Recollections of ball within the mall – and others – in Canberra | The Canberra Instances

“The artist and trainer and Canberra Instances artwork critic Nigel Murray Harvey, who lived at Lawley on the time, organised for these of us on the social committee to make chess items to embellish the hostel (which had a really giant eating room with lounge space opening off, and was superb for the ball.) These have been large papier mache representations painted in black and white and fairly spectacular actually,” she remembered.