Major's Creek Ambulance Ball
The above function, which took place on Friday night last, although not as successful financially as those that have gone before, was…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1940
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Children’s Concert
To assist their stall at the forthcoming sports in aid of Bungendore War Comforts Fund the school children members of the Junior Red Cross…
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MR: Samuel Lewins, who died in the Bathurst District Hospital on Thursday at the age of 78, was bandsman for 65 years and conductor of the…
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The annual Catholic Ball, which took place in the National Theatre on Wednesday night last, again easily upheld its well-established…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cafe Coiffure featured by Patricia Morison in Paramount Pictures
This new hairdress is called Hollywood's "Cafe Coiffure," and was originated by Elaine Ramsay, Paramount studio hairdresser, for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rossi Ambulance Dance
Our annual combined Ambulance Social was held at Hoskinstown last Friday, and considering the gloomy aspect of the war, was very successful…
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On Wednesday last the Church of England annual ball was held at the National Theatre, in weather exceptionally mild for this time of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Concert in Araluen Braidwood Follies Help Red Cross
The conceit given by the Braidwood Follies in Araluen recently in aid of Red Cross Funds was very well attended and a great success…
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The annual Hospital Ball, held under the auspices of the Queanbeyan District Hospital Auxiliary, on Wednesday last, proved a most successful…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pictures You Often Recall
Here's a picture of your mother, taken when in early youth, Hope had lent a sweet enchantment to a nobler kind of truth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MICHELAGO Patriotic Ball
On Friday night, July 5th, a ball and euchre tournament, organised by the local Patriotic Committee, was held in the Michelago Hall…
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The dance In aid of the Braidwood Patriotic Fund, held on July 6, was a very successful function. Music was supplied by Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fracas Near Dance Hall Alleged Assault and Offensive Behaviour
At Queanbeyan Police Court to-day, before Mr. Ryan, P.M.. William John Miles and Henry James Williams were charged with unlawful assault and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Re-opening of the Star Theatre
The modernised Star Theatre was opened on Wednesday night, when an excellent programme, which included the New South Wales premier of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Band
The annual meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Band was held in the band room last night. There was only a fair attendance, and the President,…
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A dance in aid of the above was held in the Sutton Hall on Friday night, July 26. The hon. secretary, Mr. B. Reardon, with the vice-presidents and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Balllaba's Great Day Sports and Dance Realise £105
The effort of the Ballalaba people in their endeavour to do their bit for war purposes was forcibly put into effect on Saturday, 27th July, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australians Revive Band Music in Britain Troops and Civilians Stirred
Age cannot wither that remarkable old gentleman “Colonel Bogey,” to whose legendary strains the Australian and New Zealand troops first came…
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St. Stephen’s Church, Queanbeyan, was fairly well attended for the recital of sacred music given on Sunday afternoon last…
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