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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

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Amusements Strand Theatre Talkies

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 January 1931 · page 6

The Strand Theatre management will open the New Year to-night with a big programme which will include George Bancroft in "The Mighty"…

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Fire at Ryde Theatre and Other Buildings Destroyed Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 January 1931 · page 1

The Ritz Picture Theatre at Ryde was destroyed by fire at a late hour last night. Several buildings near the theatre were also destroyed. The…

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Amusements Strand Theatre Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1931 · page 5

At the Strand Theatre to-night the pictures will be "The Mighty" and "The Lion and the Mouse." The cast of "The Mighty" includes George…

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C.W.A. Dance. Social and Financial Success

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1931 · page 2

The dance in the Gundagal Theatre on Wednesday night, in aid of the Country Women's Association, was a pronounced social…

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To-night's Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 January 1931 · page 3

The principal [?]ction at the Strand Theatre tonight will be "Holiday," a Pathe all-talking picute, featuring Ann Harding. Mary Astor,…

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Amusements Strand Theatre Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 3

Indication of the radical changes a year has made in women's wearing apparel comes in a party sequence of "Holiday," Pathe's screen version of…

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New Year Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 2

About 300 saw the old year out and the New Year in at the Hotel Hydro on December 31 at the usual annual dance held by Mr. Crect. The…

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R.c. Church Dance

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 2

On New Year's Eve the R.C. Community of Batlow held a dance and euchre party till midnight, and saw the Old Year out, and the New Year…

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Band Euchre Parties Every Wednesday Night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 2

The first of a series of weekly euchre parties run by the Leeton District Band, was held last Wednesday night in Mrs. L. B. Mountford's Cosy…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Tues.) and Wednesday and

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 2

"Sally" has everything. First and foremost, of course, it has Marilyn Miller, who was the original unforgettable "Sally" on the stage and now…

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The Globe Theatre Two All Talkie Thrillers "Chasing Rainbows" and "The Gamblers"

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 2

An extraordinary programme. will be offered to the Globe patrons on Wednesday and Thursday (7th and 8th January). "Chasing Rainbows…

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Strand Theatre Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 6

Two excellent pictures will be shown to-night. They are "Slightly Scarlet" and "Love, Live and Laugh." In "Slightly Scarlet," the story is set in…

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Amusements Strand Theatre Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 6

Supported by a remarkably strong east, Evelyn Brent and Clive Brook up appear at the Strand Theatre to-night in their co-starring Paramount picture,…

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Roxy Theatre Saturday ana

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 2

"The Sacred Flame", the Warner Brothers production which comes 10 the Roxy Theatre on Saturday and Monday, is a picture in which the…

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The Globe Theatre "-Isle of Lost Ships"

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 2

A high drama of the high seas that reaches over three hundred ships, and a floating island in the mysterious ocean. That describes " The…

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Amusements Strand Theatre Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 2

A girl can never tell these days with whom she is falling in love. Imagine Evelyn Brent's surprise when she discovers the true identity of the…

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Band Concert

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 2

The Wagga City Concert Band will give a recital to-morrow night at 8.45 o'clock in the Town Hall Gardens, featuring a selection from the…

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Tarcutta Memorial Sports and Ball

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 5

In spite of the bad times there was a good gathering at the sports held at Tarcutta on New Year's Day. The ground was in perfect order and…

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Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 January 1931 · page 4

"Song o' My Heart," in which the noted Irish tenor, John M'Cormack, is featured, will be the principal attraction at the Strand Theatre to-night…

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Band Concert at Yanco an Excellent Programme

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 13 January 1931 · page 2

Now that the holidays are over the Leeton District Band has again got into its stride and put on a very enjoyable progamme at the Yanco…

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