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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945

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LOCAL & GENERAL Capitol Theatre Matinees

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 28 March 1945 · page 3

Patrons are advised that three matinees will prevail over the Easter period. The mid-week programme will be screened at the Thursday’s matinee and…

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Delungra Sports and Ball

The Inverell Times · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 4

Last Saturday was a very busy day in the town. An army of willing, sturdy workers were cleaning up the recreation ground in readiness for the…

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Successful Ball Efforts Returned £80

Guyra Argus · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 1

The sum of £80 was raised as the result of the Catholic Ball which, with auxiliary efforts, was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, in celebration…

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The Ball

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

The Ball in the Memorial Hall on Friday night was largely attended, the amount received for admission being £90 Wolfe's orchestra from…

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" Desperate Journey." at the Warialda Theatre Next

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 2 April 1945 · page 3

Dashing Errol Flynn, who has become famous for his action-packed roles, is now cast in a part that is more fraught with adventure and…

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Successful Dance

The Uralla Times · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 1

The dance held on Easter Monday, organised by the Football League as a finale to the day's football matches, attracted a large…

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Golf Easter Games Associates' Four Ball Best Ball

Guyra Argus · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 8

A four ball best ball over nine holes played by the Guyra associates resulted: Mrs. Cameran (10) and Mrs…

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£800 Distributed Interesting Ceremony at Community Concert

The Uralla Times · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 2

Opportunity was taken by the Patriotic Sports Committee to hand over cheques totalling £800 at the Radio Club's community…

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Bowlers' Concert Mirth and Music Visitors Entertained

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 4

A bowling club, which is merely a collection of men drawn together by a desire to play a particular game, is…

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Delungra Regent Theatre

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 4

A special programme has been arranged for screening at the Regent Theatre, Delungra, on Wednesday night when the whole of the…

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Apex Ball Great Social Success

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 4

Although the financial result of the Apex Club ball, which took place in the Town Hall on Monday night last was not as much an…

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Delungra Sports Dance at Night Great Success

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 2

The sports and ball, held at Delungra on Easter Monday in aid of the Australian Comforts fund, was a great success the residents…

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Ashford Activities Personal—Easter Ball—Card Party PERSONAL

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 8

Pte. and Mrs. Mitchell (A.W.A.S.) is spending leave with the latter’s mother Mrs. E. J. Johnson Miss Lola Naughton, of Texas, is…

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Talented 'Cellist Lois Simpson Was in Ormandy Concerts

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 8

Lois Simpson, solo 'cellist at the Armidale Orchestral Society's recital in the town hall on Wednesday next was one of…

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Ben Lomond Hospital Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1945 · page 3

On Easter Monday night a ball was held in aid of the Guyra Hospital Movement, but it was not so successful as was hoped,…

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Glen Innes Early Days Our Town Band

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1945 · page 4

The public responded liberally to the call made to attend a public meeting in the Town Hall on Thursday evening last to…

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Stannifer Ball

The Inverell Times · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 3

The Stannifer Catholic ball, which is to be held next Friday night, April 13th, promises to be an outstanding success, Les Woolfe’s orchestra will…

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Memorial Theatre Next Saturday "Week-end in Havana" In technicolor

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 3

Tropical magic, Cuban rhythms, warm blooded senoritas, dark eye romeos, are neatly combined in the story of the "sing-sational" new 20th…

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Orchestral Concert Plan Filling Rapidly

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 4

Doors will be closed punctually at 8 o'clock at the town hall on Wednesday night for the Armidale Municipal Orchestral…

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“Stars of the Air.” Concert Virtuoso William Kapell Enjoys Playing Boogie-Woogie

The Inverell Times · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 4

“PIANO-PLAYING such as you rarely hear” is how Eugene Ormandy describes the art of William Kapell, 23-year-old American…

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