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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 7

"Africa Screams" is the star picture at the Wonderland Pictures tonight (Friday) and tomorrow night (Saturday), and features the…

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Saturdays Stockade Party at the Eight Mile Lagoon Band and Bus

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 7

The Bourke Band have made their services available for the Saturday afternoon Jubilee fixture at the site of Fort Bourke Stockade on…

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C.W.A. Jubilee Ball Large Attendance at Big Social Effort of Jubilee Week

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 1

An estimated attendance of 275 couples were present at the Wonderland Theatre for the C.W.A. Jubilee Ball, which was…

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On the Road Again Far West Concert Party

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 1

[?] way of country people for helping the destroying Far West Scheme is to well up in force at any Far Welt…

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The Pictures "Where the Sidewalk Ends."

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 May 1951 · page 7

Showing at the Macquarie on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, May 16, 17, 18. Exciting, suspenseful…

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C. of E. Dance at Wongarbon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 4

The Church of England dance held at Wongarbon this month was riot as well attended as was hoped…

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Early Days in Theatre Trinity Players Discussion

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 3

Dubbo Trinity Players were told last night thai the "theatre" should return to the simplicities of decor of the stage…

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The Pictures. "Broken Arrow."

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 9

The much heralded "Broken Arrow" will open at the Macquarie Theatre next Saturday and continue on Monday and…

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ARTHURVILLE. Church of England Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 8

On Friday May 4, the Church of England Ball was held in the local hall. There was a large attendance and…

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Local News Peter Dawson, in person, at the Western Monarch Theatre, Gilgandra, on Tuesday, 12th June next. Presentation to Mr. and Mrs. W.G. LAW

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 4

During a lull in activities at the sale on Saturday afternoon at "Thistledown", members of the Gilgundra branch…

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Far West Concert High Class Artists

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 1

The annual Far West Concert party will visit Gilgandra, Gulargambone and Coonamble this month, the artists…

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Successful Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 5

One of the most successful concerts, intercepted by a short play in the first half and the comedy, "The Master…

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Band Recital

The Western Herald · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 6

The Bourke Band will render the following programme in the Park on Sunday next al 3 p.m. [?]— March, "Uncle Sa[?]ray," Holzman;…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 9

Clark Gable back in an out-and-out comedy is this week's happy news for film fans. Gable currently co-stars with Loretta Young on the…

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The Pictures "Mystery Street."

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 8

"Mystery Street," new M.G.M. thriller, which will be showing at the Macquarie Theatre next Wednesday, Thursday and…

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Yeoval Convent Ball Was Highlight of Social Season

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 3

THE Yeoval Convent Ball in the Memorial Hall last Friday was an outstanding, success and was attended by more than 150 couples, who voted it the hightight of the social season…

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Yeoval News Far Wist Concert at Yeoval. First-class Programme of Variety Provided by Touring Concert Party

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 3

THE grand variety concert presented in Yeoval Memorial Hall last Tuesday by the touring Far West Concert Party was a grand success and was attended by more than 250 Yeoval and district residents…

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25 Debutantes at Young Anglican Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 4

Six hundred dancers who were present at the Young Anglicans' Annual Ball at the Theatre Royal on Friday night witnessed the presentation of 25 attractive debutantes to the Mayoress (Mrs. L. Ford)…

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Successful Youth Club Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 7

The Mumbil Youth Club's second dance, which was held in the Recreation Hall last week, was an outstanding…

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The Pictures "The Fireball."

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 8

Mickey Rooney, Pat O'Brien, Beverly Tyler in a thrilling skating drama, "The Fireball," are the stars in this excitement…

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