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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1918

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Benefit Dance

Young Witness · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 1

All donations of cakes, scones, milk etc., promised to lady collectors for Mr. Tom Laffin's benefit dance kindly leave at Town 'Hall, on Wednesday…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 2

There was a good house at the Lyric Theatre on Monday night. The leading Glm was "High Finance." presenting George Walsh and Herebell Mayal in the leading roles of son and…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 2

A two-star programme was presented. on Monday night to a very good house—"The Velvet Paw," and "The Corner Grocer," both from the studios of the World Corporation…

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City Band's Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 2

On Tuesday night a well-attended meeting was held to expedite arrangements in connection with the proposed City Band Carnival. Mr. J. W. Grovenor presided. It was decided to…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 2

A Triangle programme and chapter 3 of "The Seveen Pearls" are the attractions for to-night and the week-end. The Triangle drama, "Flying Colours," features Wm. Desmond as a…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 2

"Money," a Nordisk production on a lavish scale, will be the chief item of the Lyric programme this week-end. It tells the story, of a man's fight for riches, nod shows the means…

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Highland Society. Visit of Piper's Band

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 2

Patrons of the Goulburn Highland Society's celebration on Anniversary Day are promised a rare treat. Mr. W. Corry, the secretary, has received a letter from the Sydney Society…

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Sports and Ball

Young Witness · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 5

A well attended meeting of the residents of Bendick Morrell was held on Saturday night, 5th inst., with the object of making preparation for the…

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Hit on Eve with Cricket Ball

Young Witness · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 2

MUDGEE, Thursday.—A lad, the son of Mr. W. D. Smith, of Duncdoo, while watching a cricket match was hit on the eye with a cricket ball. He…

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Band Recital

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 2

The Goulburn City and District Band will play a programme of music in the Botanical Gardens at 3.30 on Sunday afternoon…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 2

"Money," a Nordisk production adopted from Emil Zola's novel of that name, was the chief item at the Lyric Theatre on Thursday night. It told the story of manipulations on…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 2

The packed house at the Empire on Thursday evening was evidence that William Desmond is a great screen favourite in Goulburn. Mr. Desmond appears in the Triangle drama,…

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Band Performance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 4

The City Band played delightful programme of music in the Botanical Gardens on Sunday afternoon in the presence of a large gathering of the public. The recital was, greatly…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 2

"Her Temptation," a Fox film, was the star attraction at the Lyric Theatre on Monday night with Miss Gladys Brockwell, the beautiful emotional actress, in the leading part. There…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 2

An attractive programme was presented to a good house at tile Empire on Monday evening. "Paying the Price" is a World film with Gail Kane and June Elvidge in the east. The hero…

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Band in the Park

Young Witness · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 2

The following programme will be played in the Park to-night (Tuesday) by the Town Hand. March, The Koformer (Holloway); selection, Mlgnon…

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City Band Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 2

A meeting of ladies was held at the Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon for the purpose of forming a ladies' committee to arrange for refreshments at the forthcoming carnival in aid…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 2

The management has secured a striking attraction for to-night and the week-end—a picturisation of the American stage success, "The Red Widow." A critic, who is enraptured with…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 2

A particularly strong bill is announced for to-night and the week-end. The Triangle play, "The Tar Heel Warrior," features Mr. Walt Whitman, the famous Triangle character actor,…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 January 1918 · page 2

"The Tar Heel Warrior," the Triangle drama in the present Empire programme, is deserving of warm commendation. Mr Walt Whitman as an old Southern Colonel who…

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