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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1953

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Dubbo Band TO Play

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 1

The reformed Dubbo band will made its first public appearance on Saturday morning when it will march through…

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Leadville Debutante Ball

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 2

The Leadville Memorial Hall was the scene of a huge crowd, on Friday night, when the CWA Committee of Dunedoo,…

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Western Monarch Theatre

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 5

"SITTING PRETTY" (G)., Robert Young, Maureen O'Hara and Clifton Webb. Plus "POOL OF…

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The Pictures "World in His Arms"

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 10

"The World in His Arms," Universal-International's Technicolor adaptation of Rex Beach's novel of the Far North…

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Blue and Gold Ball Binnaway July 7

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 11

At the monthly meeting of the Binnaway branch of the Country women’s Association then it was decided to hold a…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 4

The star attraction at the Wonderland Pictures to-night (Friday) and to-morrow night (Saturday) is "Go West," a…

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Cumnock News Cumnock Convent Ball And Presentation Of Debutantes

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 3

The annual Convent Ball was held in the Theatre Cumnock on Tuesday, 17th instant, and the promoters were rewarded with a good attendance. The highlight of the ball was the presentation of six…

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Band Gives Enjoyable Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 4

Public support for the new Dubbo Citizens Band was urged by the Mayor (Ald. Ford) in Victoria Parkk on Sunday…

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Mutt and Jeff- Play Ball!

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 3

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Willcelebrate Coronation in Fitting Style Church Services Gymkhana Pageant Ball Large Public Meeting Appoints Officials

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 April 1953 · page 1

A large meeting of Gilgandra citizens on Monday night agreed upon a comprehensive programme for June 2 to celebrate the Coronation of…

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Assembly Hall Was Too Small For Hiqh's Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1953 · page 6

Huge crowds crammed the Dubbo High School Assembly Hall last night when Kurrajong House held a concert in aid of the school fete. All available chairs were brought in from…

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Baradine Concert Popular Man Function

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 2 April 1953 · page 9

There was a full house at the concert by Baradine [?] in the as part of the Back to [?]…

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Presentation Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 3 April 1953 · page 4

As a fitting conclusion to the excitement of the week-end activities, a Grand Presentation Dnnce will be held at the…

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St. George's Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 3 April 1953 · page 4

By advertisement in another column it is notified that the annual St. George's Ball will be held in the Wonderland…

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Trangie Basket-ball Club Officers

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1953 · page 8

At the annual general meeting of the Trangie Basketball Club the following office-bearers were elected for 1953:…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 10 April 1953 · page 11

After completing a starring role in "The Glass Menagerie," the film drama, to be screened at the Wonderland Theatre…

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Fancy Dress Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 10 April 1953 · page 1

There was a fair attendance at the Norths Football Club Dance in the Oxley Club Hall last night (Thursday)…

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Cycling News the Presentation Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 10 April 1953 · page 6

The Presentation Dance in the Memorial Hall on Monday night last was a bumper success, as a very…

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Far West Concert Tour for Southern N.s.w

The Western Herald · Friday 10 April 1953 · page 6

The first Far West Concert Tour for 1953 will set out for a tour of Southern N.S.W. on the opening day of the Far…

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The Pictures "Clash by Night"

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 April 1953 · page 6

The challenging story of a woman torn between desire and duty is told in a starkly realistic way in "Clash By Night," at…

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