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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1912

466 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 24

Wallaroos Euchre Party and Dance

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 28 August 1912 · page 2

This took place on Friday evening and was a great success from every point of view, The weather was delightful and about 40 couples put…

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Naval Man's Courtship. Romance at a Dance. Woman Awarded Damages

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 August 1912 · page 7

There began at a Christmas dance in 1908 an affair of the heart which prospered ill and ended in a first-class yeoman of signals facing cross-examination…

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"A Hundred Years Ago." Brilliant Pageant. Quadrilles of Immortals. Dance of Waterloo

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 August 1912 · page 7

You must have seen the great spaces of the Albert Hall captured by diverse affairs. You remember them surging and seething with the sound and fury of…

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Lyceum Pictures

Western Champion · Thursday 29 August 1912 · page 19

The Lyceum Picture Co. did not open on Monday night in order not to clash with the Hospital benefit performance given by the Dan Barry…

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Parkes Show. the Smoke Concert. a Liberal Response

Western Champion · Thursday 29 August 1912 · page 8

The usual smoke concert in connection with the Show was held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening (21st inst.), the President of the P…

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Brook's Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 August 1912 · page 4

A crowded house at Brook's Pictures on Tuesday night was rewarded with an excellent programme.The star picture was "The crime and the…

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Lytton's Moving Theatre Location: Opposite Still's Hotel

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1912 · page 2

The big dramatic treat that Philip Lytton gives us at show time is to be added to this year. The strongest dramatic company that this management has…

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Ball

Forbes Times · Saturday 31 August 1912 · page 4

Just a reminder of the plain and fancy ball, to be held in the School of Arts Hall on 4th September (next Wednesday) in aid of the…

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Lytton's Moving Theatre Location: Opposite Still's Hotel

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 September 1912 · page 2

THIS popular and well-known combination, about whom we discoursed fully last issue, have everything ready for the week's season, announced to…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 4 September 1912 · page 2

DESPIT counter attractions, there was a [?] attendance at the above on Saturday night, the large hall being veil filled. The Price of…

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Lyceum Pictures

Western Champion · Thursday 5 September 1912 · page 19

Inclement weather prevented the Lyceum Picture Co. from showing on Saturday and Monday, but on Wednesday evening, to a very fair audience…

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Hibernian Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 5 September 1912 · page 22

The annual ball under the auspices of the local Hibernians was held in West's Hall on Wednesday evening. Between 50 and 60 couples were in…

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People's Institute the Annual Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 5 September 1912 · page 21

Everything is progressing favourably towards the social as well as the financial success of the annual ball, to be held on Wednesday next, and the…

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Show Smoke Concert

Western Champion · Thursday 5 September 1912 · page 22

A very enjoyable function was held at Tolhurst's Hall, Bogan Gate, on show night. The President of the P. and A. Association, Mr. R.J…

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Brook's Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 4

An exceptionally large audience attended Brook's Picture. Palace on Tuesday night. The programme submitted was of the usual high order,…

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The Smoke Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 9

Was held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday night, there being a very good attendance. The President (Mr Paul Halls)…

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Catholic Ball

Forbes Times · Saturday 7 September 1912 · page 7

A plain and fancy dress ball in aid of the Catholic Church, was held in the School of Arts Hall on Wednesday night, 4th instant…

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Brook's Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1912 · page 2

An excellent house attended the performance at the new hall on Friday evening last. The programme submitted was a good one,…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 11 September 1912 · page 2

The attendance at Davys Pictures on Saturday night was the largest we have seen at a picture show locally—there being hardly standing…

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The Ladies. Dance Frock

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 September 1912 · page 7

This practical style of dancing frock would be very useful to the girl who attends a number of social entertainments. There is no delicate trimming…

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