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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1964

38 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 2

Teenagers’ dance at R.SL. Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 January 1964 · page 6

This regular function was held last Sunday night at the Captain’s Flat R.S.L. Club…

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Bungendore C.W.A. concert a success (By Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 February 1964 · page 3

The Kenmore Adoptee Committee of the Bungendore C.W.A. (Mrs. D. Brown, Mrs. P. Sherd and Mrs. R. Hyles) extend sincere thanks to all who helped to make the…

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Ticket renewals for A.B.C. Concert Series

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 March 1964 · page 3

The Victorian Symphony Orchestra will visit Canberra on April 20 , and 21. to give the opening…

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World Famous Artists for A.b.c Canberra Concerts

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 March 1964 · page 7

The ABC will bring to Canberra in its 1964 concert season the Victorian Symphony Orchestra with its eminent French conductor, Georges Tzipine, and six internationally famed soloists, with their special accompanists…

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What’s on at first concert?

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 March 1964 · page 7

The programme to be played by the Victorian Symphony Orchestra at the opening concerts of the…

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ABC 1964 Concert Series Young pianist inspired by Furtwangler

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 March 1964 · page 7

Denis Matthews, the eminent English pianist, who is to be soloist with the Victorian Symphony Orchestra and conductor Georges Tzipine, at the opening concerts of the 1964 series in Canberra on April 20 and 21, will give concerts in Egypt, India,…

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Far West concert a great success

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 March 1964 · page 3

The Far West concert held on Saturday night in the Methodist Memorial Hall, was a great success. The very capable compere,…

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Easter Bonnet Ball at R.s.l. Successful

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 March 1964 · page 4

The “Easter Bonnet” Ball at the R.S.L. Club on Easter Saturday night was a great success, as, in addition to the “Flatites” themselves, visitors came from points north, south,…

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Teen-age dance successful

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 April 1964 · page 4

A teenage dance was held at the R.S.L. Club on Sunday last and it was the usual success with the…

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Band Leads Anzac March

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 May 1964 · page 9

THE QUEANBEYAN MUNICIPAL BAND leads the Anzac Day parch into, Monaro Street last Saturday 'morning. Spick and span in their immaculate uniforms, the band was most impressive at the march and ceremony…

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Pageantry in presentation of Debutantes at C of E. Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 May 1964 · page 3

The presentation of 19 debutantes at Friday night’s annual Church of England ball in the R.S.L. Memorial Hall, was a spectacular and colourful pageant. The debutantes were presented to the Commandant of the Royal Military College, Duntroon, Major…

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Captain’s Flat News Captain’s Flat Shire Briefs Plaza Theatre crowds improve

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 May 1964 · page 4

Reduced prices for admission to screenings conducted by the Yarrowlumla Shire Council at the Plaza Theatre have resulted in increased attendances and receipts…

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Teenagers’ DanceSuccessful

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 June 1964 · page 4

Since the Captain’s Flat R.S.L. Club has resumed its monthly teenagers’ night, the response has been…

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20 Charming Debutantes Received Catholic Ball Was a Glittering Success

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 June 1964 · page 3

Amid scenes of great expectation and excitement and popping of flashlights, 20 young debutantes were received by His Grace, Dr. Eris O'Brien, at Wednesday night's Catholic Ball. Attended by over 500 patrons, the function was voted an outstanding…

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Rousing reception for Scottish Pipe Band

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 July 1964 · page 6

The Canberra Scottish Pipe. Band was loudly and enthusiastically welcomed by those present at the…

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Birthday party celebrated at Anniversary Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 July 1964 · page 6

Mr. Gordon Taylor, for a long time of Captain’s Flat and now of Canberra, celebrated his. .birthday at the…

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Many visitors attend the Anniversary Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 July 1964 · page 6

The Anniversary Ball, held on Saturday night at the Captain's Flat Sub-branch of the R.S.S.& A.I.L.A., was an outstanding success and attracted a large crowd…

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Municipal Band Executives

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 July 1964 · page 4

PICTURED are four of the office-bearers unanimously re-elected at Tuesday night’s annual…

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Enthusiastic Annual Meeting Municipal Band reviews a successful year

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 July 1964 · page 4

A very successful year of extensive activity was reviewed at the annual meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Band on Tuesday night, held in the R.S.L. Club board room. The room was made…

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Attendances at Theatre Dwindle

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 July 1964 · page 6

Yarrowlumla Shire Council may have to close the Plaza Theatre at Captain’s Flat unless there is more support from members of the public…

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