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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

161 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 9

Diggers' Ball Outstanding Function

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

That the annual Diggers' Ball, promoted by the local branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A., has established itself as one of Braidwood's most favored…

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Miss Ibbotson's New Dance Band Coming to Braidwood

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 October 1936 · page 2

The committee of the Hospital ball promises several big features at this function, to be held next Wednesday week, the 21st, at the…

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Star Theatre

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 October 1936 · page 2

Five years have elapsed since Marlene Dictrich and Gary Cooper starred together in “Morocco.” They again share stellar honours in “Desire,” Paramount’s…

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Band Visit to Bungendore Sunday Concert Of Interest to Our Bungendore Readers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 October 1936 · page 1

Since the visit of the Queanbeyan Municipal Band to Bungendore last summer there has been almost continuous request for a return. On…

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Notes and News the Hospital Ball

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 October 1936 · page 5

Elaborate preparations have been made to ensure that a lively carnival spirit will pervade the grand ball to be held to-morrow (Wednesday)…

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Successful Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 October 1936 · page 4

The second of the preliminary dances, in aid of the expenses of the forthcoming ball in aid of the Sisters of St. Joseph’s Convent, was held last…

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Band Recital Big Crowd in Park

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 October 1936 · page 1

The Municipal Band recital in the Queanbeyan Park on Sunday night proved quite as popular as last year’s functions. Despite the threatening…

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Triumph Theatre Re-opening To-morrow

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 October 1936 · page 2

The re-opening of the Triumph Picture Theatre will take place tomorrow (Wednesday) evening. Careful consideration was given to…

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The Institute Committee Decides to Close Dance Hall

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 October 1936 · page 5

At a meeting of the committee last week a definite decision was arrived at in connection with the projected repairs and reconstruction of the…

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Preliminary Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 October 1936 · page 3

The last of the preliminary dances promoted to raise funds to pay expenses for the big Catholic Ball in aid of the Sisters of St. Joseph Convent…

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Cricket Dance Largely Attended

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 October 1936 · page 1

There have been few more successful functions in the Parish Hall than the dance and euchre party held by the Queanbeyan Cricket Club last…

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Successful Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 November 1936 · page 2

A successful dance was held in the Sutton Hall last Friday night. It was organised by Mr. Des. Reardon (secretary) to raise funds for the Younger Set…

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Band Day at Goulburn

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 November 1936 · page 1

On Sunday last the first of the band gatherings of this season was staged at Goulburn when, besides the two local combinations, six visiting bands participated,…

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Municipal Band Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 2

The Committee members are advised that arrangements for Sunday’s photograph cannot be proceeded with. Arrangements for the big…

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Convent Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 3

The annual ball in aid of the Sisters of St. Joseph’s Convent was a very pronounecd success. Large crowds were present both at the ball on Friday…

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Not Available Land Wanted for Band Hall

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 2

Recently the Municipal Band made application to the Council to use its endeavours to secure allotment 7 of se[?]tion 57, fronting Farrer Place, with a…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 November 1936 · page 3

On Saturday night, 14th inst. a euchre party and dance will be held in Federal Hall. This is a preliminary dance, promoted by Mrs. T. H…

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White Dance Next

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 November 1936 · page 2

A novel dance and euchre party is to be held at the Church of England Hall next Tuesday, 17th inst., in aid of the C. of E. bazaar funds. This…

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Band Day Sunday, Nov. 15 Official Programme

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 November 1936 · page 2

Following is the official programme for the Annual Band Demonstration on Sunday next. 11 a.m. Arrival of Cooma, Yass and…

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Country Women's Association Protest Against Closing Institute Dance Hall

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 November 1936 · page 2

A special meeting of members was held on 7th November for the purpose of considering the request of the Light Horse Troop that the…

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