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South Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1918

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Juvenile & Adults' Plain and Fancy Dress Ball

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 6

The juvenile and adults' plain and fancy dress ball, held at the R. C. School Hall on Thursday night last week, was a great…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 July 1918 · page 6

A euchre party and dance was held at Mr. John M'Pherson's residence, Meroo Moadow, on Thursday evening last. A lively game of progressive…

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West's Pictures

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 6

The downfall of the Russian Empire is vividly po[?]yed in the remarkable Russian production '"Anton the Terrible," which is to be seen on Saturday…

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Subsidy for the Band

Southern Star · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 3

At the Bega Council meeting on Tuesday evening Ald. Kelly moved that £25 be donated to the Band. They were all aware of the readiness…

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West's Pictures

The Nowra Leader · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 8

Douglas Fairbanks in "Wild and Wolly" the much looked for Artcraft feature has arrived and will be seen on Saturday night. The name Douglas…

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Bega Town Band

The Bega Budget · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 2

The entertainment given in the Bega Picture Palace under the auspices of the Bega Town Band was well attended, the takings…

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"Rasputin," the Villainous Monk, Nowra Pictures, Aug 20

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 2

The Commonwealth Government has raised £149,000,000 in Australia. A big wallet, but there is still plenty more to draw upon…

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Nowra Pictures

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 July 1918 · page 4

The star features at the School of Arts pictures to night will be "The Summer Girl" (featuring Mollie King) and "The Jungle Outcast." A really…

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West's Pictures

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 4

'After the people's verdict of hist Saturday's Paramount Programme the best lot of pictures ever witnessed in Nowra--is saying a lot--but we mean to…

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Learning to Fly on Jets of Air. Do you remember the ball that dances in a jet of water in every shooting gallery? Here’s an instruction machine built on that principle

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 4

It’s expensive to train airmen. On the average, students break from one or two aeroplanes each before they have mastered the rudiments of the art and know how to…

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West's Pictures

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 5

The best that ever has been seen in Nowra, was the verdict of the crowded house that greeted the screening of last Saturday's programme. Of course…

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West's Pictures

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 4

Another triumphal march for West's, after last Saturday's programme was witnessed by the crowded house, regardless to the…

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West's Pictures

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 4

"House full" was the managements words last Saturday night, which shows the popularity of Paramount Arteraft pictures. Of course, you'll remember…

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Ball and Cinderella

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1918 · page 1

The annual ball and Cinderella, under the auspices of the local R.C. Church, eventuated on Wednesday and Thursday. Despite weather…

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West's Pictures

The Nowra Leader · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 5

To-morrow night will be se[?]ened without fail George M. Cohan's "Seven Keys to Baldplate." A mystery farce of surprises, thrills and laughter, the…

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West's Pictures

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 2

The screen idol (William Farnum), will be with us again to-morrow night. (Saturday), in a stirring William Fox photoplay called "The Plunderer.''…

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West's Pictures

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 August 1918 · page 4

Charles Ray in "The Son of His Father" will he the attraction at West's To-morrow night (Saturday). This will be Rays initial appearance as a…

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School of Arts Pictures

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1918 · page 2

The chief attraction at the School of Arts Pictures this afternoon and to-night is the star film-play "On Dangerous Ground." There is a…

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Soldiers' Home Entertainment. Naval College Concert

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1918 · page 2

The members of the Silver Spray Minstrels were unfortunate in regard to the weather conditions fur their concert on Thursday night, in aid of…

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Jubilee Ball [?] After [?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 September 1918 · page 2

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