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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

562 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 29

Hockey Club Ball Metropolitan Dance Artists Delight Large Assemblage

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 10

The West Wyalong Hockey Club's ball, held in Davys' Hall on Tuesday evening, proved a successful function in every way. Although bereft of…

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Town Band First Practice

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 6

The first practice of the newly formed town band was held in Mr. T. Brissenden's premises this week, when there was an attendance of…

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Church of England Ball

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 1

We have once again to remind our readers that the all important social event of the year is last approaching in the form of the Church of England…

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Current Topics Golf Club Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 6

The ladies of the Forbes Golf Club are holding a meeting in the Council Chamber at 4 p.m. on Monday in connection with this year's proposed golf…

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Strand Theatre Opens Monday Night

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 6

The New Strand Theatre, which has been completed, will be declared, open oh Monday night, 27th inst., by the Mayor, Ald. A. B. Twogood. The…

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Mayor Gives Ok to Strand Theatre. By Proclamation

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 5

EVEN THE OFFICIAL WHEELS OF THE TOWN STOPPED MOTION LONG ENOUGH TO PAY TRIBUTE TO THE NEWEST ADDITION TO FORBES' ACTIVITIES, WHEN THE MAYOR, ALDERMAN A. B. TWO GOOD, HAD AN OPPORTUNITY TO SEE THE THEATRE JUST BEFORE' IT WAS COMPLETED, AND HEREWITH GIVES HIS MESSAGE TO THE CITIZENS OF FORBES:--…

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Quandialla the Waratah Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 11

All roads led to Quandialla on the night, of Wednesday, June 15, it being the night of the much discussed Waratah Concert in aid of Mrs. Robinson's…

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Local and General the Diggers' Ball. Brilliant Success

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 27 June 1927 · page 2

The Diggers' Ball of 1927 will long be remembered as one of the most, if not the most successful held in Grenfell for many years. Not only was…

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Coming Pictures

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 2

A strong programme is usually booked for the Lyric Theatre on a race night. For this meeting two such programmes have been arranged…

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Magnificent! Strand Theatre Opened

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 5

The opening of the New Strand . Theatre at Forbes last night was a wonderful scene that will live long in the memories of those present…

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B.C. BALL Profit of £135

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 8

Addressing a large congregation On Sunday morning, Rev. Father. Shannon, annouced that the, total ett proceeds of the recent Roman Catholic…

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New Theatre Those Who Built It

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 2

The wonderful new picture theatre at Forbes is admired by all, and following are the people who brought it to completion…

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C. OF E. BALL At Blow Clear

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 4

This annual event was hold in the Blow Clear Hall on the evening of June 22. The event, far eclipsed its…

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Town Band More Support Needed

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 4

At a recent meeting of the Town Band Committee, the opinion was unanimous that better support of the band is essential if it is to be kept…

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Public School Concert and Juvenile

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 10

Thursday night last the Central Hall was filled with happy children, taking part in their Annual Concert and Dance. In spite of the intense cold…

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The Town Band

Western Champion · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 13

The Town Band is already making good progress under the tutelage of Mr. J. Watson, the new bandmaster, who has succeeded in winning the…

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Coobang Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 12

The ball held at Coobang on the night of the 22nd inst., attracted a good attendance, and was very much enjoyed. The night was fine but chilly…

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Star Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 2

Saturday next, 2nd July, what a wonderful programme. Reginald Denny in "The eCheerful Fraud," also Buck' Jones in "Desert Valley."…

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Concert and Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 6

The Wirrinya Amateur Dramatic and Debating Society will give a concert and dance at Wirrinya Hall next Wednesday night, in aid of the hall…

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C. of E. Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 6

Everybody is talking about the Church of England Ball, which is to take place next Thursday. A special effort is being made this year to…

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