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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 18, 1973
Page
4
At ARIS a four day Paris fashion event showcased footwear moving away from extreme height. Designers presented lower heels and all but two inch platforms with clogs and sandals remaining in casual wear. A French designer noted European heights and trends differ from Anglo Saxon norms, influencing the shift in style.
The Melba Health Centre announces an after hours emergency phone change to 581200. The main line 581033 remains active 8 am to 6 pm weekdays. The centre serves Melbs, Flynn, Evatt, Charnwood and Spence suburbs.
A Canberra newsletter item details a children's stall at a fete at Hartley Street Turmer Centre on Sunday with toys pottery and a patchwork bedspread raffle. Other items include a Monte Carlo night for the ACT Police Wives Club a ceramics exhibit in Narrabundah and a charity book drive for Dr Barnardo’s Homes with a bring-and-buy stall in Fyshwick market.
LACEMAKING Return for a creative outlet exhibition at the Gallery above the Playhouse Theatre Civic highlights Swedish born Mananne Olson Mra Olsson who settled in Albury last year. She teaches Belpan lace or pillow lace and passes the craft to her daughter while helping local spinners and weavers. Mia Gilsson taught weaving lace to 20 women and two men, the first male students in her courses. The show opens tomorrow evening at the Arvo Art Centre Albury with plans to source patterns from Sweden and revive migrant lace traditions.
Nancy Robb offers rugmaking guidance for beginners and crafters seeking beyond kit projects. From knotting to wall hangings, colour balance and varied stitches are covered with practical tips, examples of home decorating uses, and cautions on materials.
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