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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1926

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St. George's Ball

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 2

The St. George's Ball, in aid of the Church of England funds, eventuated in Fitzgerald's Hall on Wednesday last, and was a great success. The…

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Show Week Amusements Five Nights of Pictures

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 2

The Monarch Picture Company announces there will be five nights of pictures this week, commencing to-morrow night with a splendid…

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Monarch Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 6

The Monarch Picture Company's carnival programme continues right through the week. To-night there will be a Paramount attraction…

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Cinderella Dance

The Western Herald · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 2

A Cinderella Dance in aid of the Bash Brotherhood, will be held in the Union Hall on Monday, May 3rd. Novelty dances, good music. Gent's…

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New Pictures for Wellington

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 May 1926 · page 2

Manager W. J. Hewitt, of the Monarch Pictures, is ever on the look out for superior attractions for his numerous patrons, and he now…

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Soldiers' League Active Preparing for Carnival and Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 1

The Dubbo branch of the Returned Soldiers' League is maintaining its activity. At a meeting on Thursday night, presided over by Dr. Fitz-Hill…

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Masked Dance

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 4

In the Australian Hall, Gilgandra, on Wednesday evening, June 19, a plain and fancy dress masked dance in aid of the Park Tennis Club will…

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Saturday's Pictures

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 4

Saturday's picture attraction is "A Broadway Butterfly," a dramatic story of the lights that lure and the flames that scorch. Wednesday's…

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Hospital Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 4

With a view to making arrangements for the holding of the annual hospital ball, a meeting of ladies was held in the local Literary Institute on…

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M.u. Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 4

The local Manchester Unity ball will be held in the Australian Hall on Tuesday, 18th May, and, already there is promise of the function…

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The Catholic Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 4

The committee of the forthcoming Catholic Ball have decided to abandon the fancy sets in connection with the juvenile function, to be held on…

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C.w.a. Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 5

The Country Women's Association will hold a ball in the Australian Hall in Gilgandra, on Tuesday, 3rd August, for which Heaney's full…

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Church of England Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 4

We draw attention to the fact that he Gilgandra Church of England Ball will be held on 14th and 15th July, 1926. Heacy's orchestra has…

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School of Arts Ball

Western Age · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 2

The Cobar School of Arts ball was held in the School of Arts hall on Thursday evening 22nd ult. The attendance was good and the financial…

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Grand Dance

The Western Herald · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 2

A dance in aid of the Convent Building Food will be held in Fitzgerald's Hall on Monday evening next. Old time dances, novelty…

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The Monarch Pictures

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 2

There will be another big programme for to-morrow night at the Monarch Pictures, the feature being, "The Outlaw's Daughter," and…

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Cricketers Ball

The Western Herald · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 2

We refer all spurts of the district te the adv[?] appearing in this issue about the cricketers ball on the 19th May, next Wednesday week. The…

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Monarch Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 6

To-night is an all Metro-Goldwyn night at the Monarch Pictures. "Peter the Great," that fine dog film animal, will be seen in "The Silent…

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Saturday's Pictures

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 4

In Saturdays pictures both features are of unusual interest. "The Cloud Rider," an action drama, both in the air, on the land; and "White Fang,"…

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M.u. Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 5

Lovers of dancing are reminded that the annual Manchester Unity ball will be held in the Australian Hall, Giigandra, on Tuesday evening…

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