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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 05, 1966
Page
3
Maggie Andersen of Turner plans a Canberra shop to woo fashion conscious teens with mod clothes and a 1960s style coutheque. She aims to offer moderate prices, draw on Sydney experience, and create a space with era decor while developing herself in dance, music and design.
The Canberra Garden Club gathered at Mia Reg Joyee’s Deakin home as members brought dried flower arrangements and Beth Hemingway spoke of Flower Arrange Mente with Antiques on a two day lecture tour. An annual Can Berra Garden Club No 1 meeting was set for Forrest. Christine Le Grand announced an August wedding to Captain Brian Mitchell at Anzac Memorial Chapel Dun troon with a reception at her mother’s O’Connor home.
Lady Hankinson revisits Canberra after a long absence and finds familiar sights alongside striking changes such as a wildlife research station at Gungahlin. She recalls Parliament House as a “giant wedding cake” and notes the city’s enduring atmosphere. Sir Walter Hankinson, a former British official, joined her in Narrabundah as they plan a six month stay.
Miss Louise Whitman told the Canberra Business and Professional Women's Association that the Vietnam conflict has strengthened relations with Australia and expressed gratitude for Australian help. She awarded a two month federation honor and noted Campbell High School’s modern facilities while remarking on large class sizes in some Australian schools.
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