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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1932

104 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 6

Institute Ball

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 2

This function eventuated on Thursday night, New Year's Eve, when there was a packed bouse. When it is mentioned that the Institute will…

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Band Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 2

The Band’s selection of music in the streets on New Year’s Eve was much appreciated and the response to the appeal for support was good…

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Live Shell in Theatre

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 2

Military authorities were alarmed at the discovery last night of a live 5.9 shell in the Capitol Theatre. Police are attempting to ascertain how…

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Band Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 1

The procession which had been arranged to precede the Band Sports on Anniversary Day has now been cancelled. A notice to this effect appears…

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Band Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 2

The Band desires to acknowledge donations, from Mr. Geo. McInnes, of £1, and Hon. J. A. Perkins, 10/6. Who’s next on the list?…

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The Theatre 110 Years Ago

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 3

Celebration of the centenary of the death of Mrs. Siddons, the great actress, in England, is a reminder of the fact that 150 years ago, performances…

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Band Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 1

The Band Committee will meet at the Band Room at 10.30 a.m. on Sunday, to finalise all matters connected with the recent sports and to receive…

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Band Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 1

The Band will have a special practice on Friday night next and all members are asked to be in attendance…

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Band Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 2

The Band’s sacred concert, held on Sunday night last, was a record in every way and the Band individually, as well as a body, are extremely…

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The Shearers' Dance How the Functions Are Held Out West

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 3

Shearing was over in a Western shed. The bleating of sheep, the yapping of dogs, the whirr of machinery, and the clamor of men were…

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Sacred Concert SL. Gregory’s. Choir Creates Unique Precedent

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 2

After a month’s organisation, it must surely have been a very gratifying sight which met the eyes of officials and members of the Municipal. Band…

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Band Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 1

It seems as though the Show will again be without the music of the Band. We wonder! The Band intends Practising…

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Our Band

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 2

The Queanbeyan Municipal Band has for many years part been endeavoring to win public recognition in the town, but without any very…

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Band Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 1

The Band’s Sacred Concert, to be held on Sunday night, promises to be, a great success. The Methodist Choir of more than twenty voices, will render…

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Band Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 2

The Band’s Saturday night dance broke all past records last Saturday night, from an attendance viewpoint, the crowd totalling 200. Great credit…

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The Ball

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 3

The ball on Thursday night was a huge success, both financially and otherwise, although the capacity of the hall was considerably overtaxed…

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Band to Help Hospital

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 1

Sir—The Municipal Band has for some time past been considering ways in which it could best assist the District Hospital. It has been decided to hold a…

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The Concert

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 3

An innovation was introduced by the committee this year in substituting a concert on the first night for the usual smoke concert. As the…

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Sacred Concert Great Success

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 1

The Band’s fourth monthly Sacred Concert, which took place on Sunday night last, was very successful. The audience was somewhat smaller than…

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Band Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 March 1932 · page 1

The Band’s effort to assist the Hospital on Sunday night, was marred somewhat by the bad weather; but from a musical viewpoint, was one of…

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