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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

587 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 21 of 30

Concert To-night For Commerce Queen

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 August 1941 · page 1

A reminder is given that a concert will be held at the Presbyterian Hall to-night for the funds of the Commerce Queen, (Miss Jean Leadbitter)…

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Meagher's Ball Yields £160 Profit

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1941 · page 1

Forbes branches of the Red Cross Society and Lord Mayor's Fund each receive a cheque for £80, representing their half-share in the net profit of…

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Show Dance Next Tuesday "Ball Fare at Social Prices"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 1

The next big event on the social calendar is the West Wyalong Show Dance to be held in the Masonic Hall next Tuesday night, 26th instant. It…

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Tallimba Old Time Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 2

A monster Old Time dance is being held at Tallimba on Tuesday, August 26th, in aid of R.C. funds. There will be waltzing competitions for…

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Dance at Mildil for Commerce Queen

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 1

A reminder is given that a dance will be held at Mildil to-morrow (Friday) night, in aid of the funds of the Commerce Queen (Miss Jean…

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Patriotic Dance Farewell to Jim Chitty

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 2

Last Tuesday night again saw a large crowd of dancers at the Exhibition Hall for the Grand Patriotic Dance, that was…

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Dance at Wyalong for Convent Stall

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 4

A dance, which was held at Wyalong on 12th instant, in aid of the Convent Stall at the R.C. Bazaar, was fairly well attended…

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Dance at Yalgogrin (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 1

Sir.—Reading in your advertising columns of August 7th has made me wise and I notice that the Committee of the Diggers' Queen are bringing a…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Saturday, August 23

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 2

"Melody Ranch," with Gene Autry, Jimmy Durante, Ann Miller, George; Hayes and Barbara Allen. Trouble with bad men arise, and…

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Successful Concert for Commerce Queen Artists Warmly Applauded

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 2

To Miss Verle McLeod goes much of the credit for the success of the concert, which was held at the Presbyterian Hall. West Wyalong, on…

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Miniature Ball. Over £20 Profit Novelty Entertainment

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 4

It the aim of the Ambulance committee was to excel last year's initial dance and mannequin parade, then they should be more than gratified…

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Mildil Successful Dance for Commerce Queen

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 4

A successful social, under the auspices of the Mildil Patriotic Committee, was held in the Mildil Hall on Friday night, in aid of the funds of…

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Dance at Yalgogrin (To the Editor "Advocate.")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 2

Dear Sir,—Your correspondent, Mr H. J. Miller, is apparently not aware that the dance to be held on 2nd September is being organised by…

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W.w. Show Dance To-morrow Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 1

A reminder is given that the West Wyalong Show Dance will be held in the Masonic Hall to-morrow (Tuesday) night. For several years it has…

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The Talkies. Royal-theatre. Monday &

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 4

Bargain prices Circle 1/6, stalls 1/, children half price. Alexander's Ragtime Band," with Tyrone Power, Alice Faye and Don…

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"Hired Wife" Three Stars Featured. At Tivoli Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 2

Three of Holywood's leading personalities, Solalind Russell, Brian Aherne and Virginia Bruce, have the starring roles in Universal's "Hired…

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Cole's Varieties. Big Attraction for Show Week in Canvas Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 3

Commencing on Friday for a brief show season of two nights, Cole's Varieties will appear in Grenfell next Royal Theatre…

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Patriotic Concert for Sports Queen Excellent Programme Promised

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 2

The Patriotic concert, to be held in the Tivoli Theatre on Thursday, September 4, in aid of the Sports Queen (Miss Geraldine Farrar)…

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Welcome Home Committee Reception-Dance For Fighters Planned

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1941 · page 2

Outcome of a meeting of representatives of war-time organisations in Forbes on Thursday night, was the formation of a committee…

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Lord Mayor's Fund Fair and Ball Swell Credit

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1941 · page 2

Highlight of the August meeting of the Forbes branch of the Lord Mayor's Fund was the announcement that cheques amounting to…

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