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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 18, 1966

Page

6

Alpha Force sails for A-test area near New Caledonia

French Alpha Force ships, tasked to watchdog the Pacific nuclear test zone, departed Noumea for Tahiti after a three day visit. The force will monitor and deter other vessels while tests proceed, with weather, monitoring stations, and international assurances shaping the operation.

Noumea New Caledonia France Alpha Force Pacific Tahiti Australia NewHo Zealand Tojan Para Chie Colombia de. Gaulle Ips Navy Paris Andre Storl Jearrier Muon Travers M&f Australie Hug Bane Alrersil Currys International Pfos Uhie Mururos Fangatsulai Nual J Ihoen Giver New Zealand Hoa

Gifts to Aid Intending Migrants From Greece to Australia

An international effort ships twenty sewing machines and training equipment from Greece to aid Greek migrants heading to Australia. The program, funded by an Australian initiative, aims to develop sewing skills for clothing manufacture, easing living conditions in new homes. ICEM and Associated Chambers of Australian trade heads spearheaded the effort, with formal handover planned at ICEM HQ in Australia.

Phe Covineil Greece Irs Australia ACME Austration Inter-eoemental Committee Eautpovent Chambere of Ausientia Mr & Woc Anderson ICRAS McHines Seeck Waren Austins ACMCY Canestta ICEM Austra G von Armin Manufas Dee Frien Torpration Heyden

Canberra diary notes high level visits and events

The diary details visits by diplomats and officials to Canberra and Sydney. It notes arrivals and departures of ambassadors from France and South Africa, Australian and British officials, and planned attendance at ceremonies, luncheons, and sporting events including a Sydney Torch match and a Lions rugby event.

France Francois JJ. Venter Will Farneale Canberra Gow Sydney Amoasador J. C. UL Maree Brazil Lion M. P.V. Souza Parsloner Charles Johne Lament Wellington Lions Rugby New Zealand

Rail cuts impact on country freight haulage

Amid discussions in Sydney on rail service reforms the transport minister noted that only essential national freight would be moved under the proposed cuts. Shipping and suburban routes face changes as two‑engine loads are hauled for off peak operations.

Sydney Watson Haillinporayt Freight Ovis Country Services Ana Cule Hefsert

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