Rich Valley Flooded Aftermath of Fire
Melbourne March 21 millions of gallons from the Goulburn River flooded the Wyuna district thirty miles from Shepparton forcing evacuations. Nine hundred square miles of Victoria’s rich Goulburn Valley flooded with damage estimated at £70,000. Moorilim near Shepparton suffered severe losses. Moorcpan faced phone and road isolation. Many Aborigines and residents fled, with relief supplies arriving from Melbourne. The rural banking and agricultural departments prepared aid while farmers awaited rains to restore fences and pastures.
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Melbourne
Goulburn
Loch Garry
Shepparton
Wyuna
Victoria
Onlyre Valley
Kyabram
Wynne
Moorilim
Moor
Perth
Aly
Rural and Industries Bank
R. W. Bausisto
Waluer
F. M. Collett
Agricultural Department
Waterside Workers Defy Court Orders in Brisbane Strike
On March 21 Brisbane waterside workers at their pickup defied Federal Arbitration Court orders for the sixth straight day since March 1. Mr W Ball of the Stevedoring Industry Board warned that any more refusal to work would bring individual registration reviews. Ball faced boos as leave credits and attendance payments were withheld for 28 days and three months respectively affecting 350 workers.
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Brisbane
Federal Arbitration Court
Stevedoring Indusry Board
W Ball
Ball
Watersiders
Ehen
Forday
Bombay University Declares English the Official Language
A senate poll at Bombay University on March 21 supports English as the official language for the next five years. Vice chancellor Justice Whagwarl granted permission for a Hind address, but indicated Fingusk is not the Home’s language. Parliament in New Delhi looms as a potential conflict.
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Bombay
New Delhi
Bombay University Senate
Universiy
Whagwarl
Menitor
Hind
Fingusk
Senate
Belmont Poultry Man Perih Aid Schedule This Afternoon
Local relief effort organized by ex servicemen and workers to assist Belmont poultry farmer Perih. Officials plan a temporary sheltering project and a cement brick structure measuring about 40 by 20 feet, with completion expected in three weekends.
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Perih
Warmen
Yeu
South Belmontynaye
Auction of Murray sheep and farming gear at Geraldton sale
A large sale notice lists 490 Murray blood ewes and rams, 75 lambs, 60 wethers, and assorted cattle and farming implements for public auction. Goods include a Pedigree Selhurst bull, store cows, tractors, chaffcutter, cultivator, truck, portable shearing plant, and sundries. Terms cash. Sale by West Australian Farmers Co-Op and Geraldton Road District notice cites election details for April 1980.
RSL Urges Lead for Australia in Defense
Brisbane reports the Returned Servicemen's League urges Australia to prepare for another war. President I. D. Huiah told the South Eastern district conference that a trained force, ready to defend the land, is essential amid Asiatic uprisings. He urged RSL members to encourage enlistment or volunteer training.
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Brisbane
Returned Servicemen's League
Australia
League
I. D. Huiah
R.S.L
Grace of God
United States
R.8.l
America’s Terrible Figures
Washington reports a sobering crime brief with FBI data. It cites an average of one major crime every eighteen seconds nationwide, totaling 1,763,290 for the year. The rate rose 45 percent from 148 and daily losses include 1,110 burglaries, 2x8 felonies, 142 robberies, 410 vehicle thefts, and 2,800 other thefts.
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Washington
Federal Bureau of Investigation
United States
FIL
Cor Thefca Mt A Mle
Pewe
Five Vessels for Geraldton A Busy Week at Port
Local wharf workers face a busy week as Geraldton handles five incoming ships. The Stanpark from Singapore with 0,000 tons of bulk wheat for India docks early yesterday. Asphalion from Fremantle is due with 2,500 sheep and 1,000 cattle voyage to Singapore. Maetsuycker, from Royal Interocean Lines, brings 2,500 sheep and 185 tons of goods for Singapore, then clears the same evening. Charon from Blue Funnel Line arrives from Fremantle with 57 bales of wool for transshipment to London and Rybra of State Shipping Service is expected in for Broome. Heavy traffic and crew shortages remote the week’s schedule.
