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Southern Highlands · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1946

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Empire Theatre Saturday and Monday Thrill of a Romance. Wanderer of the Wasteland. Thrill of a Romance

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 April 1946 · page 5

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayor has teamed Van Johnson and Esther Williams in I an eye-filling, tuneful technicolor treat titled "Thrill of a Romance."…

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Pictures of the Week Screenings at the Empire To-night (Friday) Crash Dive. Ding Dong Williams. Crash Dive

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 6

Starring Tyrone Power and featuring Anne Baxter and Dana Andrews, 20th Century-Fox's techni color picture "Crash Dive" tella the…

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Pictures of the Week Screenings at the Empire To-night (Friday) Wing and a Prayer. Bullet Scars. Wing and a Prayer

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 7

Starring Don Ameche, Dana Andrews and William Eythe, "Wing and a Prayer" is a stirring salute to the gallant Navy men of the sky…

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Empire Theatre To-night (Friday) Passport to Suez. Smooth As Silk. Passport to Suez

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 May 1946 · page 4

Warren William appears in his familiar role of "The Lone Wolf" in "Passport to Suet," and has some thrilling adventures in endeavoring to save the defence plans of the Suez…

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Pictures of the Week Screenings at the Empire To-night (Friday) the Adventures of Mark Twain

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 4

The interesting and bright story of the life of the famous American writer is told in "The Adventures of Mark Twain," which has Frederic…

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Empire Theatre To-night (Friday) Murphy - Patrick Fight

The Southern Mail · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 7

The recent fight in New Zealand between Vic Patrick and Bos Murphy, which subsequently developed into one of the most controversial…

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Pictures of the Week Screenings at the Empire To-night (Friday) I Love a Band-leader. a Game of Death. I Love a Band-leader

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 5

Popular radio artists Phil Harris and Rochester are the stars in "I Love a Band-Leader," which is a musical jamboree of song and…

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Popular Nurse Ball Large Crowd Attends

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 4

There was a large crowd present at the ball held in the School of Arts, Bowral, on Friday night in support of the candidature of Miss Mollie…

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Bright Dance at Burrawang Many Visitors Present

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 4

There was a good attendance at the dance held recently at Burrawang under the auspices of the School of Arts committee. Old-time…

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Local Artists Did Well Concert for Soldiers' Clubroom

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 3

Local artists rose generously to the ocasion on Tuesday night when they lent their aid to the popular concert organised in Bowral to assist the…

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Dance at Burrawang

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 June 1946 · page 2

There was a Good attendance at the dance held recently; at Barrawang under the suspices of the School of Arts committee. Old time…

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The Ball

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 2

Red, white and blue streamers made a colorful setting for the ball held in the School of Arts on Monday night. Mr. R. Munro was M.C.,…

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Empire Theatre To-night (Friday) Isle of the Dead. Roger Touhy. Gangster. Isle of the Dead

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 4

Death in the form of the plague in [?] a small group of people in RKO Radio's new horror film, "Isle of the Dead," starring Boris Karloff. In…

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[?] on Property Eharby Railwayt Band Blamed

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 June 1946 · page 2

Information [?] a Kiama landholder that he had faild continuasely to destroy rabbits on his property was dismissed at the Kiama summons…

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Dance for School Fund Seventeen Pounds Raised

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 4

There was a good attendance at the dance held in the School of Arts, Bowral, on Saturday night in aid of the Catholic school building fund…

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Empire Theatre To-night (Friday) Road to Alcatkaz. Utah. Road to Alcatraz

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 4

The story of a young married man who is an incurable sleep-walker is featured in "Road to Alcatraz." He awakes one morning to find a suit he…

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Concert at Bowral Church of Christ Effort

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 3

Seasoned concert artiste joined with juvenile talent in providing an enjoyable entertainment in the Oddfellows' Hall, Bowral, last Saturday night, in…

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Empire Theatre To-night (Friday)

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 4

No advance press matter is available for the two pictures to be shown to-night (Friday), which arc "The Sinister Shadow" and "Blonde Alibi."…

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Food for Britain Concert

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 4

The organisers of the concert held at Rowral lasts Thursday night in aid of the Food for Britain appeai were unfortunate in striking one of the…

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Empire Theatre To-night (Friday) Busses Roar. the House of Dracula. Busses Roar

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 July 1946 · page 4

"Busses Roar," a thrill-packed picture about Japanese saboteur activities in U.S.A., has Richard Travis and Julie Bishop as its stars…

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