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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1946

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Mt. St. Mary's College Will Hold Annual Ball Again This Year

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1946 · page 6

Vast preparations are being made by the committee of Mt. St. Mary's College to make the 1946 ball an outstanding event…

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Mount St. Mary's Annual College Ball Highly Successful Social Event of the Year

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 3

Thirteen debutantes, charmingly gowned (probaly at the expense of Dad's coupons) carrying old world posies of pink stocks, and…

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golf news A. Ball Wins Third Successive Championship

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 4 October 1946 · page 3

For the first time in the history of the club ,the championship has been won three times in succession, Albert Ball being the perpetrator. He has…

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Band Contest

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 18 October 1946 · page 2

At last meeting of Council, permission was granted to the Katoomba Junior Band for the hire of the Katoomba Showground on Sunday, 3th…

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Brilliant Honor Passes in Dance Exams Six-year-old Maureen Findley, whose report showed 79½ per cent

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 8

Examinations held in Katoomba of the pupils of the Sadie Lewis School of Dancing by the British Ballet Organisation, resulted in all pupils but…

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Monday Night Dance

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1946 · page 1

Every Monday night from now on there will be a dance held at Hampden Villa by the Merrymakers. The floor is excellent, and a good…

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Nursery School Dance a Success

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1946 · page 3

The recent dance held at Homesdale, Katoomba, by the Katoomba Nursery School, proved a very pleasant and profitable night…

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The Blue Mountains Open Band Contest

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 22 November 1946 · page 7

The Blue Mountains Open Band Contest to be held in Katoomba on Saturday and Sunday, 7th and 8th December next has created quite an interest among the leading bands of the State…

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R.S.L Younger Set Dance Katoomba Sub-branch News

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1946 · page 7

The newly-formed R.S.L. Younger Set held a dance at the "Milroy" Guest House on Wednesday, 27th November and are to be complimented…

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Band Contest at the Showground on Sunday Massed Parade of Bandsmen From Railway Station at 1.30

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1946 · page 3

The organisers of the Big Open Band Contest to take place at the Katoomba Showground on Sunday Next, are to be congratulated on the fine results achieved in interesting and gaining the co-operation of…

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First Katoomba Band Contest Greater Events to Come More Prizes to Katoomba's Junior Band

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 3

Katoomba has every reason to be proud of its first band contest staged on Saturday last at the Showground, when ten bands entered the competition, comprising about 350 bandsmen, as this constitutes a record for a…

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