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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1977

9 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers

Concertina Style Bus On Trial

The Western Herald · Friday 25 February 1977 · page 5

People stopped and stared when this 55ft. long maxi-bus whizzed past them in a trial run in Sydney last week. The bus is a Volvo, which has been…

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They attended the Silver Jubilee Dinner -Dance at Golf Club Josie Kessey Cuts Silver Jubilee Cake

The Western Herald · Friday 10 June 1977 · page 1

Our photo shows, from the left: HECTOR RIX, PAM DAVIS, AUDREY MUSSIG, MAY DCRAN, EDNA ANDERSON, LES PEARSON, JOSIE KESSEY, KATH MALLON, ROY DUNK, BRENDA HEFFERNAN, MRS. LEE, EILEEN RICE. GORDON WHITEMAN, JOY WHITEMAN, JUDY PRICE, LORRAINE PRIMMER. Kneeling in front…

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Torch Bearers Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 15 July 1977 · page 5

This years Torch Bearers for Legacy Ball on Friday, 5th August, promises to be even more popular and colourful than previous years…

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"Dirty Dick's Elizabethan Banquet Theatre"

The Western Herald · Friday 15 July 1977 · page 3

Max Height, who is playing The Earl in "The Earl and the Pageboy," perhaps funniest play in the Dirty Dick's repertoire, has earned a considerable…

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Legacy Ball — An Outstanding Success

The Western Herald · Friday 19 August 1977 · page 9

This years extremely successful Torch Bearers for Legacy British Isles Silver Jubilee Ball was attended by 275 people who enjoyed a superb English…

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Wanaaring Debutante Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 30 September 1977 · page 11

Recently the first Debutante Ball ever to be held at Wanaaring was a great success with record door takings of $930. The Memorial Hall was grandly decorated…

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More Horse Festival Pictures

Western Magazine · Monday 17 October 1977 · page 13

These were the festival entries in the “Pair of riders over 17 years”. They are from left, I. Bennett…

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Musical Concert

The Western Herald · Friday 4 November 1977 · page 8

The Annual Musical Concert, given by the pupils of Mrs. J. Childs, in aid of the Royal Far West, will be held next Thursday night at 8 p.m. in the Bowling…

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Large Crowd Attends Musical Concert

The Western Herald · Friday 18 November 1977 · page 5

The Bowling Club Auditorium was filled to capacity for the Annual Concert given by the pupils of Mrs. Jean Childs, in aid of the Royal Far West on 10th…

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