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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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Municipal Band Without Bandmaster

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 1

On Wednesday night at its monthly meeting the principal item of business was the resignation of the bandmaster, Mr. H. H. Thornton, which the…

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Quick Response Band’s Appeal to Council Parlous Position Represented

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 1

Attending the meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council last night to tell the Aldermen (who are the trustees of the Band)…

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Catholic Ball Presentation of Debutantes Happy Social Function

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 July 1938 · page 1

Speci[?]l features of the annual Catholic Ball held in St. Gregory’s Hall on Friday night was the presentation of a group of seven debutantes to…

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Auxiliary Dance

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 2

The social, promoted by members of the Ladies' Hospital Auxiliary last Tuesday night at the Institute proved a splendid success, both…

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Police Ball

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 2

Owing to the poor support accorded the social on Thursday night to help defray expenses in connection with the police hospital ball, it has…

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The Band Secretary’s Survey of the Year’s Activiities Comprehensive Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 3

At last week’s annual meeting of the Municipal Band, the hon. secretary (Mr. P. McCauley) presented a comprehensive report, covering the year’s…

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Centenary Week Band’s Fee for Services Rejected by Committee

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 August 1938 · page 1

Now that the programme for Centenary Week is definitely shaped, the work of the Celebrations Committee at is fortnightly meetings is mainly…

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Police Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 2

We understand there is a strong possibility that the Police Hospital Bali, which was advertised for October 6th, and was later on postponed…

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Juvenile Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 August 1938 · page 3

The Lake George Hall, Captain’s Flat, was both lively and colourful Friday night when the local P. and Association conducted the…

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Centenary Band Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 1

At the last Band Committee meeting a sub-committee was formed to organise the above function. . Invitations have been issued to fourteen…

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Bungendore Diamond Jubilee Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 1

The Diamond Jubilee Ball, held in the Federal Hal, Bungendore, was one of the brightest and happiest dances of the year…

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Other Days-other Ways Our Band’s First Instruments

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 2

With the approach of the Centenary interest is quickened in the history of local institutions and in the manners and customs of ether days…

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Motion Pictures in Braidwood Mr. Paul Nomchong Celebrates 26th ANNIVERSARY

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 2

This month Mr. Paul Nomchong is celebrating the 25th anniversary of his entry into the motion picture business in Braidwood. During this…

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Ambulance Dance Successful Tharwa Function

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 3

A very successful effort was held in the local hall at Tharwa, on Saturday night, 27th August, in aid of the funds for the second Ambulance in…

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In Tune Band and Celebrations Committee Co-Operation Achieved

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 1

As a result of a meeting between the Centenanry Celebrations Committee and a deputation representative of the Queanbeyan Municipal…

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Notes and News Ambulance Ball at Charley's Forest

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 2

As a result of Friday nignt's function at Charley's Forest it is expected that the lion, sees., Mesdames F. Seidel and A. Neilsen, will be able…

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Convent Ball Dancing Competitions

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 2

A silver cup has been donated by Mr. J. M. Tully, M.L.A. for a fox trot and one-step competition at the Convent Ball next Thursday, 15th Sept…

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Municipal Band Yass Visited on Sunday Football and Concert

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 1

The Queanbeyan Band visited Yass on Sunday and were given a cordial reception. A match between Queanbeyan and Yass Bandsmen and the Yass…

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Sutton Hospital Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 2

The ball in aid of local Hospital funds came of in the Sutton Hall on Friday night and a very enjoyable time was spent by all who attended…

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Military Ball Successful Function

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 3

The Military Ball, promoted by the local troop of the Seventh Light Horse Regiment, eventuated in the Literary Institute on Wednesday…

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