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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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Show Ball Many Locals Attend

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 7

A new innovation of holding the Gilgandra show ball after the show proved to bea great aucceass, for when the…

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Norland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 9

Those a have been asking for onger and under laughs on the screen will [?] their wishes gratiled at the wonderland Pictures…

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Police & Firemen's Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 4

The big dancing event of the year, the Police & Firemen's Ball takes place in the Wonderland Theatre next Thursday night and…

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Trangie Diggers' Ball in September

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 2

At a general meeting of the Trangie sub-branch of the R.S.L. it was unanimously decided to invoke the rule in the constitution governing…

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Grand School Concert Successful Effort by Bourke Intermediate High School Pupils and Local Artists

The Western Herald · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 4

A crowded hall greeted the Grand Concert in the Wonderland Theatre on Thursday of last week, when pupils of…

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Cumnock Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 8

At Theatre Cumnock this Saturday, Yvonne de Carlo, Dan Duryea, Rod Cameron, Helena Carter star in "River Lady," (A)…

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Mendooran News Cathouc Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 7

The animal Catholic-Ball wh[?] held on Wednesday night of last week. A fair crowd attended and danced to the music supplied by…

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P and C Ball at Tooraweenah

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 6

The Parents and Citizens' Association Ball held at Toorawesnah on Friday was a great success…

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Younger Set Ball Miss N. East Wins Prize For Prettiest Frock

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 5

On Tuesday night of last week members of the local Younger Set held their annual ball in the Majestic Hall and a large crowd…

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Band Concert

The Western Herald · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 4

The concert in aid of the instruments fund for the Bourke Town and District Band promises to be very successful, A good…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 4

To-night (Friday) and to-morrow night (Saturday) the star attraction at the Wonderland Pictures will be "Aloma of the South…

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Dance at Night

The Western Herald · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 3

The dance at nigh following the Sports was well tended, and helped considerably in augmenting the funds…

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Novelty Dance Winners

The Western Herald · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 1

Mingled with the plain dances, a number of novelties were conducted, and caused a deal of interest. Winners were :—…

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Basket Ball Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 1

It is over a month now since the Narromine basket ball teams have been able to practice. Rain has hindered the competition, but with more…

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[?] Crowd Attend [?] Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 1

[?] that over £150 will be netted for the Presbyterian Church as a result of the spectacular Scotish Ball held in the Memorial Hall…

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9th Annual Police & Firemen's Ball Large Attendance at Popular Social Fixture

The Western Herald · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 1

Jupiter Pluvius, who on many previous occasions has paid Bourke a visit to coincide with the running of the…

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P. & C. Assn. Meeting Decides to Stage Juvenile Ball in Preference to Picnic

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 June 1949 · page 1

AFTER a good deal of discussion, which at times became heated, members decided at last Wednesday night's meeting of the Wellington Parents, and Citizens' Association to conduct a Juvenile Ball on the same lines…

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Hooliganism at Roxy Theatre

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 2

Dear Sir,—The screening of, "The Man Who Came to Dinner" at the Roxy Theatre, Dubbo, on Saturday night was…

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Church of England Ball at Tomingley

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 3

The annual 1949 Tomingley Church of England Ball was held in the Tomingley Hall on Monday last, [?]nd the hall was comfortably crowded with…

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Convent Ball Definitely On

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 1

The annual Convent Ball in the Monarch Hall will definitely be held next Wednesday night, June 29. Theobald's Orchestra…

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