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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

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Pictures

Camden News · Thursday 22 October 1936 · page 12

It is with pride that the Paramount Theatre management will present to Camden next Saturday and Monday, Kay Francis as Florence Nightingale,…

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Talkie Talk the Macquarie Theatre. the Last Gentleman

The Campbelltown News · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 7

Perhaps the most unusual comedy to reach the screen since the inception of talkies is “The Last Gentleman,” George Arliss’ new 20th…

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Sacred Concert at Picton

The Picton Post · Wednesday 28 October 1936 · page 2

The stormy weather on Sunday afternoon no doubt prevented many from attending the sacred concert, organised by Mrs. Ingleton for St…

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Pictures

Camden News · Thursday 29 October 1936 · page 3

A fine motion picture will be presented next Saturday and Monday—"To Mary with love." Splendidly enacted by an imposing cast including…

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Lady Flyer. Dance at Camden

Camden News · Thursday 29 October 1936 · page 7

A testimonial, dance will be held at the Agricultural Hall, Camden, next week, to Miss May Bradford, one of Australia's leading airwomen. Miss…

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Amusements. Empire Dance Hall

Camden News · Thursday 5 November 1936 · page 3

A great novelty act will be presented at the Empire dance hall on Saturday night next when Harry Abay, the movie pictuure bird and animal…

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Campbelltown’s String and Mouth Organ Band

The Campbelltown News · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 1

Campbelltown undoubtedly ranks among a minority of important towns of the State without a Brass Band—or should we say, without…

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THIRLMERE. Tennis Association's Annual Ball and Presentation of Trophies

The Picton Post · Wednesday 11 November 1936 · page 3

Thirlmere's lovely spacious Protestant Hall was none too large for the great crowd—280 people—that came from all points of the compass to the…

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[?] Kay Francis Is Coming to Thirlmere Theatre in "White Angel."

The Picton Post · Wednesday 11 November 1936 · page 4

"The White Angel," First National's dramatisation of the life of Florence Nightingale, is scheduled as the feature attraction by Mr. Gordon Slatyer at Thirlmere Theatre, next Saturday afternoon and night, with Kay Francis in the stellar role…

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Camden News · Thursday 12 November 1936 · page 5

Martin Mooney, crack newspaper reporter, defied the underworld to get true facts about the notorious "policy" and "numbers" racket, and went to jail…

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Menangle News. U.A.P. CONCERT

Camden News · Thursday 12 November 1936 · page 2

A most enjoyable concert took place on Saturday last, when a number of city artists visited Menangle and gave an entertainment in aid of the funds…

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THIRLMERE. Diggers' Ball

The Picton Post · Wednesday 18 November 1936 · page 2

The third annual Diggers Ball, coming on so closely on other big dances here, was not as largely attended as the function warranted, nevertheless…

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Our Bargo Budget Bush Nursing Association Holds Successful Ball

The Picton Post · Wednesday 18 November 1936 · page 2

A very enjoyable function was held at Bargo Hall on Friday night last, November 13, in aid of the funds of the local centre of the Bush Nursing…

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District Doings MENANGLE U.A.P. Concert

The Picton Post · Wednesday 18 November 1936 · page 2

A delightful concert programme was submitted to a crowded audience at Menangle by a number of artists from Sydney on November 7th. The…

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Pictures

Camden News · Thursday 19 November 1936 · page 3

The picture magnificent, would perhaps adequately describe "The Great Zeigfleld," which has its release at the Paramount on Saturday, Monday…

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Camden News · Thursday 26 November 1936 · page 4

The star of "The Flying Doctor" could not have been better chosen. The role of "Sandy Nelson" demands a husky type of man, determined but…

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Nighties Concert Company at Minto

The Campbelltown News · Friday 27 November 1936 · page 6

Last Thursday evening a high class vaudeville was given by the above company. There being a large audience on the occasion. The proceeds were in aid of the Queen…

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Burragorang Benefit Ball

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 December 1936 · page 1

On Saturday night, 21st November, a benefit ball organised by Burragorang Jockey Club for a deserving case, was held in the Central Hall, kindly…

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Pictures

Camden News · Thursday 3 December 1936 · page 3

"Fury" is a drama that will not be easily forgotten. A new pair of romantic stars, a dramatic story of dramatic force, a super direction…

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Hit Intruding Golf Ball Into Bush

The Picton Post · Wednesday 9 December 1936 · page 2

Arising out of an accident in a fourball competition on Leura golf links recently, an unusual civil action, which was to have come before the…

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