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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1943

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 8

The Macquarie: The management has great pleasure in presenting one of the greatest pictures of all time in "Mrs. Miniver,"…

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Boys' Band on First Parade

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 4

The public of Wellington responded in their usual, generous manner on Saturday afternoon last when the Boys'…

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A Gala Night at Binnaway Huge Crowd Attends Ball. a “Squeeze Home” in the Talent Competition

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 4

Thursday night last was Binnaway’s biggest night since the famous Railway Ball. Despite austerity times, brilliant frocking was…

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Convent Concert a Brilliant Success Large Attendance

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 2

Held in the Western Monarch Theatre on Thursday night last, the annual concert by the pupils of St. Joseph's…

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Concert by Children Helps Army Queen

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 4

Shirley Robin Coles and Patsy Jones were responsible for the promotion of a delightful children's concert at 306 Macquarie Street on Sunday, proceeds…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 4

Here is a truly great picture, "Swamp Water," which is the first American production of the famed French director, Jean Renoir, is a…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 1

A Euchre party and Dance in aid of the Catholic Church funds will be held in the Palais Royal on Thursday, April 15th. The price of…

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Local and General. Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 1

Owing to non-arrival of "Black Sheep of Whitehall," which was to be screened tonight and to-morrow night…

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Cwa Younger Set Plans for Annual Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 April 1943 · page 4

Arrangements for the "Coming of Age" ball were the main subject of discussion at the CWA Younger Set meeting on Thursday night. The Younger…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 4

The Macquarie: To-night and to-morrow night are the last two nights for residents of the town to see the most popular picture that…

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Dance at Walmer for Red Cross Baby Competition

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 1

There was a very large attendance at the dance which was held at "Karoo," Walmer, last night, and as a…

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Elong Comforts Fund Field Day and Dance a Great Success

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 6

The field, day, held recently at Elong, followed by a dance at fright, proved a great success, £70 being netted. It was very…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 1

The infectious swing to comedy in full cry in the film industry and critically in demand by theatre audiences has caught up with…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 3

A Euchre party and Dance in aid of the Catholic Church funds will be held in the Palais Royal on Thursday, April 15th. The price of…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 April 1943 · page 2

The Macquarie: On Wednesday, Thursday and Friday next, that uproarious comedy, "True to the Army," featuring Judy Canova…

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Annual Patriotic Ball Arrangements Made

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1943 · page 4

Preliminary arrangements for the annual Empire ball were made yesterday by the Dubbo Patriotic and War Fund women's auxiliary. It was…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 7

The Macquarie: On Saturday, Monday and Tuesday next, patrons will be treated to a fine programme, which includes "Belle…

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Wholesale Thieving Youthful Band of Bandits

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 4

What on earth is coming over the rising generation? Dally we read of youngsters belonging to “good families” facing the courts…

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Final War Loan Rally At Pictures Saturday Night

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 2

Don't let it be said that Gilgandra failed to raise its cuota in the Third Liberty War Loan. An additional…

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Geurie Hall Ball Great Success Good Sum Netted

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 6

The Hall ball, which was held on Wed. of last week, was a great success. There were many visitors present from Dubbo…

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