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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1919

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 September 1919 · page 4

The Strand Theatre was again filled to the doors last night when the Jazz week programme was continued. Miss Tointou and M. Jan Caryll gave an…

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Local and General. Hospital Benefit Pictures

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 September 1919 · page 2

There was a fair attendance at the Arcadia on Monday night for the Hospital benefit. Mrs. Lorimer arranged for a flag at the entrance to catch the…

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Masonic Ball. Last Night's Success

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 September 1919 · page 2

The Masonic Lodge Harmony held a very successful ball in the Masonic Hall last evening. Every social function conducted by this lodge has been…

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Pictures That Talk. a Fifm-Play Revolution

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 18 September 1919 · page 6

In the near future you will be able to sit in your picture theatre and listen to the shadow shapes or the actors and actresses speaking in their…

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'Boys Come Home.' the Gum-leaf Band. Camp-fire Ditties

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 18 September 1919 · page 2

South Gundagai did it! Last night was a historical one for the South — 25 returned soldiers Were Welcomed home. Right…

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Amusements. Sir Harry Lauder. Strand Theatre, To-night

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 September 1919 · page 3

The programme for the entertainment to be given at the Strand Theatre to-night will comprise some of the best of Harry Lauder's numbers…

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Leeton District Band. The Annual Meeting. Bandsmen To Be Found Uniforms

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 September 1919 · page 2

There would be a distressful howl round the town that even the big drum could not silence should the Leeton District Band cease to exist,…

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Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1919 · page 4

"Virtuous Wives featuring Anita Stewart, the Lee Kiddles, in "Smiles" and "What is Hubby's Chief Fa[?]?" are to be screened again to night at the…

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Wagga Red Cross. Success of the Peace Ball

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1919 · page 7

The Wagga Red Cross committee in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. Mrs. F. J. Meads, vice-president, occupied the chair…

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Cabaret Ball

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 September 1919 · page 2

The Cabaret Jazz Ball was held in the Empire Hall, Wagga, on Saturday night. The evening was thoroughly enjoyed. Confetti and colored…

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Euchre Party and Dance at Junee. Football Cup Presented

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 September 1919 · page 4

A euchre party and dance in aid of the local R.C. building funds, was held in the Junee Railway Institute Hall on Tuesday evening last. Quite 150 people…

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Globe Pictures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 23 September 1919 · page 3

"The Man They Could Not Hang" will be the chief attraction at a special picture show at the Globe theatre, Leeton, this (Tuesday)…

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"Diggers'" Ball

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 23 September 1919 · page 2

It was anticipated that there would be a large attendance at the "Diggers'" Ball, which eventuated in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday night last; but even the…

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The Hospital Dance

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 September 1919 · page 2

The prize list in connection with the dance to be held in aid of the Wagga District Hospital on October 3 should arouse enthusiasm amongst the boys…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 September 1919 · page 2

The euchre party and dance in aid of the Roman Catholic Church building fund, held in the Masonic Hall, Wagga, last evening, was a decided success…

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Globe Pictures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 3

A large crowd of picturegoers wore disappointed on Wednesday evening last, the cause being the non-arrival of a fine Paramount programme. The…

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Griffith Hospital Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 2

The Griffith Hospital Ball was held in the Soldiers' Settlement hall on Friday, and was attended by about 150 couples, who spent a most…

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Amusememts. Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 2

"The probation Wife,"featuring Norma Talmadge, will be screened at the Stand Theatre to-night. In addition. "Borrowed Clothes," showing…

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Juvenile Ball. Great Display of Fancy Costumes. Prizes by Public Ballot

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 5

Last night's ball at the Town Hall, arranged by the Parents and Citizens' Association, the proceeds to go "towards making the school more…

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The Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 4

"Home, Sweet Home" will be screened at the Strand Theatre on Monday night…

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