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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1943

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Diggers' Dance

The Picton Post · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 2

The dance held in the Protestant Hall on New Year's night, under the auspices of the Pieton Subbranch R.S.L. and in aid…

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Successful Dance

The Picton Post · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 2

A gratifying success was the dance held in the Masonic Hall on Friday night under the auspices of the Picton Air Observers' Post, but…

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Picton Air Observers' Dance

The Picton Post · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 1

We acknowledge the receipt of the appended balance-sheet showing the amount raised from the dance organised by Mrs. F…

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Diggers' Dance

The Picton Post · Thursday 25 February 1943 · page 2

Another dance; run this time by the local Diggers of World War No. 1 to welcome hack from a battle front Private Ken. Mclnnes…

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Talkie Talk. Macquarie Theatre. Campbelltown. “Girl Trouble.”

The Campbelltown News · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 6

Don Ameche needed a valet. Joan Bennett wanted a job. The two got together, causing endless Girl Trouble for dapper Don and creating a…

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Talkie Talk. Macquarie Theatre. Campbelltown. “Belle Star.”

The Campbelltown News · Friday 5 March 1943 · page 6

“Belle Star,” a 20th Century-Fox film, will be shown this Saturday—matinee and night—also on Monday night…

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Talkie Talk. Macquarie Theatre. Campbelltown. “The Vanishing Virginian.”

The Campbelltown News · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 6

There is the flavour of American tradition, and a warm atmosphere of family life in “The Vanishing Virginian,” showing this Saturday, matinee…

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Talkie Talk. Macquarie Theatre. Campbelltown. “The Spoilers.”

The Campbelltown News · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 6

Heralded as one of the most memorable pictures of screen history, and based on the best of Rex Beach’s best-seller books, “The Spoilers,” is…

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Talkie Talk. Macquarie Theatre. Campbelltown. “Hold That Ghost.”

The Campbelltown News · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 6

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, laugh hits of two Universal box-office sensations, “Buck Privates,” and ‘In The Navy,” are coming back to the…

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Diggers' Dance

The Picton Post · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 2

The social evening arranged by the Picton sub-branch of the R.S.L., and held in the Masonic Hall on Friday night, proved very enjoyable…

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Talkie Talk. Macquarie Theatre. Campbelltown. 10 GENTLEMEN from West Point

The Campbelltown News · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 6

From one of the least known and moat romantic episodes of early American days, 20th Century-Fox brings to the screen the smashing…

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Talkie Talk. Macquarie Theatre. Campbelltown. “This Above All.”

The Campbelltown News · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 6

A truly great modem love story has been magnificently (brought to the screen by Darryl F. Zanruck in his production of “This Above All,”…

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Dance

The Picton Post · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 1

The monthly dance of the Picton Soldiers' Welfare Committee at the Masonic Hall on Friday night attracted another…

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Talkie Talk. Macquarie Theatre. Campbelltown. “Meet John Doe.”

The Campbelltown News · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 6

Capra’s production, “Meet John Doe,” starring Gary Cooper and Ba[?]bara Stanwyck, will be shown on Saturday, matinee and night, also on…

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Talkie Talk. Macquarie Theatre. Campbelltown. “Tarzan’s New York Adventure.”

The Campbelltown News · Friday 23 April 1943 · page 6

Highlighted by the appearance of Tarzan and his mate in New York, braving newer and bigger perils in the crowded city than they ever faced…

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Concert Party Visits Picton Lakes Village

The Picton Post · Thursday 29 April 1943 · page 1

On Sunday, 18th April, a very talented concert party, under the leadership, of Mr. J. Harwood, entertained the residents of…

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Talkie Talk. Macquarie Theatre. Campbelltown. “The Foreman Went to France.”

The Campbelltown News · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 6

The picture everybody is talking about, is a thrilling re-construction of a page from history that will impress all who see it. It is not…

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Talkie Talk. Macquarie Theatre. Campbelltown. “Grand Central Murder.”

The Campbelltown News · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 6

Van Hefflin, Patricia Dane, and Sam Levene are the featured players in “Grand Central Murder,” showing this Saturday and Mondays—matinee…

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Talkie Talk. Macquarie Theatre. Campbelltown.“orchestra Wives.”

The Campbelltown News · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 6

There Is something new in the way of cinema musicals and, just to prove it, 20th Century-Fox brings to the screen of the Macquarie…

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Children's Concert

Camden News · Thursday 20 May 1943 · page 1

On Saturday, 8th inst., the pupils of the local Public School, under the direction of the Headmaster and Mrs. Richardson, gave a concert in…

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