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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1946

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At The King’s Theatre the Spiral Staircase

The Bega District News · Monday 16 September 1946 · page 2

[?]ense drama and a thr[?] romance [?]ture RKO Radio’s brilliant new psych[?]cal mystery film drama. The Spiral [?]case,” the story of a man[?]…

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Legion Ball District Couple Win Dance Test

The Bega District News · Monday 23 September 1946 · page 2

Main feature of the Legion Ball at the Agricultural Hall on Thursday night, was the last seems of “Test” for the. Bega and district, all round Ballroom. Championship, before the Grand Final…

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Bermagui Catholic Ball Graceful Debutantes

The Bega District News · Monday 23 September 1946 · page 3

The colourful and spectacular Bermagui Catholic Ban, held in the King’s Hall on September 13th, was an outstanding success…

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At The King’s Theatre Joan Wins Praise

The Bega District News · Monday 23 September 1946 · page 2

Joan Fontaine’s feat of achieving a four dimensional performance without benefit of the customary radical changes In make up, is something unique in…

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Red Cross Birthday Dance (From Our Kangaroo Valley Correspondent)

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 25 September 1946 · page 18

A very successful dance on the occasion of the seventh anniversary of the formation of the local branch of the Red Cross was held…

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Milton Helps Anti-t.b. Appeal Euchre Party and Dance

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 25 September 1946 · page 8

To assist the candidature of Miss Joyce Howlett in the Princess of Youth Campaign, a crowded dance was organised in the Milton School…

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Community Centres Are Living Memorials Declares State Member At Milton Y.P.A. Ball

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 25 September 1946 · page 14

“Things always happen, and they happen pretty quickly when Milton gets it’s teeth into any proposition”, said Mr…

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At The King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 2

In “The Man Who Game To Dinner,” a young man stumbled into the camera’s eye, tripped over a chair on the set and stumbled out of camera range. The star…

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At The King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Monday 30 September 1946 · page 2

It was eight straight hours of blowing that convinced Gene Garrick, who has an important role in “Thoroughbreds,” which opens at the King’s Theatre on…

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Back to Pre-war Days Victory Ball Successful

The Bega District News · Monday 30 September 1946 · page 2

A crowd estimated to number approximately 700, from all parts of the district and beyond, saw the Navy Queen, Miss Marie Rixon, crowned Queen of the Services at the Grand Victory Ball held in the Show pavilion last Thursday night…

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The King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 3 October 1946 · page 3

“Action in the North Atlantic,” Warner Bros.’ spectacular picture of the men of the Merchant Marine and the convoy of war cargoes to the fighting fronts,…

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Bomaderry R.s.l. Auxiliary Euchre and Dance

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 9 October 1946 · page 5

The Women’s Auxiliary of the Bomaderry Returned Soldier’s League organised a very enjoyable euchre party and dance in…

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“Billy” Hughes Invited to Milton Diggers’ Ball

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 9 October 1946 · page 9

“The Little Digger,” W. M. (“Billy”) Hughes, has been invited to open the Milton Diggers’ Ball next month…

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Cricketers’ Dance Presentation of Trophies

The South Coast Register · Thursday 10 October 1946 · page 1

The Berry Cricket Club organised a very successful euchre part; [?] dance at the School of Arts on Tuesday night last, when…

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Band Ball Disappointing Attendance

The Bega District News · Monday 14 October 1946 · page 2

The Bega Town Band Ball, held in the Show Pavilion on Thursday night last, was poorly attended, but most enjoyable…

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“Vanity Fair” At Valley Juvenile Show Ball

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 16 October 1946 · page 5

A HOLLYWOOD DIRECTOR WOULD HAVE HAD DIFFICULTY IN PRODUCING A MORE COLOURFUL ARRAY OF JUVENILE COSTUMED CHARACTERS THAN THAT SEEN IN A GRAND PARADE IN THE KANGAROO VALLEY SCHOOL OF ARTS ON…

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Combined Staff Dance

The Bega District News · Monday 21 October 1946 · page 2

The annual combined staff dance of three of Bega’s leading shops—The Bega Co-op Store. Fowey’s and The Fashion Centre, took place in the…

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Grand Entertainment Austinmer Light Orchestra to Visit Nowra

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 23 October 1946 · page 12

What promises to be one of the most interesting programmes of the year is being produced by Mr. A. Bruce, the conductor of the…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 24 October 1946 · page 2

“Lady Luck” is a delightful romance which revolves around a professional gambler and a lovely young girl whose heritage. has made her the sworn. enemy…

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Entertaining Concert Manhatten Gaities Good

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 October 1946 · page 1

The Manhat[?] Gaities, a [?] company of artists, presented a very entertaining concert at the Berry School of…

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