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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1934

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Sacred Concert Fine Programme Last Last Night Excellent Band Items

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 January 1934 · page 1

A delightful sacred and classical concert was presented in the Wounderland Theatre last night by the newly formed Wagga Citizens' Band, assisted,…

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Capitol Theatre Programme

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 January 1934 · page 2

"The Devil's In Love," the Fox film at the Capitol Theatre to-night, is a production of rapid action and delightful romance. It is developed against…

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Dance

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 3

[?] story in which [?] a beautiful young dancer, shot herself dead in view of hundreds of people…

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Dixieland Dance

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 3

There was a good attendance at Dixieland last night for the New Year dance. Dancing continued until 1 o'clock to music supplied by the…

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Throwing Cricket Ball

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 3

A novelty in the veteran's cricket match in Melbourne was a contest of throwing the cricket ball. E. H, Bromley, the Victorian, won with a throw…

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Band Carnival

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 5

There was a very good attendance at the Swimming Pool on New Tears Day to witness the aquatic events promoted in aid of the Town Band…

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R.K.O. Radio Pictures Writ Against Hoyts Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 3

Ralph Doyle, the managing director of R.K.O. Radio Pictures (Australasia) Ltd., said to-day that his firm had issued a writ against Hoyt's…

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The Globe Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 5

Merriment Trill flow generously from the above theatre to-night (Friday) and to-morrow (Saturday), when two most amusing pictures will be…

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Cazna Theatre “Smilin Through.”

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 3

Norma Shearer heads the all-star cast of “Smilin’ Through” here to-night and Saturday. Fredric March and Leslie Howard have prominent…

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A.b.c. Military Band Coming to Cootamundra

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 2

Not only bandmaster and bandsmen, but the music-loving public generally, will, no doubt, be pleased to learn that Cootamundra has been included…

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Roxy Theatre To-night, Friday (Bargain Night)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 2

The cast of "His Lordship," coming to the Roxy to-night, Friday is an unusually brilliant one. Jerry Verno, who plays the title-role of the…

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Dixieland Dance To-night

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 2

A dance will be held to-night at Dixieland. Wagga's popular open[?]ir rend[?]zvous, with the Wagga Melody Masters dispensing the latest…

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Amusements Programme for Capitol and Plaza Theatre To-night

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 2

A man adored by all women and hated by all men because they [?]vied his success with women—that's "The Great Jasper," Richard Dix's new…

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The Storms Lightning Kills Woman Fire Ball at Liverpool Capsizes in Sydney Harbor SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 8 January 1934 · page 1

NEW SOUTH Wales was swept by a cyclonic disturbance on Saturday, while severe electrical storms occurred in many parts of…

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Cyclonic Disturbance Sweeps Over New South Wales Lightning Kills Woman Fire Ball at Liverpool Capsizes in Sydney Harbor Week-end Thunder storms in Wagga District SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1934 · page 1

New South Wales was swept by a cyclonic disturbance yesterday, while severe electrical storms occurred in many parts of the State. At Hampton, near Lithgow, Mrs. Jane Noonan, junr.,…

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Band Board Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Board of Control of the Leeton District Band, Mr. F. Helson presided over a fair attendance of members…

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The Globe Theatre Spectacular Romance

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 2

"Bird of Paradise," which is the special attraction to be presented at the Globe Theatre to-night (Tuesday) and on Wednesday and…

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District News Grong Grong Dramatic Society's Dance

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 2

The Grong Grong Dramatic Society held a successful dance on the last Saturday night of the old year. About sixty couples attended and…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Tuesday), also Wednesday and Thursday I Multi-starred "Dinner at 8"

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 2

The movies have grown up! Often has that statement been made in recent years, but never with greater truth than now that Metro-Goldwyn…

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National Military Band

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

Every bandmaster in Australia and all lovers of the stirring music of first class band are keenly interested in the performances of the National…

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