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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

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Wild Storm Hits Sydney Hundreds Injured: Hail as Large as Cricket Ball

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 2 January 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY: Hundreds among thousands of people "trapped" on the city surfing beaches yesterday afternoon in a heavy hailstorm were severely injured…

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Record Attendance at Gundaroo Sports Carnival Gate Takings £84, Ball £77

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 7 January 1947 · page 3

Gundaroo has long been recognised as a keen sporting centre and on Boxing Day there was a renewal of many…

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Gay Evening Spent at Gunning A.L.H. Band's Dance

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 2

GUNNING: Almost 400 district residents and visitors gathered at the Coronation Theatrc to join in the New…

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Tarago Dance

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 5

Saturday, February 8, promises to be a big night at Tarago, where a dance in aid op Goulburn District Ambulance Funds will be…

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Golspie Dance

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 3

A record dance was held at Golspic Hall on New Year's Even aid of Catholic Church funds. The attendance and door takings…

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Successful Annual Hibernian Ball at Taralga

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 3

Boxing Night was once again the scene of gaiety and dancing at the Federal Hall, Taralga when the annual H.A.C.B.S. Ball was attended by large crowed, not unlike the good old pre-war days. The hall was filled to its capacity, and from…

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Kingsvale Dance Well Attended

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 1

Kingsvale Hall was a rendezvous for dancers last Friday night, when the Hall Committe organised a successful function…

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The Band Bright Entertainment Appreciated by Public

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 2

The Yass Premier Band brought its fine work last year to a happy close by giving a bright entertainment' to the…

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War Memorial Pictures Alleged That Minister Took Them With Him

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 1

CANBERRA: Pictures belonging to the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, which were lent to a high Government…

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Local and General Bookham Diggers’ Ball

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 2

The Bookham R.S.L. is holding its annual Diggers’ Ball in the Bookham Hall next Friday night, Jan. 17. Parker's Orchestra has been…

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Struck by Cricket Ball

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 2

Mr. Jack Williams, an old Moss Vale cricket enthusiast and an umpire for the Moss Vale Cricket Club over the…

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A.l.h. Band Dance

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 1

The A.L.H. Band will hold its monthly dance in the Liedertafel Hall on Saturday. All the usual exclusive features will be…

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“A Night in China” Hospital Younger Set Ball

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 2

The Yass Hospital Younger Set Auxiliary are holding their annual Ball on Thursday, February 6. The ball will be known as “A Night in…

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At Empire Theatre

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 5

To-night and to-morrow at matinee and evening the many patrons of the Empire Theatre will have the pleasure of once again seeing Gracie…

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Donation to Band

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 2

The committee of the Yass Soldiers Club decided on Saturday night to make a donation of two guineas to the Yass Premier Band…

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At Empire Theatre Deanna Durbin Showing in Boorowa

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 7

Miss Deanna Durbin will be seen at the local centre of the entertainment to-night and to-morrow. The way the public'loves her, in a sparkling com…

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Band March Former Goulburn Composer

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 1

Following a rendition of the "City of Orange", march by the Orange City Band at a band festival held there last Sunday,…

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Yass Premier Band Donations Acknowledged £200 Expenditure on Instruments

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 2

The Yass Premier Band is functioning very satisfactorily. Recently the public annual meeting was held, Which was well attended and a…

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Younger Set’s Annual Ball Furniture For Nurses’ Quarters “A Night in China”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 2

The public are again reminded of the Hospital Younger Sets’ Annual Ball, which will be held in the Memorial Hall, Yass. on Thursday,…

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Alteration of Screening at the Empire Theatre

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 7

Maria Montez ana Susanna Faster in "Bowery to Broadway,, the songbird of the screen Susanna Foster co-starred with Maria Montez, Jack…

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