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Southern Highlands · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

168 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 5 of 9

Empire Theatre "The Mikado"

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 June 1941 · page 2

By special request the Empire Theatre will give a repeat screening of the famous Gilbert and Sullivan opera "The Mikado," on…

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Red Cross Dance Large Crowd at Fitzroy Falls

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 June 1941 · page 2

The ballroom of "The Bungalow," Fitzroy Falls, was made available by Mr. and Mrs. P. Tilburn for a dance in aid of the funds of Moss Vale…

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Empire Theatre "REBECCA"

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 3

The screen version of Daphne du Maurier's best-seller "Rebecca," will be shown to-night (Tuesday) and on Wednesday and Thursday nights, at…

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First Ball Was Big Success Robertson to Have First-aid Post

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 3

The first function of the newly-formed Patriotic Society at Robertson was a ball in aid of a First Aid Post. It was completely successful…

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Empire Theatre

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 2

At the Empire Theatre, Bowral, on Saturday and Monday nights, "Foot-stops in the Dark" will be screened with Errol Flynn and Brenda Mar­shall co-starred. Flynn is cast "as a…

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Empire Theatre "Thief of Bagdad"

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 8 July 1941 · page 4

Brilliant spectacle and exotic scenes of Arabian Nights magnificence, are unfolded in the Royal Procession sequences in Alexander Korda's…

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Empire Theatre "Reaching for the Sun"

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 4

A bright comedy-romance "Reaching for the Sun" will be screened at the Empire Theatre on Saturday and Monday nights. Joel McRea, Ellen…

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Burrawang Ball Next Tuesday War Workers to Benefit

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 2

This year Burrawang P.C.A. will share the proceeds of their annual ball with the Red Cross and the W.V.S. This ball is always a social…

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Empire Theatre "The Sea Wolf"

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 15 July 1941 · page 2

The screen version of the famous story, "The Sea Wolf," will be shown at the Empire Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday nights. Edward…

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Empire Theatre "Down Argentine Way"

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 2

A musical extravaganza, "Down Ar­gentine Way," will be screened at the Empire Theatre, Bowral, on Saturday and Monday nights. Don…

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" Strike Up the Band.'

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 July 1941 · page 2

Streamlined song bits, and ancient duties that evoke hilarious laughter, comedy, romance of youth, and heart throbs are all combined in "Strike Up…

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Empire Theatre "Four Wives"

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 22 July 1941 · page 2

The three Lane sisters, Priscilla, Rosemary and Lola, Gale Page, Claude Rains and Jeffery Lynn, head the cast of "Four Wives," which will…

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Old Time Dance Draws Big Crowd BURRAWANG P.C.A. Scores Another Success

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 22 July 1941 · page 2

The annual old time ball of Burrwang Parents and Citizens' Associ­ation, on Tuesday night, was an out­standing success. The evening was…

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Empire Theatre "Yes, Madam"

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 July 1941 · page 2

The record-breaking English comedy "Yes, Madam," will be screened at the Empire Theatre on Saturday and Monday nights. Bobby Howes and…

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£10 For Berida. [?]Ittagong Younger [?] Dance and Cards

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 July 1941 · page 3

[?] was an excellent attendance [?] and card party arranged [?] C.W.A. Younger Set at [?] aid of Berida Home. The…

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Empire Theatre "TURNABOUT"

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 29 July 1941 · page 4

The Hal Roach comedy, "Turnabout," will be screened at the Empire Theatre, Bowral, on Wednesday and Thursday nights. It tells…

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Ex-students' Dance Very Disappointing Attendance

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 29 July 1941 · page 2

There was a disappointing attendance at the dance held by Bowral High School Ex-students. Union in Springetts Hall on Friday night, and…

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Scottish Dance For Berida

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 August 1941 · page 3

A dance conducted by Bowral Scottish Association, on Saturday night, resulted in £19 being raised for Berida Red Cross Home. Music for…

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Empire Theatre "Road to Zanzibar"

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 August 1941 · page 2

The efforts of two vaudeville artists stranded in Africa to earn the money to pay their fares back to America cause some riotous momenta in "The…

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Brief Mention Euchre and Dance

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 5 August 1941 · page 2

A euchre party and dance in aid of Bowral Boys' Club will be held at Fairmount Guesthouse on Friday night. All are invited to attend and…

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