McBride Warns On World Youth Festival
Acting Minister for External Affairs Sir Philip McBride warned Australians about a World Youth Festival planned in Vienna in 1959. He said the event, dubbed the Seven World Youth Festival, was organized by the International Union of Students and some groups accused of communist ties. He urged Australians to understand the festival's nature and potential influence before attending.
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Pansy History and Varieties Through Centuries
The pansy, Viola tricolour, known by names such as Heart's Ease and Love in Idleness, has a long history in English gardens. Early breeders like Thompson and Lord Gambler introduced blotched forms, with Continental growers expanding color ranges. Modern pansies offer whites, blues, yellows, and blacks, with various strains like Roggll Giants and Trimardeau. They require rich, well drained soil, lime if needed, and regular watering. cultivated as annuals for best bloom. The viola group includes small pansies and the dark violet Viola nigra, with the newer violetta adding rock garden variety.
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New Oriental Music Recordings Under ICN Aims
Two oriental music recordings in preparation under the International Music Council include a Japanese court music album and an Iranian music album to be issued by Ducrete Thomson Paris. Laos and Cambodia music collections by Alain Danielou are under consideration.
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International Music Council
Ducrete , Thomson
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Laos
Cambodia
Alain Danielou
Class For Home Gardeners at Canberra Technical College
The spring term home gardening class begins Wednesday at Canberra Technical College. Mr G H Fetherston will conduct ten weekly lectures covering all home gardening aspects. Suitable for beginners and experienced gardeners. Fee is 25 with early application essential.
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