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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

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Amusements Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 1

The management of the Southern Cross Picture Gardens announces a two star programme for to-night and to-morrow night. The principal film…

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Great Mystery Play. "The Ghost Train" Coming Gundabidgee Theatre

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 4

Unquestionably the most outstanding theatrical attraction of this generation is "The Ghost Train'," which is to be presented for one…

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Marrar. Leap Year Dance

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 5

The Leap Year Dance held in Winter’s Hall on Tuesday evening last by the members of the Marrar Orchestra was both society and financially one…

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The Globe Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 2

"In Borrowed Plumes" will be the star picture in to-morrow (Saturday) night's programme, and should be a most attractive feature. With an all…

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Globe Theatre To-morrow (Saturday)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 2

"Time to Love," Raymond Griffith new Paramount farce, will be shown at the Globe Theatre on Saturday. Like all otter Griffith pictures…

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The Citizens' Band Will it be Re-organised

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 8

The adjourned annual meeting of the Citizens' Band was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday evening last, there being present…

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Griffith Band Annual Meeting Is Held. the Necessity of New Instruments

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 4

There was a good deal of enthusiasm permeating the Louez Work Shop on Friday evening, when hands-men and supporters mot to conduct…

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Big Criterion Theatre Success. Coming to Globe for One Night Only

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 5

Mr. E. J. Carroll, the well-known theatrical manager, will present on. Wednesday night next, for one night only, to local theatregoers at Globe…

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Wonderland Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 2

Jazz and old time dancing, with euchre will be the attractions at the Wonderland Threatre to-night and on Tuesday night. Several novelties have been arranged,…

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Cootamundra Citizens' Band

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 5 March 1928 · page 2

The committee of the Cootamundra Citizens' Band decided, on Friday night, to hold their carnival on Wednesday, March 14,…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 2

A good time is promised all who attend the house party at Mrs. W. Gladman's, Toorak Road, on Thursday next, March 8. There will be…

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Leeton District Band. Annual Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Leeton District Band was held in the Leeton School of Arts on Friday night last The attendance was very poor, only…

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School Improvements Library and Pictures and Garden

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 3

Before the Parents and Citizens' Association met last Friday night, Mr. Newton, principal, showed some of the members the new books and…

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"Oh! What a Nurse." At the Globe Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 2

"Oh! What a Nurse," Syd. Chaplin's latest comedy riot, will be the picture attraction of the week at the Globe Theatre, where it is being…

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Globe Theatre, Leeton "The Ghost Train" To-morrow (Wed.) NIGHT

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 2

Such success attended the presentations of "The Ghost Train" at Sydney and Melbourne that the seasons had to be extended in both places…

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Unrehearsed Turn Hooligans Fight in Theatre Police Quell Riot London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 2

While girl acrobats were performing on the stage, two rival gangs of 40 hooligans came to blows in the pit of the Gaiety Theatre, Glasgow, the…

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Scouts Concert

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 2

At the School of Arts to-night (Tuesday) starting at 8 p.m. a grand concert will be given by the Leeton Boy Scuots, assisted by…

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Hospital Band Sunday at Wallendeen

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1928 · page 2

Next Sunday week, 18th instant, the Cootamundra Citizens, Band will play a programme on the Wallendbeen recreation ground, starting at 3 o'clock,…

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Griffith Band Concert

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 4

The Band concert held on the hill at the top of the Scenic road on Sunday night, was another successful entertainment provided by the greatly…

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Amusements Dance at Rosewood

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 2

The "Leap Year" dance held at Rosewood on February 29, under the auspices of the Rosewood Tennis Club was a great success, socially and…

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