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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

343 stories in South Coast's papers · page 6 of 18

Agricultural Society's Ball

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 5

The ladies organising the show ball met at the School of Arts yesterday in furtherance of many matters connected with the big function, special…

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Record Ball Receipts

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 5

They do things in fine style at Wellington. At the annual Catholic Ball the receipts totalled £705, and after paying expenses amounting to £25,…

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Pambula Hospital Ball

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 1

A correspondent writes: The Eden “Magnet” of May 23rd does not waste space describing the dresses of those present at the…

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Ball at Kangaroo Valley a Big Success

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 2

Berry was -well represented at the Catholic Ball at Kangaroo Valley last night, and all spent a most enjoyable time. There was a particularly large…

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S.c. Ball. [?]

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 6

The ball held at Kangaroo Valley on Wednesday night last, in aid of the Roman Catholic Church, was a great success both socially and…

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Special Meetings. Diggers' Ball Arrangements

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 7

A special general meeting of Returned men was held one night last week in the Diggers' Hall. The business for consideration was "The…

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Odd Fellows' Euchre Party and Dance

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 3

The District Council of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows held a enchre party and dance at tie Nowra School of Arts on Thursday "night,…

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Local Diggers' Activity Definite Movements on Ball Front

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 1

A special meeting of the Nowra Returned Soldiers was held at the Diggers' Hall last Thursday. This meeting was called to deal…

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Wolumla G. E. Ball

The Bega District News · Monday 1 June 1936 · page 2

Pretty streamers, giving the ball’s rainbow hue, must have caused the carnival spirit that pervaded [?] the large crowed that. attended the…

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Local and General News A. & H. Ball

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 2

At a meeting of ladies on Friday night last, it was decided to fix the date of the annual ball in aid of the Berry A. and H. Association…

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Show Ball Nowra Society Stage Mont Successful Function in Years OVER 400 in Attendance

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 2

The annual ball, held at the Nowra School of Arts last night, was the most successful function, both socially and financially, conducted by…

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Theatre News

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 12

A Chinese idol, twenty feet high, on whose broad hands a man could stand, broods over one of the spectacular scenes in "Anything Goes,"…

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'Mad Hatters' Ball

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 2

The committee controlling the local Scout movement are making great preparations for the Mad Hatters' Ball on 17th June…

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A. & H. Association's Ball

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 4

For many years the Agricultural and Horticultural Association's ball was easily the most successful and brilliant ball of the year. Gradually…

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Pound Notes & Tenners to Be Broadcast at Ball. Unique Scheme

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 1

A scheme whereby pound and ten pound notes, with a few fifty pound notes, will flutter through the air and down on o the happy dancers at…

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Roxy Theatre

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 6 June 1936 · page 3

"Anything Goes." at the Roxy Theatre to-night, and also at the Crown Theatre, is a jolly, tuneful, entertaining picture. Bing Crosby is…

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The Agricultural Ball

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 6 June 1936 · page 2

Whether it was due to the reversion to Wednesday night, or to the intriguing publicity accorded the function by the secretary through the…

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The Catholic Ball

The Bega District News · Monday 8 June 1936 · page 2

The annual Catholic ball in the show pavilion on Wednesday night last provided one of the finest gatherings of the kind ever seen here, over 400 be…

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Roxy Theatre

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 10 June 1936 · page 1

Having once had his fling at straight dramatic roles, George O'Brien goes on record as preferring for all time the virile, action-packed…

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