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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Feb 01, 1972
Page
3
An aging era fades as major jazz sounds and gospel voices retire from the scene. The article notes final TV appearances from the Muhalla Jit.k group and mentions bands led by Vera Narey and Len Mare with recalls to past performances and upcoming tributes.
Visitors shine as ACT bridge players contest the Canberra Bridge Congress at Park Royal Motor Inn. Notable pairs include An Conte Tumseh, Wallangene party Chimeronmaier Warnes, edging out Geary, with Melbourne’s Altman Selwyn and Sydney’s Hivay among winners. The event featured single-session qualifying rounds and multiple rounds of play.
A cluttered OCR summary of a crossword page with scattered answers and names. The fragment lists Across clues and various proper nouns such as people, places, and teams, interspersed with garbled text. It hints at a sports or puzzle feature with multiple contrived entries and misread letters.
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