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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

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Theatre News

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 4

Betty Burgess. 18-Y [?] Los Angeles high school gi[?] motion picture engagement [?] her starred in Paramount's [?]…

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Roxy Theatre

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 8

When people talk about "the good old days." they mean the gay nineties. The one man who did more to make the gay nineties gay than any…

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Digger's Ball

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 2

Right through the State 20th May has been set apart for a grand ball on behalf of the T-B. Sailors and Soldiers fund. It is…

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Theatre News

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 8

[?] oper, famous screen pal of [?]ery, has a new running [?]ough Guy," at the Roxy [?] night (Friday) and…

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1936 Catholic Ball

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 8

Patrons have already been advised of the date that has been selected for the annual Catholic Ball this year, August 5th, and already the committee…

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Roxy Theatre

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 4

Moviegoers who see Jean Harlow as a striking brunette in the new waterfront drama, "Riffraff," coming to the Roxy Theatre to-night and…

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The Agricultural Ball

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 4

The big show ball, set down for Wednesday, 3rd June, returns to what was for years the favorite dance night of the week…

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School of Arts Committee Meeting Annual Ball to be Abandoned This Year

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 3

The usual meeting of Berry School Arts Committee was held on Tuesday night last, when there wore present: Messrs. H. E. Cook…

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Roxy Theatre

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 8

Irresistibly decked out in crinblines and pantalettes--sweeter, happier and funnier than ever before--Shirley Temple returns to play her…

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C. W. A. Ball

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1936 · page 2

As in customary with this organisation, the decorations were a distinctive feature of the annual ball of the local branch of the C.W.A., which…

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Roxy Theatre

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 7

From a play that had its first showing on Broadway back in 1912, Paramount has come forth with one of the most brilliant musical…

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Show Society’s Ball Meeting of Ladies

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 3

About 17 ladies attended a meeting held in the council than [?] on Wednesday afternoon to discuss [?] on with the…

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Tulip Ball Pretty Decorative Scheme C.W.A, Stage Successful Function

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 5

[?] of his [?] [?] under the [?] C.W.A. [?]…

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An Old Concertina

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 4

I came across a link with the hoary past the other day. It was one of those instruments of torture, the like of which you would find in almost…

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Roxy Theatre

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 3

Little Jane Withers has discovered something that many of her elders go all the way through life without realising, the fact that all good…

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Diggers' Ball. a Correction

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 1

[?] referring to the forthcoming [?]s prin-[?] of the…

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C.w.a Ball

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 1

The Nowra [?] season opened auspiciously of [?] last week, whe[?] the C.W.A. he[?]…

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Unique Concert

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 4

A concert of rather an unusual nature to take place next Thursday, May 28th. The concert is really a competition between the Order of…

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Brogo Ball

The Bega District News · Monday 25 May 1936 · page 2

Brogo public hall committee held their annual Ball on Thursday night last, and it was an outstanding success, dancers being present from…

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Roxy Theatre

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 7

"No pretty faces for me. I've seen them all my life. "What I want is something with class!" As a master purveyor of entertainment in his…

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