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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 07, 1973

Page

2

The Instinctive Urge of Man to the Frontiers

A review of John Greenway American anthropologist and author of The Last Frontier and Down Among the Wild Men. It contrasts his frontier theory with views on Australian Aborigines and colonial expansion, noting his harsh critique of modern civilization and praise for Tindale. The piece probes Greenway’s motives, methods, and enduring sense of disillusionment amid Australia’s frontier narrative.

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Boosting Books for Children Exhibition at Ainslis Primary School

The Childrens Book Week Exhibition runs Monday to Saturday July 14 in the Assembly Hall at Ainslis Primary School. Public viewing hours are 9.30am to 3.30pm, with a $2,500 Gold Medal awarded for Book of the Year and a $2,500 Visual Art Board prize later. Winners in story and art categories will receive prizes from Ted Greene Wood and other officials. Judging for 1973 awards involved a panel led by Principal Laurie Capping with members from NSW and SA. Details will be announced by the Children's Book Council.

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Simple Themes Downstream Review

Anita Lynn reviews Paul Brodeur’s Bodley Hen collection noting his mastery of short story craft. The piece praises concise background, sustained interest, and climactic impact, compares Brodeur to Hull and a southern Australian master, and highlights death as a recurring theme.

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Nancy Mitford and the English aristocracy craze

Nancy Mitford popularized ideas of Professor Alan S. C. Rowe on linguistic class markers in English society. Her satirical essays and the Noblesse Oblige volume helped highlight U upper class language versus non-U terms, inspiring a worldwide craze and literary debates in the mid-1950s.

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Nancy Mitford and the money that built a life in prose

The text traces Nancy Mitford’s pursuit of wealth through writing and the way she drew on family for material. It notes how her fictional characters mirrored real relatives, including General Murgatroyd and Uncle Matthew, and how her sisters shaped her portrayal of social circles. It mentions Love in a Cold Climate and Pursuit of Love, and her later biographical works, including Madame de Pompadour.

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Leasure’s Vintage Cars Arena Crime Saga Review

A literary critique notes James Leasor’s shift toward a car driven thriller blend. It highlights a new hero running an old car firm, tangled with a film company and a recovery plot. Dr Jason Love reappears as a recurring character, linking past and present adventures in a brisk, stylish narrative.

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BEA faces industrial strain amid pilot relations drive

The article surveys BEA's long standing tensions with pilots, noting reforms sought by management to reduce hostility and improve labor relations. It references prior work on British airlines industrial relations and highlights a broader context of airline safety and efficiency amid internal disputes.

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Soaked Word Beskchey Lapeopeat Fry 208

A fragmented OCR item mentions a phrase drenched in garbled text and a number 208. Readable elements include names and places obscured by errors, offering little definite event data beyond the odds and ends of a local newspaper note.

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