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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

791 stories in Riverina's papers · page 27 of 40

Plaza Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 1

On Saturday, Monday and Tuesday next America's newest and favourite sport, the roller raceway, comes to the Plaza Theatre in "The Fireball,"…

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Local Items District Square Dance Championships

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 2

Highlight of the Holbrook Rugby League Club's Ball to-night will be the appearance of the ace American square-dance…

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Big Number of Dancers Attend Grand Woolshed Ball

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 3

The old southern hospitality was turned on to the full last Tuesday night, when the new Lindley woolshed was officially…

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Tennis— at What Pace Doe[?] a Ball Leave a Tennis Racquet ?

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 2

When Gordon Schofie[?] puts ail he has into a fast forehand drive would you know at what pace the ball…

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Matong News 50-50 DANCE (From a Correspondent)

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 3

A euchre party and dance was held on Saturday night last in the Matong hall under the auspices of the Matong Football Club. A very…

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Montreal Theatre Attractions Larry Parks and Barbara Hale in "Jolson Sings Again"

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 3

Reported by Hollywood to be even greater than its predecessor, "Jolson Sings Again." with Larry Parks again superb as the world's…

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Plaza Theatre Alan Laud in an Action

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 3 September 1951 · page 2

Hailed as one of the most thrilling action dramas of the season, Paramount's "After Midnight," starring Alan Ladd and Wunda Hendrix…

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Orchestra Concert in Wagga Will Feature Pianist

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1951 · page 2

A memorable concert will be held at the Plaza Theatre, Wagga, on September 27, when Eugene. Goosens will conduct the Sydney Symphony Orchestra in an all-Tschaikowsky programme…

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Yanco Diggers' Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 September 1951 · page 2

Over 450 attended the Annual Yanco Diggers' Ball held in the Yanco Hall last Friday night, and all voted it an outstanding…

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Tommorow Night's Gararet Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 September 1951 · page 2

Every final detail is now well in hand for Cohell's Staff Springtide Ball tomorrow night. Patrons are reminded of the…

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One of Year's Most Exciting Films Splendid Entertainment for Broadway Theatre

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 5 September 1951 · page 7

No entertainment medium excels the screen in creating tension. Outside mirth and character study that is perhaps its Chief appeal…

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Illabo-show Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 6 September 1951 · page 2

The annual Illabo Show Ball, on Friday night last, was an outstanding success when over 200 dancers from near and far…

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Band Classes for School Children

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 6 September 1951 · page 2

It will be of special interest to parents whose children, are interested, in music that our local band is once again commencing…

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Whitton News Colourful Catholic Ball

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1951 · page 2

Culmination of much preparation was a highly successful and very enjoyable hall in aid of the Whitton Catholic Church. There was a large…

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Plaza Theatre Two Sessions on

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1951 · page 1

There's a langh between every murder and a howl between every clue in "Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Mallone," M.G.M.'s uproarious…

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Foot Ball—bill Edwards and Ray Kelly May Play with Reserve Two Key Men Hope T[?] Try Out an Match Against Tumut

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 6 September 1951 · page 12

TWO of Gundagai’s key footballers, who have been out of the game through in [?] juries, Bill Edwards and Ray…

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First Visit of Full Orchestra

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 2

September 26, When the Sydney Symphony Orchestra will present a concert in the Cootamundra Town Hall, will be the…

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Cabaret Ball Very Successful Function

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 2

Last night's Spring Cabaret ball, conducted by Cohen's Corner staff, was an outstanding success, both as a social…

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Gay Nineties Ball Bright and Happy Function

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 1

The "Gay Nineties" ball, held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Tumut, on Monday night last in aid of the sweet stall at the…

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Montreal Theatre Attractions "Buccaneer's Girl" Is Sawshbuckling Movie

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 4

The colorful romance, action and suspense of pirate legend are unfolded in spectacular fashion in…

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