Defeat for Playford in South Australia Elects Labor
Labor toppled Premier Playford after 27 years in power in Adelaide on Sunday. The article notes likely Labor victory and hints at the new government forming, with references to key figures, Governor’s role, and opposition leader Mr Walsh.
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Walsh
Tharmae
Harry
Apene
Fhonms Hlaytoyd
Kamor
Erin
Air Walsh
Ceweliedt
S.A
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Iis
Seton Santesa
Faber
Fires sweep state burning vast lands and homes
A wave of huge fires crosses the state destroying hundreds of homes and grazing land. Thousands are displaced as authorities report millions in damage to forests and farmland with estimates suggesting fires have consumed over 750000 acres.
Prime Minister pledges Commonwealth aid for bushfire victims
Sir Robert Menzies promised Commonwealth financial assistance to New South Wales and Victoria bushfire victims. He stated the government would join in relief financing on a dollar for dollar basis with the states and expressed sympathy for all affected. Local reports describe firefighting and relief efforts in Goulburn and surrounding towns, with donations and Civil Defence involvement noted.
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New South Wales
Victorian
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Stetmary Seno
Sue Faniher
Bhinponus
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Moras
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Wiel Ruursen
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Marulan
Newey
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Goulburn
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Conan
Hilly Dewta
Hlicapter
Hun
Ivan Doug
Bundanoon Fire Wrecks Town as Blaze Burns Hard
Evacuees return as the Bundanoon blaze raged, nearly 60 houses destroyed and about 600 volunteers and firemen battled the inferno. Fire officers estimate about 5000 pounds worth of equipment losses and demand urgent government relief. NSW leaders called for swift assistance while residents faced the worst disaster in New South Wales history.
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Winds and Fire Disrupt Canberra Events and Snowy Evacuations
A severe wind storm injures three people in Canberra and disrupts Windsor events, while fire authorities battle a large Snowy Mountains blaze. Evacuations are underway for Snowy settlements including Kiandra and nearby villages as firefighters contain the flames.
Marquee collapses at trade fair injuring crowd
A gust toppled a massive marquee at a trade fair show in Canberra injuring at least several people including women and a possibly expectant mother. Ambulances and police attended as the structure collapsed, with walls and poles snapping while crowds fled for safety. Damages were reported to run into thousands.
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Community
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Eral
Bert
Duany
Wensuiér
Gampetiiars
Fragmented Late News Item With Jumbled Text
A damaged OCR style fragment mentions various names and places in a noisy stream of words. It references a talk, a vote or stake, and an event tied to a location, but the exact facts, date and participants are unreadable.
Marines on the way to Vietnam to reinforce guards
About 35 000 Marines are reported marching toward South Vietnam to assist in guarding the pivotal Da Nang air base. The Defense Department announced the move as part of escalated U S military action.
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Dx Nang Air Ise
U.S
Rain the one hope for dousing East Gippsland blaze
Melbourne reports fire fighters count on rain to quell the massive East Gippsland fire as calm weather offers a brief respite from the dangerous conditions. crews fear flare ups and work through the day to protect towns and habitats.
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East Gippsland
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