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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

1,168 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 21 of 59

At the Pictures Trades Hall and Union Theatre

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 4

Screening at the Trades Hall and Union Theatres tonight, also tomorrow matinee and night is M.G.M.'s spectacular all-star film, "Thousands…

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The Town’s Popular Dance

Leader · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 2

Plenty cigarettes free at the leading and select old time dance at the Foresters’ Hall. No land or floor to compare and run under strictest…

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Burlington Theatre "Doughboys in Ireland

National Advocate · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 4

The Columbia film "Doughboys in Ireland" suitable for general exhibition, opens for a short season at the Burlington Theatre tonight. The…

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"Journey for Margaret" at Theatre Molong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 12

Taken from William White's best selling book "Journey For Margaret," story of life in bomb-blasted London opens at the Theatre Molong, to-night…

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"Debs" at Cudal Ball. C.W.A. Makes Arrangements

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the C.W.A. was held on Tuesday of last week, when Mrs. A. K. Shannon (the President, Mrs. Don Gordon, being…

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£8 From Card Party and Dance. Monthly Red Cross Function

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 4

The usual monthly card party and dance was held on Saturday and, despite wintry conditions, was well attended…

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"Whistling in the the Dark" Theatre Cumnock's Week-end Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 5

At Theatre Cumnock this Saturday, Red Skelton, Conrad Veidt, Virginia Grey, Ann Rutherford and Henry O'Neil star in "Whistling in the…

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Labor Dance Tonight

National Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1944 · page 2

The ALP will hold its monthly dance in the Railway Institute Hall tonight. This being the last social event before election day a big crowd…

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Western Stores Staff Dance

National Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1944 · page 2

A dance arranged by the staff of the Western Stores will be held to-night in the Walshaw Hall. The proceeds of the dance are in aid of the…

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Dance for Industrial Candidate

National Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1944 · page 2

Bathurst dancing fans are reminded of the carnival dance at be held in the Bathurst Hall tonight. Proceeds are for the industrial queen candidate…

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Burlington Theatre "Doughboys in Ireland"

National Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1944 · page 4

The Columbia attraction "Doughboys in Ireland" passed by the censor as suitable for general exhibition, should lease picture patrons of all ages…

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Burlington Theatre

National Advocate · Monday 22 May 1944 · page 4

Tonight commencing at 7.45 will be the final screening of the current programme at the Burlington Theatre with "Doughboys in Ireland" the…

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Band Farewell and Welcome

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 May 1944 · page 2

At the meeting of bandsmen on Sunday morning Mr. G. Bunt, vice-president was called upon to make a presentation to ex-Bandsman Merv…

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Tonight's Dance

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 2

The Cusa dance will be held in the Walshaw Hall tonight. A first class orchestra will provide the music and a tasty supper will be served…

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Burlington Theatre "Kentucky" (Technicolor)

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 4

The Twentieth Fox all technicolor attraction "Kentucky" a delightful film will be the big attraction at the Burlington Theatre tonight. The picture…

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Big Crowd at Concert

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 2

the variety show held in the Masonic Hall last night was opened by the Mayor (Ald. Morse) before a packed House. The show was a…

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At the Pictures Theatre Royal

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 2

Sonja Henie has the starring role in "Wintertime," the major attraction finally showing at the Theatre Royal tonight. The associate presentation…

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Combined Dance Tonight

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 2

A c[?] dance [?] in aid of the in australia! and Army Red Cross popular girl candidates wil be held in the Walshaw Hall tonight. A first…

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Burlington Theatre Matinee Today

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 4

A picture that should not be missed by picture patrons is "Kentucky" he 10 reels Fox all technicolor atraction showing at the Burlington…

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Empire Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 12

The Mudgee Mechanics' Institute presented a gay spectacle last evening, when the Empire Ball claimed attention. Visitors were present…

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