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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

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Band Contests. State Championships Decided

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 5

St. John Ambulance Brigade Band won the quickstep contest in the annual State championships of the Band Arsociation of New South Wales at the Sports Ground…

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V.A.D's. Give Dance

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 3

MEMBERS of the Northern Suburbs Red Cross Voluntary Aid Detachment gave a dance at the United Friendly Society's Hall at Chatswood on Saturday…

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Miss Marie Ney's Appreciation. Theatre Premiere

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 3

"THIS is an all Australian production, of which you should all be proud," said Miss Marie Ney in her curtain speech at the…

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Kogarah Four-ball

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 11

Kogarah Golf Club will hold an open four-ball v. par event today…

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Anniversary Day Leger and Post Pictures Finish—encourage Handicap, abt. 1¼ Miles

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 8

AT THE LEGER—ANNIVERSARY HANDICAP, abt. 1½ Miles. FINISH—ANNIVERSARY HANDICAP, abt. 1½ Miles. AT THE LEGER—HAVILAH HANDICAP, abt. 5½ Furs. FINISH—HAVILAH HANDICAP, abt. 5½ Furs…

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Challenge Day Leger and Post Pictures at the Leger—novice Handicap, 1 Mile

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 9

FINISH—NOVICE HANDICAP, 1 Mile. AT THE LEGER—BONDI HANDICAP, 7 Furs. FINISH—BONDI HANDICAP, 7 Furs. AT THE LEGER—WIDDEN HANDICAP, 5 Furs.—(TWO-YEAR-OLD COLTS AND GELDINGS)…

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Anniversary Day Leger and Post Pictures at the Leger—hurdle Race, abt. 2 Miles

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 7

FINISH—HURDLE RACE, abt. 2 Miles. AT THE LEGER—KURNELL HANDICAP, abt. 6 Furs. FINISH—KURNELL HANDICAP, abt. 6 Furs. AT THE LEGER—ADRIAN KNOX STAKES, abt. 1 Mile…

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Challenge Day Leger and Post Pictures Finish—valicare Handicap, 5 Fun.—(TWO-YEAR-OLD FILLIES)

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 10

AT THE LEGER—CHALLENGE STAKES, 6 Furs. FINISH—CHALLENGE STAKES, 6 Furs. AT THE LEGER—JANUARY HANDICAP, 1¼ Miles. FINISH—JANUARY HANDICAP, 1¼ Miles…

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A Topliner Band

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 6

Do you believe that Victor Silvester's band is the best in the world? At least that is what tens of thousands of radio listeners throughout the…

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Golf Club Dance

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 5

The monthly dance of hte Cumberland Country Golf Club will be held in the club-house on February 15. The newly-elected social committee is working…

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Burns' Supper and Dance

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 7

Parramatta and District Caledonian Society held its first Burns supper and dance in the Parramatta Town Hall on Saturday. Heavy rain marred the…

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Grecian Red Gross Ball

To Ethnico Vema = Greek National Tribune · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 4

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Of Feminine Interest "Queen of the Jewels" Dance For Miss Pearl

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 5

Smart frocking was the rule at the dance held on Wednesday at the Caraleon for Miss Beth King (Miss Pearl), the C.W.A. Younger Set candidate in…

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Berlin Orchestra Plays At Vatican

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.).--The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Wilhelm Furtwangler, played at the Vatican yesterday, states Lyons…

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Fairfield Scouts' Dance

The Biz · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 3

The inciement weather and the monday week-end were mainly responsible for the fair attendance at the usually crowded danccs of 2nd Fairfield Scouts…

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Red Cross Dance

Nepean Times · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 4

A dance in aid of the Red Cross, will be held in the Dungowan Theatre on Thursday, February 6, under the auspices of the Nepean Ex-Students'…

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Fancy-dress Dance

The Propeller · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 3

At the Peakhurst School of Arts last Saturday afternoon a fancy dress dance was conducted by the Peakhurst auxiliary of the St. George…

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Castlereagh Dance and Euchre

Nepean Times · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 4

A dance and euchre party will be held in the Castlereagh Hall this Saturday, February 1. A city orchestra will supply the music. Supper provided…

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Pictures Of Moonee Valley Races

Sydney Sportsman · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 15

After Rounding Turn—Cranmallan Trial, 1½m. Finish—Cranmallan Trial, 1½m. (2.42½).—BIA NCA 1, REQUEST 2, JERRY CRONIN 3. After Rounding Turn—Warrook Highweight, 1m. Fin.—Warrook Hwt., 1m. (1.46¼).—SWETTENHAM 1, FORT BELVEDERE 2, ROYAL ROGER 3…

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Pictures Of Moonee Valley Races

Sydney Sportsman · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 10

After Rounding: Turn—Caldermeade Handicap, 1¼m. Finish—Caldermeade Hcp., 1¼m. (2.12¼).—COMPANION 1, CARPENTIER 2, FEARNOUGHT 3. After Rounding Turn—Niddrie Handicap, 5f. Finish—Niddrie Handicap, 5f. (1.5¼).—DELVER 1, NARWAL 2, THE CIRCUS 3…

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