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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

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Commonwealth Band

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 January 1928 · page 4

At the Strand theatre on day and Thursday nights the Commonwealth Band will give recitals. The band has recently returned to…

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Commonwealth Band

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 2

The Australian Commonwealth Band will appear at the Wonderland Theatre to-morrow and Thursday nights. Should the weather remain fine the…

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Cricket Sheffield Shield Kippax Undefeated for 315 Queensland's Gigantic Task Gregory in Form With Ball SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 2

By scoring 315 not out against Queensland in the Sheffield Shield match to-day, A. Kippax has definitely placed himself in the ranks of…

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Commonwealth Band

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 January 1928 · page 2

At the Strand Theatre to-night and to-morrow night, or if the weather is unfavorable at the Wonderland Theatre, the Australian Commonwealth…

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Amusements Commonwealth Band

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 8

There was a good attendance at the Strand Theatre last night, when the Australian Commonwealth Band, under the conductorship of Mr. Albert…

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Band Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 2

On Monday evening last the Leeton District Band held another of their popular dances on the Glideaway floor. This time the committee…

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Amusements Commonwealth Band

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 2

The Commonwealth Band ended its season at the Strand. Theatre last night before a good audience. A feature of the programme was the…

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The Globe Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 2

A most entertaining picture programme will be offered at the above theatre to-morrow (Saturday) night, consisting of a riotous comedy, a…

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Globe Theatre To-morrow (Saturday)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 2

Bebe Daniels proclaims that her current Paramount vehicle, "Senorita," is the most exciting picture she has ever made. Throughout most of…

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Scout Week Visit to Allonby Camp Fire Concert

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 8

The Wagga Scout Week was continued yesterday. The morning was spent in camp, in the afternoon the scouts were the guests of Mr. Anthony…

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North Berry Jerry. School Concert

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 4

A concert in aid of the school funds was held in Crawford’s [?] on Thursday, December 16, when there was a large attendance despite the…

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The Globe Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 2

Two exceptionally good picture programmes will be screened at the above theatre to-morrow aud Thursday nights. To-morrow night the…

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Amusements Wonderland Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 3

Jazz and old time dancing and a cuchre tournament will be the attractions at the Wonderland Theatre tonight and on Saturday night…

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Glebe Theatre, Leeton. To-morrow (Wed.)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 2

The unique slow motion pictures of this sensational round tell you and show you everything You[?]cee Tunney floored by no fewer than six…

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Citizens' Band Report for the Last Year 26 Recitals and 96 Engagements and Practices

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 4

A report on the workings of the Cootamundra Citizens' Town Band has been compiled for the information of the band's ardent…

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The Globe Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 2

To-morrow night's brilliant picture programme is headed with a romantic drama of love and adventure entitled, "Senorita," with the delightful "Bebe…

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Science Notes Speedy Motion Pictures

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 5

Motion-pictures of air moving into an aeroplane cylinder at the rate of fourteen yards a second, and the flight of a bullet crashing through an…

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Business Change. Cazna Pictures Disposed Of

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon Mr. J. Gleeson sold his business—The Cazna Pictures —to Messrs. H. Oborne and J. Iverach, from whom Mr. Gleeson purchased the…

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Globe Theatre, Leeton To-morrow (Sat.)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 2

"The Whirlwind of Youth" is the picture with the perfect cast. B. P. [?]ulberg, associate producer in the Paramount west coast studio…

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In Movieland Thousands of Stars in New Theatre. Young Stars Together. the New Capitol

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 8

The first step in the creation of the "atmosphere" for the new Capitol Theatre in the Haymarket, Sydney, has been accomplished with the…

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