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Southern Highlands · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1947

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Empire Theatre To-night (Friday) the Earl Carroll Sketchbook

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 2

Comedy, music, romance and lavsh production numbers are expertly woven together in "Earl Carroll Sketchbook." Four new tunes by…

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Cabaret Ball To-night (Friday)

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 May 1947 · page 7

Replete with varied attractions, Bowral Band's Cabaret Ball, which takes place to-night (Friday) at Bowral School of Arts, is expected to be…

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Picture Theatre at Moss Vale Many Improvements Made

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 May 1947 · page 7

After being closed for a week so that alterations might be carried out, the Theatre Royal, Moss Vale, will re-open to-morrow (Saturday) night…

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Empire Theatre To-night (Friday) Night Invader. Secret of the Whistler. Night Invader

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 May 1947 · page 7

How the unsung heroes of British Intelligence operated against the Nasi oppressors in occupied territories is dramatically revealed in…

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Bowral Band Ball Cabaret Style Appreciated

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 3

Bowral School of Arts presented a colorful scene on Friday night last when Bowral Band staged a successful cabaret ball, the decorations…

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Empire Theatre To-night (Friday), Saturday, Monday the Yearling

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 4

Filmed in glorious technicolor, M-G-M's "The Yearling" stars Gregory Peck and Jane Wyman. Set in the picturesque Florida backwoods…

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Mittagong Band Has Been Revived Nattai Shire Asked for Aid

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 5

The Mittagong Town Band, which was forced to disband during the war years, has been revived, largely as the result of the efforts of Messrs…

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Empire Theatre To-night (Friday) the Years Between

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 4

Michael Redgrave and Valerie Hobson are co-starred in "The Years Between." The story is an intensely dramatic one of a soldier who comes…

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Empire Theatre To-night (Friday) Girl of the Golden West Shorts and News

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 May 1947 · page 5

The light opera "Girl of the Golden West" will be screened to-night (Friday). Jeanette MaeDonald and Nelson Eddy head the cast of this…

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Empire Theatre To-night (Friday) Dangerous Business

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 5

Classed as a side-splitting comedy presenting the hilarious side of homicide in a thoroughly entertaining manner, "Dangerous Business"…

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Beat the Band

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 5

No advance press sheet is available for "Beat the Band," "which is a bright musical featuring Gene Gene and his bend…

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Apex Club Dance Stalls Help Proceeds

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 5

The School of Art, Bowral, was tastefully decorated on Friday night by members of the committee of Bowral Kindergarten when the Apex…

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Empire Theatre To-night (Friday) the Devil's Mask

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 5

Love, a weird atmosphere of hate, and mystery in a[?]trie museum of terror, and adventure in a thrill-a-minute chiller' are said to be the…

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Scottish Ball Colorful Function

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 5

Members of the committee of the Bowral and District Scottish Association turned the School of Arts into a blaze of color for the annual ball…

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Empire Theatre to Wight (Friday) Rendezvous with Annie

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 4

complications arising out at we efforts of a discharged serviceman in proving that he is really the father of his own child form the basia of…

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Fancy Dress Dance Children Enjoy a Happy Function

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 4

The School of Arts, Bowral, presented a bright and animated scene on Friday night when a juvenile fancy dress dance was held under the…

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Empire Theatre To-night (Friday) the Madonna's Secret

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 July 1947 · page 4

The story of a romantic portrait painter whose three models are mysteriously murdered is told in "The Madonna's Secret." When he is…

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Concert Party at Kangaloon Food for Brit Fund Helped

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 July 1947 · page 5

A concert party arranged by Mr. Geoff Beavan, of Bowral, cave a bright entertainment at Kangaloon recently in aid of the Food for…

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Children's Concert Bright Function

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 July 1947 · page 4

A children's concert held under the auspices of Bowral Primary School P.C.A. attracted a large crowd to the School, of Arts on Tuesday…

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Empire Theatre Saturday and Monday Devotion

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 4

The story of the Bronte sisters, one of whom was to become famous as the authored of "Jane Eyre" and the other as the writer of…

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