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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 07, 1966

Page

2

Review of a Local Government History Text in New South Wales

The work titled The History of Local Government in New South Wales by H. E. Dinedew is poorly organized and bloated with errors. It claims breadth but lacks coherent interpretation, with flimsy illustrations and a weak bibliography. It offers scant coverage of public health, town planning, or everyday civic life and reads like a collage rather than a usable history.

New South Wales H. E Dinidewage & Roberts Shires Association K. Larcombe Rind Maiden Campbell's Wharf Byney Cove Feopiisneca Sysinoy Sysineys Feder Ncck

Recent Releases Dame Enid Leone In We Take Comicon

A fragmented listing notes releases and artworks with names such as Len Datchran and Dilton Dour Beal. Mentions Mountford Paintings by Atihie Rober fherenin and Abpticinnl-Msths. A1030 reads Fr an in rout ine and Aussie wine references appear amid unclear catalog details.

Enid Leone Len Datchran Dilton Dour Beal Mountford Atihie Rober

Australian National Government by L F Crisp

A comprehensive readable textbook reviewing Australia’s political system and institutions. It updates the earlier work with new charts and cases, including the Constitution, referendums, the High Court, the Prime Minister, and the public service. It defends delegation and voting reforms while examining party dynamics and constitutional issues.

Ecg ALP High Court Crisp Perkins Crisp Slaughers Sams Country Party Australia ALI Federal Organisation Ike Labor

Deaths Head thriller unmasked by Arthur Wine

A review notes The Deaths Head reveals the gap between a private eye and his public image. First published 1962. Also mentions The Tin Drum by Gunther Grass as a bestselling scandal in Germany and Listen to Danger by Dorothy Ven from 1955.

Guniher Grass Grass Germany Britain USA Arthur Wine Dorothy Ven

Teach yourself art You Are An Artist book review

Fred Getlings You Are An Artist presents theory over practical craft while praising imagination. Modern Ceramics is a wide pot portrait anthology with mixed plates. some are excellent, others flawed, and the volume aims to educate rather than instruct.

Fred Gewings Paul Howidyn Kerel Hettes Praboslav Rania I'rlce Fred Getlings Fies Mailer Jin Medigiver Miller Suibe Getfings Piost Humwin MeGellines Aris Carp

Penetrators novel with manned bomber defense debate

The Penetrators is a provocative non fiction style novel by Bynthony Grey Low Press priced at 2 65. It argues the United States should scrap strategic manned bombers and rely on missiles defense, warning that delaying could force a nuclear choice for any US president if Russia attacks with bombers. The book follows Malcolm Scott and Zachary Chandler as they expose a British plan to jam radar and project Vulcan bombers toward New York and Washington, challenging US defense policy without conceding to surrender.

Uto Ailag Mirsk Australia Labor Ind Indeo Ndt United States Free World Russia America Hank Gray Malcolm Scott RAP NATO US Missile Command Zachary Chandler USAF Scott Chandler Ain Deparriement RAF New York Washington Anthony Gray Saber Robert ‘McNamara Irgumoyn Nndt Seolt Tor Instag Mr Gray Zepos

Brumbies of the Snowy and Other Titles Review

Three books for 10-14 year olds are reviewed: The Third Brumbies tale set in Australia’s Southern Alps featuring Thowra and Barluga. Fire in the Punch Bowl by Maria Edwards set on Romney Marsh with Roger and Rissa. The Red Envelope Mystery by Wallace Nichols with Inspector Wivlun in Cornwall.

Maria Edwards Geoffrey’ Whittant Collins Vice Wallace Nichols Douglas Bisset Dobson Australia Southern Alps Barluga High Mount Purichbowl Monice Edwards Surrey Roger Rissa Romney Marsh Dion Lindsey Peter Mr Landis Mystee Southewest Cornwall Wivlun Scotlaned Yura Colin Tin Delia

An Armchair Greek Tour by Phoebe-Lou Adams

A concise review of Phoebe-Lou Adams's travel book on Greece. The piece praises her lively American voice and vivid descriptions of eight major sites including Athens and Crete, notes occasional name errors and simplified guides, and acknowledges engaging illustrations and color photography. It concludes the book appeals to readers curious about Greece and nostalgic for its destinations.

End Athens Rhorles Mycenes Crete Adams Shire Christrvan Pylos Greece

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