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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1954

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Coolamon R.S.L. Arrangem’ts For Ball Welcome to Mr. John Kennedy

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 8

At the R.S.L. meeting held on Wednesday, June 2, the President, Mr. J. R. Ritchie, presided over the…

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Successful Y.W.C.A. concert

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 2

Talented pianist, Miss Helen Tyler, was the star of last night's Y.W.C.A. Hostel in[?]ngural variety…

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Musician’s First A.B.C. Concert

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 7

The special subscription series of orchestral concerts in Sydney started by the A.B.C. to…

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Fijians guests at ball

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 2

The visiting Fijian Rugby Union players were among the official party at the first annual Police-Ambulance Ball last night…

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Griffith Scottish Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 2

The Hon. Hugh S. Roberton, M.P., Member for Riverina, and Mrs. Roberton, were guests at the Griffith Caledonian Society's…

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All After the Ball

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 2

George Wilson, Fred Taylor, Robert McMeekin, Gordon Hill and John Martin are all after the…

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Central Heating at the Roxy Theatre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 2

Riverina Theatres Pty. Ltd., announce that a modern central heating installation is being carried out in the Roxy Theatre…

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Banks Aid Theatre Trust

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 2

All trading banks in Australia have agreed to aid the Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust by accepting donations, Dr. H. C…

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Usherette Beats Off Thug Hit Him With Theatre Torch

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday—A vicious thug attacked a pretty King's Cross theatre usherette in a dark alley in King's Cross…

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Under Sea War in Broadway Film. This Week's Showing at Local Theatre

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 7

The great undersea war which raged in the pacific during World War II, bitter encounters between…

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Cabaret Ball

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 2

The Tumbarumba polocrosse club staged a successful cabaret ball in the Industrial Hall last Friday night…

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750 teenagers at ball

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 2

About 750 teenagers attended the annual teenage ball at the Kyeamba Smith Hall last night. This figure was much better…

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Gundagai Little Theatre Group

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 4

The weekly meeting will be held on Monday, 21st June at 8 p.m. at “The Workshop” (under Parry’s Pharmacy)…

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Fifth Scot's Ball Next

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 2

Well under way are the arrangements for, the Scots Ball next Wednesday night, June 23. The committee are working to…

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Jugiong Church of England Ball (Contributed)

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 1

The Jugiong hall was beautifully decorated for the annual Church of England Ball held on Friday last, and in spite of…

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Heavy Rain Affects Attendance at Annual Gundagai Footballers Ball

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 2

Heavy rain which fell on Tuesday night last, greatly affected the attendance at the annual Footballers Ball. The…

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Coolamon Covent Ball Next

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 4

One of the chief events of the season, the Coolamon Convent Ball, takes place on Monday night…

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Apex Ball "A Night in Old Baghdad"

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 2

Preparations are well in hand for the Leeton Apex Club's annual ball this year—"A Night in Old Baghdad"—to be held in…

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Annual Diggers' Ball in Junee on Tuesday Night a Success Both Socially and Financially

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 3

DESPITE THE FACT THAT TUESDAY NIGHT PROVIDED BITTER, UNPLEASANT WEATHER, AND THE ORGANISERS MISSED A £100 RAIN INSURANCE COLLECT BY A MATTER OF…

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Debs presented at C. of E. Ball

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1954 · page 3

Fourteen debutantes were presented at the Church of England Ball last night. They were presented by Mrs. H. E. Gissing (President)…

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