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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1962

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Organised First Ball Club committee, 1947

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 18 April 1962 · page 4

A local supporter of Parramatta Police-Citizens Boys' Club has made available to the Argus a picture of the club's inaugural committee. The picture was taken in 1947 when the…

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Concert party's need for piano

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 18 April 1962 · page 11

A concert party which has provided entertainment for sick, crippled and orphan children and for senior citizens, is in urgent need of a piano for practice and concert parties…

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Hospital Benefits by £40 front Concert

Nepean Times · Thursday 19 April 1962 · page 7

A combined concert by three organisations —The Bodenweiser Ballet, St. Marys District Boys' Band, and St. Marys High School—raised £40 for Nepean District Hospital…

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La Journee mondiale du Theatre inaugure la 6e Saison du Theatre des Nations a Paris

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 20 April 1962 · page 7

OUVERTURE de la sixième Theâtre qu'anime…

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"Pour moi, le theatre qui s'attache a des problemes secondaires—sociaux, histoires des autres ou adulteres—est un faux theatre", affirme Ionesco

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 20 April 1962 · page 6

T)ARIS.—Le théâtre ne saurait être que simple diversion et divertissement au sens étroit du mot, explique chef de file du théâtre d'avantgarde…

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Caledonian Dance

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 April 1962 · page 7

On April 14 the Blaxland Caledonian Society held its first dance of the year in the Melrose Hall,…

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Twelve State Places to St. Marys Band

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 April 1962 · page 1

From entries by 11 individual bandsmen in the N.S.W. solo and party band competitions during the Easter weekend, St. Marys District Band gained 12 places…

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International Concert

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 April 1962 · page 3

Proceeds of an international conccrt in St. Marys on May 3 will be used to establish a high school…

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Italian National Ball on June 6

The Biz · Wednesday 2 May 1962 · page 3

Two hundred and fifty members of the Marconi Club are expected to attend the Italian National Ball which will be held at the Trocadero on June 6…

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Board's Dance

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 4 May 1962 · page 9

The Junior Board will celebrate Israel’s Independence at the Central Synagogue Hall next Tuesday…

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RAAF Band ontving uitnodiging voor Kerkrade festival

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 4 May 1962 · page 2

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£25 to Orchestra

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 May 1962 · page 10

Whilst thanking Penrith City Council for donation of £25, Nepean District Orchestra states it is still short…

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Rotary Ball Next Week

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 May 1962 · page 3

Always an outstanding feature of the social year, Penrith Rotary Club's annual ball will be held on…

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Younger Set To Repeats Dance

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 May 1962 · page 10

Success of the regatta dance has encouraged the Penrith C.W.A. Younger Set to hold a similar…

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St. Marys Catholic Ball Official Table

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 May 1962 · page 5

Official party at "Our Laly of the Rosary" Catholic Ball in St. Marys Memorial Hall last Friday night. Guests, from left, are Rev. Fathers W. Hannon, R. J. Morreau (partly hidden), J. Fitzpatrick, Ald. W. L. Chvpman (Mayor of Penrith), Mrs. Chapman (Mayoress), Mr. L. W. P. Astley, Mrs. Astley (president,…

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360 Guests, 14 Debutantes, at St. Marys Ball

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 May 1962 · page 5

Attendance by 360 guests, the debut of 14 girls, and the presence of His Lordship Bishop Carrol at St. Marys on Friday night made a bright and important opening to the 1962 ball season in Penrith district…

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Girls Prepare for Ball Presentation

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 16 May 1962 · page 6

Thirteen girls and their partners have been rehearsing for weeks for their debut at the Carmel…

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Chamber Ball

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 May 1962 · page 10

Arrangements are well in hand for Penrith Chamber of Commerce "Ball of the Year"…

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Mayoral Ball

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 May 1962 · page 1

Penrith Mayoral ball for 1962 will be held on Friday, August 17, at St. Marys Memorial Hall…

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St. M. Swimmers Trophy Dance

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 May 1962 · page 10

St. Marys Amateur Swimming Club annual dance and presentation of trophies won at the recent…

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