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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

1,263 stories in Riverina's papers · page 6 of 64

The Plaza Theatre "21 Days Together" To-night

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 2

Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier, the year's star sensations, are together in a most exciting romantic drama, "21 Days…

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Spitfire Ball at Rosewood

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 2

Country districts are rallying behind the police who are endeavoring to raise £6000 with which to purchase a Spitfire fighter for the British…

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Salvation Army Ball

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 2

All denominations are invited, in an advertisement in this issue, to attend a half night of prayer to-morrow night from 6 o'clock until midnight in the…

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“Forty Thousand Horsemen” At Gundagai Theatre This Week End

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 2

It’s here—grandest, most thrilling entertainment the screen has ever known—a picture to thrill the hearts of every Australian. Adventure,…

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War Pictures Issued by the Department of Information

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 4

CARRIER AND COVER, British Bren carriers, besides being used for hurrying troops to the front line, can be aIso be used to protect them when they get there—as a picture of fighting practice in Britain clearly demonstrates…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Friday) also

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 2

Moviegoers who are looking for light sparkling entertainment—and who isn't these days?—need look no further than "I Want a Divorce,"…

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R.s.l.v.d. Corps March Headed by Band

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 6

LAST Sunday's parade commenced With a route march when about 85 members of the Leeton unit of the Corps led by the…

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The Plaza Theatre "The Boys From Syracuse" To-night

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 2

To-night (Friday) and on Saturday the special attraction at the Plaza Theatre will be the musical comedy,' 'The Boys from Syracuse…

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Short Hammer: Pictures "White," Meat Question "Needs Care" Delicacy Urged by Retiring Committeeman

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 1

WITH Its business achieved in racing time, a public meeting on Tuesday night called by the Commodities Committee was declared closed on two occasions by the chairman (Cr. R. A. Struck, Shire President) and had to be re-opened by him to accept resignations of members of…

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Wagga Band Sunday Postponed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 4

Owing to several bands not being able to attend the band demonstration at Wagga on March 9, the committee has decided to postpone the band…

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Gregadoo Sports and Dance

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 8

The Gregadoo hall committee will hold its annual sports this afternoon in M'Pherson's paddock when the usual comprehensive programme will…

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Railway-Town Band Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Railway-Town Band was held in the band room on Sunday evening last, when there were present Messrs. G.R.[?]…

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The Plaza Theatre Northwest Passage To-night

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 2

[?] the most[?] [?] ever attempted on the series is Northwest passage which will be the big a[?] on…

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Roxy Theatre To-night Tuesday to

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 2

That fascinating, tantalising and dangerous Bette Davis, is back on the screen, following up her recent dazzling success "All This, and…

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2lst. Light Horse Regimental Ball

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 4

The 21st Light Horse Regimental Ball will be held in the Cocoanut Grove and Wonderland Theatre, Wagga, on Wednesday next Opening…

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21st Light Horse Regimental Ball

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 4

It was announced yesterday that the 21st Light Horse Regiment would hold a regimental ball in the Wonderland and Cocoanut Grove on…

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Rosewood Spitfire Ball

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 4

Elaborate preparations have been made for the Rosewood Spitfire ball, but patrons should note the change of date. This will now be held on…

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P. and C. Dance

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 2

The first of a series of Saturday night dances was held in the Memorial Hall last week to augment the funds of the Parents and Citizens'…

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21st Light Horse Regimental Ball

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 6

Arrangements for the 21st (Riverina) Light Horse Regimental Ball to be held in the Wonderland Theatre and Cocoanut Grove on Wed…

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