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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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Rio Theatre News

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 4 January 1949 · page 1

More stars than there are in heaven—melodies made immortal by world-renowned composers—costumes of fabulous beauty—settings…

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Milbrulong School Concert and Break-up

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 4 January 1949 · page 2

The annual concert and break-up of the Milbrulong School was held in the hall on Monday, 13th December, when the following programme, as…

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Successful Dance at Coolac £80 Cleared for Hall Funds

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 6 January 1949 · page 5

The New Year’s Eve Ball at Coolac was most successful, both socially and financially, The number present constituted a record, and the…

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Dance At Tomorroma

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 2

A very successful dance was held at Tomorroma on New Year's Eve in aid of the local sports fund, and the sum cleared-- £2556--is a…

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Cazna Theatre “One More Tomorrow”

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 2

A delightfully refreshing approach to an ever-popular motion picture theme, the romantic triangle, is to be found in “ONE MORE…

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At the Montreal Theatre "Tenth Avenue Angel"

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 4

Margaret O'Brien is the star of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "Tenth Avenue Angel," commencing to-night at the Montreal Theatre…

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New Year’s Eve Dance at O’brien’s Barn Proceeds Exceed £60

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 2

The spacious barn, 40ft. x 17ft., recently erected on Mr. K. O’Brien’s property on the Marrar Road, provided such a success as a social…

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Concert and Community Singing at Dormitories

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 2

A very successful concert and evening of community singing was held at the Leeton Dormitories last Sunday…

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Ashbridge News School Concert (From Our Correspondent)

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 3

On 14th December, the school children staged a very good concert. All children of the school took part. Joyce Bryon, the compere of the…

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Yarrangobilly Dance

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 4

Yarrangobilly folk spent a hilarious evening at the C.W.A. Rooms, seeing the old year out and the new year in. There was a very large…

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Band to Play at Gymkhana

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 2

The Leeton Band will render programme at the Gymkhana to be held on the Leeton Showground next Saturday afternoon…

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Abundance Of Vocalists at Dormitory Community Concert

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 2

ONLY the lateness of the hour compelled the closing down of the highly enjoyable Community Concert in the Dormitory…

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At The Montreal Theatre

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 4

Thrilling entertainment is promised for the Montreal Theatre patrons when the new individual murder mystery "Green for Dancer"…

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Rannock New Years’ Eve Dance (Continued)

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 4

Under very cool weather conditions a splendid crowd gathered at Lange’s Barn on New Years’ Eve to herald in the New Year…

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Bus to Yanco Dance To-night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 2

The Blue Rhythm orchestra will provide the music for C. of E. Dance to be held at Yanco to-night. A bus will run from Leeton…

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Stony Point Tennis Dance To-night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 2

Buses will run from Leeton and Murrami for Stony Point Tennis Dance and Euchre, to-night (Friday. Roberts' Orchestra, competition…

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Cazna Theatre “This Time for Keeps”

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 2

M-G-M’s sparkling technicolor [?] “THIS TIME FOR KEEPS,” [?] Esther Williams, Jimmy Durante. Lauritz Melchior, Johnnie…

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Local Items Band Recital at Bathing Beach

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1949 · page 2

The Wagga City Band under the direction of Mr. W. S. Hill, will render a programme of appropriate music at the Bathing…

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Band Carnival Profit

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Leeton Band Board was held on Tuesday night. Present were Messrs T. Napthali (chair), J. Gainer (hon…

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At The Montreal Theatre "POSSESSED"

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 1

Joan Crawford's highly articulate portrayal of a dangerous woman, dangerously in love, and Van Hellin's suacely cynical performance as…

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