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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1924

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Vigorous Fight Against Encroachment On Richmond Park Encroachment on Park. Another Deputation To Council. Messrs. Ball and Fraser to Be Interviewed

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 1

Following [?] public meeting of residents of Richmond a deputation, consisting of a large number of wellknown local identities waited on the…

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Motion Pictures Extraordinary. Taking Pictures in the Hawkesbury

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 4

It is said that this is an age of advancement and new ideas, and no better proof of the assertion could be advanced than the presence amongst us this week of a motion…

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Home Land Pictures "Movie" People in Our Midst

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 4

Windsor has been all agog for the past week or ten days over the activities of the cinema players, and the interest evinced in their work is reflected by numerous groups…

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Lubricating the Ford Radius Rod Ball Socket

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 2

A grease gun fitting is applied to the cap of the Ford radius [?]od [?]all socke[?] for grease lubrication. The same thing can be done on the steering gear ball…

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Hawkesbury Show. No Official Opening. Smoke Concert Suggested. Need for More Compact Ground

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 5

A meeting of the Council of the Hawsesbury District Agricultural Association was held at the show ground, Clarendon, on Friday afternoon, when the following…

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Ambulance Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 5

Riverstone branch of St. John's Ambulance Corps held a grand concert in the Olympia Theatre last Friday night, and it proved to be a social and financial success…

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Comleroy Road Leap Year Dance Tennis Club Benefits

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 1

The School of Arts at Comleroy Road was the scene of an entirely successful function on Friday evening last, when the P. and C. Association ran a social…

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Swimming Club Dance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 3

A happy time was spent in the School of Arts, Windsor, on Thursday evening of last week, when the local Swimming Club. ar ranged a dance for a dual purpose—to…

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H. A. C. Sports Dance

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 5

A perfect night greeted the students and visitors to the Hawkesbury Agricultural College on the evening of Friday last when the first sports dance of…

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Longleat School Annual Concert Unique Programme

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 5

Every road round Richmond lead to Longleat on Saturday night last for the occasion of the second annual concert instituted by Longleat School…

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Hawkesbury Herald "For the wrong that needs resistance, For the cause that needs assistance, For the future in the distance, And the good that [?] can do." Thursday, March 27, 1924. Power in Pictures

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 4

Why are the moving pictures [?] generally popular? This ls a question, the answer to which is often attempted. The answer is that the people escape…

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The Highways and Byways of the South Coast Snap Shots and Pen Pictures

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 6

So much has been spoken aud written of late years with regard to th[?] beauties of the North Coast that mo[?] folk and others have been liable to for…

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Men's Sports Club. Euchre Party and Dance. Helping a Good Movement

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 12

Judging by the revelry of the happy throng at the euchre party and dance in the School of Arts on Tuesday night, the function heralded the 1924 dancing season…

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H. D. A. A. Sir George Fuller to Open Show. Early Entries Desired Question of Show Ball Deferred

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association committee was held at Clarendon on Friday last, when Major P…

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Bureau Concert and Social

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 8

The concert and social held in the Lower Portland School of Arts, under the auspices of the local branch of the Agricultural Bureau, on Thursday evening, March 27, proved…

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Wilberforce School Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 8

The Australian Hall was packed to its utmost capacity on Saturday night 12th inst. when the children of the public school presented their annual concert. A large…

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Snail Service Dance Without Music. As Others See Us

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 4

The [?] branch line to hte west, which terminates at Richmond, has never [?]ad a train service worthy of [?] name. The [?] used on the line…

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Diploma Dance Below the Standard a Delectable Supper

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 6

Usually recognised as the event of the season in point of picturesque setting and good dressing, this year's Diploma Dance held at the Hawkesbury Agricultural…

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Diploma Dance

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 22 May 1924 · page 7

Brightened perhaps, by the happy function that had been held earlier in the day, the happy and enjoyable dance which terminated Diploma festiv[?]…

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Firemen Foregather. Successful Dance. Progressive Euchre

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 22 May 1924 · page 1

Despite a day of unfavourable weather ending in a cold wet night, the [?]remen's Euchre Party and Dance [?] in the School of Arts on Thursday…

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