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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

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Band Concert on Xmas Night

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 January 1931 · page 8

On Xmas night the Wellington District Band gave a concert in the Park, and this was most successful, though it was a little unfortunate…

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Wellington District Band Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 January 1931 · page 10

THE usual monthly meeting of the Band was held in the Band Room on Friday last. The President, Mr. W. G. Rose, occupied the chair,…

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Successful Tennis Dance

Western Age · Wednesday 7 January 1931 · page 2

The Tennis dance, promoted by the Cobar Tennis Club, and held on New Year's Eve night, proved a very successful social function. There was a…

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Successful Dance at Shearlegs

Western Age · Wednesday 7 January 1931 · page 2

On Saturday night last a dance was held at Shearlegs in aid of the candidature of Miss Wilma Newton, in the Church of England's Popular Girl…

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Newtown Dance

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 6

Newtown Progress Association made full use of their spacious hall when they staged what proved to be a very successful dance on New Year's Eve…

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Unemployed Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 6

The promoters of the Unemployed Ball, held on December 18, wish to thank Rev. Monsignor O'Donnell for free use of Royal Theatre, Mr. Ern…

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Ambulance Flannel Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 2

Last year on Anniversary night, Theobald's orchestra ran a most successful dance in aid of the Ambulance, it being such a success, that…

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Dance at Maryvale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 2

The dance, held at Maryvale on New Year's eve, in aid of the Wellington Hospital and Geurie Church of England queen competition, was…

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Nyngan News Cool & Hot Weather--weir Breaks Away--swimming in Full Swing--carnivals at the River--band Socials--personal Pars

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 12 January 1931 · page 1

On Christmas Day a very cold change in the weather set in following a few days of extreme heat. The days warmed up again after the New Year…

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Flannel Dance

The Western Herald · Tuesday 13 January 1931 · page 2

A flannel dance in aid of the Manchester Unity I.O.O.F. Social Fund will be held in the Wonderland Theatre on Friday night next. The…

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Keep Ball Rolling for Restoration of Industry Local Committees Wanted

Western Age · Wednesday 14 January 1931 · page 3

Public meetings in support of the "restoration of industry" movement were held in 17 country towns on Thursday of last week. More…

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Nyngan News Cool & Hot Weather—weir Breaks Away—swimming in Full Swing—carnivals at the River—band Socials—personal Pars

Western Age · Wednesday 14 January 1931 · page 4

On Christmas day a very cold change in the weather set in following a few days of extreme heat. The days warmed up again after the New Year…

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Ambulance Flannel Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 2

What promises to be another record breaker is the flannel dance on Anniversary night, when Theobald's Orchestra will be running its…

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Keep Ball Rolling for Restoration of Industry Local Committees Wanted

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 8

Public meetings in support of the restoration of industry" movement were held in 17 country towns on Thursday of last week. More…

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Flannel Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 2

This Friday evening in the Wonderland Theatre a flannel dance will be held in aid of the social fund of the Manchester Unity I.O.O.F. Lodge…

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Alp Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 2

On Monday, January 19th, a dance in aid of the A.L.P. Funds will be held in the Literary Iostitute Hall, and the price of admission has been…

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Saturday's Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 2

On Saturday next a two All Talking Star programme will be screened, headed by "Show Girl in Hollywood" featuring the popular stars Alice…

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Citizens' Band Benefit Tuesday Next

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 3

Mr. E. K. Perry, the new President, [?]esided ever a well-attended committee [?]eting on Friday night. The principal business was an offer…

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Successful Euchre Party and Dance

Western Age · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 2

A euchre party and dance was held in the School of Arts hall on Friday night last, the proceeds of which will go towards the candidature of Miss…

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Ambulance Flannel Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 2

Everything in connection with the annual flannel dance organised by Theobald's Orchestra is now well in hand, and, judging by the…

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