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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 19 of 22

Flower Show Concert

Western Champion · Thursday 7 November 1918 · page 15

The annual effort in aid of the funds of St. George's Church was brought to a close on Friday evening by a concert in West's Hall. There was a…

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Juvenile Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 November 1918 · page 6

A meeting of the parents of Bedgerabong and Corridgery schools was held last week, to discuss the matter of holding a juvenile ball. It was…

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Red Cross Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 November 1918 · page 6

On Wendesday night, 20th inst., there is to be a big musical, vocal; & general entertainment, to be followed by a dance, in aid of the Red Cross…

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soldiers Club Concert

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 November 1918 · page 2

Preparations for the vaudeville show in aid of the building fund for the Returned Soldiers' Club are being pushed ahead, and all those…

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A Band Patron Recognised

Western Champion · Thursday 14 November 1918 · page 15

Mr. John Westcott has always been a staunch supporter of the Parkes Town Band, and has helped it along, not only…

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Princess Theatre. I

Western Champion · Thursday 14 November 1918 · page 15

The programme for the Princess Theatre on Saturday night includes "The Thing we Love," "Jules of the Strong Heart," and a Charlie Chaplin…

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To-night's Pictures in Open Air

Western Champion · Thursday 14 November 1918 · page 15

"Les Miserables" will be shown al fresco to-night, in the rear of Giffin's warehouse just below the "Champion" office. Arthur Guest has a gang of…

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The Concert

Western Champion · Thursday 14 November 1918 · page 11

The spacious Princess Theatre was crowded to overflowing at night when an entertainment was held, the following programme being rendered:—…

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Jack's Day. Euchre Party and Dance

Forbes Times · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 4

The cuchre party and dance held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening last in aid of Jack's Day was a big success, to which the ending of the…

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The Follies' Concert

Forbes Times · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 4

The Forbes Follies give their nautical concert in the Forbes Town Hal to-night, and a big house is assured, as the booking at Grinsted's…

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Euchre Parity and Dance

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 November 1918 · page 2

THE above, under the auspices of the Loyalty Girls Red Cross, in aid of the War Chest Funds, was held in the Odd­fellows' Hall on Thursday evening, being…

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Gaiety Touring Theatre

Forbes Times · Tuesday 19 November 1918 · page 2

The above well-known company will appear in the Forbes Town Hall on Tuesday night next, 26th inst. when local amusement lovers may be…

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Open Air Theatre

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1918 · page 2

The Lorne Picture proprietors were able to show in their new open air theatre in Rankin-street on Saturday night, when a goodly crowd attended…

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Forbes Follies on Deck. an Enjoyable Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1918 · page 3

The members of the "Forbes Follies" gave their final concert for the season on Friday evening, when they put on a first class programme to a…

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Sports and Dance at Mowabla

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 November 1918 · page 8

The Mowabla sports and dance, held in the hall there on the 13th inst., in aid of the Condobolin Repatriation Fund, was a decided financial success…

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The Town Band and Peace. (To the Editor.)

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 20 November 1918 · page 2

Sir,—Of course, nobody expected thanks for anything they did in connection with the Victory celebrations, but, sir, I feel that the great…

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Gaiety Touring Theatre

Western Champion · Thursday 21 November 1918 · page 15

The above well-known company will a[?]pear at West's Hall on Monday night [?]nst24th inst.,., when local amuse[?] lovers may be sure [?]…

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The Princess Theatre

Western Champion · Thursday 21 November 1918 · page 15

This spacious up-to-date picture theatre is doing excellent business as it deserves. No expense is spared to give its patrons the best of…

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Benefit Pictures

Forbes Times · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 4

The Lorne Picture management gave a special benefit entertainmnt for Jack's Day last night, when there was a very good attendance. A…

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Gaiety Touring Theatre

Forbes Times · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 4

In the local Town Hall on Tuesday next the Gaiety Touring Theatre, highly spoken of by our exchanges, will appear. The company comprise…

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