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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1935

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Eisteddfod Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 April 1935 · page 4

There was a good attendance at the Capitol Theatre last night, notw[?]thstanding the bad weather, and those who braved the elements were…

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Good Friday Night Concert Excellent Performances

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 April 1935 · page 6

Although the heavy rain on Good Friday prevented a large attendance at the Capitol Theatre on the occasion of the Wagga Eisteddfod Society's…

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"Lisbeth's" Birthday Hostess at Tea Party. Beats Time on Window While the Band Plays. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1935 · page 1

By Royal command the Grenadier Guards Band played on Eastern Terrace, Windsor Castle, in celebration of the ninth birthday of Princess…

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Ball at Yathella

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 3

Yathella Hall presented a gay scene when the opening ball of the season for Yathella took place recently. Mr. J. Begley was M.C., and carried out…

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Amusements "Wild Gold" at the Capital Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 3

The stampede for "Wild Gold" is on at the Capitol Theatre to-night and this afternoon. At last Hollywood has combined romance and the wild days…

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"Back to Narrandera" Crowds Throng Streets To See Extraordinary Procession Sports Held at Showground Spectacular Ball Well Attended

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 4

A happy carnival spirit has been manifest in Narrandera by the "Back to Narrandera Week" celebrations. Residents, together with old identities of the town who have returned, are enthusiastically joining in the activities…

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Florence Austral Concert

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 3

Madame Florence Austral, the great operatic prima donna, will give a concert in the Wonderland Theatre, Wagga, on May 9, and there is every…

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Anzac Concert To-night

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 4

An Anzac concert will be held in the Capitol Theatre to-night by arrangement with Mr. Dal Cross, the manager. A high class programme has been…

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Cazna Theatre

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 3

For Filing scoop the entertainment world in presenting one of the fore[?] theatrical institution, “George White’s Scandals,” screening to-night…

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Leeton Band Contest Adjudicator's Remarks

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 4

DURING the progress of the contest, the Adjudicator's remarks on the playing of the hands were taken down in shorthand for the benefit of the competing hands. Below we publish Mr. Kerry's comments:…

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The Plaza Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 8

A double-feature programme will be presented at the Plaza Theatre to-morrow (Saturday) night, both pictures being exceptionally…

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Street March The Winners: Railway Band

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 6

Basses hardly together 111 triplicate in bar 10. Would apreciate better piano in repetition strain. One of the cornets inclined to over…

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At the Roxy Theatre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 1

Another wonderful musical treat was given on Sunday night, when the concert programme Included the Bands competing in the waltz tune…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Friday)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 2

Something different In stage entertainment is promised Leeton amusement lovers with the advent of Alf Broadway's Variety Follies,…

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Diagram March The Winners: Railway Band playing "Simplicity

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 6

Nice compact opening Smart playing on to double bar. From double bar much too heavy. Enphonium and baritone are…

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Waltz Competition The Winners" Railway Band playing "Endymion"

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 4

Good opening. Bass and euphonium work well manipulated. Bar 4 well done by all concerned. Concluding two bars well done. Double bar,…

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Back to Narandera Ball a Brilliant Function

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 2

The Back to Narandera Week celebrations would not have been complete without a ball, or similar function, at which present and former…

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Coolamon P. and C. Association Jubilee Juvenile Ball

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 1

Much business of an [?] a[?]ture was [?]peacted at the monthly meeting of the P. and C. Association, held at the Public School on Thursday…

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Hymn Competition The Winners: Railway Band playing "I am Praying for You."

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 6

Opening with nice subdued tone. Marks of expression well observed. Good playing on to bar 22 when I cannot say I commend the…

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The Leeton Band Contest Railway First in Every Section Leeton Second for Music Wagga Second in Grand Aggregate

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 1

THE Third Annual Easter Band Contest, held in Leeton, not-withstanding the rain, proved a greater success than even the splendid contests held in previous years.THE contest was made sill the more interesting by the entry…

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