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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1912

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Phillips' Pictures

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 2

Did Langford get a fair decision in his recent pugilistic encounter with McVca. Seeing that this question puzzled…

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Brook's Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 4

Mr F. H. Brook's moving pictures wiil soon become famous if lie continues to advance as he has done with his three initial weekly…

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National Stadium Pictures

Western Champion · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 14

At the National Stadium on Tuesday evening a first-class programme was shown to a very fair attendance. The defects noticeable on previous…

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Origin of Moving Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 4

The moving pictures that now form an important part in the entertainment of the public everywhere had their origin in an after-dinner…

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Brook's Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1912 · page 2

Good wine needs no bush Brook's pictures, embracing 6784 feet of personally selected Alms, will be reeled off at the Town Hall to-morrow night…

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Where Was the Band?

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1912 · page 3

The drummer of a band in a small town in Lancashire is a little man only 5ft. high. Wishing to make himself look as big as possible, he ho[?] the dr[?]n so high that…

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Brook's Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 4

Large as have been the audiences that have attended Brook's moving pictures at the Town Hall every Wednesday evening, that of Wednesday…

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Town Band. Annual Meeting

Western Champion · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 4

The annual meeting of subscribers to the Town Band was held in the Peoples Institute on Thursday evening, Mr W. Gilos, vice-president,…

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Should Nurses Dance? a Hospital Question

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 4

When Mr Rendall, M.P., for Thornbury, asked Mr Haldane in the House of Commons to explain why the nurses at N[?] Hospital are not permitted to…

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THE Western Champion and Parkes and Forbes Representative Friday, February 2. 1912. National Stadium Pictures

Western Champion · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 15

There wan a very fair attendance at the National Stadium on Tuesday night when an interesting programme was screened of which the following…

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Charity Concert. A Huge Success

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 4

The shilling concert in aid of the Wyalong Diaster Fund took place on Thursday evening at the Centennial Hall, and was a great success—the hall being…

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Scotch Concert

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 4

Lovers of Scotch music, and we are assured they are legion in our community, wlil be all ruled a rish and unique [?]reat at the Presbyterian concert in the Centennial…

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Moving Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1912 · page 2

Mr Brook gives fresh evidence each week of his intention to thoroughly merit the increasing public support accorded to his enterprise,…

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The Standard Pictures

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 February 1912 · page 2

THE above pictures will re-open in the Odefellows' Hall, Grenfell, this Tuesday evening, when a tip-top programme will bo shown. The "Young…

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Parkes Orchestra. Annual Meeting

Western Champion · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 30

The annual meeting of the members of the Parkes Amateur Orchestral Society was beld at the Municipal Council Chambers on Thursday…

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Brook's Pictures To-night

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 4

Mr F. H. Brook is a man of enterprise and a man of his word. The public of Forbes have generously acknowledged the real worth of the…

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The Ball Mark o Excellence

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 6

Whenever we purchase gold or silverware we look very carefully for the hall mark to satisfy ourselves that the goods we are purchasing are of a quality which…

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At the Theatre. One Man Power

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 10

In a speech at Denver, N. C. Goodwin once remarked on the small means wherewith Washington had achieved such great ends (says the Washington…

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The Concert

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 6

In the evening a grand concert organised by Mr. B. Ellwood Arey, and with Dr. McLaren as hon. sec, took place in the Centennial Hall, and was without doubt…

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Brook's Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1912 · page 2

Mr F. H. Brook has a very fine programme set down for Wednesday, night at the town hall, when-the following subjects will be screened—…

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