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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 31, 1956

Page

8

Yarralumla Community Activities Notebook

Community groups in Canberra discuss annual exhibitions craft displays and cake stalls. Plans include a December dance at Albert Hall a branch of Red Cross and talks on peace aid and postwar service. A trial term pay plan for the Yarralumla Play Centre and a fathers night during Education Week are also on the agenda.

Feaser Albert Hall Red Groen Yerralumia Fonts Abbott Chult Insu Navy Mir A.C.T Society Brown ART Club Canberra ‘Art Club Industry Blake Beptanier Remts Yarralumla Canberra Misa J. Livingston C.U.C Legacy Legacy Women's Auxiliary Sydney Ainslie Hall

Canberra social workers rally for church building fund

The Congregational Church social committee resumes fund raising with a crazy whist night led by the Women’s Fellowship. Milton Chapple will showcase a colour slide set from America. Sunday School children’ s crafts and a London Missionary Society display travel to Sydney for a regional exhibition.

Congregational Church Milton Chapple America London Missionary Society Mission Sydsey London Missionary Society Rt. Christopher's Thire A. M. L. Winkelman J. Manz Canberra Highland My Saeed John Northcott

Clean-up Drive Planned Soon

Advisory Council met as plans emerged for a city clean-up ahead of Olympia Games visitors. Mr P D Day proposed a face lift and trimming along Constitution Avenue, with a likely timeline and budget still under discussion.

P. D. Day Constitution Avenue

Casey Urges Society to Change Name to Royal Commonwealth Society

Casey urged the society to rename itself to Royal Commonwealth Society, arguing that the terms empire and colonialism are politically charged. He said colonialism still carries stigma in self-governing nations and that the group could bridge East and West within the Commonwealth.

Casey Royal Commonwealth Society Caney Commonwealth Haat

U S Household Items For Reds

Residents of San Bruno California held a housewarming for a house to be shipped to the Soviet Union. The modest residence bought by Soviet housing expert T. K. Kozullia will be crated and sent August 8. Donated items include a pedal garbage can shower curtain mop and bathroom scales.

San Bruno California Aap Reuter Soviet Union T. K. Kozullia

Polio Protection High Among ACT Children

Dr L J Wienholt reported that 95 percent of ACT children had received Salk vaccine injections for polio. About 200 children were having injections at the time, with 10 153 children previously treated under the program.

A.C.T L. J. Wienholt Seer Lee Ae Albert

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