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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

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Community Concert Everybody Pleased

The South Coast Register · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 3

On Tuesday night of this week the Oddfellows’ Hall. Kiama, was packed with an [?] audience that has come along to hear the…

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Aboriginals' Ball

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 21 October 1931 · page 7

A ball for aboriginals was held at Fairy Hill, near Kyogle. Arrivals by train, car, lorry, and a miscellaneous collection of vehicles filled the hall…

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Disappointed ! Wallaga Lakes Band

The South Coast Register · Friday 23 October 1931 · page 2

When the aboriginal leaf band from Walinga Lakes arrived in Gerringong to give their concert they were doomed to disappointment, for…

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A Grand Concert

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 October 1931 · page 3

A wonderful programme is being prepared for the grand concert, to be held in Kangaroo Valley, on Tuesday night, 24th November…

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Juvenile Concert

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 October 1931 · page 3

Senior—if ever—has a Nowra audience been favored with such a first-class programme as the submitted by a number of children form…

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Band Notes

The Bega District News · Thursday 29 October 1931 · page 2

Bega Town Band is purchasing a number of' new instruments for beginners. Over 20 boys are attending practice in the band room each Friday night…

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Aboriginals’ Ball

The Bega District News · Thursday 29 October 1931 · page 4

A ball for aboriginals was held at Fairy Hill, near Kyogle. Arrivals by train, car, lorry and a a miscellaneous collection of vehicles filled the hall…

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Dance

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 1

As a wind-up to the day's sports a juvenile dance was held in the hall. A fine crowd attended--both children and adults--and everyone appeared to…

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Premiership Ball

The South Coast Register · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 3

The Kiama-Hombo Football Club held their premiership ball on Friday night of last week, when despite a rather wet evening, a goodly crowd…

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Successful Functic Convent Ball

The South Coast Register · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 2

The annual Convent Ball held in the School of Arts, Berry Friday night, October 16, when large crowd of dancers included…

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Cricketers’ Hop Omega Club’s Dance

The South Coast Register · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 4

The recently formed Omega [?] club held a successful euchre [?]and dance in the School of Aris Gerringong on Saturday…

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The Pictures "Old Soldiers Never Die"

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 31 October 1931 · page 2

In quest of a couple of new suite given as a prize at the local cinema, two work- shy friends mistake a recruiting queue and find themselves…

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Tathra Beach Band Rotunda

The Bega District News · Thursday 5 November 1931 · page 4

At the opening of the above on Sunday afternoon last the Mayor, Ald. John D’Arcy, in performing the ceremony, said he had much pleasure in…

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Band Again Annual Ball “Repeat”

The South Coast Register · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 4

The Kiama municipal silver band conducted the “repeat” of their annual hall in the Kiama Cinema on Friday night last, when a large…

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Gaynor-Farrell At Berry Theatre

The South Coast Register · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 4

Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell, the screen’s most popular sweethearts, are re-united in Raoul Walsh’s Fox Movietone production…

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Band Notes

The Bega District News · Thursday 12 November 1931 · page 2

Bega Band has received six new players, and they have proved a great acquisition. Twelve now instruments have…

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Card Night and Dance Poppy Day Appeal

The South Coast Register · Friday 13 November 1931 · page 2

A very successful card night and dance, in aid of the Berry Returned Soldiers’ Poppy Day Appeal, was held in the School of Arts, Berry,…

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Bega Stages Concert Form Revival

The Bega District News · Monday 16 November 1931 · page 2

Very little has been heard in recent years of first-class concerts, and it seems only reasonable to expect a return to the concert platform to…

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School Concert

The Nowra Leader · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 5

Preparations are being made for a concert to be given by the pupils of the Nowra Intermediate High School in the School of Arts Hall on the night of…

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Presbyterian Concert

The South Coast Register · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 3

A concert by the Kiama Presbyterian Men’s League, and given under auspices of the Berry Presbyterian Girls of the Covenant, was…

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