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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 15, 1977
Page
3
John returns from a tropical Pacific island amid lavish hotels and a colorfully brash club scene. He befriends Phillip the taxi driver and staff at an Australian club, where beers and a punchboard yield brief respite before he confronts oddities in travel fares and lingering questions about the island visit.
A quirky survey traces how male headwear evolved from ancient helmets and Phrygian caps to the steeple hat and bowler, noting regional styles in Greece Rome Egypt and Australia. It links hat trends to social shifts, colonial gear, and wartime shortages, ending with a nostalgic nod to the hat’s cultural grip.
A heavy smothering cloud encroaches on life, trapping a man in a cage of bars as others move freely outside. Over months the cloud thickens then weakens, bars break in November, freeing the prisoner to rejoin a world where work remains scarce and the cloud lingers yet.
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