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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1946

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Control of Bunt Ball Smut In Wheat

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 2

Several reports have been received concerning the appearance of ball smut in wheat states Mr. A. H. E. McDonald, Chief of the Division of…

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Loan Committee Special Concert Feature

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 2

To ensure that Narrabri reaches its quota in the new Commonwealth Security Loan appeal, which opens on Tuesday, March 12, a meeting of…

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Narrabri Ball in Sydney Original Plan to Raise Funds For Park and Pool Project

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 1

A plan to hold a ball in Sydney to help the Pool and Park funds was unfolded by its sponsor, Ald. A. A. Gleeson, chairman of the committee at a meeting last night…

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St. Patrick's Ball Provide Colorful Dance Season Opening

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 5

The 1946 dance season was heralded under the glow of hurricane lamps at St. Patrick's ball in the town hall last Friday night…

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To Visit Narrabri State President C.W.A. Debutantes for Ball

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 4

Mrs, L. MacSmith, State President of the Country Women's Association, will visit Narrabri on the 10th. April. At 3 p.m, the…

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C.w.a. Ball

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 April 1946 · page 3

Because of the successful C.W.A. Ball held in the Town Hall last Wednesday night, the Narrabri Baby Health Centre will benefit by £90…

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Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-on-avon

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 April 1946 · page 1

The Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, opened in 1932, stands in a perfect setting on the banks of the River Avon. Designed by the brilliant young architect Miss Elizabeth Scott, it was built at a cost of £162,000 alongside the site of the old theatre which was burnt in 1926. During…

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N.I.H.S Concert Broadcast Performance Linked With Loan Appeal Addresses by two Pupils

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 April 1946 · page 4

Thursday night's performance by pupils of Narrabri [?] termediate High School was momentous for the school [?] the first time in its history items were broadcast. The entertainment was combined with a Security Lo[?]…

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Band Resumes Practice

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 1

After a recess of some months Narrabri Municipal Band has resumed activities. Thirteen members attended practice on…

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Full Air Conditioning for Hospital Theatre £1000 Grant

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 May 1946 · page 4

A grant of £1000 has been made available by the Hospitals Commission to convert the present humidifying plant to full…

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C. of E. Empire Ball

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 1

The committee are working hard for the success of the C. of E. Empire Ball to-morrow night (Friday, 24th. May). Five debutantes will be…

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Young People's Dance in the Parish Hall, on Friday, 7th JUNE

North West Champion · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 11

The Sunday School teachers of All Saint's Sunday School desire to raise funds for Missions and their Sunday School. They are organising an…

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C. of E. Town and Country Ball

North West Champion · Monday 17 June 1946 · page 1

Canon Sell, of Tamworth, will receive the Debutantes at the Church of England Town and Country Ball at the Memorial Hall on Friday, July…

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Colorful Ball Novel Presentation of Debs

The North Western Courier · Monday 29 July 1946 · page 3

The most colorful Ball of the season at Narrabri Town Hall on Tuesday night, 23rd. July, was the annual Convent Ball. It was a night of…

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Red Cross Ball English Brides Welcomed

The North Western Courier · Monday 29 July 1946 · page 3

The annual Red Cross Ball held on July 12, was attended by between 300 and 400 dancers. It is hoped the branch funds will benefit by between…

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Municipal Band [?] For [?]vival

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 8

Narrabri Municipal Band is to [?]ain make a determined bid to [?] its former prestige enjoyed in pre-war days following a…

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Strand Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 4

Jammed from start to finish with violent action and breath-taking suspense, Warner Bros' latest adventure drama, "Escape In The Desert," at…

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Convent Juvenile Spring Ball

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 September 1946 · page 5

Over 700 children and parents thronged the town hall for the 1946 Convent Juvenile Spring Ball. The function was an outstanding success…

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Wee Waa Spring Ball

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 12

The Wee Waa Catholic Spring Ball, attended by a very representative district gathering of over 300, was probably one of the most spectacular and…

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TOPICAL [?] and Park Ball

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 October 1946 · page 1

[?]sidents who received tickets [?] the committee for the ball are [?]d to waste little time in either [?]ng in money for tickets…

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