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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948

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The Roxy Theatre

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 2

There will be no pictures screened at the Roxy Theatre next week, on Wednesday, nor Friday and Saturday…

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GUNDAGAI C. OF E. Ball a Grand Affair Almost £100 Taken at Door

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 7

Last Tuesday night’s annual Church of England Ball, held in the Gundagai Theatre was a grand affair, over three hundred people…

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At The Adelonia Theatre. "Gallant Journey"

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 3

In "Gallant Journey" which will be [?] at the [?]…

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Cazna Theatre “The Wicked Lady”

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 2

A trio of prominent British film stars take you back to the colorfully romantic days for some perilous adventure in “THE WICKED LADY”…

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Hints for Budding Footballers 13. Catching the Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 4

In catching the ball from a kick the main features to remember are: Watch the ball intently until…

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Recorder Band for Tumut Inter-high School. 25 Instruments To Be Purchased By Tumut P. & C. Association

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Tumut Parents and Citizens' Association held in the C.W.A. Rooms on Tuesday night it was resolved…

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Church of England] Ball 29 Debutantes Presented in Colourful Ceremony Great Crowd Enjoys Bright Function

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 2

Before one of the largest crowds of people that has ever attended a ball in Narandera, 29 pretty debutantes were on Tuesday evening last, at the…

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15 Debutantes at W. Wyalong Masonic Ball

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1948 · page 3

The Masonic ball at West Wyalong, at which 15 debutantes were presented, was a brilliant success…

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Wagga Church of England Ball an Outstanding Success

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1948 · page 2

The annual Church of England ball at the Kyeamba Smith Hall last night was one of the most successful for years…

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McMahon Ball Attacked Over White Australia

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 1

SINGAPORE, Sunday (A.A.P.-Reuter): Mr. McMahon Ball re-ceived a torrid time from other guests when he dined with Mr…

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Fatal Accident Near Young Young Man Killed Whilst Returning From Dance

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 1

One man was killed and four injured when a motor car ran off the road four miles from Boorowa on the Young Road early on…

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Band Performances

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 3

The Leeton District Band will be playing at the Rugby match on the Cricket Ground on Saturday next, aud the Whitton v Leeton Australian…

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Adjungbilly Soldiers' Re-union Dance

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 3

Notwithstanding the very wet day and extremely cold night, the above dance held by the people of Adjungbilly in the local hall was a great…

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Anglican Ball Another Social Success

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 4

The annual Anglican ball, held in the Rio Theatre, Lockhart, on Wednesday evening last, proved, as it usual with this event, a…

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District News Darlington Point C.w.a. Ball

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 2

Although the attendance at the Darlington Point C.W.A.'s annual hall, which was held in the Shire Hall on 28th May was not as large i…

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Next Friday's Big Ball Aid Proposed Baby Clinic

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 1

ALL arrangements are well in. hand for giving patrons a wonderful time at the Baby Clinic Ball, which takes place…

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At the Montreal Theatre "The Shocking Miss Pilgrim"

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 1

Eleven previously unpublished songs written by the late George Gershwin comprise the musical score ol Twentieth Century-Fox's technicolor musical "The…

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Macmahon Ball Reprimanded by Dr. Evatt

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Federal Government he[?]no intention of deviating from its fundamental White Australia…

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Roxy Theatre New Management, Mew Features

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 2

For the opening nights at the Roxy Theatre on to-morrow (Friday) and Saturday, the now proprietor, Mr D. Morrison, has had all the old machinery…

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