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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1933

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Juvenile Ball Fancy Dress Frolic Soon

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 1

On July 11 (Friday) Matroon F. Gillon, or "Shuna,"' is organising another of her ever - successful fancy dress dances for children…

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A Gay Night Promised the Golf Club Ball Next Friday Night. July 7th

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 2

Arrangements are now well in hand for what is promised as the "gayest night of the season"-- the Golf Club Ball--…

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Spectacular 1933 Masonic Ball Magnificent Decorative Scheme Town Hall a Fairyland of Color Committee's Wonderful Organisation

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 2

The Masonic Ball exceeded the anticipation of everyone and proved to be the most important event of the year. Never in their wildest stretches of imagination could the people of Katoomba have expected such a brilliant spectacle and magnificent…

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Katoomba Concert Orchestra To Appear at the Town Hall on July 4, and at the Empire Theatre on July 10

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 1 July 1933 · page 1

it is no exaggeration to say that the above organisation has made splendid progress in recent months. Since its inception in December,…

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Successful Dance Wentworth Falls Function

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 1 July 1933 · page 2

A successful dance and euchre party was held by the Wentworth Falls Football Club, on Tuesday evening last. About sixty couples…

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Buffet Supper Special Arrangements for Golf Club Ball

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 2

We are asked to draw the attention of all those people eagerly awaiting the Golf Club Ball that a special arrangement has been made…

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"Shuna" Fancy Dress Dance Memorial Hall, on July 14th

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 1

Arrangements for the juvenile fancy dress dance to be held in the Memorial Hall Lurline Street. Katoomba, on July 14, are progressing…

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The Golf Ball Another Spectacular Social To-morrow Night

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 1

In conversation with Mr. Peter Dawson, who is organising the forthcoming Golf Club Ball on July 7, we learned of plans which are…

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Nell Baker's Successful Concert Elocutionary Talent Revealed Concert Orchestra Is a Decided Town Asset

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 2

Miss Nell Baker's pupils proved just as capable of holding their own in front of three hundred people at the Town Hall on…

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A "Hole-in-one" Golf Ball a Wonderful Success. Carnival of Colour

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 2

"Fore!" squeaked the hundreds of two-somes from time to time, as they piloted their way round the fairways of green, blue, red and…

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Prizes for Fancy Dress "Shuna" Dance at Memorial Hall

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 13 July 1933 · page 2

Matron F. Gillon, of "Shuna," states that the prizes which have been donated for fancy costumes at the Memorial Hall, to-morrow night,…

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Let's Go Gossiping. the Golf Ball -- to Manly -- an Interesting Trip -- Ramon's Roamin' --Debutantes -- to and From the Mountains -- "Star" Foundations

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 2

"CHEERINESS is a thing to be more profoundly grateful for tbau all the genius ever inspired, or talent, ever accomplished" says…

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Fancy Dress Frolic Funds for "Shuna" Juvenile Dance Popular

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 20 July 1933 · page 3

The rising generation was entertained in a most delightful manner, at the Memorial Hall, on Friday night, when Matron Gillon, of…

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First Annual Convent Ball Grand and Impressive Function Seven Debutantes Bow to Mrs. Clancy. Splendid Organisation

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 21 July 1933 · page 2

The organising committee of the first annual Convent Ball held at Katoomba, has every reason to be very proud of its…

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High School Dance Aid Hockey Fund

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 22 July 1933 · page 1

The Katoomba High School social committee has started in action again and has decided to invest in a dance at The California next…

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In the News Pictures of Katoomba in Queensland Paper

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 22 July 1933 · page 1

Each year the fame of Katoomba as a tourist resort is spreading wider and wider and press reference to various beauty spots is of…

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150 Voices Now Showing at the Empire Theatre

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 22 July 1933 · page 1

More than 150 trained voices were used by LeRoy Shield, general musical directetor of the National Broadcasting Company of Chicago,…

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Enthusiastic Group Katoomba Male Voice Choir September Concert

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 25 July 1933 · page 1

In spite of the extremely cold weather, the practices of the Male Voice Choir are being continued. Flu. and colds militate against a…

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Tennis Club Dance Grand Re-Union at "Sans Souci" Barn Dance Competition

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 28 July 1933 · page 2

The grand success of the Katoomba Tennis Club dance, which was held at "Sans Souci" un Wednesday night, was a…

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Let's Go Gossiping [?]cw Freezes Mercury -- From Queensland by Air -- At Sea -- Wentworth Falls Pioneers -- Daffodil Display -- Ambulance Dance -- Luck is a Gift -- Few Knew of Floodlights

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 3

I know of one Katoomba resident at least, who was particularly pleased with the advent of snow on Wednesday night. The thick…

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