New Australian Arts Council to be Established
The Federal Government in Canberra announced creation of the Australian Council for the Arts. Prime Minister Whitlam said the body will coordinate planning and broaden support for the arts at Commonwealth level, independent of direct government control, promoting excellence and wider participation. Doctor HC Commits will chair the new council.
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Wes
Acts
Me Whitlam
HC. Commits
Whitlam
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Lana
Commonwealth Library
Sears
Jegisis Tin
Couneth
Coun
Brown
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Imi Peuple Weavkine
Luni
Cownell
Jean Battersby
Aus
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Brit Branton
Waliunes
Tnt
Musica Linn
Night Sky Is Bright With Planets And Meteor Showers
Observers note Mercury and Venus near dawn and evening skies while Aldebaran, Jupiter, and Venus glow on the morning horizon. The Magellanic Clouds sit near the south as a meteor shower nears its peak this week. The article also mentions Whitlam era cultural council proposals and the debate over government advisory bodies.
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Sencha
IMC
Judges view banned Warhol film in Britain courts
Three British judges viewed an Andy Warhol film banned from British TV last week after a complaint by Ross McWhirter. The Independent Television authorities argued the film failed decency standards, while the Appeal Court considered lifting the injunction as the IBA's advisory council deemed the documentary fit for public showing.
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London
Reuter
Andy Warhol
Independent Broadcasting Anthony
TBA
Aueols
Britain
Saan
Wpsinet Sereenine
Inves
Ross McWhirter
A. Elf
Les Eal
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Maying
Ilm
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Hamaternallv
McWhirter
Mog
Southoversa Fm
Independent Broadcasting Authority
Ubay General Advisory Council
Emigrants praised as quiet cinema classic at Civic Theatre
Review lauds The Emigrants at Playhouse Canberra for its spare, powerful storytelling. Max von Sydow stars as Karl Oscar, a Swedish peasant driven by hardship toward America, with the film hailed for humane insight, character depth, and restrained directorial craft.
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Max von Sydow
Karl Oscar
Foridden
America
Hays
Jan Troell Hi
Troel
Canberra
Australia wins junior bridge title at national final
South Australia led the field to defeat New South Wales 117 to 101 in the grand final at Griffin Centre. The SA team, unbeaten in 17 qualifying matches, claimed the national junior teams title in the under 30 category, while NSW, holder in 1970 71 and equal in 1972, entered six teams with one reaching the round room leaders. A consolation race went to Victoria’s Tim Bourke and team.
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Lusk Caiainy
RK. Rignall
Ty Hil
J. Horowitz
D Madieson
G.smolaimkay Pane
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SABA
Alder
Hix
Paul — Laying
Tim Bourke
Faite
George
Ffisabell
Havas
Richard Douglas Ars Benois Golan
Hall Opens Evening At Perth Folk and Jazz Venue
A lively Thursday night in Perth featured performances by the Dave Grimes Quintet and the Monaro Folk Music Society at the city concert hall. The event included a reception, remarks by officials, and multiple acts showcasing local and touring artists with a mix of folk, jazz, and world music influences.
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Brine
Dave Grimes
Punidan
Bart
Pari
Ymca Peat Om Falunigh
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Sara Lot
Lomdapeakers
Nannyina Sertees
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Derren Nest Fee
Tim Rekerae
Sareo
Vatundahkinedag
Ange
Aubrey
Mbo
Nesbitt
Wally
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Aly
Sittford-Upon-Avon
Songwriter Graf dies in Stroudsburg hospital
Stroudsburg Pennsylvanian reports songwriter Graf died Wednesday at a hospital. Born in New York City to Dutch and German descent, he wrote over 40 songs including When Irish Eyes Are Smiling, paired with Ernest Ball on several hits. He lived in Stroudsburg since 1985 and never visited Ireland. He enjoyed wandering New York taverns on St Patrick's Day.
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Stroudsburg
Pennsylvan
George Fipali
Straudsburg
Associated Press
Grafh
Graf
Celting
Reland
New York City
Hi Mother
Eriest Ball
New York
St Patrick's Day
Anawer
Cryptic crossword puzzle weathered by misreads
A garbled page of cryptic crossword clues and stray phrases. fragments mention Acros, Epsteins, Shelley's memory, and scattered wordplay. The text is dense with OCR errors, lacking coherent narrative or complete entries.
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Canberra Theatre Centre
National Collection Theatre Centre
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Tucson
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Loyer
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Benny Goodman
Macquarie Racing and Sporting Service
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Carole Miller
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Camerea Theater
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