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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1933

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Dance at Club House--Shipboard Parties

The Sun · Sunday 1 January 1933 · page 15

THE fair sex played a brave part in the 26th annual Pittwater regatta held at Broken Bay yesterday…

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Out to First Ball Melbourne

The Sun · Sunday 1 January 1933 · page 14

After batting 66 minutes for 22 Leyland was the most surprised man on the ground when he was clean bowled by the first…

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At the Concert

The Sun · Sunday 1 January 1933 · page 3

IN the midst of the applause that followed the comedian's act, the stage manager made his appearance and announced to the crowded hall,…

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Dance Will Follow Meeting

The Labor Daily · Monday 2 January 1933 · page 7

A MEETING of the Surry Hills A.L.P. Younger Set will be held in the Buffalo Hall to-night at 7 o'clock, prior to the dances, V…

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Palm Beach Dance Shorts, Shirts and Slacks

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 January 1933 · page 3

Palm Beach Surf Club's dance at the Palladium on New Year's eve was a specially bright affair, and eclipsing, in gaiety and attendance, all previous records for the club's revelries. SHORTS, shirts, and pyjamas were…

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Slashed at a Dance Man Attacked by Italians

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 January 1933 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Attacked by Italians at a dance hall in Exhibition Street last night, Heine Petersen, 23, of Carlton, was twice…

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On Stage and Screen "The Gondoliers" Splendidly Produced at Theatre Royal

The Sun · Monday 2 January 1933 · page 7

"The Gondoliers" brought a dash of seasonal color to blend with the happy' New Year gala mood at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night…

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Overseas Concert Artists Prominent Performers for Australia in 1933 Taits' Plans

The Labor Daily · Monday 2 January 1933 · page 6

EXTENSIVE plans for Australian visits of prominent world concert artists have been made by Messrs. J. and N. Tait for 1933…

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Ball Ignited Matches

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Struck on the leg by a cricket ball at Muswell-brook to-day, J. Crocker, a local player, received minor burns when…

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Dance Arranged F. Bridgewater Benefit

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 7

A MEETING of the Frank Bridgewater benefit committee will be held at the home of Mr. Adrian, 398 Crown Street, Surry Hills, this…

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Gala Dance Night To-morrow Women of St. Peters

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 7

COMMENCING to-morrow night with a gala dance, the women's committee of the St. Peters branch of the R.S.S. Labor Club will…

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Younger Set and New Year Tennis Court Dance Proves Most Enjoyable Future Plans

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 7

DELIGHTFUL in every particular was the dance organised by the committee of the Combined Lidcombe A.L.P. Younger Set,…

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Australia Failed To Make Second Test Safe Record Attendance at Test 68,118 Fans Paid £5790 England's Good Start in Chase for Runs Ball to Ball Account Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 3

THE attendance at the Test match to-day created a world's record for a cricket match. The figures were 68,118 and the takings £5790. The previous best attendance was 63,993 on the opening day of the present match last Friday, when the…

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Highland Concert. National Songs and Dances

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 10

The New Year concert of the Highland Society of New South Wales, which was held in the Town Hall last night, was a Jovial affair. Before the concert began the…

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Happy Night Is Spent the Highland Society's Concert

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 5

The Highland Society's concert at Town Hall last night was one of the best that has yet been given. Intensely patriotic, songs such as…

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Travel Pictures

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 19

Storm Over London. Trafalgar Square, London's famous thoroughfare, is deserted after a terrific downpour of rain. Note the lonely traffic cop…

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Travel Pictures

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 19

The Matterhorn. The giant of the Swiss Alps, 14.661 feet high…

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At the Pictures Latest Talkies Reviewed

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 17

EIGHT new films were shown in Sydney in Christmas week, and five of them were British. The new year will begin with British films definitely in the ascendant. The Plaza Theatre has been…

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Golf. Kogarah Four Ball To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 16

The Kogarah Golf Club will hold an open four ball best ball v par competition to-day. Post entries will be received…

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Test Match Pictures from Melbourne Record Harvest Many Interesting Pictures A Triumph for Australian Invention and Manufacture

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 1

Harvesting with the Modern Light-dranght Stripper Harvester (10ft cut). From the standing crop ripe wheat is stripped, threshed, and winnowed in one operation at the rate of 30 acres per day…

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