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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

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Strand Theatre Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 3

As a merry, mischievous mix up, no talking picture has yet been exhibited that can equal British Dominions' filming of the famous Ben…

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Hillston Band

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 1

There was a good attendance at the first meeting of the Band, held at the Strand Theatre on Sunday morning. The Mayor presided…

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Hospital Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 5

An endeavor is being made to hold an opening dance in aid of Leeton Hospital, in Marks' new packing shed (Leeton School of Arts removed…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Friday)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 2

Final screening of "The Big Pond," starring Maurice Chevalier and Clau- dette Colbert. Saturday and Monday…

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Hospital Dance to Be Held at Matong

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 5

A large and representative meeting of citizens of Matong and district was held at Matong on Saturday to determine what steps should…

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The Globe Theatre Sydney Papers Praise "The Big Trail."

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 2

Seldom has such praise been given a motion picture as that accorded tie spectacular Pox production, "The Bier Trail," which will be the big…

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Oxford Theatre Dance

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1931 · page 2

Visitors to Wagga should take the opportunity of visiting the Oxford Theatre dance, where they will be catered for with a 75 per cent. old…

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Amusement. Strand Theatre Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1931 · page 2

At the Strand Theatre to-night "Rookery Nook" and "Rough Romance" will be shown. "Rookery Nook" is a talking-film adaptation of a…

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Local and General Friendly Societies' Dance

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 2

The "Friendly Societies had a good dance in the Town Hall on Saturday night. The door prize was number 89, and the chocolate waltzs were…

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Hospital Dance Over £60 Raised

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1931 · page 3

The dance which the nursing staff of the Narandera Public Hospital held in the Globe Theatre on Friday evening last was a…

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Two Big Pictures 'Journey's End' and 'Vagabond King.'

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 March 1931 · page 2

Mr. Conson, manager of the Roxy Theatre, is providing Leeton with something extra special in regard to Talkies, both this and next week…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Tuesday), also Wednesday and Thursday "Journey's End."

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 March 1931 · page 2

See why the world's press backs "Journey's End." One of the points which will attract those who saw the stage version of "Journey's End" to…

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The Globe Theatre "Rookery Nook" This Week "A Lady Surrenders" Next Week

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1931 · page 2

The finest comedy picture produced by English producers so far, "Rookery Nook," stands alone as the world's finest comedy, and it is to be screened…

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Amusements Strand Theatre Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1931 · page 5

At the Strand Theatre to-nigh "The Big Trail," a spectacular Fox production, will be shown. Reviewers and critics have been lavish in their praise…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Friday) and

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 2

Disastrous results of learning to fly by mail filmed in "The Aviator". They told him he could learn to fly an airplane without going out of his…

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The Globe Theatre Constance Bennett in "Rich People." Tomorrow (Saturday) and

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 2

A very excellent programme is listed for tomorrow (Saturday) and, next Monday at the above theatre. Constance Bennett is one of the most…

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Amusements Oxford Dance Palais

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1931 · page 2

To-night will mark the re-opening of the popular Oxford Dance Palais, under the direction of Mr. T. Wolkenhaar. The Syncopators Orchestra, a…

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Local and General Cycle Club Dance

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 9 March 1931 · page 2

The Cootamundra Cycle Club held a very successful dance at the Town Hall on Saturday night, about ninety couples attending…

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Strand Theatre Talkies

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1931 · page 6

A delighted audience showed its appreciation of the Splendid programme presented at the Strand Theatre last night. Very realistic were the…

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