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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

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Celebrated Tenor Alfred O'shea's Concert Goulburn Audience Enraptured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 May 1928 · page 2

Now at the zenith of a brilliant career, Alfred O'Shea, the greatest tenor Australia has produced, enthralled his audience when he…

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Young Band

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 10

One hundred and ten people ignored invitations to the public band meeting recently, but the odd dozen who attended decided that the band…

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Federation Tennis Club Ball

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 4

Scores of pretty girls, daintily attired, attended the Federation Tennis Club Ball, which was held in the Guild Hall, Boorowa, on…

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Concert

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 3

Mr. Alfred O'Shea's concert it Galong was a grand success. The hall was packed and the audience showed their appreciation of the…

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Girls' Club Concert

The Young Chronicle · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 5

Members, of the Methodist Girls' Club are giving their second concert on Wednesday, 20th June, for which they are charging 16 admisaion…

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Cavan Ball

The Yass Courier · Monday 4 June 1928 · page 5

A very successful Ball, in aid of the Hospital, was held in Mr. Trescowthick’s woolshed, at Narrangullen Station. About 100 couples were present,…

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Ball at Memorial Hall. In Aid of the Country Women’s Association

The Yass Courier · Monday 4 June 1928 · page 5

In the Memorial Hall, Yass, on Friday night, a grand dance was held in aid of the Country Women’s Association. The hall bad a…

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Donations to Band

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 1

Payments by the Young Council at £50 and by the Shire Council of £[?]b were passed by those bodies at their last meetings, in respect of annual…

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At the Dance. Hockey Girls Make Merry

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 2

At night a merry scene was staged at the Town Hall, when the hockey girls and their boy friends attended the dance at the Town Hall…

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Kept on Walking Felix the Cat at Children's Ball. Prizes for Fancy Costumes. Success of P. & C. EFFORT

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 1

Short kids, tall kids, lean kids, fat kids, frolicking and jumping, dancing and sliding, whooping and laughing, and every one of them having the…

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School of Arts. Annual Ball Most Enjoyable Function Attendance Disappointing

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 June 1928 · page 10

The annual ball under the auspices of the Crookwell School of Arts committee and in aid of the funds of the institution eventuated at the School…

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Combined Ball O.L.M.C. AND S.P.C. Ex-Students' Annual Fixture

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 June 1928 · page 2

Festivities in connection with the combined reunion of ex-students of Our Lady of Mercy College and St. Patrick's College,…

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District Hospital Ball

The Young Chronicle · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 4

Arrangements are well in hand for the forthcoming Hospital Ball, fixed for Thursday next, 14th June. The children will be well catered for on…

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Alleged Indecent Dance. Hawaiians in Trouble

The Young Chronicle · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 4

At Grafton Police Court on Tuesday hearing was proceeded with of charge of indecent behaviour brought by the police against William Benson…

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Hospital Ball

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 12 June 1928 · page 2

This old established social event takes place at the Town Hall on Thursday night. The people of the town and district have shown their…

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Grenfell C.w.a. Ball

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 12 June 1928 · page 4

The annual hall of the Grenfell branch of the Country Women's Association will be held in the Show Pavilion on Thursday,. June 21st…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 June 1928 · page 6

Commoncing to-night, The Lone Eagle" and "Slightly Used; Raymond Keane and" Barbara Kent have the principal roles in "The Lone Eagle,"…

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Roosters F.C. Dance

The Yass Courier · Thursday 14 June 1928 · page 5

Appearances proved black indeed early in the evening as to the likel[?]hood of a large crowd attending the dance held in the Memorial Hall last night in aid of…

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Speed of a Tennis Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 June 1928 · page 6

Certain investigations have been made recently In the United States of America as to the speed at which tennis balls can (and do) travel. The…

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Successful Dance and Euchre Party

The Young Chronicle · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 4

A very successful dance and euchre party was held at the Southern Cross Hall on Wednesday night. Gloomchasers' orchestra were in…

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