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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1933

7,107 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 250

Band Music in Parks

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 4

THE City Council's estimates for the year provide a sum of £1000 for band music in the parks. Yesterday the by-laws' committee…

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Band Concerts in City Parks Musicians' Union Gets Preference

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 1

When a report recommending that the Musicians' Union be given six out of every 15 band performances in parks during the year was considered…

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Orchestra in Each State Radio Commission to Decide

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 6

When the Broadcasting Commission meets in Melbourne next month it will decide as to whether a national orchestra should be…

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YOUTHFUL Small Dance At "Number 11" Gay Flowers

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 4

Number 11 Onslow Avenue, the scene of so many smart grown-up affairs, was the setting for a young people's dance, at…

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Classical Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 5

MISS GWEN FOSTER, assisting teacher to Professor Harold Fleming, organised a fine classical concert at the Maccabean Institute on…

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Travel Pictures

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 19

An Engineering Feat. Viaduct over the Tjipada River, Java…

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Her Majesty's Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 8

The managing director of J. C. Williamson, Ltd. (Mr. E. J. Tait) said yesterday that, despite rumors to the contrary, his firm had not signed…

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Cricketers Ball Bridge Party Success

The Sun · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 20

SUCH is the demand for bridge tables for the Lady Mayoress's card party at the Town Hall next Monday afternoon to…

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A New Theatre for Sydney Opera House and Picture Theatre Combined

Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 13

At last it seems that something is about to been done to cater adequately for the love of music and entertainment that has ever been a characteristic of Australian people, and whose…

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Her Majesty's Theatre Woolworths' Proposal

Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 3

Following on the purchase by Woolworths Ltd. of a site.at the corner of Pitt and Liverpool Streets, Sydney, and the erection thereon by them of a new building, interest attaches to…

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At the Pictures Latest Talkies Reviewed "Trouble In Paradise," showing that there can be honour among thieves. "Fast Life," a comedy of speed-boat racing. "The Officers' Mess," a British farce

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 28

ONE of the disadvantages suffered by British pictures in Australia is the long interval that [?]lapses between their completion and their appearance here. This was well illustrated last…

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For Band Liverpool Concert Glee Club Again

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 9

A splendid programme by Liverpool: Glee Club received a warm reception when it was given at the Methodist School…

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Repertory Theatre

The Labor Daily · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 10

Mr. Scott Alexander will present at his Kent Street Theatre on Saturday night "The Fergussons," the brilliant American comedy that…

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Successful Effort Liverpool Band

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 9

Exhibition dances by Mr. St. Banks and Mr. Perce Edie were a popular feature of a dance at Casula on Saturday for…

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Bellringers' Old-Time Dance

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 17

The regular weekly old-time dance at All Saints' Memorial Hall, Parramatta North, took place on Saturday night last, the attendance being larger than on…

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Tennis Effort Casula Dance

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 7

Uncertain weather couldn't keep enthusiasts away from Casula Tennis Club's dance in the progress hall last week. Asia result, the club will benefit…

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Successful Dance Guildford A.L.P.

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 9

As usual, Guildford A.L.P.'s dance in the Assembly Hall was an attraction on Saturday. Well-attended, the function realised a…

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With Relatives Laurel Davis at Park Hill Benefit Dance

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 2

Although she has received many offers to provide a home for her, Laurel Davis, the 10-years-old orphan of the Stanwell Park storm tragedy, prefers…

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No-ball Body-line Bowlers, Says Mayne MELBOURNE

The Labor Daily · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 3

EDGAR MAYNE, former Victorian cricket captain, considers that the only way out of the leg-theory impasse is by giving the umpire authority to no-ball fast bowlers when he…

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'The Maid' a Success New Talkies at Plaza Theatre

The Sun · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 20

The first time that the talking screen attempted to become musical it was a failure, but, learning from experience, the second time it is a…

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