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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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Plain & Fancy Dress Ball Successful Effort for Memorial Hall Appeal

The Western Herald · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 1

Although only a few enthusiasts partook of the opportunity to attend the R.S.S. & A.L.L.A. Grand Plain and…

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Cabaret Ball at the Royal

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 4

"The Hospital Ball staged last month was a big financial success," said the president of the Hospital Women's…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 6

Paulette Goddard and Macdonald Carey are co-starred in Paramount's new comedy, "Hazard," the main attraction at the…

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The Race Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 4

On the first night of the races the Brewarrina Diggers' Ball, held in the Memorial Hall, was very well attended, and altogether a…

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TRANGIE C. OF E. BALL May Show Profit of 90

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 8

There has never been a better or more tasty buffet supper in Trangie than that served at the Church of England Ball last Friday. All who…

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Scottish Ball Definitely "On"

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 July 1949 · page 4

The committee of the Scottish Ball has removed all doubts regarding the holding or the ball on the ball on the dare originally fixed,…

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Far West Childrens Scheme Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 July 1949 · page 4

The Far West Children Cance was held on Thursday night in the Railway Institute. Mrs. Stapleton's Band provided…

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Cabaret Ball in September

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1949 · page 4

The Dubbo District Tennis Association entertainment committee met on Thursday night when preliminary arrangements…

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Church of England Annual Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1949 · page 4

The Royal Theatre was decorated with red, white and blue for the C. of E. Annual Ball held latt Wednesday. There…

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Golf Tall Scores in Four-ball Stableford

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1949 · page 6

Some tall scoring was handed in at the Dubbo Golf Club on Sunday for the Four-Ball best ball…

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Splendid Success of Musical Society Concert Miss Elsie Findlay and Local Choir Enthusiastically Acclaimed by Large Audience

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 1

THE Wellington Musical Society's concert, staged in in the Monarch Theatre last night, provided a rich feast for the large audience of local music lovers who enthusiastically acclaimed the delightfully presented…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 4

"Sleep My Love," is the main attraction at the Wonderland Pictures to-night (Friday) and to-morrow night (Saturday). It features…

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Hospital Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 4

The annual Bourke District Hospital Ball will be held in the Wonderland Theatre on Thursday, 1st September, 1949…

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Scottish Ball a Big Success Last Night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1949 · page 4

The Royal Theatre was beautifully decorated last night with purple thistles and green leaves for the annual Dubbo…

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MONTEFIORES Dance and Euchre Party. Big Crowd Attends

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 July 1949 · page 6

The dance and euchre party on the 9th inst. was most successful, the crowd being the largest yet to attend. Further…

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Cabaret Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1949 · page 4

On August 26, the R.A.A.F. will held cabaret ball at the Royal Theatre Dubbo. The proceeds of the ball are to augment…

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R.a.a.f. Queen Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1949 · page 4

A most successful was held in the Air Force Recreation Hall last Thursday night in aid of the R.A.A.F. Queen candidate…

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School Notes Basket Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 5

Sturt gained a win over Phillip in the House match played last Thursday. The scores wore 12 goals to 9. Best players for…

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Church of England Ball Scores Record Success Presentation of Miniature Debutantes Over Five Hundred Present

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 6

Over 500 were present at the Church of England Ball, held on Tuesday night. Never has the Australian Hall looked so gay and bright as it did for this action…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 22 July 1949 · page 7

Well, your favourite "highwaymen" are on the move again. This means, of course, that Bing Crosby and Bob Hope, aided and abetted…

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