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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 2

At the town hall on Thursday night, a euchre party and dance, in aid of the Catholic Presbytery Building, Funds, will be held. Euchre will…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 23 May 1917 · page 2

A sp[?] star, "Little Meena's Romance," was the principal feature at the abore on Saturday night. It was a picture with a moral, and…

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Clay's at the Lyric Theatre

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 23 May 1917 · page 2

Commencing from Friday next Clay's Companies will appear at the Lyric Theatre. The company coming this week is an exceptionally strong one and…

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"Into the Primitive" Kendall's Pictures Saturday, May 26

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 May 1917 · page 12

This is an unusual film of intense interest, showing the thrilling adventures of three survivors of a shipwreck, on the lonely Gold Coast…

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Kendall's Pictures Monday, May 28. 17. the Broken Coin, 17th Episode "The Grip of Jealousy"

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 May 1917 · page 12

Beth Grant and Jack Morey marry secretly because of a family faud. Beth, expecting a child, asks Jack to take her away. Virginia hears…

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Empire Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 24 May 1917 · page 20

The annual Empire Ball, in aid of the local Convent School Building Funds, held in West's Hall on Wednesday evening, proved a big success…

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Red Triangle Day, Wednesday June 13. A Public Holiday. Star Pictures

Western Champion · Thursday 24 May 1917 · page 16

On Saturday next the Star Pictures will present a Metro cinematic triumph entitled "The Quitter," pourtraying a thrilling story with novel…

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Brook's Pictures

Forbes Times · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 4

"Through the Wall," to be screened at Brook's Pictures to-morrow night, is one of the finest mystery pictures Vitagraph ever produced. For genuine…

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Olympic Pictures

Forbes Times · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 4

The second instalment of the "Crimson Stain Mystery" serial, being shown at the Olympic Picture Palace, will be screened to-morrow night. It is…

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Oddfellows Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 4

The animal ball in connection, with the Manchester Unity Oddfellows was held in the Forbes town hall, on Tuesday evening. There was an…

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Dance at Daroobalgie (Contributed)

Forbes Times · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 5

A grand social and dance was held in the dining-room of the Daroobalgie Freezing Works on Tuesday last in aid of the Daroobalgie Freezing Works…

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The Lone Pine Memorial Band

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 4

In the town hall on Tuesday night, an entertainment will be given by the above band, which compri[?]es 2 returned wounded soldiers, [?] of…

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Coming to Forbes. Lone Pine Band

Forbes Times · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 4

The talented body of instrumentalists, comprising the Lone Pine Band, is due to visit Forbes off Tuesday next, 28th inst. Every member of this…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 26 May 1917 · page 4

The star on Wednesday Light was a thrilling detective drama entitled "Through the Wall." This, together with A.F. Gazette, "An…

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Lone Pine Band and Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1917 · page 2

The Lone Pine Band, consisting of 25 returned wounded soldiers, will give a performance in Forbes town hall this evening. A dance will be…

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Olympic Pictures

Forbes Times · Tuesday 29 May 1917 · page 2
Also in The Forbes Advocate

"Still Waters" is the title of the star picture to be shown at the Olympic Theatre to-morrow night. It is a five-act drama in which that favorite…

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Brook's Pictures

Forbes Times · Tuesday 29 May 1917 · page 2

Douglas Fairbanks' breezy and cugaging personality has never been shown to better advantage than in "American Aristocracy," the Triangle…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 30 May 1917 · page 2

A splendid star, "An Innocent Magdalene" was the chief attraction at the above on Saturday night, and it met with the…

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Hospital Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 May 1917 · page 6

The annual Condobolin Hospital Ball took place in the Central Hall last Wednesday night and was a complete success from every…

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