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Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

30 Jul 1957

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Canberra Times

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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 30, 1957

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2

Sydney table tennis titles claimed in NSW championship

Sydney veteran Len Ba wins the title at the NSW Country representative and Goulburn resident event. Finals feature strong women and junior showings with Margaret Dowd defeating Barbara Walters in a tight open women's final 21-17 18-21 23-21.

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Sydney N.S.W Goulburn Dee. Wheeler Ted Tudor Canberra Don Bull Winston Selmes Peter Lynch Cootamundra Paul Armstrong Margaret Dowd Barbara Walters Miss Walters Miss Dowd Wheeler Selm Gristit Coota Biejvers Sydney Lynch Bul Stonham Setmes Ball d. Sievers Wheeler d. Ball Tudor d. Burkevies Shur NCT Ball Selmes Gauburn D. Hickey Kelleth A.C T Tudor d. Ball P. Lynch Cootamundrar Armstrong A.C.T M. Dowd B. Walters Dowd Walters D. Wood Millwyn
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Largs Way Arrives London Empty After Long Voyage

The 14,632 ton liner Largs Way reached London after a 70 day voyage from Fremantle without any passengers aboard all travelers were transferred at Durban for extensive engine repairs following repeated breakdowns on the Australia run.

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London A.A P.reuter Largs Way Fremantle Durban Australia
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Murdoch Stops Ecker In Second Round At Sydney Stadium

Former amateur heavyweight Bob Murdoch defeats Wollongong miner Hellie Ecker in the second round of a 12 round bout at Sydney Stadium. Referee Vic Patrick stopped the fight after Murdoch floored Ecker twice early in round two. Ecker substituted for Karry Castle who withdrew due to flu.

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Sydney Bob Murdoch Wollongong Hellie Ecker Sydney Stadium Vic Patrick Murdoch Ecker Karry Castle
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Television To Become Self-Supporting

Indications were that television would not be drawn on the Exchequer because funds came from license fees and duties on cathode tubes. The expansion of ABC television in Melbourne and Sydney was seen as building a framework for future growth, with total cost of the two Eastern States stations around £3,300,000. Much of this funded studio amenities and Australian talent development.

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ABC Melbourne Sydney Eastern States
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51 Killed at Week-end in Algeria

At least 51 people died and over 50 were wounded over the week-end in Algeria. Among the dead were 15 Algerian infantry soldiers in a post attacked Saturday night by insurgents. In the Oran region 24 insurgents were killed in clashes with security forces.

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Algiers P.reuter Algeria Oran Roopa
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