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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the Lyric Theatre on Thursday night, when a fine six-reel drama, "The Witching Hour," was presented, with Miss Enis Connors, Audrey Smith,…

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Band Recital

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 4

The Werriwa Infantry Band, under Bandmaster Beer, played a programme of music in the Botanical Gardens on Sunday afternoon in the presence of a fairly large gathering of people…

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City Band Social

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 2

A successful social in aid of the funds of the Goulburn City Band was held at St. Patrick's Hall on Monday night. The object was to clear off a debt incurred by the band in the purchase…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 2

Patrons of the Empire assembled in force on Monday evening, and were regaled with a splendid programme. Two five-reelers were presented—"Babotte" (a Vitagraph Blue…

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Town Band. Annual Meeting

Young Witness · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Young Town Band was held in the Phoenix Room. Town Hall, last night. There were present: Messrs T. Tester…

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St. Andrew's Band of Hope

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held in the Sabbath School Tall on Monday evening. Mr. J. Myles presided over a good attendance of members, parents, and friends. The…

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Patriotic Penny Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 2

On Friday afternoon an impromptu penny concert was held in the boys' department of the Bourke-street Public School Mr. aid of Franco's Day. The room had been nicely…

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Juvenile Dance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 July 1917 · page 4

On Tuesday night a successful and enjoyable juvenile dance was held at St. Patrick's Hall. the proceeds being in aid of the City Band. There were about 60 couples in attendance, a…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 July 1917 · page 2

Pictures will be resumed at the Lyric this (Thursday) evening, when the star Will be "The Conquest of Canaan," founded on the adventurous romance of the celebrated writer,…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 July 1917 · page 2

Exceptional interest is attached to the screening of "The Mormon Maid," which is to be shown to-night, Friday, and Saturday at the Empire. From many points of view the…

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Baptist Band of Hope

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 July 1917 · page 2

The annual gathering of the Band of Hope in connection with the Baptist Church was held on Tuesday night. There was a large attendance, and an interesting and enjoyable programme…

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France's Day Pictures

Young Witness · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 2

There was a fairly good attendance at the Lyceum pictures last night. Mr. Clarke handed the hall over to the committee who netted £9 8s 3d for…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Young Witness · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 2

The euchre party and dance held in the Town Hall on Wednesday night in aid of the hospital bazaar refreshment stall, was successful,…

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Sacred Heart Hospital Ball

Young Witness · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 2

We learn that the admirers of big social events and beautiful display are eagerly looking forward to the grand ball which is to be held in the Town…

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Sacred Heart Hospital Ball

Young Witness · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 1

The Sacred Heart Hospital ball, which is to be held in the Town Hall on 25th and 26th inst., bids fair to eclipse all previous functions of its…

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Concert at Harden

Young Witness · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 2

A grand concert (writes the "Signal") in aid of the France's Day fund, was given in the Mechanics' Institute, Harden, on Monday evening last,…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 July 1917 · page 2

"The Mormon Maid," with Mac Murray and Hobart Bosworth in leading roles, was the chief drawing card at the Empire Theatre on Thursday, and the large audience present was re…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 July 1917 · page 2

There was a good attendance of patrons at the Lyric Theatre on Monday night, when the principal attraction was an excellent comedy-drama. "The Child of Destiny," featuring the…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 July 1917 · page 2

There was a good house at the Empire an Monday evening. "Apartment 29," a Blue Ribbon Vitagraph, had the place of honour, and proved a most interesting picture. It is called…

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Sacred Heart Hospital Ball

Young Witness · Tuesday 24 July 1917 · page 2

The grand plain and fancy dress, ball in aid of the Sacred Heart Hospital will take place in the Town Hall on Wednesday and Thursday nights…

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