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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

1,670 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 84

"Ball of Flame" Dual Lightning Tragedy SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 1

A verdict that Zola Sohier (36) and William James Patrick Nolan (27) died as a result of being struck by lightning was returned by the…

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Burlington Theatre "The Big Broadcast of 1936" and "Chinatown Squad"

National Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 1

The Paramount musical production "The Big Broadcast of 1936" now showing at the Burlington will be appreciated by all classes of patrons as…

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At the Pictures Trades Hall

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 6

A feature, of the Trades Hall programme to-morrow night will be the specially arranged Cinesound subject, "The Empire in Mourning." The…

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Weekly Fashion Service. SEMI-EVENING and Dance Frocks. No. 3016.—For Evening Wear

Leader · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 3

F[?] the evening at home, for the dinner, o[?] the dance, the style dia[?]trated will have a strong appea[?] it is [?] on lines which as right in…

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Burlington Theatre "China Seas" (M.g.m.) and Shorts for Saturday "The Big Broadcast" Finishes To-night

National Advocate · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 3

Several sparkling songs are heard in Paramount's "Big Broadcast of 1936." which concludes its season at the Burlington to-night. The songs…

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Orchestra in the Parr

National Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 2

The City of Bathurst orchestra will give a recital in Machattle Park on Sunday night at 8.30, the programme will include the following…

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Band Music

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 10

The Molong Town Band have offered to attend the Diggers' Memorial Service on Tuesday morning, and provide music suitable to the occasion, and…

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To-night's Dance

National Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 2

Great preparation is being made by the younger Generation of Bathurst dance lovers, who are eagerly looking forward to the big night of…

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Old Time Dance To-night

National Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 2

Old time dance enthusiasts arc reminded that Bathurst Broadcasters will be holding their old time dance old the Bathurst Ball to-night…

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Burlington Theatre Metro Goldwyn's "China Seas" with Clark Gable. Jean Harlow and Wallace Beery

National Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 1

For the first time in almost five years three of the most popular stars of the screen in Clark Gable, Jean Harlow and Wallace Beery appear in…

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Orchestra in Machattie Park

National Advocate · Monday 27 January 1936 · page 2

The Bathurst City [?] performed before a crowded audience in Machattle Park last night. A well balance programme was presented…

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Dubbo Band's Disaffections

Leader · Monday 27 January 1936 · page 2

At a meeting of the committee of the Dubbo Citizens' Band, held on Wednesday night. It was disclosed that all was no, well, and it was…

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Australia Theatre

Leader · Monday 27 January 1936 · page 2

There will be a special holiday matinee at 2.30 to-day. where Laurel and Hardy In "Bonn[?]" Scotland." and Lionel Barrymore in "The Return or…

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Burlington Theatre "China Seas" First Rate Drama Gable and Harlow Excellent Supporting Series Matinee This Afternoon at 2.15

National Advocate · Monday 27 January 1936 · page 1

'China Seas." which is the principal attraction on the new programme which the management of the popular Burlo Theatre screened to…

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Burlington Theatre "China Seas" (10 Reels) with Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, and Wallace Beery

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 1

The star value in "China. Seas", the Metro, Goldwyn special now showing at the Burlington Is exceptional. Patrons are impressed with the evenly…

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Ambulance Dance To-night

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 2

A dance, proceeds of which will be devoted to the funds of the Bathurst ambulance service will be conducted to-night at King's Plains. The…

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Poverty and Pictures As Well As Gambling And Dancing a Minister's Denunciation

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 5

In an interlude in an address at the Methodist Church on Sunday night, the Rev. J. E. Metcalfe, in referring to the welfare of the State…

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Burlington Theatre "China Seas" is First-Rate Drama Matinee To-day at 2.15

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 3

There will be a matinee performance at 2.15 p.m., of the show which has been attracting large sessions at the popular Burlington Theatre since…

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City Orchestra

National Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 2

Council last night adopted a recommendation of the finance committee suggesting that, as no further opportunities will present themselves…

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Ulan News Tennis Dance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 13

ULAN tennis dance held last Monday night proved a great success. There was a large attendance, and everything passed off very…

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