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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1954

439 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 22

Successful R.S.L. Dance

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 6

A successful dance was conducted by the R.S.L. Ladies' Auxiliary last Saturday night. Held in the Masonic Hall, the…

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Crown Theatre Spicy Naughty!

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 3

The old football adage, "don't experiment with your team when you're Winning" applies equally to the process…

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Supper Dance At Tarago To Celebrate 21st

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 7

Mr. and Mrs. Austin Williams, of "Silverstream," Tarago, entertained about 70 guests at a supper dance at the Masonic Hall on Saturday night to celebrate the twenty-first birthday of their son, Noel…

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Catholic Ball Net Profit £595

Boorowa News · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 1

The annual Catholic Ball held in the newly-renovated Guild Hall last Friday was a brilliant success, when over 456…

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Diggers’ Ball Probably In August

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 June 1954 · page 3

It is probable that the annual. Diggers’ Ball will be held at Yass in August on a date to be arranged by the R.S.L. Executive…

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Car On Stage Of Local Theatre

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 7 June 1954 · page 7

An eight horse power saloon car was driven on to the stage of the Odeon Theatre on Saturday night…

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Fire Fighting Gear Used As Decor at Dance

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 June 1954 · page 2

Gleaming firemen’s helmets, water hoses and fire extinguishers were the unusual decorative effects at the Yass. Firemen’s…

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Crown Theatre "Because of You"

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 5

Loretta Young and Jeff Chandler are co-starred in a touching and tender drama in Universal's - International's…

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Big Crowd Likely At Butterfly Ball

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 6

It is expected that most of the visiting ex-students at the week-end reunions of the Cathoilc College will remain…

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First Ball In St. Andrew's Hall

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 7

The recent alterations and additions to St. Andrew's Presbyterian Hall made it possible to hold the annual church ball there this year for the first time, and Friday night's function in the roomy, yet very cosy surroundings,…

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The Churches Special Features For S.A. Band Week-End

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 2

A march through the streets, musical festival and addresses by a distinguished visitor, Brigadier H. Warren, will be features of the Goulburn Salvation Army Citadel's band week-end, which commences to-morrow…

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Debutantes Presented At Impressive Ceremony Catholic Ball Magnificent Success

Boorowa News · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 2

Friday, 28th May, saw the opening of the 1954 dancing season in Boorowa, when the annual Catholic Ball drew a record crowd of dancers to the newly-renovated Guild Hall The ball which was superbly organised, revealed a net profit…

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Minister For Works To Switch On Frogmore Lights Red Letter Day For Residents On June 23 Big Ball at Night

Boorowa News · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 1

The official switching on of the electric lights at Frogmore and the big ball to commemorate the event will be held on Wednesday, 23rd June…

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Thriller for Ritz Theatre

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 June 1954 · page 2

"Knock on Any Door," the story of a big time lawyer who almost Saves a cop killer from the vengeance of the law, is the…

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Band Blasts

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 5

Keen interest was shown at the first annual meeting of the Band when 23 band members and two citizens…

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Dance Admission Increase

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 1

It was announced at the football dance at Grabben Gullen last Saturday night that admission to all future…

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Brass Band Executive Elected

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 1

The retiring Crookwell Brass Band executive was returned to office unopposed at the annual general meeting,…

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Dance Hall Extensions Considered

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 1

Discussion arising from the annual Grabben Gullen Hall Committee meeting has prompted the election of a…

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Crown Theatre "Lili"

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 4

A poignant and appealing story story of an Impressionable young girl who is set adrift in life without home or friends and…

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Good Profit From Braidwood Dance

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 2

A most successful dance was held in the National Theatre, Braidwood, on Friday night to defray the balance owing on the…

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