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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950

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Another Successful Band Recital

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 February 1950 · page 1

A large crowd gathered near the Cameron Park rotunda last night to enjoy another of the Sunday night recitals by…

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Show Details Finalised Ball On Second Night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 2

The President of the Narromine Show Society (Mr.Jas. Walker) will be invited to officially open the Dubbo Show to be held on May 4, 5 and 6. This was decided at a meeting of the P.A. & H…

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No Vice-Regal Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 8

The secretary of the Wellington Show Society, Mr. J. Warren Price, has been informed through the Wellington…

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The Pictures. "The Paradine Case."

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 1

"The Paradine Case" will open at the Macquarie Theatre on Saturday next. The cast includes seven leading players who are established artists with…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 9

The movie "Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House," is a film version of the novel which Eric Hodgins wrote from his own building…

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The Pictures. "So Evil My Love."

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 February 1950 · page 8

Beginning next Wednesday, the Macquarie Theatre will present Hal Wallis' new Paramount production, "So Evil My Love,"…

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Legion to Stage Diggers Race Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1950 · page 1

The Narromine Legion is to stage be race ball on Tuesday, March 28, the first night of the Narromine Diggers Races…

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Teen-Aged Tastes Shown At Jazz Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1950 · page 1

A woman reporter from the Sydney "Sun"' who visited a Jazz Concert at the Sydney Town Hall on Monday night says the…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 8

To aid the funds of the Red Cross Society, a, most successful euchre party and dance was held on Tuesday night of Inst week in…

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Final Sunday Night Band Recital

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 1

The Wellington Citizens' Band will give its final night recital for this summer in the Cameron Park Rotunda next Sunday…

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Sydney Conductor's Fine Gift to Wellington Musical Society. Well-attended Annual Meeting Augurs Well for Big Year of Choral and Celebrity Concert Work

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 1

AT the annual meeting ef the Wellington Musical Society last night Mrs. R. Stewart informed the members that whilst in Sydney recently she had met a former master of the Sydney Harmonic Choral Society, Mr…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 2

Bob Hope, who co-stars with Jane Russell in his twenty-fifth but first Technicolor film for paramount, "The Paleface," plays the…

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Cricket Match and Ball at Enngonia

The Western Herald · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 4

On Saturday the 11th March a Cricket Match, Belalie v. Enngonia, will take place at Engonia. A Ball will be held at night, at which…

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New Instruments for Band of Salvation Army

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 1

A set of brand new instruments valued at nearly £1000 will be presented to the Dubbo Citadel Salvation Army…

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The Pictures "Britannia Mews."

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 2

One of the first pictures to be made under the new Twentieth Century-Fox "global" plan of motion picture production is…

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Presentation of New Band Instruments

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 3

Ten new Instruments, valued at nearly £1000, were presented to the Dubbo Salvation Army Band in a ceremony at the…

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The Pictures "Pinky."

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 1

Paradoxical as it may seem, Darryl P. Zanuck began another trend with his major production of "Pinky," which opens at the…

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Queen of May Ball at Leadville

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 3

The Rev. Dr. Curran presided at a recent meeting at Leadvills to arrange the Annual Queen of the Hay Ball at that…

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Church of England Guild Meeting Ball Date Selected

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 5

On Wednesday afternoon of last week, members of the Church of England Guild held their month ly meeting…

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Far West Concert Party Again to Visit Gilgandra April 11

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 1

That grand band of entertainers, the Far West Concert Party, will again commence a tour of country centres next month, when they will play at Gilgandra on Tuesday, April 11…

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