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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1915

557 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 28

Oddfellow' Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 6 May 1915 · page 17

The annual ball under the auspices of the local lodge of the Manchester Unity I.O.F., was held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening. There…

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THE Western Champion and Parkes and Forbes Representative Thursday, May 6, 1915. Empire Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 6 May 1915 · page 17

At a meeting of ladies held in St. Joseph's School room on Tuesday evening a number of details in connection with the approaching Empire…

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Dance at Mackey's Creek

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 6

A dance was held at Mackey's Creek on Wednesday, 28th inst., and was an unqualified success, the occasion being the opening of the new…

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Goolagong. Fancy Dress Ball. (From Our Own Correspondent)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 6

A patriotic assemblage, a good cause, a hard working committee, and an energetic secretary, were the principal influential features in…

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Forbes Police Court. Trouble at a Ball. a Case Dismissed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 3

At the Forbes Court on Tuesday morning, before Mr Harcourt Holcombe, P.M., Alexander Clyde Cook was charged with using indecent…

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The Tadpoles for Ever. Grand Patriotic Concert. an Unqualified Success

Forbes Times · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 6

Acting upon a happy inspiration which was barn in the brain of Brother Joe Don the members of the most honorable Tadpole Club…

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Belgian Concert at Ungarie South

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 8 May 1915 · page 4

There are a lot of people in the districts around Wyalong who are always willing to give and assist the various war funds, and there is…

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The School Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1915 · page 2

The children attending Forbes District School intend making a big effort in aid of the Belgians at the school concert on Friday night, in the…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 12 May 1915 · page 2

The above were well attended on Saturday night, when a good programme was screened. The star was a stirring film entitled "The…

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Smoke Concert

Western Champion · Thursday 13 May 1915 · page 11

On Wednesday evening, 5th inst, the [?]isiting Commercial travellers en tertained the local cricketers and other residents at a smoke concert at…

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Belgian Concert

Western Champion · Thursday 13 May 1915 · page 19

Although the principal portion o[?] the Belgian Day celebrations have been postponed until the 24th inst., the concert in aid of the Relief Funds…

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Band Euchre Party

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 4

The euchre party and social, in aid of the funds of the Forbes town band, was held in the town hall on Wednesday evening. There was an…

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Forbes Band Board

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 4

A meeting of the members of Forbes Band Board was held last evening, but on account or the heavy pressure on space, the report is crowded…

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Patriotic Pictures. Proprietor's Proposal

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 4

At a meeting of the patriotic picture committee last night, the hon. treasurer, announced a profit of £36 6/10 had been made out of the…

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Forbes Band Board a Lengthy Meeting

Forbes Times · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 4

A meeting of the Forbes Town Band Board was held in the Mayor's room, Town Hall, last night. The Mayor (Alderman Sam)…

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Local and General Brook's Pictures

Forbes Times · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 4

A break in the routine of picture show entertainment was afforded at Brook's Hall this week, when "The Wanderers" made their appearance…

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The School Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 4

A final reminder is hereby given of the concert to be held in the town hall to-night, by the children attending Forbes District School. The…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 4

A good house witnessed the screening of the above on Tuesday night. The star was entitled "His Unknown Girl," a stirring…

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An All Night Wait. After the Ball at Woodstock

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 2

Five young fellows named Thomas Smith, James Collis, Percy Cooler Allan Vane, and Hilton Whiteman, were proceeded against on Thursday…

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The Salvation Army. Tea Meeting and Concert

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 5

A tea meeting and concert in aid of the motor ambulances, which are being presented to the Commonwealth Government by the…

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