Night light sighting near Ainslie sparks UFO talk
Tom Robinson of Hargraves Crescent reported a brilliant white light moving across the sky north of Ainslie at 7 pm for about 30 seconds before vanishing. Similar green lights were seen over Brisbane and southeast Queensland with the RAAF noting many such sightings have natural explanations or meteorological origins.
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Ainslie
Tom Robinson
Hargraves Crescent
Robinson
Goulburn
Ra.a.f
Queensland
RAAF
Venus
Australian trade mission eyes South American markets
Mr McKinnon leads the Australian trade mission visiting Venezuela to Brazil and reports early sales and ongoing talks. Prospects include non ferrous metal tin plate steel barbed wire and livestock in Brazil with hopes that the mission report will aid exporters. Australia has supplied under one percent of South America's £300 million imports.
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McKinnon
Venezuela
Colombia
Ecuador
Argentina
Peru
Chile
Uruguay
Brazil
South America
McEwen
Aus
Australia
Canberra taxi drivers seek higher hiring charges
Canberra taxi drivers seek increases to flag fall from 1 shilling 6d to 2 shillings and waiting time from 15d to 1 shilling per hour. They plan to apply to the Registrar of Motor Vehicles for the raised charges, noting a typical driver would earn about £7 more weekly.
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Canberra
Canberra Taxi Proprietors’ Association
J.J. Kinnane
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
A.C.T
New South Wales
N.S.W
Pastures Debate Planned At Black Mountain
Two teams will debate the worth of improved agricultural science at a CSIR lecture room event. Leaders will summarize with audience input after the discussion. Teams include grazier F M MacDiarmid and agronomist T T Colquhoun with economist F H Gmien among speakers.
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Bel Australian Institute of A
Graziers
F. M. MacDiarmid
J. C. Garran
T. T. Colquhoun
F. H. W. Morley
F. H. Gmien
R. A. Sherwin
CS. Lr.o
Black Mountain
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Thursday Island
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OAL and Coke Company
Yallourn Street
Hwick
ZI 3D
Ulhem Felalukes
ULV
Simmertiat
al Faim
British General Electric CO. Pty. Ltd
General Electric CO. Lid
England
Lonsdale St
Braddon
Civic Centre
Madras
Nika Starlite
Luxaflex
Mellolite
A.H
Holland
Anthony Horderns
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