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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 5 of 61

Burlington Theatre

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 4

There will be only two more screenings of the current programme at the Burlington Theatre with "Sorrowful Jones'.' Bob Hope's latest…

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Remarkable Success of Bathurst Band Boys

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 2

At the Albury Band championships, Bathurst Band boys achieved most remarkable successes, when the fact is considered that they are all practically…

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Ambulance Appeal Concert

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 2

The concert being arranged by the Bathurst police in aid of the District Ambulance, to be held in the Masonic Hall on February 8 and 9, promises…

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Portland Boys' Band Retains Championship

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 4

To the strains of matria it music: the Portland Boys' Ban paraded in Williewa and Wo[?] gan-streets on Tuesday after…

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Cudal Ball Aids Orange Ambulance

Central Western Daily · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 8

The balance-sheet of the recent ball and euchre party held at Cudal for Orange District Ambulance was…

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Police Appeal Continental Concert

National Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 3

The concert being arranged by the New Australians residing at the Bathurst Migrant Centre is scheduled to take place at the Masonic Hall on…

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General News Band Concert

National Advocate · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 2

The band recital in Machattie Par on Sunday night will be rendered by the Bathurst District Junior Band under the baton of Mr. H…

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Bathurst Boys Band

National Advocate · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 2

Full practice of the Bathurst Boys' Band will recommence on Saturday morning. Although practices have continued throughout the school…

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City Theatre

National Advocate · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 5

Richard Den plays George Brent's romantic rival for Frances Gifford [?] M-G-M's Technicolor musical. "Luxury Liner," now showing at the…

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Burlington Theatre

National Advocate · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 3

An ideal programme opens at the Burlington Theatre tonight with "Red Canyon" the main feature. It is a spectacular western adventure…

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Vivid Fight Drama At Theatre Molong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 4

Telling a tough realistic inside story of seventy-odd minutes in a prizefighter's life, "The Set-Up," co-starring Robert Ryan…

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Bid For Park Improvement Fund Receives District Support Sports' Council Raises More Than £250 At Sports And Ball Monday's Gala Day and Night Voted Grand All-round Entertainment

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 3

A crowd of more than 1,000 paid £64 admission to the Molong Sports' Council's Australia Day sports' carnival at Molong Recreation Ground on Monday. Carnival stalls, refreshments and drinks stalls are expected to raise an additional £70 and the doortakings at a presentation ball in the School of Arts at night…

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Band Programme

National Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 2

Bathurst Junior Band will render a selected programme in Machattie Park on Sunday night, commencing at 8.30…

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Burlington Theatre

National Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 3

Fast moving [?] adventure and thrills abound in the featured programme which will be screening at the ma[?]ess this afternoon and again…

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Theatre Disturbance Bomb Hoax

National Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 6

LONDON, Friday: Extra police were sent to the New Gallery cinema near Piccadilly last night after an[?] telephone calls threatened…

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Ambulance Concert

National Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 2

A correspondent writes: "It is learned that some local people are a little uncertain as to what artists are appearing at the Continental…

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Continental Concert

National Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 2

Amongst the artists to appear at the Masonic Hall on February 8 and 9 in a concert conducted by the Bathurst police in aid of the Bathurst…

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Burlington Theatre

National Advocate · Monday 6 February 1950 · page 4

A new programme opens at the Burlington Theatre tonight with "Everybody Does It" starring Paul Douglas. Linda Darnell, Celeste Holm and…

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Packed House at City Pictures

National Advocate · Monday 6 February 1950 · page 2

A capacity crowd packed the City Theatre on Saturday night to see the screening of M.G.M.'s "Luxury Liner." The manager of the theatre…

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Ambulance Concert

National Advocate · Monday 6 February 1950 · page 2

Migrants participating in the can to be given in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday and Thursday are rehearsing at the centre every day…

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