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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 04, 1956

Page

8

Community fete and charity events fill Canberra notes

Activities for a Flan ned fete include a sewing contest and bicycle display with a petal by Bris O Brien opening at 1 pm in the grounds of Jutedool. The Art Union hosts a cake mixer and an electric Balshaw Devonshire tea stand. The annual Pal RS Society meeting features a slide show by President Ce a. Norman Dek photographs and an exhibition planned for November. The Hotel Ainslie Rex sponsors Miss Helen Ross in the Miss Australia quest with four entrants in total. The ACT Junior Red Cross has donated £105 to Eleanor McKinnon Home. the Canberran Red Cross recipient will be W. Dunbar. A Louisiana school album arrives for JRC in Canberra. Red Cross Beauty demonstration features new president and beauty care talk. A fashion show by Women’s Voluntary Services debuts at Hotel Canberra. The CW A handcrafts exhibition runs September 21 at the YWCA.

Peter Cha Bris O'Brien Pam Jutedool Art Union of S Devonshire Pal RS Oeic Society Cea Norman Dek Doys R.C Junior Red Cros Eleanor McKinnon JRC Canberra RED Cross Ross A.c't Carlton Rsl M. C. Timbs Ainslieex Krauff Timbs Arden Manner Memorial Club J. B. Young 8. Lucas Amnalte W.V Women’s Voluntary Services Hotel Canberra Canberra, School of Department Elizabeth Mason Kara Kingston Land Judith White Hotel Civic

Record births hit August high at Canberra Community Hospital

Canberra births set a new August record with 102 babies at the Community Hospital. Sister McHugh poses with newborns as the ward marks its busiest month since opening three years ago at Queanbeyan Hospital. Events include Victoria League meeting September 11 and St Patrick's Parish Convent Ball September 19.

Canberra Queanbeyan Hospital McHugh St. Patrick’s Parish A. McNab E. Burn W. Gleeson Gordon Reid Starliners

Angli Girls Leave For Camp

More than 100 Anglican girls aged 10 to 15 from Canberra and Goulburn Diocese set off for a one week YMCA camp at Sturt Inland. They traveled from as far as Albury to join the group. Bishops and clergymen including Bishop Arthur and Rev Rose Border attended the farewell. They plan to visit the camp on Thursday.

Civic Centre Canberra Goulburn Sturt Inland Y.M.C.A Albury Bish Arthur St. John’s Church of England Rose Border St. Paul's Church of England Griffith Bishop Arthur Mr. Border

Full Streams Save Trout Season Opens Poorly

Opening trout season saw weak catches as streams produced few fish and fishermen reported limited success during the weekend.

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