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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 27 of 30

Grand Spitfire Ball Extraordinary Success. ABOUT £250 Will Be Netted

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 3 November 1941 · page 2

Outstanding dance events in connection with the present gigantic war have been the Greek Ball, Anti-Axis Ball and the Police and Citizens…

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An Enjoyable Evening. Far West Concert. Delights Large Audience

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

The Presbyterian Hall was filled to capacity on Thursday night when a concert was held in aid of the Far West Children's Health Scheme, and…

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Greenethorpe. Red Cross Dance Night

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 2

In conjunction with other branches throughout Australia the local branch of the Australian Red Cross Society held its dance in the…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 1

"Reaching for the Sun," with Ellen Drew and Joel McCrea. With heavy industry going full tilt to meet the nation's defence needs…

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Final Tennis Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 November 1941 · page 4

The Parish Hall was comfortably filled on Wednesday night, the occasion of the final dance for the 1941 season of the Town Tennis Club…

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N. Valgogrin Red Cross Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 November 1941 · page 1

The Red Cross "Broadcasting" dance was held in the Hall on October 30, with a fair amount of success. Wireless sets were installed by…

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Grenfell Town and District Band. Monthly Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 November 1941 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Criterion Hotel on Thursday night. Present: The Mayor (Aid. W…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday and

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 November 1941 · page 3

"Back Street," with Charles Boyer and Margaret Sullavan. Packed with the same emotional elements which made the original…

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N. Yalgogrin Annual Catholic Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 3

The annual C[?] dance held at North Yalgogrin on the [?] November Was a great success from every po[?] of view…

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McGRATH BENEFIT Successful Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 1

On Friday night last, the dance which was held in the Masonic Hall, West Wyalong, in aid of the McGrath benefit, was very successful, the…

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Tallimba Successful Dance Foe Comforts Fund

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 4

A successful dance in aid of the Comforts Fund for Jocal soldiers was organised by the Women's A[?] of the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. Tallimba…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 4

Clarence E. Mulford's "In Old Colorado," with William Boyd and his Bar 20 Pals. Hopalong and his pals arrive to aid…

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Juvenile Ball. And Crowning of Princess

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 3

The Star Theatre was crowded to overflowing on Monday night for the Catholic Juvenile Ball and crowning of the Princess, which was a brilliant…

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The Salvation Army. Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 3

Those who did not attend the above concert held in the Presbyterian Hall last night missed a treat— a nonstop programme for two and a half…

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Saturday Night's Dance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 17 November 1941 · page 2

Better than 100 dancers attended at the Exhibition Hall last Saturday night and thoroughly enjoyed themselves. The need of chairs for the…

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Council's Donation's Baby Health Centre Town Band

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 November 1941 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Bland Shire Council on Sunday last, a letter was received from Mrs. J, A. Wilions. Hon. Secretary of the West…

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West Wyalong Band Public Meeting to be Held (CONTRIBUTED)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 November 1941 · page 1

The West Wyalong Band Committee, regret having to inform the Citizens of West Wyalong and surrounding district, that the local Band,…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday and Wednesday

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 17 November 1941 · page 1

"Strike Up the Band," with Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland. Streamlined song hits and ancient ditties that evoke hilarious laughter…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 4

"Audy Hardy Meets Debutante," with Lewis Stone, Cecilia Parker, fay Holden, Mickey Rooney, and Judy Garland…

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BEDGERABONG Touch of Summer Successful Juvenile Ball BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 7

We are at present enjoying a real taste of summer, with all its extras--dust files and mosquitoes. Tuesday was an awful day. The…

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