Newspaper Cuttings from"The Canberra Times"
(Downloaded from the Australian National Archives and in no particular date order)

·  Dr. Thomas Wood Dies Suddenly LONDON, Monday.

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Tuesday 21 November 1950 p 2 Article

... Dr. Thomas Wood Dies .Suddenly LONDON, Monday. Dr. Thomas Wood, famous composer, ' author and publicspirited spirited musician, died suddenly at his Essex home last night. Dr. Wood, who was chairman of the Arts Council of Music panol, was well-known, in Aus- tralia. He toured Australia in 1924 as ... 72 words

·  DR. THOMAS WOOD Return Visit [?] Canberra After [?] Years

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Tuesday 25 April 1944 p 2 Article

... DR. THOMAS WOOD Return [?] Canberra After [?] Years * Dr. Thomas, Wood arrived in Canberra berra yesterday and is staying with Sir Ronald, _'and .Lady Cross at Canberra berra House. He expects to be in Canberra for about two weeks. ile" arrived in Australia recently, haying sailed .¿mm England .in ... 155 words

·  DR. THOMAS WOOD ON WAY HOME PERTH, Sunday.

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Monday 15 January 1945 p 2 Article

... DR. THOMAS WOOD ON WAY HOME PERTH, Sunday. , The mutual liking between Australian tralian and British troops when they got-together would not be forgotten, said Dr. Wood, English author and composer, in an interview prior to his departure for Britain after spending nine months viewing Aus- tralian ... 106 words

·  MUSICAL SOCIETY Dr. Thomas Wood's Lecture

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Saturday 4 October 1930 p 6 Article

... MUSICAL SOCIETY Thomas Wood's Lecture A delightful talk on music was given to members of the Musical Society and others interested in music in the anteroom of the Albert Hall on Tuesday night ... of gbbrl-'dr harm byvVftij' music they sjng;'a.nrj; the way they; "i|^ it';; Any ciibraj society, if ... 575 words

·  PERSONAL VICE-REGAL

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Tuesday 23 May 1944 p 2 Article

... PERSONAL VICE-REGAL .Her Excellency the Lady Gowrie, attended by Miss Ivie Price, left Sydney for Melbourne yesterday evening. , Mrs. ... Arthur , Grenfell , and . Dr. Thomas Wood have left ' Admiralty House, Sydney. ! ,i .. I ... 40 words

·  PERSONAL VICE-REGAL

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Tuesday 5 December 1944 p 2 Article

... PERSONAL VICE-REGAL Her Excellency Lady Dugan, attended j tended by Miss Mary Lisle Johnson, | addressed members of the Canberra Red Cross Auxiliary yesterday even- ing. . j Dr. Thomas Wood has arrlvpd at Government House, Canberra. ... 37 words

·  PERSONAL VICE-REGAL

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Tuesday 30 May 1944 p 2 Article

... Dr. Thomas Wood has arrived at Admiralty House, Sydney. ... 54 words

·  PERSONAL VICE-REGAL

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Tuesday 11 July 1944 p 2 Article

... PERSONAL VICE-REGAL Their Excellencies the Governor-General General' and the Lady Gowrie entertained tained guests at an afternoon party at Admiralty House. Sydney, yester- day. Dr. Thomas Wood has .arrived at Admiralty House, Sydney. ... 33 words

·  PERSONAL VICE-REGAL

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Friday 28 July 1944 p 2 Article

... PERSONAL VICE-REGAL Her Excellency the Lady Gowrie, attended by Squadron Officer M. Cader, made a farewell inspection of various units of the Women's Auxili- ary Australian Air Force, in Sydney, i yesterday afternoon. , . Dr. .Thomas Wood has arrived at Admiralty House, Sydney. " I ... 46 words

·  PERSONAL

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Tuesday 2 May 1944 p 2 Article

... PERSONAL Dr. Di*. Thomas Wood was the guest speaker of the Canberra Rotary Club of Canberra last night. Dr. Wood's home club, Calchester, Essex, was toasted by the club in observance of its we'î*.ly custom to toasl another i Rotary Club. ... 41 words

·  POLITICIANS TO VISIT TROOPS BRISBANE, Sunday.

