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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 14 of 24

Anzac Memorial Band

Forbes Times · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 4

The meeting then went into matters connected with the visit of the Anzac Memorial Band to Forbes on Saturday, Sunday and Monday next. It was…

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Grenfell Pipe Band. Highland Dancing Competitions

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 2

The Grenfell Caledonian Socieiy's Pipe Band held its first local dancing competitions in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday night last, and were highly…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 29 July 1916 · page 4

There was a big house at the above on Wednesday night, the special Austarlian production, "A Man—that's All," proving a great…

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Anzac Memorial Band. Pays Forbes a Visit

Forbes Times · Tuesday 1 August 1916 · page 2

The Forbes people rose to the true spirit of the occasion in connection with the visit to our town on Saturday last of the Anzae Memorial Band. It…

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The Forbes Advocate. Tuesday, August 1, 1916. Current Topics. Town Band Uniform

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1916 · page 2

Members of Forbes Town Band donned their new uniform for the first time on Saturday. The suits are of navy blue, with red facings,…

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Boys of the Dardanelles Anzac Band at Forbes. "A Little Man in a Grey Suit."

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1916 · page 2

The Anzac Band paid a visit to Forbes on Saturday night, arriving by the Condobolin train. The visitors were met at the station by…

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Commercial Travellers' Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1916 · page 2

A COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT CONCERT will be tendered to Mrs Percy Lorking in the Royal Hall, on Tuesday, 15th August, by the Commercial Travellers…

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Davys' Pictures

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

A very fiue programme was put on at the above on Saturday night. "Charity Ann" was a star in the true sense of the word, and this…

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Anzac Memorial Band

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 August 1916 · page 6

Last Friday should remain a mem arable day in the history of Condobolin, the occasion of the visit to the abovenamed Band. There are…

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After the Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 3 August 1916 · page 19

A gray-haired man tells the pathetic story of long ago happiness. His sweetheart of early days was found by him, protecting her disguised…

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The Anzac Band. Visit to Parkes

Western Champion · Thursday 3 August 1916 · page 26

The Anzac Memorial Band, which is touring the State with the object of raising funds for the Returned Soldiers' Association (Sydney) arrived…

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Successful Concert

Western Champion · Thursday 3 August 1916 · page 19

The Parkes Musical Society and Amateur Orchestra held a most successful concert at West's Hall last evening. There was an…

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Anzac Band

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 6

On Friday last, a large crowd turned up at the railway station to welcome the lads of the Anzac Band, who played here during the 20…

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Anzac Band

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 5

On Friday the town was "en fete" to welcome the Anzac Band. More offers of hospitality were received, than there were men to billet. Mr…

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Presbytery Dance

Forbes Times · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 4

The cuchre party and dance held in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening last in aid of the Roman Catholic Presbytery Fund was a great success…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 4

The euchre party and dance on Wednesday evening, in aid of the Presbytery fund, was attended by over two hundred people, and…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 5 August 1916 · page 4

The screening of the big London feature drama, "Jelfs," proved a good draw [?] the above on Wednesday night. The audience was…

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Commercial Travellers' Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1916 · page 2

As already announced, the Commercial Travellers of N.S.W. will give a benefit. conceit to the widow of Mr. Percy Lorking on Tuesday next, 15th…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 9 August 1916 · page 2

Another good programme was screened at the above on Saturday night, the star, "The Destroying Angel," being a big production of…

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Scotch Concert

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 9 August 1916 · page 2

As will be seen by advt. in this issue, a concert will be held in Rudduck's Hall on the 15th inst., under the auspices of the Wounded…

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