Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Pictures, dances & concerts, all years

Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

452 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 23

Woaderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 9

Fast-moving, bright and breezy comedy with a laugh a minute is brought to the picture screen in "One…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Grand Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 4

A Grand Ball (under the auspices of the Darling River Picnic Race Club) will be held in the Wonderland Theatre on…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

St. George's Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 4

To-night (Thursday) the annual St. George's Ball takes place in the Wonderland Theatre in aid of the Church…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wellington Citizens' Band

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 1

BACK ROW: R. Harrison, W. Tilbrook, Bill Irwin, C. Cooper C. Cullen, A. Leeder, N. Stenning. THIRD ROW: R. Theobald, F. Jewell, J. Drewes, A. Ryan, L. [?] D. McCarthy, L. Hyde, J. Briggs. SECOND ROW: Mavis Bartley, L. Dray, A. Thomas, J. Cooper, D. Dover, G. R. Irwin (Bandmaster) A. J. Russell (President), T. Dray, A. Rossiter, J. Williams, Julie Irwin FRONT ROW: T. Hartley, E. Poole, J. Pickford, J. Byrne…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Record Crowd Enjoyed Feast of Music and Spectacle at Band Festival

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 1

OVER £200 was collected at the gate from the large crowd which attended the Band Festival conducted by the Wellington Citizens' Band yesterday at the Showground. Highlight of the carnival was the attendance of two…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Yeoval News Eleven Debutantes Presented at Highly Successful C.W.A. Ball

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 7

THE Yeoval C.W.A.'s Blue and Gold Bail in the Memorial Hall last week was the most successful and enjoyable ever staged by the branch. Highlight of the function was the presentation of…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

M.u.i.o.o.f. Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 8

The M.U.I.O.O.F. Ball was held in the Majestic Hall on Monday night and proved most successful…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Honours for Rsl Men Anzac Ball Ceremony

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 1

This year’s successful Anzac Ball, held in the Savoy Theatre on Thursday evening was a fitting occasion…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

C. of E. Debutante Ball Six for Presentation

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 1

Six young ladies of the district will make their debut at the annual Church of England Ball in the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Far West Concert Party

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 3

The Concert by the touring concert party will be held in the Western Monarch Theatre on…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 9

Based on the startling account of a U-Boat crew who reportedly sneaked their craft away to the coast of South…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Theatre Appeals for Far West Scheme

The Western Herald · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 4

The Far West Children's Health Scheme is to benefit from an appeal being made from Friday, May 2 to…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

St. George's Ball Great Success Large Crowd Witness Presentation of Five Debutantes to Principal, Brotherhood of the Good Shepherd

The Western Herald · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 6

The Annnal St. George's Ball for 1958 took place on Thursday, April 24th, in the Wonderland…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Postal Ball Was Colorful, Festive Function

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 4

At the Postal Institute's ballroom in Cobbora Road on Friday night 700 dancers inhered in modern night club life in Dubbo. The dancers' imagination was captured from the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Lovely Debutantes at Peak Hill Younger Set Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 3

The Peak Hill CWA Younger Set annual ball last Friday night was, as it has always been in the past one of the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Church Ball at Geurie

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 4

The annual Church of England Ball was held last Friday night. It was a pleasing function to…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Hospital Ball Will Be Staged July 16

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 4

Monthly meeting of the Hospital Auxiliary decided on Monday to hold the annual Hospital Auxiliary Ball on…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Catholic Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 4

The annual Gilgandra Catholic Ball will be held in the Australian Hall on Thursday night (May 8),…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Brilliant Show Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 1

The Show Ball in the Memorial Hall last night was a brilliant social success and attracted a huge crowd to…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Church of England Deb Ball, Baradine

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 4

At least seven young ladies will be presented for their debut at the annual Church of England Debs Ball at Baradine on Friday,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →