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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1937

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Pictures at The Capital

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 March 1937 · page 5

At the Capitol Theatre to-night and on Easter Monday night, William Powell, and Carole Lombard are showing in "My Man Godfrey"; and…

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Good Friday Night Concert Splendid Programme Orchestra's Fine Work

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 March 1937 · page 4

The concert arranged by the Wagga Eisteddfod Society on Good Friday night, comprising sacred and classical items appropriate to the season, was a…

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Band Sunday at Narandera. Wagga Band Participates

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 March 1937 · page 3

Bands from Wagga, Temora, Leeton, Griffith and Narandera participated in a band Sunday at Narandera yesterday. A special train was…

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Borambola Anglican Dance

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 March 1937 · page 2

A very successful dance and euchre party was held in the Borambola Hall recently. Much credit is due to the secretary (Miss Flo Mortin) and the…

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Cricket Dance

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1937 · page 2

A dance in aid of the local cricket club was held in the Memorial Hall on Tuesday. There was a large attendance, the door takings being…

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Rio Theatre

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1937 · page 5

The story of a Queen's romance and the historic turmoil of her life is the theme of the attraction to be screened on Friday and Saturday,…

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Symphony Orchestra for Wagga?

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1937 · page 2

Music-lovers who recently beard the newly-formed Wagga Symphony Orchestra had their appetites thoroughly whetted. They came, they saw, they heard—and it was rood. They went away with a taste for more. On all sides after the performance one beard expressions of praise for…

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Apex Club's Nautical Ball

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1937 · page 2

Members of the Wagga Apex Club, at a special meeting last night, decided that annual cabaret on May 26 should take the from of a nautical…

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Local and General the Police Ball—big Preparations

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 31 March 1937 · page 2

Big preparations are being made for the Cootamundra police ball, which is to be held in the Arcadia theatre on Wednesday night, May 5…

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The Police Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 2

The first Cootamundra Police Ball will be held in the Arcadia Theatre on the 5th May, 1937, and the whole of the funds are to be donated to the…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 2

The euchre, party and dance. held by the Hillston Cycle Club on Thursday night last was well patronised, and was both a social financial…

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Scottish Ball in London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 7

The Royal Caledonian Ball was held on Friday night at Grosvenor House, London, on behalf of Scottish charities. The Duchess of Atholl and the…

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The Roxy Theatre "Small Town Girl" and "Toll of the Road" Isis Friday, Saturday and

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 2

Last year, the famous novelist, Ben Ames Williams, published a bok, "Small Town Girl, which became a best-seller. When [?] and [?]whom everyone should remember from her well known successes, to come along; and play, opposite each other…

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Band Concert

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 8

Owing to many requests for a re peat conceit, the band have decided to again re-appear in the Melba Hall this Sunday night. The popular…

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Police Ball

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 2

Sales of tickets for the annul police charity ball, in the Kyeamba Smith Hall on May 5, ase proceeding satisfactorily and the committee…

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Empire Theatre

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 3

To-night and Saturday will be screened at the Empire Theatre “The Big Nulae,” which features Guy [?] and “Charlie Chan at the Race Track,”…

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Ex-students Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 2

Invitations of a most striking design have been sent out by the Ex-Students' Union for its annual dinner and ball. They will be cherised as a memento…

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Band Demonstration Held at Narandera

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 1

Organised by the Narandeva Band, a Band Demonstration was held in Narandera on Easter Sunday, and it was thoroughly enjoyed by a large…

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Leeton Olo-time. Dance Club

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 7

The above held an Old-time Dance in the Melba Hall on Saturday night last which was unanimously declared to be the best and happiest evening…

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Cazna Theatre “Libelled Lady.”

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 2

“Libelled Lady,” four star comedy [?] screening to-night Saturday and Monday Jean Harlow, William Powell, Myrns Loy and Spencer…

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