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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

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Three Teams Are Likely in Junee. Annual Meeting of Basket Ball Club

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Junee Basket Ball Club was held on Friday night last and the following officers were…

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Band Euchre Winners

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 2

Prize winners at the Hand Euchre on Saturday last were Ladles 1st and 2nd Mesdames. Marsh, Alting, Clifton, and…

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Plaza Theatre Easter Programmes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 5

On Easter Saturday, at the matinee and the evening session, the featured picture will be an exciting and unusual adventure. Paramount's "High…

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The New “Play the Ball” Rule (Specially written by Ex-International, Ray Norman)

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 8

The official wording of the new play the ball rule is:— “After a tackle has been made the ball shall be brought…

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Montreal Theatre Attractions Easter Saturday Only "The Cowboy and the Red Head"

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 4

"The Redhead and the Cowboy" is an exciting, semi-factual account of espionage and bloodshed in the New Mexico Territory…

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Successful Eisteddfod variety concert

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 2

More than 200 people saw the entertaining variety concert held in the Wonderland Theatre last night by the Wagga Eisteddfod Society. Proceeds, of the evening's entertainment will go towards…

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Melbourne Jazz Band at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 April 1952 · page 2

A large crowd attending dance at Kyeamba Smith Saturday night and the music from Len B[?]…

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Korea Troopssit in Snow to Hear Concert

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 April 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: Five hundred Australian, Canadian, British and Indian troops in Korea sat through snow and…

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Mad Hatters' Dance

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 17 April 1952 · page 2

Many and extremely varied were the designs chosen for hats at last night's CWA Younger set's Mad Hatters'…

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Rosewood R.s.l. Ball

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 17 April 1952 · page 2

Much work has been done by an energetic band of workers to make the Rosewood annual Digger's Ball tomorrow night a…

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Whitton News R.S.L. Auxiliary's Dance

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 17 April 1952 · page 2

The Whitton R.S.L. Auxiliary held (the final dance of its present series in the hall last Saturday, and was favoured by a large attendance. A…

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Matong News The C.W.A. Ball

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 17 April 1952 · page 2

On Friday, 7th April, the Matong C.W.A. held its annual ball, and although the attendance was not as large as anticipated all present had…

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Plaza Theatre "Halls of Montezuma" on

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 17 April 1952 · page 2

"Halls of Montezuma," which begins a season at the Plaza Theatre on Saturday, will be remembered as a classic of the contemporary screen…

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Very Successful Highland Sports National Dancing Attracts Many Competitors Spectacular Demonstration by the Narrandera Pipe Band

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 17 April 1952 · page 3

The committee who conducted the sports gathering on Easter Monday is to be complimented on its decision not to allow the day to pass without…

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Band Euchre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 1

Winners of the weekly Euchre tournament held in the Band Hall last Saturday : — Ladies 1st und 2nd prizes were divided by…

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Whitton C.w.a. Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 2

Preparations are well in hand for the Whitton C.W.A. Annual Ball, to be held on May 2. There will be a Belle of the Ball…

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Montreal Theatre Attractions "Thelma Jordon"

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 4

Barbara Stanwyek, co-stars with Wendell Corey in Hal Wallis suspenseful thriller "Thelma Jordon," which opens tonight at…

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Yanco To-night Children's Fancy Dress Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 2

To-night at the Yanco Hall the P. and C. Association will hold a Monster Children's Fancy Dress Ball. The sections to be…

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Tumut Catholic Ball Dr. Young To Receive Debs

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 2

Word was received this week by the organisers of the Tumut Catholic Ball that His "Lordship, Dr. G. Young, Auxiliary Bishop…

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Harold Lloyd Is I Back on Screen Comedy Favourite at Broadway Theatre

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 2

Again in the type of thrill climaxed comedy that made mm one of the screen's greatest funsters, Harold Lloyd…

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