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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1926

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Saturday's Pictures

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 24 June 1926 · page 4

Saturday's picture attractions are "The Adventures Sex," a dramatic story with a plunge into Niagra and a sensational plane rescue. "Miss…

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Dance at Collie

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 24 June 1926 · page 4

A dance, under the auspices of Collie Hockey Club, will be held on next Wednesday, June 30. Gilgandra music. Misses Moore and Clark are…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 June 1926 · page 6

Despite the inclement state of the weather last night there was a good attendance at the euchre party and dance held in the Empire Hall in aid…

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Church of England Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 24 June 1926 · page 4

Preparations are [?]ell in hand for the Church of England ball to be held on Wednesday evening, July 14. Heaney's music has been engaged,…

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Old-time Dance At Gilgandra

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 24 June 1926 · page 4

Rain pelted down between 8 and 9 p.m. last evening, but this did not deter the old-timers and young' uns from attending the first old-time…

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The Municipal Band

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 June 1926 · page 2

The Municipal Band will make its first appearance, under the conductorship of the new bandmaster Mr. Mayo, in Cameron Park on Sunday…

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Military Ball

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 June 1926 · page 2

Mr. Dick Williams presided over a meeting of ladies at the Soldiers Club on Friday afternoon last, when arrangements were made for the…

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Forthcoming Dance

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 2

In the Australian Hall on Thursday evening, July 8, a dance will be held in aid of the annual Catholic Bazaar. The tickets are priced at…

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Church of England Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 2

According to report the ball, in aid of the funds of the local Church of England, is going to be a record success. Tickets are being…

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Radio Dance a Big Success

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 1

The anxiously-awaited radio dance eventuated successfully in the Australian Hall this Thursday evening, and proved a big financial success…

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Diggers' Grand Ball

The Western Herald · Saturday 3 July 1926 · page 4

The Bourke Returned Soldiers Club held a committee meeting at the Secretary's residence on Saturday 28th After formally opening the meeting…

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Municipal Band

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 July 1926 · page 2

The leader of the Municipal Band, Mr. Mayo, is to be Highly congratulated upon the magnificent programme the band played through in…

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Grand Dance

The Western Herald · Wednesday 7 July 1926 · page 2

A grand danCe in aid of the R.C. Bazaar will be held in Fitzgerald's Hall on 7th July. Supper and orchestral music. Gent's ticket 3s, lady's…

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Cretonne Ball

The Western Herald · Wednesday 7 July 1926 · page 2

A masquerade cretonne ball will be held in Fitzgerald's Hall on July 26th in aid of the Church of England funds The tickets are now in circulation:…

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Tennis Dance

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 8 July 1926 · page 2

The tennis dance, held in Brien's Hall, was very poorly attended, a circumstance that must be attributed to the scanty advertising the…

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Saturday's Pictures

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 8 July 1926 · page 4

Saturday's picture attraction is "Baree, Son of Kazan," the story of a wonderful dog in the awe inspiring scones of the far north. It is taken…

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Church of England Annual Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 July 1926 · page 8

The annual ball in aid of the Church of England will take place in the Empire Hall on Wednesday evening next, with the juvenile dance…

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The Convent Ball. Two Successful Nights

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 July 1926 · page 6

The annual Convent Bull, held at the Royal Theatre on Wednesday night was a great success, upwards of 300 people being present. The floor was…

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Convent Ball. Picturesque and Joyous Occasion. Juveniles Have Triumphant Night

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 13 July 1926 · page 2

One hundred and twenty-five couples attended the annual Convent Ball in the Theatre Royal on Wednesday evening, and a glorious night's pleasure…

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Saturday's Pictures

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 15 July 1926 · page 6

Saturday's pictures are: "The Woman Hater," and "Wildfire,"—a sensational racing story. Jack Hoxie in "Two Fisted Jones," supported by…

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