Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 6, 1966, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg Frei press wednesday july 6, 1966 who wants Progress of by Vincent Matthews Canadian press correspondent Melbourne up Thalia should be one of the easiest countries in the world to get away from the madding crowds. Or so you might think. But with tour fifths of the population crowded in the five capital cities or their environs most australians live to prested and crowded existences. And this is what the 100 residents in the tiny Village of Burrum Heads in Central Queensland want to avoid. Burrum Heads has the sort setting that would have entranced Somerset maugham time and when it Rains it is a warm sub tropical rain that keeps the Plant life Green Aad Lush. V nothing happens at Burrum Heads. And the people of Bur rum Heads want it to stay that the anti Progress association is a retired swedish Mariner called Hans Erikson who lives on a boat berthed in the Bur rum River and spends his time fishing and doing a bit of Way. They Don t like the 20th Century they hate development and they have formed an anti Progress association with the aim of keeping their Little Para Dise Cut off from the rest of the world. Burrum Heads roused itself to take this action when some meddling officials in the big town of Maryborough pop. 30 Miles to the South decided to build a Road connecting Burrum Heads with the main with his tales of the South Pacific. It rests on the South Bank of the Burrum River which a half mile farther on joins the 1 and Cairns in North Queens great Pacific Ocean Breakers. Land. The Sun shines most of the the anti publicity officer of Highway which links Brisbane Erikson is afraid that if that Road is finished we won t be Able to keep blasted tourists we Are going to tear up the first part of that Road. Well turn the signposts around and add a Zero to the mileage on them. That should keep them away for a other anti tourist Aati Prog Ress measures the area will the Burrum Heads area is the same from the few Homes of the it has always been. Tea tree and Bracken cover the Sand Hills Palms wave on an unspoiled Golden Beach and the place is full of wild Garboos wallabies dingoes foxes hares go Annas giant Cane toads and snakes. There is no hotel no police Man no Public entertainment no water Supply the locals catch the rain in tanks on their roofs and there Are no Street lights. Bar is Salaam be declared a Haven for Drivers and assistants flies and Othic insects elec were killed in. An explosion after Trinity and Telephone Oil truck collided with a will be occasionally Cut the Harbor will be snagged pre truck carrying explosives near the Tanzania Zambia Bonier it conductor praised London in ambassador arrives new York up George Ignatieff Canada s new Ambas Sador to the United nations arrived Here from France tues Day aboard the Ocean liner France. Ignatieff will present had lavish Praise tuesday for the i then so to Canada for a period royal1 festival Hall perform Ance of the North sinfonia chamber orchestra under its Youthful Canadian born conductor Boris Brott. At the same time they lament that London in their preoccupation w i t h big names arid Well known works failed to show up in Large num Bers monday for the unusual program of music by Bartok Mozart Gounod and Ca Nabich contemporary of an obscure Mozart. The 22-year-old Montreal bom of leave and consultations with the external affairs department in Ottawa. Head for Canada Glasgow up despite government efforts to entice skilled workers and profession als to stay in Britain thousands of scots Are emigrating to can Ada. When the Canadian Pacific flagship Empress of Canada sailed from nearby Greenock tuesday bound for Quebec City and Montreal she had a record of them victim recalls crash vent people entering by boat. Was Learned monday. Conductor and the Youthful emigrants Many from Scotland Castle upon Tyne average age is making their first appearance at tile 1 famous concert Hall. Flies Don t bite the common House Fly can i not bite or suck blood. Vancouver no use crying about said Bob Reid about an air crash that took five of his comp Anions last april Reid 26, of Haney b.c., lost both his ears and some Teeth and suffered a broken nose and Burns to about 50 per cent of his body when his Craf Tross crashed into a Mountain near Hope 100 Miles East of Here april 23. He has been in Hospital Ever since the first weeks in delirium. He Hopes the surgeons will be finished with Hini by next Christmas and he will return to the Craf Complete with a new set of ears. After nearly 12 weeks in hos Pital Reid s once husky Frame is creeping toward the 195 Pound Mark. I went Down to about 135, they Tell tie said tuesday in his first interview since the crash. I m about 160 the Impact of the Etas threw him against the radar scope a the midsection of the search and Rescue plane. I was i d had it. where i was sitting i cow see the wingtip hit the Trees it s sure funny to make up your mind you re going to die and then find out you re alive. It s Pope receives Canadian Vatican City Veillet Canada s minister of veterans affairs was received a audience tuesday by Pope Paul. The minister a Europe on a tour of Canadian War cemeteries and monuments was accompanied by his wife and two children before Columbus Sinclair the Earl of Orkney is believed to have explored the Atlantic coasts of Canada As Early As 1398. 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