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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950

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Valuable Loan Exhibition Pictures Bega Attracts Attention As Art Centre

The Bega District News · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 1

Bega artists by their energy, artistic development, and art society have been able to attract so much attention themselves in important art circles in Sydney that the National Gallery of New South Wales has granted the town a…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 5

The lusty westerners shoot ’em up again in “Blood on the Moon,” the film which starts at the King’s, Bega, on Wednesday…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 9

The night club scene of the big city moves out to the outskirts of the congested area in the film “Road House,” which starts at the King’s, Bega, on…

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Tennis Dance

The Bega District News · Tuesday 28 February 1950 · page 2

A dance, organised by Mr. Brian Oates, took place on Thursday night at the School of Arts. It was in aid of the Far South Coast Tennis Association for…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 28 February 1950 · page 5

Against the background of pioneer America is set a romantic film, “Angel and the Badman,” which starts at the King‘s Bega on Wednesday…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 9

“The Luck of the Irish” the film which starts at the icing’s, Bega, on Saturday, is a comedy which stars Tyrone Power, Ann Baxter, and Cecil…

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King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 5

Nothing is truer to life than background used in the film, "Johnny Belinda," which starts at the King's, Bega, on Wednesday…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 9

Set against the background of New York’s side streets, the film, “Cry of the City,” which starts at the King’s, Bega, on Saturday, is filled with realism by…

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King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 5

Post-war readjustment is the theme adopted in the film, "Yes Sir, That's My Baby," which starts at the King's, Bega, on Wednesday…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 9

The story in the modern musical, “Easter Parade,” which starts at the King’s, Bega, is light, and airy, but a very good excuse to bring together an…

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Successful Bermagui Dance

The Bega District News · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 4

On Friday night, March 10, at the King's Hall, Bermagui, a very successful dance, organised by Mesdames R. Ginns and P. Meade, for the…

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King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 5

Heavy drama throbs in the film, "Treasure of Sierra Madre," which starts at the King's, Bega, on Wednesday, which stars Humphrey Bogart,…

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Band News

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 2

Our members were shocked last weekend when the news came to hand of the death of Mr James Tougher, the drill judge…

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King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 7

Betty Grable and Dan Dailey have a lot of trouble as husband and wife in the dramatic musical, "When My Baby Smiles at Me," which starts at the…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 5

The homespun comedy of the quaint Kettle family warmed everybody’s heart in “The Egg and I,” as Ma and Pa Kettle, and their army of offsprings who…

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Journalists’ Ball on Easter Thursday Country Visitors Invited

The Bega District News · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 3

Visitors to Sydney are cordially invited to attend the Journalists’ Ball at the Trocadero on Easter Thursday, April 8. Tickets are now obtainable on application…

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King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Wednesday 5 April 1950 · page 9

Based on the assumption, that in almost any situation, short of stark tragedy, people can see the comical side of their troubles, the film, "Mr…

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Olympics in Colour Film at King's Theatre, Bermagui

The Bega District News · Wednesday 5 April 1950 · page 7

Film critics of all countries have been unanimous that the full length colour film of the 1948 Olympics, which were held in London and St. Moritiz…

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King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Wednesday 12 April 1950 · page 5

The producers of the film "Words and Music," which starts at the King's Theatre, tonight, have taken the lives and music of one of America's greatest…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 7

“A Letter to Three Wives,” the film which starts at the King’s, Bega, on Saturday, is a story of three couples whose happiness is menaced by a…

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