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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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Overseas Concert Artists Scheduled To Perform At Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 6

Oversea concert artists are scheduled to give performances at Armidale this year. The Australian Broadcasting…

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Bathing "Beauties" Acclaimed At Emmaville Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 3

Highlight of the evening entertainment at the Emmaville Younger Set's Bachelors' and Spinsters' Ball, held during…

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The Dawn Ball

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 10 January 1949 · page 2

An energetic committee functioning efficiently had the floor smooth and fast for dancers immediately after the pictures on…

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DELUNCRA New Year Dance

The Inverell Times · Monday 10 January 1949 · page 2

A gay crowd danced the New Year in at Delungra Hall at a dance organised by the Rev. and Mrs’ Hevner in aid of…

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Campse Band Sets High Standard

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 10 January 1949 · page 2

The Campsie Salvation Army Band which visited Glen lanes at "he week-end game a number of splendid performances…

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Kentucky South Old Year, New Year Dance

The Uralla Times · Thursday 13 January 1949 · page 4

The annual Old Year-New Year dance held in the Diggers' Hall on December 31, to celebrate the beginning of the New…

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New Year's Eve Ball Was Outstanding Success

Guyra Argus · Thursday 13 January 1949 · page 1

The annual New Year's Eve Ball, conducted by the Church of England Women's Guild, was an outstanding success…

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Entertainment Town Hall Dance

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 4

Keith Bartle’s band will be in attendance at to-morrow night’s dance in the Town Hall. Proceeds are in aid of…

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Tennis Dance at Tent Hell

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 17 January 1949 · page 2

A successful dance was held in the Tent Hill Hall on Friday night by the members of the Tent Hill Tennis Club. This was…

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Warialda Theatre. Next Friday & Saturday "Casbah" a Treat to Eye and Ear

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1949 · page 2

"Casbah," the exciting new picture which comes to the Warialda Theatre next Friday and Saturday, is a treat both to the…

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Race Ball on Friday Night

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 4

Members of the Red Cross are working hard with the organisation of the Race Ball to be held on Friday night…

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Entertainment Pipe Band Dance To-morrow Night

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 4

Members of the Sydney Police Pipe Band will be guests at the Inverell Pipe Band dance in the Town Hall…

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Last Ball of the Last Over

The Inverell Times · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 4

Commercials won their cricket match against Little Plain on the last ball of the last over !…

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Popularity of Theatre Crowing Drawing Large Audiences in Britain

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 9

London: Concerts, opera, ballet and the theatre are drawing larger audiences in…

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Highland Gathering Success Police Band Wins Big Contest

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 2

New South Wales Police Pipe Band had 10 points to spare when, on Monday, they won the £80 first prize at the Inverell Caledonian Society’s pipe band contest at the showground…

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Of Interest to Women Bright Frocking at Red Cross Race Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 2

Voted by the merry throng of dancers as the happiest event of the season, the Red Cross Race Ball, held in the Town Hall on Friday night was a huge success…

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Tragic End to Dance Man Takes Own Life When Wife Killed MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 8

A man whose wite was killed shot himself dead when he returned home last night. He was 36 years old store…

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Band Reunion Function In Oddfellows' Haly

Guyra Argus · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 2

The annual reunion of bandsmen and ex-bandsmen of the Guyra Brass Band was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on…

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Band Reunion

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 4

The annual re-union of bandsmen and ex-bandsmen of the Guyra Brass Band was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on…

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Shot Playmate In Theatre

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 3

NEW YORK: Carried away by the exciting [?]max to the film "Walk a Crooked Mile," Martin Deangelis, 9, drew a pistol and…

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