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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

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Mt. Isa Wins Pipe Band Contest at Tenter[?]eld

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 January 1952 · page 1

Mr. Isa. with a total of 206 [?] won the Australia A[?] pipe band cham[?]ship at [?]field yesterday…

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New Uniform Worn by Pipe Band

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 2

The Glen Innes Pipe Band le[?] the procession through Armidale to the showground for the Armidale Caledonian…

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Orchestra May Have to Cut Country Tours

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 8

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra will have to curtail its country tours this year unless…

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Armidale Paly Center Pictures, Hikes, Ports Next Week

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 2

Avid interest is always shown when story-telling begins at the Play Centre. Total enrolment at the Armidale Centre is now 275, comprising 163 boys and 112 giels. Daily average is approximately 130…

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AMUSEMENTS Western Technicolor At Capitol Theatre

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 8

"Barricade," a top-ranking Western drame in [?]colon, will be the stellaw [?]tion at the Capitol-Theatre on…

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Orchestral Concerts

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 8

Armidale City Council has inferred to the A.B.C.'s local committee a request by the general manager of the A.B.C…

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Inverell Pipe Band One of Youngest Bands in Australia

The Inverell Times · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 2

With only four members over 21 years, Inverell Pipe Band is probably one of rite youngest in Australia. It is the first year that the bond has had such…

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Band Recital

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 1

The Glen Innes Municipal Band will give a recital in the hospital grounds at about 3 p.m. on Sunday…

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To the Editor the Pipe Band

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 4

Kindly allow me space in your esteemed journal to add to Mr. Frater's report of Pipe Bands doings of recent years,…

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To the Editor Tingha Town Band

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 4

Bla[?] space in your [?] on my views on a [?] concerts the people of Tingha and the…

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Band Leader's Wife "Kept In Slavery"

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 1

SANTA MONICA (California), Wed. — The wife of a band leader, Xavier Cugat, obtained a divorce yesterday…

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Wife Alleges Band Leader Husband Kept Her In Slavery Santa Monica (California)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 1

The wife of band leader Xavier Cugat, obtained a divorce yesterday after she told the Divorce Court he kept her…

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Sydney Symphony Orchestra

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 1

Moree Council has decided to seek information from the Australian Broadcasting Commission as to what costs would be…

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Concert for Ambulance Funds

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 8

A concert in aid of Armidale Ambulance funds will be held in the Town Hall on Friday night…

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An Orchestra for Inverell!

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 4

A move is being made to form an Inverell orchestra. The instigator is Miss K…

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Theatre Announcement

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 5

Owing to the power failure on Saturday Night the Film "Tokyo Joe" and Cinesound News will be Screened to-night…

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Gay Ball Helps 'Far West'

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 5

THE Furracabad Hall was gay and colourful with decorations of bright coloured streamers, balloons,…

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Town Hall Concert for Ambulance

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 4

Guest artist Arthur Blanch was well received at the Town Hall concert on Friday for Armidale Ambulance…

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Tartan Ball

Guyra Argus · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 4

The Presbyterian Women's Guild have been busy during the past few months making preparations to present their…

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£90 Is Needed to Bring Orchestra to Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 2

If the Sydney Symphony Orchestra is to come to Armidale this year, £90 will have to be found locally to meet the cost of the concert hall. In the following letter the A.B.C. Local…

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