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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1942

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Monday 16 March 1942 · page 2

A sprightly and tuneful modern romance, adorned with songs, dances, and hilarious complications, forms the basis of ‘No, No, Nanette,’ Anna…

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The Pictures “They Dare Not Love”

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 March 1942 · page 5

A dramatic story of heroic lovers in a story of breath-taking power, Columbia’s “They Dare Not Love” comes to Wests Theatre on Saturday…

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Berry Theatre

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 March 1942 · page 4

Cocil B. DeMille rounded up a matchless cast in more ways than one for “North West Mounted Police,” his new screen epic in…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 19 March 1942 · page 2

Now another Judy Canoya laugh least. “Puddin’ Head,” which opens at the King’s. Theatre on Saturday. “ Puddin’ lead” presents. Judy as the…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Monday 23 March 1942 · page 2

Hilarious comedy mingles with delightful romance in “Keeping Company,” story of a family as human as the one next door, which opens at the…

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The Pictures

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 25 March 1942 · page 4

The first story of Britain’s fighting R.A.F. will zoom across the screen of Wests Theatre when 20th Century-Fox’s new production, “A Yank in the…

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Berry Theatre

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 1

“Love on the Dole.” which opens at the Berry Theatre on Saturday night next, is something more than good entertainment. This film…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 2

The King’s Theatre has completed arrangements for the screening of the 1942 product of the famous 20th Century Fox studios. Additional…

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Quaama Ball

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 2

For years past there has been a sports meeting at Dry River on Easter Monday with the usual ball at night…

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At the King’s theatre

The Bega District News · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 2

“The Bad Man,” dramatic and commercial adventure story of the cattle ranges, brings Wallace Beery to the King’s Theatre commencing…

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Berry Theatre

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 2

Whoever said South Sea islanders are not style conscious had better hold everything and go to the Berry Theatre on Saturday, to see “Aloma…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 2

You’ve all heard of “golf widows” and “fishing widows,” but there's an entirely new angle. In this one it is an outboard motor that arouses a…

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The Pictures 49th PARALLEL

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 8 April 1942 · page 5

Starring in this saga of high adventure is a cast well worthy of the greatness of the occasion. Leslie Howard has the part of a kindly man…

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Berry Theatre

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 2

Here’s a dynamic drama of the battling foreign correspondents, who bring the world its front page news! “Confirm or Deny”, a 20th…

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Berry Red Cross Dance

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 2

The Berry Red Cross Society will hold a card party and dance in the School of Arts on Friday night next (to-morrow). The…

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Local and General Fellowship Dance

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 2

The Church of England Fellowship are holding a dance in the Parish Hall on Tuesday night, 14th instant. Walsh’s Orchestra will…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 2

Bringing one of the best-loved stories of all time to the speaking May Alcott's “Little Men,” which opens at the Kings Theatre on…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 2

Laughing days are here again! The Marx Brothers—Groucho, Chico, and Harpo—open on Wednesday at the Kings Theatre in “Go West,” one of…

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Red Cross Dance

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 2

The Berry Red Cross prolited to the extent of £17/3/1—exactly, according to Mr. A. F. Hale’s figu[?] and we will wager they are…

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Berry Theatre

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 2

Treating the newspaper field as a standard part of the American [?] and its winkers as average human beings, “Unholy Partners,”…

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