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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

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Police Ball

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 4

The Wagga police are again interesting themselves this year in an effort for the Wagga District Hospital, the Wagga District Ambulance,…

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Wonderland Theatre Dances

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 6

On Saturday night, at the Wonderland Theatre, the Magpies Football Club will commence a series of Saturday night dances, which will be held during…

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Manneauin Parade by Messrs. Kelly and Cunningham at Capitol Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 2

A record crowd attended the Capitol Theatre on Tuesday afternoon in response to an invitation from Messrs. Kelly and Cunningham, general…

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Cazna Theatre

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 5

A glorious romance under southern states brings Will Rogers to the screen of this theatre to-night and Saturday in “In Old Kent[?]” It thrills with…

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Thrilling Pictures at the Plaza

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 4

"Mad Love," in which Peter Lorre is the featured player, will again be screened at the Plaza Theatre to-night. In this picture thrills and mystery are…

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Harefield C.w.a. Ball

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 4

Arrangements are well in hand for the Annual C.W.A. Ball at Harefield. Hours of work are being spent in making attractive decorations and a…

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Batlow Literary Institute Burlesque Ball

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 5

In order to assist in meeting the cost of construction of the new Batlow Literary institute Hall, the committee held a very successful ball…

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Tumut Plains Agricultural Bureau Annual Ball

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 1

The annual ball conducted by the Tumut Plains Agricultural Bureau eventuated on Monday night last in the Bureau Hall. There was an…

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The Mechanical Judge "Magic Eye" Pictures at Caulfied Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 8

The "magic eye" system of photographing race finishes was experimented with at Caulfield to-day, for the first time in Melbourne Pictures taken…

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Roxy Theatre To-night Friday Also Saturday and

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 2

There are many spectacular scenes in which thousands of people are in­volved in Pararmount's "So Red the Rose" which commences to-night…

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Band Recital

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 8

To-morrow evening the Wagga Citizens' Band will give its first indoor recital for 1936 in the Wonderland Theatre. In addition to a selected…

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Tennis Dance

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 8

On Easter Monday night in St. John's Hall, a dance will be conducted by the Church of England Tennis Club. Trophies won during the club's Easter…

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Plaza Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 8

The chief attraction at the Plaza Theatre to-night is the screen version of Zane Grey's famous novel, "The Last Round-up," starring Randolph…

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New Albury Picture Theatre

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 10

A new theatre, costing £21,000 with accommodation for 1350 persons, is to be built in Albury by Hoyts Theatres Ltd. It is proposed…

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M.u.i.o.o.f. Ball at Nangus

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 2

The annual Manchester Unity Oddfellows' ball was held at Nangus Hall on Tuesday night, under the auspicies of the Coolac, Gundagai and Nangus…

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Good Friday Night Concert

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 6

Arrangements are well in hand for the Good Friday night concert at the Capitol Thearte in aid of the eisteddfod funds. Wagga's leading artists have…

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Combined Schools' Concert

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 8

The annual concert by the combined schools of Wagga will be held in the Wonderland Theatre on Wednesday, May 6. The worthy object, as in…

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Methodist Church Concert

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 8

The Wagga Methodist school hall was crowded on Tuesday night for a popular concert. The programme was provided by well-known local artists,…

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Good Friday Night Concert

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 April 1936 · page 2

The Wagga Eisteddfod Society will conduct the usual Good Friday night concert in the Capitol Theatre. Leading Wagga artists are assisting, and…

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Victory Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 2

The Swimming Club Victory dance to be held in St Peter's. Hall, next Saturday night will be an enjoyable function…

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