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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

1,556 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 78

At the Pictures "Captain of the Guard" at Trades Hall

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 5

The talkie version of the first real operetta written for the screen, "Captain of the Guard," will be shown at the Trades Hall to-morrow…

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Notes and Notions On the Growing of Foodstuffs Keep Ball Rolling Restoration of Industry Local Committees Wanted

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 5

The Graziers' Association writes:-- Public meetings of the "restoration of industry" movement were held in 17 country towns last week. More…

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New Burlington Theatre Last Time To-night for the All-talking and Singing Circus Attraction, "Swing High" and Support

National Advocate · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 2

"Swing High", an all talking and singing circus novelty attraction will be shown for the last time at the Bur[?]gton Theatre to-night, and all who…

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New Burlington Theatre "His First Command" and "Blackmail"

National Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 5

Set in the colorful, dashing romantic atmosphere of a United States Cavalry post, "His First Command", Pathe's all-dialcgue picture starring William…

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Events to Come Dance at Mudgee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 21

JAN[?] Institute, Mudgee, and every subsequent Saturday night. Proseeds in and of Railway and…

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Appearing with Dennis King at the Theatre Orange, To-Night

Leader · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 2

Everybody has been looking forward [?] “The Vagabond King,” commencing to-night at the above theatre for a season of five nights, with matinees…

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New Burlington Theatre "Blackmail" and "His First Command" Tonight, Also "The Gorilla Mystery" a Mickey the Mouse Screamer

National Advocate · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 3

"Blackmail" shown at the Burlington Theatre on Saturday night and to be repeater to-night and to-morrow night, is one of the best of British films. It…

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Fight Near Dance Hall

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 2

Jack James Williams 19, pleaded, guilty at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday to a charge of having behaved in a riotous manner in Keppel Street…

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New Burlington Theatre Good All-talking Programmes Last Time To-night for "Blackmail" and "His First Command"

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 2

The English picture "Blackmail" a splendid attraction with plenty of thrill in the story will be shown for the, last time at the Burlington Theatre…

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The Band Contest

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 2

The Bathurst City Model Band to-night compete in the C grade contest in Sydney. To-morrcw night they will compete in the B Grade…

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Film Flashes Pictures and Personalities

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 1

Brian Aherne who appears in the role of Colonel Duncan Grant in the British all-talking attraction "The W Plan" which commenced a short season…

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Dennis King Is a Sensation at Theatre Orange

Leader · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 2

The marvellous presentation of “The [?] King,” at the [?] delighting crowds at every [?] Thursday and…

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New Burlington Theatre British Talkie "The W Plan" Opens To-day Matinee at 2 30 Evening at 8

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 2

Union Theatres Ltd. are to be congratulated upon their decision to give Bathurst an early release for the big British talking feature, "The W. Plan"…

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Band Contest Bathurst Band in Third Place SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 2

The New South Wales Band Association's annual interstate contest commenced to-night when seven "D" grade bands competed. The selection…

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Events to Come Dance at Mudgee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 25

JANUARY 24.—Dance in Mechanaics Institute, Mudgee, and every subsequent Saturday night. Proseeds in aid of Railway and…

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Gwabegar News Gwabegar's Hospital Ball W.b.m

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 9

To bring back the roses tio some faded cheek, To win, from some lips a smile, To strengthen the feeble and cheer…

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New Burlington Theatre Britain's Talking Triumph Is "The W Plan" Last Nights Audience Delighted

National Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 3

The Union Theatre attraction "The W. Plan" an all talking British picture was shown to a splendid house at the New Burlington Theatre last…

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Mudgee District Cricket Association Competition for Criterion Theatre Shield. Draw for Second Round. January 24 and 31

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 7

Colts v Kelletts, at Victoria Park. Methodists v Wilbetree, at Wilbetree. Railway v Limestone, at Underwoods Waratahs v Erudgere, at Erudgere…

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Mudgee District Cricket Association Competition for Criterion Theatre Shield. Draw for Second Round. January 24 and 31

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 26

Colts v Kelletts, at Victoria Park. Methodists v Wilbetree, at Wilbetree. Railway v Limestone, at Limestone. Waratahs v Erndgere, at Erudgere…

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Charleston Dance

National Advocate · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

Dancers generally are eagerly awaiting the Charleston dance and euchre to-morrow night at the Oddfellows' Hall. This popular club promises…

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