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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

139 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 7

Bungendore Golf Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 2

On Friday evening last, the above event took place in the Federal Hal[?] and was undoubtedly a success in every way. The hall was transformed by the…

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West Q. Quoits Club Euchre Party & DANCE

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 2

A most successful euchre party and dance was held on Friday night last, in Crawford Hall, by the West Queanbeyan Quoits Club. There was an…

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C. of E. Ball a Big Success

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 2

Postponed from the previous, week on account of inclement weather, the above ball eventuated in the Institute on Thursday night last, and provided…

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cancelled Dawson-hambourg Concert at Canberra

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 2

In the advertising columns of to-day’s issue appears an announcement stating that a telegram has been received by the Hon. Secretary, Canberra…

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Bohemian Ball FOR C.E. FUNDS

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 1

On Tuesday night last, in the Parish Hall, Queanbeyan, a Bohemian Ball was held. This function was arranged to augment the funds of Christ Church…

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Bungendore Successful Concert In Aid of Comforts Fund

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 July 1931 · page 1

It is years since the Federal Hall has been so taxed to find seating room for any performance as it was called upon to do on Wednesday evening last for the…

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“No, No, Nanette” For Presentation at Star Theatre

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 16 July 1931 · page 2

“No, No, Nanette” will open at the Star Theatre on Saturday for a season of three nights. First National’s screen version—in…

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Attractions at the Star Theatre “Those Three French Girls”

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 July 1931 · page 2

Reginald Denny and Fifi Dorsay head dazzling cast in "Those Three French Girls”, Metro-Goldwyn-Maver’s captivating farce of life in Gay Paree,…

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Attractions at Star Theatre “Remote Control”

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 2

Two weeks’ notice was served on Los Angeles sheriffs and police by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer to the effect that they intended staging two bank hold-ups for…

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Black Cat Dance

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1931 · page 2

The Braidwood Parents and Citizens 'Association, at a meeting on Friday sight, decided to hold a Black Cat ball in aid of The funds on…

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Bungendore Fancy Dress Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 July 1931 · page 1

Once again Bungendore rallied to the call of duty; and, on this occasion, the above event was held in aid of the funds of the Convent of St. Joseph and a truly…

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Fancy Dress Ball at Hoskinstown

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 July 1931 · page 1

On Friday, July 7, the above event took place, and was a very successful and well-attended function. Mr. W. Girvan acted as secretary and Mr. W…

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Attractions at the Star Theatre Johnny Walker at the Bar

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 July 1931 · page 2

Johnny Walker the whisky was not named after Johnny Walker the actor, the latter maintains; nor was the actor dubbed in honor of the whisky or an…

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Talkie Pictures

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1931 · page 2

A particularly good programme was presented at the National Theatre on Saturday night to a really good house. "Smiling Irish Eyes" had a…

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Pyjamas That Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 August 1931 · page 4

Clothes that are frothy and feminine are the latest tiling in chic for the dancing season, so Frances Dee, who is appearing in Paramount’s “An…

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Talkie Attractions Star Theatre “The Life of the Party”

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 6 August 1931 · page 3

“The Life of the Party”, the latest Warner Bros’ and Vitaphone comedy, which opens at the Star Theatre on Saturday next, for a run of three nights…

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Municipal Band

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 August 1931 · page 1

At the public meeting in connection with the Municipal Band, which was held last night in the band room, the public was conspicuous by its absence…

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The Black Cat Ball

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 August 1931 · page 2

Judging by the work being done by the energetic committee and the interest being taken by dancers generally, this ball promises to be an…

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Talkie Attractions at the Star Theatre “Little Accident”

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 13 August 1931 · page 2

When right on the eve of his wedding, a young man learns that he has just become a father......it isn’t hard to imagine what hilarious consequences…

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The Black Cat Ball

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1931 · page 3

Under the auspices of the Parents and Citizens' Association, the above event took place in the Institute ton Thursday night last Conceived in…

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