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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

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Rio Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 1 January 1929 · page 2

The programme to be screened at the Rio on Tuesday January 1 sets a new high standard in entertainment in this town. Madge Bellamy in "Silk…

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Big Dance To-night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 1 January 1929 · page 2

The members of the West Wyalong Gloomchasers' Orchestra, who report having experienced a pleasant and profitable year, will hold a big dance…

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Cardinals' New Year Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 1

To say farewell to the Old Year and welcome the new one, the members of the Cardinals' Hockey Club arranged a dance in the Town Hall on Monday…

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Grave and Gay the Girl Who Didn't Walk Home-- Reading His Bumps-- at the Dance-- His Self Control -- Odds and Ends

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 6

Tunnes (to insurance company on telephone): "I want to insure my house against fire. Can I do it by telephone?"…

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New Year’s Eve Pipe Band Dance

Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 7

The local Scots gathered in large numbers in the Lyric Hall on Monday night last. The occasion was that of the “Hogmanay” or New…

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Rio Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 1

The high standard of programmes shown at the Rio in the past will be maintained this Saturday, January 5 when Sweden's blazing star Great Gar…

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New Year's Eve Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 2

The dance in the Masonic Hall on Monday evening, under the auspices of the Gloomchasers' Orchestra, was attended by between 50 and 60 couples…

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Town Band Its Re-Establishment Council Will Discuss

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 4

The last regular meeting of the Forbes Council was listed for December 27. but, owing to the holiday period. the aldermen did not meet…

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Dance on New Year’s Eve in Aid of Cowra District Ambulance

Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 4

A very pleasant dance was held in the Masonic Hall on Monday evening last (New Year’s Eve) in aid of the local Ambulance, by the ladies of the…

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Town Hall Concert

Western Champion · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 1

That New Year's Day for true Scots did not end with the Highland Sports was seen later in the evening, when wherever one went in the city a band…

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Rio Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 2

Reginald Denny. the universal favor [?]e will be presented in his finest and unniest film to date—''That's My Dad dy"— on Wednesday January 9. This…

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Town Band

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 7

A meeting of the committee of above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Jas. Bradley,…

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Rio Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 1

Lionel Barrymore the master of dramatic art, will be presented in "Body and Soul" at the Rio on Saturday January 12th. This intensely…

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Pictures of Cowra and District

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 8

A SHADY NOOK ON THE LACHLAN AT COWRA. Block kindly lent by proprietors, of “Weekly Times,” Melbourne, SOLDIERS’ MEMORIAL HALL AND LITERARY INSTITUTE COWRA. [?] lent by [?] of “Weekly Times, Melbourne…

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Pictures of Cowra and District. Harvesting the Golden Grain

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 4

STRIPPING ON MR. T. BRYANT’S PROPERTY. Block kindly lent by Proprietors of “Weekly Times,” Melbourne…

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Town Band

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Thursday night, Ald. Hill moved that a committee be formed with the object of re -establishing the Town…

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Gloomchasers' Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 1

The Gloomchasers Orchestra is promoting a dance to be held in the. M[?]sonic Hall on Wednesday (race night). Tickets are only 3/ and 2/…

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Rio Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 2

The management of the Rio Theatre have selected two super features for presentation on Wednesday and Thursday, January 16 and 17. Originally, this…

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Church of England Concert. Eugowra

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 8

A very successful concert in aid of the funds of the Church of England Eugowra, was held in the Eugowra School of Arts, on Monday night…

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Grenfell Band. Finance Low, But the Council Will Assist

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Tuesday night an application was received from the Grenfell Band for assistance…

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