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Monday 26 June 1944 p 2 Article

... POLITICIANS TO VISIT TROOPS BRISBANE, Sunday. Dr. Thomas Wood, author of "Cobbers," bers," will arrive in a northern area on Monday and''during a week's tour will Navy and Air "Force installations in the north-west sector', Later in the week some members,of .the British and Canadian Parliamen- ... 57 words

·  Author Tells of Britain's War Effort PERTH, Sunday.

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Monday 10 April 1944 p 2 Article

... Author Tells of Britain's War Effort PERTH, Sunday. Dr. Thomas Wood, composer and author of the well-known book, "Cobbers," bers," has arrived in Perth after an absence of 12 years. He stated that ... also hoped to give a similar service when he returned to England. Dr.' Wood expects to stay in Aus-j ... 93 words

·  PERSONAL VICE-REGAL

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Thursday 7 December 1944 p 2 Article

... , Lady Bruche, has arrived at Gov- ernment House, Canberra. .,Dr. Thomas Wood has left Govern- ment ... 111 words

·  PERSONAL VICE-REGAL

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Tuesday 16 May 1944 p 2 Article

... Corps'' yesterday 'evening. ^ Dr/ Thomas Wood has arrived at Admiralty House, Siydney. ... 78 words

·  PERSONAL VICE-REGAL

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Thursday 25 May 1944 p 2 Article

... lecture given by Dr. Thomas Wood at the Melbourne Town Hall. ... 106 words

·  PERSONAL VICE-REGAL

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Tuesday 6 June 1944 p 2 Article

... at Admiralty House, Sydney, yesterday afternoon. Her Excellenoy the Lady Gowrie, accompanied by Dr. Thomas Wood, was 'present at the 50th concert of the Lunchtime Music Club in Sydney yesterday. ... 115 words

·  MUSICAL SOCIETY Third Syllabus Lecture

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Wednesday 24 September 1930 p 2 Article

... Musical SOCIETY third Syllabus Lecture Next Ne^'t, Tuesday evening, prior the rehearsal pf ..tho Canberra , jif iislcM '?; So Cie'ty,;:Dr. Thomas ;Wood, AKA,., D.Mtia. (Qxon)-,.' Hon., A. H. C,:M.,; who is,. thc pxttmjner for.the Associated; Board¦ of the Canberra Musical Soclety, Dr. Thomas Wood, ... 118 words

·  MUSIC EXAMINATIONS

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Saturday 4 October 1930 p 5 Article

... MUSIC EXAMINATIONS If Under the auspices of the Associated Board of the Royal Academy of Music and the Royal College of Music practical examination, "examination, conducted by Dr. Thomas Wood, was held at Canberra on Wednestkey. Results were:?' Pianoforte.?Lower division: Marjorie Curtis, hon. ... 120 words

·  "LILLIBURLERO" Old English Song Revived MAY BE THEME OF VICTORY MARCH

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Monday 8 May 1944 p 2 Article

... revival has been played by Dr. Thomas Wood, who has made a setting of tho tune and new lines have been written by^Eric Linklater. Dr. Thomas Wood explained that the meaning of the words, which form the ... Remarkable records of the London blitz made by the B.B.C. were also played by Dr. Thomas Wood. Two of the ... 597 words

·  SPEAKER TO URGE MORE BRITISH MIGRATION

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Friday 14 November 1947 p 4 Article

... dissemination of knowledge about Australia, Under the patronage of Dr. Thomas Wood, author of "Cob- bers," the ... 206 words

·  MUSICAL SOCIETY Associated Board Examiner to Lecture

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Tuesday 30 September 1930 p 3 Article

... MUSICAL SOCIETY I Associated Board Examiner to Lecture The third lecture ¦«¦¦""¦' of the Cannberra Musical Seclety's syllabus for 1930, will be delivered by Dr. Thomas Wood M.A. D.Mus. (Oxon). Hon. Iii iiiwBlc- -iit Canberra n ri [n.n5ul-.h-.-a authority. , . , ' h.' momlnj,-. is U"* cNammer ... 142 words

·  MUSICAL SOCIETY Concert in Honour of Lord and Lady Gowrie

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Monday 24 April 1944 p 3 Article

... sub pect from the distinguished authoi of "Cobbers" (Dr., Thomas Wood), an eminent musician and a true ... 314 words

