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Southern Highlands · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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Band Gathering End-of-year Function

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 6

Members of Bowral Association Band finished the old yea with a supper to the band-room on Thursday evening of Christmas week…

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Glenquarry Christmas Tree, Concert, and Dance

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 January 1949 · page 3

A hapy evening was spent in the Glenquarry Hall on 15th December, when the annual Parents and Citizens Association Christmas tree and…

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Presentation Dance District Tennis Association

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 4

There was an attendance of about 200 at the annual presentation dance of the Berrima District Tennis Association, held in the School of Arts,…

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Bowral Band Annual Meeting

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 5

Continued keen enthusiasm for the work of Bowral Association Band and determination to retain and augment its potency as a musical force…

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Sports Club Ball Large Crowd Present

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 4

Visitors from the South Coast and the surrounding district atended the annual ball of the Borrawang - Wild's'…

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Diggers' Ball at Burrawang Successful Function

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 6

Robertson-Kangaloon sub-branch of the Returned Service men's League held a Digger Hall at Burrawang Hall on 30th March which attracted…

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Masked Dance Bowral Children Have a Happy Time

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 6

Masks of all descriptions were worn by children at a dance organised by Bowral Primary School P.C.A. and held in the School of…

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Avoca Dance Large Crowd Present

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 5

The combined auxiliary to Avoca Returned Servicemen's League and the District Hospital held a successful dance in the Avoca Hall on…

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Staff Dance Initial Function a Success [?]

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 4

The first social function organised by the staff of Messrs. R. S. Smith and Co. at Bowral was a dance held of Chequers, Bowral, on Saturday…

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Agricultural Bureau Concert at Kangaloon

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 6

Members of the Glenquarry-Kangaloon Agricultural Bureau were entertained with various items by a concert party from Bowral at the…

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Bright Concert by Choral Society Programme Was Varied

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 6

The concert staged by Bowral Choral Society in the School of Arts on Thursday night last comprised a variety of items, all of which were…

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Scottish Ball Another Popular Social Event

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 5

The annual ball of the Bowral and District Scottish Association is regarded as one of the most enjoyable of the year, and that in the School…

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A Great Success Combined Bowral Hockey Clubs' Ball

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 6

The restrictions on the use of electricity for the lighting of public halls did not deter the committee of the combined Bowral Hockey Clubs from…

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Cabaret Dance Attendance Was Disappointing

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 July 1949 · page 4

There was a disappointing attendance at a cabaret dance held in the School of Arts, Bowral, on Thursday night of last week, and the nature…

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Dance at Avoca Successful Function

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 2

A dance held at. Avoca Hall on 16th July by the local R.S.L. and Hospital Auxiliary was well attended, and an enjoyable evening was spent…

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Presentation Dance Motor Cycle Club Has Bright Future

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 5

Mittagong Motor Cycle Club held as presentation dance on Friday last, 22nd July, in the School of Arts. The function was…

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Ex-Students' Ball Highly Successful Function

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 4

The annual ball of the Ex-Students' Union of Bowral High School, held in the School of Arts at Bowral on Friday night last, was one of the most…

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Bowral Dance Aid for Ambulance

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 2

A dance organised by Mrs. A. Clifford, of Bowral, held in the C.W.A. rooms on Saturday night, raised £3 for the Berrima District Ambulance…

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Band Recital Testimonial Fund to Inaugurated

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 2

Local music lovers will be treated to a feast of vocal, instrumental and [?] band music next Sunday [?] Bowral School of Arts,…

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Bowral Band Played Well Bright Concert with Local Artists

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 5

The inclement weather on Sunday afternoon and evening no doubt considerably militated against a arger attendance at the concert…

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