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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948

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Gulargambone Belle of the Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 5

Miss M. Skinner, of Brightling, was judged belle of the Church of England Ball, held on Tuesday night.. A detailed report of the…

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Anzac Ball Presentation of Certificate

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 3

A successful Returned Soldiers Anzac Ball was held at the Savoy Theatre, on Monday night, a large I gathering of members, with many…

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Grand Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 4

A grand dance under the auspices of the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A., will be held in the Palais Royal on Friday night next, May 7th. Hot…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 9

Charles Boyer and Jennifer Jones are romantically teamed for the first time on the screen in Ernst Lubitsch's production of…

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Fancy Dress Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 5

The hall was then cleared and dancing commenced Following the first dance the Grand March took place, during which Judges…

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Local and General Convent Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 4

Preliminary notice is given that the Annual Convent Ball will take place in the Wonderland Theatre on Thursday, July 22. Particulars…

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Louth News. Louth Chamber of Commerce Opening Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 4

Louth was the centre of attraction on Saturday, April 24th., when people travelled from the surrounding districts to attend the Opening…

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Bourke Intermediate High School Centenary of Education T Celebrations. Cavalcade of Education and Juvenile Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 5

To wind up the weeks activities in connection with the local Intermediate High Schools celebrations of the…

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New Sound Equipment at Wellington Theatre

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1948 · page 1

New apparatus claimed to be the nearest approach to perfect sound reproduction is now installed at the Macquarie Theatre,…

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Successful Show Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1948 · page 2

An attendance of 500 dancers was recorded at the annual Dubbo Show Ball staged, in the Theatre Royal on Friday night…

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Hospital Ball June 23-24

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1948 · page 1

Arrangements for the Hospital Ball to be held on June 23 were discussed at the meeting of the Hospital Ladies Auxiliary held…

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Local & General Ambulance Ball Profit

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 5

Presenting the treasurer’s statement of the recent Coonabarabran District Ambulance Ball, Sup Petersen said that receipts were…

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Juvenile Ball High School Frolic

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 12

A picture both charming and humourous was presented the pupils of the Coonabarabran Intermediate High School and their guests, at the Juvenile Ball held in the Savoy Theatre on Monday night…

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Grand Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 4

A grand dance under the auspices of the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A., will he held in the Palais Royal on Friday night, next, May 7th. Hot…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 4

The big picture at the Wonderland Pictures on Friday and Saturday nights is "Do You Love Me," featuring Maureen O'Hara and…

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Local and General Euchre Party & DANCE

The Western Herald · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 4

The A.L.P. will hold a Euchre Party and Dance in the Palais Royal on Wednesday, May 19th. A £2/2/0 trophy will be presented…

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Far West Concert Very Successful Effort — Well Attended. Proceeds in Aid of Far West Health Scheme

The Western Herald · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 4

One of the most successful and best attended Amateur Concerts held in Bourke for many years was staged in the…

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U.P.A. Concert. Benefit to Girls' Hostel

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 1

A large crowd was in attendance at the Methodist Hall on Saturday night to witness the concert…

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[?] Stage Successful Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1948 · page 3

The [?] Hill was very [?] on Friday night air the [?]…

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Bond's Staff Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1948 · page 4

The training of debutantes who will be presented at Bonds Staff Ball will commence this week. More girls are wanted…

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