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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

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At the Montreal Theatre Leopard Woman As Menace to Tarzan

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 4

Tarzan's efforts to save Africa from the ravages by fanatic native murderers forms the exciting theme of "Tarzan and the Leopard Woman." latest…

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Cazna Theatre “Valley of Decision” Greer Garson, Gregory Peck Head Brilliant Cast

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 3

Boasting one of the top casts of the year, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s “THE VALLEY OF DECISION,” screening tonight (Friday), Saturday and Monday,…

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Junior Band Recital

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1947 · page 2

The Wagga Citizen Junior Band will be playing in the park to-morrow night at 9 o'clock, weather permitting…

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Wagga Ex-servicemen From Own Dance Band

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 2

A number of ex-servicemen in Wagga recently decided to handle their own rehabilitation problems by forming a dance band…

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Batlow Diggers' Ball

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 2

The Batlow Sub-Branch of the R.S.L. excelled themselves with their Diggers' ball on Friday night last in the Literary Institute Hall. This…

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Rio Theatre Attractions the Battlin' 'Sullivans'

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 1

Twentieth Century-Fox's widely acclaimed production of "The Sullivans" comes to the Rio Theatre next Friday and Saturday, with a brilliant…

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At the Adelonia Theatre "Shine On, Harvest Moon"

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 2

The joy and hearkbread, the glamor and sordidness of life back-stage in the early days of the theatre, form the background for "Shine On,…

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At the Montreal Theatre "I'll Be Seeing You"

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 4

Based on the timeless theme enveloping the rebirth of hope and the recapturing of lost dreams through a great love, "I'll Be Seeing You," the…

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Next Week's Dance at Yanco

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 2

The Progress Association has arranged a Dance for Friday night, March 21, in Yanco Hall. Stan Harrison's popular dance band has been…

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Cullinga Citizens' Committee to Hold Woolshed Dance

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 2

A social dance is to be held at Herb Brown's woolshed next Friday night, March 21. A bus will leave the post office at 8 p.m., and all those who feel…

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Cazna Theatre “Salty O’rourke”

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 2

Alan Ladd’s film “SALTY O’ROURKE” the Para[?] racing picture screens tonight and Saturday. Cast as the tough guy Jockey of the piece is Stanley “Stash”…

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At the Montreal Theatre "Hold That Blonde"

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 4

Eddie Bracken and Veronica Lake are co-starred in a new Param[?] comedy, "Hold That Blonde." which is due to arrive to-night at the…

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Matong C.W.A. Ball Miss Doris Evans Was Belle

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 3

An outstanding success was achieved by the Matong branch members for their annual C.W.A. ball on Friday last, there being a very large…

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"Find the Ball" Competition In aid of Cootamundra Boys' Club

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 4

The organising committee of the Cootamundra Boys' Club has decided to run a "Find the Ball" Competition through the columns of the…

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Find the Ball Competition In aid of Cootamundra Boys' Club Start Delayed

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 4

The commencement of the Cootamundra Boys' Club "Find the Ball" competition has been delayed. The organising committee sent the…

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Terrorist Gunmen Pictures Advertised

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 1

JERUSALEM, Tuesday: Photographs of eighteen gunmen of the Irgun Zvai Leumi and Stern Gangs will appear on the front pages of all…

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At the Adelonia Theatre "Sister Kenny"

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 4

"Sister Kenny," current attraction at the Montreal Theatre, is a moving tribute to the great Australian nurse. Rosalind Russell, in the title…

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Narandera C.W.A. To Assist With Venetian Ball

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 4

The Narandera branch of the C.W.A. decided at its last meeting to assist the P. and A. Association to hold a Venetian ball…

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Penny Concert for Wagga Ambulance

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 2

By organising a penny concert on Saturday two children raised 2/5 for the Wagga District Ambulance. The children, Bub Hackett and…

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Younger Set Cup Night Ball

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 2

Blue and gold will be the color scheme at the Wagga C.W.A. Younger Set ball in the Kyeamba Smith Hall on cup night…

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