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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1926

405 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 21

Star Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 September 1926 · page 2

To-night, Monday, September 6th: "The Girl from Montmartre," a First National production, starring Lewis Stone and Barbara La Marr. In this…

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Current Topics Bachelors' Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1926 · page 2

Forbes bachelors gave a very enjoyable dance in the Town Hall last night. There was a large attendance of visitors from surrounding centres,…

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Count Tolstoi. Some Home Pictures

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 September 1926 · page 7

Leon Tolstoi is the Russian peasant through and through, and has not yet (in 1894) recovered his health, which he injured while working among the typhus and scurvey…

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Town Band Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 9 September 1926 · page 10

The ball in aid of the Parkes Town Band was held last Friday night in the Picture Palace. Although the attendance could have been greater,…

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Star Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 September 1926 · page 6

"The Johnstown Flood" is the gigantic feature for Saturday next, September 11th. Facts about "The Johnstown Flood": 12,000 lives lost…

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Amusements Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 September 1926 · page 6

The monarch of them all, Fred Thompson and his marvelous horse Silver King, in "The Bandit's Baby." No greater combination of thrills…

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Ye Olde Time Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 September 1926 · page 2

A grand old-time ball is being organised by the Grenfell Town and District Bund Committee, for the 21st inst., and promises to be a very…

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Show Hospital Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 September 1926 · page 6

The show hospital benefit ball, in the Town Hall on Wednesday night, was a big success. There was a large crowd present, including many…

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Show Dance For Cancer Research Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 September 1926 · page 1

The local branch of the Country Womens' Association is holding a dance in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday night next (the first night of the…

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Ball at Bellarwi Farmres and Settlers' Annual

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 September 1926 · page 1

The fourth annual hall under the auspices of the Bellarwi branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, was held in the Bellarwi Hall…

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Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 September 1926 · page 2

Friday, and Saturday, Sept. 17 and 18 An extraordinary comedy attraction, "The Man on the Box," featuring Syd. Chaplin, who will get every…

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Star Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 September 1926 · page 2

Monday, September 13th (to-night) "The Arab," is the star attraction, and a Paramount big special feature, produced by Rex Ingram, the…

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Golf Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 September 1926 · page 2

The second annual ball of the Forbes Golf Club will take place in the Town Hall to-morrow night. The music will be supplied by Paton's…

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Dance To-night For Cancer Research Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 14 September 1926 · page 1

A reminder is given that a dance will be held in the Masonic Hall tonight (Tuesday) for the West Wyalong Cancer Research Fund. Music…

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Star Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 2

Saturday's, September 18th, programme is one of a very high standard. The versatile Tom Mix in "My Own Pal," is a very fine Wm…

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Golf Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 12

The second annual golf ball, held in the Town Hall on Wednesday night, proved a very pleasant function, arid it should return a good financlal…

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Colemans Theatre

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 1

Coleman's Nigger Mins[?]rel Company will play in their canvas Theatre again to-morrow night, when anonthe[?] first-class entertainment is assured…

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Bogan Gate. Renwick Cot Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 7

A very successful dance was held on Friday night in aid of the Renwick Cot Fund. This is an annual event, and, as usual, was a success…

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In a Modern Dance Room

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 4

"Old Timer" writes to the Quirindi, "Advocate" as follows: "I was enticed recently to visit one of Sydney's most popular dance halls, and was…

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Masonic Installation and Ball Brilliant Functions at Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 10

On Tuesday evening, at the Masonic Temple, the recently elected officers of Lodge Lachlah, No. 46, were duly installed in their various offices. A…

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