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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

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Ball at Bowning

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 23 January 1939 · page 2

The Pride of Bowning branch of the G.U.O.O.F. will hold its annual ball at the Advance Hall, Bowning, on Monday, January 30…

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Anniversary Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 January 1939 · page 1

An Anniversary Ball will be held in the Kenmore Village Hall on Saturday evening next. There will be novelty dances, and the proceeds will…

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Vigorous Basket Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 January 1939 · page 5

Always considered a Lice. graceful game for schoolgirls, Mr. Cordon Young, Director of Physical Education, has put new life into basketball which he is teaching as a he-man's game. This picture proves that Mr. Young is right…

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Evangelical Mission Two Pictures For The World's Future

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 January 1939 · page 8

At the opening meeting of the Evangelical Mission in the Broadway Theatre, Goulburn, on Sunday night Evangelist G. J. Parker…

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Seen Behind the Screens Candid Comment On New Pictures Hitchcock Goes To Hollywood Next Month

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 January 1939 · page 3

"The Lady Vanishes" (Gaumont British) exhibits Director Alfred Hitchcock, England's portly master of melodrama, at the top of his form. The ingredients of…

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The Talkies Crown Theatre Saturday and Monday (January 26 & 28) The First 100 Years

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 6

The timely problem of the wife who is called upon to give up a successful career in order to make a home for her husband, and who…

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Coronation Theatre

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 5

The most attractive film that has been screened at the Coronation will be shown on Saturday and Monday. Its cast of 2000 artists makes…

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Empire Theatre "Three Loves Has Nancy"

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 7

Smartly dialogued, brimming with laughs, and offering finished and believable characterisations by such stellar performers as Janet Gaynor,…

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Empire Theatre "Three Loves Has Nancy"

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 7

An ultra-modern story of a "quadrangle" supplants the age-old tale of the triangle in a new, bright and breezy comedy…

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Ritz Theatre New Programme

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 1 February 1939 · page 7

Owing to the number of outstanding attractions there will be two changes of programme during the coming week…

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The Talkies Crown Theatre Saturday and Monday (February 4 AND 6) Little Miss Broadway

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 February 1939 · page 4

Shirley Temple always turns in a fine performance--as millions of fans will attest--but this time she gives you the time of your life!…

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Coronation Theatre

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 4

The main attraction at the Coronation Theatre, Gunning, on Saturday night will be “There Goes My Heart.” a breezy comedy with…

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Ramblers G.G. Dance 130 Couples Attend

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 4

That the Ramblers Cricket Club's Annual Dance was as popular as ever was manifested last night, when 130 couples attended the function in the…

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Boorowa Town and District Band Committee Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 7

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Boorowa Town and District Band was held at the Band Rotunda on Tuesday night last when the…

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Country Women's Ball On March 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 3

The Goulburn branch of the Country Women's Association will stage their second annual ball in the Arcadia Hall on Wednesday, March 1…

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Seen Behind the Screens Best Pictures Of Last Year London Critic Gives His Opinion On Merit

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 3

LONDON: My choice of the ten best pictures I saw during the year, writes S. W.:— 1. "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs." 2. "The Citadel." 3. "Three Comrades." 4. "A Yank at Oxford." 5…

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Crookwell Golf Four Ball Best Ball Messrs. A. Rosner and C. Walker Win

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 1

A four ball best ball against par competition was played at the Crookwell golf course on Saturday last, Messrs. A. L. Rosner…

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Laggan News Successful Church Dance Door Takings £50

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 1

The annual Church of England social eventuated in Laggan Hall on the Anniversary Day holiday and was an unqualified success,…

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Gorgeous Frocking at Race Club Ball Many Centres Represented

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 4

A fitting conclusion to the day's entertainment was the annual Picnic Race Club ball, held in the Literary Institute Hall. It was…

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The Talkies Crown Theatre Saturday and Monday (February 11 & 13) Man Proof

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 7

Myrna Loy, recently voted the most popular actress in American films, comes to the Crown screen on Saturday and Monday next…

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