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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1959

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Splendid Concert by Cuckson's Choir

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 December 1959 · page 4

Attendance at the concert given by Cuckson's Social Centre at Penrith High School Auditorium last Friday night…

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Methodist Concert

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 December 1959 · page 6

Penrith Methodist Choir presented an outstanding program at their annual Christmas concert last Wednesday night. The…

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Art, Theatre & Music Reviews Conservatorium Recital

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 4 December 1959 · page 11

A well balanced and serious programme was given by the celebrated violinist, Maurice…

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Band Has Busy Time

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 December 1959 · page 4

Annual meeting of Penrith-St. Marys Band was held in the band club, St. Marys, when about 80 members were…

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Czech Orchestra in China

Tribune · Wednesday 16 December 1959 · page 2

THE Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, which recently aroused great enthusiasm among music lovers in Australia, later visited Peking…

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Soviet Film to Open Theatre

Tribune · Wednesday 16 December 1959 · page 6

BELOW is a scene from The House I Live In, the Soviet film which is the main attraction in the opening…

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Cabramatta District News Charity Ball Cabra. Migrant Hostel

The Biz · Wednesday 16 December 1959 · page 8

Hundreds of migrants and Australian friends attended the charity ball at Cabramatta Hostel on Saturday, December 12. Unfortunately many…

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District Band Has Annual Picnic

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 December 1959 · page 1

Last Sunday about 300 children of members of Penrith-St. Marys Band Club held their annual Christmas picnic at…

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'Little Arts' Theatre

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 18 December 1959 · page 9

The N.S.W. Junior Board of Deputies will control a “little arts” theatre set up by a…

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Patrician Brothers Annual Concert and Presentation of Prizes

The Biz · Wednesday 23 December 1959 · page 10

One of the marvels of our age was the rise and vigorous expansion of the Australian Catholic Educational System, the principal of the Patrician Brothers' College, Fairfield, the…

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Orchestra Has Xmas Party

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 December 1959 · page 1

The first birthday party of Nepean Concert Orchestra was celebrated last Saturday evening at Cuckson's Social Centre,…

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Thorndale's First Concert

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 December 1959 · page 7

On the afternoon of Saturday, 12th December, the pupils of Thorndale sub-normal Children's School staged their first concert…

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Concert at St. Paul's

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 December 1959 · page 7

A happy gathering was held at St. Paul's, Emu Plains, when members of the church, and their friends enjoyed an…

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