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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

1,468 stories in Riverina's papers · page 17 of 74

C.w.a. Younger Set Dance

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 4

A very successful dance and euchre party, organised by the members of the Wagga C.W.A. Younger Set, was held at Collingullie a few days ago…

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"Obscene Pictures" in New Zealand Visiting Priest's Protest Auckland

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 7

According to Father Owen Dudley, a Catholic priest from London, who is visiting New Zealand, it is scarcely possible to walk down and city street…

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Leeton Band Board

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the Leeton District Band Board was held on Tuesday night. The president (Mr. T. Napthall) was…

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The Rock Sports and Dance

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 11

At The Rock on Easter Monday an interesting programme of cycling, foot-running and novelty events will be conducted, to be followed at night by a…

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Juvenile Ball at North Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 11

A children's plain and fancy dress ball will be held in the North Wagga Hall on Friday of next week in aid of the North wagga Church of…

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Local and General Cootamundra Mouth Organ Band

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 2

The above which has made rapid strides since its inauguration only a few months ago, is meeting, with great enthusiasm. The demand for their…

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Roxy Theatre This Saturday Only

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 2

A clash of principles between a father and daughter, both or them newspaper people, forma the plot of Paramount's "Exclusive," the drama…

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Easter Attractions At Gundagai Theatre

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 2

The following will be the attractions screened at the Gundagai Theatre during the .Easter holidays:— Next Saturday and Monday with…

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Dance at Tooyal

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 2

For the purpose of defraying exposed incurred by the recent improvements to the Tooyal Hall, a dance has held at this popular social…

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Cazna Theatre

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 3

What's your idea of “Easy Living?” Fur coats, diamonds, all the money you Want, love and romance? That's all that modest little Jean Arthur 'wanted…

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The Plaza Theatre Programmes for Easter

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 2

On Saturday (to-morrow) there will be one of the merriest programmes one could wish for, and it includes Ann Southern, Jack Haley, Mary…

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Winchendon Vale F. and S. Ball Great Success

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 2

The annual Ball promoted by the Winchendon Vale F. and S. Association was held in the Winchendon Vale Hall on Wednesday of last week,…

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Band Carnival Easter Sunday's Attraction 10 Bands Expected to Take Tart

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 2

Ten bands are expected to take part in the Band Carnival which the Narandera Citizens' Band has arranged as an attraction for Easter Sunday…

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Children's Concert Wagga Charities Benefit

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 April 1938 · page 13

A children's concert, organised by two young ladies of the 13 years, Miss Sheila Chalker and Miss Peggy McGrath, assisted by the 2WG…

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Dance at the Rock

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 April 1938 · page 6

The Rock Sports Dance will be [?] at The Rock to-night. Fearne's bus will leave the Wagga post office at 7.45. A euchre party and dance in aid of…

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Rio Theatre

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 19 April 1938 · page 2

"Sweet Aloes," a drama of intense human interest, featuring Kay Francis and George Brent, is the attraction for Friday and Saturday…

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Juvenile Dance

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 5

A juvenile fancy dress dance will be held at St. John's Hall on May 6 in aid of the Church of England ball funds. There will be good prizes for…

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Maytime Ball

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 5

Wagga dancers are eagerly awaiting the forthcoming Maytime Ball., which is being organised by the Catholic Younger Set Club for June 29 at the…

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Thieves Hide in Theatre £350 Stolen From Safe Katoomba

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 1

The Embassy Theatre, Katoomba, was entered early this morning and £350 taken from the safe by thieves, who are believed to have concealed…

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Dance at Wonderland

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 3

On Saturday night modern and old-time dancing on a "50-50" basis will be held at Wonderland. A popular orchestra will attend and there will be…

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