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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1946

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Annual St. George's Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 26 April 1946 · page 4

Annual St. George's Ball, will be held next Thursday evening in the Wonderland Theatre. There will be novelty dances, and an excellent…

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Roxy Theatre Thrills with Vampires

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 April 1946 · page 3

Two thrillers will comprise the programme at, the Roxy Theatre this afternoon and evening. An intensly thrilling horror film,…

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Monarch Theatre Tarzan v. Murderers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 April 1946 · page 2

To the screen of the Monarch Theatre on Monday night will come the newest offering in one of the most popular series ever filmed "Tarzan and…

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EUMUNGERIE Eumungene Police Ball Successful Function

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 April 1946 · page 3

The Eumungerie Police Ball took place in the Eumengerie Memorial Hall on Monday night last. It was an out-standing success. The ball was the…

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Diggers' Ball a Great Success Miss Pat Burke Pin-up Girl, 1946

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 April 1946 · page 1

The Royal Theatre, gaily decorated with flags and bunting, presented a bright scene on Anzac Night when six hundred dancers…

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Geurie Younger Set Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 4

The members of the C.W.A.. Younger Set are busy preparing for, their Ball, which is to take place on Friday, May 3. There will be a prize of £1/1/ for…

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Monarch Theatre "Sign of the Cross"

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 6

When it comes to the screen of the Monarch Theatre on Friday night, the modernised production of Cecil B. DcMille's "Sign of the Cross" will…

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Autumn Ball Younger Set Function Outstanding Success

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 5

The old idea that a postponod function is not a success was disproved by the Trangie CWA Younger Set. Their autumn ball, held on Anzac…

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NARROMINE P. & C. Dance Presentation to Office-bearers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 3

A pleasing function took place on Friday night at the P. and C. juvenile dance, when the splendid services rendered the association by the late…

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Roxy Theatre

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 8

"Arizona," starring Jean Arthur and William Holden and "Man's Castle," featuring Spencer Tracy and Loretta Young, will constitute an…

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Hospital Auxiliary Ball

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 11

At the annual meeting of the Coonabarabran Hospital Auxiliary, held on Saturday afternoon last, arrangements for the annual ball…

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Shakespeare Memorial Theatre Stratford-on-avon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 7

The Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, opened in 1832, stands in a perfect setting on the banks of the River Avon Designed by the brilliant young architect Miss Elizabeth Scott, it was built at a cost of £162,000 alongside the site of the old theatre, which was burnt in 1926. During the war…

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Monarch Theatre "The Dolly Sisters" To Be Shown Here

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 8

Eternal Rome, in the flaming nights when the tyrant Nero saw it turned to the ground! That is the locale of the modernised production of Cecil B…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 1

A very exciting tale filmed in glorious technicolour "Sudan" the main attraction, at the Wonderland Theatre to-night (Friday) and…

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Louth Red Cross Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 4

Dancing enthusiasts in Louth and district are reminded that the Annual Red Cross Ball takes place in the Louth Hall on Saturday, 18th…

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12 Days to Trangie Show and Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 8

After a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Smith, Mrs. Reg Stephens went back to Warren on Tuesday…

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St. George's Ball OVER 100 Couples Present

The Western Herald · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 1

The opening Ball of the current season, St. George's, took place last night in the Wonderland Theatre. The…

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12 Days to Trangie Show and Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 4

Miss Margaret Crawford has returned from Sydney. After the Anzac night smoko one old Digger decided to drive another…

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Tilpa Hospital Dance Large Crowd Present — TAKINGS £69

The Western Herald · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 3

On Saturday, April 13th, the people of Tilpa and district gathered at the local Hall, the occasion being the dance in aid of the…

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Monarch Theatre Battle of Songs

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 May 1946 · page 3

The old-time songs, today's tunes— the musical battle of the ages is on again This time it is being brought out in the sumptuous settings of 20th…

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