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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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Diggers' Ball

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 5

Narrabri sub-branch of the R.S.L. held their annual Diggers' Ball in the town hall on Friday night. Despite the wintry conditions…

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Edgeroi Ball

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 2

The Edgeroi Woolshed Ball provided a bright change in entertainment for 400 guests who came from a wide area…

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O[?]orful Pre[?]nation at Church of England Ball. Debuntes Received By [?]gadier Pulver

North West Champion · Monday 4 July 1949 · page 5

As ip[?]st years, the Annual Church England Town and Counter Ball, held last Friday night, ill be noted as one of the…

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Younger Set Ball

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 July 1949 · page 4

Narrabri Town Hall proved a very popular rendezvous for approximately 350 dancers who attended the annual C.W.A. Younger Set Ball last…

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Successful Younger Set Dance

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 July 1949 · page 4

A very successful dance was held at the Baan Baa School of Arts on Friday, July 1. This was the inaugural function…

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August Civic Ball Planned by Municipal Council. Proceeds Will Be Devoted To Memorial Hall Improvements

North West Champion · Monday 18 July 1949 · page 1

Moree Municipal Councillors, under the leadership of, the Mayor (Alderman W. F. Heinrich) are to be complimented on their…

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Ambulance Ball

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 4

The annual abmulance ball will be held on Friday night, July 22, in the town hall. The ladies auxiliary are working hard and have gone to no…

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Ambulance Ball

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 July 1949 · page 4

The Ambulance Committee their annual ball in the town hall on Friday, when about two hundred dancers attended…

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Big Crowd Revel at "The Bank of Gaiety Unlimited." Colourful Ball Staged By Moree Bankers

North West Champion · Monday 25 July 1949 · page 2

Novel invitations, in the form of cheques, were issued by the Moree Bankers' Sports and Social Club, alias the "Bank of Gaiety…

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"Mardi Gras" Ball

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 4

Fancy dress worn by individual dancers and sets was well to the fore at the Mardi Gras ball held in the town hall last Friday night…

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Large Crowd Attends Civic Ball. Proceeds for Hall Improvements

North West Champion · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 7

Prompted by a sense of duty to their town, there were many nondancers amongst the large crowd present at last night's Civic Ball,…

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Belle of Ball Prizes

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 August 1949 · page 4

Now that the new x-ray plant has arrived at the District Hospital, the Women's Auxiliary are leaving no stone unturned to make Friday…

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Woolshed Ball

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 2

On Saturday, August 20, Edgeroi Settlers' Association will stage another ball at Edgero[?] woolshed. Proceeds on this occasion will be divided…

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Hospital Ball

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 August 1949 · page 4

The judge had a most difficult task choosing the "Belle of the Ball", from the large number of young girls in beautiful.frocks at the Hospital Ball…

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Successful Ambulance Ball at Gurley

North West Champion · Monday 29 August 1949 · page 11

A most successful Ball was held at Gurley on the 2nd September in aid of the Moree District Ambulance and the Gurley…

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Convent Spring Ball

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 September 1949 · page 4

The organisers of the Convent Spring Ball, which was held in the town hall, on Wednesday, August 24, were pleased with both its social…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 September 1949 · page 10

Tonjght and Friday, the Roxy will screen "Dark Coritmand," a drama of undying love, supported by "Doctors Don't Tell" the story of a young…

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Band Seeks New Uniforms

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 September 1949 · page 1

"The past year has been an active one for the Band. Visits were to Gunnedah, Warialda, Bingara and to Inverell for a contest," stated the…

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Diggers' Ball Postponed

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 4

The Wee Waa Diggers' Ball has been postponed to the September…

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Ball [?]elled

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 September 1949 · page 1

The Cricket Ball which was 1[?] have been held at Baan Baa to-morrow night has been cancelled owing to unfavourable conditions…

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