Deakin family makes another move to Adelaide
Mrs W H Habgood wife of the Canberra National Bank of Australasia manager will relocate to Adelaide where Mr Habgood has been appointed bank manager. The family enjoyed Canberra three years with views of Lake Burley Griffin and nearby hills. They recall travels to London Surfers Paradise and the Blue Mountains while looking forward to new schools and sailing the Heron in Adelaide.
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W. H. Habgood
Canberra
National Bank of Australasia
Adelaide
Habgood
Lake
Black Mountain
Stromlo
Hughes and
Curtin
Western Australia
Surfers Paradise
Sydney
Blue Mountains
Richard
Geoffrey
Graham
Lake Burley Griffin
Arthur G. Tyler
Matson
Mariposa
United States
Suva
Tin Can Island
Pago Pago
Honolulu
Yarralumla
Tyler
Treasury
International Monetary Fund
Washington
Pollyanna Rag-Doll Wins Global Toy Popularity
Pollyanna, a cut out and sew your self rag doll created by Malcolm and Joy Wilcox, grows into a global brand exporting to the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, Scandinavia, France, Germany, Australia, South Africa, and West Africa. The couple started in a front room, printing designs, and expanded to Salt Fabrics with a factory and distributor Goods and Fheatters of London. By 1964 Britain sold 39,000 rag dolls with rising 1965 figures, while new items include cushion covers and a toy sack for nursery use.
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Pollyanna
Britain
Malcolm Wileay
Birmingham College of Art and Crafts
Lov Theso
Lesley
Wilcoxs
United States
Canada
Puerto Rico
Scandinavia
France
Germany
Australia
South Africa
West Africa
Joy
London
Council of Industral Design
Malcolm and Joy
Peregn
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Geoff Harber
E. C. Harber
Sandringham
Victoria
Geoff
University of Melbourne
Australian National University
Deakin Family
Como
Stoke d'Abernon
Surrey
City
Austria
Ireland
Northcote Crescent
Deakin
Civic Centre
Harriet Hubbard Ayer
Civic
June Avenue Post Office
My Lady
Cusack’s
Kingston
Miss Anna
Dickson Place
Dickson Swimming
Kathy's
Arnotts Plaza Biscuits
Alberto Vo
P. J. Butler
Mens Ann Boys’ Wear
Kathy’s Supermarket
Acropole Fruit Market
Dickson Shopping Centre
Granny Smith
Dickson