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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950

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NEUREA Tennis Club Ball a Success

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 9

The Neurea Tennis Club should benefit greatly from the ball, which was held recently in the Neurea Hall. There was…

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Blue & Gold Ball Miss Pat Greenhalgh Belle

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 18

The annual CWA Blue and Gold Ball, held in the Mechanics' Institute 'Mendooran on Wednesday night last, fully…

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C.w.a. Ball at Mendooran a Big Success

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 3

Despite wet weather and impassable creeks, almost 200 dancers attended the annual Blue and Gold Ball held at Mendooran…

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Variety Concert In Retrospect

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 21

It is not often that a critic has the pleasure of attending a musical function with which no fault can be found but the Variety…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 11

With John Wayne, Henry Fonda. Shirley Temple and Pedro. Armendariz co-starring at the head of an imposing cast, "Fort Appache," the…

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Enngonia News Bush Nursing Association Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 5

Climatic conditions were very unkind to the Enngonia Bush Nursing Association for their Annual Ball this year. It was…

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Large Attendance at Grand Masonic Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 1

The Masonic Ball, which attracted some 200 couples last night (Thursday, June 1) is the first to be arranged by Lodge…

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"Belle" and "Beau" of the Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 5

Considerable interest and speculation centred on the competition for the "Belle of the Ball." After due consideration the Judges (Mr…

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Juvenile Ball at South Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 5

South Dubbo Mothers' Club has plane well under way for a grand Juvenile Ball on Wednesday evening…

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A Record C.w.a. Ball Profit: £192 Is Netted

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 5

Proceeds of £192/5/4 from the 1950 C.W.A. Blue and Gold Eall were a record the joint treasurer (Mrs. T. Pearson) declared…

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Band Recital on Saturday Afternoon Poorly Attended

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 1

The Wellington Citizens' Band rendered a programme on Saturday afternoon in Cameron Park. The attendance was poor…

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Picnic Race Ball Held at Nyngan

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 5

The Nyngan Picnic Race Ball was an outstanding success, over 600 dancers attending. The Hall presented a very…

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The Pictures. "Intermezzo" and "Panhandle"

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 12

On Saturday, Monday and Tuesday at the Macquarie Theatre an unforgettable drama, "Intermezzo," will be screened…

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Empire Day Celebrations Merrygoen Bonfire. Dance

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 15

Features of the Empire Day celebrations at Merrygoen were the huge bonfire and the juvenile dance…

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Golf Associates’ Dance Memorial Hall, Baradine

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 21

Miss Colleen Louis and Mr. Doug Kenney provided the music for the Baradine Golf Associates dance held in the Memorial Hall…

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WESTELLLA. Bonfire and Dance. Empire Day Celebrations

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 10

A bonfire was held here on May 27 to celebrate Empire Day and a dance was held aftrewards, with music supplied…

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A Gay Night At the Scottish Ball

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 4

Tuesday was a gay night for Scots and others at Binnaway when the annual Scottish Ball, with, pipers in attendance, was…

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Variety Concert The Show Goes On

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 2

Despite the bad weather the cast of the Variety concert presented in Coonabarabran last week travelled to Baradine last night…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 11

An unusual screen drama with a significant timeliness is RKO Radio's "Berlin Express," showing at the Wonderland to-night (Friday)…

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The Club Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 6

The postponement of the second days races until Saturday had little or no effect on the success of the Annual Club…

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