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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

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Coming to the Crown Theatre

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 1

M.G.M.'s popular dancing star, Gene Kelly, who appears in his newest and most spectacular…

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Band Boys Thanked for Playing on Anzac Day

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 4

Matters before last Saturday night's meeting of the Vass Subbranch of the R.S.L. included:— Hospital Visitation: Mr. K…

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Gunning All Services’ Club Ball and Anzac March

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 2

The All Services Club ball was the first ball of the season and was held in wintry conditions. Although the weather was expected…

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Quest Dance

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 1

Girls wearing their prettiest frocks, and the menfolk sporting their brightest ties, will help to make a gay atmosphere at the…

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Goulburn Quest Dance

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 1

A dance in aid of Miss Ailsa Lee, a Miss Goulburn candidate, will be held in St. Saviour's Parish Hall to-morrow night…

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Large Orchestra For Local Play Next Week

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 5

A 15-piece orchestra will provide bright musical interludes when Goulburn Liedertafel presents Noel Coward's play "Blithe…

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Almost 300 People Pay Over £140 At Show Ball Opened By Minister

Boorowa News · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 1

The Boorowa Show Hall held in the Guild Hall last night was a supreme success, as almost 300 people flocked to the dance from within the town and villages some distance away. Patrons paid over £140 at the…

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Court Told Of Fight Near Dance Hall

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 1

An altercation between a police constable and a Sydney man was described in Goulburn Court of Petty Sessions yesterday as "quite a fracas." Mr. J. B. Mullen, Solicitor,…

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Butterfly Ball

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 3

Goulburn's first big debuntante ball of the season will be the annual Butterfly Ball at the Recreation Hell…

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Ambulance Dance at Mummell

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 3

The home of Mr. Les Cooper, "Popular Valley," Pomeroy Road, again proved its popularity on Saturday…

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C.W.A. Ball Poorly Attended

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 1

The attendance at the annual C.W.A. Ball, held In the School of Arts hall last Friday evening was most…

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Bigga Bits Red Cross Ball a Success

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 2

The Bigga Red Cross Ball, held last Fright night, attracted a good attendance and all present enjoyed a bright evening's dancing. Bright…

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C. of E. Ball at East Goulburn a Success

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 3

The Citizens' Hall at East Goulburn presented a happy scene on Friday night, when All Saints' Church of England Ball was held. The ball was officially opened…

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Pipe Band Dance for Far West Children

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 4

A large number met at the Masonic Hall on Monday night to give generous support to Miss Barbara Boyton in the Queen competition. The hall was decorated with…

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Nine Debs. at Butterfly Ball

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 3

THE BUTTERFLY BALL was notable for the graceful presentation of debutantes who had been prepared at short notice by Mrs…

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Eleven Debutantes Presented to Bishop at Reunion Ball

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 4

WITH a gay background of tulips and a large Dutch windmill, eleven debutantes were presented to His Lordship, Bishop Guilford Young, at the Mt. Carmel Ex-Students’ reunion ball in the Memorial Hall on Monday…

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Crown Theatre Gags--Laughs

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 3

Paramount's "At War With The Army" which screens at the Crown Theatre next Friday and Saturday, is a riotous tale of…

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Sheep Show Ball To Aid Charity

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 1

The fifth annual Sheep Show Ball, one of the highlights of Sheep Show Week, will be held at the…

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Fancy Dress Ball Held at East Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 2

East Goulburn Hall was crowded on Friday night last May 16, when East Goulburn P. and C. Association held a juvenile fancy dress ball…

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Strong Public Support for Spastic Dance and Appeal Nett Profits Should Top £400

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 1

Crookwell and district citizens rarely fail to give generous support to a cause that is worthy and the response to Binda's effort on behalf of the Spastic Centre was just as…

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