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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

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Latest Songs Church Services Weather Market Reports Lectures Dance Music All the Sport Opera Race Results Radio in the Home You Hear It All Over the Air Heard in Sydney Crockery Smash in London

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 8

A crash of china falling in London was heard in Sydney one evening this week owing to acurious incident. The British Broadcasting…

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Freda of Forbes Local Motion Pictures Causes Riot of Pun

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 27 February 1928 · page 1

The long-looked-for screening of "Freda of Forbes," in which a number of local stars were featured, accrued at the Strand Theatre on…

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Colt's Dance

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 4

The dance in the Masonic Hall to-night (Tuesday) promises to be a great success. A considerable number of people are expected to come in from…

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Musical Concert and Opera

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 4

The Forbes Musical and Operatic Society are making preparations to stage a grand concert and operatic performance in the near future. A…

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Hamilton's Pictures

Western Champion · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 11

To-Night and Friday:—At the Broadway Theatre a programme that should, please all, Eddie Cantor in "Kid Boots," with Clara Bow…

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Bowling Green Dance

Western Champion · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 10

Organised by the Bowling and Croquet Club's Amusement Committee, a successful euchre party and dance was held on the croquet lawn on Tuesday…

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Parkes Town Band. Combined Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 11

A combined meeting of the Parkes Town Band Board and Town Band members was held in the Band Room last Thursday evening…

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Poster Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 4

Mulyandry will been fete on the night of Wednesday, March 7. It is intended to conduct an adult poster and fancy dress ball in the hall there,…

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Big Criterion Theatre Attraction Coming to the Rio

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 2

Mr. E. J. Carroll, the well known threatical manager, will present to local theatre goers at the Rio Friday March 9th, Arnold Ridley's…

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The Colts' Dance Successful Function Alex Tapp Memorial Gold Cup, Handed Over

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 6

On Tuesday night last a very successful function was held at the Masonic Hall to assist in raising funds for the purchase of the Gold Cup to…

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Wmat Price Glory At Tivoli Theatre on Thursday and

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 2

Every soldior will tell you he had a lot of fun outside the war. Ask any reminiscent member of the A. I. F. or some erstwhile member of any…

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Diggers' Ball At Weethalle

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 4

The plain and fancy dress ball which was held on Wednesday night in the Majestic Theatre, Weethalle, under the auspices of the Returned Soldiers…

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Rio Theatre Under New Management

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 4

Mr. Fred Chantler, who purchased the Rio Theatre and picture show in November, 1925, which he has conducted up to the present time, has…

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Big Criterion Theatre Attraction Coming to the Rio

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 5

Mr. E. J. Carroll, the well known threatical manager, will present to local theatre goers at the Rio Friday March 9th, Arnold Ridley's…

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Wmat Price Glory At Tivoli Theatre on Thursday and

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 4

"What Price Glory," to be presented at the Tivoli Theatre, West Wyalong, for a brief two nights' season on Thursday and Friday next, is the…

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Current Topics Big Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1928 · page 4

Anyone reading "Film Flashes" in ' this issue will be struck by the wonderful array of feature films coming within the next few days. Each and…

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Hamilton's Pictures. To-Night and

Western Champion · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 11

At the Broadway Theatre one of the best entertainments offering yet presented with Henry Edwards in "The Flag Lieutenant," telling of the…

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G.u.o.o.f. Star of Greenethorpe Lodge. Euchre Party and Dance

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 2

The above was held on Wednesday night last, and was very successful, there being between 50 and 60 couples present. All members present…

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Rio Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 2

Special selected programmes are booked for the above Theatre for tomorrow night and next Monday. "The Ten Modern Commandments" which…

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Mulyandry Ball List of Prize Winners. a Successful Evening

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 5

Mulyandry was in carnival mood on Wednesday night for the poster and fancy dress ball. Cars from all parts arrived on the scene to disgorge their…

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