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India
Stanpark
Singapore
Sam
Asphalion
Blue Funnel
Geraldton
Freemantle
Darin
My. Kuolinda
State Shipping Service
Fremantle
Maetsuycker
Royal Interocean Lines
Lopeon
Blue Funnel Line
Broome
Rybra
Servier
Election of President and Committee Nominations
Damiorns Auditor's Report and Annual Accounts outline the ballot declaration and election details. Nomination for Auditor closes at 4 pm on Monday, April Bro, LW, under general provisions.
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Idten
Bluff Pott Wall
Span
Dow
Fragmentary sci tech note hints at satellite burn near surface
A garbled OCR snippet mentions a satellite event, near surface activity, and technical terms like xenfrequents and nitaiye. The readable parts imply a satellite related action, possibly an engineering note, but specifics are unclear. The fragment preserves named entities like Thierry and Five Towts but lacks clear context or outcomes.
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Rich Valley
Bombay's University
Belmont Poultry
East Yuna
Foursquare
Tum
Haddy
Syery
G. B. Hebien
Holt Tractor
Ander
Sjinchmouth
Sunshine Spring
Ronald Mason
Garliner Wool
Selechanl
Eitebon
Ramacog
Westratian Farnese Co-Operative Ltd
Une Association
Westralian Farmers Co-Op
Q. G. Rewell, Yuna
Northampton Road Board
L. M Phibl
Northemptor
Mechanica’ Institute
Northampton
F. A. Porter
RSL
Queensland
America
Geraldten Tomato Growers’ Association Incorporated
HL. Gould
Thierry
Kmester Radio
Dawgon's Radio and Electrical Service
Marine Terrace
Gersidton Newspapers Limited
Geraldton Newspapers Limited
Crildres
Drees
Ceeds
Mins
D. Gould
Lily Queen
Austin
Hitlman
Marrist Locus Pariz
Young Motors Pty. Ltd
Bisboy's Palace
R Sale — Clinkertmill Dinghy
R. Lant, Sumakine Crodig Geraldton
Brooker, Company
Wilcox Mofflin Lil
Monarch Standard
Lewis Street
Grant Street
Oscal Cin Tees
P.O. Box 218
Beverley's
Cray Boat
Alam
Moussh
King Street
Ldypon Cycle Club
Progress Avevuration
Esplanade
Sunshine Crooks & Brooker Company
Geraititoa
Two-sun
Bob
Jane
Bob Hope
Jane Russell
Dob
Fere
Calamity Jane ‘Wamell
Wourn
William Eythe
Shelton
Red Skelton
Fuller Brush
Red
Margaret O’brien
Robert Preston
Young Abotara Ply
Ltd
Queen's Park
Will Aeder
Cathedral Avenue
L. Fordham
Geraldwat
Geraldtos
Patricia Hata
Victoria Hotel
Weedraliun Farmers Co-Operative Ltd
Eleanor Street
Hembrine Crooks & Brooker Company
Surart
Westralian Farmers Co-Operative Ltd
Ssenger Sewing Machine Co
Wentralian Farmers Co-Operative Ltd
Shepheard
Gibbings
Durlacher Street
Elder, Smith & Co
Limiten
Bewumont
Lester Avenue
Waster (Iomediators
Wordsmaid
Government Mater
Frank Green & Son
Fale
Wink Tha Lege
Hoover
Hoover Electric
Hoover Ltd
Makerul
Contact Radio Motors Pty. Ltd
Dempster
Commer
P.O
AIR SE
Macrobertson-Miller Aviation CO. Ltd
Westralian Farmers Co-Operative Ltd —Telephone
Howsemin
Howe
Francis Street
Ted—Lad
Aprily
Geraldton Building Company
Gregory and
Augustus Streets
Silver Jubilee Fruit Mart
Guy Ziino
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