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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 9 of 43

City Theatre

National Advocate · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 4

Sir Walter Scott's "Ivanhoe," which has enthralled generations of readers throughout the world, has been brought to the City Theatre screen by M-G-M…

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Oberon Catholic Ball

National Advocate · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 4

The recent Catholic Pariah Ball was on outstanding success both socially and financially. A crowd of over 300 attended…

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Big Y.a. Ball

National Advocate · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 2

Recognised as the biggest youth ball in the west, the 1953 Young Anglican "Coronation" Ball for the Y.A. August 14 at Condobolin. Bathurst…

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Carnival Air at R.l. Ball

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 2

Multi coloured lighting within the Molong School of Arts Hall on Friday last, gave a carnival air to the…

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Band Notes

National Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1953 · page 3

In lieu of the usual notes, this week we have an extract from the Blue Mountains Courier of 19,3 53. "Last Sunday morning the members…

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St. Pat's Dance

National Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1953 · page 2

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

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Cabaret Ball Another Success

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 2

The Hospital Cabaret Ball, which opened the 1953 Lithgow ball season, was voted by all an…

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Bathurst Band Makes Good Impression

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 2

ROCKHAMPTON, Monday: Bandsmen from Bathurst were among, the most successful competitors in the Queensland…

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A.l.p. Concert

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 2

Items by the paper of madge [?] and Dolly and Scotty will be given at the concert to be held in the Bathurst Hall on Easter Sunday night…

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Big Crowd at Dance

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 1

A very large crowd attended the dance held in aid of the Errowanbang school funds last Saturday night…

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Carcoar Annual Show Ball

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 1

A change has been made in connection with the Show Ball at Carcoar. The function is usually held…

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Big Crowd Anticipated for Trunkey Ball

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 1

Arrangements are well in band for the Ball being held at Trunkey on Easter Monday night, in aid of the…

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Big Crowd Attends Carcoar Concert

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 1

The concert held at Carcoar on Monday night in aid of Red Cross funds was an outstanding success in all ways. The hall was packed to…

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A.l.p. Concert

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 2

A concert programme to suit all tastes has been arranged by the Bathurst Branch of A.L.P. on Easter Sunday night in the Masonic Hall…

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A.l.p. Concert

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 2

The ALP concert to be staged in the Masonic Hall on Sunday night next should be the best Bathurst has experienced for some time. The items by…

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Tribute To Pipe Band

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 2 April 1953 · page 4

The following tribute to the Lithgow Burns Pipe Band appeared in yesterday's Bathurst "Advocate":…

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Cricket Ball Makers Strike

National Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1953 · page 6

London, Wednesday: Half of Britain cricket ball makers are on strike—with the season only a month off, and the Australian test team…

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Park Concert

National Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1953 · page 2

Madge Gannon's talented pupils will be presented in a delightful "Easter Parade" concert on Easter Sunday night in Machattie Park. All…

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Concert on Sunday Night

National Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1953 · page 2

A packed house should fill the Masonic Hall on Sunday night next to witness one of the most entertaining end varied programmes ever…

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Bathurst A.l.p. Concert

National Advocate · Monday 6 April 1953 · page 2

There was a good attendance at a concert staged by the Bathurst branch of the A.L.P. in the Masonic Hail last right…

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