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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1918

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Imperial Concert Company

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 3

THE United Imperial Concert Company, comprising only returned soldiers and sailors, played in Lawrence's hall on Thursday night…

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Items of News. the Rock Hospital Ball

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 June 1918 · page 2

Mr. G. Swasbrick, hon. secretary, has forwarded the Wagga Hospital a cheque for £9 0/3, proceeds of a ball recently held at The Rock in aid of the Wagga…

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Caledonian Concert

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 5 June 1918 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Lockhart Caledonian Society last week, resolutions were passed supporting the Australian Scottish Association…

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Amusements. Imperial Concert Company

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 June 1918 · page 2

"Bright, clever and clean" is the description given by the southern press of the entertainments given by the United Imperial Concert Company, comprising…

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Citizens' Concert Band. Trip to Cootamundra

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 June 1918 · page 3

The Wagga Citizens' Band visited Cootamundra on Monday last, by arrangements with the local band and bicycle clubs. They were met at the…

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The Independent Thursday, June 6, 1918. Pies and Peanuts. a Ball Masquerade. War-time Costumes

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 6 June 1918 · page 4

Gundagai is going to seek a fresh track to patriotic renewal It was decided, at a public meeting, held yesternight, to…

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The Concert

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 6 June 1918 · page 4

A crowded house grouted the artists who took part in the concert at night. The local orchestra, comprising Mrs. Donnelly…

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Amusements. United Imperial Concert Company

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 June 1918 · page 3

There was a pood attendance at the Strand Theatre last night, to hear the United Imperial Concert Company, the male members of which are all returned…

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Leeton Band

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 3

Financially the Leeton District Band is in an excellent position. It possesses a number of instruments all paid for, and also a number of…

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Globe Pictures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 3

To-morrow (Saturday) Night at the above pictures, the new Pathe Gold Rooster Play. "It Happened to Adele," will be screned. This picture features…

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Labor Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 3

Preparations on a very large scale are in progress to ensure that the Labor Ball on Monday, June 24, at the Leeton School of Arts, shall celipse all…

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O'brien's Pictures

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 2

WITH his innate enterprise, Mr W. D. P. O'Brien is out to cater for the entertainment of the million, and is venturing on a picture show on an…

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School of Arts' Pictures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 3

Good houses are now becoming the rule on a Saturday night at the School of Arts and no doubt the appreciable improvement in the music has a lot…

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Hibernian Ball. a Notable Success

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 2

The annual bull in aid of the Hibernian Society, was held in the School of Arts last Monday night, and was well attended, between 120 and…

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Hospital Saturday. "Hard Times" Ball. a Unique Spectacle

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 2

It was hardly conceivable that the "Hard Times" Ball held in connection with Australian Day celebrations could be eclipsed, but a…

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The Concert

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 4

A packed house applauded the overture by the Gundagai Orchestra. It was a great house, and in undeniable holiday mood. The…

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Oddfellowship. Euchre Party and Dance

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 June 1918 · page 4

Under the auspices of the Loyal Southern Star Lodge, M.U.I.O.O.F., a euchre party and dance was held in the Empire Hall last night to welcome…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 June 1918 · page 2

The fortnightly euchre party and dance under the auspices of the Australian Labor Party was held on this occasion on Saturday night, so as to…

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Theatre Without Any Footlights

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 3

A large Philadelphia theatre is to be the first one in the world to be operated without footlights. All the stage illumination will come from…

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Wagga Citizens' Concert Band. Annual Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Wagga Citizens' Concert Band was held in the band-room on Wednesday evening last. Mr. A. Anderson presided and there…

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