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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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The C. of E. Ball a Great Social Success

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 1

The Church colours—red and white —were the dominating motif for the decorations in the Town Hall on Friday evening last when St. Peter’s…

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Night Tennis Dance. Presentation of Trophies

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 4

The grand finale of the Night Tennis Association, which was staged in the town Hall on Friday evening, was well attended by the members…

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Capacity Houses at School Concert Pupils and Parents Enjoy Presentation

The Picton Post · Thursday 25 August 1949 · page 3

As in previous years, the 6th Annual Concert of the Picton Central School, held in the Shire Hall on Monday and Tuesday nights, was enthusiastically received, the hall being packed to overflowing on both flights…

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Camden Campbelltown Band

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 30 August 1949 · page 3

The above Hand is now making splendid progress. Bandsmen are attending regular practices and it will not be long before the public…

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Successful Mayoral Ball. to Aid Red Cross, Legacy and Beverley Park

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 30 August 1949 · page 1

Campbelltown’s first mayoral ball [?] an unqualified success and the [?] hundred odd guests who were present at the Town Hall on Friday…

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Band Notes

The Picton Post · Thursday 1 September 1949 · page 1

It is now worth recording that in spite of lighting restrictions, the local band maintained its regular weekly practice during…

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Ex-pupils' Spring Ball Delightful Decorations

The Picton Post · Thursday 8 September 1949 · page 2

The Spring Ball, held in the Shire Hall last Friday night, and organised by members of the Picton Ex-Pupils' Club to…

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Buffalo Ball Achievies All Round Success

The Picton Post · Thursday 15 September 1949 · page 1

Great success attended the Buff's Ball, held in the Shire' Hall last Friday night, proceeds of which were donated to the…

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C.w.a. Dance

The Picton Post · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 4

About 100 patrons attended the weekly dance under auspices i of the Tahmoor C.W.A. branch, last Saturday night…

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A.h. & I. Society Dance

The Picton Post · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 5

The committee of the Picton A.H. and I. Society were quite pleased with the success of their dance held in the Shire…

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Picton Theatre Two Specials on Same Bill

The Picton Post · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 7

Something new in ontertainment will be screened at the Picton Theatre on Saturday, when "Mr. Joseph Young of…

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Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball Funds For Sunday School

The Picton Post · Thursday 20 October 1949 · page 8

Last Saturday night the School of Arts Hall at Buxton presented a very bright and lively scene when a Juvenile…

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Picton Theatre "Little Women"

The Picton Post · Thursday 27 October 1949 · page 1

The long awaited and delightful picture "Little Women" will be the attraction at the Picton Theatre on Saturday next, at…

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Ingleburn Fancy Dress Ball

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 1 November 1949 · page 1

There was a sound of revelry, more so, there was mirth and pleasure for the crowd that more than filled the School of Arts, Ingleburn, on…

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Tahmoor Topics Cricket Club Dance

The Picton Post · Thursday 3 November 1949 · page 2

About 130 patrons who attended a special dance at Tahmoor C.W.A. Hall last Saturday night were in the right mood for…

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Mavis Squelch Crowned Queen £241 Raised by Candidates Thirlmere Footballers' Ball

The Picton Post · Thursday 3 November 1949 · page 1

The Protestant Hall at Thirlmere last Friday night attracted a large number of supporters of the local football club, when the ball was held, as the grand finale to the Queen Competition, which had been running for the past few…

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Xmas Dance

The Picton Post · Thursday 10 November 1949 · page 8

The meeting decided to negotiate for Tahmoor C.W.A. Hall on Monday, December 26, for the purpose of holding a special…

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Children's Fancy Dress Ball Spectacular Function at Tahmoor

The Picton Post · Thursday 10 November 1949 · page 3

The annual Children's Fancy Dress Ball, held at Tahmoor C.W.A. Hall on Tuesday, November 1, presented a…

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Thirlmere Diggers' Ball Great Social Success

The Picton Post · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 1

The very large crowd which attended the Thirlmere Diggers' Ball, held in the Protestant Hall last Friday night, voted It the outstanding social success of the season…

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Successful Dance

The Picton Post · Thursday 24 November 1949 · page 8

The dance sponsored by Tahmoor branch of the C.W.A. last Saturday night, proved one of the most enjoyable iield for…

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