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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

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Benefit Dance

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 2

Tonight is the night of the big dance in aid of the George Thompson fund. Modern and old-time dancing, and euchre comprise the programme. Valuable…

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The Band Attempt to Reform Provisional Committee Elected

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 3

Everyone must agree that it is to Katoomba's discredit that no band is functioning at the present time, and the…

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The Band Meeting at Council Chamber Provisional Committee Elected

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 15 August 1936 · page 1

The Mayor presided at a meeting in the council chamber during the week which was called to consider reforming a band…

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Dance at Hazelbrook

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 20 August 1936 · page 2

Hazelbrook- Woodford Returned Soldiers' Popular Modern and Old-time DANCE, in Scouts Hall, Hazel- brook, WEDNESDAY, September 2,…

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The Band Case for Reformation

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 20 August 1936 · page 3

Mr. G. R. Cannon, Hon. Sec. and Treasurer of the Provisional Committee recently formed in Katoomba to reform the Katoomba…

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Dance and "500" Card Party

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 20 August 1936 · page 2

The Misses C. Tonking, B. Dash, J. Coogan, N. Kerslake, E. Taylor, D. Clayton and S. and J. Sledlecky have formed themselves into a…

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Blackheath Soldiers Legion Club Successful Dance

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 20 August 1936 · page 2

The Blackheath Soldiers' Legion Club's dance, held on August 14, proved yet another successful and enjoyable function. Mr. "Rod"…

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£40 for Geo. Thompson Fund Ald. Bailey's Dance a Great Success

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 20 August 1936 · page 1

During the last few weeks ample opportunity has been provided to test the citizenship and sympathetic understanding of local residents, and the…

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Thompson Fund Dance

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 21 August 1936 · page 2

Young and old folk alike turned out in hundreds to the benefit dance in aid of the George Thompson fund, at the Town Hall, on Friday night; and…

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Dance and Euchre Party

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 21 August 1936 · page 3

The Catholic members of the community are working hard for another of their popular entertainments, which is to take place in the School of Arts on Thursday…

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Blackheath Theatre Attractions

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 21 August 1936 · page 2

Saturday and Monday, August 22-24: "A MESSAGE TO GARCIA," with Wallace Beery, Barbara Stanwyck, John Boles, "CHARLIE…

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Current Topics Supper Dance To-night

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 21 August 1936 · page 3

To aid Miss Audrey Chappie's candidature in the Popular Girl Competition, a Monster Supper dance will be held at the Masonic…

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Successful Dance for Popular Girl Miss Chapple's Candidature

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 27 August 1936 · page 1

A large crowd gathered at the Masonic Hall on Friday night to help swell the funds for the Red Cross by aiding…

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Phoenix! The Band Re-formed

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 2

Wednesday night's meeting decided to form another band, the K and L Citizens' Concert Band it is to be called. The Mayor is Patron; Ald. West,…

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Current Topics Agricultural Bureau's Spring Ball

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 3

Daffodils and other spring flowers will be a feature of the Town Hall on Monday night, when the organisers of the Agricultural Bureau…

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Empire Theatre Programme Altered for

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 2

The attention of patrons of the Empire Theatre is drawn to the fact that the programme already advertised for next Saturday,…

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New Band Combination of Brass and Reed Instruments Executive Appointed

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 29 August 1936 · page 2

The news that a town band has been reformed will be gladly received by residents. It is to be hoped, however, their…

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Band Meeting To- Morrow Night

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 1 September 1936 · page 2

A meeting of the executive of the recently formed Katoomba and Leura Citizens' Concert Band will take place in the Town Hall…

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Blackheath School Dance Committee's Thanks

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 1 September 1936 · page 2

The recent dance for High School funds held at Blackheath was a most enjoyable function and, on behalf of the committee, Miss C…

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"Milroy" Ball Colorful Costumes

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 4 September 1936 · page 1

Marly and varied were the costumes those participating in the fancy dress ball held in the new "Ye Olde Milfoy" ballroom on Thursday…

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