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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 18 of 24

Eugowra Show Ball

Forbes Times · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 4

The annual ball in connection with the Eugowra P., A. & H. Association, held in the School of Arts hall on the night of the Show, was a very…

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Royal Pictures "The Iron Strain."

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 2

DON'T miss the above at the Royal Hall on Saturday night. Louis Glaum is another new actress to be seen. She has made a big reputation for herself…

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For the Red Gross. a Successful Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 4

The town hall was packed last night when the concert in aid of the Forbes Ward of the District Soldiers' Convalescent Home was held…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 September 1916 · page 4

The programme at the above on Wednesday night, in its entirety, was an exceptionally good one. The best films were "Man with…

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Lytton's Moving Theatre

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 9 September 1916 · page 2

Philip Lytton's talented Dramatic Company opens on Tuesday evening next for a season of five nights. This is the most powerful combination…

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Brook's Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1916 · page 2

A magnificent picture, entitled "The Coward," will be shown at Brook's Pictures to-morrovy night. It is a story of the American civil war,…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 13 September 1916 · page 2

A large audience witnessed the screening of an enjoyable program on Saturday night. The star was entitled, "Master of the House," a…

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Concert Under Fire. Programme Proceeds Despite Bursting Shells

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 September 1916 · page 4

Writing from Belgium to a friend, Corporal A. E. Gregory, Rifle Brigade, who previous to mobilisation resided in Seedley, Manchester, Eng., tells of a concert held amid bursting…

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Star Pictures

Western Champion · Thursday 14 September 1916 · page 19

A old professor reckons out his theory that there is Life after Death. His experiments are successful, being able to materialise the spirits of…

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Forbes Town Band

Forbes Times · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 4

A meeting of the members of the Forbes Town Band Board was hold in the Mayor's room, Town Hull, last night, there being present Messrs, G…

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Show Ball

Forbes Times · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 3

The Show ball was a great success, over 60 couples gracing the floor, and the stage was crowded wits spectators, The music was supplied by Mr. and…

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Red Cross Ball

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 4

Mesdames J. S. Parker and J. Clyburn, hon. secretaries of the recent Red Cross Ball have handed us the attached balance-sheet, which shows a…

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The Show Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 6

The show ball was a great success, 60 couples attending. The music was supplied by Mr and Mrs Brown, of Molong, and supper by…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 16 September 1916 · page 5

" The Midnight Express Mystery " was the title of the star on Wednesday night being the second of a series' of thrilling detective…

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Dance at Hiawatha A Great Success

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 16 September 1916 · page 5

The dancc held in Messrs. Rootes Bros. grainshed on Wednesday night, in aid of the District Returned Wounded Soldiers' Fund…

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Concert at Wyalong

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 16 September 1916 · page 4

The local Ethiopians gave a concert at Wyalong on Tuesday evening, in aid of the Red Cross Society. There was a fair…

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Brook's Pictures

Forbes Times · Tuesday 19 September 1916 · page 2
Also in The Forbes Advocate

Two pictures of exceptional interest are to be shown at Brook's Hall to-morrow night. The first is the star drama, "Between Men," which…

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Hospital Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1916 · page 2

We give a final reminder re the above to be held in the Oddfellows" Hall to-morrow night (Wednesday). Every thing is being done by the Matron to…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 20 September 1916 · page 2

The programme on Saturday night was a particular good one. The star, " The Salamander," was and enjoyable production,…

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