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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

204 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 10 of 11

Municipal Band Annual Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 November 1929 · page 2

The attendance at the annual meeting of the Municipal Band last night was very disappointing, not more than a dozen persons being present. The…

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Opportunities for Linguists in Talking Pictures

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 November 1929 · page 4

Talking pictures offer many opportunities for the foreign born movie “extra”, who is able to speak two or three languages. In the days of the…

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Cub Concert

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1929 · page 6

The concert organised by Miss A. Hogg, mistress of the Wolf Cub Pack, in aid of its funds, more particularly to provide means to provide for a…

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The Ambassadors Orchestra Next

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 November 1929 · page 2

The Ambassadors Orchestra which is well-known around this district, has been engaged for the Euchre Party and Dance in the Parish Hall next…

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To-night’s Concert

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 November 1929 · page 1

The concert to be held in Triumph theatre to-night, promises to be a very enjoyable function. There will be a cantata, entitled “The Coming…

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Cec. Morrison’s A.b.c. Dance Band)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 3

The A.B.C. Dance Band makes a special broadcast every Tuesday evening It has won popular approval to that extent that a number of listeners…

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Ball of Fire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 6

During a thunderstorm in Brisbane people were terrified to see a large ball of fire burst from the clouds and travel directly towards the city…

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Convent Concert

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 5

As the result of a concert given by the Junior pulpils of the Convent School recently to the parents, the Sisters were Induced to repeat it in…

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Successful Concert Enjoyable Programme

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 1

There was a good attendance at the Triumph Theatre on Friday night last when a concert was held with the object of Augmenting the funds of the…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 28 November 1929 · page 1

Over fifty couples attended the Euchire Party and Dance in the Parish Hall on Tuesday night. when an enjoyable time was spent. The music…

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The Dance

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 3

Later in the evening at the dance at the National Theatre Mr. Dawson introduced Mr. Cusack to the gathering…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 1

A very enjoyable euchre party and dance, in aid of the Sisters of the Convent, was held in St. Gregory’s Hall on Friday night, over 90 couples…

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Theatre Excludes Patrons Has “Keep Out” Sign on Door

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 4

A newly completed theatre in Hollywood produces productions which are not advertised, operates without box office or ushers and refuses admission…

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Arc Lighting for Talking Pictures

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 December 1929 · page 3

A new lighting equipment designed to eliminate the hiss of arc lamps was perfected by technicians for use during the filming of “The Vagabond…

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Local & General News National Theatre

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1929 · page 2

Mr. Len Blake and his Royal Zambesi Baboons, captured by himself in darkest Africa, will appear at the National Theatre on Friday and…

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Sonny Boy Star Theatre Attraction

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 December 1929 · page 2

Davey Lee, the Child wonder of “The Singing Fool,” will appear in his first starring picture, “Sonny Boy” at the Star Theatre on Wednesday…

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Public School Concert Successful Function

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1929 · page 6

It is some years now since the pupils of the public school were heard on a concert platform. At the suggestion of the Parents and Citiens'…

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Bungendore Juvenile Fancy Dress Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 12 December 1929 · page 1

The dance organised in aid of the Church of England organ fund, and held on Friday night last, was most successful. It took the form of a…

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National Theatre

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1929 · page 7

Mr. Len Slake and his team of Zambesi baboons appeared in connection with the National pictures to a full house on Saturday night last. It…

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Public School Concert

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 December 1929 · page 1

In the Triumph Hall to-night the pupils of Queanbeyan Public School are giving a grand concert, There are a large number of items, and a good…

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