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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 05, 1960

Page

3

Christmas Dinner of Canberra Club Hosts Viscountess Dunrossil

The Business and Professional Women's Club of Canberra held its Christmas dinner at the Hotel Kingston. Viscountess Dunrossil, patroness, attended as the cake cutter while Miss Jean Amot, president of Sydney Club, spoke on B and P membership.

Kingston Business and Professional Women’s Club of Canberra Cub Viscountess Dunrosil Jean Amot Sydney Club Mie M. Mclean Viscountess Dumroswil M. Melean H. Fleming

St. John's Fete Nets About £250 at Parish Centre

About £250 was raised at the St. John's fete held at the Parish Centre on Saturday afternoon. Highlights included choral recitals by the Grammar Infants' School at St. John's and Canberra High School Girls' choirs and Scottish dances by the Scottish Dancers' group. The infants' choir was prepared by Mrs. Colquhoun and Mrs. Reeves, with the event opened at 2 p.m. by the rector Archdeacon Hill.

St. John’s Canberra T. T. Colquhoun P. Reeves Archdeacon Hill

Pastel colours mark Valerie Robins and Colin Dalton wedding

Valerie Robins daughter of L Robins of Ainslie married Colin Dalton at All Saints Church on Saturday. She wore a white gown with long sleeves and a half-length veil. Bridesmaids Eileen Hile Beverley Robins and Marie Luke wore pink and blue frocks. The couple honeymoon in Katoomba after a reception at Hotel Ainslie Rex and will reside in Canberra.

Valerie Robins Beverley Robins Marie Luke R. G. Dalton Yarralumla David Dalton Ainslie-Rex

Brand Advertising Keeps Prices Down

The article argues that widespread brand advertising lowers overall living costs by enabling competition and efficiency. It cites consumer access to affordable goods, mentions price stabilization, and notes industry efforts to maintain quality while keeping prices modest.

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Lady Dunrossil A. B. and P. Club St. John’s Fete Jack Ee Nous VC Paynes Snows THE Orchidee Scientific the Arcade Eyre Street Queanbeyan Stores Mervyn O'Pyne Consult Mervyn O. Pyne Pty. Ltd Angus and Cootes and Hardy Bros M.L.C Civic Centre
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