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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

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Big Prize-money for Radio-movie Ball Quiz

The Inverell Times · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 4

The organisers of the Radio Movie Ball on June 27, again present a novel quiz to assist in meeting expenses for this elaborate and gala occasion. Below you will find some…

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Concert In Johnstone Memorial Hall

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 4

A play, "Everybody comes to Mabel." will be the main feature of a concert to be presented in the Johnstone…

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City Band for Ambulance Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 2

A Sydney five-piece band which plays at Romano's and other city night-spots will come to Glen Innes for the 2NZ Radio…

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Famous Band For Inverell

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 4

The Brisbane City Temple Salvation Army Band may justly be regarded as the leading…

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600 Children at Annual Catholic Juvenile Ball

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 2

The Inverell annual Catholic Juvenile Ball held in the Town Hall on Monday night was a remarkable success. Invariably featuring something novel in…

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Variety Concert in Johnstone Hall

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 2

St. Paul's Presbyterian Fellowship presented a varied and entertaining programme in the Johnstone Memorial Hall last…

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Arts Council Subscription Concerts

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 2

"Let's Make An Opera" will open a subscription series on July 11. The ballet and theatre…

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Crowds Fill Arcadia Theatre Diggers' Elizabethan Ball a Splendid Success Eight Young ladies Make Their Debut

Guyra Argus · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 1

Thorough organisation, sound publicity and the traditional appeal of the Guyra Diggers' Elizabethan Ball made this year's function, held on Anzac Night, one of the…

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Empire Ball—c.w.a. Finalises Arrangements

Guyra Argus · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of Guyra branch of the C.W.A. arrangements were finalised for the…

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"Folk" Was Keynote of Orchestra's Programme

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 3

The unity of the programme and its execution made last night's concert the most satisfying one ever given by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra in Armidale…

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Catholic Ball Tuesday, June 17

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 6

Decision was reached at a meeting on Wednesday night to advance the date of the annual Armidale Catholic Ball…

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Dance Incident Al Bundarra Had Court Sequel

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 2

"It is a pity these assaults take place at country dances, when the opportunities for…

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Fine School Concert at Bundarra

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 6

A very fine programme of singing, dancing, folk dancing, plays, a puppet show and a percussion band was presented…

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Correspondence Symphony Concert

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 6

Barbara Huxtable, Soudan, Armidale, writes to the Editor:- Sir,—Can anyone explain…

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No Rehearsal For Orchestra

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 4

There will be no rehearsal for the Armidale Municipal Orchestra tomorrow night…

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Fine Programme By Brisbane S. Army Band

The Inverell Times · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 4

from the prelude 'Ave Verum' to the nostalgic selections of Moon Melodies, through the…

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Colourful Display at P. & C. Fancy Dress Ball

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

Wednesday night at the Memorial Hall was the occasion of a very happy and colourful evening for children who were able to turn out in fancy dress for the Juvenile Ball held by the P. and C. Association to raise funds…

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Correspondence Starting Time of Symphony Concert

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 4

Lois Kesteven, a member of Armidale A.B.C. Committee, writes to the Editor:- Sir,—In reply to Barbara…

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Sydney Band to Play at Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 2

Abe Willicks and his band, who will come to Glen Sines for the 2NZ Radio Ambulance Ball on May 16, often play in Sydney at…

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GOLF Field of 50 in 4-Ball Event

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 8

On Saturday afternoon Inverell members were able to play at 15-hole Stableford competition after the associates' tournament…

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