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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 25 of 59

Euchre Party and Dance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 12

The euchre party and dance which was held in the Town Hall, Gulgong, on Saturday night last was a great success. It was in aid…

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Tennis for Victory Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 12

Mesdames A Robinson, jun, and Jim Evans are organising a Jadies' draw-for partners tennis tournament to be held on the public…

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Gala Dance at Factory Canteen

National Advocate · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 2

Don't forget the tomorrow (Friday) [?] is the big night for Bathurst dancing fans and card players at the Bathurst [?] canteen, which is…

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Portland News Continued Victory Ball Is Outstanding Success

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 5

The largest crowd seen at a local hall tor many years patronised the Victory Kail, conducted by the Portland Maimed Soldiers Music was supplied by a Sydney dance band-- Bert (."Pedro") Williams and as ballroom troubadors,. comprising Bert William (piano accordeon),…

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At the Pictures Trades Hall and Union Theatre

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 5

A romance of the seas, "Reap (he Wild Wind starring Ray Milland, Paulette Goddard and John Wayne, is the feature attraction at the Trades…

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Basket Ball

Leader · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 3

The following girls are asked to be at Rural School to-morrow.— Norma Ra[?]…

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The Select Dance

Leader · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 2

Denop away worry, enjoy pleasant and perfect dancing to Reynold’s famous band, and the fast perfect floor. Foresters’ Hull every Saturday…

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Burlington Theatre "Adventures of Tartu"

National Advocate · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 4

A story of thrilling adventure is promised in the Metro-Goldwyn Mayer mystery film "The Adventures of Tartu" advertised to open at the…

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OVER 100 Couples Attend. Manildra Convent Ball A Success

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 3

The annual Convent Ball eventuated at the Memorial Hall last Wednesday under ideal weather conditions. More than 100…

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Deanna Durbin Starrs 'The Amazing Mrs. Holliday' At Theatre Molong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 5

Music, laughter and romance are the three features in two attractions at the Theatre Molong, to-night (Friday) also Saturday, with a matinee…

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Cumnock Chronicle Fun and Romance Another Hardy Show at Theatre Cumnock

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 4

At Theatre Cumnock this Saturday, Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Lewis Stone and Fay Holden star hi "Life Bogins for Andy Hardy. Another of…

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230 Dancers at St. John's C. OF E. BALL. Substantial Financial Result Expected

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 1

Sweet music, soft lights and an excellent dance floor went to make St. John's Church of England ball an outstanding success…

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£25 for Red Cross Pilot. Local and District Artists Starr In Cranbury Concert

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 8

A grand miscellaneous Red Cross Concert was hold on Wednesday, May 17th, at Cranbury. The Cranbury young, people…

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Dance Tonight

National Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 2

[?] dance will be conducted a [?] Walshaw Hall tonight for the [?] candidate in the Red Cross competition. Come along dancing…

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Red Cross Ball

National Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 2

A big attendance is expected at the Bathurst Red Cross Ball to be held in the Masonic Hall next Friday night. It will mark the close of the Popular…

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Burlington Theatre Matinee Today

National Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 4

Robert Donat and Valerie Hobson the stars of "Good Bye Mr. Chips" and "The Citadel" will be seen in "The Adventures of Tartu" a thrilling mystery…

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Church of England Ball A Bright and Happy Function

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 4

The Church of England Ball, which was held in the Lyceum Hall on Wednesday, 31st May, has been voted one of the most pleasant…

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Combined Dance

National Advocate · Monday 12 June 1944 · page 2

Tomorrow night a novelty dance will be held in the Masonic Hall in aid of the Red Cross Industrial and Business candidates. The combined…

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Swedish Ball Bearing Exports Negotiations by Allies

National Advocate · Monday 12 June 1944 · page 3

STOCKHOLM, Sunday: A decision favorable to the Allies may result from the negotiations of Swedish ball bearing exports to Germany. The terms…

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