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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1915

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Where Moving Pictures Are Made. Wonders of "Universal City."

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 4

There is a wonderful city out in the heart of the San Fernando Valley, in the State of California, which is probably the most unique city in the world. Its name it Universal…

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Philharmonic Concert. a Musical Treat

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 2

At the Oddfellows' Hall last evening the members of the recently formed Wagga philharmonic Society gave their initial concert. The attendance…

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The Concert

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 2

Before 7 o’clock a crowd of considerable proportions had commenced to gather at the entrance to the Oddfellows’ Hall, and when the doors were opened…

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Amusements. West's Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 August 1915 · page 3

To-night, in the Oddfellows' Hall West's Pictures will show a new series of films headed by a big Edison "star" drama titled Oh, Where In My…

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Australia Day Concert and Auction Sale

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 7 August 1915 · page 2

Although the rain on Australia Day militated to some extent against the attendance at the concert held at night in the Royal Mail Hall, there was still…

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Amusements. Great Southern Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 August 1915 · page 3

To-night's programme at the southern Pictures will be headed by an unusually interesting feature drama. entitled "Dan." The story is…

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West's Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 August 1915 · page 3

The Oddfellows' Hall was well filled last. night, when West's Pictured presented a well arranged programme of pictures. The start film was a comedy…

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Amusements. Great Southern Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 August 1915 · page 3

A big audience filled the Great Southern Picture Hall last night, when "Dan," an interesting war drama of the of the days of the American Civil War,…

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West's Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 August 1915 · page 3

In the Oddfellows' HAll to-night, West's Pictures will repeat Chaplin's great comedy success, Charlie, the Champion," which was…

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Amusements. Great Southern Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 August 1915 · page 3

At the Great Southern Picture Palace last night, Charlie Chaplin, the popular picture comedian, delighted a large audience with his clever comedy…

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Convent School Concert

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 11 August 1915 · page 2

On Thursday evening last the Lockhart Catholic School building was filled to overflowing, the Convent School pupils on that evening…

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Public School Concert for the Mother's £30,000

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 11 August 1915 · page 3

To assist the Mothers' £30,000 Fund, promoted by the Department of Education, the teachers of the Public School undertook to arrange a…

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Amusements. West's Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 August 1915 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the Oddfellows' Hall last night, the attraction being a repeated performance by Charlie Chaplin in his masterpiece,…

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Australian Day Ball

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 12 August 1915 · page 2

The following balance sheet in connection with above has been supplied by the treasurer, Miss Donnelly:—Receipts: Door-takings, first…

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Great Southern Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1915 · page 3

An actress who has followed along somewhat similar lines of a characterisation, and who has also a similarity of attitude in regard to pose, gesture,…

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Amusements. West's Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1915 · page 3

To-night West's will screen a specially interesting programme of pictures at the Oddfellows Hall at 8 o'clock. Three big star reels are…

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Phillip Lytton’s Moving Theatre Co

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 13 August 1915 · page 6

Again we draw our readers’ attention to the fact of the visit of Mr. Philip Lytton’s Moving Theatre and brilliant Dramatic Company, headed by Miss…

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St. Eugene's Concert. a Delighted Audience

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1915 · page 3

It must have been gratifying to all concerned to find the public respond so splendidly to the invitation of the Rev. Mother and Community of Mr…

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Great Southern Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 August 1915 · page 3

An entire change of pictures will be shown at the Great Southern Picture Theatre to-day, when matinee will be given, commencing at 2.45…

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Amusements. West's Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 August 1915 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the Oddfellows. Hall last night, when West's Pictures screened 8 fine programme of dramatical, topical, and…

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