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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1922

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Military Ball. a Big Success

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 3

Financially and socially the annual military ball held on Tuesday night was a great success. The arrangements for the ball were in the hands of a strong…

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The Milltary Ball. a Splendid Success

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 2

For weeks past the dance lo[?]ers of Dubbo have been looking forward to the Grand Military Ball, which even[?] on Tuesday night in the Empire…

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Arab Snake Dance a Prelude to Battle

Western Age · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 3

Such wonderful stories have been told about the Arab snake dance that I almost forgot that I was a prisoner, bound and doomed to heaven knew…

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Miss Currie's Concert

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 6

Lovers of good music and a high class concert cannot do better than attend the St. George queen (Miss Alma Currie) concert in the Empire Hall on…

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Fancy Dress Ball at Dwyers Gates

The Western Herald · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 2

On Saturday evening last, by invitation, a large number of friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Burge, to take part in one of the most…

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Annual Wattle Dance

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 August 1922 · page 2

The annual wattle dance, in aid or the Wellington Convent. Founds, takes place in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday night, and from present…

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Ball at Humunghrie

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 15 August 1922 · page 1

For some time past the good people of the village of Eumungerie have been hard at work organising a ball in aid of the Dubbo Hospital. Judging by the…

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Successful Juvenile Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 15 August 1922 · page 2

The committee of the Friendly Societies' Queen candidate held a most successful juvenile ball last evening in the Protestant Hall. About. 100…

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The Band Masquerade Ball. Adult Function

The Western Herald · Wednesday 16 August 1922 · page 2

One of the most successful and best attended plain and fancy dress masquerade balls held in Bourke for a great many years was held in Fitz…

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Annual Wattle Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 August 1922 · page 4

The Wattle Dance is always looked forward to each year by the o lovers of dancing, and is attended by residents from near and far, and this year was…

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Miss Alma Currie's Concert

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 3

The interest of the Royal Society of St. George's queen candidate was advanced another stage on Tuesday night by the voiding of a grand concert,…

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Miss Currle's Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 2

Despite the incessant drain on the public for local amusements just now, there was a remarkably good attendance at the second concert organised…

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Bourke Band

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 August 1922 · page 2

The committee of the Band held meeting last Tuesday evening when the balance sheet in connection with the recent adult and juvenile balls…

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Juvenile Wattle Dance

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 August 1922 · page 2

The Oddfellows' Hall was crowded to its utmost capacity with children and adults on Thursday night last, the occasion being the holding of the annual…

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The Eumungerie Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 22 August 1922 · page 1

The ball recently organised by the residents of Eumungerie in aid of the Dubbo District Hospital, resulted in a nett profit of £64, and this together…

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Boy Scouts Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 August 1922 · page 4

The Wellington Boy Scouts hold a dance in the Dripstone Hall last evening for the purpose of raising funds for their trip to Melbourne. The…

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Arab Snake Dance a Prelude to Battle

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 August 1922 · page 9

Such wonderful stories have been told about the Arab snake dance that I almost forgot that I was a prisoner, bound and doomed to heaven know…

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Cretonne Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 29 August 1922 · page 2

The Cretonne Ball on Friday night, organised by the committee of the Police Queen, was a great success, and reflected the highest credit upon all…

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Band Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 August 1922 · page 6

The local Municipal Band held a social in the Oddfellows' Hall last evening for the purpose of raising funds for the band, when some 40 couples were…

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Hospital Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 August 1922 · page 6

There was a fairly good attendance of ladies at the meeting held in the Soldiers' Club on Monday afternoon last in connection with the annual ball in aid…

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