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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

1,911 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 96

To-night's Dance

National Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1938 · page 2

Dance patrons arc reminded of the Railway Social Club's old-time dance at the Railway Institute to-night. These dances are very select and the…

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Children and the Band in the Park

National Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1938 · page 2

Wholesale complaints have been made with regard to children playing around the bandstand and fountain on band nights in Machattie Park. The…

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Burlington Theatre "Make a Wish" (Bobby Breen) "Wings Over Honolulu"

National Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1938 · page 1

The management of the Burlington Theatre is delighted to be able to give to the people of Bathurst, one of the greatest pictures ever to grace any…

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Slipped at Dance

National Advocate · Monday 3 January 1938 · page 2

On Saturday night Mr. L. Kennedy, of William Street, suffered a probable dislocation of the left elbow when he slipped and tell at a dance…

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Last Night's Band Programme

National Advocate · Monday 3 January 1938 · page 2

The ideal conditions which prevailed out of doors last night attracted many hundreds of residents and visitors to Machattie Park for the weekly band…

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City Theatre "The Road Hack."

National Advocate · Monday 3 January 1938 · page 1

Commencing on Wednesday. and Thursday and Friday. Universal's magnificent sequel to "All Quiet on the Western Front," "The Road Back."…

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Burlington Theatre Bobby Breen in "Make a Wish" Matinee This Afternoon"

National Advocate · Monday 3 January 1938 · page 3

The success of Bobby Breen in his latest R.K.O. picture. "Make a Wish." at the Burlington on Saturday was something to marvel at. The theatre…

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Burlington Theatre "Make a Wish" (Bobby Breen) "Wings Over Honolulu"

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 January 1938 · page 2

Excellent is the most appropriate word that can be used to describe the current programme at the Burlington, "Make a Wish" and "Wings Over…

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Dancers on Strike Require Orchestra's Dismissal NAROOMA

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 5 January 1938 · page 1

At the Diggers' Ball, held in the Narooma Memorial Hall, last night, a large crowd, objecting to an orchestra which had been engaged from…

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Burlington Theatre "Make a Wish" (Bobby Breen) a Great Success

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 January 1938 · page 1

The current, programme at the Bulington Theatre is enjoying a most successful season, and it is to be hoped that Bathurst will not miss the…

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Dinner and Dance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 15

At the conclusion of play the Merrygoen team and supporters entertained the visiting team at a dinner at the local hotel. The…

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To-night's Dance

National Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 2

Tho Trades and Labor Council Committee is beginning its series of dances for the New ear to-night. Real New Year Spirit and novelty barn…

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The Quarries Dance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 3

A friendly dance was held in The Quarry hall on Friday night (New Year's Eve) to see the old year out and the new year in. As…

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Friendly Societies' Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 13

The annual Friendly Societies' Ball was held at the Regent Theatre on New Year's Eve. There was very large crowd present…

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New Year's Eve Dance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 15

Following their usual custom, the Church of England Ladles' Guild, staged a dance on New Year's Eve in the Mechanics'…

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New Year's Eve Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 6

The New Year's Eve Ball at the Tucklan Hall, was an outstanding success, despite the counter attractions at Gulgong and Mendooran…

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City Theatre "The Road Back"

National Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 1

Everyone remembers that remarkable novel written by a German about the Great War. "All Quiet on the Western Front." and the…

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Theatre Fire Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 1

A fire destroyed the screen, stage, piano and other fittings at Hoyt's Theatre, King-street, Newtown, early this morning…

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Theatre Ablaze Newtown Fire SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 1

A FIRE destroyed screen, stage, piano and other fittings of Hoyt's Theatre, King street, Newtown, early…

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300 Dancers Dawn Revel Ball Smartly Frocked Throng

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 8

To greet the new year, over 300 dancers attended the Dawn Revel Ball at the Roxy Theatre,…

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