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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1955

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[?] 200 Danced at C. of E. Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 May 1955 · page 1

[?] 200 attended the Church of England Annual [?] the Deniliquin Town Hall on Tuesday night. [?] this is thought to be [?] last year, dancers…

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Travelling Theatre Appeal

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 May 1955 · page 6

Sufficient finance was in hand, as the result of support from many centres of our appeal to help in the…

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Mathoura News Mathoura’s Community Pictures Start June 4

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 May 1955 · page 7

Mathoura’s community picture theatre opens on June 4 — and already well over £800 has been promiced to support he town’s OWN cinema by local people. A public meeting last week…

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Concert Raised £85 for Local Red Cross

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 May 1955 · page 1

About £85 was raised at Thursday night’s concert in Deniliquin Town Hall for the Red Cross Annual Appeal…

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Vakool to Open £22,000 Theatre

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 May 1955 · page 1

The rapidly growing township of Wakool has a [?]dern new picture theatre, to be opened on Friday [?] by Mr. J. A. Lawson, M.L.A. [?] were first shown at…

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[?]Band [?]

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 May 1955 · page 5

[?] their world tour, [?] Jazz Band is [?] centres and [?] Deniliquin on Friday…

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Opening of Wakool’s New Theatre

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 May 1955 · page 1

Bold Enterprise, hope and vision are the three factors which actuated the building of an up-to-date, air conditioned theatre, with a seating capacity for 500, in the new, and prosperous settlement of Wakool…

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Correspondence [?] Not Holiday [?]ball Here? To the Editor

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 May 1955 · page 1

-Is it not time the Murray League considered its [?] football fans and played [?] on the June holiday?…

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250 Attend High School Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 June 1955 · page 1

It is often difficult to judge the success of a public function because one usually hears so much diverse opinion, but all…

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[?]arly 600 at Catholic [?]butante Ball

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 14 June 1955 · page 1

[?]atmosphere, large crowd, non-stop music [?]ming debutantes all combined to make the [?] Ball on Tuesday night one of the best [?] Deniliquin for some years…

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Blighty R.S.L. Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 June 1955 · page 1

The annual R.S.L. ball at Blighty, usually one of the most important fixtures in the community life of the district, was…

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Dance For Football Club

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 June 1955 · page 5

The dance held in the Caldwell Hall in aid of the Bunnaloo Football Club was well attended, visitors being…

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Debutantes at Catholic Ball

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 June 1955 · page 1

The ten debutantes who were presented at the annual Catholic Ball two weeks ago are pictured above. They are from left (back row): Margaret Morris, Suzanne Carew, Pat Parker, Lynette Adams, Thelma Greaves, Dorothy Clancy and Marlene Horneman. (Front row); Carmel White, Margaret Frazer and Barbara Maxwell…

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Tuesday Night’s Ball For Band

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 July 1955 · page 1

After a month without a ball in Deniliquin, next Tuesday night’s function in aid of the Municipal Band should attract…

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Pictures

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 July 1955 · page 9

Films shown by the Mathoura Community Film Project Group in the Shire Hall this week will be “So this is Paris.” a light…

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[?]eb. Was Belle of Band Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 July 1955 · page 1

[?]rlene Horneman, a debutante at the Catholic Ball [?]eek’s earlier, was warded the title “Belle of the [?] at the Band Ball at the Town Hall on Tuesday [?] wore her debutante…

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Pictures

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 July 1955 · page 6

The Mathoura Community Film Project Group have secured another good programme for the week-end…

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Wakool Radio Ball Outstanding Success

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 July 1955 · page 1

Wakool Radio Ball last Friday night was a great success, both, socially and financially, and proceeds will assist…

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Fun At Old Time Social Club Fancy Dress Dance

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 July 1955 · page 1

The orchestra entered into the party spirit and went to Thursday night’s Old Time Social Club’s fancy dress…

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News and Notes Debutante Ball Friday Night

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1955 · page 3

The St. Joseph Catholic Church, Jerilderie, Debutante Ball will be held in the Town Hall on Friday night. The…

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