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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1918

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Euchre Party and Dance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 2

A successful euchre party and dance in aid of the Girls' School Fund was held at St. Patrick[?]s Hall on Thursday night. The effort was promoted by Miss N. Byrne, who was assisted…

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Recruiting Speech at Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 2

At the Lyric Theatre on Thursday evening just after the interval Lieut. Wright delivered a recruiting speech. He stated that orders had been given that recruiting addresses should be…

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Scottish Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 4

A reminder is given of the concert on Monday evening next at the Majestic Theatre under the auspices of the Highland Society and Burns Club. Tile proceeds are to be devoted…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 2

Two star films were presented at the Empire on Monday evening. The first, "Betsy Ross." had an historical basis. Betsy Ross being the young woman who made the first American…

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Card Party and Dance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 2

A social, promoted by Mr. R. Horan, was held in St. Patrick's Hall on Monday night, and proved a great success. About 80 couples indulged in dancing, whilst others played…

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Successful Scotch Concert. in Aid of the Hospital Funds

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 2

A concert in aid of the funds of the Goulburn and District Hospital was given in the Majestic Theatre on Monday night, under the auspices of the Gouburn Highland Society and Burns…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 June 1918 · page 2

With Theda Bara in a Fox feature, "A Fool There Was," and J. Barney Sherry and Olga Grey, the celebrated Russian artist, in a Triangle play, "Fanatic," to-night's…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 June 1918 · page 2

To-night there will be three star attractions, The first will be "The World Apart," starring Wallace Reid, claimed to be the best example of American manhood on the screen. He is…

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Band For Boys Orphanage

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 June 1918 · page 4

The sum of £40 has been subscribed to establish a boys' band at the South Goulburn Orphanage…

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Red Cross Concert at Koorawatha

Young Witness · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 5

Mrs. Metcalfe has arranged for a concert and Dramatic Entertainment to be given at Koorawatha on 26th inst. Miss Tyer has charge of the…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 June 1918 · page 2

"A Fool There Was," suggested by Rudyard Kipling's poem of that name, is now showing at the Empire; Miss Theda Bara as the vampire gives a splendid impersonation of the…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 June 1918 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the Lyric on Thursday evening, when Wallace Reid was presented in "The World Apart," a romantic drama the scene of which is laid in an…

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43rd Werriwa Infantry Band

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 June 1918 · page 2

The fifth annual meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening last, Bandmaster Beer presiding. The retiring secretary, L-Cpl. Fowler, submitted the year's report and…

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Goulburn Band Contest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 2

December 31 and January 1 have been fixed as the dates for the Goulburn band contest. The first prize in the open contest (two own choice selections) will be £70 and a shield…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the Lyric on Monday evening, when an excellent programme was submitted. The chief picture in the first part was "Forbidden Paths," in which Vivian…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 2

An entertaining programme was presented to a good house at the Empire on Monday evening. Olive Thomas in "Limousine Life," a Triangle comedy-drama, sustains a role for which she is…

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Band Recital at Boys' Orphanage

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 4

The A.L.H. Band, under the baton of Bandmaster Wilson, played a programme of music at the South Goulburn Boys' Orphanage on Sunday afternoon. The weather was…

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Plain and Fancy Dress Ball

Young Witness · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 2

A grand plain and fancy dress ball and war bridge party will be held in the Town Hall on Thursday, 27th Juno, in aid of local returned soldiers…

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Empire Theatre Red Cross Benefit

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 2

The programme to be given in the Empire Theatre to-morrow (Wednesday) evening for the benent of the Red Cross is advertised to-day. It has been specially obtained for the…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 2

Douglas Fairbanks will provide the big attraction at the Lyric to-night and the week-end, and should attract a big house. He will her seen in the first Production of his own…

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