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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1961

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Ten Make Debut at Mayoral Ball

The Biz · Wednesday 2 August 1961 · page 8

There was no doubt in the minds of the five hundred dancers who attended the Mayoral Ball on Friday evening of the huge success of this social event. The presentation of…

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Social Spot of the Week Mayoral Ball at Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 2 August 1961 · page 6

TOP LEFT: A charming study of the debutantes, flower girls and matron of honour at the…

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Une Journée Mondiale Du Théâtre

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 4 August 1961 · page 7

T TNE Journée ^ de 1962. participants…

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Ball comp

The Biz · Wednesday 9 August 1961 · page 7

Results of a guessing competition drawn at the Fairfield Mayoral Ball on July 28…

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Choir concert

The Biz · Wednesday 9 August 1961 · page 9

Fairfield Dutch Choir, "Sunrise" will combine with Black-town choir to hold a…

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St. Marys' New Hall for Mayoral Ball

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 August 1961 · page 1

The City of Penrith's Mayoral Ball will wind up a week of functions in St. Marys Memorial Hall, following the hall's official opening by Sir Iven Mackay on Saturday, September 16…

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A Paris : bilan de la saison du Theatre des Nations

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 11 August 1961 · page 6

P U» !) juillet. une saison, une orande saison. (ju 'eu durée…

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Yiddish Concert in Russia

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 11 August 1961 · page 6

LONDON (JCNS): Whenever Yiddish concerts are given in Russia they attract large…

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Whitlam Opens Fairfield Ball

The Biz · Wednesday 16 August 1961 · page 11

Deputy Leader of the Federal Opposition, Mr. G. Whit- lam officially opened Fairfield and district A.L.P. annual Hall at the Civic Hall, Cabramatta, last week. About 250 people…

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City to rock to own band

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 16 August 1961 · page 7

Attempts to form an All-Parramatta dance band are being made by former rock-n-roll dance band leader, Phil Wilde…

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Concert afgewisseld met schetsen

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 18 August 1961 · page 9

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Club Anniversary Dance

The Biz · Wednesday 23 August 1961 · page 7

Fairfield Junior Tennis Association social club held its second anniversary…

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Two Clans at Scots Dance

The Biz · Wednesday 23 August 1961 · page 8

Members of he Fairfield Caledonians and their Younger Set attended the Cabra-Vale Caledonians monthly dance at the Civic Hall Cabramatta…

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Debutantes Presented Annual Scottish Ball held in district

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 23 August 1961 · page 10

Scottish thistles made of tartan decorated the tables and the hall for the recent…

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'Red Tape' Stops Contest Marathon dance plan abandoned Pronator disappointed

The Biz · Wednesday 23 August 1961 · page 3

A plan to held a marathon dance contest at a Fairfield service station, on August 26, has been abandoned because of a rarely-used Government rule…

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Indoor Bowls Rowers Tossed by Band

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 August 1961 · page 8

Penrith-St. Marys Band Club's No. 1 team captured the lead from Nepean Rowing- Club's No. 1 team last…

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Dutch News in Brief Band tours

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 25 August 1961 · page 1

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Dance-drama on Snowy project

Tribune · Wednesday 30 August 1961 · page 7

SYDNEY: The Sydney DanceDrama Group, in association with the National Institute of Dramatic Art, will present a new…

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Pipe Band at Garage

The Biz · Wednesday 6 September 1961 · page 7

The Cabramatta Pipe Band will play at the Nelson Street. Auto Centre next Saturday…

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Union Repertory Theatre Formed

Tharunka · Thursday 7 September 1961 · page 1

Plans have recently been announced for the establishment of a new fully professional theatre company in Sydney. It is the Union Repertory Theatre Company, so called because it will play for a five month season in Sydney…

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