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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

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Dance Mad Coogee Man Arrested Endurance Test Bathurst Police Take Action

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 4

Teddy Milton, of Coogee, who danced for 82 hours at Portland, and who commenced to break the world's record for an endurance dancer, viz.,…

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Calleen Ball Committee's Thanks Mr. E. T. Clark, Hon, Treasurer, writes: —

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 2

"On behalf of the Calleen ChurchHall Committee, I ask for a small portion of your valuable space, in order to return the committee's thanks, to…

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The Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 21 May 1928 · page 3

was held in the P. and A. Society's pavilion, and was a brilliant function—in fact one of the best yet held by the club, and attended by 350…

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Buffaloes Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 21 May 1928 · page 2

To-morrow night has been selected by the live local lodge of Buffaloes as the occasion on which to hold their first annual ball. Neowhouse's…

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Empire Ball

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 22 May 1928 · page 2

The main interest of the children of Cowra at the present moment is the juvenile fancy dress ball to be held in the Lyric Hall on Empire night, 24th…

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C. of E. Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1928 · page 4

The dance arranged in aid of the Church of England bazaar was held in the Masonic Hall on Friday night last, and was a great success. Fully…

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Hockey Dance In Masonic Hall

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1928 · page 6

The West Wyalong "Ralvona" Hockey Club dance will be held in the Masonic Hall on Thursday evening, May 31. Gloomchasers orchestra…

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Methodist Concert

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 22 May 1928 · page 3

The concert given by the young people at the Methodist School Hall, last Wednesday night, proved another big success. The hall was…

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Hockey Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 4

The first dance to be conducted by The Cardinals' Hockey Club this season will eventuate in the Town Hall on Monday night next. A euchre party…

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Buffaloes' Ball a Successful Affair Beautiful Decorations

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 4

The Forbes Buffaloes' Lodge held its first annual ball last night, and the members have reason to be proud of the success which attended the…

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UNFORTUNATE Small Attendance Hospital Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 8

"It war unfortunate that the attendance at the benefit hospital concert was so small, and I can't understand it." said the hospital committee…

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Empire Ball. a Magnificent Success

Western Champion · Thursday 24 May 1928 · page 11

"Always the best; this year better than ever," was the slogan which crystallised the objective of those in control of the Empire Ball, which took…

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Cowra District Band

Cowra Free Press · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 9

At the adjourned annual meeting of the Cowra District Band the following office-bearers were appointed: President. Mr. A. D. Manning;…

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Juvenile Ball in Aid of P. AND C. Funds. a Big Night of Fun and Frolic

Cowra Free Press · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 9

The Parents and Citizens’ Association juvenile ball is over, but the memory of it will live long in the minds of both young and old…

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C. of E. Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 28 May 1928 · page 2

The local Anglican Church folk are already preparing for the annual Winter Ball, which is to be held in the Forbes Town Hall on the 5th July…

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An Appreciation The Strand Theatre a Local Institution

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 28 May 1928 · page 1

It is no intention of "The Forbes Advocate" to become a Press agent for Mr. Reg. Grinsted, proprietor of the local picture theatre, but we do…

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CONCERT To Follow Sheep Show

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 28 May 1928 · page 1

In an endeavor to increase the income from the Forbes Sheep Show and Dog Trials, to be held on July 17 and 18, it is intended…

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Historic Pageant Concert Children Make Merry. Costumes Many and Varied

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 28 May 1928 · page 3

The second night of the Historic Pageant and High School Ball enjoyed a better attendance than the previous evening. From the time 8 o'clock…

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Hospital Ball

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 May 1928 · page 2

A meeting of ladies is being called for next Friday afternoon, at the Soldier’s Club at 3 p.m., to make arrangements and fix the date for the…

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R.c. Ball at Tallimba

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1928 · page 1

By a typograhpical error in the advertisement in last issue, the date of the annual Catholic Ball at Tallimba appeared as Tuesday, June 25…

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