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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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Combined Churches' Dance At Blowering

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 1

Despite the fact that the organisers claimed the date several weeks ago, counter-attractions, aided by inclement weather, were responsible…

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At the Montreal Theatre "The Fugitive"

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 4

A daring and powerful screen offering, "The Fugitive," opens at the Montreal Theatre to-night to bring filmgoers an inspiring story…

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Batlow Church of England Presentation Ball Officially Opened By Archdeacon Clements

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 2

This year's Presentation Ball held in the Literary Institute, Batlow, on Friday night last was a very great success both socially…

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Ald. Meagher Blames Contractors Mayor Wants "Concerted Attack" on H.C. Officials

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 2

Ald. M. Meagher stated al last night's Cootamundra Municipal Council meeting that the shortage of materials, which…

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Ambulance Benefit Concert at Stony Point

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 2

On Friday night next at 8 p.m. a grand variety concert will be held at Stony Point to wind up the effort conducted over the past few months…

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Eurongilly Country Women's Ball Solider Settlers Welcomed to District

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 11 May 1949 · page 8

"Merriyindinyah" soldier settlers were welcomed to the district at the Eurongilly C.W.A. Blue and Gold Ball on Friday night last…

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C. W. A. Ball

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1949 · page 2

The Hillston Branch of the Country Women's Association held a very spectacular masquerade ball in the R S.L. Hall on Wednesday…

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At the Local Theatre

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 May 1949 · page 1

The new Warner’s drama, Raymond Chandler’s best selling dynamic mystery ‘The Big Sleep” is a Howard Hawks’ production with a…

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350 Couples at Younger Set Ball

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1949 · page 2

MORE than 350 couples attended the Wagga C.W.A. Younger Set's Blue and Gold cabaret ball in…

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Eurongilly Country Women's Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 2

"Merribindinyah" soldier settlers were welcomed to the district at Eurongilly C.W.A. Blue and Gold Ball on Friday night…

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At the Montreal Theatre "Pursued"

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 3

AH the excitement and thrills that made the American wild west no reckless and violent at the turn of the century la vigorously…

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A Great Night Coolamon Diggers’ Ball

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 2

The Coolamon Returned Soldiers’ achieved their greatest success, since the Coronation Ball, with this year’s similar annual social…

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Cazna Theatre “Ride the Pink Horse”

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 3

“RIDE THE PINK HORSE” a staccato melodrama from the Dorothy B. Hughes best-selling novel, with Robert Montgomery as…

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At the Local Theatre

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 16 May 1949 · page 4

Next Wednesday and Thursday the local theatre will preseht your favorite western stars Charles Star-ret (as the Duranto Kid) and Smiley…

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Band Recital Next Saturday Evening

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 3

The Leeton District Band will render a short programme of music in Chelmsford Place on Saturday evening next, commencing at 7.15 p.m…

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Easter Band Sunday Meeting of Committee

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 1

A special combined meeting of the Narrandera Citizens' Band and Ambulance Auxiliary was held on 6th May, there being present Messrs. J…

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At the Montreal Theatre "The Swordsman"

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 2

Columbia's "The Swordsman," a romantic adventure filmed in all the glory of technicolor, will open tonight at the Montreal Theatre…

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Enjoyable Concert at Stony Point

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 2

A most enjoyable concert was given by the pupils of Miss Elaine Pitt, and supporting artists at Stony Point on Friday night last, when [?]th…

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President’s Report [?] Town Band Activities

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 2

“As everyone knows this yea[?] has had quite a lot of interestin[?] happenings for the Gundagai Citizens’ Town Band. I do not wish[?]…

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At the Local Theatre

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 4

“Night and Day”, lavish techni-color musical, based on the fabulous career of Cole Porter, outstanding contemporary song writer,…

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