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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1971

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Bourke B. & S. Notes Ball Night Decided

The Western Herald · Friday 9 July 1971 · page 3

At the recent meeting held at the Federal Hotel it was decided to hold this years Ball on Friday, 24th…

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Town Talk Legacy Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 16 July 1971 · page 4

There has been much Town Talk recently regarding the style of this year’s Legacy Ball…

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Legacy Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 23 July 1971 · page 1

To get people to participate in the theme of this years Legacy Ball, prices will be awarded…

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Opening of 1971 Masonic Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 23 July 1971 · page 1

The Annual Masonic Ball attracted an attendance of 300 to the War Memorial Hall last Friday night…

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Legacy Ball Tonight

The Western Herald · Friday 30 July 1971 · page 8

Tonight is the night for all those people who have the 1971 Legacy Ball. Invilations have been…

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At the Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 6 August 1971 · page 2

DR. and MRS. HANDCOCK enjoying the dancing at the Torchbearers for Legacy Ball…

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14th Annual Legacy Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 6 August 1971 · page 1

Our 14th Annual Legacy Ball, held in the Oxley Hall last Friday night, was thoroughly enjoyed by the bright happy crowd of over 300 people who attended…

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Three Mask Winners at Legacy Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 6 August 1971 · page 3

Left to right: RUTH KINGHORN (Most Comical Mask — Lady), IAN ARMSTRONG “Most Attractive Mask — Gent), KEL PRIMMER (Most- Comical Mask — Gent)…

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Band Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 20 August 1971 · page 7

The Band had an enjoyable trip to Cunnamulla last Saturday to take part in the “Festival of Opals”…

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Grand Dance after Enngonia Races

The Western Herald · Friday 27 August 1971 · page 3

Following the Engnonia Races, to be held this year on September 11th, a Grand Dance in aid of the…

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Norma Downs Annual Gymkhana Sports and Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 3 September 1971 · page 1

Visitors from three States again came to Norma Downs for the Annual Gymkhana, Sports and Dance on Saturday last. Although light rain the night before kept some people away a good crowd was soon at the track…

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Monster Fete and Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 10 September 1971 · page 7

Once again the Wanaaring C.W.A. and B.N.A. have combined to conduct the Monster Fete and Ball…

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Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 10 September 1971 · page 3

The Holy Innocents Church of England, Bourke are holding a Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball…

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Band Notes Festival — OCTOBER 3rd

The Western Herald · Friday 10 September 1971 · page 2

Arrangements are well under way for our Monster Band Festival on Sunday, October 3rd. The extra special feature of the Festival will be the…

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B.N.A. Dance, Enngonia Race Night

The Western Herald · Friday 10 September 1971 · page 1

Plans are well in hand for this Dance to take place tomorrow night after the Races. The well-known…

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B.n.a. Dance at Enngonia

The Western Herald · Friday 17 September 1971 · page 10

Following the Race Meeting on Saturday last a Grand Dance in aid of the Enngonia Bush Nursing…

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Three Prizewinners at Juvenile Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 24 September 1971 · page 1

Tony Hartwell Louise Harland Carol Conroy…

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Successful Fancy Dress Ball Colourful Costumes

The Western Herald · Friday 24 September 1971 · page 4

The Fancy Dress Juvenile Ball, conducted by the Bourke Anglican Women's Association, on Friday night…

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A Feast of Band Music for Bourke

The Western Herald · Friday 1 October 1971 · page 1

Four full Brass Bands will be taking part in the Bourke Band’s October Festival of Bands over the coming long- week-end. Full Bands from Blacktown, Orange and Wellington will be attending supported by contingents…

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Visiting Band Conductor

The Western Herald · Friday 8 October 1971 · page 4

MR. BILL SOAMES, Bandmaster, [?]Sack town Band, conducting Cunnamulla Band, supported by some members of other Bands. POLLUTION Deterioration of our…

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