Canberra hosts Melbourne modern dance theatre
The Contemporary Dance Theatre from Melbourne opens at Canberra Theatre tomorrow for four performances ending Saturday. The 14 member company, directed by Miss Shirley McKechnie, aims to create an Australian contemporary company for young dancers to grow artistically through modern training.
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Contemporary Dance Theatre
Melbourne
Australia
Canberra Theatre
Alexander Theatre
Monash
Canberra
Shirley McKeehnie
MecKechnie
Shirley McKechnie
Miss McKechnie
Authors Push for Public Lending Right in Australia
The Australian Society of Authors led by Colin Simpson urges a public lending right to compensate authors when their books are loaned by libraries. If enacted, modeled on Denmark and Sweden, a statutory body would implement the scheme, potentially benefiting authors without heavy library costs, and may revive titles publishers deem uneconomical.
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Australian Society of Authors
Colin Simpson
Simpson
Sweden
Denmark
Australia
The
Society of Authors
Copyright Commission
Council
Wellington
New Zealand
Ages Puzzle Riddle Echoed by Teenagers
In a dialogue a father lists three ages with a tangled relation: Dave is half as old again as John would be if John were half as old as Bill, who is half again as old as Dave would be if Dave were half as old as John. Solve for the three ages given the structure provided.
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Mike
Dave
John
Bill
Rolf Harris to perform two Canberra Theatre shows
Australian entertainer Rolf Harris tours cabaret through Australia New Zealand and North America. He will appear in Canberra with 6pm and 30pm shows supported by Lorne Lesley and continues a career including TV radio and live appearances across Perth Sydney Melbourne Adelaide Brisbane and more.
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Rolf Harris
Canberra Theatre
Australia
New Zealand
North America
Perth
Sydney
Melbourne
Adelaide
Brisbane
Canberra
Mr Harris
Lorne Lesley
Bobby Limb
Western Australia
Britain
Canada
Great Yarmouth
Palmerston
Auckland
Wellington
Christchurch
Dunedin
Vancouver
Montreal
Music Workshop in Canberra Forms confident youth ensemble
A three day music workshop at Canberra Girls Grammar School drew 120 children with Andrew McCullough directing tutors from private teachers and the Canberra School of Music. The festival culminated in a Sunday concert featuring Schubert Rosamunde and Beethoven’s First Movement with Hiroyuki Harada as soloist. The centerpiece was George Dreyfus The Song of the Maypole performed by 80 children.
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Royal Academy of Dancing
London
Royal Academy of Dancin
Blue Moon Cafe
Alinga Street
Civic Centre
Services Hut
Manuka
Holy Trinity School
Curtin
Canberra Girls’ Grammar School
Canberra
Andrew McCullough
Canberra School of Music
Rosamunde
Schubert
Hiroyuki Harada
McCullough
George Dreyfus
Adelaide painter to show here
Adelaide born artist Vutas Kapociunas opens a solo exhibition at Nundah Gallery this Thursday with a 2 30 pm preview. Born 1943, he arrived in Australia in 1949 and earned a Commonwealth Fine Arts scholarship in 1962, with later scholarships in France and recognition in London over 1967.
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Vutas Kapociunas
Nundah
Kapociunas
Australia
Goya
SA School of Arts
Adelaide
France
Germany
Spain
Morocco
Scandinavia
England
London
Mercury Gallery
Ansdell Gallery
Kensington
Dame Judith Anderson Wins Emmy Award in 1968
Dame Judith Anderson’s Elizabeth the Queen was named outstanding dramatic programme at the 20th Emmy Awards. The ceremony in New York honored top TV achievements with Frank Sinatra and Dick van Dyke hosting, while Nancy actors and series including Get Smart Mission Impossible and Hogan's Heroes picked up multiple awards.
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New York
Reuter
Maxwell Anderson
Elizabeth the Queen
Judith Anderson
Frank Sinatra
Hollywood
Dick van Dyke
Don Adams
Lucille Ball
Miss Ball
Marior Lorne
Untitled Radio Schedule Fragment 1960s
Fragmentary OCR of a radio timetable listing numerous shows, times, hosts, and musical programs across dayparts. Includes mentions of News, Weather, music blocks, and various hosts such as Dawn Show and Alan Fitzgerald with scattered program titles and times.
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ICA
Zelman Dawn
Don Dive Cowen
Ae News
Monty Kelly Orchesa
Sumfonn
Blue Hill
Muse
Ie Daily Devo
Alan Fitegerald
Mungo MacCallum
Rondine
Puccini
Anne
Deveson
Schu
Leo Pocus
Nann
London Wind Jaintet
Air Beauty
Tyson
TV Guide Chronicle of Evening Schedule Listings
The page lists a dense slate of Channel 3 and Channel 7 programs across dayparts, including drama and children's shows, news, sports, and a Lady Without a Passport feature with Hedy Lamarr. Notable items include Dr Finlay's Casebook, Four Place in the Sun, Coronation Street, and Homicide Freakout.
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Channel 3
DR Finlays
Lilliput
DR Who
Rolf
F Troop
Bellbird
Canberra
Hedy Lamarr
John Hodiak
James Craig
FEA
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Gunther Schuller
Paul Klee
Klee
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John Lewis
Port Melbourne
Holy Glass
Commonwealth Attorney General
Bowen
Commonwealth
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Lucy
Iolanthe
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Ake the Peg
BBC
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Music Workshop
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Rown and Martin
American Broadcasting Company
Vison
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Barbara Bain
Bill Cosby
Milburn Stone
Boe Adams
Barbara Anderson
Ironside
Art Carney
Jackie Gleason
Pat Paulsen
the Smothers Brothers
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American Broadcasting Corporation
Melyir
Douglas
Hest
CBS
NBC
Wistacey
Frank Chamberlain
Jauts
Macquarie
Boet Lansley
Enise
Axel Stordaht Pinker
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Inc
Coun
Min Glass Lee
East Lome
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Opern
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Fealand
Sydn
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Golsar
Cinematore
Terry Thomas
Federal Highway
Walt Disney
MGM
Mae
J Macmurray
Wena Miles
Sidney Poitier
Castn Robes
SU Kenda
Civic Theatre
CITY
David Jones
Roci
Stanley Kramer
Ty Wert
Spencer Tracy
Milton Berle
Caesar
Buddy Hacket
Star Theatre
Queant
Tony Franciosa
Agua Welch
George
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