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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1919

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How We Dance

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 16 August 1919 · page 6

"It's so simple!" The dancing girl glided across the room, her body steady from the hips, yet swaying gracefully a living illustration of the Hesitation…

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Local and General. Red Cross Dance

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 16 August 1919 · page 4

The members of the local Red Cross branch held a dance in the Town Hall on Thursday night, in aid of the returned soldiers' queen (Miss…

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Globe Pictures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 19 August 1919 · page 3

A double-star programme of considerable merit will be shown at the Globe Theatre on Wednesday night. Billie Burke will appear in a…

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To-morrow Night's Tennis Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 19 August 1919 · page 2

The Leeton tennis club's dance to-morrow (Wednesday) night promises to be a most enjoyable affair. The Leeton town band has been engaged…

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Items of News. Band Rotunda at Junee

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1919 · page 2

Alderman J. E. W. Hoad has given notice that he will move at to-night's meeting of Junee Council: That the council construct in Broadway on…

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Mr.ball's Visit. Wednesday, August 27

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 August 1919 · page 2

The Town Clerk, Mr. K. R.Emblen, has received a letter from the secretary to the Minister for Public Works and Railways, relative to the…

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Items of News. Wagga Pictures Equity Suit

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 August 1919 · page 2

A telegram was received last evening from Sydney, stating that the negotiations between the parties to the Equity suit, Hardy Bros. v. J…

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Dance

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 21 August 1919 · page 2

A dance under the auspices of the Adelong Benevolent Society was held in the Oddfellows' Half, on Saturday night, and their efforts…

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Juvenile Dance

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1919 · page 2

Yesternight the youngsters had a time cut. They gathered in great numbers —over 250 strong. Up till 8 p.m. they romped and…

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Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 August 1919 · page 2

At the matinee on Saturday afternoon next, the grand re-opening of the Stand as a picture theatre will take place. Excellent programmes of the…

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Convent Ball. a Big Affair

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1919 · page 2

That ever popular annual fixture, Gundagai Convent Ball, is over. Tuesday night saw a very big dancing crowd out for…

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Proposed Band Rotunda

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 2

Alderman J.E.W. Hoad moved Council on Tuesday night that a band rotunda; at a cost of £150, be erected in Broadway, Junee by…

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Annual Convent Ball. a "Dazzling Dance." And Brilliant Social and Financial Success

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 2

IT was brilliant! "The best we've ever had," was a remark most commonly heard from people describing the annual Convent Ball held in…

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Leeton Tennis Club's Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 3

The Leeton Tennis Club held a plain and fancy drees dance on Wednesday night, in the Leeton School of Arts. There was a fairly good…

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Globe Pictures. "The Secret Code."

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 3

J. Barney Sherry and Gloria Swanson appear in "The Secret Code" at the Globe Theatre, Leeton, on Saturday night. Sally Rund, the…

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Globe Pictures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 August 1919 · page 2

A very good programme will be screened at the Globe Theatre to-morrow (Wednesday evening). One of the special features will be an…

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Convent Ball

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 26 August 1919 · page 2

St Joseph's Convent annual ball eventuated on Wednesday last, followed by a juvenile dance the next night. There was a good attendance, the floor being…

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G.u.o.o.f. Annual Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 August 1919 · page 2

The second annual ball of the G.U.O.O.F. was held in the Yanco School of Arts on Friday evening last and was a decided success from…

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Globe Pictures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 August 1919 · page 2

A fine double-star programme will be screened at the Globe Theatre, Leeton, on this Saturday evening. June Elvidge will appear in one of…

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Shearers Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 August 1919 · page 2

The shearers at the Yanco shed, headed by Messrs. J. S. Dignam and C. Casey, held their annual ball in the Yanco School of Arts last…

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