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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1930

26 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 2

The Roxy Palatial New Theatre Parramatta's Enterprise

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 2

WE have to thank the management of the new Roxy Spanish Theatre, at Parramatta, for complimentary tickets, on Friday evening last…

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Concert at Wilberforce

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 6

That the people of Wilberforce possessed the necessary faith in the entertaining ability of their young folk was once more definitely evidenced on Saturday, February 8,…

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Musical Treat Concert at Windsor District Hospital Benefits

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 3

ONE of the most enjoyable concerts given in Windsor for some time was held in the Royal Theatre on Thursday evening of last week, in aid of the funds of the…

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Red Cross Effort Euchre Party and Dance Record Success

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 12

THE euchre party and dance, organised by the Windsor Red Cross Society and held at Groves Tea Gardens, Windsor-road, on Tuesday Evening, was a record success…

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New Dance Floor Windsor Literary Institute Opened by the Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 3

WINDSOR School of Arts Committee is proud of the fact that it can boast of one of the best dance floors outside the city of Sydney…

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No Ball Son on Murder Charge Glossodia Tragedy

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 7

On April 15, Cecil Farnesworth Charles was arrested at Glossodia and charged with the murder of his father. Last, Friday, Mr. s D. R. Hall (on behalf…

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Catholic Ball Big Event at Riverstone Successful Function

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 3

THE first big social event of the year, at Riverstone—in the Hawkesbury district, for that matter—took place in the Olympia Theatre at that centre on Friday evening…

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Ball at Maraylya Windsor Hospital Benefits

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 7

THE pretty little hall at Maraylya, made prettier still by the decorations of a wilding band of voluntary workers (mostly ladies), was inadequate to properly…

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Methodist Concert Bright Entertainment Windsor Church Benefits

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 June 1930 · page 3

IT is safe to say that not one person, who attended the Methodist Church. concert in the Royal Theatre, Windsor, on Tuesday evening did not thoroughly enjoy the…

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Scene of Gaiety Windsor Hospital Ball Big Crowd and Brilliant Frocking Splendid Supper Arrangements

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 12

WINDSOR Hospital Ball is always a brilliant success, and this year's function, despite the most unfavorable weather conditions, lost…

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Benefit Dance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 3

The dance organised by Mrs. S. Maisey and Mr. N. Job for the benefit of Septimus Packer, of East Kurrajong, who is still a patient of the Windsor Hospital, took place…

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Juvenile Ball Windsor's Fine Effort District Hospital, Benefits

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 3

THE juvenile pageant, held in the Royal Theatre, Windsor, on Wednesday night of last week, in aid of the funds of the District Hospital, was somewhat marred from…

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Another Triumph Riverstone Meatworks Sports Club Successful Annual Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 3

RIVERSTONE Meatworks Sports Club achieved another triumph on Friday night last when its annual ball was held in the Olympia Theatre. The organisation…

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Lower Portland. Successful P. and C. Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 8

THE initial function under the auspices of the Lower Portland Parents and Citizens' Association, held in the local School of Arts on Saturday, July 12, proved an…

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Smoke Concert Pride of Riverstone Lodge 38th Anniversary Celebrations

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 3

ON 22nd July the Loyal Pride of Riverstone Lodge, M.U.I.O.O.F., celebrated its 38th anniversary by holding a smoke concert in the Olympia Theatre. The event…

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Lower Portland School of Arts Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 5

Despite the adverse weather and dangerous condition of the roads which characterised the third attempt to hold the annual School of Arts ball at Lower Portland, the function…

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Live Institution Riverstone P. and C. Association Successful Annual Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 3

THE annual ball under the auspices of the Riverstone Parents and Citizens' Association eventuated in the Olympia Theatre, Riverstone, on Friday evening last, and was…

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Ambulance Ball Successful Windsor Effort

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 4

THE Nepean-Hawkesbury Ambulance, which is doing much humane, work in this district , 'held its second annual ball in the Royal Theatre, Windsor, on Thursday…

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Dance at East Kurrajong

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 4

Arranged by the Windsor Syncopators and East Kurrajong Charitable Association a benefit dance was held at East Kurrajong on the 28th ultimo, to assist Sep. Packer, who…

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Red Disc Ball (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 3

Sir,—Permit me to voice my disgust at the absurd action of the organisers of the Red Disc Ball. In the first instance, a function had been arranged and advertised to be held…

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