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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Saturday 17 March 1928 · page 4

Owing to the Band benefit being on in Fitzgerald's Picture Garden next Wednesday, the management of the Wonderland Pictures with to announce…

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Dance at Night

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 2

For local railway men and those who remain from outside, the euchre and dance at night is always if popular fixture. Owing to a big [?]…

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Irish National Concert. Huge Attendance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 4

Three items stood out in sharp profile at the enjoyable concert last night. Mr. Alfred O'Shea, the well-known tenor, charmed as usual by the range…

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Irish Concert. Delightful Celtic Evening. Hall Crowded Out

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 3

Due of the most successful concerts of recent years was held in the Empire Hall last night. At 7.30 the crowd began to arrive. At 8 o'clock…

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Band Benefit

The Western Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 2

"Silence" is the star attraction at Fitzgerald's Picture Garden this Wednesday evening, backed up with a splendid supporting programme. Extra…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 2

The star picture this Tuesday is a Buster Keaton comedy "The General" and on Thursday a Gloria Swanson special "The Love of Sunya," will be…

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The Geurie Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 8

A surly captain and a mutinous crew, ploughing clown the trackless lanes of the South seas, with a strange old map to guide them to a…

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Fire Ball Wrecks House. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 9

During a heavy storm which passed over the city and suburbs last night a fire ball tore through the home of Mrs. Sam Hudson, of…

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St. Patrick's Ball

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 4

Great preparations are being made for the St Patrick's Ball which takes place in Fitzgerald's Hall on Monday night next. There trill be orchestral…

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Hospital Ball

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 2

There was a good attendance of ladies and gentlemen present at Mr. Kimbell's refreshment rooms on Friday afternoon to make…

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Cherniavskys' Concert. [?]Ord Attendance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 7

[?]al seed sown by the cherni[?] 5th August, 1924, brought [?]ntly last Wednesday night. [?]ories of their last visit…

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St. Patrick's Ball. Successful Function

The Western Herald · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 2

For many years past the St. Patrick's Ball has been looked upon as one of the most successful and enjoyable functions of the year, and the…

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Movie Ball

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 April 1928 · page 2

The public of Wellington and district will be well catered for on Easter Monday night when a big Movie Ball will be held in the…

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Dance Hall for Caves

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 April 1928 · page 2

At its last, meeting the Macquarie Shire decided to vote £250 for the erection of a dance hall at the Caves. No doubt ratepayers will…

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Wongarbon. Annual Oddfellows' Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 4

The M.U.I.O.O.F. annual ball, which was held in the Empire Hall on Wednesday, March 28, was an unqualified success…

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Tennis Club Euchre Party and Dance

The Western Herald · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 2

The Bourke Tennis Club are holding a euchre party and dance in Fitzgerald's Hall on Monday, April 16th The club urgently needs money and…

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Movie Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 8

The public of Wellington and district will be well catered for on Easter Monday night when a big Movie Ball will be held in the…

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Hospital Frolic Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 8

The Hospital Frolic Dance,. which was held in the Empire Hall last night, was fairly well attended, though it was expected there would…

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On the Ball Annual Meeting of Naarromine Footballers. Plenty of Enthusiasm—bright Prospects for Successful Season

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 5

When Mayor Dundas declared open the annual meeting of the Narromine football Club on Thursday sight last, the sample room at Mrs. Frankel's hotel was wellfilled with players, ex-players, budding players, "never-wasers," and keen supporters, but there was…

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Dubbo Citizens' Band

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 6

The Dubbo Citizens and District Hand regret that owing to the absence of a abscises of players on holidays, the projected Easier Sunday, concert…

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