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Southern Highlands · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

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Bushrangers! Sensation at Robertson Dance

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 January 1931 · page 2

On Friday night the last of the 1930 series of dances to promote funds to build a public hall in Robertson was held and took the form of…

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Fashionable Dance C.W.A. Younger Set Give Merry Party

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 January 1931 · page 2

There was a large and fashionable attendance at the Ball with which the Younger Set of Bowral C.W.A. closed their year's operations. Mrs. Venour…

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Catholic Ball

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of St. Paul's Church, Moss Vale, on New Year's Eve, was a great success. About 90 couples attended and entered into the…

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Glenquarry Dance

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 2

Notwithstanding the varied attractions in almost every part of the district on Old Year's Night, there was a good attendance at the dance…

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Silken Pictures

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 3

For some time past there have been on view at Mr. Bywater's saloon, Bowral, three or four beautiful examples of hand-worked silk pictures…

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Catholic Ball Successful Function at Moss Vale

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 3

The annual ball in aid of St Paul's Catholic Church, Moss Vale, on New Year's Day, was a great success. About 90 couples attended to…

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Good-bye, Old Year Oddfellows Watch-night Dance. Twelve o'clock!

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 2

As the chimes rang out at the M.U.I.O.O.F. Ball at Bowral on New Year's Eve, the hall was plunged in darkness. Then from the gloom a…

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Burrawang Another Successful Progress Dance

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 3

The real holiday spirit existed at the Progress Association's social in Burrawang School of Arts Hall on Saturday night…

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The Hospital Ball. The Editor, The Mail

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 13 January 1931 · page 3

Sir,—I would like to make two suggestions with regard to the coming Hospital Ball. The need for a special effort on this occasion is so…

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Are You Helping ? Next Tuesday Is Date of Hospital Ball

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 2

The financial need of the District Hospital is greater this year than ever. There is a falling-off in income. whilst the claims upon the Hospital…

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Hospital Ball Ladies Working As Never Before. Give Them a Bumper House

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 2

Never before have the ladies of Bowral Hospital Auxiliary put so much work into organising their annual Hospital Ball. To-night…

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The Hospital Ball Poorly Attended

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

The attendance at the Hospital Ball at Bowral on Tuesday must have been disappointing to the ladies of the Auxiliary who spent so much time…

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Of Your Charity Benefit Dance for Mrs. Callaghan

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

The sad circumstances attending the death of young Tim Callaghan will be fresh in the minds of our readers. Deprived of their mainstay…

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Cricket Jaw Broken by Ball

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 4

Struck by a ball during a cricket match at Golspie on Saturday, William White, of Crookwell, Buffered a nasty injury, his jaw being broken in…

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Visiting Artists Railway and Tramway Concert Party at Bowral

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 2

Though the wet weather some wise affected the [?] [?] given by the versitile Railway and Tramway Concert Party at…

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Euchre and Dance

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 March 1931 · page 2

A highly successful euchre party and dance in aid of the Manchester Unity Order of Oddfellows (local branch) was held in Mack's Theatre…

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Glenquarry Dance Miss Cummins Thanked

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 4

Despite the wet weather, there was a large attendance at the dance at Glenquarry on Tuesday organised by Miss Cummins of Bowral, in aid of…

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Band Contests Eight Bands Will Be Represented

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 4

A most interesting feature of recent Eisteddfods has been the Band Contests on Mittagong Sports Ground. In an ideal setting the…

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The Band Contests Beautiful Music in Glorious Sunshine

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 7 April 1931 · page 2

The Band Contexts in connection with Mittagong Eisteddfod attracted food attendance at the Sports Cround on Easter Monday. Other…

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The Band Contests Beautiful Music in Glorious Sunshine

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 2

The band contests in connection with Mittogong Eisteddfod attracted a good attendance at the Sports Ground on Easter Monday. The…

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