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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

661 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 34

Fatal Wounds Accidentally Inflicted Crown Theatre Saturday and Monday (May 7 and 9) Happy Landing

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 May 1938 · page 7

Happy tidings are in the offing for the Sonja Henie fans! "Happy Landing," a show aglow with joyal-den wonder, winging from…

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What a Magnificent Ball

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 2

The 1938 Masonic Ball is announced in our advertising columns. We understand that it is to be conducted on a more lavish scale than…

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Picture Theatre Changes Hands

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 5

Mr. A. H. Lyell recently purchased the Gunning Pictures from Mr. H. Kesby. The first showing under the…

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Stage Set for Show Ball

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 4

The stage is set for what promises to be an outstanding sc[?] success at the Gunning P., A. and I Society’s Ball, to he held in the new Industrial…

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Reunion Ball Happy Social Gathering Distinguished Visitors

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 7

The thirteenth annual Ex-student Reunion Ball held in the Memorial Hall on Monday night was attended by nearly…

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Gay Gathering at Police Ball Large Crowd Present at Arcadia

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 7

Two worthy charities, the Police Boy's Club and the Goulburn District Ambulance, will benefit by a substantial sum as a result of the annual Police Ball, held last night in the Arcadia Hall. More than 400 were present, and the…

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The Catholic Ball a Brilliant Social Function Over 100 Couples Present Dancing to First-class Music by the Gloomchasers Five Debutantes Presented to the Mayoress

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 2

The School of Arts, Murrumburrah last night was the scene of a most brilliant and successful social event, being the fourteenth Annual Catholic…

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After the Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 4

Two or three women's accessories, which were left in the Arcadia Skating Rink after the Police Ball on Wednesday, night, are now awaiting…

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Empire Theatre Extra "Shorts" Session Each Night

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 4

Commencing on Saturday night, the Empire Theatre will introduce its new policy of starting the nightly performance at 7.30…

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Murringo Memorial Hall Ball a Brilliant Success Colorful Decorations

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 2

The annual Easter Monday night Ball in aid of the Memorial Hall was an unparalleled success, and the Hall funds will benefit somewhere in…

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500 DANGERS. Fun at the Police Ball. Ten Debutantes Presented

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 7

The first Police Ball held in Boorowa on Tuesday in the Guild Hall must go down at one of the most successful functions ever witnessed in our town and the proceeds from the Ball which was attended by 250 couples a most gratifying response to the Police initial effort…

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Women's Hockey Dance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 4

A most successful dance, the first of a series to be organised, was held by the Women's Hockey Association at the Regent Club…

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Bound for the Ball

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 2

The young man said: “l’ll call round for the evening on Monday, 23rd May,” but the young lady replied: “You promised to take me to…

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Kenmore Hospital Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 3

Kenmore Hospital patients attended in large numbers on Saturday evening when a concert party from Sydney, under the…

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Red Cross Ball At Bungendore Splendid Success

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 8

Held in the Federal Hall on Friday night last the annual Red Cross Ball was one of the most successful, functions which have…

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Crown Theatre Saturday and Monday (May 14 and 16) Can This be Dixie

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 4

Laughs from the land of cotton, songs with southern charm and Harlem pop and romance under the moonlight and magnolias highlight Jane…

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BINALONG Gun Club Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 2

BINALONG: The annual Gun Club Club Ball was held on Monday night and was well attended, numbers of visitors being present…

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"Circus Girl" Empire Theatre To-night

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 5

Amateur gymnastics and tumbling not only paid junior college tuition for handsome Bob Livingston, but was one of the special…

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Grand Ball Canbrra Highland Society And Burns Club

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 3

As advertised to-day, the Canberra Highland Society and Burns Club will hold a grand ball in the Albert Hall, Canberra, on…

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Celebrations Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 6

Those who recollect last year's Coronation Ball can attend the District Hospital's Celebrations Ball in the expectation of witnessing even a…

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