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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1950

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Successful Dance Entertaining Evening

The Bega District News · Tuesday 11 July 1950 · page 3

Organised by Misses Betty McDonald, Patricia Moran and Patricia Hans-combe on behalf of the Catholic Youth Club, a dance was held in the School…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 11 July 1950 · page 5

In “Wake of the Red Witch,” which comes to the King’s Theatre this Wednesday night, John Wayne portrays a tempestuous scoundrel torn between…

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King’s Theatre

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

“The Fan,” the film which starts at the King’s, Bega, is a screen version of Oscar Wilde’s well-known play “Lady Windermere’s Fan.”…

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King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 18 July 1950 · page 5

The film, "Whiplash," which starts at the King’s, Bega, tomorrow starts as a happy go lucky young man falling in love with beautiful woman whose true…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 21 July 1950 · page 11

“The Return of October,” the film which starts at the King’s, Bega, tomorrow, is the romantic type of comedy and has Glenn Ford and Terry Moore…

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Apexians’ Ingenuity At Cabaret Ball Show Pavilion Decorated For Pleasure Cruise

The Bega District News · Friday 21 July 1950 · page 6

The ingenuity the Bega Apexians apply to their social functions and civic service is as refreshing as they are valuable to the community; therefore, that the guests at the Club’s annual cabaret, at the Show Pavilion, on Friday…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 25 July 1950 · page 5

The use of modem methods to track down a killer is part of the realistic film, “He Walked by Night,” which starts at the King’s, Bega, tomorrow…

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Candelo Cricket Ball A Great Success Premiership Trophies To Winning Teams

The Bega District News · Tuesday 25 July 1950 · page 7

The district’s sporting fraternity gathered in force to attend the 1950 Championship Shield Presentation Ball, held in the Candelo Town Hall on Friday night July 7. The function proved a wonderful…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 9

“Tokyo Joe,” the film that starts at the King’s, Bega, tomorrow, is a turbulent drama filled with physical violence with a background of post-war Japan…

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Wolumla P. & C. Ball Good Financial Result

The Bega District News · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 11

The ball held at Wolumla last Parents’ and Citizens’ Association and the Wolumla Tennis Club was a great success…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 5

The film “Ramrod,” which starts at the King’s, Bega, tomorrow, is a dramatisation of Luke Short’s popular novel of the same title…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 4 August 1950 · page 9

The producers of the film, “Chicken Every Sunday,” which starts at the King’s Bega tomorrow, go back to the balmy days of 1910 for their…

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Well Selected Matinee Programmes King’s Theatre Complimented

The Bega District News · Friday 4 August 1950 · page 11

The management of the Bega King’s Theatre was by the Bega Parents’ and Citizen’ Association on the…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 4

“The Capture,” the film that is booked to start at the King’s, Bega, tomorrow, is a story of retribution in Mexico’s oil region near Tampico…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 11

Funny man, Danny Kaye, becomes involved in a great deal of romance and melody in the film which starts at the King’s, Bega, tomorrow, “A Song is…

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Colourful Bega Tennis Club Ball Successful Function Rewards Committee’s Hard Work

The Bega District News · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 9

The colourfully decorated Show Pavilion provided the setting, on Friday night last, for the first Tennis Club Ball for many years. This ball, which it is hoped will become an annual function, proved to be quite successful, not only…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 5

Robert Montgomery has lost none of his flair for comedy. After a succession of dramatic roles, he is once more playing the romantic funster in “Once…

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Catholic Ball at Gerringong

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 2

Considerable interest was taken in the selection of the Belle of the Ball at the Gerringong Catholic Ball on Tuesday night last,…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 9

Three of Hollywood's top stars Robert Montgomery, Robert Taylor and. Van Heflin—are narrators in the exciting, running commentary…

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Around the Foot Ball Arena

The Bega District News · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 11

All things considered, perhaps the most optimistic team in the Far South Coast competition is Dry River-Cobargo. They have reason to be, because in…

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