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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 09, 1926

Page

6

Topics Of Interest To Women In Sydney Arts And Craft Exhibitions

The Arts and Crafts Exhibition and the Women's Handicraft Exhibition in Sydney succeed in showcasing many artists. The Newman sisters are prominent with Adam Newman known for china paintings and Jessie active in Arts and Crafts Society management. The Gull family’s David Ravage moved to Balmoral with his family and built a house with a garden. his eldest daughter Mary has visited the country since moving to Sydney, the second girl Bary stays mostly at home, and the third attends school. Mrs Savage’s four year old niece Judith Savage is in Coast Hospital with scarlet fever and is the local pet.

Sydney Newman Tumut Adam Jessie Arts and Crafte Society Gull

Women and Infants Health Society Meeting At Acton

The Federal Capital Territory group held a council meeting in Acton to discuss a May Queen Carnival, branch funding, and establishment of a Medical Advisory Board. Delegates from Molonglo Causeway Ainslie Eastlake and others reported fundraising and hall-use arrangements with notes on premises and January start targets.

Council of the Women's and Infants’ Health Society of the Federal Capital Territory Social Service Hall Acton Mrs. Shelton J. H. Butters Mersrs. Loughrey Sanda Mesdames Brackenregg Rowse and Waterman Mesdames Parker Honeysett Federal Capital Commission Canberra Commineion Ainslie Shelton Eastlake Mra. Northern Wneral Canberra Social Service Association Association Council of the Women’s and Infants Woestle Honeycett

Gifts Sale at Murrumbateman Draws District Attendance

The annual Sale of Gifts linked to the Presbyterian WMLA took place in Murrumbateman with broad district participation. Stalls featured cakes, jumble, sweets, soft drinks, and refreshments. a sport program yielded multiple winners in events such as Hop, step and jump and races for various ages and groups.

WMLA Murrumbateman Mra Connell Mesdames Watson Pateman Misses Walmeley Mra Ryan Mesdames McClung Brown Walmaley Lionohoe McKennie Miss Webster F. Butt Milne F. Moll A. Beale Hoye L. Parkes B. Connelly

Fashion and home tips from a Vogue inspired era

The article discusses Mrs Vernon Nathan and her past as Thelma Maddrell aiming for dancing, notes on current fashion such as collars with scalloped edges and Indian bangles, Bangkok millinery trends, and summer colors. It includes guidance on fabrics, hair ribbons, and care for furniture and upholstery with cleaning methods and polishes.

Vernon Nathan Thelma Maddrell Bungendore

Dangerous as husbands charming as friends

A column excerpt discusses "dangerous husbands" and "charming friends" with anecdotes about appealing but unreliable men. It notes women often seek romance in film and fiction, while a true husband must stay grounded and practical to satisfy a partner.

Peter Forrest London Daily Mail

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