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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

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The Pictures "Please Believe Me."

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 7

The combination of four popular stars in one of the wildest romantic chases ever put on celluloid offers filmgoers one of…

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300 at Dance of Geurie Football Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 4

The Geurie Football Club's dance held on Friday night had an estimated attendance of 300. Supper was attended to by a…

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News From Mumbil Plans for Social Club Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 7

Mumbil Social Club, which is a flourishing success at that centre, has decided to stage its first annual ball in…

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Convent School Concert

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 4

The annual Convent School Concert was held in the Western Monarch Theatre on Thursday night last. Eagerly…

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Race Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 1

A good crowd attended the Dance in the Wonderland Theatre last night, in support of the Racecourse Improvements Fund…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 7

Although he didn't have his first date with a girl until he reached the ripe old age of four, and hasn't had one since, Bob Hope makes a…

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Band Farewells Mr. Cummins Evening Concert In Dubbo Park

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 2

Last Sunday night, another successful open air concert was staged by the Dubbo District and Citizens Band in Victoria…

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B.n.a. Ball at Enngonia on Easter

The Western Herald · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 1

The Enngonia Branch of the Bush Nursing Association are holding a Grand Ball in the Enngonia Hall on Easter Saturday night. A…

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Junior Red Cross Concert

The Western Herald · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 7

Anne Davis, a Certified J .R.C. member, and Donal McDonald have organised another Concert in aid of their society Saturday…

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Show Ball. £50 Rain Insurance Collected

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 March 1951 · page 7

The Cumnock Show Ball, held recently, was a success, despite the rain that fell during the evening and early part…

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New Deal for Town Band Is Planned by Dubbo Council New Instruments & Uniforms: Expert Bandmaster

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 1

Dubbo's band is to scrap its old instruments, be given new ones, provided with uniforms and an expert bandmaster. They will march in uniforms periodically through…

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Debutante Ball

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 3

The Convent Jubilee Ball will be held in the Shire Hall Coolah on August 31. A special feature of the function will be…

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Western Monarch Theatre

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 4

Thursday and Saturday:—"KEY TO THE CITY" (G), starring Clark Gable, Loretta Young, Frank Morgan and…

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£10 Profit from Social Club Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 9

The Mumbil Social club's dance last Friday night clashed with a ball in the district and, as a consequence, was not…

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Ambulance Benefit: £37 from Bugaldie Dance

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 13

In his report to the monthly meeting of the Coonabarabran District Ambulance last week the Superintendent (Mr…

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Play Keen in Women's B'ball Games

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 8

The closely fought Women's American Basketball matches this week displayed to both players and onlookers that, in…

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Baradine Annual Shamrock Ball Door Takings a Record

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 18

A huge crowd thronged the Embassy Theatre, Baradine, on Friday night for the occasion of the annual…

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Stuart Town news Footballers' Ball. Enjoyable and Successful

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 11

On Friday, 9th March, a most enjoyable and successful ball was held in the Stuart Town Hall by the local…

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District News Geurie. Catholic Guild Dance. £64/10/- Profit

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 8

The dance held last Friday night by the Catholic Ladies' Guild was a social and financial success, the sum of…

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Choirs Practise for Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 9

Both the ladies' and the juvenile girls' choirs are practising for the Mumbil Social Club's Concert which will be held at…

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