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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1960

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The Debutantes at Penrith's Masonic Ball

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 July 1960 · page 1

The eight debutantes at the combined Masonic Ball, shown here with Matron of honour. They are, from left to right: Back row, Shirley Robinson, Pam Moir, Judith Blair, Pam Leonard; front row, Merle Freeburn, Diann Henry, Mrs. Doug Watson (Matron of Honour), Wendy Blair, Lorraine Mathews. —Photo by Du Val Studios…

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200 Guests, Eight Debutantes at Masonic Ball

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 July 1960 · page 1

Over 200 guests gathered at the Log Cabin last week for the combined Masonic Ball of Lodges Nepean, Warragamba and Emu Plains. It was attended by Grand Lodge officials and there were eight debutantes…

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Little Arts Theatre

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 22 July 1960 · page 11

Inter-club Debating Competition: In conjunction with Youth Month, third elimination round, Tues.,…

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Ball Plans

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 26 July 1960 · page 10

Guildford is to receive two distinguished visitors on the occasion of the 7th Anual Scottish Ball of the…

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Ball-pen for File Handle

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 26 July 1960 · page 7

Old ball-pen barrels sawn to a suitable length make good file handles. If you use coloured…

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Junior tennis dance

The Biz · Wednesday 27 July 1960 · page 12

The Fairfield Junior Tennis First Anniversary Dance will be held on Saturday. August 6…

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Younger set ball

The Biz · Wednesday 27 July 1960 · page 17

The Fairfield Districts Caledonian Younger Set held its meeting at Kings…

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C.y.o. Dance

The Biz · Wednesday 27 July 1960 · page 14

The recent dance held by the Cabramatta C.Y.O in the Masonic Hall, Camler Vale…

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C.f.s. Ball

The Biz · Wednesday 27 July 1960 · page 18

The Combined Friendly Societies Ball was held in the Granville town Hall on July…

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Mayoral Ball an Outstanding Event

The Biz · Wednesday 27 July 1960 · page 14

Sixteen of Fairfield's loveliest young ladies were presented to Right Honorable the Lord Mayor of Sydney, Alderman H. F. Jensen, and Mrs. Jensen, on Friday evening, July 22, The presentation was the most spectacular yet seen in this district. Preceding the presentation of Debs, a charming bevy of sweet ballerinas in rainbow coloured…

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Theatre News Fine comedy for Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 27 July 1960 · page 13

"Operation Petticoat," which commences screening tonight at Hoyts Crescent Theatre, Fairfield, for three nights, is a rollicking spree from beginning to end…

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Penrith- St. Marys Band Club

Nepean Times · Thursday 28 July 1960 · page 6

The registered membership of players in Penrith-St. Marys Band has now reached 49, a record figure for this band…

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Younger Set dance

The Biz · Wednesday 3 August 1960 · page 13

The Fairfield Cale- Younger Sat held its first dance on July 29, at the King's Hall,…

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Tennis club dance

The Biz · Wednesday 3 August 1960 · page 2

The next dance organised by the Fairfield Junior Tennis Social Club will be the "First…

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Dance for C.Y.O.

The Biz · Wednesday 3 August 1960 · page 15

The Fairfield C.Y.O. will hold a dance in September. Details will be given…

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Carling Ford Cabaret ball planned

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 3 August 1960 · page 18

First Cabaret Ball organised by Macquarie Boys' High School P. and C. Association will…

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Brilliant Play -- and Memorable New Theatre Performance

Tribune · Wednesday 3 August 1960 · page 7

SYDNEY: Arthur Millar's "All My Sons", which opened at Sydney New Theatre last Saturday night,…

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Band Club

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 August 1960 · page 7

Penrith-St, Marys Band is now preparing seriously for the coming State championship and will begin marching…

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Dance Examinations

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 August 1960 · page 7

At an examination of the Commonwealth Society of Teachers of Dancing, held at the Cuckson Social Centre, St…

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Little Arts Theatre

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 5 August 1960 · page 11

Debating: Tues., Aug. 16, 7.30 p.m., SUJSU v Betar, SUJSU (2) V SUJSU (3). Finals, Wed., Aug. 24, 7.30…

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