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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948

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Auxiliary Plans Anzac Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1948 · page 5

Much of the time of the Women's Auxiliary of the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. meeting, held in the Club Rooms on Friday last, was…

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Hospital Ball June 23-24

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1948 · page 3

The dates set out above being considered the most suitable, it was decided at Monday's monthly meeting of Dubbo Base Hospital Auxiliary to hold the annual ball on those dates. It was decided to…

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Nearly 400 Attended Race Ball in New Memorial Hall

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1948 · page 1

The first public function in the new Narromine Memorial Hall m the race ball on Thursday night. It was attended by nearly 400 people…

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Ambulance Ball

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 14

The Ambulance Ball held in the Savoy Theatre on Tuesday night was a spectacular success, and well justified all the hard…

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Neurea Catholic Ball Large Crowd Attends

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 9

On Wednesday, 31st March the annual Catholic Ball was held at Neurea. The ball was a great success,…

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C.w.a. State President to Open Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 1

The State President of the Country Women's Association, Mrs. G. L. Brooks, will open the O.W.A. and Younger Set Blue…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 5

Seasoned pre-war globe-trotters, experienced cosmopolites and sophisticated observers, familiar with the Continental scene of the late…

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Local and General Euchre Party & DANCE

The Western Herald · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 4

The Bourke Branch of the A.L.P. is holding a euchre party & dance in the Palais Royal on Thursday evening, April 15th. Tickets 3/-…

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Sunday Band Programme Abandoned

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 3

Owing to the inclement weather, the programme of the band music and vocal items arranged for Victoria Park on Sunday…

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C.w.a. Ball on

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 2

The Blue and Gold Ball, marking the first of this season's functions of that character will be held tomorrow (Wednesday)…

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Blue and Gold Ball Presentation Of Debutantes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 3

Tomorrow (Wednesday) night thirty seven debutantes will be presented to the State President of the C.W.A., Mrs. G. L…

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Fined for Having Liquor at Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 5

Described by police as a drunken hoodlum, T. U. Olsen, was fined £2 with costs for having carried liquor to a…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 9

M.G.M's mammoth musical, "It Happened in Brooklyn," is the pig attraction at the Wonderland Pictures to-night Friday) and…

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Ball at Louth

The Western Herald · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 4

A Grand Ball will be held at Louth on Saturday, April 24th, under the auspices of the Louth Chamber of Commerce. Good…

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School Sports & Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 10

The children of the Public School will hold their annual sports on the showground on Wednesday next. On Friday night the 23rd, a…

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St. George's Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 4

A final reminder is given dancing enthusiasts that the annual St. George's Ball takes place in the Wonderland Theatre next…

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£101 From Legion Race Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 5

At a meeting of the Narromine Legion last night it was [?] that the [?]ett proceeds from the race bull were £[?] This will go…

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Successful Ball At Byrock Proceeds in Aid of Far 'West Children's Health Scheme

The Western Herald · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 4

On Saturday night, April 3rd, a very successful Ball was held at Byrock in aid of the Far West Children's Health Scheme…

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Far West Concert

The Western Herald · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 4

A grand concert in aid of the Far West Children's Health Scheme will be held in the [?]and Theatre on Thursday, 29th April…

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TRANGIE Juvenile Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1948 · page 5

On Friday evening a very successful Juvenile was held in the Memorial Hall Trangie. It was conducted by the Parents and…

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