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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948

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Band Recital at Beach

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 February 1948 · page 2

About 200 people attended the band recital given by the Wagga Citizens Band at the Bathing Beach lest night. The band,…

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At The Montreal Theatre "Three Little Girls in Blue"

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 February 1948 · page 2

June Haver, Vivian Blaine and Vera-Ellen are the "Three Little Girls in Blue," in 20th Century-Fox's technicolor musical tale of three sisters who inherit a…

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Local News Dance at Rosewood

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 1

A dance in aid of funds. of the Wagga ambulance will be held at Rosewood tomorrow (Friday) night. The Holbrook…

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Bullet Fired Into Grenfell Theatre

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 12

Police have so far been unable to find out who fired a rifle bullet into the Royal Theatre at Grenfell recently. It is believed the bullet…

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Concert by Visiting Artists

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 2

The Hillston Branch of the Far West has arranged for a popular concert at the Roxy Theatre Hillston on Tuesday, March 16th…

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Cazna Theatre “My Brother Talks to Horses”

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 2

Hailed by critics as the most delightful human story to be told by an American writer in many years, is “MY BROTHER TALKS TO…

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Bullet Fired Into Grenfell Theatre

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 2

Police have so far been unable to find out who fired a rifle bullet into the Royal Theatre at Grenfell recently. It is believed the bullet entered direct…

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Gundagai Diggers Ball R.S.L. State President Invited to Attend

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 3

The State President of the RSL and AILA, Mr K. Bolton, has been invited by the Gundagai Diggers to come here on May 4th next to open…

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Rio Theatre

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1948 · page 2

Screening next Friday and Saturday is the mightiest of all sea pictures, in glorious technicolor, "The Spanish Main," starring Paul…

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Concert for Far West Health Scheme

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1948 · page 2

A concert in aid of the 7 West Children's Health Scheme will be held in the Wonderland Theatre on April 7…

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Yanco Old Time Dance Club

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 2

On February 24th the Yanco Old Time Dance Club was dissolved. The main reason being lack of support from the Yanco people. Many a…

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At The Montreal Theatre "The Locket''

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 4

A superior treat is in store for screen patrons at the Montreal Theatre, tonight and tomorrow night only in "The Lucket." R.K.O. Radio's powerful…

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Cazna Theatre “The Arnelo Affair”

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 2

The drama of a woman whose innocent adventure with a ruthless gangster entangles her in a murder offers unremitting entertainment…

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The "Who's Who" of the Sydney Artists' Concert

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 2

Screen actress, radio and stage artists will present a varied and popular concert in the Cabaret Hall on Friday next, 12th March, in aid of…

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Centenary of Public Education Coolamon Celebrations Picnic Sports, Concert and Displays

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 1

The public meeting convened by the Shire President to consider ways and means of celebrating the Centenary of Public Education in New…

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Base Hospital Dance at Book Book

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 March 1948 · page 4

The annual hospital dance recently held to the Book Book Hall, was successful both financially and socially…

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Popular Concert Tour Begins Next Week

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 2

Good news for towns in the southwestern parts of N.S.W. is the announcement that six popular artists have given their services for a concert…

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Citizens' Band Notes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1948 · page 2

Arrangements are being made by the Band to hold a Band Sunday at Narandera at Easter and it is anticipated that eight bands will take part…

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Wagga Anglican Ball Discussed

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1948 · page 3

The Wagga Church of England ball, subject to the approval of the M.P. and A. Association, will be held on Friday, June 4…

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