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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 19, 1966

Page

10

Embroidery displays 1066 and all that in Hastings

A grand embroidery from the Royal School of Needlework in London depicts 81 scenes of British history. It will be shown at Hastings Sussex from May 24 to late Oct, celebrating the 900th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings with panels 243 feet long.

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Dandy revival coats for girls in London show

London showed a new season of coats for girls by Associated Fashion Designers. Designs referenced Victorian style with above the knee hems, prominent collars, and front panels, featuring bold, brocade details and vented backs.

London Associated — Fashion Designers Group

Pre-packaging debate spurs a looming market shift

Toronto professor Marshall McLuhan warns pre packaged plastic wrapped groceries may fade as households opt for unwrapped produce. Amid this, Canberra markets list prices for vegetables and meats, with items such as peas 20¢, carrots 8c, potatoes 83-40, beef and pork prices, and vanilla ice cream at 49. The piece notes consumer resistance to packaging and suggests fresh options and local market shifts.

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Swede and fruit items with assorted prices in a barter list

A readable fragment lists produce and prices including swede turnips at 100, avocado 256, red cabbage 336, pin ach' 25e, green garlic 6c Ib, FRU Apples Dellsl 4e ta 2e each, Jone han 10 for 200 to 10 for S02, Riverland navel oranges 4c to Be, lemons te, grapefruit 8c, bananas te to een apples 35¢ to We, Black and white.

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