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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948

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At the Montreal Theatre "The Best Years of Our Lives"

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 March 1948 · page 2

A star studded cast offers a brilliant interpretation of Samuel Goldwyn's Academy Award winning production for RKO Radio release, "The Best Years of…

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White Paper Pictures Britain's Gloomy Outlook

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday: A grim picture of wholesale unemployment, distress, and dislocation of production if aid under the Marshall Plan does not…

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Salvation Army Band to Visit Wagga at Easter

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 2

The Wagga Salvation Army will entertain the Brighton (Vic.) Salvation Army Citadel Band at Wagga over the Easter…

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Ferrier and Middlecoff Win Four-Ball Final

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 4

MIAMI. Wednesday: Jim Ferrier and C. Middlecoft won at the 36th hole the final of the 10,000 dollars international four-ball tournament, beating…

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Rosewood Dance REALISES £23 for Ambulance

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 4

A very Successful dance was held at Rosewood on Friday, February 27, in aid of the Wagga district ambulance…

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Annual Convent Ball on Monday Night Next

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 5

Arrangements are well in hand for the annual Convent ball, to be held in the Memorial Hall on Monday night…

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Who's Who in the Sydney Artist's Concert

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 2

Screen Actress, radio and stage artists will present a varied and popular concert in the Roxy Theatre, Hillston, on Tuesday evening next, in aid of the Far West…

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Wagga City Band

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 2

A classical concert will be given at Wonderland Theatre on Sunday night, under the direction of Miss Rita Rath's School…

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Dance at Brungle

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 6

The dance in aid of the Tumut Convert funds held in the Brungle Memorial Hall, on Tuesday, was a most enjoyable function. The…

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Talbingo Sports Dance

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 5

On Friday, 5th March, a very enjoyable evening was spent at the Talbingo Hall when members of the Sports Club held a dance to raise funds for the…

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Special Attraction Cabaret Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 2

On next Saturday the usual dance will be held in the Cabaret Hall, plus special Items by leading Sydney artists now touring with Far West…

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Ganmain St. Patrick’s Ball

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 2

On Wednesday next Ganmain’s ball, season will open with the staging of the annual St. Patrick’s Day ball. This year an extra special…

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Roxy Theatre To-night and

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 2

Andy Hardy is back!—which will be good news to the millions of filmgoers who have come to depend on Mickey Rooney in his role of the…

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Cazna Theatre “Three Wise Fools”

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 2

“THREE WISE FOOLS.” screening To-night and Saturday, delicious comedy of an Irish tot who brings the sunshine into the lives of three rich…

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At the Adelonia Theatre Excitement in "Notorious"

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 4

The perilous exploits of a pair of American secret agents in Rio de Janeiro motivate the stirring action of "Notorious," Alfred Hitchcock's new…

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At the Montreal Theatre "13 Rue Madeleine"

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 1

Harvard University is well represented in the cast of "13 Ruc Madeleine.'' the new Twentieth Century Fox hit which stars James…

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Concert for the Far West Scheme

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 2

The visiting artists who are touring to raise funds for the above were greeted with a crowded Parish Hall last night, and including a donation…

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Far West Concert To-night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 2

The Far West Concert party comprising of leading Sydney artists have advised the local secretary that they are looking forward to their…

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Young Band Visits Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 March 1948 · page 2

The Young Municipal band visited Wagga over the wee end. The band, which comprises 26…

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Dancers, Singers and Combined Bands Give Excellent Concert

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 March 1948 · page 2

An audience of about 1000 packed the Wonderland Theatre but night for a concert voluntarily presented by Miss Rita Rath and her School of Dancing, in aid of the Wagga City Band and its guests, the…

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