Wharf Inca .s Ruling Today
The ruling affects 27,000 waterside workers across Australia after a breakdown in talks between the W W F and shipowners. A three week waterfront strike occurred in January and February. The union sought a 2 shillings 6 pence rise and benefits for sick pay and public holidays, with six hour engagements from four. Healy will attend ACTU protests. clerks had a two day stoppage and plan further talks following the court decision.
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Australia
W.W.F
Mi i
J. Healy
Healy
A.C T.U. Con
Atomic Age Great Challenge To Medicine
Sydney report on Sir Lionel Whitby addressing the ABC guest of honor about atomic age health risks. He cites radiation hazards from X rays and atomic tests, warns about cancer and reproductive damage, and notes safe exposure limits while explaining cosmic rays as daily radiation.
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Sydney
Sunany
Lionel Whitby
Lionel
Australia
Sim
A.B.C
Canberra Girls Grammar School Choir Wins State Medal
The junior choir of Canberra Church of England Girls' Grammar School won the New South Wales State medal for class singing in the preparatory division of the Trinity College of Music exams held in Canberra last November. The senior choir scored 90 marks, matching a medallist with stricter rules. Burilda Millett prepared the choirs, Joy Millett conducted them, and examiner Mr. Alfred Wilson FTCL assessed the performances.
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Canberra
Church of England Girls’ Grammar School
N.S.W
Trinity College of Music
Burilda Millett
Joy Millett
Alfred Wilson
F.T.C.L
Floods maroon Minister on his Sydney property
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Graham, has been marooned for a week by flood waters on his property near Sydney. He remains isolated as cleanup and weather clearance efforts proceed.
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Sydney
Graham
Myxomatosis Epidemic Impacts Rabbits in Australia
The Australian epidemic report shows a virus stabilised at levels killing about 90 percent of susceptible rabbits. Tests with European strains began, and a French strain appeared unable to survive. The annual epidemics increased genetic resistance in wild rabbits.
C S R Co Annual Report Summary Unclear Readable Fragments
Fragmentary annual report text indicates production and sales figures for 1954, including sugar and building products. Mentions Australian refining, tonnages around 162 100 and 492 000 tons, with costs and contractual notes. Details are garbled with missing words and mis-typed terms.
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Henaith Previowy
Vis
Anoum
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Elay
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Commonwealth Dept. of Health
John L. Davies
Jehac.— Sportette
Oded
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Inca
Optometrist
Northbourne Avenue
Civic Centre
C.S.R. Co’s Annual Report
Austrella
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Queensland Mills
C.S.R
Shareheliere Resi
Amyraguent
New Zealand
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Mr. H. Thaidigy
Ren 4. G. Stokes
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