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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1961

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Assistant needed for proposed band

The Biz · Wednesday 19 April 1961 · page 6

More than 30 experienced instrumentalists have offered to Join the proposed Fairfield…

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Social club's theatre party

The Biz · Wednesday 19 April 1961 · page 6

On Thursday, April 6, the social club of the Fairfield branch of Nock and Kirby's held…

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Foundation Ball Director

Tharunka · Thursday 20 April 1961 · page 5

The Union Ball this year will be held on July 4 and will be caled the Foundation Ball…

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Forty Females at Independent the Women! Independent Theatre

Tharunka · Thursday 20 April 1961 · page 4

Forty of them! Somehow controlled, contained, guided, pacified and produced by Peter Summerton…

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Music-hall, Réunions Électorales Et Concerts

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 21 April 1961 · page 6

TTN an plus tard, il n'était plus ^ guerre était déclarée et les Folies abritaient…

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Square dance

The Biz · Wednesday 26 April 1961 · page 9

The next function of the Fairfield Junior Tennis Social Club will be a Square Dance on…

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Caledonian Dance Held

The Biz · Wednesday 26 April 1961 · page 11

Fairfield and Districts Caledonian Younger Set held their monthly dance on April 7, at…

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Mayoral Appeal for Local Band

The Biz · Wednesday 26 April 1961 · page 1

The Mayoral Appeal this year will be devoted to the Fairfield Municipal Band. This was announced last Thursday by the Mayor. Aid. V. H. Wenban…

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"Orpheus" gaf reeds 9 concerten

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 28 April 1961 · page 9

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Dance held

The Biz · Wednesday 3 May 1961 · page 4

The monthly dance of the Fairfield Athletic Club was well attended last Saturday…

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Pipe band grows

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 3 May 1961 · page 7

Toongabbie and District Pipe Band has seven new members — four pipers and three…

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Caledonian dance held

The Biz · Wednesday 3 May 1961 · page 10

Fairfield and District Caledonian Society held the monthly dance on April 21. and it was…

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Tennis Club 50-50 Dance

The Biz · Wednesday 3 May 1961 · page 14

The Junior Tennis Social Club will hold a 50-50 dance at the Fairfield School of Arts on Saturday,…

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£5,000 to be raised for district band

The Biz · Wednesday 3 May 1961 · page 1

A public meeting was held in the School of Arts, Fairfield, on Friday, April 21 to arrange the Mayoral Appeal…

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14,000 miles to gatherings Many Trophies for Pipe Band

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 3 May 1961 · page 6

Parramatta Caledonian Society Pipe Band has travelled more than 14,000 miles during the last two years to compete in Highland gatherings in four States…

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Lions plan band-b-q

The Biz · Wednesday 10 May 1961 · page 3

Band-B-Q is a new way of saying that the Fairfield Municipal Band will hold a…

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They can't get a ball past Chris

The Biz · Wednesday 10 May 1961 · page 14

Undefeated Smithfield Hotspurs under 10 Bs Soccer team last Saturday won their fourth…

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Caledonians' Dance

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 May 1961 · page 7

At Blaxland and District Caledonian Society's madhatters' dance in Warrimoo Hall on Saturday night, the ladies'…

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Debutantes at Penrith Rotary Ball

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 May 1961 · page 8

With cherry blossoms in the background, six debutantes look forward to a happy night after being presented at the Rotary ball last week. From left to right, they are: Patricia Lamrock, Carol Asimus, Marjorie Thompson, Gwen Towns, Cherie Mangnall, and Victoria White…

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Oriental Atmosphere at Rotary Ball

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 May 1961 · page 8

A pink spotlight focussed the attention of 230 guests at last week's Penrith Rotary ball on each of the six debutantes as she paused on the low bridge over the "stream" reflecting cherry…

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