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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1959

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Theatre News “Old Yeller” is Top Quality Entertainment

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 May 1959 · page 2

Terrific screen entertainment for the whole family is provided by “Old Yeller” Walt Disney’s latest colour…

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Pageantry in Presentation of Twelve Debutates at Annual Catholic Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 May 1959 · page 2

The presentation, of 12. debutantes at last Friday annual Catholic Ball, held in the new R.S.L. Memorial Hall, a spectacular and colourful pageant. The debulants were presented to Bishop J. N. Cutlinane,…

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Concert A Great Success

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 May 1959 · page 4

Three hours of fun and laughter were had by all who attended the Variety Show last Thursday night…

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Governor-General Visits Local Picture Theatre

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 June 1959 · page 1

The management of the Triumph Theatre, Queanbeyan, were honoured on Tuesday night with the…

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Theatre News Western Drama At The Star

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 June 1959 · page 3

The West as it really was —the life-choking dust on the trails, the lash[?]ng brutality of the cowboy and…

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Theatre News “Party Girl” is Action Packed

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 June 1959 · page 3

Robert Taylor, Cyd Charisse and Lee J. Cobb star in M.G.M.’s action-packed drama of the early…

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Captain’s Flat News and Notes C. of E. Ball Was Well Attended

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 June 1959 · page 4

The Church, of England Ball was held in the Savoy Theatre on Friday night last, and was attended by a…

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Theatre News Comedy Team in “The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 June 1959 · page 3

“The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw,” Twentieth Century Fox’s comedy-western about the refined English…

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Theatre News “Rally Round the Flag Boys”

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 June 1959 · page 2

Hollywood comedy king, Leo McCarey, declares a national laugh holiday starting tomorrow at the Star…

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Theatre News “Separate Tables” Great Production

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 June 1959 · page 3

When Terence Raltigan’s sensitive , psychologically penetrating play “Separate Tables opened on the…

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Theatre News Film of Love and Transgression

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 June 1959 · page 3

Jerry wald’s Cinema-Sco[?]e production for Twentieth Century-Fox of William Faulkner’s ‘The Sound…

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Theatre News ‘The Wind Cannot Read’—At The Star Tomorrow

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 June 1959 · page 4

“The Wind Cannot Read” is the story of a meeting between East and West . . . a bitter-sweet meeting…

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Theatre News Grant and Loren in Great Comedy

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 July 1959 · page 3

A modern and. sophisticated comedy romance starring two such worldly performers as; Gary Grant…

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Theatre News Adventure Saga At The “Star”

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 July 1959 · page 3

“Wind Across The Everglades,” the adventure-crammed Technicolor film saga of the renegade plume…

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Theatre News New, Exciting Kramer Film

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 July 1959 · page 5

“The Defiant Ones,” opening at the Star and Triumph Theatres this Saturday, through United…

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Successful Dance Staged By Lion Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 July 1959 · page 4

The dance organised by the Lions Club of Queanbeyan, which was held in the R.S.L. Memorial Hall…

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Theatre News Story Of Mad-dog Killer At The Star

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 July 1959 · page 4

Columbia Pictures’ “Gimman’s Walk,” [?] Heflin and [?] Hunter and co-sterring [?]…

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Theatre News Mighty Saga Of The West Comes To Star Theatre

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 July 1959 · page 3

Pulitzer Prize winner, A. B Guthrie, Jnr.’s mighty saga of the far western [?], “These Thousand…

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Theatre News Movie Version of Famous “Anna Lucasta”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 July 1959 · page 2

Two of the most exciting performers in show business — Sammy Davis, Jr., and Eartha Kitt — are starred…

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Theatre News Year’s Slickest, Quickest Film At The Star

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 July 1959 · page 3

Columbia Pictures has come up with the year’s slickest quickest whodunit in “The Whole Truth”…

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