This Day in History: 1933-10-24

The Pioneers’ Dinner and Children’s Dance were the final events of the Toodyay Centenary, held in the Toodyay Town Hall. The pioneers’ reception in the afternoon was managed by the Toodyay Branch of the CWA. A cake was presented by the CWA and the children of the two Toodyay schools. The Children’s Dance was held in the evening.

Sources:
Toodyay herald, 6 Oct. 1933, p.1; 27 Oct. 1933, pp.1, 6.
West Australian, 25 Oct. 1933, p.10; 7 Nov. 1934, p.4.
Wally Chitty. Toodyay – the good old days. Hesperian Press, 2004, p.170.
Photo of the event, Toodyay Shire Museums Collection on Collections WA (viewed 23 Oct. 2021): https://collectionswa.net.au/items/f05789e5-e9af-4bef-bc1f-5ae1369cbfce