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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

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The Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 3

The dan[?] held in the Mayfair [?] a very large ero[?] visitors from [?] in…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 2

THE MACQUARIE: Those who were lucky enough to see Deanna Durbin in "Mad About Music," will be pleased to hear that this…

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Dance at Purlewaugh

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 5

A successful dance was held at Purlewaugh on Monday evening in aid of the cricket club, which will benefit to the extent of £10 as a…

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Girl Cricketers Hold Successful Dance

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 4

Members of the Girls' Cricket Club were very well satisfied with the results obtained from their annual Boxing night dance held in the…

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Maryvale Large Crowd Attend Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 4

The new year came in hot and dry and most of the residents patronised the river on New Year's day, finding it much cooler in the water than…

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The New Club Theatre

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 9

A tender has been accepted for the rebuilding of the Club Theatre at Coonabarabran, which will be a fine acquisition to the town when…

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Club Theatre "Stage Door."

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 9

Summing up in its strikingly realistic story the lives and careers of all stage-struck girls everywhere, RKO Radio's "Stage Door" brings…

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Arthurville Disappointing Dance on Monday Night

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 4

After a cool change, following the 40 points of rain last week, we now are experiencing a continuation of heat wave conditions again. The…

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Stuart Town Well Attended Cricket Club Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 4

The old year is now one of the past, and its end came gloriously for our village, for on Saturday morning a storm came our way and at 9…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 4

The star attraction next Tuesday and Wednesday at the Wonderland Open Air Garden is "Live, Love and Learn." Bob Braham (Robert…

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Bourke Citizens' Band

The Western Herald · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 4

On Sunday evening last in Central Park the members of the Band under the capable baton of the Bandmaster (Mr. W. Burton)…

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The Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 5

The Ball at night was a great success, there being a very large attendance. Music was supplied by Mrs. Tarrant and Miss Gleeson…

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Western District Centres EUMUNGERIE New Year Sports and Dance Personal and General Items of Interest

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1939 · page 6

An excursion train will leave Eumungerie at 5 p.m. on Thursday, January 19, single fare for the return journey…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 2

The advent of any Deanna Durbin picture is a milestone in the history of the screen. From the surprising "Three Smart Girls," through the…

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Gular Pictures

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 8

Joining the forces for the first time with hit-making TwentiethCentury Fox in the happiest mirth merger in the history on hilarity,:…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 2

THE MACQUARIE—An ultramodern story of a four-sided romance, "Man-Proof," opens at the Macquarie Theatre on Saturday and…

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Dance a Successful Function

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 8

A dance organised by Misses K. Ryan and J. Miller was most successfully carried out in the Roxy Theatre on…

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Local & General Dance at Mendooran

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 5

A dance was held in the Mechanics’ Institute, at Mendooran, on Monday night last, by the ladies of the Church of England. A good…

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Monarch Theatre Saturday's Features

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 5

In "The Daredevil Drivers," coming to the Monarch Theatre on Saturday, Director Breezy Eason has 11 passengers and four buses smashed all over…

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"Action for Slander" At Roxy Theatre

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 5

With a grand cast headed by Clive Brook, Ann Todd and Margaretta Scott, the long-awaited London Films' attraction, "Action for Slander," comes…

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