecoull claim top awards among Australian bred entries. other notable wins include Lambrigg Kennels and Heatherdale entries across classes.
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Goulburn
Soulburn
Clifton
Dri LW
J. Stephenson
Grentiller
Banffrhire
C. Rand
Winter
Viking
Dros
Hardy
Mra
Alx
Davis
Beotch Collin
N. A. Baker
Lambrigg
Bamuelia
Tambrige
Toreiern
J. Btephenson
Grenadier
Banfshire
Samoyed
F. Iat
Atrs
Alana Wister” Hirst
Ch. C. Rand
N. A. Baker's
Fire Brigade Triumph Delivers Narrow Snooker Win
In a league match the Fire Brigade beat Acton Guest House 4 1 with a key break by Bowie. Transport later drew 2 2 with Moyles Acton as the season nears its end and teams prepare for the final rounds starting August 14.
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Iliarda Whampton
Asie
Muah
Levy
Acton Cihost
Canberm
Acton
Acton Guest
Bowie Wan
Ate
Po Toons
Centre
Willianla
Bren Jeryant
I Steward
Trusport
Diplomatic Mission to Yugoslavia Probed for Deals
Washington reports an international mission will be sent to Yugoslavia within a month to investigate possible deals concerning support or cooperation with that country. The move follows tensions and inquiries into foreign arrangements.
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Minwon
Yegoslavia
Washington
International Bane Sannomendat
Yugoslavia
Newt
E Joan
Communists Move to Halt Union Aggregate Meetings
Left Wing miners and Miners Central Council members arrived in Sydney amid fears the aggregate meetings would be postponed to next week. ACTU officials urged a return to work and arbitration to end the strike, with Victoria's government summoning Wonthaggi leaders under the Central Services Act to prevent a broader confrontation.
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Miners Council
Dydney
Lovingmé
Coun
Central Council
Eat Rae
Anita He
Victoria
Ernment
Repertory Society Faces Schedule Shifts and Health Setbacks
The Repertory Society reports festival postponements and a government action affecting the Melbourne event. Denis Cradley’s actor crisis, Rely Waugh’s withdrawal, and an appendicitis case disrupt the lineup. The Albert Hall performance in August is canceled and the festival will run weekly in September.
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Viewra
Anie
Connie
Denis Cradley
Caavorus
Rely Waugh
Macon Auage
Commack
Bepteanber
Albert All
ACTU Proposals Stir Attack on Miners Crisis
The acting ACTU general secretary Comerford disputes certainty of agreement by the Miners Central Council on ACTU proposals described as eight basic statements. Downing reports possible consultations on ALIEU while wages losses from the coal strike rise to about £94.2 million in the Commonwealth with 1.3 million pounds in wage losses and 73.3 million pounds in unemployment costs.
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Miners Central Council
Sumice
Downing
Ingaul
Mg. Comerford
Justice Fonte
Coal Mining Union Council
A. Wieson
Miners’ Central Council
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Loes Te Meanwhile Research Service
Asnes
le Ae
Commonwealth
Miners Threaten Action Amid Community Tensions
Reported turmoil at Muswellbrook and Wonthaggi mining areas shows miners threatening action if demands for return to work are not met. Tensions rise as political and union leaders weigh responses while rail guards face suspensions and labor unrest spreads to nearby towns.
AWU Says Government Not Asked to Open-Cut Mines
The Australian Workers' Union states it was never approached directly by the Government about open-cut coal mines. The union notes ten mines would affect its jurisdiction and emphasizes decisions on open-cut mining rest with the AWU's executive council, not the Government or individuals.
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ASO
Tate Broadoyania
A.W.U
Sal Rexerves
Sie
Earle Page
Wade
AWA
Inter Federation
develop _mars
Rantom
Cntre
Onger
Earle
Spixbinnvnn
Carwacerie
Mineworkers backwork drive rift in federation
In Muswellbrook and surrounding towns miners press to end opposition to the Miners Federation paper Common Cause edited by Eagar Rao. A Morieigh workshop meeting of about 3000 urged state and federal support and a return to work amid calls for reforms to coal reserves and union structure.
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Muswellbrook
Minera’ Federation
Common Cause
Eagar Rao
Morieigh
Federel Ad. Stat Werimenta
Sceiking
NAW
Iralia Workers’ Union
Mveting
Coal Industry Tribunal
ALP Member Bashes in Communists Clash Near Coal Strike
Arthur Bamuel Glen faced charges of anguition and bodily harm to Alton Janus Blackburn, an engine driver, after an assault as he left ALP meetings aimed at opposing Communions tied to a coal strike. Blackburn, attacked 100 yards from home, spent days in bed but recovered after hospital and medical attention.
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Lutallow
Windlay
Arthur Bamuel Glen
Winer
Wan
Mi 2
Hall
Anguition
Alton Janus Blackburn
Blackburn
Tor
Wennhad
Sun spots to cause radio fade outs
Wellington reports sun spots may disrupt radio and magnetism worldwide starting tomorrow. The director of Carter Observatory warns of potential fade outs and urges preparations for possible interference.
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Wellington
Munapoia
Carter Ober Catory
I. Thomann
Melbourne Fray Sees Two Duke Suspects Charged
An incident at the Melbourne hall led to two men from the Duke team being arrested and charged after an arrest following a disruption. Authorities allege a breach of a lawful command occurred during the confrontation.
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Aeaben Annester
Melbourne
Meapjen
Hare scalp bounty listed by Interior Department
An Interior Department notice estimates heavy gress growth will hinder hare control next summer and outlines a hare scalp bounty program. About 600 scalps were received last year and payments up to October 3 are planned to fund protection of young livestock and gardens from hares.
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Nerrares A.C
ofMcisle
Department of the Interior
Ibaa
Parliament Set to Meet August 31
Parliament will not reconvene until August 31 or September 7 as government sources say no request has been received from the Opposition for an earlier resumption. The delay follows discussions on the court position and ongoing coal talks.
London Securities Drift After Government Reductions
A British market brief reports limited activity on the London Stock Exchange as investors await government moves. Analysts see cooling optimism with few large moves and a tentative price drift across major securities amid cautious trading.
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Eadipa London
London Stock Exchange
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