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South Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

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The Pictures

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 1

To-morrow night, at the local pictures, Matheson Lang will be seen in "The Secret Kingdom." This is a Master Picture and the story is…

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Smoking in the Theatre

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 4

Ronald Holland was charged with smoking in the Crown Theatre on the night of the 21st January. Defendant admitted to the…

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The Versatiles’ Syncopating Jazz Band in the Lyric on

The Bega District News · Monday 5 March 1928 · page 2

Circular letter to all music lovers: On this my fourth visit to your town with a touring theatrical company, I bring you a programme…

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Bega Band

The Bega District News · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 2

Most Bega people appear to be passionately fond of music, as evidenced by the many pianos, piano-players, gramophones, wireless [?]ets,…

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Nowra Town Band Euchre Party

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 3

The euchre party to aid the funds of Nowra Town Band was held on Thursday night, 1st March, and once again, the popularity of these social…

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Band Endure Party

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 1

The fortnightly euchre party held at the Band Hall on Thursday night last week, despite the boisterous weather conditions, was well attended…

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The Pictures

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 1

"The lighting Failure," to be one of the big features at the local pictures on Saturday night, has a little of everything the movie-lover…

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Euchre Party at Band Hall

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 3

A small but happy company assembled at the Band Hall on Thursday night to engage in the "blackfellows' game." The ladies' prize—…

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Agricultural Society's Annual Ball

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 May 1928 · page 3

A meeting of the Agricultural Society's ball committee was held at the Nowra School of Arts on Saturday afternoon. There was a good…

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C.W.A. Ball

The Bega District News · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 2

Despite the wretched weather conditions yesterday there was a good crowd at the Country Women’s Association annual ball in the Lyr[?]…

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Hospital Ball at Pambula

The Bega District News · Monday 28 May 1928 · page 2

The annual Hospital ball at Pambula, held on Thursday night, was a record success, over £40 being taken at the doors, and with proceeds from…

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Birthday Party At The Band Hall. And Presentation

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 1

On Saturday night last the accommodation of the Band Hall was fully taxed when a surprise, birthday party and presentation, all in one as…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1928 · page 2

When the Trustees of Die Roseby Park camping reserve decided to put a more permanent water supply at that resort, their coffers were in a…

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Proposed Juvenile Dance

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 June 1928 · page 7

At a meeting of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society's ball committee, yesterday, Mrs. Reynolds suggested that a plain and fancy dress juvenile…

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Brogo Hall Ball

The Bega District News · Thursday 7 June 1928 · page 1

The annual ba[?] held in Brogo Hall last Thursday night in aid of the institution was highly successful and enjoyable, visitors being…

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Convent Ball

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 1

The grand ball held on Wednesday night in aid of the local Convent was a brilliant success and created a large measure of public interest from…

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Proposed Juvenile Dance

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 8

At a meeting of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society's ball committee, on Tuesday Mrs. Reynolds suggested that a plain and fancy dress juvenile…

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Country Women's Association Annual Ball

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1928 · page 2

The annual ball under the auspices of the Shoalhaven branch of Country Women's Association was held in the School of Arts, Nowra, on…

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Candelo R C Ball

The Bega District News · Monday 11 June 1928 · page 2

This popular annual function on Wednesday night, last was a big success, the hall not being large enough to comfortably accommodate the…

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The Band Euchre Party

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 3

The largest crowd yet attended the Town Band enchre party on to Thursday night last week, and it proved a very enjoyable evening…

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