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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945

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Tumut Town Band Presentations to Band- Master Herron, to Dance Organiser Mrs. Quinn, and Merit Cash Prizes to the Band Boys

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Monday 1 January 1945 · page 1

On Thursday night, the 21st December, the Tumut Town Band Committee gave their Band boys a real night out at the Oddfellows' Hall. Reg. King's…

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At the Adelonia Theatre, Adelong a Grand British Film of the Merchant Navy

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Monday 1 January 1945 · page 4

A great British deed enshrined in an outstanding British film: that sums up Ealing Studios' production, "San Demetrio," coming to the Adelonia…

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Moveable Dance Floor

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 2

That three men would be able to lay out an extremely fine, flexible dance floor for 2000 persons in a few hours sounds almost…

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Euchre Party & Dance in Aid of Wagga Ambulance

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 3

The euchre party and dance conducted by the Ganmain 2WG Club, in Walsh’s Hall, on 29th December, in aid of the Wagga Ambulance was great success,…

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Winchendon Vale (From our Correspondent). Patriotic Dance and [?] PARTY

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 4

On Friday, 24th November, the holwind seemed determined to prove just how unpleasant it could make life, and blew dense clouds of dust all day…

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Cazna Theatre Irving [?] “This Is the Army” Tehnicolor Film of Stage Him

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 3

“This is the Army” the army’s own musical show that was so great it had to be put on film for the whole world to see, screens To-morrow(Friday) and…

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Ashbridge News From our correspondent). School Concert and Prize Giving

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 1

On 12th December, the children of the Ashbridge School put on a concert for the public, which was unique in that it was almost entirely produced and…

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Base Hospital Dance

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 4

A dance will be held at the Cocoanut Grove next Tuesday night in aid of the Wagga Base Hospital. There will be an…

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Amusements Mangoplah Dance

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 4

A very successful dance was held at Mangopiah on Saturday night last for The Rock R.S.L. Club rooms. Excellent music was provided by the…

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St. Joseph's Hall Dance To-night

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 4

There will be a big dance St. Joseph's Hall, Johnston street, to-night in aid of the 3rd Wagga Scouts' funds. A good time is assured to all…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Friday) and

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 2

A mythical South Seas paradise provides an exotic background for Universal's "Cobra Woman," latest Technicolor production to star the…

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Dance at St. Joseph's

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 3

An attractive dance will be held at St. Joseph's Hall, Wagga, to-night, in aid of the Parish Fete Western stall. Good music is assured and…

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Borambola Dance and Euchre Party

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 3

A dance and euchre party will be held at the Borambola Hall on Saturday, January 13. in aid of the Wagga 2WG Women's Social Club…

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Red Cross Dance at Mangoplah

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 3

Dancing and euchre will be held at Mangoplah on Friday night, January 26, in aid of Red Cross funds. The Rhythm Boys' orchestra will provide…

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Base Hospital Dance

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 3

A dance will be held at the Cocoanut Grove to-morrow night in aid of the Wagga Pase Hospital. There will be an excellent floor and music for…

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New Moon Cabaret Dance

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 5

A dance will be held in the New Moon Cabaret. Wagga, to-night and every Tuesday night, all profits going to the Australian Comforts Fund…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Tuesday) to

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 2

Dancing, singing, and a story that tugs at the heart-striugs combine with Technicolor in making "Cover Girl" a film treat that will long be…

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At the Adelonia Theatre, Adelong. World's Greatest Coloratura Makes Hollywood Debut Miliza Korjus Signed for "The Great Waltz" Role Unseen

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 4

In Europe a beautiful blonde singer made a phonograph record. In Hollywood studio executives heard it. And thus Miliza…

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COROBIMILLA School Break-up Concert

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 3

A large number of district residents gathered at the public hall on the evening of Tuesday, 12th December, for the above function, and…

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Forest Hill School Concert and Christmas Tree Farewell to Group-captain A. A. Saw and Mrs. Saw

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 3

The annual Christmas tree and concert by the pupils of Forest Hill school was held in the school hall last month. There was an attendance of nearly 200…

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