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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1942

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W.e.s.c. Dance To-night

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1942 · page 8

To-night the Women's Emergency Signalling Corps will hold its dance in the clubhouse of the Half Holiday Tennis Club Jack Nash's orchestra will supply the music,…

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Plaza Theatre Week-day Matinees Discontinued

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1942 · page 4

Owing to the necessity for conserving carbons, which are essential for the exhibition of motion pictures, it has been found necessary to…

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R.s.s.a.i.l.a. Auxiliary's Dance

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1942 · page 2

More than £10 will be realised for the purchase of parcels for soldiers' a result of a dance held by the women's auxiliary of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. at the…

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W.e.s.c. Dance

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1942 · page 3

There was a very good crowd at the Half Holiday Tennis Club's pavilion on Saturday night when A Squad of the Women's Emergency Signalling…

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The Plaza Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 3

"A vivid drama entitled "Suspicion," which features Cary Grant and Jean Fontaine, heads the bill at the Plaza Theatre to-night (Tuesday) and on…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Tuesday) to

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 2

[?]ona Massey, who has a willowy figure, yellow-gold hair and blue eyes, was brought to Hollywood as a singer and appeared in three pictures as a…

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Dance at Ladysmith

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 2

A dance and euchre party will be held in the Ladysmith Hall next Wednesday night by the Ladysmith Bed Cross. Younger Set in aid of the prisoners of the…

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Amusements V.a.d. Dance

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 2

Another of the popular dance conducted by the Voluntary Ald Detachment will be held on Friday night. This week section B, under section leader, Miss D…

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Dance and Euchre at North Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1942 · page 8

A dance and euchre party will be held in the North Wagga Hall to-morrow night. Free buses will run from the Wagga P.O. at 8.15 and 8.45…

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Dance at Narandera

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 3

A bus will run from Leeton on Thursday next to the dance to be held at the Criterion Hall, Narandera in aid of the Narandera Comforts…

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Citizens' Band Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 6

On Tuesday evening last the annual meeting of the Narandera Citizens' Band was held in the I.O.O.F. Hall, there being an attendance of…

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The Plaza Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 2

"The Phantom Submarine," with Anita Louise and Bruce Bennett in the leading roles, should provide good entertainment for Plaza Theatre…

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Amusements V.a.d. Dance

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 6

The members of the Voluntary Ald Detachment are holding a grand dance at the Half Holiday Club House to-night. Indications are that…

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War Pictures Issued by the Department of Information

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 4

CLEARING THE PATH FOR BRITAIN’S SHIPPING.—Sweeping the harbours, [?] and [?] approaches clear of enemy mines, the minesweepers of Britain’s navy are doing a hazardous work of paramount importance. This picture, on board a minesweeper shows a [?]…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Friday) and

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 2

Eyery season, Columbia, studios pop up with the best comedy of the year. This season. "Our Wife" provides the years finest comedy film fare,…

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Cazna Theatre Friday and Saturday, 14th & 15th FEBRUARY

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 2

All suspicion that Mickey Rooney was strct[?]ly an unusual personality rather than an actor, [?] when “Young Tom Edison” screens to-night…

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Narandera Citizens' Band Annual Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1942 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Naranders, citizens Band was held on February 10 and was well attended. The president (Mr. J. M'Gilvray) opened…

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North Wagga Dance and Euchre

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1942 · page 8

On Friday night next a euchre and 5050 dance will be held at North Wagga, by the North Wagga branch of the A.L.P., the proceeds to be in aid of the Catholic…

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The Plaza Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 3

A thrilling mystery drama entitled "Washington Melodrama." starring Prank Morgan with Ann Rutherford and Kent Taylor, is the big attraction…

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North Wagga Dance and Euchre

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 6

On Friday night a euchre and 50-50 dance will be held at North Wagga, by the North Wagga branch of the A.L.P., the proceeds to be in aid of the Catholic…

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