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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

343 stories in South Coast's papers · page 4 of 18

Diggers' Leap Year Ball

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 9

On 21st May next (Empire Week) it is assured that at least 500 balls, dances, socials, sports and race meetings will take place simultaneously…

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Nowra Band

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 7

At a committee meeting of the Nowra Band, held on Friday last, a good deal of dissatisfaction was voiced regarding the bandmaster…

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Roxy Theatre

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 7

"The Passing of the Third Floor Back," by Jerome, K. Jerome, is a world-famous play. Powerful and moving as this story is when…

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Theatre News

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 4

Picked as the most v [?] in Hollywood, sixty you [?] whose dance repertoires [?] from classic selections to [?]…

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Diggers' Leap Year Ball

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 2

The hon. organiser [?] White) is receiving very [?] from the Returned Soldier [?] ches in response to the invited to…

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Popular Dance Band

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 3

Frew's Dance Band has a very fine combination of five players, and for big engagements they have the call on two professional sax players in…

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Toxy Theatre

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 1

Joan Crawford and W. S. Van Dyke! The star and director who collaborated with such success to make "Forsaking All Others," are united…

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Theatre News

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 1

Ruby Keeler, in private life Mrs. A. Jolson. made her screen debut, in "42nd Street." She was outstanding in the song and dance number in…

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Diggers' Leap Year Ball

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 8

A very genuine and rather remarkable elfort is being made to assist the distressed T.B. sailors and soldiers throughout Australia on 21st May…

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Roxy Theatre

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 April 1936 · page 1

"So Red the Rose," Paramount's screen version of Stark Young's romantic novel of the South during the l860s, comes to-night and to-morrow…

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Theatre News

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 2

Eleanore Whitney's prescription for success in her chosen calling--speed dancing--is paradoxical because the 18-year-old girl says "you have to…

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Roxy Theatre

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 8

To-night and to-morrow night "Star of Midnight" and "Every Saturday Night" will be produced. With the production of 20th…

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Theatre News

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 6

A packed audience sat in theatre stalls, applauding. Half of the audience was in Paris, half in Nice, and all in London. When theatre…

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[?] Ball [?]Ng Cup. [?]T Berry

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 6

[?] was the day set [?]st round of the Young [?]d Berry met on the [?] and the game…

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Thurgate's Dance Band

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 7

The Radio Dance Band's policy is to give dancers good music. They are content with nothing less than the been either in instruments…

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Roxy Theatre

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 3

What is "the magnificent obsession?" It refers to a magical pattern of living which local theatre-goers will have an opportunity to…

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New Talent for Thurgate Bros. Radio Dance Band

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 4

The Radio Dance Band’s policy is to give dancers good music. They are content with nothing less than the best, either in instruments,…

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Euchre Party and Dance Well Over £30 Netted

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 5

Mesdames M. and B. Walsh, the organisers, of the euchre party and dance in the Berry School of Arts Hall on Wednesday night last, are…

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Red Cross Concert

The Bega District News · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 2

One associates always the Red Cross and the soldier, so, as a fitting close to Anzac Day the local branch of the Society organised a concert, which was…

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Radio Dance Band

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 4

The Radio Dance Band's policy is to give dancers good music. They are content with nothing less than the best, either in instruments,…

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