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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 10, 1957

Page

8

Christmas events and club notices fill Canberra scene

Numerous Canberra groups held festive events and social gatherings including Bust and Professional Women's Club dinner at Civic, a Christmas party for handicapped children at Koomarri School, church fetes, and a Women's Union social program. The Croquet Club opened its season to aid Y.M.C.A and Apex projects, St Patrick's Catholic Women's League hosted a Christmas party, and the Canberra Alpine Club planned picnics and bush walks with youth club participation.

Bustand State Civic W. Hess Ins. G. Blank Jist Whoghoe Queanbey Pegs Scitool Koomarri Canberra Chile Handicapped Children's Association Nurnday Kingston Jardine Street Biggs Fruit Shop Civic Centre Ness T ST. Patrick's C.wl St. Patrick's Catholic Women’s League Carlton Ainslie-Rex J. Scholtens Father O'Connell Marian Club League

Santa Claus Brightens All Saints Christmas Event

Santa Claus distributed gifts to Junior Anglicans at All Saints Church last night arriving by scooter. The Canberra area hosts a Christmas Festival at Albert Hall next week with entries from national groups and diplomats for trees, table arrangements and tableaux. The YWCA hosts its annual Christmas party tonight. University College Canberra plans end of term events with a Students Association barbecue and future student meet, plus an End-of-Year Ball. Braddon Tennis Club holds its annual meeting amid plans to acquire courts from O’Connor Tennis Club.

Santa Claus G. Buckle All Saints Church W.C.A Albert Hall Diplomatic Corpu Lady Carrington Joan Bowers School of Ballet Betty Schmidt Wreck Bay Y.W.C.A Canberra University College Murrumbidgee Sands Wollongong Goulburn Yass Cooma Xeanbeyan Students’ Representative Council Braddon Tennis Club O'Connor ‘Tennis Club Braddon Club O'Connor Club Boronia Drive O'Connor

Aga Khan Returns to London After Africa Tour

The Aga Khan flew back to London by air yesterday completing a two month tour visiting communities of his followers in Africa.

Aga Khan London A.A. P.reuter Africa

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