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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1911

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Mrs. Helen Barton and Alliance Concert Party

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 4

The N.S.W. Alliance is determined to gratify its western audiences on the occasion of Mrs. Barton's visit. The visiting artists have all established…

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Star Pictures

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 2

The success of the above amusement enterprise is due, no doubt, to the high standard of the programmes submitted. Press and people alike…

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Mrs. Helen Barton. Lecture and Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 March 1911 · page 3

There was a good attendance in the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday evening, when Mrs. Helen Barton, who is a member of the Glasgow Council, delivered…

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The Star Pictures

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 4

The Star Pioture Company screened an excellent programme in the Masonic Hall on Thursday night. There was a good attendance, and the applause…

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Theatre Riot. Students Resent Attack on Hospital

The Western Herald · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 3

Riotous scenes took place last night at the Novedades Theatre here (said the Madrid correspondent of the "Daily News" on November 25). A play entitled…

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Echoes From Homeland. Lecture and Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 2

That Mrs. Barton is a queen of orators, that she stands unrivalled as a platform speaker, was convincingly demonstrated at the Presbyterian…

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The Stab Pictures

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 March 1911 · page 2

On Friday night the Star Picture Entertainers appeared at the Oddfellows' Hall for the first time, and were received by a very good audience. The…

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Bomb in a Picture Theatre

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 3

A bomb, placed inside, wrecked a biograph theatre at Vasa, Finland, after it was closed. The explosion caused a panic in the town…

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Star Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 4

The Star Picture Entertainers appear in the Oddfellows' Hall to-morrow night with an entirely new programme, and some new illuminated songs. Last…

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Concert and Entertainment

The Cobar Herald · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 6

There were quite a .number of "vacant chairs" at the concert and entertainment in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday evening, which is to be…

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Sunday Afternoon Band Concert

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 4

ON Sunday afternoon the Dubbo District will give a concert in the park, under the baton of us new conductor, Mr. C. H. Taylor. Since Mr. Taylor has assumed control the band has…

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The Empire Pictures

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 5

"FIRE-BELLS rang, while engines cracked, stilt the good old Empire was tightly picked," is the way Mr. J. Mackay describes his Thursday night house. The programme was calculated to…

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Cinematograph Adventures. Making the Pictures

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 8

The living picture is not a make-shift for the play-house; its dignity is greater, its importance far beyond the puny function of comedy end tragedy. It is a clean…

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Around the World. New Dance From the Argentina

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 2

A now dance, which in to be the rage of all Paris this season, is styled Argentine Tango. It is a combination the of undulating movements of the Spanish dances and the rythmic…

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Convent Pupils' Concert

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 4

DURING the present week the Convent pupils have been practising hard for their concert, to be given this (Friday) night in the Masonic Hall, An excellent programme has been…

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Dubbo Town Band

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 2

The Dubbo Town Band discoursed an excellent programme of music in the Park on Sunday afternoon. There was a good attendance of the public,…

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Dubbo District Band

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 2

ON Sunday afternoon, the Dubbo District Band gave a very enjoyable concert in the Park, which was listened to by several hundreds of people. The feature of the performance was the marked…

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Convent Schools' Concert

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 2

ON Friday night the Masonic Hall was filled to hear the grand national concert given by pupils of the Convent schools in Dubbo. A first-class orchestra rendered enjoyable music, and…

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Irish National Concert. by Convent School Pupils

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 5

One is impelled to take a gleaning excursion among the regions of adjectives and adverbs and gather none but superlatives to order to fittingly…

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Band Continental

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 4

The Dubbo Senior Cadet Bond held another continental to the Skating Rink on Tuesday evening last, in aid of a fund to enable the (band to…

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