#23525 - Newsletter
- Resource IDLocation
- 23525Newsletters ed.161, Mar 1975
- Title/subtitle
- Newsletter
- Author/Creator
- Wardle, Patience (ed.)
- Format
- Newsletter
- Publisher
- Canberra & District Historical Society
- Summary
- Pioneers' Gathering on 8 March, peppercorn ceremony for the payment of rental on Blundell's Farmhouse, Canberra Day and Canberra Week activities, excursions to Murrumbateman, Nanima and the Murringo Historical Seminar, reports on the Tumut and District sesquicentennial celebrations by Jean Benson, the arrival of locomotive 6029 in Canberra by Wal Thompson, the Society's display at the ANZAAS conference, report on the February film night held at the National Library by Helen Blackall, Australia Day at Blundell's Farmhouse by Pat Wardle, a retrospect on Blundell's by Connie Young, the Edlington family's rejoinder to the demolition of the house at the Duntroon dairy, Queanbeyan History Bulletin, extract from a Month in the Bush of Australia published in 1838.
