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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1911

285 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 15

Town Band

Cowra Free Press · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 6

At a meeting of the committee of the above, held on Wednesday last, Mr. J. McLeish was appointed bandmaster. It is to be hoped the members…

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Parkes Town Band

Western Champion · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 13

The first meeting of the newly appointed Band Board was held on Monday, evening, there being present Messrs. W. G. Dodd, T. Maguire, W…

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Newsy Notes. Don't miss Lyceum Pictures

Cowra Free Press · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 9

Wednesday, the second day of Blayney Show, was a public holiday, consequently the Banks and C.P.S. Office were closed locally…

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Combined Choir Concert

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 2

The concert organised by the combined choir with the object of establishing musical, literary, and band contests in Cowra during 1912 passed off at the…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 9

The above function was held on Wednesday night, in aid of the Cowra Cricket Club, and was well attended. The lady's prize in the…

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Vitriol at a Dance. Deserted Woman's Revenge

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 3

Dancing was in full, swing in a cafe, at Sutton-in-Ashfield, Notts, on Tuesday morning (says "Lloyd's Weekly News" on January 6) when the…

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Annual Ball

Western Champion · Friday 14 April 1911 · page 14

At a meeting of parishionera held on Sunday afternoon preliminary arrangements were made for the annual ball in aid of the Catholic…

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Crickcters Concert

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 15 April 1911 · page 2

THE concert inaugurated to raise funds to assist in the expense of bringing the Australian Eleven to West Wyalong, was held in the…

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Concert

Western Champion · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 15

A concert in aid of the fands of the Fifield Church of England was be d at Fifield on Eister Monday night. On the whole the function was highly…

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The Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 22 April 1911 · page 2

was held in the M.U. Oddfellows' Hall the same evening and was largely attended, there being over 70 couples present. The hall was nicely decorated…

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Annual Bachelors' Ball

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 4

At a meeting of the bachelors of Cowra held at the School of Arts on Tuesday it was decided to hold the annual ball on Thursday, May 22nd,…

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At the Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 3

The manager of a Berlin theatre got up a drama in which a human head was to be offered to a tyrant. In order to produce as much effect as possible, he…

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Parkes Orchestra. the First Concert

Western Champion · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 5

The first concert by the members of the newly-formed Parkes Orchestral Society was given at West's Hall on Friday evening last and proved a great…

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Concert at Cranbury

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 6

The concert to be held at Cranbury on Wednesday evening, the 10th inst, promises to be a great success, the management, which is…

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The Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 2

was held second night of races and was well attended, about forty couples being present. Mr. W. Logan acted as M.C. and Messrs. R. Morris (piano)…

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Greenethorpe. Anglican Church Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 2

WE had the pleasure of being present at the above concert on Wednesday night, held in aid of the Anglican Church building fund, which benefitted…

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Oddfellows' Ball

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 6

The local branch of the M.U. Odd-fellows have made every, preparation to ensure the suc[?]es of their sixth annual ball, to be held on Wednesday…

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Moving Pictures by Telegraph

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 4

Sending photographs over telephone or telegraph wires has not yet reached a thoroughly practical stage, but a French inventor claims…

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The Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 17 May 1911 · page 2

was held in the Oddfellows' Hall same evening, and was very largely attended. The hall was artistically decorated, and together with the beautiful dresses…

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Parkes Hospital. Coronation Ball

Western Champion · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 23

A public meeting for the purpose of making preliminary arrangement a for the proposed Coronation Ball in aid of the Parkes Hospital funds was held in…

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