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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1953

850 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 43

Band Dance Tonight

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 2

Entry forms for the £25 dancing competition will be available tonight at the Band 50 50 dance in the Masonic Hall. Due to a prior…

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Enjoyable Concert At Carcoar Father O'herlihy Farewelled

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 1

At a mark of appreciation for the kindness bestowed on him by the Carcoar folk during his term of relieving Parish Priest Father O'Herlihy arranged a concert in the Carcoar Theatre on Sunday last…

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General News St. Barnabas' Dance

National Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 2

The usual popular dance will be held in the St. Barnabas' Church Hall (South Bathurst) tonight. A good time is assured all patrons…

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Committee Elected to Control the Band

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 10

A public meeting in the Gulgong Town Hall last Thursday night elected a committee to control, the…

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Manildra Red Cross Will Hold Coronation Ball

Central Western Daily · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 5

Manildra Red Cress Society will hold its annual ball on June 5. It will be called the Coronation Ball. This was decided at…

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Dunedoo News Red and White Ball at Leadville

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 14

The Young Anglicans' Red and White Ball held at Leadville on Friday, January 23, was a great success…

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Band Notes

National Advocate · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 4

Always willing to serve the best interests of Bathurst, notwithstanding that arrangements had been made for a Band Sunday on March 8, use…

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Band Festival For Orange

Central Western Daily · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 2

Sponsored by Orange City Band, a band festival, including several visiting bands, will be…

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Arrests At Pavilion Dance

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 9 February 1953 · page 4

Police in plainclothes visited the Recreation Hall dance late on Saturday night following complaints of misconduct by…

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Y.a. Dance

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 2

The Young Anglicans will be conducting another popular dance in the Cathedral Hall tonight. Coxhead's Orchestra will supply the music and a…

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Top Town Concert

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 2

A full cast of leading Radio Artists, together with 30 local performers will appear in the Top Town Concert, the Bathurst Section of which, will be…

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Offensive Behavior At Dance

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 4

Police told the Bench in court yesterday that they had received many complaints of misconduct by young men at the…

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Popular Dance

National Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 2

St. Barnabas will be conducting another popular dance in the St. Barnabas Hall tonight. Good music and a good night's dancing assured…

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Kandos Town Band Notes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 19

The Kandos Town Band intend going to Orange on February 22 for the Orange City Band's Festival…

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Portland Boys'band in New Zealand

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 6

Portland will miss for the greater part of a month the strains of music provided by the Boys' Band at their practices, street programmes and Sunday night recitals in the Saville Park rotunda…

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Personal : Music Club Concert

Central Western Daily · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 4

Miss Joyce Hutchinson will include Beethoven’s Apassionata on her concert programme…

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Bathurst Band Notes

National Advocate · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 4

About twelve of the lads from the Band will be en route to Rockhamptton next month to try their skill against all comers for mall over…

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St. Pat's Dance

National Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1953 · page 2

St. Pat's Club will conduct another popular dance in the Bathurst Hall tonight. Jack Coxhead's dance band will provide music for an almost…

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Celebrity For Local Concert

Central Western Daily · Saturday 14 February 1953 · page 4

MISS JOYCE HUTCHINSON, celebrated world planiste, will feature the compositions of…

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Bowling Club Dance

National Advocate · Monday 16 February 1953 · page 2

A dance and social evening will be held at the Bathurst Bowling Club on Wednesday night. Bowling and their friends are assured on excellent…

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