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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1969

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Top Jewish pianist for youth orchestra

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 29 May 1969 · page 2

Distinguished pianist, Hephzibah Menuhin, will come to Australia for one performance with the National Youth Orchestra if Australia in. the Sydney Town Hall on June 28…

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Kadimah T.T. and fund dance

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 29 May 1969 · page 20

Due to increased response to Kadimah Progress Sports Club’s table tennis handicap tournament last Monday week in the…

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Socially Yours Moriah Ball 'Debs'-1969

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 29 May 1969 · page 17

Popular co-captain of Moriah College, Pearl Enoch, is among seven girls who will make their dehut at the…

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MUSIC Five important concerts

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 29 May 1969 · page 6

Last week we reported on fringe activities; this week we aim at five musical events of pivotal…

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Hollandia organiseert "Queen's Birthday Ball"

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 30 May 1969 · page 13

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At Last Rosen Crantz at Last Gui L Den Stern Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead — Parade Theatre

Tharunka · Tuesday 3 June 1969 · page 16

THE CONTINUAL CONFUSION of the identities of the two leading characters, the reason for their existence and their actions, their preoccupation with the thought of death — these are the themes with which…

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SPORTS Comment Why are we playing ball with Vorster?

Tribune · Wednesday 4 June 1969 · page 12

BECAUSE OF its racialist policy of Apartheid in sport, in South Africa was excluded from the 1968 Olympics at Mexico City. To those who believe in 'a fair go", this decision…

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Home ball 1969 -Debutantes

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 5 June 1969 · page 17

Sixteen and a half-year-old Leonie Barr of Lakemha attends Canterbury Girls’ High School…

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Maccabiah b'ball setback -George Lawrence injured

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 5 June 1969 · page 20

Australia’s chances of winning the Maccabiah Basketball championship in Israel next month received a setback last week — and it has nothing to do with the lack of finances. George Lawrence, rated one of…

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Presentation Dance

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 12 June 1969 · page 20

On Sunday, Kadimah Progress Sports Club will hold its 1969 Presentation Dance at Sebastians, Double Bay…

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Students will have a ball!

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 12 June 1969 · page 15

Saturday, August 9, is set down for what could be the highlight of.activities for Sydney Jewish youth — a Combined Hillel Ball. As first announced by…

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MUSIC Voice, quartet and orchestra

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 19 June 1969 · page 4

IN form of expression musical fare ranged widely this Week; in expressive matter rather more narrowly. The emphasis was on the second half of the 18th and…

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Welfare Set's Mexican Dance

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 19 June 1969 · page 4

The AJWS Welfare Set will hold a Mexican Cabaret in the Maccabean Auditorium on Saturday, July 26…

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Jasa Wins B’ball Title by 2 Points

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 19 June 1969 · page 16

JASA Men’s Basketball team last, week won the Eastern Suburbs C Grade championship with a great win over the rough, tough CYS combination by two points…

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Stunts & Ball & Posters

Tharunka · Tuesday 24 June 1969 · page 7

Pre-Foundation Day traditional events include the 'Great Pram Race' at 10 a.m. Saturday morning, the 'Pub Crawl' from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday. The…

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Home Ball fashions

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 26 June 1969 · page 13

A NIGHT never forgotten in a girl’s life-her debut. And for eight young girls the Home Ball in the Trocadero last week it was a night they will long remember. Despite the smaller than…

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Sydney Life & Times Theatre Phillip Theatre's return with revue

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 26 June 1969 · page 4

INTIMATE, satirical revue has been the foundation stone of the Phillip Theatre and its latest production “Lie Back and Enjoy It” is a welcome return to the days when audiences could laugh at themselves and…

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Band of Youngsters Makes Good Music

The Biz · Thursday 26 June 1969 · page 7

All band members are present, the score is known by all, instruments are at the ready — the scene is set for another rehearsal…

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Concert van koor van Vereniging in Illawarra

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 4 July 1969 · page 9

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Shall we dance..?

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 10 July 1969 · page 15

The recently-formed Temple Youth Group held a dance last week and YOUTH SCENE was on-thespot to capture the warm atmosphere. — Photos by David Baden…

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