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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 22, 1972
Page
3
A group of eight young members outlines communal living with shared chores cooking and finances. They stress democracy consensus and mutual rights while detailing privacy, education, drug views, and the balance between collective life and personal space.
A letter from Me Lim, director of the New Hamlet Settlement in South Korea, describes rebuilding after floods and shifting from barley to poultry farming to feed 100 leprosy patients and their children. He details plans for 2,000 chickens, piglets, and income aims to cover basic subsistence while facing financing challenges.
Vivid description of autumn scenes with rose-hips Hawthorns willows and gorse. White geese graze sweet grasses as young poplars glow gold. The piece reads like a lyrical observation of late season nature and scents.
Kath Walker aims to establish a large circular meeting house and gallery on Stradbroke Island at the site of the old Myora mission. She envisions circular cottages for permanent residents, a memorial gallery, and spaces for bark paintings and artefacts. Volunteers have begun clearing land and a ramp to the waterside is planned. Donations have begun arriving and help can be sent via the Dunwich Post Office.
In terse wording, the plea for parity surfaces as a symbol of public demand. The piece notes a new shift in the ACT political scene and hints at a ministerial appointment within five years as the Gazette previews next week.
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