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Central Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

17 stories in Central Coast's papers

Eastern Ball at Terrigal

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 7

Mrs. and Miss Macarthur Onslow made a magnificent effort in the hall decorations for the occasion of the 1928 Surf Club Ball, held on Friday…

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Band of Hope

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 16

The unsettled weather accounted for the attendance not being up to the average at the last meeting, on Jan. 7th, but members had a very pleasant…

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Concert for Ambulance

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 8

way Institute (Gosford Branch), on Tuesday night, one of the visiting officers made inquiries re the district Ambulance, and on learning the system of…

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Gosford Band

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 6

The annual meeting of Gosford Band, was held on Thursday, January 24th. The Secretary reported that the year had been a strenuous one, but had…

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Ball at Terrigal Astill-holme Revels

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 14

Another wonderful Fancy Dress Ball was held at Astill-Holme on Friday night, Jan. 25th, under the direction of Mr. J. D. Power and a committee…

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Band of Hope

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 11

Two gatherings have been held during the last month--the picnic on Anniversary Day, and the meeting on Monday evening last…

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Valencia Theatre

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 8

There are again excellent programmes on offer at Gosford's big picture theatre, as will be seen from the advt…

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Carnival for Band Instruments

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 8

To further the movement to purchase needed new instruments for Gosford Band, a schools' swimming carnival will be held at Gosford Baths on…

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Erina Hall. Euchre Party and Dance

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 8

On Friday, Feb. 22, a euchre party and dance was held in Erina Hall for the purpose of raising funds to run a bazaar in aid of hall funds at a future…

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Point Clare Dance

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 8

A successful dance was held at the Kiosk, Point Clare, on Saturday, 2nd March, under the auspices of the Point Clare Cricket Club. The Club wishes to…

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Boy Scouts Concert a Great Success

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 10

The Vaudeville and Dance in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday evening, Feb. 26, organised by Mrs. A. Peters in aid of the Woy Woy Boy Scouts funds, met…

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St, Patrick's Night Ball and Euchre Party

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 8

There was a fair attendance at the annual gathering in Buscombe's Hall, Gosford, on Friday night last, in aid of R.C. Church funds. Dancing was…

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Little Red Riding Hood Pantomime. Valencia Theatre, Gosford

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 2

Theatre-goers of Gosford are to have a treat on Tuesday, March 26, when Mr. Stanley McKay's big city coy. is to stage "Little Red Riding Hood"…

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What Happened to Jones? Amateurs' Fine Production. Applauded by Crowded House at Valencia Theatre

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 8

The band of amateur players known as the Gosford Comedy Club, scored a complete success on Tuesday night with the three-act comedy "What…

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Gosford Band Instruments. Socials Announced

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 8

A series of six euchre tournaments and dances is announced, to further swell the funds for purchase of needed new instruments for Gosford Band…

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St. Patrick's Night Ball

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 12

The 1929 St. Patrick's Night Ball, held in .the Masonic Hall, Woy Woy, on Monday night, March 18, attracted the usual interest among local dancers…

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Bachelors' Ball Mangrove Mountain Public Hall

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 4

On Saturday night, the 16th inst., a very successful and well-attended dance took place. This incident is the second such occasion organised by the…

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