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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1916

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Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 2

The present war has been productive of some very fine pictures and striking illustrations of the magic of a word. Quite recently the world was told how…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 4

The Strand will screen to-night the photoplay "Joan of Arc of Loos." Peaceful Loos falls into the hands of the Germans, who sack and devastate…

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Town Band

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 3

The annual meeting of subscribers to the Town Band was held in the School of Arts oh night of 18th inst, Mr. O, Gayirylys in the chair…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 3

To-night at The Strand Theatre a selecte programme will be shown. Pictures included are "The Man from Argentine," "Paternal Love," and the…

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The Concert

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 5

[?] was crowded with [?] audience at the conced [?] evening. when the following Programme was presented:—…

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Citizens' Band Socials

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 4

The Wagga Citizens' Band will hold the first of a series of dances in the Masonic Hall next Tuesday night…

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Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 4

The 18th matinee at the Strand Theatre will take place this afternoon. A programme, particularly patriotic in nature, will be presented at night…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 4

In Connection with the euchre party and dance organised by Mrs. E. E. Collins last week for the Wagga Soldiers' Comforts Fund, additional amounts to…

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District News. Cookardinia. Successful Patriotic Concert

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 3

The published programme of the concert and dance arranged by the Misses Lill and Jo. Cox at Cookardinia, gave promise of an excellent…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 May 1916 · page 2

The matinee at the Strand Theatre on Saturday was largely attended and much enjoyed. The splendid programme at night also…

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Dance for Red Cross

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 31 May 1916 · page 3

A most successful Social was held in Mr F. Sshirmer's barn on Friday, May 19th, in aid of the Bed Cross. The greatest credit is due to Mr…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 May 1916 · page 2

The well-known play, "Seven Keys to Baldpate," will be shown in pictures at The Strand Theatre to-night. Miss Dorothy Brunton is featured in the…

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Amusements. Citizens' Band Socials

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 June 1916 · page 4

The Citizens' Band successfully commenced a series of socials in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday night. There were about 150 present. The music was…

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He Didn't Wait for the Pictures

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1916 · page 7

Attacked by a gale of wind, the railway bridge across an American valley had been blown down. In haste the bridge engineer and his staff were…

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Presbyterian Church. Tea Meeting and Concert

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 June 1916 · page 4

The annual tea meeting and concert in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was held in the school hall last evening. The whole control…

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The Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 5

At night a ball was held in the School of Arts Hall, and was a pronounced success both socially and financially. The joint secretaries…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 3

The Strand Theatre will submit a particularly good bill this evening, the principal film being a four-reel production, "Jim, the Champion." The serial,…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1916 · page 4

At the Strand Theatre to-day a matinee will be held, when a programme of 10,000 feet will he screened. In the evening a particularly choice selection…

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Hospital Ball

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 June 1916 · page 2

Mrs. D. S. Cameron, president of the Ladies' Hospital Advisory Committee, occupied the chair at a meeting of the Hospital Ball Committee which was…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 June 1916 · page 2

A pleasant and thoroughly successful function was held in the Masonic Hall last night, when a euchre party and dance were held, the object being the…

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