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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1916

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 February 1916 · page 2

There was a very large audience at the Empire Theatre on Monday night to witness the new programme. The large building, in fact, was crowded to its fullest capacity. No doubt,…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 February 1916 · page 2

The big picture on the Lyric programme to-night, ''Fedora,'' should hit the popular taste exactly. It tells of a gambler's life, and from opening to close is full of sensation. A very…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 February 1916 · page 2

Four thousand feet of authentic war pictures taken with the Russian and Austrian armies. entitled "The Battle of Przemysl," are to be screened to-night and the rest of the week…

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Merrilla News. Methodist Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 February 1916 · page 4

On Friday last a concert was held in the Merrilla Methodist Church to raise funds in connection with the Harvest Festival celebrations in tile Goulburn circuit. The night was…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 February 1916 · page 2

The word "impressive" may well be applied to the war picture shown to a full house at the Empire on Thursday evening. Though called "The Battle of Przemysl" it covers a much…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 February 1916 · page 2

As expected, "Fedora," the big picture of the Lyric programme on Thursday evening, was just what patrons wanted. It is full of sensation, and the developments held the audience…

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Complimentary Concert

The Yass Courier · Monday 28 February 1916 · page 2

There was a well-tilled ball on Friday night, when a complimentary concert was tendered Mrs wil. Thomson and Matron Richards, the…

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Lyceum Pictures

Young Witness · Tuesday 29 February 1916 · page 2

Big crowds continue to patronise the Lyeceum Pletures. On Saturday night last the bis hall was crowded to Its-utmost, when the company…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 February 1916 · page 2

An excellent programme of moving pictures was screened at the Empire on Monday evening to a large audience. The main feature was a four-reel drama, "The Call of the Dance." The…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 February 1916 · page 2

Mary Pickford at the Lyric on Monday evening received the usual tribute of a crowded house. Some would-be patrons had to be turned away. The drama was" Rags," and in it Miss…

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Australian Light Horse Band

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 February 1916 · page 2

The Nicholson Shield, won by the above band at the recent Sydney contest, is being displayed in Mr. C. Waugh's window. The public should not miss the opportunity of seeing this…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 2

The much-discussed film, "The Warning," is the feature for the week-end. It is an eye-opener, with a most surprising, almost unbelievable, ending. "The Warning"' is a story of…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 2

A double attraction is listed for the Lyric Theatre this evening. "Braga's Double" will appeal strongly to those who like the sensational. The heroine, Dominica, takes part in…

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A Dance Cancelled

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 March 1916 · page 4

Owing to unforseen circumstances a dance which was to have been held in Gillespie and Co.'s now premises has boon cancelled…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 March 1916 · page 2

Decidedly "The Warning," shown to a big house at the Empire on Thursday evening, is a most powerful picture and one that will linger in the memory. Those people who are inclined…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 March 1916 · page 2

The Lyric Theatre was well filled on Thursday evening, when a fine programme was presented. The principal picture was "The Adventures of Dominica." This is the second of…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 2

There was another good house at the Lyric on Monday evening, and a capital programme was presented. "The Spirit of the Violin," a two-part drama, hit the public taste, and was very…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 2

The accommodation at the Empire Theatre on Monday evening was taxed to the very limit, when a new programme was presented. The principal feature was a seven-reel film, "The…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 March 1916 · page 2

At the Lyric Theatre to-night a strong drama, "Temper," will be staged, and "The Adventures of Dominica" will be continued. As the name implies, the former shows the tragic results…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 March 1916 · page 2

"The Coquette," a four-reel feature by the Kalem Co., is the leading attraction for to-night and the rest of the week. The chief role is taken by Miss Rea Martin, who scored [?]o…

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