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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1926

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Sports and Ball in August

The South Coast Register · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 13

At a meeting of the Berry Troop of Light Horse on Saturday night it was decided to hold the annual sports and ball sometime in August…

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The Show Ball. The Gloomchasers From Sydney

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 3

The two nights' ball realised £80 altogether. The Gloomchasers orchestra cost £70. As a result the price of tickets was inordinately high. Last year a…

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Popular Girl Competition Dance

The South Coast Register · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 1

The dance in aid of Miss Mona Watson, candidate for the Popular Girl competition being held in Berry, was not as successful as it might…

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Nowra Town Band

The Nowra Leader · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 1

Nowra Town Band suffered the loss of three of its prominent playing members recently, in Messrs. Dave Dudgeon (bandmaster), Joe…

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Tennis Ball

The South Coast Register · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 1

The annual ball in aid of the Albion Park Tennis Club took place in the Agricultural Hall on Friday night last. It was a huge success, over 150…

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Agricultural Society's Ball

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 3

At the meeting of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society's committee, yesterday, it was resolved, on motion by Mr. W. C. Morison, seconded by…

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Bega District Band

The Bega District News · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Bega District Band was held in the classroom of Bega School of Arts on Tuesday night. The attendance…

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Popular Girl Comp. Concert and Dance

The South Coast Register · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 8

A well-attended concert and dance in aid of the candidature of Miss Rita Morrissey was held in the Berry School of Arts on Tuesday night The…

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Country Women's Ball

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 4

The Country Women's ball on Monday night, in the Nowra School of Arts, was a great social and financial success. There was a very large…

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Country Women's Ball

The Nowra Leader · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 4

That wonderful body of, workers, the local Country Women's Association were to the fore with a magnificent ball, the first of the season on…

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Country Women’s Ball

The South Coast Register · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 1

The grand ball organised by the Country Women’s Association. which was held on Monday night was a huge success. There was a splendid…

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Sparks from Albion Park Orange Blossoms Tomline—Ball

The South Coast Register · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 2

Miss Gertie Ball (only daughter of Mr Richard Ball, of Albion [?] married to air. Albert Tomline (who is well-known and respected on…

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Berry Pictures

The South Coast Register · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 5

Would you save another’s life if you knew it meant the loss of everything yon hold dear? A woman held his fate in the…

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Tennis Club’s Dance

The South Coast Register · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 3

The Upper River Tennis Club held a dance on Wednesday night in aid of their funds in the School of Arts. The dance was well attended and a…

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Grand Masque Ball

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 May 1926 · page 7

Oh, for the charm of the masquerade and the thrill of mystery. Oh, for the eyes that sparkle through silken veils, and the smiles that show…

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Country Womens’ Association Ball

The Bega District News · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 2

The first annual hall of the Bega branch of the Country Women’s Association was held in the Lyric Hall last night, and was officially opened…

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Concert and Dance at Pyree

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 6

The concert and dance held under the auspices of the Shoalhaven Rowing Club in connection with the Back to Shoalhaven Week at Pyree on Tuesday night…

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Agricultural Ball

The South Coast Register · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 4

The Agriculture Ball in [?] to a with the local [?] and H. [?] will [?] the even as an annual [?]…

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Grand Masque Ball

The South Coast Register · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 6
Also in The Nowra Leader

Oh for the charm of the masquerade and the thrill of mystery, and the smiles that show mischievously. Oh for sweet music’s insistent throb…

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