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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1918

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Lyric Theatre

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

"The Red Widow," a bright comedy-drama, with Lilian Tucker and John Barrymore in the leaning parts, is the chief drawing card at the Lyric Theatre for the week-end. The…

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Annual Band Contest. Goulburn Light Horse Wins B Grade

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

There was a large attendance at the annual hand contest when it was continued at the Sydney Sports Ground on Thursday night. The event was the competition in the B grade. Ten…

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Band Contests

Young Witness · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 4

The 15th Interstate Championship band contest, was held in Sydney last week. Amongst the visitors was Mr. A. H. Grieve, bandmaster of the…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 2

There was a crowded house at the Empire Theatre on Monday night. A vitagraph feat-Theatre Theatre on Monday night. A vitgraph feature, "Soldiers of Chance," with Miriam Fouche…

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Band Contests. Light Horse Ties for Third

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 4

At the Sydney Sports Ground on Saturday night the concluding round of the interstate band contests resulted :—South Sydney Model 291, Newtown 290, Leichhardt District 278…

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Incident in a Theatre Dramatic Break in Performance

Young Witness · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 2

The production at the Criterion Theatre on Saturday night of The Willow Tree, a story of Old Japan, onled somewhat sensationally. Miss…

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Highland Gathering. Record Attendance. Brilliantly Successful Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 4

Chief, Mr. William Morgan; chieftains, Mes. srs. J. Mackie, Robert McKay, Lock Snow, J. M. Cameron, Alex. Kidd, Wm Muir, J. D. Falconer, G. W. Shiell, T. B. Cameron, G…

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The Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 4

At night a high-class and thoroughly enjoyable concert was given in the Majestic Theatre. The function proved an unqualified success. Long before the doors were opened a…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 January 1918 · page 2

All-features are the order for to-night and the week-end. "The Hayseeds' Backblock Show," tells of the cheerfulenss, at Stoney Creek when the Hayseeds held their first…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 January 1918 · page 2

The Lyric will present a splendid programme to-night. The first part will be devoted to the Paramount film, "Theo Moment Before," the story of a gipsy who became a…

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Koorawatha, Successful Ball

Young Witness · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 4

The No-Conscription ball which was held on Friday night proved to be the most successful function of its kind ever held at Koorawatha. A large…

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Bendick Morrell. Sports and Ball. a Great Success

Young Witness · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 3

The sports in aid of the Catholic Church building fund which were held on Monday 28th January were highly successful from every point of view…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 2

On Thursday night Professor Gascoigne gave a demonstration of hypnotism at the Lyric Theatre. During the first portion of the programme the Lyric management screened "The…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 2

A packed house at the Empire on Thursday evening enjoyed the programme. "Mountain Dew," a Triangle drama, was well up to the high standard set by the Triangle fires. No…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

Patrons of the Lyric Theatre on Monday night were greatly pleased with the star film. "The Pride of the Clan," Mary Pickford assuming the role of Mag McTavish. A…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

There was a good house at the Empire on Monday evening, when the World film, "Shall We Forgive Her," was the principal attraction A most interesting story was unfolded. A…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 2

This week-end tile Lyric has a strong drawing-card in "Still Waters," with Marguerite Clark in the lead. It is claimed to be one of the most striking of all the Famous Players productions…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 2

The star attraction for to-night is a picturisation of Jules Verne's famous novel, "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea." Thrills, scientific interest, and beauty of scene all play for…

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Band Programme for To-night

Young Witness · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 1

The following programme will be played by the Town Band in the Park to-night March, Invercargill (Lithgow), selection, Mirella…

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Band Performance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 2

The A.L.H. Band will give a programme in the Botanic Gardens on Sunday evening next, commencing at half-past eight o'clock. The programme will be specially attractive, as it will…

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