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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 27, 1967

Page

9

Australian TV in year of peaks and troughs

A world scope review of Australasian broadcasting via Our World, Expo era cooperation, and BBC ABC Seven and Nine coverage. It notes technical pooling during emergencies, shifting to homemade documentaries, standout political interviews, and evolving regional programs with Canberra input shaping future formats and audience reach.

ABC ANC X Lau Frost Report Parlament Sramenen Sever Tim Thie Bve Focal

Canberra Top Ten Piled From Hit Tune Week Bestsellers

The chart lists top ten records for the week starting today at official record stores. Entries include artists and titles in a mixed list with several clearly named acts and songs. The summary notes the presence of a predic­tion for upcoming weeks and references to various performers and brands.

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Brubeck Hints At New Paths After Farewell Pittsburgh Show

Jazz legend Dave Brubeck, 47, says he will write and compose but not at a breakneck pace after his final Pittsburgh concert with the Brubeck Quartet. He plans a new work titled A Wilderness and a book exploring themes inspired by Hindu guidance, while retiring to a cantilevered home in Wilton Connecticut. The orchestra veteran recalls 280 annual one nighters and a career that fused Western classical form with jazz rhythms, shaping a pioneer world tour reach.

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Bee Gees visit Australia for Christmas holiday

Robert Stignod, a London show business promoter, Barry and Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees arrived in Sydney on Christmas Eve to visit relatives. The Gibbs have lived in Australia since leaving Tackland ten years ago. Stigwood praised their rising success and potential to repeat the Beatles’ story, noting four US hits and three UK hits. They plan meetings with Australian music publishers before returning to England.

Robert Stignod Adelaide England Bee Gees Barry Robin Gibb Sydney Frother Barry Australia Tackland Eveners Mages Yin Wit Roan Neme Enterprises 9Erm Hiewn Robert St Wood Europe Aid Hat Agugentic Inns Indivwly Nema Pee Gees Siccom Alent Ax USA Massa Chassetts Salon Britain

Television schedule highlights and program list

A dense TV guide page lists channel 3 and Channel 7 programming with time stamps and program titles. Notable items include Davis Cup coverage, News Headlines, movie matinees, cartoons, serials, and late news, with multiple time blocks throughout a Wednesday schedule.

Channel 3 Francis Drake Donna NK Weation Frankly Howerd Royal Shaker Comasas Channel Say Rite Kathleen Myron Kathy Lumparey Hn Moard Midwerk Belles OH Jeanne Rein Myrna Loy Debre Faust

Canberra chess survives a year of transition and new wins

Canberra chess clubs show growth with Civic’s new initiatives and rising membership while overall activity stays steady. Highlights include T Mautner dominating the 1966 main cup with 4/5, Yuri Averbakh’s strong Simul showing, and Canberran teams placing in the David Tonet Cup and Korda interclub events.

Canberra Civic Cemberen T. Mautner A. Wiedenhofer Bry Lesie Averbakh Yuri Averbakh Act B. Haynes W. Koptas Anderson Chen Shoobridge Tiytor Lewon G. Gilles ON. van Voorst Philip White Tarko Cup fCanberraTeame Champonehipy Croatia Deakin David Jonen Davidson F- Reinecker An Nettheimn Creech Hth A. Rovian Mills David Tonet

Chess column notes 1967 Australian events and injuries

Mautner notes retrospect on 1967 chess scene with players Docherti Kelner Purdy and others. Mentions temporary retirement chatter for B. Robwen and weekend signings, plus special mentions for Groenveld St Ackerharm de Serena. About 28 players took part. Tours and state honours listed, NSW Championship began yesterday with errors corrected in prior column. Chess club activities at Gillin Centre and German Reading Room referenced with schedule notes for January events.

Dochert i Kelner Hamilton J. Purdy B. Robwen Haseen Cheaw Sian Shepparton A. Wieden Groenveld St. Ackerharm de Serena Isara DOPE Edeas

Fragmented Radio and Orchestra Schedule From Evening Listings

A dense OCR led listing shows radio programs and concerts across the evening, naming Susie, Marina, and various ensembles. Entries include the Emperor's New Clothes, Catholic studies, and multiple concert segments with times around 7.20 to 11.28, plus cricket coverage and news blurbs from Canberra and Sydney.

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