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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1937

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Hospital Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 2

Arrangements are in full swing for the main event of the season-the annual Wind-sor Ball in aid of the Hawkesbury District Hospital. It is now some years since the…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "The Devil Is a Sissy"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 10

"The Devil is a Sissy," which comes to the Royal Theatre, Windsor, this Saturday and Monday, teams, for the first time, three of the biggest young names in pictures:-…

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C.w.a. Coronation Ball Successful Riverstone Effort Opened by Mrs. Colin Venn Representative Attendance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 3

IN a gay whirl of light and color, the Coronation Annual- Ball, organised by the Riverstone branch of the Country Women's Association, was held in the Olympia The-atre,…

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Windsor Band First Annual Ball Disappointing Attendance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 3

THE fist annual ball of the Windsor Town and District Band, held in the Royal Theatre on Tuesday evening last, 25th instant, was not a great success from an…

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Anzac Ball Richmond's Great Night Returned Soldiers Triumph

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 4

ALWAYS one of the outstanding social events of the year, the annual Anzac Ball, organised by the Richmond-Kurrajong sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers'…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "It Isn't Done"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 14

The story of "It Isn't Done," originally suggested by Cecil Kellaway himself, was adapted for the screen by frank Harvey and Carl Dudley, and the result is a…

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Annual Show Ball Riverstone's Second Event

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 3

FOR the first-class quality of the music, the very excellent way that the ladies provided the supper and for the social success. Riverstone's Second Annual Show Ball,…

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Quaker's Hill A.l.p. Dance for Hospital

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 12

The dance and euchre party held in Therry Hall, Quaker's Hill, on Saturday night last, May 29, in aid of the Hawkesbury District Hospital, Windsor, proved a great success,…

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Hospital Ball Windsor's Successful Effort Just on 300 Dancers Attend

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 4

NO more successful function is held in Windsor than the annual Hospital Ball. Its traditions were more than upheld at this year's…

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Kurrajong. Grand Coronation Ball St. Gregory's R.c. Church Benefits Great Social, and Financial Success

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 9

ON Coronation evening, May 11, the first ball in aid of St. Gregory's R.C. Church, Kurrajong, was held at the Kurrajong Theatre, and was an outstanding social and…

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Application Called for New Secretary for District Hospital See Page 3. Riverstone Hospital Ball Organised by Ladies' Auxiliary Tuesday Next, June 8

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 1

THE Riverstone Ladies' Auxiliary of the Hawkesbury District Hospital will hold their first social effort on Tuesday next, June 8th., when a ball—which it is hoped…

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Hospital Ball Riverstone Ladies' Auxiliary Disappointing Attendance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 12

THE first annual Hospital Ball organised by the Riverstone Auxiliary branch of the Hawkesbury District Hospital, held in the Olympia Theatre on Tuesday evening…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "Gold Diggers of 1937."

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 2

Pantomimic dancing routines which often take as long as eight or ten minutes to execute are the specialty of Lee Dixon 22- year-old dancing star whom Warner Bros…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "Rose Marie"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 2

Nelson Eddy, famous American baritone playing Sergeant Bruce opposite Jeanette MacDonald in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's musical spectacle, "Rose Marie," coming this…

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Cabaret Ball Upper Hawkesbury Motor Boat Club an Unparalleled Success

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 4

WINDSOR'S ROYAL THEATRE was the scene of the Cabaret Ball of the Upper Hawkesbury Motor Boat Club on Tuesday evening last, June 15. This event had been…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "General Spanky"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 5

Hobart Bosworth, the "Grand Old Man of the Screen," with more than 25 years of motion picture work, is happily cast with the little star, Spanky McFarland, in the…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "Stowaway"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 11

Shirley Temple unwittingly helped Mack Gordon and Harry Revel, noted song Writers, escape a long delay at the English customs, when the composers were hurrying…

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Honoring the Premiers Sackville Cricket Club Victory Banquet and Dance Successful Function

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 3

To celebrate their achievement in winning the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association's A Grade premiership for 1936-37, Sackville Cricket Club held a…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "Tarzan Escapes"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 4

Tarzan has celebrated his eighteenth birthday. The anniversary was observed when Elmo Lincoln, the first Tarzan of the screen, was entertained by Johnny…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "The Gorgeous Hussy"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 2

Not one but four young, handsome and romantic leading men score with Joan Crawford in her new picture "The Gorgeous Hussy," dramatic romance of the nation's…

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