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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 30, 1966

Page

2

National Service Registration Rules and Penalties

Completed registrations must reach the Registrar for National Service by August 1966 even if the registrant turns 20 later. Absentees must register within 14 days of return. Exemptions apply to certain diplomats, Aboriginal natives, and full-time service members. Volunteers must file a form. penalties up to 100 dollars and call-up despite the outcome of the call-up.

Registrar For National Service Australia

Early Canberra arts scene grows through Canberra Society of Arts and Literature

The Canberra Society of Arts and Literature forms in 1927 to foster literature and the arts in Canberra. Founding members include Sir Robert Garran and R A Broinowski. The group hosts fortnightly meetings with papers, readings, and concerts, coordinates drama and music, and links with the Canberra Musical Society and Artists' Society.

Canberra Society of Arts and Literature Canberra Robert Garvan R. A. Broinowski Colonel Owen H. L. White C. C Fitzpatrick D. E Limburg i Fine Arts C. S. Dale Trust R. J. Raikes Mra L. Rudd Melbourne Albert Hall Allan Wilkie Shakespearean Company Socety K. Wo Nott

Recollection of Society and Concerts at Albert Hall

A reminiscence recalls A Brovnewski and L H Allen with Mr Brovnowski seeking a second term before dissolution in 1948 39. Members were gramophone enthusiasts who held private listening evenings for classical music at the Albert Hall and in other venues. Sir Isaac Isaacs and wife attended a Greig and North music meeting at the Albert Hall.

A. Brovnewski L. H. Allen Brovnowski Albert Hall Carmberra Sir Isaac Isaacs Lady Isaacs Greig

Gramophone hiccup tests a lively recital night

A local firm lent a gramophone for a reception to welcome Their Excellencies. The first record failed, and after effort a large gramophone was wheeled in and plugged to work. Amid this, the Repertory Society faced dissolution as its literary and play reading work faltered, and members had to liquidate some facilities before the war.

Mir Brornawske Arinwih Ierature Soviety Ip Ie Pour

Primitive hill people found by NG patrol

PORT MORESBY Friday AAP An Administration patrol reports contact with over 200 Hewa area inhabitants in New Guinea Western Highlands. Patrol led by Officer Rivss Henderson found friendly yet wary communities in 480 square miles between Lugaip River and Central Range. Houses sit on stilts up to 25 feet high with skulls of ancestors displayed. Main activities are hunting and gardening. area eyed for potential resettlement and testing suitability for general settlement.

Port Moresby New Guinea Filia Hagen Stoner T. Ellis Hewa Lugaip Porgera Rivss Henderson Filis Ellis

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