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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1940

884 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 45

Tully Park Golf Club Four Ball Best Ball Competition on

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 February 1940 · page 8

Four Ball best Ball Competition on Saturday…

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New Operating Theatre In Operation at Hospital Expenditure of £1200

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 8 February 1940 · page 1

The new operating theatre erected at the Dire[?] Hospital at a cost of £1200 was used for the first time last week. The medical and nursing staffs…

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Tennis Dance at Bendick

The Young Chronicle · Friday 9 February 1940 · page 2

A very successful dance was held in the Bendick Murrell Memorial Hall in aid of the Tennis Club. At the function the presentation of the…

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2Wg Women's Club Dance

The Young Chronicle · Friday 9 February 1940 · page 2

The attention of renders is drawn to an advertisement in this issue advising that the 2WG Women's Club will conduct a dance in the Masonic…

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Local and General Band in Park

The Young Chronicle · Friday 9 February 1940 · page 2

The band will again play in Carrington Park on Sunday evening next, the programme commencing at 8.30…

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No Diggers' Ball at Cowra

The Young Chronicle · Friday 9 February 1940 · page 2

There will be no Diggers' ball at Cowra this year. This was decided by the R.S.S.I.L.A. sub-branch when last year's loss of over £12 was recollected…

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Successful P. and C. Flannel Dance

The Young Chronicle · Friday 9 February 1940 · page 2

A profit of approximately £2 was realised from the flannel dance, conducted by the Young Parents and Citizens' Association in the Masonic…

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Concert at Marulan Gloom Chasers' Programme

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 9 February 1940 · page 8

A very successful concert, arranged by the Goulburn Red Cross Gloom Chasers (Miss V. Haigh). secretary) in aid of Red Cross funds, was held…

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Liberty Theatre

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 12 February 1940 · page 2

At the Liberty Theatre to-night “Hollywood Cavalcade” and “Seventeen” will be screened. On Tuesday and Wednesday Bobbie Breen…

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Tully Park Golf Club Four Ball Best Ball Played On Saturday Sunday's Stroke

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 12 February 1940 · page 8

A four ball best ball versus par competition was held on the Tully Park links on Saturday afternoon, with the following results:…

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Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute Caretaker’s Hours — Opening Ball in March — Building Operations

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 12 February 1940 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute was held on Thursday evening. The plesident was in the chair and…

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Park Band Recital

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 13 February 1940 · page 1

For the band recital in Carrington Park on Sunday night there was another good attendance. The children rolled up in greater force than of late…

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Profit of £45 for the Hospital Races and Dance

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 February 1940 · page 5

The combined race and trotting meeting held at the showground last Wednesday resulted in a profit of £37146, while…

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For the Hospital Golspie People Organising Big Sports and Dance

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 February 1940 · page 6

Probably one of the best meetings ever held at Golspie took place at the hall on Saturday afternoon. It was in connection…

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Mammoth Canvas Theatre Opening In Goulburn On

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 14 February 1940 · page 7

Having expended £10,000 in the biggest touring theatrical outfit ever to tour the Commonwealth in order to provide country amusement lovers…

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Canvas Theatre Coming to Crookwell Lennon's Revue Co

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 February 1940 · page 4

Coming to Crookwell on February 22 and 23 Lennon's Big Production Revue Company has a fine reputation in neighbouring…

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Liberty Theatre

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 2

To-night is bargain night at the Liberty Theatre, which presents a repeat special picture, “Imitation of Life,” with Claudette Colbert,…

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Mammoth Canvas Theatre Opening In Goulburn On

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 3

Something succulent is promised Goulburn amusement lovers with the advent of Lennon's famous production Revue Company, who are to…

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Mammoth Canvas Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 8

Goulburn Amusement lovers can look forward to seeing in Lennon's Revue a production in every way equal to the best city production. Mr…

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Local and General Band in the Park

The Young Chronicle · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 2

The Young Band will give a recital in the park at 8.30 on Sunday night. By special request they will play two popular numbers, "Rosalie" and…

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