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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

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Inter. High School Fancy Dress Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 June 1952 · page 2

On Thursday, May 29, the Parents and Citizens’ Association held a very successful Fancy Dress Ball at the Parish Hall for the pupils of the…

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Kindergarten Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 June 1952 · page 2

The attendance at the annual Kindergarten Ball, held on Thursday last, was disappointingly small, probably due to the date clashing with the visit…

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Footballers' Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 June 1952 · page 2

A reminder is given of the Junior footballers Ball in the show pavilion to-morrow night (Saturday). Special preparations have been made by the…

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Araluen Ambulance Efforts Ball Meeting

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 June 1952 · page 1

A meeting in connection with the final arrangements for the Araluen Ambulance Ball was held al the Hotel Araluen on 31st May, through the…

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Orchestra's Unenviable Experience

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1952 · page 3

The Ulladulla orchestra, which played at the footballers' ball on Saturday night had an experience it will not want repeated. Leaving for home…

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Dance Band's Experience Marooned by Floods at Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 2

As a result of Mr. Les Harris' Ulladulla orchestra's unenviable experience on Saturday night last, the party was stranded at Braidwood for days…

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Profit of £47 at Araluen Ambulance Ball

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 3

The ball held in Araluen on 7th June in aid of the Braidwood Ambulance was attended by visitors from Canberra, Queanbeyan, Captain's Flat…

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Successful Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 July 1952 · page 2

The dance in aid of Tharwa Parents and Citizens’ Association, held last Friday, was well patronised. With previous efforts, the Committee has…

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Nerriga News Presentation Dance

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1952 · page 2

The citizens of Nerriga and surrounding districts gathered together recently at the Nerriga public hall to make a presentation to…

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Grand Ball at Major's Creek

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 2

The ball organised by Mesdames Maher and Hickey and held at Majer's Creek on 26th July, was financially and socially a very successful…

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Scotch Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 August 1952 · page 2

The second annual Scotch Ball, held in the Star Theatre Ballroom last night, attracted a good response from dancers, there being between…

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Diggers Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 August 1952 · page 2

The Diggers' Ball on 15th instant in the show pavilion promises to be one of the most outstanding social functions of 1952. The organisers are…

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Diggers' Ball Grand Finale to Perfect Day

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 2

On the evening of the 15th August the [?]ers held their annual ball in the Show Pavilion. the ball organisation, in common with…

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Q’beyan Municipal Band Annual Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 September 1952 · page 1

The annual meeting of the above was held last Wednesday night. The President, Mr. A. Armstrong, occupied the chair. His annual…

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Charley's Forest Ambulance Dance Profit of £16

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1952 · page 1

The dance organised by Messrs. Chesley Hush and Athol Webb in aid of Braidwood Ambulance funds, and [?] on 23rd August, was both…

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Cabaret Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 September 1952 · page 1

On Saturday night the Braidwood Hospital and Ambulance Aux[?]aries staged their Cabaret Ball in the show pavilion. This eagerly-awaited…

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The Cabaret Ball Secretaries' Fine Effort

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 4

So successful was the recent Cabaret Ball, organised by Mrs. Cunynghame and Matron Crowe, secretaries of the local Ambulance and Hospital…

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P. and C. Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 2

Inquiries being made indicate that the fourth annual P. and C. Ball, to be held in the Showground Pavilion on Saturday night will be the best yet…

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P. & C. Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 September 1952 · page 2

The 4th Annual F. and C. Ball, held in the Showground Pavilion last Saturday night, attracted a crowd of approximately 200 people. Taking…

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Ambulance Ball at Bungendore

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 September 1952 · page 2

The very popular annual ambulance ball, which was held in the Federal Hall, Bungendore, on Friday, 19th September, was as usual a big…

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