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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1930

1,357 stories in Riverina's papers · page 15 of 68

£1300 for Nancy Weir Profit of £420 on Farewell Concert Melbourne

The Daily Express · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 1

Nancy Weir's farewell benefit concert in the Melbourne Town Hall on March 18 realised, a profit of £420. This highly satisfactory statement…

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Tumut's New Theatre Stanley McKAY'S Musical Comedy CO's Opening Attraction. Large Representative Attendance. Mr. J. J. J. Learmont Complimented on His Enterprise Talkies to Be Installed in June by Messrs Cummins and Laurantus

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 2

On Wednesday night a large representative gathering assembled in Mr. J . J. J, Leartmont's latest euterprise--Tumut's new theatre…

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Ambulance Dance Social

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1930 · page 2

The euchre and dance social being conducted by the Wagga Ambulance Women's Auxiliary in aid of the ambulance will be held in the Wonderland…

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Ambulance Euchre and Dance

The Daily Express · Saturday 5 April 1930 · page 2

The Grand Euchre and Dance, being conducted by the Ladies' Auxiliary, in aid of the Ambulance, will be held in the Wonderland Theatre on…

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Strand Theatre Talkies

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1930 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the Strand Theatre last night, when "The Trial of Mary Dugan." an all-taking picture, was shown. Norma Shearer…

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Salvation Army Concert

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1930 · page 2
Also in The Daily Express

A concert will be given in the Wagga Salvation Army Citadel on Tuesday night under the auspices of Madame Sedgley and Mr. J. Hopkins. Songs and…

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Amusements Strand Theatre Talkies

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 April 1930 · page 4

The management of the Strand Theatre announces for tonight and the two following nights Alice White in "Broadway Babies," described as a…

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Fancy Dress Ball at Sea

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 April 1930 · page 6

As an example of the shipboard interest in the Australian cricketers, they were given a rousing reception when they descended to the third-class…

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[?] Dance

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 3

On Wednesday night, April 16, a benefit dance will be held at the Wonderland Theatre. The proceeds will go toward the Mayor's Unemployment…

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Downside Dance

The Daily Express · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 2

A euchre party and dance will be held in the Downside Hall on Wednesday, April 16…

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Basket Ball

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 4

At a meeting held at Mrs. Jennings' shop on Friday evening it was decided to re-form the Lockhart Basket Ball Club. Miss B. Jennings…

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Roxy Talkie Theatre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 2

Leeton may well be proud of its Rosy Theatre, which will stand out as a monument to the enterprise of Mr. George Conson, whose faith in…

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The Globe Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 2

The craftsmanship of Willard Hack, rightly considered one of the greatest playrights America has produced, is abundantly demonstrated in…

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Strand Theatre Talkies

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 3

The principal attraction at the Strand Theatre to-night will be "Broadwayfeaturing Alice White, Charles Dolancy and Tom…

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Leeton's Wonder Theatre Auspiciously Opened Last Night Cine-sound Pictures Provide World's Best Entertainment in Our Town

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 2

Over 1000 people were thrilled with wonderment as they entered Leeton'a new entertainment house, the Roxy Theatre, for the first time last night, and the dolightfulnees of treading softly on carpeted stairs and carpeted aisles into a theatre that was…

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Amusements Salvation Army Concert

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 3

A specially select concert is to be held at the Wagga Salvation Army Citadel to-night, starting at 8 o'clock. An excellent programme has been…

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Burrandana Dance

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 6

A committee at The Rock is conducting a queen competition in aid of the Church of England funds. The Burrandana effort will be a dance to be…

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Amusements Salvation Army Concert

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 6

A delightful concert, arranged by Madame Sodgley and her friends, was given in the Wagga Salvation Army Citadel last night in aid of the funds…

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Benefit Concert Salvation Army Funds

The Daily Express · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 2

Thanks to the organisation of Madame Sedgley and Mr. L. J. Hopkins, a splendid concert programme was presented at the Salvation Army…

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