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The Church of England Debutante Ball saw 31 debutantes make their debut at hte Church of England ball as more than 600 people watched on.
Later in the month more than 600 people attended the Catholic Debutante Ball at the Dubbo Civic Centre where 38 debutantes were presented to Monsignor McNamee.
It was a harsh mini-budget for the families of NSW with then opposition leader Bob Carr sauing that every family would be hit with an extra $4000 a year following the announcement.
Also on the mini-budget teachers called for parents to support them as they fought against education cutbacks, with more than 350 state school teachers going on strike.
The Department of Industrial Relations launched an inquiry following a petrol spill which saw part of North Dubbo become a potential disaster area.
Doctors were forced to amputate the leg of a Dubbo man after he was severley burned when he fell asleep in front of an electric bar heater.
The Dubbo City Traffic Committee backed plans for the construction of a controversial roundabout at Orana Mall.