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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1916

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 5

There will be a [?]chre party and dance an the Oddfellows' Hall to-morrow evening, which is St. Patrick's night, in aid of the Funds of St…

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Concert and Wattle Faire. a Salvation Army Effort

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 5

A concert and Wattle Faire, under the auspices of the local branch of the Salvation Army, and in aid of its working fund. was held at the…

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Band Recital

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 1

An entertainment, promoted by the Dubbo Citizens' Band, in aid of a fund for the provision of comforts for the soldiers, was hold at the military…

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Band Concert at the Camp

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 4

A benefit concert was given by the Citizens Town Band at the Military Camp last night, in aid of the soldiers comforts at the camp, and from a…

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Gibson's Pictures

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 12

During the week Gibson's Pictures have had a successful run, good houses greeting every entertainment. One of the finest pictures ever…

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Hibernian Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 13

The first dance of the season, as far as Gilgandra is concerned, was held on Wednesday night, and, singularly, the first ball held under the auspices…

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"Black Watch on the Ball!"

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 6

A Staff Sergeant-Major "somewhere in France" states that at one time it was decided to make a forward movement on three lines of German trenches,…

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Empire Pictures. "The Morals of Marcus."

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 4

Splendid houses have witnessed the productions at the Empire Picture Stadium during the week. This was due to the excellence of the programmes…

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Fitz.'s Pictures

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 4

As the demand increases, so Mr. Fitzgerald is determined to supply the general public with the very best moving pictures available. Every…

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Monarch Pictures

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 March 1916 · page 2

The Monarch Pictures have a big lot of special features for this week. Tomorrow night the great serial. "The Clutching Hand," will be found more…

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The Band Rotunda

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 1

A local band enthusiast suggests that the Municipal Council extend the water service to the rotunda in the park s[?]hart the grossing within…

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Empire Pictures. "Verdict of the Heart."

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 2

At the Emp[?] P[?]ture Stadium the [?] of first class films seems like the brook. to go on [?]singly and the public app[?]ation of the [?] made…

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St Patrick's Night Concert

Western Age · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 2

The annual grand national entertainment in connection with St. Patrick's Day drew a very large audience to the Masonic Hall on Friday…

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Monarch Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 5

At the Monarch Pictures to-night will be shown a 5000ft. film, whien should pack the open-air stadium to the doors. It is the powerful drama…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 6

A very successful euchre party and dance (skilfully organised by Mesdames Ley and Meredith) in aid of the funds of St. Patrick's Church, came…

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Gibson's Pictures

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 10

Like Johnny Walker, of whisky fame, Gibson's pictures are still going strong. The past has been a very successful week for the proprietors…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 4
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

A euchre party and dance took place at Empire Hall on Wednesday night last, the proceeds of which are to be handed over to the District Hospital…

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Empire Pictures. "The Dawn of a To-morrow."

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 4

At the Empire Picture Stadium to-night (Friday) another Mary Pickford characterisation will be screened. This will be the story of a London slum…

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Biddon Concert

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 22

The annual concert in connection with the Biddon Methodist Church was held on Wednesday night, and proved the most successful yet held,…

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