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Central Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1923

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Local Pictures

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1923 · page 4

On Saturday night next, the big attraction will be "On the High Seas," starring Dorothy Dalton and Jack Holt, supported by Mitchell…

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Gosford Pictures

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 September 1923 · page 12

Owing to the Wild Flower and Citrus Show being held next Friday and Saturday, Mr. F. J. Buncombe announces that the Pictures will not be…

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Juvenile Concert

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 September 1923 · page 20

A very enjoyable concert, organised by Mrs. E. E. Pidcock, in aid of the Jumble Stall, Methodist Spring Pair, was held in the School of Arts…

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Dance at Narara

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 October 1923 · page 12

As per previous arrangements, the [?] was concluded with a dance at [?]ara. This also proved one of the [?]ost successful functions of the kind…

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On with the Dance

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 October 1923 · page 7

There is a sharp controversy "on" in London just now as to whether modern dancing ia harmful. A correspondent of the London "Daily Mail"…

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Juvenile Charity Concert

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 November 1923 · page 11

On Saturday afternoon last a pleasing little juvenile variety programme, promoted by a few generous-hearted little girls from Point Frederick, was…

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Ourimbah Ball

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 8 November 1923 · page 18

A ball in aid of the Royal Hospital for Women was held in the School of Arts, Ourimbah, on October 24th. It took the form of a paper dress ball…

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Jazzourimbah Ball

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 8 November 1923 · page 10

The Jazzourimbah Ball, in support of Mrs. E. Fielder in the Queen Competition, which was held in the Ourimbah Hall last Friday night, was a great…

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Something Like Support. Band Appreciation

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 8 November 1923 · page 10

The Lidcombe Municipal Council has decided to grant a subsidy of £50 per annum to the local Band, and in return the Band is to give twelve…

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Dazzle Ball. [?] & H. Queen Candidate

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 8 November 1923 · page 12

The Ball held at the Gosford Hall on [?] last, though held under ideal conditions, was not up to expectations [?] far as attendance was concerned…

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Official Opening of New Picture and Dance Hall. Red Letter Day at Long Jetty Honoring Mr. Perce Swadling

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 8 November 1923 · page 10

Last Friday night was a red-letter one for the residents of Long Jetty on the occasion of the official opening of the new Picture Theatre and Dancing…

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Local Pictures

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 November 1923 · page 10

Next Saturday night at Gosford Hall the star picture will be "My Friend The Devil," featuring Dustin Farnum. It is a drama, of atheism—the drama of…

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The Sisters' Annual Dance. £93 In Hand

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 November 1923 · page 12

Father Cusack's last official act before leaving Gosford was to hand Sister Gerard a cheque for £86 1s 6d, being the net return from the Annual Ball…

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Concert at the Gosford Farm Home by Townsfolk

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 November 1923 · page 17

A most enjoyable evening was spent [?] the Farm Home on Thursday even-last, [?] last 8th instant, when members of [?] Buff[?] Lodge entertained the boys…

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Queen Carnival Concert

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 November 1923 · page 12

Great interest is being displayed in the coming event signalling the closing of the Queen Competition on Friday night next at Gosford Hall. The…

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Local Pictures

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 November 1923 · page 10

A stupendous attraction for next Saturday night at Gosford Hall will be the Universal Jewel Masterpiece, "Foolish Wives"—a picture that took two years…

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Concert at Lisarow

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 November 1923 · page 20

All the seating accommodation was taxed, and packing cases had to be requisitioned in Lisarow Hall last Saturday night when Mrs. E. E…

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School Concert

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 November 1923 · page 14

It has been customary during the last few years to raise funds for prizes for the encouragement of contentious workers amongst the pupils of the local…

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Educational Pictures. School Matinee To-morrow Afternoon

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 December 1923 · page 12

To-morrow afternoon, at the Gosford Hall, commencing at 2.15, a programme of educational pictures will be screened (as approved by a special committee…

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Gosford Public School. Annual Concert

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 December 1923 · page 20

On Tuesday evening last. 4th December, the annual Concert, organised by the Gosford Parents and Citiz[?] Association, to provide for Christmas…

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