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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 5 of 29

Tichbourne. Tea Meeting and Concert

Western Champion · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 16

Although rain had threatened during the day on Wednesday, nothing of importance occurred to mar the anticipated pleasure of the annual tea…

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Rainbow Dance Carnival

Cowra Free Press · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 2

One of the most enjoyable social events held here for some time took place in the Centennial Hall on Thursday evening, when a Rainbow…

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Big Pipe Band Contest

Cowra Free Press · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 8

MACLEAN Caledonian Society has decided to run a £150 Pipe Band Contest at the gathering on June 6 next…

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Bribbaree Successful Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 9

The cricketers' ball, which was held on March 11, was a huge success, over 86 couples being present. The hall was prettily decorated with…

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Star Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 2

To-night Monday, 21st., you will have the pleasure of viewing the Dempsey-Tunney fight. The greatest fight that ever was filmed in a…

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Australian Ladies’ Band a Fine Performance

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 3

Fresh from a world tour, the Australian Ladies’ Pipe Band commenced a season in the Lyric Hall last night, in the presence of a large and…

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The Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 2

The ball at night was a huge success, and things went merrily until 2.30 in the morning. The hall was nicely decorated with streamers, and…

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Band Meeting. the Broken Melody

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 5

Last Monday evening will go down as a red letter night to members of the Grenfell Town and District Band Committee. Some dirty linen was…

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Tichbourne. P. AND C. CONCERT

Western Champion · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 14

Friday's weather was watched with ay degree of trepidatoin by the promoters of the School concert. It was wild, dusty, hot and disagreeable…

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Pipe Band

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 6

Forbes is promised a visit from a ladies' pipe band, who are billed to appear in the Town Hall next Monday night. A band recital in Victoria…

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The Dance

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 5

In Costa's Hall in the evening a most successful dance was held music for which was supplied by the Arcadia Orchestra. Mr. J. Pilon was…

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Temora Band Appreciation of Hospitality

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 12

Mr. Sidney M. Smith, Shire Clerk, has received the following letter from Mr. A. R. Field, Secretary of the Temora TOwn and District Band:—…

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C. of E. Ball

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 1

The aunual Church of England Ball will be held in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday, July 5. Watch for further advts…

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Parkes Town Band Searching for Competent Bandmaster

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 2

The Board of the Parkes Town Band is using every endeavor to get a thoroughly competent bandmaster to fill the present vacancy, and its…

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The Cabaret Ball Where Brightness Prevailed The Frocks Described

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 8

On with the dance; let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet…

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Pictures

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 2

Picture lovers will receive a treat to-night if they avail themselves of the opportunity of viewing this big double feature bill, "The Hound of…

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Big Pictures at Rio Theatre

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 4

Lovers of the movie art are finally advised that "The Son of the Shelk" by the late Rudolph Valentino will be shown at the Rio Theatre on…

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At the Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 2

Desmond Corby was charged with being drunk, and with using indecent language in the courtyard of the Town Hall on the night, of the Cabaret Ball…

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Coloured Moving Pictures Are Easy on the ' Eyes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 3

Those persons who suffer, discomfort when viewing black and white moving pictures will not suffer eye-strain from the new…

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Pictures

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 2

At Star Theatre, Saturday, two Brent features, "Woman Power," featuring Ralph Graves, Kathryn Perry, Margaret Livingston and Lou…

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