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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

171 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 9

Classic Pictures

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 2

A very fine programme in the lighter vein was presented at the Literary Institute on Saturday night to a good house. "The Coming of Amos"…

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Waratah Ball

The Queanbeyan Age Canberra Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 1

“Always popular” was an apt reference to the above function which took place in St. Gregory’s Hall on Friday last and was attended by 120 couples…

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Dance at Hill Station

The Queanbeyan Age Canberra Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 2

A very successful dance was held in Mr. J. Morrison's Hill Station woolshed on Saturday evening last in aid of the C. of E. Parish Hall funds…

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Coronation Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 1

There was a large attendance at the grand coronation ball in St. Gregory’s Hall on Friday night when Miss Mona Brown was duly crowned…

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Local & General News Card Party and Dance

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 2

A highly successful card party and dance took place at the institute on Thursday night last, organised by Matron Cregan in aid of the…

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Classic Pictures

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 2

The management fully sustained its reputation for providing good pictures with its programme at the Institute on Wednesday night. The star…

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Electric Pictures

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 August 1927 · page 2

A programme of more than ordinary merit was presented at the National Theatre on Saturday night to a full bouse. The principal feature…

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Electric Pictures

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1927 · page 2

An extra-special programme was released at the National Theatre on Saturday night to a full house, additional seating having to be installed…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 August 1927 · page 1

The euchre party and dance in the Triumph Theatre on Friday evening last in aid of the Country Stall in connection with the forthcomin[?]…

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The National Theatre

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1927 · page 2

The Management of Electric Pictures, National Theatre, wishes to thank picture patrons for the liberal support extended to the show in the…

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Radio Dance Nights

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 11 August 1927 · page 3

Pppular jazz nights have been arranged by Broadcasting Station 2BL Sydney every week. A first class dance band has been engaged and…

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Tongan Girls Dance to Sydney’s Radio

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 11 August 1927 · page 1

The story of how a number of Tongan girls were trained to dance to radio music to provide partners for a number of men living on an island in…

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Classic Pictures

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 August 1927 · page 2

These pictures will resume business at the Institute on Saturday night under a new proprietary. Mr. P. N. Byrne having secured the plant…

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Studio Gossip Personal Paragraphs About Australia’s Motion Picture Players at Union Master Pictures Studio Eddie’s Here

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 August 1927 · page 6

If Sydney girls think as much of Edmund Burns as he thinks of them, then Eddie is, in his own right, the most popular man in Sydney. With…

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Alfred O’shea Concert

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 August 1927 · page 1

The people of Queanbeyan and Canberra have an opportunity of hearing Australia’s greatest Tenor, Alfre[?] O’Shea, who will give a concert at St…

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Electric Pictures

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 2

A good house witnessed the Screening of a fine programme at the National Theatre on Saturday night last. The screen version of Sir J. M…

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G.u.o.o.f. Euchre Party and Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 1

In the Triumph Theatre last Friday night a very successful euchre party and dance was held under the auspices of the Perseverance Branch, organised…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 18 August 1927 · page 2

Tuesday night last saw the crowning effort of a most successful euchre party and dance organised by the hon. secretaries, Messrs. Sebbens and…

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Band Rotunda in Park

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 2

The Council at its meeting last night received a letter from the secretary of the Municipal Band asking if the Council would give them the necessary…

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Classic Pictures

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 August 1927 · page 2

The programmes of this proprietary continue to maintain a high standard of excellence. To add to the attractiveness of these…

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