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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

171 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 9

The Ball

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 1

The annual ball, held on the 31st ultimo, and the race dance Saturday night, were well patronised, and a very…

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Queen Competition. Queanbeyan Fire Brigade and Band Sports

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 2

The latest returns for the Queen competition in connection with the Band and Fire Brigade Anniversary Day Sports are:…

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Fire Brigade and Band Sports

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 2

The only local fixture for the Anniversay Day holiday is the Sports Carnival promoted by the Queanbeyan Fire Brigade and Band. A splendid…

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Theatre Orchestras

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 5

Fresh arrangements have been completed by broadcasting station 2FC, Sydney, whereby orchestras and artists of the Union Theatres Circuit,…

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Canberra’s First Theatre

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 1

Our advertising columns contain an Abridged Prospectus of the Capitol (Canberra) Picture Theatre Limited. The promoters of this Company. are…

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Queen Competition. Queanbeyan Fire Brigade and Band Sports

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 1

The latest returns for the Queen competition in connection with the Band and Fire Brigade. Anniversary Day Sports are:—…

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Fire Brigade and Band Sports

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 1

The hon.. secretaries desire to. remind footrunners that entries- for the 100 yards and 440 yards handicaps, to be run at the above sports on…

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Queen Competition. Queanbeyan Fire Brigade and Band Sports

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 1

Interest is increasing in the Queen competition between the nominees of the Fire Brigade and Band. Last return showed that Miss Rene Marsh…

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Fire Brigade and Band Queen Competition

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 1

In connection with the above a most successful euchre party and dance was held in the Triumph theatre on Friday night last. Between…

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Tomorrow’s Sports in Aid of Fire Brigade and Band

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 1

The only local fixture for to-morrow (Anniversary Day) is the Procession, and Sports organised by the Fire Brigade and Band. The secretaries and…

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Stabbed to Death at Dance

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 1

A shocking tragedy occurred at about midnight on Wednesday night at Currabubula, 19 miles from Tamworth, when Cyril Hope Honess,…

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Local & General News National Theatre, Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 2

The above Theatre, with use of Piano, seating, dressing rooms, kitchenette and all conveniences, can be hired at the following rates:—For…

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Stabbed at Dance

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 6

During a dance at Currabubula, about 2 Omiles south of Tamworth, Cyril Hope Honess (26), laborer, was stabbed, and died shortly afterwards…

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Studio Gossip (Right from the Home of Australian Photo-play Production — Union-Master Pictures.)“THE Term” Finished

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 4

They’ve shaved off their beards and they’ve reverently packed their convict suits in moth balls; no longer do furtive yellow-clad convicts…

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Radius Rod Ball Socket

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 4

Lost motion in radius rod ball caps of Ford cars can be removed by placing a 3-8th inch flat washer in the socket of the cap, and hammering the…

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Electric Pictures

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 2

NATIONAL THEATRE. This Picture Theatre will screen one of the Snest programmes that has yet been presented before the public of…

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Fire Brigade and Band Sports

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 1

A well-attended meeting of the committees, and others interested in the above was held last night at the Fire Station…

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Electric Pictures

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1927 · page 2

A capital programme was presented at the National Theatre on Saturday night to a big house. One of the star features was "A Son of his…

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Cerise and Silver Ball

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 3

In St Gregory’s Hall on, Tuesday night .about 100 couples attended the Cerise and Silver Ball in aid of the Band Queen Candidate (Miss Erna…

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“East Lynne” S Best Known Play of Ages. William Fox Screen Version of Great Stage Melodrama Is Booked for Run in the Triumph Theatre

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 1

It is doubtful if any stage play ever as been shown to more people or in [?]ore cities and town than “East [?]ynne.” which William Fox hag put on…

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