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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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Band Music

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 2

Music for next Sunday night's civic send off programme will be: March, "Honour and Victory"; Overture, "Poet and Peasant"; Test…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 1

THE MAYFAIR—Come And Get It!" Samuel Goldwyn's production of Edna Ferber's colourful novel of the lumber camps, brings Edward…

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Theatre Name Contest

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 2

Many readers of the "Times" are under the mistaken impression that entries for the theatre name contest are to be left at this office. We have…

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EUCHAREENA Cricket and Vigoro Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 4

Welcome rain visited here at the week-end, over an inch being registered. Heavier falls were registered a few miles out at Maroombah and…

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Civic Send-off to Band Dr. Savage's Interest

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 3

On the occasion of the District Band's programme in the Park next Sunday night, His Worship, the Mayor Ald. Savage, has…

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Centenary Band Contest in Sydney Dubbo Will Be There

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1938 · page 6

Prom January 27 to February 2, Sydney will have a feast of band music, by the holding of the Australian band championships for 1938 in…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 January 1938 · page 2

The Mayfair—All the roisterous colour and excitement of life in the great lumber camps of the north woods is brought to the screen in…

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Wellington District Band Need of New Instruments Council Advances Subsidy

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 January 1938 · page 5

The Wellington District Band is badly in need of new instruments, and as they are taking part in the…

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'The Best of Luck' Wellington Band for Sydney Official Farewell

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 January 1938 · page 6

Despires the very coal weather which prevailed last evening, there was a big attendance in Cameron Park when an official…

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Dubbo Citizens' Band Off to Sydney Review of Players

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 3

By to-night's mail train, the Dubbo Citizens' Band will leave to take part in the Sesqui-centenary celebrations in Sydney starting…

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Successful Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 2

Theobald's Orchestra gave their usual annual dance in aid of the Wellington Ambulance in the Mayfair Theatre last night, and it was…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 2

THE MONARCH'S.—Adventure as only Rudyard Kipling could write it blazes from the screen in the Twentieth Century-Fox picturization of…

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Cycle Club Dance

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 7

Last night, following the sports, the Railway Cycle Club held a dance, in the Australian Hall. Quite a large crowd being present and it…

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DRIPSTONE Successful Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 4

With last Saturday came a very heavy wind, almost a hurricane. This has been followed by a cool change, which has been quite acceptable…

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Wonderland Pictures

The Western Herald · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 4

By advertisement in another column the date and names of the star attractions for a week ahead appears. Pictures will be…

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Anniversary Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 4

Owing to rain the Anniversary Ball in the Gum Tree Palais has been postponed till Thursday next February 3rd. Dance enthusiasts…

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Eumungerie Successful Dance Personal and General

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1938 · page 4

Mr. W. Dohnt, of "Bonnie Doon," and son Allan are expected home at the week-end, after having had a holiday at Port Stephens…

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Dubbo Band At Sydney Contest Sydney, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1938 · page 1

In the D grade at the Anniversary band contest, Dubbo Citizens Band was placed sixth. Gympie (Q.) was first with 37 points, then came Leeton 34,…

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The Pictures

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 January 1938 · page 3

THE MONARCH'S—A story with the flavour of to-day's headlines is on the screen at the Monarch Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday…

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Band Contest Wellington Placed Third

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 January 1938 · page 3

The big band contest which was held in connection with the centenary celebrations in Sydney, opened at the sportsground on Thursday…

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