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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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The Pioneer Ball

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

The Pioneer Ball, held in the Nowra School of Arts on Wednesday night last, may rightly be described as one the greatest social successes in the…

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Moonlight Dance Next Saturday Night

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 6 July 1938 · page 16

On Saturday night, July 9th, the Bomaderry Hall committee will hold their second novel dance night. The hall will be decorated to suit the…

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Roxy Theatre Nowra

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 July 1938 · page 4

Ronald Sinclair, Hollywood’s new discovery, is teamed with July Garland and Sophie Tucker, of “Broadway Melody” fame, Mickey Rooney,…

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Successful Ball. Church of England Candelo

The Bega District News · Thursday 7 July 1938 · page 5

The annual Church of England ball at Candelo last night was highly successful. Many were out from Bega, and the ball was officially…

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Distinguished Visitor to Nowra Will Officially Open Diggers’ Ball

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 July 1938 · page 5

The official opening of the Diggers’ ball on Thursday, July 14th, will be performed by Mr. L. A. Robb, C.M.G. Mr. Robb has been the State…

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Theatre News

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 3

Irene Dunne's back with R.K.O. at the height of her brilliant career. Such pictures as 'Roberta,' 'Show Boat,' 'Theodora Goes Wild,' and 'The…

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Diggers to Honor Patron. at Diggers' Ball

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 9

A short but interesting function will take place during the official opening of the Diggers' hall on Thursday, 14th July. Mr. Henry Rauch will be…

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Ball at Kangaroo Valley and Other News Budget

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 2

The many locals and visiors who attended the A. & H. Society's Ball at Kanaroo Valley, on 22nd June, voted the event a great success. Euchre…

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Details of Diggers' Ball. the Official Opening and Other Arrangements

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 10

The official opening of the Diggers' Ball, which is always a spectacular a ceremony, will take place at approximately ten minutes past nine on…

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Concert at Cambewarra. a Very Successful Entertainment

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 6

Due largely to the enterprising hon. secretary, combined with assistance from the committee, the concert and dance, held at Cambewarra on…

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Candelo. [?] of England Ball

The Bega District News · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of the Candelo Church of England was held on Wednesday night last, and was highly successful, the town hall…

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Bomaderry Moonlight Dance

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 15

On Saturday night the Bomaderry Hall committee held their second novel night, the “moonlight dance,” which proved a great success. The…

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Dance at Meroo Burlesque Parade

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

Notwithstanding that there was a benefit dance at Bomaderry the same night, there was a large attendance at the Meroo Hall on Tuesday night…

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Unique Competition at Roxy Theatre Hubert Opperman

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

“Oppy,” Australia’s most famous cyclist, will give a demonstration of cycle riding on rollers for 3 minutes on Friday night and Saturday…

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The Diggers’ Ball Detailed Arrangements for the Official Opening

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 14

As stated in our last issue, we are pleased to give the details of the official opening of the Nowra Diggers’ Ball which is to take place in the…

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Berry Show Ball Outstanding Orchestra Engaged

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 4

The Berry A. and H. Association has pleasure in announcing that they have secured the services of the Highland Footwarmers’ Dance Band,…

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Roxy Theatre Nowra

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 5

Alice “Faye and Tony Martin sing the tunefullest songs you ever heard, as only they know how, in “Sally, Irene and Mary,” new star-glorious…

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Unique Competition at Roxy Theatre

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 4

“Oppy,” Australia’s most famous cyclist, will give a demonstration of cycle riding on rollers on three minutes on Friday night and Saturday…

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Bega Agricultural Society the Annual Ball

The Bega District News · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of the Bega Agricultural Society will be held in the show pavilion on Thursday August 4, and on Tuesday afternoon…

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Cobargo Pictures

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 2

Next week "High, Wide and Handsome" starring Irene Dunn and Randolph Scott, See the Star of "Show Boat" at her best…

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