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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 08, 1969

Page

2

Duchess Ahead of Royal Visit Draws Big Crowd

A pageant of fashion signals strong public interest as the Duchess of Kent is due at Fairbairn RAAF Base tomorrow. Crowds from Wagga to Coonamble are expected to line the enclosure as the Duchess leads in geometric prints, striped suits, and elegant pillbox berets from Marks and Spencer, London labels, and Belinda Bell Ville. She is seen as a royal pace setter, wearing stylish, cool outfits suitable for the Australian tour including New Guinea and Fiji.

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Volunteers wanted for self help programme in Australia

Diminutive Frenchwoman Mrs Arm sull Gandon arrived in Canberra to organize a national committee for Brothers to All Men. She plans two year volunteer placements abroad and a fundraising drive, to showcase authentic Australian handicrafts and raise money for the cause. Her tour includes lectures by Mr Robert McLardle and a Paris sale of kangaroo crafts to support the effort.

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Red Cross screening and Ball events noted in Hobart and Griffith

A holiday season reminder outlines Danger is Your Companion screening by the Australian Red Cross Society at Red Cross House Hobart Place Civic with sessions from 9:30 am to noon, plus a home nursing event in the evening. The Australian-American Association plans a Winter Ball at the Coach Masse Molar Inn Griffith with notable guests and a charity belle selection. Duke of Kunt to read St Luke ninth chapter at St John’s Anglican Church. Note on Sunday service arrangements and recent wedding news includes Mrs Dianne Leslie’s Canberra-to-Sydney move and Dr Michael Fearne’s marriage, with bride’s medical ties and local attendees.

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