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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1930

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Ambulance Dance

The Independent · Wednesday 9 July 1930 · page 2

The dance held at "Ye Olde Mulroy" on Wednesday evening last, was not as brilliant a success as usual. owing, no doubt, to the inclement weather,…

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Bathurst Defeats Visitors Mudlarks at the Sports Ground Have Hard Task in Handling the Ball. Final Scores Favor Bathurst by 24 Pts. to 7

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 12 July 1930 · page 3

The second match in connection with the Group 10 Cup competition, was played in steady rain at the Sports Ground this afternoon, Bathurst meeting the Blue Mountains. In the first match of the series Bathurst were easily delated by Orange,…

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Empire Theatre Big Attractions Coming

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 26 July 1930 · page 6

The manager of the Empire Theatre (Mr. Dawson) has just returned from his holidays, and informs as that whilst in Sydney he…

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Cheerio! Chin Chin! at Cheero Club Dance

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 26 July 1930 · page 4

The usual good attendance that always accompanies the good times at Cheero dances, was noted last Monday night…

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Once Again Ballet Girls' Card Party and Dance Monday Night

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 26 July 1930 · page 3

The members of the ballet have for some time been desirous of holding another dance, and have just decided on a date…

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Latest Fashions at Younger Set Dance

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 2 August 1930 · page 3

It was surprising to see that most of the women followed the latest fashions at the recent dance held at The Masonic Hall…

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Younger Set Third Big Dance Popularity Increases

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 2 August 1930 · page 1

The same big attendance marked another successful function for the Younger Set. Once again the weather conditions were not up to the mark, but that did not stop the people of Katoomba from…

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Ballet Girls Dance at Masonic Hali, Friday, at 8 P.m

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 2 August 1930 · page 2

Next Friday night, August 8, a date easy to remember -- not to be forgotten. Arrangements have been finalised…

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Successful Dance Agricultural Society's Annual Function Record Attendance

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 9 August 1930 · page 1

The organisers of the Agricultural Bureau were very well satisfied with the results of their annual function at the Town Hall on Monday night…

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"Eldon's" Popularity Combined Younger Set and High School Dance

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 16 August 1930 · page 5

An overcrowded ballroom is surely a good advertisement for everything and everyone concerned with the dances held at "Eldon" on…

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Katoomba Must Have an Aerodrome Modern Progress Demands It What Charles Ulm Thinks on the Subject Alderman Benson Must Keep the Ball Rolling

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 16 August 1930 · page 1

An aerodrome for Katoomba is an absolute necessity. Our pride and dignity are involved. Katoomba is the most important centre in Australia to-day without a modern aerodrome…

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Musical Society Chorus Dance Success

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 30 August 1930 · page 3

The Katoomba Musical Society members have more than proved that they know how to organise functions and get attendances. At…

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Mad Hat Dance at Springwood

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 30 August 1930 · page 3

The annual St. Thomas' Catholic function at Springwood was called the Mad Hatters' Ball and Euchre Party, and was a great success. The…

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Ladies' Auxiliary Snow-Ball Tea

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 30 August 1930 · page 2

A Snowball tea was held at the home of Mrs. Hemming, by the President and Secretary, Miss Los ton and Mrs. Hemming, on…

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Golf Dance Bright Dresses Make Pretty Scene At Masonic Hall

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 30 August 1930 · page 3

About a hundred people attended the golf dance organised by Mesdames Black and Laws, making the function one of the most successful…

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Footballers' Dance

The Independent · Wednesday 10 September 1930 · page 3

[?] the footballers' dance in the [?] on Friday evening last, about [?] present, when the music [?] applied by Frank Bull and Bob…

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Empire Theatre Important Alterations

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 20 September 1930 · page 8

The Directors of the Blue Mountains Amusement Company are carrying their policy of up-to-date entertainment. on the mountains,…

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High School Dance Big Crowd at the "California."

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 27 September 1930 · page 1

The High School dance at "The California" on Tuesday evening was a great success, adding considerably to school funds being raised for the…

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Social & General Brownies' Concert

The Independent · Wednesday 1 October 1930 · page 3

The 'Brownies," since their last effort was so successful, have decided to hold another concert at. St. Alban's Hall, Leura, to-night. The Girl Guides…

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Great Social Success Hospital Benefits Katoomba Younger Set Ball

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 4 October 1930 · page 6

The members of the Katoomba Younger Set are to be congratulated on the result of their first big adventure into the world of…

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