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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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At The Adelonia Theatre Ronald Colman Stars in Hit "A Double Life"

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 4

Count among this season's popular hits and possible prize winners for acting, production, direction and story, the new Universal…

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Sale of Gifts and Concert at Methodist Hall

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 2

FOLLOWING a sale of Harvest Thanksgiving gift products in the Wagga Methodist Sunday School Hall last night,…

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Pictures of Accused Man Criticised

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: Radio pictures of a man charged in London wish murder, published in Australian newspapers,…

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Convent Ball on Monday Night Next

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 2

The Convent Ball, one of the outstanding social functions of the year, is to he held in the Memorial Hall next…

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Theatre News "Walk a Crooked Mile"

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 2

Perhaps the most discussed melodrama of recent years, "Walk a Crooked Mile," starring Louis Hayward, Dennis O'Keefe and Louise…

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Matong C.W.A. Ball An Outstanding Success

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 2

The Matong C.W.A. ball was held on Friday, 4th March, and in spite of the inclement weather, it was an outstanding success. Visitors were…

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At the Montreal Theatre "Killer McCOY"

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 3

Mickey Rooney is starred in M.G.M's exciting new drama, "Killer McCoy," now showing at the Montreal Theatre. Also starring in…

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Matong News C.W.A. BALL (By the Publicity Officer)

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 1

The Matong annual C.W.A. Ball was held on Friday 4th March. Despite the very hot night, crowds of dancers all found their…

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Saturday Morning Band Recitals Prove Popular

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1949 · page 2

Band recitals on Saturday mornings by the Wagga City Band have proved very popular Various locations have been…

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Show Night Attractions at the Gundagai Theatre

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 1

For the Show nights, next Tuesday and Wednesday, the Gundagai Theatre will present the grand techn[?]color musicale “The Empeirr Waltz”…

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Eileen Joyce In Berlin Concerts

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 2

Eileen Joyce, the Australian pianist, rave two recitals with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra recently. She began…

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At the Montreal Theatre "Hazard"

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 15 March 1949 · page 4

"Hazard," Paramount's comedy about a girl who'd bet on anything including herself, arrives at the Montread Theatre, with co-stars Paulette…

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Personal Impressions of Russia Next Sunday's Address In Roxy Theatre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 March 1949 · page 1

ON Sunday evening next, March 20, the people of Leeton and district will have the opportunity of hearing a…

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Convent Ball Outstanding Success

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 1

A CROWD OF APPROXIMATELY 400 PACKED THE MEMORIAL HALL ON MONDAY NIGHT FOR THE FIRST SOCIAL FUNCTION OF THE SEASON, THE ST. JOSEPH'S CONVENT ANNUAL BALL,…

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Week End Attractions at Gundagai Theatre

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 12

Showing at the Gundagai Theatre on Saturday and Monday, a stampede of screen entertainment: Warner Bros “Stallion Road”, a…

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Far West Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 3

On Friday, April 22nd, the annual Far West Dance and Euchre Party will be held in Yanco Hall…

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Band Weekend at Broken Hill

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 2

A special train will run from Parkes to convey bands, sporting bodies and members of the public to Broken Hill for the…

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Citizens' Band Special Meeting of Committee

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 1

A special meeting ofthe committee of the Citizens' Band was held on Friday evening last, there being present Messrs. J.E. McGilvray…

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Cazna Theatre Indian Summer

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 2

Selfish socialite—henpecked husband —beautiful blonde in merry matrimonial mixup. A treat is in store for screen patrons at the…

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Batlow Diggers' Ball State Governor Attends

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 6

Despite the fact that severe rain fall for most of the afternoon, an extremely large crowd attended the Batlow Diggers' Ball…

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