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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 20, 1971
Page
5
A long mixed list of film titles and showtimes across the week from Monday to Sunday includes Royal African Rifles Riders of the Range Tillie's Punctured Romance and more. The text also contains nonessential notes about venues and service information for Canberra areas and travel times.
Advertisement outlines adult and child tour pricing for multiple trips including chairlift rides and falconry visits. Details describe three day and two day options, overnights at Cooma, trips to Kiandra and Tumut, departures from Canberra, and optional chauffeured car service. Also lists contact and venue mentions such as Every Lip Cinema and local attractions, with scattered OCR errors.
A televised retrospective on road accidents and driver remorse screens late at night, with scenes from rehabilitation centers and victims. It features jam bands and jazz icons from the Newport Jazz Festival era, linking tragedy to art and memory. The program aired shortly before the passing of a legendary jazz figure.
The feature on Channel 7 at 8:30 details The Hustler a pool drama starring Paul Newman as an ambitious challenger nicknamed The Young Pretender and Jackie Gleason as the champion known as Fats. The film follows hustling, backroom rooms, and a dramatic confrontation as tensions rise and outcomes hinge on skill and nerve.
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