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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945

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Town Hall Crowded Annual Hogmanay Ball Proves as Successful as Ever!

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 1 January 1945 · page 4

Willow and gum tips, formed the basis of the decorative scheme at the town hall on Friday night for…

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£75 From Woolshed Dance Splendid Effort at Torryburn

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 1

Members of Yarrowyck Red Cross held a dance at Torryburn on Saturday last and raised £75 for the funds. Competitions resulted:…

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Deepwater Nearly £600 Carnival, Ball Receipts Deepwater Enterprise Rewarded Great Entertainment

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 4

The 1945 Deepwater Bushmen's Carnival will go down in history as one of the most successful day's enterprises…

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Dundee Breaks All Records Red Cross Sports and Ball Big Crowd Well Entertained

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 3

All records were broken at the Dundee Red Cross sports and ball held on Boxing Day, the gross takings amounting to…

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Noted Bund Pianist To Give Concert at Armidale in Aid of Red Cross

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 8

Noted blind pianist Mr. Maurice Burkitt, has offered to give a concert at the ArmiTown Hall in aid of Red…

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Memorial Theatre

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 3

Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy are generally considered the greatest pantomimists in film history, second only to the great Chaplin. And…

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Gravesend Sports & Ball

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 3

The Gravesend Defence Committee held the usual sports carnival on New Year's Day in aid of the local war funds, and despite many…

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Armidale Municipal Orchestra Rehearsals Commence To-morrow Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 4

Armidale Municipal Orchestra will commence practice to-morrow night in the town hall. It is anticipated that there will be a full…

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North Star. DANCE & Xmas Stall

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 3

The dance and Xmas Stall, organised by the North Star Welcome Home Fund Committee und held Saturday night, December 2, was one of…

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Koloona School Concert

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 3

A very successful concert was held in the Koloona Hall on Thursday night, 14th Dec., when the Koloona Public School pupils and three…

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Delungra Recent Theatre

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 3

Lynn Bari, C. Aubrey Smith. Donald Woods and Amanda Duff head the cast of “City of Chance,” the thrilling new 20th Century-Fox drama…

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£113 From Hogmanay Ball Caledonian Society Aids Patriotic Fund

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 8

Nett proceeds of the Armidale Caledonian Society's hogmanay ball, £113, were to-day handed to the Patriotic and War Fund. This is…

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Ambulance Dance

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 4

A successful dance in the Elsmore hall last Saturday will benefit Ambulance funds by £10/10/. Despite a heavy storm as the dance was due to…

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Memorial Theatre Next Saturday "Seven Day's Leave"

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 2

Blending a wealth of entertainment elements into its fast-paced story, RKO-Radio's "Seven Days Leave" presents a brilliant cast and…

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"China Girl": Exciting Hit At Capitol Theatre To-night and

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 6

Blending action, romance and thrills, "China Girl," from the 20th Century-Fox studios, will be presented again to-night and Tuesday…

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C.E.M.A. City Theatre Company And Ballet Group May Come to Glen Innes

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 1

It is probable that through the agency of the Glen Innes Branch of C.E.M.A. the Minerva Theatre Company and a…

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Community Concert

The Uralla Times · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 4

Despite rainy conditions, there was a good attendance at the community concert on Tuesday evening, and proceedings passed off very…

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Sports and Ball at Bukkulla

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 4

All arrangements are complete for the big day’s sports to be held at Bukkulla to-morrow (Saturday), in aid of patriotic funds. The…

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Ashford Pictures

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 3

There’s a double thrill in store for you at the Strand Theatre, Ashford, when Paramount’s latest outdoor drama “Outlaws of the Desert” is to…

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Red Cross Maurice Burkitt Concert

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 12

The concert to be given by the noted blind pianist, Mr. Maurice Burkitt, at the Armidale Town Hall in aid of Red Cross funds, will be…

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