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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

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Successful Stanbridge Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 2

The committee supporting the town candidate (Miss Breen) in the Hospital "Miss Leeton" Competition are just getting into their stride and…

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Globe Theatre To-night (Tuesday)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 2

To-night (Tuesday) Mayo Hunter presents his original Royal Hawaiians and Pacific Entertainers. Presenting Aloha Honolulu maids, full…

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Duke of York Kissed Incident at Coster's Ball. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 1

While the Duke and Duchess of York were on the platform at the Finsbury Town Hall watching the East End coster "Pearly Kings and Queens'"…

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Amusements Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 2

The principal attraction at the Southern Cross Gardens, or at the Strand Theatre should there be wet weather, for to-night and to-morrow…

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The Globe Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 2

At the above theatre to-morrow (Saturday) night a superb double feature programme will be presented with the usual comedies, news items…

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Globe Theatre (To-morrow (Sat.)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 2

Another mile-a-minute hilarious Reginald Denny farce comedy will be the feature attraction at the Globe to-morrow (Saturday), with…

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Griffith Band Delights Good Crowd. on Sunday Last

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 6

The concert and recital, held under the auspices of the Griffith band at the Lyceum, Griffith, on Sunday evening, attracted, a good crowd…

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Hospital Ball at Uranquinty

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 6

A public meeting was convened by Mr. H. Savage at Uranquinty on Wednesday night to promote an effort in aid of the funds of the Wagga…

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Amusements Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 4

At the Southern Cross Gardens to-night and to-morrow night, or in the Strand Theatre should the weather be wet, a splendid picture programme…

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Band Show Functions

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 2

The Leeton District Band committee are hoping to have a record attendance at their entertainments to be held on the Show Nights,…

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The Globe Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 2

A versatile programme of entertainment will be presented at the above theatre both to-morrow and Thursday nights, when in addition to…

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Cootamundra Citizens' Band Adjourned Annual Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of the Cootamundra. Citizens's Band was held at the, band room last night. Mr. J…

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Globe Theatre To-morrow (Wednesday) and

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 2

Extraordinary De Luxe Vaudeville Act and Pictorian attractions. Special engagement of Three Hatton Eros., acrobats and wizards of the…

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Dance at Ladysmith

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1928 · page 4

The Ladysmith Cricket Club held a very successful dance in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall, on Friday. Despite a heavy storm in the early evening and…

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AMUSEMENTS SOUTHErN Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1928 · page 4

Only to-night will the rollicking Laura La Plante comedy, "Beware of Widows," be screened at the Strand Theatre. The story is of Joyee…

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Dance at Henty

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 2

A dance social, in aid of the Henty Band, was held at the Catholic Pavilion, Henty, last night and was largely attended by residents of the town…

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Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 2

At the Southern Cross Gardens tonight and to-morrow night the leading film to be sureened will be "Chain Lightning," featuring Buck Jones and…

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Annual Band Ball Next Wednesday Night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 5

A great opportunity is given those who like dancing to put the grand finale on the Leeton Show by attending the annual ball, organised by the…

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The Globe Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 2

A mammoth programme of entertainment will be presented at the above theatre to-morrow (Saturday) night, as in addition to the usual…

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Globe Theatre To-morrow (Saturday)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 2

The last time the motion picture colony, was combed for outstanding beauties was when "The Dressmaker From Paris" was being made. This…

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