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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1957

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 2 August 1957 · page 11

Famous American composer, Sam ("Cocktails For Two") Ccslow, wrote eight of the nine songs for Jaro's Eastman…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 9 August 1957 · page 13

Wall Disney's True-Life Adventure series, already laden with an imposing array of Oscars, blossoms forth with its…

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Wolkara Woolshed Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 9 August 1957 · page 8

A woolshed dance, in aid of the Brewarrina Presbyterian Hall building fund, will be held at Wolkara woolshed on…

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Wonderland Pictures "Tom and Jerry Cartoon Festival"

The Western Herald · Friday 9 August 1957 · page 3

"Tom and Jerry Cartoon Festival" is the lull length presentation at the Wonderland Theatre on Monday night next…

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Juvenile Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 16 August 1957 · page 8

The Parents and Citizens' Association will hold a juvenile dance in the Memorial Hall Slipper Room on Thursday…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 16 August 1957 · page 2

Danny Kaye's new film, "The Court Jester," which has been playing to capacity audiences wherever shown, and will be…

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Brewarrina News Where the Sungods Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 16 August 1957 · page 4

I have travelled the trails of Australia wide, from the Bight to the Northern sand, From the sweltering gold-fields…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 23 August 1957 · page 14

In "Hit the Deck" you have a delightful family picture. There is something in it for every member, be they young…

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Official Opening Ceremony at the Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 23 August 1957 · page 7

At 10 p.m. Mr. Ken Stalley announced the arrival of the official party for the opening ceremony…

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Brewarrina News Wolkara Woolshed Dance RAISES £1300 for Presbyterian Church Hall

The Western Herald · Friday 23 August 1957 · page 12

At what has been called the "most fabulous woolshed dance ever," just on £1300 was raised for the…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 30 August 1957 · page 10

A brand new motion picture representation of America's pioneer heritage is set forth in Nat Holt's Paramount…

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Coming Up— One Concert It's a Riot—that Is, It Will Be

The Western Herald · Friday 30 August 1957 · page 8

Last November, you will remember, was the "Concert of Many Loves." This year there will be The…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 6 September 1957 · page 3

"The Girl Rush" is the star attraction at the Wonderland Theatre next Monday, starring Rosaland Russell and Fernando…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 6 September 1957 · page 2

One of Somerset Maugham's finest tales provides the story for the screenplay of "The Beachcomber," to be screened…

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The Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 6 September 1957 · page 5

Following the day's activities, a Ball was held in the local hall at night — and a very fine Ball it was. Bourke standard,…

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Unofficial Report the Sports and Ball Highlights of the Day—

The Western Herald · Friday 6 September 1957 · page 5

The sports were the "Turn of the Year," as advertised. Bill Swalwell, who still hasn't run out of jokes. Wilfred French's…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 13 September 1957 · page 15

"Value for Money" talks international entertainment language. It talks about money, about what it can do and what…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 20 September 1957 · page 10

Husky- voiced, provocative Ruth Roman, who has starred in some of Hollywood's most popular films, considers her…

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R.s.s. & A.i.l.a. Cabaret Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 20 September 1957 · page 11

The R.S.L. Cabaret Ball which is to be held In the War Memorial Hall Bourke on Friday, September 27th…

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Far West Concert

The Western Herald · Friday 20 September 1957 · page 8

The Far West Concert, by Sydney artists took place in the War Memorial Hall on Tuesday last. The attendance was very…

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