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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

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Theatre News

The Nowra Leader · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 8

With the glorious tradition of the Blue Grass country as its background and the famed Kentucky Derby as its spectacular climax, "Kentucky," a…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 2

The programme which commences at the King’s on Wednesday next includes another of those very human Judge Hardy stories, “Judge Hardy’s…

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Roxy Theatre

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 19 April 1939 · page 12

In Hollywood’s eternal competition of the “survival of the loveliest,” young and attractive Jean Rogers is an assured winner. Moviegoers who…

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Dance at Bomaderry

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the dance held at Bomaderry last night in aid of the Nowra Catholic Ball fund, and those present spent…

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Publicity Excellent Pictures of Shoalhaven

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 6

Mr. D. W. [?] director of [?] kindly showed us some very excellent pictures which were [?] taken of some of the beauty…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 2

"Judge Hardy’s Children,” now showing at the King’s, is something very real, with a fine mixture of pathos and comedy. The story is…

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Cobargo Pictures

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 2

A good programme will be presented to picture lovers to night when Dorothy Lamour and Joan Hall will star in a…

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Theatre News

The Nowra Leader · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 2

Hollywood, always on the alert for something strikingly different to captivate the imagination of the millions of screen followers throughout the…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 2

“The Goldwyn Follies,” featured on the current programme at the King’s, gives a captivating range of entertainment, from grand opera to…

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Public Notices. Theatre and Public Halls Act, 1908-1939

The Bega District News · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 3

The Theatre and Films Commission hereby notifies for general information that an application under paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of…

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Roxy Theatre

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 26 April 1939 · page 14

Polly Moran, who was Marie Dressler’s team-mate at the height of that actress’s fame, is embarking on her third motion picture career. The…

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Trotting League Dance

The Bega District News · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 1

The Trotting League of N.S.W. is carrying on an exceedingly active campaign throughout the State to awaken interest in the breeding of…

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Roxy Theatre, Nowra

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 5

Smartly paced by three talented comedy start, Mischa Auer Mary Boland, and Edward Everett Horton Universal’s ruffians gang of kid…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Monday 1 May 1939 · page 2

Let Geaorge Do It,” the current feature at the King’s, is a real laugh show, and is convincing proof that is George Wallace -Australia has an…

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Roxy Theatre

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 3 May 1939 · page 13

Expounding the droll idea that there is such a thing as a Mister Average Man, and that he would be worth a fortune to any promoter who…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 May 1939 · page 4

There was a particularly large attendance at the euchre party and dance in the Berry School of Arts on Thursday night last, in aid of…

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Roxy Theatre, Nowra

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 May 1939 · page 2

“There’s That Woman Again”— “that woman” being Sally Rea[?] of [?] There’s Always a Woman” fame —will be held again and again and…

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Local and General Dance at Bomaderry

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 May 1939 · page 2

The Bomaderry Hall Committee is organising a dance and euchre party to be held in the hall on Saturday night next, May 6, when there will…

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At Hoe King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 4 May 1939 · page 2

Punctuating the laughs are some of the most exciting thrills ever witnessed in “I See Ice,” which opens at the King’s on Saturday. It shows…

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