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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 19, 1966

Page

11

Entertaining the ballet and society fete in Canberra

Entertaining the ballet AU six pm in the Balcony Room at the Playhouse hosts Elizabethan Theatre Trust members including Pegsy vant Praagh Kathleen Gorham Marilyn Jane Blaine Fifield and Kathleen Geldard. A first night party follows for the opening performance on Salureau. The ACT Advisory Council hosts a reception Wednesday at the home of Dr and Mrs Reader in Malvose Valley with a social party. no performance on Friday. Kathleen Geldard, a lead in Elektra’s cycle, notes dancing does not conflict with marriage. Caroline Oliphant announces engagement to Gary Leach at a Deakin home party hosted by her parents. Both work at the space tracking station the Orbital Willey. Gary, son of Mr and Mrs Eric Leach, has lived in Canberra nine years and plans a October wedding.

Tomanary Elizabethan Theatre Trust Pegsy Vant Praagh Kathleen Gorham Marilyn Jane Blaine Fifield Kathleen Geldard ACT Advisry Council Re Reader Tigaeramons Caroline Oliphant Gary Leach Mes Ken Oliphant Deakin Caroline Gary Ortoral Willey Eric Leach Somerset England Australia Canberra

No blue notes for Caroline in shifting concert life

Caroline notes she cannot enjoy blue notes at parties or Canberra folk concerts. She mentions travelling 40 and From Orroral cutting into her appearance, forcing her to give up concert work. Now on shift work she has little time for practice.

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Anne Deveson Recalls a Globe Trot Career in Canberra

Canberra hosts Anne Deveson for a three day stay to tape four professional talk programmes with Frank Chamber. Her career spans radio and TV across multiple countries including Malaya, England, Sweden, Albania, and Australia. She describes her work as a general busybody reporter, writer and broadcaster whose documentaries cover funerals, homosexuality, and unmarried mothers.

Anne Deveson Anne Canberra Commercor Frank Chamber Malaya London Kensington Od Nies Miro Eriinee Maly Sweden Anil Xo Elis Mar Hnypas Waces Albania United Press Nan Ina Main England Firlowsh Avira Magaines Inlewspapers Anne Jing Wenten

Debutantes and social notices mingle at events

Judith and T Douglas host a Windsor Hotel secention before moving to Melbourne. Roger inl Johnty to spend four months in Bangkok. Betty Andrews district governor meets in Canberra after dinner at ANU clubhouse Acton. Debutante ball at Albert Hall June 24 for US Ambassador Edward Clark visit. Various social and wedding notes from Sydney, Canberra and surrounding areas.

Judith T. Douglas Windsor Hotel Melhourne Rogerinl Johnty Bangkok Mes Betty Andrews Quinn Goulburn Ca.berra ANU Acton George Pil Claude Isher Oni John Gor Span Mayo Minnier API

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