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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 9 of 40

The Talkies Royal Theatre To-night (Thursday)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 1

"Okay for Sound," with Nervo and Knox, Flanagan and Allen, Naughton and Gold and Peter Dawson. The crazy gag has made itself…

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700 Attend the Community Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 5

One of the beet attractions of the week was the Community Concert held in the Royal Theatre on Monday night, for which the organising…

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Yarrabandai Concert

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 4

For the first time for many year, a concert was held at Yarrabandai on Monday night. This was organised by the Methodist Church, as part of it…

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Feathered Fools' Dance

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

The West Wyalong Bluebird Dance Club will conduct a "feathered fools" dance in the Masonic Hall West Wyalong, to-morrow night…

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Strand Theatre "Jericho"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 10

To capture the sweeping African backgrounds which are such a notable feature of "Jericho," Paul Robeson's dramatic new starring vehicle, Walter…

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Studio Theatre "Lancer Spy"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 4

Still showing at the Sydney Plaza Theatre, features Dolores Del Rio, George Sanders and Peter Lorre, also that well-known stage star who we…

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Bert Williams. Welcome Home Dance International Footballer

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

Bert Williams, of Wyalong; who returned home last week alter turning England, with the Kangaroo International Rudgby League team, was…

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Bluebird Dance Club Annual General Meeting Mr. P. Dwyer, President

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the West Wyalong Bluebird Dance Club, was attended by over thirty members, and was held in the C.W…

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The New Caragabal Hall Opened Crowd of over 400 at Opening Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 5

Erected at a cost of £1,700 to replace the old building that had been destroyed by fire some time ago, the new Hall at Caragabal was opened…

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The Talkies Royal Theatre, Tuesday, Wednesday &

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

"Victoria the Great," with Anna Neagle and Anton Walbrook. Epic in its sweep as a historical drama, "Victoria the Great" is…

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Concert

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

One who took a prominent part In the Grenfell Sesqui-Centenary Celebrations, was Mr. W. Howard Gray, who undertook firstly to have a band…

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Race Night Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 6

The big 50-50 dance to be held in the Town Hall next Wednesday, the first night of the races, will provide tons of amusement for dance fans. The…

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Premiership Ball Tuesday, 12th April

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 3

The Northern Riverina Cricket Association will conduct a grand premiership ball in St. Joseph's Hall Ungarie, on Tuesday, 12th April…

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Strand Theatre "The Road Back"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 6

Straight from shell-holes, slush, and fifth and blood, to a city with streets, lights, shops, women; where there is soft music and cool, rich wine. Only…

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Studio Theatre "Nancy Steele Is Missing"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 6

"Nancy Steele is Missing," showing Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at the Studio Theatre, presents a powerful drama of vengeful hate balked by…

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Most Pleasant Dance at Garema Funds Swell GAREMA

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 5

To increase the funds of the local public hall, the committee held a 50-50 dance last Friday night, and many were present. Dancing was kept up…

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The Talkies Royal Theatre, Saturday. "Wild and Woolly," with Jane Withers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 3

A wild buckaroo out where the west begins, "Ginger" Jane Withers begins where the wild west leaves off in her grandest 20th Century-Fox comedy…

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Tallimba Notes Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 6

The Tallimba branch of the Country Women's Association held a very pleasant dance on Friday evening in aid of funds for renovations…

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Dance at Girral

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 1

A dance, in aid of the Calleen Parents and Citizens' Association, was held in the Girral Hall on 31st. of March. The attendance was [?]…

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Ball at Girral

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 1

As will be seen by advertisement In this issue, the annual ball in aid of the Girral Hall, funds will be held on Easier Monday niglit. West…

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