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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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The City Band. the Glen Innes Performance

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

At the Glen Innes Eisteddfod the Goulburn City Band scored 145 for its own choice selection being five points more than Lithgow Band which was second. In the test piece Goulburn…

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War Bridge, Euchre Party, and Dance

Young Witness · Friday 20 April 1917 · page 3

The prizes for the War Bridge, Euchre Party and Dance to be held on 3rd May are now on view in Mr. R. Allen's window. They were given…

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Empire Theatre

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

The Empire's new serial, "The Secret Kingdom," suggested by a work by Joseph Louis Vance, was inaugurated on Thursday evening before a first-class house, and made a most…

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Lyric Theatre

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

There was a good attendance of patrons at the Lyric Theatre on Thursday night, when the piece de resistance was "The Devil," a fivereel Ince production, featuring the clever…

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Lyric Theatre

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

Admirers of the "World's Sweetheart," Mary Pickford, will be delighted with "The Foundling," which was screened at the Lyric on Monday evening to a good house. It is it Famous…

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Empire Theatre

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

A good house assembled at the Empire on Monday evening, when the star film was "The Hungry Heart," founded on the French classic, "Frou Frou." The picture is of a high class…

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Ellis Price Concert

Young Witness · Tuesday 24 April 1917 · page 2

The Ellis Price Concert in aid of the Presbyterian Church funds, will be held at the Town Hall, Young, on Thursday, 26th inst. Box plan at…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 2

Episode 3 of "The Secret Kingdom," and a Triangle programme—and a special one at that—for support are the attractions for to-night's change. "The Secret Kingdom" has already…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 2

Followers of the "Crimson Stain" serial are reminded that the tenth episode will be screened at the Lyric this week-end. It is entitled "Dr. Montrose in the meshes of an evil…

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School Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 2

To-morrow (Friday) night an excellent concert programme will be submitted at St. Saviour's Hall. The proceeds are in aid of the funds of the Cathedral parish Sunday-school. Mr. L. A…

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Patriotic Concert and Recruiting Rally

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 2

A patriotic concert and recruiting rally were held at the Majestic Theatre at night. The building was crowded and many people were unable to gain admittance. Admission was by…

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Euchre Tournament and Dance

Young Witness · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 1

At night a dance and cuchre tournament was held at the Town Hall when over 100 couples were present. Miss Cranfield supplied the dance music…

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Church Concert. a Successful Entertainment

Young Witness · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 2

The concert in aid of the Presbyterian Church electrical installation fund which was held in the Town Hall on Thursday night proved very…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 2

There was a large attendance of patrons at the Lyric Theatre on Thursday night, when the star film showed Amleto Novelli, "the man of mystery," in "Avatar." This four-reel…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 2

"Somewhere in France." the Triangle drama now showing at the Empire, is noteworthy not for its plot but for the magnificence of the production and for the splendid noting of Charles…

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Sabbath School Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 2

A concert in aid of the funds of St. Saviour's Sabbath-school took place at the school hall on Friday night, and proved successful. The building was filled with an appreciative…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 May 1917 · page 2

"His Sweetheart,". produced at the Empire on Monday evening to a good house, will not readily be forgotten by those who saw it. In the opinion of some it is equal to "My Old Dutch."…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 May 1917 · page 2

There was a very fair attendance of patrons at the Lyric Theatre on Monday night. The star film was "The Gates of Eden," with the beautiful actress, Viola Dana, in a double role. It…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 2

Chapter four, under the title, "The Hon. Mr. Oxenham," advances "The Secret Kingdom" another stage to-night. The action centres around the sealed packet on which the…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 2

The main attraction at the Lyric this weekend is the 11th episode of "The Crimson Stain Mystery." entitled "A Tortured Soul." There is no need to go into detail about this…

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