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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 13 of 40

Ambulance Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 1

Now that the Commissioner of Police has given official sanction to the holding of the Police and Ambulance Ball, and the visit of the Sydney Police…

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Strand Theatre "True Confession"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 5

When the biggest little liar in the world is married to a guy who thinks that truth is the most important thing in the world, you can expect fireworks!…

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Studio Theatre Sweethearts Again United

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 2

Tyrone Power, so ardent, and Loretta Young, so lovely, kiss impulsively under the Miami moan and their love is news again[?] The exciting sweethearts…

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Scavenging Hunt For Church of Entiland Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 2

The Committee of the Church of England ball will hold a Scavenging Hunt, on Tuesday night, May 17th, and the proceeds will be devoted to…

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School Dance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 2

The assembly hall at the public school was crowded to its utmost last night, when a social was held in aid of the school funds. Mrs. Monro and…

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The Talkies Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 6

"Big Town Girl," with Claire Trevor, Donald Wood, Alan Dinehart and Alan Baxter. Claire Trevor has invaded a new…

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Blow Clear Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 3

The Catholic annual ball at Blow Clear on Tuesday night last was very successful, but the report is unavoidably held over until next issue…

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Police and Ambulance Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 1

A meeting of the organising committee will be held at the Ambulance Station to-night, when all others willing to assist are invited to attend…

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Strand Theatre "Double Wedding"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 12

With William Powell and Myrna Loy back in the farcical type of roles which have made them famous as the most amusing co-starring team on…

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Bright Dance For Garema Hall GAREMA, Thurs

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 8

Recently the committee of the Garema Public Hall held a dance in aid of its funds. The attendance was not as good as was expected, but those…

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Sovereign Ball Another Goolagong Success GOOLAGONG, Thurs

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 8

The Sovereign Ball in the Log Cabin on Monday night, the proceeds to be equally divided between the three candidates in the Cowra Jubilee Queen…

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Studio Theatre Tarzan Meets His New Mate

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 6

Tarzan calls again!--and the jungle roars with new thrills as the fierce tribes of Africa charge into battle. Hundreds of wild animals' fight for…

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Theatre Equipment for District Hospital Latest Facilities Installed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 3

With the object of providing the very latest in equipment for the operating theatre, at the Wyalong and District Hospital, the Hospital Board…

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Annual Ball at West Milby Will Be Held This Year

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 7

After a lengthy discussion, during which several expressions of opinion were lieard, it was decided to hold the nunuai Farmers and…

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"Better Than Ever" Dancers Acclaim 1938 Diggers' Ball Over 200 Couples Attend £80 Profit

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 5

Popular social event of the early winter months for some years past, the Diggers' Ball added further to its laurels at…

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Hospital Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 May 1938 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of the Wyalong District Hospital will be held in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday. 31st May. By a readjustment of dates,…

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Town Band Recital at Hospital

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 May 1938 · page 2

The West Wyalong Town Hand will give a recital at the District Hospital on Sunday afternoon next, 22nd May. commencing at 3 p.m. The public are…

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Strand Theatre "Wells Fargo"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 May 1938 · page 5

Two generations of a great American family are traced against a bold background of Western history in "Wells Fargo," Paramount's romance…

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C. OF E. DANCE Mallee Plains, Thursday Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 May 1938 · page 2

A dance, in aid of All Saints' Church of England, Wyalong, will be' held at Mallee Plains on Thursday next, 19th instant. Frank Smith's…

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OUTSTANDING Ball at Pinnacle Hall Funds Benefit PINNACLE

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 May 1938 · page 4

Last Wednesday night was a red letter occasion for the residents of Pinnacle, when the committee of the local hall staged their annual ball, which…

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