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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948

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Pallamallaw Diggers' Ball

North West Champion · Thursday 5 August 1948 · page 11

The second annual [?] Ball held at Pallamallawa [?] was an outstanding [?] Owing to the cold [?] the…

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Church of England Town and Country Ball. Splendid Social Success. Frocking Outstanding

North West Champion · Thursday 5 August 1948 · page 9

Frocking at the Annual Church of England Town and Country Ball last Tuesday night was outstanding. Skirts of crepe and…

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Hospital Ball

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 August 1948 · page 6

Next Friday night, August 13, should prove a very gay one for all those who attend the annual hospital ball in the town hall…

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Hospital Ball

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 August 1948 · page 4

Leadership and organisation backed by public support for a popular cause were main attributes to the record success of the hospital ball on…

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Guest of Honour at Ball. Presentation of Debutantes

North West Champion · Thursday 19 August 1948 · page 9

His Lordship the Bishop was guest of honour at the Annual Catholic Ball held in the Memorial Hail on Tuesday night…

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Catholic Bishop of Armidale Visits Moree. Civic Reception. Debutantes Presented at Catholic Ball

North West Champion · Thursday 19 August 1948 · page 9

Most Reverend Edward J Doody. D.D., Catholic Bishop of the Armidale Diocese, visited Moree last Tuesday, the occasion…

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Springtime Fancy Dress Ball. Display by Marching Bands

North West Champion · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 3

There was a wonderful response from the public of Moree and district to the Springtime Fancy Dress Ball held last Tuesday…

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Spring Ball

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 1

The harmony of spring was effectively portrayed in the decorative theme for the Convent Suring Ball on Wednesday evening…

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Rodeo-carnival Concert and Presentation of "Miss Moree."

North West Champion · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 3

The Memorial Hall will be crowded with an eager audience on Friday night, 24th September, when "Miss Moree and District…

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Camp Fire Ball

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 September 1948 · page 4

Nearly 700 people attended the Camp fire Ball 'held in the Town Hall was Friday evening. The occasion once again pointed…

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Salvation Army Band Recital

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 4

The Salvation Army has been granted use of Collins Park on Sunday, October 24, for an after-church band recital by the Inverell Salvation…

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Inadequate Theatre Conveniences

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 8

The Municipal Health Inspector, Mr. Bury, reported an inspection revealed the sanitary conveniences at the Strand Theatre are totally…

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Narrabri Band to Appear at Gunnedah

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 10

A band festival, in aid of the UNO children's appeal, is being held at Gunnedah next Sunday. Special feature of the festival will…

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Police Boys Band

North West Champion · Monday 27 September 1948 · page 4

Prior to the concert, the members of the Police and Citizens' Boys Club Band, who, owing to the rain, did not arrive until well…

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£450 Profit From Wool Appraisement Carnival Dance

North West Champion · Monday 27 September 1948 · page 4

Between 1500 and 2000 people attended the carnival and dance at the Wool Appraisement Centre last Saturday night, when…

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Concert Concourse Acclaims Esme Abrahamsen "Miss Moree" Presented With The Other Finalists In Brilliant Pageant Competitors Raise Laudable Aggregate of £3,581 Audience of 1000 at Rodeo Carnival Concert. Talented Sydney Artists Featured

North West Champion · Monday 27 September 1948 · page 1

Miss Esme Abrahamsen, selected as "Miss Moree and District 1948," was presented by the Moree War Memorial Educational Centre Rodeo Carnival Committee to an audience of over 1000 at last Friday night's…

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Catholic Juvenile Ball

North West Champion · Thursday 7 October 1948 · page 4

A night of fun and frolic to the music of Jack Cavanagh's band was enjoyed by the large crowd of happy youngsters who…

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Par West Concert Party

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 October 1948 · page 4

A talented company of artists well-known in radio and concert circles in Sydney, will present an entertaining concert programme…

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Far West Concert

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 October 1948 · page 1

It is expected that Thursday night's Far West concert will be an outstanding success. With some of Sydney's leading…

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Enjoyable Concert

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 October 1948 · page 4

A small but highly appreciative audience thoroughly enjoyed the fine programme at the Far West Children's Health Scheme…

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