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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

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Euchre Party and Dance in Support Refreshment Stall Catholic Bazaar

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 10

A euchre party and dance was held in the Australian Hall on Saturday, 19th inst., proceeds being for the…

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Hospital Board Meets Interest in New Operating Theatre Generous Donations

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 10

At the meeting of the Hospital held in the meeting room on Saturday last, the following were in attendance:…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 6

Tropical magic, Cuban rhythms, warm blooded senoritas, dark eyed romeos, are neatly combined in the story of the "sing sational" new…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 4

The Macquarie: For Wednesday, Thursday and Friday nights the management is presenting another double feature programme that…

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Destroyed by Fire Warwick Picture Theatre Brisbane

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 1

Damage estimated at £20,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed the only picture theatre at Warwick yesterday morning…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 1

The Macquarie: "In Old California" will be one of the big star features to be shown at the Mac[?]arie on Saturday, Monday and…

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School Concert

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 2

That popular annual event, the concert by pupils of St. Joseph's Convent School, will be held in the Western Monarch Theatre,…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 5

There is the riotous situation in Paramount's "Take a Letter, Darling," directed by Mitchell Leisen, co-starring Rosalind Russell and…

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Euchre Party & Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 1

The euchre party and dance in aid of the Bourke District Hospital and Organised by the Bourke Swimming Club took place in the…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 1

The Macquarie: Patrons will betreated to something out of the ordinary in the way of a first class programmes on Wednesday…

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J.c. Dance

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 2

Mr. J. Brooks, president of the Gilgandra Jockey Club, was granted permission by the committee to conduct a dance on…

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Ball of Fire Energy Plea To Japanese New York

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 1

According to Tokio radio, Lieut.-General Ushijima, Vice-President of the Imperial Rule, appealed to the home front to become "one burning…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 5

The Macquarie: There is another fine programme for Saturday, Monday and Tuesday next. Charles Bickford, one of the most…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 3

A girl who could capture an arsenal, seize government trains, repeatedly rout United States troops—and still look beautiful and find…

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Starting Time of Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 6

The management of the Wonderland Theatre wishes to notify all patrons that the pictures will now commence at 8.20 sharp…

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Red Cross Dance Another Competition Effort

The Wellington Times · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 10

Masses P. Miller, R. Long and 1. Hodges were the organisers of a very successful dance held in the Australian Hall on Friday…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 5

The Macquarie: For Wednesday, Thursday and Friday nights patrons will be treated to a real thrill in "The Navy Comes Through,"…

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Westella Hall Dance Good Crowd Present

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 2

A very enjoyable dance was held at Westella Hall on Friday night, 3rd inst., when a good crowd was present from surrounding districts…

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Military Band Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 4

A military band concert in Victoria Park will entertain people of Dubbo on Sunday. The programme will begin at 3 pm, a splendid programme of…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 2

The Macquarie: On Saturday, Monday and Tuesday nights next patrons will have an opportunity of seeing a picture that is…

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