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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

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1947 Scottish Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 1

A committee to arrange the 1947 Scottish ball was formed last night at a meeting convened at the Presbyterian school hall…

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Convent Concert & Fete

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 4

Though many familiar faces were missing at the concert and fete on Thursday the sum of £60 was netted, which was most gratifying for those…

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BALLIMORE Red Cross Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 4

Bed Cross funds will benefit materially from the ball last Friday night. There was just a nice crowd, for dancing space ana much credit is due to…

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Convent Concert Popular Annual Function

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 5

Held in the Western Monarch Theatre on Thursday evening last, the annual concert by pupils of St. Joseph's…

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Violinist Concert Star

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 4

ISAAC STICKS', amazing 26-year-old violinist conceit star from the U.S.A.. will start his first Australian tour in July. He is one of the world's…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 8

"The Captive Heart" showing at the Wonderland Pictures to-night (Friday) and to-morrow night (Saturday) is a deeply human…

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Dance at Tilpa

The Western Herald · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 4

A grand dance in aid of the Legacy Club will be held in the Tilpa Hall on Saturday April 5th. This effort is being organised by…

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Church of England Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 1

A good attendance of dancers enjoyed the effort held last night, in the Palais Royal, in aid of the local Church of England funds…

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Tennis and Dance at Enngonia

The Western Herald · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 4

The Enngonia Tennis Club are holding a day's tennis, commencing at 11 a.m., followed by a dance at night on Easter Saturday, April…

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B.n.a Ball at Louth

The Western Herald · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 4

Dancing enthusiasts will be looking forward keenly to the Annual Ball to be run by the Louth Bush Nursing Association in the Louth…

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Musical Treat at Bible Society Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1947 · page 3

A sacred concern, in all of The British ard Foreign Bible Society was conducted by the loca1 branch in the Baptist Church on Monday last…

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MOGRIGUY Ambulance Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1947 · page 3

A successful dance was held in the local hall last Wednesday night in aid of the Dubbo Ambulance which benefitted by the sum of £12/17/6. There…

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Show Ball Shows Profit

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 14

The Coonabarabran Show Ball, held on the first night of the show (Tuesday) choired a net profit of £90/11/11…

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Cumnock Show Ball. Outstanding Success

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 12

The Cumnock Show Ball, held in the Cumnock Theatre on Wednesday of last week, was an outstanding success…

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Debs to be Presented at Ambulance Ball

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 7

The ten young ladies to make their first official public debut at the Ambulance Annual Ball on Tuesday night…

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Benefit Ball For Ambulance and Far West

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 3

A suggestion has been made — and it may soon be a reality — that a benefit ball will be run later in the year by a combined committee from Bond's Factory, Dubbo District Ambulance and Dubbo branch…

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Footballers' Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 4 April 1947 · page 4

The Football Club will hold a Dance to-night (Thursday) in the Palais Royal, to officially welcome the coach to Bourke. Orchestral…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 4 April 1947 · page 7

"The Virginian" is the star attraction at the Wonderland on Saturday night, starring Joel McCrea, Brian Donlevy and Sonny…

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Tennis and Dance at Enngonia

The Western Herald · Friday 4 April 1947 · page 4

The Enngonia Tennis Club are holding a day's tennis, commencing at 11 a.m., followed by a dance at night on Easter Saturday, April…

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local and General Dance at Tilpa

The Western Herald · Friday 4 April 1947 · page 4

A grand dance in aid of the Legacy Club will be held in the Tilpa Hall on Saturday April 5th. This effort is being organised by…

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