Radio active rain reported in Kuridala Queensland
Brisbane reports radio activity in rain at Kuridala a mining town south of Cloncurry. Miner Jack Tunney counted readings above 1000 in rain water and on surface objects while Professor H Webster cautioned against drinking contaminated water as readings spanned water tanks fuel drums and yard samples. Authorities will send samples to Melbourne for identification as the radioactive cloud moves eastward.
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Ted Webster
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Queensland Universe
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Ermal
Tof
Tunney
Clem Watson
Mt. Isa
Walton
Mary Kathleen
Charteville
Kurry
Rockhampton
Townsville
Cairns
Melbourne
Ian
Govena
Monte
Queensland
Feignes
Monte Bello
Queens
Japan
Tottori
New Cyprus Plan Signals Fresh Government Effort
London reports a new British proposal to break Cyprus diplomatic deadlock. Sir John Harding may return to the island, Lord Radcliffe named constitutional architect, and Sir Gerald Templer to visit Turkey. Separately, a bomb attack injured a security vehicle near Polis as authorities track suspects.
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London
Cyprus
John Hardison
Pler
Turkey
London Times
Erect ‘Times
Sir John Harding
Lord Radcliffe
Gerald ‘Empler
Polis
Nicosia
Larnsca
Geant
Unions Edge Toward One Day National Stop Work
The A C T U Special Congress narrowly approved a plan for nation wide stop work meetings to press for a higher basic wage and cost of living adjustments. Observers doubt enforcement across 97 unions and over a million workers while left wing delegates argued division and uncertainty.
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Melbourne
A.C.T.U. Special Congress
A.C.T.U
A.c.ru
Four Melbourne Road Deaths
Four people died on Melbourne roads in separate incidents. Thomas Weltch of West Heidelberg perished when two vehicles collided on Ferntrea Gully road near Oaldleigh Station. G Dewhurst of East Bentleigh was struck by a passing car after stepping from a tram. Alan Herbert Bowles, 16, of North Clayton, was killed in a separate pedestrian collision near Mentone when struck by a bus. The report notes multiple fatal incidents within Melbourne suburbs.
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Ferntrea Gully
Oaldleigh
Thomas Weltch
West Heidelberg
G. Dewhurst
East Bentleigh
Alan Herbert Bowles
North Clayton
Dande Waeks
Ada Santae Salt J
Mentone
Coldest Canberra Morning Since 1941 Records Set
Canberra woke to 18.3 C the lowest since August 9 1941 matching the winter record and marking a second straight day of record lows. Frost and ice caused burst pipes and damaged radiators as sprinklers froze and staff worked to thaw and repair systems across government offices.
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Canberra
Fairbairn
Department of
Woman misrepresented age in court case investigation
News report states Watchorn, 61, lied about her age while actually being 71. The discrepancy cited in a New York Friday AAP Reuters item notes the confusion surrounding her age in the proceedings.
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New York
A.A.P. Reuter
Three Die in Air Collision Near Boeing Field
A collision of two small planes near Boeing Field in Seattle killed three men yesterday as they appeared to be landing. All victims were thrown free as the craft crashed, with wreckage scattered near the approach area.
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Aa.p.reuter
Boeing Field Lia
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