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New England · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948

517 stories in New England's papers · page 14 of 26

Tingha the Catholic Ball

The Inverell Times · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 3

Friday night’s Catholic Ball in the Palais was a great success. Lovely decorations enhanced the hall, which was filled to capacity,…

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Jazz Band Recital In Town Hall

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 4

To-night is the night for the grand recital of jazz music in the Glen Urines Town Hill by the Port Jackson Jazz Band…

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High School Concert Provided Varied Entertainment Choir Reveals Quality

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 8

Varied entertainment of a high standard was provided by Armidale High School pupils at their annual concert…

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Masquerade Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 2

The Masquerade Ball promises to be quite an international affair, Where one will meet magnetic personalities from France,…

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Ashford Pictures For Holland

The Inverell Times · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Ashford branch of the Country Women’s Association was held in the Strand Theatre on Friday,…

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Wildey, Liston 5-Up in Four-ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 3

W. Wildey and H. Liston won the Golf club's four-ball versus par competition yesterday with a share of [?]-up…

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Annual Dinner “Inverell Pipe Band Held in High Respect”

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 4

“The Inverell Pipe Band is held in high respect, and we would be a poorer people without it,” declared the…

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Arcadia Theatre "High Barbaree" Showing

Guyra Argus · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 5

Van Johnson and June Allyson are co-starred in M.G.M.'s. "High Barbaree," to be screened at the Arcadia Theatre, Guyra, on Saturday…

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Pipe Band Officers For Next 12 Months

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 6

Mr. W. Y. Ewan, who is also Chief of the Caledonian Society, was re-elected President of Inverell Pipe…

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300 Dancers Enjoy Ball at Delungra

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 2

A happy and successful occasion was the annual Church of England ball at Delungra last Friday. popular innovation was the presence of Inverell Pipe Band which made a spectacular entrance and march,…

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Language at Ball

The Inverell Times · Monday 28 June 1948 · page 4

Use of indecent language at the Delungra hall on May 29 cost Leslie George Kennedy, of Warialda [?] Inverell, £3 in…

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Jazz Band Recital in Town Hall

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 28 June 1948 · page 2

The Port Jackson Jazz Band's recital in the Town Hall was attended by 300 people. At the request of the…

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Deepwater Dance

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 30 June 1948 · page 3

The 50-50 dance held on Friday night was, as the participants say, one of the most delightful evenings they had spe[?]…

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Armidale Orchestral Society Cancels August Concert

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1948 · page 8

The Armidale Municipal Orchest[?] [?] fixed for Wednesday night, August 4, has been cancell[?]…

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Paul Schramm for Armidale Two Concerts Next Month

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1948 · page 8

Paul Scharmm, the noted pianist, will give two Concerts in Armidale next month. On July 21 he will present a programme of more or less…

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World-famous Pianist To Give Concert At Uralla

The Uralla Times · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 4

Paul Schramm, the world-famous pianist will give a concert in the Oddfellows' Hall, Uralla, on Tuesday, July 20…

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Masquerade Ball Great Success

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 4

Tasteful decorating of vestibule and supper tables, pretty frocking, bright music and a waltz the latter being won by…

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Mardi Gras Dance Bright Function Promised

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 8

The Grand Mardi Gras masked dance to be held in the Cathedral Hall on Friday, July 9, promises to be a gala function reminiscent of…

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Rugby League to Hold Ball This Month

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 4

A ball will be held by Glen Innes Rugby League in the Town Hall on Friday, July 23. The committee has engaged…

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