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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1923

348 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 18

Literary Institute Ball. a Brilliant Social Function

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 2

The first ball held under the auspices of the Cowra Literary Institute last night was a great success. both socially and financially. The…

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Church of England Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 13

The annual ball in aid of St. George's Church building fund will be held at the Parkes Picture Palace on Wednesday evening next, 6th June. The…

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The Empire Ball. Juvenile Night

Western Champion · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 14

"Juvenile Night" eventuated on Thursday night, and what a night The Palace was fairly seething with representatives of "Young Australia,"…

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Davys Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 4

Stars for Saturday night, 'Tarmished Reputation," and William Desmond in "The Prince & Betty…

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Fine Collection of Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 4

At the Rio on Saturday next, a splendid program will be screened The principal attraction will be "The Top of New York,"…

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R.C. BALL At Blow Clear (Contributed)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 11

Puffing like a steam engine and apparently badly rattled in the legs, after a final 440 yards sprint a local flapper made her…

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R. C. Presbytery Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 2

Some very fine fancy sets have been arranged for the Presbytery Ball which takes place in the town hall tonight, and which promises to be…

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Current Topics Children's Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 2

A children's concert in the town hall last Thursday night, organised by Mrs. Chap. Venables and Mrs. Walter Thomson in aid of the Church of…

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Bowlers' Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 June 1923 · page 2

DESPITE the wet and wintry conditions prevailing, over 70 couples attended the ball held by the Grenfell Bowling Club in…

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Church of England Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 7 June 1923 · page 15

The annual ball in aid of St. George's Church building fund was held last evening in the Picture Palace and proved a very great success,…

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Band Contest. Big Day at Cowra

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 June 1923 · page 2

DESPITE the unpropitious state of the weather for outdoor amusements, the Cowra Band Contest and Queen Carnival on Monday was a great success…

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Spinsters' Ball. a Brilliant Success

Western Champion · Thursday 7 June 1923 · page 24

Last winter the Parkes and District Bachelors gave a delightful dance to the local ladies, and the com[?]ment was returned on Thursday night last…

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Juvenile Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 4

The following night fixed for the juvenile ball, brought no change in the squalliness of the weather, but a little before eight o'clock the hall…

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Cowra’s First Band Contest Orange Band Best with Cowra Next. Grenfell Bandsmen Also Perform Well. a Big Success Achieved

Cowra Free Press · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 2

As a result of the very successful Band Contest held on Monday, last Cowra has ben placed “on the map” from a bandsmen’s point of view, and…

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Forbes Presbytery Ball Well Attended and Delightful Function

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 4

The Presbytery ball, which has been one of the main topics of Forbes conversation for some weeks, was held on Tuesday night last. It was…

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Grand Scotch Concert Tullibigeal, May 30th

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 8

Despite the fact that the worst dust storm on record this year raged all day and did not abate till nearly 7 p.m, a very large…

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Springwood Hall Euchre Party and Dance

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 4

A very successful and enjoyable euchre part and dance, in aid of the hall f[?]nds, was held at Springwood Hall, kildary, on the…

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Band Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 June 1923 · page 2

A MEETING of committee of the Grenfell Band was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday nighty last. Present—Ald. J. M…

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Cowra Band Contest

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 June 1923 · page 2

THE following are the adjudicator's remarks in regard to the Grenfell band's performances at Cowra on 4th inst:—…

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Juvenile Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 14 June 1923 · page 13

On Thursday evening last, following the annual ball of St. George's Church, a juvenile ball was held at the Picture Palace and proved phenomenally successful. The ball…

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