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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1933

650 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 33

Empire Day Public Schools' Celebration Speeches At Strand Theatre Britain's "Splendidly Rash Action"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 9

"THERE are so many today who, judging by their admiration for foreign flags--one in particular--seem to be ashamed of the Empire that one feels it necessary to say, again and again, that we are the salt of the earth! I wish our…

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Church Concert Held at Bimbi

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 6

On Wednesday of last week, at Bimbi, a most successful concert was organised by Mrs. M. Jones, to aid the funds of the Church of England at…

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Empire Day Celebrated in Cowra on Wednesday. Patriotic Addresses Delivered at the Theatre Cowra

Cowra Free Press · Monday 8 May 1933 · page 1

Present on the platform at the Theatre Cowra on Wednesday morning were the Mayor (Ald. Whitby), Rev. T. [?]…

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No Dance Ban Presbyterians Take a Vote

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1933 · page 1

Melbourne.—The Presbyterian Assembly decided after a show of hands that it would not place a ban on dancing…

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Diggers’ Ball Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 10

Present the same as at the Red Cross meeting, also Mesdames Moseley, Yardley, Castles and McGregor. A general discussion was held on the…

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A Brilliant Ball Debutantes Presented

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 2

The annual Catholic ball last night was a very successful function, and the promoters were highly gratified with the results. There were over…

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Golf and Tennis Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 1

Keen interest is being manifested in the Golf and Tennis Club Hall, to be held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday, 24th May. This is the…

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Catholic Ball. Eugowra

Western Champion · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 5

The Catholic ball held here last Wednesday night was one of the biggest successes for many years, and was patronised by a very large…

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Ungarie C.W.A. Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 7

The annual C.W.A. Ball was held at Ungarie last week when there was an attendance of 100 couples, who danced to the splendid inusic…

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Orange Man. Doing Well in Pictures

Western Champion · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 17

Mr. Bevan Harris, a member of the Torpy family, and one time on the staff of the Orange "Advocate," is now recognised as one of the…

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Ball at Mildil On Tuesday Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 4

A reminder is given chat the grand hall. to celebrate the re-opening of the Mi[?] Public Hall, will be held on Tuesday night next, 16th inst…

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The Talkies. Broadway Theatre. Coming Attractions

Western Champion · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 13

At the Broadway Theatre to-night and to-morrow night the star attraction will be Kay Francis and William Powell in "The Jewel Robbery." On…

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Show Ball. Tullamore P. & A. TULLAMORE

Western Champion · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 15

A meeting of the Tullamore P. and A. Association was held on Saturday last. The following members were present: Vice-President in the chair…

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C.W.A. BALL. Albert Gathering. Brilliant Success

Western Champion · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 15

If one were asked for a good slogan for the C.W.A., at once the answer would be "efficiency" This has always been displayed in the country…

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C.W.A. Ball Successful Function. Delightful Frockings

Western Champion · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 8

There has been such a plethora of amusements and calls on the spending money of the people during the past few months that the committee of the C.W.A. Blue and Gold Ball must feel gratified at the attendance at the function on Tuesday night, when about 130…

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GUNNINGBLAND. Children's Concert. Delightful Audience

Western Champion · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 5

All roads led to the Gunningbland Hall on Friday evening last, when the much-talked-of concert, given by the combined school children of…

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Miscellaneous Young Hospital Annual Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 15 May 1933 · page 3

The announcements are now out, and preparations in full train for the coming annual hospital ball in connection with the Burrangong…

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Ball at Mildil

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 1

A final reminder is given that the bail to celebrate the opening of the extensiens [?] the hall at Midil will be held to-night (Tuesday) For the…

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C.W.A. BALL At Ungarie Successful Function

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 5

The Ungarie branch of the Country Womens' Association of New, South Wales, held their annual ball at the Lyceum Hall, Ungarie on…

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Jolly Miller Ball Very Successful

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 May 1933 · page 2

Held in the store room of the old flour mill, it was a good idea to dub the dance the "Jolly Miller Ball." With or without the miller, it was a…

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