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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

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Plaza Theatre Anna Neagle in "Odette"

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 1

This is the true, thrilling story of a British woman secret service agents courage and heroism during the second world war. "Odette" will be…

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Leeton Band Visit of Drill Judge

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 6

The Board of Directors of the Leeton District Band decided at its last meeting to extend an invitation to Major W. J. Lyon, of…

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Montreal Theatre Attractions "Spellbound" Monday Night Only

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 5

A highly colorful and dramatic event in motion picture annals takes place on Monday night at the Montreal Theatre, Tumut,…

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Plaza Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 2

Presenting the life story of Marilyn Miller, one of the most sparkling personalities to place the Broadway stage, Warner Bros. "Look for the…

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Resigned From F'ball Committee

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 3

Because he considered that the Club had been inconsistent in its attitude towards the Mailer Cup and…

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Band Euchre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 2

The Saturday euchre nights in the Band Hall still retain their popularity under the direction of Mr. A. Day. Following were the…

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Miss Barrymore Leaves Theatre Again

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 4

LAUNCESTON, Tuesday: American actress Diana Barrymore suddenly flew to Melbourne yesterday after…

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Plaza Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 1

The colourful picture, "Look for the Siver Lining," which commenced last night will be screened again to-night (Thursday) and to-morrow…

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Montreal Theatre Attractions "At War with the Army"

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 4

Paramount's "At War With the Army," which opens at the Montreal Theatre, Tumut, tonight, is a riotous tale of army…

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Local Items Band Concert

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1952 · page 2

Wagga Citizens' Band will hold its usual fortnightly concert in the Memorial Gardens tomorrow night at 3.30 p.m…

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Plaza Theatre "Father's Little Dividend" Opens on

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 2

The captivating Banks family, whose adventures in "Father of the Bride" provided one of Hollywood most hilarious movies, are back again…

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Band Euchre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 2

Another enjoyable night's euchre was had at the Band Hall on Saturday night last. The prize winners were: Ladles, Mrs…

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£2,400 Raised For Gundagai District Ambulance Miss Valda Hourn Wins Queen Competition Impressive Ceremony at Coronation Ball

The Gundagai Independent · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 1

The magnificent sum [?]f £2,402 was raised by the Queen Competition organised and sponsored by the Gundagai District Ambulance which was finalised last Tuesday evening. The result of the contest gave the till of Queen of the Ambulance to Miss. Valda Hourn. This big sum of money was…

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The Far West Concert

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 2

On Wednesday of next week, the Far West Concert Party will appear in Lockhart. Appended is a brief review of the artists…

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Symphony Orchestra at Wagga [?] FORTNIGHT Goossens to con[?]

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 2

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra will its annual visit to Wagga this year on March give a concert at the Plaza Theatre. The orchestra will be under the bal[?]…

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Police Patrol Concert

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tues: Police were alerted to precent an expected fiery demonstration against Gieseking's first…

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Plaza Theatre "That's My Boy"

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 2

Starlet Polly Bergen, who ducts so prettily with Dean Martin in Paramount's "That's My Boy," the latest Martin-Lewis laugh winner, and the…

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The Symphony Concerts

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 2

The visit of the A.B.C. Symphony Orchestra on March 20—a fortnight hence—is good news for music lovers, particularly as it comes so quickly after the last visit in September, 1951…

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Graeme Bell Band for A.b.c. Concert Tour

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 2

Graeme Bell's Australian Jazz Band has been engaged by the A.B.C. for a series of public concerts immediately following…

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Far West Concert Splendid Entertainment At Tumut

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 1

Compered by the well-known superintendent of the Far West Children's Health Scheme, Mr. Sld Coleman, a splendid…

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