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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1930

1,357 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 68

Roxy Theatre Mr. Conson Astounds City Film Houses

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 1

The big city picture magnates have hardly recovered from the shock, the announcement gave them, that Mr. Geo. Conson is to install the Western…

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Tumut's New Theatre to Open 2nd April Stanley McKAY'S Musical Comedy Co.'s Opening Production

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 1

Messrs. G. and N. Laurantus will be opening Mr. J. J. J. Learmont's new theatre in Russeli-st., on April 2, when Mr. Stanley McKay's new…

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Strand Theatre Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 7

Norma Shearer and Lewis Stone are the leading players in "Their Own Desire," a Metro Goldwyn Mayer all-talking production, which was the…

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Church of England Ball

The Daily Express · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 2

A meeting of persons interested in the Church of England Annua Ball will be held at the Parish Hall on Monday evening, for the purpose of…

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Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 3

"The Climax," a 100 per cent, talking picture, starring Kathryn Crawford and Jean Hersholt was the principal picture of a double feature…

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The Globe Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 2

Tim McCoy, famous star of historical adventure drama, seems at his best when playing against the stoic background of the Indian…

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Roxy a Talkie Theatre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 3

Since the announcement was made that the Roxy Theatre is being equipped, with the Western Electric Sound System, Mr. Geo. Conson has…

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Globe Theatre To-morrow (Wed.) &

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 2

The thrill of hard-riding Uhlans, the world famous cavalry troops that were Germany's pride before the war; comedy in quaint, rustic inns;…

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Fire Ball Falls at East Hills Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 1

During a heavy downpour of rain at East Hills this morning a flash of lightning was followed by a deafening report as a fireball descended in…

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Grand Irish Concert

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 3

The cootamundra Town Hall was packed last night-for the grand Irish concerti organised by the H.A.C.B. Society in celebration of St. Patrick's…

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Australian "Talkie" Orchestra Obtained Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 2

The MacDonough sisters, who are producing an Australian "talkie," state that in spite of the fact that they were refused Musicians'…

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Wagga Show Ball

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 2

The Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association at its monthly meeting on Friday night will have several important matters to consider…

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Annual Church Ball

The Daily Express · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 2
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At an enthusiastic and well-attended meeting on Monday evening it was decided to hold the Church of England third annual ball about the…

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Strand Theatre "Talkies"

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 6

An excellent programme of pictures was presented at the Strand Theatre last night. "The Climax" starring Kathyrn Crawford and Jean Hersholt…

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Amusements St. Patrick's Day Concert Popular Artists Engaged

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 6

The annual concert to celebrate St. Patrick's Day will be held in the Wonderland Theatre on March 31. The public is assured of a really high class…

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St. Patrick's Ball

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 5

Over sixty couple were present at the Globe Theatre last night, the occasion being the annual St Patrick's Day dance in aid of funds for reducing…

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Amusements Strand Theatre Presents "Four, Devils"

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 4

To-night Messrs. Smythe Bros. will present a special double feature programme at the Stand Theatre, which is reputed to be one of the best…

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Memorial Ball To Be Held on 29th April

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 2

A very poorly attended meeting of folk interested in the liquidation of the debt on Gundagai’s War Memorial Monument was held in the…

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Movies for the Week at the Globe Theatre

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 9

"Afterwards" features a prologue which centred around the tragic death of an English girl at a sacred shrine in the East, her companion shooting…

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