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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1937

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Citizens' Band at Grong Grong

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 2

A very enjoyable day's outing was spent by members of the Narandera Citizens' Band at Grong Grong on Sunday last. On arrival at Grong…

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J.f. Dance at Oura

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 6

The Oura Junior Farmers' Club held a very successful dance recently in aid of the Wagga Club. The hall was crowded. Mr. E. H. Graham,…

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Montreal Theatre Thrill After Thrill

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 6

Ziegfeld's (William Powell) sideshow on the glamorous Midway, Chilcago World's Fair, 1893. Ziegfeld forgets his Monte Carlo…

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Cootamundra Police Ball On May 5

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 2

At a meeting of the Cootamundra police last night it was decided to hold the first annual police ball on, Wednesday night, May 5…

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Roxy Theatre To-morrow Night (Wednesday) to

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 2

A story of mystery and romance on the Atlantic is unfolded by Paramount's The Princess Comes Across,' to open to-morrow night, at the Roxy…

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The Plaza Theatre Shirley Temple in "The Poor Little Rich Girl" To-night

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 2

Pictures in which Shirley Temple is featured are always popular, and local residents will welcome her latest picture, "The Poor Little Rich…

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Amusements Brilliani Dance Number in "The Great Ziegfeld"

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 5

A musical sequence so spectacular, elaborate and difficult of execution that it required Jour months to plan, rehearse, and finally film, is the…

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Russia Urges Concerted Naval Action to Check "Piratical Acts" of Rebel Cruisers Reported Interview with Captain Eden Recruiting of Volunteers Britain Awaits Replies from Powers LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 1

The diplomatic writer of the "Daily Herald" stated that the Soviet has, asked the British fleet "to participate in international action to end the piratical activities of General Franco's rebel warships in the Mediterranean."…

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The Roxy Theatre

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 6

Warner Baxter can be remembered for years to have made some very outstanding pictures, amongst these being "Old Arizona," a picture…

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Sacred Concert

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 8

On Sunday last the Griffith Band (which had visited Hillston for the Swimming Carnival) gave a programme of sacred music in the Roxy…

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Band Recital

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 2

The first Band Recital for the new year will be given from the Rotunda, next Sunday night, by the Leeton District Band. Plenty of seating…

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Ambulance Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 7

A very pleasant and enjoyable dance was held at the Cabaret on Tuesday night, as a result of which the ambulance will receive £8/8/…

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Cazna Theatre

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 3

William [?] and [?] are [?] in “Star of [?] screening tonight and Saturday what chance has a mere mystery of…

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Church of England Ball

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 4

At a well attended and enthusiastic meeting held, at St. John's Ball, Wagga, last night preliminary plans were made for the holding of the…

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District News Grong Grong Successful Dance

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 1

A highly enjoyable dance was held in the Commemoration Hall on New Year's Eve to raise funds for the further improvement of Wright Bend…

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Grong News (From Our Correspondent.) New Year’s Eve Dance

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 4

A delightful dance was held in the Commemoration Hall on New Year’s Eve, under tie auspices of the Wrights Bend Recreation Reserve committee…

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Brilliant Revue Coming Don, the Little Drum-major of the Young Australia League Boys' Band

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 2

When people think of the Young Australia League they think of tho little boy in white who leads the band through the streets, who…

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Wagga Show Ball

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 6

The Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association committee, at its monthly meeting last night, decided to again hold a show ball and June…

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Old Time Dance Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 6

There will be an old-time dance carnival at the Cocoanut Grove on Tuesday night Stanley Foster and his Old-Time Orchestra of seven will…

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Y.a.l. Band Coming

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 6

It is some time since the Young Australia League were seen here, and it is with pleasure that we announce that they will be in Wagga on…

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