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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1922

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Girls Dance in Church an Unconventional Event

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 June 1922 · page 4

Six barefooted girls, bathed in bine spotlights, danced on a stage in the Episcopal (Anglican) Church of St. Mark's-in-the-Bouverie, writes the…

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Juvenile Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 20 June 1922 · page 2

Mrs. Frere Green and Mrs. Lindsay were the hon, secretaries for the Red Cross Juvenile Ball, which was held in the Protestant Hall last night, in aid…

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Bourke Band

The Western Herald · Wednesday 21 June 1922 · page 2

A public meeting of all interested in the advancement of the Bourke Band will be held this (Tuesday) evening at 8 o'clock to consider the matter…

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Annual Wattles Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 June 1922 · page 4

The annual Wattle Dance in aid of the local Convent of Morey has been fixed for Wednesday and Thursday, the Kith and 17th August. This dance is…

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The Cretonne Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 June 1922 · page 4

The coming Cretonne Dance in aid of the nurses home promises to be the success of the season. The sets will be most artistic and attractive. The…

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Military Ball Brilliant Function

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 June 1922 · page 4

The annual military ball, held under the auspices of the R. S. and S. Imperial League, was held in the Oddfellows' Hall last evening, and was once again…

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Benefit Dance

Western Age · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 2

A cuchre party and dance in aid of Mrs. Crane and family will be held in the Masonic Hall on July 11th. Dancing will commence at 8 o'clock and will…

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Bules for Three-ball, Best Bail, and Four-ball Matches. Definitions

Western Age · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 4

(1) WhEn three players play against each other, each playing his own ball, the match is called a three-ball match. (2) When one player-plays his ball…

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Bourke Town Band

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 June 1922 · page 2

The public meeting called by the Bourke Town Band took place in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last and was very poorly attended…

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The Municipal Band. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 June 1922 · page 2

Sir.—la your issue of the 13th inst. I noticed a report of a special meting of the above band held on the Tuesday night previous. The object of this…

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Juvenile Ball a Large Gathering

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 June 1922 · page 3

The military juvenile ball was held on Thursday night and proved another great success, the hall being filled with youngsters, who spent a really good…

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Band Concert

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 27 June 1922 · page 2

A grand sacred and classical concert was given by the Dubbo Band in the Umpire Hall on Sunday night. The music was of a high order of merit, and…

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Narromine. Hospital Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 27 June 1922 · page 2

The Hospital Ball was well attended, fully seventy couples being on the floor, to the music provided by the Arnaudon orchestra, which as a musical…

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Enjoyable Dance

The Western Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1922 · page 2

An enjoyable dance in aid of the Church of England funds, took place in Fitzgerald's Hall on Friday evening last. There was a fair attendance…

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Benevolent Dance

The Western Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1922 · page 2

The Bourke Benevolent Society are holding a dance in Fitzgerald's Hall in aid of the Renwick Cot on Friday Evening, June 30th. Good music…

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Bourke Town Band

The Western Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1922 · page 2

The Bourke Town Band is holding a plain and fancy dress masquerade ball in Fitzgerald's Hall on Thursday, August 10th, and will be followed by…

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Juvenile Ball

The Western Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1922 · page 2

The children of Bourke are in for a good night's amusement on Monday. July 17th, when they will be entertained at a plain and fancy dress…

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Cretonne Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 June 1922 · page 4

The cretonne ball, organised by Mrs Savage and the Matron of the District Hospital, to raise funds towards furnishing the nurses home at the…

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The Municipal Band. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 June 1922 · page 5

Sir.—In your issue of June 26th, under heading "Wellington Municipal Band" there appeared a letter undersigned "Interested Citizen" in…

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Military Band Instruments

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 8

The president of the Talbragar Shire, who is a co-trustee with the Mayor of Dubbo, for the military band instruments, which have been stored at the…

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