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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1918

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Red Cross and Anzac Day. a Record Concert. Street Stalls Score Well. The Day's Fun

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 29 April 1918 · page 2

It was "odds on" on Friday, night that Saturday would be a wet day. It rained intermittently all Friday night, but on Saturday…

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A Splendid Concert

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 29 April 1918 · page 2

"The Allies' Answer to the Hun" was the "wind that shook the barley" at the Red Cross concert at Gundagai on Friday…

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Band Recital

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1918 · page 2

The Citizens' Concert Band gave a recital in the Town Hall Gardens on Sunday afternoon, when the following programme was submitted:—March,…

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Coolac News. Euchre Party and Ball

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1918 · page 2

THE Euchre party and ball held in the ball in aid of the Red Cross on Wednesday last was well attended by the residents of the surrounding…

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The Concert

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1918 · page 2

Never before have we seen the accommodation of the Club Hall so much taxed as it was on Friday night to witness the local concert…

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First Military Band

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 2 May 1918 · page 6

Military bands first came into existence about 1685—in the reign of Charles II. That monarch had a partiality for music. Anyhow, it was he…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1918 · page 2

A successful euchre party and dance was held in the Masonic Hall, Wagga, last night in aid of the funds of the Wagga Junior Football Association…

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Globe Pictures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 3

Is marriage necessary? If this question were asked of a good many people of to-day, they would stand shocked with pions horror at the…

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School of Arts Pictures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 3

At the School of Arts Pictures to-morrow night a very big cast will be seen featuring in a fine photoplay by Joseph de Grasse. The [?]lm is entitled…

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Patriotic Stockinbingal. Sports and Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 2

The sports at Stockinbingal on Wednesday were carried out in ideal weather. Although the attendance was not quite as large as…

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The Boomerangs. Red Cross Concert at the Strand

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 3

A full house greeted the Albury Boomerang Girls' Costume Company at the Strand Theatre last night, on the occasion of the entertainment given…

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Concert at Barellan

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 3

A concert in connection with the Red Cross Effort was held in the Woolshed of the Binyah Estate (Barel-Inn), on Wednesday evening last…

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Australian Artists. Academy Accepts Pictures. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 May 1918 · page 2

Messrs. J Longstaff A. E. Streeton, and A. H. Fullwood, the well-known Australian artists, leave for France to-day…

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District News. Darlington Point Presbyterian Concert

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 May 1918 · page 2

The annual Presbyterian Concert was held in the Darlington Point Public Hall on the evening of the 26th April. Tea and…

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Successful Concert. In Aid of the Flower Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 May 1918 · page 2

The concert which was held the Parish Hall in aid of the freshmen stall at the Church of England Flower Show on Friday…

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Concert and Dance

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 2

A successful concert and dance, organised by the Coffin Rock school and district, was held at Mr. Pigdon's residence, Albury-road, in aid of the Red…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 2

The Wagga branch of the Australian Labor Party held its fortnightly euchre party and dance in the Masonic Hall last night. About 45 couples attended…

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Pen Pictures of Life in Egypt. a Country of Ancient Customs

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 5

Owing to the excessive heat for nine months in the year, the typical Egyptian is by nature dreamy, patient and serious. The…

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Concert and Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 3

A grand concert and dance is advertised to take place in the School of Arts on June 24. A first-class programme is to be submitted at the…

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Globe Pictures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 3

At the above pictures tomorrow (Saturday) night Clera Kimball Young as Mildred Gower, answers the dominant question "Do you believe in…

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