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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 9

The screening of “Mr.- District Attorney,” the film which starts at the King’s, Bega, on Saturday, takes the audience into the drama behind the…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 15 March 1949 · page 5

“The Unfaithful,” the film which starts at the King’s Bega, on Wednesday, begins with a cry in the night and a dead body on the floor of the house of…

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The Band Reciprocates Bright Show Feature

The Bega District News · Tuesday 15 March 1949 · page 1

A nice p[?]ece of reciprocation was completed last week when the Bega Town Band supplied two full programmes of bright band music at the…

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Nowra Band Contest Bega to [?]Efend Fine Record

The Bega District News · Tuesday 15 March 1949 · page 2

The Bega Town Bank will have to defend its envlable band contest record, at Nowra, on May 1, when the bands of the Far South Coast Group will…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 7

“Another Part of the Forest,” is the film which begins at the King’s, Bega, on Saturday night. The story takes place in the year 1880,…

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King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 5

The excitement surrounding the preparation and racing of a champion trotter is the foundation of the widely read novel of Mary O Hara "Green Grass of…

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District Band News

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 1

A correspondent writes:— Kiama Municipal Silver Band is journeying to Balgownie on Sunday next and rendering a…

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King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 7

One could almost be excused for saying, "They're back again," that fun Happy trio, Croshy, Hope, and Lamour. These amazing people have been on so…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 29 March 1949 · page 5

The film, “UNCONQUERED,” which starts at the King’s, Bega on Wednesday, co-stars Gray Cooper and Paulette Goddard in one of Cecil B. DeMille’s…

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Hard Work for Band Contest Final Round of Band Championships Soon

The Bega District News · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 2

The Bega Town Band under the conductorship of Bandmaster Merv Easdown, is busy practising for the fifth and final round of the car…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 7

California racing and its fens supply the background of the film, “Will Tomorrow Ever Come?” which starts at the Kings’s Bega, on Saturday…

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King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 5

"NORA PRENTISS," the film which starts at this King’s Bega, on Wednesday, stars Ann Sheridan Kent Smith and Bruce Bennett…

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King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 9

Filmed against the majestic, background of North California's magnificent Mt. Shasta “Red Stallion," which starts at the King's, Bega, on Saturday,…

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King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 7

"The Bishop's Wife," the film which starts at the Ring's, Bega, on Wednesday, the tale of a mysterious guest who reforms a distracted; household through…

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Candelo Show Ball Dancing Season Starts

The Bega District News · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 2

This year's dancing season at Candelo was opened last Wednesday evening , 6th April, when a ball was held in aid of the local Show Society. The attendance…

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Nowra Band Contest

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 4

Sunday, May 1, is the data of the big band contest, to be held on the Nowra Showground. The following bands will be playing:…

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Local & General Berry Silver Band

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 2

The usual fortnightly street programme will be rendered in Queen Street, next Saturday evening, by the Berry…

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Kind’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 26 April 1949 · page 5

The film, “LURED,” which starts at the Kind’s Bega, tonight, has taken the agony column of a newspaper for the theme for building up its story…

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King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 9

In the film "SILVER RIVER," which starts at the King's, Bega, on Saturday, the period adopted is that which spans the momentous period of 1865 to 1882…

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Wolumla's Bright Night Catholic -Ball Attracts Crowd

The Bega District News · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 2

Wolumla had one of its best nights for some time when the ball, held in aid of Catholic Church funds, was conducted in the Wolumla Hall. On Easter…

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