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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1937

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Gular Pictures

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 9

Martin Mooney, crark newspaper reporter, defied the underworld to get the true facts about the notorious "police" racket, and went to jail…

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Successful Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 2

At night a most successful Coronation Race Ball was held at the Mungery Hall, with a wonderful crowd in attendance. The function…

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WUULUMAN Successful Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. Gosper have always put their wool shed at the disposal of the Wuuluman people for their various functions, and to show that…

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Church of England Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 2

The second of the series of the Church of England dances was held in the Parish Hall on Monday night and was a distinct success, the hall…

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Arthurville Dance For the Hospital

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 7

The competition dance held at Arthurville last Friday for the Wellington District Hospital was a success beyond all expectation. How…

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Pre-wedding Dance At Kickabil Hall

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 4

About 100 friends gathered at the Kickabil Hall on Saturday evening to congratulate Miss Marion Warren and Mr. Allan…

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C.W.A. Ball at Mendooran

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 1

The biggest ball of the Mendooran dancing season will be staged in the Mechanics’ Institute Hall, Mendooran, on Wednesday next,…

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Five Hundred Dancers For Opening Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 5

The Theatre Royal was a Coronation setting, arranged by the C.W.A: Younger Set. In the centre was a beautiful canopy of gold and silver and…

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GOLLAN Annual C.W.A. Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 4

A useful fall of rain occurred over the week-end, falls varying from 35 to 50 points being registered. All farmers are now busy sowing…

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Tennis Protest Rise in Ball Prices Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 3

A united protest against the recent increase in the price of tennis balls is being organised by the New South Wales Hard…

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Prize For Juvenile. P. & C. ASSOCIATION. Dance To-morrow Night

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 1

Mr. J. W. Bourchier chaired the usual monthly meeting of the Committee of the Parents and Citizens' Association last week. Others…

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Far West Scheme Concert To-night

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 3

There is in the Far West Home at Manly a small girl, who has both hips in plaster, and yet is the cheeriest child imaginable. She is now…

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School Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 4

The next picture show at the Public School will take place on Thursday, 27th May…

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Club Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 4

On Friday evening last the Race Ball, under the auspices of the Club was held in the Palais Royal. The attendance was about 220…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 4

A Successful euchre party and dance took place in the Palais Royal on Tuesday night last. The attendance was good, and a very…

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Picnic Race Club Ball. Splendid Social Success

The Western Herald · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 5

On Thursday night, May 13th, after the second day's races, the Annual ball of the Darling River Picnic Race Club took place in the…

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A Great Day for Comobella Official Opening of the New Hall Over 400 People Dance Through the Night

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 May 1937 · page 6

The official opening of the new hall, at Comobella on Thursday night last marks an epoch in the history of this settlement, and the results of this effort should hearten the committee for the future of the hall, as the opening…

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"Anthony Adverse" At Monarch Theatre

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 3

Classed as one of the finest pictures yet, produced, "Anthony Adverse" will open at the Monarch Theatre to-night, and in addition to a special matinee…

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Scouts' Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 2

Another dance was held at the Wellington Caves on Monday night last under the auspices of the Wellington First Troop of Boy Scouts…

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Gular Pictures

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 4

If you like real entertainment with thrills laughs, tears and action, then see "Small Town Girl," starring Janet Gaynor and Robert Taylor,…

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