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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 7 of 59

Jitterbug Devotee Fined Would Rather Dance Than Work

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: A fine of £25 was imposed on George Palvos Kiouzcli[?] (17), at a special Federal court today for having absented…

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At the Pictures Trades Hall and Union Theatre

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 2

Exotic Dorothy Lamour is the star of Paramount's spec[?]cular technicolor release "South of Samoa, showing to-night only at the Union…

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Burlington Theatre Matinee Today

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 4

The usual mid-week matinee will be held at the Burlington Theatre commencing at 2 o'clock this afternoon. The stars in "Life Begins at…

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Hobby's Yards Dance This Friday Night

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 2

Hobby's Yards residents are out to make their dance on Friday night next (February 25) a rollicking success…

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Packed Hall for Lyndhurst Concert Over £36 Realised

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 4

A packed hall greeted the artists at the concert, held in the Memorial Hall. Lyndhurst, on Tuesday night last…

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Band Concert

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 4

Due to the cold and misty weather the attendance at the band concert in the park was rather poor, although those present thoroughly appreciated…

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2GZ Dance

Leader · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 2

Everybody knows the orchestra and the floor are the best at the Oddfellows’ Hall. Dancing there tomorrow. night Saturday, till…

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Red Cross Dance

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 12

The dance, held on Wednesday of [?]st week, was well attended, as indeed is every function where the ne[?] proceeds go to the Red Cross, and in…

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Picture Theatre

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 12

At Theatre Cumnock this Saturday, Leslie Howard, Francis Howard and Mary Morris star in "Pimpernal Smith. A motion picture of which…

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Burlington Theatre

National Advocate · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 4

One of the greatest films of the screen is "Flight for Freedom" which commences at the Burlington Theatre tonight. It is a films that could…

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The Town’s Popular Dance

Leader · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 2

Follow [?]he crows to the leading and popular old time dance, Foresters’ Hall, every Saturday night Easily the best dance. Reynold’s famous…

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General News Band in the Park

National Advocate · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 2

The Bathurst District Band, under the conductorship of Mr. J. Lewins, will play a programme in Machattie Park on Sunday evening commencing…

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Film Flashes Pictures and Personalities Fast Drama of the Tyre Situation

National Advocate · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 3

As timely as tomorrow's newspaper is "Rubber Racketeers" the Monogram film which opens at the Burlington Theatre tonight. The picture deals…

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Tonights Dance

National Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1944 · page 2

The ALP old time and jazz dance in the Railway Institute should again be well attended. The programme is made up of old time and jazz…

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Old Time Dance

National Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1944 · page 2

The usual popular fortnightly old time, dance will be conducted in the Youth Club Hall, George Street, between Keppel and Piper Streets…

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Burlington Theatre "Flight for Freedom"

National Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1944 · page 4

A famed woman flier soats to a glorious death to make it possible for the United Sttaes Navy to photograph secret lapanese military installations in…

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Burlington Theatre

National Advocate · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 4

At the Burlington Theatre tonight is the final screening of, "Flight for Freedom, one of the year's most beautiful and appealing love stories, blended with…

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Burlington Theatre New Programme

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 4

W. Somerset Maugham's widely read novel "The Moon and S[?] has been filmed by United Artists and is one of the great pictures of all…

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