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Article : 272 wordsHOBART — The price of motor spirit will rise in Tasmania to-day by a penny a gallon, an oil company spokesman confirmed in Hobart late last night. The price of power kerosene would fall by one penny, ...
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Article : 233 wordsNEW YORK — The setting up by Australia on the the MacRobertson Coast of what was intended to be its first permanent station on the Antarctic Continent, was hailed yesterday by the National Geographic Sociey as one of the outstanding exploration achievements of 1954. The station is some 1500 miles from the South Pole. ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Wed 29 Dec 1954, Page 2
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