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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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Theatre News

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 12

The timely problem of the wife who is called upon to give up a successful cureer in order to make a home for her husband, and who…

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Unique Competition at Roxy Theatre. Hubert Opperman

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 10

"Oppy," Australia's most famous cyclist, will give a demonstration of cycle riding on rollers for 3 minutes to-night (Friday) and to-morrow…

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Local and General Loyal Cobargo Lodge: Grand Ball 24th AUGUST

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 2

In order to clear stock for stocktaking--Big Reductions on all Winter Goods--at VERA WELSH'S…

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Narooma Merrymakers Successful Concert

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 2

The concert arranged by Mesdames W. B. Smyth and Les Caldwell, on behalf of the Narooma Church of England, was a…

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Roxy Theatre

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 20 July 1938 · page 11

First of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s British-made productions, “A Yank at Oxford,” screening at the Roxy Theatre to-night and to-morrow…

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Nowra Diggers’ [1938] Ball

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 20 July 1938 · page 9

“Brighter and Better Than Ever” was the slogan adopted by the local Diggers for their 1938 annual ball— and brighter and better it was. The…

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Berry Agricultural Ball

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 5

Everything is progressing well for the Berry A. and H. Ball, which takes place in the School of Arts Hall on Wednesday, July 27, and this popular…

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Rosy Theatre Nowra

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 4

Dramatic interludes in the life of a typical American family are highlighted in “You’re Only Young Once”, which comes to the Roxy…

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Concert and Dance Successful Function at Berry School of Arts

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 2

There seems something about a function wherein children ale taking part that has an especial appeal to the general public, that ensures its…

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Bemboka R. C. Ball

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 4

In School of Arts, Bemboka, on Wednesday, 13th July, the annual [?] C. ball was held, and was a brilliant success, due to the good work…

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Local and General Berry Brass Band

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Berry Brass Band will be held in the band room on Monday, July 25. at 7.30 p.m…

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All Nations Ball. Great Gathering at Brogo Hall

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 2

Brogo hall has had many notable gatherings in its comparatively brief existence; and it has become almost a fixed thing to write of the big…

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Diggers’ Night Out Nowra Branch’s Annual Ball Another Big Success State President (Mr. L. A. Robb) Performs Opening Ceremony

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 4

“In past years, I have heard such glowing reports from officials who have attended the Nowra Diggers’ Ball—reports which have spoken…

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Theatre News

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 9

The army, navy and marines will land at the Roxy this Friday and Saturday. The merry military onslaught by till branches of the service, of…

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The Diggers' Ball

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 1

The Diggers are at the top of the class in putting on a ball, and the members of the Nowra sub-branch R.S.R.I.L.A. scored another goal with…

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Numbugga Dance Postponed

The Bega District News · Monday 25 July 1938 · page 2

Owing heavy rain and slippery roads, the social to have been held at Numbugga to night has been postponed to a date to be fixed. It…

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District Pictures Provide Good Publicity

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 27 July 1938 · page 12

Samples of the publicity work being carried out by the district Tourist Bureau can be seen in two recent issues of the “Sydney Mail.” In one…

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Concert at Meroo

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 27 July 1938 · page 16

Under the auspices of the local Parents and Citizens’ Association, a most successful concert was held in the Meroo hall on Thursday night last…

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Berry Brass Band Annual Meeting

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 5

Due, no doubt, to the inclement weather, there was only a moderate attendance at the annual meeting of the Berry Brass Band which was held…

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Roxy Theatre, Nowra

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 5

The most modern of heroes, airplane test pilots, arc glorified in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s first aviation picture in more than two years, “Test…

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