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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

1,263 stories in Riverina's papers · page 14 of 64

Ambulance Ball Big Night Next

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 2

A grand, night—the first ball of the season—the Ambulance Ball—next Tuesday night. The Ambulance Ball is always re…

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St. Andrews Tea Meeting and Concert

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 4

Beginning at 6.15 o'clock this evening, the annual Presbyterian tea meeting will be held in St. Andrew's School Hall, Wagga. It is expected that there…

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Dance Club's Annual Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 2

At the special meeting of the Leeton Dance Club, it was decided to hold the annual ball on the 10th June, prices; gents 6/-, ladies 4/-. There…

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Annual Hospital Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 2

Once again the Southern Districts Picnic Race Club is to generously donate the music and decorations for this outstanding ball of the season…

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The Plaza Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 2

The Plaza's programme for to-night (Friday) and tomorrow (Saturday) is headed hy "A Date With Destiny", Marring Basil Hathbone, Eileen Drew…

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Church of England Dance at Book Book

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 2

A dance at Book Book Hall is to take place on Tuesday, May 6, in aid of Church of England funds. The dance is well or­ganised by the secretaries, Mr.s Fred Post…

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Ganmain Spitfire Sports and Ball An Amazing Success REALISES £150

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 2

The large crowd which attended the sports meeting und pigeon shoot held on the Ganmain show ground on Wednesday, in aid of the Police and…

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“London Can Take It” Cazna Pictures Anzac Night and Saturday, April 26th

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 1

Quentin Reynolds a natural as porter,” as the terms himself, of U.S. “Collier’s,” tells the tale in an impressive quiet deep and immensely…

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Airforcemen Partnered Debs. at Last Night's Diggers Ball 600 at Anzac Eve Function

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 2

Stem thoughts of the new A.I.F. overseas did not deter Leeton's Old Diggers last night from keeping the smile on the…

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Cazna Theatre “Lillian Russell” Screens to Morrow Night (Friday) and Saturday

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 2

The New York of golden splendour is the background for the story of Lillian Russell, America’s first and greatest glamour girl, the queen of…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Friday) and Saturday Matinee, Saturday, 2.15 p.m

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 2

Errol Flynn, that most handsome of all the swashbuckling screen adventurers, is waving sabres, firing pistols, flailing fists and galloping…

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Wagga War Effort "Win the War" Rally to Be Held on May 12 in Plaza Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 4

At a meeting in Wagga on Wednes­day night of the Commonwealth War Loans and War Savings Certificates Committee, presided over by the…

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2WG Community Concert Successful Effort

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 1

The community singing concert recently conducted by the Coolamon branch of the 2WC Woman’s Club, was very successful, and although the…

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Grammar School Old Girls Dance

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 8

The Wagga Grammar School Old Girls' Union dance will be held to-night at the Half Holiday Tennis Club house. The net proceeds are for charity. There will be…

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Concert for Far West Children

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 4

The Far West Children's Health Scheme is carrying on, despite the difficulty of financing the movement on account of other appeals. At the present time 98 sick and…

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Adjungbilly Sports and Dance

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 3

This annual function in aid of the Gundagai and Tumut Hospitals was a great success. The sports events in the aftrernoon were Keenly contested…

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St. Andrew's Church Annual Tea Meeting and Concert

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 4

The annual tea meeting and concert of St. Andrew's Presbyterlan Church, Wagga, were held on Thursday evening, and were very successful. The functions were…

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Concert in Wonderland

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 4

An enjoyable concert by leading Sydney artists will be held in the Wonderland Theatre to-morrow night in aid of the Far West Children's…

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Novelty Dance Railway-town Band's Enjoyable Function

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 2

Both financially and socially the Railway-Town Band's novelty dance and euchre, which was held in the Railways' Institute on Friday evening…

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Church of England Ball

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 4

The church of England annual ball is to be held this year on June 20, at Cocoanut Grove and Wonderland Theatre. A very large committee has…

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