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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

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St. Patrick’s Ball

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 8

The ball held in conjunction with the sports proved a good success, both socially and financially. The music was supplied by…

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Citizens' Band Members Up in Arms

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 2

The dissatisfaction so evident over the action of a section of the committee, as outlined in Tuesday's "Liberal," culminated in a meeting of the…

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Harmony Restored To Citizens' Band Bandmaster Re-instated

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 1

At a largely-attended meeting of the Dubbo Citizens' and District Band last night, the resolution that the services of the bandmaster be…

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Convent Concert Pleasing Success Display of Talent

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 4

On Tuesday night, in the Western Monarch Theatre, pupils of the Gilgandra Convent School presented, their annual Concert…

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Concert Recital Old and New Favorites Give Fine Entertainment

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 4

Old favorites in the musical sphere of Dubbo, and juvenile talent in the tuition stage were blended in a fine programme…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 4

The Euchre Party and Dance in aid of the Bourke Tennis Club held on Tuesday night was fairly well attended, and was, as usual…

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Dance at Fords Bridge

The Western Herald · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 4

A dance will be held at Fords Gridge on Wednesday, the 8th April, in support of the nomination of Master "Billy" Davis for the…

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Benefit Social. Successful Trangie Dance

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 10

Organised by the Trangie Cricket Club as a benefit to Mr. Stan Bradley the Nevertire cricketer who was seriously injured some time ago the…

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Mogriguy Parents & CITIZENS Sporting Topics Hall Committee's Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 4

The culmination of a most successful series of functions in aid or the Memorial Hall funds was reached on Friday flight of last week, and an…

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Caves Dance Apsley P. & C.

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 April 1936 · page 4

Caves House was the scene of a most enjoyable dance last Wednesday night, when the newly-formed Apsley Parents and Citizens…

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Band Benefits Newtown Effort

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 2

A most successful euchre party and dance, organised by Mrs. W. Sibbald, in aid of the Citizens Band instrument fund, was held in the Newtown Hall…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 3

THE MAYFAIR.—Bing Crosby, who has entertained millions with his singing, has at last realised a secret ambition to be a tap dancer…

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Race Ball

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 6

Held in the Australian Hall at night, the Race Ball was attended by fifty couples, including) visitors from Tooraweenah. Collie, Gulargambone,…

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Grand Race Ball

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 1

Truly a brilliant spectacle was the grand ball held in the Mechanics Institute Hall on the first night of the races—April 1—under the auspices…

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Eumungerie R.c. Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 4

A dance will be held in the local hall on Easter Monday night, proceeds in aid of the Roman Catholic Church Local church supporters are…

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Juvenile Dance Plain and Fancy Dress Children Make Merry

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 12

On Wednesday night, the 1st inst., a most successful plain and fancy dress juvenile dance was held in the…

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St, George Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 4

The annual St, George Ball in old of the [?] of England issue will be held [?] the Wonder and Theatre on to [?]…

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Monarch Pictures Coming and Current Features

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1936 · page 4

No type of drama is so universally popular as those dealing with international espionage. The number of novels and films with this as the…

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Successful Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 2

A very successful dance was held on Easter Monday night at the Empire Hall in aid of the candidature of Miss Ella Bestwick, there being…

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Presbyterian Tennis Dance

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 4

Working for the Presbyterian Tenn's Club, which is busy having two new courts laid down, Mr. H. E. Taylor, as secretary and a…

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