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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1959

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RAAF Central Band May Give Recital

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 January 1959 · page 1

The R.A.A.F. Central Band may give a recital, in Queanbeyan on Thursday night, January 19…

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Theatre News “No Time To Die” A Great Spectacle

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 January 1959 · page 4

Hitting the screen with irresistible power, Columbia Pictures’ “No Time to Die!” is the movies’ big…

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Theatre News Year’s Best Film Opens at the Star Theatre Tomorrow

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 January 1959 · page 4

Some 30 international awards have already been accorded “The Bridge on the River Kwai,” (the…

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Theatre News Jerry Lewis at His Funniest as Part-time Papa

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 January 1959 · page 3

Just visualizing Jerry Lewis as a bachelor who suddenly discovers infant triplets on his doorstep is…

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RAAF Central Band Here

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 January 1959 · page 1

THE 55 member R.A.A.F. Central Band, which will give a recital in Queanbeyan on Thursday night…

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Theatre News ‘Perfect Furlough’ A Screen Riot

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 January 1959 · page 2

Happily for everyone, there is seemingly no end to the sympathy the public has for that loneliest, most…

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Only Full-time Military Band In Australia

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 February 1959 · page 1

The R.A.A.F. Concert Band, which will give a concert in Queanbeyan on February 19, is the only…

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Theatre News “Hot Spell” o Realistic, Powerful Film Drama

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 February 1959 · page 4

The many fans who have been awaiting shirley Booth’s next motion picture can look forward to…

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A.B.C. Celebrity Concert Series

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 February 1959 · page 3

The Australian Broadcasting Commission announces that subscribers to the International Celebrity…

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Saga of the U.S. Marines Featuring At Star Theatre

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 February 1959 · page 3

Jerry Wald’s CinemaScope DeLuxe Colour study of fighting Marines and their lives and loves, “In Love…

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Theatre News Thrill-packed Adventure Film At The “Star”

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 February 1959 · page 3

“Harry Black and the Tiger,” a suspense filled adventure drama of life-and-death struggle between…

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RAAF Band Conductor

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 February 1959 · page 1

SQUADRON LEADER L. H. HICKS, conductor of the R.A.A.F, Central Band, from Laverton Victoria, which will give a concert in the R.S.L. Ballroom, Queanbeyan, on Thursday night. S/L Hicks was…

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Theatre News Sequel to “Smiley” Opens Tomorrow At The “Star”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 February 1959 · page 4

Sequel to “Smiley,” which had a phenomenal world [?]ccess, “Smiley Gets a Gun,” opens at the Star…

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Cheque for £1003 Presented To Ambulance; Result Of Police Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 February 1959 · page 1

At an impressive ceremony at the Queanbeyan Ambulance Station last night, a cheque representing the proceeds raised at the recent police Ball was handed to the president of the Ambulance District Committee,…

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Disappointing Attendance At Concert

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 February 1959 · page 1

An entertainment of outstanding quality was staged in the R.S.L. Hall, Queanbeyan, last night, when under the…

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Theatre News The Story Of A Courageous Woman

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 February 1959 · page 3

The human drama of one courageous woman played against a lush semi-barbaric Oriental backdrop…

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Theatre News “Sayonara” At The Triumph Theatre Next

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 March 1959 · page 2

“Sayonara,” starring Marlon Brando in the Warner Bros. film presentation based on James A…

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Theatre News the Struggle of Texans for Freedom

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 March 1959 · page 2

A stirring and spectacular picturisation of the long, hard and bitter struggle of Texans for freedom from…

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Theatre News “Vertigo” a High Peak of Film Perfection

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 March 1959 · page 4

James Stewart and Alfred Hitchcock, a star-director comb nation that has scored successfully with…

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Theatre News Donald O’Connor At Comic Best

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 March 1959 · page 2

The richly human some-times poignant, sometimes poignant, sometimes hilarious, story of one of the…

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