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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

808 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 41

Bathurst Red Cross Preparing for the Ball

National Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 2

Bathurstians, residents in the surrounding district, and visitors to the city during the Gold Centenary celebrations fortnight, will be very…

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City Theatre

National Advocate · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 7

Clifton Webb, who will always be remembered for his role as Mr. Belvedere in "Sitting Pretty," and "Mr Belvedere Goes to College," is here…

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Burlington Theatre

National Advocate · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 7

Action, thrills and comedy will be seen in the double feature programme screening for a limited season of two nights and a matinee at the…

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Women's Basket Ball

National Advocate · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Women's Basketball Association will be held next Wednesday night at 7.30 at this Walshaw Hall. All players or…

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Successful Dance in Aid of Spastic Centre

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 9

An effort was organised locally for the benefit of the Spastic Centre Building Fund, and took place on…

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Military Regalia, Elegant Frocks Made Regimental Ball Colourful Event

Central Western Daily · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 6

The inaugural cabaret ball of the Orange Regiment of the 6th NSW Mounted Rifles took place at the Strand Theatre on Wednesday night and was an outstanding success. It was a fitting climax to the Orange Jockey club Jubilee cup festivities, and a delightful finale to a busy day for the Governor, Lieut-General Sir John…

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Sunday Concerts Methodist Criticism

National Advocate · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: Chiel Secretary, Mr. Evatt, had been breaking the law by permitting charge to be made for Sunday night…

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Band in Park

National Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 2

Bathurst District Band will render a programme in Machattie Park on Sunday night. This will be the last Sunday night programme in the…

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City Theatre

National Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 3

A capacity' audience last night rocked with laughter throughout the entire performance of the eagerly-awaited "Cheaper by the Dozen" in…

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Bathurst Junior Band

National Advocate · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 2

Members of the Bathurst Junior Band yesterday indulged in training in display marches, etc., at Bathurst Show Ground in preparation for their…

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Band Programmes Conclude

National Advocate · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 2

The Sunday night programmes by the Bathurst Band in Machattie Park concluded for the season with the performance last night. Despite the…

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Jubilee Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 12

The Mudgee Jubilee Committee has decided to conduct a grand ball during the celebrations in May and everything possible will be…

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Excellent Recital At Jubilee Band

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 1

Featuring five bands and vocalists, the Lithgow Jubilee band recital in the park on Sunday was one of the best band Sundays yet staged in Lithgow and provided most enjoyable afternoon's musical entertainment for the large crowd…

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Dance at Manildra

Central Western Daily · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 7

MANILDRA—A successful 50-50 dance was held in the Manildra Memorial Hall last Friday evening to defray…

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Boys' Band For Murwilliimbah

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 5

Next Wednesday afternoon, 30 boys whose ages range from nine years to 16, and who comprise members of the Portland…

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St. Patrick's Concert Leading Artists to Appear

National Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 3

Engaged through Chappells' House of Music for Bathurst St. Patrick's night concert at the City Theatre on Monday next are three leading artists…

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St. Patrick's Day Concert

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 5

St. Patrick's Day concert was held under the auspices of The Sisters of St. Joseph, in the Crystal Theatre last Friday night,…

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Bench Criticises Fights Outside Local Dance Hall

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 1

The "referee," one of the contestants, and a man who intervened, appeared in Wednesday's court oh charges arising from…

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Convent Concert Delighted Capacity House

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 6

The seating capacity of the Theatre Molong was over taxed on Thursday evening last on the occasion of the Annual School Concert staged by the Sisters of St. Joseph's…

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Wide Variety Of Entertainment At St. Pat's Concert

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 6

High-quality artistes, the spontaneous humor of compere Mr. Gordon White and sound organisation on the part of the St…

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