Friday, December 31, 2010

CANBERRA'S NEW YEAR


This clipping comes from the first new year's eve of the new Canberra. Described as a 'city of dreams' I find the reference to the couple married in a 'corrugated iron cathedral' delightful and as the author hoped would happen help with the events recollection 82 years on. I would just like to thank all the readers of my little blog a happy new year and wish you all a happy and prosperous 2011, the start of the 21st centuries 2nd decade... Love it.

The Mercury - 3 January 1928

National Library of Australia

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