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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 03, 1963

Page

7

Queensland Invaded by Carbine Exercise Off Coast

Minister for the Army Cramer will tour Operation Carbine near Queensland and Sydney. About 3,000 Australian and New Zealand troops participate in the first large scale Army manoeuvres. H M A S Sydney carries troops and supplies off Hervey Bay as DUKWS are unloaded and Brudenel White delivers vehicles and troops. Crowds watch the wartime port scene.

Sydney Mr. Cramer Queensland New Zealand H.M A.S Brudenel White

Train Crew Exonerated After Collision Inquiry

Mr McCusker returns from a wheat area tour and clears the passenger train crew of fault. Nineteen people injured as a mail train derailed after a collision that capsized the goods locomotive. The crash traced to employee regulations lapse. three staff suspended pending investigation. passenger engine likely total loss and may be replaced in two to three years.

McCusker Mr. McCusker

Is Petty Lying Your Weakness

The Sunday Bulletin published by Redemptionist Fathers warns British Roman Catholics that lying to keep up with others leads to sin. It cites vanity and social posturing such as feigning illness, bragging about earnings, name dropping, and inflating minor successes.

London Joneses Daily Mail Sunday Bulletin The Redemptionist Fathers Iewl

Victorian Rail Strike Likely

Melbourne reports a possible state wide 24 hour railway stoppage as 15 railway unions consider action to back wage and leave demands. Trades Hall disputes committee will meet Wednesday to decide on a total stoppage or a suburban off peak halt.

Melbourne Trades Hall Council

Swiss motorist survives 1000 foot mountainside fall

A Swiss driver veered off a mountainside near La Chaux de Fonds and plunged about 1000 feet. He survived without injuries, climbed back to the road, and walked home, police said yesterday.

No 10 Downing Street Reopens Facade After Renovation

The doorway of No 10 Downing Street reveals a protective wire screen as Britain’s prime ministerial residence returns to view after months behind scaffolding. The No 10 reconstruction and adjacent houses aim to preserve original architecture at an estimated cost over £3 million. PM Macmillan has resided at Admiralty House during works.

No. 10 Downing Street Britain No. 10 Mr. Macmillan Admiralty House

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