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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 19, 1956

Page

8

Local History Talk and Community Notices Highlight Canberra Society

A Canberra society page previews a Propleee discussion on the usefulness of local history with Mrs Lyndsay Gardiner, a Melbourne graduate. Items cover Snow Ball at Lawley House, Red Cross fete plans for October, Beetle game at All Saints, Deakin Progress Association planning, infants school film night, and a talk on religion in education at Canberra University College.

Rical Society Caniatrict Gtorlberra Reid Lyndsay Gardiner Gardiner University History Department Exien Monaro Manning Clark England Lawley House Mrs. Hartigan RED Cross Canberra House Bir Stephen Lady Holmes Diplomatic Corps N.8.w Lady Gowrie Gordon ALL Saints All Saints Pariah Hall Parents and Friends’ Association Deakin Progress Brody Deakin Play Centre Deakin Progress Association J. Pead K. Mulherin Yarralumla Progress Association R. Luker Aresent M. A. Luker Saikeian B. Brand J. Fostareens Bedford Crescent Hopaton Department NEF New Education Fellowship Canberra Boys’ Grammar School Canon D. Garnsy R Arthur Burma Eugene Kamenk Australian National University Canberra University College

Canberra Notes on Miss Canberra Quest and Local Events

Canberra and A C T Spastic Centre Council invites progress associations to nominate a girl for regional Miss Canberra finals in October with potential entry to Miss Australia 1956. Yarralumla association may nominate. meeting July 8. Nominees must be single 18 to 37, Australian. Also mentions naturalisation ceremony at Albert Hall with 120 people, a radio play broadcast in ABC, and several community meetings and preparations across Canberra groups.

A.C.T. Quest Canberra A.C.T. Spastic Centre Council Act Yarralumla Progress Association Ira W.va W.V.5 Albert Hall

Vaccine Talk To Combined Group

An example of cooperation occurred as Duntroon and Ainslie Pre-school Play Centre Committees hosted a joint meeting to hear Dr. B Holloway speak on Salk vaccine at the Royal Military College gym. About 150 attended, including parents from local play centres and Duntroon Public School.

Duntroon Ainslie Royal Military College B. Holloway Australian National University Ainslie, Reid Rutherford Crescent Fairbairn R.M.C. Welfare Association R.M.C. Welfare Fund Royal Society of Canberra Canberra Univerisity College Hall M. L. E. Oliphant Eaker Quant U.s.3.r Russia

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