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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1953

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Theatre News Roxy Theatre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 2

Mightiest of all motion pictures, Cecil B. DeMille's, "The Greatest Show on Earth" is continuing its tremendous season at…

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Local and General Church of England Coronation Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 2

Arrangements are well in hand for the first ball in the 1953 season—the Church of England Coronation Ball, to be…

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Band on verge of folding up an Appeal to the Community

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 2

Do the Community or the Citizens of Leeton want a Band ? The playing members of the…

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Scots' Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 2

Full speed ahead The Scots Ball committee are on their toes to make the 4th Scots' Ball an outstanding success in…

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Presentation of Eight Debutantes at Anglican Ball

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 2

Acclaimed by the crowd of more than 400 patrons as an outstanding social success, the annual Anglican ball, held in…

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Fifteen Debutantes Presented At Gundagai Young Anglicans’ Ball

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 5

The dancing season in Gundagai for the 1953 season was officially opened last Tuesday with the brilliant Young Anglican’s Ball, when fifteen young ladies made their debut. The Ball was a magnificent…

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Plaza Theatre "Best of the Badmen" on

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 2

A picture chapter of border history is opened in R.K.O. Dadio's "Best of the Badmen," in technicolour, which comes to the screen of the…

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Band Euchre Winners

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 1

Wednesday, April 15: Ladies, Mrs. Clifton 1st, Miss Brownlow 2nd. Gents. Mrs. Marsh, Mrs. Furner and Mr. Handley divided…

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Sheep Show Ball

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 4

A half-bale of woolpack is to be won by the holder of a lucky number at the Coronation Sheep Show Ball on Thursday. 21st May. at the…

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Anglican ball at Tarcutta

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 3

The Tarcutta Anglican ball was held last Friday night in the Memorial Hall, Tarcutta, when a big crowd enjoyed the…

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C.W.A. Ball Ardlethan

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 8

The Ardlethan C.W.A. Younger Set Ball, the first of the season was held in the…

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Has Effect Square Dance on Trotting

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 2

Totall[?]tor investments at the twenty-four night, trotting meetings in Melbourne this season totalled £1,378,706…

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Whitton C.w.a. Successful Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 1

The Whitton Country Women's Association held a very, successful held on Friday night last. The hall was nicoly…

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YANCO P. and c. Fancy Dress Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 4

There was a very large attendance at Yanco on April 17, for the annual Fancy Dress Ball conducted by the Yanco…

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Junee's Two Best 'Ball Products in Opposition Even Money Betting on Wagga Game

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 4

Junee's football historians would most likely be unanimous on one subject--that Stan Larkings and Noel…

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To-night's Concert The Anzac Show

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 2

To-night's musical comedy revue in the Montreal Theatre promises to be the best programme yet presented by the talented…

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44 Debs. at Ball

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1953 · page 2

The highlight of the Catholic Ball last night in the Kyeamba Smith Hall was the presentation of 44 debutantes to the Bishop of Wagga (Dr. F. A. Hcnschke)…

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Limit on ball tickets

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1953 · page 2

The Wagga C.W.A. has set a limit of 700 tickets for its Coronation Ball, to be held on June 2 at the Kyeamba Smith…

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Church of England Coronation Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 2

With only four weeks remaining, the committee is intensifying its efforts to make this year's ball the best ever…

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Juvenile ball draws big crowd

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 2

The highlight of the St. John's Junior Choir plain and fancy dress ball, held on Friday night, was the…

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