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Central Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1954

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Former Band president is farewelled

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 5

Former president of Gosford District Brass Band, Mr. Allan Browne, and Mrs. Browne, were given a…

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Scots Band will Jose Pipe Major

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 2

Two presentations were made at the Caledonian Society's dance at the Masonic Hall last Friday night…

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Band Sunday programme is attractive

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 10 September 1954 · page 2

When Gosford District Brass Band stages its band Sunday at Grahame Park on Sunday, December 19,…

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Celebrity Concert in Aid of School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 17 September 1954 · page 2

One thousand school-children are expected to attend a celebrity concert matinee in the Valencia…

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Sashes Donated to Band

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1954 · page 2

A Sydney businessman has presented three sashes to officers of Brisbane Water District Pipe Band…

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Band Sunday was a big success

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1954 · page 4

Five bands and three teams of marching girls paraded through Gosford streets prior to a band…

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Date Fixed for Next Apex Ball

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 24 September 1954 · page 10

Plans are already in hand for Gosford Apex Club's second annual ball next year…

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8 Male Voices in Next Concert

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 24 September 1954 · page 8

The Brisbane Waters Music Club will present something entirely new for the concert on October 6 at…

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Band did well at Parramatta

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1954 · page 2

Gosford Brass Band, under Bandmaster R. Bishop, competed in a big band carnival at…

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Lisarow will have bright concert

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1954 · page 3

Gosford Musical Dramatic Society's junior ballet will make three appearances at the variety concert at the…

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Fine band concert being prepared

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 1 October 1954 · page 3

Gosford Brass Band and supporting artists will be heard in a programme at the Valencia Theatre on Sunday…

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Methodist Concert Pleased Audience

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 1 October 1954 · page 11

The building fund for the new Gosford Methodist Church will benefit considerably from a variety…

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Pupils look forward to big concert

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 1 October 1954 · page 7

Mounting excitement reigns at Gosford Primary School as the time approaches for the official…

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Presentation at Sailing Club ball

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 6 October 1954 · page 2

Sailing Club members presented their retiring secretary, Mr H. C. "Bill" Smith with an engraved…

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Ross Higgins for celebrity concert

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 6 October 1954 · page 5

Ross Higgins, accomplished young Australian singer and compere, will replace Leon Becker at the celebrity…

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Pool's "Redex" Winner to Be Announced Tonight at Ball

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 15 October 1954 · page 1

Tonight, at the Olympic Pool Ball, the winner of the "Redex Trial" in aid of the funds of the Gosford War Memorial Pool Association will be announced by the president of the association, Mr. L. R. Graham. The "trial" will result in adding the sum of £650 to the fund…

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Star organist for dance at Narara

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 19 October 1954 · page 4

Star organist, Howard Maughan, will play an electric Hammond Organ at a gala dance in the Narara…

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Tickets for RSL Ball sell well

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 19 October 1954 · page 2

More than 250 tickets have already been sold for the RSL New Year's Eve Ball to be held at the S. K…

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Band concert will feature star artists

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 22 October 1954 · page 5

A fine programme of band music and entertainment by visiting celebrity artists is being prepared for the…

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BWD Pipe Band seeks more pipers

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 22 October 1954 · page 2

Two more pipers are needed in the BWD pipe band, and tuition also will be provided for two learners over…

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