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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

161 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 9

Convent Ball Well Attended

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 1

The annual Convent Ball was held in St. Gregory’s Hall last Friday night. Although the attendance could have been much larger, the function proved…

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C. of E. Street Stall & Dance

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 2

These were held on Thursday last to take advantage of the first spring gale day. The weather was fine and buyers came freely to the stall and…

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The Band

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 2

Under its new bandmaster, Mr. J. G. Spence, the Braidwood Band is making excellent progress, its members quickly reacting to the expert…

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Star Theatre

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 2

Starring an exciting new love team. handsome Robert Taylor and lovely Loretra Young. “Private Number,” the new Fox triumph at the Ster Theatre…

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Junior Band to Be Formed in Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 1

It was decided at a public meeting held on Wednesday night at the Municipal Council Chambers that Queanbeyan is…

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Ambulance Dance at Foxlow Wool-shed

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 September 1936 · page 2

Over 400 people young and old, showed their appreciation of the kindness and generosity of Mr. and Mrs. Falkiner, of “Foxlow,” by attending…

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Successful Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 2

The dance, which was to have been given by Mrs. A. S. Donnelly, of “Douglas,” was carried out for her in her absence owing to her illness and…

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All-colour Movie Opens To-night at Star Theatre

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 2

The first all-colour picture of the outdoors, “The Trail of the Lonesome Pine,” opens to-night (Friday), at the Star Theatre. Sylvia Sidney Fred…

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Band Notes

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1936 · page 3

In connection with the visit of Queanbeyan Band here next Sunday. when a big massed band performance will be held in the afternoon…

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Combined Band Recital

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon and evening music lovers will be given a treat when the Queanbeyan band plays in Braidwood. This is a very fina…

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Municipal Band Committee Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the above Committee, held on Wednesday night last, was very well attended, the President (Mr. R. J. S. Fallick) being in the…

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C. of England Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 2

The Church of England ball at Major's Creek on Friday night was an unqualified success, both socially and financially, reflecting great…

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Bungendore Church of England Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 1

The annual Church of England Ball, held last Friday night in the Federal Hall, was a pronounced success. The function was largely attended, visitors…

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Star Theatre ’’Sons O’ Gun’’

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 2

Joe E. Brown, the awning lipped comedian, promises to bring an unusually big package of laughs in his new Warner Bros film musical romance…

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Sutton Successful Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 October 1936 · page 2

The dance arranged in the interests the Church of England funds came off in the Sutton Hall on Friday night last. The night was an ideal one for…

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Gold Helmet Dance Large Attendance

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 October 1936 · page 1

About 150 couples filled the Parish Hall last night for the “Gold Helmet” Dance in aid of the funds of the Queanbeyan Fire Brigade, the function…

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R.c. Ball at Major's Creek

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 October 1936 · page 4

A special effort is being made in connection with the R.C. ball at Major's Creek cm 6th November, as it is hoped to be able to proceed…

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Musical Treat Visit of Queanbeyan Band to Braidwood

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 October 1936 · page 3

It was a very fine gesture on the part of Mr. Low (bandmaster) and members of the Queanbeyan Band to come across to Braidwood on Sunday…

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The Band

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 October 1936 · page 2

The enthusiasm of members of the Braidwood Band is shown by the attendances at the last 15 practices. These are:—W. D. Spence and J. G…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 October 1936 · page 2

Organised by Rev. Father McGilvray, a highly successful euchre party and dance took place in St. Bede's Hall on Thursday night last. About…

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