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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

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Coolah Debutante Ball a Record of All Records

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 22 May 1952 · page 4

The outstanding social success and Eighty spectacular Coolah Church of England Ball on Friday night…

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Far West Concert

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 22 May 1952 · page 8

In the course of their visit to western centres, the party of Sydney artists visited Gilgandra…

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Diggers' Ball Should Be Highlight of Season

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 May 1952 · page 2

An unusual method of judging will be adopted for the Belle and Matron of the Ball competitions at the Diggers'…

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Annual Meeting of Wellington Citizens' Band Officers Review Most Successful Year on Record and Commend Bandmaster Irwin's Splendid Work

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 May 1952 · page 5

EVIDENCE of the rapid progress made by the Wellington Citizens' Band was given at the annual general meeting in the Agricultural Hall last Wednesday night when bandsmen and officials reviewed the most successful…

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Good Crowd at the Show Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 1

Despite the cold dan night the Trangie Show Ball. which was held on the first night of the show was a great success…

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Church of England Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 29 May 1952 · page 4

Public interest is again being roused by the attractive manner in which debutantes have been…

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Debutante Ball Church of England, Baradine

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 29 May 1952 · page 4

Nine beautiful young ladies made their debut at the Baradine Church of England Debutantes' Ball on Friday night…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 5

Cineguild's new film "Madeline," starring Ann Todd, Norman Wooland and Ivan Desny is based on one of the most…

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The Ambulance Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 3

On the first night (Wednesday, May 21st) the Club arranged a benefit Ball to augment funds of the Bourke &…

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Picnic Race Club Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 3

The Picnic Race Club Ball on Thursday May 22nd, attracted some 275 couples to the Wonderland…

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The Pictures "Cage of Gold"

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 June 1952 · page 3

Ealing Studios, renowned for their production of the factual type of semi-documentary picture, state that the new Michael…

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Diggers Ball Was a Brilliant Social Success

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 June 1952 · page 8

THE Wellington R.S.L's. annual Diggers' ball in the Monarch Hall last Wednesday night was a brilliant social success. There was an excellent attendance of 500 people…

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Band Leader Weds

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1952 · page 2

Xavier Cugat, American band leader, and his young singer, Abbe Lane, appear in a Florida county judge's office to apply for a licence to marry. Miss Lane is 20, and Cugat gave his age as 49…

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Y.a. Ball Held at Warren

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 4 June 1952 · page 4

The first Young Anglican Ball took place at Warren last week and was a happy function. Burin a the evening a…

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Yeoval Younger Set Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 June 1952 · page 10

On Friday, 30th May, the Yeoval branch of the C.W.A. Younger Set held their annual ball. Despite bad weather there…

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Cihs Ex-students Successful Ball

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 5 June 1952 · page 2

The Coonabarabran Intermediate High School Ex-students’ Association held a successful ball at the Savoy Theatre…

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The Pictures "The Lemon Drop Kid."

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 June 1952 · page 7

The restless and magic pen of the late Damon Runyon has inspired more than twenty screenplays and one smash Broadway…

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C.w.a. Younger Set Hold Ball at Geurie

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1952 · page 4

The annual CWA Younger Set Ball was held at Geurie last Friday night when it attracted a large crowd in spite of the…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 6 June 1952 · page 8

The star recently voted "the greatest actor of the half century" in the film comedy considered one of the greatest of…

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Tennis Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 6 June 1952 · page 7

A very large crowd of dancers were present at the Ball on Saturday night, including a contingent of visitors from…

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