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Southern Highlands · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

177 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 4 of 9

Empire Theatre. "The Shining Hour."

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 16 May 1939 · page 2

Ultra-modern in its plot and problems, "The Shining Hour," which comes to the Empire Theatre, Bowral, on Wednesday and Thursday…

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Empire Theatre. "KENTUCKY"

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 4

A picture of an American state noted for its theroaghbred horses will be seen at the Empire Theatre on Saturday, Monday and Tuesday nights…

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Empire Theatre. "Three Musketeers."

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 2

Don Ameche heads the east of the new version of the famous Dumas story, "The Three Musketeers," which will be screened at the Empire…

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Empire Theatre. "STABLEMATES."

The Southern Mail · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 2

Two of the moat famous sctors on the screen, Wallace Beery and Mickey Rooney, head the cast of "Stablemates" a thrilling story of the…

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Empire Theatre. Shirley Temple Sings

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 June 1939 · page 3

Three new song hits highlight the latest picture of Shirley Temple, to be screened at the Empire Theatre, Bowral, on Saturday and Monday…

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Brief Mention. Clenouarry Dance

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 6 June 1939 · page 2

A dance in aid of the Berrima District Hospital will be held in Glenquarry Ball to-night (Tuesday). Music will be by Mr. Jack Parry, and…

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Empire Theatre. "Fere Over England."

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 6 June 1939 · page 2

The story of the life of Queen Elizabeth is told in "Fire Over England," which will be screened at the Empire Theatre on Wednesday and…

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Brief Mention. Benefit Dance

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 2

A benefit dance to assist Mr. R. Bean, who broke bis leg in a soccer match some weeks ago, will be held in the School of Arts, Bowral, on…

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Empire Theatre. Topper Takes a Trip

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 3

Patrons of the Empire Theatre who enjoyed the facial picture "Topper" some time ago will welcome the second of the series, "Topper Takes…

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Empire Theatre. "HONOLULU"

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 3

With Eleanor Powell offering a series of new and brilliant dance, against the exotic background of Hawaii, with Robert Young in a…

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The Theatre in Russia

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 3

Mrs. Barrachi (Betty Boland to Sydneysiders) speaks of the theatre in Russia:— "Russian ballet—the product of…

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Hospital Dance. Large Crowd at Glenquarry

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 3

There was a large crowd present at a dance held in Glenquarry Hall on Tuesday night in aid of the Berrima District Hospital. Mr. Tony Fahey…

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Burrawang School of Arts. Successful Annual Ball

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 2

The annual School of Arts Ball at Burrswang was brought to a successful conclusion on Wednesday evening…

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Scotties' Annual Ball. Scottish Dances and Scots Hospitality

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 3

Blue and white streamers in the form of a huge tent made colorful decorations for the annual ball of the Bowral and District Scottish…

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Brief Mention. Scottish Dance

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 2

Another of the popular old-time dances conducted by the Scottish Association will be held in the School of Arts, Bowral, on Saturday night…

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Benefit Dance. Injured Soccer Player Assisted

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 2

Both Soccer players and their friends showed practical sympathy on Saturday night when over two hundred and seventy of them attended the…

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Empire Theatre. "The Mikado" in Technicolor

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 4

On Saturday, Monday and Tuesday nights the famous Gilbert and Sullivan opera, "The Mikado" will be screened at the Empire Theatre…

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Empire Theatre. Don't Miss "The Mikado."

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 3

To-night (Tuesday) is the last chance of seeing "The Mikado" everywhere acclaimed the finest musical film yet produced. The Gilbert…

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Empire Theatre. "Mr. Chedworth Steps Out."

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 June 1939 · page 4

An Australian picture, "Mr. Chedworth Steps Out" will be screened at the Empire Theatre on Saturday and Monday nights. That popular…

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Empire Theatre. [?] SOCIETY

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 2

"Cafe Society," which will be screened at the Empire Theatre, Bowral, on Wednesday and Thursday next features Madeline Carroll and Fred…

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