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Central Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1926

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Ettalong Concert

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 August 1926 · page 15

The concert organised by Mr. J. Barker, who was assisted by a committee including Mesdames Parker (Secretary), Foote (Treasurer), Barker…

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Whitehall Pictures

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 August 1926 · page 8

Colleen Moore—she's coming this Saturday, in a whirlwind of laughter and tears. Though Colleen Moore and the big east in "We Moderns" are…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 August 1926 · page 1

On Tuesday evening another of a series of entertainments in connection with the coming Catholic Bazaar was held in the Gosford School of Arts. The…

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Inter-School Basket Ball

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 August 1926 · page 12

During this month two basket ball matches have taken place between Gosford and St. George's Girls' High School, Kogarah. On the 4th instant…

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Matcham Hospital Concert

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 August 1926 · page 6

A well attended concert and social was held in the Matcham Hall on Saturday night. The proceeds were in aid of the Royal Alexandra Hospital for…

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Remarkable Concert and Address

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 August 1926 · page 5

A very interesting and unique entertainment was held in the local Picture Theatre on Thursday, August 12th, when the local Aborigines were seen…

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Poinsettia Dance

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1926 · page 8

The Poinsettia Dance held in Gosford School of Arts on Tuesday night last, organised by Mesdames V. J. McKenzie and C. Bills, was a splendid…

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Whitehall Pictures

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1926 · page 11

Here she is, Connie Griffiths in the biggest heart drama she has ever made. In a class by itself, that's "Classified," Corinne Griffiths' best to date…

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Mah Jongg Dance

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1926 · page 15

Over 100 members and friends gathered at the Brisbane Water District Club on Saturday night, when the Club held its usual monthly fancy dress ball…

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Buscombe's Pictures To-night

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1926 · page 8

In consequence of electrical trouble, Mr. Frank Buscombe had to suspend his Imperial Pictures session last night; but to keep faith with patrons he will…

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Brilliant Masonic Ball. Woy Woy Royal Arch Chapter's Second Success

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1926 · page 2

The second annual ball of the Brisbane Water Masonic Royal Arch Chapter, held at the Woy Woy Cinema Hall on Friday night last, excelled in…

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Whitehall Pictures

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1926 · page 11

Coming this Saturday, Norma Talmadge in "The Only Woman," with Eugene O'Brien. Again "the perfect lover." Wonderful Norma, never more beautiful, never more…

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Terrigal. Rectory Dance

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1926 · page 13

The Social and Pastime Club, organised a dance in aid of the Rectory funds on 27th August, which was a great success both socially and financially. The…

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Successful Catholic Ball

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1926 · page 8

Last Friday night's ball and euchre party (the final entertainment in connection with the Catholic Church Bazaar), was a notable success. There…

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Flower Show at White's Hall No Pictures This Week-End

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 8

White's Hall this week-end will be given over to the Flower Show, consequently no picture programme will be shown. There is a long list of film…

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Concert at Woy Woy

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 12

One of the most successful concerts held in Woy Woy eventuated in the Masonic Hall on Friday evening, 3rd. instant. It was the annual concert…

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Whitehall Pictures. Colleen Moore

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 September 1926 · page 11

This Saturday Colleen will be shown in her greatest, role—as girl, wife, and mother; a revelation to her thousands of admirers, in "So Big," with a…

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Young Folks' Concert. Enjoyable Methodist Programme

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 September 1926 · page 6

The members of the Girls' Comradeship and of the Order of Knights, connected with Gosford Methodist Church, gave a concert on Tuesday night in the…

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Juvenile Ball

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 30 September 1926 · page 13

A juvenile ball, organised by the Parents & Citizens' Association, will be held at Ourimbah School of Arts on October 13th. Mrs. F. S. Barker (Hon…

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Erina Successful Juvenile Ball

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 30 September 1926 · page 7

The annual ball for children, was held on Friday, 17th September, in the Erina Hall, and proved a great success, as usual. The mothers are to be…

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