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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1919

493 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 25

Peace Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 2

The above concert was given before a huge audience in the Royal Hall on Tuesday, and the items submitted were much enjoyed…

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The "Jazz" Band

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 23 August 1919 · page 2

This impromptu organisation did admirable work on Peae Day, collecting the splended hum of £50/2/2, which is to be further augmented by…

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Rio Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 26 August 1919 · page 2

Doug. Fairbanks has a rival "worthy of his tseel" in Tom Mix who appeared in "Western Blood" at the above pictures on Saturday night…

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France's Day Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1919 · page 2

A big attraction of the present carnival week is the grand plain and fancy dress ball to be held in town hall on Thursday night, in aid of France's…

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The Peace Ball

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 26 August 1919 · page 2

The Committee of the Peace Ball have asked us to express their sincere thanks to all who gave food and cash towards the supper, and those…

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Amusu Pictures. Show Weeek Attractions

Forbes Times · Tuesday 26 August 1919 · page 3

To-night (Tuesday)—"A Corner in Cotton," featuring Marguerite Snow, and "An American Widow," starring Ethel Barrymore as Elizabeth Sarter…

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Bazaar Social and Concert at Wamboyne. (Contibuted.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 26 August 1919 · page 1

The name of Wamboyne and its associates — Fitzgerald and McCormick will live for ever. The patriarch, and uncrowned king of that…

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Town Band Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 28 August 1919 · page 15

A very successful ball in aid of the funds of the Parkes Town Band was held at West's Hall on Thursday night last. The hall was tastefully…

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Peace Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 28 August 1919 · page 15

The Peace Ball, organised by the Parkes Patriotic Girls' League will be held in West's Hall on Wednesday September 10th and the charges for…

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Show Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 28 August 1919 · page 14

Another successful ball was run by Mr. Guest at the Partes Picture Palace on Friday last. So eager were the dancers to begin their night's…

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Bachelors Dance

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 August 1919 · page 2

The dance given by the Bachelors in the Billy's Lookout Hall on Friday 22 August was a brilliant success. Dancing which commenced at 8.30…

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Rio Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 August 1919 · page 2

Patrons of the Rio Pictures were well treated on Wednesday night last. Doug. Fairbanks was featured in "Say Young Fellow," and Vivian Martin in…

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France's Day Dance

Forbes Times · Friday 29 August 1919 · page 4

The ball held in the Town Hall last night in and of France's Day was [?] great success, fully 300 persons attending. The hall was nicely decorated in…

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Ball Game for Indoors

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 August 1919 · page 5

For this ball game divide the players in two sides, and then form a ring alternately, so that no two players on one side are together. Put the ball on…

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Church of England Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 August 1919 · page 6

A well attended concert was held on August 8th at Quaudialla,in aid of the Church of England Building Fund. The church will benefit to…

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The Smoke Concert. Presentation to Ex-secretary

Forbes Times · Friday 29 August 1919 · page 2

The Society's annual smoke concert was held in the Town Hall supper room on Tuesday, the first night of the Show. The President (Mr George Luidlaw)…

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Peace Day-Tuesday Next. Procession and Sports. Concert and Social

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 August 1919 · page 2

It is to be hoped that the peace celebrations on Tuesday next will be crowned with success, and that the people of the town and district will…

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Bazaar Concert at Wyalong. (Contributed.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 August 1919 · page 4

Our local theatrical manager and organiser the genial kind-hearted and thoughtful "Gerald," is never satisfied or happy, till he's helping others…

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Band Collection

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 2 September 1919 · page 2

A collection will be taken up in the street during to-morrow morning to pay the expenses of those members of the Town Band who will lose…

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Rio Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 2 September 1919 · page 2

A large and appreciative audience witnessed an excellent programme at the above on Sutadray night last. Dustin Farnum in "The Scarlet…

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