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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1957

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New scheme for Ball Debutants

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 7 June 1957 · page 4

A letter from the grateful parents of one of this year's Sir Moses Montefiore Home Ball debutantes, has prompted the Ladies’ Committee to…

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Art, Theatre & Music Reviews Camino Real

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 7 June 1957 · page 5

The latest play by Tennesse Williams, “Camino Real” is now at the Independent Theatre, North…

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Theatre

Tribune · Wednesday 12 June 1957 · page 11

NEW THEATRE, Sydney, presents NEKRASSOV, by Jean-Paul Sartre, showing every Saturday and Sunday night at 8 p.m., W.W.F. Hall, 60 Sussex Street,…

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Fairfield Hospital Ball

The Biz · Wednesday 12 June 1957 · page 9

Bookings for the annual cabaret ball of Fairfield Hospital, sponsored by Fairfield, Auxiliary, are coming in well reports…

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Merylands Fire Brigade Annual Dance

The Biz · Wednesday 12 June 1957 · page 2

Merrylands Volunteer Firemen would like everyone to knew they will hold their annual dance in the Masonic Hall…

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Many Attend Bowling Club Ball

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 12 June 1957 · page 18

More than 200 people attended Granville Bowling Club's Annual Ball, held last…

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Ex-students' Annual Ball Liverpool High School

The Biz · Wednesday 12 June 1957 · page 8

A bevy of lovely lasses will make their debut at the Annual ball of Liverpool High School, Ex-Students Club, to be held in…

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Caledonian Ball Fairfield Society's Success Eleven Debutantes Presented

The Biz · Wednesday 12 June 1957 · page 1

"I am very much reminded of that fortunate ancient, King Solomon," said Dr. George Cock-burn (Junior Catron) after…

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Grand Benefit Concert to Assist Widow of Bowler

The Biz · Wednesday 12 June 1957 · page 25

To recognise the great services rendered both to bowls and many, public movements, Fairfield Bowling club last Monday, June…

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Nepean Theatre News

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 June 1957 · page 10

Combining the magic of reality and the stardust of romance, Tyrone Power and Kim Novak are glowingly and gloriously…

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Rotary Club of Penrith Pictures Presented to School

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 June 1957 · page 1

Attendance was hardly as good as usual at the weekly meeting of Rotary Club of Penrith held at Log Cabin Hotel last…

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Colourful Debutante Ball for St. Marys C. of E. Big Social Event at Rooty Hill (By Correspondent)

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 June 1957 · page 8

A capacity crowd filled the balloon-decked hall of St. Alban's, Rooty Hill, for the Church of England annual…

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Theatre

Tribune · Wednesday 19 June 1957 · page 11

NEW THEATRE, Sydney, presents NEKRASSOV, by Jean-Paul Sartre, showing every Saturday and Sunday night at 8 p.m., W.W.F. Hall, 60 Sussex Street,…

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New Dance School

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 19 June 1957 · page 6

An old billiard saloon in Church Street, Parramatta, is rapidly being transformed into a very modern suite of rooms for a world wide dancing…

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Rotary District's Annual Ball

The Biz · Wednesday 19 June 1957 · page 8

The annual ball of the 29th District of Rotary International was held at Mark Fay's Empress Ballroom last Friday night, and…

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Cabramatta Hostel's "Migrant Band" Welcomed at Merrylands R.s.l

The Biz · Wednesday 19 June 1957 · page 8

Senior members of Cabramatta's Hostel "Migrant Harmonica Band" were. entertained last Sunday at the Merrylands…

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Red Cross Ball "Miss Teahouse of the August Moon"

The Biz · Wednesday 19 June 1957 · page 14

Handsome prizes can be won at the Red Cross "Miss Teahouse of the August Moon" Ball to be held at the…

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Penrith's Football Carnival St. Marys Wins Nepean Theatre Shield

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 June 1957 · page 1

Penrith Football Club's annual knoack-out competition, always a popular event with followers of the League code…

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At Sydney Theatre "Born Yesterday"

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 21 June 1957 · page 8

THE first birthday of the Imperial Playhouse was celebrated recently by the production of Garson Kanin's comedy “Born Yesterday”…

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31 beautiful Debutantes at 1957 Home Ball

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 June 1957 · page 7

THIRTY-ONE beautiful young Jewish girls were presented to The Right Hon. Lord Mayor of Sydney and the Lady Mayoress, Alderman and Mrs. H. F. Jensen, at the Sir Moses Montefiore Home Ball, last Tuesday night…

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