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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1943

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Wellington District News Exclusive Correspondence Elong Catholic Ball a Great Success

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 6

The ball held in Mr. Fryer's woolshed, in aid of the local Catholic Church, on Friday night last, proved a great success both…

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Cumnock a Big Bay in Aid of Queen Candidate Stall, High Tea and Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 6

Mr. J. F. Chater, of Parkes, was in town during the week-end on business. During his brief stay in Cumnock, Mr. Chater met…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 3

Thrills, comedy, romance and hit tunes will be on tap when Dorothy Lamour's new Paramount starring film in Technicolor, "Beyond the…

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Tilpa News. Red Cross Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 4

All local roads led to Tilpa on Saturday May 15th, the occasion being the Red Cross Dance, organised by the local Red Cross…

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Red Cross Ball at Louth

The Western Herald · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 4

A Ball in aid of the Red Cross will be held at Louth on Saturday night, June 12th. A good supper will be provided and novelty…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 5

The Macquar'e: On Wednesday, Thursday and Friday nights patrons will have two very fine Pictures screened for them…

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Hospital Ball Success Despite Bad Weather

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1943 · page 4

The rain which adversely advected attendance of last night's hospital ball did not, affect the spirit of the 250 dancers who attended, for it was one…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 June 1943 · page 4

The Macquarie: For week-end patrons the management has something good in the way of attractive films. On Saturday, Monday and…

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Euchre Party and Dance Very Successful

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 June 1943 · page 10

The euchre party and dance held in the Australian Hall on Friday night, was very successful, and quite a pleasant…

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Catholic Dance Attended by Over 100 Couples

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 June 1943 · page 2

Despite very cold weather and wet roads, which no doubt kept many intending patrons away, the annual…

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BODANGORA P. AND C. Dance Largely Attended Enjoyable Function

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 June 1943 · page 6

A dance in aid of the Bodangora Parents and Citizens' Association was held at Bodangora Hall last Saturday night. The weather…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 4 June 1943 · page 4

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello have done it again! Following up their sensational successes these two stellar comedians crash the…

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Hospital Euchre Party and Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 4 June 1943 · page 1

The Hospital Euchre Party and Dance held last night in the Wonderland was only poorly attended. It is hoped that in future this…

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Red Cross Ball at Louth

The Western Herald · Friday 4 June 1943 · page 4

A Ball in aid of the Red Cross will be held at Louth on Saturday night, June 12th. A good supper will be provided and novelty…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 4

The Macquarie—On Wednesday, Thursday and Friday next patrons of the Macquarie Theatre are in for a treat when the…

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Topline Performers in Army Concert Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1943 · page 4

A performance by the first and original AIF concert party, in aid of the Patriotic and War Fund, to be held in the Royal Theatre on Friday…

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Biddon Dance

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 10 June 1943 · page 3

A successful dance was held in the Biddon Hall on the evening of 5th June, to raise money to aid the Red Cross…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 June 1943 · page 2

The Macquarie:—There will be another big programme for the week-end, when "Orchestra Wives" will be presented on Saturday…

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Convent Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 June 1943 · page 4

A preliminary meeting of the workers connected with St. Patrick's Church was held in the Convent High School last Sunday…

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Dance for Men of Forces

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 10 June 1943 · page 2

The first of the Monthly dances organised by members of the Pat riotic Younger Set for men of the forces, will be held in the…

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