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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1930

108 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 6

Artists’ Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 1

This year’s Artists’ Ball promises to eclipse last year’s function. The sale of tickets has been heavy and there is still a fornight to go. Many people…

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For Gentlemen Only the Artists’ Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 3

Eightcen girls with golden curls and ips like Cupid’s bows have notified the cretary and he’s the chap “who knows”) that unless there are eighteen…

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The Australian National Orchestra

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 4

The need for an all-Australian Na [?]onal Orchestra capable of present [?]ng the finest works of the great mas[?]ers of music has been for a long time…

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The-Artists’ Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 2

Said Mignonette to Heliotrope, two girls from Station Hill, “If I go to the Artists’ Ball will I receive a thrill?”…

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To-night’ Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 2

The grand Hospital Cabaret in St. Gregory’s Hall to-night promises to be a huge success. The hon secretaries and the members of the Ladies’…

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Our Town Band

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 2

In August, 1927, the Queanbeyan Municipal Band entered into a contract with W. H. Paling & Co. Ltd. for the purchase of £389 worth of Besant…

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National Theatre

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 7

There was another capital programme at the National Theatre on Saturday night, the chief features of which were "A Hero for a Night,"…

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The Artists’ Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 3

People who intend to consult the secretary of the Artists’ Ball committee re their costumes should do so without delay in order that delivery be…

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The Waltz Immortal Rudiment of All Dance Steps

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 3

The waltz has been popular through the ages and will continue to be so because it is the very rudiment of all dance steps. Just as it has survived…

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The Artists’ Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 1

It is brought under the notice yet those who are attending the Artists’ Ball to-morrow night, that the Grand March will take place at 10 p.m. sharp,…

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National Theatre

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 2

As this theatre was otherwise occupied on Saturday night, the picture programme for that night was carried over till Monday. An…

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Football Dance

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 2

The keen interest taken in football affairs locally was demonstrated by the large attendance at the Football Club's dance in the Institute on…

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Prince Edward Orchestra

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 3

The above will be heard through 2FC on Wednesday, June 4, conducted by Mr. Albert Cazabon, who has often been heard from 2FC. The Prince…

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Fashion Forecasts Parisian Designs Created for Paramount Pictures Stars

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 4

Winter modes are again demanding the attention of [?] Fashion, and the latest is a delightful combination of ve[?]vet and ermine…

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Bungendore Oddfellows’ Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 2

The annual Oddfellows’ Ball, which took place on the 23rd instant (with the Juvenile event on the 24th) was a successful function and all who…

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Convent Ball a Brilliant Success

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 3

Eagerly discussed and looked forward to for weeks past, the Convent Ball eventuated at the National Theatre on Wednesday night last. It was…

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The Director the Unsung Hero of Motion Pictures

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 4

The motion picture director is an artist who, except in Hollywood or in other film making centres, gets little or no credit for his skill. He receives…

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The New Dance Frock

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 4

Golden amber, the new shade of the season, is introduced by June Collyer, the Paramount player in the all-talking feature, “Civilian Clothes,” which is…

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The Concert

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 3

The concert at night drew a large attendance. It is some time now since so many people were present at a function of this kind in Braidwood…

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Cities Supply Drama for Pictures and Fiction

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 3

The background of great drama today lies in the large cities of the world where society, culture, money, poverty longing, industry, hate, revenge,…

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