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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1974

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De Globetrotters op het "Mayoral Ball" van Dandenong

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 26 July 1974 · page 2

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Theatre Unaccompanied Cello

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 August 1974 · page 6

John Hamsons’ second play “Unaccompanied Cello” is currently being staged at the Independent Theatre. The action centres around a…

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Jewish Theatre Wins Audience “A Majority of One” scores at St. James

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 August 1974 · page 2

The latest production of the Sydney Jewish Theatre won its first-night audience with the presentation of the hilarious Jewish comedy, “A Majority of One”…

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Judy is a dance fan

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 6 August 1974 · page 1

If the name seems familiar, look again and see if you see a likeness to Donna McCarthy, the Broadcaster Bird last week. Yes, it's her sister Judy, who works at the Witchery…

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Come blow your horn School band still the tops

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 6 August 1974 · page 3

Merrylands High School Band has picked up another batch of titles to its credit — this time in the NSW School Band Contest…

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CRITICS genesians The Genesian Theatre presents ... "Come Blow Your Horn"

Tharunka · Wednesday 7 August 1974 · page 10

"Little Boy Blue, Come blow your horn, The sheep's in the meadow, The cow's in the corn;…

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Volley Ball

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 8 August 1974 · page 23

Maccabi plays Auburn-Lidcombe RSL in the men’s B grade grand final at South Bankstown YMCA, on Sunday…

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Les and a crazy band

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 13 August 1974 · page 8

Shoppers were entertained by a rather unique one-man band at Merrylands Mai on Thursday…

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theatre Q Theatre “The New Life”

Tharunka · Wednesday 14 August 1974 · page 17

Stars: Betty—Helen Boggis Johnny—Andre Harwood William—Peter Corbett…

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Concerts in stage 3

Tharunka · Wednesday 14 August 1974 · page 18

Each Wednesday, coffee concerts are going to be held in the Coffee House, 1st Floor, Stage III, and will feature any good sounding music ranging from the grass roots to any accoustic…

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Theatre: “6Rms Riv Vu”

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 15 August 1974 · page 14

The title, translated tram classified advert lingo, means 6 rooms with river view. It is an empty, rent-controlled flat in New York. Two strangers, a man and a…

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Club Ball

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 20 August 1974 · page 3

Mayor of Holroyd, Ald. Bob Devlin, was guest of honour at the Merrylands Bowling…

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Theatre Katayev at Killara

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 22 August 1974 · page 14

Valentine Katayev, author of the latest production at the Marian Street Theatre, Killara, was sent to a labour camp by Stalin and disappeared without trace…

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Theatre

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 29 August 1974 · page 17

The Bondi “House” Di;ama Group is mounting a production to be featured at the Folk Centre at the end of November…

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Ball-trap Victoire Caledonienne

Le Courrier Australien · Sunday 1 September 1974 · page 7

L'équipe de Nouvelle-Calédonie de all-trap, qui s'était déjà distinguée ;ux championnats du monde iernier, puis qui avait ravi le titre…

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New theatre--Feiffer hit

Tribune · Tuesday 3 September 1974 · page 10

The next production at the NEW THEATRE will be The White House Murder Case by Jules Feiffer. A strictly limited 6 week season will commence on…

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Theatre "Champagne Complex"

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 5 September 1974 · page 17

Ron Randell stars in the latest production of the Macleay Theatre, which choose a New York comedy hit, to…

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Opera Concert

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 5 September 1974 · page 23

Nathan Waks will be one of the soloists at the Opera concert next Sunday. It will star Elizabeth Connel,…

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Genesian Theatre Presents Christopher Fry’s The Lady’s Not For Burning

Tharunka · Wednesday 11 September 1974 · page 14

Out of the frying pan and into fiery laughter. Well, we were a responsive audience. And for good reason too. We enjoyed ourselves. It was funny. The eleven actors and actresses came in all shapes…

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Having a “Ball”

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 12 September 1974 · page 57

A new Israeli record for keeping a ball in the air by bouncing it off the toe of his foot 4,298 times (55 minutes) has been set by Eli Shikufi, 15, of Tel Aviv's Hatikva Quarter. The contest was held last week at Tel Aviv Youth City. His fans are seen cheering…

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