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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1953

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Welcome Dance

Boorowa News · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 1

The Boorowa Football Club is arranging a Welcome Dance to [?] new coach (Mr. Ernie [?]mmerton) in the Guild Hall…

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Odeon Theatre

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 7

Introduced to movie audiences as the whacky backwoods couple in "The Egg And I," Ma and Pa Kettle are still going strong as the…

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Odeon Theatre

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 3

A preview of the Cinesound Newsreel featuring the Training Centre Orchestra was held at the Odeon this morning. The feature…

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St. Patrick's Day Concert

Boorowa News · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 4

Remember to book early at Murphy Bros, for the Grand St. Patrick's Day Concert in the Guild Hall, Boorowa, on March…

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Orchestra for Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 9 March 1953 · page 1

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra left Sydney at 8 a.m. to-day by train for a country tour. which will include…

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Royal Family Pictures With Crown Jewels

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 9 March 1953 · page 2

The exhibition of replica[?] of the Crown Jewels, which will open at the Yass Intermediate High School on Thursday, will be accompanied…

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M.g.m. Film for Odeon Theatre

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 7

M-G-M's "Goodliye Mr. Chips" returns to the screen of the Odeon Theatre to-day, to-morrow and Thursday…

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900 Children at Concert

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 2

Sydney Symphony Orchestra opened its 1953 celebrity series at the Ritz Theatre this afternoon with a performance attended by about 900 Goulburn and district schoolchildren…

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Orchestra's Fine Performance

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 11 March 1953 · page 2

An appreciative Goulburn audience last night enjoyed a musical treat at the Ritz Theatre when they heard Sydney Symphony Orchestra, which is now in world class, under the expert baton of Eugene Goossens…

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Work Of Sydney Orchestra

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 11 March 1953 · page 7

Mr Eugene Goossens said last night that there had been noticeable cultural development in country areas throughout the State since the Sydney Symphony Orchestra begun its regular country…

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Crookwell's First Legacy Ball

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 March 1953 · page 2

The first grand ball ever staged in Crookwell for the cause of Legacy will be held at the Services Club…

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Limerick Church Dance Well Patronised

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 March 1953 · page 2

The dance, held at the woolshed of Mr. John Treacy, of Limerick, recently in aid of the…

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Crown Theatre Show Week Attractions

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 March 1953 · page 4

As breezy and refreshing as its title, M.G.M.'s "Skirts Ahoy" launches a boatload of stars, songs, dances, loves and…

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Children's Theatre Identity with Bodenwieser Ballet

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 March 1953 · page 2

The producer for Sydney's famous Children's Theatre, Miss Elsie Dayne, who has toured N.S.W. on several occasions with productions such as "Smugglers Beware" and "The Bushranger" will visit Crookwell with the…

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Methodist Young People's Concert At Rye Park Variety And Colour Provide A Really Outstanding Performance

Boorowa News · Friday 13 March 1953 · page 6

Colourful scenery and stage-setting, variety of programme and splendid preparation, combined to make the Rye Park Methodist Youth Club's Concert…

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Over 2000 At St. Pat's Concert

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 2

An appreciative audience of over 2000 witnessed the annual St. Patrick's Concert held in the Odeon Theatre…

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Lilac Time Concert

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 3

In the big State-wide contest to discover the town with the best musical talent Goulburn is matched with Wollongong…

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Orphanage Votes for Concert

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 19 March 1953 · page 2

At the recent St. Patrick's Day procession, the Kenmore Orphanage won marching honours, entitling them to a special…

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Crown Theatre "I Want You"

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 March 1953 · page 4

Drama and romance blend in highly effective fashion in Samuel Goldwyn's "I want you" screening at the Crown Theatre…

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Variety Concert At Tarago

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 25 March 1953 · page 7

A large audience filled the Tarago Hall recently, to see the grand variety concert, given under the auspices of the Goulburn Branch of the Far West committee and the Tarago C.W.A…

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