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South Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

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Local & General Successful Dance

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 October 1952 · page 2

The Berry Junior Farmers’ Club members are more than satisfied with the result of the dance they conducted at the School of Arts…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 24 October 1952 · page 7

Filmed in authentic British settings, “The Mudlark,” which comes to the King’s, Bega, on Saturday next, tells the legendary and…

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Atmosphere of Egypt Gaiety Reigns At Diggers’ Cabaret Ball

The Bega District News · Friday 24 October 1952 · page 4

The drab and unromantic environs of the Bega Show Pavilion were transformed on Friday night last week when an invasion of dashing sheiks, voluptuous harem girls and grimy “wogs” took…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 28 October 1952 · page 4

Alan Ladd reportedly tops his great portrayal in “Whispering smith with, this role of a trouble[?]ing gunfighter who tries to steal…

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King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 31 October 1952 · page 7

"September Affair," the new Ha[?] Wallis film released under the Paramount banner, opens on [?] at the King's, Bega. This…

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Paid Homage to Patron Wm. Easdown Was Strong Band Leader

The Bega District News · Friday 31 October 1952 · page 4

On a Sunday afternoon late in September, the Bega District Band marched a slow march in front of a cortege as it passed through the streets of Bega. The combination was paying respect to their beloved…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 4 November 1952 · page 2

George Pal, producer of the comedy “The Great Rupert,” starring Jimmy Durante, Tom Drake and Jerry Moore, first got…

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King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 2

"Call Me Mister," Technicolor musical made by Twentieth Century-Fox from the famed Broadway stage success, is announced as…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 11 November 1952 · page 2

The film “Macao,” which starts at the King’s, Bega, tomorrow, tells of a lawless, crowded Portuguese colony across the sea from…

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Bemboka Concert

The Bega District News · Tuesday 11 November 1952 · page 3

The Grand Variety Concert presented by the pupils of Edith Arkin, Bega Ballet School, at Bemboka, on…

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King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 14 November 1952 · page 6

"Painting the Clouds with Sunshine," the film starting at the King's Bega, tomorrow, is a musical based on the love of gambler…

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Bermagui South Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 14 November 1952 · page 7

The Theatres and Films Commission has decided to grant an application by Mr. R. M. Jones for the…

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Pictures of Interest

The Bega District News · Tuesday 18 November 1952 · page 3

In to-day’s issue, we have published two, very interesting pictures from England: the rough-riding lorry, and the…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 18 November 1952 · page 3

Richard Basehart, Valentina Cortesa and William Lundigan star in the romantic drama “House on Telegraph Hill,” which starts at…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 21 November 1952 · page 6

The two young funny men, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis involve the U.S. Navy in a great deal of inconvenience in the film “Sailor…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 25 November 1952 · page 3

The modern musical “Tea for Two” with Doris Day and Gordon MacRae as the singing stars, starts its Bega season tomorrow, just a…

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50-50 Quaama Ball a Success

The Bega District News · Tuesday 25 November 1952 · page 3

On the night of October 22 the rain came down just when the people of Quaama and Brogo wanted the weather to…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 28 November 1952 · page 2

There is something very strenuous about the comedy “My Favourite Spy,” which starts at the King’s, Bega tomorrow, in which…

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Bright C. Of E. Ball At Quaama Parishioners Combine In Fine Effort

The Bega District News · Friday 28 November 1952 · page 7

As the Quaama Church of England Ball, held this year, was such a success from every point of view, it was easily understood why the church workers of that centre decided to repeat the…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 9

An experience of some members of the United States’ Armoured Force in France after D Day is the basis for the film “The Tanks…

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