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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

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Catholic Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 2

The 27th Annual Catholic Debutante Ball will be held on May 7 in order to allow debs to take part in oilier functions during the dancing…

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Leeton Jubilee Festival Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 2

The committee of the Leeton Jubilee Festival Ball reports that all preparations to ensure the success of the function are well in hand. The Chief…

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A Microscope That Projects Pictures

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 2

British scientists are working on the development of an entirely new type of microscope. It is now being tested at the…

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Diggers' Ball Date altered to Anzac Eve

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 2

Leeton sub-branch of the R.S.L. is pleased to announce that one of New Zealand's famous soldiers, Col…

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Theatre at the Montreal Robert Taylor and Greer Garson Return in Comedy Hit

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 3

Robert Taylor and Greer Garson return with Lew Ayres in M.G.M's masterpiece reprint, "Remember?" a gay comedy of married life when it…

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Top Line Radio Star for Jubilee Concert

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 2

The Commonwealth Jubilee Leeton Celebrations Committee have been successful in securing the services of popular radio star and compere Hal…

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Juvenile Ball at The Rock

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1951 · page 3

The children's fancy dress ball held at The Rock a few days ago in aid of Miss Agriculture (Miss Joan Dengate) was a great…

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Wagga Jubilee Vice-regal Ball Arrangements

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1951 · page 2

Arrangements for the Commonwealth Jubilee Vice-Regal Ball, to be held in the Kyeamba. Smith Hall on Monday, April…

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Plaza Theatre "Stromboli" Is Stirring Drama

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 2 April 1951 · page 2

Hailed as the most unusual screen offering in years, RKO Radio's "Stromboli," starring Ingrid Bergman, is a powerful drama of a…

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Proposed Improvement to Park Oval Cricketers' Ball Friday Next

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 2 April 1951 · page 2

The Narrandera Cricket Association has been agitating for some time to get improvements carried out to the park oval, namely, the erection…

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Urana Pictures

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 8

For next Saturday, at Urana, and Thursday week at Oaklands, picture-goers are being offered a very amusing picture when…

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Diggers Ball on Anzac Eve

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 2

The Leeton Returned Soldiers will hold their Annual Diggers Ball on Tuesday, April 24. The ball will be held in the Leeton…

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Jubilee Festival Ball Cabaret Style

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 2

An innovation for Leeton will be the Jubilee Festival be held in the new Hall on Friday, April 13, as it…

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Festival Week Band Recital in Roxy Next Sunday Night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 2

One of the big features of Festival Weak will he the Band Recital to he given in the Roxy Theatre, next Sunday night,…

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Three Car Occupants Killed in Collision with Tram Party Returning From Nurses' Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Three occupants of a car were killed when it crashed with terrific force head-on into a tram in Victoria Road, Drummoyne, this morning…

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Gay Musical at Broadway Theatre. Sothern and Powell At Their Best

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 2

One of the gayest musicals to come out of Hollywood is Nancy Goes to Rio", the main feature at the Broadway Theatre to-night…

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Notes for Women Travelling and Inoculation For Brides Next Music Club Concert Bird Life C.W.A. and Red Cross Busy This Week's Hint Travelling

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 5

RECENTLY, at a number of social functions, some of the guests have appeared with little pads on their bare arms, if they…

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Microscope That Projects Pictures

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 5 April 1951 · page 6

British scientists are working on the development of an entirely new type of microscope. It is now being tested…

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The Plaza Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 5 April 1951 · page 2

Ray Milland and Hedy Lamarr are teamed for the first time on the screen in Paramount's technicolour out-door drama, "Copper Canyon…

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Band Recital

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 2

Roxy Theatre, Sunday Night The Leeton District Band, conductor Mr. Frank Foran, will give a Festival Recital in the Roxy…

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