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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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Ball at Louth

The Western Herald · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 4

A Grand Ball will take place at Louth on Saturday, 21st May, in support of the candidature of Mrs. L. Norris, Darling River Candidate…

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Ladies' Basket Ball Club Formed At Narromine

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 1

Narromine's newly-formed National Fitness Committee has been instrumental in forming a ladies basked ball club…

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300 Enjoy Annual Violet Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 7 May 1949 · page 1

There was an attendance of more than 300 at the Annual Violet Ball at the Royal Theatre, on…

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Lovely Debutantes at Narromine C.w.a. Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 1

Fourteen lovely debutantes walked through a guard of honour ol Younger Set girls to be presented to Mrs. Mac Smith, of Borenore. at the…

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Cumnock Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 May 1949 · page 12

At Theatre Cumnock this Saturday Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire and John Garfield star in "Gentleman's…

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Race Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1949 · page 1

For the Race Club Ball last night Dubbo Royal Theatre was attractively decorated with red and white streamers falling in…

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Narromine Women's Basket Ball Club Formed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1949 · page 7

Following a meeting called by the National Fitness Committee, it was decided to form a women's basketball club…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 7

The star picture on Friday and Saturday next, 13th and 14th will be "Summer Holiday," featuring Mickey Rooney and Gloria De…

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Fancy Dress Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 4

Enjoy dancing among your friends who will .be gaily clad in fancy costumes. Have fun and forget your cares at the Grand Fancy…

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Ball at Louth

The Western Herald · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 4

A Grand Ball will take place at Louth, on Saturday, 21st May, in support of the candidature of Mrs. L. Morris, Darling River Candidate…

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Catholic Ball at Brewarrina

The Western Herald · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 4

The Catholic Debutantes Ball takes place at Brewarrina on Friday evening, May 13th. Carved supper good orchestra. Presentaton of…

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Successful Convent Ball Miss Fay Gardiner Chosen As Belle

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 1

A large crowd packed the hall at the Convent Ball last night, with everyone keen to enjoy themselves. The decorations in the Town Hall…

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Ball Competition

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1949 · page 3

The £10 trophy competition in conjunction with the recent Violet Ball was won by Mrs. M. S. Person, 49 Old Prospect…

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13 Lovely Debs at Y.a. Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1949 · page 1

Thirteen lovely debutantes were presented at the Y.A. Ball in the Theatre Royal last night. A good crowd danced to the strains of Mrs. Stapleton's six-piece orchestra…

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Citizens' Band at Hospital

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 May 1949 · page 7

The Wellington Citizens' Band gave further evidence of its desire to give the citizens of Wellington a service of…

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The Pictures "The Fabulous Texan."

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 May 1949 · page 4

Not since "Gone With the Wind" have audiences been treated to a picture of such epic scope as Republic's stirring…

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Cumnock Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 6

At the Theatre Cumnock this Saturday James Stewart and Helen Walker star in "Call Northside 777" (A), one of the…

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Juvenile Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 8

The annual juvenile ball run by the Mendooran P. and C. Association on Thursday night was an outstanding success, and the…

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Band Park Recital Postponed

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 1

Because of the important Rugby League football match on Sunday next, the Wellington Citizens' Band has…

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Yeoval Convent Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 7

At a representative meeting at the Catholic Church, Mesdames N. Housler, L. N. Donnelly, Ellis and Miss Hanns…

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