Church Opposed To White Australia Policy
Melbourne based Reverend H. L. Perkins of the World Council of Churches says the Australian branch has long opposed the White Australia policy. He cites a policy change proposal urging limited permanent residence for Asians and argues the church fights multicultural challenges on humanity and faith. Perkins notes fears of multicultural society, street prejudice, and anti communist worry as motivations behind the policy.
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Couple To Make Home At Port Moresby
A Port Moresby wedding unites Ann Shepard and Clive Troy after meeting while working there. The ceremony at St Christopher's Pro Cathedral featured Scots College alumni as ushers, with a lavish white satin gown and hyacinth bouquet. Guests from multiple states attended and a three tier wedding cake accompanied a three month Australian honeymoon.
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Pamala Hartigan
J. Hoare
Melbourne
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Australia
Hiroshima Panels Drawings Draw Crowd At Gallery
Sydney officials called police to manage about 7,000 visitors at the National Art Gallery for a Hiroshima panels exhibition. The eight Indian Ink panels by Iri Maruki and Toshiko Akamatsu depict the horrors of the atomic bombing, and the crowd was orderly with queues outside the gallery.
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Painting Of First Parliament On Way To Canberra
A painting by Australian artist Tom Roberts depicting the 1901 opening of Parliament is en route to Canberra on permanent loan from the Queen. The 18 by 12 foot canvas, cost £3,500 with Roberts' £2,000 fee the era’s record for an Australian artist. It will hang in King's Hall Parliament House after voyage aboard the P&O liner Bendigo.
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Cardinal Gilroy presides as Southwark cathedral reopens
Cardinal Gilroy of Australia presided at a Solemn High Mass at St George Cathedral Southwark in London as the Roman Catholic church reopened after near destruction in World War II. The restoration cost is expected to reach £6,000,000.
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