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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 28, 1955
Page
5
The document lists multiple students from Canberra and surrounding areas receiving various awards in ballet examinations. Names are grouped under headings like COMMENDED and PARE with grades including MADE COMMENDED and PRIMARY TONOURA, reflecting a robust set of recognitions across categories.
The 42 year old musician Mr Kase Hoggon plans retirement after 38 years with the Lambert Sly Band. He recalls frolics at local dances and a life of stage work including fox trot arrangements. Band members intend to form a new group after his departure.
A data run prepared by the Agriculture and Stock Section of the Interior Department outlines fruit tree recommendations for the Australian Capital Territory. It notes demonstrations planned for June, featuring varieties across apples, quinces, peaches, nectarines, plums, pears, grapes, and walnuts, with emphasis on orchard control measures and registration for growers.
A coroner and police determined the National Service trainee Raymond Goyen died by his own action at the scene of a discharge from a .303 rifle. Investigators noted he was found with a head wound and had been wearing identifying marks. the inquest returned a verdict of self-inflicted death, with officers confirming scene details.
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