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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1940

1,746 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 88

Burlington Theatre "Wuthering Heights" "Racketeers of the Range"

National Advocate · Monday 5 February 1940 · page 5

Then were splendid attendance at the Burlington on Saturday for the opening screenings of one of the most talked of pictures shown for…

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F.W. C.H.S. CONCERT. Artists in Orange in March

Leader · Monday 5 February 1940 · page 1

The Far West concert party, a voluntary band of Sydney artists, well-known in musical circles and on national radio…

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Burlington Theatre "Wuthering Heights" "Racketeers of the Range"

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1940 · page 4

The current programme at the Burlington will have its final screening to-night commencing at 7.45. "Wuthering Heights." of course, is the…

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A.l.p. Jazz Dance

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1940 · page 2

The Bathurst branch of the A.L.P. will hold a jazz dance in the Walshaw Hall next Saturday night. An excellent programme of…

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At the Pictures Trades Hall

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 February 1940 · page 2

Patrons will have a last opportunity at the Trades Hall to-night of seeing "Tarzan Finds a Mate," which features Johnnie Weismuller,…

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Burlington Theatre "Hawahan Nights" "The Cisco Kid and the Lady"

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1940 · page 3

As usual there will be the regular mid-week matinee of the Burlington Theatre this afternoon commencing at 2.15, which will mark the opening…

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Rylstone Benefit Dance a Big Success

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 February 1940 · page 3

THE people, of Rylstone and Kandos may be slow in a number of things, but when it comes to helping a fellow citizen who has…

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"Portland Capers" Entertainment To Aid Band Funds

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 8 February 1940 · page 6

Preparations for the revue, "Portland Capers for 1940," are well advanced, and it promises to be an entertainment of high standard. Patrons…

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The Band Splendid Progress and Great Musical Organisation

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 8 February 1940 · page 6

A very successful year was disclosed by the 35th annual report of the Portland Unions Town Band at the annual meeting of that body…

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The Old Days Home Rule Band Plays Amateur Dramatics

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 February 1940 · page 12

OTHER days in Gulgong, are recalled by Mr. P. J. Auld, of Cainbil Creek, via Leadville, whose mother, Mrs…

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Burlington Theatre "Hawa[?]an Nights" "The Cisco Kid and the Lady"

National Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1940 · page 1

Particularly pleasing & entertaining is the new programme which opened at the Burlington yesterday, with "Hawalian Nights" and "The…

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Silver Band Recital To-Night

Leader · Friday 9 February 1940 · page 2

The [?] Silver [?] is in give a [?] in Robertson Park tonight [?] at 6.30…

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At the Pictures "Three Sons" at Royal

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 February 1940 · page 6

"Three Sons," starring Edward Ellis, William Gargan, Kent Taylor and J. Edward Bromberg, is the principal attraction at the Theatre Royal…

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Burlington Theatre "Fast and Furious" the Star Maker"

National Advocate · Friday 9 February 1940 · page 3

The current programme at the Burington Theatre will have its final screening tonight commencing at 7.45. Both attractions are…

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To-night's Radio Concert "Best Yet Arranged" 2Lt's Week-end Features

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 February 1940 · page 2

"The best show wd have ever promoted," commented Mr. W. T. Grant oh to-night's entertainment organised by Station 2LT which will be…

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Band Instrument Funds

National Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1940 · page 2

The organisations for the purpose of raising money for the instrument fund of the Bathurst District Band is now well in hand, and…

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Militia Euchre/dance

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1940 · page 8

Another successful euchre party and dance was held in the Militia drill hall on Saturday evening when there was a good "roll-up" both of euchre…

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Theatre Molong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1940 · page 9

Nobody knows exactly what 'Sandy' thinks of being Hollywood's latest film star, and "Sandy" will not say, in fact, this new recruit to the ranks…

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Band in the Park

National Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1940 · page 2

The Bathurst District Band under the conductorship of Mr. H. Walmsley, will render a programme in Machatti. Park on Sunday…

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