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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

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Huge Attendance at Holiday Jazz Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 1

Billed as a Jazz Convention, the Holiday Dance held in the Cabaret Hall on Monday night last (Australia Day)…

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Theatre Programmes "The Thing" To-night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 2

Howard Hawke's astounding movie, "The Thing from Another World," will have its final screening at the Roxy to-night…

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First Class Action Of Local Film Contrasting Interests at Broadway Theatre

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 7

The main attraction at the Broadway Theatre to-night and again on Saturday night and at the matinee in a first…

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Open-air Concert and Ballet

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 1

An Open-air Concert has been arranged for Sunday night, February 10, at 8 p.m. on Leeton Racecourse…

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Local Items Band Concert

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 2

Wagga City Band will give a concert in the Memorial Gardena on Sunday, commencing at 8.30 p.m…

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Cootamundra Jazz Band

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 3

The Cootamundra Jazz Bund, featuring "Ugly Child" Ansell, piano and vocals; "Hot lips" Jansson, trumpet, mouth-organ…

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Plaza Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 2

The film of the book, "The Woulen Horse'' will be screened at the Plaza Theatre next Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at 8 p.m…

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Plaza Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 2

The film of the escape from the German prison camp, Stalag Luft III, "The Wooden Horse," will be featured again at the Plaza Theatre…

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Local News Dance and Euchre

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 4

A dance and euchre party, held in the industrial Hall on Friday evening last by six young local organisers, proved to be very…

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Montreal Theatre Attractions "Pride of Kentucky"

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 4

Warner Bros' technicolor production, "Pride of Kentucky," fuses a number of proved celluloid ingredients together with a…

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Plaza Theatre "Return of the Frontiersman" Here This Week

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 2

Gordon MacRae, whose baritone voice has been making bobby-soxers swoon throughout America, has penetrated another brigade of…

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Band Euchre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 2

Last Saturday night was another popular night for the usual euchre party in Band Hall, resulting in some hard…

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Citizens' Band Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Citizens' Band was held in the Catholic Hall on Monday evening last when there was a fair attendance of citizens, most…

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Plaza Theatre "The Mating Season"

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 2

A devastatingly funny explanation of what happens when an ambassador's daughter promises to love, honour and obey a short order cook's…

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United Memorial Service on Sunday in Plaza Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 2

The Nanandera sub-branch of the R.S.S, and A.I. League of Australia has arranged with the ministers of the Church of England, Presbyterian…

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Band Euchre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 2

Last Wednesday night saw a good roll-up for the mid-week euchre party. Now that the weather is more pleasant, a bigger…

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Montreal Theatre Attractions "The White Tower"

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 3

Man's struggle against Nature is the dramatic basis of "The White Tower," RKO Radios, striking new drama in color by…

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Local Items Band Concert

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1952 · page 2

A Presbyterian choir of 3½ voices will give items during the usual fortnightly concert of the Wagga City Band, to…

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Plaza Theatre Fred Astaire and Jane Powell in "Wedding Bells"

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 18 February 1952 · page 2

A show fit for a king! That's M-G- M's latest and gayest technicolour musical, "Wedding Bells." showing at the Plaza Theatre on Wednesday…

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Band Euchre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 3

Following are the results of competitions conducted at the Band Euchre last Saturday night. Lucky tables, Mrs. Hopley, Mr…

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