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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1942

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R.s.l. Auxiliary Dance

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 6

A dance will be held at the Hall Holiday clubhouse next Saturday night in aid of the Women's Auxiliary of the Wagga R.S.S.A.I.L.A. A very enjoyable time…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Tuesday) to Thursday at 8.15 p.m. each Evening

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 2

The pulsating tempo of the Samba ushered in another 20th Century-Fox hit, "That Night in Rio." There were doubts whether the studio could…

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North Wagga Dance

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 4

A dance and euchre party will be held in the North Wagga Hall on Friday night. There will be a good supper and Bally Hill's orchestra will proved the music…

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2Wg Dance

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 3

The dance held on 31st December last by he members of the 2WG Women’s Club, in [?] of the Ganmain Comforts F[?] was very sucessful…

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The Plaza Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 2

The Shepherd of the Hill's a drama filmed in technlcolour and slurring John Wayne and Betty Field, is the main picture on the Plaza's…

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Dance at Half Holiday Clubhouse

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 6

A dance in aid of the Women's Auxiliary of the Wagga sub-branch of the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. will be held in the Half Holiday Tennis Clubhouse…

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Dance at North Wagga To-night

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 6

A dance and euchre party will be held in the North Wagga Hall to-night. Billy Hills orchestra will provide the music. A free bus will leave…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Friday) and

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 2

The management of the Roxy Theatre has announced that to-night's attraction will be "The Sea Wolf," starring Edward G. Robinson, Ida…

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Cazna Theatre a Merry Musical Romance of the Great Warry Way

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 3

“Two Girls on Broadway. with Lane Turner, Joan Blodell and George Murphy, screening at this theatre tonight and Saturday, is sure to pleuse…

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Amusements "Dance Hall" at the Capitol

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1942 · page 6

Carole Landis and Cesar Romero head the cast in "Dance Hall, which will be shown at the Capitol Theatre to-day at 2.15, to-night at 7.45 and…

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Scout Dance

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 3

The first and second scout committee will hold a dance in the Scout Hall on Thursday night Hill's orchestra will provide the music and an enjoyable supper…

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Amusements "Dance Hall" at the Plaza

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 3

Cesar Romero and Carole Landis have the leading roles in "Dance Hall," which will be shown for the last time at the Plaza Theatre to-night at 7.50 Romero as Duke,…

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War Pictures Supplied by Department of Information

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 4

ITALIAN PRISONERS IN ENGLAND. Britain's harvest has been a bumpers one this year, and these Italian prisoners of war, helping to gather in the crops, are, happy to he out of Mussolini's rapidly disintegrating arms…

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Band Programmes

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 2

The Leeton Band will render a programme of music in the Memorial Gardens on Saturday evening next, and again at the Baths on Sunday…

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The Plaza Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 3

"Santa Fe Trail." starring Errol Flynn and Olivia De Havilland, tops the programme at the Plaza Theatre to-night (Tuesday), and on…

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North Wagga Dance for R.s.l. Auxiliary

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 4

The North Wagga branch of the A.L.F. will hold a dance on Friday night in aid of the R.S.S.A.I.L A. Women's Auxiliary, which despatches parcels of comforts to…

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Private D. Davis Welcomed Home By Railway-Town Band

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 1

Shortly after he had arrived home from Sydney, where he had been an inmate of the Yaralin Military Hospital since being invalided back to…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Tuesday) to Thursday at 8.15 p.m. each Evening

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 2

Warner. Bros. "Dive Bomber," is for many reasons, Hollywood's "biggest" new production: "big" not only in importance of star names, budget,…

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Amusements V.a.d. Dance

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1942 · page 6

On Saturday night next the Wagga Voluntary Aid Detachment are holding an-other of their popular dances. Proceeds are In aid of the prisoners of war fund,…

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North Wagga A.l.p. Dance

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1942 · page 6

On Friday night the North Wagga A.L.P. will conduct a dance in aid of the, women's auxiliary of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A Billy Hill's orchestra…

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