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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1930

773 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 39

Tennis Dance Highly Successful Function

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 2

The annual dance under the auspices of the West Waylong Tennis Club was held in the Masonic Hall last night, and was a pronounced success from…

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Current Topics Strand Theatre

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 4

On Saturday night the Strand Theatre will present a magnificent program. When a picture theatre offers you George Bancroft in…

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Annual Golf Ball At Ungarie

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 5

At a Committee meeting of the Ungarie Golf Club, held during the week, it was decided to hold the annual golf ball in the Star Theatre, on Monday,…

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50/50 DANCE Next Monday Everting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 1

We finally remind dancers generally that the old time and modern, dance will be held in the Masonic Hall on next Monday evening, 19th inst…

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Ball at Calleen a Great Success

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 2

Considering the state of the roads after the recent rains, the bitterly cold weather prevailing, and the present financial position of the district the…

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Talkies To-night In Tivoli Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 1

To-night (Friday) Hoyt's 100 per cent. Talkies will commence Its season at Wes[?] Wyalong, ending on next. Tuesday, evening, 20th inst…

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C. OF E. BALL Monday Next, 19th May

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 5

We Anally remind lovers of dancing that the annual ball In aid of the Ungarie Church of England is to be held In the Star Theatre, Ungarie, on…

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The Ball Fun and Gaiety Last Night Smart Frocking

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 4

The frocking at the Picnic Race Hospital Ball held at the Town Hall last night was on an elaborate scale and for the most part the dresses were worn exceptionally long, some of the fair sex seeming to be rather handicaoped when dancing owing to this…

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C. OF E. BALL Why Not Local Music? (To the Editor,)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 3

Sir—The Inconsistent action of the Committee controlling arrangements for the forthcoming ball in aid of the funds of the local Church of England,…

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Successful Concert

Cowra Free Press · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 2

The Masonic Hall was well filled on Wednesday evening when a highly successful concert was given under the auspices of the British and…

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Empire Ball

Western Champion · Monday 19 May 1930 · page 7

A final reminder is given devotees of dancing of the annual Empire Ball, to be held in West's Hall on Wednesday night. In keeping with the…

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The Talkies. Broadway Theatre. Coming Events

Western Champion · Monday 19 May 1930 · page 10

Maurice Chevalier's wonder film, "Innocents of Paris," will be continued at the Broadway Theatre until Friday night, and no resident of Parkes and…

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Lasted All Night "Old Time Dance." to Aid O'malley Fund

Western Champion · Monday 19 May 1930 · page 3

Midnight struck, but there was no sign of a pause. One o'clock, two o'clock—and still the schottische, waltzes and mazurkas…

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Old Dance Slippers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 3

An economical experiment with evening shoes which were too shabby for the ballroom, and yet too good to discard altogether, has been made…

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Tivoli Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 2

Now that the talkie season is ended for the time being the public will settle down again to witnessing silent drama, so much favored by patrons,…

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Play the Ball Rule

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 3

The following from the Referees’ Association weekly letter should give alleged authorities at Grenfell and Young something to think over:—…

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Small Crowd Attends Friday's Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 5

The second ball in aid of the District Hospital held on Friday night at the Town Hail did not attract the large crowd which was hoped for by…

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Cricketers' Dance On 50/50 Basis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 1

We finally remind dancers that the 50/60 social, under the auspices of the West Wyalong District Cricket Association, will be held in the Masonic…

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Talkies To-night Theatre Crowded

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 2

Since Hoyt's 100 per cent Talkies commenced their season in the Tivolt Theatre on Friday evening large audiences has been the result on…

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C. OF E. BAZAAR 50/50 Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 2

On Tuesday, 27th inst, a dance on a 50/50 basis, will be held in the Masonic Hall in aid of the forthcoming Church of England bazaar. Waltz…

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