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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

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Annual Meeting of Citizens' Band. Bandmaster Presents Ambitious Programme for Still Further Progress and Development

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 3

BANDMASTER, Mr. G. R. Irwin, has ambitious plans for the Wellington Citizens' Band during the coming twelve months. At the Band's annual meeting in the Agricultural Hall last Wednesday night, Mr. Irwin said…

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P. and C. Jubilee Ball Next Week

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 1

Final arrangements for the P. and C. Jubilee Ball, to be held on Friday, April 27, were discussed at last week's…

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Square Dances at C. of E. Ball at Coolah

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 4

Despite the bad weather, there was a good attendance at the annual Church of England Ball held i the Coolah Shire Hall…

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Merrygoen Ball

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 2

At a very enjoyable ball in aid of the funds of the new additions to the public hall, the Rose Orchestra from Binnaway…

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Presentation of 16 Debs. at Jubilee Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 4

Gay bowls of Sowers on stage, and greenery around the walls made the Royal Theatre, Dubbo, an attractive setting for the C.W.A. and Younger Set's Blue and Gold Jubilee Ball last night…

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Another Successful Wight Ambulance Community Concert

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 2

The second community concert in aid of the Coonabarabran Ambulance Queen, Miss Claire Devenish, was held in the Savoy…

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Footballers' Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 1

Following the afternoon's football a Dance was held in the Enngonia Hall, half profits going to the Footballers' and half to the…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 2

"Ambush" starring Robert Taylor John Hodiak and Arlene Dahl is M-G-M's first big western motion picture in almost ten years…

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1951 St. George's Ball Large Attendance at Opening Ball of the Season

The Western Herald · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 1

Nine young ladies made their official entry into the social life of the community at the Church of England St…

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Tennis and Dance at Fords Bridge

The Western Herald · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 6

A tennis tournament with dance at night takes place at Fords Bridge on Saturday, April 28th (Election Day). A meeting of the…

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Ball at Nyngan Attended by 250 Couples

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 4

Members of Hie Nyngan C.W.A. Younger Set decorated the Nyngan Hall in shades of blue and gold for the annual…

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Migrant Falls From Theatre Lounge Adelaide

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 1

A Russian Jewish immigrant who believed he was being pursued by political enemies fell 20 feet from the lounge of the…

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£138 Takings at Jubilee Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 8

The Trangie Memorial Hall was attractively decorated in red, white and blue for the Rod Cross Jubilee Ball held last…

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Jubilee Convent Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 1

A meeting of the lady workers of St. Patrick's Church was held in the Convent High School last Sunday evening to make…

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Anzac Ball An Outstanding Success

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 2

As this is the Jubilee Year, two certificate of merit were presented at the Anzac Ball on. Tuesday night instead of the…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 2

William Powell; Betsy Drake and Mark Stevens in 20th Century-Fox's new Technicolor comedy-drama with music, "Dancing In The Dark,"…

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Play the Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 7

Neither player, playing the ball, is allowed to strike until the ball actually hits the ground. Previously the rule allowed the player to…

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Tennis and Dance at Fords Bridge

The Western Herald · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 6

A tennis tournament with dance at night takes place at fords Bridge on Saturday, April 28th (Election Day). A meeting of the…

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Big Crowd at Show Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 4

Between 500 and 600 dancers attended the 1951 Show Ball held in the Royal Theatre on Friday night…

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Square Dances at P.and C. Jubilee Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 1

Narromine's dancing season brightly with the Parents and Citizens' Association jubilee ball at the Memorial…

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