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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 5

William Powell and Myrna Loy, the merriest, maddest married, couple ever to come out of Hollywood step from the last thrilling…

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Euchre Party & Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 4

A euchre party and dance in aid of the Convent funds, will be held in the Palais Royal on Wednesday, 17th May, the first night…

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Trangie Show and Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1939 · page 4

Well known for its good organisation, indications are that Trangie Show this year will be right up to standard. General entries close…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 May 1939 · page 2

THE MACQUARIE.—A distinguished cast is one of the many interesting aspects of Alexander Korda's Technicolour production, 'The…

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Took Spirituous Liquor Into Theatre Mayfair Patron Fined

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 May 1939 · page 2

At 11 a.m. on Saturday last a man came out of the Mayfair Theatre the worse for drink, and carrying a bottle…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 2

THE MACQUARIE.—Hailed as the "surprise" picture of the year, and starring Andrea Leeds and Joel McCrea in a story which reveals the…

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Gular Pictures

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 8

The romance behind the building —and the maintaining—of America's first lifeline of Empire—the Wells Fargo Trail which linked the Far…

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Church of England Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 2

The second of the series of dances in aid of St. John's Church of England was held in the Parish Hall last night, and was a distinct success,…

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Catholic Ball Financial Success

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 6

Considering that it rained all day, the annual Catholic Ball, held the Club Hall, on Tuesday night was an outstanding success, both…

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Juvenile Ball Amazing Variety of Costumes

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 9

As a commemoration of the “breaking up” for the May holidays, the Coonabarabran public school staged its annual…

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Club Theatre “Cassidy of Bar 20.”

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 4

A group of experienced and welliked players of outdoor action including William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Nora Lane, Frank…

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Gular Diggers' Ball Attended By 90 Couples

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 8

Held on Wednesday night of last week, the annual ball Under the auspices of the Gulargambone Sub-branch of the Returned…

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"The Dawn Patrol" Big Feature for Monarch Theatre

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 7

"The Dawn Patrol." Warner Bros.' great aviation epic of the World War. will be the Monarch Theatre's next big feature presentation. The brilliant…

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Radiogram Dance Attracts Attendance of 450 People Marked Success for Women's Hospital Auxiliary

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 4

Organised by the Gilgandra Women's Hospital Auxiliary, the much discussed and eagerly awaited Radiogram Dance…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 7

To-night (Friday) and to-morrow (Saturday) night the star attraction at the Wonderful Theatre is "Kentucky Moonshine."…

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Euchre Party & Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 4

A euchre party and dance in aid of the Convent funds was held in the Palais Royal on Wednesday night last. The euchre prizes. were…

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Golf Club Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 4

The Euchre Party and Dance held under the auspices of the Associate of the Riverview Golf Club took place on Tuesday evening last…

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Headmaster Congratulated. School Concert Raises £59. Repeat Performance Friday Week

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 3

The remarkably successful financial side of the Narromine Public School Concert was reported to last week's meeting of…

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"The Dawn Patrol" Big Feature Drama For Monarch Theatre

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1939 · page 7

"The Dawn Patrol," Warner's new aviation story, which opens at the Monarch Theatre next Monday for live nights, is an action drama…

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Young People's Dance

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 2

A very enjoyable dance was held at the Tennis Club house on Friday night last. Taking advantage of the autumn school vacation, when most…

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