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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

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Local & General. Band Will Play

The Biz · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 4

A[?]mented by members of the 4th Battalion Military Band. Fairfield Band will be over thirty strong when it plays In The Crescent, Fairfield, next Friday…

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Green Valley Dance and Euchre

Liverpool News · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 1
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The dance and euchre held at Green Valley Progress Hall on December 28 was well attended, and included friends from adjoining districts. The Rhythm Boys…

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Cabra-vale Caledonians Hogmanay Dance

The Biz · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 6

Over 400 happy dancers thronged into Liverpool Town Hall on Tuesday, Decomber 31, to see the biggest Scotsmen's night of the year run under the auspices…

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Fairfield A.l.p. Dance

The Biz · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 6

Fairfield Branch of the Australian Labor Party (Non-Communist) held a successful dance in the School of Arts on December 26. Though a very hot…

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Pictures Of Moonee Valley Races

Sydney Sportsman · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 11

After Turning for Home—Coburg Welter, lm. Finish—Coburg Welter, lm. (1.41¾).—PANNADE 1, ROYAL ROGER 2, MANTALINI 3. After Turning for Home—Dunalister Handicap, 6f. Finish—Dunalister Handicap, 6f. (1.15½).—PROCYON 1, BEAUFILER 2, LIMERICK LACE 3…

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Pictures Of Moonee Valley Races

Sydney Sportsman · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 10

Over Last Jump—Banyule Trial Hurdle, 2m. 1f. Finish—Banyule Trial Hurdle, 2m. 1f. (4.2) .—MERRIDALE 1, GOLD STRIPE 2, SUNWELL 3 After Turning for Home—Seafleld Handicap, 5f. Finish—Seafield Handicap, 5f. (1.3¾).—ALCMENA 1, NARWAL 2, DANAE 3…

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Nepean Theatre Talkies "The Westerner"

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 8

Starring Gary Cooper, with Walter Brennan, Doris Davenport, and Fred Stone, this picture will screen at the Nepean this Saturday and Monday,…

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Tennis Culb Dance. Bossley Park Annual Function

The Biz · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 1

The Bossley Park Hall was. on the evening of Boxing Day, the scene of a most successful function, when a gathering of 120 revellers dispelled their Xmas…

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Patriotic Dance New Years Eve at Cabramatta

The Biz · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 7

The Cabra-Vale Patriotic and Welfare Committee held a New Year's Eve dance at the Town Hall, which attracted about 130 dancers…

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Carnival Dance New Year's Eve at Bossley Park

The Biz · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 6

Bossley Park Progress Association welcomed a large crowd to their carnival dance on New Year's Eve, when nearly 200 dance enthusiasts spent a thoroughly…

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New Year's Eve Dance Merrylands P.a.t.s

The Broadcaster · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 3

The above lodge held a carnival dance in the Masonic Hall on December 31, from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. with dancing, music laughter, and novelty prizes. A…

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Merrylands P.a.f.s. New Year's Eve Dance

The Biz · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 7

The above lodge held ft carnival dance in the Masonic Hall on December 31, from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m., with dancing, music laughter, and novelty prizes. A…

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Leger and Post Pictures At Victoria Park Finish—fourteen-two Handicap, 4½ Furs

Sydney Sportsman · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 19

AT THE LEGER—TWO-YEAR-OLD HANDICAP, 4¾ Furs. FINISH—TWO-YEAR-OLD HANDICAP, 4¾ Furs. AT THE LEGER—ROSEBERY HANDICAP, 1 Mile. FINISH—ROSEBERY HANDICAP, 1 Mile…

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Leger and Post Pictures At Victoria Park at the Leger—maiden Welter Handicap, 7 Furs.—FIRST DIVISION

Sydney Sportsman · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 18

FINISH—MAIDEN WELTER HANDICAP, 7 Furs.—FIRST DIVISION. AT THE LEGER—MAIDEN WELTER HANDICAP, 7 Furs.—SECOND DIVISION. FINISH—MAIDEN WELTER HANDICAP, 7 Furs.—SECOND DIVISION. AT THE LEGER—FLYING HANDICAP, 6½ Furs…

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Laxity in Pictures on Increase. The Legion of Decency's Warning. Bishops Regret That Good Effects of Early Drive Are Less Evident

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 22

Australian Catholics will be interested to learn that a strong protest against the "increasing objectionable tendencies which lately have become manifest in…

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Convent School, Forbes. Fete and Break-up Concert

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 20

The convent fete, which was opened on the 18th ult., was preceded by a concert, followed by the annual school report and distribution of prizes. The concert programme…

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Kempsey Convent Schools. Annual Concerts

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 21

At the concert of the schools in the Victoria Theatre, Kempsey, on the 10th ult., Miss E. Keely, A.Mus.A., contributed artistic accompaniments, supported by such…

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Concert for Red Cross

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 4

A good programme is being prepared for a concert to be staged at Dungowan Theatre on 28th inst., in aid of the Red Cross, which will receive…

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Kempsey Catholic School Grand Annual Concert

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 26

On Tuesday evening, 10th ult., the pupils of Kempsey Catholic schools presented their annual concert programme which, for…

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