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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1954

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Blue and Gold Ball Staged by C.w.a and Younger Set

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1954 · page 1

Although the music and the supper were excellent, and the ball a social success, attendance at the Narromine CWA…

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Successful Concert for Building Fund

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1954 · page 7

The Southen Cross Hall at, Peak Hill was filled to capacity On Friday night, when a most enjoyable concert was held in…

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Western Monarch Theatre

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 5

Friday and Saturday:—"THE SILVER WHIP" (G) starring Dale Robertson, Roxy Calhourn and…

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The Pictures "Come Back, Little Sheba."

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 2

Box office star in "Come Back, Little Sheba," showing at the Macquarie Theatre next Saturday, Monday and Tuesday, is…

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Square Dancing at Y. A. Ball

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 10

A feature of the annual ball of the Mendooran Young Anglicans held last week was an excellent floor…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 5

The programme for to-night (Friday) and to-morrow night (Saturday) at the Wonderland Pictures, as well as the…

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Dubbo Band To Play At Parkes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 3

The Dubbo Band has been invited to play in Parkes on Sunday. July 4, when the Dubbo first crude Rugby League…

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Diggers' Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 4

Tuesday, August 17 has been selected for the annual Gilgandra Diggers' Ball. It will be held in the…

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Footballers Ball Most Successful Function

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 1

Held in the Australian Hall on Tuesday night, the Footballers' Ball prov ed a most successful…

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Mardi Gras Parade For Band

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 1

Twenty travellers, wearing colorful fancy dress, will parade in Dubbo streets with the Dubbo Hand on Saturday…

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The Pictures "She's Got Rhythm."

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 7

A big campus musical comedy, complete with new songs, dances, gorgeous co-eds and six of Warner Bros.' top stars, marks…

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£100 Door at Baradine Ball

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 4

The Far West Ball which was held in the Baradine [?] Hall last Friday night [?] responsible for enriching the…

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C’bran Shire Band Meeting, Officers Appointed

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 15

At the meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Band held on Tuesday, Mr. L. A. Ryder was appointed band…

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Win for T. Cameron and R. Davidson Four ball event at Caves Course

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 2

Forty players engaged in an invitation four-ball event at the Caves Course last Sunday for trophies provided by Club Member George Francis. Tom Cameron, with his partner, Bob Davidson, played…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 4

Joseph Cotten and Teresa Wright co-star in Thor Production's "The Steel Trap," a distinctive chase and suspense…

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Annual Convent Ball at Brewarrina

The Western Herald · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 8

The Annual Convent Ball followed the races on Monday last (Queen's Birthday holiday). A large…

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Brewarrina News St. Patrick's Race Meeting Very Successful. Six Debutantes Presented at Convent Ball at Night

The Western Herald · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 8

The Brewarrina St. Patrick's Race Club's one day race meeting run on Monday last was the most…

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Music Society's Concert a Big Success

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 3

The Dubbo Music Society held its second concert in the CWA Rooms on Tuesday night. The standard of the performance was…

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In tune with the Band Band Hall

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 June 1954 · page 6

In the last Band column the Committee stated they had hopes of some interesting and very satisfactory news being…

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Fairy Queen at Juvenile Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1954 · page 4

Younger members of the Church or England in Dubbo had their own debutantes' ball on Saturday afternoon, when…

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