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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

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Decorations Outstanding : Baradine Shamrock Ball

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 2

Attracting the comment of many at the Baradine Shamrock ball on Friday night were the outstanding decorations…

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C.W.A. Deb Ball Mendooran in May

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 4

At the meeting of the Mendooran branch of the CWA held on Friday it was decided to hold the annual…

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Convent Concert Enchanting Sisters and Pupils Congratulated

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 5

Our congratulations must be added to those of the host of citizens who on Friday morning described the…

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Community Concert Pleases: Variety At Best

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 3

For spontaneous amusement the Coonabarabran District Ambulance community concert on Sunday night was a highlight…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 9

"Nobody's as good as Belle when she's bad!" Whoever said that knew his cinematic stuff. For in "Beyond the Forest,"…

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Tennis Club Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 10

Upwards of 100 couples attended the Gala Dance, organised by the Bourke Tennis Club in the Wonderland…

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Local and General St. George's Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 10

St. George's Ball this year will be held on Thursday, 24th April, in the Wonderland Theatre. Debutantes will be…

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Pictures to Be Screened in the Iiall

The Western Herald · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 10

Owing to the unsettled climatic conditions the Management of the Wonderland Theatre advises that the…

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Entertaining Irish Concert Attracted Capacity Crowd

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 4

MOST successfully staged by the pupils from the Convent of Mercy High and Primary Schools, assisted by local artists and ex-students, the Irish National Concert in the Monarch Hall on Thursday night last attracted a capacity…

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Neurea Dance Popular

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 12

Despite the wet weather on Friday last there was a good attendance at the Neurea trustee funds dance…

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The Pictures. "David and Bathsheba."

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 11

A total of three thousand people took part in Gregory Peck's pre-filming preparations for "David and Bathsheba," his…

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200 Bandsmen Will Take Part in Monster Band Festival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 12

Three Sydney bands and three or four bands from country centres will visit Wellington for a band festival, to be…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 2

A great new romantic singing star has stormed the nation. It's Mario Lanza! Lanza-the idol of millions--the…

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Basket Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 7

Sturt romped away to a 26-11 win over Mitchell in this department mainly due to the good goal throwing of Betty…

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St. Georges Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 4

Young ladies of the town and district will have the opportunity of making their debut at the Annual St. George's Ball,…

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Concerts for Far West

The Western Herald · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 10

Among the many ex-patients of the Drummond Far West Home, who renewed acquaintance with the…

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GEURIE. Successful Catholic Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 6

The annual Catholic dance held in the Memorial Hall on Friday night, 28th March, proved a bright, happy and…

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The Pictures. "Fine and Dandy."

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 7

With the colourful background of the United States Military Academy, Warner Bros brings "Fine and Dandy," one…

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Bourke Band

The Western Herald · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 4

With the approach of Anzac Day and the attendant March and Celebrations the Band Room these nights of practice…

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The Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 10

On Thursday night a Grand Dance, in aid of the Racecourse Improvements was conducted in the Wonderland Theatre,…

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