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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 2 of 74

Prison Orchestra for Bathurst Gaol? Concert Parties Planned

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 2

Endeavors by prisoners at Bathurst Gaol to form an orchestra may lead to the broadcasting of prison concerts within two years…

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Burlington Theatre Matinee Today

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 4

The usual mid-week matinee will be at the Burlington Theatre this afternoon when the whole of the current programme will be shown. The…

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Cudal Courier Ambulance Ball Was Best Ever May Realise Profit of £147

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

The Cudal Ambulance Ball, held last Wednesday night, was the best ever and attracted dancers from all parts of the…

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Tonights's Dance

National Advocate · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 2

The N.C.G.M. are holding another of their popular weekly dances in the Red Rose Cafe tonight. Coxhead's orchestra will supply the music, and…

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Burlington Theatre

National Advocate · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 6

Tonight will be the final screening of the double featured programme at the Burlington Theatre with "Variety Girl." one of the screen's best…

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General News Successful Dance

National Advocate · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 2

Another successful fortnightly 2BS dance was held last Tuesday night at Perthville. Val and Joan Pearce rendered many songs and were loudly…

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New Year's Eve Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 17

The annual New Year's Eve Ball. which has been conducted at Coolah by by the G.U.O.O.F. for a number of years past, was a very…

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No Arrangements For Band at Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 4

As yet, no arrangements have been made by the Mudgee A.P.H. & I. Association for the attendance of a band at the…

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Grand Fancy Dress Ball at Leadville

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 17

All roads led to Leadville on Boxing Night, the occasion being the Grand Plain and Fancy Dress Ball. Although local…

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At the Pictures Trades Hall & Union Theatre

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 4

The Australian film "Uncivilised" will be screened at the Union Theatre to-night, supported by the thriller, "Eyes of the Underworld."…

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Good Attendance At Dance

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 3

A dance was arranged for Saturday night last at a late hour (another organisation having cancelled its date)…

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Benefit Dance and Euchre Next Week

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 3

A meeting of the citizens of Cudal was held at the Police Station on Monday night to arrange for a benefit social for Mr…

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Burlington Theatre "Yolanda and the Thief"

National Advocate · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 8

Fred Astaire and Lucille Bremer with Frank Morgan are the stars in "Yolanda and the Thief" a MotorGoldwyn technicolor show which opens…

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"The Royal Wedding" at Theatre Molong Tonight

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 4

The long awaited film of 1947's greatest social event The Royal Wedding of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh, will…

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£49 From Back to Childhood Ball Was Huge Success

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 5

The Bed Cross "Back to Childhood" Ball held on New Year's Eve attracted a large crowd. A most enjoyable time was spent…

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"The Egg and I" Is Hilarious Film Opening In Theatre Molong Tonight

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 3

"The Egg and I," the movie version of Betty MacDonald's best seller, which has been read by more than 25 million people,…

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St. Pat' Dance

National Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1948 · page 2

St. Pat's Club will conduct another popular dance tonight in the Bathurst' Hall. There will be the usual bright attraction to please all…

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Burlington Theatre

National Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1948 · page 6

MGM's most restive musical, "Yolanda and the Thief" in technicolor will be the principal attraction at the Burlington Theatre tonight. The…

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Band in the Park

National Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1948 · page 2

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

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Burlington Theatre

National Advocate · Monday 12 January 1948 · page 3

At the Burlington Theatre tonight will be the final screening of the Metro Goldwyn Mayer musical, "Yo[?]nda and the Thief", a technicolor…

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