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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

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The Fourth of July Ambulance Ball

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 2

“Uncle Sam"—the mystery man is coming to Yass on American Independence Day, July 4, to open the Ambulance Masquerade Ball. It will…

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Bourke Street Old Students' Ball

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 3

The committee of the above, under the capable president ship of Mr. G. Spence, met at the school on Monday to plan in…

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Empire Theatre Week-end Attractions

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 4

"They WERE Sisters" -A story of love and hate.-A hate that ruined the lives of three sisters…

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To Re-form Band? Public Meeting To Be Held

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 1

A public meeting will be called to see whether there is any possibility of reforming the Band at Boorowa…

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Successful Red Cross Dance Peelwood Again

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 July 1947 · page 4

Peelwood has become notorious over the years for the repeated success which attends their efforts on…

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Enjoyable Dance Held at Laggan on

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 July 1947 · page 2

The annual dance hold in the Laggan hall on Saturday night in aid of the Goulburn District Ambulance Car Appeal was another of those outstanding shows that have marked the function over a period…

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Apex Club Holds Ladies Night and Dance Enjoyable Evening for All

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 July 1947 · page 3

Last Thursday night was a gala occasion for Apexians' wives, mothers, fiancees and friends. when Apexians held…

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R.A.A.F. Ball Was Brilliant Success About 400 Present at Enjoyable Evening

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 July 1947 · page 3

Undoubted success crowned the efforts of the organising committee responsible for the R.A.A.F. Ball, which took place in pleasant and comfortable surrounding at the Royal Hotel Goulburn, on Saturday night. Held in the large dining room…

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A.b.c. Concert

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 July 1947 · page 8

Stanley Clarkson, Sydney bass, who is recognised as one of Australia's leading singers, has been engaged by the A.B.C. for…

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A.B.C. CONCERT Free Matinee for Children

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 July 1947 · page 2

To enable the children in the country to enjoy some of the privileges previously exclusive to the metropolitan schools, the…

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Bright Concert Wet Night Small Attendance

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 July 1947 · page 1

A first-class concert with a bright note dominating, was given by the Canberra branch of the Australian…

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Catholic Ball

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 July 1947 · page 4

The arrangements and organising for the forthcoming Catholic Ball, on July 11, are nearing completion. The energetic band of workers have…

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Empire Theatre Week-end Attractions

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 July 1947 · page 1

"Its A Pleasure Glorious romance in a World of new excitement and splendid Never before such love-making, never before such…

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Rugby News Catholic Ball a Success

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 July 1947 · page 1

The Roman Catholic Ball held at Rugby on Friday night last proved very satisfactory both socially and financially despite the fact that…

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A.b.c. Concert

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 4 July 1947 · page 1

Roma Sumner, 21-year-old Sydney violinist, takes music to kindergartens. She practised all the little nursery rhymes and…

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Yass Ambulance Annual Ball a Success But Fancy Costumes Not Popular

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 July 1947 · page 2

Although fancy costumes and masquerade were not popular, the Yass ambulance annual ball, held on Friday. night,…

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A.B.C. Concert

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 7 July 1947 · page 1

Clarence Black, pianist, who spent eight years in hospital with a broken hip, has made a successful career for himself in…

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Legion Ball Committee Formed

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 July 1947 · page 1

At a special meeting of the Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women held last night a committee was formed for the…

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A.b.c. Concert

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 July 1947 · page 3

A reminder is given that Stanley Clarkson, the noted bass-baritone; Roma Sumner, violinist, and Clarence Black,…

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Happy Evening Spent at Collector Dance

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 July 1947 · page 3

Despite unpleasant weather conditions, the annual dance held in the Collector Hall last Saturday evening was an outstanding success. In the circumstances the…

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