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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1920

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Concert at Boree Creek

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1920 · page 2

The Concert held at Boree Creek on the 7th was very successful. A splendid programme was submitted and all the singers were in good voice…

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Concert In Lockhart

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1920 · page 2

Patrons of the Church of England concert on Monday evening were more than gratified with the programme provided. There were some…

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Items of News. City Concert Band Dance

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 2

The first of the series of dances in aid of the Wagga City Concert Band was held in the Masonic Hall, Wagga, last evening. About 70 couples were…

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Globe Pictures, Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 3

A double-star Fox programme will be screened at the Globe to-night (Friday). No. 1 star, "The Light," features Theda Bara, and shows how…

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Curious Cricketing Dispute Trouble Over Underarm Ball

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 8

The Mudgee District Cricket Association is much concerned just at present over a happening which occurred in a match between teams…

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Amusements. Great Southern Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 4

The Star picture in the all Paramount programme to be shown by Union Theatres Ltd. at the Great Southern Theatre to-night will be…

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Band Recital

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 2

The recital given by the Wagga City Concert Band in the Town Hall Gardens on Sunday afternoon last was, in memory of Anzac Day, begun by the…

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The Dance

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 3

The dance at Mr. F. J. Bourke's was one of the happiest social functions, including dancers from Tal: bingo to Tumut, to the number of…

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The Diggers Dance

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 2

To show their appreciation of the efforts of the Wagga branch of the Rca Cross Society, the returned soldiers of Wagga. held a dance and euchre…

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Narandera Mechanics Institute Ball

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 2

A meeting of ladies was held in the Mechanics Institute last Thursday evening to make arrangements for the above. those present were…

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Diggers' Dance a Big Success

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 4

There was something doing at the Town Hall on Monday evening, when the Diggers conducted what can be truthfully termed a "Dinkum" dance…

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To Theatre by Aeroplane

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 2

Few would care to face the railway journey of 127 3/4 miles from Sale to Melbourne, taking about six hours, for the sake of visiting a theatre, even…

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Pictures To-night

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 28 April 1920 · page 2

Our readers will note that owing to the Flower Show, the Pictures will be on to-night instead of Saturday, Two splendid films are to be shown…

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Items of News. Band of Hope

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 2

There was a record gathering at the monthly meeting of the Band of Hope in Wagga on April 27. It was stated that the interest in this work is…

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State Conservatorium Orchestra

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 2

A distinctly agreeable surprise is in stare for music lovers of Wagga and district on Thursday evening. The State Conservatorium Orchestra…

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The Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 4

The Town Hall in the evening was a pretty scenes. A gayer ballroom one could hardly wish to look upon. Mr. Fahey, of Sydney, was engaged for the…

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Globe Pictures, Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 2

"The Love That Dares," with the beautiful Madlaine Traverse as the star, will be shown at the Globe Theatre to-night (Friday). It is a…

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The Craze of the Dance. "Going Mad to Music."

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 4

When asked to explain the art of the jazz the other day, a dancing expert remarked. "Well, it's just gaing mad to music. That's all there is to…

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State Orchestral Concert. (We do not necessarily endor[?] the views of our correspondents.) To the Editor "Daily Advertiser."

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 3

Sir,—It must be pleasing to lovers of music to know that the above artists intend to visit Wagga next month. When I refer to lovers of…

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Amusements. State Orchestra

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 7

The programme of the State Conservatorium Orchestra is published in this issue. The concert will be held in the Strand Theatre on April 6…

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