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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1930

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Attractive Concert for the Country

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 1

Residents of Rawsonville, Dickygundi, Whylandra, and adjacent sections will be interested to learn that an attractive open-air concert will be…

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Helping Citizens' Band

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 1

The carnival held by the Swimming Club on Saturday night in aid of the funds of the Citizen's Band was very successful, over £20 being taken at the…

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Monarch-Empire Pictures

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 1

United Artists present Dolores Dei Rio as "EVANGELINE," in Henry Longfellow's immortal love epic. The ageless romance of two hearts torn…

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Dubbo Citizens' Band January's Record Visit to Wellington Fixed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 7

The monthly committee meeting of the Citizens' Band was held in the Band Room on Friday night, when there were present Messrs. J. Huston…

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Citizens' Band Members Still Keen Visit to Wellington Contemplated

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 4

Despite the fact that its ranks were sadly depleted after some dissention among the members about fifteen months ago, the…

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Thrilling Sport New Skating Rink Proves Popular Royal Theatre Rendezvous

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 4

The newly-opened Royal Theatre Skating Rink is proving to be the rendexvous of the Dubbo skating fans, who describe the…

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Music and Moonlight Dubbo Citizens' Band

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 1

On Sunday evening, Sec. Schneider, of the above musical combination, notifies that the following programme of beautiful gems will be rendered…

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The "Talkies" To Be Installed in Monarch-Empire Theatre. Opening with "Innocents of Paris" on April 21

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 4

Dubbo picture fans will bail with delight the news that the "Talkies" will be installed at the Monarch-Empire Theatre in the…

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Crystal Palace Pictures

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 2

In keeping with the progressive [?]olley announced by the management of the Crystal Palace Pictures. Gilgandra will have an opportunity per…

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Monarch-Empire Pictures

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 5

Special Paramount at ordinary prices. "THE LETTER," starring Jeannie Eagles with P. Heggie. Dramas you'll never forget. The drama of a…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 1

Our readers are reminded that the euchre party and dance in aid of the Hospital Southern Queen (Mrs. A. H. Collins) will be held in the Newtown…

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Fire Ball at Molong

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 3

The fireball at Molong, it is stated, fell on Billygout Hill in the. town at 6 p.m. on Saturday and was accompanied by a loud clap of…

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Drought Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 1

During the past few weeks, the heat has been tickling up even the fortunately circumstanced folks of suburbia, and they have found it…

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Big Hospital Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 4

Dancers are eagerly looking forward to the big Southern ball which will take place in the Protestant Hall on Wednesday, March 19. Alderman's full…

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The Private Dance. Some Simple Recipes

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 6

The keynote of successful private dance catering is simplicity. Many an otherwise pleasant dance has been spoil[?] by refreshments that hampered…

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Irish National Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 8

A grand Irish National Concert will be held in the Alexander Theatre on St. Patrick's night, the 17th March. This is the first time…

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Talkie Pictures "In Old Arizona"

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 7

Next week, the Monarch-Empire Theatre will have the honor of presenting the first all talking drama to the residents of the surrounding district,…

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Band on Tour

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 4

By special request, the Dubbo Citizens' and District Band will pay a visit to Peak Hill next Sunday, to tender music at the swimming…

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Crystal Palace Pictures

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 4

Special attention is drawn to Saturday night's program featuring Karl Dane and Geo K. Arthur in "China Bound". A number of our…

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Grand Hospital Southern Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 1

Owing to numerous requests of the supporters of the Southern Hospital Queen (Mrs. A. R. Collins), to hold a euchre party in conjunction…

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