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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

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Old Time Dance. Liverpool District Ambulance Benefit

The Campbelltown News · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 4

Recently we remarked that should a vote be taken as to whether old-time dancing is more preferable to the latest jazz (in Campbelltown), the…

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Annual Hospital Ball

The Picton Post · Wednesday 19 September 1928 · page 2

The annual hospital ball, to which many had been looking forward, eventuated in the Picton Town Hall on Friday last. The fine evening…

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Concert at Cawdor

Camden News · Thursday 20 September 1928 · page 5

Cawdor residents were given a Itttle treat on Tuesday night of last week, when a concert in aid of the funds of the Church of England, was given by…

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Football Dance. Send-off to Footballers’ President

The Campbelltown News · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 1

To do honour to their popular President, the Campbelltown Football Club on Tuesday evening of last week gave a dance in the Macquarie Theatre,…

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Juvenile Ball

The Picton Post · Wednesday 26 September 1928 · page 2

The children's plain and fancy dress ball, held in the Picton Town Hall on Friday, 2lst inst., was so excellent that we doubt if a more…

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Narellan Sports Club’s Dance. (Held over from last issue.)

The Campbelltown News · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 2

On Wednesday last, a plain and fancy, dress dance, organised by the Committee of the Narellan Sport Club, was held at the Narellan Hall. There were approximately…

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For Australian Release. Paramount Pictures Now in the Making

The Campbelltown News · Friday 5 October 1928 · page 2

As a reaction of the increased public interest in motion pictures, the production schedule at the Paramount studio has been increased until the…

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The Footballers' Ball

Camden News · Thursday 11 October 1928 · page 10

The Footballers' Ball was voted to be the "happiest dance of the season." The function took place at the Empire Theatre on Thursday evening last…

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The Golf Club Ball

The Campbelltown News · Friday 12 October 1928 · page 1

The first annual ball of the Campbelltown Golf Club, held last Friday evening in the Macquarie Theatre, was among the most successful held…

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Carrington Hospital Ball

Camden News · Thursday 25 October 1928 · page 6

The patients and staff of the Carrington Convalescent Hospital, will be holding a plain and fancy dress ball on Thursday night next, 1st November…

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Leap Year Dance Congratulations to the Ladies

Camden News · Thursday 25 October 1928 · page 6

On Thursday of last week, a very enjoyable evening was spent at the Parish Hall, Camden, held under the auspices of the St. John's Tennis Club,…

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Glenfield Agricultural Bureau Concert

The Campbelltown News · Friday 26 October 1928 · page 1

A concert in aid of the above bureau was held in Glenfield Hall with great success recently. The Campbelltown Agricultural Bureau is…

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Carrington Hospital Ball

Camden News · Thursday 1 November 1928 · page 7

The patients and staff of the Carrington Convalescent Hospital, will be holding a plain and fancy dress ball to night (Thursday), 1st November…

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Fancy Dress Ball

Camden News · Thursday 8 November 1928 · page 9

The Carrington Convalescent Hospital held a plain and fancy dress ball at the institution last Thursday night The dance room was artistically…

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District Doings A Douglas Park Grievance—Hospital Ball at Thirlmere—Tahmoor Topics—New Teacher for Hilltop. Douglas Park

The Picton Post · Wednesday 21 November 1928 · page 1

Our representative was pleased to pay a visit to Douglas Park on Saturday week. The "live wire" of the town, Mr. W. A. Cleary, who is…

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Concert at Camden

Camden News · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 3

On Monday night next, 17th inst., the committee of Commerce Candidate in the Popular Girl Competition, have arranged for a first-class concert to…

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Carrington Concert

Camden News · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 2

The patients and staff of the above Hospital who recently held a Fancy Dress Ball and also a Musical Revue so successfully announce another of…

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Successful Concert

Camden News · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 9

Quite a successful concert, organised by Mrs. E. Morris, was held in the Town Hall, Lidcombe, on Tuesday, 23rd October…

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The Pictures

The Picton Post · Wednesday 19 December 1928 · page 2

A new type of christening took place when Gary Cooper recently created a Paramount star of Western promotion, broke a bottle of the…

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Two Special Pictures for New Year's Eve

Camden News · Thursday 20 December 1928 · page 10

The Sports' Candidate Committee has made arrangements with the management of the Empire Theatre, Camden, to secure a special programme…

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