Canberra Year 1966 Promises Growth In Music Scene
Canberra moves toward artistic maturity with a new concert hall and a rising School of Music. The season features the Canberra Orchestra under its director, a faculty concert, and upcoming appearances by major ensembles from Sydney, Europe and America. Riverine activity recalls boating at Acton jetty with rowing boats and canoes available from the tourist ferry jetty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thone Groupe
Feld
Canberra
School of Music
Fone
Saloist
Acton
Recreation on the lake at Canberra’s Lake Burley Griffin
The lake, opened by Sir Robert Menzies, has become Canberra’s recreation hub with sailing on the foreshore and weekend boating. Canberra boat hire manager A J Dohel touts 25 canoes and 15 fibreglass boats, noting robust safety features and that 95 percent of business is regular rental activity.
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Sir Robert Menzies
Lake Burley Griffin
Canberra
Robert
West Basin
Canberra Boat Hire Service
A. J. Dohel
Australia
Canberra Junior Chamber Organisers Named for Canberra Day
A list of Canberra Day Committee organizers with roles and bios. Key figures include Don Burnett chairing the committee, Jim Todd as secretary, and Graham Bize as treasurer. Others cover executive, communications, and liaison posts spanning Melbourne, Perth, Canberra, and New Zealand connections.
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Don Burnett
Monaro
Canberra
Jim Todd
Mercantile Credits
Melourne
Perth
Crawford
FCA
Holdfasty (Sa
South Melbourne
Ronald Drover
Proton
Flescal
Goulburn Lumber
Cooma
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Womens
England
Scotland
Hong Kong
Singapore
Rome
Paris
Canberra Travel Services
London Circus Shipping
Canberra City
Civic Square
Lato
Australian Federation Travel Agents
W. L. Hoffmann
Adelaide
Madras
Ihite
Russia
France
Sydney Symphony Orchestras
Europe
Guanes
Amer
West Basia
Berra
Thei
Graham Bize
David Jones
Ron Hughes
Rous Chamber
Jaycee
Ken Dillon
Department of Health
Chamber
Roger Howard
National Biological Standards Laboratory
Rockhampton
Camedy
Coun
Fairmont
Fairmont Engineering
Isa Street
Fyshwick
Ater Nours
Kythera Motel
Wourne Avenue
Cai
Rythera
Koviris
Cape Malen
Smuthern
Greece
South Ee
Jong
Ethelen
Leslie
Shalins
Rythers
Remington
Remington Femington Rand
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