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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Fire in Picture Theatre Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 3

At Hobart last night, shortly before 10 o'clock, crowded audience at the Palace Theatre was alarmed by the cry of "fire!" It was found the…

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Burlington Pictures

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 11 January 1917 · page 2
Also in National Advocate

To-night at the Burley the beautiful and famous actress, Edna may, will appear in "Salvation Joan," (6 reels), a delightful feature by the Vitagraph…

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The Boomerang Pictures

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 11 January 1917 · page 2

The Boomerangs have earned a reputation for showing good and bright pictures. They are presenting to - night "Mr. Taylor, of Bond St.," a…

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Orange Municipal Band

Leader · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 1

Following is the programme for the season:—Cock Park: Sundays, January 14th, February 11th, and March 11th. Robertson Park: Thursdays…

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Orange Municipal Band. Street Collections

Leader · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 4

At a recent meeting of the board of control a discussion took place on the question of the band playing in public on their own account and…

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Workers' Educational Association. Tutorial Students' Concert. Aims and Objects of the Institution

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 6

The concert held in the Town Hall on Saturday night, under the auspices, of the Workers' Educational Association, Lithgow branch, was marked by a series of excellent addresses…

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Burlington Pictures

National Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1917 · page 2

To-night the Burlington Pictures will commence at 8 sharp and finish at 10.15 p.m. The Triangle play "The Marriage of Molly O" (5 reels)…

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City Pictures

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 13 January 1917 · page 2

The City management announces a monster two-features programme for tonight. Patrons would be well advised to go early in order to get a comfortable…

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The Boomerang Pictures

National Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1917 · page 2

The big star-feature at the Boomerangs to-night, entitled "Love Licentious" or "The Golden Lotus" is sure to draw a crowd equal to that of…

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Burlington Pictures

The Bathurst Times · Monday 15 January 1917 · page 2

In tonight's Triangle play, "The the[?] (5 reals) starring Frank Keenan, some very thrilling ra[?] seen[?] are porta[?] All lovers of a…

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Alhambra Theatre

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 January 1917 · page 2

There was a very large attendance at the Albmbra Picture Theatre on Saturday nigh, when a splendid programme was screened and greatly…

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Burlington Pictures

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1917 · page 2
Also in The Bathurst Times

To-nigrht Ethel Clayton and Carlyle Blackwell will star in the Brady made' Society drama "A Woman's Way" (5 reels;) from (the story by Thomson…

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Motion Pictures U.s. Firm's Purchase. Local Productions

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 17 January 1917 · page 4

An American who has no wang and uses no slang is a rarity in Australia. Mr. Alee Lorimore is one of these Many Australians whose knowledge of the…

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Band Recital

National Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1917 · page 2

A delightful programme was submitted by the Bathurst District Band, under Bandmaster S. Lewins at [?]hattie Park last night. The…

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Burlington Pictures

National Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1917 · page 2

Elizabeth Risden of "The Christian" fame will star to-night in "Driven" (5 reels) an emotional masterpiece by the London Film Co. Also the seventh…

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Hooner's Pictures

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 January 1917 · page 36

The hall was packed again as usual on Saturday night last, when an interesting programme was screened, including a fine scenic…

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Alhambra Pictures. the Half-breed. Douglas Fairbanks

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 January 1917 · page 15

Douglas Fairbanks has two leading women in his newest Triangle Fine Arts play, "The Half-Breed," showing at the Alhambra on Saturday…

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Western Theatre. German Assaults Repulsed

Leader · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 4

Field-Marshal Haig reports, "We raided the enemy lines eastward of Loos, inflicting many casualties. We also shelled a transport northward…

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