Canberra Jubilee Day Celebrations Planned for 1963
Canberra Day Jubilee events outline a multi day program from March 8 to 17 1963 with the Royal visit on March 12 and a Jubilee Parade March 9 featuring 4000 marchers 50 floats and notable participants. The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh expected for government ceremonies while citizens plan exhibitions golf tournaments and a DC military display.
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Canberra
Duke of Edinburgh
Australia
Denman
Queen
Parkes Place
Citizens Celebrations Committee
Citizens’ Committee
Viscount de L'Isle
Catherine Sidney
Australian National University
R. G G. Menzies
Canberra Jubilee Celebrations Full Schedule of Events
The Canberra Jubilee program runs March 8 to 17 with Art Exhibitions concerts parades and athletic events. Highlights include Royal band recitals at Garema Place Civic Square and Albert Hall productions with the Canberra Philharmonic Society and the Gypsy Baron. The Red Cross Ball crowns a Jubilee princess and numerous exhibitions competitions and tours fill civic venues across the week.
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Albert Hall
Civic Square
Artists’ Society of
Canberra
Garema Place
Royal Australian Air Force Central
Green Square
Kingston
Manuka
Royal Military College
Johann Strauss
Canberra Philharmonic Society
John Germain
Myra Law
Manuka Central
A.C.T. Lawn Tennis Association
Ainslie Oval
Amateur Athletic Association of
S.W
City Hill
Vernon Circuit
Civic Centre
St. John's Old Church School
Canberra and District Historical Society
Iona
Manuka Oval
Christ
St. John’s
Canberra South
Baltboulr
C.D
Lake George
Canberra Yacht Club
Olympic Pool
Australia
Northbourne Oval
Canberra City Band
Capital Hill
Federal District Women’s Bowling Association
ACLT
SUSW
Victoria
M.L.C
City
St John's
Australian National University
Curtin School of Medical Research and Research School of Physical Sciences
University Avenue
Blue Hall
W.ca
Repertory Theatre
Riverside
Canberra Repertory Society
J. Homer Albert
Rick Throssell
St. John's Parish Hall
C. L. Gingeman
R. J. Tillyard
Y.W.C.A
Angel's Alley
Hall
National Agricultural Society
A.C
Mt. Ginn
Canberra Motor Club
Sydney Morning Herald
Canberra Police
Citizens Boys’ Club
Red Cross
Horticultural Society of Canberra
Regatta Point
Central Park
Sun
National Capital Development Commission
Canberra Community Hospital
Floral Presentation at Hobart Town Hall Jubilee Reception
Patricia Cleary presents the Queen with a bouquet at a civic reception in Hobart Town Hall this week. The Duke of Edinburgh attends as an interested spectator. The Royal couple will visit Canberra for most Jubilee celebrations.
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Patricia Cleary
Hobart Town Hall
Duke of Edinburgh
Canberra
Sydney Gays For Arrival Sydney Gay For Arrival
Sydney girds for a postwar crowds event with a massive transport operation. Over 220 extra buses, many suburban trains, 250 country trains and fully booked aircraft plan to move attendees to Hyde Park and the Sydney Showground for a Nationhood display headlined by the Queen.
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Sydney
Billets Needed for Passion Play Visitors
An urgent appeal requests 100 free or paid billets for visiting Tona Passion Play actors. A spokesman said billets are needed from Saturday midday to Sunday midday. Contact Mr Ogden at 34678 or Mrs Randall, NZI, to offer assistance.
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Ogden
Randall
NZI
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London
Melbourne
E. M. Morrison
Tralee
Queanbeyan
H. I. Wikner
Reid
St. Ninian’s Presbyterian Church
Repertory Society
Homer Speaks
Ailartsun
A.C.T. Show
Rex Hotel
Australian Red Cross Society
Old Royal Canberra Golf
Y.W.C
Lady Hopetoun
Alinga Street
Arts Council of Australia
The
Horticultural Society
Duntroon House
National Council of Women
Civic
Good Neighbour Council
Minister For Immigration
C.W.A
Country Women's Association
St. John’s Church of England
St Johns
Federal Golf Club
Garden Club of
C W.A
Australian War Memorial
Fairbairn
Canberra Aero Club
A.C.T. Jockeylub
Hyde Park
Sydney Showground
Randwick
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