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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

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The Ball

Delegate Argus · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 2

There was a very large attendance at the ball, upwards of 300 people being present. The door takings totalled £4958. The hall…

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Concert

Delegate Argus · Thursday 26 January 1928 · page 2

While spending a holiday in Delegate, Miss Netta Hammond promoted a concert in aid of the sweets and soft drinks stalls at…

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C.w.a. Ball

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 2

On Wednesday night the Cooma Branch of the Country Women's Association held the second annual ball at the Agricultural Hall and…

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"Problem" Pictures

Delegate Argus · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 4

In Paris there is a Society of [?] dependent Artists, one of whose rule is that at the annual exhibition no picture sent in may be refused. This…

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Ladles' Kiltie Band

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 20 February 1928 · page 2

The Australian Ladies' Kiltie band and variety entertainers appeared at the Victor Hall on Friday evening, bat only a moderate…

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Church of England Ball

Delegate Argus · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 2

The ball held in the School of Arts on Tuesday night of last week in aid of St. Philip's Church of England provided a very…

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The Ruling Passion. (An Righta Reserved.) PART 5. Chapter Vii.— After the Ball

Delegate Argus · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 4

Sylvie's ordeal came during the short drive Sermyn Street to Mayfair Crescent. There was ce[?] room for two in Biallingcott'e…

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Maffra Sports and Ball

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 2

The Sports and Ball, as previously notified, were held at Maffra station on Wednesday last in fine weather, and were an unqualified…

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Carnival Ball

Delegate Argus · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 2

A ball was held again on Thursday night. There was a fair attendance and the door takings totalled [?]10 93 6d. The charges…

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The Bowlers' Ball Motor Carnival Postponed

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 2

The Cooma Bowling Club, and motor traders, arranged a motor carnival to be held at the Show-ground. last Wednesday afternoon…

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Hibernian Concert

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 2

A minstrel entertainment, followed by illusions aud a farce, constituted the programme of the Hibernian Concert Company at the…

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The Diggels' Ball

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

The Diggers' Ball which followed the dinner was, as usual, a marked success. The hall was profusely decorated with greenery, and…

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Anzac Day at Cooma. Tribute to the Fallen Re-Union Dinner and Ball

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

Anzac Day, Wednesday last, was celebrated at Cooma by a muster of returned soldiers at the club room, who proceeded to the memorial. A…

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The Ball

The Bombala Times · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 1

The ladies are preparing for a big crowd, and indications are that there will be a big sprinkling of "trippers of the light fantastic" from other…

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Fancy Dess, Domino and Masque Ball to Assist the Hospital

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 2

The Cooma District Hospital, which is the centre of an extensive district needs all possible financial assistance, and to this end an…

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The Ball

The Bombala Times · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 1

Notwithstanding the size of the new Show Hall it was scarcely large enough to give comfortable dancing room to the great crowd that assembled at the…

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Ugly Men's Competition Poster Ball

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 2

A Poster Ball to assist the candidature of Mr. Phil Rolfe, who is representing the town in the Ugly Men's Competition in aid of the…

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Mr. Hughes's Golf Ball Stolen by a Crow

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 3

CANBERRA, Monday.—Mr. Hughes, M.H.R., always hates to lose a good golf ball. His partners need patience if he slices into the…

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Juvenile Fancy Drew Ball a Spectacular Display

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 2

The Fancy Dress ball for the juveniles arranged by the teaching staff of the Cooma District School, and Cooma Parents and Citizens'…

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Cooma District School Juvenile Ball Costumes

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 28 May 1928 · page 2

As reported in Friday's issue of the "Mercury," the ball for juveniles in connection with the Cooma District School, organised by the…

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