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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 5

The world's greatest motion picture drama of the world's toughest fighting men! A mighty story of adventure...written in the blood…

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Red Cross Ball Large Attendance

The Western Herald · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 6

That the wonderful humane work the tied Cross Society is doing for our Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen is appreciated by the…

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Church of England Ball Successful Entertainment

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 2

The annual Church of England ball and J[?] took place in the Narromine town hall on Thursday and Friday night last respectively…

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M.u.i.o.o.f. Ball at Brewarrina

The Western Herald · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 4

Be one of the crowd at the M.U.I.O.O.F Lodge Ball at Brewarrina on 21st of June. Bright, snappy music full orchestra. Fast floor…

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District News Elong Ballimore Ball Locals Attend Far West Scheme Helped

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 June 1944 · page 3

On Friday night week a contingent (numbering about 30) of Elong dancing fans attended the Ballimore Far West Ball…

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Obley Ball Red Cross Effort

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 10

The Obley ladies organised a very successful ball at Obley on Friday night, 16th inst…

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Arthurville Ambulance Dance Big Attendance Superintendent's Thanks

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 6

An Ambulance dance was held in the local hall on Wednesday night of last week, a large crowd being present. Mr. H. J. Habler…

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Annual Scottish Ball It's coming closer!

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 2

July 12. brings the annual Scottish ball with the skirl of the pipes and the swirl of the kilt. The "laddies and lassies" will be there again to…

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Ambulance Ball Attended by Nearly 400 People Door Taking £96/17/0

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 2

Held in the Australian Hill on Tuesday evening, Gilgandra's first annual ambulance ball proved a brilliant…

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Library Concert Plans v PROCEEDING

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 7

Members of the Rotary Club of Wellington are leaving no stone unturned in their efforts to ensure that the concert to…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 6

At the Wonderland Pictures to-night (Friday) and to-morrow night (Saturday) the main picture is "To-night We Raid Calais," with…

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No Time to Love Macquarie Theatre Attractions

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 June 1944 · page 4

A man should know better than to mix in on a battle between two women...even, a movie battle. Still Paul…

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Euchre and Dance "Popular Girl"

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 15

A euchre party and dance was held in the Australian hall on Saturday night last, proceeds being for the…

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Band Revival Meeting Lapses: Few Present

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 2

A combined public meeting and representatives of the Citizens' Band and committee, convened for last night, lapsed, because of insufficient…

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Used Wife As Punching Ball Gilgandra Man in Divorce Court

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 2

George Harris had peculiar ideas regarding personal fitness. He kept a medicine ball at home and used to toss…

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Geurie Church of England Ball Large Crowd Attends £37 at Door

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 6

A large crowd attended the Church of England ball, which took place on Wednesday night of last week. The Paramount…

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Library Concert Dr. Cramp to Conjure

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 8

Assurances of still further support which promise to make the forthcoming Rotary Club Concert, which is to be…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 30 June 1944 · page 5

Fastest and funniest of the long line of Bob Hope screen hits, the new Paramount comedy, "My Favourite Blonde" will wend its merry…

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Local and General Juvenile Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 30 June 1944 · page 4

A juvenile dance will be held in j the Palais Royal on Friday evening, July 14th. There will be exhibition and novelty dances…

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Presentation of Debs. at [?] of E. Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 30 June 1944 · page 6

There was a full attendance of [?] at the last meeting of the Church of England Women's Guild to [?] the question of holding the…

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