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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1953

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New Year's Eve Dance

North West Champion · Monday 5 January 1953 · page 1

The happy crowd of young and not no young who attended the Ambulance New Year's Eve Dance were not disappointed…

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Garah "Old-year-out" Dance

North West Champion · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 6

The Ear West Children's Health Scheme will benefit by about £30 as a result of the "Old Year Out" dance held in…

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Visit by Army Band

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 1

The Eastern Command Army Band will visit North and North Western districts early in February, including…

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Concert

Manilla Express · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 2

A concert to be staged in the Palais Theatre by children of the Manilla Play Centre will take place on Friday, (today)…

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Visit of Army Band

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 January 1953 · page 1

With nearly 30 performers, the Eastern Army Commanl Bank, which is making a tour of north and…

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Eastern Command, Band for Moree

North West Champion · Thursday 29 January 1953 · page 9

The Eastern Command Band visit Moree on Wednesday, February 4, where it will giVe a recital…

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3 Coincidences a Dead Hare, a Ball Found; a "Flighty" Shot

Manilla Express · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 3

This is a story of three unusual coincidences, one at Yass Junction, one at Kandos. and the third at Mudgee…

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Open Air Band Recital

The North Western Courier · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 1

Narrabri will be treated to a rare performance tomorrow night when the visiting Eastern Command…

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Washington Ball Lavish "Mess"

The North Western Courier · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 3

A Washington message states that, last week's inaugural ball, the most lavish in history, may have…

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ABC Highlights-- Concert

Manilla Express · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 3

Sir Malcolm Sargent will conduct the BBC Symphony Orchestra, with Australian pianist Eileen Joyce as…

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Band Recital Attracts Large Crowd

The North Western Courier · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 1

The band recital in Collins Park on Tuesday night attracted a very large crowd, who enjoyed a…

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Eastern Command Band Pleases Crowd

North West Champion · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 1

The Eastern Command military band gave a polished performance before a large audience at the Rotunda last…

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Theatre's Fine Gift

The North Western Courier · Monday 9 February 1953 · page 1

The publicity officer for Namoi U.N.A.C. quoted the theme verse to be used in the Fund's second phase of its…

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Modern Picture Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 9 February 1953 · page 1

The proprietors of a projected new Savoy picture theatre, to be built at Gunnedah are said to be considering…

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1953 Masonic Ball

North West Champion · Monday 16 February 1953 · page 4

Organisers of the Masonic Mall plan plan it on August 21 this year. It will foe a Golden Jubilee…

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Washington Ball a Lavish 'Mess''

Manilla Express · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 4

A Washington message states that the Presidential inaugural ball, the most lavish in history, may have been the last…

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Suspended Sentence For Stealing From Theatre

North West Champion · Monday 23 February 1953 · page 1

For stealing £20 from Hoyts' Capitol Theatre on January 21, Rowley Nicholls, of no fixed place of abode, was sentenced to three months imprisonment at Moree Petty Sessions, sentence…

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"Top Town" Concert

North West Champion · Monday 23 February 1953 · page 2

The first edition of Top Town broadcast last night at 9 o'clock (Albury v. Wagga) certainly had a vast listening…

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Floodlights for Band?

The North Western Courier · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 3

A suggestion had been made for installation of a floodlight in Collins Park to enable the Municipal Band to…

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Pool and Park Concert

The North Western Courier · Monday 9 March 1953 · page 1

Narrabri artists chosen to appear at the pool and park concert on Wednesday night, and later to be heard over the…

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