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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 30, 1951
Page
6
Organisers extended the leadership training program year due to sparse interest with only a single application received from an external organization. The plan to run the course in 1881 was postponed as applicants failed to meet the YMCA’s needs, despite sessions on program planning and group activities.
A Canberra W C A notes report recounts the annual Women’s Club meeting where Mrs. was elected president with Mr. and Mrs. as vice presidents. It notes past and future events including a board meeting to discuss the Nal A. Convention in Melbourne and a postponed schedule due to Canberra celebrations.
The Turner Play Centre committee met on Tuesday to arrange funds and furniture for the soon to be completed centre. Chairman Hins Johnston Armstrong announced plans to present a sermon and to seek community support as volunteers coordinate a fundraiser.
A Canberra visit featured high officials including Bratt and Croft with pending returns to Canberra by August end. Dinners, wreath laying at the War Memorial, and Empire Society events in Sydney and Canberra highlighted the Australian and New Zealand autonomy advancements and diplomatic attendance.
Victoria League hosts Jubilee Cabaret Ball at Albert Hall last Thursday drawing over 900 guests. Sir Garren read the Empire Day message from Lord Gowrie and the Governor General. Mr McIlcott and Mrs McKell attended the function with Misc. McKell.
The Australian Primary Producers Union announced today that Honey prices have been approved by Commissioner Mr N White. The new price is 7d per pound for delivery at producers premises and 6d per pound for delivery elsewhere in the NW. Retail price in the Metropolitan area is set at 9d per pound.
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