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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1961

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Hotspurs Ball

The Biz · Wednesday 1 November 1961 · page 5

Smithfield Hotspurs recently celebrated their second year of existence with a grand ball at the…

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ASFS Fancy Ball next week

Tribune · Wednesday 1 November 1961 · page 9

Everyone is talking about the Grand Continental Carnival and Plain and Fancy Dress Ball being held to celebrate…

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Valuable prizes for Sydney's Trib. Ball

Tribune · Wednesday 1 November 1961 · page 11

VALUABLE prizes have been planned by the Committee for the Tribune Ball, to be held in Paddington (Sydney)…

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N.d.h. Nurses' Annual Ball

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 November 1961 · page 10

Nepean District Hospital annual nurses' ball last week attracted 140 guests to the ballroom of the Log…

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St. Marys Rotary Ball on 5th Anniversary

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 November 1961 · page 3

The first ball to be held by St. Marys Rotary club was timed to coincide with the fifth anniversary of the club's charter night. Charter president, Ald. A…

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Concert Aids Pensioners

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 November 1961 · page 9

A successful sing-along was held at Cuckson's Social Centre, St. Marys, last Thursday…

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Concert Aids Legacy

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 November 1961 · page 10

Penrith Legacy will benefit from a concert held recently by the Cuckson Social Centre group in the…

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Tribune Ball

Tribune · Wednesday 8 November 1961 · page 11

A Tribune Cup will be presented to the best decorated table at this year's Tribune Ball. This will be competed for each year. Already…

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First concert at school draws crowd

The Biz · Wednesday 8 November 1961 · page 8

More than 200 people attended the Villawood Infants School Concert -- the first -- which was held on two evenings, recently…

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Catholic Ball at Mulgoa

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 November 1961 · page 4

The Mulgoa Progress Hall was attractively decorated with roses, peach blossom, greenery and balloons for…

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Glenbrook Concert

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 November 1961 · page 6

Various organisations in the Glenbrook area will combine in a variety concert to be held in the Glenbrook…

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Good Neighbours' Concert At Mt. Druitt

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 November 1961 · page 6

A total presentation of 14 acts by local and visiting artists provided a successful concert last week at Mt…

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Tribune Festival Corner with a dam Oastom Relax Saturday at Tribune Ball

Tribune · Wednesday 15 November 1961 · page 11

For all election activists, Tribune Fair supporters, sewing circles and Tribune sellers, next Saturday night at the Tribune Ball (Sydney) will be a welcome chance to relax wiih their friends…

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Senior citizens plan celebrations concert

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 15 November 1961 · page 15

Granville and district senior citizens have organised a choral and orchestral concert as their contribution towards the Parramatta Centenary of Local Government celebrations. The concert will be…

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£60 from Concert at Glenbrook

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 November 1961 · page 4

Proceeds amounting to almost £60 from a concert at Glenbrook School of Arts last week will be used by…

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Cabaret dance

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 22 November 1961 · page 29

One of the final functions of the financial year for the Northcott Younger Set will be a cabaret dance…

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Dance for centenary

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 22 November 1961 · page 11

A special folk dance has been written to commemorate the centenary of municipal…

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Learners' band group growing

The Biz · Wednesday 22 November 1961 · page 3

A serious shortage of players for Fairfield Municipal Band has caused the establishment of a learners' class. Hall now overcrowded…

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Club to hold dance

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 22 November 1961 · page 22

Old Guildiord School Parents and Citizens Association and Mothers' Club are combining to…

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The Ball Is Over--now on with the Fairs

Tribune · Wednesday 22 November 1961 · page 3

Despite teeming rain, over 500 Tribune, readers turned up at the Paddington Town Hall last Saturday night and had a great time at the Tribune Ball. Now all eyes, and feet, are being turned to the Tribune Fairs:…

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