Wandering in Greece on a Budget for Young Women
Susan Padgham of Red HuIl describes cheap European travel for women via nursing or governess work. In Athens she studied at Hellen School, cared for a German English speaking 1 year old, and found ads for secretaries. Living costs were low with rents around $12 a month and wages about 150 drachmas for four months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
T Susan Padgham
Red Uill
Greece
Athens
Hellen School
Hellenic School
Naphlion
Mme
Bief
Nartley
Joplin
A Page For Women Offers Travel Fashion Tips
Susan advises fake makeup to save money in Egypt. She suggests visiting Khand Khalili in an ancient town to watch jewellery made on site and to buy clothes cheaply in Italy and Spain. Savi plans three years of nursing study at Canberra Community Hospital before a return to Europe to live briefly in Florence and Cairo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan
Egyp
Khand Khalili
Italy
Spain
Savi
Canberra
Pioneering Geologist Joplin Looks to Retirement
Australian geologist Dr Germaine Joplin, a senior ANU fellow and author of numerous papers, reflects on four decades in field work from the 1920s to present. Her stories span backcountry expeditions, hardships, and evolving gender roles in geology. She plans to split time between Sydney and Canberra, with retirement not yet imagined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LFE
Germaine Joplin
Joplin
Mer
Univerity of
Sydney
Hartley
Blue Mountains
Coom
Athury
Austra
ANU
Amily
Russian export drive to Britain fuels Soviet showcase
London hosts a Soviet exhibition with 15 Russian models presenting fashion and goods while four ships from Leningrad carry 2000 tons of Soviet products. Highlights include colour televisions cars motorcycles models of reactors and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Soviet Union
Britain
Russia
Earle Court
Yuri Gagarin
Leningrad
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Ines
Plaka
Grece
Feypl
Don Padgham
United
Aran Republic
Peter Metsger
Emnd
H. M. Lo
Ich Arti
Mathieu Matagat
Souillac
Griffith
Enior
Australian National University
MES
Powell
Curtin
Gg.beret
Abbotsleigh
Wahroonan
Abboxseigh Old Girls Union
Canberra Rex Hotel
Campbell
K” Swain
Deakin
Fomer
Fin
Anki
Sonia
Tana
Sydney University
Feplin
Cambridge
Intertional Federation
Rocks
Pamela Taber
Forrest Motor Lodge
Milba Taber
Wahson
A. J. Finlayson
John Dease
de Germaine Joplin
Geoff
Fashion Dept
Vanderfield and Reid Ltd
George's
City and Bougainville Street
Manuka
Cirges
Diamonds
Mansours
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