The performing arts history of Music is divided into various sections as shown below. Please note that not all areas have been covered yet as we are continually adding to this website and also the Society’s Database as we digitise the archives. So please visit periodically to check for new information and pictures. For possibly more information please visit the archives at the Society’s Townsville Performing Arts Museum at the P1 Huts, Jezzine Barracks,
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Music Groups
Artie Shaw and his Band (WW2) with images
Gadabouts (WW2) with images
No 3 Mobile Entertainment Unit RAAF (“The Gremlins”) (WW2) with images
Apollo Club & Orchestra (Townsville)
Australian Festival of Chamber Music Images
Barrier Reef Orchestra with images Past Concerts
Blue Moon Operatic Society – Townsville
Friends Of The Theatre (FOTT) Images
North Queensland/Australian Concerto & Vocal Competition Images
Oriole Jazz Orchestra (1920’s/30’s band)
4ttt Palmer Street Jazz Festival Images
Pelorus Pals Singers with images
The Company Singers with images
The Federal Band (Brass) images
Townsville Chamber Choir
Townsville Choral & Orchestral Society Images Past Concerts Past Theatre Shows
Townsville Community Music Centre Images
Townsville Guitar Orchestra Images
Townsville Liedertafel
Townsville Oratorio Choir Images
Townsville Popular Amateur Variety Minstrels with images
Townsville Symphony Orchestra (1927)
Wattle ‘n’ Gum Bush Band Images Past Performances Membership List
Dance Bands
Grace Newman with images
Hazel Church with images
Ray Bird images
Country Music
Country Music Groups & Artists with images