·  MUSICAL SOCIETY'S TRIBUTE TO LORD AND LADY GOWRIE Concert at Albert Hall

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Tuesday 25 April 1944 p 2 Article

... of Their Excellencies. Dr. Thomas Wood gave~a_picture nf what music meant in the midst nf war. He ... 'Dr. Thomas Wood waa »uuveci by. Col. H. ,E. Jones. ., ],-, f, j 1 Trie Canberra-' High School ... «aid r>v Wo'od, '"I hope that Their Excellen. -les will lemember that happy night in 1944 at Canberra ... 957 words

·  GOWRIE SCHOLARSHIP FUND

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Thursday 11 May 1944 p 2 Detailed lists, results, guides

... GOWRIE SCHOLARSHIP ¡r FUND Further' donationsT may^ be » lodged with,, the-, joint hon, treasurers, Messrs. H. Alexander (Bank of. New South Wales), A. S. Millett (Queens- land'National BarfeLtd.), or" at-any bank. '4-i . ti, ' t Amount previously! ac- ' * , knowledged . £2099 6 1 Dr. Thomas Wood ... 199 words

·  ON THE AIR TO-DAY

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Friday 19 September 1941 p 5 Detailed lists, results, guides

... Mary Thomas (soprano) ; 9.00: Adelaide Light Orchestra; 9.35: Talk by Dr. E. K. Emmery, The German ... Metal Quotations. 1.30: Music; 2.45: Talk: 3.00: B.B.C. Relay arranged by Dr. Tho- mas Wood, introducing Sir Hugh Allen, Sir Adrian Boult and Dr. Malcolm Sargent; 3.30: Music; 4.00: Talk; 4.15: ... 378 words

·  WEEKEND RADIO PROGRAMMES

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Saturday 15 February 1941 p 4 Detailed lists, results, guides

... Children's Session; 6.0O: French Session; 6.15: B.B.C. Tiilk Message to Australia, by ( Dr. Tho- mas Wood; ... 269 words

·  Peter Evatt Wins Test For Empire Games SYDNEY, Sunday.

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Monday 4 January 1954 p 2 Article

... 1938 is 7m. 34s.' Merv. Wood and Mut ray Riley won the double sculls test by 120 yards in 7 minutes. ... Vanvoucer next July. Evatt is the bon of the Fede- ral Opposition Leader, Dr, II. V. Evatt. Results:-^ ... Double sculls: M. Wood-M. Riley (Sydney) 1, P. Machin (N. Shoic) 2, K. Cobwell (Q.), 3; time, 7m. ... 130 words

·         Tagged as: Mervyn Thomas Wood

·  ANOTHER REVERSE FOR WATER POLO TEAM THE HAGUE, Friday.

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Saturday 3 July 1948 p 1 Article

... at half time. In London the Australian row- ing four, F. B. Grace, R. R. Bromley, C. D. and Dr. ... Wood, won the second round of the Henley diamond sculls, beating A. D. Rowe, of England by one and a ... 93 words

·         Tagged as: Mervyn Thomas Wood

·  WEEKEND RADIO PROGRAMMES

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Saturday 1 March 1941 p 4 Detailed lists, results, guides

... Children's Session; 6.00: Edu- cational Broadcast; 6.15: B.B.C. Talk-Message to Australia hv Dr. Thomas Wood; 6.30: Dinner Music; 7.00: News; 7.30: Radio Newsreel. q.00: Sydney Orchestra, assisting ... Dr. Davey. in '_| 8.00: Sunday Night at Eight; 8.45¡>» lltlWhat I'd Like to Have Said; »9.00; Il! ... 685 words

·  Display Advertising

The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Tuesday 30 September 1930 p 3 Advertising

... CAN BE RR A MUSI CAL SOCIETY ' Choir Rehearsal preceded by Lecture by DR; THOMAS WOOD, M.A. .". TO-NIGHT ORCHESTRAL REHEARSAL-OWING to performance of Y.W.C.A. Pantomime, NO REHEARSAL THIS WEEK. 1)1 -''-" HOSPITAIe .*¦'?-«.'? Ji'i)i»«:il '.s ¦>,:?!(.ntl NOTED THROUGHOUT THE COMMON-/'"*' WEALTH FOR ... 146 words