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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1955

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Hebrew Uni. Ball

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 13 May 1955 · page 7

The Ladies’ Committee of the Sydney Branch of the Australian Friends of the Hebrew University,…

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Ball At Mudgee Picnic Race Meeting

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 May 1955 · page 22

GROUP at the Ball during the Bligh Amateur Racing Club's Picnic Race Meeting at Mudgee last week were (I. to r.): Mrs. J. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Mills (on whose property the meeting was held), Mr. J. Moore (well-known amateur rider), and Mr. and…

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At Sydney Theatre "The Caine Mutiny Court Martial"

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 13 May 1955 · page 8

FROM the poor attendances, during the Sydney season, at "The Caine Mutiny Court Martial", one can but assume that the citizens of this city…

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Debutantes for Ball

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 18 May 1955 · page 3

Debutantes from Merrylands, Parramatta, Wentworthville, Westmead, Blacktown, Northmead…

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Fancy Dress At North Rocks Ball

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 18 May 1955 · page 7

North Rocks P. and C. Association recently held a successful children's fancy dress ball, which Mr. K. B…

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Guildford R.s.l. Annual Ball

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 18 May 1955 · page 4

The annual ball of Guildford K.S.L. and Women's Auxiliary was held recently in the…

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Pensioners' Concert

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 18 May 1955 · page 5

The combined concert held in Granville Town Hall on Thursday 5th May in conjunction with Guildford and Merrylands…

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C.W.A. Younger Set Ball

Nepean Times · Thursday 19 May 1955 · page 3

PENRITH C.W.A. Younger Set has never failed in the organisation of its annual ball, which has always been a great…

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Penrith-St. Marys Brass Band the Late Ron Burrows

Nepean Times · Thursday 19 May 1955 · page 8

On Tuesday afternoon of last week the members travelled to Parramatta to attend the funeral of their late comrade, Ron…

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Mad Hatter's Ball KINGSWOOD P. & C.A's. SUCCESS

Nepean Times · Thursday 19 May 1955 · page 2

A children's Mad Hatters' Ball was held at Penrith High School Assembly Hall on the night of May 16…

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Talent at Emu Concert

Nepean Times · Thursday 19 May 1955 · page 2

A most successful concert for Paul's Church, Emu Plains, was held in the Melrose Hall, on Friday, May 6. It was arranged…

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Diploma Day Ball

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 May 1955 · page 21

COOLING OFF between dances at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College Diploma Ball held at the college last week were Mr. David Thomson, Tumbarumba; Miss Patricia Russell, Potts Point and Quirindi; Miss Silvia Kina. Youna. and Mr. John Hill. Camden…

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Hebrew University Ball Bookings

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 20 May 1955 · page 3

The head office of the Australian Friends of the Hebrew University is inviting the members of the…

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Het Concertgebouw Orkest en Brahms „Alleen maar lekker eten?"

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 20 May 1955 · page 4

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Israeli Opera Singer to Give Concert for J.N.F.

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 20 May 1955 · page 7

Dan Tudor, world renowned bass of the Israeli Opera, will arrive in Sydney on the 24th May. Mr…

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Caledonian Dance

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 25 May 1955 · page 3

Parramatta Caledonian Pipers welcomed Clan Night guests at the Caledonian dance in the City Hall…

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New Theatre packs 'em in

Tribune · Wednesday 25 May 1955 · page 7

NEW THEATRE'S Out of Commission is still packing them in every Saturday and Sunday nights at 60 Sussex Street…

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Penrith-St. Marys Brass Band

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 May 1955 · page 6

The band will piny in the St. Marys shopping centres this Saturdat morning, 28th inst, commencing at the railway station…

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Children's Birthday Club Saturday Morning Pictures

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 May 1955 · page 6

A commendable movement that must appeal to many children is the Children's Birthday Club that operates at Nepean…

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Nepean Theatre This Friday, Saturday, and

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 May 1955 · page 8

Starring Elizabeth Taylor, Van Johnson, Walter Pldgeon, and Donna Reed, MGM's romantic drama in Technicolor, "The Last…

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