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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1954

745 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 38

Pipe Band Dance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 5

Local Scots and their friends are making strong efforts to get a pipe band going, and it is hoped to…

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Avondale Symphonic Orchestra

National Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 4

Many Bathurst people have been awaiting the visit of the Avondale Symphe[?] Choir. This is an eight part a-capella choir which should…

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St. Pat's Club Ball

National Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 2

+St. Pat's Club Ball will be held in the Bathurst Hall next Wednesday night. The Melodymakers Orchestra has been engaged. Supper will be…

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Rylstone Queen of May Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 19

Over 350 people attended the Queen of the May Ball at Rylstone last Friday. The hall was beautifully…

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Leadville Queen of May Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 13

Dancers travelled miles on Friday night last to attend the annual Queen of May Ball at Leadville. Over 300…

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O'connell C. of E. Ball

National Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 2

Keep Friday 21st May in mind for the O'Connell Church of England Ball. Monty's orchestra, and a hot sapper will bu provided…

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Match Against U.k. Team Western Districts Expect Good Share of Ball

National Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 6

Western Districts is expected to get a good share of the ball from scrums against the Englishmen on Wednesday, the chief organiser for…

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Supper Dance

National Advocate · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 2

The Sydney Branch of St. Mary's Ex-Students Association are completing arrangements for their supper dance at the "Dungowan" on May 25…

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Ex-students Ball

National Advocate · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 4

The Combinerd Ex-Students. Sydney Brunch, of St' Mary's College. Bathurst and of the Sisters of Mercy Bathurst Diocese are holding their…

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St. Pat's Club Ball

National Advocate · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 2

All preparations are well in hand to make this year's St. Pat's Club Boll the No. 1 attraction of the social calendar. The Melody Makers'…

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Juvenile Ball Big Crowd Attends

National Advocate · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 4

About 100 children enjoyed themselves thoroughly at a juvenile ball in the Cathedral Memorial Hall last night…

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New Band for Bathurst Good Local Support

National Advocate · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 2

Realising that boy's bands have great public appeal, it was decided at a recent meeting to form an additional band In Bathurst…

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Town Tattle st Patrick's Club Ball

National Advocate · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 4

The St. Patrick's Club Ball will be held in the Bathurst Hall on Wednesday night next. The visiting Western District footballers who will be…

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Seven Debutantes at Convent Jubilee Ball

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 11

A feature of the Manildra Convent Jubilee Ball on Friday next (May 21) will be the presentation of…

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O.e.s. Ball Ten Debutantes

National Advocate · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 4

Ten debs will be presented at the Bathurst O.E.S. Ball on May 26. They are:- Margaret Cook. Aphre Hurst. Zoe Collie. Mary Pateman…

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Central West Waltzing Championship at R.l. Ball

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 9

Representatives- from Seven towns in the Central West will compete in the Central Western Waltzing…

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Band Thanked

National Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1954 · page 2

The residents of lower William Street: have sent a letter to the conductor of Bathurst band thanking him and the band for the generous response to the…

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St. Pat's Club Ball

National Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1954 · page 2

St. Pat's Club Ball will be held in the Bathurst Hall next Wednesday night. In accordance with the high standard set in other years, this ball…

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Enjoyable Concert

National Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1954 · page 2

A musical evening, organised by BSVA last night gave Bathurst music lovers the opportunity to hear Australian's leading modern composer…

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Scots Social Club Ball

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 17 May 1954 · page 4

In an atmosphere of friendliness and good feeling and to the strains of music from Mills' orchestra, dancers who…

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