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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 8 of 24

The Parkes Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 4

Several residents of Forbes journeyed across to the Parkes Convent Ball on Wednesday, and all had a very good time. Music was…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 4

Wednesday night's programme at the above was an enjoyable one, and included "Webt Wind" "Litile Belgian Refugee", A.F. Gazette,…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 2

The Euchre Party and Dance in aid of the bazaar to be held during show week in connection with the R.C. Church building fund, was very successful indeed…

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Koorawatha M.U Oddfellow's Annual Ball

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 2

The above eventuated on Friday evening of last week, and was a huge success, about 90 couples being present. Splendid music was supplied…

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Band at Hospital

Forbes Times · Tuesday 30 May 1916 · page 2

Probably owing to the fact that he was recently an [?]te of the Forbes Hospital, Mr. Jack Turner, the master of the Town Band, has a very lively…

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FORBES P. A. & H. Association. Smoke Concert Arranged. Fixing Up Show Luncheon. Promise of a Successful Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1916 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Forbes Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association was held on Saturday afternoon. Mr G…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 31 May 1916 · page 2

A splendid programme was screened at the above on Saturday night the star was entitled "One Performance Only," a picture…

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Star Pictures

Western Champion · Thursday 1 June 1916 · page 14

The principal item at the star Fixtures for Saturday is a domestic drama, in an Old Country setting, entitled 0A Lancashire Lass",a film in…

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Juvenile Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 1 June 1916 · page 14

The Juvenile Ball, which followed in the wake of the Empire Ball last week, was an even more decided success than the adult gathering. There was…

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Euchre Party, and Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 4

The euchre party and dance arranged by the Tom's Lagoon Progress Committee, in aid of Forbes hospital, took place in the town hall,…

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Hospital Sports and Dance. Next

Forbes Times · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 5

The sports and dance to be held at Forbes on Monday next in, aid of the Forbes Hospital promise to be the most successful junctions of their kind hold…

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Village Fair and Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 6

The Village Fair in aid, of the Presbyterian Church, which, is to be held on the 12th and 13th of, this month, promises to be a great…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 3 June 1916 · page 4

"Saved from the Harem" was the title of the star at the above on Wednesday night. It was a big production, possessing many…

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Forbes Town Band

Forbes Times · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 2

Mr. F. H. Brook (Picture Show proprietor), who recognises the value of a good brass band, has very generously placed his Picture Palace at the…

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Catholic Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 2

A reminder is given of the ball in aid of the Forbes Presbytery Building Fund, to take place in the town, hall next Tuesday night, followed on…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Forbes Times · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 2
Also in The Forbes Advocate

The Euchre party and dance held in the Town Hall last night was an unqualified success, there being a very large attendance, 150 couples being a…

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Town Band's Action. "Would Not Play Second Fiddle."

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 2

The Forbes Town Band drew out of the profession at the bottom end of Rankin-street yesterday. Mr A. D. H. Nelson, who acted as marshal,…

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Hospital Demonstration. Friendly Societies' Efforts. Sports and Dance

Forbes Times · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 2

The demonstration arranged by the Friendly Societies, Bandsmen and others in aid of the Forbes District, Hospital eventuated yesterday, and was a…

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Forbes Town Band. Applies for Shire Subsidy. Power of Council to Be Inquired Into

Forbes Times · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 2

At the meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council on Saturday last the following lettor was read from the Forbes Town Band:—…

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