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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1961

238 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 12

Nepean Theatre Knock-out

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 June 1961 · page 8

A full field of 12 teams is expected for the full day of Rugby League football at Penrith Park on Sunday,…

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£22 From Concert For Mothers' Club

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 June 1961 · page 5

Sale of tickets amounted to £22/10/- for the recent concert given by the DoReen School of Dancing for…

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Concert Supports Maccabiah Fund

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 June 1961 · page 3

Australian Maccabiah Fund will benefit from the concert to be given by Israeli artists, Joseph Goland and Shulamit Livnat, at the Vogue Theatre, Double Bay, on Wednesday, June 28…

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Benefit dance

The Biz · Wednesday 21 June 1961 · page 4

The Fairfield Caledonian Younger Set, with the help of the Mothers' Club and the…

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Rydalmere club ball

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 21 June 1961 · page 18

More than 200 members and friends attended Saturday Slight's first annual ball…

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Bowling Club s victory ball

The Biz · Wednesday 21 June 1961 · page 3

Representatives from 26 metropolitan bowling clubs attended the St. Johns Park Bowling Club's annual ball, which was held at the Belvedere Ballroom,…

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Italian ball was a glittering success

The Biz · Wednesday 21 June 1961 · page 3

Three girls well-known in the Fairfield area were among the debutantes presented to the italian Ambassador (Dr. Eugenio Prato) at the italian Centenary Ball The ball was held at…

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£25 from Dance for Boys' Club

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 June 1961 · page 10

Cambridge Park-Kingswood Citizens' Boys' Club last Friday raised £25 at their inaugural fund-raising…

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Nepean Theatre K.o. Comp

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 June 1961 · page 2

At least four teams from competitions other than Parramatta District Junior Rugby League will be…

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Home Ball Debutantes

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 23 June 1961 · page 1

Thirty-six girls made their debut at the Montefiore Home Ball on Tuesday night at the Trocadero. (Denes Photo)…

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Debutance [?] right Home Ball

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 23 June 1961 · page 6

A large crowd at the [?] day night for the Montefiore Home Ball watched no debutantes be presented to Lieutenant General Sir Eric Woodward and Lady Woodward…

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Modern Dance Scholarship

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 June 1961 · page 1

Highlight of the modern dance program presented by the Bodenweiser School at Cuckson's Social Centre,…

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South American tour by Theatre de France

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 30 June 1961 · page 4

HE Jean-Louis Renaud France Havre…

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Theatre comes to the Churches

Tharunka · Tuesday 4 July 1961 · page 2

WESTERN.; theatre has its roots in the Greek religious-, plays and the Mysteryand…

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New instruments for school band

The Biz · Wednesday 5 July 1961 · page 7

New percussion band instruments are on order for the Cabramatta School band. This has been made possible through the efforts of the Infants…

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Free Concert by Orchestra

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 July 1961 · page 12

A free concert will be given next week at Hawkesbury Agricultural College by the B.M.C. National…

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Band Club Commended by Dr. D. Wright

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 July 1961 · page 1

Visiting the Penrith St. Marys Bond Club for luncheon on Tuesday, eminent English musician, Dr. Dennis Wright, congratulated the club on its encouragement of youthful interest in…

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Israel Orchestra to Russia

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 7 July 1961 · page 8

The Soviet Union has invited the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra to visit Russia, and the invitation is…

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Hakoah Ball Next Week

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 7 July 1961 · page 12

Only one week remains before Hakoah’s “Mid-Season Ball” at the fabulous Chevron…

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Local band proves popular

The Biz · Wednesday 12 July 1961 · page 8

The Fairfield Municipal Band made its first public appearance in Fairfield when it played for two hours in Ware Street, last week…

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