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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

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Convent Dance

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 2

A dance was held in the Convent School hall on Friday last in aid of the Convent funds. The organisers of the function…

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Hospital Auxiliary Ball

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 4

The Sen Lomond Auxiliary to the Guyra District War Memorial Hospital will hold a ball in the Ben Lomond Mall to-morrow night. De Frairte's…

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Cartoon Parade Novel Programme at Arcadia Theatre

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 4

To-night and to-morrow patrons of the Arcadia Theatre, Guyra, will have an opportunity to enjoy an unusual programme that has proved singularly…

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Extracts From B.B.C. TALKS The Theatre in London

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 3

It has always been one of the conditions of the London stage -- for at least as long as I can remember-- that there is no…

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Delungra Doings Personal : Wool Shed Ball : Social : Cricket PERSONAL

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 3

Mr. and Mrs. Tern Fleming, of Redfern, fern, have been spending a holiday with the former’s brother. Mr. R. J. Fleming, “Glenford.” Delumgra…

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Country Pictures Delungra - Ashford

The Inverell Times · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 6

Petite Lynne Roberts pretty young 20th Century-Fox actress, won Hollywood’s new “screaming championship,“ while playing the ingenue lead in a…

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Memorial Theatre Next Friday &

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 2

"The Great Waltz," glamorous musical drama based on the life of Johann Strauss, recreates the romance of old Vienna at the…

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Ben Lomond Hospital Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 4

A ball in aid of the Guyra and district War Memorial Hospital Building Fund was held in the Ben Lomond Literary Institute…

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Bald Nob Cricket Club Dance

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 4

Bald Nob Cricket Club held a dance in Keelan's Woolshed on Saturday night, and proceeds of approximately £6 will augment…

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Band Invited To Play at Race

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 4

The Band has been requested to play selections at the race on both days A good attendance of band…

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Band Concert in Park

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 8

Members of Armidale City Band will give a concert at the rotunda in Central Park to-morrow night…

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C. of E. Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 4

Arrangements are being made tor the Church of England ball to be held in the Town Hall on Friday, 18th. April…

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Ben Lomond Hospital Ball

Guyra Argus · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 4

As the result of a ball held in the Ben Lomond Literary Institute last Friday night, over £16 was raised towards the Guyra District War…

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Girls Marching Bands Dance

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 4

The North West Grenadiers of Inverell's Girls Marching Bands will conduct a dance in the Elsmore Hall on Saturday 22nd February when an…

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Man Snipped Girls' Hair in Theatre

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 25 January 1947 · page 1

KATOOMBA, Saturday — A man was detected in the Embassy Theatre this week snipping hair from girls sitting in…

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Country Pictures “Scarlet Claw” at Ashford

The Inverell Times · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 2

Of the eight stars and featured players in the Universal mystery thriller, “The Searlet Claw,” to be screened at the Strand Theatre,…

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Memorial Theatre Next Saturday "Man in Grey"

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 3

"Period romantic drama. Arresting story, based on Lady Eleanor Smith's novel, of havoc wrought by an evil woman in life of nineteenth…

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Ben Lomond Cricketers' Dance

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1947 · page 4

On Friday night Ben Lomond cricketers held a ball in aid of the club funds. The attendance was not as big as it could have…

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Sunday Nights’ Band Recital

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 4

A band contest and concert will take place in Victoria Park on Sunday night next after Church hours. Local artists, will contribute. Proceeds are in aid…

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Highland Gatherihg Monday’s Big Event Tamworth Wins Band Contest

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 4

Inverell Caledonian Society’s annual Highland Gathering took place on Monday last and visiting and local bands, headed…

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