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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

748 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 38

"Red Dance" Cossacks Solve Problem

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 6

Scores of the Cossacks who went to America some months ago [?] give spectacular riding exhibitions, have found work, eventually, in the…

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Bogan Gate News Bogan Gate Traffic Regulations to be Enforced Manchester Unity Oddfellows' Ball Set Down for March 20

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 8

A team from Bogan Gate visited Trundle on Sunday, but proved no match for the local team, being beaten by an innings and 221 runs…

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Del Rio "Loves" Her Role in "Red Dance"

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 2

"I love the role of Tasia. It's the finest characterisation I ever have had." Dolores Del Rio speaking, and if the exotic star felt that way about…

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Rio Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 2

The hilarious story of the comedy that arose out of the love affairs of the men of the army that were left behind on the Rhine, and the girls of…

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Star Theatre (Only)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 2

On Saturday night a repeat screening of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" as a special request of a number of our patrons will be screened in the Star…

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Rio Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 6

The [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] ing William Haines in "West Point" (his last triumph screened in West Wyalong) will be anxious to see him…

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Ball Retainer Pliers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 2

If the points of a pair of longnosed pliers are ground down [?] fit the holes in the end of a ball retainer, it is very easy to remove and…

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Coming Pictures “Anna Karenina.” Tolstoi’s Classic Screened

Cowra Free Press · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 7

Imperial Russia — most brilliant court in the world—with the most beautiful women, the most dashing officers—all the glory of the land of…

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Fashion Forecasts Parisian Designs Created for Paramount Pictures Stars Exclusive to “The Cowra Free Press.”

Cowra Free Press · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 5

The all prevailing polka dot is shown on the surf suit which Paramount’s red-haired, Clara Bow, wears in her latest picture, Three Week Ends.” The costume is a simple black silk one-piece, with a skirt attached,…

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No Helpers. Band's Plight

Western Champion · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 1

Although considerable publicity had previously been given to it, there was a very poor attendance at the Council Chambers on Friday night, when…

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Concerted Action Forbes- Marsden Road Jemalong Moves

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 2

As reported in Friday's "Advocate," Jemalong Shire Council, at its last meeting decided to try and arrange a conference with…

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Rio Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 6

Richard Dix will be presented at the Rio this Wednesday, February 13 in "Easy Come. Easy Go," a Paramount 100 per cent entertainment duc…

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Science Notes & News. How to Hang Pictures

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 5

Too little attention is generally given to the hanging of pictures. They should be hung as nearly vertical flat against the wall as…

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Coursing Club Dance

Western Champion · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 12

West's Hall was crowded last night, when a dance was held in aid of the funds of the Parkes Coursing Club, at least eighty couples being…

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Bowlers' Dance. Jazzing on Green. Wednesday's Programme

Western Champion · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 16

Arrangements for the holding of the carnival and dance on the Bowling Club and Croquet lawns on Wednesday next have now been practically…

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Town Band Mr. W. H. Morrow Appointed Bandmaster

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 2

At a meeting of the committee of the Town and District Band, held on Monday night, Mr. W. H. Morrow, of Tamworth, was appointed…

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Concerted Action. Forbes-marsden Road

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 2

As reported in Friday's "Advocate," Jemalong Shire Council, at its last meeting, decided to try and arrange a conference with Bland Council for…

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Rio Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 1

FD the average see "Somehow Good" featuring Fay Compton to be screened at the Rio this Saturday,16th inst A…

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Gloomchasers Dance Tuesday Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 5

In the Mansonic Hall on next Tuesday evining (19th inst)a dance will be held in aid of the Gloomchasers' Orchestra. Tickets are priced at…

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R.S.S.I.L.A. BALL At Weethalle

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 1

The annual ball under the auspices of the Weethalle Sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League will be held in Hart's Hall on rs…

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