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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1953

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Child to Conduct Orchestra

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 4

LONDON, Monday; The Home Office has given permission for an eight years old Italian girl, Glannella do Maroo, to conduct the London…

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Ya Dance

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 2

Be one of the many dance lovers dancing to the strains of Jack Coxhead's music at the Young Anglican's Dance in the Cathedral Hall tonight…

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Plans For Regt. Ball

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 2

One of the main social events of the year—the annual of the main Mounted Rifles Regimental…

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Baritone For Local Concert

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 4

SYDNEY-born, Harold Williams, who will be featured in the Orange Music Club concert on…

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Enjoyable Dance

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 1

The three-piece orchestra made the Hospital dance most enjoyable for patrons last Saturday night…

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Lithgow's Top Town Concert

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 4

Celebrity artists William Laird, baritone, Ernest Pettifer, clarinetist and William Brown will combine with local…

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Dance Tonight

National Advocate · Thursday 19 February 1953 · page 2

Enjoy a happy night of dancing at the St. Barnabas Hall tonight. Excellent music and good floor…

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Hospital Theatre Air Conditioning

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 19 February 1953 · page 2

Two inspectors from the Public Works Department had come to the hospital in regard to the air-conditioning…

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Group 10 To Review Play-The-Ball Rule

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 19 February 1953 · page 4

A move to bring about a uniform interpretation by Rugby League referees of the controversial play-the-ball rule will be made at the annual meeting of Group 10 at Bathurst next Sunday…

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Music Club Concert

Central Western Daily · Thursday 19 February 1953 · page 4

The choice of Harold Williams, baritone, and Joyce Hutchinson, pianiste, as guest artists at the Music…

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Band Dance Tonight

National Advocate · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 2

The popular Bathurst Band dance will be held in the Masonic Hall to-night. A six piece orchestra will provide the music and an excellent time…

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Bathurst Band Notes

National Advocate · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 3

There will be no recital in the Park this Sunday night. As I advised you previously the Band will be in Orange participating in Orange Band's Band…

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Move to Re-form Molong Band

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 1

Molong Shire Council on Monday night sanctioned a move by newly appointed Molong school teacher (Mr…

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Festival of Band Music on

Central Western Daily · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 1

Seven, hands the biggest number yet to assemble in Orange, will be heard and seen in action on Sunday when a grand band festival will be held at Wade Park…

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Near Capacity House for Methodist Concert

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 2

A near capacity crowd on Tuesday night applauded items in a first class concert present at Molong School…

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St. Pat's Dance

National Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1953 · page 2

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

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Appreciative Audience at Big Concert

Central Western Daily · Saturday 21 February 1953 · page 4

A large audience appreciated the varied concert programme presented by International celebrity, Harold Williams, and pianiste Joyce Hutchinson at the Music Club concert in the 2GZ…

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Portland Boys' Band in Winning Vein

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 February 1953 · page 4

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday (A. A.P. Reuter). -- Portland, New South Wales, boys' band won two events and took…

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Band Festival Attracted More Than 2,000

Central Western Daily · Monday 23 February 1953 · page 1

About 2,000 people listened to bands from six country centres tal[?] part in the grand band festival at Wade Park yesterday. The festival, which is…

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Top Town Concert £100 Likely for Baths

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 2

Top Town Concert, which will will be held at the Masonic Hail on Wednesday night, looks like attracting a big crowd, said an…

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