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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948

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Tumut Legion Ball

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 4 May 1948 · page 2

Following on the huge success of last year's initial ball the Legion of ex-Servicemen and Women of the Tumut sub- branch, are again putting…

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P. and C. Ball at the Rock

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1948 · page 3

A very successful ball at The Rock brought Education Week to a close. The hall decorations were the…

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Over 600 at Diggers Ball Eight Debs. Presented

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 May 1948 · page 2

THE Annual Diggers' Ball, held in the Dormitory Hall, Leeton, on Friday night last, was another, outstanding success…

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At the Montreal Theatre "Quiet Week-end"

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 4 May 1948 · page 4

"Quiet Week-End," she new Associated British picture presented by Pathe Pictures, which opens at the Montreal Theatre to-night, as the perfect examble…

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At the Adelonia Theatre "The Harvey Girls" Has Judy Garland in Top Musical Role

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 4 May 1948 · page 4

Music, romance, laughter, drama and thrills are widey assorted components of M.G.M's new technicolor entertainment treat, "The Harvey Girls," which will be…

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Gundagai Holds Diggers' Ball

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 3

GUNDAGAI, Wednesday: The annual Diggers' ball last night was a brilliant success. A total of £180 was taken at…

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C. of E. Ball Tomorrow Night

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 1

A final reminder is given to the public in general, and in particular to dance lovers and people who enjoy a first-class…

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Gundagai Diggers Ball a Great Success Large Attendance Despite Bad Weather

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 4

The Gundagai Returned Soldiers were on parade once again last Tuesday night, when the local RSL conducted their annual…

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Girls’ Basket Ball

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 1

There has also been a suggestion that a Girls’ Basket Ball competition be set up between Ganmain and Coolamon, with teams from the two…

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Coolamon Diggers’ Ball Exceptional Success

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 2

The concensus of opinion of all who attended the Diggers’ Ball, conducted by the Coolamon sub-branch of the R.S.S. & A.I.L., on Monday…

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Ball at Whitton To-night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 2

The big function at Whitton to-night (Friday) is the annual Bull of the Whitton Aussie Rules Club. A great time is assured for all. Music…

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Junior Cricketers' Wind-up Dance Trophies Presented

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 1

As a wind-up to the junior cricket competition, a largely attended dance was held in the Railways' Institute on Friday evening last. The function…

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At the Montreal Theatre "Dear Ruth"

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 6

To-night's attraction at the Montreal Theatre will be Paramount's film version of the hit play. "Dear Ruth" The picture, which co-stars William Holden and…

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Cazna Theatre “The Egg and I”

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 3

“THE EGG AND I,” the movie version of Betty MacDonald’s best seller which has been read by more than 25 million persons, comes…

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Bright and Gay Catholic Ball Debutantes Presented to Monsignor Barry

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 2

As the first ball of the season, the Catholic Ball, held in the Plaza Theatre on Tuesday evening last, fully maintained the high standard…

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Young Anglican Ball Big Crowd Attends Enjoyable Function Officially Opened by High Commissioner for New Zealand 14 Debutantes Presented

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 3

Approximately 250 couple attended the fourth annual ball held by the Tumut Young Anglicans in the Odd-fellows' Hall on Monday night last…

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Bright Concert at Wagga Methodist Hall

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1948 · page 2

A concert by Methodist Tennis Club members at the Methodist School Hall last night was well received by a large crowd…

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Rio Theatre Attractions

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1948 · page 2

Heralding Deanna Durbin's return to the screen after a year's absence, Universal International's "I'll Be-Yours," comes to the Rio next…

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Combined Churches' Dance At Blowering

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 May 1948 · page 2

Despite the unfavourable weather and counter attentions in nearby Towns, the Combined Churches' dane at Blowering on Friday night last…

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Week-end Pictures

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 2

Gundagai Theatre presents next and Monday wick matinee Saturday the stage comedy hit that made millions howl with laughter,…

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