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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 7 of 40

Grand Ball at Four Corners

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 2

Frank Smith's dance band from West Wyalong has been engaged to Play for a grand ball, which will be held in the Four Corner's Public…

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Sports and Dance Wednesday, March 16

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 7

The annual sports carnival inn aid of the Ungarie R.C. Church building fund will be held on the Ungarie Showground on Wednesday [?]…

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Strand Theatre "Fight for Your Lady"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 12

John Boles, Jack Oakie, Ida Lupino, Margot Grahame, Erick Rhodes and Gordon Jones head the large cast of favorites who have a mirth field day…

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Studio Theatre "Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 10

"Smith's Weekly" says: "Charlie Chan's latest concerns a feud between rival financiers, newcomer Edward Raqucllo and well known Sidney…

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Far West Concert Expected to Attract Big Crowd Town Hall Offering

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 2

It is contidently anticipated that the Town Hall will be filled to overflowing to-morrow night (Saturday) when the Far West…

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Successful Dance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 3

A very successful dance was held in the Memorial Hall, Peak Hill, last night, the function being in aid of the Catholic Church building…

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Strand Theatre "Parnell"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 5

"Parnell," which opens tonight at the Strand Theatre for three nights, is, of course, a story of the Irish people primarily, but actually it is a narration of…

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Studio Theatre "On the Avenue"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 6

On Wednesday Thursday and Friday, 16th, 17th and 18th March comes the greatest and finest musical picture ever made. It swings merrily along to…

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Far West Concert Splendid Entertainment Attendance Shows Falling-off

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 1

Compared with efforts in other years, the attendance at the concert held in the Forbes Town Hall on Saturday night last, in aid of…

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The Talkies Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 4

"You Can't Have Everything," with Alie Faye, Ritz Bros, and Don Ameche. Rhythm, sweet, trembly and lowdown; heavenly song hits by…

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Concert at Cowra

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 2

St. Patrick's concert in the Theatre, Cowra, on Monday night was a huge success, the majority of the artists being pupils of the Sisters of…

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Bluebird Dance Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 1

The annual general meeting of the Vest Wyalong Bluebird Dance Club ill be held in the C.W.A. Hall or Londay, 21st March when the…

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Strand Theatre "Trader Horn"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 2

Mighty drama of a primeval world; of atavism rampant in almost unknown spots of the globe; thundering adventure, strange rites of a savage people…

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Studio Theatre "Under the Red Robe"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 6

Annabella, the lovely French star who appears with Conrad Veldt In the swashbuckling romance, "Under the Red Robe," a Twentieth Century-Fox…

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Loss to Band. Two Members Leave Presentation to Mr. Linquist

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 5

A pleasant function took place in the West Wyalong Band room when officers, members of the committee, and bandsmen, assembled to say…

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Bright Prospects For Pinnacle Tennis Dance New Court PINNACLE. Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 8

There was a large attendance of members at the annual meeting of the Pinnacle Tennis Club, held at the local hall last Sunday afternoon. The chair…

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Moonlight Concert Pleasant Outing at "Evergreen" "Mile of Pennies' Effort

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 6

A unique entertainment--a moonlight concert--was conducted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rees, at "Evergreen," Daroobalgle, on…

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Diggers' Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 2

At a meeting on Thursday night it was decided to hold the Annual Diggers' Ball on, Wednesday, 13th July. Full details will be discussed later…

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The Talkies Royal Theatre Tuesday, Wednesday &

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 3

"Captains Courageous," with Freddie Bartholomew, Spencer Tracy and Lionel Barrymore. "Captains Courageous," Rudyard…

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Studio Theatre

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 4

"Submarine D.1," proclaimed as the, greatest motion picture ever made, with an undersea boat as its subject, comes to the Studio Theatre on Wednesday,…

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