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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

622 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 20 of 32

Theatre Cowra Programme

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 4

Lovers of thrills will be well catered for at the Theatre Cowra, this Saturday and Monday, when the celebrated Dutch author’s famous…

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Show Night Dance In Show Pavilion

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 7

All lovers of dancing, and supporters of the Show, are given a final reminder that a grand social in aid of the above will be held in the…

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Girral News G.u.o.o.f. Lodge Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 7

On Thursday evening, 13th inst., quite a pleasant evening was spent by the patrons of the G.U.O.O.F. Lodge dance…

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QUANDIALLA Hard Work Tendered To Wipe Out Rates Hospital Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 3

Communications from various residents In the Weddin Shire, requesting, that necessitous ratepayers be permitted to work out…

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C.W A. Blue and Gold Ball

Western Champion · Monday 24 August 1931 · page 10

A well-attended meeting of the Country Women's Association was held in the Rest Rooms on Saturday week, the following members being…

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Hilarious Comedy Farce at the Royal Theatre. Merry Mix-up in B.D.F's. "On Approval."

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 24 August 1931 · page 2

Under the very capable direction of Tom Walls, the latest big British comedy success, "On Approval," is presented to the movie-going…

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Diggers' Ball September 22

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1931 · page 2

Interest is daily becoming keener in the Diggers' Ball on 22nd September next. This function is being promoted by a combined Committee representing…

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Juvenile Ball a Great Success

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1931 · page 1

The annual juvenile dance under the auspices of the West Wyalong District School was held in the Masonic Hall on Friday night last…

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The Talkies Greta Garbo at Theatre Cowra

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 25 August 1931 · page 3

Patrons at the Theatre Cowra tonight should be fully satisfied with the evening’s entertainment. Two star productions, “Romance,”…

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Younger Set Successful Ball. Over One Hundred Couples Present

Western Champion · Thursday 27 August 1931 · page 9

The Younger Set of the Country Women's Association has reason to feel proud of the success of their Masked Ball, which was held in the Palace Theatre on Tuesday night. Over 100 couples were present, and dancing was continued until the early hours of morning…

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Railway Concert Party

Western Champion · Thursday 27 August 1931 · page 8

On Friday and Saturday of next week Parkes will receive a visit from a really high-class concert party, selected by the Railway and…

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Hospital Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 August 1931 · page 7

On Friday evening last a dance in aid of the candidature of Sister Gootien (Hospital Queen) was held at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. T. Camie…

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Goolagong the Convent Ball

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 August 1931 · page 8

Amongst the most striking dresses worn at the Convent Ball on Wednesday of last week, were the following:—…

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Free Moving Pictures Dried Fruits Week

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 August 1931 · page 6

The dried fruits producers in Australia are launching an extensive educational and publicity campaign in a determined…

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GOOLAGONG Pioneer Passes Ball is Great Success

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 August 1931 · page 7

A bitterly cold week-end followed the warm, pleasant days of last week. Tuesday morning, frost, and ice covered the ground, and we were quite…

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C.W.A. BALL Successful Function Attendance Suffers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 August 1931 · page 6

Several items are necessary to the success of a function such as the annual C.W.A. Blue and Gold Ball, which was held at the Town…

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Dance at Four Corners In Aid of Sports Queen

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 August 1931 · page 7

We have been asked to [?]ounce that a social in aid of the [?]ngarie Sports Queen (Miss Mary Miller) will be held in the Four Corners Hall…

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Combined Concert by Methodist Young People’s Societies

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 August 1931 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the combined concert given by the Methodist Girls’ Comradeship and the Order of Knights, each item…

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Band Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 31 August 1931 · page 2

The sacred concert last night, arranged by Mack's Dramatic Players in aid of Grenfell Town and District Band, was fairly well attended, and…

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Ladies Guild. Children's Concert

Western Champion · Monday 31 August 1931 · page 1

St. Andrew's Presbyterian School Hall was filled by an appreciative audience on Friday night, when the Ladies' Guild staged a most…

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