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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Feb 27, 1968
Page
2
A vivid, disordered reminiscence of early essays and fashion chatter, recalling nerves, buttered memories, and shopping habits. The narrator contemplates what to wear, hints at a public column rewrite, and dismisses overlong adjectives while noting stylish trends and consumer talk.
The Saropragists Club plans a garden fair at the Brazilian ambassador's residence to benefit Children to benefit from garden projects and local homes. Vern Blackburn leads the event with Maris Kine and publicist sine Johnson handling publicity.
The Abrahams family of Connor farms in Whitely salvage and restore a nearly complete 97 model T Ford. Edward Abrahams recounts sourcing parts from a Grenfell backyard and a roadside body panel found among debris. The couple, with daughters Lea Ann and Kim, rebuilt the car over a year, displaying created features and planning future rallies.
London fashion shows sparked controversy over see-through blouses as designers and shop assistants faced crowd reactions. The spectacle drew attention to provocative styling, with reporters noting reactions at Bond Street windows and a broader fashion culture debate about decency and public display.
A new shop named Salt aust and Tau tus Jus opened in Bendon offering footwear for all ages. The store showcases a range of shoes from child sizes to adult, with noted price points from 49.91 to 601. Prices vary by size and style, and the shop promotes accessible footwear for those in need.
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