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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

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Ganmain News Band Formed

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 3

A brass band has been formed at Ganmain and within two months or 5th the band should be publicly seen and heard. It is all due to the transfer of…

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Revellers' Dance To-night

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 2

At the Masonic Hall, Tarcutta street, to-night a revellers' dance will be held with modern and old time number. Dancing will be from 8…

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Gilmore C. of E. Dance

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 2

The recent dance and euchre parry held at Gilmore Hall in aid of Church of England funds was an outstanding success. Over £23…

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R.a.a.f. Gala Dance

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 2

For the R.A.A.F., dance, at the Cootamundm Town Hall on Tuesday, Febrary 22, a special orchestra has been engaged—the Forest Hill Swing…

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War Pictures by Courtesy of the Department of Information

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 4

The picture gives point to the recent official disclosure of the growling weight of Allied forces and materials in North Africa for further blows against Germany across the Mediterranean. Picture shows part of an Allied convoy in the Mediterranean seen from an…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Friday) Both Theatres

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 2

Whimsical Ann Sothern and sophisticated Melvyn Douglas are teamed for the first time, in something really new in laugh-making romances in…

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Dance at Palais

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 6

The usual popular dance will be held in the All Services Palais, Wagga, to-night. Supper provided, Billy Hill's Orchestra, cool drinks available, and…

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Old-time Dance

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 6

The usual old-time dance will be held in the Masonic Hall. Wagga, to-night. Popular old-time dances and an excellent floor will make an…

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St. Luke's Dance

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 6

Another popular dance will be held in St. Luke's Hall. Wagga. to-night. The floor is in excellent condition, and there will be good supper and…

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Dance at St. John's

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 6

On next Monday night a dance will be held at St. John's Hall Dancing will be both modern and old-time, and the music will be supplied by Mrs…

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Dance at the Rock

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 6

The Rock Younger Set will hold a dance and euchre party. in aid of organised patriotic bodies, next Friday night. An excellent evening is…

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Dance at Half Holiday

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 6

The Wagga Beach Life Saving Club will hold a dance at the Half Holiday Tennis Clubhouse on Wednesday night next. Nash's Orchestra has been…

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Gregadoo Younger Set Dance

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 6

The Gregadoo Younger set will hold a birthday dance and euchre party on February 11, at the Gregadoo Hall. This function has been organised in…

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Tarcutta Red Cross Dance

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 6

The Red Cross dance which was 10 have been held at Tarcutta on February 11. has now been postponed until February 18…

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Mr. Churchill Cheered at Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 2

LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.): Mr. Churchill made his first public appearance. last night after his illness when, in a private capacity he, with his…

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Mangoplah Younger Set Successful Red Cross Dance

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 4

A dance was held at Mangoplah on Friday. January 28. by the Younger Set. and the evening proved to ba very successful, both socially and…

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Lifesaving Club Dance

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 2

The Wagga Beach Lifesaving Club will hold a dance at the Half Holiday Tennis Club house, Wagga, next Wednesday night. The floor is in…

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Dance at the Rock

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 February 1944 · page 4

The Rock Younger Set will hold a dance on Friday night next for the organised patriotic bodies at The Rock. Dancing will be from 9 p.m. until…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Tuesday) to

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 February 1944 · page 2

Hiltarity will run high this week when Samuel Goldwyn's new laughriot, "They Got Me Covered," opens to-night (Tuesday), with Bob Hop?…

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The Citizens' Band's Quest for Talent Won by Mrs. Geo. Bolton

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 February 1944 · page 3

On Sunday evening last the Plaza Theatre was filled almost to capacity when the result of the audience's voting in the final of the Narandera…

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