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Central Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1937

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Lights Out at Dance

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1937 · page 5

An impromptu diversion was supplied at the Mountain dance on Saturday night, when the lights suddenly went out…

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Fifty Dance Event at Mountain

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1937 · page 8

Threats of bad week-end weather did not deter the Mountain folk from filling the public hall on Saturday night for the dance organised…

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Brilliant Buffs Ball Distinguished Guests Present

Man on the Land · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 1

Brilliant, enjoyable, and most successful, the Buffs' Ball on Friday night in the town hall showed unmistakably the strength and enthusiasm of Gosford Lodge, R.A.O.B. The distinguished guests were met by a guard of honor and passed…

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Surf Club Dance

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1937 · page 6

In the Masonic Hall on Friday, September 17, the Terrigal Surf Club Ladies' Committee will stage another of those dances which have…

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Red Cross Dance

Man on the Land · Tuesday 14 September 1937 · page 1

On Thursday, September 23, the Lisarow branch of the Red Cross Society intends holding a euchre party and dance in the Lisarow Hall…

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Regal To-night New Theatre Opens "A Star is Born"

Man on the Land · Tuesday 14 September 1937 · page 2

New Regal Theatre, Gosford, will be officially opened at 8 o'clock to-night (Tuesday). "A Star Is Born" will be the…

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Surf Club's Gala Dance

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 6

Terrigal Surf Club ladies' committee has now completed arrangements for the Gala Dance to be held in the Masonic Hall to-morrow (Friday)…

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Regal Theatre "Wings Of The Morning" & "Elephant Boy" To-morrow

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 3

Two star attractions will be greened in the Regal Theatre tomorrow (Friday), Saturday and Monday,—"Wings of the…

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New Regal Theatre Opens Mayor Presides at Ceremony Offers Congratulations of Gosford

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 14

Opening of the new Regal Theatre in Mann and Donnison Streets on Tuesday night was a gala occasion for Gosford and district, the magnificent building being filled by a most appreciative gathering. The formal opening was performed by…

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Night View of Regal Theatre Prior To Opening

Man on the Land · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 6

This artistic photograph is the work of Mr. J. A. Little, the well-known Newcastle photographer, and father of Mr. Jack Little, of Gosford…

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Regal Theatre "God's Own Country And The Woman" Shown in Color

Man on the Land · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 2

With virgin forests of the North-West as its background and a feud between rival lumber companies as its theme, "God's Country and the…

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Enjoyable Surf Club Dance

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 September 1937 · page 2

The dance arranged by the Ladies' Committee of the Terrigal Surf Club, held at the Masonic Hall on Friday night, added another success…

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Regal Theatre "Knight Without Armor" And "The Singing Marine"

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 September 1937 · page 2

Marlene Dietrich and Robt. Donat, the screen's romantic pair, share the great adventure in love in "Knight Without Armor," showing at the…

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Regal Theatre New Claudette Colbert Comedy Gay and Giddy

Man on the Land · Tuesday 28 September 1937 · page 2

Transatlantic romance, mirthful and modern, is the theme of Paramount's "I Met Him in Paris," the new Claudette Colbert…

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Music Festival Salvation Army Event Visit of Granville Band

Man on the Land · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 6

Those who attended the musical festival in the Salvation Army Temple on Saturday night or the special performance in the Memorial…

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Regal Theatre Grace Moore Is Irresistible In "When You're In Love"

Man on the Land · Tuesday 12 October 1937 · page 2

Gay, light-hearted and charming, the comic opera, "When You're In Love," will captivate Regal audiences to-night and Wednesday,…

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O.S.U. Spring Dance To be Held on October 26

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 14 October 1937 · page 4

Organised by the Old Students' Union, a Spring Dance (old time and jazz) will be held in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday night. October…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Man on the Land · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 4

On November 5 a euchre party and children's fancy dress frolic will be held in the Masonic Hall. Attractive prizes will be offered for…

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Surf Club Theatre Party

Man on the Land · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 2

Ladies' Committee of the Terrigal Surf Club has arranged a theatre party to be held to-night at the Regal Theatre to see 'Lost Horizon.'…

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"Lost Horizon" Regal Theatre Presents Two Million Dollar Film

Man on the Land · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 4

Frank Capra's colossal production, "Lost Horizon," which cost two million dollars and occupied two years in the making, comes to the Regal…

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