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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1934

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Fire Panic In Albany Picture Theatre Perth

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 1

When a fire broke out at a picture theatre in Albany (West Australia), the audience became panic-stricken. Women and children rushed the…

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Lost Ball

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 22 February 1934 · page 6

During the recent Railway-Appletree Flat Cup cricket match, played on the Gilgandra Recreation Ground W. Shields proved the big hitter of…

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Dance at Curban

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 22 February 1934 · page 6

Owing to the unsettled weather the swimming carnival to have been held at Curban next Wednesday, has been postponed. On the night…

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Dance at Cundumbul

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 February 1934 · page 2

A most successful dance and euchre party was held at Cundumbul on Tuesday night last in aid of the funds of the Catholic Church at…

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Town Queen Weather Spoils Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 February 1934 · page 3

A CARD party in aid of the funds of the Town queen, Miss M. Sloane, was held at the Club House Hotel on Monday night last. The evening…

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Boy's Death How His Mind Went. Too Many Pictures and Novels said his Mother

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 February 1934 · page 5

SOME strange facts were revealed at the inquest concerning the death of a 17-year-old boy, Roy Edgar Eagles, who was found fatally…

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Monday's Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 2

A welcome will be exterded by picture fans to another fine under the sea story of the Navy and submarines, particularly sea change from other…

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Stores Dance

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 2

The Stores dance, which had been postponed from Wednesday night on account of the rain, took place in the Empire Hall on Thursday night,…

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Wellington Citizens' Band New Uniforms

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 2

Wellington was stirred yesterday afternoon with the sound of splendid band music and the sight of its smartly attired in new uniforms…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Western Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 2

A euchre party and dance in aid of the Bourke Cricket Club will be held in the Wonderland Theatre on Friday March 2nd. Music will be supplied…

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Bourke Town Band. to Be Reformed

The Western Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 2

As the result of a letter received from the Council, Mr. A. Curtois convened a meeting of the bandsmen for Sunday morning last, when the…

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Popular Band President Mr. C. R. Ellison Honored by Band

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 5

AT the School of Arts Hall last night a happy and informal little gathering was present when Mr. C. R. Ellison, who for the past two…

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Successful Function Last Night's Ball at Eumungerie Dubbo District Hospital Benents

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 7

The ball, in ald of the Dubbo District Hospital, which even [?]ted at Eumungerie last night, proved an outstanding…

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Monday's Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 2

Another splendid programme is promised 'picture lovers oo Monday night, and it should not be missed. The main star is a thrilling…

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Saturday's Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 3

A two star programme is set down for screening on Monday night next, and is sure to be very interesting. The first stor is an amazing story of…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 2

A euchre party and dance in aid of the Bourke Cricket Club will be held in the Wonderland Theatre on Friday March 2nd. Music will be supplied…

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Diggers' Ball Huge Success

Western Age · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 3

Over one hundred couples were present at the annual Diggers' Ball, held in the Regent Theatre, Cobar, on Friday night last, which was voted by all…

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Coming Back Lorna Lance Orchestra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 4

"With the first tint or Autumn, we will be back for the dancing season in Dubbo." This was the pledge given by the…

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Wednesday's Pictures

The Western Herald · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 2

Talkie store is generally cover many subjects, but that of parachute jumping probably the most dangerous and thrilling of all death defying film…

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Ambulance Dance at Mogriguy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 1

The Mogriguy committee's dance, in aid of the Dubbo District Ambulance, on Friday night, was a great success, when about 150 people danced to the…

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