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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

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Hospital Ball Friday Night

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 4

The District Hospital Ball on Friday night in the Town Hall is expected by the committee to be one of the biggest held in…

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GlRLS' Marching Band

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 4

At Monday night's meeting of the Girls' Marching Bands much enthusiasm was evidenced, in the progress already made. Drums…

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Wednesday’s Novelty Dance

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 4

The Girls’ Marching Band Drum Corps and the Inverell Municipal Band will be conducting a grand novelty dance in the Town Hall on Wednesday…

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Local &General This Week’s Dance

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 4

Keith Bartle’s band will be in attendance at the dance to take place in the Butler Hall to-morrow night (Thursday), February 20th. (Proceeds are in…

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Princesses Take the Floor At Ball For Royal Family Surprise for School Children CAPETOWN

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 2

At a ball given in honour of the Royal family, the Princesses unexpectedly appeared on the dance floor…

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More Donations for Hospital Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 February 1947 · page 4

Tomorrow night, the first postwar Hospital Ball will be held in the Town Hall. A joint committee from the…

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Diggers' Ball Revival Under Consideration

Guyra Argus · Thursday 20 February 1947 · page 4

The Diggers' Ball, one of the highlights of Guyra's social season in the years prior to the war, will probably be revived this…

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Presbyterian Moderator's Visit Concert Arrangements

The Uralla Times · Thursday 20 February 1947 · page 2

The State Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of N.S.W. (Right Re[?] G. Thomas) will be given a[?]t and…

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Town Hall Dance

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 3

The Girls’ Marching Bands will hold a novelty dance at the Town Hall on Wednesday night next which promises to be a big success. A feature of the…

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Dance at Tingha

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 3

On Saturday next a big dance will take place in the Tingha Palais in aid of the Far West. Keith Bartle's band will be in attendance and the floor…

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Dance at Elsmore

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 3

Dance lovers are reminded of the big dance to be held in the Elsmore Hall to-morrow (Saturday) night, in aid of the North West Grenadiers of…

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Diggers' Ball Revival Mooted

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 13

The Diggers' Bail, one off the highlights of Guyra's social season in the years prior to the war, will probably be revived this…

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Weather Spoilt Hospital Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1947 · page 5

Unfavourable weather reduced to 270 the number at last night's District Hospital Ball to raise funds for…

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Wednesday’s Novelty Dance

The Inverell Times · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 3

A splendid floor and stage show has been arranged for next Wednesday night’s big dance in the Town Hall. Les Woolfe’s orchestra will be in…

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Tennis Club Dance

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1947 · page 2

One of the night attractions during the show will be a Town Tennis Club dance or. Friday night…

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Saga of Australian Aviator at Capitol Theatre To-night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 February 1947 · page 4

Australia's greatest picture of Australia's greatest aviator, "Smithy," [?] have it Armidale s[?] at the Capitol Theatre to-night,…

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HILTON, P.L.C. Old Girls' Union Tentative Date Fixed For Annual Ball

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 February 1947 · page 8

At the annual meeting; of Hilton and P.L.C. Old Girls' Union it was decided that Friday, May 2, be the tentative date of the…

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Move to for Practice School Band

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1947 · page 4

There is every promise the before long the [?] School will have a flourish School Band…

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Band Concert on Sunday Next

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 February 1947 · page 4

The Municipal Band and the Girls’ Marching Band Drum Corps will be conducting a concert in Victoria Park on Sunday night next, March 2. Nine…

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Successful Dance

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 February 1947 · page 4

Wednesday night’s dance, in aid of the Girls’ Marching Bands Drum Corps was a big success, a good crowd enjoying the dancing and floor show. The…

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