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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

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To Maintain High Standard Of the Katoomba Boys' Band

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1944 · page 1

The Bandmaster of the Katoomba Boys' Band (Mr. L. J. Roberts) has asked the general committee to sanction his scheme for the complete re-organisation of the band…

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News of the Lower Blue Mountains Debutantes To Be Presented At Lawson Grand Ball Friday, 29th Sept. Proceeds in Aid of the Anzac House Appeal

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1944 · page 3

TOP ROW.—Norma Dent, Betty Thomson, Eileen Clancy, Peggy McCusker BOTTOM ROW.—Fay Joiner, Marie Gawthorne, Claire Gabriel, Dochia Duncan MRS. ROPER Matron of Honor…

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News of the Lower Blue Mountains Ugly Men Popular at Lawson Winner Announced at Grand Ball

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 6

AVER 35,000 votes were recorded for three candidates in the Ugly Men's Competition organised by the Lawson Committee in aid of the appeal on behalf of Anzac House. The winner was announced at the Grand…

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A "Change Over" Dinner and Dance

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 4

"A record year tinder inspiring leadership, and one on which I feel sure Katoomba Rotarians will build," said Past President A. M. Soper, expressing…

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Quota Club Organises Dance for Hospital

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1944 · page 3

There are only a few more weeks in which to raise another £50 necessary for furnishing for the B.M.D.A.M. Hospital's New Wing. £100 has been raised by the Katoomba Quota Club,…

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Dance Recital

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 7

A very successful dance recital was given by the pupils of Miss M. G. Sievers, M.I.S.D., at the Masonic Hall, Katoomba on Wednesday, 29th…

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Younger Set Dance Tonight

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 8

Perhaps history will be made again Tonight (Friday) for the Younger Set is staging a sensational Dance at the Milroy—the night…

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New Sound Equipment For Leura Theatre

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1944 · page 1

Theatre Patrons of Liberty Theatre, LEURA, will be pleased to hear that the latest type of Raycophone…

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High School Choir Concert

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1944 · page 3

Efforts are being made to raise funds to provide suitable apparatus for the reproduction of records, music and educational broadcasts in the High School…

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