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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1954

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All Schools Concert

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 24 September 1954 · page 2

Pupils from all Glen Innes schools will combine to present a concert in the Glen Innes Town Hall…

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£51 From Combined Bundarra Schools Concert

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 September 1954 · page 10

The recent combined schools concert held at Bundarra during Education Week netted the splendid sum of £51. Half of this amount has…

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Dance Lecture

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 27 September 1954 · page 6

Mr. Bill Lasiotte, of Sydney, lectured to Armidale dance enthusiasts last night. His address was interesting and…

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Oakwood Ball Was Popular

The Inverell Times · Monday 27 September 1954 · page 4

Nearly 200 people attended a ball in the Oakwood Hall on Friday night. The ball was run by the…

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Band Hampered by Lack of Instruments

The Inverell Times · Monday 27 September 1954 · page 4

Although many youths are anxious to enrol as members of the Inverell Municipal Band, they cannot be…

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Children's Cast to Entertain Theatre Club

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 27 September 1954 · page 6

In accordance with its policy of encouraging juvenile drama, the Theatre Club will present at its September…

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Floral Setting for Invl. Country Matrons' Ball

The Inverell Times · Monday 27 September 1954 · page 4

The Town Hall was beautifully decorated with flowers for the Country Matrons' ball…

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Ambulance Dance

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 September 1954 · page 8

A dance in aid of the Armidale Ambulance Siannce in the Railway Institute was arranged by Mr. A. H. Betts Music…

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Band Appeal Aided by £16

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 29 September 1954 · page 2

More than 100 people attended a party at Reddestone on Saturday night to raise funds for the Glen…

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Hospital Masked Ball on

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 September 1954 · page 4

There will be unusual attractions for both dancers and onlookers at the Inverell Hospital Masked Ball, to be held…

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Catholic Ball a Brilliant Spectacle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 September 1954 · page 2

About 600 dancers thronged the Armidale Town Hall last night for the annual Catholic Ball, voted by many the most popular balL of the season. The event was unique in…

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Famous Band in Inverell at the Week-end

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 September 1954 · page 2

The Salvation Army Dulwich Hill Temple Band, which will be visiting Inverell for the Six-Hour weekend, and may be heard in the Town Hail on the night of Saturday. October 2. and Sunday afternoon, October 3. They will also be taking part in the services in the Citadel in Vivian Street on Sunday. The Bandmaster and Conductor is Mr. Ian Collier, who is a most outstanding musician end a conductor of high renown in Sydney. Major Jock…

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School Choirs in Concert

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 29 September 1954 · page 2

Choirs from the Practice School, the High School and St. Joseph's Convent will be featured in the…

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Benefit Dance

Guyra Argus · Thursday 30 September 1954 · page 4

On Friday, October 8, a dance will he held at Shorter's will be held at Shorter's Woolshed on the Armidale Road, to aid Miss Nancy…

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Guyra Show Ball

Guyra Argus · Thursday 30 September 1954 · page 1

The Guyra P., A. and H. Association held their annual Show Ball in the Arcadia Theare last…

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Truck Stolen at Ball Owner Unaware Of Theft

Guyra Argus · Thursday 30 September 1954 · page 1

While the Show Ball was in progress last Thursday night a utility truck belonging to Mr. Vic Hill was stolen from…

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£100 Dance Championship

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 October 1954 · page 8

The Australian and South Pacific Dance Championship is to be held, in Brisbane next week. Cash prizes total£100…

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Guyra Show Ball

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 October 1954 · page 5

The Guyra P., A. and H. Association held their annual Show Ball in the Arcadia Theatre when…

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150 Attend Pinkell Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 1 October 1954 · page 6

PINKETT: About 150 people attended the Annual Church of England Ball at…

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Bundee Juvenile Ball Details

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 1 October 1954 · page 6

DUNDEE: The Dundee Public School juvenile fancy dress ball will be held on…

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