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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

786 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 40

The Talkies Royal Theatre, Saturday. "Borrowing Trouble," with the Jones Family

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 4

Dad Jones brings home the toughest kid in town and Bonnie brings home a brand new husband. America's favorite family ,the Joneses, not…

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Dance Postponed Till Saturday Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 1

The dance advertised to take place in the C.W.A. Hall on Saturday night last under the auspices of the Labor-League. 50 per cent. of the proceeds…

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Ungarie Younger Set Dance on 26th

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 4

The Ungarie C.W.A. Younger Set[?] will hold a social on Tuesday night next, 26th instant, in St. Joseph's Hall, Ungarie. This is the initial…

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On the Air Studio Theatre Concert Local Talent Pleases

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 6

Radio listeners of Forbes and district were treated to a local color session over Station 2PK on Friday night, when the…

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Strand Theatre "Wise Girl"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 7

A fast-moving comedy drama with crackling dialogue, unfolding one of the most unique romances presented on the screen, is "Wise Girl,"…

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Studio Theatre "Under Your Spell"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 2

Lawrence Tibbett. gloriously singing three new songs headed for the nation's hit list, brilliantly cast against n background of riotous comedy provided by…

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Western F'ball Week-end Matches PARKES

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 10

In a return Rugby League match here on Sunday Parkes easily defeated Canowindra by 24 points to eight. The weather was hot for football. About…

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District School Juvenile Ball On Friday Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 1

A Grand March, with new [?] tions, is being prepared by the District School children, for the annual [?], which will be held in the…

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Dance Quest Finding Western Champions £50 Prize Money GOOLAGONG

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 8

A sum of £50 has been donated by Mr. C. Heavener to be divided (£25 each) between the champion modern and old-time dancers of the west…

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The Talkies Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 3

"King Solomon's Mines," with Paul Robeson, Cedic Hardwicke and Roland Young. The story of Kathy O'Brien and…

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Sabatini's Pirate Tale Year's Outsanding Film. Central Theatre, Wednesday and Thursday, 4th & 5th MAY

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 3

Rafael Sabatini's immortal tale of piracy on the high seas. "Captain Blood,' is now acknowledged to have taken its place among the classic…

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Tallimba Notes Fancy Dress Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 5

The Tallimba P. & C. Association held their annual fancy dress ball on Friday last in the Tallimba Hall, and judging by the many beautiful…

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Studio Theatre "The Great Garrick"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 10

Using for its here the immortal British actor, David Garrick, n gay comedy of that star and his times is coming next Saturday, Monday and Tuesday…

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Strand Theatre "The Bride Wore Red"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 3

Once again the screen improves on an outstanding stage-hit, "The Bride Wore Red," which comes to the Strand Theatre to-night, for three nights, was…

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Church of England Ball Tuesday, 14th JUNE

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 2

A preliminary advertisement appears in this issue, announcing that the Church of England annual ball will be held on Tuesday, 14th June…

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Bright Night Communal Singing and Dance Goolagong Lifts Voice GOOLAGONG, Thurs

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 6

Approximately 100 couples attended the community concert and dance conducted in the Log Cabin on Wednesday night of last week, in support of…

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Tip-top Success Garema Tennis Dance Money for Court Marker GAREMA. Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 6

To increase the funds of the local tennis club a very successful dance was held at the Garema Hall last Friday night, and dancing was continued…

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News of the Central-West TRUNDLE The C.W.A. Pioneer Ball Golf Opening

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 8

Members of the Trundle branch of the C.W.A. are to be complimented on the social success of the Pioneer Ball, which took place in the Memorial Hall…

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The Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 2 May 1938 · page 2

Quite a feature of the ball was the scheme carried out by the Country Women's Association in decorations—one of the best we…

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The Talkies Royal Theatre, Tuesday, Wednesday &

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 2 May 1938 · page 4

"Lancer Spy," with George Sanders, Dolores del Rio and Peter Lorre. The boldest adventure a British…

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