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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 26, 1963

Page

8

Two Australian Girls Hired at U S Navy Station Cape

June Gwyther and Thea Macdonald win roles as secretary and ledger machinist at North-West Cape radio station among 146 men. The pair faced first impressions and adjustments, after a nationwide search found no male clerical staff suitable for the site. They trained in Perth and will soon move to accommodation at the Cape for construction duties.

W.A U.S. Navy North-West Cape June Gwyther Thea Macdonald Perth The Cape Misses Macdonald Gwyther Miss Macdonald England Europe

Car bargains include Vanguard sedan and Wolseley 4/44

A 1954 Vanguard sedan with 12 months registration is offered as a bargain. A 1956 Wolseley 4/44 sedan is priced at £125.

Vanguard Wolseley

Victorian Artist To Show In Canberra Exhibition Opens Monday

Mrs. Warwick Fairfax opens an A C T Arts Council Australia exhibit in a city store Monday night featuring 27 oil paintings by Mr. French. The works, including a Blake Prize winner, travel Australia and will also be shown in London next year.

Warwick Fairfax A.C.T Arts Council of Australia French White Chapel London Australia Canberra Sydney

Lighting chief named for Claude Neon in Australia

Mr. J. E. Lowe has been appointed lighting manager for Claude Neon Industries Ltd in Australia. He will oversee lighting activities of the company across all States as part of an expansion programme.

J. E. Lowe Australia Claude Neon Industries Ltd Lowe R. Carpenter & Co. Ltd Mr. Lowe

Harris tweed in vogue for English dress design

Harris tweed grows in popularity among English dress designers. The three photographs illustrate uses of the fabric once seen mainly for evening dresses with matching braid jackets.

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