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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1954

134 stories in South Coast's papers · page 4 of 7

King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 3

From the pages of the famous Robert Lonis Steveson noyel, "The Master of B.IIantrae” comes to the scree[?] of the King’s…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 22 June 1954 · page 5

A torrid romance, music and dances in Latin rhythm, arresting plot, backgrounds of Brazil and its polo-playing set,…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 4

Jane Powell, Garden MacRae, Gene Nelson and Jack Leonard combine their talents oh the screen of the King’s Theatre on…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 29 June 1954 · page 3

Gay Madison and Frank Love-Joy star in Warner’s “The Charge At Feather River” and outdoor adventure drama in Warner…

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Injuries, ’Flu Upset F’ball

The Bega District News · Tuesday 29 June 1954 · page 7

Injuries and the current influenza, played havoc with the players in both the Bega and Bermagui Rugby League teams,…

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B’gui Catholic Ball Was Very Successful

The Bega District News · Tuesday 29 June 1954 · page 3

The annual Bermagui Catholic Ball, held recently in the Melody Hall, Bermagui, was a very entertaining night’s fan. There…

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“The News Light” Smart Visitor At Buffaloes’ Ball

The Bega District News · Tuesday 29 June 1954 · page 3

A most attractive personality at the Bega Buffaloes’ Bail last Friday night was Mrs. Shields, a daughter of Mrs. Claude Hyland, who travelled down from her home at Pennant Hills to attend the ball. Her French model of brown tulle with…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 2 July 1954 · page 2

The life of Harry Houdini, the greatest daredevil of all time and certainly the most fabulous personality of his era, has intrigued…

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Cold Night For Cobargo Ball

The Bega District News · Friday 2 July 1954 · page 4

The night was frosty and clear when the Coadjutor Bishop of Canberra-Goulburn, the Rt. Rev. K. J. Clements, B.A., Th.D., accompanied by the Rev. and Mrs. Brown, of…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 6 July 1954 · page 7

“Way of a Gaucho”, Twentieth Century-Fox’s lusty Technicolor spectacle of the Argentine pampas, starts at the King’s Theatre Bega…

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“The News Light” Bega Pictures In Royal Art Show

The Bega District News · Tuesday 6 July 1954 · page 3

Mr. Jack Kirkland, Bega artist, once again had a watercolour accepted in the very important winter exhibition of the Royal Art Society, jack's picture was greatly admired by many leading painters as a fine piece of painting, and this Bega…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 10

In “Blowing Wild,” Starting at the King’s Theatre Bega tomorrow, Gary Cooper is a, wildcatter who fights not only nature herself, but…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 13 July 1954 · page 3

Transferring a “classic” to the screen is a severe test for all concerned in the production. No matter what the subject chosen…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 12

The film adaptation of Jane McIlvaine’s best-selling book, “It Happens Every Thursday,” comes to the screen at the King’s…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 20 July 1954 · page 4

With Olivia de Havilland portraying the provocative heroine, Twentieth. Century-Fox’s heralded dramatization of Daphne du…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 30 July 1954 · page 4

Co-starring Joanne Bra and Audrey Totter as the two beauties in Richard Widmark’s life, “My Pal Gus,” starting at the King’s…

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King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Tuesday 3 August 1954 · page 2

Dealing with a romance between a beautiful and wealthy American widow and a nobleman from an impoverished Balkan kingdom, the…

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Decorations Appropriate At B’boka CWA Annual Ball

The Bega District News · Tuesday 3 August 1954 · page 8

With the bushlands of this district clothed in a lovely array of golden wattle, it was very appropriate that the organisers of the Bemboka C.W.A. Annual Ball this year chose the…

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King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 2

Cary Grant submits to everything-from an ordeal by roller to a new-fangled crew style haircut known as the "flattop"…

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Bemboka CWA Distributes Ball Profits

The Bega District News · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 1

After having- sent donations towards the funds of the Buth Fairfax Memorial Home, Keira House and Headquarters, the…

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