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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

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Plaza Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 21 April 1952 · page 2

The main picture on the Plaza Theatre's programme on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday next will be "For Heaven's Sake," featuring…

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Song Stylist with Band at Wagga Tonight

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 April 1952 · page 3

One of Australia's best-known modern song stylists, Edwin Duff, will be featured at Kyeamba-Smith Hall…

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Band Euchre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 2

The prize winners on Saturday last at the regular weekly euchre were: Ladies, Mesdames Leighton, Smith, Keenan and Luhrs,…

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Urana Artist Joins Sydney Symphony Orchestra

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 8

Two newest members of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, for which the annual auditions were held recently, are violinists Don…

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Band Leader to Wed

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 1

MIAMI BEACH (Florida) Monday: Bandleader Xavier Cugat and his singer, Abbe Lane, will marry next month…

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Local Items Band Practice

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 2

Wagga City bandsmen are requested to attend band practice tonight in preparation for Che Anzac Day…

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Visiting band at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 2

More than 400 jazz fans last night enjoyed the Dixieland dance programme conducted by Frank…

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Football the New "Play the Ball" Rule (Specially written by ex-international Ray Norman)

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 4

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

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Juvnile Ball at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 April 1952 · page 2

St. John's Hall was brightly decorated with balloons and streamers last Friday night when approximately 210 attended the annual juvenile plain and fancy dress ball of St. John's Junior…

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ANNUAL Y.A. BALL An Impressive Debutante Presentation Ceremony

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 6

Last Tuesday evening at the annual Gundagai Young Anglicans Ball ten young girls made their debut, when…

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Montreal Theatre Attractions "Lemon Drop Kid"

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 3

Bob Hope's latest and reportedly funniest comedy is "The Lemon Drop Kid", a Paramount picture, which will open tomorrow night…

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Theatre Programmes Current Roxy Show To-night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 2

In the wildest, craziest and most uproarious comedy of their careers, the Marx Bros. return to the screen. This time the…

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High Class Films at Broadway Theatre Programmes Look Interesting

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 4

"Halls of Montezuma," filmed in technicolor, will be screened to-night and on Saturday, matinee and night,…

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Plaza Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 2

With Red Skelton cast as the inventor of a horseless carriage in the innocent era of 1895, M. G. M has turned out another captivating turn…

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Band Euchre Winners

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 2

The prize winners at the Band Euchre last Saturday night were: Ladies: 1st, Mrs. Leighton; 2nd, Mrs. Luhrs and Mrs. Furner…

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Faithful Hall Ball Friday, May 16th

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 4

BELLE OF THE BALL— The Faithful representative for the Belle of Southern Riverina will be selected. Prize, £2.2.0…

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C.w.a. Ball Friday Night Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 2

The C.W.A. Ball will be held at Whitton on Friday night. The Younger Set under the guidance of Mr. Hogan will be decorating…

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Diggers' Ball an Enjoyable and Happy Function

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 2

The continuous rain which fell all day Thursday and into the night, had a marked effect on the attendance at…

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Anzac Service in Roxy Theatre Attendance Smaller

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 1

The rain which fell on Anzac Eve and continued during the morning prevented the country people and many of…

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Anzac Day Address Delivered in Roxy Theatre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 1

The address at the Combined Remembrance Service, held in the Roxy Theatre on Anzac Day, was delivered by the Rev. E. A. Bennett. The text of same appears below…

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