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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 19, 1928
Page
6
A note states press tickets must be taken and delivered by plan to the Editor 48 hours before any entertainment and that no staff member of the Pont can furnish a report of such entertainment. The rule aims to control access and coverage of events.
A jumble of cinema notes and names describes a Tropical Theatre program featuring acts, film titles, and celebrity mentions. It references Hercules by Prank Merril and a Destiny's Hand comedy, with scattered phrases about screenings, performers, and audience reactions.
A bustling program features major stars with lavish acts and dramatic stage pieces. Performers include renowned names and notable ensembles in a cultured urban venue, promising an evening of theatrical spectacle and refined entertainment.
A bustling evening concert and dance display features Parry and Bapee in a Tall event with novelties, a 200 mile railway ride, and an orchestra led by Susie Deligure. The program includes classical Russian clog dances and Turk steps, with notable performers from Kiowa and Australia appearing in Perth and Sydney venues through February and March. Further details available by writing Mrs Herne.
The Gaiety Theatre promotes a major coming clash described as a top bout. Promoters hype the event with bold claims about contenders Pope and others, noting fan anticipation and local promotion.
A scrambled report notes a busy Sydney Premier and government activity. It mentions legislative assemblies, cabinet matters, and push for reforms. The text references political figures, locations in New South Wales, and ongoing public policy debates shaping the region.
In a regional matchup the Yungaburra and Gordonvale teams faced off in a contested contest. Officials logged a terse result as players battled for possession and territorial advantage across the ground.
A partially readable town and country note mentions Mrs Trewin arriving by Canberra and plans for Murara residence. It notes Mrs Mesamter arrived from Sencentbayts and staying with a relative. Kelly sisters are referenced among local persons.
The St Patrick event featured a varied program as Vi Voatiek Hay led a night of performances. Guests enjoyed violin and vocal pieces, with students and local bands contributing. The concert raised funds for a community project and highlighted local talent.
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