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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1921

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Children's Ward Fund. Children's Concert

The Daily Express · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2

Last evening, at the Riverina Hall a concert was given to an appreciative audience by the pupils of Miss [?] Andrews. The items, vocal,…

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Last Day of War Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 4

To-day is positively the last chance people of Wagga will have of seeing the exhibition of unceasored war pictures in St. John's Hall. Since Lieut…

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The Picnic Ball

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 2

Dancing lovers of Wagga and the surrounding districts are looking forward to the Picnic Ball on Thursday and Friday next. This ball has always…

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Local and General Hospital Concert at Bethungra

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 2

In spite of the cold, boisterous night, there was a big roll up on Friday night to welcome the Railway Revue Company from Cootamundra. We noticed among…

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Benalla Wreck a Dance Before Dawn "Nighties" for Ball Gowns. London, May 15

The Daily Express · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 1

Passengers on board the s.s. Benalla were not allowed to leave the deck until the vessel was beached. Although only partially dressed…

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Yanco Tennis Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 2

The Yanco Tennis Ball held in Yanco School of Arts on Wednesday night last was a brilliant success, the committee having neft no stone…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 2

At the Strand Theatre to-night Buck Jones, the screen's great cowboy actor will be seen in "The Big Punch," and else Eileen Percy in a five-act comedy…

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L.o.l. Benefit Concert

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 2

On Thursday evening last a benefit concert under the auspices of the Leeton L.O.L, was tendered to Bro. Donoghue. Unfortunately, owing to…

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Farm Boys' Dance

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 2

The officers and students of the Wagga Experiment Farm held their first annual dance since pre war days last night. There…

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Farm Dance Praise for the Students

The Daily Express · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 2

After an interval of nearly seven years, necessitated by the war and its accompanying conditions, the-students of the Wagga Experiment Farm held…

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The Picnic Ball

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 May 1921 · page 2

The Wagga Amateur Picnic Race Club Ball eventuates to-night in the Strand Theatre which is being specially prepared for the occasion. Last…

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Ruby Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 2

At the Ruby Pictures, Yerong Creek, to-morrow night, the Australian production, "Silks and Saddles" will be screened…

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Picnic Ball

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 2

There was a brilliant assemblage in the Strand Theatre last night for the annual ball of the Wagga Amateur Picnic Race Club. There were nearly 400…

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Concert and Dance at Brobenah. War Trophy Unveiled

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 2

The unveiling of the war trophy allotted to Brobenah and the honor roll took place at the Brobenah Hall on Wednesday evening last, when there…

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Plain and Fancy Dress Ball. a Successful Fixture

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 2

The plain and fancy dress ball which was held in aid of the funds of the imperial Football Club on Wednesday evening last was an unqualified…

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Ludo’s Amateur Cup Wagga Picnic Race Meeting an Afternoon of Fine Sport Brilliant Ball in the Evening

The Daily Express · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 1

Heavy rain spasms during the night, a showery morning, and some short but heavy falls in the early afternoon would have seriously militated…

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Griffith Church of England Concert

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 2

The concert held in the Lyceum Hall on the 10th inst., in aid of the Griffith Chruch of England Building Fund, was a Splendid success, both…

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The Ball

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 6

Certainly the most brilliant assemblage ever seen in Wagga was the annual ball of the Wagga Amateur Picnic Race Club, held on Thursday evening in…

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Amusements. the Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 4

The dainty little Austraian star, Enid Bennett, will be seen in her latest success "Her Husband's Friend" at the Strand supported by a tale of mother…

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Dance at Tooyal North

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 2

Mrs. Gowland and Mrs. Baird have banded to Miss Loughll[?], secretary of the Children's Ward Commitee, the sum of £ 12/5/6, the result of a dance…

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