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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1955

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Home Ball Preparations

The Australian Jewish Times · Wednesday 6 April 1955 · page 4

It has been recognised for a great number of years that the outstanding Social event for Sydney Jewry is…

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Lodge Holds Annual Ball

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 6 April 1955 · page 10

Order of the Eastern Star, Mount Beulah Chapter, recently held their 38th. annual ball in the Granville…

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Penrith-St. Marys Brass Band

Nepean Times · Thursday 7 April 1955 · page 6

The band gave a delightful programme in Penrith shopping centres last Saturday morning under the baton of Bandmaster…

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Nepean Theatre Next

Nepean Times · Thursday 7 April 1955 · page 8

"Adventures of Robinson Crusoe," the film version of Daniel Defoe's immortal classic of the adventurer who lived in isolation…

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Church Concert at Luddenham

Nepean Times · Thursday 7 April 1955 · page 1

Despite exceedingly heavy rain, a near-capacity crowd attended a concert organised by Luddenham Methodist Church, and held…

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Free Concert

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 13 April 1955 · page 1

The Parramatta Branch of the Road Safety Council of N.S.W. cordially invites you and your friends to attend…

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Igor Hmelnitsky at concert on

Tribune · Wednesday 13 April 1955 · page 8

A CONCERT will be held at the Russian Social Club, 727 George Street, Sydney, on Thursday, April 21 at 8 pm. Highlights of the…

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Penrith-St. Marys Brass Band

Nepean Times · Thursday 14 April 1955 · page 1

The band will play in St. Marys shopping centres this Saturday morning, commencing at Park View at 10 a.m. A very…

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Nepean Theatre This Friday, Saturday, and

Nepean Times · Thursday 14 April 1955 · page 8

"Beau Brummell," which is to screen at Nepean Theatre this Friday, Saturday, and Monday, brings to life one of the most…

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Home Ball Preparations

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 5

It has been recognised for a great number of years that the outstanding Social event for Sydney Jewry is…

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Un Concert Referendum Chez Pasdeloup

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 5

printemps, les concerts Pasdeloup organisent un concert-referendum avec vote du jury, public d'autre part,…

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Association Tennis Dance

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 20 April 1955 · page 3

Your monthly tennis dance will be discontinued, owing to lack of support by members; if the next function of this nature…

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Penrith-St. Marys Brass Band

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 April 1955 · page 4

The band under Mr. Keller gave a fine programme of music in St. Marys shopping centres last Saturday morning…

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Nepean Theatre Friday and

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 April 1955 · page 8

Humphrey Bogart and Ava Gardner co-star in the Technicolor drama, "Barefoot Contessa," which will head the bill of…

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Penrith A.L.P. Branch Second Theatre, Sale of Council Land, Etc

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 April 1955 · page 6

Several local matters of vital interest were raised at a wellattended and representative meeting of Penrith branch of…

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Fifty Years Ago (From "Nepean Times", April 22, 1905) Local Talent in Concert

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 April 1955 · page 7

At a first-class concert in the Temperance Hall on Friday evening, in aid of the Presbyterian organ fund, Mr. N. J…

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The dance of the Daggers

The World's News · Saturday 23 April 1955 · page 12

THE two Chilean girls were thrilled with the prospect of dancing with what they called "boys…

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American Theatre Fights Back

Tribune · Wednesday 27 April 1955 · page 8

JOHN PL ATT writes in the Daily Worker of the play, The Troublemakers, now showing in the off Broadway…

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Merrylands Flood Relief Successful Concert

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 27 April 1955 · page 3

A very successful concert and physical culture display was given in Merrylands Masonic Hall on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings…

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Penrith-St. Marys Brass Band in Anzac Services

Nepean Times · Thursday 28 April 1955 · page 6

The services of the band were very much in demand last weekend, the band having been invited to take part in the observance…

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