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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1970

23 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 2

Raaf Band in the Thirties

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 January 1970 · page 13

Many well-known local identities, now retired from the RAAF, are included in this photo of the RAAF Band, taken in 1932. Back row: LAC H. Stevens, LAC V. Plumb, LAC C. Roach, LAC R. Whittaker, LAC A. Robinson, F/Sgt B. Taylor. Second row: LAC A. Kerr, LAC A. Fay, LAC W. Smith, LAC W. Carrey, Cpl P. Norris, LAC W. Lewis, LAC E. Bray, LAC S. Haggarty. Front row: F/Sgt C. Rawson, Sgt F. Sellers, LAC A. Inward, LAC A. George, LAC…

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Donation for Band

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 January 1970 · page 13

The Hawkesbury District Band has been promised a donation of $20 by the Colo Shire Council…

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Hawkesbury Band is Progressing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 March 1970 · page 3

Members of the Hawkesbury District Band have started off 1970 with good attendances at practices,…

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Bicentenary Princess to be Chosen at Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 April 1970 · page 50

Highlight of the Bicentenary Ball will be the selection of the Captain Cook Bicentenary Princess. During the ball which…

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Captain Cook Bicentenary Feature 125th Anniversary Hawkesbury Show Period Costume Ball Echo of gracious Days

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 April 1970 · page 40

Gracious days of the early colonists will be recalled at the Period Costume Ball, the initial function of Captain Cook Bicentenary…

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Seven Debs Presented at Masonic Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 June 1970 · page 19

Seven debutantes were presented at the Combined Hawkesbury Annual Masonic Ball, on May 29. Some 270 people…

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Aquarius Ball Was Revelation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 June 1970 · page 4

“Hippiness” was the theme of the recent Young Liberals’ Aquarius Ball. More than 150 young people, dressed in hippie gear, attended the ball,…

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At the Richmond High Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 July 1970 · page 16

One of the big parties at the Richmond High School Ball was this happy group, which included…

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16 Debutantes Grace High School Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 July 1970 · page 4

The Richmond High School Ball, at which 16 debutantes were presented, was acclaimed a great success. Some 280 people attended the ball,…

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Band May Play In Championships

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 July 1970 · page 14

The Hawkesbury District Band has been invited to attend the N.S.W. and Australian…

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Rotaract Ball Helped Miss Australia Candidate

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 August 1970 · page 4

The Windsor Rotaract Ball, held on August 1 to support Miss Marilyn Byrnes in the Miss Australia Quest, was a financial and social success…

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Ball Helped Medical Foundation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 August 1970 · page 4

More than 130 people attended the fourth annual ball held at the Wiseman's Ferry Hall on August 1,…

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Town Band is One Year Old

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 August 1970 · page 4

“Judging by the reports presented tonight this has been a very successful venture and all…

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St. John of God Ball Well Attended

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 September 1970 · page 3

Held recently at the Richmond Ex-servicemen’s Club, the St. John of God Hospital Ball was well…

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Hospital Ball Success

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 September 1970 · page 3

A crowd of 135 attended the Kurrajong Hospital Ball held at Camp MacKay on Saturday night…

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Chamber “Not on the Ball”

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 September 1970 · page 13

Surprise was expressed by Windsor aldermen at the last meeting of council that the Windsor Chamber of Commerce was not better…

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Hall Naming Ceremony at Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 September 1970 · page 12

A large crowd attended the annual ball held at Colo Heights on September 12, when the…

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Band to Hold Competition

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 November 1970 · page 2

The second annual Inter-Band Solo Competition and Recital, organised by the Hawkesbury…

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WINDSOR Ghantous, Taylor Win Invitation Four Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 November 1970 · page 9

[?] Ghantous (12) and Geoff Taylor (19) Kom Kogarah, won the major event in last…

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Local Bands Success in Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 December 1970 · page 21

Hawkesbury District Band members competed in an open junior contest with…

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