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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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Dubbo Base Hospital Board New Nurses Quarters Promised Operating Theatre Proposed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 1

Following continued representations by the Dubbo Base Hospital Board, a communication, signed by the Premier, Mr. McGirr, and forwarded to the Board meeting last night by Member…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 5

"The Walls of Jericho," which opens at the Macquarie Theatre on Saturday next, is a many-faceted story of intense…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 7

At Theatre Cumnock this Saturday, two top-line pictures will be shown—"The Lives of a Bengal Lancer" (a), starring Gary…

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Show Ball Sectry. Mr, Harold Atkins Appointed

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 12

Mr. Harold Atkins has been appointed by the P. and A. Association as secretary to carry out arrangements for the…

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Admission to Show Ball Same Charge Ladies & Gents

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 2

“Women these days consider themselves the equal of men and want the same ‘dough,’ so they should pay the same price as…

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Band Re-formed and Bandmaster Appointed at Big and Enthusiastic Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 1

AT a very well attended and enthusiastic meeting of citizens in the Municipal Council Chambers last night, the Wellington Citizens' Band, which has been inactive for eight years, was re-formed and experienced band leader and entertainer, Mr. G. I. Irwin, was appointed Bandmaster…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 9

Roger Livesey, Kim Hunter, David Niven and Raymond Massey have the top roles in the chromatic- Technicolor hit, "Stairway to…

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School Radio Fund Dance Held Last Night

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 1

Although last night's showery weather kept many people indoors, the dance conducted by the Parents and Citizens' Association…

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Citizens' Band. Prospective Players Keen to Commence

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 1

There was an excellent attendance of prospective players for the recently re-formed Wellington Citizens' Band on…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 10

At Theatre Cumnock this Saturday, Allan Ladd and Veronica Lake star in "Saigon" (A), a story of intrigue, mystery and…

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Band Progress Big Attendance at First Practice

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 1

Mr. G. Irwin, recently appointed Wellington Bandmaster, expressed the greatest satisfaction with the…

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Band Recital

The Western Herald · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 4

The Bourke Band played in the local Park on Sunday evening last, when a pleasing programme was rendered to a large and…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 7

One of the most realistic film fights ever screened is a high spot of Paramount's new melodrama, "I Walk Alone," Hal Wallis'…

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Bourke Town Band

The Western Herald · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 1

During the past few weeks the Bourke Town Band, though minute in numbers, has been providing Sunday evening concerts in the…

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Ball at Tilpa

The Western Herald · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 4

A grand ball takes place at Tilpa on Saturday, March 12, proceeds being in aid of the Tilpa Progress Association. Good…

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NARROMNE C. W. A. BALL Debutantes To Be Presented

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 5

The first meeting of the Narromine CWA for the year was a busy one. It was held at the Rest Rooms yesterday afternoon, with…

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Y.a.'s Plan Red and White Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 3

The Young Anglicans attended an Evensong service at 7.30 p.m. in Holy Trinity Church on Wednesday being the first…

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Hospital Auxiliary Discusses Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 1

The monthly meeting of flip Hospital Auxiliary, held yesterday afternoon, decided to announce a definite date…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 7

At Theatre Cumnock on Saturday next, Edward G. Robinson and Burt Lancaster co-star in "All My Sons" (not suitable for…

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Citizens' Band. Players Keen to Make Band Success

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 1

"Players are so keen that it has not been necessary for me to make a canvass, and I am very pleased with the…

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