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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1926

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Wagga City Concert Band

The Daily Express · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 2

The Wagga City Concert Band, under the baton of Mr. E. A. Homann, will leave Wagga for Cooma to-day, where it has been engaged to supply…

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Bowling Green Dance

The Daily Express · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 2

Another of the now very popular [?] will be held on the Wagga Bowling Green this evening, and com[?] arrangements have been made…

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Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 6

The very fine picture showing at the Southern Cross Picture Gardens to-night and to-morrow night entitled "Havoc" featuring George O'Brien. It…

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Bowling Club Dance

The Daily Express · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 2

Another of the series of dances on the Wagga Bowling Green was held last night, and was highly successful. brilliantly lighted and…

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Globe Theatre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 2
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

The degree of numore of a comedy dranch can be accurately measured by a laugh registering device. Such a device was used by William Seiter,…

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Caz[?]s Pictures

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 2

The aid fest of Love When a m[?] [?]ands pat on his marr[?] pro p[?] to “The Pained Lady” artery the tells him all. Bright birds of Paradise…

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Amusements. Bowling Green Dance

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 3

The Wagga Bowling Club last night held its third dance of the season on the bowling green, and again it was a great success. There was a good…

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Next Sunday Night's Band Recital. Hospital Grounds

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 2

The Leeton District Band will render another recital, this time in the Hospital Grounds, next Sunday night commencing at 8 o'clock, The…

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Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 8

Good entertainment is promised at the Southern Cross Picture Gardens to-night, and at the matinee at the Strand. At the top of the bill will be "The…

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To-night’s Pictures

The Daily Express · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 2

Wi[?] confluence of warm weather and [?]de evenings, there is likely to be a large crowd at the Southern Cross Grounds to-night for the usual…

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Band Concert

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 February 1926 · page 2

The Wagga Brass Band gave a very enjoyable programme of music in Newtown Park last night, under the leadership of Bandmaster W. Kelly. The…

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Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 February 1926 · page 3

The Southern Cross Gardens picture programme for to-night and to-morrow night is headed by a real comedy gain, "Welcome Home," in which [?] Wilson…

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Diggers’ Dance Record at Ladysmith

The Daily Express · Monday 22 February 1926 · page 2

The Ladysmith sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers’ League held a very successful dance in the soldiers’ Memorial Hall on Friday night…

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Timber Fire Threatens Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 February 1926 · page 2

A fire at G. W. Ba[?]'s timber works, Hobart, did damage to timber stacks and joinery plant amounting to £3000. For a time the Theatre Royal, across…

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Boy Falls Through Theatre Roof

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 February 1926 · page 2

Lloyd George, 12, fell through the asbestos ceiling of the Tivoli Theatre, at Gympie, Queensland, on Friday afternoon, on to the chairs, 26 feet…

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Tumut Band Continental

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 7

The Tumut Town Band were very successful in their effort on Wednesday night last to raise much needed funds to keep it afloat. The public…

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Globe Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 2
Also in The Murrumbidgee Irrigator

"Thelma" is the main attraction for to-morrow (Wednesday) night, and is taken from, Marie Corelli's greatest love story. The beauty of Jane Novak…

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The People's Pictures

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 2

One of those pictures which we very seldom have a chance to see was screened at Laird's Pictures on Saturday night, namely, "Zeebrugge."…

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