Robert Pomie Ballet was a series of ballets broadcast by the ABC in 1963 choreographed by Robert Pomie and directed by Christopher Muir.
They included:
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The Australian Institute of Architects is a professional body for architects in Australia.
Roland Pertwee was an English playwright, film and television screenwriter, director and actor. He was the father of Doctor Who actor Jon Pertwee and fellow playwright and screenwriter Michael Pertwee. He was also the second cousin of actor Bill Pertwee and grandfather of actors Sean Pertwee and Dariel Pertwee.
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