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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1918

425 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 22

Band Board Meeting Last Night

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 5

A meeting of the members of Forbes Town Band Board was held in the Council Chambers last night. In attendance were Messrs A. D. H…

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Bocan Gate. (From a Correspondent). Patriotic Ball and Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 5

A very successful ball and concert, in aid of the Red Cross, was held in Bogan Gate hall on Tuesday evening last. Proceeds went to the Red…

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BEDGERABONG. (From Our Own Correspondent). a Great Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 6

On Friday night the first big in[?] sical effort essayed by local artists was staged in the School of Arts hall. The organisers, Misses Eileen…

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Lorne Pictures

Forbes Times · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 2

The Lorne Pictures management suffered a disappointment on Saturday night last, when Miss Mercia Morrison, who was to have made her…

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Musical Society's Concert

Western Champion · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 13

A very enjoyable entertainment by the members of the Parkes Musical Society claimed attention at the Picture Palace last evening. There was…

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The Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 6

Then on with the dance! The young people—and some of the elders too—were eager for it. The floor was in good order, the music…

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The Catholic Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 4

The annual ball in aid of the Presbytery building fund, will take place at the town hall on Monday evening next, and promises to be the…

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Goolagong News Plain and Fancy Dress Ball

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the subscribers of the local branch of the N.S.W. Bush Nursing Association was held on Saturday afternoon last, 6th inst. The meeting…

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COOLAGONG. (From Our Correspondent.) Plain and Fancy Dress Ball

Forbes Times · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 3

A meeting of the subscribers of the local branch, of the N.S.W. Bush Nursing Association was held on Saturday afternoon last, 6th inst. The…

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District News GOOLAGONG. (From our own Correspondent). Grand Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 3

The committee of the local Bush Nursing scheme advise that they will be holding a grand ball in the hall here on 14th August next, and…

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Red Cross Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 6

On Tuesday night last a concert and ball, in aid of the Red Cross funsd, was held in Tolhurst's Hall (which was kindly given for the…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 July 1918 · page 2

" Cassidy " was the title of a big Triangle star at the above on Saturday night, and it was a first-class picture from start to finish, aud…

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Triangle Pictures

Forbes Times · Tuesday 16 July 1918 · page 2

"The Stainless Barrier," which caused much criticism and comment in Sydney a few weeks ago, will be shown at Brook's Pictures to-morrow…

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Plain & Fancy Dress Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 July 1918 · page 2

AT the request of the Grenfell Red Cross Society a meeting of the business people was called for Friday night last with a view to securing their help…

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Presbytery Ball a Big Success

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 July 1918 · page 2

The Presbytery Ball, held in the town hall last night, attracted a very large attendance of dancers, and the stage was crowded by a…

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R. C. Presbytery Ball a Social and Financial Success. Some Pretty Fancy Costumes

Forbes Times · Tuesday 16 July 1918 · page 2

The annual grand plain and fancy dress ball in aid of the Roman Cathelic Presbytery Building Fund was held in the Town Hall last night, and…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Western Champion · Thursday 18 July 1918 · page 16

A euchre party and dance in aid of the funds of Ital's Day was held in West's Hall on Friday evening, and attracted about 50 couples. Card…

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Went to the Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 6

A good many of our locals journeyed to Forbes on Monday last, to attend the Catholic Ball there, despite the fact that the roads were…

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Juvenile Ball. a Record Success

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 3

The juvenile ball, held in the town hall on Tuesday night, in aid of the Presbytery building fund, was a record success in every way. The…

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Goolagong News the Ball of the Season

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 2

What promises to be the best ball yet held here this season is that which eventuates on the 21st prox.,-in aid of the local barnch of the Bush…

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