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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 05, 1976
Page
3
Geoffrey de Groen reviews Jennifer Marshall’s first solo exhibition at Solander Gallery, finding some lovely works but overall dull and heavy handed. Fingal stands out for its movement and color, while most canvases lack structure and the opaque surfaces feel crude.
Beverages, animals, and other ornate glass pieces by Peter Minson fill Beaver Galleries at 9 Investigator St Red Hill Wed Sun 10 30 to 5 pm through October. The show features coffee and liqueur glasses, chess sets, and sculptural items demonstrating fine embellishment with a mix of elegance and cool forms.
Life style note recalls a late forties bank raid where the suspect, amid a vast arsenal of war souvenirs, selects a front wheel drive Citroen as the getaway car. Police pursuit risk is noted, with the choice seen as decisive amid the era’s weaponry.
An Er ic Wiseman Canberra Times piece surveys Citroen’s Traction Avant lineage, from mass production roots in 1919 to green-era front wheel drive, noting model variants, performance benchmarks, and the car’s rise as a classic icon amid shortages, parts costs and enthusiasm among collectors.
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