Canberra Opera and Festival Spark Growth in 1967
The Canberra music scene expanded over 1967 with three standout events: the inauguration of opera subscriptions, the Trust pera 3 Festival, and the Canberra Symphony Orchestra's first subscription concert series. While none matched the peak of Hi Too Hare, the year offered high quality performances, with memorable sets and some weak opera productions amid broader artistic and financial enthusiasm.
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Canberra
Trust
Pera
Symphony Orchestra
Mozart
Niscens
Canberra Orchestral Society
Mayda Friars
Sibe
Canberra Music Festival 1967 Highlights and 1968 Outlook
Canberra's Musica Viva festival saw firsts including Australian premieres and strong outside NSW support. The Vegh Quartet impressed, the Mal Williams persona rose, and the Canberra orchestral society expanded with a new observation series. ABC concert highlights featured Moshe Salomon and the SSO. Local scenes included The Mikado and fine chamber music, marking a vibrant year and promising growth for 1968.
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Musica Viva
Yin & Jw
Theatre
Ile
Greater
Australia
Hetty
Nsw
Ttn
Atv
Fone
Vegh
USSR lifts ban on Chagall after Cold War airings
The Soviet Union allows public viewing of Marc Chagall works at Moscow galleries marking a shift toward tolerance for modern art. The display includes sketches and a tapestry plan linked to the 1960s era while officials debate a broader exhibition and its political acceptability.
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Tin Sid Tstines
Wasi
Chagall
Vitebsk
Paris
Devil Rmembers
Fie
Coamiry
Kremlin
Tretvokov
Fernnrnd
Russian Museum
Chapall
Flinn
Ekaterina Vikcičseve
Miieetty
Wren Sithin
Murch
Rover
Soviet Union
Aap Reuter
World tension drives new war intensities in remote region
Report 87, a special broadcast by Aramane honebeng Cho nel 7 News Special, outlines how global rent and power politics fuel conflict. It notes foreign influence, intrigue, and a looming broadcast date as events shape future policy.
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Nik Avotealia
Honebeng Chonel 7
Reluctant Spy Heads Thursday Movie Lineup
Television guide notes Cartoon 40 Shillings Sir Francis Drake starring Jean Kent and Terence Morgan. Reluctant Spy features Eva Bartok and Senia Flerger. Also lists news, weather, sports and serials including Mission Impossible and Dragnet.
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Sir Francis
Drake
Jean Kent
Terence Morgan
Dosna Reed
Canberra
Newiae
Weatira
O. W. Ficher
Eva Bartok
Senia Flerger
Joyce's Dubliners edition sparks controversy and exile
A chaotic summary notes James Joyce's Dubliners edition curated by Jonathan Cape facing rejection from Maunsell and Reynal due to libellous and blasphemous content. The surviving manuscript at Yale hints Joyce approved English wording, while alterations and censorship altered the final text and reception.
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James Joyce
Jonathan Cape
Dublin
Messrs Mauns Fell
Reynal
Yale
eeyTh
Joyce
Grant Richards
Richardy
Pranimiat
Pwas
Arenunier
Cc Jonal
Nightlife listings with concerts and weather
Local radio and music listings show a dense schedule of performances across venues, featuring Nova, Neve Te Midnight, and others. The guide includes orchestras, yacht races, and a mix of concerts with times, places, and notable acts, plus weather outlooks and local reports.
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Nova
Unclear text fragment from historical page
Fragmentary OCR line reads as a garbled conversation with names and phrases. Readable elements include scattered words like Mary, Merve, and tem, but no coherent event or clear entities to summarize into a factual news item.
Endplay saves contract in bridge match
South opens hearts and, with West overcalling spades, North shifts to three hearts forcing game. Declarer battles through a diamond finesse, ruff and discard, and a late spade possession by dummy, while East and West defend, leaving South with a narrow win in five hearts and the defence struggling to counter.
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Alinoviun
Fone
West
North
Jimin Rae
South
Fast
Row over Beatle film stirs critics and TV viewers
Critics condemn a Beatle themed film aired on television as provocative and chaotic. The program titled Mapiont Mystery features a Paul McCartney storyline and controversial imagery causing audience backlash and questions about the show’s purpose and safety.
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Beales
Cleetie Rock
Patatina Xereeny
Tour Bhc
Warty
Paul McCartney
Trai Qovil
United States
Busta
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