Aboriginal dancers rehearse ballet for ABC program
Three Aboriginal patients at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Perth take part in occupational therapy by building props and rehearsing for a television ballet about a native couple. Composer Mrs Mary List speaks with Young Billy 16 Pedro 60 and Jardiline 40 during a Kings Park bushland visit.
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Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Perth
A.B.C
Mary List
Billy
Pedro
Jardiline
Kings Park
Barrier claim about Queensland unfitness denied by local resident
A. J. Smith of Cloncurry opposes the Commonwealth Year Book claim that parts of Queensland are unfit for white habitation. He notes modern infrastructure in towns with under 400 residents and cites the Bush Children's Health Scheme to illustrate regional progress. He urges the authors to name towns cited and insists statements lack basis.
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Queensland
A. J. Smith
Commonwealth Yearers’ Association
Isa
Cloncurry
Burketown
Canberra
Smith
Tariff Board
DLP Appeals For Unity Against Reds
The Democratic Labour Party appeals for unity with non Communist forces to defeat Communist influence in trade unions. Messages were sent to ALP leaders Calwell and Chamberlain during the Federal conference in Perth. The party urges ALP action to expel or restrict ALP members who cooperated with Communists in union elections.
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Agai
Labour Party
Julian Labour Party
ALP
Calwell
Party
F. E Chamberlain
DLP
Federal Secreary
J.D. Kane
Dl.p
Canbert
Chamberlain
Perth
A.L.P
Communist Party
Peking
Moscow
Democratic Labour Party
Democratic Labour Pary
Victorian Australian Railways
Mher
Balloon explosion over Berkshire damages homes
A hydrogen filled balloon used for training exploded at Abingdon near an RAF base yesterday. Windows were blown out and nearby houses damaged as parachute jumpers were caught in the blast. An eyewitness described the balloon drifting and a terrific explosion, a spokesman said the balloon was not in use at the time.
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London
Tre
Abingdon
Berkshire
Royal Air Force
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