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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1946

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Methul News School Break-up Concert (By the Publicity Officer)

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 3

Notwithstanding the hot dusty weather, the parents and some Mends wet at the Methul School on 13th December to…

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How They Vote in Russia Crowd Dance In Moscow After General Election

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 18 February 1946 · page 5

Crowds queued up for the polling booths in Moscow on Monday on the occasion of the Russian general elections. Waiting rooms with…

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Citizens' Band Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 1

The annual general meeting of the Narandera Citizens' Band was held in the supper room of the Criterion Hall on Tuesday evening last, when…

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Rio Theatre News

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 2

A timely film, cranuned with action, romance, and excitement will come to The Rio on Friday and Saturday, when Warner Bros.' "Wings…

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Cazna Theatre Murder in Girl’s School Setting for “Falcon” Adventure Screening To-night and

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

Topping its six predecessors in novelty and stirring suspense, “The FALCON AND THE CO-EDS” is regarded as one of the most thrilling of the…

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Death After Hit by Cricket Ball

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 6

PERTH, Sunday: Jeffrey Scott Gibbins, of Perth University, died after being struck on the head by a cricket ball while…

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Rio Theatre Attractions "Random Harvest"

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 1

"Random Harvest," adaption of James Hilton's new novel, brings to the screen an engrossing story of a strange case of suspended memory,…

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Open-air Concert at Griffith

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 4

The largest crowd seen since V-E Day covered the lawns in Central Garden, Griffith, for C.E.M.A's first open-air concert last Sunday night…

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Band Euchre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 4

Results of the euchre held in the Band Hall last Saturday night were as follows: Ladies' first and second, Mrs. O'Connor and Mrs. Bullock;…

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Cazna Theatre “Pied Pipes” Magnificent Year’s Top Story Acting

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 3

One of the most tender and moving stories ever presented on the screen, comes to-night and Saturday, It’s the…

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Gundagai Red Cross Food for Britain Ball Year’s First Big Function

The Gundagai Independent · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 1

The first big dancing function for 1946 was held in the Gundagai Theatre last Tuesday evening, when the members of the Gundagai branch of…

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Rio Theatre News

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 1

If you were a girl, living alone in a two-roomed compartment, and found Joel McCrea taking a shower in your bathroom, what would you…

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Urangeline East Red Cross Ball

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 1

On Wednesday last, the Urangeline East Red Cross branch Conducted a successful ball in the Urangeline Peace Hall. There was a large and…

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Blowering Welcomes Home Its Ex-servicemen Huge Attendance At Dance

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 1

A huge crowd attended the welcome-home dance to Blowering ex-Servicemen in the Blowering Hall on Friday night last and the…

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At the Adelonia Theatre, Adelong. "Gung Ho" Tells Marine History

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 4

Heroism is most ably recorded in Universal's thrilling film. "Gung Ho," the Walter Wagner production that depicts the first offensive…

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Concert Party Tours for Security Loan

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 2

Members of the famous 6th. 7th, and 9th Divisions' entertainment units will appear at a Security Loan concert and rally at Cootamundra on Wednesday…

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Roxy Theatre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 2

"The Fighting Guardsman," is a thundering spectacle of love and adventure storming onto the screen from Alexandra Dumas' stirring…

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Younger Set Dance and Euchre Party Large Attendance

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 3

The dance and euchre party conducted by the Coolamon C.W.A. Younger Set, on Monday night, 25th February, in aid…

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Cazna Theatre Musical Cavalcade of Shows and Show-folks!

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 3

Sparking with originality and gay with old-time hits and scenes from musical comedies of the period Eddie Cantor’s “SHOW BUSINESS,”…

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New York's Symphonic Band Heard By 2,000,000 Each Summer

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1946 · page 4

Now the world's "dean of band-masters," Dr. E. F. Goldman has had a career filled with practically every record and honor attainable…

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