Deals at Sydney Trade Fair Hit One Million Pounds
Trade officials report deals worth at least £1 million at the Sydney Trade Fair with heavy demand for automatic golf buggies and track vehicles. Canada and Japan showcase pavilions as Sir Robert Menzies and Sir Eric Woodward tour displays, while expects £5 million in contracts in days ahead. A 70‑ton steam shovel draws attention as Japanese pavilion notes substantial inquiries and sales.
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Sydney
Canada
E. E. Price
Australia
Hemisphere
Price
Robert Menzies
Thenor
N.S.W
Eric Woodward
Robert
Pattie
Queens
Kiroshi Kimura
Kimura
Snowy Mountains
Mount Isa
Australian Young Farmers tour Britain visit Jersey bull
A party of Australian Young Farmers touring Britain inspects a Jersey bull at the Royal Farms in Windsor. The group includes E. J. Crowe J. A. Stewart G. Maidment Miss F. Taylor A. Heard and H. Burbury from various states.
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Britain
Royal Farms
Windsor
E. J. Crowe
N.S.W
J. A. Stewart
W.A
G. Maidment
Miss F. Taylor
Queensland
A. Heard
Vic
H. Burbury
Tas
Fire damages historic Trades Hall conference room
Melbourne authorities report the 81 year old Trades Hall Council conference room in Lygon Street Carlton severely damaged by fire. The 70 ft roof collapsed, most damage confined to the room, one first floor office and another ceiling hurt. Restoration plans underway. no suspicious circumstances found.
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Melbourne
Melbourne Trades Hall Council
Lygon St
Carlton
Trades Hall
Car Plunge Kills Five At Teesport Dock
Five members of a Grangetown family died when their car plunged into Teesport Dock near Middlesbrough Yorkshire. Police said the father may have driven the car deliberately. Frogmen recovered bodies of two boys ages about two and seven. Later a girl and another boy aged about ten were found. The car contained children’s comics and a stroller.
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Teesport Dock
Changetown
Middlesbrough
Yorkshire
Grangetown
Edward Gregory
Michael
Terence
Shaun
Michelle
John Anderson
Anderson
Rail gauge plan advances for Perth link to Brisbane
Mr Opperman arrived in Perth to discuss the standard gauge project with Western Australia’s Minister for Railways. He said the Broken Hill to Pirie conversion will create an unbroken Brisbane to Perth standard gauge line. Planning is well advanced and WA aims to finish by late 1967 or early 1968 with Kalgoorlie Perth traffic expected to boost economic benefits from the trans continental link.
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Mr. Opperman
Perth
Mr. Court
Opperman
Broken Hill
Part
Pirie
Brisbane
Western Australia
Kalgoorlie
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Gilbey’s Gin
Gilbey’s
Ee RA
Avanir
G.E
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