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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

1,468 stories in Riverina's papers · page 15 of 74

The Debutantes Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 2

Tomorrow night the debutantes ball will be held in the local Town Hall. All is in readiness for this function to be the success of the…

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Boree Creek Football Dance

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 2

A dance in aid of the Greenvale Football Club was held in the Greenvale Hall on Wednesday last. There was a large attendance and a…

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Tumut Police Charity Ball

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 2

A meeting of the committee to run the Police Charity Ball on May 5 was held at the Shire Office on Friday night last, Sergt. W. F…

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CULLIVEL Tennis Ball Large Crowd in Attendance

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 6

The Cullivel Tennis Ball held on Wednesday, 23rd instant, was an outstanding success, both from a financial and a social point of view…

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Tumut Police Ball to Open Tumut Dancing Season

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 4

A meeting of the committee organising the Tumut Police Charity Ball, to be held on May 3, the proceeds of which are to be divided between the…

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The Plaza Theatre Shirley Temple in "Wee Willie Winkie"

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 2

Marking the beginning of a new phase in Shirley Temple's screen career, "Wee Willie Winkle," the famous Rudyard Kipling story of India…

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Heavy Fine for Sly-grog Selling During Progress of Dance at Stanbridge Hall

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 1

ERNEST Guy Wilchams (19) was charged at the Whitton police court on Friday that at Stanbridge Hall, not being a person holding a license for liquor, he sold a bottle of beer. He pleaded not guilty…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Tuesday) to Thursday At 7.45 p.m

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 2

One of the strongest and most significant star combinations of recent years comes to the screen with Kath arine Hepburn, Ginger Rogers and…

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"Maytime" Dance

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 3

Members of the Wagga Catholic Young Men's Club will hold a "Maytime" dance at the Kyeamba Smith Hall on June 29. It is not often that…

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The Debutantes' Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 2

Tonight the debutantes ball will be held in the Town Hall. Everything is in readiness for this function to be the outstanding success of the season…

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"Maytime" Ball

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 6

On an ambitious scale, a "Maytime" ball will be held in the Kyeamba Smith Hall on Wednesday, June 29, by St. Michael's Catholic Clubs. The…

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Church of England Ball

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 4

Only a few weeks to go until June 1, when the annual Church of England ball, one of the most looked forward to events of the kind in the early period…

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The Debutantes' Ball An Outstanding Success

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 3

The Town Hall, Cootamundra, was a scene of magnificent splendor last night, depleting the early weeks of autumn, the occasion being the…

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Roxy Theatre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 2

To-night (Friday) also Saturday Just what the title indicates is the story of "The Singing Marine," which, with Dick Powell as its star…

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The Plaza Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 2

An excellent double-feature programme will, be screened at the Plaza Theatre to-night (Friday) anil on Saturday, consisting or Harold…

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Cowabbie West Catholic Ball

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 6

On Wednesday, 23rd March, the annual Catabolic Ball for the Ardlethan Parish was held in the Cowabbie West Hall…

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The Trocadero Leeton's New Dance Hall

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 2

The Old Time Dance Club is staging a Gala Carnival to celebrate the opening of "The Trocadero" to-morrow (Saturday) night. With the…

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Easter Attraction at the Cazna Pictures

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 2

“Black Fury” is coming Easier Monday and Tuesday. Warner Bros, have a real picture in this one, which, for stark drama and balanced human…

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Matong News (from Our Correspondent) Hall Ball

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 2

All roads led to the Matong Hail on Wednesday, 30th March, when the dancing seem opened with its Premier Ball, which was such a grand…

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Cowabbie West Annual Hall Ball Successful and Enjoyable Function

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 3

During the comparatively short period of its existence, the Cowabbie West Hall has been the means of providing the dance-loving public with…

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