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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1937

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1937 Police Ball

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 January 1937 · page 2

The Wagga police have already made a start on their pleasant task of planning the third annual Wagga police charity ball, which will be held…

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The Plaza Theatre "Diamond Jim" To-night

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 January 1937 · page 6

The programme for to-night (Friday) and Saturday is truly an exceptional one, the feature of which is "Diamond Jim," starring that…

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1937 Police Ball

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 January 1937 · page 3

Preliminary arrangements have already been commenced by the Wagga Police for the staging of their annual Police Ball, which this year…

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Player Blinded Strange Accident on Foot-ball Field London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 January 1937 · page 1

Alex. Finney, Bolton Wanderers' left back, has been the victim of one the strangest accidents which ever occurred on a soccer field. Playing…

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Dance at Adelong

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1937 · page 3

To greet the new year, a dance was held by the Catholic Church in the Adeonia Theatre, Adelong, last Thursday night. This function is an annual…

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Rio Theatre

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1937 · page 4

"Rendezvous," the thrilling drama of the American Secret Service spies during those hectic years of the Great War is the attraction to be…

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School Concert

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1937 · page 3

The school concert, held under the auspices of the Parents and Citizens, Association, was held before school went into recess. The hall was…

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Cullivel School Concert

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1937 · page 4

A large crowd was present at the break-up concert in connection with the Cullivel Public School and the audience was very enthusiastic over…

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The Roxy Theatre

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 6

Almost an entire circus, including animals, performers and equipment was located on a single stage, the biggest of space limitations for…

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Free Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 2

A free dance will be held at the Slideaway on Saturday night, when there will bo a waltzing competition with an attractive prize. The…

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Movie Ball

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 7

Dance patrons are advised that the Movie ball will be held at the Plaza ballroom on June 23…

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Brilliant Boys' Band Young Australia League Here on January 20 Performance in Montreal Theatre

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 4

It is three years since the Young Australia tongue were seen here and it is with pleasure that we announce that they will be in Tumut on Wednesday…

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Band Music At The Weir

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 2

At the Weir on Sunday, the Narndera Band played a programme of music at intervals throughout the afternoon, which was enjoyed by a…

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Roxy Theatre To-night Friday Also Saturday and

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 2

Alice Faye to hi-de-ho with! Jack Haley to tap-a-toe with! Gloria Stu­art to laugh and cry to! Michael Whalen to make love to! Add to…

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The Plaza Theatre Shirley Temple in "The Poor Little Rich Girl," Next Week

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 2

Both drama and comedy Will be well represented in the Plaza's programme to-night (Friday) and Saturday, when Gloria Stewart and…

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Band Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 January 1937 · page 3

The Wagga Citizens' Band will give a sacred and classical music concert in the Town Hall gardens to-morrow (Sunday) night at 8.45…

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Sunday Band Concert

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1937 · page 6

The Wagga Citizens' Band will give a selected programme of sacred and classical music in the Town Hall Gardens, starting at 8.45 o'clock…

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Pictures at The Capitol

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 January 1937 · page 3

At the Capitol Theatre to-night and continued on Monday till Friday, what is depicted as the "Show of Shows"--"The Great Ziegfeld" will…

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Charity Cricket Dance

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 6

As a wind-up to the [?] match at the Wagga cricket ground to-morrow between Wagga Hotelkeepers and Wine and Spirit 'Travellers, a…

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