Hearty Christmas and New Year Greetings from the Minister for Public Lands

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Christmas Menu

Here are suggestions for two types of meals for the Christmas party.

Menu No. 1 For Sit-down Meal
Iced chicken broth.
Roast fowl or duck (hot or cold).
Potato salad, peas, carrots.
Christmas pudding.
Fruit salad with ice cream.
Cheese straws, nuts, raisins.
Black coffee.

Menu No. 2 For Buffet Meal
Prawns in white sauce.
Creamed cold chicken.
Potato salad, lettuce, tomatoes.
Jellied peas and beetroot.
Fruit salad, cream.
Christmas pudding fingers.
Black coffee.

Description source: The Courier-Mail, 24 December 1946

Image source: Queensland State Archives Item ID 1640281

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