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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1957

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Fairfield Scotties Carnival Dance

The Biz · Wednesday 9 January 1957 · page 4

All who attended the carnival night at Fairfield West, King's Hall, on Friday. December 28 had a wonderful time…

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Xmas at Royal Theatre

The Biz · Wednesday 9 January 1957 · page 9

Christmas Eve at the Royal Theatre Cabramatta was a happy and exciting time for the crowds of children who flocked to the…

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Nepean Theatre News This Friday, Saturday, and

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 January 1957 · page 8

Most good war stories are in reality played against the background or within the forces of a war, and they become war…

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Opening of Dungowan Theatre by Member for District

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 January 1957 · page 2

The grand opening of the second theatre for Penrith—the Dungowan, in Station Street—was celebrated on…

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Luddenham School Concert and Xmas Tree

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 January 1957 · page 7

The members of Luddenham Parents and Citizens' Association staged their biggest and brightest Christmas Tree celebrations…

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£88 Cheque for Hospital From Royal Theatre, Chester Hill Benefit for Fairfield Hospital

The Biz · Wednesday 16 January 1957 · page 3

On Tuesday night, January 8, marked the opening of a four-day film festival at the Theatres Royal, Chester Hill and…

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Penrith-St. Marys District Band

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 January 1957 · page 3

With the advent of the New Year, members will resume their activities after a vacation period of three weeks. During that…

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Nepean Theatre News This Friday, Saturday, and

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 January 1957 · page 8

In "The Man Who Knew Too Much," which screens at Nepean Theatre this Friday, Saturday, and Monday, a whispered secret…

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Wallacia P & C.A. Annual Xmas Tree and Concert (By Publicity Officer)

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 January 1957 · page 1

A large crowd of parents and friends gathered on December 11 at the Wallacia Progress Hall to witness the annual Xmas…

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Australian theatre group for China?

Tribune · Wednesday 23 January 1957 · page 8

BEFORE leaving WA, Mr. Hsu Kuang-Hsiao, the director of the Classical Theatre of China,…

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Penrith-St. Marys District Band

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 January 1957 · page 1

The band will play in Penrith shopping centre this Saturday, January 26, commencing at the east end of the town at 10 a.m…

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"Prowling About" at Theatre Gaol Sentences

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 January 1957 · page 1

A young man who recently was given the benefit of a bond in lieu of a sentence for breaking and entering was again…

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Nepean Theatre News This Friday and

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 January 1957 · page 8

Described as one of the most amazing spy stories in the annals of spy intelligence, "The Man Who Never Was," starring…

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Leave Their Guns at the door, at the Pictures

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 January 1957 · page 1

A much-travelled gentleman who called at Penrith last week en route from Walgett to the city, was interesting in his…

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Annual Ball

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 1 February 1957 · page 5

Our annual ball, which will take place on Saturday, February 16, at the Kingsford-Maroubra…

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Concertgebouw Orkest naar Edinburgh

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 1 February 1957 · page 10

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Gave Tribune the news in pictures Farewell

Tribune · Wednesday 6 February 1957 · page 1

OVER the past week, amateur cameramen in Sydney supplied Tribune with these news pictures. SYDNEY last week saw the…

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Penrith-St. Marys District Band

Nepean Times · Thursday 7 February 1957 · page 5

The band made its first appearance for the year on Saturday, January 26, in Penrith shopping centre, when a bright…

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Top Band for Ball

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 8 February 1957 · page 4

The Kadimah - Progress Cub annual ball, which will take place On Saturday, February 16 at the…

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Charity Concert at Cabramatta

The Biz · Wednesday 13 February 1957 · page 23

On March 6, in the Civic Hall, Cabramatta, the Blue Emblem Committee assisting the N.S.W. Society for Crippled…

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