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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

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Won by One Hit Famous Test Match Recalled Ball Which Travelled

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 5

In Mr. S. J. Lockyer's "Cricket," a book dealing with play in the early years, some interesting incidents are related. The chapter…

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The Model Band. Will Visit Wellington

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 5

A very enthusiastic meeting of the Model Band was held last Thursday at 8 o'clock at Mr. Jack White's Office, Dubbo, Mr. E. Miles (Vice-president)…

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The Municipal Band

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 8

The Municipal Band has made great progress of late, and the programmes submitted to the general public at open air performances in…

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Tennis Club Dance

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 6

The usual fortnightly dance of the Dubbo Tennis Social Club was held last evening, but owing to the incl[?]n ency of the weather it was not a…

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Won by One Hit Famous Test Match Recalled Ball Which Travelled

Western Age · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 1

In Mr. S. J. Lockyer's "Cricket," a book dealing with play in the early years, some interesting incidents are related. The chapter…

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Pictures for Alberts

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 5

Mr. F. r. Taylor, our enterprising picture show proprietor, has decided to give a weekly screening of films to the Albert folk, which will be held…

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The Old Town Band. (Written for "The Land.")

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 9

(The "Riverine Grazier" recently deplored the fact that Hay no longer had [?]bress band with which to welcome the New Year. The motor-horus which…

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Grand Euchre Party and Dance

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 1

What promise to be a splendid euchre party and dance will be held in the Royal Theatre on Wednesday night next, and fun and enjoyment is…

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Radio notes & news Mouth Organ Band Competition

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 6

Many listeners will be eagerly awaiting on Tuesday, February 26, when items by the winners of the Mouth organ Band competition will be broadcast…

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Hreat to Burn Theatre Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 3

Some time ago the police were farmed by the management of the [?]se Theatre, in Market Street, which a fire occurred on…

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Music for Narromine Move to Revive the Town Band. Enthusiastic Meeting Held

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 7

If the people of Narromine desire to have a good strong hand formed in this town, now is their opportunity…

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Euchre and Dance

Western Age · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 2

The School of Arts have promoted a euchre party and dance to be held to-night (Friday). The funds are very low and the patronage of all will be…

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Model Band's Trip to Wellington

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 6

On Sunday next the Model Band will travel to Wellington, where they will render several programmes. This will be the newly-formed band's first trip…

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With Bat and Ball

Western Age · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 2

The cricket match arranged for next Sunday between Louth and Cobar for the Toohey Stag Lager Cup should be well worth seeing. Louth team has…

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Radio notes & news Mouth Organ Band Competition

Western Age · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 1

Many listeners will be eagerly awaiting on Tuesday, February 26, when items by the winners of the Mouth-or gan Band competition will be broadcast…

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Memorial Institute. Dance Suggested to Increase Funds

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 4

At a meeting of the Gilgandra War Memorial Institute on Thursday night last, at which Mr. W. A. Brown (president)…

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Wongarbon Whispers Good Fall of Run Euchre and Dance

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 4

The cricket competition was advanced another stage on Sunday last when Gollan independents visited Wongarbon and suffered defeat. the locals…

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Notes O' Nyngan Proposed New Rail Line New Conductor for Band Carting Water

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 4
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Cobar cricketers spent last Sunday at Nyngan and were victorious over the Nynganites, also winning the Toohey Cup. The play attracted a lot of…

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Narromtne's Proposed Band

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 5

At a meeting hekl recently the matter of forming a Town Band was discussed. It was pointed out that some years ago Narromine could boast of a…

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