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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948

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Sydney Record Breaker For Picton Theatre

The Picton Post · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 2

On Saturday next, January 10, the picture at present breaking records at Sydney Regent, "The Bachelor and Bobby Soxer,"…

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R.s.l. Dance

The Picton Post · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 1

The newly appointed social secretary of the R.S.L., Mr. Jack Howarth, wasted no time in organising a dance for the R.S.L…

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Ficton Theatre Greatest Racing Picture Screened

The Picton Post · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 1

On Saturday next January 24th, the greatest racing picture yet filmed will be screened at both matinee and evening…

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Picton Theatre "This Time For Keeps"

The Picton Post · Thursday 29 January 1948 · page 4

The big M.G.M. special attraction "This Time for Keeps," filmed in technicolor and starring Esther Williams will be…

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Picton Theatre Biggest Picture Since "Gone with the Wind"

The Picton Post · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 6

The greatest film to be screened since "Gone With the Wind" "Green Dolphin Street" will be shown at the Picton Theatre on…

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R.s.l. Leap Year Dance

The Picton Post · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 1

The Leap Year Dance conducted by, the Picton R.S.L. in the Shire Hall last Friday night was a great success both socially…

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Thirlmere Boys' Club Dance

The Picton Post · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 4

The first of their series of fortnightly dances was held by the above club on Saturday, 7th February. Some 150 odd…

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Picton Theatre Two Specials On The Same Programme

The Picton Post · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 6

"I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now," a delightful musical comedy in technicolor, which ran for 10 weeks at the Sydney…

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Picton Theatre Big Show Night Attraction

The Picton Post · Thursday 4 March 1948 · page 6

On Saturday next, at night only, the big special attraction will be Allan Ladd in "Calcutta" and will be supported by the…

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Picton Show Ball High Standard Maintained Funds Benefit by £30

The Picton Post · Thursday 4 March 1948 · page 2

The Picton A.H. and I. Society's Annual Show Ball, which was held in the Agricultural hall last Friday…

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Picton Theatre Saturday's Big Special Programme

The Picton Post · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 6

On Saturday at both matinee and evening sessions two big special attractions will be presented, headed by the colour…

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Band News

The Picton Post · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 3

At a meeting following practise on Monday, 15th March, bands­men elected Mr. G. Dennis their President, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. S. Warters. The appointment of Mr. G. Emmett, of Tahmoor, as…

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Picton Theatre

The Picton Post · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 3

Bing Crosby's finest dr&ma "Welcome Stranger" due for screening at the Picton Theatre on Saturday next at both mat­inee and evening sessions, is a picture for the whole family. In…

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Ftcton Theatre Special Easter Attractions

The Picton Post · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 3

. On Easer Saturday at both matinee and evening sessions, two special all color attractions will be screened. John Hodiak and Lizabeth Scott bead the cast in the main feature "Desert Fury," whilst John Hall is . the star of the "Vigilantes Return" the associate feature…

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Picton Theatre Current""state" Th Eatre Program M E

The Picton Post · Thursday 1 April 1948 · page 4

The current "State" Theatre programme at present in Syd ney, comprising of "It Had to be You," starring Cornel Wilde Ginger Rogers, and Ron Ran­dall, also "Lone Wolf in Lon­don," will be screened at the Picton Theatre on Saturday next at both matinee and even­ing sessions…

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Thirlmere Boys' Club Dance

The Picton Post · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 3

As jisual this ever popular dance again drew a capacity house on Saturday last, and the 130 odd dancers attending show-el their appreciation of a good night's entertainment by their gay and carefree revelry as tliey j danced to the bright and snappy |…

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Tahmoor C.w.a. Dance

The Picton Post · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 2

Patronised by a large circle of local residents, in addition to visitors from Bargo, Picton and other centres, the dance at…

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Picton Theatre Fox Musical Comedy

The Picton Post · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 2

Dan Dailey star of "Mother Wore Tights" and Jeanne Craine are the leading players in Fox film musical comedy,…

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Concert at Thirlmere Centenary Celebrations

The Picton Post · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 1

Thirlmere schoolchildren played to a packed hall when the Centenary of Education celebrations were…

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Concert

Camden News · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 1

Under the leadership of Mrs. Peg Teagle of Camden and Rev. Gordon Lancaster of Campbelltown, the young people of the Methodist…

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