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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

169 stories in South Coast's papers · page 4 of 9

King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 13 June 1952 · page 2

Another World War II episode is portrayed in the film “Break through,” which starts at the King’s, Bega to-morrow…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 17 June 1952 · page 2

The dramatic story of a single battle which set white man and Red Indian against each other in a blazing frontier warfare for 30…

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Presbyterian Ball at Wyndham

The Bega District News · Tuesday 17 June 1952 · page 3

The Prebyterian church Ball at Wyndham, on Friday, June 6, attracted many visitors from most surrounding…

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Bobby Limb’s Orchestra

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 2

The Gerringong Diggers’ are nothing if not enterprising, and it means nothing to them when it comes to cost in supplying the…

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Bobby Limb’s Orchestra

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 3

The Gerringong Diggers’ are nothing if not enterprising, and it means nothing to them when it comes to cost in supplying the…

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Diggers’ Ball Big Crowd in Spite of Rain

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 1

The Berry Diggers adhered to their slogan, “Carry On,” on Friday night and staged s highly successful ball in spite of the…

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Woolshed Ball Postponement

The Bega District News · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 6

The flood has upset the arrangements for the Woolshed Ball, to be held at Numerella. Mr. Murray Otton, the owner of the woolshed,…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 4

The fateful words used by General Douglas MacArthur, at the he had to bow to the unheralded blow by the Japanese on…

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Cobargo Ball Beats Frost Bright Night Assists St. Joseph’s Convent

The Bega District News · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 7

It was a cold, frosty night on Wednesday night last week and very difficult to leave the warmth of the fireside, but those who made the effort and attended the Cobargo Leap Year Ball, for the St…

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Correct Atmosphere At Diggers’ Ball Rain Fails To Dampen Spirits Of R.S.L.

The Bega District News · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 6

Decorations at a local ball assist considerably to, complete the arrangements and enjoyment of the functions, and the more appropriate they are the better the atmosphere. Therefore, green of the…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 7

The tough Humphrey Bogart accepts the role of a good citizen in the film “The Enforcer,” which at the King’s, Bega, tomorrow…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 2

“Kim,” Rudyard Kipling’s immortal story of romance and adventure and intrigue, is brought to the screen in a film of the…

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Buffaloes True To Orders Code Second Cabaret Ball A Shining Example

The Bega District News · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 7

The second cabaret ball of Lodge Bega, of the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes, was held in the Bega Show Pavilion, on Friday night last week, and served as a further example of the Order’s…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 3

The film “711 Ocean Drive,” which starts at the King’s, Bega, to-morrow, depicts the illicit operations of the information arteries…

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Nowra Show Ball

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 2

The Nowra Show Ball took place on Friday night last at the School of Arts and was voted one of the most enjoyable…

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£500 Door Takings Record at Gerringong Diggers’ Ball

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 2

“It pays to get the best,” was an expression heard on Tuesday night last, when they were discussing the music at the…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 2

“Harriet Craig,” the film starting at the King’s, Bega, to-morrow, is the story of a wife’s subtle domination of a man’s personal…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 2

“The Heiress,” the film starting at the King’s, Bega, to-morrow, is the film version of the Broadway stage hit based on the novel…

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Apex Ball in Zoo Setting Club Entertains With Its Usual Good Humour

The Bega District News · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 4

The rollicking good humour of the Bega. Apexians was presented at the Club’s annual cabaret ball, on Friday night, in the Bega Show Pavilion, in a clever fantasy of Sydney's famous…

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Tomerong Concert Party

The South Coast Register · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 2

An excellent concert is promised patrons at the Berry School of Arts this Friday night, when a Tomerong Concert Party will…

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