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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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Theatre News

The Nowra Leader · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 6

Epic saga of the West and the story of how law and order supplanted the reign of the six-gun, "The Bad Man of Brimstone," starring Wallace…

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Band Ball. Thursday Night Next

The Bega District News · Monday 15 August 1938 · page 2

On Thursday night of this week the annual ball in aid of the funds of the Bega town band will be held in the show pavilion. The town…

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Big Success. Bush Nursing Ball at Bemboka

The Bega District News · Monday 15 August 1938 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of the Bush Nursing Association at Bemboka held on Thursday night, was an outstanding success. Visitors were…

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Ambulance Ball

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 17 August 1938 · page 11

The annual ball, under the auspices of the Shoalhaven District Ambulance, took place in the Nowra School of Arts on Wednesday night last, and…

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Roxy Theatre

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 17 August 1938 · page 14

While at first glance it seems a bit surprising, stardom in Hollywood is not a rare or exclusive achievement. But the true test of top-notchery…

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Roxv Theatre Nowra

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 2

There’s no telling where Jane Withers will pop up next. America’s effervescent Number One mischief maker lands in Nowra to-night with…

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Catholic Ball Gerringong’s Successful Function

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 1

Despite the unpleasant weather conditions, the Gerringong School of Arts was crowded on Monday night last, when the annual Catholic Ball…

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Bemboka Bush Nursing Ball. (From our correspondent.)

The Bega District News · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 2

When a party finds himself aggrieved at his treatment as a citizen, and decided to air his troubles free in the local repress, he usually…

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Juveniles’ Happy Night P. and C.’s Successful Ball

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 5

The juveniles of Berry had a night out last night, when they turned up in large numbers to make a wonderful display at the plain and fancy…

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Theatre News

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 11

"There's Always A Woman," Columbia's contribution to the cock-eyed comedy cycle, comprising The Awful Truth,Theodora Goes Wild and Mr…

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Regimental Ball. Attention! Eyes Right! Dress! Eyes Front! Stand at Ease!

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 8

Now, don't forget the 7th Light Horse Regimental Ball, to be hell on Wednesday night, 21st September in the School of Arts, Kangaroo Valley…

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Bead Ball

The Bega District News · Monday 22 August 1938 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of Bega town band was held In the show pavilion on Thursday night. There was a good attendance, but the…

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“Beats the Band”

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 24 August 1938 · page 13

Ald. Harry Ayers, of the Shellharbor Council, can usually be relied on to provide a highlight of the meeting, and Wednesday was no exception…

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Roxy Theatre

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 24 August 1938 · page 12

His name is Scottish, his parents are Irish, and he was born in Aberdeen, N.S.W. What is he? No, it’s not a conundrum—just an effort to solve…

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Ambulance Ball Profit

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 24 August 1938 · page 11

Mr. W. Dalton (superintendent and secretary) advises us that the net profit from the recent ambulance ball amounted to £58/5/5. The balance…

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Does Going to the Pictures Morally Injure The Children of To-Day ?

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 24 August 1938 · page 1

“Then hey for boot and horse, lad, And round the world away, Young blood must have its course, lad, And every dog his day.”…

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Roxy Theatre, Nowra

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 3

“Nappy,” William Boyd’s snow-white charger, has carried him through so many adventures in his Hopalong Cassidy films that he is…

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Atop a Skyscraper The World's Tallest Building the Wonders of Radio City World's Largest Theatre and Studio (By Our Representative)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 6

The sky's the limit in New York, where towering skyscrapers soar heavenwards at intervals over Manhattan Island…

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Cobargo Pictures

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 2

This week:-- "Murder in the Fleet" with Robert Taylor and Jean Parker. A killer stalks its decks -- and strikes before 1,000…

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Theatre News

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 12

Not since "A Farewell to Arms' has so memorable a love story laid against a background of the aftermath of the World War come to the…

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