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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1926

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Band Contest Winners Disqualified Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 1

The Ipswich (Q) Band after having been declared the winners of the A grade contest at the sports ground last night was disqualified on…

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The Concert

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 2

The concert at night was another big success, not even comfortable standing room being left. The items were well rendered and the…

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Band Recital

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 6

The Wagga Brass Band will render a select programme of music, including sacred items in the Newtown Park to-morrow night, commencing at…

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Amusements Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 6

Fred Thompson with his wonderfully clever horse, "Silver King," will be fostcured at the Southern Cross pictures to-night in "That Devil…

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Currawarna Concert

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 4

A concert and sale of gifts in aid of the Gurrawarna Church of England will be held in the Currawarna hall on February 8. A dance will follow…

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The George White Complimentary Concert

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 6

George White, Wagga's clever boy violinist, son of Captain. While of the Wagga fire Brigade, will shortly be leaving for Sydney to continue his…

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Amusements Band Concert

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 3

The hot night, and the promise of some good music, brought a large crowd to the Newtown Park last night. where the Wagga Brass Band played…

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Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 3

At the Southern Cross Picture Gardens to-night and to-morrow night. "The Speed Demon." a motoring thriller will be screened. Kenneth M. Donald is…

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Citizens' Band Annual Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 2

The above was held in the band room on Thursday evening last.' Mr. W. F. Nash (president) opened the meeting of enthusiastic supporters…

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The Jugiong Ball

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 1

At Jugiong on Wednesday, night, The R.C. Ball was held The floor was clean, the lamps were bright…

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George White Concert

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 3

The complimentary farewell concert to George White, the clever boy violinist of Wagga, who is going to continue his musical and general studios at the…

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Local and General To-night’s Concert

The Daily Express · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 2

A very encouraging demand was made during the week-end for tickets for the complementary farewell concert to be given at the Oxford…

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Globe Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 2
Also in The Murrumbidgee Irrigator

Beautiful Elaine Hammerstein plays a wonderful romantic role in the master picture "The Midnight Express." to be screened to-morrow…

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Master George White Complimentary Farewell Concert

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the farewell complimentary concert organised by Miss Phocbe Andrews and tendered to George White, at…

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Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 2

The programme of pictures to be submitted at the Southern Cross Gardens to-night will include "The Homemaker," a thrilling dramatic story,…

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Dance Halls “Sinks of Iniquity” Prohibition in Italy London, Feb. 2

The Daily Express · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 1

The “Daily Express” Paris correspondent says Signor Mussolini, following Signor Pangolas action in Greece, has closed 1,000 dance…

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Sinks Of Iniquity Italian Dance Halls Mussolini Closes Them London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 1

The London "Daily Express" Paris representative states that Premier Musolini, following General Pangalos's action in Greece, has closed 1000 dance…

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Amusements Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 2

The programme at the Southern Cross Picture Gardens for to-night and to-morrow night will include a Fox film, "The Timber Wolf," a wild…

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The Band's Annual Ball Show Night (Wednesday)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 2

The bandsmen and committee of the Leeton District Band are work fug for all they are worth to ensure the best possible arrangements for…

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