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Central Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1924

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Local Pictures

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 9

At Gosford Hall on Saturday night a William Fox programme will be presented, the star being "The Vengeance of Pierre," featuring the new screen…

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Some Band Rules

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 18

1. It is not necessary to practice at home. 2. It is also useless to attend practice…

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One Band in Luck's Way

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 4

It has fallen to the lot of the Newcastle Steel Works Band to receive the biggest engagement ever offered to an Australian Band. The Empire…

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Local Pictures

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 10

On Saturday night last Mr. Frank Buscombe registered a crowded house to witness "The Covered Waggon." This picture, and the supporting…

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Davistown. Sports and Ball

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 12

The Gala Day in aid of the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children was held at Davistown on Saturday last, under favorable conditions. The…

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Gosford Pictures

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 12

Mr. Buscombe offers a good programme at the Imperial Pictures, Gosford and Ourimbah, for the coming week. The Saturday night star…

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Gosford Pictures. Advance with the Times

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 8

Mr. Frank Buscombe, [?]ictor of the Gosford Hall and the cinema enterprise conducted there, is determined to keep thoroughly up to date, and to…

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Smoke Pictures

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 5

We have been shown a pair of pictures created entirely by the smoke of a candle on white china plates. These productions are the work of Mr…

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Ourimbah Pictures

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 14

The weekly night of showing of Mr. Buscombe's Pictures has been changed from Tuesday to Saturday, and the first of the Saturday night programmes…

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St. Patrick's Night Ball

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 14

Great preparations are being made for the Woy Woy St. Patrick's Night Ball, on March 17th, aud those in charge are determined to make it "the…

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Gosford Band. Visit to the Boys' Home

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 17

"Will you come again?" "Yes. Why, do you like the Band?" "By Gee! It's grand, play 'Pepper Up,' please."…

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Gosford Hall Pictures

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 12

Saturday night next, at Gosford Hall, "The Lone Star Ranger" will be screened. It features a man's sparkling courage and a woman's…

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Gosford Pictures

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 14

The popularity of Mr. Frank Buscombe's Imperial Pictures was well evidenced last Saturday night, when all Gosford seemed to be represented, and…

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Woy. St. Patrick's Night Ball

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 8

The St. Patrick's Night Plain and Fancy Dress Ball, held in the Woy Woy Cinema Hall on Monday night, may be described as a brilliant success…

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St. Patrick's Night Ball. a Successful Event

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 6

There is no charm—especially to the younger folk—like that of dancing on a good floor to rhythmic music in surroundings made gay with tasteful…

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Gosford Pictures

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 12

The "house full" sign was needed long before starting time last Saturday night, for there wasn't enough room for the crowds of people who…

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Goulburn City Band

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 15

The attention of our readers is drawn to the advertisement of the Goulburn City Band Art Union. We have seen the list of prizes, and we are quite…

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St. Patrick's Juvenile Ball

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 15

A happy throng of kiddies made a rendezvous at the Gosford Hall on Friday, and spent one of the bright nights of their joyous young lives, the…

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The Highways and Byways of the South Coast. S[?]ts and Pen-pictures

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 3

So much has been spoken and written of late years with regard to the beauties of the North Coast that motor-folk and [?] have been liable to forget…

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Concert at Erina

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 11

The Concert in aid of the Hall Fund, organised by the Amusement Committee, with Mr. S. Martin in the capacity of Hon. Secretary, proved quite up to…

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