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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

193 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 10

National Theatre

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1928 · page 2

Saturday night's programme at the National Theatre was a long and interesting one. In addition to international news and topical films, there…

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Ladies’ Hockey Club Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 2

The Ladies’ Hockey Club Dance in the Parish Hall next Tuesday night gives every promise of being a great success. Members gave been busy…

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Bachelors & Benedicts' Ball a Wonderful Success

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 2

There have been many successful functions held in Braidwood during the last few years, but the pinanacle was reached on Tuesday night, when…

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Hospital Concert Party

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 2

An advertisement appeared in our advertising columns yesterday; calling a meeting of those interested in the welfare of the Hospital. The date…

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National Theatre

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1928 · page 2

Notwithstanding the severity of the weather, there was a full house at the National Theatre on Saturday night. Patrons were rewarded with…

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Hockey Club Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 5 July 1928 · page 1

The recently formed Ladies’ Hockey Club held a very successful and enjoyable supper dance in Christ Church Parish Hall on Tuesday night…

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Sutton Successful Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 2

A very successful and enjoyable dance was held in Sutton Hall on Friday night. The dance was organised by Miss Geneyieve Wilson…

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Hessian and Cretonne Ball

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 2

Despite the inclement weather close upon 50 couples graced the floor of the National Theatre on Thursday night last, when the Hessian and…

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Hospital Concert

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 1

At a meeting of the Committee of the' Queanbeyan' Hospital Concert Party held last night it was decided to have a try out on Sunday…

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Radio Orchestra

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 12 July 1928 · page 4

Listeners to broadcasting station 2 B L, Sydney have had an opportunity of judging the merits of the new 2 B L symphony orchestra which…

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A.h.c. Guild Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 12 July 1928 · page 1

The annual ball under the auspices of the Queanbeyan Branch of the A.H.C. Guild took place in St. Gregory’s Hall on Tuesday night…

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Ragtime Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 2

Wednesday night saw the hall of the Literary Institute crowded, when the above function, in aid of the Ugly 'Man Competition promoted by St…

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Big Musical Job Radio Orchestra’s Task

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 6

The establishment of a symphony orchestra which is now being heard from broadcasting stations 2 F C and 2 B L, Sydney, directs attention…

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Band Dance Successful Functon

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 July 1928 · page 3

The euchre party and dance in aid of the funds of the Queanbeyan Municipal Band which was held in the Triumph Hall on Friday evening last…

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Radio Dinner Orchestra

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 19 July 1928 · page 4

A new dinner orchestra is being heard over the air from the two Sydney broadcasting stations. It is a quartet under the leadership of…

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Preventing Band Chatter

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 19 July 1928 · page 6

To prevent the chattering of Ford an[?]miun[?]hson bands, use any good lining, but midway between each two rivets, use a belt punch, of 3-Sth inch…

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Symphony Orchestra Fine Radio Combination

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 3

This week I attended a rehearsal of the new Symphony Orchestra which delighting listeners to the Sydney broadcasting stations 2 FC and 2 B L…

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National Theatre

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 2

some time ago the proprietary booked two special films—Jackie Coogan in "The Bugle Call" and Dolores Del Rio and Rod la Rocque in…

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Bungendore Concerts

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 July 1928 · page 2

Tomorrow, Wednesday, Christ Church Musical and Dramatic Society will give a vocal and instrumental entertainment in the Parish…

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Tennis Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 1

Christ Church tennis club will hold their second dance to-morrow night in the new Parish Hall. The last dance organised by this club was a…

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