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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

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Annual Scout Ball

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 8

The annual ball of the Wagga Boy Scouts will be held in the Wonderland Theatre on June 24. A dance and euchre party will be…

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Improvements at the Capitol Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 6

Mr. Dal Cross, manager of the Wagga Capitol Theatre, advised yesterday that one of the most up-to-date air-conditioning plants in the State is…

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Rio Theatre

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 1

"Broadway Bill," the screen story of the turf and its associates, provides excellent entertainment from its wealth of comedy and romance…

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Brungle Dance and Euchre Tournament

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 2

A successful dance and euchre tournament was held in the Brungle Memorial Hall, on Friday night last, in aid of the Tumut Town Band…

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The Plaza Theatre "Broadway Bill" To-night

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 2

One of the finest sporting films to come to this country, "Broadway Bill," will be the attraction at the Plaza Theatre to-night (Tuesday), and on…

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Roxy Theatre To-night Tuesday, also Wednesday and

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 2

Based upon Hie Gene Stralton-Porter novel which leads the list of best-sellers for the last sixty yours, the picturisation of 'Freckles" brings…

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Town Band Constitution Adopted Band Rotunda and Finance Discussed

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 2

At a general meeting of subscribers to the town band, which took the form of the first annual meeting, on Wednesday last week, a…

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Two Good Pictures at the Plaza

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 3

Two good pictures will be shown at the Plaza Theatre this afternoon and to-night and to-morrow night, "Freckles" and "Grand Old Girl," which…

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Band Recital

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 5

Another very fine concert programme was provided by the Leeton District Bank, on Sunday night-last, before a fairly large audience in the…

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To-night's Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 2

At the Glideaway Dance in aid of the R.C. Building Fund to-night (Friday) Mr. Donald Munro will judge the waltzing competition. Free…

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Canza Theatre

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 1

A new character, a new locale and three new song numbers will be introduced to the screen in “Under a pampas Moon.” screening to-night and…

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Dance at Merungle To-night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 1

The Merungle Hill Parents and Citizens' Association will be holding a dance in the Recreation Hall, to-night (Friday) Bus from Leeton…

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The Plaza Theatre "The Good Fairy"

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 2

On Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday next, the management of the Plaza Theatre will present direct from the Liberty Theatre, Sydney,…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Friday) also Saturday And

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 2

History's greatest struggle, in which all the nations of Europe banded together for an inspired and unselfish cause, is the subject of…

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Band Recital

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 10

To-morrow night, in the Town Hall Gardens, there will be another popular band recital, when a variety of musical selections will be given by the…

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Man Struck Dead Tragic Lightning Flash Band of Relief Workers Scattebed One Man Temporarily Blinded NEWCASTLE

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 6

Jack Hogan, a relief worker, was struck dead by a flash of lightning during a terrific storm at Bar Beach to-day; John Stevens…

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Band Recital At Tumut and District Hospital

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 1

The Tumut Town Band, under the baton of the bandmaster, Mt. Dave Herron, gave a recital at the Tumut and District Hospital on Friday…

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Wagga Show Meeting of New Committee Ball to Be Held Big Works Programme

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 4

The first meeting of the newly-elected committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held on Friday last in the…

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Rio Theatre

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 2

Everyone's favourite, Margaret Sullivan, in her latest screen vehicle, "The Good Fairy," will bring delight to the patrons of The Rio next Friday…

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Leeton Band After-Church Recital

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 6

THE absence of seats close up to the rotunda, marred to a great extent the enjoyableness of the programme provided by…

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