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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1960

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Victory Ball for St. Johns

The Biz · Wednesday 22 June 1960 · page 15

More than 200 people attended the Victory Ball of the St. John's Park Bowling Club at the Belvedere Ballroom, Cabramatta, last Friday night…

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Test Cricketer at Assn's Record Ball

The Biz · Wednesday 22 June 1960 · page 20

More than 400 guests attended the 1960 Southern Districts Cricket Association's Annual Ball and Presentation of Trophies Night at the Civic Hall, Cabramatta, last Friday night. Politicians, famous sporting personalities, civic leaders and…

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Ex-student debs at O.L.M.C. ball

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 22 June 1960 · page 14

Diana Jack, 'eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. "Prince" Jack,. Shirley Street, Carlingford, pictured after making her debut at the O.L.M.C. Ball. Diana's partner was Jeffery Tapperell, son of…

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City Hall Concert for sisters' appeal

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 22 June 1960 · page 12

A concert of music and drama will be presented in the Parramatta City Hall on Sunday afternoon, June 26, at 2 p.m…

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Band Will Enter Championship

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 June 1960 · page 4

Penrith-St. Marys district band has decided to enter in "C" grade championship at the State band contest at…

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Dance at Glenbrook Aids Wattle Queen

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 June 1960 · page 1

Vivacious Miss Rae McCall was the centre of a happy young group at the dance in her honour as Glenbrook Torch…

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Little Arts Theatre

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 24 June 1960 · page 8

Gilbert & Sullivan: Rehearsals Mon., 8 p.m. More male and female singers required…

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1000 at Home Ball

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 24 June 1960 · page 1

A crowd of more than 1000 people saw a record number of 38 girls make their debut at the 1960 Sir Moses Montefiore Home Ball in the Trocadero on Tuesday night…

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Ambtenaar op band Den Haag — De in-

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 24 June 1960 · page 7

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Dress Descriptions of 1960 Home Ball Debs

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 24 June 1960 · page 9

The Minister for the Army (Mr J. O. Cramer) on Tuesday night received a record number of 38 girls who made their debut at the Sir Moses Montefiore Home Ball in the Trocadero. Matron of honor, Mrs Sam Cremer, introduced the girls to Mr Cramer and to his wife. The debutantes…

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Debs, received at C.Y.O. ball

The Biz · Wednesday 29 June 1960 · page 7

The presentation of eight debutantes to Monsignor Kennedy was a highlight of the Cabramatta C.Y.O. Ball held recently. The beautiful gowning of the…

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Dundas Valley Crowd at concert

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 29 June 1960 · page 7

Over 150 people crowded into the concert last Saturday night given by…

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Methodist Church concert

The Biz · Wednesday 29 June 1960 · page 9

A very fine concert was presented by the young people of Smithfield at the Cabramatta…

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First Mayoral Ball in Penrith as a City

Nepean Times · Thursday 30 June 1960 · page 1

"It is my privilege tonight to extend a warm welcome to you on the occasion of the first Mayoral Ball in the City of Penrith," the Mayor, Ald. L. J. Spies, told his 224 guests…

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Little Arts Theatre

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 1 July 1960 · page 11

Inter-Club Debating Competition: In conjunction with Youth Month. Nominations close July 7…

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Concert met artiesten uit vele Ianden

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 1 July 1960 · page 3

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Famous orchestra for ball

The Biz · Wednesday 6 July 1960 · page 19

Graeme Bell's 9 piece orchestra will play nonstop music at the Fairfield Mayoral Ball to be held…

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Sisters' dance success

The Biz · Wednesday 6 July 1960 · page 3

Two well-known children scooped the pool at the Bladctown Highland gathering last Saturday…

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Dance prize unclaimed

The Biz · Wednesday 6 July 1960 · page 17

As yet, the winner of the lucky door prize of £10 for the Fairfield Ambulance Dance, has…

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Oddfellow ball at Auburn

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 6 July 1960 · page 6

Proceeds from the Grand United Order of Oddfellows Annual Ball will be used at the…

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