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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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Roxy Theatre

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 22 June 1938 · page 17

“A Slight Case of Murder,” a farce film that frankly and unreservedly makes fun of the whole business of gangsterism and racketeering, is…

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“The Pioneer Ball”

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 22 June 1938 · page 14

The committee appointed to carry out the arrangements for the Agricultural Ball on the 29th met yesterday, and received the reports of the…

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Big Dance at Milton

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 22 June 1938 · page 9

The Milton-Ulladulla Big Game Fishing Club announce in our advertising columns the holding of a monster dance in the Milton School of Arts…

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Roxy Theatre Nowra

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 3

William Gargan is rich enough to retire to-morrow, but they’d have to pass a law to make him—he’s too fond of film acting. This popular…

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Theatre News

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 8

No motion picture can be better than its cast. That is the opinion of Edmund Grainger, producer of "The Crime' of Dr. Hallett," which comes…

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The Pioneer Ball

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 6

More than ordinary interest is being taken in the Agricultural Society's ball for Wednesday, the 29th. The display of old world ball room…

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Kangaroo Valley Show Ball

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 5

The annual ball in aid of the Kangaroo Valley A. & H. Association, on Wednesday night last, attracted quite a large number of visitors to the…

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Bemboka Church of England Ball

The Bega District News · Monday 27 June 1938 · page 3

The annual ball in aid of the Bemboka Church of England, on Wednesday night last, was highly successful. Amongst the ladies…

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Roxy Theatre

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 29 June 1938 · page 11

One father? She’s not forty—five ! One jam? She’s in four hundred and fifty. One laugh ? There’s at least forty-five hundred of them in “45…

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Kangaroo Valley Agricultural Ball

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 29 June 1938 · page 9

All roads led to Kangaroo Valley last Wednesday night, when the K.V. A. and H. Society held their annual ball and euchre party at the School…

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Roxy Theatre Nowra

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 June 1938 · page 5

Jane Withers starts throwing things around, studies Louise Henry’s interest in Thomas Back. and joins up with the Rastmans, who help her…

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Gerringong Golf Club's Ball

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 June 1938 · page 5

The first annual ball under the auspices of the Gerringong Golf Club will be held on Friday, July 22, and the secretaries. Mrs. Cec. Abbott and…

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Pioneer Ball Nowra A. and H. Association's Successful Effort

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 June 1938 · page 2

It was a happy thought on the part of the Nowra A. and H. Association to call their annual social event “The Pioneer Ball,” held, as it…

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Cobargo Pictures

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 2

This week, "Libelled Lady," with Jean Harlow and William Powell. A four-star comedy hit. She wanted a million damages!…

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Pioneer Ball

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 6

As a gesture towards the 150th anniversary celebrations held in N.- S. Wales this year, the Shoalhaven A. & H. Association named their…

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Theatre News

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 4

When Jane Withers and the Hart -mans, eccentric ventriloquists and famed Broadway satirists of the dance, start throwing their voices and…

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Juvenile Ball. Diggers Arrange Great Treat for Youngsters

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 9

The night after the Diggers' Ball, there will be the juvenile ball. This ever popular annual function for the youngsters, will be arranged with…

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The Catholic Ball

The Bega District News · Monday 4 July 1938 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of St. Patrick’s, Church Bega, was held in the show pavilion on Wednesday night last. The day and night were…

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Roxy Theatre

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 6 July 1938 · page 13

Thrills of the race track form the background for a dramatic story of childhood friendships and loyalties in “Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry,” which…

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Ambulance Ball Meeting

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 6 July 1938 · page 18

Members of the Ambulance Auxiliary met at the Station on Friday afternoon to discuss the forthcoming Ambulance Ball, to be held in the…

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