Wedding of Zoe Helen Burke and Lieutenant Peter van Alas
An all cream ceremony at Christopher's Church Forrest united Zoe Helen Burke daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Burke Can were with Lieutenant Peter van Alas of Canberra. The bride wore a cream patin gown and frangipani bouquet. Dorothy Burke was bridesmaid, Lieutenant John Feld best man. Reception at Barton House followed by a honeymoon trip to Katoomba aboard a plane.
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Christopher's
Forrest
Zoe Helen
William Burke
Can Were
Peter van Alas
Canberra
Ray
P.M. Haysden
Grange
Dorothy
Rome
John Feld
Melbourne
Stary
Wetman
Barton House
Fo Questa
Ayaney
Katoomba
Turner Residents Form Play Centre Committee
A Turner residents group elected a committee to establish a pre school play centre, modeled after Reld, with Jw. Upton presiding. The project aims for completion by June with support from the Department of the Interior, including a nursery, kindergarten, children's library, and a shared use space for Turner and O'Connor.
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Turner
Almilay
Reld
Jw. Upton
Department of the Interior
Tula
Envinogen
O'Connor
New American Style Children's Clothes Made in Bathurst
Bathurst begins producing American pattern children dresses ready for market. Clothes cut to American patterns expected to influence five year olds' fashion.
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Sydney
Bathurst
Repertory Society Plans Public Semigona Season
The Council of the Repertory Society met Sunday night naming Dr. Woolley as president and listing officers. They announced three public seminars at Albert Hall: April July and October with a cinema evening February March May June August and September. The first event February 18 features a one act play and aims to stage John Mention will po dues in Your Honeymoon Really i Camary. A London play by Ben Travers is considered for Albert Hall. Visiting Canberra include Major and Mrs Wright. A farewell for 12 Canberra Technical College painters and 12 bricklayers will be held at the college on successive Fridays.
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the Repertory Society
MR. Woolley
Auatealla
London
Ben. Travers
Sheridan
Alvert
Hall Ames
Cheng Kang-chi
Sane
China
India
Shrinivana
Canberra
Australia
Paul Malone
Arthur Circle
Forrest
Sydney
Mra
Malone
Mr Ingram
Manly
W. A. Bailey
Bailey
Br. L
L. W. Nott
Canberra Hospital
New Zealand
On Orange Blossom Day Remembered Whispers of a Moment
A fragmented reminiscence recalls a whispered vow and faded time. The speaker reflects on past ages and the sweetness of a moment, contrasting youth and present memory while recalling a cheeky phrase from a bygone exchange.
Canberra Diary Travel and Society Notes From 1940s Observer
Canberra diary records a dinner for Mr Rinbert Rutter and American Embassy staff. Guests include Mrs James Lyon and Mrs George Tweed from Portland and Minneola. Visitors arrive, including Mrs Raymond Huntley seeking her son buried at Ipswich, and Mrs Huntley planning a Sydney trip. Canberra figures and families attend lectures, receptions, and university events amid wartime era social scene.
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H. Earle Russell
Guess
Ambaneador
Rinbert Rutter
Jornay 12
Magna Way
Air
Hutter Iso
Russell
Embangy
James Lyona
Portland
Oregon
George Tweed
Due Tuth
Minineola
Butle
Elizabeth Heath
Rupert Prohmé
Embaaay Atutt
Australia
Heaths
Tijuana
Mexico
Huntley
Lacwk
Wyatt F. Huntley
Ipswich
United States Air Force
New Guinea
Mim. Huntley
Americ
Wif
Austra
Abe
Avatenlia
Sydney
Oye
Canberra
Boman
Cocktal Paray
Rupert Proame
Prohme
U.S. Army
Y W C A Notes Bridge Classes and Activities
Local YWCA notes announce Mrs Lawrey will recommence bridge classes at 8:30 pm and every Wednesday. Aims to attract past students and new beginners. Also mentions the Secretary’s Refresher Court in Melbourne, the Youth Conference, and plans for an Easter holiday with accommodation at Narooma. Upcoming outdoor Teen-Age activities and charity drives are noted with item lists for members.
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BK Lawrey
Narooma Munt
T.W
Bio Pam
Ninh Clvir Beott
Kingston
Clark
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Youngs
Ryan Burke
Scratcwin
J. &. Young S
J. & Young Pty. Ltd
Kingston — Civic Centre
Queanbeyan
Joytime
Bay
Grove
Hurstville
Penshurst
Rex
Jaytime
Major
J. Wright
Wright
Japan
M. Croft
Acti
Canasta
Burney
Canberra University College
ML. Oliphant
University Association At
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Bernard Kunkle
Tasman
Huskie
A. D. Forbes
Barton
Bobbie Llewellyn
Yaouk
Mountainy UY
F. B. Armitage
Braddon
Trades and Labor Council
Calwell
Laurie Greenaway
Blue Mountains
Greenaway
Y.W.C.A. Notes
Childres
Berna
JR Young Pty, Ltd
Hall’s Taxi Service
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