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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

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Sunday Band Recital

The Inverell Times · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 4

The Municipal Band will give a recital in Victoria Park on Sunday evening next, together with various items by local artists, following church hours…

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Midnight Ball of Fashion in London

The Inverell Times · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 1

Under the auspices of the Guild of British Creative Designers, 150 of Britain’s most beautiful mannequins paraded the latest creations of…

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Cricket Ball Kills Young

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 4

SYDNEY: A boy who struck in the chest with [?] ket ball on Saturday live only a few minutes after…

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Armidale Municipal Orchestra Practices Resume Next

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 8

After the Christmas recess the Armidale Municipal Orchestra will resume practices at the Town Hall on Monday next at 7.30. An…

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Apex Club Dance to Aid Baby Health Centre

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 10

Armidale Apex Club 'will hold a dance in the Town Hall on Friday (Cup night), in aid of the local Baby Health Centre Continuous dance music…

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Guyra Band Members Enthusiastic

Guyra Argus · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 4

An indication of the interest and enthusiasm of Guyra bandsmen was shown at Monday's monthly meeting, when 21 bardsmen and learners were…

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Dance in Butler Hall

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 4

Dance-lovers are advised of a dance to take Place in the Butter Hall on Wednesday night next (February 12th) in aid of the Boys’ Black and White…

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Country Pictures

The Inverell Times · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 6

One of the largest casts of screen favorites ever assembled for one picture appears in Ernst Lubitsch's production of “Heaven Can Wait”, new…

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Fire in Dance Hall Forty Incinerated Women Crushed Berlin

The Inverell Times · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 1

It is officially announced that three British soldiers were killed and four seriously injured in a fire in the Spandau…

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Fire in German Dance Hall Three British Soldiers Perish BERLIN

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 2

It is officially announced that three British soldiers were killed and four seriously injured in a fire in a Spandau dance hall. Eighteen were…

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Struck on Eye by Cricket Ball Man Admitted to Hospital

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 6

Thomas McFadden, railway employee, was admitted to Armidale and New England Hospital yesterday suffering from an injury received…

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81 Bodies From Burnt Dance Hall

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1947 · page 1

BERLIN, Tuesday.--Rescuers have taken 81 charred bodies from the ice- covered ruins of Karlslust dance hall, at…

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Big Dance in Town Haul

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 February 1947 · page 4

Wednesday, February 26th, will be a gala night in lnverell when a dance in aid of the Girls' Marching Bands Drum Corps and Municipal Band, will…

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Ambulance Dance To-night

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 February 1947 · page 4

The Ambulance dance, which was to be held at the Kewpie to-night will now be held at the Town Hall…

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Week-End Pictures: "Escape in the Desert" and "Way to the Stars"

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1947 · page 16

The programme selected for the Capitol Theatre on Saturday, Monday and Tuesday includes the Warner Brothers picture, "Escape in the…

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Australian Prima Donna To Return For Concert Tour

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1947 · page 5

Lorna Sydney, the Australian singer, who was a protege of Madame Lotte Lehmann, and is now a prima donna at the Vienna State Opera,…

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Country Pictures

The Inverell Times · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 4

Six types of national music were woven into the score for Cecil B. D[?] Mille’s technicolor production, “The Story of Dr. W[?]ssell,” by…

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This Week’s Dance

The Inverell Times · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 4

Keith Bartle’s 'band will be on attendance at the dance to take place in the Butler Hall this Thursday, February 20th. Proceeds are in aid of the Boys’…

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Concerted Effort To Establish Aerodrome in North

The Inverell Times · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 4

Members of the Federal Parliament within the area of the Federated Chambers of Commerce the north and north-west will be…

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Band Practices This Week

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 4

In preparation for their engagement at the P. and A. Show the Municipal Band will hold practices to-night and on…

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