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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1919

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Mr B. B. De Looze's Farewell Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 July 1919 · page 4

Mr. B. B. de Looze gave his farewell concert in the Oddfellows Hall last evening, there being a fair attendance. The concert itself was a very…

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Electra Pictures

Western Age · Friday 25 July 1919 · page 3

On Wednesday evening the Electra Pictures screened their first programme in the Masonic Hall, when there was a fair attendance. It needs…

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The Convent Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 July 1919 · page 2

Canvassers for support for the Convent ball, to be held on August [?]--a fortnight from Wednesday next--have met with a very ready response from…

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Military Ball

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 July 1919 · page 2

The military ball in aid of the Wellington Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Club, which was postponed on account of the prevailing sickness will now be…

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Military Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 July 1919 · page 6

The military ball in aid of the Wellington Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Club, which was postponed on account of the prevailing sickness will now be…

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Band Performances

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 1

The Town Bund, under the conductorship of Mr. C. Brown, played a programme of music in Victoria Park on Sunday afternoon. Owing to the cold…

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[?]Uchre Party and Dance

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 1

A euchre party and dance will be held at the Empire Hall to-night in aid of the Convent fonds. There wilt be several interesting competitions,…

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Dance Music

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 August 1919 · page 1

All who tripped the light fantastic through the whirling mazy s[?]nes at the bachelors' ball on Wednesday night are still saying how excellent was the…

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Bachelor's Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 August 1919 · page 5

On Wednesday evening the bachelors of Dubbo and district revived a custom of the pre-war days and entertained their lady friends at a dance in the…

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Band Performance

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 12 August 1919 · page 1

Dubbo Town Band played a programme of music in Victoria Park on Sunday afternoon in the presence of a fair attendance of the public. The…

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Convent Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 12 August 1919 · page 1

To-morrow night the annual plain and fancy dress ball in aid of the Convent funds will be held, to be followed by a juvenile dance on Thursday night…

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The Military Ball a Record Attendance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 August 1919 · page 6

It is generally admitted that when any function has to be postponed for some reason or the other it will not be the success it would have been if…

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Convent Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 August 1919 · page 1

Over 200 people, most of them dancers attended the Convent ball in the Empire Hall on Wednesday night and nearly everyone remained a…

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Annual Convent Ball. a Splendid Success

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 August 1919 · page 3

This popular yearly function was held at the Empire Hall on Wednesday evening and, as usual, was an unqualified success. The arrangements for the…

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St. Vincent De Paul Society's Dance

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 August 1919 · page 2

A select dance will be held in aid of the funds of the St. Vincent de Paul Society in the Public Hall, on Wednesday night, August 27, from 8…

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Band Performance

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 19 August 1919 · page 1

The Salvation Army Band, under the baton of Mr. W. Kingston, played a programmed of music in the Dubbo District Hospital grounds on Sunday. The…

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St. Vincent De Paul Society's Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 August 1919 · page 4

A select dance will be held in aid of the funds of the St. Vincent de Paul Society in the Public Hall, on Wednesday night, August 27, from 8…

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Dubbo Band

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 1

A meeting of the committee of the Dubbo Citizens Band was held on Wednesday night. The main business was to consider the financial position…

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Spinsters Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 1

In the Protectant Hall last night some of the spinsters of Dubbo entertained some of the bachelors. Misses J. Munckton and Miss H. McManamey…

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Local and General. Band Performance

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 1

The Dubbo Citizens Band will play a programme of music in Victoria Park on Sunday afternoon next, commencing at 3.30…

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