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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1946

72 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 4

New Tear's Eve Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 January 1946 · page 2

The annual New Year's Eve ball conducted by the committee in aid of the Literary Institute building fund was a huge success, and visitors from…

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Bungendore Ambulance Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 January 1946 · page 2

The 8th Annual Ball in aid of the Queanbeyan Ambulance was held in the Federal hall, Bungendore, and was very successful. The net…

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Band Without Music and Instruments LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 3

The 82nd West Afric[?] Division, stationed in Burma, has a band with 43 members, none of whom is able to read a note of music and none…

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Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 3

A dance will be held at Bredbo on 22nd inst in connection with the Ugly Man Competition which is being very keenly contested. The proceeds will…

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Race Dance

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

The race dance held at Majors Creek on Saturday night, despite the wit and foggy night, proved to be a very enjoyable function. Visitors were…

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Grim Pictures Horror Camps of Japan

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 4

A grim reminder of some of the horrors that were endured by prisoners of war in Japanese hands was furnished by a glimpse at some…

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Show Ball Over 650 People Present

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

The greatest number of people ever to attend a show ball in Braidwood were present in the pavilion on Saturday night. Mr. J. W. Seiffert, State…

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St. Bede's Dance

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 3

The dance and euchre party held in the Literary Institute in aid of St. Bede's School Funds on Wednesday night resulted in a profit of £14/10/-…

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Stars of the Air. Concerto and Vocal Competitions and Overseas Scholarships 1946

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 3

IN conjunction with its 1946 Concerto and Vocal Competitions in Sydney, Melbourne (in association with the University of Melbourne),…

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Security Loan Concert

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 2

Comprised of all leading metropolitan artists, the concert party which is to appear at Braidwood on Thursday night next In the Institute promises…

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Local and General Bode Horse Into Crowded Dance Hall

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 April 1946 · page 3

"It was a very stupid and dangerous thing to do," said the PM., Mr. T. H. Brooke, at the Goulburn Police Court on Monday morning, when he…

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Security Loan Concert

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 April 1946 · page 1

The Security Loan concert held in the Literary Institute on Thursday evening was most entertaining and enjoyable. There was a good crowd…

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Sutton Food for Britain Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 May 1946 · page 1

The dance in aid of the Food for Britain Fund came off in the Sutton Hall on Friday night last and was a very successful and pleasant event,…

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Catholic Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 1

The annual Catholic Ball was held in the Star Theatre last night and was well patronised, the attendance being in the vicinity of 630. Those…

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Successful Ball at Tarago Nearly £60 by Splendid Effort

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 May 1946 · page 1

All roads led to Tarago on Easter Monday night, when the Melody Makers Orchestra gave a ball in honour of their first anniversary…

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Tarago Dance

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 2

The dance held in the Tarago Hall on Saturday night in aid of the Nurses' Appeal for the Goulburn District Hospital was highly successful. The…

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Debutantes’ Ball Star Theatre, Thursday Next

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 May 1946 · page 1

The Church of England Ball, to be held in the Star Theatre ballroom next Thursday night promises to be very successful and the hon…

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St. Bede's Dance

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 2

The euchre party and dance held in St. Bede's Hall on Wednesday, 22nd May, was a most profitable and enjoyable function. Door takings…

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Church of England Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 3

The organisers of the. annual Church of England Ball have good reason to, congratulate themselves on the success of their efforts. Despite the bad…

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The Police Ball

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1946 · page 2

On Wednesday last the Hospital and Ambulance committees met at the ambulance station and made final arrangements for the big ball on the…

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