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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950

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Western Monarch Theatre

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 1

FRIDAY and SATURDAY, 12th and 13th MAY: Louis Hayward, Joan Leslie and Richard Basshart in "REPEAT…

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Hospital Ball Attendance Disappointing

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 19

The attendance at the Binnaway Hospital Ball on Friday night of last week, was disappointing, after the hard work the executive…

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Band Recital at Hospital on

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 1

The Wellington Citizens' Band will march to the District Hospital on Sunday afternoon next to present a varied programme…

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Arthurville Church of England Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 7

The annual Church of England Ball was held at Arthurville on Friday night last and proved to be an outstanding…

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Ambulance Dance Profit of Over £21

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 11

A profit of more than £21 will be realised from the Ambulance dance held at Baradine on Friday night in aid of the…

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Seven Debutantes Church of England Ball

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 1

Miss O. Murphy, who has prepared the debutantes for presentation at the Church of England Ball, Coonabarabran this evening…

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School Concert

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 8

On Wednesday of last week, the pupils of the local school, for the first time in many years, presented a concert. The Mechanics'…

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Mendooran School Concert Programme Varied, Entertaining

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 18

Until test Wednesday night it was many years since the children of Mendooran Public School had staged a school concert. The…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 9

Not that Richard Widmark has any ideas of becoming a romantic stair, the fact remains, however, that his current role in "Road…

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Masonic Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 1

A Masonic Ball will be held in the Wonderland Theatre on Thursday, 1st June. A strong committee have all arrangements well in…

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"One Night Stand" Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 4

A very successful dance was held last Saturday night in aid of the Bourke Tennis Club. Mr. E. Buckley, on behalf of the Committee,…

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Arrangements for Convent Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 4

At a meeting held at the Convent High School on Sunday flight officers were elected to make arrangements for the…

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Young Anglican Ball 18 Debs. Presented

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 4

Eighteen beautifully dressed debutantes were presented by Miss Mary Leavers to the Mayoress (Mrs. E. B. Serisier) at the Dubbo Young Anglicans' Second Red and White Ball last night…

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Seven Debutantes Presented Coonabarabran Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 4

Seven charming debutantes were presented to Mrs. M. L. Scott, of Mendooran, at the Christ Church of England Ball,…

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Church of England Ball at Nyngan

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 4

The Nyngan Church of England annual ball was held last night and a record crowd was in attendance…

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Smart Frocking Features Race Club Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 4

A feature of the Macquarie Picnic Race Club's ball at the Royal Theatre last night, following the first day of the Club's, annual races, was the beautiful frocking of the women…

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Binnaway Hospital Ball

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 12

At the last meeting of the Binnaway Hospitals Auxiliary It was announced that the profit from the Binnaway…

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DEBUTANTES Memorial Hall Ball

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 11

It is anticipated that the Miniature Debutante Ball to be held in the Embassy and Memorial Halls will be a memorable…

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Successful Dance Aids Baradine School

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 11

Last Friday night the Baradine Parents and Citizens Association held a very successful dance in the Memorial hall to raise funds…

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Postal Head to Open Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 5

The Dubbo Postal Ball, to be held in the Royal Theatre on Friday, will be opened by Mr. S. F. Kellock., Director of Posts…

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