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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Visit of Anzac Band

Young Witness · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 2

The Anzac Memorial Band visited Young during the week end. On Saturday night the bandsmen gave a concert in the Town Hall, which was…

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Grand National Concert. Pronounced Success

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 4

A grand national concert in celebration of St. Patrick's Day was held in the Verner-street Hall on Saturday night. The function proved an unqualified success. The building was…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 March 1917 · page 2

Triangle Plays are the attractions for to-night and the week-end. One of the most unusual stories ever told in films is "Waifs." A practical joke perpetrated by some youthful…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 March 1917 · page 2

"The Crimson Stain Mystery," which is being followed with interest by many people, will be advanced, another stage to-night. The scientific man hunt to discover the murderer of a…

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The Ball

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 4

Over 200 couples attended the ball in the Guild Hall at night, which was a huge success, and the takings, which amounted to over £75, constituted a…

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Band in the Park

Young Witness · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 2

The Town Band will play the following programme in the Park to-night:—March, Ingleby (MdLeod), selection, Emerald Gems (Rimmer), trombone…

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City Band

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 2

A grand sacred concert will be given in the Majestic Theatre on Sunday evening, 1st April, at 8.30. A splendid programme has been arranged, Sydney and local artists assisting. The…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 2

The Triangle drama for this week-end is "The Vaifs," produced under the direction of Thos. H. Ince, and with Miss Jane Gray and Mr. Wm. Desmond in the leading roles. Founded…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 2

The large number of patrons at the Lyric Theatre on Thursday night were greatly pleased with the programme shown, especially with the star film, "The City," a five-reel production…

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The A.l.h. Band

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 2

The 11th Light Horse Band returned on Friday morning to Goulburn from the Menangle Camp, where they have been undergoing the annual training. The band became very…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 March 1917 · page 2

Clara Kimball Young is a favourite—and deservedly so—with Empire audiences, and there was a good attendance on Monday evening to-see her in "The Rise of Susan," a World…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 March 1917 · page 2

There was a fair attendance of patrons at the Lyric Theatre on Monday night, when the star film was "The Wager," dealing with business life and the underworld in New York…

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St. Andrew's Band of Hope

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 March 1917 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above society was held at St. Andrew's School Hall on Monday night. There was a fair attendance. Mr. W. Cox presided. A good programme of songs,…

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Sacred Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 March 1917 · page 2

A reminder is given of the sacred concert to be given at the Majestic Theatre on Sunday night next after church hours in aid of the funds of the City Band, which is to compete at the Glen Innes…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 2

The long awaited Chaplin picture, "Easy Street," is announced for to-night and the rest of the week. It is so difficult to say which is the funniest part of this latest Charlie…

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Band Performance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 2

Should the weather be fine to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon the 43rd (Werriwa) Infantry Band will give a performance in the Botanical Gardens…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 2

The programme now showing at the Empire is of the house-filling kind. It is excellent all through, "Easy Street," with Charlie Chaplin as a policeman, is undoubtedly the best of the…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 2

There was a very good house at the Lyric Theatre on Thursday night, when the sixth episode of the "Crimson Stain Mystery" was screened. It gave the first real clue to the…

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Sacred Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 2

A final reminder is given of the sacred concert in aid of the City Band, to be held at the Majestic Theatre to-morrow evening, after church hours. The Mayor (Alderman Wood) will…

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Band Performance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 April 1917 · page 4

The 43rd (Werriwa) Infantry Band, under the baton of Mr. A. B. Beer, played a well-appreciated programme of music in the Botanical Gardens on Sunday afternoon, in the…

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