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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

333 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 17

Local and General Bowning Red Cross Ball

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 2

The annual Red Gross Ball held at Bowning on April 28, showed a profit of £25, to add to the Red Cross funds. The competitions were…

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U.S. Officer Plays With Italian Orchestra

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 10 May 1944 · page 2

Lieutenant-Colonel John A. Warner of the U.S. Army plays Robert Schumann's piano concerto with the San Carlo Orchestra conducted by Franco Patane, during a recent concern at the San Carlo Opera House in Naples, Italy. Colonel Warner formerly was a noted amateur…

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Musical Treat Loan Rally Concert

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 May 1944 · page 4

For the final rally in the interests of the First Victory Loan an excellent concert, featuring those…

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Liberty Theatre

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 2

Roy Rogers appears in “King of the Cowboys” at the Liberty Theatre to-night (Thursday), supported by Frank Alberton in “The…

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Annual Catholic Ball Outstanding Success

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 2

The 20th annual Catholic Ball was held last night at the School of Arts, Murrumburrah. This function which is a fixture…

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Masked Ball: To-night’s Function Promises to be Attractive, With Special Features

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 2

The members of the Patriotic and War Fund Younger Set have worked hard to make the Masked Ball at the Memorial Hall to-night…

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Y.A.L.A. CONCERT Good Programme

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 3

The Y.A.L.A. concert on Monday night last at the Memorial Hall was well attended and, the programme submitted . quite up to the high…

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Grand Concert To Assist Red Cross Society in Geneva Air Race

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 2

A rich musical programme will be given at the Grand Concert to be held on Thursday night next, at the Memorial Hall, to assist the…

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Younger Set Ball Weather Affects Attendance

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 May 1944 · page 2

The extreme cold and rain prevailing no doubt prevented many people from putting in an appearance at the ball held on Thursday…

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OVER £40 CLEAR From Woolshed Dance

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 May 1944 · page 4

The Church of England dance held in Mr. Geo. Hills' woolshed, Narrawa, on April 29th, was voted a great success…

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Y. A. BALL Opened by Fr. Crowe

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 May 1944 · page 6

The Crookwell School of Arts Hall was simply but tastefully decorated on the occasion of the annual…

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Debutantes' Ball

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 6

Organisers of the Debutantes Ball, to be held in the Masonic Hall next Thursday, expect to realise more than £100 for the…

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Juvenile Ball

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 2

The Catholic Juvenile Ball on Thursday night was a huge success, about 400 children and adults attending. Music was supplied by…

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Blakney Creek Successful Dance

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 4

The dance held on Saturday night last in Mr. and Mrs. D. Russell’s woolshed, was very successful. The function was in aid of…

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Grand Concert In Aid of Red Cross Plane Yass Enjoys Good Music

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 May 1944 · page 1

On Thursday night last a concert was presented in the Memorial Hall by artists from the Canberra Musical Society and Mr. Loekie Hill…

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Profit of £225 Hospital Races and Ball

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 3

A nett profit of £22559 was the return from the race meeting and race ball held recently at Crookwell in aid of the funds of the District…

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A.L.P DANCE £30 in Sight for Hospital

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 4

The dance and euchre party organised by Mr. J. Kennedy and Mrs. Reub. Gay, on behalf of the local branch of…

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Dance And Card Party

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 6

Despite the heavy rain and cold conditions which prevailed the dance and card party held recently at St. John's Boys'…

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Reunion Ball Ex-students of Mt. Carrnel

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 2

After a break of two years the Mt. Carmel Ex-students’ Reunion Ball, one of the biggest social functions of…

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Gunning Returned Soldiers To Hold Diggers Ball

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 4

The Gunning branch of the Re turned Soldiers' League held their meeting in the Literary Institute on Saturday afternoon. Mr. E…

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