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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1953

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Municipal Band's Annual Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 2

Another year's activities of this little-known, but very much alive, body of players and citizens has just concluded and their…

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Wagga Band coming to Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 2

The Salvation Army Band from Wagga will be in Leeton for the Coronation week-end, May 30 and 31. The…

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Ganmain Coronation Juvenile Ball

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 1

At Ganmain the chief celebration on Coronation Day will be a free juvenile fancy dress ball…

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Classified Ads Appeal for Diggers' Ball

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 5

AN appeal is made for foodstuffs for the Supper at the Diggers' Ball, and all donations and assistance will…

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Buffet Supper at To-night's Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 2

Owing to not having sufficient crockery, the ladies have had to change from a sit-down supper to a buffet supper which will be very…

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Coolamon Anglican Coronation Ball Outstanding Social and Financial Success

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 1

The carnival spirit was in evidence at the Coolamon Church of England Coronation Ball on Wednesday night of last week. The Church of England…

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At The Montreal Theatre Best of the Badmen

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 4

Telling an exciting and pictures que story of the lawless days in the Cherokee Strip following the Civil War. "Best of the Badmen,"…

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Tremendous Crowd Attends Catholic Ball in Junee from Which Organisers Anticipate £300 for Church Funds

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 8

NO LESS THAN 575 DANCERS PACKED INTO THE BROADWAY THEATRE ON TUESDAY NIGHT LAST FOR THE ANNUAL CATHOLIC BALL, AND ANOTHER 300 SPECTATORS, WERE…

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C.C.Y.M. Coronation Dance at the Institute Haul Tuesday Next, 2nd JUNE 1955 Special Suffer and Music

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 8

skirt over satin with silver tame jacket; Mrs. Barry lewis, white figured organdie, silver fox cape: Mrs. Reg…

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C.w.a. Coronation Ball

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1953 · page 2

Miss Jan Buckridge. pianist of Jack Nesbitt's Band, has received the orchestration of the new "Queen Elizabeth…

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Brilliant ball at Sgts.' mess

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1953 · page 2

The Sergeants' Mess at the R.A.A.F. Station at Uranquinty — last night made a spectacular entry…

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Appropriate Coronation Pictures

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 1 June 1953 · page 8

A happy photograph of their Royal Highnesses, Queen Elizabeth and the poke of Edinburgh in the, garden of their London home, Clarence House. Queen Elizabeth is seen writh [?] Anne whlie the Duke…

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Grand Coronation Ball

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 1 June 1953 · page 1

Gundagai’s Coronation celebrations will terminate to-morrow evening, with the grand C.of E. Coronation Ball, to be…

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Griffith guests of Narrandera Pipe Band

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1953 · page 5

Approximately 30 members of the Griffith Caledonian Society visited Narrandera on Monday evening last, and…

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Plaza Theatre "Kangaroo" on

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1953 · page 2

Maureen O'Hara and Peter Lawford are in the stella roles of the Australian picture, "Kangaroo," a Twentieth Century Fox technicolour…

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Local and General Grand Coronation Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 1 June 1953 · page 2

The marquee went up at the side of the Town Hall yesterday. What a size. This is in readiness for the Grand Coronation…

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Successful C. of E. Ball Big Crowd Enjoys Function

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 1 June 1953 · page 2

First public ball of the 1953 season, the Church of England Coronation Ball, at the Town Hall…

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Splendid Entertainment by Gundagai Little Theatre Group Priestly’s Play Was Magnificently Executed And Presented

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 1 June 1953 · page 2

Dramatic entertainment, rising to heights not usually associated with amateur performances, was given by the Gundagai Little Theatre Group in their presentation of J. B. Priestly’s three-act play “When We Are Married” staged…

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Urana Catholic Ball

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1953 · page 4

The annual Catholic Ball held on Wednesday night last in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall, Urana, maintained the high standard of…

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Band's Annual Meeting Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 June 1953 · page 2

Subscribers and playing members of the Leeton District Band are invited to attend the Band's Annual Meeting, which will be…

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