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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1919

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Brook's Open-air Pictures Secures Elaborate Star Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 4

Following on our successful booking of Snowy Baker's Lure of the Bush," an attraction that was shown twice in Parkcs to capacity houses…

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At the Pictures. How to Behave

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 2

Always tell the story of the film in a loud voice, keeping half a reel ahead. This is considered delightful (by some) but for some unique reason most people…

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Benefit Pictures

Forbes Times · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 4

There was a big attendance at the Lorne Pictures last night at the benefit given to the widow and family of the late Constable Cullen. The Lorne…

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Brook's Open-Air Pictures. Secures Elaborate Star Features

Forbes Times · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 4

Following on our successful booking of the "Lure of the Bush," an attraction that was shown twice in Parkes to capacity houses (and is showing…

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Soldiers' Carnival. Continental in Park Eliminated. Memorial Service, Sports and Concert on Anzac Day

Forbes Times · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 5

A meeting of the soldiers' carnival committee was held in the Council Chambers last night. There were present Messrs. P. McNamara (in the…

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Open Column a Band Challenge. To the Editor Furbes "Times."

Forbes Times · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2

Dear Sir,—If Mr Shirvington is prepared to back up his challenge for Mr. Marsh (2nd buritone player) to beat…

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Parkes Town Band

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 15

In the course of his general remarks on the playing in the recent Band contests at Sydney the adjudi-. cator (Mr. Bowden) says:—"In C…

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Princess Theatre."

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 15

Those in search of a royal road to enjoyment should take the path that leads to the Princess Theatre. For the coming week quite a…

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A Big Week of Pictures

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 15

On the opposite page appears an advertisement of the Picture Palace announcing three consecutive nights next week of extraordinary film…

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Parkes Town Band. Annual Meeting of Subscribers

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 11

The annual meeting of subscribers to the Parkes Town Band was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening. Mr. H. W. Hill,…

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Forbes Town Band

Forbes Times · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 4

A meeting of the Forbes Town a Board was hold last night. The newlyelected Mayor (Alderman McDonnell) presided, and there were also present…

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Kitty Gordon's Latest. at Brook's Open-air Pictures

Forbes Times · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 5

Twenty different [?] gorgeous gowns, thirty wonderful, dainty hats, and as many lovely jewels, and hosts of the latest styles in footwear. These and…

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Kitty Gordon's Latest at Brook's Open Air Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 4

Twenty different gorgeous gowns, thirty wonderful dainty hats, and as many lovely jewels, and hosts of the latest styles in footwear. These…

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Orange Salvation Army Band

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 4

Members of the above named band, to the number of 16, visited Condobolin on Monday. That afternoon they played several selections in the street…

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Parkes Town Band Board

Western Champion · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 13

The first meeting of the newly appointed Band Board was held last evening, When the following officers were appointed for tlio current year:…

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The Princess Theatre

Western Champion · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 13

The enterprising management of this fine theatre is sparing no expense to provide nothing but the best for its numerous patrons. On Saturday…

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Rio Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 2

Saturday night's was an excellent programme. George Beban was featured in 'Jules of the Strong Heart,' Fatty Arbuckle in "Monshine," and…

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Brook's Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 2

Mr E. Reeves, licensee of Brook's Picture Palace, informs us that there will be no screening of pictured there to-morrow (Wednesday) night,…

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Davy's Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 2

"Naulahka" was the title of a fine production at the above on Saturday night being an adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's thrilling drama. A gazette…

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Cricket Club Dance

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 2

The dance held in the Oddfellows Hall on Thursday night under the auspices of the Grenfell Cricket Club was a very successful affair, being…

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