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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1926

107 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 6

Federal Rovers Dance

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 22 June 1926 · page 2

Westridge Amusement Hall has been booked by the Federal Rovers for Wednesday, 30th June, on which night a Grand Dance will be held…

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Rialto Pictures

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 3

Owing to a previous booking of the hall, pictures will not be shown at the Causeway Hall next Saturday night. Thereafter patrons can be…

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Successful Dance

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 6 July 1926 · page 2

A very successful dance was held at Tralee Woolshed last Saturday night, in aid of Miss Maher's stall for the forthcoming Hospital Carnival…

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Electric Pictures

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1926 · page 2

Perhaps the best movie programme ever shown in Braidwood was that presented at the National Theatre on Saturday night to a large audience…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1926 · page 7

A highly successful euchre party and dance took place in the National Theatre on Thursday night last in aid of the Children of Mary Stall at…

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Band Ball

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 9 July 1926 · page 3

There was a good attendance of dance lovers at the Band Ball in St. Gregory's Hall last night, and they enjoyed themselves to excellent music…

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Classic Pictures

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 July 1926 · page 2

A very fine programme was presented on Wednesday night at the Institute to a good house. The star feature was a Tom Mix picture,…

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Electric Pictures

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 July 1926 · page 2

Another fine programme was presented at the National Theatre on Saturday night tO a good house. "The Silent Accuser" was a particularly…

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Sports Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 July 1926 · page 2

The ball inaugurated by the Federal Football and Hockey Clubs attracted a crowd of about 50 couples to the National Theatre on…

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Juvenile Ball

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 5

The sports juvenile ball on Thursday night was attended by a good crowd of adults and children. Sickness seriously interfered with the…

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L.O.L. Ball

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 2

Perhaps one of the most enjoyable a balls this season was that under the auspices of the Loyal Orange Lodge, held in the Triumph Theatre on…

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Ball at Major's Creek

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 July 1926 · page 2

All roads led to Major's Creek on Friday night last, the attractions being the plain and fancy dress ball organised by the residents in aid of…

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Municipal Band

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 3

Messrs. Bowers (president) and W. Dallas (secretary) of the above waited as a deputation last night on the Municipal Council to ask for…

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"The Motor Jazz" Scene at Young Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 1

An unrehearsed incident, and one which is to be much regretted because it savours of hoodlumism. occurred at the Country Women's…

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Juvenile Ball

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1926 · page 3

A juvenile ball was held the following night, which was also highly successful. There was a big muster of kiddies in fancy costumes, and…

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Fancy Dress Ball

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1926 · page 3

A highly successful plain and fancy dress ball, in aid of the Produce and Sweets Stalls at the forthcoming R.C. bazaar, eventuated at the National…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club Dance

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1926 · page 3

The dance held under the auspices of the Queanbeyan Golf Club in the Triumph Theatre last Friday night was very largely attended. The night…

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Play-ball Causes Trouble. Cross Words Over the Fence

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 24 August 1926 · page 2

"Behold how great a matter a little fire kindleth" wrote a wise man of old. But in a case heard before Mr. Adams, P.M., on Monday, it was not…

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Hospital Ball

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1926 · page 2

The ball in aid of the Hospital, which took place in the "Glendarnel" wool shed on Friday night last, attracted a very large attendance,…

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Queanbeyan Municipal Band. Visits Bungendore

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 September 1926 · page 3

The Queanbeyan Municipal Band, consisting of 25 players under the baton of Mr. F. Foster (bandmaster), journeyed to Bungendore on Sunday…

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