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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1953

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 3

Brilliantly directed and produced, “Lill Marlene,” a British picture inspired by the world-famous song of the same…

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Pleasant Juvenile Ball at Quaama Colour In Dancing And Fancy Dress

The Bega District News · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 12

The parents and children of Quaama enthusiastically co-operated with Mr. A. B. Morton, Quaama school teacher, to present a very pleasant and colourful juvenile fancy…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 24 November 1953 · page 2

“The Happy Time,” Stanley Kramer’s happy screen production of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein’s frank and funny…

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“Butterfly Ball” At Candelo

The Bega District News · Tuesday 24 November 1953 · page 4

The “Butterfly Bail,” held in Candelo Town Hall on November 6, proved to be one of the gayest of the season…

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Premiership Ball

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 November 1953 · page 2

The Berry footballers are to receive their blazers at the School of Arts this Friday night, at the Premiership Ball, Invitations…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 27 November 1953 · page 4

Starring James Stewart, Joanne Dru, Gilbert Roland and Dan Duryea, “Thunder Bay,” which comes to the King’s Theatre on…

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Cobargo R.S.L. Aux. Ball

The Bega District News · Friday 27 November 1953 · page 2

Although the Cobargo Ladles’ Auxiliary Ball, held early this month, was not well attended, the evening proved…

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R.S.L. Ball Booked To Limit

The Bega District News · Friday 27 November 1953 · page 2

Reservations for the Cabaret Ball, to foe held In the new R.S.L. clubroom on Saturday night, and which will be…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 1 December 1953 · page 4

Another campus musical comedy, complete with new songs, dances, gorgeous co-eds and six of Warner Bros.’ top stars in “She’s Got…

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Premiership Ball

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 December 1953 · page 1

The Berry Footballers’ Premiership Ball in the School of Arts on Friday night last, was a very successful function,…

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Compliment To Bega Band

The Bega District News · Friday 4 December 1953 · page 5

During his visit to Bega, His Excellency the Governor of New South Wales, Lieutenant-General Sir John Northcott,…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 4 December 1953 · page 12

The adventurous life of deep-sea divers is brought to the screen in “City Beneath the Sea,” starring Robert Ryan, Mala Powers…

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Debutantes Presented To Governor At St John’s Ball

The Bega District News · Friday 4 December 1953 · page 8

An atmosphere of quiet dignity and the traditional Church Cross of St. George—an integral part of the decorations—greeted His Excellency the Governor of New South…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 8 December 1953 · page 2

Beautiful, talented and redheaded Rhonda Fleming, was an immediate choice for the roll of Rouge in “The Golden Hawk,”…

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Police And Violent Night At Tathra Dance

The Bega District News · Tuesday 8 December 1953 · page 7

An incident at the Tathra Hall on the night of July 25 this year, resulted in a Bega labourer being sentenced to six months’ imprisonment in the Bega Court of Petty…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 11 December 1953 · page 14

Photographed vividly in colour by Technicolor and at great personal danger to cast and crew, “Red Skies of Montana,” coming…

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Flowers Featured In Quaama Ballerina Ball

The Bega District News · Friday 11 December 1953 · page 10

Outstanding feature of the Quaama Church of England Bellerina Ball, last month, was the masses of flowers which decorated the stage of the hall and the supper…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 15 December 1953 · page 9

“Plunder of the Sun,” photographed in the locale of the scene of the lspotec ruins near Oaxaca (Mexico), opens on…

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Old Time Ball At Wolumla

The Bega District News · Tuesday 15 December 1953 · page 2

The Annual Old Time Ball in the Wolumla Hall, on December 4, was a brilliant success, the evening taking on a…

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Tathra School Concert

The Bega District News · Tuesday 15 December 1953 · page 2

The Tathra School Concert and prize giving was held in the hall on Monday night, and was well attended, the parents thoroughly…

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