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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

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Municipal Hall Finance. Valuable Help From Dance Committee

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 8

Mr. A. E. Border (Town Clerk) reported to Wednesday's meeting of the council that Municipal Ha[?] expenditure for the first half o[?]…

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James Theatre "Gal Who Took the West"

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1951 · page 4

Headed by four star names, a large cast of players was flown to Arizona by Universal-International to appear in "The Gal Who Took the West,"…

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Foot. Ball Three Dungog Players Cited by Dungog Club

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1951 · page 4

Three Under 19 players have been cited to appear before the Dungog Football Club this Sunday, August 5, on charges of being nuisances and…

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Large Crowd Attends Tennis Presentation Dance Diggers Club Presented with a Grade Cup

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1951 · page 2

Over 230 tennis players and friends attended the Dungog and District Tennis Association's Annual Presentation Dance in the James Theatre on…

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C.w.a. Dance Aids Pre-natal Home Furnishing

Singleton Argus · Monday 6 August 1951 · page 2

A room in the pre-natal nome to be built by the Singleton Branch of the C.W.A. will be furnished out of the proceeds of…

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Aberden Nees Diggers' Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 August 1951 · page 3

The "Diggers" scored another success when they held their annual ball in the Memorial Hall on Friday night last. A…

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Independent Theatre for Kurri

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 7 August 1951 · page 1

The Independent Theatre Company will present Moliere's commedy "The Miser," at the King's Theatre, Kurri Kurri, on…

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Rotary Club Ball. Enjoyable Party

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 August 1951 · page 1

The annual Rotary Club ball held at Chauvel Camp on Saturday last was attended by about 100 dancers, including many…

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Large Crowd at School Ball. Great Night for Teenagers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 August 1951 · page 2

The annual High School Ba held in the Municipal Hall Friday night, was a pleasin success. Bad weather and stror…

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Bright, Colourful. Presentation Of Debutantes Large Attendance at Catholic Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 August 1951 · page 1

Colourful decorations in the freshly-painted hall, smurt frocking, and the presentation of the debutantes…

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Rouchel Tennis Dance

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 8 August 1951 · page 4

The School of Arts was almost taxed, to capacity on Saturday night when the tennis club's annual dance was turned on. Ron…

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National Theatre In Britain

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 8 August 1951 · page 5

LONDON: By what hat been described as a happy combination of private enterprise, municipal generosity and State aid,…

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Debs. For Ball

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 4

Eight debutantes will be presented at the Masonic Hall tomorrow night. They are Misses Cecily Holmes, Lorna [?]pplok,…

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Independent Theatre for Cessnock

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 3

The Cessnock Branch of the Arts Council of Australia takes great pleasure in announcing that it has arranged for a…

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Dutch Setting at Spring Ball Nine Debs. Presented

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 5

The most attractive decorative scheme carried out in cyclamen and Dutch blue for the Annual Spring Ball, held in the Lyoeum Hall on Tuesday night, was enthusiastically admired throughout the evening it was entirely a Dutch…

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Debutantes At Masonic Ball In Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 11 August 1951 · page 2

Eight debutantes were presented to Right Worshipful Brother Wheeler, PDGM, and Mrs. Wheeler, of Newcastle, at the…

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Foot Ball Competition Series Concludes This

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 11 August 1951 · page 4

The Maitland League's competition series in both the Under 19 and A Grade will end this Sunday, 12th August, when fixtures will be:—…

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Diggers’ Ball

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 August 1951 · page 2

Attendance at this year’s Maitland Diggers’ ball will be limited to 600 so as to prevent over-crowding…

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Catholic Ball at Gresford

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 August 1951 · page 2

The annual Catholic ball held Gresford School of Arts maintained the high standard of the past, and proved one of the…

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£42,575 For Royal Tour Ball

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 14 August 1951 · page 2

MELBOURNE: The Melbourne City Council has approved plans for spending of £42,575 on the Royal tour ball at the Exhibition…

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