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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 16, 1957

Page

20

Miners Demonstrate Outside Court Over Wage Dispute

Several hundred miners gathered outside the Commonwealth Industrial Court in Phillip Street Sydney to protest the refusal of higher basic wages for northern miners. They arrived by special buses, carried banners, and heard from Miners Federation president W Parkinson before moving to the Domain after the hearing.

Sydney Commonwealth Industrial Court Phillip Street Justice Dunphy N.&w. Combined Miners’ Federation W. Parkinson Commonwealth Industris Court Commonwealth Arbitration Act

Danger in Excessive X-ray Use Warned by Official

An Canberra official stated that modern X-ray exams are generally safe but urged restraint. He noted X-ray scans should not be done more than once a year unless prescribed by a doctor, and warned that high radiation on reproductive organs could threaten future generations. X-ray use should be limited during pregnancy and early childhood.

Oimberra

30th Anniversary Surprise Party

Surprise party celebrated a 30th anniversary with the unexpected arrival of their granddaughter Mies Kelly from her parents and sister Pat Kelly. Attended by 88 friends, guests from the community shared in the event.

Mies

Snowy Mountains May Host British Film Production

Script writer for British Pictures organization hints at a British film being set in the Snowy Mountains. Mr Willis traveled to Australia incognito with 1,439 other British ministers or officials to observe potential locations and gather motion picture material.

Snowy Mountains As: British Pictures Gramme Willis Australia

Change in Youth Centre Post

The management committee accepted Mrs. Mac Donald's resignation with regret. She had contributed much to the life and work of the centre during her tenure.

Kin Teald

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