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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 22 of 30

Show Dance Successful Function

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1941 · page 2

The Show dance, held in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday night last, maintained its reputation of being one of the most successful and enjoyable…

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Dance at Yalgogrin (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1941 · page 4

Sir,—In a recent issue there ap peared a letter signed by Mr. Miller, as President of the Yalgogrin Patriotic Committee, in which [?] complaint…

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'Keeping Company' Hilarious Comedy At Tivoli Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1941 · page 1

Hilarious comedy mingles with delightful romance on the Tivoli Theatre screen in "Keeping Company", story of a family as human as the…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Friday (First Show Night)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 August 1941 · page 4

"Irene," with Anna Neagle, Ray Milland and Roland Young. "Irene"— joyous, romantic, tuneful, lovely, packed with the spirit…

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£218/4/11 PROFIT From Police Hospital Ball Bland Transport to Benefit

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1941 · page 2

In handing a cheque to Mr. D. P. McGee, (Wyalong and District Hospital Secretary), on Tuesday morning I st, Sergeant Russell said…

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Greenethorpe. Public School Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 August 1941 · page 2

The pupils of the local Public School gave a conceit in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall on Wednesday. An amount of £13 was taken at…

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Community Concert Presentation to Mr. Ray Clay

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1941 · page 4

The Ungarie branch of the Red Cross Society held a community concert in the Memorial Hall, Ungarie, recently, which was well attended by…

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Patriotic Concert Thursday, September 4

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1941 · page 2

In addition to the artists mentioned in the last issue of the "Advocate", the programmee committee have the pleasure to present the ballet…

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GOOLAGONG Light District Rain Successful Ball GOOLAGONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 August 1941 · page 7

Showery conditions on Friday night and Saturday resulted in the registration of from 35 to 40 points or rain. Although not sufficient, it was very…

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Dance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 1 September 1941 · page 2

Last Saturday night the Borambil shearers conducted the usual dance, in aid of the Hospital Funds, in the Exhibition Hall. The attendance was…

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Tallimba Old Time Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 September 1941 · page 5

The old time dance, conducted by the Roman Catholic Cliureh in Tallimba Hall on Tuesday, 26th August, was pronounced an outstanding…

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Dance at Yalgogrin (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 September 1941 · page 5

Sir.—A letter from me appeared in your paper about a week ago. Everything in that letter appears to bear the hall-mark of truth. Several…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday &

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 1 September 1941 · page 3

"Buck Privates," with Lee Bowman, Alan Curtis, Bud Abbott, Lou Costello and the Audrews Sisters. If the international situation has…

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Concert on Thursday for Sports Queen

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 September 1941 · page 2

The organisers for the Concert on Thursday night, in aid of the Sports Queen, (Miss Geraldine Farrar) are confident that not one of the audience…

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Borambil Shearers Hospital Dance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 2

For many years the Borambil shearing staff have never failed to organise a dance in aid of the Condobolin District Hospital, and the one held…

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2Gz Club Successful Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 2

The 2GZ danqe held in the Wyalong Hall, recently, was a very enjoyable function. There was a good attendance. Athol Sanderson's Orchestra…

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Successful Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 1

The committee working in the interests of the South Forbes Convent School reeped a good reward on Wednesday night for adding an old-time…

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Gilpin's Twilight Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 1

The dance organised by the staff of O. Gilpin Ltd., and held in the Town Hall on Tuesday night, attracted a large number of dancers who had a…

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GOOLAGONG Successful Parish Ball Soldiers Entertained GOOLAGONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 9

Promising prospects for rain on Saturday and Sunday resulted in rather disappointing registrations of from 15 to 20 points. Nevertheless,…

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Snore Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 8 September 1941 · page 3

People who complain of snorers in shelters may like to hear of the Snore Ball, which is now on sale in a New York department store. It…

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