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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

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Amusements Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 3

"The River Pirate," featuring Vieor M'Laglen and Lois Moran is the big picture at the Southern Cross Gardens to-night. A romance of a…

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Gulbransen Recital Wonderland Theatre Crowded Pleasing Musical Items

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 3

The Wonderland Theatre was crowded to the doors on Tuesday night when the management of Messrs. E. F. Wilks and Co., Wagga, gave a…

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Most Popular Sport Old Time Dance—and—syncopated Jazz at Nangus Thursday, February 14th a Night of Fun

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 2

Look Out for Lucky Dodgers to be dropped from Moth Aeroplane on Saturday arid Sunday Next. valuable Prize for one Picking up Lucky…

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Globe Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 2

A very fine two-feature picture programme will be presented at the above theatre to-morrow (Saturday) night, and patrons are assured of a…

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Show Night Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 2

The dancing public of Leeton and district are reminded of the Band Annual Show Night Ball to be held next Wednesday at the Glideaway…

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Gaiety Theatre Tuesday & Wednesday Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 2

The Joybell Troubadours, headed by Hawaiian-Italian Band will introduce to Leeton at the Gaiety Theatre on Tuesday and Wednesday the…

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Globe Theatre Saturday Night (In Open-Air.)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 2

Sir Harry Lauder is one of the greatest figures in the word of vandeville and concert stage. There is hardly a land that does not know of…

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Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 6

At the Southern Cross Gardens to-night (Strand Theatre if wet) the programme is of exceptional merit. May M'Avoy is featured in "The…

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Fire in State Theatre Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 6

A fire broke out early this morning on the first floor of the State Theatre, which is now nearing completion. Prompt attention by the fire…

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Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 5

A mystery play, "The Cat and the Canary," with Laura La Plante in the leading role, will be starred tonight and to-morrow night at the…

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Lighting 'The State' Palatial Beauty of Newest Theatre

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 3

Union Theatres electricity order their new "State" Theatre and Shopping Block in Market-street, Sydney, constitutes the largest ever…

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Globe Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 2

A picture that is everything, and more, that it is advertised to be, is very much out of the ran of many of the greatly lauded pictures of the…

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Gaiety Theatre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 3

The Joybell Troubadours, headed by the Hawaiian-Italian Band will be at the Gaiety Theatre to-night (Tuesday) and tomorrow (Wednesday)…

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Show Night Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 3

To-morrow is Show Day, the big event of the year, and to-morrow night another big event will take place at the Glideaway Open-air…

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Globe Theatre Again To-night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 2

Fine story, great cast, artistic, direction and splendid entertainment just about describes 'The Red Dance' which had its premier on the screen…

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Phillip Lytton's Players at the Globe Theatre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 3

The name of Phillip Lytton is a sure guarantee of something worth while in the way of stage production and the four-night season at the…

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Sky Pictures Sorrell and Son.—dedicated to the Fathers of the World

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 2

Here is a picture, the remarkable realism of which gives life to the marvellous characters of Warwick Deeming's famous novel. It paints…

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Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 3

"A Hero for a Night," which will be screened at the Strand Theatre tonight is a frankly impossible comedy. but none the less entertaining, It…

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Amusements Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 6

"Bare Knees" the chief attraction at the Southern Cross Gardens tonight, is a photoplay with a fundamental appeal to all. The spirit of…

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St. Patrick's Day Concert

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 6

Arrangements are being put in train for the organisation of the annual St. Patrick's Day Concert, which will be held in the Strand theatre on the…

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