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The minister, the ambassador, and the prize.(Culture ... a film about Australian aboriginal rites is honoured )
FUNNY THINGS happen in Canberra. But the happening staged by Mr W.C. Wentworth and the Italian Ambassador thirty-five years ago was not just funny, it was to have peculiar and fateful consequences. On Thursday November 28, 1968, at the News and Information Bureau, the screening of a film took place which had won First Prize for Documentary at the 1968 Venice Festival, Walbiri Ritual at Ruguri. At the screening the Ambassador was to present an effigy of the Lion of St Mark to Mr Wentworth as the minister responsible for the organisation which had produced the film, the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies. Catering was arranged, invitations were sent, and a number of ...
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...Ruben Rodriquez, president/CEO Pendulum Records, Hilda Williams, Warner Bros. Records, Simo Doe, Pockettown Records. Cecil Holmes, Eddie Pugh, Linda Haynes, May James, Ruth Inniss, Barbara Harris, Cynthia Badie, John Brown, Bobby Humphrey, Tony...
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- Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) October 31, 2004 700+ words
...Vian, Oklahoma, he married Mary Frances Cornelius June 11, 1950, she survives. Preceded in death by parents Lonnie and Cecil Holmes, two brothers and one sister. His sister Rosamarye Adams survives. Father of Peggy (David) Kohrmann, George (Susan...
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- Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia) September 10, 2009 700+ words
...Brides of Christ, was honoured with the Michael Carson award for excellence in a TV drama production. Paul Cox received the Cecil Holmes Award for services to directors, while PJ Voeten picked up the first assistant directors award for his work on features...
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...extravagant live show were a hit. Funked Up spans the six years of Parliament's platinum era with Neil Bogart's and Cecil Holmes' Chocolate City/Casablanca Records. From 1974's Up For The Down Stroke, Funked Up takes the title track (a #10 R...
- Fed: Scott Hicks to be recognised for career work at ADG Awards
- Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia) September 1, 2009 700+ words
...Monkey Grip, will be honoured with the Michael Carson award for excellence in TV drama production. Paul Cox will receive the Cecil Holmes Award for services to directors, while PJ Voeten will pick up the First Assistant Directors Award for his work on features...