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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 10, 1957

Page

8

City Carters And Drivers Stop Stoppages In Newcastle Wollongong

City carters and drivers halt work in Newcastle and Wollongong on Thursday and Wednesday amid strikes by Metal Trade Employers Federation members over arbitration rulings. Union leaders defend actions while employers warn of limited impact as stocks offset delays in transport, delivery and essential services.

Newcastle Wollongong Federal Arbitration Commission N.S.W. Industrial Commission Metal Trade Employena’ Federation J. Fry Athlen Fry Associaion Oie Pangona Newor Leichhardt Stadium

Stones Rain On Brunswick Homes Alarm Residents

In Brunswick residents reported a fall of stones striking homes and tin roofs. William Ariss, a furniture maker, and Miss Elaine Mayne described the terrifying hail as a “terrific shock.” A two year old nephew narrowly escaped injury as a second fusillade occurred after 10 pm. The Melbourne University geology department will inspect the site.

William Ariss Mig Marjorie Nunan Howe Melbourne University W.A

Victorians See Toll Rise On Weekend Highways

News in brief notes three fatalities on Victorian roads over the weekend, with two victims from the countryside and one from a Melbourne suburb. The report marks the weekend total as unusually high for months.

Victoria Victorian Ken Melbourne Tahaa

Funds In Hand For First Goodwin Unit

The Goodwin Centre Development Association reports sufficient funds for its first cottage unit with additional support from Canberra groups. Cottage Development Fund stays separate and has grown past £800, aided by weekly stalls and collections across Canberra. Donations since 1958 list many individuals and groups including the National Council of Women and the Congregational Church Canberra.

Goodwin Centre Development Association Canberra F. McDonald Natonal Council of Women Young Contingent Vic League Department of the Interior National Ravings Group Myara Sarom Wea Can- Derr Mra O. H Frankel Sykes Womens In Association Berra Congregational Church Beel Cua Power Goodwin Homes Development J, Deeble

Record Cold Reading Canberra Sees Frosts and Mild Sun

The Canberra weather station at Fairbairn logged a new low of 6.7 degrees on Saturday morning with heavy frosts over the weekend. Weekend saw a temporary rise to warm sunny days after the frosts.

Canberra Fairbairn

Queensland Political Climax Sets Stage For Gair Duggan Clash

Queensland politics reach a fever pitch ahead of a looming parliament session. Premier Mr WG Gair and former deputy Mr J E Duggan lead a breakaway Queensland Labour Party after expulsion on April 24 over a state workers nda dispute. No confidence motions loom as opposition forces line up with Liberal and Country groups to push for an early election.

Gair Queensland Labour Party Queensland ALP Duggan Nicklin Morris Bukowski Q.L.P Liberal-Country

Nuclear Power Nears Parity With Coal in U K Report

A Geneva submission notes nuclear energy may soon compete with coal for electricity. Isotopes offer rapid gains in health and industry, with applications from food preservation to oil and gas tracing. US costs show isotope work vastly reduces wear parts and time.

United States Britain Soviet Union Canada Ahoula

Twin Coincidence Repeats In Kentucky Births

Two years after Mrs. Keller Riede and her sister Mrs. Eugene Thieman welcomed babies on the same day in a Kentucky hospital reports from Louisville that the coincidence occurred again last Thursday.

New York Reuter Keller Riede Eugene Thieman Kentucky Louisville

Weekend collisions cause minor injuries and vehicle damage

Three separate weekend accidents left drivers with minor injuries or none. A car skidded on gravel near Campberra and struck a guide post. Hilton Edgar Burke escaped injury while two Dawes family members were treated for possible fractures. A rear end collision on Barton Highway injured Richard Blackburn and Geoffrey Lachlan Dings, and a third crash at Nox Avenue and Cooyon caused extensive damage.

Guide Post Campherra Camberra Hilton Edgar Burke Herbert Crescent Amalia Burke Myrtle Dawes Canberra Community Hospital Mr. Dawes Dawes Barton Highway Richard Arti Blackburn Mount South — Australia Calberra Geoffrey Lachlandings Nox Avenue Cooyon

Poliomyelitis Immunisation for Preschool Children at Nerrabundah Civic Centre

Commonwealth of Australia notice shows pre school poliomyelitis immunisation sessions at Nerrabundah Civic Centre. Schedule lists multiple days from June 10 to July 21 with sessions from 9.30 to noon and 2 to 4 pm.

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