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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948

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Armidale Municipal Orchestra Rehearsals to be Resumed Next

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 8

The Armidale Municipal Orehestra will resume rehearsals on Tuesday next. Members and intending members…

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Sydney Symphony Orchestra First Visit of Famous Conductor Armidale Recital This Month

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1948 · page 6

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra, which is sponsored by the Australian Broadcasting Commission, Sydney…

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Fashion Parade At Tennis Club Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 9 February 1948 · page 4

Something new in floor shows was featured at the Town Tennis Club ball held in the Town Hall on Friday night when…

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Great Cast Selected for Screen Version of Best Seller Memorial Hall Theatre Fri. & Sat., Feb. I3th & 14th

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1948 · page 2

"Thirty Seconds over Tokyo," by Captain (now Major) Ted W. Lawson, was published at the moment when the world was amazed at the…

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Friday Night’s Dance

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 7

A dance, with Keith Bartle’s orchestra [?]n attendance, will be held in the Town Hall on Friday night next. February 13. Proceeds are to defray final…

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Theatre Black-outs Due to Powerhouse Failure

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 8

The manager of Ho[?]t's Capitol Theatre, Armidale (Mr. C. Jones) stated to-day, that two black-outs which occurred during the screening…

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Boys' Band Additions to Uniform

The Uralla Times · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 1

The Uralla Boys' Band has been able to obtain additional requirements for uniforms and are now practically fully…

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Inverell Band at Toowoomba, Easter

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 4

Inverell Town Band has made preliminary arrangements to take part in a band contest at Toowoomba at…

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Fldte Virtuoso Soloist at Armidale Orchestral Concert Brilliant Career

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 3

When Eugene Goossens beings the Sydney Symphony Orchestra to Armidale on Wednesday, February 25, on…

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Kentucky South News Tennis Club Dance

The Uralla Times · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 4

At the Kentucky South Diggers' Hall on Friday night last a good crowd enjoyed a very pleasant evening, the proceeds going towards the…

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Boys' Band Recital in Alma Park on

The Uralla Times · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 1

Members of Uralla Boys' Band will give a recital in Alma Park next Sunday afternoon, commencing at 3 o'clock, when the following…

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Band Recital Central Park

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 4

Armidale City Band will hold a recital in Central Park on Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Included in the programme will be…

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Armidale Municipal Orchestra Will Entertain A.B.C. Musicians

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 8

When members of the A.B.C. Orchestra visit Armidale on Wednesday next to give a recital in the Capitol Theatre they will be…

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Hoyts Theatre Programmes Transport Hitch Changes Programmes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 4

Owing to the non-arrival of the advertised attraction, "If I'm Lucky" on Wednesday night Hoyt's Capitol Theatre was obliged to screen the…

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World Famous Conductor Here With State Symphony Orchestra en Wednesday Long Association with Music

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 23 February 1948 · page 6

Eugene Goossens, Sydney's internationally renowned conductor and composer, will bring the Sydney Symphony…

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Community Orchestra Hallmark of Culture

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 8

A community's cachestra was the hallmark of its culture, said the conductor of Sydney Symphony Orchestra,…

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Beach Girl Dance

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 5

A dance was held in the Wollomombi Hall to raise funds for Miss Nancy Weiss, Country Beach Girl candidate. The function, organised…

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Band Recital

The Uralla Times · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 2

Uralla Boys' Band gave a recital in Alma Park last Sunday afternoon, and the programme rendered was much appreciated. It is hoped…

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Ward's Mistake Cricket Dance

Guyra Argus · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 8

A party of merrymakers enjoyed the dance in Mr. A. Newberry's woolshed, Ward's Mistake, on Saturday night,…

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Guyra Band Holds First Reunion

Guyra Argus · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 1

Formed in 1912, the Guyra District Brass Band held its first reunion of bandsmen, former bandsmen,…

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