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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1953

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Odeon Theatre Attractions

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 2 June 1953 · page 1

Commencing at the Odeon Theatre is "The Red-head From Wyoming," with Maureen O'Hara in the title role…

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Butterfly Ball

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 3 June 1953 · page 10

Decorations on a lavish scale are being prepared for this year's. Butterfly Ball, which is to be held at the Recreation Area Hall…

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Teaching Royalty to Dance

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 3 June 1953 · page 7

Famous dancing instructress, Miss Marguerete Vacani, who taught the Queen and Princess Margaret to dance, now has two…

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Producer's Plea for Goulburn Theatre

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 3 June 1953 · page 2

"Just good enough is not good enough for a city like Goulburn," said the producer of "My Sister Eileen," Haydee Seldon, when speaking at the close of the season at the Liedertafel Hall on Saturday night…

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Odeon Theatre

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 2

Universal International's technicolour, "Gunsmoke," beginning tomorrow at the Odeon, again brings popular Audie Murphy to the…

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Many Fancy Costumes at Infants’ Ball

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 14

ONE hundred and fifty children in fancy costumes paraded at the Central School’s Infants’ Ball in the…

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New Heating For Local Theatre

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 1

To add to the comfort of patrons during the winter months, the management of Goulburn's Hoyts Theatre has…

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Coronation Concert for “Linton” Veterans

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 8 June 1953 · page 1

A CONCERT party entertained ex-servicemen of “Linton” War Veterans’ Home on Thursday night to commemorate the…

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Dance Will Aid Spastic Centre

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 9 June 1953 · page 1

A Spastic Centre Dance will be held at Ralph Allen's Wool Store in Sloane Street (at the rear of Sydney Craig's)…

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Odeon Theatre Attractions

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 10 June 1953 · page 6

The hilarious and exciting story of the rescue of a pedigree Guernsey cow from the German occupied islands Where she was…

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Students In Fancy Dress At Coronation Ball

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 10 June 1953 · page 8

One of the happiest events for students of St. Joseph's College, North Goulburn, during May, was the annual College Ball, t his year called the Coronation Fancy Dress Ball in keeping with current events. The decorations consisted of…

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Canon Garnsey Receives 30 Debutantes at Successful C. OF E. Coronation Ball Record Crowd Pays Over £350 At Door

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 June 1953 · page 5

A very cold evening did not deter a record crowd attending the annual Church of England Coronation ball, held in the Literary Institute Hall on Friday evening last…

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Diggers’ Ball

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 June 1953 · page 2

Dr. D. L. Graham, president Yass RSL, said on Saturday night that the League would co-operate with the Soldiers’ Club in…

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Y. A. Debs’ Ball

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 June 1953 · page 2

The annual Debutantes’ Ball, organised by the Young Anglicans of Yass, will be held on Friday, July 17. Complete details of this…

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East Goulburn Fancy Dress Ball

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 11 June 1953 · page 1

A very successful ball was held by the East Goulburn P. and C. Association on Friday, May 29…

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Towrang Dance

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 12 June 1953 · page 1

Towrang Church of England will hold a dance in Towrang Hall to-morrow night in aid of the newly-formed Parochial…

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Ball Invitation

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 12 June 1953 · page 2

The Mayor of Goulburn, Ald. G. E. Gerathy and Aldermen have been invited to attend the annual ball of the Municipal…

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Wool Store Dance For Spastics

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 12 June 1953 · page 2

Films showing the work done at the Spastic Centres of N.S.W. were shown at a Dance held in Ralph Allen's…

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Odeon Theatre

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 7

The full-length Technicolor Coronation film, "A Queen is Crowned," now showing at the Odeon, is the result of months…

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The Theatre And 3-D Coronation Films

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 7

"Post" reporter, Sid Fassler, in his latest dispatch from London, says he's been enjoying a veritable feast of theatre. He adds: In the last couple of weeks…

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