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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1953

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Deepwater Ball Raises £54

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 2

A Ball last Friday in aid of the Deepwater Church of England raised £54. Mrs. G. Shaw organised the…

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Ashford C.w.a. Prepares for Annual Ball

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 5

Members of the Ashford C.W.A. at their monthly meeting dise[?]sed arrangements for the annual ball to…

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£60 Expected From Ashford C.W.A. Younget Set Ball

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 5

The annual C.W.A. Younger Set Ball was held in the Memorial Hall, Ashford, on Friday…

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Legacy's May Day Ball

The Inverell Times · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 2

Competition will be keen next Friday night for the coveted honor of belle of Legacy's May Day Ball in the Town…

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Boy's Club Ball at Hillgrove

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 6

The Armidale Police-Citizens Boys' Club held a successful ball at Hillgrove last Friday night…

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Busy Day at Capitol Theatre

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 6

Approximately 4000 people passed passed through the Capitol Theatre on Saturday. This number included those…

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Legacy's May Day Ball

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 3

All arrangements are now complete for Friday's big function, Inverell Legacy's May Day Ball in the Town Hall on…

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Coronation Ball a Brilliant Success

Guyra Argus · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 1

Guyra Diggers' Coronation Ball in the Arcadia Theatre on Friday night was a brilliant success. Features were the presentation of debutantes, the selection of "Miss Coronation" anil the singing of…

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Church of England Debutante Ball

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 2

The 1953 Church of England Debutante Ball will be bigger and better Chan ever this year. All young ladies intending to…

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Legacy May Day Ball Tonight

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 4

Inverell Legacy will hold its annual ball, this year named the May Day Ball, to-night. Special May Day hall…

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Memorial Baths "Business" Plans Ball On A Lavish Scale

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 3

The Business Queen Committee hu made initial arrangements to hold a Ball, at which…

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Bright Setting for Legacy's Maytime Ball

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 11

Miss Barbara Hanrahan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hanrahan, of High Street,…

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600 Attend C. of E. Coronation Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 2

Despite two days of itermittent rain the Glen Innes Town Hall was crowded to capacity on Friday night for the Church of England Coronation Ball of 1953…

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Tingha Diggers' Ball Was A Great Success

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 5

One of the most successful functions held in Tingha for some years was the Diggers' annual ball, held on Friday…

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Inverell Red Cross Younger Set's Masked Ball

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 12

The Inverell Red Cross Younger Set will hold a Mask Ball on August 7. Woolfe's orchestra will be…

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Crashed Jet Liner Dived Earthwards Like "Ball of Fire"

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 1

CALCUTTA, Monday: The B.O.A.C. Comet jetliner which crashed on Saturday, killing all the 43 people aboard, dived earthwards—wingless-at a terrific speed "like a ball of fire," according to eye…

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Four Debutantes At To-night's Tingha C. of E. Ball

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 5

Four debutantes will be presented to Cr. H. D. Hudson. President of Guyra Shire Council, and Mrs. Hudson at…

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43 People Killed Jet Airliner Owed Wingless Like a "Ball of Fire"

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 1

CALCUTTA, Monday: The BOAC Comet jet airliner, which crashed near Calcutta on Saturday killing all 43 people aboard, dived earthwards, wingless at a terrific speed "like a ball of fire," according to eye witnesses…

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Eisteddfod Finalists In Grand Concert

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 3

The Inverell Eisteddfod Society decided at a meeting on Tuesday night to hold a concert on the Friday following the Eisteddfod…

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Arts Council Concert

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 3

Sub-branches or the Arts Council are combining to present an informal evening of music and drama at the…

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