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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1916

477 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 24

Hospital Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 18

The annual ball in aid of the funds of the Parkes District Hospital was held at West's Hall last evening and proved an unqualified success. There…

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Convent Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 6

The grand plain and fancy dress ball, to eventuate in the local hall on Friday night week, the 7th July, in aid of the Convent building, has…

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Royal Pictures Lewis Waller As Brigadier Gerard

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 2

There's a distant roll of thunder, rising, swelling, and continuing—oh, how long We have but to close our eyes, and that thunderbank becomes the wild…

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Patriotic Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 2

Great interest is being taken in the Patriotic Concert, to be held on Tuesday next, for the comforts fund of the 4th Reinforcements, 53rd Battalion…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 4

"The Third Generation" was the title of the star on Wednesday night. Owing t[?] unforseen circumstances, "Jelfs" was unable to be…

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Red Cross Dance

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 2

A dance in the Centennial Hall, in aid of the Cowra Red Cross, is announced for Thursday, July 13th. This society has already expended over £160…

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Patriotic Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 5

FROM the appearance of the box plan, we anticipate seeing a packed house at the patriotic concert this (Tuesday) night. This is being organised by Mr…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 5 July 1916 · page 2

A lengthy and well diversified programme was screened at the above on Saturday night. The star was entitled "Species of Mexican…

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Dance at Hiawatha

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 5 July 1916 · page 3

On Thursday night, 22nd ultimo, about 40 couples assembled at Mr H. Lange's woobhed, where Mr. and Mrs. Lange had made…

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Dance in aid of the Soldiers' Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 5 July 1916 · page 2

The social in aid of the District Returned Wounded Soldies' Fund, held in the L. C. B. Hall on Friday night last, was largely attended,…

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Lyndhurst Social Function. Parents' & Citizens' Association Ball!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 5 July 1916 · page 2

The above function, which took place at Lyndhurst last week under the auspices of the above body, was attended by upwards of eighty couples…

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Star Pictures

Western Champion · Thursday 6 July 1916 · page 21

"His Soul Reclaimed" is one star and "Give up Your Gold" is the other to be screened on Saturday night next at the Star Theatre, with the latest…

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Juvenile Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 6 July 1916 · page 20

The annual juvenile ball in aid of the funds of the Hospital was held on Thursday evening last. There was a very good attendance of upwards of…

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The Belgian Orchestra

Forbes Times · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 7
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

The Tivoli combination is as strong as over, and amongst, the now attractions there is a performance by the Belgian Orchestra, with Jaques Bol, a…

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Oddfellows' Ball

Forbes Times · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 3

The local Oddfollows held their annual ball on Wednesday of last week, and from all points it was a pronounced success. The ball was opened by…

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M.u.i.o. Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 6

The annual ball in connection with the local branch of the M.U.I.O. was held in the School of Arts last Wednesday evening, and attracted a…

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Forbes Band Board. Board Meeting. a Letter of Complaint

Forbes Times · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Forbes Town Band Board was held in the Mayor's room, Town Hall, lust night, when there, were present Messrs. J. J…

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Patriotic Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 2

The concert arranged by Mr. H. M. Potts in aid of the Comforts Fund, 4th Reinforcements, 53rd Battalion, eventuated on Tuesday night in the Royal…

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The Belgian Orchestra

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 8 July 1916 · page 3

The Tivoli combination is as strong as over, and amongst the how attractions there is a performance by the Belgian Orchestra, with Jaqucs Bol, a…

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