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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1918

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Empire Pictures Benefit Matinee

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 2

A benefit picture matinee in aid of the Goulburn Returned Soldiers' Welcome Home Fund was given it the Empire Theatre on Friday afternoon. There was a very large attendance,…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 July 1918 · page 2

A programme quite up to the hugh. standard established at the Lyric was screened on Monday evening. The Clever Mrs. Carfax" was one of the beat comedies ever presented, and…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 July 1918 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the Empire on Monday evening, when a well-diversified programme was screened. The chief attract on was a powerful drama by the Petrova…

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Eligibles at a Dance. Recruiting Officer's Hint Taken

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 July 1918 · page 2

ALBURY, Monday.—In connection with the southern march to freedom now in progress, dances to the recruits: have formed part of the…

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Men's Concert

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 July 1918 · page 2

There will be great doings at the Men's Red Gross Concert next Friday night. We are informed that the front rows of seats will be occupied…

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The Albury Band

The Yass Courier · Thursday 18 July 1918 · page 6

Trouble between Albury Band and the Mayor (Alderman Woods) continues, and the Mayor has so far declined to withdraw his public…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 July 1918 · page 2

This (Thursday) evening the management will present Bryant Washburn, every girl's favourite, in a five-reel Essanay masterpiece; "The Alster Case," described as a story with…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 July 1918 · page 2

For diversity and general all round entertaining qualities to-night's programme will be hard to beat. The list is headed by a Thos. H. Ince production, "Those Who Pay," in which…

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Band Rules. Committee Decides on Newset

Young Witness · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 2

The adjourned committee meeting of the Young Town Band was held last evening. Mr. R. Allen presided. As it was considered that the…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 2

"Those Who Pay," the Thos H. Ince production, was shown at the Empire on Thursday evening to a fine house. It is notable for an appealing story, splendid acting, and first-class…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 2

The chief drawing card of the Lyric programme for the week-end is an Essanay, "The Alster Case." a five-reel production, with Bryant Washburn in the leading part. The plot…

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Baptist Band of Hope

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Goulburn Baptist Band of Hope was held on Thursday night. Mr. Crundwell presided over a large attendance, which included visitors from other Churches…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 July 1918 · page 2

The programme at the Empire on Monday evening was of a high standard all through. "Shoes that Danced" is an absorbingly powerful drama of the lower stratum of New York…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 July 1918 · page 2

Despite the wet weather, there was a packed house at the Lyric on Monday evening, and a number had to be turned away. The attraction was "Joan the Woman," a picture…

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Men's Counter Attack. Rival Concerts

Young Witness · Tuesday 23 July 1918 · page 2

Years ago—before the outoroak or war—a good scheme for raising money was the holding of competitive concerts. Seven or eight weeks ago,…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 July 1918 · page 2

Ambassador Gerard's book, "My Four Years in Germany," has been turned into an historical motion picture of the first importance. No fictitious drama could have the interest and…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 July 1918 · page 2

That warm favourite, Billie Burke, will be seen at the Lyric to-night and the week-end in "Arms and the Girl," said to be the most exciting story in which she has ever appeared…

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Tuesday Night’s Concert

The Yass Courier · Thursday 25 July 1918 · page 2

In connection with the visit to Yass of the recruiting route marchers now proceeding in the South, a reunion was held in the Mechanics’…

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District Hospital Annual Dance

Young Witness · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 2

The annual hospital ball of other years was this year abandoned and the more popular war bridge, enchre and dance substituted. This was…

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The Men's Concert

Young Witness · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 2

A lady has pointed out that, whilst the men's concert was supposed to be given by members of the sterner sex absolutely and entirely, at least one…

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