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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1937

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Amusements Capitol Theatre Programme

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 10

"The General Died at Dawn" and "King of the Royal Mounted," plus the third issue of "The March of Time" will make a splendid…

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Broadcast Band Music Union Causes Curtailment Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 5

It was announced to-day by the Australian Broadcasting Commission thai one of its Melbourne bands would cease broadcasting on April 6, while…

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"Miss Australia" Public Appearance State Theatre To-night

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 8

Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., received a telegram from "Smith's Weekly," Sydney, yesterday, as follows:— "Will you present Miss…

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Football Gundagai Sets the Ball Rolling This Week Local Club to Hold Annual Meeting

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 8 March 1937 · page 3

Gundagai has decided to get - an early start for the 1937 football season, and a commencement will be made at the annual meeting on…

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"Miss Australia" Presented at State Theatre Tumultous Reception Mr. Kilpatrick's Introduction Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 March 1937 · page 5

"Miss Australia" (Miss Sheila Martin, of Wagga) was given a tumultous reception when introduced to the public at the State…

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Tennis Dance

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 2

On Friday night, a very successful tennis dance was held in the Faithful Hall, in aid of the Faithful Tennis Club. There was an…

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Montreal Theatre

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 6

To the man in the street it is just another something that sound engineers have done to talky production, but after to-night it will…

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Band in Memorial Gardens

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 4

The Wagga Citizens' Band, under leadership of Mr. W. H. Hill, will play selections in the Memorial Gardens this afternoon, in connection with the…

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Far West Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 4

Nock! Nock. Who's there!, "Irrigator;" Oh, cripes, 'Erb wat for. Ter red yer mug an it 'as orl the latest poos. Did yer 'ear about the…

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Arliss at Plaza Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 3

In an Oriental drama, George Arliss is featured at the Plaza Theatre this afternoon and to-night in "East Meets West," in which he appears as the…

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Local & General the Hibernian Ball

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 2

At a meeting of the Hibernian Ball Committee, held on Sunday, the secretaries reported that all arrangements were in full swing the…

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Roxy Theatre To-night (Tuesday) to

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 2

"Theodora Goes Wild," a rollicking Columbia production which serves to introduce Irene Dunne to motion picture fans in her first…

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The Plaza Theatre "Ladies in Love To-night"

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 1

With one of the most brilliant combination of feminine personalties ever to appear in one picture—Janet Gaynor, Loretta Young,…

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Plaza Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 5

"East Meets West" will again be the feature picture at the Plaza Theatre to-night, but it will be the last screening in Wagga of the picture. "East…

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Capitol Theatre Party Big Audience Greets "Miss Australia"

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 4

A picture party at the Capitol Theatre last evening was the fitting end to a most delightful day for all associated with the reception to "Miss…

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St. Patrick's Day Concert

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 5

This year the annual St. Patrick's Day concert will be held in the Wonderland Theatre, Wagga, on March 17. The programme will be composed…

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Uranquinty Concert Successful Function

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 4

The concert at the Uranquinty hall rendered by Wagga artists under the leadership of Miss M. Doyle was from every point of view an outstanding…

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Ambulance Dance

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 2

The marked and fancy dress masquerade dance, arranged by the police in aid of the Cootamundra District Ambulance last night in the Arcadia…

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The Roxy Theatre

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 2

When offering Warner Baxter and Myrna Loy in "To Mary With Love," this Friday, Saturday, and Monday, the management feels sure that a…

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Capitol Theatre Features

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 4

The star of "Seventh Heaven," Janet Gaynor, and the sensation of "Magnificent Obsession," Robert Taylor, have joined hands to bring to the…

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