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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

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Empire Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 June 1928 · page 4

The Ball, held last night in the Central Hall, was an absolute success. The hall was decorated as on the previous evening. A very large number…

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C.W.A. BALL Last Night's Gaiety Happy Terpsichoreans

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1928 · page 4

Under a canopy of roses and greenery festooned and intertwined in an entrancing manner, about 80 couples danced at the annual ball of the Forbes…

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Public Orchestra Wanted

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 June 1928 · page 5

Temora should have a public orchestra. The material is here and a capable conductor. In addition to good cornet players there are now…

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Golf Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 7 June 1928 · page 12

Arrangements are now complete for the first golf ball which is to be hold in the P.P.P. on Tuesday evening next, 12th inst., and the committee are…

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Church of England. Annual Ball. a Splendid Success

Western Champion · Thursday 7 June 1928 · page 13

The annual ball in aid of St. George's Church took place in the Parkes Picture Palace last night, and proved a splendid success, not only from the…

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Rio Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 2

Of late the comedy pair Meredith and Stewart have been rushed with bookings to play all the Theatre in the Southern districts. Since they…

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The Presbytery Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 6

One of the most popular events of the year, the Presbytery Ball, will take place next Tuesday. It is believed that this year it will eclipse all…

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Dance at Boys' Hostel

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 6

On Wednesday evening a dance and euchre party was held at the Church of England Boys' Hostel to raise funds to swell the coffers of the St. John's…

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Masonic Ball a Brilliant Success

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 2

The opinion was freely expressed by visitors to the 24th annual ball, under the auspices of Lodge Pioneer, Wyalong and Lodge Bland, West…

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Big Pictures Coming to the Tivoli

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 2

A visitor to West Wyalong this week was Mr. John Moses, special representative of Universal Films, who has made arrangements for the…

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R.C. Ball at Tallimba Highly Successful Function

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 6

The annual R.C. Ball at Tallimba on Tuesday night last was a great success, both from a social and financial point of view. About 75 couples…

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Grenfell Band?

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 June 1928 · page 2

An ex-Sergeant-Major, with a splendid record, is seeking employment. He saw service in India 1897-8; at Khartoum under Kitchener, in 1899;…

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WEETHALLE Big Dance Arranged

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1928 · page 8

On Thursday, 11th June, a dance will be held in Hart's Hall, Weethalle, the proceed sof which will be devoted to the improvement of Weethalle…

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Picnic Race Ball a Brilliant Social Fixture

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 12 June 1928 · page 2

The ball on Wednesday evening in the Lyric Theatre was a very brilliant function, and was one of the best attended and most enjoyable in…

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Film That Cost £250,000 "The Night of Love" For Rio Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1928 · page 1

A preview of "The Night of Love" the big screen epic listed for present[?]ion next Wednesday and Thursday at the the Rio Theatre, proved that…

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Concertina King

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1928 · page 1

Brigadier. D. B. Richards, who has the oversight of the Young People's work of The Salvation Army for the Eastern Australian Territory, will be…

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Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1928 · page 2

The Pirates Football Club held its annual ball in the Osborne Hall on Wednesday evening last. About 37 couples were present and dancing was…

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The Presbytery Ball Last Night's Success Pretty Decorations : Lovely Frocks

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1928 · page 4

Trails of pale pink roses, ivy festooned and intertwined charmingly, were the basis of the pretty decorations at last night's annual Presbytery Ball. Three large light shades, picked out in white, and nicely ornamented with black swallows, were a striking…

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Hamilton's Pictures

Western Champion · Thursday 14 June 1928 · page 13

The famous picture "King of Kings," which attracted a bumper house at the Broadway Theatre last night, will be repeated this (Thursday) night and…

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Golf Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 14 June 1928 · page 13

The first annual man in connection with the Parkes Golf Club was held at the P.P.P. on Tuesday evening and was a most successful function. The…

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