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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1925

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Katoomba Band

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 2 January 1925 · page 8

It is with pleasure the writer notices the re-establishment of the Katoomba Brass Band On account of a legacy left by a severe illness, he…

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Welcome the Band The Town's Xmas Box Four Cheering Programmes

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 2 January 1925 · page 4

The Katoomba Municipal Band made its maiden bow on Xmas Eve and was received with a full measure of enthuslasm—and the welcome was…

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Mechanical Orchestra

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 8

The Blue Mountains Amuisement Co, has introduced to its patrons at the Empire Theatre, Katoomba, the latest in the Wurlitzer Austral…

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At Springwood Pictures

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 6

Juckie Coogan will be seen in his best production ever the week-end in "Circus Days," truly labelled the greatest show on earth. It is a…

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Band-room Vandalism

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 9

Twice, since Xmas, the Katoomba District Band-room, at the rear of the Town Hall has been broken into. On the first occasion, access to the…

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Localisms Katoomba District Band

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 4

Katooba was brightened up on Sunday afternoon by the District Band playing an excellent programme of music in the Park. The band will…

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Q.v. Homes Concert and Social Evening

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 9

On Wednesday last a party from the methodist Churstian Endeavour Society, and some friends journeyed to the Q. V. Homes in a bus and…

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On the Ball

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 4

The great international tests are over; the Blue Mountains competition has ended, and soon the bat and ball will be laid aside and the…

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Isle of Lost Ships at Springwood Pictures

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 6

With an all-star cast, which includes Milton Sills, Anna Q. Nilsson, Frank Campeau, and Walter Long, "The Isle of Lost Ships," a…

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Our Pictures

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 6

Two line pictures are listed for screening at the Springwood Hall tomorrow night. The first is "The Wanters," with an all-star cast. Then…

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Ex-students' Re-union Tennis. Dance. Picnic

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 5

The week-end marked another reunion among ex-students of Katoomba High School. Arrangements were under the able management of Miss…

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Grand Concert St. Patrick's Night

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 5

A happier and greater success than ever, the St. Patrick's Night Concert left nothing to be desired from any point of view. That it appealed to…

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Medlow Bath Dance

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 9

A presentation was made on Friday at the Mountain Maid hall, Medlow Bath, to Mrs. Cliff, who recently resigned the position of postmistress…

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Newton Band Art Union

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 6

A motor-car for a shilling—in fact, a fleet of six and sundry other prizes, is what the famous Newtown Band Art Union is…

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Smoke Concert at Bowling Green Enjoyable Convivial Evening Speakers Enlarge on Value of Club to District Council and the Water

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 1

The Katoomba Bowlers held their annual Smoke Concert at their club house on Monday evening. About 50 were present, with President Geo…

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Katoombn Town Band Anzac Day Program

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 1

The Katoomba Town Band will be much in evidence on Anzac Day. At 2.45 p.m. it will assemble in front of the Town Hall, and play "Boys of…

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Town Hall Concert

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 3

Not the least of the Anzac Day celebrations was a concert held in the Town Hall at night, at which the Katoomba District Band, the Choral…

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Our Pictures Three Star Programmes

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 6

Special attractions will rule at the Springwood picture palace for the coming week, and no lover of good films should miss the programmes…

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Our Pictures

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 22 May 1925 · page 6

To-morrow night, a story of matrimonial disasters will be screened, when Lowis Stone will lead in the great production "Why Men Leave…

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Our Pictures

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 6

For to-morrow 'Lilies of the Field," with three favourites in the lead will be the star film, supported by "Her Temporary Husband." In…

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