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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

655 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 33

Catholic Ball Tuesday, 26th Inst

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 2

The annual ball, in connection with the Roman Catholic Church, will be held in Davy's Hall on Tuesday evening, 26th inst. A record crowd is…

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C.W.A. DANCE For Literary Institute

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 1

The dance organised by the Country Women's Association in aid of the West Wyalong Literary Institute, held in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday night…

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BACHELORS & Benedicts' Ball Successful Function at West Milby

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 1

The Bachelors and Benedicts' of West Milby and district held their first ball on the 13th inst., the function being one of the most brilliant…

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"Concertina a King" An Interesting Visitor

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 2

Brigadier Richards, (son of Commissioner and Mrs Richards) visited West Wyalong on Tuesday, and delighted a large number of people with…

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C.w.a. Ball. a Great Success

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 25 June 1928 · page 2

Despite the very wet and unpleasant weather, there was a very large attendance at the above enjoyable function in the P. and A. Hall on…

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Barmedman Masonic Ball Highly Successful Function

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1928 · page 4

There was a record attendance at the annual ball, under the auspices of Lodge Barmedman, held in the Canberra Hall on Friday night last, and…

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142 HOURS World's Dance Record (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1928 · page 1

At Broken Hill on Saturday night Bert Argus complete an endurance dance of 142 hours, which is believed to be a world's record…

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Parkes Movie Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1928 · page 4

Carrying the good news of special interest to dancers and admirers of motion picture folk, is an advt. elsewhere in this issue. This splendid…

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West Milby Bachelors and Benedicts Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 June 1928 · page 4

The bachelors and benedicts of West Milby and district held their first ball on the 13th inst, the function being one of the most brilliant and…

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Hamilton's Pictures

Western Champion · Thursday 28 June 1928 · page 11

At the Broadway Theatre To-night and Friday the answer to one of the greatest movies ever made, "Beau Geste," is "Beau Sabreur," featuring…

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Parkes Town Band

Western Champion · Thursday 28 June 1928 · page 11

The Bandmaster (Mr. Rees) of the Parkes Town Band has at present 22 recruits for the band under life tuition. They are spending two nights a week…

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Parkes Movie Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 28 June 1928 · page 11

Everything is now progressing favorably for the above which promises to be veal, big and should certainly stand to its adopted slogan "Just a…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1928 · page 2

A euchre party and dance, in aid of R.C. Show Bazaar, was held in the Star Theatre on Tuesday night last. A large number sat down to euchre,…

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Parkes Hospital. Annual Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 28 June 1928 · page 11

The annual ball in aid of the funds of the Parkes District Hospital, which was held in the Parkes Picture Palace last night, was a highly enjoyable…

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Ungarie Brass Band

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 5

In the brief time that has elapsed since its inception, the Ungarie and District Brass Band has developed into a sound institution, reflecting credit on…

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Rio Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 5

On Saturday, June 30, thhe Rio man agement take pleasure in presenting the screen's personality team, Dorothy Mackaill and Jack Muthall in…

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Local and General Annual Masonic Ball

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 2

The above, which is always looked forward to as one of the most brilliant events of the social year, will take place in the Lyric…

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R.C. BALL Successful Function at West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 4

The annual ball in aid of the Roman Catholic Church was held in Davys Hall on Tuesday night last, and proved very successful both from a…

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The Strand Theatre

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 2 July 1928 · page 2

All readers and pitcure-goers recall with some satisfaction the picture, "Flaming Youth." To-night the Strand is showing "Sailors' Wives," a story…

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Gala Dance Friday, 13th July

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1928 · page 1

The attention of the dancing public is drawn to an advertisement. else where in this issue giving particulars of the big Gala Night Dance to be held…

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