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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

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Matong Catholic Ball Bright Function Largely Attended

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1951 · page 2

Patrons of the Matong Catholic Ball on Wednesday evening last voted it as bring the best yet of this series of annual functions at Matong in aid of…

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Two Efforts for Ambulance Auxiliary Euchre Party and Dance

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1951 · page 2

A very successful euchre party aud dunce was held in the Railways' Institute on Thursday, 21st June. This effort was in aid of the Ambulance…

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Debutantes Presented to Dr. Young At the Gundagai Jubilee Catholic Ball

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 28 June 1951 · page 4

Highlight of the colorful Gundagai Jubilee Catholic Ball was the presentation of the debutantes to Dr. G…

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Women’s Great Power In The Community Dr. G. Young Speaks at Catholic Ball

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 28 June 1951 · page 1

“I ask you debutantes o remember that woman’s special genius is to demand of men—the best! Your power to influence for good is tremendous. Man can build a house. What is it without the gracious presence of woman, but…

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Girl's Charge Against Dance Teacher

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: A 15-year-old girl alleged in Collingwood Court to-day, that a danc­ing teacher had seduced her at…

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Coolamon Convent Ball Next

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 2

Patrons of the Coolamon Convent Ball to be held in St. Michael’s Hall on Wednesday next, July 4, are reminded that the…

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At the Montreal Theatre "Francis"

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 4

Two-legged stars at Universal-International Studio are grumbling these days, and not without reason. A glimpse at the "Francis" set…

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Rotary and Apex to Sponsor Baby Health Centre Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 2

The Baby Health Centre Ball to take place in the Dormitory Hall, on Friday, July 20, is this year being jointly sponsored by the Leeton…

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Judy Galand and Gene Kelly. Sing and Dance In Broadway Picture

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 6

It's happy news for film fans this week-end for Judy Garland and Gene Kelly are staging and dancing together again in a…

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Special Concert To Aid Wagga Eisteddfod

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1951 · page 2

To help raise funds for the 1951 Jubilee Eistedd­fod, for which there will be an increased list of prizes, the Wagga Eisteddfod Society will present a special concert at the Wonderland Theatre on July 18…

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Plaza Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 2 July 1951 · page 2

Co-starred with Ray Milland, the more glamorous than ever Lana Turner has a tailormade role as the heroine of "A Life of Her Own."…

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Pictures Used for Education May Improve International Feeling

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 2 July 1951 · page 3

A group of school children in Washington D.C. are using pictures; to promote a better understanding of boys and girls of over…

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Cheery Log Fire Feature of Air Officers' Ball

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 July 1951 · page 2

A huge crown of tinselled board, illuminated from behind and placed over a cheerful log-fire in the huge fireplace beneath, and festoons of colored streamers formed the setting for a ball given on…

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Grecian Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 2

Dance patrons will be pleased to learn that the Greek community will again be holding a Grecian Ball. All will remember with pleasure the…

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Lockhart Catholic Ball a Record Success

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 6

Approximately 450 people attended the Lockhart Catholic annual ball in the Rio Theatre on Wednesday evening…

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Novelty Concert at Narrandera

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 3

Narrandera residents were recently treated to a first-class concert at St. John's Presbyterian Church…

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Culcairn Annual Police Ball

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 July 1951 · page 3

At the 7th annual Culcairn Police Ball to be held tonight at the Culcairn Memorial Hall, attractions will Include special…

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Dixieland Scenes for Apex Ball

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 July 1951 · page 2

Members of the Wagga Art Society yesterday completed 12 decorative panels which they have painted for the Apex Club…

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Cabaret Ball Unqualified Success Over £500 to be Handed Over

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 July 1951 · page 2

The Cabaret Ball and Mannequin Parade in the Town Hall last night was a function which will live long in the memories…

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Korea War Story in Pictures How War Tide Flowed in Korea

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 July 1951 · page 1

Agreement for cease-fire talks came in Korea after one of the bloodiest and most devastating "little wars" in…

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