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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945

426 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 22

Dance

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 May 1945 · page 4

Due to a mechanical de[?] the usual Saturday picture show was abandoned. This was particularly unfortunate for the…

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Catholic Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 May 1945 · page 2

Despite uncertain weather—it registered five points late in the afternoon but failed to Secure insurance as the fall was five…

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Westella Amateurs' Concert. Fine Performance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 May 1945 · page 8

Despite adverse weather conditions on Tuesday night, 8th May, a large crowd gathered at the Westella Hall to…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 18 May 1945 · page 6

The star attraction at the Wonderland Pictures to-night (Friday) and tomorrow night (Saturday). "The Sullivans" is the story of…

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Grand Masonic Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 18 May 1945 · page 4

A Grand Masonic Ball will be I held in the Wonderland Theatre on Thursday May 31st. The proceeds will be donated to a local charity,…

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"Boomerang" Ball at Peak Hill

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 18 May 1945 · page 3

The "Mad Hatters" Ball held by the members of the "Boomerangs," which eventuated in the Southern Cross Hall on Wednesday evening of last week,…

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Red Cross Ball at Louth

The Western Herald · Friday 18 May 1945 · page 4

Saturday, May 26th, is a day for all residents of Louth, Tilpa and Bourke districts to remember, as this is the date of the big social…

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P. & W. Fund Empire Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 4

Members of the Patriotic awl War Fund Ladies' Auxiliary held their monthly meeting in the Council Chambers on Monday afternoon…

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Police and Firemen's Ball The Event of the Year

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 2

The committee of the Narromine Police and Firemen's Hospital Ball claim in that on and after Thursday night—two nights hence—given…

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Merrygoen Red Cross Dance

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 24 May 1945 · page 4

The dance organised by Mrs. Pettit and a willing band of ladies in aid of Mrs. Cunningham's candidature in the Red…

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Mobnarch's Two Good Pictures

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 May 1945 · page 2

Opening on Friday at the 2 p.m. matinee at the Monarch Theatre is "Together Again," a delightful comedy romance, and "Lucky Jordan",…

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Wongarbon Lodge Dance Successful Effort

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 May 1945 · page 6

On Saturday night last, the M.U. Lodge held another successful dance. Great interest was taken in the final of a…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 25 May 1945 · page 7

The star attraction at the Wonderland Pictures to-night (Friday) and to-morrow night (Saturday) is "The Fighting Seabees", which is…

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Dunmore Masquerade Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 25 May 1945 · page 7

The Dunmore plain and fancy dress masquerade ball in aid of the CWA and Younger set candidate (Mr. H. McCarron) for the Peak Hill…

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Grand Masonic Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 25 May 1945 · page 4

The grand Masonic Ball takes place in the Wonderland Theatre on Thursday night next, May 31st. The proceeds are in aid of local…

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Tilpa News Red Cross Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 25 May 1945 · page 7

The Tilpa Branch of the Red Cross Society held its final Ball for the year on Saturday the 12th of May. Under the ideal weather…

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Red Cross Ball at Louth

The Western Herald · Friday 25 May 1945 · page 4

Tomorrow, Saturday, May 26th, is a day for all residents of Louth, and Bourke. districts to remember, as this is the date of the big…

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Tennis Tournament and Dance at Fords Bridge

The Western Herald · Friday 25 May 1945 · page 4

A tennis tournament and Dance at night will be held at Fords Bridge on Saturday, June 2nd in aid of the Bourke convent Ball…

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Empire Ball —-And The Juveniles

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1945 · page 3

The Empire Ball, organised by the Patriotic and War Fund, was held in the Royal Theatre last night. Although the crowd numbered between 300 and 400…

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Hospital Auxiliary Annual Ball Next Week

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1945 · page 2

Dubbo Base Hospital Ladies' Auxiliary made arrangements at Tuesday's special meeting for the annual Hospital Ball, to be held…

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