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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948

1,468 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 74

Juvenile Dance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 13

The recent juvenile dance was attended by a large crowd of adults and children. Santa Claus was also present, and handed out gifts…

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Burlington Theatre

National Advocate · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 3

A special matince will be at the Burlington Theatre this afternoon, Boxing Day commencing at 1.45, the principal feature being the highly amusing…

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More Open Air Concerts?

National Advocate · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 2

Encouraged by the success of the open air performance by the Bathurst City Orchestra on Tuesday night in Machattie Park, some…

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Burlington Theatre "Varies Girl."

National Advocate · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 5

The sensational 40-star story of how a Hollywood star was born, "Variety Girl" opens at the Burlington Theatre tonight. Several of the movie world's…

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Younger Set Dance and Party Was Big Success

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 4

A very successful dance and euchre party, organised by the Cumnock Younger Set, was held in Leary's Hall on Boxing night…

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£12 Taken on the Door Recent Younger Set Dance

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 5

A recent dance organised by the C.W.A. Younger Set realised £12 on the door. There was a good attendance of…

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Cudal Courier Younger Set Dance and Party Was Successful

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 7

A dance and card party organised by members of the C.W.A. Younger Set on Boxing night was very successful…

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250 Had Gay Time at the Ball on New Year's Eve

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 8

About 250 people, from Molong and district, joined in the gaiety and fun of New Year's Eve at the Ball on Wednesday night in…

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"Sea of Grass" Is Outstanding Film Showing In Molong Theatre Tonight

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 2

"The Sea of Grass," for adult exhibition, is one of the outstanding period films ever made, and should attract big…

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Big Crowd at Scottish Concert

National Advocate · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: About 2,000 people attended the Scottish New Year concert at the Sydney Town Hall tonight: Winners of the…

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St. Pat's Dance

National Advocate · Saturday 3 January 1948 · page 2

St. Pat's Club will conduct another dance tonight in the Bathurst Hall. There will be the usual bright attractions to please all patrons, two…

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Burlington Theatre

National Advocate · Saturday 3 January 1948 · page 3

An excellent programme opened at the Burlington Theatre last night the attraction being the Paramount special [?] a romantic musical…

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Band in the Park

National Advocate · Saturday 3 January 1948 · page 2

The Bathurst District Band under the conductorshlp of Mr. Harold Walmsley will present a programme cf selected numbers in Machattie Park…

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Bathurst Orchestra Question of Support Aldermanic Views

National Advocate · Monday 5 January 1948 · page 2

A number of aldermen said yesterday that the Bathurst City Orchestra should receive some form of encouragement to enable it to widen…

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Burlington Theatre

National Advocate · Monday 5 January 1948 · page 4

Paramount's big romantic musical comedy "Variety Girl" will be screening at the Burlington Theatre until Thursday night with the usual matinee…

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Sports Dance

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 2

A sports dance will be held in the Bathurst Hall tonight. Jack Coxhead's orchestra will supply the music. There will be novelties and a good time is…

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Perthvile Dance

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 2

Another 2BG dance will be held to-night at Perthville; 50-50 dancing to Monty's music. Vocal and dance items will be rendered and plenty of…

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Burlington Theatre

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 4

Patrons of the Burlington Theatre tonight are assured of seeing an excellent programme. Paramount's "Variety Girl" is being shown here…

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Cudal Ball to Aid the Ambulance

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 3

CUDAL.—A very large crowd including visitors from surrounding districts, attended the annual ball on New Year’s Eve for the Orange…

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At the Pictures Theatre Royal

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 2

Ruth Warrick and Lucile Watson are starred in Walt Disney's all color musical, "Song of the South, which features the tales of Uncle…

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