House of the seven pillars in Deakin by Westerman family
Architects Dirk Bolt and Associates designed a 21 square house for Mr and Mrs Hans Westerman on Fuller Street Deakin featuring seven freestanding triangular concrete block pillars across the front and eight windows totaling 40 feet of view. The plan centers on a core with kitchen laundry bath ROOMS and storage around a screened courtyard with a pergola roof.
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Hans Westerman
Fuller Street
Deakin
Dirk Bolt and
Westermans
Westerman
Finland
van der Grinten
Holland
Carol
Jasmine
Roger
Central Court
C. Barbara
A. Clissold
Challenge in plastics: British PP foam rivals wood
A government pamphlet reports rigid polypropylene foam developed in Britain could rival wood and metal in many uses. PP production rose from 11,000 tons in 1963 to 55,000 tons in 1946, and a British firm unveiled a cheaper process for making rigid PP foam articles for furniture parts tanks boats marine floats and auto components with densities near deal wood and stiffness to weight close to maple.
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Britain
Deal
True Grit shines at Star Queanbeyan cinema
Doug Macdonald votes True Grit a standout. John Wayne embodies Rooster Cogburn in a faithful Portis adaptation with Marguerite Roberts and Henry Hathaway preserving the novel's flavour. Kim Darby as Mattie Ross shows star quality. Campbell, Duval, Strother Martin and Corey support in a brisk, vivid Western praised for its realism and energy.
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John Wayne
Queanbeyan
Rooster Cogburn
Marguerite Roberts
Henry Hathaway
Charles Portis
Wayne
Fat
Boozy
Pravel
Kim Darby
Mattie Ross
Jeff Corey
Hymn to Him: The Life and Times of Lord Mountbatten
A TV review notes ABC Sundays at 6.05 presents a 12 part series on Louis Mountbatten from prince to wartime leader. The finale shows farming and science interest, with Royal previews and mixed appeal for viewers. The piece also references Barry Crocker’s Friday music survey.
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Lord Mountbatten
Abc-Tv
Louis of Battenberg
Ictoria
Duke of Edinburgh
Britain
Harold Wilson
Louis
Asia
Gran
Louis Mountbatten
Barry Crocker
Television viewing notes and satirical wrap
A long catalog of Channel 7 programs and late night highlights, followed by a humorous, irreverent critique of 1969 television, including sketches on The Green Glove adventure, Gnomes of Dulwich, and a playful take on Coward and Noel Noel. The piece blends listings with a personal take on the TV season and its humor.
Long Australian Radio Schedule Fragments Mix of News and Music
A dense OCR of a Melbourne radio schedule lists numerous programs across the day including News, Weather, musical interludes, talk shows, sports updates, and feature segments. Entities include MBS Melbourne News, Canberra, NSW v Queensland cricket coverage, and daytime talk signals.
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Blue Hills
Stock Exchange
River Heights
Gyorgy Paul
Canberra
Sa Stock Exchange
Rod Henshaw
Nsw
Yo’ld
Melbourne
BBC News
Milhaud
Christian News Review
John Scott Bion
Church of Christ
MBS
Cunberts
John Scott
John
Ellis Blain
Briel
Terry Malcolm
Qld
Ansiey
Tyid
Vic
Cicker Tee
the Hospital
Canberra News
Barnaby
Rudge
Fred Astaire
GeezePelr
F Inc
Barry Humphries to star in Barry Scandals TV series
Australian comedian Barry Humphries begins a BBC colour series titled Barry Scandals. The Daily Mirror notes the show features Edna Everage, Australia’s answer to Alf Garnett, with Humphries recalling how the character evolved from an aunt and now reflects a changing Australian gentility.
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Ondon
Barry Humphries
Daily Mirror TV
Australia
Alf Garnett
Edna Everage
Chimlly
Barry
Dmg
Figure it out By J A H Hunte
A logic puzzle asks for ages Pete and Susan with phrases about past ages. Susan is in her twenties and Peter’s current age is deduced from the age relationships given, using complete years. The problem notes yesterday's SELLS value 5441 as a data point and requests the answer tomorrow.
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Susan
Peter
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