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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

714 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 36

Outstanding "Diggers'" Ball Over 400 Attend Enjoyable Function

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 1

If there is a gayer and better organised function this season than the Diggers' Ball, held in the Town Hall last Tuesday…

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Sports Queen Competition Volume of Voting Mounting Up Grand Coronation Ball Elaborate Arrangements

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 4

THE campaign in connection with the local sports queen competition is now being speeded up, and as will be seen from the barometer the volume of voting for the different candidates is gradually growing, showing that the total sum raised will in…

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Our District Page Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed Country F'ball Quandialla's Win Against Caragabal QUANDIALLA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 6

The Quandialla football team journeyed to Caragabal on Sunday to play a practice game against the reps. of that centre…

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Cowra's First Movie Ball. Theatre Cowra Management Achieve Great Success Hospital Funds Will Benefit Considerably

Cowra Free Press · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 5

Designed to create atmosp phere to give to the brilliant assemblage of Thursday night a glimpse beyond the silver screen into the portals of Movieland, was Cowra's first Movie Ball. It was not an illusion.—It was a transformation. The…

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Strand: Theatre "Modern Times"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 2

"Modern Times," which was written, produced and directed by Charlie Chaplin, who also wrote the music, presents the comedian in his same…

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Show Ball Meeting of Ladies

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 1

Ab will be seen by advertisement In this issue, a meeting of Committee men's wives, and all other ladies interested, will be held at the Memorial…

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Special Talkies Foe This Week Two Big Pictures

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 3

Tivoli Tallpe fang will have the opportunity at West Wyalong this Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, of seeing "The Three Musketeers,"…

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GOLF Four Ball Comp. Tandy and McKay Win Associates' Captain Praised

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 6

A four-ball best-ball competition conducted on the Forbes golf links on Saturday afternoon was won by G. L. Tandy and M…

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"Book" Concert Very Successful

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 1

The concert conducted by the Children of Mary Society, West Wyalong, in St. Mary's School loom was very successful. Price- of admission was a…

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High School Notes Results of Tests Social Period Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 6

A combined social period was held on Tuesday morning. A very good programme was provided chiefly by the musical club and the French…

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Town Tennis Club. Crib, Euchre Party and Dance

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 2

The Town Tennis Club staged a most enjoyable and successful function in the Star Theatre on Tuesday night. There was a very large…

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Australian Rules Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 7

The Ungarie Australian Rules Football Club will conduct its annual ball at Ungarie on Wednesday, 8th July…

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Show Ball Meeting of Ladies

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 1

As will be seen by advertisement in this issue, a meeting of Committee man's wives, and all other ladies interested, will be held at the Memorial…

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Convent Ball Functions Goolagong, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 6

The euchre party and dunce organised by Mrs. Flynn and held in the school room on Friday night, in aid of the forthcoming Convent ball, was a…

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Diggers' Ball at Ungaree Outstanding Success

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 5

Nearly 400 persons attended the Diggers Ball at Ungarie on Tuesday night, and from both a social and financial point of view,…

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Strand Theatre "The Bride Comes Home"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 4

The story of a modern girl with a super-charged temper who meets and loves a man who prefers lighting to eating will be brought to the screen…

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Show Dance On 29th June In Lieu of Annual Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 2

A meeting of Committeemen's wives, and other ladies interested, convened by Mr. J. W. Parker (President of tne P.A.H. & I. Association…

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Australian Rules Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 4

The Ungarie Australian Rules Football dub will conduct its annual ball at Ungarie on Wednesday, 8th July…

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Strand Theatre "Professional Soldier"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 2

When he talked about his fights, he sounded like seven men in one, but when he got started in a scrap he looked as if be were telling only half…

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The Ball a Brilliant Success

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 6

The annual ball, held in the Town Hall in the evening, was also a greater social success than any held by the club since it resumed operations three…

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