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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 5

"Criss Cross," opening at the King's Theatre, on Wednesday night, brings to gether, in an underworld triangle Burt Lancaster, Yvonne De Carlo and Dan…

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Pambula C. W. A. Ball

The Bega District News · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 2

Under a picturesque stage setting representing a stone garden wall and rose archway the debutantes were presented by Mrs. C. High…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 9

Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon have been a popular and attractive team and though their teamwork before was based on the more serious theme the…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 1 November 1949 · page 5

The impressive array of important stars in the film, “The World and His Wife,” which, starts at the King's, Bega on Wednesday, is a faithful adaption of…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 9

“Tap Roots,” which starts at the King’s, Bega, on Saturday, goes back to America’s pioneering days for its theme, and is James Street’s best…

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Quaama C. of E. Ball Successful and Enjoyable

The Bega District News · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 8

With its floral decorations of Spring flowers and greenery, the Quaama Hall was a pretty sight, on Wednesday, October 19, when the…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 8 November 1949 · page 5

“So Evil My Love” is so utterly malevolent in its construction that it would appear to be a literary manifestation of a super -imaginative mind…

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King’s Theatre

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

Having sat out one of those fantasticaily luxurious holiday musical films once twice one’s thoughts often turn to the question whether such beautiful…

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Pictures Ready for Exhibition Local Artists Hang Pictures

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

The hanging of pictures at the Bega Valley County Council rooms in readiness for the annual exhibition of the Bega Valley Art Society…

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King’s Theatre

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

“Pitfall,” the film which starts at the King’s, Bega, on Wednesday, is the story of an average young American couple living in an average American…

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First Park Concert Band in Park on Sunday Night

The Bega District News · Friday 18 November 1949 · page 2

The first Sunday night concert of the season in the Bega Park will be presented by the Bega Town Band, under the baton of Bandmaster…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 18 November 1949 · page 11

Musicals have taken peculiar turns and “The Harvey Girls,” which starts at the King’s, Bega, the background is exciting western…

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Drama Outside the Theatre Young Man in a Panic

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

When Jack Pacey settled himself comfortably la his seat at the local picture theatre, on September 17, he was unaware that the most…

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King’s Theatre

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

“Love From a Stranger,” the film which starts at the King’s, Bega, on Wednesday, tells the story of a young woman, played by Sylvia Sidney, who is…

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Band News

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 November 1949 · page 2

Several of our members w journey to Milton to-morrow night (Friday) to assist the local band in staging their annual…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 13

“Give My Regards to Broadway” is a film which literally drips with nostalgia for the days of grease paint and one-night stands of the old vaudeville days…

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Annual Brogo Ball Most Successful Yet

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

The annual ball has become the most popular social function, of the season at Brogo, and although a little late this year, it was the most…

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Pambula Y. A's Concert

The Bega District News · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 2

on Wednesday night, the Pambula and Merimbula Young Anglicans held a concert at the School of Arts, Pambula, and their long months of preparation and…

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King’s Theatre

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

“No Orchids for Miss Blandish,” the film which starts, at the King’s, Bega, on Wednesday, created sensation when published originally as a noval…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 2 December 1949 · page 11

If one was suddenly catapulted back into time and found himself in Sixth Century Britain with King Arthur and his k[?]igts of the found table the effect…

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