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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

594 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 20 of 30

The Talkies. Royal Theatre, Saturday. "Always in Trouble," with Jane Withers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 August 1939 · page 4

When the members of the cast supporting Jane Withers in her newest 20th Century-Fox comedy "Always in Trouble," screening at the Royal…

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"Bluebirds" Hospital Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 1

The dance to he conducted by the Bluebirds' Dance Club in aid of the Wyalong and District Hospital funds will he held in the Masonic Hall…

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Sodden Night Spoils Presbytery Ball Over 250 Dance In Gay Atmosphere Debs. Presented

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 1

Beneath a spilling canopy of multi-colored streamers and long, intriguingly twisted balloons of gay hue, more than…

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Ungarie Scottish Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 4

In winter when the day is short. The weather's cold for outside sport, On the 26th July Off to Ungarie I did [?]ie…

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Tennis Dance Bedgerabong Function

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 7

A dance in aid of the Tennis Club was held here on Wednesday night, 26th July. It was not as largely attended as…

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Strand Theatre "Stolen Life"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 4

After an absence from the screen for many months, Elizabeth Bergner returns in her fifth British film, "Stolen Life," which her husband, Dr. Paul…

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Ungarie Diggers' Ball Next Tuesday Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 3

The Ungarie Diggers will hold their annual ball in the Memorial Hall next Tuesday night, 8th August. This function has, in the past, been one…

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Ungarie Diggers' Ball (Snoopings by "Anzac Jack")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 2

Looked upon as one of the "big" functions of the dancing season, this year's Diggers Ball at Ungarle promises to be something quite out of the…

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Ungarie Diggers' Ball on Tuesday Night Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 1

The Diggers hall to be held at Ungerie on Tuesday night of next week promises to be the greatest success attained by any similar…

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Parish Ball Was G'gong's Best Debutantes Presented £94 Profit GOOLAGONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 7

The annual Parish Ball held in the Log Cabin on Tuesday night last, was one of the most successful functions socially and financially ever held here…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday, Wednesday and

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 7 August 1939 · page 2

"Young Dr. Kildare," with Lionel Barrymore, Lew Ayres and Lynne Carver. The story of "Young Dr. Kildare…

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Rover Crew Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1939 · page 1

The West Wyalong Rover Crew will hold a dance in the Scouts' Hall tomorrow (Tuesday) evening. The proceeds are in aid of the Scout…

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Ungarie Diggers' Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1939 · page 1

A final reminder is given that the Ungarie Diggers will hold their annual ball in the Memorial Hall to-morrow, (Tuesday) night…

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Helped Hospital Bluebird Dance Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1939 · page 2

The Board of Directors of the Wyalong and District Hospital greatly appreciate the action of the West Wyalong Bluebird Dance Club in…

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Strand Theatre "Vacation From Love"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1939 · page 2

M.G.M's. swell new love and laugh hit, showing "how to be happy though married" in ten easy lessons ! How to break up a wedding Cupid qn…

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Schools' F'ball Marists Retain Lead in Comp. Cowra Struggle

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1939 · page 6

In a gruelling struggle against Cowra High School, at that centre on Thursday afternoon, first grade footballers of the Marist Brothers'…

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Opening Of Forbes Aerodrome Aero Club Moves Sydney And Newcastle Invited To Make Goodwill Tour Combined Aerial And Military Displays And Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1939 · page 1

AT a general meeting of Forbes Aero Club, held on Friday night, preliminary steps were taken to mark in some special way the official opening of Forbes aerodrome…

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Police & Citizens' Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 August 1939 · page 5

A meeting of the Police and Citizens' Ball Committee was held on August 4. His Worship the Mayor (Ald. J. V…

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SCOUTS & GUIDES. Old-time Dance

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 August 1939 · page 2

The fortnightly old time dance and euchre party, held in the Star Theatre on Tuesday night, was another outstanding success…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 August 1939 · page 3

"Thanks for Everything." with Adolphe Menjou, A [?]een Whelan, Jack Oakie, Binnie Barnes and Tony Martin…

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