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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945

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Delungra Regent Theatre

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 May 1945 · page 3

Programme for 12th May at the Regent Theatre, Delungra, will be as follows: Main feature will be “Blood and Sand”, starring Linda Darnell,…

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Catholic Ball. At Delungra

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 May 1945 · page 2

The eagerly awaited Delungra Catholic ball eventuated on Friday, 4th inst. and was a huge success both socially and financially thus…

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"Star Spangled Rhythm" Outstanding Musical Comedy Showing at Capitol Theatre

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1945 · page 2

Not for a long time has a picture received such high praise from the metropolitan Press ciritics as "Star Spangled Rhythm," the Paramount…

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Thanksgiving Service Armidale Celebrates End of Enropean War Capitol Theatre Ceremony

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1945 · page 10

The Capitol Theatre was crowded on Wednesday morning for the victory thanksgiving service. Many…

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Community Singing Concert Town Hall Venture by P. & C. Association

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1945 · page 7

Demonstration School Parents and Citizens' Association held a community sinking concert in the Town Hall last night Mr…

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KOOKABOOKRA Sports and Dance £22 For P.O.W. Fund

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 12 May 1945 · page 2

In answer to repeated requests for more sports in this district, the Kookabookra Patriotic Committee decided to hold a day's…

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400 Dancers at V-e Ball Crowded Gallery Views Bright Scene

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 12 May 1945 · page 2

The first entertainment promoted to raise funds for the erection of the Soldiers' Memorial Club-house in Glen…

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City Band's Position Explained

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 May 1945 · page 4

The honorary secretary of the Armidale City Band (Mr. H. W. Piddington) writes to the Editor:—Sir,—I am not desirous of…

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Soldiers’ Ladies’ Auxiliary Proposed Ball

The Inverell Times · Monday 14 May 1945 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Inverell branch of the Soldiers Ladies’ Auxiliary was held in the Butler Hall on Thursday afternoon with a small…

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Gravesend "Red Cross Day" Ball Grand Success

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 14 May 1945 · page 2

The Gravesend Red Cross Day Mad-hatters Ball held on April 27th in support of the Branch's Popular candidate (Mrs. W. Pike) was a…

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Memorial Theatre Next Saturday "Road to Zanzibar"

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 14 May 1945 · page 2

Africa's jungle is filled with jive when Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour go safariing in Paramount's new melodic comedy…

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Community Concert

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 14 May 1945 · page 2

The community concert organised by the Girls Friendly Society and held in the Memorial Hall on Thursday was very successful, providing…

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"Language" at Dance Young Man Before Court Police Magistrate's Comment

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 15 May 1945 · page 4

"Anybody who takes the responsibility of arranging a public dance has a right to expect that the public will…

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Dance at Rob Boy

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 3

The committee of the Rob Roy branch of the Bed Cross Society are holding their annual grand ball in the Rob Boy hall on Friday night next,…

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"Woman of the Town": Commences This Evening At Capitol Theatre

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 12

Claire Trevor and Albert Dekker are featured players in "Woman of the Town," one of the two features offering at the Capitol Theatre this…

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Eisenhower in London Theatre Audience's Reception Thundering Cheers Greet Allied Leader LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 1

The audience in the London theatre stood up and cheered thunderously when the spotlight was played on General…

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Music Club Concert Arrangements

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 12

The Armidale committee of the Cherniavsky Music Club met last Friday and have finalised arrangements for this year's concert season…

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Hernani Concert Armidale Artists Take Part

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 4

Hernani Hall was crowded when a community singing concert was held recently in aid of the Red Cross Society. Over £30 was raised. The…

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Red Range Victory Dance

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 17 May 1945 · page 3

A victory dance organised by Miss Kath Ryall in aid of the annual Catholic Ball funds was held in the local hall on…

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Attractive Imperial Theatre Programmes

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 17 May 1945 · page 2

Due in large part to the war, Lisbon has become the official clearing house for secret agents and its bars and hotel lobbies…

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