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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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Band Music

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 March 1938 · page 2

The District Band rendered a programme of music to a very appreciative audience in the Park last night. The Band has played almost…

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Celebrations' Dance

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 March 1938 · page 2

Following the procession and gymkhana in connection with Wellington's 150th Anniversary, celebrations next Wednesday, there will be…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 March 1938 · page 3

THE MAYFAIR.—Edward G. Robinson, as a film comedian for the first time in his screen career, has been heartily endorsed by his legion…

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Successful Function Newtown Cabaret Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 5

All who attended the cabaret dance in the Newtown Hall on Friday night last had an enjoyable time. The entertainment…

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Narromine Quiet Election Successful Juvenile Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 6

The elections passed off quiety on Saturday. The returning officer, Mr. W. R. Payten, had all the arrangements well in hand. The voting was:…

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The Pictures

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 5
Also in The Wellington Times

With songs by Irving Berlin carrying it to new heights of swanky melody, “On the Avenue,” Twentieth Century-Fox sparkling…

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Gular Pictures

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 10

Life in the ten city of a touring circus with its varied assortment of humanity, living a life apart in their love of the sawdust and spangles;…

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Test Matches Ball to Ball Descriptions

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 9

Elaborate arrangements have been made for ball to ball descriptons on Australian broadcasting stations during the…

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C.w.a. Dance

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 4

The Gilgandra branch of, the Coun try Women's Association held a most successful dance on Saturday night in the Australian Hall. There…

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Local & General Juvenile Ball

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 3

The Coonabarabran P. and C. Association has decided to hold the annual juvenile ball on Thursday, 21st April. A committee comprising…

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Unwanted Kittens Dropping Them Over Fences Sordid and Miserable Pictures

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 5

The inhumane practice of dropping unwanted kittens over other people’s fences prevails in Coonabarabran. Some of these…

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P. A. AND H. ASSOCIATION Successful Show And Show Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 8

The P. A. and H. Association held their annual show last week and despite the dry conditions experienced this…

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Film Notes Why Did She Fall For "The Leader Of The Band?"

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 6

Ann Sothern has been married for twelve months. She is still on her honeymoon—her first honeymoon, This interesting article…

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Successful Concert. Talented Trangie Children. an Excellent Show

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 8

With some items equal or even better than those stated by professional performers, Trangie children captivated a packed…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 4

At the Wonderland Pictures to-night and Saturday night Ann Southern, Don Ameche, and Slim Summerville appear in 50 Roads…

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"Firefly" Coming To Monarch Theatre

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1938 · page 4

"Firefly," the first romantic dramatic musical film, opens at the Monarch Theatre on Monday for a five nights' session. It has more…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 April 1938 · page 1

THE MONARCH'S.—The most successful color film that has yet reached the screen in the first Technicolor sea story, "Ebb Tide," which…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 5

THE MONARCH'S.—The first sea story filmed in technicolour comes, to the screen to-night, Friday and Saturday when "Ebb Tide," a…

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Gular Pictures

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 10

The management has great pleasuure in presenting on Friday and Saturday, at the Majestic Theatre, Gulargambone, the mighty musical…

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