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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1937

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Show Dance

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 1

A dance is to be held In the Dungowan Theatre on Saturday, 27th inst (second night of the Show), under the auspiccs of the Nepean District…

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Rowing Club Dance

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 4

A free 'bus will leave Tattersall's Hotel corner at 8 p.m. next Saturday. 6th inst, for the Nepean Rowing Club dance at The Melrose, Emu…

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Organising Hospital Dance

The Sun · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 35

MISSES ENID FARRINGTON and JOY SYLE, strolling through the grounds of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, discuss plans for the dance in aid of the hospital, at the New Dungowan, Martin-place, on Tuesday. They are the joint honorary secretaries of the committee…

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Euchre and Dance

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 5

There was a good attendance at last week's euchre and dance in the Green Valley Progress Hall. The card tables were well patronised, and prizes were…

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Old Time Dance

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 2

An unusually large number of dancers attended the old-time and jazz dance at the Masonic Hall, Wentworthville, on Saturday. Excellent music…

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The Civic Theatre

The Propeller · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 3

At the Civic Theatre, Hurstville on Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday, the star attraction will be "The Captain's Kid," featuring May Robson…

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Castle Hill Theatre

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 4

"Gay Divorce," featuring Fred. Astaire and Ginger Rogers, will be screened at the Castle Hill Theatre on Saturday. The supporting attraction will be…

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Dance Programmes Suggestions to Organisations

The Broadcaster · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 1

At many dances there is heard criticism of the programmes submitted and much if it is quite justified. Some M's.C. allow their personal inclinations and the…

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Bright Function Younger Set's Dance

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 3

Held in the Blue Lagoon Hall (formerly the Empire Hall), Auburn, on Thursday night, the dance and social organised by the Younger Set of the…

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Death of Mrs. T. Ball

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 5

Mr Ball, the esteemed secretary of the O. and C.A. and a St. Marys business man, has been bereaved by the death of his mother, Mrs Ada Emily Ball,…

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Air Mail Pictures of Latest Coronation Designs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 24

SEVERAL stages of history gave inspiration to this afternoon ensemble of black and white. The wide, flatbrimmed hat tics under the chin With a…

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Nepean Theatre Talkies "His Brother's Wife,"

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 8

Starring the popular Robert Taylor, with Barbara Standwick, Jean Hersholt, and Joseph Calleia, this picture is to screen at the Nepean next…

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The Queen's First Theatre In Year

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday.--For the first time since King George died, a year ago, Queen Mary attended a theatre last night…

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News of the Theatre Roxy News "Road to Glory."

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 17

"The Road to Glory" should make a big hit in Parramatta at the Roxy Spanish Theatre, where it will be screened on Saturday and all next week…

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Radio News and Features What's On The Air This Week Dance Music

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 10

Friday, 5th: 2CH, 10.20 p.m., Please Yourself session. Saturday, 6th: 2GB, 11 p.m., conducted by Jack Davey; 2CH, 8 p.m., Merry…

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May Build a New Theatre Sir Ben. Fuller and New Play

The Labor Daily · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 6

THE erection of a new theatre and his re-entry Into the theatrical business are contemplated by Sir Beniamln Fuller, who will be…

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Smoke Concert

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 4

The Nepean District A.H. and I. Society's annual smoke concert will be held in the Masonic Hall, Penrith, this Thursday night, 4th inst…

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Diggers' Concert for the Shepherd Family

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 2

A talented company of artists has been engaged for the concert to be presented at the Masonic Hall, Wentworthville, next Tuesday night, in aid…

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The Turning Ball

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 15

Although Australia's batsmen had failed to take full advantage of the favourable conditions on the fitst day of the match, the team was undoubtedly aided through winning the…

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Tramways Band in Hyde Park

The Labor Daily · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 4

The New South Wales Tramways Band, under the conductorship of Mr. R. H. McAnally, will render a recital of popular music from the…

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