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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

1,263 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 64

Militia Dance

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 1

A very successful dance and enured party was held in the Odd fellows' Hall on Tuesday night in aid of the camp welfare fund of…

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Empire Theatre

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 3

You will see the very heart of the show business at the Empire Theatre to-night and Saturday. Bing Crosby, in his most human role, as the show…

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Cazna Theatre

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 2

When “Dr. Kildare” screens tonight and Saturday, you expect a picture of suspense, dramatic surprises and thrills in a hospital surgery room…

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Wamoon Rugby Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 2

Te Wamoon Rugby Club advertices ,in this issue that their annual Golden Areas Queen of Beauty Bull will be held on Wednesday, April 9…

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Juvenile Fancy Dress Dance

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 3

The annual fancy dress dance held in Winter’s Hall on Friday night last, was a splendid success. A good crowd tuned up to see the parade of children…

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Locals Numerous at Air School Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 5

Leeton's youth and beauty was well represented last night at the recreation hall of the No. 8 Elementary Flying Training School, when a large…

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Store Staff All-Out in Patriotic Dance Effort

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 2

The enthusiasm and energy being expended by O. Gilpin's Leeton staff in the preparation for the gala dance to assist the Patriotic and Red Cross…

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War Pictures Issued by the Department of Information

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 4

HARDLY A PROBABLE START ER: A Ganmain bomber, shell in Hertfordshire during a recent raid, fell [?] Held where Jack Barker, famous English [?] owner trainer ever his liogue. Mr. Backes pauses during gollps to view the wrecked raider…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Friday) and

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 2

"Blondie on a Budget," newest and best of the richly human domestic comedies based upon Chic Young's popular comic strip. screening…

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Sandigo Public Meeting Patriotic Sports and Dance to be Held

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 2

A large and enthusiastic public meeting was held at the Sandigo Hall on Saturday evening last for the purpose of considering the question of…

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The Plaza Theatre "Love Thy Neighbour" To-night

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 2

To-night (Friday) and on Saturday the Plaza Theatre presents a merry musical comedy entitled "Love Thy Neighbour," featuring…

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Feast of Choral Music Methodist Choir's Concert for Patriotic Funds

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 6

ENCHANTING choral music delighted the large audience at the Masonic Hall on Wednesday night, when a concert in aid of…

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Mugs Concert Party in Formation

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 2

On Tuesday night last it was decided to go ahead with the Mugs Concert Party originally proposed by members of the recent swimming…

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Wagga Citizens Band

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 4

The Wagga Citizens' Band will be attending the Band Sunday at Narandera tomorrow week, April 13. A lull attendance at rehearsal to-morrow is requested to…

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Castles—ball

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 7

St. John's Church of England, Gundagai was the scene of the wedding on Saturday evening, March 29. of Eric, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Catties, of Gundagai,…

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Sergeants' Mess Dance Popular Function

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 2

The dance held by the Sergeants' Mess at the Narandera Air School on Thursday evening last was a great success, between 700 and 800 people…

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Mothers' Club Ball An Outstanding Success

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 2

The popularity of the juvenile plain and fancy dress ball which is held annually by the Mothers' Club was fully maintained on Friday…

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Borambola Dance Successful Effort for Base Hospital

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 7

Borambola residents held their annual effort in aid of the Wagga Base Hospital on Friday last, and it was very successful both socially and…

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The Plaza Theatre "Maryland" to Night

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 2

A colourful racing drama, "Ma[?]land", in technicolour, and featuring Water Brennan, Fay Bainter and Brenda Joyee will top the programme…

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Dance at the Rock for Greek Appeal Net Proceeds £62

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 7

The Masonic Hall at The Rock presented a gay scene on Wednesday night when the Returned Soldiers' League and the Red Cross combined…

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