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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

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Burcher Dance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 2

A well attended dance, hurriedly arranged, was given by the Burcher Comforts Committee to farewell the following local young men who have…

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Dancing Coed'' at Tivoli Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 January 1941 · page 1

The modern trend in all the swinging glory will reach a cinematic climax at the Tivoli Theatre when Artie Shaw makes his cinematic debut…

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New Year's Eve Dance

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1941 · page 2

The dance held by the C.W.A. on New Year's Eve drew a great crowd to the Star Theatre, some 300 attending…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday, Wednesday and

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1941 · page 3

"The Blue Bird," with Shirley Temple, Spring Byington and Nigel Maurice Maeterlinck's "The Blue Bird," will be screened at the Royal…

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Studio Theatre Plan for Assasination Led to Capture of Noted Outlaw

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1941 · page 3

A plan to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln led indirectly to the end of the infamous career of one of America's greatest land-pirates, the…

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Special Talkies Ax Rio Open Air Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 2

Patrons who attend the.Rio Open Air Theatre at West Wyalong on Friday and Saturday nights of this week will see, "Dodsworth", Samuel…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 2

Clarence E. Mulford's "Hidden Gold," with William Boyd and his Pals. Suspense and mounting suspense…

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"Bad Ltttle Angel" at the Rio Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 1

"Bad Little Angel," starring Virginia Wheeler and Reginald Owen, and "Mexican Spitfire." starring Lupe Velex and Leon Erroll, head the…

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Dance Hall Fight Sequel Heard Brothers in Court Offensive Behaviour Charges P.M. Dismisses Information

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 2

The sequel to an alleged fight in the Q.W.A. Hall al West Wyalong on Christmas Eve, was heard in the West Wyalong Police Court…

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Old-time Dance Club Will Benefit Forbes Charities

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 January 1941 · page 10

One of the series of old-time dances to be held by the Forbes. Old Time-Dance Club was held at the Weir on Tuesday night, the nett proceeds…

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Dance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 20 January 1941 · page 2

One of the most successful dances held in the district was conducted at "Verona" Woolshed last Friday night. This event was to have taken place…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday, Wednesday and

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1941 · page 4

"I Was An Adventuress," with Zorina, Richard Greene and Peter Lorre. Glamorous romance and thoroughly absorbing entertainment result…

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Weethalle Troop Successful Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 7

The Anti-Tank Troop of 21st Light Horse at Weethalle, are looking forward to their camp training, and have a home parade every Sunday…

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The Big Day on Monday Next Procession, Sports, Dance In Aid of Patriotic Fund

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 4

Monday next will be a gala day at West Wyalong, as the big patriotic sports carnival will be held during the afternoon. A…

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BEDGERABONG Concert Party's First Effort Good Entertainment Promised BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 7

Weather conditions have almost returned to normal January expectations. Hot, muggy days and sometimes similar nights. We are most thankful…

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Grenfell Town and District Band. Public Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 2

A public meeting was held, in the Council Chambers on Friday night for the purpose of considering the position of the Band…

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Successful Dance for Tallimba Hall and C.w.a

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 1

A very successful and enjoyable dance was held in the Tallimba Hall recently when residents of the town and district assembled in large…

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Dance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 2

The local swimming club conducted another dance in the open air dance hall on the reserve last Monday night, Australia Day. Although the weather…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 4

"Girl from Avenue A," Jane Withers' latest starring film has been called the most outstanding she's ever undertaken. Based on Maude…

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Good News for Rio Theatre Patrons

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 1

The "Swiss Kamily Robinson," the world famous adventure story, which has been filmed for theh first time, is the leading attraction at the Rio…

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