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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950

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Large Crowd Attends Play Centre Concert

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 2

About 350 children and parents attended the break-up concert of the Wagga Play Centre last night. The concert was presented entirely by the children, and although the entertainment was not…

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Churchill's Theme Song Will People Dance to It?

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Monday.—In a critical reply to Winston Churchill's Saturday night broadcast, the Attorney General, Sir Hartley…

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Band Recital

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 2

Large crowds attended the recital by the Tumut Town Band in Richmond Park on Sunday night and all thoroughly enjoyed the renditions by…

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Rio Theatre

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 4

"The Rio" brings us, on Fri. day and Saturday, Barbara Stanwych in the sensational film "The Strange Love of Martha Ivers," a…

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Visitors Enjoyed Band Recital

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 2

Many of the visitors, who were in Leeton for the Swimming Carnival on Sunday, remained in town to hear the band recital…

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At the Montreal Theatre "The Bishop's Wife"

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 3

Sparkling entertainment with a unique and lovable theme, "The Bishop's Wife," is presented by Samuel Goldwyn and played masterfully…

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Wagga Band's Success

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2

ALBURY, Thursday: Wagga City Band was runner-up to Mildura in the D grade championship of the 47th annual…

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No Band Recital Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2

As many of the bandsmen will be taking advantage of the long holiday week-end to go away, there will not be a band recital on Sunday night…

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Young Band to take part at Albury contest

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 1

The Young Municipal Band is taking part the hand contests being: held at Albury this weekend…

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At the Montreal Theatre "Miss Tatlock's Millions"

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 6

A comparatively new star is rapidly rising to take her place among the movie greats. She is diminutive, charming Wanda…

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Cazna Theatre “If You Knew Susie”

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 3

The hilarious adventures of a couple of ex-vaudevillians among the First Families of a small New England town and the politicians…

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Ashbridge News Euchre Party & Dance in Aid of Red Ross

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 6

The euchre party and dance which was held on January 6 at the Ashbridge Hall in aid of the funds for the Red Cross was…

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Wagga Band at Albury

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 2

ALBURY, Friday: Wagga and five other bands contested the C grade championship of the N.S.W. band contest at Albury…

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The Rio Theatre

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 4

M. G. M. gay' musical love story "Three Daring Daughters" with Jeanette Macdlonald, Edward Arnold and other Hollywood…

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At the Montreal Theatre "Melody Time"

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 2

From the realms of mystic Disneyland comes yet another hit to delight moviegoers all over the world. True to title, "Melody Time" is…

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Band Recital Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 2

The Leeton District Band will render a programme in Chelmsford Place on Sunday evening next, commencing at 8.30 p.m…

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Cazna Theatre “Paleface” Hope Stampedes the West

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 2

Out where the West begins, Bob Hope is really starting something! And in Technicolor, too! The man with the sensational ability to…

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At the Montreal Theatre "The Sign of the Ram"

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 1

"The Sign of the Ram," Columbia's picturisation of the best-selling novel by Margaret Ferguson which has as its leading character, one of…

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The Rio Theatre

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 4

The J. Arthur Rank's great technicolor film, "London Town," is to be screened at The Rio on Friday and Saturday. It is not…

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At the Montreal Theatre

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 4

Jeanette MacDonald's glorious voice—Lloyd Nolan's two-fisted ruggedness—Claude Jarman jnr's juvenile appeal—Lassie's exciting exploits…

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