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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1921

26 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 2

Entertaining the Band

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 9

Windsor Band does much for the old people of the Home for Infirm, and every year takes, up a collection to provide them with Xmas cheer. On this occasion the…

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Pigs and Pictures

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 9

It can hardly be said that the "movies" have yet proved themselves as an educational factor—the money in erotic melodrama and slapstick comedy seems to have…

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Band Carnival. Over £200 Realised

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 2

Windsor Municipal Band by reason of its inherent qualities, and its acquired attributes—the former being its local "call" as the medium of good, inspiriting, elevating…

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Methodist Concert. a Brilliant Success

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 3

If much enthusiasm by a good house furnishes proof of the acceptability of an entertainment, then the promoters of the Methodist Church concert had ample ground…

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Farewell Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 March 1921 · page 2

Mr. Gordon Benson's farewell concert which took place in the Windsor School of Arts on Wednesday evening, 16th instant, attracted a good house, though, considering…

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New Picture Theatre Opened on Saturday Night

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 8

Mr. R. C. Jones, who recently purchased the rights of the local Venture Picture Palace, has wisely turned his back on the cheerless old place where the people of…

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Footballers' Dance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 3

The dance promoted by the Windsor Football Club towards providing funds for the erection of a dressing shed in McQuade Park, held in the School of Arts…

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The Hospital Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 2

To report the hospital, ball, held in Windsor on Tuesday week, a success, would be using too mild an expression. Socially, we admit, there have been more successful…

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Windsor Picture Theatre Under New Management

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 2

As already announced, the Windsor Picture Theatre, recently erected by Mr. R. C. Jones, has been leased by him to Messrs. G. R. James and W. Alex. Hay, and pictures were shown for the first time under…

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Winter Students' Dance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 3

Fling away the plough-shares, Leave nothing to mischance,And don your gayest raiment— For the Winter Students' Dance…

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Wilberforce Cricketers' Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 8

The Australian Hall, Wilberforce, presented a scene of unusual brilliance and gaiety on Thursday evening of last week, when a ball in aid of the funds of the local cricket…

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Windsor Pictures

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 10

There is no doubt that since the new management took over the Windsor pictures they have given us the best and latest pictures, and we have mentioned that fact…

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The Bachelors' Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 3

The Bachelors' Ball—a very gay and delightful social event—organised by a number of young bachelors of Windsor, was brought to a successful issue in the School of Arts…

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School of Arts Dance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 10

The popularity of social functions promoted by Mrs. J O'Brien, junr., was again demonstrated on Tuesday night by the large attendance at the dance in the Windsor…

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A.m.p. Bachelors' Dance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 6

In common with most big manufacturing firms, particularly those in and around the metropolis and larger country towns, the employees of the Australian Milk Products…

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Smoke Concert and Presentation Mr. S. R. Liddell. Honored

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 2

The smoke concert and presentation ten- dered to Mr. S. R. Liddell on Monday night was one of the most successful functions of the kind ever held in "Windsor. Its…

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The Hospital Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 11

On Friday, August 19, St. Albans was en fete, the occasion being the annual ball in aid of District Hospital. The ball was at huge success both financially and…

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Storm Castle of Evil Band

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 3

Four rescuing forces, converging at breakneck speed on the castle of a band of pirates that has abducted thirteen wealthy American brides, lends tense interest to the…

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Ball at Pitt Town £29 for the Hospital

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 11

Nothing could be more pleasing than the success which attended the ball at Pitt Town School of Arts on Tuesday evening of last week, when the friends and admirers…

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Footballers' Dance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 10

Windsor Football Club held a successful end-of-the-season dajice in the School, of Arts on Monday night, which was attended by about 40 couples, the sterner sex…

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