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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950

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Coolamon Anglican Empire Day Debutante Ball Most Enjoyable and a Great Success

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 2

If you have seen a parade of Life-Savers at a Surf Carnival, in the flesh, or in pictures, you have some idea of the manner of…

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Modern Variety Concert Enjoyable Fixture

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 1

The modern variety concert organised by Miss Audrey Ward in aid of the R.S.L. Hall on Friday evening lest was a highly successful…

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Narrandera Band

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1950 · page 6

The success of the recent Fire Brigade and Band demonstration at Deniliquin was referred to at the recent monthly meeting…

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Catholic Ball at the Rock

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1950 · page 3

Norman's Hall, The Rock, was specially decorated with balloons and streamers on Thursday night for the annual Catholic…

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Moving Pictures of Wedding at W.wyalong

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1950 · page 7

Moving pictures of the wedding of Miss Muriel Joan Glenson and Mr. Eric Lance' Bedford, which toot place at St…

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Show Society to Run Cabaret Ball Committee Prepares for This Year's Fixture

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 29 May 1950 · page 5

Despite the bad weather that prevailed, there was an excellent attendance of committeemen at, a meeting of the Junee Show…

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Hit by Golf Ball During Exhibition Mrs. F. Fulker Has a Narrow Escape

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 29 May 1950 · page 1

While she was watching a golf exhibition at the Junee golf club on Saturday Mrs. F. Fulker, of Gundagai road, was struck on the…

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Tumut Did Well to Hold Gundagai to 7-All Draw Season’s Record Gate Takings - £126 Noel Goodsall, Who Played. Grand Game Gave Locals Feast of the Ball

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 29 May 1950 · page 8

THE TUMUT TEAM did well to hold Gundagai to a 7-all draw in yesterday’s Group 9 competition game. Completely outclassed in the scrums, the visitors were continually on the defensive, being called upon to repell repeated attacks by the Murrumbidgee team…

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Cootamundra Citizens' Band

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 2

The band functioned again at the football on Sunday. The sections were well-balanced. and the programme was selected…

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An Unregistered Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 6

Ernest Virtue Hall pleaded guilty to failing to register an entertainment, namely, a dance, that was held at the Hydro Hotel on October…

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At the Montreal Theatre "Johnny Belinda"

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 4

Considered the most challenging role of the year is Jane Wyman's assignment in Warner Bros' heralded drama, "Johnny Belinda," which…

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Empire Day Ball at Lockhart An Outstanding Success

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 6

The Lockhart Church of England's Annual Ball, held last Wednesday—Empire Day—was, as in previous years, attended by a large crowd of revellers numbering over 400. The Ball was an outstanding…

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Ambulance Ball Tomorrow Night

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 2

In the Memorial Hall tomorrow (Friday) night the committee of the Tumbarumba ambulance will hold a hall, which will…

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Junee Woman Hit by Golf Ball

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 8

While she was watching a golf exhibition at the Junee golf club last Saturday Mrs F. Fulker, was struck on the head with a fast travelling…

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Enjoyable Old-time Ball at Wonderland

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 3

Continuing a long-established custom the Wagga Base Hospital Women's Auxiliary last night conducted a highly succesful…

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Cootamundra Citizens' Band

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 2

In bright sunshine, their new uniforms of dark green contrasting with the light green of the turf, the band played, for…

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Plaza Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 2

Humphrey Bogart, Edward Robinson and [?]uren Bacall are featured in Warner Bros, production "Key Largo," which will conclude its three…

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Church of England Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 2

Final preparations are in full swing for the annual Church of England ball, to be held in the Town Hall next Tuesday, June…

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Wagga Flood Relief Local Dance

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 2

The recent dance held by the Coolamon Diggers in their hall in aid of the Wagga Flood Relief Fund realised over £11. Over half…

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Coolamon Convent Ball Next

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 2

The promoters of an annual social function with such a meritorious record as the Coolamon Convent Ball would one would…

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