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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1916

462 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 24

Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 May 1916 · page 4

A special star attraction will be provided at The Strand Theatre to-night, when "How Britain Prepared" will be shown…

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Items of News. Hospital Ball

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1916 · page 2

A public meeting will be held at the Town Hall to-morrow night at 8 o'clock to discuss the advisability of holding an hospital ball this year…

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Coolamon Town Band

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 4

The first committee meeting of the above was held in the School of Arts on Monday evening last Mr. A. W. Stinson (president) presided, and there was a…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 2

Arrangements have been made for a euchre party and dance in aid of the Wagga Red Cross League funds, to be held on Wednesday, May 24, in the…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 3

The tenth of the "Lucille Love" series" will be screened at The Strand to-night. Interest in this line pictorial serial remains unabated. The star…

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Hospital Ball

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 4

A largely-attended meeting was held in the Town Hall last night to consider the advisability of holding a ball this year in aid of the hospital. Mr. J. H…

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Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 4

An exceptionally fine programme will be presented at the Strand Theatre this afternoon. "A Trip to Niagara Falls," descriptive of…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 May 1916 · page 3

The attendance at the Strand Theatre on Saturday was a record, the building being full to the doors. The programme was splendid and thoroughly…

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Arcadia Pictures

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 May 1916 · page 2

As [?] the Arcadia pictures showed on Friday and Saturday night, to full and satisfied houses. Great interest was shown in the…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1916 · page 2

To-morrow there will be shown at The Strand Theatre the great production "Within the Law." Miss. Muriel Starr is featured…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 May 1916 · page 3

The Wagga District Hospital will, it is estimated gain, with the subsidy, been £32 by the entertainment given by the management of the Strand…

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Cooardinia Patriotic Concert

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 May 1916 · page 2

To-morrow evening a concert and dance will be held at Cookardinia Hall, the proceeds to be devoted to the funds to assist wounded soldiers. The Misses…

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Arcadia Pictures

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 3

The Arcadia pictures still draw big [?]. The theatre is artificially heated now, and the patrons of the Arcadia can now enjoy a night's…

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Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 4

"The Lure of the Spies," a big Eclipse Co. star, will be shown at the Strand Theatre to-night. The eleventh of the "Lucille Love" series, depicting…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 2

The euchre party and dance in aid of the Wagga Soldiers' Comforts Fund, which was held last night in the Masonic Hall, was an unqualified success,…

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Concert and Dance in Aid of St. Peter's Church of England

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 8

Wet weater militated against the success of the concert and dance in aid of the Church of England, on Wednesday night last, so far as…

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I.o.o.f. Ball

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 3

The I.O.O.F. annual ball was held in Cooney’s Hall on Tuesday evening last. About 40 couples atended and a most enjoyable time was experienced. Various…

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Y.M.C.A. at Military Camp. Grand Concert

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 2

On Wednesday night the first grand concert was held in the Y.M.C.A. marquee at the military camp. The concert was organised…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 4

At the matinee at the Strand Theatre this afternoon a splendid programme will be presented. "In Honor of the Humble," "When Mothers' Will," etc.,…

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Narandera Citizens' Band

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of the Citizens' Band was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Friday evening. There were present Messrs. J…

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