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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950

1,209 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 61

Benefit Dance for Ambulance

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 8

A successful dance and euchre party was held at Baker’s Hall, Spring Terrace, on January 13 to raise funds for Orange…

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Noted Salvation Army Writer’s Visit Conducted Silver Band In Own Song

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 5

Colonel Arch Wiggins, Salvation Army Editor-in-Chief in Australian, who is visiting Orange, on Sunday conducted the Citadel Band in a song which he wrote himself—“The Great Call.”…

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Burlington Theatre

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1950 · page 4

Ideal entertainment is provided in the current programme at the Burlington Theatre for which there will be the usual matinee this afternoon,…

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Burlington Theatre

National Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 8

Tonight will be the final screening of the current programme at the Burlington Theatre with "Living in a Big Way" a delightful romantic…

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Barbecue and Sit in Car Pictures

Central Western Daily · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 8

A barbecue, with “sit in your car” movies and dancing will be staged at Lake Canobolas on Monday…

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Portland News Portland Band off To Defend Title

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 5

Some 30 members of the Portland Union Band left for Albury last Tuesday to take part in the N.S.W. Band…

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City Theatre

National Advocate · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 6

Lovers of brilliant drama will be delighted with Warner Bros'. English release "I Became a Criminal". The film stars Sally pray and Trevor…

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Championship Win for Portland Band

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2

Congratulations to members of the Portland Junior Band, whose ages range from 16 to 19, and who, under the Bandmaster, Mr. E. Simons,…

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Theatre Cumnock This

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 10

A first class programme will be screened at Theatre Cumnock this weekend but the films have not yet been…

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Burlington Theatre "Sorrowful Jones"

National Advocate · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 4

Bob Hope and Lucille Ball made an hilarious starring team in the Paramount comedy "Sorrowful Jones" which commences at the Burlington…

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There's "Larceny" At The Theatre Molong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 11

An Eastern gang's, attempt to set up a phony war memorial in a Californian town in the theme of "Larceny" which will be screened…

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Burlington Theatre

National Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 3

Bob Hope is a great success as featured player in the Paramount attraction "Sorrowful Jones' which opened to a big house at the…

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City Theatre

National Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 4

Screening at the matinee today and tonight only at the City Theatre will be seen a particularly well balanced programme…

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Cartoon Roundup for City Theatre

National Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 2

A novel form of entertainment will be presented at the City Theatre at the special holiday matinee and night sessions only on Anniversary Day. A…

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Holiday Dance

National Advocate · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 2

The NCGM will be holding a grand holiday dance in the Bathurst Hall tonight. Coxhead's Orchestra will supply the music and a good night's…

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City Theatre

National Advocate · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 4

A special holiday programme which will be screening at the matinee to-day and tonight only at the City Theatre. should be very popular with…

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East Kew Band Champions

National Advocate · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 1

ALBURY, Sunday: At the NSW Fand Championships this afternoon, Kast Kew (Melbourne) won A. and B. grade quickstep competitions…

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Bathurst Band Boys Win at Albury

National Advocate · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 2

Bathurst junior bandsmen Frank. Smithers, Neville and Culin Bent and John Bailey made a name for themselves at the State Band…

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Burlington Theatre Matinee Today at 145

National Advocate · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 4

There will bo a special holiday matinee at the Burlington Theatre this afternoon when the whole of the current programme will be…

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Burlington Theatre

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 4

The current programme at the Burlington Theatre will be screening un[?] Thursday night but there will not be a matinee on Wednesday. The mail,…

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