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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1942

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Tuesday) to

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 2

"Love on the Dole," which opens to-night (Tuesday) is something more than good entertainment. This film provides truly magnificent acting,…

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V.a.d. Dance

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1942 · page 6

On Saturday night the Wagga V.A.D. will conduct another of its popular dances in the Half Holiday Tennis Club House. These functions…

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Fighting Japanese From the Hills. Junee Nurse and Soldier In Brave Band

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 18 February 1942 · page 3

It is presumed that men of the garrison at Rabaul, accompanied by six nurses, have made their way into the hills to continue guerilla aciion…

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Scout Hall Dance

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 6

At the scout hall, Wagga, to-night [?] dance by the combined committees will be held in aid of the building fund. [?] Hill's orchestra will supply the music…

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North Wagga Dance and Euchre

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 6

The North Wagga branch of A.L.P. will conduct a dance and euchre at North Wagga to-morrow night. [?] Hill's orchestra will supply the [?]…

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Dance at North Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 5

The North Wagga branch of the A.L.P. will hold a modern and old-time dance and euchre in the North Wagga Hall to-night when Billy Hill's…

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The Plaza Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 2

"Buy We That Town." featuring Lloyd Nolan. Constance Moore and Albeit Dekker will be the star item on the Plaza Theatre's programme…

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Amusements Husketeers' Dance To-night

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 5

Members of the Musketeers' Club have arranged a dance to be held to-night at the clubhouse of the Half Holiday Tennis Club. Dancing is to…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Friday) and

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 2

Comedy, mystery and romance are blended in the swiftly paced story which unfolds in the new Hal Roach production, "Topper Returns,"…

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Cazna Theatre Hedy Lamar[?] and Jambs Stewart Together

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 2

On of Hollywood’s best all-round casts, coupled with Hollywood’s ablest directors, contribute the talent on view in “Come Live With Me,”…

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Musketeers' Dance

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1942 · page 2

About 250 person, mostly service men and their wives and friends, attended the Musketeers dance, held at the Half Holiday Club House last night, in aid of the…

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V.a.d. Dance

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1942 · page 8

To-night is the night of the Voluntary Aid Detachment dance at the Half Holiday clubhouse. This week's dance is being conducted by section C under…

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W.a.n.s. Dance

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1942 · page 8

As advertised elsewhere in this issue, the W.A.N.S. (No. 3 platoon) will hold a dance in aid of the prisoners of war fund on Friday. March 20. Everyone who has…

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Band's Saturday Night Programmes

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 February 1942 · page 4

The band performance on Saturday nights in the Memorial Gardens is now a very popular entertainment. Country people who come in to do…

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The Plaza Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1942 · page 2

To-night (Tuesday) and on Wednesday and Thursday nights the Plaza Theatre will present as the highlight of its programme "Little…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Tuesday) to

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 February 1942 · page 2

The audience at the Roxy Theatre will acclaim 20th Century-Fox's "Hot Spot" the year's most exciting mystery drama, and stamp Betty Grable,…

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C.w. Younger Set Cabaret Dance in Aid of R.s.s.a.i.l.a. Auxiliary

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1942 · page 5

On March 6 a cabaret dance will be held in the Cocoanut Grove in aid of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. Auxiliary, and a good night's entertainment is…

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Salvation Army Concert

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1942 · page 6

On Monday night the Wagga Salvation Army harvest festival concert will be held at the Salvation Army ball. Morrow-street, Wagga. The programme will include items…

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Combined Schools' Concert

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1942 · page 6

The annual concert of the combined Wagga schools, in aid of the Wagga Base Hospital Women's Auxiliary, win be held in the Wonderland Theatre on Friday,…

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Dance at North Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 6

Dancing and euchre will take place to-morrow night at the North Wagga Hall, when Billy Hill's orchestra will supply the music and an enjoyable supper will…

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