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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1930

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On the Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 2

Far West (Combined Groups 10 and 11) put up a great light against Balmain on Saturday, but were defeated 37-28 after a hard game…

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Catholic Ball First Event of The Season

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 5

For the first ball on the season, held in the Aursralian Hall on Tuesday night, the annual Catholic Ba[?] exceeded all expectations, being both…

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Local Dance Echo Heard in The Police Court Two Larceny Convictions

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 4

To two charges of stealing, Henry Humphries pleaded guilty through Mr. H. Bever[?]dge at the Gilgandra Police court on Tuesday. He was…

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Tuesday's Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 1

The concert, organised by the above Society, for the Empire Hall next Tuesday night, should be one of the best staged in Dubbo for some time. The…

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Military Ball On Wednesday Evening

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 2

THE annual Military Ball, one of the great social events of the season, will take place in the Empire Hall on Wednesday evening next. The…

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Attractive Concert Splendid Programme Arranged

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 4

The concert to be held in the Empire hall to-morrow night (King's Birthday) promise to be one of the best staged in Dubbo. A galaxy of…

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To-night's Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 1

A bumper house should be present at the Royal St. George concert to-night at the Empire Hall. A splendid programme has been arranged, and all the…

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Council and Band

Western Age · Wednesday 4 June 1930 · page 2

The president of the Nyngan Town Hand (Mr. McKenna), and bandmaster (Mr. C. McCormack) have interviewed the Municipal Council asking that…

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"Way Back in the Forties" Cobar Tennis Dance

Western Age · Wednesday 4 June 1930 · page 2

Members of the Cobar Tennis Club are still enthusiastic about the unusual success of last year's "Buck to Childhood" novelty dance," which was the…

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Council and Band

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 2

The president of the Nyngan Town Band (Mr. McKenna), and bandmaster (Mr. C. McCormack) have interviewed the Municipal Council asking that…

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On the Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 8

Dublin defeated Nyngan 11--nil in the inter-town competition on Sunday. Owing to the heavy rain which fell…

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Military Ball. A Brilliant Function

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 9

THE Empire Hall presented a brilliant sight last night, the occasion being the holding of the annual military ball, the pretty decorations of…

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The Convent Ball Big Success Assured

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 1

What promises to be the ball of the year will be held at the Royal Theatre on Tuesday, May 17, the proceeds of which are in aid of the Convent of…

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School of Arts Activities The Annual Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 9

A MEETING of members of the committee of the School of Arts and lady helpers was held in the School of Arts Hall on Monday night last…

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On the Ball "Gil" Club's Quiet Time Orange Still to Fore

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 6

Involuntarily the Gilgandra Footballers were not seen in action last week end. That was owing to the wet elements which precluded the…

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Dream Dances the Songs of Old England Mark Successful Concert

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 2

When Secretary "Bill' Ball undertook to organise an English concert under the auspices of the Dubbo branch of the Royal Society…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 2

On Saturday next the star attraction at the Wonderland theatre-will be a 100 per cent Talking Picture "Stark Mad" featuring the popular players…

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Convent Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 1

The annual Convent Ball is advertised to be held in the Theatre Royal on Tuesday, June 17. The Melody Makers' Orchestra has been engaged,…

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Club's Initial Dance Wonderful Night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 3

The Western Stores and Edgleys Ltd. never does anything by halves. The very name stands for service and efficiency. Last month, employees of the…

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The Show Ball. Brilliant Function

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 4

A fitting close to the first day's show was the ball, held in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall on Tuesday night. The attendance was not up to the…

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