Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Pictures, dances & concerts, all years

New England · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

936 stories in New England's papers · page 14 of 47

Golfer Injured. Struck by Ball

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 May 1928 · page 10

Miss Eva Marks, aged 20 years, of Church-street, Richtmond (Vic.), met with a serious accident, as a result of which she may lose an eye, while…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Prevents Band Chatter

The Uralla Times · Monday 7 May 1928 · page 4

The use of castor oil has been found very effective in treating Ford transmission bands to prevent chatter. The castor oil is applied by…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Ashford Troop. Successful Smoke Concert

The Inverell Times · Monday 7 May 1928 · page 2

One of the most interesting and at the same time most public spirited functions that it has been this scribe's good luck to attend was held at…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Coming Pictures He's Back Again

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 5

At the Majestic Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday in the greatest show of mirth—the picture you've been waiting to see! Chaplin, king of…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Ball in Aid of Hospital

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 4

A meeting of ladies for the purpose of making arrangements in connection with the supper for the United Friendly Societies' bail will be held…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

At the Pictures. Hoot Gibson To-night. Wolf's Clothing,'

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 8

Those who like Hoot [?]n will have a further opportunity of seeing this popular star at the Arcadia tonight (Tuesday), when be appears in…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

The Ball

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 3

The attendance although very satisfactory was hardly up to expectations the sum of [?] being taken at the door. Elaborate arrangements…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Theatre Inverell. Charlie Chaplin To-night

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 6

No less than three feature films will be screened to-night viz Charlie Chaplin in "Pay day" Shirley Mason and Malcolm McGregor in "The Wreck,"…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The Concert

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 3

At the concert was seen probably the largest crowd that has ever assembled in Inverell for such an event…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Ben Lomond Band Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 3

On Friday night the Brass Band held a ball in the Literary Institute, in aid of the band funds. The attendance was poor only about 14 [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Golf Ball

Guyra Argus · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 4

"The finest social function hold in Guyra for many a day," was the general opinion expressed by all the patrons as they wended their way…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Coming Pictures "Spoilers of the West" at Majestic on

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 3

Led by a fighting girl Here's another great Tim McCoy picture, based on stirring pioneer history, telling of a dauntless girl who led her…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

With the Ball at Toe Owls v Australs Opening Matches an Eye Opener

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 6

The first A grade match of the season was played between the Owls and Australs yesterday. The game eventuated on the local sports ground,…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Theatre Inverell. Saturday's Good Pictures

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 4

"Square Crooks.--The season's dynamic screen drama produced by Fox Films with ail all star caste and presented to Sydney audiences all this…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Palace Pictures

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 2

The proprietors of the above picture rhcatre are putting on a special lengthy and attractive programme for Saturday night next, including the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

DELUNGRA. Ball

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 4

The Roman Catholic ball and juvenile eventuated in the School of Arts hall on Friday' and Saturday, 4th and…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Violet Ball. Another Record Notched. Nearly 600 Attend First Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 4

The Violet Ball—the annual reunion of the Armidale branch of the Church of England Men's Society—took place in the Town Hall on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings last, and once more proved an overwhelming…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

At the Pictures. "Now We're in the Air." Famous Comedy on Friday and

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 10

Armidalians who saw "Now, We're in the Air" during its recent successful season in Sydney hare not been slow in recommending it to their Armidale…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Coming Pictures Billie Dove in and Advantageous Role

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 12 May 1928 · page 4

A decidedly human story,presenting a real insight into the life of a girl of average circumstances is promised in "American Beauty", Billie Dove's…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

CHARMING! Violet Ball Functions. Attended by Over 1200. Pretty Floral Costumes

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 May 1928 · page 12

Charming girls. charming costones, charming decorations, charming music—in fact, everything associaled with the Violet Ball and juvenile…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →