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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

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Nullamanna Notes Personal: Dance: Farewell PERSONAL

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 7

Rev. and Mrs. Jones and baby are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Campbell, of "Leal." Mr. and Mrs. Tyson and family, of…

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Night of Fun The Memorial Ball

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 6

The Memorial Ball, a function held annually in support of the Guyra Memorial Institute, Ivili take place this year on Friday, March 3, in the…

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Dance at Emmaville

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 3

A most successful and enjoyable dance was held in the Convent Hall on Friday evening last in aid of the St. Patrick's ball fund. The music,…

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Arcadia Theatre

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 2

"Hawaii Calls" listed for this Theatre on Saturday next is entertainment complete from every angle. Bobby [?]een is the principal assisted by the…

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Nullamanna Dance

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 4

The Nullamanna hall committee will be conducting a dance at Nullamanna to-morrow (Saturday) night, when the principal feature will be an open…

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Brass Band Recital at Glen Innes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 7

The Guyra Brass Band has accepted an invitation to attend a massed band recital at Glen Innes on Sunday, February 26…

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Cricketer Killed Struck by Ball

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 4

When struck over the heart by a cricket ball at Brigalow (near Chinchilla, Q.) on Sunday, Hubert Barnett McMahon (27), dairy farmer, of…

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[?] TOPICS Persons Hospital Items—Salvation A[?]y—Methodist Function—Hospital Ball—Snake Encounter. PERSONAL

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 12

The sympathy of the district is extended to Mrs. G. Edwards on the death of her husband, in Sydney last week. Mr. and Mrs. Edwards were…

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Special Programme Commences at Capitol Theatre To-morrow Pulitzer Prize-Winning Play

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 4

Armidale picture-goers have the opportunity on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday this week, also at a matinee on Wednesday, of seeing the famous…

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Ashford Pictures

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 4

The principal feature at the Strand Theatre, Ashford, for this Saturday night, February 18, is "Hollywood Cowboy" with George O'Brien. O'Brien…

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Arcadia Theatre

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 2

"Happy Landing", with Sonja Henic [?] the title role, will be presented at his Theatre on Saturday next. This [?]ture is not only a fine romance…

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Successful Dance To Aid Memorial Ball Funds

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 6

A dance in the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday night organised by the Guyra Band to assist the Memorial Ball, despite counter-attractions, was well…

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Rob Roy Dance

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 4

The usual monthly dance will be held at Rob Roy on Saturday night, when there will be good euchre prizes. Nash's orchestra will supply the music…

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Shilling Dance To-night

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 4

The Catholic Club is beginning a series of dances in the Convent school hall every Friday night. Funds are for the repair of the tennis court. A…

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Dance at Auburn Vale

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 4

A dance has been arranged for Auburn Vale on Saturday, March 11th when Nash's orchestra will be in attendance and a dainty supper will be…

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Golf Four Ball Competition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 6

NIne pairs took part in a fourball competition on Sunday. W. Caddy (18) and S. Gerry (10), 6 up; A. A. Brown (8) rand T. L. Caddy…

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Victoria's Drought Breaks Farmers and Wives Dance on Sodden Ground MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 1

Victoria's worst drought broke last night when rain, which advanced from the westward, spread over thousands of square miles of the country. Falls to two inches were reported…

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The Band And the Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 5

Mrs. J. R. Windeyer writes to the editor:—I notice in the P. and A. Society's report that there seems uncertainty…

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"Meet the Girls" At the Roxy Theatre

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 8

Meet the girls at the Roxy Theatre on Monday and Tuesday. Two lovely young actresses of 20th. Century-Fox, June Lang and Lynn…

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Younger Set Dance

The Inverell Times · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 4

The Younger Set is organising a dance, to be held in the Town Hall on Tuesday, March 14. Jack Cavanagh's popular Moree band has been…

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