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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

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Sound Motion Pictures. Graphic Scenes From Farm Life and Industry

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 2

All interested in modern farming methods will find pleasure and information in the latest series of International Harester sound motion…

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Strand Theatre "Listen, Darling"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 3

When a couple of imaginative adolescents set out to find a husband for a girl's mother anything can happen and does in "Listen, Darling."…

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£57 Ball Profit Goolagong, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 9

St. Patrick's ball, conducted here recently, produced a profit of £57…

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Naradhan Diggers To Hold Annual Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 9

At a meeting of the Naradhan branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League, it was decided that the League conduct a…

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On the Air "Lux" Radio Theatre 2WG Presentation

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 8

When, the Lux Radio Theatre opened it's Australian Premiere on Sunday, March 19th, through Broadcasting Station 2 WG on relay direct from…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 3 April 1939 · page 3

The above was held in the Convent School Hall last Friday night, the proceeds being for the R.C Church fund. The attendance was very…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday, Wednesday and

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 3 April 1939 · page 3

"Suez," with Tyrone Power, Loretta Young and Annabella. Darryl F. Zanuck gives us spectacle and emotion the screen has…

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Strand Theatre "Son of Frankenstein"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1939 · page 5

A new juggernaut of destruction loosed upon the world Created by the tormented mind of a scientific, genuine, struggling between humane impulse…

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Thuddungra. Dance and Presentation

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 4

Quite a large crowd attended the dance, when Mrs. Brogan (nee Miss K. Keleher) was presented with several pieces of silverware—a gift from…

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Far West Dance at Mulyandry

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 4

A dance was held at Mulyandry on Tuesday night, in aid of the funds of the Forbes branch of the Far West Children's Health Scheme. The…

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Strand Theatre "Young Dr. Kildare"

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 4

Clear the entertainment decks! Dr. Jimmy Kildare is coming to the Strand screen. "Young Dr. Kildare" is more than…

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C.W.A. Meeting of Forbes. Branch Ball Arrangements

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 4

The Forbes branch of the Country Women's Association held its monthly meeting last Saturday. The president, Mrs. R. H. Beddie,…

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PICNIC & DANCE School Outing at Bedgerabong Successful Functions BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 6

Under ideal weather conditions, the annual school picnic was held on Friday. From early morning, both children and adults were wending their…

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Ball Success To Aid Personality Quest Goolagong Night GOOLAGONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 2

Mrs. Jessie Wade and Miss Alma Watson, secretaries for the ball held in the Log Cabin last Tuesday in aid of the candidature of Sister Delaney,…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre, Saturday. "Strange Boarders" with Tom Walls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 4

Tom Walls, after many exciting adventures which take him from a bayswater boarding house to a notorious night club; from the Air…

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Dance and Cards To Help R.C. Ball Tallimba Committee Active

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 April 1939 · page 3

With the object of raising funds to cover expenses in connection with the forthcoming Roman Catholic hall at Tallimba, a dance and card party…

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Old Brass Band Goes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 April 1939 · page 8

I, One of the oldest proprietary band in New South Wales, the inverel Austral Band, requested the…

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Ungarie Scotch Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 April 1939 · page 10

It has been decided to conduct the annual Scotch ball at Ungarie this year and Mr. Thomas Pole; well known young business man, has been…

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BISHOP McGUIRE To Open Catholic Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 April 1939 · page 1

His Lordship Right Rev. Dr.John McGuire, Roman Catholic Bishop of Goulburn, will officially open the Catholic Ball to be held in the…

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Blow Clear R.C. BALL 21st Annual Function

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 April 1939 · page 2

Ihe Blow Clear annual ball will be held on June and will be the 21st annual function to be conducted by the Committee:…

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