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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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Strand Theatre "Prisoner of Zenda"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 January 1938 · page 5

"A critical analysis of Anthony Hope's story to-day reveals, however, that it has every element required for a successful picture, while Its…

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Studio Theatre "The Great O'malley"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 January 1938 · page 6

I That ever-popular Irish film star, Pat. O'Brien, has the title role in "The Great O'Malley." a melodrama of life in New York's colorful East Side which…

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Studio Theatre Visit of Young Australia League Boys

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 January 1938 · page 5

In addition to the picture programme to be screened at the Studio Theatre next Friday evening, the original Young Australia League of boy…

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Town Band

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 5

A meeting of the committee was held at the Royal Hotel last night. Present: Aid. J; Bradley (chair), Messrs. Millington, Hardcastle, Gray…

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General News the Talkies Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 4

"Good Old Soak," with Wallace Beery, Una Merkel and Eric Linden."Good Old Soak," starring Wallace Beery, and screening at the Royal…

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Studio Theatre Famous Band Coming To-night

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 10

Those notable little performers, the Young Australia League boys, will present their sparkling revue, "On Top of the World," at the Studio Theatre…

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Strand Theatre "Riding on Air"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 1

As the one-man staff of a small country newspaper, Joe E. Brown gives one of tho funniest characterisations of ills screen career in his latest…

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SHOW & DANCE Wirrinya Greets New Year WIRRINYA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 6

To see the old year out and usher the new year in, "Saunders on the River" was filmed at the Public Hall, Wirrinya, before a big audience, after…

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DANCE To Aid C. of E. Funds IRONBARKS, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 6

The committee of the Church of England at Ironbarks is holding a dance in aid of its funds on January 12th, at the local hall…

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Fire in Theatre Bucket Brigade's Efforts (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 1

A fire destroyed the screen, stage piano, and other fittings at Hoyt's Theatre, King Street, Newtown, this morning…

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Miscellaneous the Talkies Royal Theatre, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday. "The Man in Possession," with Jean Harlow and Robert Taylor

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 4

The romantic comedy which will appeal to all, and get its meed of hearty laughs and sentimental appreciation from old and young alike…

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Strand Theatre "Angel"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 6

A serious problem arises when a woman's husband is too busy and preoccupied to spend any time with her, particularly when she meets and is…

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Bluebirds Dance Next Thursday Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 1

The Bluebird Dance Club will conduct their monthly dance in two C.W.A. Hall West Wyalong on Thursday night next. 12th January…

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Studio Theatre 'The End of the Road"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 6

The management of the Studio Theatre are proud to present Sir Harry Lauder in "The End of the Road" next Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, and…

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Night of Laughs Y.A.L. Boys at Studio Theatre Talented Company

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 6

Forbes stirred to the strains of bright band music on Friday afternoon when the 40 youthful members of the Young Australia League…

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General News the Talkies Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 1

Jones Family in "Hot Water," as Dad hilariously runs for Mayor. America's favorite family, the Joneses, go yell-bent for election in…

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General News Famous Band and Revue Coming to Grenfell on Monday, l7th JANUARY

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 1

Those notable little performers, the Young Australia League boys, will present' their sparkling revue "On Top of the World" at the Royal…

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Xmas Dance Was Successful

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 6

Tallimba, in common with other towns in the South-west, celebrated Christmas Eve in a fitting manner. The dance was held in the…

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Strand Theatre "Exclusive"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 6

A brilliant cast, an excellent story and superb direction, well spiced with action, comedy and tense drama, combine to make of "Exclusive," the…

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Strand Theatre "One Rainy Afternoon"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 5

The handsome and popular Francis Lederer sings for the first time on the screen in "One Rainy Afternoon," the gay Parisian romantic comedy which…

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