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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 7 of 36

Boy Electrocuted When Recovering Ball (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 1

Kevin Mate, aged 10 years, was playing with a tennis ball at his residence at Newcastle, when it landed on the roof…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre, Saturday (One Night Only)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 25 March 1936 · page 4

"Here's to Romance," with Nino Martini, Genevieve Tobin, Anita Louise and Reginald Denny. Ovation greets Martini debut in…

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The Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 25 March 1936 · page 2

At the weekly meetings in connection with the Grenfell Jubilee Week Mr. Gray promised that the concert would be a good one…

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Another Successful Community Night Band Concert Pleases

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 26 March 1936 · page 5

Community concerts have captured the hearts of Cowra’s townspeople, and the promoters (the Cowra Town and District…

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Theatre Cowra for the Program

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 26 March 1936 · page 5

Remember “Dracula,” “The Dark House,” Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde,” “Frankenstein,” “The Mummy?” Well—roll all the thrills, chills…

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Band Not Wanted?

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 2

When reference was made at a meeting of the Forbes Development League last Wednesday night to lack of civic pride in the town, Mr. A…

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Show Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 7

The Lake Cargelligo P.A.H. & I. Association have arranged to hold the Show ball on Friday, 24th April in the Star Theatre. It will be…

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Dance at Tallimba

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 1

A dance in aid of the Tallimba Public Hall funds will be held in the Hall on Easter Monday night, 13th April. Music will be provided by the…

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Old Time Dance Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Old Time Dance Club will be held In the Memorial Hall, West Wyalong, this Friday night at [?] p.m…

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Old Time Dance To-night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 2

An old time dance in aid of the Wyalong and District Hospital will be held in the Masonic Hall West Wyalong, to-night (Thursday)…

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Juvenile Ball Friday, 17th APRIL

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 4

The ungarie parents and Citizens' Association, will conduct the annual school juvenile ball in the Memorial Hall, Ungarie on Friday, 17th April…

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St. Patrick's Dance Very Successful Function

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 4

Surpassing all expectations was the success of the St. Patrick's Day old-time dance, which was held in the Town Hall last…

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April First Dance Big"Show" Promised

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 2

As will be seen by the advertisement in this issue, George Hall's Band is holding their annual April's Fool dance on Wednesday, 1st April…

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Strand Theatre "One New York Night"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 3

"One New York Night" is laid in a hotel where a dozen people from various walks of life become involved in a murder mystery that is said to…

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The Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 2

There was a tremendous crowd at the Jubilee ball, £142 being taken at the door. While the attendance was a bit heavy for dancing the…

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Diggers’ Leap Year Ball

Cowra Free Press · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 7

A very genuine and rather remarkable effort is being made to assist the distressed T.B. Sailors and Soldiers throughout Australia…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre, Tuesday, Wednesday &

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 3

"Ruggles of Red Gap," with Chas. Lawton, Mary Boland, Charlie Ruggles and Roland Young. A stellar, Hollywood comedy cast…

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Theatre Cowra “Folies Bergere,” New Chevalier Musicale, Due

Cowra Free Press · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 3

“Folies Berger,” 20th Century’s lavish musical extravaganza starring Maurice Chevalier, begins a three day engagement at the…

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Masonic Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 1

The date of the Masonic annual ball at West Wyalong has been fixed for Monday, 1st June…

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REFORMED Old Time Dance Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 1

The annual general meeting of the West Wyalog Old Time D[?] unanimously agreed to re[?] coming season, and conduct weekly…

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