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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948

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King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 5 November 1948 · page 7

In 1865, during the war between the States, while great armies were locked in deadly combat in the East and the South, men fought in the far West to…

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Music in Bega Park Band to Be Invited to Play

The Bega District News · Friday 5 November 1948 · page 1

The strains of the Bega Town Band’s music will draft easily through leaves of the trees of the wooded Bega Park, if the matter of lighting…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 9 November 1948 · page 5

“Pursued,” the film to start at the King’s, Bega, on Wednesday, is a turbulent tale of the southwest when it was young and of Jeb (Robert…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 12 November 1948 · page 9

“Silver City,” the film which starts at the King’s, Bega, is another rip-roaring action film of the wild west with those experts of the horse drama,…

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Quaama Hockey Club Enjoyable Dance Held

The Bega District News · Friday 12 November 1948 · page 11

The dance organised by Mrs. J.I., Parker and Miss June Pender for the Quaama Hockey Club at the Brogo Hall, last Thursday night, was very…

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King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 16 November 1948 · page 5

"Brute Force" is a screen story telling of convicts and, their prison- guards, prison breaks and wild embittered characters…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 19 November 1948 · page 9

“The Vigilantes Return,” the film starting at the King’s Bega, on Saturday, is another screen tale that packs a wallop, setting out to recapture the…

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Bega Band Pleases Brogo

The Bega District News · Tuesday 23 November 1948 · page 2

Thirty-five car loads of Brogo people visited the Brogo sportsground on Sunday afternoon to hear the Bega Band play and watch the local cricketers play…

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Gerringong’s Grand Band of Lady Caterers

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 November 1948 · page 3

It has long been claimed on behalf of the ladies of Gerringong that they have no peer on the South Coast as caterers…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 26 November 1948 · page 9

“Casbah” is a film which runs the whole gamut of action of soul-searing romance and suspense as tuneful melodies come drifting through a dramatic plot…

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Art Union for Bega Band

The Bega District News · Friday 26 November 1948 · page 5

The Bega District Band Auxiliary has purchased a new Austin Sedan car worth £710. The car will be the prize in an Art…

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Successful Tathra R.S.L. Dance

The Bega District News · Friday 26 November 1948 · page 2

The Tathra Sub-branch of the R.S.L. conducted a very successful dance in the Tathra Hall last week, raising £24 for the Food for…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 30 November 1948 · page 5

“The Trouble with Women,” to start at the King’s, Bega, on Wednesday, is a film of the brighter variety with Ray Milland, Teresa Wright, and Brian…

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Kind’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 3 December 1948 · page 7

Smoking gun-fights are in abundance in the western “Coroner Creek,” which starts at the King’s; Bega, on Saturday, as that horny handed, lantern…

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Hostel Students’ Dance Farewell to Resident

The Bega District News · Friday 3 December 1948 · page 4

Students from the two Hostels of the Bega Intermediate High School, invited 5th and 3rd year Bega . students, to join them at a dance…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 7 December 1948 · page 5

The dramatic film, “Night has a Thousand Eyes,” which starts at the King’s, Bega, on. Wednesday, concerns the startling events in the life of a man…

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King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 10 December 1948 · page 11

The film, "The Naked City," which starts at the King's, Bega, possesses a realism that few of its kind ever include. Taking the life of a New York…

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Park Band Concert Big Crowd Enthusiastic

The Bega District News · Tuesday 14 December 1948 · page 2

A large crowd of people, some of them from out of town, took rugs and cushions to the Bega Park on Sunday evening, settled down…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 14 December 1948 · page 5

“Frieda,” the film which starts at the King’s, Bega, on Wednesday, is the story of one Robert Dawson, an Englishman, who marries the German, girl…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 17 December 1948 · page 9

Cheyenne is today a lovely north-west American town, where people go about their business in an orthodox manner, with the ordinary citizen never pulling…

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