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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

161 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 9

Diggers' Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 2

The Race Club generously gave the privilege of the Race Ball night to the local Legion of Ex-Service Men, the ball proving a huge success…

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Sutton New Year’s Night Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 1

The annual New Year’s night dance was held in the Sutton Hall and proved a great success, both socially and financially…

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Benefit Dance at Monga

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 6

The dance held at Mr. H. McRae's shed in aid of W. Leonard on 27th. December was a big success, £9/8/3 being taken. The saucepans were…

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New Year's Eve Ball

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 7

The ball in aid of the Institute on New Year's Eve was one of the most successful held for many years. A record crowd, estimated at about 200,…

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Band Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

The Queanbeyan Municipal Band is again settling down to good practices after the holiday season, which temporarily upset the usual routine. very…

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Band Recital In Queanbeyan Park

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 2

The Queanbeyan Municipal Ban[?] rendered a select and most enjoyabl[?] programme in the Park on Sunday night. A large and most appreciative…

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Band Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 2

The Municipal Band has agreed to assist in the Street Carnival for the Ambulance and Hospital by playing at the opening on Monday night, and also…

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Ballalaba Dance

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 3

When our Ballalaba friends take on a job they make no mistake about it being done thoroughly, the effort recently held in aid of the Church of…

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Band Sunday at Yass

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 1

Inaugurated 50 years ago and recently re-formed, the Yass Premier Band celebrated its jubilee by holding a Band Sunday on the 16th instant…

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Of Local Interest Benefit Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 1

It has been arranged to hold the benefit; dance and euchre party, in aid of Mrs. D. F. Harriott and family, in St. Gregory’s Hall, on Friday, March…

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Cricketers’ Fancy Dress Ball At Bungendore

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 4

One of the moat pleasant social functions held in Bungendore for a long time was the Turalla Cricket Club’s annual re-union, which took place in…

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Municipal Band

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Management Committee of the Queanbeyan Municipal Band was held in Crawford Hall on Wednesday night. There were…

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Band Reunion

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 2

Sir,—In desire to acknowledge through your columns the receipt of an invitation from the Bandmaster and Secretary, of the Queanbeyan…

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Band Demonstration Musical Treat on March 15

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 1

A treat is in store for music lovers on Sunday afternoon, March 15th, at the Queanbevan Showground when bands from five different centres will…

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Band Demonstration

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 2

The meeting of ladies held at the Municipal Chambers last Saturday afternoon was well attended and quite a number of others (who were unable…

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The Band Carnival Arrangements for

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 1

Goulburn City Band has accepted the invitation to visit Queanbeyan and take part in the grand Band Demonstration to be held at the Showground…

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Smoke Concert Popular Function Revived

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 1

On the first night of Braidwood Show, as was the custom in pre-depression times, a smoke concert was held in the Institute. That the…

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Bungendore Concert

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 3

On Friday evening, 6th instant, in the old Roman Catholic School Hall a very successful concert was staged by Misses Lily Smith and May Murphy…

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Queanbeyan Band Festival 160 Bandsmen March Through Streets Fine Programme Rendered in Showground

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 March 1936 · page 1

At the invitation of Queanbeyan Municipal Band, bands from Yass, Young, Harden, Goulburn and Canberra visited…

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Croquet Club Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 3

Despite the unfavourable weather, excellent patronage was accorded the dance held by the Queanbeyan Croquet Club at the Parish Hall on Wednesday…

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