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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 9 of 30

£100 at Caragabal. Spitfire Ball A Great Success

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 2

There was a large number present at the Police and Citizens' Spitfire Ball at Caragabal the estimate for the evening being 130 couples…

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UNGARIE C. of E Ball Thursday, 22nd MAY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 1

In spite of reducsd admission charges, the Ungarle Church of England Ladies' Guild win maintain the high standard of entertainment at…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday, Wednesday and

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 3

"Tin Pan Alley" with Alice Faye Betty Grable Jack Cakie and John Payne. The plot is quite an interesting and…

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Profit of £40 From Diggers' Ball Distressed Fund Will Benefit

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 4

The West Wyalong Diggers expire to show a profit of more than £40, as the result of their ball in the Masonic Hall on…

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Forbes Patriotic Race Meeting Weights for First Day Ball To-morrow Night

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1941 · page 6

The patriotic race meeting to be held to-morrow and Thursday, in aid of the combined Lord Mayor's Fund, Red Cross Society and…

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£60 Stolen When Thieves Enter Studio Theatre Bowling Clubhouse Also Visited

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1941 · page 2

SOME time between the hours of midnight on Saturday and 11 a.m. on Sunday, thieves entered the Studio Theatre building and removed from, a safe in the office a bag containing about £60 in notes and silver…

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Weethalle Diggers' Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 2

The Weethalle Diggers, will hord their annual ball on Friday 11th July, Mr P. Cripps is the President and Mr. E. Madeley the Hon.Secretary…

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Successful Dance For Patriotic Committee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 1

An enjoyable and successful dance, in aid of the West Wyalong Patriotic Committee, was conducted by the Cycle and Athletic Club in the…

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Variety Talkies At Tivoli Theatre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 2

There is nothing pretentious about Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "The Shop Around the Corner," to be shown at the Tivoli Theatre, West Wyalong on…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 3

"Golden Boy," with William Holden, Barbara Stanwyck and Adolphe Menjou. There are many moments, of…

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Church of England Grand Ball Wonderful Success

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 2

Six debutantes were presented to the Mayor and Mayoress, The Hon. H. C. Moulder, M.L.C. and Mrs Moulder, at the Church of England Ball…

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Police Hospital Ball To be Held at West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 1

The West. Wyalong and Wyalong Police have decided to conduct another big ball at West Wyalong on 6th August, the…

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Far West Health Scheme. Grand Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 2

Attention is drawn to advertisement regarding the visit of the concert party under the auspices of the Far West Scheme, on Monday…

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CARAGABAL Spitfire Ball a Great Success First Football Match of Season CARAGABAL. Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 7

Caragabal held its Spitre ball in the local hall on Thursday, 8th instant, and it was a wonderful success. The Sydney Police orchestra supplied the…

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Far West Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 2

For the Far West Children's Health Scheme concert to be held at Forbes on Saturday, May 31, many star city artists will appear. Among the…

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QUANDIALLA Successful Concert Opening Football Game QUANDIALLA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 7

A grand Juvenile concert was staged in the Quandialla Hall on Wednesday last. The proceeds were in aid of the local…

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Hill & Halls'Staff Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 2

Hill and Halls Staff Ball will eventuate on Wednesday night, and members of the staff are all out to see that those attending…

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Ungarie Scotch Ball Abandoned

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 1

At a well attended congregational meeting held on Thursday last, it was decided by a small majority, after lengthy and careful deliberation, to…

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Catholic Dance at Blow Clear

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 3

The attendance at the Catholic annual dance at Blow clear on the 13th instant was much smaller than usual, reflecting the effects of the…

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Patriotic Dance at Blow Clear

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 1

The Blow Clear Patriotic Committee will hold a dance in the Blow Clear Hall on Friday, 30th May…

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