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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1955

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Mayoral Ball for Charity

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 31 August 1955 · page 1

Cumberland Golf Clubhouse has been selected for the 1935 Holroyd Mayoral Hall, on Friday, September 16…

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Rotary Ball Liverpool Club's Gay Revelry

The Biz · Wednesday 31 August 1955 · page 10

The first big function in the regime of President J. Joseph and his charming wife Sadie, the annual ball of Liverpool…

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Golfers Go Gay Cabramatta Club Annual Ball

The Biz · Wednesday 31 August 1955 · page 15

Much spontaneous humour, aided by a lightning fast floor, kept the temps of Cabramatta Golf Club's annual cabaret ball, held…

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Fairfield and District Sports Club Annual Ball

The Biz · Wednesday 31 August 1955 · page 1

The fifth annual ball of the progressive Fairfield and Districts Sports Club proved by far the most successful yet…

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Back-to-School Concert SMITHFIELD P. & C. A. ENTERTAINMENT

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 31 August 1955 · page 6

Smithfield Parents and Citizens' Association contributed to Education Week with a stirring concert, held in the Literary institute…

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Back-to-School Education Week Concert SMITHFIELD P. & C. A. ENTERTAINMENT

The Biz · Wednesday 31 August 1955 · page 16

Smithfield Parents and Citizens' Association contributed to Education Week with a stirring concert, held in the Literary Institute…

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Penrith-St. Marys Brass Band

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 September 1955 · page 6

The band hall another busy week-end, playing in Penrith shopping centres on Saturday morning and again at the…

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New Radio Pictures of the Sun

The Biz · Wednesday 7 September 1955 · page 15
Also in The Broadcaster

"The 'radio sun' — the sun as 'seen' through a radio-telescope— is larger than the sun we are accustomed to seeing by eye," said…

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Merrylands Community Social Club Fourth Annual Ball

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 7 September 1955 · page 5

Paramatta Town Hall was very tastefully decorated with spring flowers and fern by Mrs. Angell and helpers for the club's…

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Penrith-St. Marys Brass Band

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 September 1955 · page 3

The Band will play in St. Marys shopping centres this Saturday morning, September 10, commencing at the Railway…

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N.R.C. Re-building Ball

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 September 1955 · page 1

Organised by the Nepean Rowing Club Ladies' Auxiliary the Re-building Ball held in the Dungowan on Friday, August 19,…

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Kingswood School Education Week Concert

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 September 1955 · page 2

A very successful and entertaining concert was held at the St. Philip's Church Hall, Kingswood, on Tuesday, 16th ult. The…

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Granville Theatre Re-building

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 14 September 1955 · page 4

The [?] Theatre in parramatta Road. Granville, will close after the evening performance on Saturday. September 17, for…

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Hospital Ball Huge Fairfield Success

The Biz · Wednesday 14 September 1955 · page 17

Right from the opening dance, the first annual ball of Hospital Auxiliary of Fairfield District Hospital was an unqualified…

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Granville Theatre To Close For Rebuilding

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 14 September 1955 · page 3

Hoyts Theatres will close their "Cinema" Theatre in Parramatta Road, Granville, after the evening…

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Pleasing Concert For Fairfield Methodist Church

The Biz · Wednesday 14 September 1955 · page 19

A very entertaining and popular group of artists from Strathfield presented a lively programme under the title "Mirth…

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New Theatre Application Local Capital

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 September 1955 · page 1

Plans and specifications of a theatre proposed to be erected on land adjoining the Council Chambers in Henry street were…

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Nepean Theatre News This Friday, Saturday, and

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 September 1955 · page 8

Doris Day and Prank Sinatra, two of the show world's vocal favourites, are teamed for the first time in Warner's…

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Le Theatre Yvonne Arnaud dans une piece sur mesure

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 16 September 1955 · page 4

T ONDRES.—Yvonne Arnaud ^ actrice française qui «et une étoile de la» SC^ne mnp»* -*…

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