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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

204 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 11

Old-time Dance Night

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 2

The Australian Broadcasting Company’s Dance Band, under the direction of Mr. Cec. Morrison, thoroughly enjoyed themselves on Tuesday night,…

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Local & General News Euchre Party and Dance

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 2

There was an attendance of some 50 couples at the euchre party and dance in St. Bede's Hall on Wednesday night, promoted by the Children…

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Hospital Juvenile Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 September 1929 · page 2

Following on the big Hospital Ball in Queanbeyan last Thursday the juveniles had their night of gaiety on Friday. And a splendid event it was…

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Difficult Talkie Scene Filmed for Paramount’s “The Dance of Life.”

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 September 1929 · page 4

One of the most difficult talkie scenes ever filmed at the Paramount studios in Hollywood shows Hal Skelly and Nancy Carroll, principal players…

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Queanbeyan Municipal Band

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 1

Last Sunday, being the third Sunday in the month, the Band rendered their usual monthly programme in the Park during the afternoon. There was a…

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Big Talkie Releases Paramount Announces New Pictures

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 4

Paramount has announced new talkie releases for September ad October, and shortly afterwards in all other capital cities…

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The Hat-band

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 3

The original purpose of the hatband was to hold a piece of cloth oilmen round the head. Egyptians, in 3,500 B.C., were headgear which…

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Municipal Band Ball Successful Function

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 1

A bright and happy throng of dancers : pent a jovial time at the Band Ball last night in St. Gregory’s Hall, at which there was a good…

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Hospital Ball Successful Function

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

This annual fixture took place in the Institute on Tuesday night last, and although the attendance was not nearly as large as might have been…

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Sacred Concert for

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 26 September 1929 · page 1

The Queanbeyan Municipal Silver Band announces another sacred concert for Sunday night next, commencing at 8.45 p.m. A good programme…

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C.w.a. Concert

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 2

The concert being arranged by the Country Women's Association advertised for the 3rd October promises to be most enjoyable and entertaining,…

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Band’s Sacred Concert

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 October 1929 · page 1

The Municipal Silver Band held their second monthly Sacred Concert on Sunday evening to quite a well-filled house, which is sufficient…

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Telephone Tests for Talking Pictures

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 October 1929 · page 4

“Anyone whose voice sounds well over the telephone, can become a successful player in talking pictures, provided, of course, that he has the added…

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Masonic Ball a Brilliant Success

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 October 1929 · page 3

Clad in a glory of blue and white —the Masonic colors—the Institute hall presented a magnificent sight on Wednesday night last, when the…

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Hockey Clubs’ Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 1

The Queanbeyan Ladies’ and Gent’s Hockey Clubs held their first annual dance in St. Gregory’s Hall last night. The function was a great success; over…

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Catholic Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 October 1929 · page 2

On Thursday night, October 17, the second annual Queanbeyan Catholic Ball will be held in St. Gregory’s, Hall. The success of this event last…

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C.w.a. Concert Successful Function

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1929 · page 3

The hall of the Literary Institute was filled to its capacity on Thursday night last in connection with the concert and dance promoted by the…

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Catholic Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 2

Arrangements are now complete for the holding of the Second Annual Queanbeyan Catholic Ball in St. Gregory’s Hall on Thursday night next October…

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National Theatre

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 2

An exceptionally fine programme was presented at this theatre on Saturday night. The Twain features were Norma Shearer and Lew Cody…

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L. of E. Ball

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of St. Andrew's Church took place in the Institute on Thursday night last, and, although, the attendance was not as…

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