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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

544 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 28

Euchre Party and Dance

Young Witness · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 2

The Red Cross Society's war bridge euchre tournament and dance, held in the Town Hall last night was thoroughly successful. The bridge…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 2

In "Truthful Tulliver," the Triangle drama in the current Empire programme, Bill Hart is seen at his best. On this occasion he has a character to take somewhat different to…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 2

Patrons at the Lyric Theatre on Thursday night were especially pleased with the star film, "It's Always the Woman," presented in five acts by the Clarendon Film Co. The…

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Band in Park

Young Witness · Tuesday 8 May 1917 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon next, the Young band will give a performance in the Park, when a collection will be taken up to defray the expenses in…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 May 1917 · page 2

The official recruiting film, "The Australian Soldier in the Making," was screened at the Lyric on Monday evening. It was most comprehensive Practically every phase of the…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 May 1917 · page 2

''Sparrows," founded on Horace Newte's well-known novel, was the star film at the Empire on Monday evening. Mr. Newte has been most successful in the field to which he devotes his…

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St. Andrew's Band of Hope

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 May 1917 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held in the Sunday-school Hall on Monday evening. Despite the unfavourable weather there weather there was a good attendance of members and friends. Mr…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 May 1917 · page 2

A big collection of stars will be seen at this theatre to-night and the rest of the week, including Charlie Chaplin, Bessie Love, Dorothy Kelly, Arline Pretty, and Chas. Richman. The…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 May 1917 · page 2

Those in search of sensation and thrills will have their tastes well catered for at the Lyric this week-end, when the 12th episodes of "The Crimson Crimson Stain Mystery," entitled "The…

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Band in the Park

Young Witness · Friday 11 May 1917 · page 2

The programme for Sunday afternoon's band performance will be as follows; — March, Death of Glory (Smith); selection, Echos of England…

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Band Performance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 May 1917 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon the 11th A.L.H. Band will play the following programme on the sports-ground, commencing at three o'clock:—March, "La Russe" (Rimmer); selection, "Faust"…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 May 1917 · page 2

It is not surprising that there was an unusually large house at the Empire on Thursday evening, as the programme was exceptionally attractive. The Triangle drama, "The Heiress…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 May 1917 · page 2

"The Circus Dancer" was the star film at the Lyric Theatre on Thursday night, and patrons, of whom there was a very fair attendance, were greatly pleased with the production…

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Card Party and Dance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 May 1917 · page 2

A successful euchre party and dance took place at St. Patrick's Hall on Thursday night in aid of the funds of the Altar Society. There were about 100 couples present. Dancing was…

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Goulburn Hospital. Fund for New Operating Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 May 1917 · page 4

A special meeting of the board of management of the Goulburn and District Hospital was held on Wednesday afternoon, the president (Archdeacon Bartlett) occupying the…

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Heating and Ventilating at the Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 May 1917 · page 2

With a view to the greater comfort of patrons for the forthcoming winter, Mr. Nicholson has installed the lasted system of heating and ventilating in the Empire Theatre. Mr. Nicholson's…

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Band Performance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 May 1917 · page 4

The A.L.H. Band gave a fine programme of music on the recreation ground on Sunday afternoon. Considering the bitterly cold weather, the attendance was good The march composed…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 May 1917 · page 2

"Her Life and His," with Miss. Florence La Badie, of "A Million Dollar Mystery" fame, in the title role, occupied pride of place at the Empire on Monday evening. The picture tells…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 May 1917 · page 2

Metro pictures are always first-class, and the one now showing at the Lyric, "The Upheaval," is worthy to rank with its predecessors. The plot revolves round a specimen of the "graft"…

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Tennis Match and Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 May 1917 · page 2

A Goulburn team of tennis players, arranged by Mr. A. McAlister, journeyed to Bundanoon last Friday and met the local players. The home team won, after a pleasant afternoon's…

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