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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1953

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Coronation Debutante Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 1

It is expected that the R.S.L. Coronation Debutante Ball on Tuesday evening next will be the highlight of the dancing season…

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Coronation Day Programmes Wagga Band to Lead Procession at Henty

The Observer · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 1

Arrangements for the Henty celebrations to commemorate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday next, 2nd June, arc now in the final stages of completion. President of the Celebrations Committee (Mr. R. Pollock) in-…

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D.C.D.C.A. Ball Mining’s Premiership Trophy

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 3

The annual D.C.D.C.A. ball [?] held at Blighty last Fri[?] night and was an [?] success, door takings…

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Coreen tennis ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 May 1953 · page 7

To celebrate the first premiership win for 22 years, Coreen Tennis Club held a bail. President, Mr K. Adams,…

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Square Dance Club Notes

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 May 1953 · page 8

A large crowd attended this week’s Albury. Square Dance Club weekly dance in the Palais. Royal. Features included attractive…

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Natives to dance for the Queen

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 May 1953 · page 17

DARWIN, Fri.: Pagan natives, who recognise no kings, and insist on the subjection of their women, will stage corraborees…

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Coronation Dance at Royal Palais

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 June 1953 · page 16

A non-stop dance has been arranged for Coronation night at the Royal Palais. The programme of dance numbers will be presented on a 50/50 basis…

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And they all missed the ball

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 June 1953 · page 7

Although these four players rose in an attempt to mark the ball, they all missed it. This incident occurred during the second quarter of the Albury-Myrtleford match on the sportsground on Saturday. They are R. Gard (partly…

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Pen Pictures of Knights, P.C’s. (Earlier Reference Page 1)

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 June 1953 · page 15

Sir Wilmot Hudson Fysh, DFC (Sydney), received his knighthood in recognition of outstanding services in pioneering and…

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Pictures Stirring Drama in New Western Picture

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 June 1953 · page 2

"Rancho Notorious," Fidelity Pictures' new Technicolor offering for R.K.O. Radio, which. co-stars Marlene Dietrich, Arthur…

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Balldale C.W.A. Coronation year ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 June 1953 · page 6

Balldale hall was decorated with red, white and blue streamers and flags, and on, the stage was a long trough, filled with flowers and…

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District Coronation celebrations in pictures

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 June 1953 · page 6

CANBERRA, Tues.: The Governor-General (Sir William Slim) gave his staff an opportunity to celebrate the Coronation today…

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Coronation Ball

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 1

The Coronation Ball being conducted by the local branch of the Red Cross Society, will be held on Friday night next…

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Unique Exhibition Plaza Theatre

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 2

For the lost 30 years learned men in the East have produced a truly remarkable amount of material which throws light on the Bible and the lands mentioned in that great book. The work and research goes on today in…

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Grove Pictures annual meeting at Yarrawonga

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 12

At the annual meeting of the Grove Pictures, Yarrawonga, when there were present Messrs. J. R. Rennie (chair), H. C Boll, T. McMahon, J. C. Duncan, J. G. Grant and manager, Mr. Don Forbes, it was agreed to…

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Radio pictures of the Coronation in to day’s “Mail”

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 1

Coronation pictures published in today’s “Mail” were flashed to Melbourne from London early yesterday…

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Fine Band

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 5

Deniliquin people had every reason to be proud of their band throughout the whole of the Coronation Day festivities…

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B. Band's Busy Day

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 1

The members of the Border Brass Band had a busy time on Coronation Say. Alter playing for the…

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Coronation Ball Was Crowded Out

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 2

First reaction of many of the large crowd who attended the Coronation Ball on Tuesday evening, was to marvel at…

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items of news Picnic Ball, Tonight

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 2

Plans are well in hand for the Wodonga Infant Welfare Committee Coronations picnic ball, to be held in the Area Theatre,…

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