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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1961

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 9 June 1961 · page 8

This is the true story of the loves and wars of Zenobia and her lover General Marcus Valerius of the…

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Bourke Parents and Citizens' Association School Concert in July and Juvenile Ball in August

The Western Herald · Friday 9 June 1961 · page 6

At the usual monthly meeting of the above Association on Wednesday night it was decided…

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Huge Crowd at Picnic Race Club Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 9 June 1961 · page 1

In conjunction with their annual race meeting on Wednesday and Thursday, May 31st and June 1st the Darling River Picnic Race Club held a Club Ball each night. Both were well attended and proved very…

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Scots Ball Next Friday Pipers Big Attraction

The Western Herald · Friday 9 June 1961 · page 1

The postponed Scots Ball will be lield in the Memorial Hall on Friday next the 16th June, 196L You…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 16 June 1961 · page 5

The star attraction tonight (Friday) at the Wonderland Pictures is "Dragon Wells Massacre," featuring…

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Scots Ball Tonight

The Western Herald · Friday 16 June 1961 · page 1

The Annual Scots Ball will once again feature a Pipe Band whose members will come all the…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 23 June 1961 · page 10

The action-packed tale of a gunfigliter who singlehanded holds off a gang of marauders in a small town…

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Diggers Cabaret Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 23 June 1961 · page 1

The Bourke Sub-Branch R:S.S. & A.I.L.A. will hold a Cabaret Ball in the Memorial Hall on Friday, June…

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Highland Music and Dances at Scots Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 23 June 1961 · page 5

A special feature at the annual Scots Ball, held in the War Memorial Hall on Friday night last was the visitation to Bourke by members of the Dubbo District Pipe Band who provided higland music for Scottish…

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Diggers' Cabaret Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 30 June 1961 · page 8

The R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. Cabaret Ball takes placc in the Memorial Hall tonight and the bookings for same has…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 7 July 1961 · page 6

Tonight (Friday) the main picture at the Wonderland Theatre is "Gun Duel In Durango" featuring…

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Bourke Parents and Citizens' Association Fancy Dress Ball on August 11

The Western Herald · Friday 7 July 1961 · page 8

Arrangements for the annual Fancy Dress Ball, to be held in the War Memorial Hall on August 11th, were completed at the monthly meeting of the P. & C. Association on Wednesday night…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 14 July 1961 · page 7

Steve Reeves, whose physique and manly handsomness would have delighted the ancient Greeks in their…

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Yantabulla News Dance at Nahweena

The Western Herald · Friday 14 July 1961 · page 14

Last Saturday night a Dance was held at Nahweena Woolshed to present the tropics to the…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 21 July 1961 · page 7

In view of some seventy or eighty years of novels and films, it's not very surprising that the American…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 28 July 1961 · page 12

"Guns of the Timberland," a Jaguar production for Warner Bros., starring Alan Ladd, Jeanne Crain,…

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Byrock News Successfull Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 28 July 1961 · page 11

The "Come-in-bad taste" dance was held in Byrock on Saturday, 22nd July. A good crowd attended in…

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Fancy Dress Juvenile Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 28 July 1961 · page 8

The Bourke Parents & Citizens Association will conduct a Fancy Dress Juvenile Ball at the War…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 4 August 1961 · page 3

Fred McMurray returns to the Wonderland Theatre screen tonight (Friday) in Columbia Pictures' new…

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The Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 4 August 1961 · page 5

The Club conducted a Grand Ball in the Culgoa Community Hall at night which was very successful…

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