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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 24 of 29

Bowlers' Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 3 October 1927 · page 2

The annual bowlers' ball was held on; Thursday night, in the Royal Hall, about 60 couples being in attendance. Owen's Orchestra supplied the music…

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The Big Dance On Tuesday Next

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 4 October 1927 · page 1

Few of our dancing folk have overlooked the fact that the plain and fancy dress masked ball will be held in the Masonic Hall on next Tuesday…

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Church of England Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 October 1927 · page 2

A plain and fancy dress ball, in aid of the Church of England funds, was held in the Central Hall last Thursday night…

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Bogan Gate Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 6 October 1927 · page 10

A ball to mark the closing of the football season was held in Leary's Hall at Bogan Gate last night, under the auspices of the Bogan Gate F.C…

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Hamilton's Pictures. "Romola" is Coming

Western Champion · Thursday 6 October 1927 · page 11

A world-famous story and a great cast, headed by Lillian and Dorothy Gish, are but two reasons for the wonderful success achieved by "Romola,"…

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Radio notes & news By Our Concert Audiences. Effect of Radio

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 October 1927 · page 4

The question whether broadcasting diminishes or increases concert and theatre attendances has been argued ever since broadcasting came into…

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Shot at Dance Italian's Condition Critical (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 11 October 1927 · page 1

An Italian named Guildo Serigin, 25, was shot in the stomach while dancing in a local saloon at Broken Hill…

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Hamilton's Pictures

Western Champion · Thursday 13 October 1927 · page 13

Husband hunting in Florida is as fast and furious a game as ice hockey in Canada. But more dangerous because the Florida game is played on…

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Radio Dance Night

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 9

A full radio dance programme is to be broadcast from station 2BL Sydney, oh Friday, October 21st, for the Limbless Soldiers' Aquatic Club and…

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Ball at Woodstock

Cowra Free Press · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 9

The annual ball in aid of the Woodstock War Memorial Hall will take placed on Wednesday, October 19th. A carved supper will be provided by…

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Rio Theatre Big Programme

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 1

The football benefit at the Rio Hall on Wednesday evening was well attended, the audience appreciating the star film, "The Heart of a Coward,"…

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"Back to Childhood" the Cardinals' Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 6

Very successful was the "Back to Childhood" and fancy dress dance, held in the Town Hall on Wednesday night. The event was organised by…

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Bedgerabong Successful Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 3

One of the moat successful concerts held here for some time eventuated on Friday night, under the auspices of the Salvation Army officers. The hall…

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School Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 6

There are scenes of activity at the Marist Brothers' School just now, where the pupils are preparing for their forthcoming concert. The date…

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W.W. Teachers' Dance 25th October

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 October 1927 · page 3

Parents and citizens who are interested in the District School are asked to support the W.W. Teachers' Dance which will be held in the…

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The Dance

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 October 1927 · page 2

Though the number of people at the sports were the fewest on record, the dance certainly made up for it, a record attendance being noted, nearly…

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Hamilton's Pictures. "The Rainmaker."

Western Champion · Thursday 20 October 1927 · page 11

Georgia Hale, whose portrayal of a dance hall girl in Charles Chaplin's "The Gold Rush" made her famous overnight, plays a similar role in "The…

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Palace Theatre

Western Champion · Thursday 20 October 1927 · page 11

Alice Terry has almost established herself on the screen as a French girl, although she was born at Vincennes. Indiana. "The Magician," which is to…

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Tivoli Theatre

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 October 1927 · page 2

Don't forget the two big attractions at the Tivoli Theatre to-morrow night (Saturday). Jackie Coogan in "Johnnie Get. Your Hair Cut," and a Fox giant…

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Concert at Morongla in Aid of Church of England Funds. Splendid Programme Before a Large Audience

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 October 1927 · page 1

On Friday night last the Mechanics’ Institute, Morongla. was crowded to the doors, the attendance being estimated at about three hundred, on the…

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