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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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Ambulance Ball Debs. of 1949 and 1948 Appear

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 2

There was an unusual spectacle at the Cootamundra Ambulance ball, in the Town Hall, last night, when debutantes of…

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Impressive Presentation of Debutantes at Y.A. BALL Big Crowd Attends Highly Successful Function

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 2

Over £100 was taken at the door at the Gundagai Young Anglican’s Debutante Ball held last Tuesday night in the Gundagai Theatre. This function set rather a high standard for the Gundagai 1949 dancing season, as the Ball could be justly termed as highly…

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Band to Play at Governors Reception

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 2

Bandmaster Foran and members of the Leeton Band have a busy time ahead of them. They will take part in the Band Sunday at Narrandera…

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Big Crowd at Wagga Band Recital

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 2

More than 1500 listened to a recital given by the Wellington Citadel Silver Band in the Wagga Memorial Gardens…

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Cazna Theatre “Hazard”

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 2

Paulette Goddard and Macdonald Carey are co-starred in Paramount’s new comedy, “HAZARD,” screening to-night and Saturday…

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Greenvale C.W.A Ball

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 3

The Greenvale hall was decorated very effectively in blue and gold lattice work of streamers, with streamers across the stage, and the C.W.A…

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Dance at Yanco Agricultural High School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 1

A very successful school dance was held at the Yanco Agricultural High School last Friday night. The dance was attended by…

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Coota. Mayor Wished Bon Voyage at Ball

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 2

COOTAMUNDRA, Thurs: The annual ambulance ball, which was in the form of a bon voyage function to the Mayor and…

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At The Montreal Theatre "The Big Clock"

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 4

"The Big Clock," Paramount's film adaptation of Kenneth Fearing's best-selling novel of the same title, opens to-night at the Montreal…

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Ardlethan C.w.a. Younger Set Debutante Ball Outstanding Success

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 2

An outstanding and unqualified success rewarded the promoters of the annual Ardlethan Younger Set Debutante Ball at the Globe…

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Excellent Concert Presented At Batlow

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 6

An excellent concert, arranged at extremely short notice by Mesdames F. Stiebel and D. Norris, was presented at the Batlow…

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Euberta Hall Silver Jubilee. Ball a Success

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1949 · page 3

One of the largest crowds ever seen at the Euberta Hall attended the sliver Jubilee Ball last night…

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At the Gundagai Theatre

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 4

The checkered career of one of the most fascinating characters in years provides the colorful mater ial for Columbia’s absolving melo…

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Junee Wins First Match of Basket Ball

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 8

Junee won the first match of the basket ball season yesterday when defeat was inflicted on Temora by 24 points to 5…

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Town Band’s New Leader Is Mr Joe Luff Former President Mr R. B. Smith Walks Out Of Meeting Room Curtain Falls on Dispute Over New Uniforms

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 2

Rising to a cresendo on Friday night last, the dispute which brought so much publicity to the Gundagai Town Band ended suddenly when former President, Mr R. B. Smith, walked out of the meeting room…

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C. of E. Dance at Ladysmith

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 3

The annual Church of England dance at Book Book was attended by visitors from Wagga, Gregadoo, Ladysmith, Humula…

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Greenvale C.W.A. Annual Ball

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 6

The Greenvale Hall was decorated very effectively in blue and gold lattice work of streamers, and across the stage the C.W.A. lettering…

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At The Montreal Theatre "Fun and Fancy Free"

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 6

Attaining a new climax in novelty with his musical fantasy, "Fun and Fancy Free," in color by technicolor, the resourceful Walt Disney presents…

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Infants' School Club's Juvenile Ball Grand Range of Fancy Costumes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 1

Features of the Infants' School Club's annual Juvenile ball, which was held In the Criterion hall last Friday night, were the splendid range…

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Brawl at Brungle Dance Five Persons Fined At Tumut Court Warning By Tumut Police

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 3

Before Mr. Finlay, S.M., at the Tumut Court last Thursday five persons were convicted and fined for having been concerned in a…

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